handheld PDA Manual s10
Table Of Contents
- About this Manual
- First things first
- Contents
- 1 Getting started
- 2 Entering data in your Acer s10
- 3 Managing your applications
- 4 Working with your basic applications
- Overview of basic applications
- Date Book
- Address Book
- To Do List
- Memo Pad
- Calculator
- Expense
- Common applications tasks
- Creating records
- Editing records
- Deleting records
- Purging records
- Categorizing records
- Finding records
- Sorting records
- Making records private
- Attaching notes
- Choosing fonts
- Getting information on an application
- Application-specific tasks
- Using Date Book
- Using Address Book
- Using To Do List
- Using Memo Pad
- Using Calculator
- Using Expense
- Creating an Expense item
- Changing the date of an Expense item
- Entering receipt details
- Adding attendees’ names to an Expense item
- Filling in the expense type automatically
- Changing the Expense List display
- Changing the currency and symbols display
- Customizing currency symbols
- Transferring your data to Microsoft Excel
- Using expense report templates
- Expense menus
- 5 Working with your supplementary applications
- 6 Working with your PC-end utilities
- 7 Using expansion features
- 8 Using the Attention Manager
- 9 Managing your desktop email
- 10 Beaming information
- 11 Exchanging and updating data using HotSync operations
- 12 Setting preferences for your Acer s10
- 13 Frequently Asked Questions
- Appendix — Creating a custom Expense Report
- Index
12 Setting preferences for your Acer s10
Formats preferences
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Formats preferences
The Formats Preferences screen lets you choose a default country for your Acer s10
and also lets you set the display format for times, dates, and numbers.
Setting default country
The default country adjusts the time, date, and number formats, as well as the
starting day of the week.
To choose a default country :
1 Tap the Preset To pick list.
2 Tap a country name.
Setting time, date, week start, and number display formats
The Time setting defines the format for the time of the day. The time format that you
select appears in all applications in your Acer s10.
To change the formatting of the time, date, week start, and
numbers:
1 Tap the Time pick list and select a format, where H is hour and M is minute.
2 Tap the Date pick list and select a format, where D is day, M is month, and Y is year.
3 Tap the Week starts pick list, and select whether you want the first day of the week to
be Sunday or Monday.
NOTE: This time, date and week start settings controls the Day, Week, Month, and Agenda
views in Date Book and all other aspects of your Acer s10 that display a calendar.
4 Tap the Numbers pick list, and select formats for the decimal point and thousands
separator.