User manual
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WORLD TIME MODE
The World Time Mode lets you view the current time in any one of 27 time zones (40
cities) around the world.
Day
Day of wee
k
Month
Year
World time indicator
City code
DST on indicator
• You cannot change the time setting in the World Time Mode. The time setting you
make in the Timekeeping Mode is used to calculate the times in the World Time
zones. For daylight saving time (summer time), you must make separate settings
for the Timekeeping Mode and World Time Mode.
• The seconds count in the World Time Mode is synchronized with the count in the
Timekeeping Mode.
• The 12-hour/24-hour format setting you make in the Timekeeping Mode is applied
to all the times in the World Time Mode.
• See the “CITY CODE TABLE” for information about city names and GMT differen-
tials.
City Code Search
In the World Time Mode, press D to scroll through the available city codes. Holding
down D scrolls at high speed.
• Pressing A in the World Time Mode displays the current date (month, day, year,
day of the week) in the currently displayed city code city. The world time indicator
also appears while the date is displayed. Pressing A again returns to the city code
and time display.
Selecting Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time)
In the World Time Mode, hold down A for a few seconds to toggle between daylight
saving time (summer time) and standard time. The DST indicator is on the display
while daylight saving time is turned on.
• The DST setting you make is applied to all World Time Mode cities. You cannot
make separate settings for each city code.
• Note that the display also switches between the current time and current date dis-
play when you hold down A to change the daylight saving time setting. After mak-
ing your setting, press A again to display the information (time or date) you want.
DATA BANK MODE
The Data Bank Mode lets you store up to 15 records (data
No.: 1~15), each containing a text of up to 24 characters.
The watch automatically reverts to the Timekeeping Mode
if you leave it in the Data Bank Mode without performing
any operation for a few minutes.
• When you enter the Data Bank Mode, the first record
that appears is the one that was on the display the last
time you exited the mode.
Inputting Data
1. Use D to scroll to an empty record or to an existing
record whose data you want to replace.
2. Hold down A for a few seconds until the cursor ap-
pears on the text area.
3. Use D(+) and B(–) to scroll through characters at the
current cursor position. Holding down either button
scrolls the setting at high speed.
• The following shows the scroll cycle when D is pressed.
(Space) A to Z 0 to 9
4. When the character you want is displayed, press C to advance to the next posi-
tion.
• Repeat steps 3 and 4 as many times as necessary to input all of the text.
5. After inputting the text you want, press A to store it.
• The watch automatically cancels the input operation and returns to the Data Bank
Mode screen if you do not input anything for a few minutes.
Searching for Data Bank Mode Data
In the Data Bank Mode, press D to scroll through data. Holding down D scrolls at
high speed.
• When the data text has more than three characters, the text scrolls from right to left
on the screen. The end of the text data is indicated by the symbol
.
• Pressing A pauses the right-to-left scrolling of the Data Bank Mode data. Press A
again to resume scrolling.
Editing Data
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use D to display the record whose data you want to edit.
2. Hold down A for a few seconds until the first data character starts to flash.
3. Use C to move the flashing to a character you want to change.
4. Use D or B to scroll through available characters until the one you want is dis-
played.
• Repeat steps 3 and 4 to make the rest of the corrections you want.
5. After everything is the way you want, press A to store the new data.
Deleting Data Bank Mode Data
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use D to display the record whose data you want to delete.
2. Hold down A for a few seconds until the first data character starts to flash.
3. Hold down C and D at the same time until CLR appears on the screen, indicating
that the data is deleted.
• At this point you could input new data if you want.
4. Press A to return to Data Bank Mode screen.
Press A.
Data No.
Data
ALARM MODE
When the Daily Alarm is turned on, the alarm sounds for
10 seconds at the preset time each day. Press any button
to stop the alarm after it starts to sound. When the Hourly
Time Signal is turned on, the watch beeps every hour on
the hour.
• You can also specify a time zone for the Daily Alarm.
The alarm sounds when the alarm time matches the
current time in the time zone you specify.
• The Hourly Time Signal also sounds in accordance with
the time zone you specify.
• The mode indicator that appears when you enter the
Alarm Mode depends on whether your Home Time or a
World Time Zone is currently selected in the Alarm Mode.
Alarm on indicator
Hourly Time Signal
on indicator
Minutes
Time zone
Hour
Mode indicator
This Indicator Means This:
AL Home time zone is selected.
AL World time zone is selected.
When you are in the Alarm Mode, there is no indication whether the currently dis-
played time zone is for your Home Time or World Time.
• If the DST on indicator is on the display in the Alarm Mode, it means that Daylight
Saving Time (summer time) is turned on for the time zone whose alarm you are
setting.
To set the alarm time
1. While in the Alarm Mode, hold down A until the city code flashes on the display,
indicating the setting screen.
• At this time, the alarm is turned on automatically.
2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
Time zone MinutesHour
3. While the time zone is flashing, press D to toggle between the city code which you
selected in the Timekeeping Mode and the one you selected in the World Time
Mode.
4. While the hour or minutes digits of the alarm time are flashing, press D to in-
crease it or B to decrease it. Holding down either button changes the setting at
high speed.
5. After you make the settings you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
• The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select
in the Timekeeping Mode.
• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as morning or afternoon.
• Changing the Home Time zone or the World Time city after setting an alarm causes
the alarm time to change as well.
To stop the alarm
Press any button to stop the alarm after it starts to sound.
To turn the Daily Alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off
Press D while in the Alarm Mode to change the status of the Daily Alarm and Hourly
Time Signal in the following sequence.
Hourly Time
Signal only
Daily Alarm
only
Both OFFBoth ON
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm.
• Holding down D to test the alarm also changes the Daily Alarm and Hourly Time
Signal on/off settings.
STOPWATCH MODE
The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split
times, and two finishes. The range of the stopwatch is 59
minutes, 59.9 seconds.
Mode indicator
1/10 second
Minutes
Seconds
Elapsed time measurement
Start
Stop Re-start Stop Clear
Start
Split Split release Stop Clear
Start
Split Stop Split release Clear
Split time measurement
Split time and 1st-2nd place times
First runner
finishes.
Second runner
finishes.
Record time of
first runner.
Record time of
second runner.



