USEROS GUIDE 2625
General Guide
? Press C to change from mode to mode.
? The animation area shows different animated characters and graphics, depending
on the mode and the operation being performed.
Timekeeping ModeCountdown Timer ModeStopwatch ModeAlarm Mode
Animation area
Press .
Timekeeping ModeCountdown Timer Mode
This section provides information on setting the time and date.Mode indicator - Timer No. The Countdown Timer Mode has three 60-minute timers
whose starting time can be set in one-minute increments.
Day of the week ScreenMonth ScreenGraphic area When the countdown reaches zero, an alarm sounds.
? In the Countdown Timer Mode, press B to illuminate
Day of week - Day Month - Day
the display for about three seconds. To illuminate the
Graphic areaAnimation areadisplay while setting the countdown time (while the
minutes digits are flashing), press E.
Press .? The starting times of the countdown timers are preset to
15, 30, and 60 minutes when you purchase it. You can
use these settings as they are, or you can change to
different starting times if you want.
Seconds
PM indicator Seconds
Minutes 1/10 second
Hour : Minutes
? In the Timekeeping Mode, press B to switch between the day of the week andTo use a countdown timer
month screens.1. Press D while in the Countdown Timer Mode to select the timer whose time you
? In the Timekeeping Mode, press E to illuminate the display for about threewant to use.
seconds.
? In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to switch between the 12-hour and 24-hourTimer 1Timer 2Timer 3
formats.
? When the 12-hour format is selected, Op.m.� times are indicated on the display by P,? Pressing D does not change the timer selection if a countdown timer operation is
while Oa.m.� times are indicated by A. No indicators are used with the 24-hourcurrently in progress or is paused. You must stop the ongoing countdown operation
format.before you can change to another timer.
? The graphic area of the Timekeeping Mode screens shows patterns that indicate the2. Press E to start the countdown timer.
passage of seconds.? When the countdown reaches zero, an alarm sounds for 10 seconds or until you
? Various animated figures move in the animation area as seconds pass in thestop the alarm by pressing any button. The countdown time is automatically reset to
Timekeeping Mode. At 00 and 30 seconds, a high-speed animated graphic appears.its starting value after the alarm stops.
? Press E while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press E again to
To set the time and dateresume the countdown.
1. Hold down A while in the Timekeeping Mode until the seconds digits start to flash? To completely stop a countdown operation, first pause it (by pressing E), and then
on the display. The seconds flash because they are selected.press D. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.
2. Press C to change the selection in the following sequence.
To change a countdown time
SecondsHourMinutes1. Press D while in the Countdown Timer Mode to select the timer whose time you
want to change.
DayMonthYear2. After you select a timer, hold down A until the minutes digits start to flash on the
display.
3. While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press D to reset the seconds to3. Press D to increase the minutes. Holding down D changes the minutes at high
00.speed.
? If you press D while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds are4. After you set the countdown time, press A to return to the Countdown Timer Mode.
reset to 00 and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the range of? If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the
00 to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Countdown Timer Mode
4. While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press D toautomatically.
increase the number. Holding down D changes the current selection at high
speed.
About countdown indicators
5. After you set the time and date, press A to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
An audible beep, the EL backlight, and the graphic area on the display keep you
? The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.
? The date can be set within the range of January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2039.informed about the progress of the countdown as noted in the following table.
? If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the
IndicationStart5'00"0Time Up
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
Beep1 second1 second10 seconds
DST (Daylight Saving Time)Backlight1 second1 second2 seconds
Daylight Saving Time (DST) automatically advances the time setting by one hour from
Standard Time. Whether you should use Daylight Saving Time depends on theMore thanLess than
geographic area where you are currently located.IndicationTime Up5 minutes5 minutes
To switch between Standard Time and Daylight
Saving TimeGraphic Area
In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down B for about two
seconds until the watch beeps twice.
? The colon between the hour and minutes digits flashes
while Daylight Saving Time is selected.Stopwatch Mode
Mode indicator The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split
times, and two finishes. You also get Auto-Start function.
The range of the stopwatch is 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.
? The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
? In the Stopwatch Mode, press B to illuminate the
Flashing
display for about three seconds.
BacklightTo measure elapsed time
A backlight that uses an EL (electro-luminescent) panel causes the entire display toMinutes 1.Press E to start the stopwatch.
glow for easy reading in the dark. Depending on the mode, pressing E or B turns onSeconds 2.Press E to stop the stopwatch.
the backlight for about three seconds. See the sections that cover each mode for? You can resume the measurement operation by1/100 second
information on whether you should press E or B.pressing E again.
? The backlight of the watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses3.Press D to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
illuminating power after very long use.
? The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed underTo record split times
direct sunlight.1. Press E to start the stopwatch.
? The watch may emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is2. Press D to display the timing up to that point. Stopwatch timing continues internally.
due to vibration of the EL panel used for illumination, and does not indicate3. Press D to clear the split time and to continue time measurement on the display.
malfunction.? You can repeat steps 2 and 3 as many times as you want.
? The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.4. Press E to stop the time measurement.
5. Press D to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
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