Preferences, About date book – Palm TUNGSTEN T2 User Manual

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Using Date Book menus

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Preferences

Opens the Preferences dialog box where you can customize Date Book’s default
time display and alarm settings.

About Date Book

Shows version information for Date Book.

Show Time Bars

Activates the time bars that appear in the Day View. The
time bars show the duration of an event and illustrate
event conflicts.

Compress Day View

Controls how times appear in the Day View. When
Compress Day View is off, all time slots appear. When it is
on, start and end times appear for each event, but blank
time slots toward the bottom of the screen disappear to
minimize scrolling.

Month View settings

Applies to the Month View of Date Book. You can deselect
any or all of these check boxes to hide Timed, Untimed, or
Daily Repeating events in the Month View only.

Start/End Time

Defines the start and end times for Date Book screens. If the
time slots you select do not fit on one screen, you can tap the
scroll arrows to scroll up and down.

Alarm Preset

Automatically sets an alarm for each new event. The silent
alarm for untimed events is defined by minutes, days, or hours
before midnight at the beginning of the date of the event.

Alarm Sound

Sets the tone of the alarm.

Remind Me

Defines how many times the alarm will occur after the initial
occurrence. The choices are Once, Twice, 3 Times, 5 Times, and
10 Times.

Play Every

Defines how often the alarm sounds. The choices are Minute,
5 minutes, 10 minutes, and 30 minutes.

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