Count down, Count, Down 83 – Samsung SCH-8500 User Manual

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Have you ever wanted to know how much time it takes you

to do something, or how many minutes, hours, days and

months until a special event? The Count Down option can

help you answer these questions. You can create up to 5

Count Down timers using the Count Down feature in

Calendar.

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1.

Press

to display the Main menu.

2.

Press

for Calendar.

3.

Press

for Countdown.

Your Sprint PCS Phone is programmed at the factory to

Count Down the time remaining until January 1, 2000.

4.

Press

to display options.

5.

Press

to enter a New Item.

6.

Enter the name of your new Count Down. To input text

and characters refer to “Entering text, numbers or

symbols” on page 107. Press

when complete.

7.

Enter the date and time that you want to Count Down to

or from. For example, if today’s date is November 23,

1999 and you want to know how many months, days and

hours are left before 7:00PM February 14, 2000 enter the

time 07:00PM and the date 02/14/2000.

Press the volume key to toggle between AM and PM or

press press

for AM or

for PM.

Count Downs can be entered for dates between the years

1980 and 2099.

8.

Press

to save your new Countdown item.

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