Operation Guide 3228
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Alarm Types
The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below.
•
Daily alarm
Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to
sound everyday at the time you set.
•
Date alarm
Set the month, day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes
the alarm to sound at the specific time, on the specific date you set.
•
1-Month alarm
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the
alarm to sound everyday at the time you set, only during the month you set.
•
Monthly alarm
Set the day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm
to sound every month at the time you set, on the day you set.
Note
The 12-hour/24-hour format of the alarm time matches the format you select in the
Timekeeping Mode.
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To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
[+]
and
[÷]
to scroll through
the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to
set is displayed.
x1
x2
x3
:00
x5
x4
•
You can configure alarm 1 as a snooze alarm or a
one-time alarm. Alarms 2 through 5 can be used as
one-time alarms only.
•
The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.
2. After you select an alarm, hold down
A
until the left
hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash, which
indicates the setting screen.
•
This operation automatically turns on the alarm.
Hour : Minutes
Alarm number
AM indicator
Month – Day
Press
[+]
Press
[÷]
Alarm 2 on indicator
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3. Use the keypad to input the alarm time and date.
•
The flashing automatically advances to the right each time you input a number.
You can also use
B
and
C
to move the flashing between input digits.
•
To set an alarm that does not use a month and/or day setting, input
00
for each
of the unused settings.
•
If you are using 12-hour timekeeping, press
[=PM]
while the hour or minute
setting is flashing to toggle between AM and PM.
•
When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as am (
A
indicator) or pm (
P
indicator).
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
•
Note that the month and day setting each appear as
00
on the setting screen when
no month or day is set. On the alarm screen, however, an unset month is shown as
x
and an unset day is shown as
xx
. See the sample displays under “To set an
alarm time” (page E-31).
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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 tone operation is performed a
total of seven times, every five minutes, until you turn the alarm off or change it to a
one-time alarm (page E-35).
•
Pressing any button or key stops the alarm tone operation.
•
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 (page E-6)
Displaying the alarm 1 setting screen (page E-31)
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down
C
to sound the alarm.
•
Pressing
C
also toggles the currently display alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on
and off.
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To turn alarms 2 through 5 and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
[+]
and
[÷]
to select a one-
time alarm (alarms 2 through 5) or the Hourly Time
Signal.
2. Press
C
to toggle it on and off.
•
The current on/off status of alarms 2 through 5 is shown
by indicators (
AL-2
through
AL-5
). The
SIG
indicator
shows the on (
SIG
displayed)/off (
SIG
not displayed)
status of the Hourly Time Signal.
•
The alarm on indicators and Hourly Time Signal on
indicator are displayed in all modes.
•
While an alarm is sounding, the applicable alarm on
indicator flashes on the display.
Alarm 2 on
indicator
Alarm 4 on
indicator
Hourly Time Signal
on indicator
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To select the operation of alarm 1
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
[+]
and
[÷]
to select alarm 1.
2. Press
C
to cycle through the available settings in the
sequence shown below.
SNZ indicator
Alarm 1 on indicator
SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator
•
The SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator (
AL-1
) are
displayed in all modes.
•
The SNZ indicator flashes during the 5-minute intervals
between alarms.
•
The alarm indicator (
AL-1
and/or
SNZ
) flashes while the
alarm is sounding.
Snooze alarm on
One-time alarm on
Alarm off
C
C
C
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Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times,
and two finishes.
•
The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59
minutes, 59.99 seconds.
•
The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
•
The elapsed time measurement operation continues
even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.
•
Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen
on the display clears the split time and returns to
elapsed time measurement.
•
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing
B
(page
E-5).
Timekeeping
Mode time
Minutes
1/100 second
Seconds
Hours
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To measure times with the stopwatch
C
Start
Stop
➤
Re-start
Clear
C
➤
Stop
C
➤
C
➤
A
Split Time
C
Start
Split
➤
Split release
Clear
A
➤
Stop
A
➤
C
➤
A
(
SPL
displayed)
Start
Split
Stop
Clear
Split release
First runner
finishes.
Display time of
first runner.
Second runner
finishes.
Display time of
second runner.
C
➤
A
➤
C
➤
A
➤
A
Elapsed Time
Two Finishes
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Dual Time
The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of time in a
different time zone. You can select Standard Time or
Daylight Saving Time for the Dual Time Mode time, and a
simple operation lets you view the Timekeeping Mode or
Data Bank Mode screen.
•
The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized
with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode.
•
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Dual Time Mode, which you enter by pressing
B
(page
E-5).
Timekeeping
Mode time
Dual time
(Hour : Minutes Seconds)
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To set the Dual Time
1. In the Dual Time Mode, hold down
A
until the left hour
setting start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
2. Use the keypad to input the dual time.
•
The flashing automatically advances to the right each
time you input a number. You can also use
B
and
C
to move the flashing between input digits.
•
If you are using the 12-hour timekeeping format,
press
[=PM]
to toggle between AM and PM.
3. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
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