Using The Stopwatch; Using The Countdown Timer; Checking The Current Time In A Different Time Zone - Casio 3258 Operation Manual

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To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use
and
to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.
2. When the alarm or the Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press
An alarm on indicator will be on the display whenever any alarm (one
Alarm on indicator
Alarm on indicator
or multiple) is turned on. An hourly time signal on indicator is displayed
while the hourly time signal is on.
If any alarm is on, the alarm on indicator is shown on the display in
all modes.
Hourly time signal
Hourly time signal
on indicator
on indicator
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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To measure two fi nishes
Start
Split
First runner fi nishes.
(SPL appears in the
upper part of the
display.)
Display time of fi rst
runner
Note
The Stopwatch Mode can indicate elapsed time up to 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.
Once started, stopwatch timing continues until you press
Mode to another mode and even if timing reaches the stopwatch limit defi ned above.
Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen on the display clears the split time and returns
to elapsed time measurement.
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Reset Time
Using a Reset Time
Progress beeper: ON
1
Reset time start alert: Once each second for fi nal 10 seconds
2
Time up alert: Each minute
Countdown beeper: Each second for the final 10 seconds
10'00"
Timer Settings
Countdown Time
You can select from one minute to 60 minutes.
You can select in one-minute steps.
Reset Time
You can select from one minute to fi ve minutes, within the range of the timer time.
You can select in one-minute steps.
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To use the countdown timer
Using the Countdown Timer as a Normal Timer
Stop
Restart
Start
Using a Reset Time
Return to
Restart
Start
reset time
Press
again to return to countdown start time.
The watch beeps every second for the last 10 seconds before the end of the countdown.
The fi nal 10-second countdown beeps and time up alert sound even if the watch is not in the
Countdown Timer Mode.
To turn the progress beeper on and off
Pressing
while the countdown start time is on the display or while a countdown timer operation is in
progress in the Countdown Timer Mode toggles progress beeper operation on (
(
not displayed).
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to turn it on and off.
Stop
Split release
Second runner
Display time of
fi nishes.
second runner
to stop it, even if you exit the Stopwatch
Time up alert
5'00"
0'00"
Reset time: 5 minutes
Countdown time: 10 minutes
Stop
Return to countdown
start time
Stop
Return to countdown
start time
displayed) and off

Using the Stopwatch

The stopwatch measures elapsed time, split times, and two fi nishes.
Hours
Hours
Current time
Current time
1/100
1/100
Minutes
Minutes
second
second
Seconds
Seconds

Using the Countdown Timer

In addition to normal countdown timing, you can press a button during a countdown operation to reset the
timer and restart timing. This capability comes in handy in the case of a yacht race, for example, in which
Reset
a warning signal is given fi ve minutes before the start of a race.
To enter the Countdown Timer Mode
Use
to select the Countdown Timer Mode (TMR) as shown on page E-24.
Countdown Timer Example
Using the Normal Countdown Timer
Progress beeper: OFF
Note
See "To confi gure countdown timer settings" for information about setting up the timer.
When the progress beeper is off, only the countdown beeper and time up alert sound.
To confi gure countdown timer settings

Checking the Current Time in a Different Time Zone

You can use the World Time Mode to view the current time in one of 31 time zones (48 cities) around the
globe. The city that is currently selected in the World Time Mode is called the "World Time City".
Currently selected
Currently selected
Word Time City
Word Time City
Current timekeeping
Current timekeeping
Mode time
Mode time
Current time in the currently
Current time in the currently
selected World Time City
selected World Time City
To enter the Stopwatch Mode
Use
to select the Stopwatch Mode (STW) as shown on page E-24.
To perform an elapsed time operation
Start
Stop
(Restart)
To pause at a split time
Start
Split
Split release
(SPL appears in
the upper part of
the display.)
Countdown beeper: Each second for the final 10 seconds
10'00"
Countdown time: 10 minutes
1. Enter the Countdown Timer Mode.
If a countdown is in progress (indicated by the seconds counting
down), press
to stop it and then press
countdown start time.
If a countdown is paused, press
to reset to the current
countdown start time.
2. Hold down
until the minute setting of the current countdown start
time starts to fl ash. This is the setting screen.
3. Press
to toggle the display between the countdown time (TMR) or
reset time (RST).
4. When the setting you want is fl ashing, use
the minutes setting.
5. Press
to exit the setting screen.
To enter the World Time Mode
Use
to select the World Time Mode (WT) as shown on page E-24.
About one second after WT appears on the display, the display will
change to show the city code of the currently selected World Time City.
To view the time in another time zone
In the World Time Mode, use
(East) and
city codes.
(Stop)
Reset
Stop
Reset
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Time up alert
0'00"
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to reset to the current
(+) and
(–) to change
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(West) to scroll through
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