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7. When the reminder message appears on screen, do one of the
following:
Tap OK to permanently dismiss the reminder and return to the
current screen.
Tap Snooze to dismiss the reminder and return to the current
screen. The reminder message appears again five minutes after
you tap Snooze.
Alarm for untimed events: You can set a silen t alarm for an u ntimed e vent.
In this case, the alarm triggers at the specified period of minutes,
hours, or days before midnight (beginni ng) of th e day of the unti med
event. No audible alarm sounds for an untimed event; instead, the
reminder message appears onscreen.
For example, you set an alarm for an untimed event that occurs on
February 4th. If the alarm is set for 5 minutes, the reminder message
appears at 11:55 PM on the night of February 3rd. The reminder
remains onscreen unt il you tu r n on y o u r or g a n iz e r a n d ta p OK to
dismiss it.
Scheduling repeating or continuous events
The Repeat function lets you schedule events that recur at regular
intervals or extend over a period of consecutive days.
A birthday is a good example of an event that repeats annually.
Another example is a weekly guitar lesson that falls on the same day
of the week and the same time of day.
A business trip or a vacation is an example of a continuous event.