Operation Guide 3468
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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.
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The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized
with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode.
To set the Dual Time
1. Press
C
to enter the Dual Time Mode (page E-7).
2. In the Dual Time Mode, hold down
A
until the DST
setting starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
3. Press
C
to move the flashing in the sequence shown
below to select the other setttings.
DST
Minutes
Hour
Dual time
(Hour : Minutes Seconds)
Timekeeping Mode time
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To turn the hourly time signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select the Hourly Time
Signal.
2. Press
A
to toggle the displayed item on and off.
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Turning on the Hourly Time Signal displays the hourly
time signal on indicator on its screen.
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The hourly time signal on indicator is displayed in all
modes.
Hourly time signal on
indicator
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To turn Alarms and on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select alarm number or .
2. Press
A
to toggle the displayed alarm on and off.
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Turning on an alarm ( or ) displays the alarm on
indicator on its screen.
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The alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes.
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If any alarm is on, the alarm on indicator is shown on
the display in all modes.
Alarm on indicator
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To select the operation of Alarm
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to select Alarm .
2. Press
A
to cycle through the available settings in the sequence shown below.
Snooze indicator
Snooze feature on
Alarm on
Alarm off
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The applicable alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes when an alarm is turned
on.
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The snooze indicator flashes while the snooze alarm is sounding and during the
5-minute intervals between alarms.
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Displaying the Alarm setting screen (page E-33) while the snooze alarm is turned on
turns off the snooze alarm automatically.
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Note
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Pressing any button stops the alarm tone operation.
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Performing any one of the operations below during a 5-minute interval between
snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.
Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen (page E-8)
Displaying the Alarm settinwg screen (page E-33)
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down
D
to sound the alarm.
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4. While a setting is flashing, use
D
(+) and
E
(–) to change it.
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To set an alarm that does not include a month (daily alarm, monthly alarm), set
for the month. Use
D
and
E
until the mark appears (between
12
and
1
) while
month setting is flashing.
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To set an alarm that does not include a day (daily alarm, 1-month alarm), set
for the day. Use
D
and
E
until the
mark appears (between the end of the
month and 1) while the day setting is flashing.
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When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as a.m. (
A
indicator) or p.m. (
P
indicator).
5. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
Alarm Operation
The alarm sounds at the preset time for about 10 seconds. The snooze feature
(Alarm ) is turned on, the alarm operation is performed a total of seven times, every
five minutes, until you turn the alarm off or turn off the snooze feature (page E-36).
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Alarm and Hourly Time Signal operations are performed in accordance with the
Timekeeping Mode time.
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To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
D
to scroll through the alarm
screens until the one whose time you want to set is
displayed.
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Alarm has a snooze feature.
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The snooze alarm operation repeats every five minutes.
2. After you select an alarm, hold down
A
until the hour setting of the alarm time
starts to flash. This indicates the setting screen.
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This operation turns on the alarm automatically.
3. Press
C
to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.
Hour
Minutes
Day
Month
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Alarm Types
The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below.
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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.
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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.
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1-Month alarm
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the
alarm to sound everyday at time you set, only during the month you set.
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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.
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Alarms
You can set up to three independent multi-function alarms
with hour, minutes, month, and day. When an alarm is
turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is
reached. One of the alarms has a snooze feature.
You also can turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes
the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.
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There are three alarm screens numbered through .
The hourly time signal screen is indicated by
.
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All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing
C
(page E-7).
Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)
Alarm number
Alarm date
(Month – Day)
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3. Perform the following operations, depending on which setting currently is selected
on the display.
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While the start time setting is flashing, use
D
(+) and
E
(–) to change it.
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Set
to specify 24 hours.
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While the auto-repeat on/off setting (
or
) is flashing on the display, press
D
to toggle auto-repeat on (
) and off (
).
4. Press
A
to exit the setting screen.
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The auto-repeat on indicator (
) is displayed on the Countdown Timer Mode
screen while this function is turned on.
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Frequent use of auto-repeat and the alarm can run down battery power.