Casio 2888 lll, Alarms, Stopwatch, Turning the Input Tone On and Off, Alarm Operation, Alarm Types, lll

MUTE indicator

Operation Guide 2888

To perform a currency conversion calculation

1.While the currency converter screen is displayed in the Calculator Mode, use the keypad to input the value from which you want to convert.

2.Press [=PM] to display the conversion result.

3.Press Cto clear the conversion result.

•An E (error) indicator appears on the display when the result of a calculation exceeds 8 digits. Press Cto clear the error indicator.

•Pressing [=PM] while a calculation result is displayed will apply the conversion rate again to the displayed value.

Turning the Input Tone On and Off

An input tone causes the watch to beep each time you press a button or keypad key. You can turn off the input tone if you want.

•The input tone on/off setting you select in the Calculator Mode is applied to all other modes, except the Stopwatch Mode.

•Note that alarms will continue to sound even if the input tone is turned off.

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds, regardless of the mode the watch is in. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm tone operation is performed a total of seven times, every five minutes, until you turn the alarm off or change it to a one-time alarm.

•Pressing any button or key stops the alarm tone operation.

•Performing any one of the following operations during a 5-minute interval between snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.

Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen Displaying the alarm 1 setting screen

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down Cto sound the alarm.

•Pressing Calso toggles the currently display alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off.

To turn alarms 2 through 5 and the Hourly Time Signal on and off

To turn the input tone on and off

While the calculator screen or currency converter screen is displayed in the Calculator Mode, hold down Cfor about two seconds to toggle the input tone on (MUTE indicator not displayed) and off (MUTE indicator displayed).

• Holding down C will also switch the Calculator Mode screen.

•The MUTE indicator is displayed in all modes when the input tone is turned off.

Alarms

Hourly time signal on indicator

Alarm 2 on	Alarm 4 on
indicator	indicator

1.In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to select a one- time alarm (alarms 2 through 5) or the Hourly Time Signal.

2.Press C to toggle it on and off.

•The current on/off status of alarms 2 through 5 is shown by indicators along the bottom of the displays (al-2through al-5). The SIG indicator shows the on (SIG displayed)/off (SIG not displayed) status of the Hourly Time Signal.

•The alarm on indicators and Hourly Time Signal on indicator are displayed in all modes.

•While an alarm is sounding, the applicable alarm on indicator flashes on the display.

Alarm number	You can set up to five independent multi-function alarms
Alarm time	with hour, minutes, month, and day. When an alarm is

To select the operation of alarm 1

		turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is
		reached. One of the alarms can be configured as a
		snooze alarm or a one-time alarm, while the other four are
		one-time alarms.
		You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal, which will
Timekeeping		cause the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.
Mode time Alarm	date	• There are five alarm screens numbered 1 through 5.
Alarm Screen		The Hourly Time Signal screen is indicated by :00.
		• All of the operations in this section are performed in the
		Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing B.

Hourly Time Signal Screen

Alarm Types

The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below.

SNZ	Alarm 1 on
indicator	indicator

1.In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to select alarm 1.

2.Press C to cycle through the available settings in the sequence shown below.

SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator

Press C.

	SNZ al-1		al-1
Snooze alarm on Alarm off		One-time alarm on

•The SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator (al-1) are displayed in all modes.

•The SNZ indicator flashes during the 5-minute intervals between alarms.

•The alarm indicator (al-1and/or SNZ) flashes while the alarm is sounding.

•Daily alarm

Stopwatch

Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set.

•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.

•1-Month alarm

Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set, only during the month you set.

•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.

Note

The 12-hour/24-hour format of the alarm time matches the format you select in the Timekeeping Mode.

Timekeeping

Mode time

Hours Seconds

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times, and two finishes.

•The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.

•The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.

•The elapsed time measurement operation continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.

•Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen on the display clears the split time and returns to elapsed time measurement.

•All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing B.

To set an alarm time

Alarm number

AM indicator Hour : Minutes

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Month – Day

1.In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to scroll through the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.

Press [+] Press [÷]

x1 x2 x3

:00 x5 x4

•You can configure alarm 1 as a snooze alarm or a one-time alarm. Alarms 2 through 5 can be used as one-time alarms only.

•The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.

2.After you select an alarm, hold down Auntil the left hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

•This operation automatically turns on the alarm.

Minutes

1/100 second

To measure times with the stopwatch

Elapsed Time

C	➤C	➤C	➤C	➤A
Start	Stop	Re-start	Stop	Clear
Split Time
C	➤A	➤A	➤C	➤A
Start	Split	Split release	Stop	Clear
	(SPL displayed)
Two Finishes
C	➤A	➤C	➤A	➤A
Start	Split	Stop	Split release	Clear
	First runner	Second runner	Display time of
		finishes.

3.Use the keypad to input the alarm time and date.

•The flashing automatically advances to the right each time you input a number. You can also use Band Cto move the flashing between input digits.

•To set an alarm that does not use a month and/or day setting, input 00 for each of the unused settings.

•If you are using 12-hour timekeeping, press [=PM] while the hour or minute setting is flashing to toggle between AM and PM.

•When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as am (A indicator) or pm (P indicator).

4.Press A to exit the setting screen.

•Note that the month and day setting each appear as 00 on the setting screen when no month or day is set. On the alarm screen, however, an unset month is shown as x and an unset day is shown as xx. See the sample displays under “To set an alarm time”.

finishes.	second runner.
Display time of
first runner.

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