Operation Guide 5382
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3. Press
C
.
x
This enters the hour and minute hand adjustment
mode.
4. If the hour and minute hands are not at 12 o’clock,
use
D
and
B
to adjust them until they are.
5. Press
A
to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
Check to make sure that the time indicated by the
hour and minute hands matches the time on the
digital display. If the times don’t match, perform the
correction procedure above again.
Hour hand and minute hand
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Adjusting Hand Positions
Strong magnetism or impact can cause the hands setting to be off. If this happens,
you should adjust the hand positions.
To adjust hand positions
1. Hold down
A
for about fi ve seconds until
H.SET
appears.
x
This indicates the World Time hands adjustment
mode.
x
Though
ADJ
will appear as you hold down
A
, do not
release the button yet.
2. If the World Time hands are not at 12 o’clock, use
D
and
B
to adjust them until they are.
World Time hands
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2. Press
C
10 times to display the illumination duration
setting screen (page E-21).
The screen will show either
LT1
or
LT3
.
3. Press
D
to toggle the illumination duration setting
between
LT1
(1.5 seconds) and
LT3
(3 seconds).
4. After all the settings are the way you want, press
A
to
exit the setting screen.
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Illumination
The face of the watch is illuminated for easy reading in the dark.
To turn on illumination
In any mode (except a setting mode), press
B
to illuminate the display.
Illumination Precautions
x
Illumination may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight.
x
Illumination turns off automatically whenever an alarm sounds.
x
Frequent use of illumination runs down the battery.
To change the Illumination Duration
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
A
until
ADJ
appears.
x
This indicates the city code setting mode.
x
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of the way at this time (page
E-13).
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To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.
x
Each press of
D
cycles between the alarm time screen and the hourly time
signal
SIG
setting screen.
2. Press
A
to toggle the displayed setting (alarm or hourly time signal) between
on and off.
D
Alarm time screen
SIG setting screen
A
A
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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2. Hold down
A
for about two seconds until the alarm time starts to fl ash. This is
the setting mode.
x
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of the way at this time (page
E-13).
3. Press
C
to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.
4. While a setting is fl ashing, use
D
(+) and
B
(–) to change it.
5. Press
A
to exit the setting mode.
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down
D
to sound the alarm.
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Using the Alarm
The watch beeps for about 10 seconds when the alarm time is reached. The hourly
time signal causes the watch to beep every hour on the hour.
To set an alarm time
1. Use
C
to select the Alarm Mode as shown on page E-11.
x
This will cause the display to change as shown below.
x
If
SIG
appears on the display, press
D
.
1 second
Mode name
Alternates
Alarm time
ON/OFF
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To perform a countdown timer operation
D
D
D
D
A
Start
Stop
Resume
Stop
Reset
x
Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that a
countdown operation is not in progress (indicated by the seconds counting down).
If it is, press
D
to stop it and then
A
to reset to the countdown start time.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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To confi gure the countdown timer
1. While the countdown start time is on the display in
the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down
A
until the
current countdown start time starts to fl ash, which
indicates the setting mode.
x
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of
the way at this time (page E-13).
x
If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under “To perform a countdown timer
operation” (page E-32) to display it.
2. Use
D
(+) and
B
(–) to change the setting.
x
You can set a start time in the range of 1 to 60 minutes in 1-minute increments.
3. Press
A
to exit the setting mode.
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Countdown Timer
The countdown timer can be set within a range of one minute to 60 minutes. An
alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero.
To enter the Countdown Timer Mode
Use
C
to select the Countdown Timer Mode as shown on page E-11.
Minutes
Seconds