4. Press S3 button, the geographical RE-
GION will blink.
5. Press S1 button or S2 button to move
forward or backward respectively the
REGION to be selected.
6. Press S3 button, the geographical LOCA
TION will blink.
7. Press S1 button or S2 button to move
forward or backward respectively the
LOCATION to be selected.
8. Press S3 button, the DST (daylight sav
ings time) status will blink.
9. Press S1 button or S2 button to move
forward or backward respectively the
DST status to be selected. If AUTO is se-
lected, the watch shall
determine when the location is on DST;
if OFF or ON is selected, the DST status
is forced to the selected status all the
time. Please note that the current DST
status is shown with the DST flag.
10.Press S3 button, the custom
location selection will blink.
11.Press S1 or S2 button to toggle
between YES and NO. If NO is selected,
that step is the end of the setting se
quence. Otherwise, the sequence con
tinues to allow setting the time
offset to the tide data and the 16
characters of the custom location
name.
12.Press S3 button, the time offset (in the
unit of minutes) to the tide data for the
custom location will blink.
13.Press S1 button or S2 button to increase
or decrease respectively the time offset
(the available offsets are -180, -170, …,
-10, 0, +10, …, +170, +180 minutes). The
offset has no impact on the DST status.
14.Press S3 button, the first character of
the 16-character custom location name
will blink.
15.Press S1 button or S2 button to cycle
forward or backward respectively the
selected character. Press S3 button to
proceed to the next character.
16.After finished making all the settings,
press S4 button to confirm the settings.
TO USE THE CHRONOGRAPH
For the measurement of elapsed time,
1. Press S3 button to select CHRONO
GRAPH mode.
2. Press S1 button to start counting.
3. To stop counting, press S2 button. Press
S1 button to resume from where it left
off.
4. To reset to zero, press S2 button once
to stop counting and then press S2 but-
ton again.
NOTE: For the first hour, the CHRONO time
is displayed in the MM.SS hh (minutes.
second hundredths) format. After one hour,
the CHRONO time is displayed in HH:MM
SS (hours:minutes.seconds) format.
NOTE: The CHRONO can count up
to a maximum time of 99:59.59
(99hours:59minutes.59seconds).
TO SET THE TIMER
1. Press S3 button to select TIMER mode.
2. Press S4 button, the “SET” message
appears and the Hour digits blink on the
display.
3. Press S1 button to increase the digits by
one unit, or press S2 button to decrease
the digits by one unit. Holding down
either button will speed up the process.
4. Press S3 button once, the Minute digits
will blink on the display.
5. Press S1 button or S2 button to set the
Minute digits.
6. Press S3 button once, the Second digits
will blink on the display.
7. Press S1 button or S2 button to set the
Second digits.
8. Press S3 button once, the action to be
taken at the end of a countdown will
blink.
9. Press S1 button or S2 button to toggle
between STOP and REPEAT. If STOP is
selected, the TIMER stops; if REPEAT is
selected, the TIMER repasts its count
down for 99 times.
10.After finished making all the settings,
press S4 button to confirm the settings.
NOTE: The TIMER can count up
to a maximum time of 23:59.99
(23hours:59minutes.59seconds).
TO USE THE TIMER
1. Press S3 button to select TIMER mode.
2. Press S1 button to start a countdown.
3. To stop counting, press S2 button once.
Press S1 button to resume from where it
left off.
4. To reset the TIMER, press S2 button once
to stop counting and then press S2 but-
ton again.
5. Upon completion of a countdown, if
STOP is selected as the action to be
taken, the TIMER stops at zero ,a tune
will be emitted and the backlight
will flash; if REPEAT is selected, the
TIMER repeats its countdown with the
rep number updated. If the TIMER reset
time is less than 30 seconds, a beep will
be emitted. Otherwise, a tune will be
emitted and the backlight will flash.
TO SET THE HEAT TIMER
1. Press S3 button to select HEAT TIMER
mode.
2. Press S4 button, the “SET” message
appears and the Minute digits blink on
the display.
3. Press S1 button to increase the digits
by five units, or press S2 button to
decrease the digits by five units. Holding
down either button will speed up the
process.
4. After finished making all the settings,
press S4 button to confirm the settings.
NOTE: The HEAT TIMER can count up to a
maximum time of 35.00 (35minutes).
TO USE THE HEAT TIMER
1. Press S3 button to select HEAT TIMER
mode.
2. Press S1 button to start a countdown.
3. To stop counting, press S2 button once.
Press S1 button to resume from where it
left off.
4. To reset the HEAT TIMER, press S2 but
ton once to stop counting and then press
S2 button again.
5. Upon completion of a countdown, a tune
will be emitted and the backlight will
flash.
NOTE: The HEAT TIMER is independent
of the TIMER. Both may be running at the
same time.
TO SET THE ALARM TIME
1. Press S3 button to select ALARM mode.
2. Press S4 button, the “SET” message ap
pears and the alarm entry to set blinks
on the display.
3. Press S1 button or S2 button to toggle
between ALARM 1 and ALARM 2.
4. Press S3 button, the Hour digits (includ
ing AM/PM for 12-hour format) will blink.
5. Press S1 button to increase the digits by
one unit, or press S2 button to decrease
the digits by one unit. Holding down
either button will speed up the process.
5. Press S3 button, the Minute digits will
blink.
6. Press S1 button or S2 button to set the
Minute digits.
7. Press S3 button, the alarm frequency
will blink.
8. Press S1 button or S2 button to cycle
forward or backward respectively the
alarm frequency to be selected (DAILY,
WEKDAYS, WEEKENDS, day of the
week and WKLY).
9. After finished making all the settings,
press S4 button to confirm the settings.
NOTE: The ALARM TIME displayed is in the
same Time Format as the primary time.
NOTE: A tune will go off and the backlight
will flash for 20 seconds at the designated
time when the ALARM is activated.
NOTE:The alarm will automatically be
activated after being set.
WHEN AN ALARM OR HOURLY CHIME
GOES OFF
A tune will go off by the hour if the Hourly
Chime function is activated and the same
will happen at the designated time when
the ALARM is activated. To stop the tune,
press any button.
If the alarm tune is done without any user
interruption, the watch will automatically
enter a snooze mode. The ALARM will go
off again after 5 minutes but for only once.
TO USE THE BACKLIGHT
Press S5 button to turn on the backlight for
three seconds.
To reduce carbon foot print, these
Freestyle instructions are printed with
soy inks on recycled paper.
ENGLISH
FS8124-TIDE3-1018-R01
