Time Mode, Altimeter Mode, Changing the Display

INSTRUCTIONS

•When in Time of Day Mode, press STOP/RESET to choose among the following display options: Date, Altitude, or Barometric Pressure.

TIME MODE

Your watch shows the time for two time zones. In this mode, you can also choose

ALTIMETER MODE

measurement units (i.e., feet or meters; Fahrenheit or Celsius) and pick from three different display options.

Setting the Time and Measurements

1.Press MODE until time of day is displayed.

2.Press and hold SET to start.

3.Press START/SPLIT (+) or STOP/RESET (-) to increase or decrease setting values for time zone, time, date, sounds, and measurements.

4.Press MODE (NEXT) to advance to the next setting option.

5.Press SET (DONE) to finish.

Changing the Display

•Times Zones: Look at the other time zone by pressing START/SPLIT or switch time zones by holding START/SPLIT.

Your watch allows you to track current, peak, and accumulated altitude as well as time spent at or above a target altitude. This mode also includes an alarm if you want to be alerted when you go above an altitude of your choosing. You should calibrate the altimeter before first use (see page 38).

Operating the Altimeter

Once in Altimeter Mode, the WS4™ watch automatically scrolls through:

•PEAK: The highest reached altitude.

•ACC (accumulated): The total altitude change, taking both ascent and descent into account.

•CURR (current): The current altitude.

Note: If during a hike you climb 400 meters and descend 100 meters, then your accumulated altitude is 300 meters.

810-095009-NA, W253, WS4 specifications

The Timex W253 is a versatile and highly functional digital watch that has made a name for itself in the realm of sports watches. Known for its durability, affordability, and practical features, the W253 is particularly appreciated by fitness enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

One of the standout features of the Timex W253 is its robust design. Constructed from high-quality materials, the watch is built to withstand the rigors of daily wear and various outdoor conditions. The resin strap is lightweight yet strong, making it comfortable to wear for extended periods while also ensuring that it can handle rough and tumble activities. The scratch-resistant mineral glass face provides added protection, ensuring that the display remains clear and readable over time.

The watch includes a clear and easy-to-read digital display, designed for quick access to important information at a glance. The bright backlight feature is particularly useful for low-light conditions, making it suitable for evening runs or hiking during dusk. The W253 also boasts a range of essential timekeeping functions, including a stopwatch, countdown timer, and multiple alarms, making it a practical choice for those who wish to track their workouts or daily activities.

One of the remarkable attributes of the Timex W253 is its water resistance. Rated to withstand depths of up to 100 meters, this watch is not only suitable for swimming but also for snorkeling and light water sports. This feature emphasizes the watch's all-around capability, positioning it as a reliable companion whether you’re at the gym, on a hike, or at the beach.

In terms of power, the Timex W253 operates on a standard battery that offers impressive longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements. This efficiency aligns well with the watch's overall focus on practicality, allowing users to prioritize their activities without the distraction of battery maintenance.

Overall, the Timex W253 serves as an excellent option for anyone seeking an affordable yet feature-rich sports watch. Its combination of durability, multiple functions, and user-friendly design makes it a valuable tool for fitness tracking and everyday use. Whether you are an athlete or simply someone who appreciates a reliable timepiece, the W253 is well-equipped to meet your needs.

Timex W253 Time Mode, Altimeter Mode, Setting the Time and Measurements, Changing the Display

Models: 810-095009-NA W253 WS4