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Operation Guide 5382/5465/5508
Countdown Timer
The countdown timer can be set within a range of one minute to 60 minutes. An
alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero.
To enter the Countdown Timer Mode
Use C to select the Countdown Timer Mode as shown on page E-11.
Minutes
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To perform a countdown timer operation
D
D
D
Start
Stop
Resume
Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that a
countdown operation is not in progress (indicated by the seconds counting down).
If it is, press D to stop it and then A to reset to the countdown start time.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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2. Hold down A for about two seconds until the alarm time starts to fl ash. This is
the setting mode.
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of the way at this time (page
E-13).
3. Press C to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.
4. While a setting is fl ashing, use D (+) and B (–) to change it.
5. Press A to exit the setting mode.
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm.
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Illumination
The face of the watch is illuminated for easy reading in the dark.
To turn on illumination
In any mode (except a setting mode), press B to illuminate the display.
Illumination Precautions
Illumination may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight.
Illumination turns off automatically whenever an alarm sounds.
Frequent use of illumination runs down the battery.
To change the Illumination Duration
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until ADJ appears.
This indicates the city code setting mode.
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of the way at this time (page
E-13).
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Adjusting Hand Positions
Strong magnetism or impact can cause the hands setting to be off. If this happens,
you should adjust the hand positions.
To adjust hand positions
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A for about fi ve
World Time hands
seconds until H.SET appears.
This indicates the World Time hands adjustment
mode.
Though ADJ will appear as you hold down A, do not
release the button yet.
2. If the World Time hands are not at 12 o'clock, use D
and B to adjust them until they are.
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To confi gure the countdown timer
2. Use D (+) and B (–) to change the setting.
Seconds
3. Press A to exit the setting mode.
Using the Alarm
D
A
The watch beeps for about 10 seconds when the alarm time is reached. The hourly
time signal causes the watch to beep every hour on the hour.
Stop
Reset
To set an alarm time
To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.
2. Press A to toggle the displayed setting (alarm or hourly time signal) between
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
Hour hand and minute hand
1. While the countdown start time is on the display in
the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A until the
current countdown start time starts to fl ash, which
indicates the setting mode.
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of
the way at this time (page E-13).
If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under "To perform a countdown timer
operation" (page E-32) to display it.
You can set a start time in the range of 1 to 60 minutes in 1-minute increments.
1. Use C to select the Alarm Mode as shown on page E-11.
This will cause the display to change as shown below.
If SIG appears on the display, press D.
1 second
Mode name
Each press of D cycles between the alarm time screen and the hourly time
signal SIG setting screen.
on and off.
A
D
Alarm time screen
SIG setting screen
2. Press C 10 times to display the illumination duration
setting screen (page E-21).
The screen will show either LT1 or LT3.
3. Press D to toggle the illumination duration setting
between LT1 (1.5 seconds) and LT3 (3 seconds).
4. After all the settings are the way you want, press A to
exit the setting screen.
3. Press C.
This enters the hour and minute hand adjustment
mode.
4. If the hour and minute hands are not at 12 o'clock,
use D and B to adjust them until they are.
5. Press A to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
Check to make sure that the time indicated by the
hour and minute hands matches the time on the
digital display. If the times don't match, perform the
correction procedure above again.
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Alternates
Alarm time
ON/OFF
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A
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