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Operation Guide 2958
MA0506-EA
About This Manual
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Depending on the model of your watch, display text
appears either as dark figures on a light background or
light figures on a dark background. All sample displays
in this manual are shown using dark figures on a light
background.
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Button operations are indicated using the letters shown
in the illustration.
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Each section of this manual provides you with the
information you need to perform operations in each
mode. Further details and technical information can be
found in the “Reference” section.
Timekeeping Mode
World Time Mode
Alarm Mode
Countdown Timer Mode
Stopwatch Mode
Press .
General Guide
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Press
C
to change from mode to mode.
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In any mode, press
B
to illuminate the display.
Home time zone
Hour : Minutes
Day of week
PM indicator
Seconds
Month – Day
Year
Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
time and date.
Read This Before You Set the Time and Date !
The times displayed in the Timekeeping Mode and World
Time Mode are linked. Because of this, make sure you
select a Home Time zone before you set the time and
date.
To set the time and date
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
A
until the
seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting
screen.
2. Press
C
to move the flashing in the sequence shown
below to select other settings.
Seconds
Home Time Zone
Hour
Year
Minutes
Flash Alert
Day
DST
Month
3. When the setting you want to change is flashing, use
D
and
B
to change it as
described below.
DST indicator
Screen
50
OFF
P
10:58
6-30
To do this:
Reset the seconds to
00
Toggle between Daylight Saving
Time (
ON
) and Standard Time (
OFF
)
Specify your Home Time zone
Change the hour or minutes
Change the year
Change the month or day
Do this:
Press
D
.
Press
D
.
Use
D
(eastward) and
B
(westward).
Use
D
(+) and
B
(–).
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For details about time zones, see the “City Code Table”.
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See “Daylight Saving Time (DST)” for details about DST setting.
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For information about Flash Alert, see “Flash Alert”.
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
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The day of the week is displayed automatically in accordance with the date (year,
month, and day) settings.
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.
To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time
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 toggle between Daylight Saving Time
(
ON
displayed) and Standard Time (
OFF
displayed).
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
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The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate
that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping
In the Timekeeping Mode, press
D
to toggle between 12-hour timekeeping and 24-
hour timekeeping.
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With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for
times in the range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and no indicator appears to the left of the
hour digits for times in the range of midnight to 11:59 a.m.
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With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, without
any indicator.
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The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is
applied in all other modes.
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The P indicator is not displayed when the current time is displayed in other modes.
Current time and date
in the zone of the selected
city code
Timekeeping
Mode time
City code
DST indicator
World Time
World Time shows the current time in 48 cities (29 time
zones) around the world.
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All of the operations in this section are performed in the
World Time Mode, which you enter by pressing
C
.
To view the time for another city code
In the World Time Mode, press
D
to scroll eastwardly
through city codes.
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For full information about city codes, see the “City Code
Table”.
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If the current time for a city is wrong, check your
Timekeeping Mode time and time zone settings and
make 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 Daylight
Saving Time (DST displayed) and Standard Time (DST
not displayed).
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The DST indicator is on the display whenever you
display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is
turned on.
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Note that the DST/Standard Time setting affects only the
currently displayed city code. Other city codes are not
affected.
