Module No.20142014-1
GENERAL GUIDE
?Press CCCCC to change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation in Countdown Alarm Mode or Stopwatch Mode, pressing CCCCC returns to the Timekeeping Mode.
?In the Timekeeping Mode, Moon Data Mode, Sunrise/Sunset Mode or Alarm Mode, press DDDDD to illuminate the display for about two seconds. In the Countdown Mode or Stopwatch Mode,
press EEEEE to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
Timekeeping ModeMoon Data ModeSunrise/Sunset ModeCountdown Alarm ModeStopwatch ModeAlarm Mode
TIMEKEEPING MODETo change a point name
1.Press EEEEE to scroll forward through the characters at the current flashing location, or
The settings you make in the Timekeeping Mode are very important, because theyBBBBB to scroll backwards. Holding down either button changes the current characters
affect the Moon Data, Tide Graph, and Sunrise/Sunset functions.at high speed.
There are three setting screens in the Timekeeping Mode: the Time and Date Setting2.When the character you want is displayed, press CCCCC to advance to the next
Screen, DST, GMT Differential, Point Name Setting Screen, and Longitude/Latitude,character.
Lunar Tide Interval Setting Screen.3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all eight characters of the point name.
?For normal timekeeping, you need to set the time, and date, and turn daylight?After you are finished making the settings you want, press AAAAA to advance to the
saving time (summer time) on or off.Longitude/Latitude, Lunar Tide Interval Setting Screen.
?To use the Moon Data, Tide Graph, and Sunrise/Sunset functions, you must set the
GMT differential, your current longitude and latitude, and the lunar tide interval onLongitude/Latitude, Lunar Tide Interval Setting Screen
your point.LatitudeUse this screen to specify the longitude, latitude, and
Longitude
?If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, thelunar tide interval of your current location.
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
Luner tide interval
To set the time and date
Month - Day?Use this screen to set the current time and date, toLongitude/LatitudeHourMinutes
reset the seconds to 00, and to toggle between 12-hour
Moon graphand 24-hour timekeeping.
Tide graph1.In the Timekeeping Mode, check if the DST indicator is
Day of weekdisplayed, and change the DST setting in accordance
with the timekeeping in your area.Lunar tide interval
?Turn on DST if daylight saving time (summer time) is
currently in effect in your area. If daylight saving time isTo set the longitude and latitude of your current location
not currently in effect in your area, be sure to turn DSTWhile the Longitude/Latitude is flashing on the display, use EEEEE to change the longi-
off.tude value and BBBBB to change the latitude value. To reverse the direction of the change
?See OTo turn DST on and off� for details about turning(from increase to decrease, or from decrease to increase), press DDDDD.
DST on and off.?After you are finished making the settings you want, press CCCCC to advance to the
2.In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down AAAAA until theLunar Tide Interval Setting Screen.
seconds digits start to flash. This is the Time and DateTo set the lunar tide interval at your current location
HourSetting Screen.1.Press EEEEE to increase the hour value or BBBBB to decrease it. Holding down either button
Minuteschanges the setting at high speed.
2.Press CCCCC to move to the minutes digits.
PM indicator Seconds3.Press EEEEE to increase the minutes value or BBBBB to decrease it.
3.Press CCCCC to move the selection around the display in the following sequence.4.After you are finished making the settings you want, press AAAAA to return to the
normal Timekeeping Mode Screen.
SecondsHourMinutes
12/24-HourAbout the lunar tide interval
Format The lunar tide interval is the period from the moonOs upper transit (moon up) to high
DayMonthYeartide. If you know the lunar tide interval, tide changes can be determined using the
4.While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press EEEEE to reset the seconds tomoon age. This watch calculates tide changes according to the current time and the
00. If you press EEEEE while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, the secondslocation setting, and displays them graphically.
are reset to 00 and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the rangeTo calculate the lunar tide interval
of 00 to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.1.Look up the high tide time for the flood tide of the location whose tide changes you
5.While any other digits (besides seconds), are selected (flashing), press EEEEE to in-want to know.
crease the number or BBBBB to decrease it. Holding down either button changes the2.Use this watch to look up the moon up time that occurs immediately before this
current number at high speed.
time.
?While the 12/24-hour setting is selected, press EEEEE to switch between the two
3.Subtracting the moon up time from the high tide time produces the lunar tide interval.
formats.
?The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.
?The date can be set with the range of January 1,1995 to December 31, 2039.
6.After you are finished making the settings you want, press AAAAA to advance to the
DST, GMT Differential, Point Name Setting Screen. To return to the normal Time-
keeping Mode screen, press AAAAA three times.MULTI-TIME MODE
DST, GMT Differential, Point Name Setting ScreenTo view point data
DST ON/OFFUse this screen to switch DST (daylight saving time or1.In the Timekeeping Mode, press BBBBB to enter the Multi-time Mode. The first pointthat appears is the one you selected as your home time point.
Point namesummer time) on and off, to specify the GMT differential2.Press BBBBB to scroll through the data for the 10 points. The watch beeps and returns
from your current location and to input new point names.
to the Timekeeping Mode after the tenth point.
?Pressing CCCCC at any time in the Multi-time Mode immediately returns to the Time-
keeping Mode.
?You can use the procedure under ODST, GMT Differential, Point Name Setting
Screen� and OLongitude/Latitude, Lunar Tide Interval Setting Screen� to change
the name and other data of a point.
Multi-time Mode
GMT differential
Point name
Point name
DST GMT1st2nd8th
ON/OFFdifferentialcharactercharactercharacter
To turn DST on and off
While ON or OFF and the small DST mark is flashing on the display, press EEEEE toLocal time
toggle DST on and off.Home time
Important!
This watch comes pre-programmed with data for 10 surfing points around the world.
?Be sure to use this procedure to turn daylight saving time (summer time) on and off.
The data for each point includes an 8-character point name, GMT differential, longi-
Never manually change the timekeeping setting to adjust for daylight saving time.tude and latitude, and lunar tide interval. Setting the current time and date for any of
Doing so will produce incorrect Moon Data, Tide Graph, and Sunrise/Sunset data.
the points causes the time and date settings for all other points to be adjusted ac-
Use CCCCC to move the flashing to the GMT differential value.
cordingly. In the case of DST, however, you must make a separate setting for each
To set the GMT differentialpoint. You can use the following procedure to select any one of the ten points as your
home time point.
Note
?The GMT differential is the difference in time between the time zone where you are?See the OPRESET LOCATION CHART� at the back of this manual for details on the
locations whose data is preset in watch memory when you purchase it.
currently located and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
?See OTIME ZONE CHART� at the back of this manual for information about deter-To select a point for your home time
mining the GMT differential in your area.?While the point you want to use for your home time is displayed in the Multi-time
1.Press EEEEE to increase the value or BBBBB to decrease it. Holding down either buttonMode, hold down EEEEE for about two seconds.
changes the setting at high speed.?The watch automatically returns to the Timekeeping Mode if you do not perform
2.Use CCCCC to move the flashing to the first character of the point name.any key operation for two or three minutes in the Multi-time Mode. |