MO1106-EA

Operation Guide 3228

About This Manual Contents
• Button operations are indicated using the letters shown General Guide ......................................................................................................... E-4
in the illustration. Keypad keys are indicated by their
main keycap markings within square brackets in bold, Timekeeping ............................................................................................................ E-6
such as [2]. Data Bank .............................................................................................................. E-13
• Each section of this manual provides you with the Calculator .............................................................................................................. E-21
information you need to perform operations in each
mode. Further details and technical information can be Alarms .................................................................................................................... E-29
found in the “Reference” section. Stopwatch .............................................................................................................. E-36
Dual Time ............................................................................................................... E-38
Keypad Illumination ............................................................................................................ E-41
Reference .............................................................................................................. E-45
Specifications ....................................................................................................... E-49

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Procedure Lookup To change the exchange rate and the operator ................................................. E-26
The following is a handy reference list of all the operational procedures contained in To check the current exchange rate and operator setting ................................ E-27
this manual. To perform a currency conversion calculation .................................................. E-27
To set the time, date and language ....................................................................... E-6 To turn the input tone on and off ......................................................................... E-28
To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping ....................................... E-10 To set an alarm time ............................................................................................. E-31
To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time ........ E-11 To test the alarm ................................................................................................... E-33
To display the Dual Time screen and Data Bank screen To turn alarms 2 through 5 and the Hourly Time Signal on and off ................. E-34
in the Timekeeping Mode ................................................................................ E-12 To select the operation of alarm 1 ....................................................................... E-35
To input the name and then the phone number of new Data Bank record ...... E-14 To measure times with the stopwatch ................................................................ E-37
To input the telephone number and then the name of To set the Dual Time ............................................................................................. E-39
new Data Bank record ..................................................................................... E-17 To toggle Dual Time Mode time between DST and Standard Time ................... E-40
To recall Data Bank records ................................................................................. E-18 To display the Timekeeping screen and Data Bank screen
To edit a Data Bank record ................................................................................... E-19 in the Dual Time Mode .................................................................................... E-40
To delete a Data Bank record ............................................................................... E-20 To turn on illumination manually ......................................................................... E-41
To perform arithmetic calculations ..................................................................... E-23 To turn the auto light switch on and off .............................................................. E-43
To specify the illumination duration ................................................................... E-44
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General Guide Calculator Mode Alarm Mode

• Press B to change from mode to mode.
• In any mode, press L to illuminate the display. B
▲

▲
Data Bank Mode
Timekeeping Mode B
▲
B B
▲

Dual Time Mode Stopwatch Mode

▲
▲

B B

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Timekeeping C C C
Seconds Year Month Day
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set the time, date and
Hour : Minutes B B B
language. You can also view the Dual Time Mode screen C B B C
Day of week Seconds B B
or Data Bank Mode screen from the Timekeeping Mode.
Minutes Hour Language
Note C C
This watch is capable of displaying text for the day of the
week in any one of 13 different languages (English, • The currently selected language indicator flashes on the display while the
Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, Danish, German, Language setting is selected in the above sequence.
Year Month–Day Italian, Swedish, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, and 3. When the setting you want to change is flashing, use the keypad to change it as
PM indicator Russian). described below.
• You must input two digits for the year, month, day, hour, and minutes settings. If
To set the time, date and language
you want to specify 3 o’clock, for example, input 03 for the hour. For the year
Language indicator 1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the setting, input the two rightmost digits.
seconds digits start to flash. This is the setting screen.
2. Use C and B to move the flashing in the sequence To do this: Do this:
shown below to select other settings. Reset the seconds to 00 Press [0].

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To do this: Do this: 4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

• The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year,
Change the year, Input values on the keypad keys. month, and day) settings.
month, day, hour, or• The flashing moves to the right each time you input a value. • See the “Day of the Week List” at the back of this manual for information on
minutes • While the hour or minutes is flashing (12-hour timekeeping abbreviations used.
only), press [=PM] to toggle between AM (A indicator) and • In addition to the day of the week display, the language setting also affects the type
PM (P indicator). of characters you can input for the name in the Data Bank Mode.
Change the language Use [+] and [÷]. • Pressing A in the Timekeeping Mode displays the indicator for the currently
selected language. Keeping A depressed for about two seconds changes to the
• While the language indicator is flashing on the display, use [+] and [÷] to cycle
Timekeeping Mode setting screen (indicated by the flashing seconds digits). If you
through the language indicators as shown below until the one for the language
accidentally display the setting screen, press A again to exit.
you want to select is displayed.
[+] Indicator Language Indicator Language Indicator Language
ENx English DAN Danish RO Romanian
POR Portuguese DEU German T)R Turkish
ESP Spanish ITA Italian PUC Russian
FRA French SVE Swedish

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[÷] NED Dutch POL Polish
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 Operation Guide 3228
To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping Daylight Saving Time (DST)
In the Timekeeping Mode, press C to toggle between 12-hour timekeeping (indicated Daylight Saving Time (summer time) advances the time setting by one hour from
by A or P on the display), or 24-hour timekeeping. Standard Time. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight
• With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears on the display for times in the Saving Time.
range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and the A (AM) indicator appears for times in the range
of midnight to 11:59 a.m. To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time
• With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, without Holding down C for about two seconds in the
any indicator. DST indicator
Timekeeping Mode toggles between Daylight Saving Time
• The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is (DST indicator displayed) and Standard Time (DST
applied in all modes. indicator not displayed).
• Note that pressing C in the Timekeeping Mode also
toggles between 12-hour timekeeping and 24-hour
timekeeping.
• The DST indicator appears on the Timekeeping and
Alarm Mode displays to indicate that Daylight Saving
Time is turned on.

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To display the Dual Time screen and Data Bank screen in the Timekeeping Mode Data Bank
Holding down [÷] in the Timekeeping Mode displays the Dual Time screen. Holding
down [+] displays the record you were viewing when you last used the Data Bank The Data Bank Mode lets you store up to 25 records,
Remaining number each containing name and telephone number data.
Mode. of records
Records are automatically sorted based on the characters
of the name. You can recall records by scrolling through
Hold down [÷] Hold down [+] Name them on the display.
• The characters you can input for the name depend on
the language you select in the Timekeeping Mode. See
“To set the time, date and language” (page E-6) for more
information. Changing the language setting does not
affect names that are already stored.
Dual Time Screen Timekeeping Screen Data Bank Screen • All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Data Bank Mode, which you enter by pressing B (page
Telephone number E-4).
• Holding down [=PM] in the Data Bank Mode displays
the number of remaining records.

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Creating a New Data Bank record 3. In the name area, use [+] and [÷] to cycle through characters at the cursor
When creating a new Data Bank record, you can input the name and then the position. The characters cycle in the sequence shown below.
telephone number, or you can input the telephone number and then the name. Being
able to input the phone number first helps to avoid forgetting a number as you input [+]
the name. (space) A to Z @ to - 0 to 9
(alphabet) (symbol) (number)
To input the name and then the phone number of new Data Bank record [÷]
Name area 1. In the Data Bank Mode, press C to display the new
record screen. • The above character sequence is for English input. See “Character List” at the
• The new record screen is the one that is blank back of this manual for the character sequences of other languages.
(contains no name and telephone number). 4. When the character you want is at the cursor position, press C to move the cursor
• If the new record screen does not appear when you to the right.
press C, it means that memory is full. To store 5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the name is complete.
Number area
another record, you will first have to delete some of • You can input up to eight characters for the name.
New Record Screen
the records stored in memory. 6. After you input the name, press C as many times as necessary to move the cursor
l ll 2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor (_) appears in to the number area.
• When the cursor is located at the eighth space of the name area, moving the
lll
lll

ll
the name area of the display. This is the record input
screen. cursor to the right causes it to jump to the first digit of the number. When the
cursor is at the 15th digit of the number, moving it to the right (by pressing C)
causes it to jump to the first character in the name.
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• Pressing C moves the cursor the right, while B moves it to the left. To input the telephone number and then the name of new Data Bank record
7. In the number area, use the keypad to input the telephone number. Name area 1. In the Data Bank Mode, press C to display the new
• Each time you input a digit, the cursor automatically moves to the right. record screen.
• The number area initially contains all hyphens. You can leave the hyphens or 2. Use the keypad to input the telephone number.
replace them with numbers or spaces. • Pressing a number key as the first input in a new Data
• Use [.SPC] to input a space and [–] to input a hyphen. Bank record will input the number at the first position
• If you make a mistake while inputting numbers, use C and B to move the of the number area, and automatically move the
cursor to the location of the error and input the correct data. Number area cursor to the next position to the right. Input the rest of
• You can input up to 15 digits for the number. New Record Screen the phone number.
8. Press A to store your data and exit the Data Bank record input screen. • Use [.SPC] to input a space and [–] to input a
• When you press A to store data, the name and number you input flash for about hyphen.
one second as Data Bank records are sorted. After the sort operation is complete, • If you make a mistake while inputting the phone
the Data Bank record screen appears. number, press C. This will return to the blank new
• The name can show only three characters at a time, so longer text scrolls record screen, so you can restart your input.
continuously from right to left. The last character is indicated by the symbol s after it.
• If you do not input anything for about two or three minutes, or if you press B, the
watch will exit the input screen and change to the Timekeeping Mode. Anything
you have input up to that point will be cleared.

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3. After inputting the telephone number, hold down A until the flashing cursor (_) To edit a Data Bank record
appears in the name area of the display. This is the record input screen. 1. In the Data Bank Mode, use [+] (+) and [÷] (–) to scroll through the records and
4. Input the name that goes with the number. display the one you want to edit.
• Use [+] and [÷] to cycle through the characters at the cursor position. Use C 2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor appears on the display. This is the record
and B to move the cursor. For details about character input, see steps 3 through input screen.
5 under “To input the name and then the phone number of new Data Bank record” 3. Use C (right) and B (left) to move the flashing to the character you want to
(page E-15). change.
5. After inputting the name, press A to store your data and exit the Data Bank record 4. Use the keypad to change the character.
input screen. • For details about character input, see steps 3 (name input) and 7 (number input)
under “To input the name and then the phone number of new Data Bank record”
To recall Data Bank records (page E-15).
In the Data Bank Mode, use [+] (+) and [÷] (–) to scroll through Data Bank records 5. After making the changes that you want, press A to store them and exit the Data
on the display. Bank record input screen.
• See “Sort Table” at the back of this manual for details on how the watch sorts
records.
• Pressing [+] while the last Data Bank record is on the display displays the new
record screen.

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To delete a Data Bank record Calculator
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use [+] (+) and [÷] (–) to scroll through the records and
display the one you want to delete. You can use the Calculator Mode to perform arithmetic calculations, as well as
2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor appears on the display. This is the record currency conversion calculations. You can also use the Calculator Mode to turn the
input screen. input tone on and off.
3. Press B and C at the same time to delete the record. • All of the operations in this section are performed in the Calculator Mode, which you
• CLR appears to indicate that the record is being deleted. After the record is enter by pressing B (page E-5).
deleted, the cursor appears on the display, ready for input. • Before starting a new calculation or currency conversion operation in the Calculator
4. Input data or press A to return to the Data Bank record screen. Mode, first use C to display one of the screens shown below.

C
Timekeeping

▲
▲
Mode time
Value input area
Calculator Screen Currency Converter Screen
• Arithmetic and currency conversion calculation input and result values can be up to
eight digits for positive values, and seven digits for negative values.
• Exiting the Calculator Mode causes all currently displayed values to be cleared.
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How the C button affects the current screen in the Calculator Mode Performing Arithmetic Calculations
• Pressing C while the current screen (arithmetic calculator or currency converter You can perform the following types of arithmetic calculations in the Calculator Mode:
screen) shows a value other than zero will clear the screen to zero, without addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, arithmetic constants, powers, and
changing to the other screen. approximate values.
• Pressing C while an E (error) indicator is displayed clears the E (error) indicator,
but does not clear the current calculation to zero. To perform arithmetic calculations
• Pressing C while the current screen (arithmetic calculator or currency converter When the calculator screen is displayed in the Calculator
Operator area
screen) is cleared to zero, will switch to the other screen. Mode, you can use the keypad to input calculations just
Operator symbol as you do with any standard calculator. See the examples
below for details.
• Be sure to press C to clear the arithmetic calculator
screen to zero before beginning each calculation. If the
screen is already cleared, pressing C will switch to the
currency converter screen.
Value input area • While you are inputting a calculation, values are
displayed in the value input area, and operators are
displayed in the operator area of the display.

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Example Operation Display • The following table describes how to correct input errors and how to clear the
calculator after you finish using it.
(Basic Calculation) [1] [2] [.SPC] [3] [+] [7] [4][–] [9] [0]
12.3 + 74 - 90 = -3.7 [=PM] x3 & When you need to do this: Perform this key operation:
(12 - 0.5) × 3 ÷ 7 ×] [3] [÷] [7] [=PM]
[1] [2] [–] [.SPC] [5] [× 4 9285&14 Correct or change the value you are Press C to clear the displayed value
=4.9285714 currently inputting, without deleting the and return to the 0 display. Next, input
part of the calculation you have input up the value you want.
(Constant Calculation)
to the current value
10 + 7 = 17 [7] [+] [+] [1] [0] [=PM] +K 1&
12 + 7 = 19 [1] [2] [=PM] +K 19 Correct or change the arithmetic operator Without pressing C, press the key for
(+, –, ×, ÷) you have just input the correct arithmetic operator.
4
(2.3) = 27.9841 ×] [×
[2] [.SPC] [3] [× ×] [=PM] [=PM] [=PM] XK 2& 9841
Completely clear the calculation you are Press C to clear the displayed value
• To perform a constant calculation, input the value you want to use as a constant and inputting and return to the 0 display. Next, press
then press one of the arithmetic operator keys twice. This makes the value you input C again.
a constant, which is indicated by the n indicator next to the operator symbol. Clear a displayed calculation result Press C.
• An E (error) indicator will appear whenever the result of a calculation exceeds 8 (produced by pressing the [+], [–],
digits. Press C to clear the error indicator. After that, you will be able to continue ×], [÷], or [=PM] key) and its
[×
the calculation using an approximate result. calculation

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Currency Conversion Calculations To check the current exchange rate and operator setting
You can register a single currency exchange rate for quick and easy conversion to 1. While the currency converter screen is displayed in the Calculator Mode, hold down
another currency. A until the exchange rate starts to flash on the display. This is the setting screen.
• The default conversion rate is × 0 (multiply the input value by 0). × represents the • The setting screen will also show the current exchange rate and operator setting.
multiplication operator and 0 is the exchange rate. Be sure to change the value to 2. Press A to exit the setting screen.
the exchange rate value and the operator (multiplication or division) you want to use.
To perform a currency conversion calculation
To change the exchange rate and the operator 1. While the currency converter screen is displayed in the Calculator Mode, use the
Operator symbol 1. While the currency converter screen is displayed in the keypad to input the value from which you want to convert.
Calculator Mode, hold down A until the exchange rate 2. Press [=PM] to display the conversion result.
starts to flash on the display. This is the setting screen. 3. Press C to clear the conversion result.
2. Use the keypad to input the exchange rate and the • An E (error) indicator appears on the display when the result of a calculation
operator ([× ×]or [÷]) you want to use. exceeds 8 digits. Press C to clear the error indicator.
• To clear the displayed exchange rate to zero, press • Pressing [=PM] while a calculation result is displayed will apply the conversion rate
C. again to the displayed value.
Exchange rate 3. Press A to exit the setting screen.

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Turning the Input Tone On and Off Alarms

An input tone causes the watch to beep each time you press a button or keypad key.
You can turn off the input tone if you want. Alarm number You can set up to five independent multi-function alarms
• The input tone on/off setting you select in the Calculator Mode is applied to all other Alarm time with hour, minutes, month, and day. When an alarm is
modes, except the Stopwatch Mode. turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is
• Note that alarms will continue to sound even if the input tone is turned off. reached. One of the alarms can be configured as a
snooze alarm or a one-time alarm, while the other four are
To turn the input tone on and off one-time alarms.
While the calculator screen or currency converter screen You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal, which will
MUTE indicator is displayed in the Calculator Mode, hold down C for Timekeeping cause the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.
about two seconds to toggle the input tone on (MUTE Mode time • There are five alarm screens numbered 1 through 5. The
Alarm date
indicator not displayed) and off (MUTE indicator Hourly Time Signal screen is indicated by :00.
Alarm Screen
displayed). • All of the operations in this section are performed in the
• Holding down C will also switch the Calculator Mode Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing B (page E-5).
screen (page E-21).
• The MUTE indicator is displayed in all modes when the
input tone is turned off.

Hourly Time Signal Screen

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Alarm Types To set an alarm time
The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below. 1. In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to scroll through
• Daily alarm Alarm number the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to
Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to set is displayed.
sound everyday at the time you set. Press [+] Press [÷]
• Date alarm
Set the month, day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes x1 x2 x3
the alarm to sound at the specific time, on the specific date you set.
• 1-Month alarm :00 x5 x4
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the Alarm 2 on indicator
alarm to sound everyday at the time you set, only during the month you set. AM indicator • You can configure alarm 1 as a snooze alarm or a
• Monthly alarm one-time alarm. Alarms 2 through 5 can be used as
Set the day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm one-time alarms only.
to sound every month at the time you set, on the day you set. • The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.
2. After you select an alarm, hold down A until the left
Note hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash, which
The 12-hour/24-hour format of the alarm time matches the format you select in the indicates the setting screen.
Timekeeping Mode. Month – Day • This operation automatically turns on the alarm.
Hour : Minutes
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3. Use the keypad to input the alarm time and date. Alarm Operation
• The flashing automatically advances to the right each time you input a number. The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds, regardless of the mode the
You can also use B and C to move the flashing between input digits. watch is in. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm tone operation is performed a
• To set an alarm that does not use a month and/or day setting, input 00 for each total of seven times, every five minutes, until you turn the alarm off or change it to a
of the unused settings. one-time alarm (page E-35).
• If you are using 12-hour timekeeping, press [=PM] while the hour or minute • Pressing any button or key stops the alarm tone operation.
setting is flashing to toggle between AM and PM. • Performing any one of the following operations during a 5-minute interval between
• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.
correctly as am (A indicator) or pm (P indicator). Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen (page E-6)
4. Press A to exit the setting screen. Displaying the alarm 1 setting screen (page E-31)
• Note that the month and day setting each appear as 00 on the setting screen when
no month or day is set. On the alarm screen, however, an unset month is shown as To test the alarm
x and an unset day is shown as xx. See the sample displays under “To set an In the Alarm Mode, hold down C to sound the alarm.
alarm time” (page E-31). • Pressing C also toggles the currently display alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on
and off.

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To turn alarms 2 through 5 and the Hourly Time Signal on and off To select the operation of alarm 1
1. In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to select a one- 1. In the Alarm Mode, use [+] and [÷] to select alarm 1.
Hourly Time Signal Alarm 1 on indicator
time alarm (alarms 2 through 5) or the Hourly Time 2. Press C to cycle through the available settings in the
on indicator
Signal. SNZ indicator sequence shown below.
Alarm 4 on 2. Press C to toggle it on and off.
indicator • The current on/off status of alarms 2 through 5 is shown SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator
Alarm 2 on by indicators ( AL-2 through AL-5). The SIG indicator C C
indicator shows the on ( SIG displayed)/off (SIG not displayed)
status of the Hourly Time Signal.
• The alarm on indicators and Hourly Time Signal on Snooze alarm on Alarm off One-time alarm on
indicator are displayed in all modes.
• While an alarm is sounding, the applicable alarm on C
indicator flashes on the display. • The SNZ indicator and alarm 1 on indicator ( AL-1) are
displayed in all modes.
• The SNZ indicator flashes during the 5-minute intervals
between alarms.
• The alarm indicator ( AL-1 and/or SNZ) flashes while the
alarm is sounding.
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Stopwatch To measure times with the stopwatch

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times, Elapsed Time
Hours
Seconds
and two finishes. C ➤C ➤C ➤C ➤A
• The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59 Start Stop Re-start Stop Clear
minutes, 59.99 seconds.
• The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it. Split Time
• The elapsed time measurement operation continues C ➤A ➤A ➤C ➤A
Minutes even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode. Start Split Split release Stop Clear
Timekeeping • Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen (SPL displayed)
Mode time on the display clears the split time and returns to
elapsed time measurement. Two Finishes
1/100 second
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the C ➤A ➤C ➤A ➤A
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing B (page Start Split Stop Split release Clear
E-5). First runner Second runner Display time of
finishes. finishes. second runner.
Display time of
first runner.
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Dual Time To set the Dual Time

1. In the Dual Time Mode, hold down A until the left hour
The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of time in a setting start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
Dual time different time zone. You can select Standard Time or 2. Use the keypad to input the dual time.
(Hour : Minutes Seconds) lll
• The flashing automatically advances to the right each
llll

Daylight Saving Time for the Dual Time Mode time, and a
ll l

lll
simple operation lets you view the Timekeeping Mode or time you input a number. You can also use B and C
Data Bank Mode screen. to move the flashing between input digits.
• The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized • If you are using the 12-hour timekeeping format,
with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode. press [=PM] to toggle between AM and PM.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the 3. Press A to exit the setting screen.
Timekeeping Dual Time Mode, which you enter by pressing B (page
Mode time E-5).

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To toggle Dual Time Mode time between DST and Standard Time Illumination
DST indicator Holding down C for about two seconds in the Dual Time
Mode toggles between Daylight Saving Time (DST The display of the watch is illuminated by an LED (light-
Auto light switch on emitting diode) and a light guide panel for easy reading in
indicator displayed) and Standard Time (DST indicator not indicator
displayed). the dark. The watch’s auto light switch automatically turns
• The DST indicator on the display indicates that Daylight on illumination when you angle the watch towards your
Saving Time is turned on. face.
• The auto light switch must be turned on (indicated by
To display the Timekeeping screen and Data Bank screen in the Dual Time Mode the auto light switch on indicator) for it to operate.
Holding down [÷] in the Dual Time Mode displays the Timekeeping screen. Holding • You can specify 1.5 seconds or 3 seconds as the
down [+] displays the record you were viewing when you last used the Data Bank illumination duration.
Mode. • See “Illumination Precautions” (page E-47) for other
Hold down [÷] Hold down [+] important information about using illumination.

To turn on illumination manually

In any mode, press L to illuminate the display.
• The above operation turns on illumination regardless of the current auto light switch
setting.
Timekeeping Screen Dual Time Screen Data Bank Screen
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About the Auto Light Switch Warning!

Turning on the auto light switch causes illumination to turn on, whenever you position • Always make sure you are in a safe place whenever you are reading the
your wrist as described below in any mode. display of the watch using the auto light switch. Be especially careful when
running or engaged in any other activity that can result in accident or injury.
Moving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it Also take care that sudden illumination by the auto light switch does not
towards you more than 40 degrees causes illumination to turn on. startle or distract others around you.
• Wear the watch on the outside of your wist. • When you are wearing the watch, make sure that its auto light switch is turned
off before riding on a bicycle or operating a motorcycle or any other motor
vehicle. Sudden and unintended operation of the auto light switch can create a
Parallel to distraction, which can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.
ground More than
40° To turn the auto light switch on and off
In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down L for about two seconds to toggle the auto light
switch on (auto light switch on indicator displayed) and off (auto light switch on
indicator not displayed).
• In order to protect against runnning down the battery, the auto light switch will turn
off automatically approximately six hours after you turn it on. Repeat the above
procedure to turn the auto light switch back on if you want.
• The auto light switch on indicator is on the display in all modes while the auto light
switch is turned on.
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To specify the illumination duration Reference

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the
3 SEC indicator seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting This section contains more detailed and technical information about watch operation.
screen. It also contains important precautions and notes about the various features and
2. Press L to toggle the illumination duration setting functions of this watch.
between 3 seconds (3 SEC indicator displayed) and 1.5
seconds (3 SEC indicator not displayed). Auto Return Features
3. Press A to exit the setting screen. • The watch automatically returns to the Timekeeping Mode if you do not perform any
• The 3 SEC indicator is displayed in all modes when the operation under the conditions described below.
illumination duration setting is three seconds. – For two or three minutes in the Data Bank or Alarm Mode
– For six or seven minutes in the Calculator Mode
• If you do not perform any operation for two or three minutes while a setting or input
screen (one with flashing digits or a cursor) is displayed, the watch will automatically
exit the setting or input screen.
• After you perform any button or key operation (except for L) in any mode, pressing
B returns directly to the Timekeeping Mode.

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Scrolling Illumination Precautions

The B and C buttons, and [+] and [÷] keys are used in various modes and setting • Keypad keys are disabled and do not input anything while the display is illuminated.
screens to scroll through data on the display. In most cases, holding down these • Illumination may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight.
buttons during a scroll operation scrolls through the data at high speed. • Illumination automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.
• Frequent use of illumination shortens the battery life.
Initial Screens Auto light switch precautions
When you enter the Data Bank, Calculator, or Alarm Mode, the data you were viewing • Wearing the watch on the inside of your wrist and movement or vibration of your arm
when you last exited the mode appears first. can cause the auto light switch to activate and illuminate the display. To avoid
running down the battery, turn off the auto light switch whenever engaging in
Timekeeping activities that might cause frequent illumination of the display.
• Resetting the seconds to 00 while the current count is in the range of 30 to 59
causes the minutes to be increased by 1. In the range of 00 to 29, the seconds are More than 15 degree • Illumination may not turn on if the face of the watch is
reset to 00 without changing the minutes. too high more than 15 degrees above or below parallel. Make
• The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2099. sure that the back of your hand is parallel to the ground.
• The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month • Illumination turns off after the preset illumination
lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change duration (see “To specify the illumination duration” on
it except after you have the watch’s battery replaced. page E-44), even if you keep the watch pointed towards
your face.
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• Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with proper operation of the auto Specifications
light switch. If illumination does not turn on, try moving the watch back to the starting
position (parallel with the ground) and then tilt it back toward you again. If this does Accuracy at normal temperature: ±30 seconds a month
not work, drop your arm all the way down so it hangs at your side, and then bring it Timekeeping: Hour, minutes, seconds, a.m. (A)/p.m. (P), year, month, day, day of the
back up again. week (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, Danish, German,
• Under certain conditions, illumination does not turn on until about one second after Italian, Swedish, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, Russian)
you turn the face of the watch towards you. This does not indicate malfunction. Time system: Switchable between 12-hour and 24-hour formats
• You may notice a very faint clicking sound coming from the watch when it is shaken Calendar system: Full Auto-calendar pre-programmed from the year 2000 to 2099
back and forth. This sound is caused by mechanical operation of the auto light Other: Daylight Saving Time (summer time)/Standard Time
switch, and does not indicate a problem with the watch. Data Bank:
Memory capacity: Up to 25 records, each including a name (8 characters) and
telephone number (15 digits)
Other: Remaining number of records screen; Auto sort; Support for characters of
13 languages
Calculator: 8-digit arithmetic operations and currency conversion
Calculations: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, arithmetic constants,
powers, and approximate values
Currency conversion rate memory: One rate and operator
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Alarms: 5 multi-function* alarms (4 one-time alarms; 1 snooze/one-time alarm); Day of the Week List
Hourly Time Signal
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
* Alarm type: Daily alarm, date alarm, 1-month alarm, monthly alarm
Stopwatch: ENx SUN oON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Measuring unit: 1/100 second POR DOo SEx TER QUA QUI SEX SaB
Measuring capacity: 23:59' 59.99'' ESP DOo LUN oAR oIb JUE VIE SaB
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, two finishes
FRA DIo LUN oAR oER JEU VEN SAo
Dual Time: Hour, minutes, seconds, a.m. (A)/p.m. (P)
Other: Daylight Saving Time (summer time)/Standard Time NED ZON oAA DIN WOE DON VRI ZAT
Illumination: LED (light-emitting diode); Auto Light Switch; Selectable illumination DAN SvN oAN TIR ONS TOR FRE LvR
duration DEU SON oON DIE oIT DON FRE SAo
Other: Input tone on/off ITA DOo LUN oAR oER xIO VEN SAB
Battery: One lithium battery (Type: CR1616) SVE SiN owN TIS ONS TOR FRE LiR
Approximately 3 years on type CR1616 (assuming alarm operation 10 seconds/ POL NIE PON WTO qRO CZW PIl SOB
day and one illumination operation 1.5 seconds/day)
ROo DUo LUN oAR oIE JOI VIN Sjo
TgR PAZ PZT SAL mAR PER CUo CTS
RUS CS QO BT SR YT QT SB
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Character List
DEU: (Leerzeichen) A h B C D E F x H I J n L o N O i P Q R S T U )
ENx: (space) A B C D E F x H I J n L o N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z @ VWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
ITA: (spazio) A ( B C D E = a F x H I j e J n L o N O ? k P Q R S T
POR: (espaço) A ; ( , h B C ^ D E = [ F x H I > J n L o N O ? ] i P UbVWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
QRSTU@VWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
SVE: (Mellanslag) A B C D E F x H I J n L o N O P Q R S T U V W X Y
ESP: (espacio) A ; B C D E = F x H I > J n L o N ` O ? P Q R S T U Zwhi@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
@)VWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
POL: (epacja) A l B C m D E n F x H I J n L o o N p O ? P Q R S q
FRA: (espace) A ( , B C ^ D E = a [ c F x H I e d J n L o N O ] g P Q TUVWXYZrs@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
RSTUbf)VWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
ROo: (spa iu) A r , B C D E F x H I e J n L o N O P Q R S s T t U V
NED: (Spatie) A B C D E F x H I J n L o N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z @ WXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
T)R: (bo luk) A B C ^ D E F x y H I t J n L o N O i P Q R S s T U
DAN: (Mellemsrum) A B C D E F x H I J n L o N O P Q R S T U V W X )VWXYZ@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
YZuvw@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
PUC: (npo en) A B C D E F G * I J K L M o O P Q R S T U V W X Y
abciefh@]?'.:/+-0123p56q89
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Sort Table 85 P 91 V 97 b 103 @ 109 / 115 3 121 9

1 (space) 13 m 25 I 37 p 49 S 61 X 73 D 86 Q 92 W 98 c 104 ] 110 + 116 p
2 A 14 D 26 > 38 ` 50 q 62 Y 74 E 87 R 93 X 99 i 105 ? 111 - 117 5
3 a 15 E 27 j 39 O 51 s 63 Z 75 F 88 S 94 Y 100 e 106 ' 112 0 118 6
4 f 16 b 28 e 40 ? 52 T 64 r 76 c 89 T 95 101 f 107 . 113 1 119 q
5 r 17 a 29 d 41 k 53 t 65 s 77 * 90 U 96 a 102 h 108 : 114 2 120 8
6 j 18 [ 30 t 42 l 54 U 66 u 78 I
• Character 7 ( h) is for German, character 69 ( h) is for Swedish.
7 h 19 c 31 J 43 i 55 @ 67 v 79 J • Character 43 ( i) is for German and Turkish, character 70 ( i) is for Swedish.
8 h 20 n 32 n 44 + 56 b 68 w 80 K • Characters 71 through 102 are for Russian.
9 l 21 F 33 L 45 g 57 f 69 h 81 L
• El carácter 7 (h) es para el idioma alemán, el carácter 69 (h) es para el idioma
10 B 22 x 34 o 46 P 58 ) 70 i 82 M sueco.
11 C 23 y 35 o 47 Q 59 V 71 B 83 o • El carácter 43 (i) es para los idiomas alemán y turco, el carácter 70 (i) es para el
12 m 24 H 36 N 48 R 60 W 72 C 84 O idioma sueco.
• Los caracteres 71 al 102 son para el idioma ruso.

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• O caractere 7 (h) é para o alemão, e o caractere 69 (h) é para o sueco.

• O caractere 43 (i) é para o alemão e turco, e o caractere 70 (i) é para o sueco.
• Os caracteres de 71 a 102 são para o russo.

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