Chapter 9 - Calendar

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Figure 9-2: Daily schedule

Start time — The time the event starts. The default start time is the selected time row in the daily events list.

End date — The date the event ends (optional).

End time — The time the event ends (optional).

Alarm — You can set an alarm for the select- ed event (see "Daily schedule: Alarms" on page 9-3).

Frequency — Lets you define how often the event repeats. The options are Once only (default) /Daily /Weekly /Monthly /Annually/ Every other week/Working days.

Repeat until date — Indicates the last date of the event.

Event sent to — A list of all the people to whom you have sent the current event as a request or a reservation (see ”Calendar book- ing” on page 9-5). The list shows the status of the sent event:

Accepted means that the recipient has ac- cepted the event request.

Discarded indicates that the recipient has discarded the event.

No reply means that no information has been received.

Forced means that the event has been sent as a reservation.

Confirmed means that the recipient has received a reservation and confirmed it.

If you press Cancel event in the Event sent to screen, the event is cancelled from the recip- ient’s calendar.

Memos

To attach memos to an event:

In the daily schedule screen, move the selec- tion frame over the correct event and press Details.

Press Memo to open the notepad. In the note- pad, you can:

Press Print/Send to print or send the memo as a fax, SMS or e-mail (see Chapter 8 "Notes: Sending documents" on page 8-3, and ”Printing documents” on page 8-4).

Press Style to format text (see Chapter 8 "Notes: Notes settings - Editing" on page 8-2).

Press Delete to delete the memo.

Press Close to link the memo to the selected event.

Alarms

Alarms are set in the daily schedule by pressing the Details command button and then selecting the Alarm option. The alarm will be attached to the currently selected event.

You can choose the alarm tone in the System ap- plication’s System sounds settings (see Chapter 10 "System: System settings" on page 10-1).

To set alarms that are not related to any calendar event, use the Clock application (in the Extras ap- plication group), see Chapter 11 "Extras: Clock - Alarm clock" on page 11-3.

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9000i specifications

The Nokia 9000i Communicator, released in 1997, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of mobile communication devices. An advancement over its predecessor, the Nokia 9000, the 9000i integrates features reminiscent of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones, catering to both business professionals and tech enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9000i is its unique clamshell design, which opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, transforming the device into a mini-laptop. This ergonomic layout enhanced typing ease, making it ideal for drafting emails and documents on the go. The device incorporates a 4.5-inch monochrome LCD display, which, while basic by today's standards, provided clarity and functionality for the time.

The Nokia 9000i is equipped with various functionalities tailored for business use. Its integrated email client allows users to send and receive emails directly from the device, an innovative feature that revolutionized mobile communication in the late 90s. Additionally, it supports fax capabilities, making it easier for users to send documents from virtually anywhere.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9000i features a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) module, allowing it to operate on various networks across Europe and other regions. This was a crucial development as it supported voice calls and data transmission in a time when mobile technology was rapidly evolving.

The device is powered by the GEOS operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface and the ability to run various applications. The Nokia 9000i also comes with built-in applications for calendar management, address book, and note-taking, thus offering a comprehensive solution for everyday business tasks.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic, with the Nokia 9000i boasting an impressive standby time, enabling users to stay connected without frequently recharging. It also featured a 4MB storage capacity, a remarkable amount back then, allowing users to store contacts, messages, and essential documents.

In conclusion, the Nokia 9000i Communicator remains a nostalgic icon in the history of mobile devices. With its blend of communication and computing features, it laid the groundwork for the smartphones we use today, showcasing Nokia’s commitment to innovation and user-centric design. The device's combination of functionality and mobility offered a glimpse into the future of mobile communication.