button afterward will turn on the
backlight for three seconds.
To turn off the night light function,
press and hold the S4 button. The
NIGHT LIGHT indicator will
disappear. The night light function
will also be deactivated automatically
after being idle for three hours.
ABOUT NORMAL TIME AND
CALENDAR DISPLAY
In normal time mode, the day-of-
the-week and month-day are
displayed on the top part of the
display while the time is displayed
on the bottom part.
Press the S2/S5 button to change
between 12-hour and 24-hour clock
format. When the 12-hour format is
chosen, the A or P indicator will light
up to show the correct time of the
day. The chosen clock format will
apply to the second clock also.
THE HOURLY CHIME
In normal time mode, press the S1
button to activate or deactivate the
hourly chime. The CHIME indicator
will light up and a short beep will be
emitted by the hour.
To deactivate the function, press the
S1 button again in normal time
mode. The CHIME indicator will
disappear.
HOW TO SET THE CURRENT
TIME AND DATE
1. Select the normal time mode
using the S3 button.
2. Hold down the S2 / S5 button for
two seconds. The second digit
will blink.
3. Press the S1 button to reset the
second digits to 00. This will
increase the time by one minute
if the original setting is at 30
seconds or more.
4. Press the S3 button. The minute
digits will blink.
5. Use the S1 button to set the
minutes. Press the button once
to increase one unit or speed up
the process by holding down the
button.
6. Press the S3 button. The hour
digits will blink.
7. Use the S1 button to set the
hours.
8. Follow the same pattern to set
the day-of-the-week, year, month
and day. You can set whatever
year between 1990 to 2089.
9. Press the S2 / S5 button to
confirm and return to normal
display.
You can retain the set values and
exit the setting procedure at any
time by pressing the S2 / S5 button.
The watch will do it automatically if
the buttons are left idle for two
minutes.
HOW TO SET THE SECOND
CLOCK
The second clock behaves like the
normal time one. You can use it to
keep track of a foreign time. When
the TIME 2 mode is selected, the
second clock will be displayed above
the real-time.
To set the second clock,
1. Select the TIME 2 mode using
the S3 button. The TIME 2
indicator will light up.
2. Hold down the S2 / S5 button.
The hour digit will blink.
3. Use the S1 button to set the
hours.
4. Press the S2 / S5 button to
confirm.
FEATURES:
•
CURRENT TIME (HR., MIN.,&
SEC.), DAY, DATE
•
CHRONOGRAPH WITH SPLIT
AND LAP TIMER
•
CHRONOGRAPH 10 LAP
RECALL
•
TWO DAILY ALARMS & HOURLY
CHIME
•
COUNTDOWN TIMER
•
DUAL TIME
•
OPTIONAL 24-HR. TIME
(MILITARY TIME)
•
WATER RESISTANT TO 100M.
•
NIGHT VISION™
ELECTROLUMINESCENT
BACKLIGHTING
KEY TO SYMBOLS
S1= Start / Stop button
S2= Lap/ Reset button.
S3= Mode button.
S4= Light button.
S5= Lap / Reset button.
HOW TO RESET THE WATCH.
Hold down the S3, S1 and (S2 or
S5) buttons simultaneously for two
seconds. The LCD will light up briefly
and factory setting will be adopted.
This procedure is useful when you
want to erase all current settings
and start a new.
DISPLAY MODES.
The watch has seven major display
modes: NORMAL TIME, TIME 2,
ALARM 1, ALARM 2, CHRONO,
PACER and TIMER.
To change from one display mode
to another, press the S3 button once.
HOW TO USE THE EL
BACKLIGHT AND NIGHT LIGHT
The watch is equipped with an
electroluminescence (EL) backlight,
which can be activated by pressing
the S4 button. The LCD will light up
for three seconds.
The watch is equipped with a night
light function to further facilitate time
reading in the dark. To activate it,
press and hold the S4 button for
two seconds in any mode except
CHRONO. The NIGHT LIGHT
indicator will light up. Pressing any
The watch will do it automatically if
the buttons are left idle for two
minutes.
HOW TO SET THE DAILY
ALARMS
There are two daily alarms: You can
activate or deactivate the alarms
individually.
To set the alarm clock,
1. Select the ALARM 1 or ALARM
2 mode using the S3 button. The
alarm clock is displayed above
the normal.
2. Hold down the S2 / S5 button for
two seconds. The minute digits
will blink.
3. Use the S1 button to set the
minutes.
4. Press the S3 button. The hour
digits will blink.
5. Use the S1 button to set the
hours.
6. Press the S2 / S5 button to exit.
To activate the alarm, press the S1
button while the desired alarm is
displayed. The ALARM 1 ON or
ALARM 2 ON indicator will light up.
Press the button a second time to
deactivate the function.
An alarm will go off and the backlight
will flash at the set time when the
daily alarm is active. To stop the
alarm and flash, press any button.
HOW TO USE THE
CHRONOGRAPH
To start or stop a simple count-up.
1. Select the CHRONO mode using
the S3 button. The last recorded
lap and lap time will be displayed
above the total accumulated time.
2. Press the S2 / S5 button to clear
the chronograph.
3. Press the S1 button to start a
count-up. The RUN indicator will
light up and both counters on the
display will run simultaneously.
4. Press the S1 button to stop. The
STOP indicator will light up.
The chronograph counts from 0
hour, 0 minute and 00.00 second
to 9 hours, 59 minutes and 59.99
seconds and back.
To keep track of individual lap time
and total accumulated time.
1. Clear the chronograph first by
pressing the S2 / S5 button.
2. Press the S1 button to start the
count-up.
3. Press the S2 / S5 button
whenever you want to register a
lap. The current lap number and
lap time will be frozen above the
accumulated time for eight
seconds before setting off again
automatically. While the
chronograph is running in the
background, the LAP and SPLIT
indicators will light up and the
RUN indicator will flash.
When the chronograph starts
running in the foreground again,
the lap time will start from 8:00
seconds while the total
accumulated time will register the
total time elapsed.
4. Repeat the last step until you
mark all the laps. If you have more
than 10 laps, the lap number will
show a flashing "F" and the extra
laps will not be kept in record.
5. Press the S1 button to finish.
6. Press the S2 / S5 button to clear.
If there are laps previously recorded,
you can change the lap number
while recording new ones. To do so,
1. Press the S2 / S5 button when
the chronograph is running in the
background.
2. Keep pressing the button until
you locate the lap you want and
the chronograph will pick up the
record from there.
HOW TO USE THE RECALL
MODE.
After registering some laps, pressing
the S3 button after the CHRONO
mode will bring you to the RECALL
mode. The RECALL indicator will
light up.
To recall the individual lap time and
total accumulated time, press the
S1 button to scan from one lap to
another. Note that only the last cycle
of laps will be recorded.
HOW TO USE THE PACER
Select the PACER mode using the
S3 button. The PACER indicator will
light up. The pacer frequency will
be displayed above the normal time.
Use the S2 / S5 button to select the
frequency or number of beeps the
pacer will emit in a minute. You can
select from 40 to 160 in 19 settings.
To start a pacer, press the S1 button.
To stop it, press the button again.
HOW TO USE THE TIMER
To set the count down time,
1. Select the TIMER mode using
the S3 button. The timer will be
displayed above the normal time.
2. Press and hold the S2 / S5 button.
The timer will recall the last
countdown time and the second
digits will blink.
3. Use the S1 button to set the
seconds.
4. Press the S3 button. The minute
digits will blink.
5. Use the S1 button to set the
minutes.
6. Press the S3 button. The hour
digits will blink.
7. Use the S1 button to set the
hours.
8. Press the S2 / S5 button to
confirm.
You can set the timer from 0 hour,
00 minute and 00 second to 9 hours,
59 minutes and 59 seconds.
To start a countdown, press the S1
button. Press the button again to
stop.
When the timer reaches zero in a
countdown, it will automatically count
up. Warning beeps and backlight
flashes will be emitted. To mute the
beeps and stop the flash, press any
button. Press the S1 button to stop
the counting all together.
To recall the countdown time, press
the S2 / S5 button when the timer
has stopped counting.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Freestyle U.S.A. warrants, to the
original purchaser, that its watches
are free from defects in materials
and workmanship for a period of ten
(10) years under normal use. The
warranty excludes batteries, crystal,
watch case plating, and strap/
bracelet/ band. The warranty
excludes normal wear and tear
and abuse.
Special note: Freestyle® watches
are designed and engineered to be
highly water-resistant, and to
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