Using the World Alarm Clock
Viewing world time
1
On the CLIE Launcher screen, rotate the Jog Dial(TM) navigator to select WA Clock and then press the Jog Dial(TM) navigator .
Or, tap the WA Clock icon on the CLIE Launcher screen.
The World Alarm Clock application starts and the clock screen is displayed.


Elements of the clock screen


Note
The World Alarm Clock application displays the time according to the time setting for the CLIÉ(TM) handheld. Make sure you set the correct date and time in the CLIÉ(TM) handheld’s Date & Time preferences screen.
For details, refer to the Handbook supplied with your CLIÉ(TM) handheld.
Selecting other time zones to be displayed
You can select up to three areas to be displayed other than your present location. The time and date for these other areas will be displayed in the lower half of the clock screen.
1
On the clock screen, tap the area name (the default setting is “USA (Pacific)”) for the smaller clock in the lower half of the screen.
The Set Time Zone screen appears.
2
Tap to select the time zone, and tap OK.
Previewing the future time and date
When you want to see the time ahead of the present time in a different time zone, rotate the Jog Dial(TM) navigator to advance the time by 15 minutes.
For example, if you want to make a phone call to a business partner abroad after the meeting tomorrow, you can see what time it will be in your business partner’s country/region at that time.
To return to the present time view, wait ten seconds or press the BACK button.
Setting the clock alarm
You can set up to five alarms. To set an alarm for other days or days of the week, set an alarm within the Date Book. See “Editing Date Book events” for details.

1
On the clock screen, tap the Set Alarm icon next to the Alarm mark.



The Set Alarm screen appears. If you already have an alarm set on the selected number, the Set Alarm screen for the last set alarm will be displayed.



2
Tap the arrow next to Off, and select On.
3
On the Comment line, enter a note that you would like to attach to the alarm.
When the alarm goes off, the comment entered here is displayed on screen.
4
Tap the Time box.
The Set Time screen appears.



5
Set the time.
(1) Tap the hour box and tap the arrow or to set the hour.
(2) Tap the minute box and tap the arrow or to set the minute.
(3) Tap to select AM or PM.
6
Tap OK.
The display returns to the Set Alarm screen.
7
Tap the numbered/lettered box to set a one-time or repeating alarm.
• 1: Sets a one-time alarm.
• E: Sets a daily repeating alarm.
• S, M, T, W, T, F, S: Sets a weekly repeating alarm. You can select more than one day of the week.
8
Set the alarm type.
(1) Tap the check boxes to select the type of alarm from Sound, Vibration*, or LED*.
A combination of two or all three will work as well.
* The check boxes are not displayed when your CLIÉ(TM) handheld does not have LED and Vibration functions.
(2) If you selected Sound in 1: Select the tone of the alarm. Tap the arrow beneath the Sound check box to select from the drop-down list.
Tip
If you import a tone of your choice to your CLIÉ(TM) handheld using the Sound Converter 2 software, they will appear here in the drop-down list.
(3)
If you selected Sound in (1): Select the way you want the alarm to sound.
• Crescendo: Tap the check box to select this if you want the alarm to increase its volume while it sounds.
• Duration: Tap the arrow next to this item to select the length of time the alarm will go on when left alone. The choices are 5, 10, 15, 30 or 45 seconds.
Notes
• If the alarm volume is low, Crescendo may not function.
• Be sure to set the time length in Duration so that it is more than twice the length of the sound file, or else Crescendo will not function.
9
Select the repeating options.
• Remind Me: Select how many times the alarm repeats itself. The choices are Once, Twice, 3 Times, 5 Times, or 10 Times.
• Play Every: Select how often the alarm repeats itself. The choices of interval are 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, or 30 minutes.
10
Tap OK.
The display returns to the clock screen.
The Set Alarm icon for the active alarms will be marked black ().
Changing the alarm setting
1
On the clock screen, tap the Set Alarm icon of the alarm you wish to change.
The Set Alarm screen for that alarm appears.
2 Make the changes in the Set Alarm screen.
3
Tap OK.
Tip
To clear the set setting, tap Default in the Set Alarm screen. The setting for that alarm number will return to the default setting.
Canceling a set alarm
You can deactivate an alarm without deleting the setting.
1
On the clock screen, tap the Set Alarms icon of the alarm you wish to cancel.
The Set Alarm screen for that alarm appears.
2
Tap the arrow next to On, and select Off from the drop-down list.
The alarm will be deactivated while the setting remains.
The deactivated alarms will have no black dots in their circles.
Tip
If you select Off for Alarm Sound/Vibrate Alarm/LED Alarm in the General Preferences screen, the sound/vibration/LED of the alarm will be deactivated even if you have selected Alarm On here.
Notes
•
LED and vibration functions are not available on some models.
•
When number of alarm settings go off successively without being stopped, a list of alarm settings appears on the screen and reminds you in the last alarm setting that you have made.
Stopping the alarm
When the alarm goes off, a dialog screen appears.
To turn off the alarm and close the screen, tap OK.
If you tap Snooze
An alarm goes off approximately every 5 minutes until you stop the alarm.
If you do not turn off the alarm
The alarm goes off again according to what you set for Remind Me in step 9 of “Setting the clock alarm”.