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USING THE DIGITAL SYSTEM
MODE SWITCHING
This watch has four modes for the following
functions: time/calendar, alarm, timer and
chronograph.
*AUTO RETURN
If the watch is left in the alarm mode for 2 minutes
without operating any buttons, it will automatically
return to the time/calendar mode.
Each time the
嘷
M
button is pressed, the display is
changed to another mode.
ADJUSTING THE TIME/CALENDAR
A. Adjustment of Seconds
1. When the
嘷
B
button is pressed
for 2 seconds or more, the
watch enters adjustment mode
with the seconds flashing.
2. When the
嘷
A
button is pressed while the seconds
are flashing, the seconds display is reset to”00”.
B. Adjusting the Time/Calendar
1. Each time the
嘷
B
button is pressed during the
adjustment mode (when the seconds are flashing),
the flashing display changes sequentially. Press
the
嘷
B
button the required number of times to
reach the display to be adjusted.
2. Press the
嘷
A
button for each digit adjustment.
(Rapid advance can be made by depressing the
嘷
A
button.)
• For the 12-hour display, note AM/PM.
• Auto return: If the watch is left in the adjustment
mode (while any display is flashing) for 2 minutes
without operating any buttons, the auto-return
system returns to the normal time display.
•
Normal return: Pressing the
嘷
M
button in the
time/calendar adjustment mode (while any display
is flashing) causes the display to return to the
normal time/calendar display.
USING THE ALARM
A. Setting the Alarm
The alarm can be set by following the same
procedure as that for the time/calendar adjustment.
Select the (flashing) display to be adjusted by
pressing the
嘷
B
button in the alarm mode and set the
time when the alarm sounds by using the
嘷
A
button.
* If the time/calendar mode employs the 12-hour
system for the hours display, the alarm set time is
also shown by the 12-hour system, so AM/PM
should be noted.
B. Switching the Alarm ON/OFF
The alarm can be switched ON/OFF by pressing the
嘷
A
button in the alarm mode. The alarm will sound
for 20 seconds. While the
嘷
A
button is depressed,
the monitoring alarm sounds.
C. Stopping the Alarm Sound
Press any button to stop the alarm sound.
• The calendar can be set from 1994 to 2099
• The day of the week is automatically set when
the year, month and date are adjusted.
• If a non-existent date (for example, February
30) is set during adjustment, the time/calendar
display will show the 1st day of the month when
returned to the normal time/calendar mode.
• Because the auto-calendar is used, no
adjustment at the end of the month is needed.