Page 176 Setting Preferences for Your Communicator7. Enter the initialization string appropriate for your communicator.8. Hold Option and press Return twice to return to the Connection Preferences screen.Digitizer PreferencesThe Digitizer Preferences screen opens the digitizer calibration screen. This is the same screenthat appears when you start your communicator for the first time. You can recalibrate your screenafter a hard reset, or if your digitizer drifts.Formats PreferencesUse the Formats Preferences screen to set the country default and the display format of thedates, times, and numbers on your communicator.Country defaultThe country default sets date, time, week start day, and number conventions based on geographicregions where you might use your communicator. For example, in the United Kingdom, time oftenis expressed using a 24-hour clock. In the United States, time is expressed using a 12-hour clockwith an AM or PM suffix.All your communicator applications use the Country default settings. See the next section in thischapter for information on customizing these settings.To set the country default:1. Tap the country name pick list.2. Tap the setting you want to use.
