USER’S GUIDE 2551

About This Manual

Mode icons

Keypad

The display of this watch uses two LCD panels that make it possible to display mode icons, numbers formed with segments, dot matrix characters, etc.

Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration. Keypad keys are indicated by their main keycap markings within square brackets in bold, such as [2].

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.

To select a time zone on the Mode Menu

While the Mode Menu is on the display, hold down the keypad key that corresponds to the time zone you want to

select until “ ” appears under its indicator. See the table below for information about which key you should hold down.

Note that the arrangement of the keys in the bottom row of the keypad matches that of the indicators along the bottom of the Mode Menu.

Indicator Key

HOME [7]

GMT[8]

CITY1 [9]

CITY2 [0]

Note

The zone you select with the above operation remains selected until you select another zone or you exit the Mode Menu. The initial default zone when you display the Mode Menu is always HOME.

General Guide

Mode icons

The first thing you need to do when using this watch is to

 

enter the proper mode. To select a mode, first display the

 

Mode Menu screen (by pressing C), and then press the

 

keypad key that corresponds to the mode you want.

 

Each mode is identified by a mode icon on the Mode

 

Menu. For easy understanding, mode icons are

 

arranged on the Mode Menu in the same relative

 

positions as the keypad keys you need to press to enter

 

the modes.

 

When you enter a mode, the corresponding mode icon

 

flashes on the display for about two seconds. After that,

Keypad

the mode screen appears on the display.

Note

Pressing C while the Mode Menu is on the display toggles the key input tone on and off.

Mode

Key

Mode Icon

 

Mode

Key

Mode Icon

Timekeeping Mode

[1]

 

 

World Time Mode

[4]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e-DATA MEMORY

[2]

 

 

Alarm Mode

[5]

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telememo Mode

[3]

 

 

Countdown Timer

[6]

 

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calculator Mode

[=]

 

 

Stopwatch Mode

[pm]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To exit any mode and return to the Mode Menu, press C.

In any mode, press Bto illuminate the display.

Mode Menu

The Mode Menu is a screen that gives you access to the watch’s different modes. The Mode Menu also displays the current time in your Home City, or in another zone that you select, and you can use it to turn the input tone on and off.

While the Mode Menu is on the display, press D to toggle between the current time screen (hour, minutes, seconds) and the day/time screen (day of the week, hour, minutes).

Current time

 

(Hour : Minutes Seconds)

Day of week Hour : Minutes

Press .

Important!

The current time that appears on the Mode Menu screen is based on the Home City you select in the Timekeeping Mode. If the current time is not correct, enter the Timekeeping Mode and set the correct time for your Home City.

Displaying the Current Time

Normally, the current time in your Home City is shown at the top of the Mode Menu. A simple operation lets you display the current time in another city, or Greenwich Mean Time.

 

Time Zone Indicators

 

Indicators along the bottom of the Mode Menu show the

Time zone indicators

various types of time zones you can select. There are

actually four different time zone indicators.

 

The currently selected zone is underlined on the display

by “”.

Indicator

Meaning

HOME

Home City

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time

CITY1

City selected by you

CITY2

City selected by you

You can select cities for CITY1 and CITY2 in the Timekeeping Mode.

To switch the input tone on and off

While the Mode Menu is on the display, press C to toggle the input tone on and off.

The input tone on/off setting is applied to all modes, except the Stopwatch Mode.

Timekeeping

You can use the Timekeeping Mode to configure time and date settings, and to display the current time in another time zone.

All of the operations in this section are performed in the

 

Day of week

Timekeeping Mode, which you enter by pressing [1]

 

 

 

Month – Day

while the Mode Menu is on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To select the top line information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

While in the Timekeeping Mode, press Dto cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

through the type of information you can display in the top

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

line, as shown below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Day of week,

 

 

(Year, Month,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seconds

(Month, Day)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hour : Minutes

 

Month, Day)

 

 

Day)

 

 

 

 

PM indicator

 

 

 

(Day of week)

 

 

(Home City code)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following shows the month names used by the watch.

Month

1

2

3

4

5

6

Displayed name

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Month

7

8

9

10

11

12

Displayed name

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Read This Before You Set the Time and Date!

The times displayed in the Timekeeping Mode and World Time Mode, and on the Mode Menu are linked. Because of this, make sure you select a city name 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

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, make sure that “ ” is located under HOME in the indicators along the bottom of the screen.

If it isn’t, hold down [7] for about one second until

“ ” appears under HOME.

2. Hold down A until the seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

3.Press Cor Dto move the flashing in the sequence below to select other settings.

Press .Press .

Seconds DST City name Hour

Day Month Year Minutes

4.When the setting you want to change is flashing, use the keypad keys to change it as described below.

You must input separate values for each of the two digits of the hour, minutes, year, month, and day settings. If you want to specify 3 o’clock, for example, input 03 for the hour. With the year setting, you can input values for the two rightmost digits.

Screen

To do this:

Do this:

 

Reset the seconds to 00

Press [0].

 

Toggle between Daylight Saving Time

Press [1] or [=].

 

(On) and Standard Time (Of)

 

 

 

Change the city name

Use keypad keys [2] through [9]* .

 

 

Use [=] (forward) and [1] (back)

 

 

 

to scroll through city names.

 

Change the hour or minutes

 

Input values on the keypad keys. The

 

 

 

flashing moves to the right each time

 

Change the year, month or day

 

you input a value.

 

 

 

 

*[2] = ABUDHABI, [3] = DAKAR, [4] = GMT, [5]= JAKARTA,

[6] = MADRID, [7] = PANAMA, [8] = TAIPEI, [9] = WARSAW

For information on city names, see the “City Code Table”. City names displayed by this watch are shortened to eight or fewer characters.

While any selection is flashing, press B to toggle between 12-hour format (A or P indicator appears) and 24-hour format (no indicator).

While the hour, minutes, year, month, or day is flashing, press [pm] to toggle between AM (A indicator appears) and PM (P indicator appears).

5.Press Ato exit the setting screen.

The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is applied in all modes.

The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year, month, and day) settings.

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