Sharper Image SN005 Instructions Manual

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Page 1 Global Atomic Watch SN005 Instructions Read and save these instructions.
Page 3 We offer generous return privileges and excellent warranties on all our products. Since 1977, The Sharper Image has shared the fun of discover- ing innovative products that make life better and more enjoyable. We’ve been in business a long time because we are an exciting place to shop and —...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents What is Atomic Radio Control? ... 5 Buttons ... 8 Replacing Battery ... 9 Auto Synchronization ... 10 Reading Other Data or Setting the Watch... 16 Manual Setting ... 18...
Page 5: What Is Atomic Radio Control
The Global Atomic Watch takes it one step further. Until the development of this type of watch, atomic watches were able to receive and decode signals from only one transmitter.
Page 6 Watches made to receive signals in Europe did not work in the USA or vice-versa. A different watch was needed for each time signal. This watch changes it all. It is able to receive signals transmitted by the various government...
Page 7 • Kyushu Island, Japan, that covers most parts of Japan and parts of Korea. The radio receiver in the watch picks up the transmitted signal and it is decoded with a split-second precision, to synchronize to the accurate time. At the same time, the...
Page 8: Buttons
Buttons Set/Light Mode Down Figure 2...
Page 9: Replacing Battery
Replacing the Battery The watch runs on one CR2032 battery. 1. Open the back cover of the watch. (See Figure 3a.) 2. Remove the metal plate of + polarities. (See Figure 3b.) 3. Replace with CR2032 button cell, with positive pole (+) facing out.
Page 10: Auto Synchronization
Notes: • Dispose of the used batteries properly, in accordance to the environmental laws in your area. • Press and hold the four buttons to reset the watch if it is operating in an unfavorable way or malfunctioning. Auto Synchronization Once the battery is installed, the receiver circuit is acti- vated.
Page 11 Auto Synchronization the radio signal strength indicators to find a location where the reception is strong. If the watch is too close to electrical appliances, such as a TV, mobile phone or computer, they may cause undesirable signal interference. A strong signal is normally found close to the window.
Page 12 Auto Synchronization Figure 6. How to position the watch for the best signal reception.
Page 13 Auto Synchronization Once you have found the optimal position, leave the watch still so that it can receive a clear signal. It normally takes 3 to 10 minutes to synchronize. Once it is success- ful, the watch displays extremely accurate time and the correct date.
Page 14 If the watch fails to synchronize in the first attempt, it reattempts every 2 hours for the first 3 days. In most cases, the watch syn-...
Page 15 You can leave the watch to synchronize at a later time or you can set the watch manually. As noted below, a manually set watch still attempts to synchronize itself automatically every 2 hours for the first 3 days.
Page 16: Reading Other Data Or Setting The Watch
Reading Other Data or Setting the Watch The watch normally displays the time and calendar (month, day) continuously. From this display mode, repeat- edly pushing MODE button shows the following data: Mode A = Stopwatch Display Mode B = Countdown Display...
Page 17 Reading Other Data or Setting the Watch Normal Display Mode A: Stopwatch Display Mode B: Countdown Display Mode C: Alarm 1 Mode D: Alarm 2 Mode E: Country Selection Mode F: Offset Display Selection Figure 7...
Page 18: Manual Setting
However, if you press and hold the SET/LIGHT button for 2 seconds in normal display or when in Modes B, C, D, E or F, the watch enters into Setting mode for that particular DOWN mode. To set, press the button.
Page 19: Setting The Time And Calendar
Manual Setting mode to conserve power. The watch functions as a quartz watch until it is forced to attempt synchronization again. Setting the Time and Calendar In normal display mode (Time and Calendar Display), SET/LIGHT press and hold button to enter the Time and DOWN Calendar setting modes.
Page 20 Stopwatch Function See Figure , Mode A. 1. Press the and to halt the synchronization, if the watch is in synchronization. 2. To stop the timer, press the 3. When the timer has stopped, press the button to reset the timer to 0:00:00.
Page 21: Setting Alarm
When hour, min- DOWN ute and seconds are flashing, press button to adjust. When finished, press button and the watch starts the countdown. Press button again to stop the DOWN countdown and button to reset the countdown.
Page 22 Manual Setting SET/ turn the alarm on or off. Next, press and hold the LIGHT button to enter the alarm hour. Press again to enter the minutes setting. If you turn on the alarm, appears in the normal display. (In 12-hour format, note PM sign.) Setting Alarm 2 MODE When you are in Mode C, press the...
Page 23 Press and hold the button and it begins synchronization. Synchronization may not be immediate, so allow some time for the watch to synchronize. Setting the Offset While you are in Mode E, press the MODE button to enter SET/LIGHT Mode F.
Page 24 Standard to Daylight Saving Time or vice-versa. When the UP or DOWN button is pressed, the watch overrides the built-in auto Daylight Saving/Standard Time function. At this point, the manual adjustment can be made.
Page 25 • Once you have set DST/Standard Time manually, the watch will not set the Daylight Saving Time according to the RCC signal. Your manual setting overrides the signal reception. You have to manually set it when Daylight Saving Time ends as well. Or you can press and hold SET/LIGHT+MODE+UP+DOWN the watch to the manufacturer default setting.
Page 26 What The Sharper Image Will Do The Sharper Image warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship. When repair is not practical, The Sharper Image will have the option to replace the defective product with one that is the same or has similar functionality.
Page 27 1-800-344-5555 or by email at care@web.sharperimage.com. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other legal rights that vary from state to state. © 200 Sharper Image Corporation Sharper Image Corporation 350 The Embarcadero, Sixth Floor San Francisco, CA 94105-1218 Shop online: Actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.