Hourly time signal on indicator
Snooze alarm indicator
Alarm on indicator

Operation Guide 2911

World Time

Current time inThe World Time Mode shows you the current time in 30
selected citycities (29 time zones) around the world.

 

 

 

 

• If the current time shown for a city is wrong, check your

 

 

 

 

Home City time settings and make the necessary

 

 

 

 

changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the

 

 

 

 

World Time Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
City codeTo view the time in another city

While in the World Time Mode, press Dto scroll eastward through the city codes (time zones) or Bto scroll westward.

•For full information on city codes, see the “City Code Table”.To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time
DST

indicator

1. In the World Time Mode, use Band D to display the
city code (time zone) whose Standard Time/Daylight

 

 

 

Saving Time setting you want to change.

 

 

 

2. Hold down Ato toggle Daylight Saving Time (DST

 

 

 

indicator displayed) and Standard Time (DST indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

not displayed).

 

 

 

• Note that you cannot switch between Standard Time

 

 

 

and Daylight Saving Time while GMT is selected as the

 

 

 

city code.

•The DST indicator will appear whenever you display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is turned on.

•Note that the DST/Standard Time setting affects only the currently displayed city code. Other city codes are not affected.

Countdown Timer

You can set the countdown timer within a range of one to

 

Seconds60 minutes. An alarm sounds when the countdown

 

 

reaches zero.

 

 

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the

 

 

Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing

 

 

C.

Minutes1/10 second

 

To set the countdown start time

1.While the countdown start time is on the display in the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A until the current countdown start time starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

•If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the procedure under “To use the countdown timer” to display it.

2.While a setting is flashing, use D(+) and B(–) to change it.3.Press Ato exit the setting screen.To use the countdown timerPress Dwhile in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the countdown timer.

•When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm sounds for 10 seconds or until you stop it by pressing any button. The countdown time is reset automatically to its starting value after the alarm stops.

•Press Dwhile a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press Dagain to resume the countdown.

•To stop a countdown operation completely, first pause it (by pressing D), and then press B. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.

Stopwatch

Alarms

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

Alarm time (Hour : Minutes)

Alarm numberTo set an alarm time
The Alarm Mode gives you a choice of four one-time alarms and one snooze alarm.Also use the Alarm Mode to turn the Hourly Time Signal (SIG) on and off.

•There are five alarms numbered AL1 through AL4, and SNZ. You can configure SNZ as a snooze alarm only. Alarms AL1 through AL4 can be used as one- time alarms only.

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

Hours 1/100 second

•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.

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

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

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

1.In the Alarm Mode, use Dto scroll through the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.

AL1 AL2 AL3SIG SNZ AL4

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

the setting screen.• This operation turns on the alarm automatically.3.Use Cto move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.
To measure times with the stopwatch

 

 

Elapsed Time

 

 

 

 

D

➤D

➤D

➤D

➤B

StartStopRe-start

Stop

Clear
Split Time

 

 

 

 

D

➤B

➤B

➤D

➤B

Start

SplitSplit release

Stop

Clear

 

(SPL displayed)

 

 

 

Two Finishes

 

 

 

 

D

➤B

➤D

➤B

➤B

Start

Split

Stop

Split release

Clear

4.While a setting is flashing, use D(+) and B(–) to change it.5.Press A to exit the setting screen.

•When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as a.m. (no indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).

Alarm Operation

First runner

Second runner

Display time of

finishes.

finishes.

second runner.

Display time of

 

 

first runner.

 

 

Illumination

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 operation is performed a total of seven times, every five minutes, or until you turn the alarm off.

•Pressing any button 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 snooze alarm setting screen

To test the alarmIn the Alarm Mode, hold down Dto sound the alarm.To turn an alarm on and off1. In the Alarm Mode, use Dto select an alarm.2. Press Bto toggle it on and off.

• Turning on a one-time alarm (AL1, AL2, AL3, AL4) displays the alarm on indicator on its Alarm Mode screen. Turning on the snooze alarm (SNZ)

Auto light switch indicator

The watch has an EL (electro-luminescent) panel that causes the entire display to glow for easy reading in the dark. The watch’s auto light switch illuminates the display automatically when you angle the watch towards your face.

•The auto light switch must be turned on (indicated by the auto light switch indicator) for it to operate.

•See “Illumination Precautions” for other important information.To turn on illumination manuallyIn any mode, press Lto illuminate the display.

•You can specify 1.5 seconds or 2.5 seconds as the illumination duration. See “To set the time and date” for more information.

•The above operation turns on illumination regardless of the current auto light switch setting.

displays the alarm on indicator and snooze alarm indicator on its Alarm Mode screen.

• In all modes, the alarm on indicator is shown for any alarm that is currently turned on. When the snooze alarm is on, the snooze alarm indicator is displayed in all modes.

•The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is sounding.

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

To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off1. In the Alarm Mode, use Dto select the Hourly Time Signal (SIG).

2. Press Bto toggle it on (Hourly Time Signal on indicator displayed) and off (Hourly Time Signal on indicator not displayed).

• The Hourly Time Signal on indicator is displayed in all modes when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.

About the Auto Light Switch

Turning on the auto light switch causes illumination to turn on whenever you position your wrist as described below in any mode. Note that this watch features a “Full Auto EL Light,” so the auto light switch operates only when available light is below a certain level. It does not illuminate the display under bright light.

Moving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it towards you at more than 40 degrees causes illumination to turn on.

•Wear the watch on the outside of your wrist.
Parallel toMore than
ground40°

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