Operation Guide 5012 (OC)
6
Swapping the Home City and
World Time City
Use the procedure below to swap the city you currently have
selected in the World Time Mode with your Home City. This will
make your old World Time City your new Home City, and your old
Home City your new World Time City.
Example: To swap your Home City of New York (NYC) to Tokyo
(TYO)
World Time City
Tokyo (TYO)
New York (NYC)
Home City
New York (NYC)
Tokyo (TYO)
Before swapping
After swapping
1.
In the World Time Mode,
use the
D
D
D
D
D
button to select
the city you want to use as
your new Home City.
2.
Hold down the
B
B
B
B
B
button
for about three seconds
until the watch beeps.
•
This will make the World
Time City you selected in
step 1 your new Home City.
•
Your previous Home City
(New York in this example)
will be your new World Time
City.
Important!
If you are using the watch in Japan, be sure to select TYO (Tokyo)
as your Home City.
Selecting another city code will make it impossible to receive the
time calibration signal, which will cause the watch’s time setting to
be off.
City Code List
G M T
L O N
PA R
AT H
J E D
T H R
D X B
K B L
K H I
D E L
DAC
R G N
B K K
H K G
T YO
Greenwich
London
Paris
Athens
Jeddah
Teheran
Dubai
Kabul
Karachi
Delhi
Dhaka
Yangon
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Tokyo
+0.0
+0.0
+1.0
+2.0
+3.0
+3.5
+4.0
+4.5
+5.0
+5.5
+6.0
+6.5
+7.0
+8.0
+9.0
A D L
S Y D
N O U
W L G
P P G
H N L
A N C
L A X
D E N
C H I
N Y C
C C S
R I O
–2.0
–1.0
Adelaide
Sydney
Noumea
Wellington
Pago Pago
Honolulu
Anchorage
Los Angeles
Denver
Chicago
New York
Caracas
Rio de Janeiro
+9.5
+10.0
+11.0
+12.0
–11.0
–10.0
–9.0
–8.0
–7.0
–6.0
–5.0
–4.0
–3.0
City
Code
City Name
UTC
Offset
City
Code
City Name
UTC
Offset
*
•
Based on data as of June 2007.
•
The rules governing global times (GMT differential and UTC
offset) and summer time are determined by each individual
country.
*
In December 2007, Venezuela changed its offset from –4.0 to
–4.5. Note, however, that this watch displays an offset of –4.0 (the
old offset) for the CCS (Caracas, Venezuela) city code.
30
30
TYO selected
30
Indicator hand moves
to “NYC”.
Configuring Home City Settings
Use the procedures in this section to configure Home City settings,
including selecting a region and city code, setting the time and date,
etc. You also can use the procedures in this section to adjust the
time and date when the watch is unable to receive a time calibration
signal for some reason.
•
Always use the Timekeeping Mode to configure and adjust Home
Time settings.
•
Each press of the
C
button cycles through available settings in
the sequence shown below.
•
Home City
•
Summer time
Hour and minute
Year
Month
Day
■
To select your Home City and change its
summer time setting
1.
In the Timekeeping Mode,
keep the
A
A
A
A
A
button
depressed (for about five
seconds) as the indicator
hand goes through the
following sequence.
•
The indicator hand will move
to the last signal reception
result (“Y” or “N”), then to “R”
(or “READY” for some
models), and then the city
code of the currently selected
Home City. Next, the second
hand will move to “0” (“60” for
some models).
•
The watch will return to normal timekeeping automatically if
you do not perform any operation for about two or three
minutes. Any changes you have made to settings up to that
point will be saved.
2.
Press the
D
D
D
D
D
button to
move the indicator hand
clockwise.
3.
Press the
B
B
B
B
B
button to
cycle through the summer
time (DST) settings
described below.
•••••
AT (AUTO)
This setting enables the auto summer time setting, which
turns summer time on or off in accordance with the received
time calibration signal.
This is the factory default setting for the following city codes:
LON, PAR, ATH, TYO, ANC, LAX, DEN, CHI, NYC.
•
This setting is available for the following city codes only:
LON, PAR, ATH, HKG, TYO, HNL, ANC, LAX, DEN, CHI,
NYC.
•••••
ON
This setting turns on summer time and advances the current
time by one hour from standard time.
•••••
OFF
This setting turns off summer time and displays standard time.
•
Signal reception also is possible in Hong Kong (HKG), Honolulu
(HNL), and Anchorage (ANC) when reception conditions are
good.
•
If you want to proceed with adjusting the current time and date
setting, continue from step 2 under “To adjust the current time and
date setting manually.”
30
Second hand
Indicator hand
30
(+)
30
