MA0212-A

USER’S GUIDE 2684

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.

General Guide

•Press Cto change from mode to mode.

•In any mode, press Bto illuminate the display.

•In any mode, hold down C for about two seconds to return to the Timekeeping Mode.

Timekeeping Mode

Alarm Mode

Countdown Timer

Stopwatch Mode

Dual Time Mode

 

 

Mode

 

 

Press .

Timekeeping

Alarm

PM indicator

Day of week

Month – Day

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

To set the time and date

1.In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down Auntil the seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

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

Seconds Hour Minutes

Day

 

Month

 

Year

Alarm time (Hour : Minutes)

Alarm date (Month – Day)

The multi-function alarm lets you specify the hour, minutes, month, and day for the alarm. You can set up the alarm so it sounds once when the alarm time is reached, or for a snooze alarm that repeats up to seven times, every five minutes.

You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.

•Pressing D in the Alarm Mode toggles between the alarm screen (alarm time displayed) and the Hourly Time Signal screen (:00 displayed).

•An alarm setting (and an Hourly Time Signal setting) is

available in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

Hour : Minutes Seconds

Alarm Types

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

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

To change this setting

Perform this button operation

Seconds

Press D to reset to 00.

Hour, Minutes, Year, Month, Day

Press Dto increase the setting.

•Pressing D 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 Ato 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 2000 to 2099.

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

In the Timekeeping Mode, press Dto toggle between 12-hour timekeeping and 24-hour timekeeping.

•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, without any indicator.

•The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is applied in all other modes.

•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 specific time, on the specific 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 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 time you set, on the day you set.

To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, press Dto display the alarm screen.

2. Hold down Auntil the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

• This operation automatically turns on the single alarm.

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

Hour Minutes Month Day

4.While a setting is flashing, press Dto increase it.

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

•To set an alarm that does not include a day (Daily alarm, 1-Month alarm), set xx for the day. Press Duntil 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).

5.Press Ato exit the setting screen.

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for about 10 seconds. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm repeats up to seven times every five minutes.

•Pressing any button stops the alarm tone operation.

•The alarm and the Hourly Time Signal sound in all modes.

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