Android 2.3 User Manual
News & Weather
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Android User’s Guide
Changing News & Weather settings
You can configure a number of settings for News & Weather.
The location and related settings also affect the display of the News & Weather widget
and the Clock application.
and the Clock application.
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To open the News & Weather settings screen, press Press Menu
and touch
Settings.
News & Weather settings
Weather settings
News settings
Refresh settings
Application version
Displays the version of the News & Weather application
installed on your phone.
Weather settings
Use my location
Check to use the phone’s location service to determine your
location when displaying weather information. Uncheck to set the location manually,
using
using
Set location.
Set location
When
Use my location is unchecked, touch to specify the location
for weather information by entering a city or postal code.
Use Celsius
Check to use the Celsius temperature scale instead of Fahrenheit.
News settings
Select news topics
Opens a screen where you can select the categories of news
to include in the scrolling list of News & Weather tabs. You can also touch
Custom
topic to enter specific topics—for example, “solar power” or “Olympics”.
News terms of service
Opens a screen with details about the terms of service
for Google News.
Prefetch articles
Check to download news articles so that they open more
quickly and are available when you don’t have a data connection. Prefetching articles