USER?S GUIDE 2463
? When the character you want is shown, press C to move the flashing toChanging Site Data
the right and input the next character.Site data consists of the site name, DST (Daylight Saving Time) setting, GMT
? To delete a character, input a space.differential, longitude and latitude, and lunitidal interval of the site. Changing
? You can input up to eight characters. Inputting eight characters causes thesite data causes its time to be set automatically in accordance with the GMT
flashing to return to the DST On/Off setting. If your site name has fewerdifferential.
than eight characters, you must press C to skip past all the unused? Having the watch battery replaced causes all sites to revert to their initial
spaces in order to move the flashing to the DST On/Off setting.factory defaults. If you want to use your own site data, you must re-input it
8.After the DST On/Off, GMT differential, and site name settings are the wayeach time you have the battery replaced.
you want, press A and the Longitude/Latitude setting starts to flash on the
display.
? Pressing C moves the flashing between the settings in the sequenceTo change site data
shown below.GMT differential1.In the Site Time Mode, press B to display the
Lunitidal Intervalname of the site whose data you want to change.
2.Hold down A until DST On/Off setting starts to
Longitude/LatitudeHoursMinutesflash, which indicates the setting screen.
? To exit the setting screen at any point, press
A a number of times until the Site Time Mode
screen appears. Exiting the setting screen
Latitudesaves any settings you have configured up to
9.Press C to move the flashing to the Longitude/that point.
Latitude setting, and then change it.3.Use the procedure starting from step 4 under ?To
?Press D to change the longitude value and Bconfigure Home Site data? to change the site
to change the latitude.data.
?To reverse the direction of the change (from
increase to decrease, or from decrease to3.Use the procedure starting from step 4 under ?To configure Home Site
increase), press L.data? to change the site data.
?You can specify longitude in the range of 179°W
to 180°E, and latitude from 65°N to 65°S, bothChanging Your Home Site
in 1-degree units.Use the Site Time Mode to change the site data of your Home Site when you
10.Press C to move the flashing to the lunitidaltravel to another site. Performing this operation automatically changes the
interval hour setting, and then use D (+) and B
Longitude(-) to change it.Timekeeping Mode time, date, and site data settings in accordance with the
site name you select.
11.Press C to move the flashing to the lunitidal
Lunitidal intervalinterval minute setting, and then use D (+) and
(Hours : Minutes)B (-) to change it.To change the time, date, and site data of your Home Site1.In the Site Time Mode, display the site name for the site you want to make
12.Press A to exit the setting screen.your Home Site.
2.Hold down D for about two seconds until the watch emits a long beep and
enters the Timekeeping Mode.
Moon/Tide Data
Moon/tide data lets you view the Moon age on any date, and the Moon age,
Moon phase, and tidal movements for a particular date for any of the 10 Site
Time Mode sites.
? If you suspect that the Moon/tide data is not correct for some reason, check
Color Pattern Settingthe Home Site time setting and the Home Site data, and make changes as
You can select one of two different color patterns.required.
?The color pattern you select is reflected in the Timekeeping, Moon/Tide Data,? All of the operations in this section are performed in the Moon/Tide Data
and Sunrise/Sunset Modes.Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
Moon/Tide Data Screens
To change the color pattern settingThe following shows the various data screens that you can view using the
1.In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the seconds start to flash,Moon/Tide Data Mode. See the pages indicated for details about viewing each
which indicates the setting screen.screen.
2.Each press of L toggles between the two color patterns shown below.
CalculatingMoon AgeMoon Up/DownTide Data
Date
AB
2
2
CD
Site name
Moon phase indicator
Black on whiteRed on blueTide graph
3.Press A three times to exit the setting screen.? Whenever you enter the Moon/Tide Data Mode, the Calculating screen
appears as the watch calculates Moon and tide data. After about four
seconds, the Moon Age screen appears.
Site Time? About two seconds after the Moon Age screen appears, the screen starts to
alternate between the Moon Age screen and the Moon Up/Down screen at
Home site timeYou can use the Site Time Mode to view thetwo-second intervals.
(Timekeeping Mode time)current time for Home Site and any one of 9
? Pressing A while the Calculating, Moon Age, or Moon Up/Down screen is on
different sites.the display changes to the Tide Data screen. Pressing A while the Tide Data
?The watch comes pre-programmed with site datascreen is on the display displays the Calculating screen.
(site name, GMT differential, longitude/latitude,? The Moon and tide data that appears first when you enter the Moon/Tide
and lunitidal interval) for famous surfing sitesData Mode is the data for your Home Site .
around the world. You can use these presets as? You can view other Moon and tide data by specifying a date and/or site
they are or change them to suit your needs.name. Doing so causes the Calculating screen to appear, followed by the
?See ?Pre-programmed Site Data? at the back ofdata. In this case, the Calculating screen may remain on the display for up to
this manual for more information about the pre-15 seconds as the watch calculates the required data. The Moon Age, Moon
programmed data.Up/Down, or Tide Data screen appears after data calculation is complete.
?All of the operations in this section are performed? See for information about the Moon phase indicator and for information about
in the Site Time Mode, which you enter bythe tide graph.
pressing B while in the Timekeeping Mode .
Site name
Current time in the site of the selected
site name
To view the time in another site
In the Site Time Mode, press B to scroll forward through the site names.
?The site currently selected for your Home Site appears first whenever you
enter the Site Time Mode.
?If the current time shown for a site is wrong, check your Timekeeping Mode
time and Home Site data, and make the necessary changes.
?If the site name is longer than four characters, it scrolls from right to left on
the display.
?Pressing B while the 10th site name is displayed returns to the Timekeeping
Mode. You can also return to the Timekeeping Mode by pressing C at any
time in the Site Time Mode.
?The current time in all Site Time Mode sites is calculated in accordance with
the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) differential for each site, based on the
current Home Site time setting in the Timekeeping Mode.
?GMT differential is calculated by this watch based on Universal Time
Coordinated (UTC) data.
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