USER’S GUIDE G’MIX 5A
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Alarm Mode
Mode indicator
Alarm number
Melody name
Hour
Minutes
Current time
You can set up to five melody alarms. When a daily alarm is turned on, its melody
alarm sounds for about 20 seconds at the preset time each day. In the Timekeeping
Mode, press any button (except
E
) to stop the melody alarm after it starts to sound.
Pressing
E
while a melody is playing toggles the display between an animated char-
acter and the name of the melody that is playing. When the Hourly Time Signal is
turned on, the watch beeps every hour on the hour.
To set the alarm time
1. While in the Alarm Mode, press
D
to display the alarm number you want to set.
Alarm 1
Alarm 5
Alarm 2
Alarm 3
Alarm 4
SIG: 00 (Hourly Time Signal)
2. Hold down
A
until the melody setting starts to flash on the display, indicating the
setting screen. The alarm is automatically turned on at this time.
3. Press
C
to change the selection in the sequence shown below.
Melody Setting
Hour
Minutes
4. While melody setting is selected, use
D
or
B
to scroll through melody names.
Setting
Alarm Sound
– 0
– 1
– 2
– 3
– 4
– 5
–
Random play of melodies 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
Melody 1
Melody 2
Melody 3
Melody 4
Melody 5
Beeper
Press .
Press .
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See the “MELODY LIST” for the names of melodies.
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Some melody alarms tune names may be displayed in abbreviated format.
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While any other setting is selected, press
D
to increase it or
B
to decrease it.
Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.
5. After you make the settings you want, press
A
to exit the setting screen.
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The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select
for normal timekeeping.
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When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as morning or afternoon.
To stop a melody alarm
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Press any button (except
E
) to stop a melody alarm after it starts to sound.
To turn a daily alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. Use
D
to display the alarm you want to turn on or off, or the screen for turning the
Hourly Time Signal on or off.
2. Press
B
to toggle the displayed alarm or Hourly Time Signal on and off.
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Alarm indicator 1 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only.
It indicates the on/off status of the currently displayed
alarm only. Note that this indicator is used for different
purposes in other modes.
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Alarm indicator 2 is displayed in all modes when any of
the five alarms is turned on.
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Alarm indicator 3 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only.
It shows
on
when the currently displayed alarm is on,
and
OF
when the currently displayed alarm is off.
Alarm indicator 1
Alarm indicator 2
Alarm indicator 3
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Hourly Time Signal indicator 1 is displayed in the Alarm
Mode only when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.
Note that this indicator is used for different purposes in
other modes.
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Hourly Time Signal indicator 2 is displayed in all modes
when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.
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Hourly Time Signal indicator 3 is displayed in the Alarm
Mode only. It shows
on
when the Hourly Time Signal is
on, and
OF
when the Hourly Time Signal is off.
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, display the alarm you want to sound,
and then press
E
to play its melody or beep. You can
also press
E
to play an alarm’s melody while setting the
alarm time.
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To stop a playing melody or beep, press any button.
Hourly Time Signal
indicator 1
Hourly Time Signal
indicator 2
Hourly Time Signal
indicator 3
Stopwatch Mode
The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split
times, and two finishes. The range of the stopwatch is
23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds. You can use the
EL backlight by pressing
E
at any time while the stop-
watch is operating.
Mode indicator
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
1/100 second
Current time
Elapsed time measurement
Start
Stop
Re-start
Stop
Clear
Start
Split
Split release
Stop
Clear
Start
Split
Stop
Split release
Clear
Split time measurement
Split time and 1st-2nd place times
First runner
finishes.
Second runner
finishes.
Record time of
first runner.
Record time of
second runner.
Memo Mode
The Memo Mode lets you store up to five memos, each
with an eight-character title and 16 characters of data.
Recalling a Memo
In the Memo Mode, press
D
to scroll through the Memo
titles. When you find the title you want, press
B
, and the
screen alternates between the title and data.
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The display can show only five characters at a time.
Longer text scrolls continuously from right to left. The
symbol “ ” indicates that the character or digit to the
left is the last, and the character or digit to the right is
the first.
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A series of hyphens “ – – – – – ” is displayed for a memo
that does not contain any data.
Mode indicator
Memo number
Title
To input a memo
1. In the Memo Mode, press
D
to display the memo number you want to set.
2. Hold down
A
until the first (leftmost) character of the memo title starts to flash on
the display. This indicates the input screen.
3. Press
C
to move the flashing in the sequence shown below. Press
E
to move
the flashing in the opposite direction.
Press . Press .
Title Character 8
Data Character 1
Title Character 1
Data Character 16
4. Use
D
or
B
to scroll through characters at the current location of the flashing.
Holding down either button scrolls at high speed.
Press . Press .
Space
A to Z
Punctuation
Japanese
characters
Hyphen
Symbols
Numbers
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See the “CHARACTER LIST” for details.
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Pressing
D
and
B
at the same time while inputting memo title or data clears all
title and data. At this time the message “
CLEAR
” appears on the display.
5. After you input the data you want, press
A
to exit the input screen.
Character List