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To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, use A and C to scroll through the alarm (–1through –5) until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.

 

−1

−2

−3

 

 

−5

−4

Alarm ON/OFF 2. Hold down E until each of the following steps occurs.

indicator

• Hold SET appears on the digital display. ➝ The current setting

flashes.

•This is the setting screen.

3.Press D to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.

4.While a setting is flashing, use A (+) and C (–) to change it.

•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).

5.Press E to exit the setting screen.

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To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down A to sound the alarm tone.

To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off

1.In the Alarm Mode, use A and C to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.

2.When the alarm or the Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press B to toggle it between (ON) and off (OFF).

•The alarm on indicator (when any alarm is on) and the hourly time signal on indicator (when the hourly time signal is on) are shown on the digital display in all modes.

Alarm on indicator

Hourly time signal

on indicator

 

To stop the alarm

Press any button.

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Checking the Current Time in a Different Time Zone

You can use the World Time Mode to view the current time in one of 29 time zones (29 cities) around the globe. The city that is currently selected in the World Time Mode is called the “World Time City”.

•You also can swap the current World Time City and Home Time City in the World Time Mode. (page E-84)

To specify standard time or daylight saving time (DST) for a city

1.In the World Time Mode, use A to move the second hand to the city code whose standard time/daylight saving time setting you want to

change.

• Keep pressing A until the second hand is pointing to the city code you want.

Currently selected World Time City

Current time in the currently selected World Time City

To enter the World Time Mode

Use D to select the World Time Mode (WT) as shown on page E-24.

•WT appears on the digital display and the second hand moves to the city code of the currently selected World Time City.

To view the time in another time zone

In the World Time Mode, use A to move the second hand to a city code in the zone whose time you want to view.

•Keep pressing A until the second hand is pointing to the city code you want.

•The current time in time zone of the currently selected city code is shown in the digital display.

2. Hold down E until each of the following steps occurs.

• Hold appears on the digital display. ➝ Hold disappears.

• This toggles the city code you selected in step 1 between Daylight Saving Time (dSt indicator displayed) and standard time (dSt indicator not displayed).

DST indicator

• Using the World Time Mode to change the DST setting of the city

code that is selected as your Home City also will change the

 

 

Timekeeping Mode time DST setting.

 

• Note that you cannot switch between standard time/daylight saving

 

time (DST) while UTC is selected as the World Time City.

 

• The standard time/daylight saving time (DST) setting affects only the

 

currently selected time zone. Other time zones are not affected.

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Swapping the Home City and World Time City

You can use the procedure below to swap your Home City with your World Time City. This function comes in handy for those who often travel between two different time zones.

The following example shows what happens when the Home City and World Time City are swapped while the Home City originally is TOKYO (TYO) and the World Time City is NEW YORK (NYC).

 

Home City

World Time City

 

Tokyo

New York

Before swapping

10:08 p.m.

9:08 a.m.

 

(Standard time)

(Daylight saving time)

 

New York

Tokyo

After swapping

9:08 a.m.

10:08 p.m.

 

(Daylight saving time)

(Standard time)

To swap your Home City and World Time City

1.In the World Time Mode, use A to select the city code you want to make your World Time City.

•Keep pressing A until the second hand is pointing to the city code you want.

•In this example, you would move the second hand to NEW YORK (NYC) in order to select New York as the World Time City.

2.Hold down C until each of the following steps occurs.

•Hold () appears on the digital display. ➝ Hold () disappears.

•This will cause the World Time City (NEW YORK/NYC in this example) you selected in step 1 of this procedure your new Home City, and your previously selected Home City (TOKYO/TYO in this example) will become your new World Time City. The digital display and hands will indicate the current time in your new World Time City (TOKYO/TYO in this example).

Note

•If your current World Time City supports time calibration signal reception, making it your Home City enables calibration signal reception for that city.

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Auto Correction of Hand Home Positions

Strong magnetism or impact can cause the hands of the watch to be off, even if the watch is able to perform the signal receive operation. This watch performs an auto correction procedure to ensure that the hands are always in the correct positions.

•Auto correction is performed only while the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode. Auto correction is not performed if the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode while a Countdown Timer Mode operation is in progress.

•Each hour, the watch performs automatic correction of the hand positions from –55 minutes to +5 minutes.

•You also can trigger auto correction of hand home positions manually, if you want. See “To trigger auto correction of hand home positions” (page E-87) for more information.

•Auto correction of hand home positions can take up to three and a half minutes to complete.

•If hand positions are off by one hour or more, correct them using the procedure under “To trigger auto correction of hand home positions” (page E-87) or “Adjusting Home Positions Manually” (page E-88).

To trigger auto correction of hand home positions

•Perform the following procedure when the time setting is off.

1. Use D to enter the Hand Home Position Adjustment Mode (page E-24).

• The digital display will show the current Timekeeping Mode time. You can check the hand positions by comparing the digital time with the time indicated by the analog hands.

2. Hold down A for about three seconds until each of the following steps occurs.

•Hold HS appears on the digital display. ➝ H-Sflashes.

•This starts auto hand home position adjustment.

•To cancel an ongoing auto hand home position operation part way through, press A.

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