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Operation Guide 5299
Adjusting the High Tide Time
Use the following procedure to adjust the high tide time within a particular date. You
can find out high tide information for your area from a tide table, the Internet, or your
local newspaper.
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• On some days, there are two high tides. With this watch, you can adjust the first high
tide time only. The second high tide time for that day is adjusted automatically based
on the first high tide time.
Reversing the Displayed Moon Phase
The left-right (east-west) appearance of the Moon depends on whether the Moon is
north of you (northerly view) or south of you (southerly view) as you view it.
You can use the procedure below to reverse the displayed Moon phase so it matches
the actual appearance of the Moon where you are located.
• To determine the viewing direction of the Moon, use a compass to take a direction
reading of the Moon at its meridian passage.
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Stopwatch
You can use the stopwatch to measure elapsed time and
split times.
• The digital display range of the stopwatch is 999 hours,
59 minutes, 59.99 seconds. The stopwatch continues to
run until you stop it. If it reaches the above limit, it will
restart the time measurement from zero.
• The stopwatch operation continues even if you exit the
Stopwatch Mode.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing C (page
E-9).
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Measured time or split time
• Pressing D without resetting the displayed time will restart elapsed time
measurement from where it was last stopped (cumulative elapsed time
measurement).
• An ongoing elapsed time measurement operation continues even if you exit the
Stopwatch Mode.
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To use the countdown timer
Press D while in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the countdown timer.
• When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm will sound for 10 seconds or
until you stop it by pressing any button.
• The countdown time is reset to its starting value automatically after the alarm stops.
• Press D while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it.
Press D again to resume the countdown.
• To stop a countdown timer operation completely, first pause it (by pressing D), and
then press A. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.
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Hours
• Alternates with SPL during
split time display.
Minutes, seconds,
1/100 seconds
To adjust the high tide time
1. In the Tide/Moon Data Mode, press A to display the
Moon Data Screen (page E-27).
2. Press D to scroll the date until one whose high tide
time you want to change is displayed.
3. Hold down A until the hour digits start to flash.
4. Press D (+) and B (–) to change the hour setting.
5. When the hour is the setting you want, press C.
• This will cause the minute digits to flash.
6. Press D (+) and B (–) to change the minute setting.
Hour
7. When the minute setting is the way you want, press A
to exit the adjustment screen and return to the Tide/
Moon Data Mode screen.
• Pressing D and B at the same time while the time
adjustment screen is displayed (steps 4 through 7
above) will return the high tide time to its initial factory
default setting.
• The high tide time setting is affected by the DST
(summer time) setting of the Timekeeping Mode.
Minute
To reverse the displayed Moon phase
1. In the Tide/Moon Data Mode, hold down A until the
hour digits start to flash.
2. Press C twice.
• This will cause the Moon phase indicator to flash. This
is the indicator switching screen.
3. Press D to toggle the Moon phase indicator between
the southerly view (indicated by
view (indicated by
• Northerly view: Moon is north of you.
• Southerly view: Moon is south of you.
4. When the Moon phase indicator setting is the way you
want, press A to exit the switching screen and return
to the Tide/Moon Data Mode screen.
Elapsed Time Measurement
In the Stopwatch Mode, press D to start and stop elapsed time measurement.
• Pressing A while elapsed time measurement is in progress will display the current
split time.
Split
Start
Split
cancel
D
A
A
(Measured time
(Split time
displayed.)
displayed.)
(Stopped)
(Measurement)
Countdown Timer
You can set the countdown timer start time within a range
of one minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the
countdown reaches zero.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing
C (page E-9).
Seconds
Start time
(Hours : Minutes)
To configure countdown start time settings
1. While the countdown start time is on the display in the
Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A for about two
seconds until the hour setting of the countdown start
time starts to flash. This is the setting mode.
• Holding down A will initially cause Hold to appear on
the screen. Keep A depressed until Hold disappears.
• If the countdown start time is not displayed, use the
procedure under "To use the countdown timer" (page
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2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown
Start time
below, and select the setting you want to change.
(Hours : Minutes)
Start Time
3. Press A to exit the setting mode.
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) and northerly
).
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Display
Stop
time reset
D
A
(Measured time
displayed.)
(Stopped)
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C
Start Time
(Hours)
(Minutes)
C
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