Module No. 2286
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GENERAL GUIDE
Press C to change from mode to mode.
Pressing L in any mode illuminates the display for about 3 seconds.
If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes while a setting screen (with flashing digits) is on the display, the watch automatically exits the setting screen.
If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes in the Data Bank Mode or Day Counter Mode, the watch automatically reverts to the normal timekeeping screen.
Timekeeping Mode
Data Bank Mode
Day Counter Mode
Alarm Mode
Stopwatch Mode
Dual Time Mode
Press C.
TIMEKEEPING MODE
DATA BANK MODE
Press D to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping.
The Data Bank Mode lets you store up to 25 records, each with a name (up to eight
characters) and a phone number (up to 12 digits). Data is automatically stored into
alphabetical order based on the name data. You can recall records by scrolling
Day of week
through them on the display.
DST on indicator
Mode indicator
Year - Month - Day
Seconds
Remaining memory
PM indicator
Minutes
Text area
Hour
Number area
With 12-hour timekeeping, times between midnight and noon are indicated by A
(am), while times between noon and midnight are indicated by P (pm).
The A and P indicators do not appear when you are using 24-hour timekeeping.
To set the time and date
1. While in the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the
The record on the display when you exit the Data Bank Mode appears first the next
seconds digits flash on the display, indicating the
time you enter the Data Bank Mode.
setting screen.
To input a new Data Bank record
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use D or B until the new data
screen appears.
If the new data screen does not appear when you
press D and B, it means that memory is full. To
store another record, you will first have to delete a
record stored in memory.
2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
2. Hold down A and a cursor appears on the text area.
Seconds
Hour
DST
[ New Data Screen ]
Day
Year
Minutes
Month
3. Use D or B to scroll through characters at the current cursor position. Characters
3. While the seconds setting is selected (flashing), press D to reset it to 00. If you
scroll in the sequence shown below.
press D while the seconds setting is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds are
Press .
Press .
reset to 00 and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds setting is in the range of
00 to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.
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While the DST setting is selected (DST on indicator is flashing), press D to
0 to 9
A to Z
(Space)
toggle it on (on) and off (OF). If DST setting is on, the DST on indicator is shown
in the Timekeeping Mode, Day Counter Mode and Alarm Mode.
Holding down either button scrolls at high speed.
4. While any other setting is selected (flashing), press D to increase it or B to
4. When the character you want is at the current cursor position, press C to move the
decrease it. Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.
cursor to the right.
5. After you make the settings you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 to input the rest of the characters.
The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.
You can input up to eight characters for the name, though only three characters
The date can be set within the range of January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2039.
are visible at a time. If the name you input has fewer than eight characters, use
The watchs built-in full automatic calendar automatically makes allowances for
C to move the cursor to the eighth space (which means you would press C
different month lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no
three times after inputting a five-character name).
reason to change it except after the replacement of the watchs battery.
Holding down C to move the cursor at high speed.
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Daylight Saving Time (DST), which is also sometimes called Ňsummer time
6. After you input the name, use C to move the cursor to the number area.
advances the time for one hour, as is the custom in some areas during the
Pressing C while the cursor is located at the eighth character of the text area
summer. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight Saving
advances to the number area. Pressing C while the cursor is located at the 12th
Time.
digit of the number area returns to the text area.
7. Use D or B to scroll through characters (hyphen, numbers, space) at the current
cursor position on the number area. Characters scroll in the sequence shown
below.
ABOUT THE BACKLIGHT
Press .
Press .
Press L to illuminate the display for about 3 seconds.
0 to 9
(Space)
The backlight of this watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses
its illuminating power after very long term use.
Frequent use of the backlight shortens the battery life.
Holding down either button scrolls characters at high speed.
The watch emits an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This does
You can input up to 12 digits for the number.
not indicate malfunction of the watch.
8. After inputting the name and number of the record, press A to store it and exit the
The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under
setting screen.
direct sunlight.
The display can show only three name characters at a time. Longer names scrolls
The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.
continuously from right to left. The symbol Ň indicates that the character to the
left is the last, and the character to the right is the first.
To recall Data Bank data
In the Data Bank Mode, press D to scroll forward through the stored data items or B
to scroll in reverse.
Holding down either button scrolls at high speed.
To edit Data Bank data items
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use D or B to display the data you want to edit.
2. Hold down A until the cursor appears in the display.
3. Use C to move the cursor to the character you want to change.
Holding down C to move the cursor at high speed.
4. Use D or B to change the character.
Holding down either button scrolls characters at high speed.
See step 3 of ŇTo input a new Data Bank record for information on inputting
name characters, and step 7 for inputting number characters.
5. After making the changes that you want, press A to store them and exit the setting
screen.
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To delete a Data Bank record
3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use D or B to display the record you want to delete.
2. Hold down A until the cursor appears in the display.
Minutes
Hour
3. Press D and B at the same time. The message ŇCLR appears in the display,
indicating that the record was deleted.
4. Press D to increase the selected digits and B to decrease them. Holding down
After the record is deleted, the cursor appears in the text area, ready for input.
either button changes the setting at high speed.
4. Input a new record or press A to exit the setting screen.
5. After you set the alarm time, press A to exit the setting screen.
The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select
in the Timekeeping Mode.
When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as morning or afternoon.
DAY COUNTER MODE
To stop the alarm
The Day Counter Mode lets you count the number of days from the Timekeeping
Press any button to stop the alarm after it starts to sound.
Modes current date to a specific target date.
This watch has five Day Counter records, each of which can be assigned up to 8
To switch a daily Alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off
characters of text and a target date. Whenever the date specified by a day counter
1. In the Alarm Mode, press D to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.
matches the date of the Timekeeping Mode (regardless of the day counters year
2. When the alarm or Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press B to switch it on
setting), the DAYS indicator flashes on the Timekeeping Mode and Dual Time Mode
and off.
screen. In the Day Counter Mode, the DAYS indicator flashes on the screen of the
If any alarm is on, the Alarm On indicator is shown on the display when you
particular day counter whose date matches the date of the Timekeeping Mode.
change to another mode.
The initial default date for all Day Counters is January 1, 2001.
If the Hourly Time Signal is on, the Hourly Time Signal On indicator is shown in
any mode.
Mode indicator
To test the alarm
Positive count value
In the Alarm Mode, hold down B to sound the alarm.
indicates a future date,
Holding down B to test the alarm also changes the Daily Alarm or Hourly Time
while a negative value
indicates a past date.
Signal on/off settings.
Text
Year - Month - Day
DAYS indicator
Target date
STOPWATCH MODE
Number of days
The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split
1/100 second
times, and two finishes. The range of the stopwatch is 23
The day counter on the display when you exit the Day Counter Mode appears first
Mode indicator
hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds. You can use the EL
the next time you enter the Day Counter Mode.
backlight by pressing L at any time while the stopwatch
is operating.
Recalling Day Counter Data
In the Day Counter Mode, use D and B to scroll through the day counters.
To set the target date
1. In the Day Counter Mode, use D or B to display the day counter you want to set.
2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor appears in the text area. This indicates the
input screen.
3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
Holding down C to move the cursor at high speed.
Seconds
Hours
Press .
Minutes
1st digit
8th digit
Elapsed time measurement
Day
Year
Month
4. While the cursor is in the text area, use D or B to scroll through characters at the
Stop
Re-start
Stop
Clear
Start
current cursor position. Characters scroll in the sequence shown below. Holding
down either button scrolls at high speed.
Split Time measurement
Press .
Press .
Split
Split release
Stop
Clear
Start
0 to 9
A to Z
(Space)
Split time and 1st-2nd place times
5. While the cursor is in the date area, press D to increase the number or B to
decrease it. Holding down either button changes at high speed.
To clear a Day Counter record, press D and B at the same time while the
Split
Stop
Split release
Clear
Start
cursor is in either the text area or number area. The message ŇCLR appears on
First runner
Second runner
Record time of
the display, the characters in the text area are deleted, and todays date is set as
finishes.
finishes.
second runner.
the target date. After the clear operation is complete, you can create a new record
Record time of
by changing the date setting.
first runner.
6. After you make the settings you want, press A to exit the input screen.
The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1940 to December 31, 2039.
DUAL TIME MODE
ALARM MODE
The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of the time in
Home time
another time zone.
Mode indicator
Mode indicator
Hourly time signal on indicator
To set the dual time
Alarm on indicator
Press D to increase the time by 30 minutes or B to
decrease by 30 minutes.
Holding down either button changes at high speed.
Press A to set current time as the dual time. You can
then make any changes you want.
Current time
Current time
The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the Dual Time
matches the format you select in the Timekeeping
Mode.
Alarm number
Seconds
Hour
AM indicator
Minutes
Minutes
Hour
AM indicator
You can set up to five alarms. When a Daily Alarm is turned on, the alarm sounds for
Changing the Timekeeping Mode setting causes a corresponding change in the
20 seconds each day when the current Timekeeping Mode time matches the alarm
Dual Time Mode time. If you ever need to change the Timekeeping Mode setting
time setting. Note that the alarm setting has no relation to the Dual Time Mode time.
(say to set the time back three hours when you move from New York to Los
Press any button to stop the alarm after it starts to sound. When the Hourly Time
Angeles), you should then make the necessary adjustment to the Dual Time Mode
Signal is turned on, the watch beeps every hour on the hour.
time (setting it back three hours, in this case).
The alarm on the display when you exit the Alarm Mode appears first the next time
you enter the Alarm Mode.
To set the alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to display the number of the alarm you want to set.
Alarm 1
Alarm 5
Alarm 2
Alarm 3
Alarm 4
(
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: 00 Hourly Time Signal
2. Hold down A until the hour digits start to flash on the display, indicating the setting
screen.
At this time, the alarm is turned on automatically.