Confi Guring Home City Settings; Adjusting The Digital Time And Date Settings - Casio MA1512-EA Operation Manual

Operation Guide 5481
Selecting a Mode
Press C to cycle between the modes as shown below.
To return to the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode, hold down C for about
two seconds.
In any mode (except a setting mode), press B to illuminate the display.
Timekeeping Mode Counter Mode
C
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General Functions (All Modes)
The functions and operations described in this section can be used in all of the
modes.
Scrolling
The B and D buttons are used on the setting mode 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.
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.
1. While holding down B, press C.
This will cause the hour and minute hands to move to a location where they do
not block your view of the digital display.
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Note
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 above operation.
Watch button functions are the same regardless of whether the hands are move
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.
This indicates the city code setting mode.
The hour and minute hands automatically move out of
the way at this time (page E-12).
2. Press D (East) and B (West) to select the city code
you want to use as your Home City.
Keep pressing D or B until the city code you want
City Code
to select as your Home City appears on the display.
For details about city codes, see the "City Code
Table" at the back of this manual.
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To change the Daylight Saving Time (summer time) setting
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-12).
2. Press C to display the DST setting mode.
3. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving Time (ON)
and Standard Time (OFF).
Note that you cannot switch between daylight saving
DST indicator
time and standard time while UTC is selected as your
Home City.
4. After the setting is the way you want, press A to
return to the Timekeeping Mode.
The DST indicator appears to indicate that Daylight
Saving Time is turned on.
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World Time Mode
C C
2. Holding down B again as you press C will cause the hands to return to their
Timekeeping
3. After the setting is the way you want, press A to return to the Timekeeping
Note
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Adjusting the Digital Time and Date Settings

Use the procedure below to adjust the digital time and date settings.
To confi gure the digital time and date settings
Stopwatch Mode Countdown Timer Mode
C
Example: When the current time is 8:20
Flashes while the hands are moved out of the way.
normal positions (normal timekeeping).
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
Month-Day
time and date.
Each press of A cycles the digital display contents as
Minutes
shown below.
Hour
Month-Day
Mode
Day of the week
Day of the week
Mode.
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.
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-12).
Alarm Mode
C
C
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Hour : Minutes
PM indicator
A
Seconds
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