1590-1Module No. 1590
GENERAL GUIDE
?Press C to change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation in any mode,Telememo ModeAlarm Mode
pressing C returns to the Timekeeping Mode.
?In any mode, press B to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
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Timekeeping ModeVoice Mode
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AMEMOBsStopwatch ModeCountdown Alarm Mode
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TIMEKEEPING MODE?Once voice memory is full, you will not be able to record any more until you clear all
existing data.
Day of weekUse the Timekeeping Mode to set the time and date.?It is always a good idea to check the number of recordings already in voice memory
Month � Dateand the voice memoryOs remaining capacity before starting a new recording.
To set the time and date?Recordings may overlap slightly when more than one recording is stored in voice
Year
1. Hold down A while in the Timekeeping Mode until thememory. To avoid this problem, it is recommended that you pause slightly before start-
seconds digits start to flash on the display. The secondsing a recording that comes after an existing recording.
AMEMOBflash because they are selected.?All alarms (including the hourly time signal and Countdown Alarm) are temporarily
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2. Press C to change the selection in the following se-turned off while a recording operation is being performed. Any alarm that occurs during
quence.a recording operation will sound after the recording operation is complete.
P?If playback produces a sound that is broken or unclear, try changing the distance
CDSecondsMinutesbetween the source of the sound and the microphone. Good results can normally be
Hour
EFobtained by speaking clearly in a normal voice with about 5cm (2 inches) between
your mouth and the microphone.
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To record a sound
Hour : MinutesArea number1. In the Voice Mode or Timekeeping Mode, hold down E
for about one second until the watch beeps.
Graphic display
3. While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press D to reset the seconds to 00.?Release E after the watch beeps.
If you press D while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds areAMEMOB?Recordings are stored in voice memory areas in sequence
reset to 00 and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the range of 001 2 starting from area 1.
to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.?If voice memory is full or if there are already five record-
4. While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press D to increasePings stored in voice memory, the message {FULL ap-
the number or B to decrease it. Holding down either button changes the currentpears in the upper part of the display for about one sec-
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selection at high speed.EFond after you press E.
?While any of the above digits are flashing, press F to switch between the 12-hour and
24-hour formats.2. Record the sound that you want.
?When the 12-hour format is selected, the indicator P appears on the display to indicate?The message REC remains in the upper part of the display and the number of the
Op.m.� times. There is no indicator for Oa.m.� times. Selecting the 24-hour format causesarea being recorded to flashes while the record operation is in progress.
the indicator 24 to appear on the display.?During a recording operation, the graphic display indicates the amount to voice memory
5. After you set the time and date, press A to return to the Timekeeping Mode.remaining.
?The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.3. To stop the record operation, press E or F.
?The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1995 to December 31, 2039.?When you stop the record operation, the message STOP appears on the display and
?If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, thethen the watch returns to the mode you were in when you started the record operation.
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically?It takes a moment for the record operation to stop after you press .E or F.
?The record operation stops automatically if voice memory becomes full.
About the backlight
In any mode, press B to illuminate the display for about two seconds.To play back voice memory contents in sequence
?The backlight of the watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses1. In the Voice Mode or Timekeeping Mode, press F to
illuminating power after very long use.ABplay back the contents of the highest numbered voice
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?The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under1 2 memory area (newest recording).
direct sunlight.2. Each press of F plays back the contents of each suc-
?The watch will emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is causedcessive voice memory area.
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by a transistor that vibrates when the EL panel lights up. It does not indicate malfunc-?Pressing F after area 1 is played plays back the highest
tion of the watch.CDnumbered area again.
FE?The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.3. Press E to stop playback.
To play back the contents of a specific voice memory area
1. In the Voice Mode, use D to select the voice memory area you want.
VOICE MODE
?Each press of D reduces the flashing area number by one. Numbers appear only for
Area numberThe Voice Mode lets you record and playback your voice orvoice memory areas that contain sound data.
Mode indicatorother sounds. You can also clear recordings when you no2. Press F to play back the contents of the selected voice memory area.
?Pressing F again plays back the contents of the previous voice memory area.
Graphic displaylonger need them.
?The area number shows a value from 1 to 5 that indicates3. Press E to stop playback.
the location of a recording and number of recordings cur-
AMEMOB
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?The watch also has a built in speaker.The graphic display of the watch provides you with recording time information at a glance.
?If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while inEach block () in the graphic display represents 2.5 seconds.
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the Voice Mode, the watch automatically goes back to the?In any mode other than the Voice Mode, the graphic display indicates the total number
CDTimekeeping Mode.of seconds recorded in voice memory, as shown in the illustration on the left below.
EFThe graphic display shown in this illustration indicates there is a total of 20 seconds of
Recording Duration
MicrophoneThe watch has enough voice memory for up to 30 secondsdata recorded in voice memory.
?In the Voice Mode, the graphic display shows the number of seconds recorded in the
Hour : Minutesof sound data. You can make one recording 30 seconds
long, or up to five recordings that total up to 30 seconds.currently selected voice memory area, as shown in the middle illustration below.
Month � Date?During playback (in the Voice Mode or Timekeeping Mode), the graphic display shows
Whenever you make a recording, the sound data is stored
together with the date and time that the recording operationthe number of seconds recorded in the voice memory area being played back, as
began.shown in the middle illustration below.
?During recording (in the Voice Mode or Timekeeping Mode), the graphic display shows
Important!the number of seconds of memory remaining, as shown in the illustration on the right
below. The graphic display shown in this illustration indicates there is a total of 10
?You can also perform record, playback, and clear operations in the Timekeeping Mode.
seconds of voice memory remaining.
In the Timekeeping Mode voice memory contents can be played back in sequence
starting from the newest recording. In the Voice Mode, you can select a specific area
for playback.
?Total recording time is 30 seconds, and a full 30 seconds of recording are provided
when only a single recording is stored in voice memory. A full 30 seconds of recording
may not be provided when more than one recording is stored in voice memory (due to
memory used up by memory partitioning). |
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