clock makes it easy for you to check and set the time and date, and provides a convenient travel alarm feature. see "setting the time and date" in chapter 1 for details on setting the current date and time for all the applications on your handheld.

    in addition to setting the date and time, you can set an alarm to sound during the next 24-hour period.

    to view the time:

    do one of the following:

    ■ when your handheld is on, tap the clock icon in the upper left corner of the graffiti writing area.

    ■ when your handheld is off, press the up scroll button. to activate the backlight while viewing the time, hold down the up scroll button for a few seconds.

    to set an alarm:

    1. tap the applications icon .

    2. tap the clock icon .

    3. tap the alarm box to open the set alarm dialog box.

   

    4. tap the time columns to set the hour and minute.

    5. when the alarm reminder message appears, do one of the following:

    tap ok to permanently dismiss the reminder and return to the current screen.

    tap snooze to dismiss the reminder and return to the current screen. the reminder message appears every five minutes, if you continue to tap snooze.

   

    clock menus

    clock menus are shown here for your reference, and clock features that are not explained elsewhere in this book are described here.

    see "using menus" in chapter 1 for information about choosing menu commands.

    options menu

   

    display options allows you to choose which information appears on the clock screen.

    ■ day. activates the day of the week display.

    when it is on, the day appears above the time.

    ■ date. activates the date display. when it is on, the date appears below the time.

    alarm preferences ■ sound. sets the sound of the alarm. the choices are alarm, bumble bee, reveille, sonata, wake up, and warbler.

    ■ volume. defines how loud the alarm sounds.

    the choices are low, medium, and high.

    about clock shows version information for clock.