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Reminder Alarms
Use this screen to set your Reminder Alarms. Alarms can be enabled or disabled
from the Properties Menu.
Type Of Alarm
Select the type of alarm you wish to set.
Message - A message that you entered will be displayed.
File - Launch a file. Same as clicking on that file in the Windows Explorer.
Program - Run a program. Same as using the Run command from the Start
Menu.
Keystrokes - Send keystrokes to a program that has the focus. Same as typing.
Type Of Execution (Once or Weekly)
Select the type of alarm you
wish to set.
Once - This alarm will sound
once on a certain date at a
certain time and then will be
erased.
Weekly - This alarm will sound
every predetermined day at a
certain time. It will not be
automatically erased.
Date
If you selected the onetime
alarm, you will be equired to
set the date when this alarm
should sound.
NOTE: You are not allowed to
set a onetime alarm for the
past.
Days of Week
If you selected the weekly alarm, you must select on which day(s) of week this
alarm should sound.
Alarm Message
Enter a short message to display when this alarm goes off. Active only if the
Type of Alarm is set to Message.
Open File
Displays the file or URL that your alarm will open. Active only if the Type of
Alarm is set to File. Double-Click to clear.
Select File Button
Click this button to select a file you wish to activate.
Manual Entry Button
Click this button to manually enter a file location or a URL of the file you wish to
activate.
Run Program
Displays the program that your alarm will run. Active only if the Type of Alarm is
set to Program. Double-Click to clear.
Select Program Button
Click this button to select the program you wish to launch.
Manual Entry Button
Click this button to manually enter a file location or command line parameters
for the program you wish to launch.