1. TC52x/TC52x-HC/TC57x Product Reference Guide
  2. Settings
  3. Setting the Date and Time
  • TC52x/TC52x-HC/TC57x Touch Computer Product Reference Guide
Setting the Date and Time

Setting the Date and Time

The date and time are automatically synchronized using a NITZ server when the device is connected to a cellular/wireless network.
You are only required to set the time zone or set the date and time if the wireless LAN does not support Network Time Protocol (NTP) or when not connected to a cellular/wireless network.
  1. Go to
    Settings
    .
  2. Touch
    System
    Date & time
    .
  3. On Android 11, touch
    Use network-provided time
     to disable automatic date and time synchronization.
  4. On Android 13, touch
    Set time automatically
     to disable automatic date and time synchronization.
  5. On Android 11, touch
    Use network-provided time zone
     to disable automatic time zone synchronization.
  6. On Android 13, touch
    Set time zone automatically
     to disable automatic time zone synchronization.
  7. Touch
    Date
     to select the date in the calendar.
  8. Touch
    OK
    .
  9. Touch
    Time
    .
    1. Touch the circle, drag to the current hour, and then release.
    2. Touch the circle, drag to the current minute, and then release.
    3. Touch
      AM
       or
      PM
      .
  10. Touch
    OK
    .
  11. Touch
    Time zone
     to select the current time zone from the list.
  12. Touch
    Update Interval
     to select an interval to synchronize the system time from the network.
  13. In
    TIME FORMAT
    , choose either
    Use locale default
     or
    Use 24-hour format
    .