HP 95LX - Page 30

Temporarily Using the Appointment Book in a Different Time Zone
You live in Berkeley, California, but you're en route to Amsterdam to attend a 4-
day conference. You want to change your Appointment Book times and appoint-
ments temporarily to Amsterdam time (they're now on Pacific Daylight Time).
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Press (@), FO(IELXRE). You'll see:
("Watch 85/29/91 4:57 pm)
80:00: 00.60
Timer: ©8:88 Remaining: 88: 88: 8a
Note:
Local City: i
Date: Time:
World City: }
Date: Time:
Press (v),(v),(v) to highlight the Local City field. Currently, the time on the clock
at the top of screen reflects the time in Berkeley. The Palmtop assumes that
the current time is the current time in the city listed here as Local City.
Press (F2) (BEX) to call up a list of cities that the Palmtop knows about.
. Type bel. Notice that thelist searches thelist as you type, helping you quickly
find your city. But...where’s Berkeley? It’s not on the list!
So use San Francisco instead: press [ESC), type San ft” (ENTER), ENTER).
Press (EBD, (N). You've just told your Palmtop that the current time is
Daylight Savings Time and said “No!” when it very sensibly asked you if that
means you want it to add a hour to the current time. After all, you've already
set the correct time including the extra hour.
Press (¥) to highlight the World City field, then (F2) (BEX®) to find Amsterdam.
Type @aMS and press (ENTER), (ENTER). You should see a display like that opposite.
It’s almost 1:00 a.m. Notice that the time and date on the top line—the “current
time” for the Appointment Book—is still set on California time.
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