Casio G-Shock BG1200-2BV Operation Manual Download Page 2

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Operation Guide 2951

The value on the remaining memory screen is the
percentage of memory that is still available. It does not
indicate the number of records that can be stored.

Remaining Memory

Screen

To edit an e-DATA MEMORY record
1. In the e-DATA MEMORY Mode, use 

D

 to display the record you want to edit.

2. Hold down 

A

 until the flashing cursor appears on the display.

3. Use 

C

 to move the flashing to the character you want to change.

4. Use 

D

 (+) and 

B

 (–) to change the character.

5. After making the changes you want, press 

A

 to store them and return to the

e-DATA MEMORY record screen.

To delete an e-DATA MEMORY record
1. In the e-DATA MEMORY Mode, use 

D

 to display the record you want to delete.

2. Hold down 

A

 until the flashing cursor appears on the display.

3. Press 

B

 and 

D

 at the same time to delete the record.

The message 

CLR

 

appears to indicate that the record is being deleted. After the

record is deleted, the cursor appears on the display, ready for input.

4. Input data or press 

A

 to return to the remaining memory screen.

DST indicator

Current time in the zone 
of the selected city code  

City code  

Mode indicator 

Current day of week  
in the zone of the 
selected city code

World Time

World Time shows the current time in 30 cities (27 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

.

To view the time in another city code
In the World Time Mode, press 

D

 to scroll through city

codes (time zones) to the east.

For full information about city codes, see the “City Code
Table”.

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.

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.

Average low temperature 

Average high temperature 

City code  

Month 

City Temperature

In the City Temperature Mode, the display shows the
average high and low monthly temperatures in 30 cities
around the globe.

Note

Displayed temperatures are monthly averages. They do
not ensure that the temperature on any particular date
will fall within the indicated range.

The average high temperature and low temperature
values alternate on the display at two-second intervals.

The screen that appears first is the one for the city and
month that was on the display when you last exited the
City Temperature Mode.

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

C

.

To view city temperature data
1. In the City Temperature Mode, press 

D

 to scroll through city codes (time zones) to

the east.

2. Press 

A

 to display the data for the following month.

For full information about city codes, see the “City Code Table”.

To specify the temperature unit
While in the City Temperature Mode, press 

B

 and 

D

 at the same time to toggle

between Celsius (

°

C) and Fahrenheit (

°

F).

Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)  

Alarm

When the daily alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds
when the alarm time is reached.
You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes
the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.

Alarm setting (and Hourly Time Signal setting) is
available in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by
pressing 

C

.

To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, hold down 

A

 until the hour setting

of the alarm time starts to flash, which indicates the
setting screen.

This operation automatically turns on the alarm.

2. Press 

C

 to move the flashing between the hour and

minutes.

3. While a setting is flashing, use 

D

 (+) and 

B

 (–) to

change it.

With the 12-hour format, set the time correctly as a.m. (A indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).

4. Press 

A

 to exit the setting screen.

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 20 seconds, regardless of the mode the
watch is in.

To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.

To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down 

D

 to sound the alarm.

To turn the Daily Alarm and Hourly Time Signal on and off

In the Alarm Mode, press 

D

 to cycle through the on and

off settings as shown below.

Alarm On Indicator/Hourly Time Signal On Indicator

Alarm On
Signal Off

Alarm Off
Signal Off

Alarm On
Signal On

Alarm Off
Signal On

The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is
sounding.

The alarm on indicator and Hourly Time Signal on
indicator are displayed in all modes.

Hours 

Minutes 

Seconds 

Alarm on indicator 

Hourly time  
signal on indicator  

Countdown Timer

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

You can also select auto-repeat, which automatically
restarts the countdown from the original value you set
whenever zero is reached.

Countdown timer functions are available in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you can enter using 

C

.

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 and auto-repeat is turned off, the alarm
sounds for 10 seconds or until you stop it by pressing any button. The countdown
time is automatically reset to its starting value after the alarm stops.

When the end of the countdown is reached and auto-repeat is turned on, the alarm
sounds, but the countdown starts again automatically whenever the countdown
reaches zero.

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

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 up the countdown timer

1. While the countdown start time is on the display in the

Countdown Timer Mode, hold down 

A

 until the hour

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

If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under “To use the countdown timer” to
display it.

2. Press 

C

 to move the flashing in the sequence shown

below to select other settings.

Auto-repeat

Minutes

Hours

3. While a setting is flashing, use 

D

 and 

B

 to change it as described below.

Screen

0:00

OFF

Do this:

Use 

D

 (+) and 

B

 (–).

Press 

D

.

To do this:

Change the hours or minutes

Toggle auto-repeat on (

ON

) and off (

OFF

)

To specify a countdown start time of 24 hours, set 

0:00

.

4. Press 

A

 to exit the setting screen.

The auto-repeat on indicator ( ) appears on the display while this function is turned on.

Frequent use of auto-repeat and the alarm can run down battery power.

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