Timex WS4, W253, 810-095009-NA user manual Calibrating Altitude or Barometer and Setting the Weather

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3.Keeping the watch level and facing up, rotate it twice (taking at least 15 seconds per revolution) and then press MODE.

4.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to increase or decrease setting values to match your chosen declination angle.

5.Press MODE to advance to the next setting option.

6.Press SET to finish.

If you see CAL OK at the end of the calibration process you have successfully calibrated the compass. If you see CAL FAIL, repeat the calibration process.

Calibrating Altitude or Barometer and Setting the Weather

You should calibrate either the Altimeter (HOME) or the Barometer (BARO), and the Weather Icon (WEATHER) prior to first use. You should calibrate the watch to the most accurate information you have.

1.Press MODE until CAL appears.

2.Press and hold SET to begin the calibration.

3.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to scroll among the reference point settings and choose either HOME or BARO.

4.Press MODE (NEXT) to begin the setting process.

5.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to increase or decrease setting values.

6.Press MODE (NEXT) to advance to the next setting option.

7.Press SET (DONE).

8. To complete calibration for the selected reference, hold STOP/RESET until watch beeps.

Once you have set the altitude or barometer, then you will need to synchronize the weather icon to current weather conditions.

1.In CAL mode, press SET to begin calibration.

2.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to scroll to WEATHER.

3.Press MODE (NEXT) to begin the setting process.

4.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to scroll among weather options.

5.Press SET (DONE).

6. To calibrate the weather to the preselected data, hold STOP/RESET until the watch beeps.

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Contents W253 810-095009-NA English Français Español Table of Contents Setting the Timer Operating the Timer Timex Expedition WS4 watch will help you get there IntroductionTimex Expedition WS4 Watch Features Alarm TimerSetting the Time and Date Calibrating the CompassCalibrating Altitude or Barometer and Setting the Weather Altimeter Mode Time ModeSetting the Time and Measurements Changing the DisplaySetting the Target Altitude or Altitude Alarm Operating the Barometer Barometer ModeTemperature and Forecast Compass Mode City DEC. Angle Using the Compass Chrono ModeLaps and Splits Button FunctionsReviewing Activity Data Review ModeTimer Mode Setting the TimerOperating the Timer Alarm Mode Setting an AlarmOperating the Alarm Calibration Mode Indiglo NIGHT-LIGHT Setting and Calibrating Your Reference PointsGlossary Timex International Warranty
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