Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 User Guide for Android 2.1 - Page 57

Synchronizing your calendar, Notes, Alarm clock, Add note, Delete, Alarm, Add new

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Synchronizing your calendar If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronize your phone calendar with your web calendar. See Synchronizing on page 59. If you synchronize with Google Calendar™ and have access to multiple shared calendars in Google Calendar™, all appointments from all of the shared calendars will appear in the calendar view of your phone. Notes You can use the Notes application to write short messages and lists. You can also set reminders for notes you enter. To add a note 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Notes. 3 Tap Add note, enter some text and then tap . 4 If you want to set a reminder, tap . To change a number, tap the number, then scroll to and tap the desired number. When you are finished, tap Done. 5 If you want the note to appear on the Home screen, tap . 6 When you are finished, press . To view and edit a note 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Notes. 3 Scroll to and tap the note you want to edit. 4 Tap the note again and edit the relevant text. 5 Tap . 6 When you are finished, press . To view a note reminder • When the reminder icon appears in the status bar, drag the status bar downward, then tap the note reminder. To delete a note 1 From the Home screen, drag upward. 2 Find and tap Notes. 3 Scroll through the notes and tap the note you want to delete. 4 Tap , then tap Delete. Alarm clock You can use your phone as an alarm clock. You can use any sound in your phone as an alarm signal. If the phone is set to silent mode, the alarm signal will still sound. To open the alarm clock 1 From the Home screen, drag 2 Find and press Alarm. upwards. To set a new alarm 1 From the Home screen, drag 2 Find and tap Alarm. 3 Tap Add new. 4 Set the time and tap Done. upwards. 57 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Synchronizing your calendar
If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronize your
phone calendar with your web calendar. See
Synchronizing
on page 59.
If you synchronize with Google Calendar™ and have access to multiple shared calendars in
Google Calendar™, all appointments from all of the shared calendars will appear in the calendar
view of your phone.
Notes
You can use the Notes application to write short messages and lists. You can also set
reminders for notes you enter.
To add a note
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Notes
.
3
Tap
Add note
, enter some text and then tap
.
4
If you want to set a reminder, tap
. To change a number, tap the number, then
scroll to and tap the desired number. When you are finished, tap
Done
.
5
If you want the note to appear on the Home screen, tap
.
6
When you are finished, press
.
To view and edit a note
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Notes
.
3
Scroll to and tap the note you want to edit.
4
Tap the note again and edit the relevant text.
5
Tap
.
6
When you are finished, press
.
To view a note reminder
When the reminder icon
appears in the status bar, drag the status bar downward,
then tap the note reminder.
To delete a note
1
From the Home screen, drag
upward.
2
Find and tap
Notes
.
3
Scroll through the notes and tap the note you want to delete.
4
Tap
, then tap
Delete
.
Alarm clock
You can use your phone as an alarm clock. You can use any sound in your phone as an
alarm signal. If the phone is set to silent mode, the alarm signal will still sound.
To open the alarm clock
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and press
Alarm
.
To set a new alarm
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Alarm
.
3
Tap
Add new
.
4
Set the time and tap
Done
.
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