Operation Guide 3175

Alarms

You can set five independent Daily Alarms. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is reached. One of the alarms is a snooze alarm, while the other four are one-time alarms.

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

Alarm number

On/Off status: Displayed

 

 

alarm status

Alarm time (Hour : Minutes)

Alarm on indicator: Indicates one of the alarms is turned on.

There are five alarm screens numbered AL1 through AL4 for the one-time alarm, and a snooze alarm screen indicated by SNZ. The Hourly Time Signal screen is indicated by SIG.

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

To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to scroll through the alarm

screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.

AL1 AL2 AL3
SIG SNZ AL4

To set the one-time alarm, display one of the screens indicated by an alarm number from AL1 through AL4. To set the snooze alarm, display the SNZ screen.

The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.

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

This operation turns on the alarm automatically.

3.Press Cto move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.

4.While a setting is flashing, use D(+) and B (–) 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 Ato exit the setting screen.

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 20 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, until you turn the alarm off.

Alarm and Hourly Time Signal operations are performed in accordance with the Timekeeping Mode time.

To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.

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 SNZ setting screen

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm.

To turn an alarm on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select an alarm.

2. Press Ato toggle it on and off.

Turning on an alarm (AL1 through SNZ) displays the

alarm on indicator () on its Alarm Mode screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In all modes, the alarm on indicator is shown for any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

alarm that currently is turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sounding.

Snooze

 

alarm

 

 

The snooze alarm indicator (SNZ) flashes while the snooze

 

Alarm on

alarm is sounding and during the 5-minute intervals

indicator

indicator

between alarms.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

About the Alarm indicators
To measure times with the stopwatchElapsed Time
StartStopRe-start

Stop

Clear
Split Time

 

 

 

 

Start

SplitSplit release

Stop

Clear

 

(SPL displayed)

 

 

 

Two Finishes

 

 

 

 

Start

Split

Stop

Split release

Clear

 

First runner

Second runner

Display time of

 

 

finishes.

finishes.

second runner.

 

 

Display time of

 

 

 

 

first runner.

 

 

 

Countdown Timer

You can set the countdown timer within a range of

Seconds one minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero.

All of the operations is this section are performed in the

Countdown Timer Mode, which you can enter using C.

Hours Minutes

To use the countdown timer

Press 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 returns to its start time automatically after the alarm stops.

The countdown timer measurement operation continues even if you exit the Countdown Timer Mode.

Press D while 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 A. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.

To set up the countdown timer

1.While the countdown start time is on the display in the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down Auntil the hour

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

Hours Minutes

3.While a setting is flashing, use D(+) and B(–) to change the hours or minutes.

To specify a countdown start time of 24 hours, set 0:00.

4.Press Ato exit the setting screen.

Auto Screen Animation

While Auto Screen Animation is turned on, angling the watch towards your face to read the time will cause the time and date digits, and the graphic areas along the top and bottom of the screen to go through one of a variety of different animated graphic patterns.

To turn Auto Screen Animation on or off

The alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes when any alarm (AL1 to AL4 or SNZ) is turned on.

When you display an alarm screen (AL1 to AL4 or SNZ) in the Alarm Mode, the ON/ OFF indicator in the upper display area shows the ON/OFF status of that alarm.

To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, use Dto select the Hourly Time

On/Off status

Signal (SIG).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Press Ato toggle it on (

displayed) and off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(

displayed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning on the Hourly Time Signal displays the Hourly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Signal indicator on its Alarm Mode screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

While the Hourly Time Signal is turned on, the Hourly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time Signal on indicator is shown on the display in all

 

 

Hourly time

 

signal

modes besides the Alarm Mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on indicator

 

 

 

Auto Screen Animation on indicator

1.Use the Cbutton to enter the Timekeeping Mode as shown under General Guide.

2.Hold down the Abutton for about one second until the seconds digits of the time start to flash. This is the setting screen.

The watch will exit the setting screen automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes.

3.Press the C button nine times to display the Auto Screen Animation setting screen.

4.Press the D button to toggle Auto Screen Animation on or off.

5.When the setting is the way you want, press the A button to exit the setting screen.

Stopwatch

Mode Switching Initial Screen

Seconds 1/100 second

Hours Minutes

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

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.

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

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

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

When you switch from one mode to another, the graphic areas along the top and bottom of the screen will go through an animated graphic pattern. This always happens, regardless of the current Auto Screen Animation setting.

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