To Test The Alarm; To Turn An Alarm On And Off; To Turn The Hourly Time Signal On And Off; To Measure Times With The Stopwatch - Casio 3266 Operation Manual

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Operation Guide 3266
Alarm Operation
The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds, regardless of the mode the
watch is in. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm operation is performed a total
of seven times, every five minutes, until you turn the alarm off (page E-41).
Alarm and Hourly Time Signal operations are performed in accordance with the
Timekeeping Mode time.
To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.
Performing any one of the operations below during a 5-minute interval between
snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.
Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen (page E-13)
Displaying the
setting screen (page E-39)

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down
to sound the alarm.
E-40

To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, use
Hourly time signal
Signal (
on indicator
2. Press
to toggle it on (
The Hourly Time Signal on indicator is shown on the
display in all modes while this function is turned on.
On/Off status
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To measure times with the stopwatch

Elapsed Time
Start
Stop
Re-start
Split Time
Start
Split
Split release
(SPL displayed)
Two Finishes
Start
Split
Stop
First runner finishes.
Second runner
Display time of first
finishes.
runner.
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To configure the countdown timer

1. While the countdown start time is on the display in the
Countdown Timer Mode, hold down
countdown start time starts to flash, which indicates the
setting screen.
If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under "To use the countdown timer" (page
E-47) to display it.
2. Press
to move the flashing between the hour and
minute settings.
3. When a setting is flashing, use
change it.
To specify a countdown start time of 24 hours, set
.
4. Press
to exit the setting screen.
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Illumination
This watch has an EL (electro-luminescent) panel that
Auto light switch on
causes the entire display to glow for easy reading in the
indicator
dark. The watch's auto light switch turns on illumination
automatically when you angle the watch towards your
face.
The auto light switch must be turned on (indicated by
the auto light switch on indicator) for it to operate.
See "Illumination Precautions" (page E-70) for other
important information about using illumination.

To illuminate the display manually

In any mode, press
The above operation turns on illumination regardless of
the current auto light switch setting.
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to select the Hourly Time
).
) and off (
).
Stop
Clear
Stop
Clear
Split release
Clear
Display time of
second runner.
until the current
(+) and
(–) to
to turn on illumination.

To turn an alarm on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, use
Alarm on indicator
2. Press
to toggle it on (
Turning on an alarm (
) displays the alarm on indicator on its Alarm Mode
screen.
In all modes, the alarm on indicator is shown for any
alarm that currently is turned on.
The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is
sounding.
The snooze alarm indicator (SNZ) flashes while the
On/Off status
snooze alarm is sounding and during the 5-minute
intervals between alarms.
Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times,
Hours
and two finishes.
The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59
minutes, 59.99 seconds.
The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
The stopwatch measurement operation continues even
if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.
Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen
Seconds
on the display clears the split time and returns to
elapsed time measurement.
1/100 second
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Minutes
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing
E-11).
Countdown Timer
You can set the countdown timer within a range of one
minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the countdown
reaches zero.
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing
(page E-11).
Countdown End Beeper
Hours
The countdown end beeper lets you know when the
Minutes
countdown reaches zero. The beeper stops after about 10
Seconds
seconds or when you press any button.
To use the countdown timer
Press
while in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the
Timer start time
countdown timer.
The countdown timer operation continues even if you
exit the Countdown Timer Mode.
Press
while a countdown operation is in progress to
pause it. Press
To stop a countdown operation completely, first pause it
(by pressing
countdown time to its starting value.
Current timer time
You can use the procedure below to select either 1.5 seconds or 3 seconds as the
illumination duration when you press
.
Regardless of the watch's current illumination duration setting, the display remains
illuminated for about three seconds in the Diving Mode.

To specify the illumination duration

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
display contents start to flash. This is the setting screen.
2. Press
10 times until the current illumination duration
setting (
3. Press
to toggle the setting between
(approximately 1.5 seconds) and
3 seconds).
4. Press
to exit the setting screen.
to select an alarm.
) and off (
).
,
,
,
or
E-41
(page
E-43
E-45
again to resume the countdown.
), and then press
. This returns the
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until the
or
) appears.
(approximately
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