[bookport] Re: caution about using the alarm
- From: "Neal Ewers" <neal.ewers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:08:58 -0600
Actually, I press the 2 key when I am finished with the alarm. The
bookport announces the time for which I have the alarm set. I can't
remember but it may also begin reading in that this is the Read key, but
at least the alarm is saved.
Neal
when I have have
-----Original Message-----
From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Scott Howell
Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 5:29 AM
To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bookport] Re: caution about using the alarm
Ah, ok I wokeup and realized where the alarm is, but when I press 5,
it just says cancel alarm. What am I doing wrong. I am following the
steps as you outlined below, I need to go read the manual perhaps again.
Scott
On Jan 21, 2006, at 1:44 AM, Grant Hardy wrote:
> Ok, here are my tips. These are no official instructions - this is
> mearly how I believe the alarm is supposed to work.
> Press 0 for a second and you'll enter a menu. Use the 2 and 8 keys
> to move up and down these and 4 and 6 to change values, just like
> in the settings menu. The settings include recurrence, alarm date/
> time and whether to sound an internal or external beeper. Once
> you're done, press 5 to accept your changes.
> You can have multiple alarms. To modify a particular alarm, while
> in reading mode use a+b and b+c to move back and forth between
> alarms. When you're on the one you want press/hold 0 to enter the
> alarm menu for that alarm. When pointing to "new alarm" this will
> act as a blank alarm.
>
> Not bad thinking for a supposedly nonexistent feature, don't you
> think? <smile>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Tanner" <david-
> tanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 9:45 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Re: caution about using the alarm
>
>
>> How did you set the alarm and how did you get to where you could
>> set the alarm. I can think of several uses I would have for it if
>> it works the way I would like for it to work.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kitty Litter"
>> <n8kl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 6:39 AM
>> Subject: [bookport] caution about using the alarm
>>
>>
>> : To see what would happen I set the alarm for file and external
>> beep. While I
>> : was listening to an mp3 file the alarm went off, I heard the
>> tones and the
>> : only key that worked was the 2 key for pausing or reading, all
>> others gave
>> : the touch tone. The only cure was a reset. I think I'll pass on
>> the alarm.
>> : I'm wondering how practical it is. If it should go off while you
>> were away
>> : from the unit you might come back to a dead battery depending on
>> how long
>> : the alarm sounded. If you knew you were going to be using the
>> unit I suppose
>> : it could be used to remind you of something.
>> :
>> :
>
>
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