
USER’S GUIDE 2617
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4. When the setting you want to change is selected, press
D
to change it.
•
While the hour or minute setting is flashing, press
D
(+) to change it.
•
When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as a.m. (
A
indicator) or p.m. (
P
indicator).
•
When inputting text, press
D
to cycle through characters at the current cursor
location, and
C
to move the cursor to the right. See “Inputting Text” for more
information.
•
Pressing
B
and
D
at the same time while any setting is flashing automatically
sets the time to AM12:00. It also clears any text that is input for the alarm.
5. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
• The text you input appears at the top of the display screen. If the reminder text is
more than five characters, it will scroll from right to left. Scrolling pauses for about
one second when the end of the text is reached.
Alarm Operation
The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds, regardless of the mode the
watch is in. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm operation is performed a total
of seven times, every five minutes, or until you turn the alarm off.
•
To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.
•
If you input reminder text for an alarm, the text appears for one minute on the
Timekeeping Mode screen when the alarm time is reached. You can clear the
reminder text display by exiting the Timekeeping Mode.
•
Performing any one of the following operations during a 5-minute interval between
snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.
Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen
Displaying the
SNZ
setting screen
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down
D
to sound the alarm.
To turn an alarm on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select an alarm.
2. Press
A
to toggle it on and off.
•
Turning on a one-time alarm (
1
through
4
) displays the
alarm on indicator (
ALM
) on its Alarm Mode screen.
Turning on the snooze alarm (
Sn
) displays the alarm on
indicator and snooze alarm indicator (
SNZ
) on its Alarm
Mode screen.
•
In all modes (except the Recall Mode), the alarm on
indicator is shown for any alarm that is currently turned
on.
•
The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is
sounding.
•
The snooze alarm indicator flashes during the 5-minute
intervals between alarms.
Snooze alarm
indicator
Alarm on
indicator
To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select the Hourly Time
Signal (
:00
).
2. Press
A
to toggle it on (
SIG
displayed) and off (
SIG
not displayed).
•
The Hourly Time Signal on indicator (
SIG
) is shown on
the display in all modes (except the Recall Mode) while
the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.
Hourly time signal
on indicator
Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time.
•
The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59
minutes, 59 seconds.
•
The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
•
The stopwatch measurement operation continues even
if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.
•
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode, which you can enter from the Mode
Menu screen.
1/100 second
Seconds
Minutes
To measure elapsed time
1. Press
D
to start the stopwatch.
2. Press
D
to stop the stopwatch.
•
You can resume the measurement operation by
pressing
D
again.
•
For the first 60 minutes, the screen shows minutes,
seconds, and 1/100 second. After 60 minutes, the
screen format changes to show hours, minutes, and
seconds.
3. Press
B
to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
Seconds
Minutes
Hours
Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
time and date. This section also explains how to manually
set the current date and time.
•
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Timekeeping Mode, which you can enter from the Mode
Menu screen.
Setting the Time and Date Manually
Note that all of the World Time Mode times are displayed
in accordance with the Home City code (the code for the
city where you normally use the watch) that you select in
the Timekeeping Mode.
•
Once you correctly set your Home City time and date,
you can set the watch up for timekeeping in another time
zone by simply changing the Timekeeping Mode Home
City code.
Hour : Minutes
PM
indicator
Day of week
Year Month – Day
Seconds
To set the current time and date manually
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
A
until the
seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting
screen.
2. Press
C
twice to move the flashing to the Home City
code setting (see the illustration below), and then use
B
and
D
to select the code you want.
•
Make sure you select your Home City code before
changing any other setting.
•
For full information on city codes, see the “City Code
Table”.
3. Press
C
to move the flashing in the sequence shown
below to select the other settings.
Seconds
Home City
Code
12/24-Hour
Format
DST
Day
Month
Year
Minutes
Hour
•
Auto DST (
AUTO
) can be selected only while
BER
,
PAR
,
LON
, or
ATH
is
selected as the Home City code. For more information, see “Daylight Saving Time
(DST)” below.
4. When the setting you want to change is flashing, use
B
and
D
to change it as
described below.
Screen
50
AUTO
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12H
P
10:58
03 6-30
To do this:
Reset the seconds to
00
Toggle between Daylight Saving Time (
ON
),
Standard Time (
OFF
), or Auto DST (
AUTO
)
Change the Home City code
Toggle between 12-hour (
12H
) and 24-hour
(
24H
) timekeeping
Change the hour or minutes
Change the year, month, or day
Do this:
Press
D
.
Press
D
.
Use
D
(east) and
B
(west).
Press
D
.
Press
D
(to increase).
Press
D
(to increase).
5. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) advances the time setting by one hour from
Standard Time. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight
Saving Time.
The time calibration signal transmitted from Mainflingen includes both Standard Time
and DST data. When the auto DST setting is turned on, the watch switches between
Standard Time and DST (summer time) automatically in accordance with the
Mainflingen signal.
•
The auto DST setting can be turned on only while
BER
,
PAR
,
LON
, or
ATH
is
selected as the Home City code.
•
If you experience problems receiving the time calibration signal in your area, it is
probably best to switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time (summer
time) manually.
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
•
The
DST
indicator appears on the display to indicate
that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
To change the Daylight Saving Time (summer time) setting
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
A
until the
seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting
screen.
2. Press
C
to display the DST setting screen.
3. Press
D
to cycle through the DST settings in the
sequence shown below.
Auto DST
(
AUTO
)
DST Off
(
OFF
)
DST On
(
ON
)
Reference
This section contains more detailed and technical information about watch operation.
It also contains important precautions and notes about the various features and
functions of this watch.
Auto Display
Auto Display continually changes the contents of the
digital display.
To turn off Auto Display
Press any button to turn off Auto Display.
To turn on Auto Display
While the Mode Menu screen is on the display, press
A
and
C
at the same time.
Inputting Text
The following describes how to input text in the Recall Mode, e-DATA MEMORY and
Alarm Modes.
To input characters
1. When the cursor is on the display, press
D
to cycle
through the available letters, numbers and symbols, in
the sequence shown below.
2. When the character you want is at the cursor position,
press
C
to move the cursor to the right.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to input the rest of the characters you want.
•
See the “Character List” for information about the characters you can input.
Cursor
Recall Mode
(space)
to
)
(symbol)
0
to
9
(number)
a
to
z
(lower-case)
A
to
Z
(upper-case)