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TIME THE CLOCK MENU . . REAL
TIME PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN ALL .COMMU
NICATIONS. MANY INFORMATION SER- .VICE
S CHARGE FOR USE BY THE MINUTE OR .HOU
R. AND, OF COURSE, IF YOU ARE CALL- .IN
G LONG DISTANCE, YOU WILL WANT TO .K
NOW HOW LONG YOU HAVE BEEN ON THE .
PHONE. . . BECAUSE OF THIS OBVIOUS N
EED, VIP .TERMINAL HAS A REAL-TIME C
LOCK WHICH .YOU CAN CHOOSE TO DISPLAY AT
ALL TIMES. .THE CLOCK COMES WITH A CHI
ME TO RING .ONCE ON THE QUARTER HOUR,
TWO TIMES ON .THE HALF HOUR, THREE TI
MES AT THREE .QUARTERS AND THE NUMBER
OF THE HOUR. . . . . . . . THE CLOCK
MENU CONTROLS YOUR TIME .USE. YOU CAN
SET THE DATE, THE TIME TO .THE SECOND,
AND THE TIME FOR AN ALARM .TO GO OFF.
YOU MAY ALSO SELECT WHETHER .YOU WISH T
O HAVE THE CLOCK DISPLAYED ON .THE SCREE
N AND WHETHER YOU WISH TO HEAR .THE CHIM
E. . . TO SET THE DATE OR THE TIME, MOV
E THE .HAND TO THE SELECTION AND PRESS
'FIRE' .OR 'RETURN'. A CURSOR WILL APP
EAR AT .THE BEGINNING OF THE NUMBER ENT
RY AREA. .ENTER THE DATE OR TIME. FOR T
IME DON'T .FORGET TO SPECIFY A.M. OR P.M
. BY USING ."A" OR "P". WHEN YOU HAVE
COMPLETED, .THE ENTRY WILL BE SET. . .
. . . . . . YOU MAY CHOOSE TO DISPLAY O
R NOT DIS- .PLAY THE CLOCK. IF YOU CHO
OSE TO DIS- .PLAY IT, IT WILL ALWAYS A
PPEAR IN THE .UPPER RIGHT-HAND CORNER OF
THE SCREEN. .EVEN IF YOU DO NOT DISP
LAY THE CLOCK, .IT WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP
TIME, AND MAY .BE DISPLAYED AT ANY TI
ME. THE CHIMES .MAY ALSO BE TOGGLED OF
F AND ON. . . USING THE ALARM
. . VIP TERMINAL COMES WITH AN AL
ARM .WHICH WILL BE ACTIVATED AT THE TIME
YOU .SPECIFY. TO SET THE ALARM, MAKE
YOUR .TIME ENTRY, AND THEN BE SURE TO
ENABLE .THE ALARM WITH THE ENABLE ALARM
SELEC- .TION. WHEN THE ALARM GOES OFF,
IT WILL .BE TURNED OFF WHEN YOU PRESS A
NY KEY. ..-..
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