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30 minute timer

30 minute timer

30-Minute Timer: Set the alarm for 30 minutes from now with this convenient timer.

CareUEyes’ Timer feature is a tool for managing screen usage time and reminding you to take breaks.

30 Minutes Timer
30 Minutes Timer

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  • To activate the Timer feature:
  1. Open the CareUEyes software.
  2. Navigate to the Timer option on the main interface.
  • Setting rest intervals:
  1. Short Break: Set short intervals for rest, for example, take a short break every 30 minutes.
  2. Long Break: Set longer intervals for rest to allow for more thorough relaxation.
  • Adjust time settings according to personal preferences, customizing the lengths of short and long breaks.
  • Starting to use the Timer:
  1. Click the Start button to activate the Timer feature.
  2. The Timer will remind you to take breaks at the set intervals.
  • Break reminders
    A reminder message will appear on the screen. You can choose to take a break for a certain period or continue working.

    take a break
    take a break
  • Custom settings
    Various customization options are available, such as setting whether to lock the screen during breaks.

 

 

If you prefer not to alternate between short and long breaks, you can disable the Pomodoro Timer.

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What is Pomodoro Technique?

The Pomodoro Technique is created by Francesco Cirillo for a more productive way to work and study. The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. Each interval is known as a Pomodoro, from the Italian word for ‘tomato’, after the tomato-shaped kitchen timer that Cirillo used as a university student. – Wikipedia

How to use the Pomodoro Timer?

  1. Add tasks to work on today
  2. Set estimate pomodoros (1 = 25min of work) for each tasks
  3. Select a task to work on
  4. Start timer and focus on the task for 25 minutes
  5. Take a break for 5 minutes when the alarm ring
  6. Iterate 3-5 until you finish the tasks

Step1:

Download CareUEyes and follow the demo to turn on the timer feature.

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Enable Pomodoro Technique Timer

 

Step2:

Start Timer
pomodoro start

 

What does the number in the top left corner mean?

Example #6 (2) The number 6 indicates that a total of 6 Pomodoro clocks have been completed.
The number 2 in parentheses indicates that it is currently the second Pomodoro clock.
If you set the long break cycles for 4 Pomodoro clocks,
Then when the 4 Pomodoro clocks are completed, the numbers in parentheses will be recalculated starting from 1

Note: If you want to break the routine and take a short break in seconds, you can switch the time unit.

pomodoro unit
Tips: How to Use the Pomodoro Technique to Make the 20-20-20 Rule?
1. Turn on the Pomodoro Technique mode
2. Set the rest interval to 20 minutes
3. Set the short break time to 20 seconds (adjust the unit to seconds)
4. Set the long break time to 5 minutes
5. Set the long break cycles to 3 pomodoros (20*3=60 minutes)

 

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