Nokia 8290 - Enter the time

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Enter the time

• Enter the time in hhmm format or in 24-hour format.

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View the calendar

Press Menu 8 to see the current day’s calendar screen.

View day notes

This option allows you to view, erase, edit, move, and send notes made for
the selected day. Use the scroll keys to scroll through notes. Options
available while viewing a note are Erase, Edit, Move (to another date),
Send note to send the note, and Send via IR to copy the note to another
compatible phone using the infrared port.

Make note

With this option, you can choose from four note types: Reminder, Call,
Meeting, or Birthday. Your phone asks you for more information
depending on which one you choose.

1

Press Options, scroll to Make note, then press Select.

2

Scroll to the desired note type (for example, Reminder) and press OK.

3

Enter a subject for the reminder and press OK.

4

Enter the date for the reminder in mmddyyyy format and press OK.

5

When Set an alarm for the note? appears, choose Yes or No.

If you choose Yes:

• Enter the date for the alarm, then press OK.

• Enter the time for the alarm, then press OK.

• Choose am or pm, and press OK.

Calendar note saved appears briefly, and then the current day’s
calendar screen appears.

If you choose No:

Calendar note saved appears briefly, and the current day’s

calendar screen appears.

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Your personal digital assistant

When you set calendar notes for the displayed date, the appropriate
icon(s) appear in the lower right-hand corner:

Erase notes

1

Scroll to Erase notes and press Select.

2

Scroll to Of chosen day, One by one, or All at once, then press OK.

Of chosen day: Displays each note for the current day so you can delete the
notes individually. Press Erase to delete the note, or press the scroll keys
to view other notes.

One by one: Displays notes in chronological order, with birthdays first, so
you can delete them individually. Press Erase to delete the note, or press
the scroll keys to view other notes.

All at once: Allows you to delete all calendar notes at once. The phone
asks you to confirm your decision before erasing the notes.

View all notes

This option lets you scroll through all stored notes. Birthday notes appear
first in chronological order, followed by other notes, also in chronological
order.

Go to date

This option takes you directly to the specified date instead of scrolling.

• Enter a date in mmddyyyy format, then press OK.

Set the date

This option allows you to set the current date in your phone.

• Enter the date in mmddyyyy format, then press OK.

Birthday reminder

Meeting reminder

Call reminder

Other reminder

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