Alarms; Viewing And Setting An Alarm - HP -18C Owner's Manual

Alarms
The HP-18C has six alarms. To set an alarm, you store the date and
time that you want the alarm to go off, plus an optional message. You
can also designate repeating alarms-alarms that go off at regular in-
tervals.
Viewing and Setting an Alarm
To set an alarm or view the current setting of an alarm, starting from
the
MAIN
menu:
1. Press " ', then
1'i1iIiII .
The
APPT
menu contains a menu label
for each of the six alarms.
Figure 8-2. The APPT Menu With Two Alarms Pending and One
Past Due
PENDING: 2 6
PAST DUE: 5
7.33
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Pending alarms
are those set to some future time.
Past due
alarms
are those that went off and have not been acknowledged. All
other alarms are
expired;
they were acknowledged when they
went off sometime in the past, or they have been cleared.
2.
Press a menu keY- 1ilDII through
1'i1iJiIm .
The display shows
the current setting for that alarm and the alarm-setting menu
described in table 8-2.
Figure 8-3. The Current Settings of an Alarm
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and time of the
MEET WITH PAM . . I
RPT=2 WEEK (S) ..
I"'---Message
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Repeat 'oteeval
Alarm-setting menu
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