Operation Guide DQ-981
2
USING THE CLOCK
1. Press the
SET button (
4
)
to cycle through the setting screens as shown below.
Normal Timekeeping Screen
Year Setting Screen
Contrast Setting Screen
Month and Day Setting Screen
12-hour/24-hour Setting Screen
Time Setting Screen
2. While the screen you want is displayed, use the
– (DOWN)
and
+ (UP) buttons (
7
)
to change the fl ashing
digits.
Press – (DOWN) to decrease the fl ashing
digits.
Press + (UP) to increase the fl ashing
digits.
Holding down + (UP) or – (DOWN) changes the fl ashing digits at high speed.
You can set the year in the range of 2000 to 2099. The day of the week is set automatically in accordance
with the date setting.
Pr (UP) or – (DOWN) while the Time Setting Screen is on the display causes the seconds count to be
reset to 00.
Each press of + (UP) or – (DOWN) while the 12-hour/24-hour Setting Screen is on the display toggles between
12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping.
You can set the contrast level in the range of 1 to 10.
3. After making the settings you want, use the
SET button (
4
)
to display the Normal Timekeeping Screen.
The clock automatically returns to the Normal Timekeeping Screen if you leave a setting screen on the display
for about three minutes without performing any operation.
USING THE ALARM
The alarm sounds when the alarm time you set is reached. You can also use the
Alarm Mode selector (
1
)
to
select the snooze alarm feature.
Setting the Alarm Time
Use the
– (DOWN)
and
+ (UP) buttons (
7
)
to set the alarm time.
Pressing the
– (DOWN)
and
+ (UP) buttons (
7
)
causes the alarm time to appear in place of the date on the
display.
Press to change the alarm time setting (–).
Press to change the alarm time setting (+).
Holding down + (UP) or – (DOWN) changes the digits at high speed.
Turning the Alarm On and Off
Use the
Alarm Mode selector (
1
)
to turn the alarm on and off, and to select the snooze feature.
Alarm Mode selector
Description
SNOOZE
(
)
The alarm sounds at the preset time for one minute, and seven more times every
fi ve minutes thereafter. Even if you stop the alarm by pressing the
SNOOZE/
LIGHT button (
6
)
, the alarm sounds again about fi ve minutes later.
The indicator
fl ashes on the display to indicate that the snooze feature is
activated.
ON
(
)
The alarm sounds at the preset time for one minute.
OFF
The alarm does not sound.
The alarm time appears in place of the date on the display whenever the
Alarm Mode selector (
1
)
is set to ON
or SNZ.
The alarm sound changes over fi ve levels as it sounds.
Stopping the Alarm
When alarm is sounding, press the
SNOOZE/LIGHT button (
6
)
to stop it. When the snooze feature is turned
on, the alarm will sound again in about fi ve minutes.
To turn off the snooze feature, slide the
Alarm Mode selector (
1
)
to OFF.