Change the date & time settings on your Googlebook

You can customize your Googlebook's date and time settings, including your time zone and clock format, to reflect your preferences and local time.

Access your date & time settings

To adjust your Googlebook's date and time options:

  1. Open your Googlebook's Settings app .
  2. Select System.
  3. Under "System management", select Date & time.

Set your date & time

You can set your Googlebook's date and time automatically or manually.

  1. Open your Googlebook's Settings app .
  2. Select System.
  3. Under "System management", select Date & time.
  4. Select Automatic date and time to turn it on or off.
    • When this is turned on, your date and time are set automatically using your network and wireless signals.
  5. To set your date and time manually, turn off Automatic date and time:
    • Select Date to open a calendar and choose the correct date.
    • Select Time to open a clock and set the correct time.

Set your time zone

Important:

  • Your device may use location to determine your time zone.
    • If “Use location” is turned off, your device location won’t be used to detect your timezone.
    • If “Use location” is turned on, your device location may be used to detect your timezone.

You can set your Googlebook's time zone automatically or manually.

  1. Open your Googlebook's Settings app .
  2. Select System.
  3. Under "System management", select Date & time.
  4. Select Automatic time zone to turn it on or off.
    • When this is turned on, your time zone is set automatically using your device’s location, if available.
  5. To set your time zone manually, turn off Automatic time zone:
    • Select Time zone.
    • On the "Select time zone" screen, select a Region from the list. Your time zone will be updated to the time zone in your selected region.

Change your time format

To change how time is displayed on your Googlebook:

  1. Open your Googlebook's Settings app .
  2. Select System.
  3. Under "System management", select Date & time.
  4. Under "More settings", select 12-hour / 24-hour format.
  5. On the "Time format" screen, choose one of the following options:
    • Automatic
    • 12-hour format
    • 24-hour format

Manage time notifications

You can customize notifications related to date and time changes.

  1. Open your Googlebook's Settings app .
  2. Select System.
  3. Under "System management", select Date & time.
  4. Under "More settings", select Notifications.
  5. On the "Notifications" screen, turn each option on or off:
    • Time zone change: Get alerts when your device detects a change in time zone.
    • Scheduled clock change: Get alerts regarding changes like daylight saving time.

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