MA0408-EA

Operation Guide 2902/2952

About This Manual

Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration.

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.

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General Guide

Press Cto change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation (except for L) in any mode, pressing C returns to the Timekeeping Mode.

Timekeeping Mode

Alarm Mode

Press .

In any mode (except when a setting screen is on the display), press L to illuminate the display.

Countdown Timer Mode

Stopwatch Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timekeeping

Alarm

Day of week

Month – Day

Hour :

Minutes Seconds

PM indicator

Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date.

To set the time and date

1.In the Timekeeping Mode, press A. This causes the seconds digits to flash on the display, which indicates the setting screen.

2.Press Cto move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.

 

 

Seconds

 

 

 

Hour

 

 

 

Minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day

 

 

 

Month

 

 

 

Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm date

The multi-function alarm lets you specify the hour,

 

 

 

minutes, month, and day for the alarm. You can set up the

 

 

 

(Month – Day)

alarm so it sounds once when the alarm time is reached.

Mode indicator

 

You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes

 

 

 

 

 

 

the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have Flash Alert turned on, display illumination

 

 

 

 

 

 

will also flash while an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal

 

 

 

 

 

 

is sounding.

 

 

 

 

 

 

All of the operations in this section are performed in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm time

 

(Hour : Minutes)

 

Alarm Types

3.When the setting you want to change is flashing, press Bto change it as described below.

Screen

To do this:

Do this:

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Reset the seconds to 00

Press B.

P

Change the hour or minutes

Press B (+).

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04

Change the year

 

6-30

Change the month or day

 

 

 

 

Pressing B while the seconds are in the range of 30 to 59 resets them to 00 and adds 1 to the minutes. In the range of 00 to 29, the minutes are unchanged.

4.Press A to exit the setting screen.

The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year,

month, and day) settings.

The year can be set in the range of 1995 to 2039.

The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month

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

Daily alarm

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 time you set, on the 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.

lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change

it except after you have the watch’s battery replaced.

To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping

1.In the Timekeeping Mode, press A. This causes the seconds digits to flash on the display, which indicates the setting screen.

2.Press L to toggle between 24-hour (24 indicator appears) and 12-hour (no 24 indicator) timekeeping.

3.Press A to exit the setting screen.

With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for

times in the range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and no indicator appears to the left of the

hour digits for times in the range of midnight to 11:59 a.m.

With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59. The 24

indicator is on the display while 24-hour format is selected.

The P and 24 indicators are not displayed with the Timekeeping Mode time on the

Countdown Timer Mode and Stopwatch Mode screens.

To set an alarm time

Alarm on indicator

Hourly time signal on indicator

1.In the Alarm Mode, press A. This causes the alarm time hour digits to flash on the display, which indicates

the setting screen.

This operation automatically turns on the alarm.

2.Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.

Hour Minutes Month Day

3.While a setting is flashing, press Bto increase it.

To set an alarm that does not include a month (daily alarm, monthly alarm), set x for the month. Press B until the x mark appears (between 12 and 1) while month setting is flashing.

The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is

applied in all other modes.

To set an alarm that does not include a day (daily alarm, 1-month alarm), set xx for the day. Press Buntil the xx mark appears (between the end of the month and 1) while the day setting is flashing.

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).

4.Press Ato exit the setting screen.

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for about 20 seconds, regardless of the mode the watch is in.

To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound

Press any button.

To turn the alarm and Hourly Time Signal on and off

In the Alarm Mode, press Bto cycle through the on and off settings as shown below.

Alarm On Indicator/Hourly Time Signal On Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Both on

 

 

Both off

 

 

Alarm only

 

Hourly Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm sounding.

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

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