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<title>Timer Applet Manual</title>
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<sect1 id="timer-applet-introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>
<para>
Timer Applet is a countdown timer applet for the GNOME panel. It lets you easily set a timer, and it will notify you when the timer is finished. You can also create timer presets for frequently-used times.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="timer-applet-usage">
<title>Using Timer Applet</title>
<sect2>
<title>Starting a Timer</title>
<para> When the timer is not running, click on the dimmed timer to open up the "Start Timer..." dialog box. Either manually enter a time or use a preset. Then click on the "Start Timer" button to start the timer. A dialog box will pop-up when the timer is done.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Pausing a Timer</title>
<para>Click once on a running timer to pause it.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Resuming a Paused Timer</title>
<para>Click once on a paused timer. Then press the "Resume Timer" button in the dialog box that is presented.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Resetting a Paused Timer</title>
<para>Click once on a paused timer. Then press the "Start Over" button in the dialog box that is presented. In the "Start Timer..." dialog box, either provide a new timer duration or immediately click on the "Start Timer" button to restart the last-used timer.</para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="timer-applet-preferences">
<title>Preferences</title>
<sect2>
<title>Changing Timer Settings</title>
<para>To change the settings for a particular timer, right-click on the timer. Then choose <guimenu>Preferences</guimenu> from the popup menu. The <application>Timer Applet Preferences</application> dialog is displayed.</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><guilabel>Show remaining time in panel</guilabel></term>
<listitem><para>Choose whether to show the remaining time in the panel.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><guilabel>Play notification sound</guilabel></term>
<listitem><para>Choose whether to play a notification sound when the timer is done.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect2>
</sect1>
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