Set the letter's value in the Refers To box. You can create a value from data in a cell in the worksheet or you can add your own number. By default, Excel puts a reference to the currently selected cell in the box. If this contains your value, keep the default.
Gravely (the adverb) comes from the adjective, which comes from Latin (gravis), where it meant heavy or serious (this is where we get gravity--heaviness). Gravely ill means seriously ill, not soon to be in the grave. (and proof [1]). Bonus tidbit: grave (the noun) comes from words that originally meant to dig then a place dug, as for burial or, a grave. This is the same root as engrave.
- Fair (also satisfactory or stable): Vital signs are stable and within normal limits. The patient is conscious, but he is uncomfortable or may have minor complications. His outlook is favorable. - Serious (also poor or guarded): The patient is acutely ill with questionable outlook.