Mode Reference Guide; Configuring Home City Settings - Casio 3261 Operation Manual

Operation Guide 3261 3281
To turn Power Saving on and off
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
Power saving Power saving
starts to flash and the city name starts to scroll on the
on indicator on indicator
display.
• This is the setting screen.
2. Use to display the Power Saving On/Off screen
shown nearby.
3. Press to toggle Power Saving on (On) and off (OFF).
4. Press to exit the setting screen.
• The Power Saving on indicator (PS) is on the display
in all modes while Power Saving is turned on.
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Selecting a Mode
World Time Mode World Time Mode Moon Data Mode Moon Data Mode
Stopwatch Mode Stopwatch Mode Countdown Timer Countdown Timer
Mode 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.
Auto Return Features
• The watch returns to the Timekeeping Mode automatically if you do not perform any
button operation for two or three minutes in the Alarm, or Moon Data Mode.
• If you leave a screen with flashing digits on the display for two or three minutes
without performing any operation, the watch exits the setting screen automatically.
Initial Screens
When you enter the World Time or Alarm Mode, the data you were viewing when you
last exited the mode appears first.
Scrolling
The and 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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Configuring Home City Settings

There are two Home City settings: actually selecting the
City name City name
Home City and selecting either standard time or daylight
saving time (DST).
To configure Home City settings
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
starts to flash and the city name starts to scroll on the
Hour : Minutes Hour : Minutes display.
PM indicator PM indicator Seconds Seconds • This is the setting screen.
• The watch will exit the setting mode automatically if
you do not perform any operation for about two or
three minutes.
• For details about city names, 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
starts to flash and the city name starts to scroll on the
display.
• This is the setting screen.
2. Press to display the DST setting screen.
3. Use to toggle the DST settings between OFF and
On.
4. After all the settings are the way you want, press
return to the Timekeeping Mode.
• The DST indicator appears to indicate that Daylight
Saving Time is turned on.
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Mode Reference Guide

until SET
Your watch has 7 "modes". The mode you should select depends on what you want to do.
To do this:
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View the current time in one of 48 cities (31 time zones) around the globe World Time Mode
Use the stopwatch to measure elapsed time
Use the countdown timer
Set an alarm time
• The illustration below shows which buttons you need to press to navigate between
modes.
• Press
Timekeeping Mode Timekeeping Mode
• Hold down
other mode.
• In any mode, press
in the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode to return to the mode you entered from.
• In any mode (except when a setting screen is on the display), press
the display.
Alarm Mode Alarm Mode
Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date.
• Press
currently selected World Time (Dual Time).
2. Press
3. Press
4. Use
until SET
5. After all the settings are the way you want, press
Configuring Current Time and Date Settings
until SET
You can use the procedure below to adjust the Timekeeping Mode time and date
settings if they are off.
To change the current time and date settings
City name City name
to
View the current date in the Home City
Configure Home City and daylight saving time (DST) settings
Configure time and date settings
Determine your current bearing or the direction from your current
location to a destination as a direction indicator and angle value
Determine your current location using the watch and a map
View the temperature at your current location
to change from mode to mode.
for about two seconds to return to the Timekeeping Mode from any
to enter the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode. Press
Digital Compass/ Digital Compass/
Thermometer Mode Thermometer Mode
Press Press
Press Press
to toggle between the day of the week and date (Date screen), and the
Date Screen
Day of week
PM indicator Month – Day
Hour : Minutes Seconds
(East) and (West) to select the city name you want to use as your
Home City.
• Keep pressing or until the city name you want to select as your Home
City appears on the display.
to display the DST setting screen.
to toggle the DST settings between OFF and On.
• Note that you cannot switch between standard time and daylight saving time
(DST) while UTC is selected as your Home City.
Mode.
• The DST indicator appears to indicate that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
Note
• After you specify a city name, 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 scientific standard of timekeeping.
The reference point for UTC is Greenwich, England.
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down
starts to flash and the city name starts to scroll on the
display.
• This is the setting screen.
2. Use and
• Select your Home City name before changing any
other setting.
• For full information on city names, see the "City
Hour : Minutes Hour : Minutes
Code Table" at the back of this manual.
PM indicator PM indicator Seconds Seconds
Enter this mode: See:
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Digital Compass/
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Thermometer Mode
Digital Compass/
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Thermometer Mode
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Stopwatch Mode E-74
Countdown Timer Mode E-77
Alarm Mode E-80
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to illuminate
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Dual Time Screen
Dual time
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to return to the Timekeeping
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until SET
to select the city name you want.
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