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Clock stops and displays the current set time.
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Press button six times to reach submenu 1.7.
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Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 1.7.
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the third digit (to
'0')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fourth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fourth digit (to
'5')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fifth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fifth digit (to
'0')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the sixth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the sixth digit (to
'5')
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave the
submenu 1.7.
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave the
main menu 1.
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Clock starts running in day display mode or night
power-down mode.
Submenu 2.1: Setting alarm time
In this submenu alarm time can be set.
Display shows current alarm time at which alarm shall
ring.
If clock is set to AM/PM mode, nevertheless display
shows time in 24h mode.
Using button 2 and 3 the chosen digit can be set. To
switch to the next position, button 1 must be pressed.
To confirm this step shifting from digit to digit, the
following digit scrolls through by using the flip over
effect. After the last digit, the first digit shall be enabled
again.
How to switch the alarm on and off will be explained
later (below).
Setup Example:
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Alarm time shall be set to 07:30:00 o'clock.
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Clock is in day display mode or night power-down
mode.
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Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
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Clock stops and displays the current set alarm time.
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Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.1.
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Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count
down) to set the first digit (to '0')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the second digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the second digit
(to '7')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the third digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the third digit (to
'3')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fourth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fourth digit (to
'0')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fifth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fifth digit (to
'0')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the sixth digit
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the sixth digit (to
'0')
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave
the submenu 2.1.
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave
the main menu 2.
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Clock starts running in day display mode or night
power-down mode.
Submenu 2.2: Setting of the UTC-offset
time (only for Operating mode GPS)
If this submenu is entered, the display shows
02:hh:mm.
The values hh:mm mean the UTC-offset time in
hours (hh) and minutes (mm)
The hours value can be set from 00 to 14. The
minutes value can be set to 00 or 30.
Example: The UTC-offset time for USA (pacific
time) is -8 hours. That means that the setting in this
menu has to be "02:08:00"
Another example: The UTC-offset time for
Germany is +1 hour. That means that the setting in
this menu has to be "02:01:00"
Additionally, you can set the DST correction in this
menu, in case he lives in an area with DST
correction. In this case, please add or subtract 1
hour here in this menu.
Using button 2 and 3 the chosen digit-pair (2 digits)
can be set. To switch to the next digit-pair, button 1
must be pressed.
To confirm this step shifting from digit-pair to digit-
pair, the following digit-pair scrolls through by using
the flip over effect.
If the clock is set to DCF or RTC mode, the entries
in this menu have no function.
Setup Example:
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The value in this menu shall be set to 02:08:00.
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Clock is in day display mode or night power-
down mode.
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Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
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Clock stops and displays the current set alarm
time.
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Press button 2 once to reach submenu 2.2
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Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.2.
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the middle
digit pair (to '08')
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Press button 1 (short) to jump to the right digit
pair.
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Press button 2 and button 3 to set the right digit
pair (to '00')
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave
the submenu 2.2.
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Press button 1 long time (0.5 seconds) to leave
the main menu 2.
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Clock starts running in day display mode or night
power-down mode.
Submenu 2.3: Setting of the UTC-offset
polarity (only for GPS-mode)
If this submenu is entered, the display shows
03:00:xx whereas ‘xx’ indicates the following:
