Setting Pocket Scheduler Preferences

Use the Pocket Scheduler application to download your schedule from the host system to your Palm device. You must first set your preferences for the scheduler on your Palm device.

To set Pocket Scheduler preferences:

  1. Start the Pocket Contacts application.

  2. Tap the Menu screen button.

  3. From the Options menu, select HotSync Preferences.

  4. Use the following fields, as needed:

Field

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Start Time

set the earliest time to display in the Daily Schedule view. This time displays by default.

End Time

set the latest time to display in the Daily Schedule view.

If you set a time-of-day range that is too large to fit on the screen, Up Arrow and Down Arrow buttons appear, allowing you to move up or down through the list.

Font

select the font used to display information in the Pocket Scheduler application.

Create closing note

require entering a note whenever you tap the Completed check box next to an event.

Alarm Preset

set an alarm for every new event created, including untimed events. The default is 5 minutes. You can change this if needed. Change the following fields:

  • 5 – Select an interval quantity between 1 and 99. The default is 5.This field works in conjunction with the Minutes field which identifies the interval type.

  • Minutes – From the drop-down field, select the interval type: minutes, hours, or days. The default is Minutes.

Alarm Sound

select an alarm sound for from a list of pre-set patterns.

Remind Me

select the number of times the alarm sounds for an event from a list of pre-set times.

Play Every

select the interval between alarms from a list of pre-set times.

  1. Tap OK to save changes and return to the previous screen.

See Also:

Creating Events in Pocket Scheduler

Pocket Scheduler Overview

Setting Pocket Scheduler Display Options