Stopwatch Mode - Seiko G-8 Instructions Manual

Example:Timer mode display when the timer is set for 4 minutes
※ T he operation method of the timer is the same with that of the yacht timer. For details, re-
fer to ● How to use the yacht timer （ → P.78） and ● How to read the yacht timer meas-
urement （ → P.79） .
※ T he automatic relay function of the stopwatch cannot be activated in the TIMER mode.
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STOPWATCH OPERATION
<STANDARD MEASUREMENT>
A A B
START STOP RESET
<ACCUMULATED ELAPSED TIME MEASUREMENT>
A
A
A A
START STOP RESTART STOP
RESET
※Restart and stop can be repeated as many times as required by pressing
button A.
<SPLIT TIME MEASUREMENT>
A B B A
START SPLIT
SPLIT RESET
STOP
RELEACE
※Measurement and release of the split times can be repeated as many times
as required by pressing button B.
<MEASUREMENT OF TWO COMPETITORS>
A B
A B
2ND
FINISH TIME RESET
FINISH TIME
START
COMPETITOR
OF 1ST
OF 2ND
COMPETITOR FINISHES
COMPETITOR
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※ I f you press button Ⓑ once again after the timer
time is set for 15 minutes, the timer time returns to
one minute.
※ T he set timer time will be retained even if the
TIMER mode is changed to another mode.
<TIMER OPERATION>
A A
B
START STOP RESET
STOPWATCH 1/5-second hand
B
B
STOPWATCH hour hand
STOPWATCH minute hand
B
STOPWATCH MODE
◆ T he stopwatch can measure up to 12 hours in 1/5-second increments. When
the measurement reaches 12 hours, the stopwatch automatically stops.
◆ M easured time is indicated by the center hand and the two hands of the small watch.
◆ S plit time measurement is possible.
●How to reset the stopwatch
While the STOPWATCH hands are moving
1.Press button Ⓐ to stop the stopwatch.
2.Press button Ⓑ to reset the stopwatch.
While the STOPWATCH hands are stopped
[When the stopwatch is stopped]
1.Press button Ⓑ to reset the stopwatch.
[When the split time measurement is displayed while the stopwatch is measuring.]
1.Press button Ⓑ to release the split time display and return to the ongoing measurement movement.
2.Press button Ⓐ to stop the stopwatch
3.Press button Ⓑ to reset the stopwatch
[When the split time measurement is displayed and the stopwatch is stopped.]
1.Press button Ⓑ to release the split time display.
2.Press button Ⓑ to reset the stopwatch.
Important reminder： i f the stopwatch measurement exceeds 12 hours while
the watch is in any other mode than the stopwatch mode,
make sure to carry out the following procedures.
When the mode returns to the stopwatch mode, all the STOPWATCH hands are
reset to the 0 position. However, before using it next time, make sure to press
Button Ⓐ and Ⓑ to test the operation of the stopwatch (START/STOP/RESET).
※ T he stopwatch is designed to automatically stop when the measurement exceeds 12
hours. If this happens while the watch is in any other mode than the stopwatch mode, it is
necessary to carry out the above procedures.
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