USEROS GUIDE 2615
Charge TimesBacklight Precautions
Exposing the watch to light for the periods shown below each day restores the power" The electro-luminescent panel that provides illumination loses power after very long
used by the above operating conditions.use.
" The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under
Exposure Level (Brightness)Approximate Exposure Timedirect sunlight.
Outdoor Sunlight (50,000 lux)5 minutes" The watch may emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is
due to vibration of the EL panel used for illumination, and does not indicate
Sunlight Through a Window (10,000 lux)24 minutesmalfunction.
Daylight Through a Window on a Cloudy Day48 minutes" The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.
" Frequent use of the backlight runs down the battery.
(5,000 lux)
Indoor Fluorescent Lighting (500 lux)8 hoursAuto light switch precautions
" Wearing the watch on the inside of your wrist, as well as movement or vibration of
" Stable operation is promoted by frequent charging.your arm 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
Recovery Timesactivities that might cause frequent illumination of the display.
The table below shows the amount exposure that is required to take the battery from" The backlight may not light if the face of the watch is
one level to the next.More than 15 degreesmore than 15 degrees above or below parallel. Make
too highsure that the back of your hand is parallel to the ground.
Exposure LevelApproximate Exposure Time" The backlight turns off in about one second, even if you
(Brightness)keep the watch pointed towards your face.
Level 4Level 3Level 2Level 1" Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with
proper operation of the auto light switch. If the backlight
Outdoor Sunlight (50,000 lux)does not light, try moving the watch back to the starting
90 minutes25 hours7 hoursposition (parallel with the ground) and then tilt it back
toward you again. If this does not work, drop your arm
Sunlight Through a Window6 hours126 hours35 hoursall the way down so it hangs at your side, and then bring
(10,000 lux)it back up again.
Daylight Through a Window" Under certain conditions, the backlight may not light until
11 hours� � �
on a Cloudy Day (5,000 lux)about one second after you turn the face of the watch
towards you. This does not necessarily indicate
" The above exposure time values are all for reference only. Actual required exposuremalfunction of the backlight.
times depend on lighting conditions." You may notice a very faint clicking sound coming from
the watch when it is shaken back and forth. This sound
is caused by mechanical operation of the auto light
Referenceswitch, and does not indicate a problem with the watch.
This section contains more detailed and technical information about watch operation.
It also contains important precautions and notes about the various features and
functions of this watch.Sort Table
Power Saving Function1(space) 10I19R280379
When turned on, the Power Saving function automatically
enters a sleep state whenever the watch is left in an area2A11J20S29138-
where it is dark for 60 to 70 minutes. The sleep state is
indicated by a blank screen with P.SAVE flashing on it. In3B12K21T30239.
the sleep state, all functions are enabled, except for the
display.4C13L22U31340:
" Wearing watch inside the sleeve of clothing can cause it514233241
to enter the sleep state.DMV4/
" The watch will not enter the sleep state between 6:006E15N24W335
AM and 10:59 PM. If the watch is already in the sleep
state when 6:00 AM arrives, however, it will remain in7F16O25X346
the sleep state.
" The watch will not enter the sleep state while it is in the8G17P26Y357
Countdown Timer Mode or Stopwatch Mode.
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To recover from the sleep state
Perform any one of the following operations.
" Move the watch to a well-lit area.City Code Table
" Press any button.
" Angle the watch towards your face for reading.
CityCityGMTOther major cities in same time zone
CodeDifferential
To turn Power Saving on and off
1.In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the� � ��11.0PAGO PAGO
seconds start to flash, which indicates the settingHNLHONOLULU�10.0PAPEETE
|||screen.ANCANCHORAGE|�09.0NOME
||2.Press C eight times until the Power Saving on/offLAXSAN FRANCISCO, LAS VEGAS, VANCOUVER,
||LOS ANGELES�08.0screen appears.SEATTLE, DAWSON CITY
||
||3.Press D to toggle Power Saving on (ON) and off (OF).DENDENVER�07.0EL PASO, EDMONTON
|||||4.Press A twice to exit the setting screen.CHIHOUSTON, DALLAS/FORT WORTH, NEW ORLEANS,
" The Power Saving on indicator (P.SAVE) is on theCHICAGO�06.0MEXICO CITY, WINNIPEG
display in all modes while the Power Saving is turned on.NYCMONTREAL, DETROIT, MIAMI, BOSTON, PANAMA CITY,
NEW YORK�05.0
HAVANA, LIMA, BOGOTA
Auto Return FeatureCCSCARACAS�04.0LA PAZ, SANTIAGO, PORT OF SPAIN
" If you leave the watch in the Telememo, or Alarm Mode for two or three minutesRIOSAO PAULO, BUENOS AIRES, BRASILIA,
without performing any operation, it automatically changes to the TimekeepingRIO DE JANEIRO�03.0MONTEVIDEO
Mode.� � ��02.0
" If you leave a screen with flashing digits on the display for two or three minutes
� � ��01.0PRAIA
without performing any operation, the watch automatically saves any settings you
GMThave made up to that point and exits the setting screen.+00.0DUBLIN, LISBON, CASABLANCA, DAKAR, ABIDJAN
LONLONDON
Initial ScreensPARMILAN, ROME, MADRID, AMSTERDAM, ALGIERS,
PARIS+01.0HAMBURG, FRANKFURT, VIENNA, STOCKHOLM,
When you enter the Telememo, World Time, or Alarm Mode, the data you were
BERLINviewing when you last exited the mode appears first.
CAICAIROATHENS, HELSINKI, ISTANBUL, BEIRUT, DAMASCUS,
+02.0
CAPE TOWN
Data and Setting ScrollingJRSJERUSALEM
The B and D buttons are used in various modes and setting screens to scrollJEDDAHJED+03.0KUWAIT, RIYADH, ADEN, ADDIS ABABA, NAIROBI,MOSCOW
through data on the display. In most cases, holding down these buttons during a scroll
operation scrolls through the data at high speed.THRTEHRAN+03.5SHIRAZ
DXBDUBAI+04.0ABU DHABI, MUSCAT
TimekeepingKBLKABUL+04.5
" Resetting the seconds to 00 while the current count is in the range of 30 to 59KHIKARACHI+05.0MALE
causes the minutes to be increased by 1. In the range of 00 to 29, the seconds areDELDELHI+05.5MUMBAI, KOLKATA
reset to 00 without changing the minutes.DACDHAKA+06.0COLOMBO
" With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears on the display for times in theRGNYANGON+06.5
range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and A (AM) indicator appears for times in the range ofBKKBANGKOK+07.0JAKARTA, PHNOM PENH, HANOI, VIENTIANE
midnight to 11:59 a.m.HKGHONG KONG+08.0SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, BEIJING, TAIPEI,
" With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, withoutMANILA, PERTH, ULAANBAATAR
any indicator.TYOTOKYO+09.0SEOUL, PYONGYANG
" The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2039.ADLADELAIDE+09.5DARWIN
" The watchOs built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different monthSYDSYDNEY+10.0MELBOURNE, GUAM, RABAUL
lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change
NOUNOUMEA+11.0PORT VILA
it except when battery power drops to Level 4.
WLG WELLINGTON+12.0CHRISTCHURCH, NADI, NAURU ISLAND
World Time" Based on data as of June 2002.
Y The seconds count of the World Time is synchronized with the seconds count of the
Timekeeping Mode.
Y The GMT differential is the time difference between the time zone where the city is
located and Greenwich Mean Time.
Y GMT differential is calculated by this watch based on Universal Time Coordinated
(UTC) data.4 |