Spb Time User Manual
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1. e The clocks mode includes three clock screens analog digital and world clocks To switch between these clocks use their tabs in the bottom of the screen between them using the e The timers mode includes three timer screens stopwatch countdown and multiple stopwatch timer To switch between these timers use their tabs in the bottom of the screen Analog Clock Screen When you first run Spb Time you will see a full screen analog clock Tap the screen to switch between the toolbar mode and the full screen mode Tap and hold anywhere around the screen to get the context menu From the context menu you can create a new alarm create a new one time alarm show the alarm icons on the clock screen show the time in seconds and open Spb Time options The context menu is sensitive to where you tap and hold This means that if you tap and hold near the number 7 on the clock and create a new alarm then the new alarm will be automatically set to 7 am Tap on the alarm icon to modify the alarm settings Note The alarm settings will not be affected even if the alarm icon is not displayed on the clock screen Digital Clock Screen The digital clock includes a calendar on the screen below the time Tap the screen to switch between the toolbar mode and the full screen mode Tap and hold anywhere on the screen to get the context menu From the context menu you can create a new alarm create a new one time alarm show hide the alarm icons on t2. Spb Software House Spb Time User Manual Software Development for a Mobile World Spb Time User Manual Copyright Notice 2007 Spb Software House All rights reserved Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Spb Software House All company and product names mentioned in the manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Page 1 of 12 Spb Software House Software Development for a Mobile World Spb Time User Manual Table of Contents Table OF Contents EE 2 AT EE 3 EENHEETEN 3 TNSCANAUION E 4 e ERAN REGUE MEN ET 4 TSANG SO TN ee EE SE 4 Delt gege GE 4 Bitter e e E 4 Configuring SOD UI iegee eege ee eege ENN EE ENEE Ee ee e uge 5 SPETNE giele LEE 5 il LEE 5 PION gu E 5 Ren e 5 EE EE 5 ee APE E E A E AE E 6 FEN Ee 6 BUON EE 7 USING EZ OR LE 8 Analog CICK SG Ce EE 8 Bieles ee 8 VO OO e e EE 9 Wond ele le 10 SEENEN EE 10 COUN COOW SCS ME 10 Multiple ge SE ne pple cols EE 11 SDD Mime Today FlUG lic2suahccncecosescasanescect vent rancauesria E a neater 11 LC ville IR EIN e e EEN 12 About Late Le NEE 12 Before Contacting Technical Support EE 12 COMAC T CNE Ee EE 12 Page 2 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Ti me User Ma n ual Software Development for a Mobile World Overview Spb Time gives you all the time functions of a world clock alarm clock stopwatch and timer functions in one application
3. Assign your hardware buttons ok button camera voice recorder action to quickly launch any time utility Page 3 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Time User Ma nual Software Development for a Mobile World Installation Installation of Spb Time is a very simple process and takes less than five minutes to complete The following installation guide will help you System Requirements Windows Mobile 2003 Windows Mobile 5 Windows Mobile 6 Professional or Classic Mobile Installing Spb Time After you have downloaded the Spb Time distribution file you should install it to your device For a successful installation you will need a Pocket PC device attached to your Windows desktop PC You will also need Microsoft ActiveSync software in order to install Spb Time to your device When you run the software installer on your desktop PC it will ask you to accept the license agreement and will start the installation program You will be prompted for the location where you want the software to be installed Note Microsoft ActiveSync works only with Windows XP SP2 or earlier If you have Windows Vista your synchronization settings will be managed through the Windows Mobile Device Center Windows Mobile Device Center is available through the Windows Mobile Device Center page Registration You will be able to use Spb Time until the end of the trial version period of 15 days If you have not registered Spb Time within this timeframe
4. E lok With this option you can customize Spb Time Today plug in appearance You will see a preview of the Today plug in when Skins you make any changes T e Views From this menu you can switch between E analog and digital clock view vg local e Skins Select your analog clock skin for the Today orale ea plug in Cities count Here you can specify how many cities to display on the Today plug in You can display up to four different cities at the same time Hide Icon Select to remove the Spb Time icon from sq dr the upper left corner of Spb Time Today plug in RW er vm OTT IR Screen Saver With this option you can customize the Spb Time screen saver behavior The screen saver works even if the Spb Time application is not open se Spb Time fin eh Toe ok Enable screen saver From this option you can disable enable the screen saver Te External power only Select this when you want the External power only screen saver to appear The screen saver can be _ show seconds displayed only when the device is connected to _ show alarms external power Enable slide show Timeout Show seconds Select this if you want to see the time in seconds on the analog and digital clock Show alarms Select this to show the active alarms on the screen saver Enable slide show Select this to create an image ice Slideshow for your screen saver i Menu E Cancel Mode Select which clock mode you want to display on th
5. The interface provides ease of use and large buttons designed for finger presses Spb Time has a nice skinnable clock and screensaver You can select from a variety of skins to make it just as customized as you wish Get organized and be on time to work study and friends Software Features Analogue and Digital Clocks You can choose the preferred clock view analogue or digital The digital clock includes a calendar World Clock This feature is very useful for world travelers You can constantly monitor the time in four different locations on one page Screen Saver With Spb Time you can have an analogue clock or digital clock with calendar displayed on your device when cradled as a screen Saver Skins Spb Time has a verity of skins that you can apply to the program You can download and install more skins from Spb Software House website at no cost The skins configure your analog and digital clock faces hands digits and background Stopwatch The Stopwatch screen allows you to run the stopwatch with multiple lap time support Once you have used the stopwatch and recorded laps then you can save your lap records to external files Snooze Button Snooze button automatically resets your alarm to a specified amount of time when the snooze button is tapped Multiple Times Counter Multiple times counter Count down from a specified amount of time by using five different timers These timers can be run at the same time Buttons
6. you will need to do so to continue using it To obtain the serial number you need to purchase a Spb Time software license You will receive your serial number by e mail Uninstalling To remove the product from your Pocket PC 1 Go to Start menu gt Settings 2 Open System and tap on Remove Programs 3 Select Spb Time from the list and tap on the Remove button A Choose Yes to confirm removing Page 4 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Time User Manual Software Development for a Mobile World Configuring Spb Time After Spb Time is installed on your device it is ready to use You can customize some settings and behavior s Spb Time fim di Ty ok Spb Time Options You may customize Spb Time to fit your needs To begin tap on choose skin Deet the OPTIONS button in the down left corner of the Spb Time ee screen In the options screen there are seven tabs to choose Gem from Skins Alarms Timers Cities Today Screen Saver and Buttons Skins Here you can change the skin of the clock views Spb Time comes with two skins The default skin is installed and uninstalled as a part of the Spb Time package It cannot be uninstalled without first uninstalling Spb Time You can download additional skins at no cost from Spb Time s product L Alarms Timers cites Today sd al gt page Menu Fa Cancel Alarms If you have set an alarm then you can see it in a check mark list with the alarm time you have assigned
7. By tapping on an alarm the alarm options will appear You can edit the alarm delete it or enable disable it using its check mark From the Tools menu you can add new alarms and add a new one time alarm Timers For long duration timing view use these two options e No sleep on timers Select this option to prevent your Pocket PC from going into Standby mode when at least one timer stopwatch screen is active e Keep backlight on timers Select this option to keep MIRAL Mt Yy d lok your Pocket PC backlight turned on when at least one Options timer stopwatch screen is active Note To conserve battery power avoid using the timer stopwatch for long periods of activity Cities With this option you can select four cities that you want to keep track of You can switch between cities from the drop down menus To add more cities to the menu tap on the Favorites list button From the favorite list you can add cities delete a city from this list and edit the city name To add a new city tap on Add and select the city If you want skins alarms Timers Cities Today sq 4 gt to select a city from the USA you can do that using the ZIP WT vm WT Page 5 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Time User Manual Software Development for a Mobile World code of the city or by specifying the state If you want to add a city that is not available then you can add it as a custom city from the Custom menu Today he Spb Time WI i Ty
8. the snooze time as well o Auto snooze If selected then the alarm will be snoozed automatically if it gets no response after the playing time You can provide the snooze time as well o Auto dismiss If selected the alarm will be automatically dismissed after the alarm playing time is over You can set the alarm playing time from the repeat option below The alarm repeating or plying time o Time to play Set the alarm sound duration Just provide the time interval to play the alarm sound o Number of repeats Set how many times you Ss ee want the alarm to be repeated am eyg Ty E Select the sound file to be played as the alarm signal and tap on the Play button to try it You can select the Custom menu item to look for a variant sound file in a specific folder Select the sound volume level It can be Normal the currently chosen system sound volume Maximum max possible sound volume or Ascending from silent to maximum Select to make the device vibrate when the alarm time has been reached Dismiss Fal snooze Page 9 of 12 Spb Software House Software Development for a Mobile World Spb Time User Manual sr ep ine tne de xT World Clock Screen Se TE m ey Tx The world clock allows you to select four cities around the world and to simultaneously monitor them You can make 10 25 07 Tha A 10 6 07 Fri the map of the world into full screen mode and then surf EE around to find the city that yo
9. e preset to Katar A ED 30 seconds 1 minute 5 minutes 10 minutes and 30 oa gt minutes each You can change these values and adjust timer DO 00 30 0 options by tapping the down arrow next to each timer Timer 1 e Change the name of the timer 00 01 00 0 Timer 2 F e Change the duration or interval of the timer 00 65 00 0 e Change the kind of the timer either normal or auto Timer 3 CE 00 10 00 0 e Select the number of repeats or the time to play Timer 4 e Select the sound of the alarm then tap the Play button O 00 30 00 0 to preview the alarm sound Timer 5 e Select the volume type and enable disable the vibrate IE a S E restart Page 10 of 12 Spb Software House Software Development for a Mobile World Spb Time User Manual option 2 spb Time naa om Ce Te WS x Hit the start button to start the timer running When the 00 08 52 timer finishes the timer alarm screen will appear with the 00 08 02 153 ll specified alarm sound and waits for you to dismiss or restart 00 24 Du K the alarm d 0000 26 625 Multiple Stopwatch Screen 00 71 50 0 UU OK Belag zm This screen works just like the single stopwatch but here it wegen 7 shows five different stopwatches at one time Each stopwatch 00 20 21 4 comes with start stop pause and clear functionality When Wei i 35 439 kal you tap the start button the start button becomes the stop button and the reset button becomes t
10. e screen saver You have three options Analogue digital and world clock Timeout Set the timeout for the screensaver when the screen saver comes on Slide Show Tap on the Slide Show button to customize your screen saver o Folder Select the source folder of the images that will be used in the slide show o Opacity Select the image opacity value o Delay Select the image timeout before changing it to the next image in the Slide show Page 6 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Time User Manual Software Development for a Mobile World o Fitting Select how an image will be placed on Kam am ce Yy ok the screen s Fit The image will be resized to fit the screen by at least one parameter width SES ei ODpacltwv 91 Delay minisech or height Fill The image will be resized to fit the Fitting Alignment screen by both parameters Stretch The image will be resized to fit Effet eee the screen completely ratio not maintained o Alignment Select how an image will be placed on the screen Center The center of the image will be see ES placed in the center of the screen s Low The image will be placed at the top left corner of the screen s High The image will be placed at the bottom right corner of the screen o Effect Select how an image will be drawn over the previous one from the drop down list The effect list includes None Select this if you want no effects to be applied Blur Horizontal
11. e up from sleep mode on many 2003 devices However there are some known workarounds for this problem that may help Please try WakeupTweak from BurrOak Software Contacting Technical Support Please take advantage of one of the Spb Software House free technical support options e Consult the online help installed with your program From any of Spb Time screens select Help menu item from the Start menu e Refer to the Frequently Asked Questions FAQs in the Support section of the Spb Software House Website The FAQs may have information and helpful hints that are more current than the User Manual http www spbsoftwarehouse com products time fag html e Ask your technical question or post feature request to forum to get quicker reply directly from the developer s team Solutions to your problems are available 24 hours a day at no cost on the Spb Club web site You must first register as a member before using Spb Club web support Please include the following information to help us isolate the problem 1 The type of the device that you are using 2 The software name and version number example Spb Time version 2 2 0 Build 1214 Any error messages that accompany the problem A brief description of how we can recreate the error 5 Your name and the preferred contacting method Page 12 of 12
12. he clock screen show hide the calendar show hide the time in seconds and open Spb Time options i The alarm icons are attached to bars on the right and left mm 12345 6 sides of the screen This allows you to know whether the j7 8 9 10111213 alarm is a morning or afternoon based on where the alarm Er lr 1 ee 21 222324 2627 icon is relative to the bar ez 9 October 25 2007 Page 8 of 12 Spb Software House Spb Time User Manual Software Development for a Mobile World Alarm Options Tap on the alarm icon to modify the alarm settings By sc Spb Time RIM ey Nye E ok a gt tapping Ki on the alarm box you can delete the alarm The on rd est button on the right ar will bring up the alarm options The Kind button on the left Q will set the alarm In the alarm options box you can change the following Sound When the alarm sounds you will see the alarm pop up screen with the Dismiss and Snooze buttons di k ib The day and time of the alarm With the days of the ST Bi week listed you can set this particular alarm to activate only on certain days The name of the alarm Disable or enable the alarm ne E enc The alarm snooze mode You can choose to snooze auto snooze or auto dismiss o Snooze If selected the snooze button will activate when the alarm time has been reached Tapping on the snooze button will reset the alarm to ring again after the time interval you specify You can provide
13. he lap button Once you have finished tap on the down arrow next to each timer to save your lap times to a text file or clear them for the next run Spb Time Today Plug In Spb Time Today plug in shows on the Today screen the local time date and the next alarm time The Today plug in also m can be inserted in the form of a tab or applet in Spb Pocket Mew York Tape e Plus or Spb Mobile Shell Tap and hold anywhere on the Sob TE RE Time Today plug in to open its context menu From the context menu you can perform the following actions A 18007 _ e Views Switch between analog and digital clock e Skins Change the skin of the analog clock SS PY em e Cities Count Add up to four different city clocks to monitor at the same time e Change City change the city you are monitoring with SS another from this list Calendar Contacts e Alarms Adjust your alarms You can set a new alarm and a new one time alarm or modify previously added alarms e Run Spb Time Opens Spb Time application e Run Screen Saver Runs the screen saver immediately if enabled from Spb Time screen saver options e Options Opens the Spb Time Today plug in options dialog Note An applet is a graphical component which can be added to the Spb Pocket Plus Today plug in as an individual item As a result you can easily add an analog or digital clock to any of the Spb Pocket Plus tabs You can select a view of the clock change skins track time i
14. line Vertical line and all effects Random effect will be applied for every image redrawing o Files sequence Select the image playing order either forward or shuffle e Exceptions The screen saver will not run when programs in the exceptions list are running Buttons With this option you can quickly access the Spb Time tools ie Spb Time D ce Tx dE lok and actions assign your hardware buttons such as ok Options button camera and voice recorder To assign a button to an sereen action select an action from the action list and then select the desired button from the button menu Action Button Mew Alarm Button 1 e Screen Select one of the Spb Time internal screens Show Hide Alarms Action Toggle Fullscreen You will see the list of available actions that you can assign below e Action The list of all actions that you can assign for the specified screen Next to it you will see the assigned hardware button e Button The list of hardware buttons that you can Button Action o ction choose from to assign Buttons La Menu ES Note You can assign the same hardware button to different actions on different screens Page 7 of 12 Spb Software House Software Development for a Mobile World Spb Time User Manual rS Spb Time KIM ce Tye ME X Using Spb Time Spb Time has easy to use functions and tools There are two modes in Spb Time clocks and timers You can switch Geet timers button
15. n multiple cities and quickly launch Spb Time It is possible to add several applets and configure them independently Page 11 of 12 Spb Spb Ti me User Ma n ual Software Development for a Mobile World Software House Technical Support This chapter contains technical support information It includes all the information to find the answers you will need to assist you About The Trial Version The trial version of Spb Time includes all of the features available in the registered version The trial version expires within 15 days after installation You can use the trial version only to check how Spb Time works In order to keep using the software you need to purchase the license There is no need to re install the Spb Time in order to use the full version To obtain the serial number you need to purchase a Spb Time software license You will receive your serial number by email For more information please visit our website at http www spbsoftwarehouse com support general html Before Contacting Technical Support Please read this section before contacting Technical Support it includes many common important issues users might face My alarms do not ring when the time comes and the device is in sleep mode Why Most probably you have a typical Windows Mobile 2003 alarm problem Due to a specific WM2003 bug the system scheduling functions may have unpredictable behavior on some devices Even native system alarms don t wake the devic
16. u are interested in Just tap on any place you want to know the time for and get the current time for that location You can select the cities to display by tapping the down arrow in the time pane you want to change j and selecting the location you want to show from the cities i aaa list or by tapping the location you want on the world map bam and then tap on the little red flag If you tap the little window 5 20 AM 9 20 PM icon on the bottom left of the map then the world map will D Lunemn w istu ais in full screen mode To move the world map tap and drag the TTAN T map If you tap and hold on the world map screen you will ee be able to show hide cities as red dots and show hide the night day zones not available in the full screen mode Stopwatch Screen The stopwatch screen is a simple stopwatch with start stop pause clear and save functionality When you tap the start button the start button becomes the stop button and the reset button becomes the lap button As you hit the lap button the lap times are recorded in the list box below the time You can have unlimited number of lap times Once you have finished you can save your lap times to a text file or ET clear them for the next run r4 00 01 17 049 00 01 15 260 Note Spb Time uses the Pocket PC built in time reading algorithm It allows you to measure time intervals up to 0 001 sec Countdown Screen The countdown timer gives you five timers that ar
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