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Warning!
• Never try to read your watch when mountain climbing or hiking in areas that
are dark or in areas with poor footing. Doing so is dangerous and can result
in serious personal injury.
• Never try to read your watch when running where there is the danger of acci-
dents, especially in locations where there might be vehicular or pedestrian
traffic. Doing so is dangerous and can result in serious personal injury.
• Never try to read your watch when riding on a bicycle or when operating a
motorcycle or any other motor vehicle. Doing so is dangerous and can result
in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.
• When you are wearing the watch, make sure that its auto light switch function
is turned off before riding on a bicycle or operating a motorcycle or any other
motor vehicle.
Sudden and unintended operation of the auto light switch can create a dis-
traction, which can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.
DAY COUNTER MODE
Mode indicator
Text
Day counter
record number
Number of days
The Day Counter Mode lets you count the number of days from the Timekeeping
Mode's current date to a specific target date.
• There are five Day Counter records, each of which can be assigned up to 12 char-
acters of text and a target date.
• When a target date is reached, the DAYS indicator flashes on the display in the
Timekeeping Mode. The DAYS indicator also flashes in the Day Counter Mode
when the screen for the target date is on the display.
• The DAYS indicator flashes on the target date each year, regardless of the year
setting of the target date.
• The initial default date for a Day Counter record is 2001/1/1, and the text area
contains All spaces. (All spaces for the text display a series of hyphens " – – – – – ".)
Recalling Day Counter Data
In the Day Counter Mode, press D to scroll through the Day Counter record screens.
• The day count is a negative value whenever the target date comes before the cur-
rent date.
• The display can show only five characters at a time. Longer text scrolls continu-
ously from right to left. The symbol "
left is the last, and the character or digit to the right is the first.
To set the target date
1. In the Day Counter Mode, press D to display a record number you want to set.
2. Hold down A until the first (leftmost) text character starts to flash on the display.
This indicates the input screen.
3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below. Press E to move
the flashing in the opposite direction.
Press
.
Press
.
Character 1
Day
4. While the flashing is located within the text area, use D or B to scroll through
characters at the current location of the flashing. Holding down either button scrolls
through characters at high speed.
Press
.
Press
.
Space
A to Z
Hyphen
Numbers
∗ See the "CHARACTER LIST" for details.
5. While any other setting is selected, press D to increase it or B to decrease it.
Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.
• Pressing D and B at the same time while the flashing is located within the text
area clears any input text and resets the date setting to the current date. At this
time the message "CLEAR" appears on the display.
• Pressing D and B at the same time while the flashing is located within the date
area resets the date setting to the current date without affecting the text.
6. After you make the settings you want, press A to exit the input screen.
• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1940 to December 31, 2039.
Year
Month
Target Date
Day
DAYS indicator
" indicates that the character or digit to the
Character 12
Month
Year
Punctuation
Japanese
characters
Symbols
ALARM MODE
Mode indicator
Alarm number
You can set up to five melody alarms. When a Daily Alarm is turned on, its melody
alarm sounds for about 20 seconds at the preset time each day. In the Timekeeping
Mode, press any button (except E) to stop the melody alarm after it starts to sound.
Pressing E while a melody is playing toggles the display between an animated char-
acter and the name of the melody that is playing. When the Hourly Time Signal is
turned on, the watch beeps every hour on the hour.
To set the alarm time
1. While in the alarm Mode, press D to display the alarm number you want to set.
Alarm 1
Alarm 2
SIG: 00 (Hourly Time Signal)
2. Hold down A until the melody setting starts to flash on the display, indicating the
setting screen. The alarm is automatically turned on at this time.
3. Press C to change the selection in the sequence shown below.
Melody Setting
4. While melody setting is selected, use D or B to scroll through melody names.
Setting
Ramdom play of melodies 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
– 0
Melody 1
– 1
Press
.
Melody 2
– 2
Melody 3
– 3
Melody 4
– 4
Press
.
Melody 5
– 5
Beeper
∗ See the "MELODY LIST" for the names of melodies.
∗ Some melody alarms tune names may be displayed in abbreviated format.
• While any other setting is selected, press D to increase it or B to decrease it.
Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.
5. After you make the settings you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
• The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select
for normal timekeeping.
• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as morning or afternoon.
To stop a melody alarm
• Press any button (except E) to stop a melody alarm after it starts to sound.
To turn a daily Alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. Use D to display the alarm you want to turn on or off, or the screen for turning the
Hourly Time Signal on or off.
2. Press B to toggle the displayed alarm or Hourly Time
Signal on and off.
• Alarm indicator 1 is displayed in all modes when any of
the five alarms is turned on.
• Alarm indicator 2 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only.
It shows on when the currently displayed alarm is on,
and OF when the currently displayed alarm is off.
Alarm indicator 2
Alarm indicator 1
• Hourly Time Signal indicator 1 is displayed in all modes
when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.
• Hourly Time Signal indicator 2 is displayed in the Alarm
Mode only. It shows on when the Hourly Time Signal is
on, and OF when the Hourly Time Signal is off.
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, display the alarm you want to sound,
and then press E to play its melody or beep. You can
also press E to play an alarm's melody while setting the
Hourly Time Signal
alarm time.
indicator 2
• To stop a playing melody or beep, press any button.
Hourly Time Signal
indicator 1
2236-2
Melody name
Current time
Hour
Minutes
Alarm 3
Alarm 4
Alarm 5
Hour
Minutes
Alarm Sound

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