Timex T308 manual Auto-Set and Manual Time and Date Settings, Auto-Set Time and Date Settings

Auto-Set and Manual Time and Date Settings

Auto-Set Time and Date Settings

This model is equipped with the Auto-Set feature, meaning that the time and date have been programmed at the factory and will already be set when you first plug the model in. Auto-Set will automatically adjust the time and date settings for daylight-saving time and leap years. Auto-Set is programmed for Eastern Standard Time; if you do not live in this time zone, you can easily switch the setting to one of six other time zones.

1.To change your time zone setting, press and hold the 8 Time Zone Button. The current Auto-Set Time Zone in the lower-right-hand corner of the display will flash for approximately ten seconds, after which the display will revert to the standard clock display.

2.While the Auto-Set Time Zone is flashing, press the 1 Reverse and 6 Forward Buttons to select your time zone. The display will show each zone’s current time setting. There are seven zones to choose from:

Auto-Set Time Zones

Z-01 Atlantic Standard Time

Z-02 Eastern Standard Time

Z-03 Central Standard Time

Z-04 Mountain Standard Time

Z-05 Pacific Standard Time

Z-06 Alaskan Standard Time

Z-07 Hawaiian Standard Time

3.Find your time zone, then press the 4 Enter Button or wait about ten seconds for the clock to beep twice and the setting to lock into place.

Manual Time and Date Settings

1.To change your time setting, press and hold the J Time Set Button so that the clock display begins flashing.

2.While the display flashes, press the 1 Reverse and 6 Forward Buttons to set the time. Hold a button for a few seconds to set the time rapidly. Be sure to set the correct AM/PM time, shown by the PM Indicator.

3.After setting the time, press the 4 Enter Button or wait about ten seconds for the clock to beep twice and the setting to lock into place.

4.To change the calendar, press and hold the 9 Date/7-5-2 Button until the display shows the flashing year.

5.Press the 1 Reverse and 6 Forward Buttons to set the current year. When you have selected the year, press the

4 Enter Button, then use the 1 Reverse and 6 Forward Buttons to set the month/day.

6.After you have set the date, press the 4 Enter Button or wait for the display to beep twice and lock into place.

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