Using the Reminders Tool in Vantage Lite

You can set the Vantage Lite with 5.05 Software Version or higher, to remind you when you have a meeting scheduled, a birthday you want to remember, an appointment, etc.

Select the Toolbox key Tools Key on the top of the device case. on the front of the VTL case.

·        In the Toolbox, select the REMINDERS MENU key Reminders key located in the Toolbox..

 

You see the first screen in the REMINDERS MENU.

 

Reminders menu 


Let's add a reminder that we have a meeting at 10:00 AM every Monday.

·        Select the New Reminder key.


·        Type in the title for the reminder. For example, Mon. Mtg.

·        Select OK.

 

You see:

Select the day.

The key in red is the current day and date. If you want the current date, just select the red key.  For our reminder, let's pick Monday the 10th.

·        Select the M(onday)10 key.

·        On the next screen, select the time you want to be reminded about your meeting. Since the meeting is at 10:00 AM, let's select 9:50 AM to be reminded.  It does not matter if you use the colon ( : ) key or not. Check that the AM/PM key is marked correctly.

·        When you have entered the numbers, select OK.

 

 choose how often you want the reminder.

 

Now tell the device how often it should remind you. For our example, our meeting is every Monday and  we will want a reminder every week.

 

·        Select the  Weekly key.

 

Notice that the Number of Days option becomes Number of Weeks option.

number of weeks between reminders. 


·        Since our meeting is once a week, "1" is correct for the Number of weeks Between Reminders.

·        Select OK.

 Choose type of sound for your reminder.

 

 

Select a "reminder sound" if you want one. 

·        Select a Sound key then select Preview to listen to it. Select OK when you are finished.

You see:

 you see your reminder is now set.

 Your reminder has been entered. 

At 9:50 AM on Mondays you will be reminded that you have a meeting to go to.

The other keys in this menu let you edit a reminder and delete a reminder.

If you end up with a lot of reminders, you can scroll through them using the keys to the left of the screen.

If you want the device to automatically delete reminders that have expired, select the Options key and select the automatic delete option. The Vantage Lite will monitor your Reminders and delete them as they expire.

 

Note:  You may have an appointment every Tuesday and Thursday. In order to be reminded of it, you must enter a reminder for Tuesday, and then enter the same reminder for Thursday.