{"article":{"id":41557298745623,"url":"https://hatchbaby.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/41557298745623.json","html_url":"https://help.hatch.co/hc/en-us/articles/41557298745623-Restore-3-Clock-Display-Settings-Guide","author_id":375175471053,"comments_disabled":true,"draft":false,"promoted":false,"position":7,"vote_sum":-2,"vote_count":2,"upvote_count":0,"downvote_count":2,"section_id":28315741095447,"created_at":"2026-06-28T16:15:07Z","updated_at":"2026-10-11T03:31:02Z","name":"Restore 3 Clock Display Settings Guide","title":"Restore 3 Clock Display Settings Guide","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2026-09-18T22:43:25Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":1572634,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":[],"body":"<p>Restore 3 has a variety of clock setting options and we are happy to help guide you in how to get it set up just the way you want it! </p><hr><h3 id=\"h_01KSTR320QRY9HYRFHV7GYQWF8\">How to access your clock display settings: </h3><figure class=\"wysiwyg-image wysiwyg-image-align-left wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"width: 29.81%;\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 494/704;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557269884439\" width=\"494\" height=\"704\"></figure><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Step 1: Connect </strong></p><p>Make sure you get connected to your device that you want to adjust your clock display settings for. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Step 2: Device Settings</strong></p><p>Tap on the gear icon in the upper right corner of the app to access your device settings menu.<strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Step 3: Select your Restore 3 </strong></p><p>You will see a list of devices in the device settings menu, tap on your Restore 3 device's name from the menu. </p><figure class=\"wysiwyg-image wysiwyg-image-align-right wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"width: 30.07%;\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 750/1334;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557269884567\" width=\"750\" height=\"1334\"></figure><p><strong>Step 4: Clock and display </strong></p><p>Tap on the Clock and display option from the menu. </p><figure class=\"wysiwyg-image wysiwyg-image-align-left wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"width: 29.24%;\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 750/1334;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557269884823\" width=\"750\" height=\"1334\"></figure><p><br> </p><p><strong>Step 5: On or Off?</strong></p><p>For your clock display, you can select from the following options: </p><ul>\n<li data-ghq-card-content-type=\"paragraph\" data-list-item-id=\"e1d3ecc3322a70bffdcfeffe338a07cd9\">Always On: the clock will always show the time, unless the brightness for either nighttime or daytime has been turned down to 0%.</li>\n<li id=\"h_01HVSJ3YAX1P3YPZEHC1MCGSPQ\" data-ghq-card-content-type=\"SMALL_HEADING\" data-list-item-id=\"ece92247ce5cd15a3195806e82df44931\">Always Off:  the clock display will remain off at all times.</li>\n<li data-ghq-card-content-type=\"paragraph\" data-list-item-id=\"e93f6fb4a393df17ace7c549a7a8307fd\">Off at Night: With this option, you can select a specific time for the clock to turn off and on.</li>\n</ul><figure class=\"wysiwyg-image wysiwyg-image-align-right wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"width: 31.5%;\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 476/850;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557269885079\" width=\"476\" height=\"850\"></figure><p><strong>Step 6: Tap to See </strong></p><p>With any time period that you have selected for your clock to be \"off at a certain time\", you will have an option for \"Tap your Restore to see the time\" which will have the time show on the display for a short period of time if you tap anywhere on your device!</p><p><img class=\"wysiwyg-image-align-left wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 750/1334; width: 33.07%;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557298744727\" width=\"750\" height=\"1334\"></p><p> </p><p><strong>Step 7: 24 Hour Time</strong></p><p>Prefer that your time displays in 24 hour format? Just toggle the \"24-Hour Time\" option to the on position (you will see teal on the toggle option if it's on). </p><p> </p><figure class=\"wysiwyg-image wysiwyg-image-align-right wysiwyg-image-resized\" style=\"width: 31.31%;\"><img style=\"aspect-ratio: 454/810;\" src=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/article_attachments/41557298744855\" width=\"454\" height=\"810\"></figure><p><strong>Step 8: Brightness level</strong></p><p data-ghq-card-content-type=\"paragraph\">The daytime or nighttime brightness levels use the ambient light sensor to determine how much \"light\" is in a room. The Restore 3 brightness level will adjust the clock brightness based on how much light it senses.  </p><p data-ghq-card-content-type=\"paragraph\">**The daytime and nighttime brightness settings described below are for the iOS version of the app only. </p><p data-ghq-card-content-type=\"paragraph\"> </p><ul>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e9ecafc82f1f9ab28722ff50548aab9a5\">Daytime Brightness- When the ambient light sensor in the device senses light- it will assume the Daytime Brightness setting.</li>\n<li id=\"h_01HVSJ3YAXCXAP89828B1Y11MA\" data-ghq-card-content-type=\"SMALL_HEADING\" data-list-item-id=\"e0d121d36f3747d0f683b45f90a2699d3\">\n<span data-ghq-card-content-type=\"TEXT_COLOR\">Nighttime Brightness-</span><span data-ghq-card-content-type=\"TEXT_COLOR\"> </span>When the ambient light sensor in the device does not sense light- it will assume the Nighttime Brightness setting.  </li>\n<li id=\"h_01HVSJ3YAXCXAP89828B1Y11MA\" data-ghq-card-content-type=\"SMALL_HEADING\" data-list-item-id=\"ed5b6d95b6f17d736ae436a0a9f9d1104\">\n<span style=\"color: rgb(51,51,51);\">If you are having trouble with your clock brightness settings, be sure to review the </span><a href=\"https://help.hatch.co/hc/en-us/articles/34969062294679-Issues-with-clock-daytime-or-nighttime-brightness-settings\"><span style=\"color: #096ECC;\"><strong><span class=\"wysiwyg-underline\">Issues with clock daytime or nighttime brightness settings?</span></strong></span></a><span style=\"color: rgb(51,51,51);\"> article for troubleshooting steps</span>\n</li>\n</ul><p> </p><hr><p><strong>Still need help? 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