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The
appointment message:
Press
to
store a
message
or
to view or edit the current
message.
Typu
the
message
(if
neces-
sary,
see
page
36
for
information about the ALPHA
and
ALPHA-edit
menus).
Messages
can have
a
maximum
of
22 char-
acters.
Press
ltr,tptJTl
to
store
the
new
message,
or
Ienrlto
retain
the original
message
(the one that was displayed when
you
pressed
).
The
repeat interyal:
Press
to displuy the current
repeat
interval and the RPT
menu.
Repeat
interval
RFT=I
I'IEEK(S)
nn-rHEItlITflrilEflErfif,
RPT (repeat)
menu
To set
or
change
the
repeat
interval, key
in
an integer and
press
theaPProPriatekuy.Forexample,2fficausestheappoint.
ment
to go off at the
same
time
every
other
day;90
sets
the
repeat
interval to lr/2 hours.
ffiffiffi
sets
the appointment
to
non-repeating.
You can
specify
repeat
intervals
up to
104
weeks
in
length (728 days,
"1,7,472
hours,
etc.)
9*
^Press
I
exn
I
to return to the
APPT menu. The appointment
you
just
set
will
be listed as
set.
Acknowledging an Appointment
When an appointment
"comes
due,"
the
HP-275
beeps
and the
ap-
pointment annunciator
comes
on.*
If
the appointment
has a
message,
it
is displayed; otherwise, the HP-275 displays the date and time.
If
the
calculator
is turned
off
,
it
turns itself on
to
announce
the
appointment.
*
If
the HP-275 is
in
the
middle
of
a complex
calculation when an appointment
comes due,
the appointment annunciator
comes
on and the
calculator
beeps
once.
When the
calculation
is
done,
the
HP-27S displays
the
message
and
resumes
beeping
for 20
seconds.
The beeper
does
not
sound
in
BEEPER
OFF
mode.
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Time' Appointments, and Date Arithmetic
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