
Operation Guide 3422
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3. When the setting you want to change is fl ashing, use
B
and
D
to change it as
described below.
Setting
Screen
Button Operation
Hours, Minutes
Use
D
(+) and
B
(–) to change the setting.
Auto-repeat
Press
D
to toggle auto-repeat on (
displayed) and off
(
displayed)
Progress Beeper
Press
D
to toggle the progress beeper on (
) and
off (
).
x
To specify a countdown start time of 24 hours, set
.
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
x
You can also perform steps 1 and 2 of the above procedure whenever you need to
view the current auto-repeat and progress beeper settings.
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To confi gure the countdown timer
1. While the countdown start time is on the display in the
Countdown Timer Mode, hold down
A
until the current
countdown start time starts to fl ash, which indicates the
setting screen.
x
If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under “To use the countdown timer” (page
E-20) to display it.
2. Press
C
to move the fl ashing in the sequence shown
below to select other settings.
Hours
Progress Beeper
Auto-repeat
C
C
Minutes
C
C
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Progress Beeper
When the progress beeper is turned on, the watch uses beeps to signal countdown
progress as described below.
x
Starting from fi ve minutes before the end of the countdown, the watch emits four
short beeps at the top of each countdown minute.
x
30 seconds before the end of the countdown, the watch emits four short beeps.
x
The watch emits a short beep for each of the last 10 seconds of the countdown.
x
If the countdown start time is six minutes or greater, the watch emits a short beep
for each second of the fi nal 10 seconds before the fi ve-minute point is reached. Four
short beeps are emitted to signal when the fi ve-minute point is reached.
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Auto-repeat
When auto-repeat is turned on, the countdown restarts automatically from the
countdown start time when it reaches zero.
When auto-repeat is turned off, the countdown stops when it reaches zero and the
display shows the original countdown start time.
x
Pressing
D
while an auto-repeat countdown is in progress pauses the current
countdown. You can resume the auto-repeat countdown by pressing
D
, or you can
press
A
to reset to the countdown time starting value.
Countdown Timer Beeper Operations
The watch beeps at various times during a countdown so you can keep informed
about the countdown status without looking at the display. The following describes the
types of beeper operations the watch performs during a countdown.
Countdown End Beeper
The countdown end beeper lets you know when the countdown reaches zero.
x
When the progress beeper is turned off, the countdown end beeper sounds for
about 10 seconds, or until you press any button to stop it.
x
When the progress beeper is turned on, the countdown end beeper sounds for
about one second.
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Countdown Timer
The countdown timer can be set within a range of one
minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the countdown
reaches zero. The countdown timer also has an auto-
repeat feature and a progress beeper that signals the
progress of the countdown.
x
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing
C
(page E-5).
Confi guring the Countdown Timer
The following are the settings you should confi gure before
actually using the countdown timer.
Countdown start time; Auto-repeat on/off; Progress beeper
on/off
x
See “To confi gure the countdown timer” (page E-18) for
information about setting up the timer.
Seconds
Hours
Minutes
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About Auto-Start (Stopwatch Mode (ST1))
With Auto-Start, the watch performs a 5-second countdown, and stopwatch operation
starts automatically when the countdown reaches zero.
During the fi nal three seconds of the countdown, a beeper sounds with each second.
To use Auto-Start (ST1)
1. While the stopwatch screen is showing all zeros in the
Stopwatch Mode, press
B
.
x
This displays a 5-second countdown screen.
x
To return to the all zeros screen, press
B
again.
2. Press
D
to start the countdown.
x
When the countdown reaches zero, a tone sounds and a
stopwatch timing operation starts automatically.
x
Pressing
D
while the Auto-Start countdown is in
progress starts the stopwatch immediately.
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To measure times with the stopwatch
(Stopwatch Mode (ST1) and Stopwatch Mode (ST2))
Elapsed Time
D
D
D
D
B
Start
Stop
Re-start
Stop
Clear
Split Time
D
B
B
D
B
Start
Split
(
displayed)
Split release
Stop
Clear
Two Finishes
D
B
D
B
B
Start
Split
First runner
fi nishes. Display
time of fi rst runner.
Stop
Second runner
fi nishes.
Split release
Display time of
second runner.
Clear
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Stopwatches
Your watch has two stopwatch modes:Stopwatch Mode
(ST1) and Stopwatch Mode (ST2). Both stopwatch modes
let you measure elapsed time, split times, and two fi nishes.
The Stopwatch Mode (ST1) includes Auto-Start.
x
A display range of the stopwatch is 999 hours,
59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.
x
A stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero after it
reaches its limit, until you stop it.
x
A stopwatch measurement operation continues even if
you exit a Stopwatch Mode.
x
Exiting a Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen on
the display clears the split time and returns to elapsed
time measurement.
x
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode (ST1) or Stopwatch Mode (ST2), which
you enter by pressing
C
(page E-4).
Seconds
1/100 second
Minutes
Timekeeping Mode time
* During stopwatch elapsed
time measurement, shows
the number of hours
elapsed.
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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.
x
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.
x
With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, without
any indicator.
x
The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is
applied in all other modes.
x
The
P
indicator is not displayed when the current time is displayed in other modes.
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To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
A
until the
seconds start to fl ash, which indicates the setting
screen.
2. Press
C
to display the DST setting screen.
3. Press
D
to toggle between Daylight Saving Time
(
displayed) and Standard Time (
displayed).
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
x
The
DST
indicator appears on the display to indicate
that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
x
Note that the Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time
setting affects only the currently displayed city code.
Other city codes are not affected.
DST indicator