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Operation Guide 3286

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Alarms

You can set five independent Daily Alarms. When an
alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm
time is reached. One of the alarms is a snooze alarm,
while the other four are one-time alarms.
You can turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the
watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.

There are six screens in the Alarm Mode. Four are for
one-time alarms (indicated by numbers from 
through 

), one is for a snooze alarm (indicated by

), and one is for the Hourly Time Signal (indicated

by 

).

All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing 

C

 (page

E-7).

Alarm time (Hour : Minutes) 

On/Off status 

Alarm number 

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Press 

D

 while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press 

D

 again to

resume the countdown.

To completely stop a countdown operation, first pause it (by pressing 

D

), and then

press 

A

. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.

To set the countdown start time

1. In the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down 

A

 until the

hours of the countdown start time start to flash, which
indicates the setting screen.

2. Press 

C

 to move the flashing between the hours and

minutes.

3. While a setting is flashing, use 

D

 (+) or 

B

 (–) to

change it.

To set the starting value of the countdown time to
24 hours, set 

.

4. Press 

A

 to exit the setting screen.

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Countdown Timer

The countdown timer can be set within a range of
one minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the
countdown reaches zero.

The countdown operation continues even if you exit the
Countdown Timer Mode.

All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing

C

 (page E-7).

To use the countdown timer

Press 

D

 while in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the

countdown timer.

When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm
sounds for 1

0

 seconds or until you stop it by pressing

any button. The countdown time is automatically reset to
its starting value after the alarm stops.

Hours Minutes 

Seconds 

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To measure times with the stopwatch

Elapsed Time 

Start

Stop

Re-start

Stop

Clear

Start

Split

(

 displayed) 

Split release

Stop

Clear

Start

Split

Stop

Split release

Clear

Split Time 

Two Finishes

First runner 
finishes.
Display time of 
first runner.

Second runner 
finishes.

Display time of 
second runner.

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Stopwatch

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times,
and two finishes.

The display range of the stopwatch is 59 minutes,
59.99 seconds.

The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.

The stopwatch measurement operation continues even
if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.

Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen
on the display clears the split time and returns to
elapsed time measurement.

All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing 

C

(page E-7).

Minutes Seconds 

1/100 second

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To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time

1. In the World Time Mode, use 

D

 to display the city code

(time zone) whose Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time
setting you want to change.

2. Hold down 

A

 for about one second to toggle between

Daylight Saving Time (

DST

 indicator displayed) and

Standard Time (

DST

 indicator not displayed).

The 

DST

 indicator is on the display whenever you

display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is
turned on.

Note that the DST/Standard Time setting affects only the
currently displayed city code. Other city codes are not
affected.

In the World Time Mode, you can switch the city code
you currently have selected as your Timekeeping Mode
Home City between Standard Time and DST. The
setting you select in the World Time Mode will also be
applied in the Timekeeping Mode.

DST indicator 

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World Time

World Time shows the current time in 48 cities (29 time
zones) around the world.

All of the operations in this section are performed in the
World Time Mode, which you enter by pressing 

C

(page E-6).

To view the time for another city code

In the World Time Mode, press 

D

 to scroll eastwardly

through city codes.

For full information about city codes, see the “City Code
Table” at the back of this manual.

If the current time shown for a city is wrong, check your
Timekeeping Mode time and Home City code settings
and make the necessary changes.

Current time in the zone 
of the selected city code  

City code  

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Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Daylight Saving Time (summer time) advances the time setting by one hour from Standard
Time. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight Saving Time.

To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down 

A

 until the

seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting
screen.

2. Press 

C

 twice to display the DST setting screen.

3. Press 

D

 to toggle between Daylight Saving Time (

)

and Standard Time (

).

4. Press 

A

 to exit the setting screen.

The 

DST

 indicator is displayed on the Timekeeping

Mode and Alarm Mode screens while Daylight Saving
Time is turned on.

DST indicator 

On/Off status 

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With the 12-hour format, the 

P

 (PM) indicator appears on the display for times in the

range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and the 

A

 (AM) indicator appears for times in the range

of midnight to 11:59 a.m.

With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 

0

:

00

 to 23:59, without

any indicator.

The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is
applied in all modes.

The year can be set in the range of 2

000

 to 2

0

99.

The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month
lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change
it except after you have the watch’s battery replaced.

The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year,
month, and day) settings.

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0

Screen

Do this:

Press 

D

.

Use 

D

 (east) and 

B

 (west).

Press 

D

.

Use 

D

 (+) and 

B

 (–).

Press 

D

.

Use 

D

 (+) and 

B

 (–).

To do this:

Reset the seconds to 

Change the city code

Toggle between Daylight Saving Time (

)

and Standard Time (

)

Change the hour or minutes

Toggle between 12-hour (

) and 24-hour

(

) timekeeping

Change the year, month, or day

See “Daylight Saving Time (DST)” (page E-12) for details about the DST setting.

4. Press 

A

 to exit the setting screen.

Resetting the seconds to 

 

while the current count is in the range of 3

0

 to 59

causes the minutes to be increased by 1. In the range of 

00

 to 29, the seconds are

reset to 

 

without changing the minutes.

Summary of Contents for 3286

Page 1: ...ecify the illumination duration E 25 To turn the button operation tone on and off E 26 E 4 Procedure Lookup The following is a handy reference list of all the operational procedures contained in this manual To set the time and date E 9 To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time E 12 To view the time for another city code E 13 To toggle a city code time between Standard Time ...

Page 2: ...t to change 2 Hold down A for about one second to toggle between Daylight Saving Time DST indicator displayed and Standard Time DST indicator not displayed The DST indicator is on the display whenever you display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is turned on Note that the DST Standard Time setting affects only the currently displayed city code Other city codes are not affected In the Wor...

Page 3: ...as the illumination duration When you press B the illumination will remain on for about 1 5 seconds or 3 seconds depending on the current setting To specify the illumination duration 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down A until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 While the seconds are flashing press B to toggle the illumination duration between 1 5 seconds and 3 seconds ...

Page 4: ...age Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Mexico City Chicago Miami New York Caracas St Johns Rio De Janeiro Praia Lisbon London 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 5 3 1 0 PPG HNL ANC YVR SFO LAX DEN MEX CHI MIA NYC CCS YYT RIO RAI LIS LON BCN PAR MIL ROM BER ATH JNB IST CAI JRS MOW JED THR DXB KBL KHI MLE Barcelona Paris Milan Rome Berlin Athens Johannesburg Istanbul Cairo Jerusalem Moscow Jeddah Tehran Du...

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