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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" type="guide" style="task" id="timer" lang="en_GB">

  <info>
    <link type="guide" xref="index#timer"/>

    <revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-09-15" status="candidate"/>

    <license xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">
  <p>This work is licensed under a
  <link href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">Creative Commons
  Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License</link>.</p>
</license>

    <credit type="author copyright">
      <name>Aruna Sankaranarayanan</name>
      <email its:translate="no">aruna.evam@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2013</years>
    </credit>
    <credit type="copyright editor">
      <name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
      <email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
      <years>2013</years>
    </credit>

    <desc>Use a countdown to be notified when a time period has elapsed.</desc>
  </info>

  <title>Set the timer</title>

  <p>Set the amount of time for the timer countdown. You will be
  notified when the countdown has finished.</p>

  <steps>
    <item>
      <p>Press the <gui style="button">Timer</gui> button.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Set your time for the countdown.</p>
    </item>
    <item>
      <p>Press <gui style="button">Start</gui> to commence the countdown.</p>
    </item>
  </steps>

  <p>You will be notified when the countdown reaches zero.</p>

  <note style="tip">
    <p>Once the timer has started its countdown, you can press the <gui style="button">Pause</gui> button to pause the timer. To reset the timer, press the <gui style="button">Reset</gui> button.</p>
  </note>

</page>
