Timekeeping; Selecting A Mode; Configuring Home City Settings - Casio 5441 Operation Manual

Selecting a Mode

• The illustration below shows which buttons you need to press to navigate between modes.
To return to the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode, hold down D for about two seconds.
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Digital Compass Mode Digital Compass Mode
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General Functions (All Modes)
The functions and operations described in this section can be used in all of the modes.
Direct Timekeeping Mode Access
To enter the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode, hold down D for about two seconds.
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Auto Return Features
• The watch will automatically return to the Timekeeping Mode if you do not perform any button operation
for a particular amount of time in each mode.
Mode Name
Digital Compass
Thermometer
Alarm
Setting screen (digital setting fl ashing)
Initial Screens
When you enter the Alarm, World Time, or Digital Compass Mode, the data you were viewing when you
last exited the mode appears fi rst.
Scrolling
The E and B buttons are used on the setting screen to scroll through data on the display. In most
cases, holding down these buttons during a scroll operation scrolls through the data at high speed.
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Note
• Watch button functions are the same regardless of whether the hands are moved out of the way or at
their normal positions.
• Changing to another mode will cause the hands to move back to their normal positions.
• The hands also will move back to their normal positions automatically if no operation is performed for
about one hour.
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Confi guring Home City Settings
There are two Home City settings: actually selecting the Home City, and selecting either standard time or
daylight saving time (DST).
To confi gure Home City settings
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until ADJ appears in the
City code City code
upper display.
When you release A (after ADJ appears), city code will be
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fl ashing in the upper display. This is the setting mode.
• The watch will exit the setting mode automatically if you do not
perform any operation for about two or three minutes.
2. Use E (East) and B (West) to scroll through the available city codes.
• Keep scrolling until the city code you want to select as your Home
City is shown in the upper display.
DST indicator DST indicator
• For details about city codes, see the "City Code Table" at the back
of this manual.
3. Press D.
• This will cause the DST indicator to appear in the upper display
and the DST setting of the currently selected Home City to appear
in the upper display.
4. Press E to toggle the DST setting between daylight saving time (ON)
and standard time (OFF).
• Note that you cannot switch between standard time and daylight
saving time (DST) while UTC is selected as your Home City.
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Operation Guide 5441
Stopwatch Mode Stopwatch Mode
Countdown Timer Mode Countdown Timer Mode
Approximate Elapsed Time
1 minute
1 to 2 minutes
2 to 3 minutes
2 to 3 minutes
• The mode dial hand indicates the watch's current mode.
World Time Mode World Time Mode
Alarm Mode Alarm Mode
Moving the Hands Out of the Way for Better Viewing
You can use the procedure below to temporarily move the hour and minute hands out of the way to better
view what is on the display.
• This operation can be performed in any mode. In the case of a setting mode (setting fl ashing on the
screen), the hands will move out of the way automatically, even if you do not perform the below
operation.
1. While holding down B, press D.
• This will cause the hour and minute hands to move to a location where they do not block your view
of the digital display.
Example: When the current time is 8:23
2. Holding down B again as you press D will cause the hands to return to their normal positions (normal

timekeeping).

Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to view the current time and date, and the day of the week.
Date Screen
Hour hand
Minute hand
World Time
hour hand
World Time
minute hand
Second hand
Navigating between Display Screens
Each press of A toggles cycles the display screens as shown below.
Day of week, Day Month Day, Seconds
5. After all of the settings are the way you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
• The DST indicator will be on the upper display while daylight saving time is turned on.
Note
• After you specify a city code, the watch will use UTC* offsets in the World Time Mode to calculate
the current time for other time zones based on the current time in your Home City.
* Coordinated Universal Time, the world-wide scientifi c standard of timekeeping.
The reference point for UTC is Greenwich, England.
To change the daylight saving time (summer time) setting
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until ADJ appears in the
upper display.
When you release A (after ADJ appears), city code will be
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fl ashing in the upper display.
2. Press D.
• This will cause the DST indicator to appear in the upper display
and the DST setting of the currently selected Home City to appear
in the upper display.
3. Press E to toggle the DST setting between daylight saving time (ON) and standard time (OFF).
4. After all of the settings are the way you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
• The DST indicator will be on the upper display while daylight saving time is turned on.
Timekeeping Mode Timekeeping Mode
Mode dial hand Mode dial hand
Thermometer Mode Thermometer Mode
Flashes while the hands
are moved out of the way.
Day of week
World Time AM
and PM indicators
Seconds
Mode dial hand
Hour : Minutes, Seconds
PM indicator
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