USER’S GUIDE 2496
About This Manual
•Button operations are indicated using the
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• Each section of this manual provides you with the information you need to perform operations in each mode. Further details and technical information can be found in the “Reference” section.
General Guide
•Press C to change from mode to mode.
•In any mode, press A to illuminate the display.
Timekeeping Mode | Data Bank Mode |
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Timekeeping
Mail Mode | World Time Mode |
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Hour : Minutes Seconds
Animated figure
Day of week
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date. You can also select the Timekeeping Mode display format (time and date or time and world time).
•In the Timekeeping Mode, animated figures appear whenever you press A to turn on the backlight, and whenever the minutes reach 00.
•You can also use the Timekeeping Mode to exchange user information by infrared. See “Data Communication” for more information.
4. Press A to exit the setting screen.
•See “Daylight Saving Time (DST)” below for details about DST setting.
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•The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year, month, and day) settings.
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) advances the time setting by one hour from Standard Time. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight Saving Time.
Year Month – Day
PM indicator
Read This Before You Set the Time and Date !
The times displayed in the Timekeeping Mode and World Time Mode are linked. Because of this, make sure you select a city code for your Home City (the city where you normally use the watch) before you set the time and date.
To set the time and date
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3.When the setting you want to change is flashing, use D and B to change it as described below.
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• The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
To select the Timekeeping Mode screen format
Each press of D in the Timekeeping Mode toggles the display between the
Time – Date | Time – World Time |
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•The world time that appears is the one that was on the display when you last exited the World Time Mode. See “World Time” for more information.
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