Nokia 6235i - 11. Organizer

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11. Organizer

Your device contains features to help organize your everyday life,
including an alarm clock, calendar, calculator, countdown timer, and stopwatch.

Alarm clock

If the alarm time is reached while the device is switched off, the device switches
itself on and starts sounding the alarm tone. If you select

Stop

, the device asks

whether you want to activate the device for calls. Select

No

to switch off the

device or

Yes

to make and receive calls. Do not select

Yes

when wireless phone

use may cause interference or danger.

Set or change an alarm setting

The alarm clock is based on the device clock. It sounds an alert any time you
specify and even works if the device is turned off.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Alarm clock

>

Alarm time

>

On

.

2. Enter the time for the alarm in hh:mm format, and select

OK

.

3. Select

am

or

pm

(if

12-hour

format is selected).

Alarm on

appears briefly in

the display and

appears on the start screen.

Repeat alarm

You can set the alarm to repeat. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Alarm clock

>

Repeat alarm

.

Set the alarm tone

You can set which tone is played when the alarm sounds.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Alarm clock

>

Alarm tone

.

2. Select

Standard

,

Radio

,

Ringing tone

,

Open Gallery

or

Tone downloads

to

choose the tone you want to use.

If you set your alarm to Radio, use an accessory that supports FM Stereo.

Alarm conditions

When the alarm sounds, your device beeps, vibrates (if vibrating alert is on for
currently active profile), and the display lights up.

With the device on, select

OK

to shut the alarm off, or select

Snooze

. The alarm

stops for 10 minutes and

Snooze on

appears in the display.

If you do not press a key, the alarms stops (snoozes) for 10 minutes, then
sounds again.

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If the alarm time is reached while the device is switched off, the device switches
itself on and starts sounding the alarm tone. If you select

Stop

, the device asks

whether you want to activate the device for calls. Select

No

to switch off the

device or

Yes

to make and receive calls. Do not select

Yes

when wireless device

use may cause interference or danger.

Turn an alarm off

At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Alarm clock

>

Alarm time

>

Off

.

Calendar

The calendar keeps track of reminders, calls you need to make, meetings, and
birthdays. It can even sound an alarm for any of these events.

Monthly view provides an overview of the selected month and weeks. It also allows
you to jump to a specific date. Any days or dates that appear in bold font contain
calendar notes such as a meeting or reminder.

Open

At the start screen, press the joystick right or select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calendar

.

You can move the cursor in some calendar views by using the joystick.

Go to a date

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calendar

>

Options

>

Go to date

.

2. Enter the date (for example, mm/dd/yyyy), and select

OK

.

Note a specific date

You can apply five types of notes to your calendar. Your device asks for further
information depending on which note you choose. You also have the option to
set an alarm for any meeting, call, birthday, memo, or reminder that you create.

1. Go to the date for which you want to set a reminder. See "Go to a date," p. 70.

2. From the monthly view (with the go-to date highlighted), select

Options

>

Make a note

.

3. Select one of the following note types and proceed accordingly:

Meeting

—Enter a subject, location, and a start or end time.

Call

—Enter a phone number, a name and the time.

Birthday

—Enter the person’s name and year of birth.

Memo

—Enter a subject and an end date.

Reminder

—Enter the subject you wish to be reminded about. You are given

the option to set an alarm.

4. Enter your note and select

Options

>

Save

.

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View notes (day view)

After you have created calendar notes, you can view them.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calendar

.

2. Scroll to the date containing the note, that appears in bold type and select

View

.

Options while viewing a list of notes in day view

1. Select

Options

while viewing a day’s note to display the following:

The options listed below are available either while viewing the body of a note
or viewing the header of a note.

Make a note

—Create a new note for the selected date.

Delete

—Delete the note.

Edit

—Edit the note.

Move

—Move the note to another date on your calendar.

Repeat

—Set the note to recur on a regular basis (daily, weekly, biweekly,

monthly, and yearly).

Go to date

—Jump to another date on your calendar.

Go to today

—Jump to the current date on your calendar.

Send note

—Send the note to another device as a text message or in calendar-

to-calendar (vCal) format by way of multimedia messages, SMS, or IR.

Copy

—Copy the note, which you can then paste to another date.

Settings

—Set the date and time, date and time format, the day each week

starts and whether you want your notes to auto-delete after a specified time.

Go to to-do list

—Jump to the to-do list on your calendar.

2. Select an option to activate it or enter its submenu.

Send a note

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calendar

.

2. Scroll to the date containing the note you wish to send, which appears in bold

type, and select

View

.

3. Scroll to the note you wish to send, and select

Options

>

Send note

>

Via

calendar

,

Via multimedia

(see "Multimedia messages," p. 27),

Via text

message

, or

Via infrared

(see "Receive a business card," p. 68).

4. If you selected

Via calendar

, enter the number for the recipient, or select

Search

to retrieve a number from the contacts list, and select

OK

.

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5. If you selected

Via text message

, the note appears as a text message in

the display.

Select

Send

>

Send to number

,

Send to e-mail

,

Send to many

or

Send to distrib.

list

. Highlight the contact you wish to send your note to and select

Send

.

Enter the number for the recipient, or select

Search

to retrieve a number

from the contacts list, and select

Send

.

Receive notes

When you receive a calendar note in calendar-to-calendar (vCal) format, your
device displays

Calendar note received

.

To view calendar notes, select

Show

and, if necessary, scroll to view the

entire message.

To save calendar notes after viewing, select

Options

>

Save

.

To discard calendar notes after viewing, select

Options

>

Discard

or select

Exit

.

When you receive a calendar note or text message, a message notification
appears on the start screen. You can save the note in your calendar and set an
alarm for any date and time.

Notes

You can write and save information in Notes, and send notes via multimedia, text
message, or infrared. From the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Notes

. If

there are no notes created, select

Add note

, create your note and select

Save

when done. If notes have already been created, highlight the note you wish to use
and select

View

to read, or select

Options

to perform one of the following:

Make a note

—Create additional notes.

Delete

—Discard a note.

Edit

—Change or add information to a note.

Send note

—Send a note

Via multimedia

,

Via text message

, or

Via infrared

.

Delete all notes

—Delete all notes created.

To-do list

Use the to-do list feature to keep track of your tasks. You can save a note for a task,
select a priority level for the note and mark it as done when you have completed
it. You can sort the notes by priority or by date.

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Add a To-do note

1. From the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

To-do list

.

2. If there are no notes, select

Add note

.

3. Enter the subject of the to-do note, and select

Save

.

4. Select either

High

,

Medium

, or

Low

priority. The to-do note is saved. The

device automatically sets the deadline.

View a To-do note

1. From the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

To-do list

.

2. Highlight a to-do note, and select

Options

to select from the following:

Add

—Add another note (available only in header view).

Delete

—Delete the note.

Mark note as done

—Mark a note or task as complete; no more reminders

will follow.

Sort by deadline

—Sort the notes according to their deadline.

Send

—Send the note to another device using IR, as a text or multimedia

message, or as a calendar note to another compatible device.

Go to calendar

—Leave the to-do list, and go to the calendar.

Save to calendar

—Save the to-do note to a date on your calendar.

Delete all notes

—Delete all the to-do notes in the list (available only in

header view).

3.

View

the to-do note and select

Edit

to edit the note or

Options

to select from

the following:

Deadline

—Set a deadline for the note (available only in body view).

Mark note as done

—Mark a note or task as complete; no more reminders

will follow.

Delete

—Delete the note.

Edit priority

—Change the priority to high, medium, or low (available only in

body view).

Send

—Send the note to another device using IR, as a text or multimedia

message, or as a calendar note to another compatible device.

Go to calendar

—Leave the to-do list, and go to the calendar.

Save to calendar

—Save the to-do note to a date on your calendar.

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Calculator

The calculator in your device adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, calculates the
square and the square root, changes the sign of the number entered, and
converts currency values.

Note: This calculator has a limited accuracy and is designed for
simple calculations.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calculator

.

2. Enter the first number in the calculation. Press # for a decimal point if necessary.

To perform a square or square root calculation, select

Options

>

Square

or

Square root

.

To cycle through the add (+), subtract (-), multiply (*), and divide (/) characters,
press *. Pause briefly to select the displayed character.

To change the sign, select

Options

>

Change sign

, or scroll up or down.

3. Enter the second number in your calculation.

4. Select

Equals

if calculation is complete or

Options

if more functions are required.

Currency converter

You can convert foreign currency to domestic, or vice versa, directly from the
start screen or from the

Calculator

menu.

Note: When you change base currency, you must key in the new rates
because all previously set exchange rates are set to zero.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Calculator

>

Options

>

Exchange rate

>

Foreign units in home units

or

Home units in foreign units

.

Foreign units in home units

—The number of home units it takes to make one

unit of foreign currency.

Home units in foreign units

—The number of foreign units it takes to make one

unit of your home currency.

2. Enter the exchange rate (press # to insert a decimal), and select

OK

.

3. Select

Back

to return to

Calculator

screen and enter currency amount to convert.

4. Select

Options

>

To home

or

To foreign

.

To home

—converts foreign currency to domestic currency.

To foreign

—converts domestic currency to foreign currency.

5. If you haven’t already entered an exchange rate, the device will prompt you

to enter it now. Select

OK

. You can edit the exchange rate at any time.

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Countdown timer

You can enter a specified time (up to 99 hours and 59 minutes). When the time
runs out, your device sounds an alarm.

Note: The countdown timer only works when the device is on. Once you
turn off your device, the timer is no longer active.

Set the countdown timer

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Countdown timer

.

2. Enter the time (in hh:mm format), and select

OK

.

3. Enter a note for the timer, and select

OK

.

The

icon appears on the start screen when the countdown timer is set. When

the time runs out, your device sounds an alarm, displays the timer note, and
flashes its lights.

Press any key during the alarm to stop the alarm. After 3 minutes the timer alert
expires automatically.

Change the time

After you have set the timer, you can change the time.

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Countdown timer

>

Change time

.

2. Enter the new time, and select

OK

.

3. Leave the note as it was, or enter a new note, and select

OK

.

Stop the timer before the alarm sounds

After you have set the timer, you can stop the timer. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Countdown timer

>

Stop timer

.

Stopwatch

Your device has a stopwatch that can be used to track time. The stopwatch displays
time in hours, minutes, seconds and fractions of a second in hh:mm:ss:s format.

Using the stopwatch or allowing it to run in the background when using other
features increases the demand on battery power and reduces the battery life.

Measure time

1. At the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Stopwatch

>

Split timing

or

Lap timing

>

Start

. The running time displays.

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Split timing

—You can use the split time function for such things as a long

distance race when you need to pace yourself. Select

Split

to note the lapsed

time. The timer continues to run and the split time appears below the running
time. Each time you select

Split

, the new measured time appears at the

beginning of the list.

Lap timing

—You can use the lap time function when you want to track how

long it takes to complete each cycle or lap. Select

Lap

to note the lap time.

The clock stops, then starts immediately from zero. The lap time appears
below the running time. Each time you select

Lap

, the new measured time

appears at the beginning of the list.

2. Select

Stop

to end the timing and display the total time or select

Stop

>

Options

>

Start

or

Reset

to continue or reset timing.

Save, view or delete lap and split times

To save a time while the clock is running select

Stop

>

Save

, enter a name for

the measurement, and select

OK

. If you do not enter a name, the total time is

used as the default title for the lap or split time.

To view a saved time, from the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Stopwatch

>

Show last time

or

View times

.

To delete a saved time, from

Stopwatch

, select

View times

> enter the time to

delete >

Delete

>

Yes

or select

Delete times

>

One by one

or

Delete all

.

Operation note

If you press the end key and return to the start screen, the clock continues to run
in the background and the

icon appears in the upper left corner of the screen.

To return to the stopwatch screens, at the start screen, select

Menu

>

Organizer

>

Stopwatch

>

Continue

. To stop the clock, select

Stop

.

Options

You can choose the following options when using the stopwatch:

Continue

—Appears when the stopwatch is working in the background.

Show last time

—Appears when you have saved a split or lap time. Displays the

last time saved.

Split timing

—Asks if you want to discontinue previous timing.

Lap timing

—Asks if you want to discontinue previous timing.

View times

—Allows you to browse the saved times.

Delete times

—Allows you to delete any saved times. You can delete the saved

times one by one or all at once.

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