Configuring Home Time Settings - Casio 2979 Operation Manual

Operation Guide 2979

Configuring Home Time Settings

(2 seconds)
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down the
A button for about two seconds until
the seconds digits of the current time
start to flash. This is the setting screen.
2. Configure the Home Time settings as
shown below.
• Use the D button to move to the next
setting. Use the E (+) and B (–)
buttons to change the currently
selected setting.
• Holding down the E or B button
changes the current setting at high
speed.
3. After all the settings are the way you
want, press the A button to exit the
setting screen.
• The watch also will exit the setting
screen automatically if you do not
perform any operation for about two or
three minutes.
I 00 Reset/Illumination Duration
3 seconds
00 Reset: Press the E button.
• 00 to 29, no change in minutes.
• 30 to 59, increases minutes by 1.
Illumination Duration: Press the B button.
• Switches between 1.5 seconds and 3
1.5 seconds
D
seconds.
• Current setting indicated in the upper
display.
I Summer Time (DST)
Press the E button to switch.
Settings: On, OFF
D
I Home City
Use the E (westward) and B (eastward)
buttons to select.
See "World Time City Code List" for city
codes.
D
I Hour
Use the E (+) and B (–) buttons to
change.
D
I Minute
Use the E (+) and B (–) buttons to
change.
Range: 00 to 59
D
I Year
Use the E (+) and B (–) buttons to
change.
Range: 00 to 99 (2000 to 2099)
D
I Month
Use the E (+) and B (–) buttons to
change.
Range: 1 to 12
D
I Day
Use the E (+) and B (–) buttons to
change.
Range: 1 to 31 (auto month length setting)
• When setting the hour, make sure you specify AM (no indicator)
or PM (P) correctly, or that you specify the correct 24-hour time.
• You can set a date in the range of January 1, 2000 to December
31, 2099.
• The day of the week is set automatically in accordance with the
date you set.
• The watch makes adjustments for leap years and month lengths
automatically.
• Summer time, or Daylight Saving Time (DST) as is it is called in
some countries, calls for setting clocks ahead one hour during
the summer season. Note that the use of summer time depends
on the country and even the local area.
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