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To perform a countdown timer operation
A
A
A A
C
Start Stop (Restart) (Stop) Reset
• Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that a countdown operation is not in
progress (indicated by the seconds counting down). If it is, press
A
to stop it and then
C
to reset to
the countdown start time.
• An alarm sounds for ten seconds when the end of the countdown is reached. This alarm will sound in
all modes. The countdown time is reset to its starting value automatically when the alarm sounds.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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Using the Alarm
You can set fi ve independent daily alarms. When an alarm is turned on, an alarm will sound for about 10
seconds each day when the time in the Timekeeping Mode reaches the preset alarm time. This is true even
if the watch is not in the Timekeeping Mode. One of the daily alarms is a snooze alarm. The other four are
one-time alarms. The snooze alarm will sound every fi ve minutes up to seven times or until it is turned off.
You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal, which will cause the watch to beep twice every hour on the
hour.
To enter the Alarm Mode
Use
D
to select the Alarm Mode (
ALM
) as shown on page E-26.
Alarm name
Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)
Alarm time
19:00
Current time
Alarm ON/OFF
Current time
22:58
24-hour Display *
* Not indicated when the hourly time
signal screen is displayed.
• The alarm name indicates an alarm screen.
SIG
is shown when the Hourly Time Signal screen is on the
display.
• When you enter the Alarm Mode, the data you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears
fi rst.
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To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
A
to scroll through the alarm screens until the
one whose time you want to set is displayed.
AL-1 AL-2 AL-3
SIG* SNZ AL-4
* The re is n o tim e set ti ng fo r the h our ly ti me si gna l.
2. Ho ld d ow n
E
unt il SET Hold app ea r s on t he d is pl ay an d t hen t he c u rr en t se t ti ng s st ar t to fl as h.
• This is the setting screen.
3. Press
D
to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.
4. While a setting is fl ashing, use
A
(+) and
C
(–) to change it.
• Whe n set ti ng th e ala rm ti me u sing t he 12- ho ur fo rma t, ta ke care to s et th e tim e co rrec tly a s a.m . (no
indi cato r) or p.m . (P indicator).
5. Press
E
to exit the setting screen.
• Set ti ng an a lar m tim e cau se s that a lar m to tu rn on a uto mati cal ly.
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To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
A
to select an alarm or the Hourly Time
Signal.
2. When the alarm or the Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press
C
to turn it on and off.
•
The a lar m on i ndic ator (wh en a ny alar m is o n), snooze a lar m indi cato r
(when t he s no oze ala rm is o n), and the H o url y Tim e Si gna l on in dic ator
(when t he H ou rly T im e Sig nal is o n) are sho wn o n the d ispl ay in all
modes.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
Note
• The snooze alarm sounds up to seven times at intervals of about fi ve minutes.
• After the snooze alarm fi rst sounds,
SNZ
will fl ash on the display until the snooze alarm sounds all
seven times or until it is canceled.
• The snooze alarm will be canceled when any of the following occurs while the
SNZ
indicator is fl ashing
on the display.
- If you turn off the snooze alarm
- If you display the snooze alarm setting screen
- If you display the Timekeeping Mode setting screen
- If your Home City and World Time City are the same city, and you use the World Time Mode to
change the summer time setting of your Home City
Hourly time signal
on indicator
Snooze
alarm
indicator
Alarm on indicator
Hourly time signal
on indicator
Snooze
alarm
indicator
Alarm on indicator
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Looking up Sunrise and Sunset Times
You can use the Sunrise/Sunset Mode to look up the sunrise and sunset times for a particular date (year,
month, day) and location.
To view sunrise and sunset times
Use
D
to select the Sunrise/Sunset Mode (
SUN
) as shown on page E-26.
Current date
Sunrise
4:25
Current time *
22:58
Sunrise time
Sunset time
24-hour Display
Sunset
19:00
* Indicated only when the displayed date
is today’s date.
• This will display the sunrise and sunset times for the current date based the currently specifi ed city
code, latitude, and longitude.
• Sunrise/sunset times will not be displayed when battery power is low.
• Before trying to use the Sunrise/Sunset Mode, you need to confi gure settings for the city code,
longitude, and latitude for the location whose sunrise and sunset times you want to view.
• The factory default confi guration of the location is: City Code:
TYO
(Tokyo); Latitude: North 35.7
degrees; Longitude: East 139.7 degrees.
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To view the sunrise/sunset time for a particular date
1. Enter the Sunrise/Sunset Mode.
2. While the sunrise/sunset time are on the display, use
A
(+) and
C
(–)
to scroll through the dates.
• Pres sin g eit her o f the a bove bu t ton s cau ses a d ate (mont h and
day) to appe ar o n the d ispl ay.
• Wh en yo u rele ase t he bu tt on, t he su nri se ti me of t he se lec ted day
will b e sho wn in t he mi ddle d isp lay, while th e sun set t ime w ill b e
sho wn in t he lo wer di splay.
• Y o u ca n sel ect a ny date b et wee n Jan uar y 1, 2 0 0 0 and D ec em ber
31, 20 9 9.
Note
•
If you t hin k tha t the s unr ise a nd/ or su nse t tim es are n ot co rre ct fo r
som e rea son , che ck th e watch’s cit y co de, l ong itu de and l atit ude
settings.
• The s unr ise a nd su nset t ime s dis played by t his watc h are ti mes a t
sea l evel. S unr ise a nd su nset t ime s are di f feren t at alt itu des o the r
tha n sea l evel.
Date
Year
Date
Year
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To look up the sunrise and sunset times for a specifi c location
Important!
• If you s ele ct a di ff erent c it y co de to lo ok u p the s unr ise a nd su nset t im es th ere, ret urn to t he cit y
cod e of yo ur Ho me C it y (yo ur cu rren t loc ati on) whe n you a re fi nis hed. O th er wi se, th e tim e sh own
in th e Ti meke epi ng M ode w ill n ot be c orre ct .
• Fo r info rma tio n abo ut t he H om e Cit y s et ting , see “ C on fi guri ng H om e Cit y S et tin gs” (pag e E- 31).
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
E
for at least two seconds.
SET
and
Hold
will appear on the
display fi rst, and then
Hold
will disappear. Release
E
after
Hold
disappears.
2. Use
A
(East) and
C
(West) to select the city code whose sunrise and sunset times you want to view.
• For d eta ils a bou t cit y c ode s, se e th e “Ci t y Co de Table” at th e back o f this m an ual.
• If thi s dis play sh ows t he in for mat ion y ou ne ed, yo u ca n exit t his p roce dure a t thi s poi nt by pre ssi ng
E
tw ice . If you wa nt to sp eci f y a lati tud e and l ong itu de for a m ore ex act rea ding , advan ce to ste p 3,
below.
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3. Press
E
to display the longitude/latitude setting screen, with the
latitude setting fl ashing.
4. Use
D
to move the fl ashing between the latitude and the longitude
setting.
5. Use
A
(+) and
C
(–) to change the fl ashing setting.
• You can co nfig ure th e lo ngit ude a nd la titu de se t ting w ith in
following ranges.
Latitude Range: 65.0°S (South 65.0 degrees) to 0°N to 65.0°N
(North 65.0 degrees)
Longitude Range: 179.9°W (West 179.9 degrees) to 0°E to 180.0°E
(East 180.0 degrees)
• L ati tud e and l ong itud e valu es are ro und ed of f to t he ne ares t
degree.
6. Press
E
to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
7. Use
D
to select the Sunrise/Sunset Mode (
SUN
) as shown on page
E-26.
• Di splay t he lo cat ion w ho se su nri se and s uns et ti mes yo u wan t to
view.
Latitude
Longitude
Press D .
Latitude
Longitude
Press D .
Operation Guide 3410