Operation Guide 2891

Using the Alarms and Hourly Time Signal Use the Dbutton to enter the Alarm Mode as

shown under “Modes and Display Screens”.

You can set up to five independent daily alarms. An alarm sounds for 10 seconds when an alarm time is reached. The Hourly Time signal causes the watch to beep every hour on the hour.

4. Press the D button to move the flashing to the minute digits.

As with the hour setting, use the C(+) and A (–) buttons to change the minute setting.

(–)To turn an alarm or the hourly time
signal on or off

1. In the Alarm Mode, use the C and A buttons to select the setting you want to turn on or off.

To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, use the

C (forward) and A(back) buttons to scroll through the alarm screens in the sequence shown below until the one you want is displayed.

When you enter the Alarm Mode, the alarm screen that was displayed the last time you exited the mode appears first.

Mode Indicator Alarm Number

Alarm Time Current Time

2. Hold down the Ebutton for about two seconds until the hour setting starts to flash on the display. This is the setting screen.

This also causes the alarm

 

indicator to appear, and turns

 

on the alarm automatically.

3.

Use the C(+) and A(–)

 

buttons to change the

Alarm Indicator

Hour

(2 seconds)

(-)

(+)

2.

Press the B button to toggle the displayed setting on

Minutes

 

and off.

Turning on an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal causes its indicator to appear on the display.

5.

When the setting is the way you want, press the E

Alarm Indicator

Hourly Time Signal

Indicator

 

button to exit the setting screen and return to the timer

 

 

 

 

 

mode screen.

 

 

This exits the setting screen.

 

 

The display also will exit the setting screen automatically if

 

 

 

you do not perform any operation for about two or three

 

 

 

minutes.

 

 

Alarm 1

Alarm 2

Alarm 3

Hourly Time Signal

Alarm 5

Alarm 4

hour setting.

Holding down either button

scrolls the setting at high

speed.

(+)

When setting the hour, make sure you specify AM (no indicator) or PM (P) correctly when using 12-hour timekeeping, or that you specify the correct 24-hour time.

The same 12-hour/24-hour format you select for the Timekeeping Mode time is also applied in the Alarm Mode.

Alarm 2 Screen

Hourly Time Signal Screen

 

To stop the alarm beeper

Pressing any button while the beeper is sounding stops it.

To test the alert operation

In the Alarm Mode, hold down the C button to sound the alarm.

Using World Time

Use the Dbutton to enter the World Time Mode as shown

under “Modes and Display Screens”.

Using Summer Time (DST)

Summer time, or Daylight Saving Time (DST) as is it is called in

World Time City Code List

World time lets you display the current time in any one of 30 cities (29 time zones) around the world.

When you enter the World Time Mode, the screen for the city that was displayed when you last exited the mode appears first.

The seconds count in the World Time Mode is linked with the Timekeeping Mode seconds count.

The same 12-hour/24-hour format you select for the Timekeeping Mode time is also applied in the World Time Mode.

To search for a city code

In the World Time Mode, use the C (Eastward) and A (Westward) buttons to scroll through city codes.

Holding down either button scrolls at high speed.

City Code

(Westward)

some countries, calls for setting clocks ahead one hour during the summer season. Note that the use of summer time depends on the country and even the local area.

To turn summer time on or off

1. In the World Time Mode, use the C(Eastward) and A (Westward) buttons to select the city whose summer time setting you want to change.

City

GMT

 

City

GMT

 

Differ-

City Name

Differ-

City Name

Code

Code

 

ential

 

 

ential

 

– – –

–11

 

JRS

+2

Jerusalem

HNL

–10

Honolulu

JED

+3

Jeddah

ANC

–9

Anchorage

THR

+3.5

Teheran

LAX

–8

Los Angeles

DXB

+4

Dubai

DEN

–7

Denver

KBL

+4.5

Kabul

CHI

–6

Chicago

KHI

+5

Karachi

Important!

If the World Time Mode time is incorrect, correct the setting of the current time in the Timekeeping Mode.

See “To configure Home City settings” for more information.

World Time

2. Hold down the Ebutton for about two seconds to toggle summer time on and off.

DST indicator

NYC

–5

New York

DEL

+5.5

Delhi

CCS

–4

Caracas

DAC

+6

Dakar

RIO

–3

Rio de Janeiro

RGN

+6.5

Yangon

– – –

–2

 

BKK

+7

Bangkok

(Eastward)

(Westward)

(Eastward)

The “DST” indicator appears on the display and timekeeping is advanced by one hour when summer time is turned on.

You can turn summer time on or off independently for each World Time Mode city. Note, however, that you cannot change the summer time setting for the “GMT” (Greenwich Mean Time) zone.

(2 seconds)

– – –

–1

 

HKG

+8

Hong Kong

GMT

+0

Greenwich Mean Time

SEL

+9

Seoul

LON

+0

London

TYO

+9

Tokyo

PAR

+1

Paris

ADL

+9.5

Adelaide

BER

+1

Berlin

SYD

+10

Sydney

ATH

+2

Athens

NOU

+11

Noumea

CAI

+2

Cairo

WLG

+12

Wellington

The contents of the above table are current as of June 2004.

Time differentials in the above table are in accordance with Universal Time Coordinated (UTC).

If you turn on summer time for the city that you are using for your Home Time city, summer time is also turned on in the Timekeeping Mode.

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