Stopwatch also a countdown timer and alarm clock
Press (CTRL)-(APPT) to access the Palmtops built-in Stopwatch and time your sons 100 yard dash. Press (F2 to reset the stopwatch and (F4) to toggle between start and stop.
You can also use the Stopwatch function as a countdown timer (i.e., to beep you in 10 minutes to let you know that you have to leave to catch a train). Tab to the Timer field and enter the number of minutes and seconds (0:05 for five minutes, 1:5 for one hour and 50 minutes). Press (F6) to reset the countdown timer to the specified timer. Press (F8) to start and stop the countdown timer.
Finally, you can use Stopwatch as an alarm clock. Tab to the Alarm field and enter the time you want the alarm to go off at (i.e., 2:47pm, 6:30am, etc.). Press (F10) to make sure the Alarm On box is checked.
Rich Hall
HP Palmtop Paper