2-2. QW-1629
GENERAL GUIDE
Y Press C to change from mode to mode.
Y After you perform an operation in any mode, pressing C returns to the Timekeeping Mode.
Sunrise/Sunset Mode
Press C
Timekeeping ModeAlarm Mode
Moon Data ModeTide Graph Mode
AB
Press DPress CPress A
Stopwatch Mode
CD
(Timekeeping Display) (Temperature Display)
TIMEKEEPING FUNCTIONSABOUT THE BACKLIGHT
There are two different displays in the TimekeepingAbout the Auto Light Switch Function
TemperatureMonthMode: a Timekeeping Display and a Temperature
graphandWhen the auto light switch function is turned on, the backlight automatically turns onDisplay. Use D to switch between them.
Moon Dayfor two seconds under the conditions described below. Avoid wearing the watch on
Day ofTidegraphY Both the Timekeeping Display and thethe inside of your wrist. Doing so causes the auto light switch to operate when not
weekgraphTemperature Display show the temperature barneeded, which shortens battery life.
graph.
ABY Holding down A while the Timekeeping DisplayMoving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it towards
is shown enters the time and date setting mode.you approximately 40 degrees causes the backlight to illuminate.
Holding down A while the Temperature Display
is shown enters the temperature calibration
CDmode.
Y When in the Timekeeping Mode, press B to
Parallel to
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Seconds
AM indicator
To set the time and date
1.Press D to display the timekeeping display (with the month and day).
2.Hold down A and the seconds digits flash on the display because they areY The backlight may not illuminate if the face of the watch is more than 15 degrees off
parallel to the left or right. Make sure that the back of your hand is parallel to the
selected.
ground.3.Press C to change the selection in the following sequence.
Parallel to groundMore than 15 degreesMore than 15 degrees
SecondsHourMinutes12/24-Hourtoo hightoo low
Format
Day of weekDayMonthYear
4.While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press D to reset the seconds to
O00�. If you press D while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, it is reset to
O00� and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the range of 00 to 29,Y Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with proper operation of the auto
the minutes count is unchanged.backlight function. If the auto backlight does not illuminate, try moving the watch
5.While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press D toback to the starting position (parallel with the ground) and then tilt it back toward you
increase the number or B to decrease it. Holding down either button changes the again. If this does not work, drop your arm all the way down so it hangs at your side,
current selection at high speed.and then bring it back up again.
Y While the 12/24-hour setting is selected, press D to switch between the two formats.Y Under certain conditions the backlight may not light until about one second or less
6.After you set the time and date, press A twice to return to the timekeeping display.after turn the face of the watch towards you. This does not necessarily indicate
Y The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1995 to December 31, 2039.malfunction of the backlight.
Y If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the timekeeping display automaticallyTo switch the auto light switch function on and off.
In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down D for one or two seconds to turn the auto light
Importantswitch function on and off.
Y After you change a setting in the above procedure, the watch needs a bit of time toAuto light switch
calculate certain information. During this calculation, the patterns in the graphicindicator
display move at high speed. Wait until the patterns stop moving before you try to
input any further data.
Y If you set the current time forward one hour for daylight saving time (summer time),
Hold down D
be sure to also increase the setting for your difference from Greenwich Mean TimeDD
(see OTo set location data� below). Of course, you should remember to adjust the
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other way (by decreasing the difference) when you go back to standard time.
Y The auto light switch indicator is shown on the display in all modes while the auto
To set the location datalight switch function is on.
1.Use C to enter the Timekeeping Mode.Y In order to protect against running down the battery, the auto light switch function is
GMT differential2.Press D to display the Timekeeping Display.automatically turned off approximately three hours after you turn it on. Repeat the
Latitude3.Holding down A and the seconds digits flash on theabove procedure to turn the auto light switch function back on if you want.
display.Y Pressing B while in the Timekeeping Mode illuminates the display, regardless of the
AB4.Press A again to display the location data. The GMTauto light switch's on/off setting.
differential data is flashing because it is selected.
5.Press C to change the selection in the followingCaution
Y The backlight of this watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses its
sequence.illuminating power after very long term use.
CDGMT differentialLongitude/LatitudeY Frequent use of the backligfht shortens the battery life.
Y The watch emits an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is because the
6.While the GMT differential is selected (flashing), press DEL light vibrates slightly when lit. It does not indicate malfunction of the watch.
Longitude
to increase the value. Holding down D changes the
Warning!
current selection at high speed.Y Never try to read your watch when mountain climbing or hiking in areas that are dark
7.While Longitude/Latitude is selected (flashing), press D to change the value ofor in areas with poor footing. Doing so is dangerous and can result in serious
longitude or B to change the value of latitude. Holding down either button changespersonal injury.
the corresponding setting at high speed.Y Never try to read your watch when running where there is the danger of accidents,
especially in locations where there might be vehicular or pedestrian traffic. Doing so
< Longitude >< Latitude >is dangerous and can result in serious personal injury.
Press DPress BY Never try to read your watch when riding on a bicycle or when operating a motorcycle
or any other motor vehicle. Doing so is dangerous and can result in a traffic accident
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Y When you are wearing the watch, make sure that its auto light switch function is
turned off before riding on a bicycle or operating a motorcycle or any other motor
8.After you set the location data, press A to return to the Timekeeping Display.vehicle.
Sudden and unintended operation of the auto light switch can create a distraction,
Importantwhich can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.
After you change a setting in the above procedure, the watch needs a bit of time to
calculate certain information. During this calculation, the patterns in the graphic
display move at high speed. Wait until these display stop moving before you try to
input any further data.
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