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CAL. W855
DIGITAL QUARTZ
Full-panel dot-matrix liquid crystal panel
Time/calendar
5-channel regular alarm
10-hour stopwatch with memory recall function
Metronome
World time
Button operation confirmation light
Illuminating light (electroluminescent panel)
Changeover between normal and enlarged displays
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- Page 1 CAL. W855 DIGITAL QUARTZ Full-panel dot-matrix liquid crystal panel Time/calendar 5-channel regular alarm 10-hour stopwatch with memory recall function Metronome World time Button operation confirmation light Illuminating light (electroluminescent panel) Changeover between normal and enlarged displays...
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Page 2: Mode Change
MODE CHANGE Selection of a desired mode can be made by pressing the corresponding button in the MENU display. ALARM STOPWATCH mode mode METRONOME mode WORLD TIME TIME/ mode CALENDAR mode [MENU display] * When the desired mode is selected, the opening graphic display is shown before the selected mode appears. - Page 3 CHANGEOVER BETWEEN NORMAL AND ENLARGED DISPLAYS In all modes except the METRONOME, the display can be selected between the normal display that shows all the data with characters of a normal size and the enlarged display that shows the main data with characters of an enlarged size.
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Page 4: Time/Calendar Mode
TIME/CALENDAR MODE Once the time/calendar of your area is set in the TIME/CALENDAR mode, the times of the 38 cities covered in the WORLD TIME mode will be set automatically. Changeover between the standard time and daylight saving time can be made. Press in MENU display to show TIME/CALENDAR mode. -
Page 5: Time/Calendar Setting
TIME/CALENDAR SETTING Press for 2 to 3 seconds to show TIME/CALENDAR SETTING display. Press to select the digits to be adjusted. Selection of the digits Standard time/ C i t y Seconds Minutes Hour daylight saving time 12-/24-hour indication Year Month Date Set the flashing digits. - Page 6 SHOWING THE SELECTED CITY Press to show the city selected for TIME/CALENDAR mode. * The name of the selected city is displayed in place of the day, scrolls from right to left, and then the day is displayed again. TURNING ON/OFF OF HOURLY TIME SIGNAL AND BUTTON OPERATION CONFIRMATION SOUND With each press, the hourly time signal and sound for button operation...
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Page 7: Demonstration Function
DEMONSTRATION FUNCTION Provided with a demonstration function, the watch shows the displays in each mode. Press for 3 seconds in TIME/CALENDAR mode to start the demonstration. * The name of the selected city appears in place of the day, and then the demonstration display will start, showing the display of each mode repeatedly. -
Page 8: Alarm Mode
ALARM MODE The alarm can be set to ring daily at five different times a day. The alarms can be engaged and disengaged independently of one another. Press in MENU display to show ALARM mode. Current time Set alarm time “ON”... -
Page 9: Alarm Time Setting
ALARM TIME SETTING Press to select the desired alarm channel (Ch.-1 – Ch.-5). Press for 2 to 3 seconds to show ALARM SETTING display. Press to select the digits to be adjusted (hour/minutes). Set the flashing digits. (Increasing digits) Set the flashing digits. (Decreasing digits) Return to ALARM mode. - Page 10 ALARM ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT The alarms can be engaged and disengaged independently of one another. Press to select the desired alarm channel (Ch.-1 – Ch.-5). With each press, the selected alarm is engaged and disengaged alternately. * At the designated time, the alarm rings for 20 seconds.
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Page 11: Stopwatch Mode
STOPWATCH MODE The stopwatch measures up to 10 hours in one-SMPTE (= 1/30 seconds) increments. SMPTE : The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers It also refers to a unit of time measurement used in editing video- recorded data, etc. One SMPTE corresponds to 1/30 seconds. Press in MENU display to show STOPWATCH mode. -
Page 12: Memory Recall Function
Lap time and split time measurement • • • • • • • START LAP/SPLIT 1 LAP/SPLIT 2 STOP RESET MEMORY RECALL FUNCTION The first 199 lap and split times are automatically stored in memory. The stored data can be recalled either during or after the measurement. Press to activate the memory recall function.* With each press, stored... - Page 13 Return to STOPWATCH mode. * In memory recall after measurement, the oldest measurement in memory is displayed. In memory recall during measurement, the newest measurement in memory is displayed.
- Page 14 METRONOME MODE The tempo can be set from 30 up to 250 beats per minute. Seven types of beats are available for the metronome. While the metronome is giving out the tempo sound, the metronome setting can be made. Press in MENU display to show METRONOME mode. Set beat Set tempo...
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Page 15: Metronome Setting
METRONOME SETTING Press to select the digits to be adjusted (beat/tempo). Set the flashing digits. (Increasing digits) Set the flashing digits. (Decreasing digits) METRONOME OPERATION Start / Stop... -
Page 16: World Time Mode
WORLD TIME MODE The time of 38 cities in different time zones throughout the world can be displayed together with their respective country code for overseas telephone call. Press in MENU display to show WORLD TIME mode. Country code Current time of selected city City mark... - Page 17 Press to select the desired city. * The name of the selected city scrolls from right to left. * In the normal display, the daylight saving time (summer time) mark, country code, time and city name are shown. CHANGEOVER BETWEEN STANDARD TIME AND DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME If the daylight saving time is effective in the selected city, press to show the daylight saving time.
- Page 18 City name Country name Country code City mark ± (hours) P A R Paris* France R O M Rome* Italy Berlin* Germany B E R A T H Athens* Greece C A I Cairo* Egypt Jerusalem* Israel J R S M O W Moscow* Russia...
- Page 19 City name Country name Country code City mark ± (hours) Adelaide* Australia + 9.5 A D L + 10 S Y D Sydney* Australia + 11 N O U Noumea New Caledonia + 12 W L G Wellington* New Zealand - 10 H N L Honolulu...
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Page 20: Illuminating Light (Electroluminescent Panel)
ILLUMINATING LIGHT (Electroluminescent panel) Turn on the illuminating light. * The display panel is evenly illuminated for 3 seconds. TURNING ON/OFF OF BUTTON OPERATION CONFIRMATION LIGHT With each continuous press for 2 to 3 seconds, the button operation “EL” confirmation light is alternately mark turned on and off. -
Page 21: Notes On Using The Watch
NOTES ON USING THE WATCH MODE CHANGE The flashing “SMPT” in the MENU display indicates that the stopwatch is counting. TIME/CALENDAR MODE [TIME/CALENDAR SETTING] The calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including February of leap years from 1999 to 2048. Once the year, month and date have been set, the day of the week is automatically set. - Page 22 of the buttons to return to the TIME/CALENDAR mode, and then set the time/calendar again. [ADJUSTING THE CONTRAST ON THE DISPLAY] The contrast on the liquid crystal display can be adjusted in 16 steps from level “0” to “15”. The contrast becomes higher as the digits indicating the contrast level increase and becomes lower as they decrease.
- Page 23 STOPWATCH MODE After 10 hours have been measured, the stopwatch continues measuring from “00”. If it is left counting for more than 100 hours, it will automatically be stopped. Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated by pressing button C. Measurement of the lap time and split time can be repeated by pressing button E.
- Page 24 METRONOME MODE [METRONOME SETTING] The flashing digits move quickly if button C or E is kept pressed. [METRONOME OPERATION] If the illuminating light is turned on while the metronome is in use, the metronome sound stops and then resumes in 3 seconds. WORLD TIME MODE In the enlarged display, “DST”...
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Page 25: Battery Change
When the battery expires, be sure to replace it as soon as possible to prevent any malfunction. We recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER for battery replacement. Battery life indicator When all the digits start flashing, have the battery replaced with a new one as soon as possible. - Page 26 Press and hold buttons A, B, C and E at the same time for 2 to 3 seconds. The display will become blank, and the MENU display will appear when the buttons are released. Then, press button A. “TIME 1-JAN A12:00'00" FRI” will be displayed. * Before using the watch, set the time/calendar and then, the alarm.
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Page 27: To Preserve The Quality Of Your Watch
WATER RESISTANCE Non-water resistant • If the watch becomes wet, have it checked by an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER or SERVICE CENTER. Water resistant 5/10/15/20 bar • Do not operate the buttons when the watch is wet or in water. If used in sea water, rinse the watch in fresh water and dry it completely. - Page 28 Care should also be taken on diving into water. ** We recommend that you wear a PULSAR Diver’s Watch for scuba diving. TEMPERATURES MAGNETISM...
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Page 29: Periodic Check
2 to 3 years. Have Years watch or hit it against hard your watch checked by an surfaces, as this may AUTHORIZED PULSAR cause damage. DEALER or SERVICE CENTER to ensure that the case, buttons, gasket and crystal seal remain intact. -
Page 30: Static Electricity
Keep the watch away read. Please contact your AUTHORIZED from close contact with objects PULSAR DEALER or SERVICE CENTER such as TV screens which emit if you wish to have a new panel fitted strong static electricity.
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