Operation Guide 3294
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Backlight
When you switch the backlight function on, the backlight of the watch flashes whenever Alarm, Hourly Time Signal or Countdown Timer is sounding. ξPressing Bat any time illuminates the display, regardless of the backlight’s
on/off setting.
To switch the backlight function on and off
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Backlight Precautions
Alarm
The backlight uses an LED
In any mode, press Bto illuminate the display for about two seconds.
ξThe illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight.
ξThe backlight automatically stops illuminating whenever an alarm sounds. ξFrequent use of the backlight shortens the battery life.
Alarm on indicator
Mode indicator
Month
Day
Hour
Minutes
Hourly Time Signal on indicator
The
ξThe alarm and the Hourly Time Signal sound in all modes.
ξAn alarm setting (and an Hourly Time Signal setting) is available in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C(page
Alarm Types
The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below.
ξDaily 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.
ξDate 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.
ξ1-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.
To set the alarm time
1.In the Alarm Mode, press A. The hour digits of the alarm time will start to flash,
which indicates the setting screen.
ξThis operation automatically turns on the alarm.
2.Press Cto move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.
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Hour Minutes Month Day
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ξMonthly 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.
3.While a setting is flashing, press Dto increase it.
ξTo set an alarm that does not include a month (Daily alarm, Monthly alarm), set
for the month. Press Duntil the mark appears (between and ) while month setting is flashing.
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To switch an alarm and Hourly Time Signal on and off
for the day. Press Duntil the | mark appears (between the end of the month |
and ) while the day setting is flashing. | |
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correctly as a.m. or p.m. (PM indicator). | |
4. Press Ato exit the setting screen. |
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To stop the alarm
Press any button to stop the alarm after it starts to sound.
Alarm on indicator
Hourly Time Signal on indicator
Press Dwhile in the Alarm Mode to change the status of an alarm and Hourly Time Signal in the sequence shown below.
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Both off | Alarm only |
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Both on | Hourly Time Signal only |
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ξThe alarm on indicator and the Hourly Time Signal on indicator are shown on the display in all modes while these functions are turned on.
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Countdown Timer
To set the countdown start time
Current time
Mode indicator
Hours Seconds
Minutes
The countdown timer can be set within a range of 1 second to 24 hours. When the countdown reaches zero, an alarm sounds for 10 seconds or until you press any button.
ξYou can also select
ξCountdown timer functions are available in the Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing C(page
1.In the Countdown Timer Mode, press A. The hours digits of the countdown start time will start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
2.Press Cto move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.
C C
Hours Minutes Seconds
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3.While a setting is flashing, press Dto increase it.
ξ To set the starting value of the countdown time to 24 hours, set 0:00' 00.
4.Press Ato exit the setting screen.