Apple iPad (3rd generation) iOS 5

Apple iPad (3rd generation)

iOS 5

Set date and time - Apple iPad (3rd generation) iOS 5

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Follow these instructions to set the date and time.

Step 1 of 16

Find "Date & Time"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 16

Find "Date & Time"

Press General.

Step 3 of 16

Find "Date & Time"

Press Date & Time.

Apple iPad (3rd generation) iOS 5
Step 4 of 16

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Turn automatic date and time update on or off, go to 2a.
Select time zone, go to 2b.
Set the date, go to 2c.
Set the time, go to 2d.

Step 5 of 16

2a - Turn automatic date and time update on or off

Press the indicator next to Set Automatically.
Depending on the current setting, the function is turned on or off.

Step 6 of 16

2b - Select time zone

Press Time Zone.
Key in the name of the required city.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 7 of 16

2b - Select time zone

Press the required time zone.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 8 of 16

2c - Set the date

Press Set Date & Time.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 9 of 16

2c - Set the date

Press the date.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 10 of 16

2c - Set the date

Drag the wheels to set the date.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 11 of 16

2c - Set the date

Press Set Date & Time to go back to the settings.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 12 of 16

2d - Set the time

Press Set Date & Time.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 13 of 16

2d - Set the time

Press the time.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 14 of 16

2d - Set the time

Drag the wheels to set the time.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 15 of 16

2d - Set the time

Press Set Date & Time to go back to the settings.

The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Step 16 of 16

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Find "Date & Time"

Press Settings.
Press General.
Press Date & Time.

Choose option

Choose one of the following options:
Turn automatic date and time update on or off, go to 2a.
Select time zone, go to 2b.
Set the date, go to 2c.
Set the time, go to 2d.
Apple iPad (3rd generation) iOS 5

2a - Turn automatic date and time update on or off

Press the indicator next to Set Automatically.
Depending on the current setting, the function is turned on or off.

2b - Select time zone

Press Time Zone.
Key in the name of the required city.
Results matching what you key in are displayed.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press the required time zone.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

2c - Set the date

Press Set Date & Time.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press the date.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Drag the wheels to set the date.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press Set Date & Time to go back to the settings.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

2d - Set the time

Press Set Date & Time.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press the time.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Drag the wheels to set the time.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.
Press Set Date & Time to go back to the settings.
The menu item is only available if you've turned off automatic date and time update, see step 2a.

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

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