Setting alarm sound effects
Some applications allow you to set the song or sound effect to use, and how many times to play it,
with a pause in between. For example, to set alarm preferences for the Date Book, do the following:
1.
While displaying the Date Book application, tap the Options icon.
2.
Tap the Options menu, and select Preferences.
3.
Tap the Alarm Preset check box, if you want alarms to sound, then select the following from the
pick lists:
· 'Alarm Preset' - How soon you want the alarm to sound before the event
· 'Alarm Sound' - The alarm song or sound effect (for example, Bird or Concerto)
· 'Remind Me' - How many times the alarm repeats before giving up
· 'Play Every' - The pause between each time the alarm sounds
Using the Reminders list screen
The Reminders dialog screen changes to a list of items that require your attention under two insistent
alarm conditions:
· When a second application attempts to get your attention and the first has not been dismissed or
snoozed.
· When a first application makes a second attempt and the first has not been dismissed or snoozed.
Each listed reminder contains the date and time of the event. Depending on the application displaying
the reminder, you may see an icon representing the application, and up to two lines of text.
Tapping on the text or icon will "Go To" that item and delete the event from the Reminders list
screen.
Tapping in the check box will clear that item, similar to a To Do list item. The Attention Manager will
Insistent alarms (Using the Attention Manager)