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Chapter 7: Expense page
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Date
The Date setting enables you to change the date associated with
the event.
To change the Date setting:
1. With the Event Details dialog on the screen, tap
the Date button. The Set Date dialog appears.
2. Use the Set Date dialog to assign the date associated with the
event. The controls available in the Set Date dialog are the
same as those for Go To Date, described earlier in this
chapter.
3. Tap the date to return to the Event Details dialog.
Alarm
The Alarm setting enables you to set an audible alarm for your
PalmPilot. You can set the alarm to sound minutes, hours, or days
before an event.
To set an Alarm for an event:
1. With the Event Details dialog on the screen, tap
the Alarm check box. A check mark appears to
show that the Alarm is activated.
2. The default setting for the Alarm is 5 minutes before the time
of the event. If desired, you can change this to be any number
of minutes, hours or days.
Tap the Minutes area of the Event Details dialog. The Alarm
time units pick list appears.
3. Next, change the default numerical setting. Select the “5”, and
enter any number from 0 to 99 (inclusive).
When you close the Event Details dialog, a small alarm icon
appears to the far right of the event with the alarm.
Once you have activated an Alarm for an event, the Alarm tone will
sound on your PalmPilot at the appropriate time. In addition, a