2.1.3
The alarm
The X-07 also has a built-in alarm which functions in conjunction with the
calendar and the timer. It can be set as a wake-up alarm or to automatically
turn ON the power.
In order to use the alarm, the alarm switch must first be turned ON. This is ac
complished by executing CONSOLE
Next, let's set the alarm. For example, type
ALM$ = "1983 /3/3 /255/1 2/30 "
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and the alarm will sound at 12:30 a.m. of March 3, 1983.
However, the years, the month, the hours, the day, the day of the week, the
hours, and the minutes can be omitted.
ALM$=
In the above example, the alarm will sound at 30 minutes of every hour of the
clock.
ALM$=
In this example, the alarm will sound every day at 12:30 a.m.
The alarm sounds for one minute. To stop the alarm, depress
keys.
To check the time at which the alarm is set, type
PRINT
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Setting the alarm is somewhat complicated. So, let's look at each parameter in
detail.
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