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2. OPERATION CHART : QW-2209
• Press
to change from mode to mode.
C
• The animation area shows different animated characters and graphics, depending on the mode and the operation being performed.
• The operational procedures for Modules 1909, 2109, and 2209 are identical. All of the illustrations in this manual show Module 1909.
Timekeeping Mode
[Module 2209]
[Module 2109]
TIMEKEEPING MODE
This section provides information on setting the time and using the backlight.
Day of the week Screen
Day of week – Day
Graphic area
Animation area
Seconds
PM indicator
Hour : Minutes
• In the Timekeeping Mode, press
B
month screens.
• In the Timekeeping Mode, press
E
to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
• In the Timekeeping Mode, press
D
formats.
• When the 12-hour format is selected, "p.m." times are indicated on the display by P,
while "a.m." times are indicated by A. No indicators are used with the 24-hour for-
mat.
• The graphic area of the Timekeeping Mode screens shows patterns that indicate
the passage of seconds.
• The figures in the animation area of the Timekeeping Mode screens perform vari-
ous different animated patterns.
To set the time and date
1. Hold down
while in the Timekeeping Mode until the seconds digits start to flash
A
on the display. The seconds flash because they are selected .
2. Press
to change the selection in the following sequence.
C
Seconds
Day
3. While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press
.
• If you press
while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds are
D
reset to
and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the range of 00
to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.
4. While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press
crease the number. Holding down
5. After you set the time and date, press
• The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.
• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1995 to December 31, 2039.
• If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
About the backlight
A backlight that uses an EL (electro-luminescent) panel causes the entire display to
glow for easy reading in the dark. Depending on the mode, pressing
the backlight for about two seconds. See the sections that cover each mode for infor-
mation on whether you should press
• The backlight of the watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses
illuminating power after very long use.
• The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under
direct sunlight.
• The watch will emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. It does
not indicate malfunction of the watch.
• The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds.
COUNTDOWN ALARM MODE
Mode indicator – Timer No.
The Countdown Alarm Mode has three 60-minute timers
whose starting time can be set in one-minute increments.
Graphic area
When the countdown reaches zero, an alarm sounds.
• In the Countdown Alarm Mode, press
the display for about two seconds. To illuminate the dis-
play while setting the countdown time (while the min-
utes digits are flashing), press
• The starting times of the countdown timers are preset to
15, 30, and 60 minutes when you purchase it. You can
use these settings as they are, or you can change to
different starting times if you want.
Minutes
Seconds
1/10 second
Animation area
[Module 1909]
Month Screen
Month – Day
Press
B
to switch between the day of the week and
to switch between the 12-hour and 24-hour
Hour
Minutes
Month
Year
to reset the seconds to
D
changes the current selection at high speed.
D
to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
A
or
E
B
or
.
E
B
B
to illuminate
.
E
GENERAL GUIDE
Countdown Alarm Mode
To use a countdown timer
1. Press
while in the Countdown Alarm Mode to select the timer whose time you
D
want to use.
• Pressing
D
currently in progress or is paused. You must stop the ongoing countdown operation
before you can change to another timer.
2. Press
to start the countdown timer.
E
• When the countdown reaches zero, an alarm sounds for 10 seconds or until you
stop the alarm by pressing any button. The countdown time is automatically reset
to its starting value after the alarm stops.
• Press
while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press
E
resume the countdown.
• To completely stop a countdown operation, first pause it (by pressing
press
. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.
D
To change a countdown time
1. Press
while in the Countdown Alarm Mode to select the timer whose time you
D
want to change.
2. After you select a timer, hold down
display.
3. Press
D
to increase the minutes. Holding down
speed.
4. After you set the countdown time, press
• If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Countdown Alarm Mode automati-
cally.
About countdown indicators
An audible beep, the EL backlight, and the graphic area on the display keep you
informed about the progress of the countdown as noted in the following table.
Indication
Beep
Backlight
Indication
Graphic Area
to in-
D
Mode indicator
turns on
Minutes
Seconds
1/100 second
To record split times
1. Press
E
to start the stopwatch.
2. Press
to display the timing up to that point. Stopwatch timing continues internally.
D
3. Press
to clear the split time and to continue time measurement on the display.
D
• You can repeat steps 2 and 3 as many times as you want.
4. Press
to stop the time measurement.
E
5. Press
to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
D
To time first and second place finishes
1. Press
E
to start the stopwatch.
2. Press
when the first finisher crosses the line, and record the time.
D
3. Press
when the second finisher crosses the line.
E
4. Press
to display the finishing time of the second finisher.
D
5. Press
again to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
D
About the Auto-Start function
With the Auto-Start function, the watch performs a 5-second countdown. When the
countdown reaches zero, stopwatch operation starts automatically. During the final
three seconds of the countdown, a beeper sounds with each second.
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Stopwatch Mode
Timer 1
Timer 2
does not change the timer selection if a countdown timer operation is
A
until the minutes digits start to flash on the
to return to the Countdown Alarm Mode.
A
Start
5'00"0
1 second
1 second
1 second
1 second
More than
Less than
5 minutes
5 minutes
STOPWATCH MODE
The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split
times, and two finishes. You also get Auto-Start function.
The range of the stopwatch is 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.
• In the Stopwatch Mode, press
play for about two seconds.
To measure elapsed time
1. Press
to start the stopwatch.
E
2. Press
to stop the stopwatch.
E
• You can resume the measurement operation by press-
ing
again.
E
3. Press
to clear the stopwatch to all zeros.
D
Alarm Mode
Timer 3
again to
E
), and then
E
D
changes the minutes at high
Time Up
10 seconds
2 seconds
Time Up
to illuminate the dis-
B
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