Casio MA0911 User's Manual
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1. 2 Use and to change the alarm time setting e Each press of either button will move the 5 Right Dial Hands one minute e Holding down or will start high speed hand movement in the applicable direction To stop high speed hand movement press any button e The alarm always works based on the time kept in the Timekeeping Mode e The watch will return to the Timekeeping Mode automatically if you do not perform any operation in the Alarm Mode for about two or three minutes To turn the alarm on or off In the Alarm Mode press to toggle the alarm on and off The 2 Second Hand will indicate the current ON OFF setting To stop the alarm Press any button Auto Correction of Hand Home Positions Strong magnetism or impact can cause the hands and or day setting to be off even if the watch is able to perform the signal receive operation Auto correction of hand home positions correct the hand position automatically e Auto correction is performed in the Timekeeping Mode only e Auto correction corrects the positions of the 1 Hour Hand 3 Minute Hand and 2 Second Hand For the dial hands and day you must perform the manual adjustment procedure under Adjusting Home Positions Manually e Each hour the watch performs automatic correction of the hand positions from 55 minutes to 5 minutes e You also can trigger auto correction of hand home positions manually if you w2. e The 2 Second Hand will move to the ones digit of the current year 5 Press to move the 2 Second Hand clockwise until it is pointing at the year ones digit you want to select 6 After you select the year ones digit press e The 2 Second Hand will move to the currently selected month This is the month setting mode rt Dec J 7 Use to move the 2 Second Hand to the month setting you want Ov an ey 8 After the month setting is the way you want press amy e The 2 Second Hand will move to 12 o clock and the watch will enter the day setting mode Jun 9 Use and to change the 6 Day setting e If you want to change the time setting at this time press and then perform the procedure starting from step 3 under To change the current time setting manually 10 After the settings are the way you want press to return to regular timekeeping e This will cause the 2 Second Hand to move automatically to 12 o clock and resume movement from there e The day of the week indicated by the 4 Left Dial Hand changes automatically in accordance with the date year month and day Note e The watch s built in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month lengths and leap years Once you set the date there should be no reason to change it except after you have the watch
3. s rechargeable battery replaced or after power drops to Level 3 Using the Stopwatch The stopwatch measures elapsed time and split times Hand Functions 2 Second Hand Indicates the stopwatch 1 10 second count 4 Left Dial Hand Indicates the stopwatch 1 100 second count 5 Right Dial Hands Indicate the stopwatch minutes and seconds To perform elapsed time measurement 1 Use to move the 4 Left Dial Hand to 0 e This indicates the Stopwatch Mode 2 Now you can perform either of following stopwatch operations e You will not be able to perform any stopwatch operation while the hands are moving to their initial positions after you enter the Stopwatch Mode To perform an elapsed time operation 3 3 gt gt 0 Start Stop Restart Stop Reset To pause at a split time 5 Normal stopwatch hand movement will 5 Start Split resume automatically after five seconds Stop Reset CASIO Operation Guide 5083 OC Note e The Stopwatch Mode can indicate elapsed time up to 23 minutes 59 99 seconds e In the following cases the hands of the watch are moving so pressing or 8 will not perform any stopwatch operation While the hands are moving to elapsed timekeeping after you enter the Stopwatch Mode While the watch is changing dates at midnight e Once started stopwatch timing continues until y
4. summer time Home City World Time City swapping Alarm Daily alarm Other Power Saving Auto Correction of Hand Home Positions Power Supply Solar cell and one rechargeable battery Approximate battery operating time 5 months no exposure to light after a full charge 10 seconds alarm beeper operation and one signal reception of approximately 4 minutes per day City Code Table City Code City GMT Differential PPG Pago Pago 11 HNL Honolulu 10 ANC Anchorage 9 LAX Los Angeles 8 DEN Denver 7 CHI Chicago 4 NYC New York 5 SCL Santiago 4 RIO Rio De Janeiro 3 FEN Fernando de Noronha 2 RAI Praia A UTC 0 LON London PAR Paris 1 ATH Athens 2 JED Jeddah 3 THR Tehran 3 5 DXB Dubai 4 KBL Kabul 4 5 KHI Karachi 5 DEL Delhi 5 5 DAC Dhaka 6 RGN Yangon 6 5 BKK Bangkok 7 HKG Hong Kong 8 TYO Tokyo 9 ADL Adelaide 9 5 SYD Sydney 10 NOU Noumea 11 WLG Wellington 12 e Based on data as of December 2008 e The rules governing global times GMT differential and UTC offset and summer time are determined by each individual country
5. use and to move them to their proper home positions 1 3 4 After confirming that the T Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand are in their correct home positions press This will switch to 5 Right Dial Hands home position adjustment e The 5 Right Dial Hands are at their proper home positions if they both move to 24 If the hands are not positioned correctly use and to move them to 24 5 After confirming that the 5 Right Dial Hands are in the correct home position press This will advance to 4 Left Dial Hand home position adjustment e The 4 Left Dial Hand is in the correct home position if it is pointing at 12 o clock If it isn t use and to move it to 12 o clock 6 After confirming that the 4 Left Dial Hand is in the correct home position press This will advance to day home position adjustment e The 6 Day is in the correct home position if it shows 1 If it doesn t use and 8 to change the day to 1 7 Press to return to the Timekeeping Mode The 6 Day moves to the current day and then the 1 Hour Hand and the 3 Minute Hand will move to the current time Wait until everything stops moving gt Troubleshooting Hand M
6. 12 o clock To select a mode Press to cycle between the modes as shown below The 4 Left Dial Hand indicates the currently selected mode Timekeeping Mode The hand indicates the day of the week SU MO TU WE TH FR SA Stopwatch Mode The hand points to 0 World Time Mode The hand points to STD or DST l Alarm Mode i The hand points to ALM Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to view the current time and date To enter the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode hold down for about two seconds 1 2 os Hand Functions 1 Hour Hand 2 Second Hand Minute Hand Left Dial Hand Indicates the day of the week Right Dial Hands Indicate the current time in the World Time City in 24 hour format es E e 6 Day N CASIO Operation Guide 5083 OC Configuring Home City Settings There are two Home City settings actually selecting the Home City and selecting either standard time or daylight saving time DST 4 To configure Home City settings Note e This watch does not have a city code that corresponds to Newfoundland n the Timekeeping Mode keep depressed for about five seconds as the 2 Second Hand goes through the following sequence e Moves to YES or Y for some models or NO N to indicate the
7. move when you first press Keep depressed until the 2 Second Hand stops e The watch is now in the home position adjustment mode e The watch will exit the adjustment mode automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes e First is 2 Second Hand home position adjustment e If the 2 Second Hand moves to 12 o clock it is in the correct home position If it doesn t use to move it to 12 o clock e Each press of in the home position adjustment mode will cycle through the adjustment settings as shown below gt 2 Second T Hour 3 Minute gt 5 Right Dial Hands a 6 Day Je 4 Left Dial Hand Operation Guide 5083 OC CASIO e When adjusting a hand or the date home position it is recommended that after you move to a proper home position you press to move the setting back one step Next press again to return it to the home position This helps to ensure better home position adjustment accuracy 3 After confirming that the 2 Second Hand is at the proper home position press This will switch to T Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand home position adjustment e The O Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand are at their proper home positions if they both move to 12 o clock If the hands are not positioned correctly
8. power does not run down e Storing the watch for long periods in an area where there is no light or wearing it in such a way that it is blocked from exposure to light can cause power to run down Make sure that the watch is exposed to bright light whenever possible 1 Approximate exposure each day to generate power for normal daily operation 2 Approximate exposure to take power up one level e The above times are for reference only Actual times depend on lighting conditions e For details about the operating time and daily operating conditions see the Power Supply section of the Specifications Power Saving Power Saving enters a sleep state automatically whenever the watch is left for a certain period in an area where it is dark The table below shows how watch functions are affected by Power Saving e There actually are two sleep state levels second hand sleep and function sleep Elapsed Time in Dark Operation 60 to 70 minutes second hand sleep 2 Second Hand only stopped at 12 o clock all other functions enabled e All functions including analog timekeeping disabled 6 or 7 days function sleep Internal timekeeping maintained e The watch will not enter a sleep state between 6 00 AM and 9 59 PM If the watch is already in a sleep state when 6 00 AM arrives however it will remain in the sleep state e The watch will not enter a sleep state while it is in the Stopwatch M
9. Level 3 Continue exposing the watch to light until the Second Hand starts moving normally at one second intervals IN E The 2 Second Hand starts to move at one second intervals but then suddenly returns to moving at two second intervals The watch probably is not sufficiently charged yet Continue keeping it exposed to light Time Calibration Signal The information in this section applies only when LON PAR ATH HNL ANC LAX DEN CHI NYC HKG or TYO is selected as the Home City You need to adjust the current time manually when any other city is selected as the Home City E The 2 Second Hand indicates NO N when I check the result of the latest receive operation Possible Cause e You are wearing or moving the watch or performing a button operation during the signal receive operation e The watch is in an area with poor reception conditions You are in an area where signal reception is not possible for some reason Remedy Keep the watch in an area where reception conditions are good while the signal receive operation is being performed See Approximate Reception Ranges e Check the website of the organization that maintains the time calibration signal in your area for information about its down times e Try again later The calibration signal is not being transmitted for some reason E The current time setting changes after set it manually You
10. MA0911 EB CASIO Operation Guide 5083 OC Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO watch This watch does not have a city code that corresponds to the UTC offset of 3 5 hours Because of this the radio controlled atomic timekeeping function will not display the correct time for Newfoundland Canada Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss suffered by you or any third party arising through the use of this product or its malfunction About This Manual Button operations are indicated using the letters through shown in the illustration Hand Functions 1 Hour Hand 2 Second Hand 3 Minute Hand 4 5 Left Dial Hand Indicates the current day of the week and current mode Right Dial Hands Indicate a time in 24 hour format depending on the current mode 6 Day This User s Guide uses numbers shown above to identify watch hands and indicators Things to check before using the watch Power Levels You can get an idea of the watch s power level by observing the movement of the 2 Second Hand in the Timekeeping Mode e If the 2 Second Hand is moving normally at one second intervals power is at Level 1 e If the 2 Second Hand is moving at two second intervals power is at Level 2 which is quite low Expose the watch to light as s
11. ant See To trigger auto correction of hand home positions for more information e Auto correction of hand home positions can take up to three and a half minutes to complete e If hand positions are off by one hour or more correct them using the procedure under To trigger auto correction of hand home positions or Adjusting Home Positions Manually To trigger auto correction of hand home positions e Perform the following procedure when the time setting is off In the Timekeeping Mode hold down for about six seconds until the 2 Second Hand completes one full revolution e Though the 2 Second Hand will stop momentarily about three seconds after you hold down do not release the button yet Wait until the 2 Second Hand completes a full revolution before you release e To interrupt an ongoing correction operation and return to the Timekeeping Mode press again e If you release when the 2 Second Hand stops the first time after about three seconds in the above operation the watch will enter the home position adjustment mode which is described under Adjusting Home Positions Manually If this happens press to return to the Timekeeping Mode and then perform the above operation again e Manually triggered auto correction of hand home positions performs the following two steps 1 The hands will move
12. automatically in order to determine the home positions of the watch 2 After the hand home positions are determined the watch will return to normal timekeeping automatically This completes the correction operation Adjusting Home Positions Manually Strong magnetism or impact can cause the hands and or date of the watch to be off even if the watch is able to perform the signal receive operation If this happens perform the applicable home position adjustment procedures in this section e Hand home position adjustment is not required if the time and day settings are correct e You also can use auto correction of the hand home positions to correct the home positions of the 1 Hour Hand 3 Minute Hand and 2 Second Hand Note Any time after you enter the home position adjustment mode in step 1 of the following procedure you can return to the Timekeeping Mode by pressing The watch also will return to the Timekeeping Mode automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes in the home position adjustment mode In either case any adjustments you made before the watch returned to the Timekeeping Mode will be applied To adjust home positions manually 1 Hold down for about two seconds until the 2 Second Hand stops and then starts moving again 2 Hold down for about three seconds e The 2 Second Hand will start to
13. ble to perform step 2 of this procedure until the hands stop moving 2 Hold down for about three seconds until the watch beeps e This will make the World Time City NYC in this example your new Home City At the same time it will change the Home City you had selected prior to step 2 TYO in this example to your World Time City e After swapping the Home City and World Time City the watch will stay in the World Time Mode The 2 Second Hand will point to your new World Time City TYO in this example e The 5 Right Dial Hands will indicate the current time in your new World Time City Note e If your current World Time City supports time calibration signal reception making it your Home City enables calibration signal reception for that city Using the Alarm When the alarm is turned on an alarm will sound for about 10 seconds each day when the time in the Timekeeping Mode reaches the preset alarm time This is true even if the watch is not in the Timekeeping Mode 2 Hand Functions 2 Second Hand Indicates the current alarm ON OFF setting Left Dial Hand Points to ALM Right Dial Hands Indicate the current alarm time setting in 24 hour format ey To change the alarm time setting 1 Use to move the 4 Left Dial Hand to ALM e This indicates the Alarm Mode
14. cable direction To stop high speed hand movement press any button e When setting the time make sure that the 2 Second Hand is correctly 4 A indicating A a m or P p m for the time you are setting e If you want to change the date setting at this time press and perform the procedure starting from step 3 under To change the current date setting manually 5 After the time setting is the way you want press to return to regular timekeeping e This will cause the 2 Second Hand to move automatically to 12 o clock and resume movement from there To change the current date setting manually 1 In the Timekeeping Mode keep depressed for about five seconds as the 2 Second Hand goes through the following sequence e Moves to YES or Y for some models or NO N to indicate the last signal reception result then to READY R and then to the city code of the currently selected Home City 2 Press twice e The 2 Second Hand will move to the tens digit of the current year setting This is the year setting mode e The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2099 Setting the year tens digit o w Press to move the 2 Second Hand clockwise until it is pointing at the year tens digit you want to select 4 After you select the year tens digit press
15. correct it if necessary The watch may have been exposed to magnetism or strong impact which has caused problems with proper hand and day alignment Adjust the watch s hand and day home positions Specifications Accuracy at normal temperature 15 seconds a month with no signal calibration Timekeeping Hour minutes hand moves every 10 seconds seconds day day of the week Calendar system Full Auto calendar pre programmed from the year 2000 to 2099 Other Home City code can be assigned one of 29 city codes and Coordinated Universal Time Daylight Saving Time summer time Standard Time Time Calibration Signal Reception Auto receive up to six times a day 5 times a day for the Chinese calibration signal Remaining auto receives cancelled as soon as one is successful Manual receive Receivable Time Calibration Signals Mainflingen Germany Call Sign DCF77 Frequency 77 5 kHz Anthorn England Call Sign MSF Frequency 60 0 kHz Fukushima Japan Call Sign JJY Frequency 40 0 kHz Fukuoka Saga Japan Call Sign JJY Frequency 60 0 kHz Fort Collins Colorado the United States Call Sign WWVB Frequency 60 0 kHz Shangqiu City Henan Province China Call Sign BPC Frequency 68 5 kHz Stopwatch Measuring capacity 2359 99 Measuring unit 1 100 second Measuring mode Elapsed time split time World Time 29 cities 29 time zones and Coordinated Universal Time Other Standard Time Daylight Saving Time
16. e correctly To get ready for a receive operation 1 Confirm that the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode If it isn t hold down for about two seconds to enter the Timekeeping Mode 2 The antenna of this watch is located on its 12 o clock side Position the watch with 12 o clock facing towards a window as shown in the nearby illustration Make sure there are no metal objects nearby Signal reception normally is better at night e The receive operation takes from two to seven minutes but in some cases it can take as long as 14 minutes Take care that you do not perform any button operation or move the watch during this time Signal reception may be difficult or even impossible under the conditions described below Inside or among Inside a vehicle Near household Near a Near high Among or behind buildings appliances construction tension power mountains office equipment site airport or lines or a mobile other sources of phone electrical noise 3 What you should do next depends on whether you are using Auto Receive or Manual Receive e Auto Receive Leave the watch over night in the location you selected in step 2 See Auto Receive for details e Manual Receive Perform the operation under To perform manual receive Auto Receive e With Auto Receive the watch performs the receive operation each day automatically up to six times up to five times for the Chinese calibration signal between the hours of midnigh
17. etting of the currently selected time zone Right Dial Hands Indicate the current time in the selected World Time City in 24 hour format e To view the time in another time zone 1 Use to move the 4 Left Dial Hand to STD or DST e This indicates the World Time Mode 2 Use to move the 2 Second Hand to the city code you want to select as the World Time City e The 5 Right Dial Hands will move to the current time in the time zone of the current city code At this time the O Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand will continue to indicate the current time in the Home City e For full information on city codes see the City Code Table e If you think that the time indicated for the selected time zone is not correct it probably means that there is something wrong with your Home City settings Use the procedure under To configure Home City settings to correct the Home City settings To specify standard time or daylight saving time DST for a city 1 In the World Time Mode use to select the city code whose setting you want to change e Wait until the 5 Right Dial Hands complete their move to the time in the currently selected World Time City You will not be able to perform step 2 of this procedure until the hands stop moving 2 Hold down for about two seconds until the watch beeps This wi
18. isabled under any of the following conditions While power is at Level 2 or lower While the watch is in the power recovery mode When the watch is in the function sleep state Power Saving e A receive operation is cancelled if an alarm sounds while it is being performed Mode Reference Guide Your watch has four modes The mode you should select depends on what you want to do To do this e View the current time in your Home City and in one of 29 other cities around the globe e View the current date in the Home City e Configure Home City and daylight saving time DST settings e Perform a time calibration receive operation e Configure time and date settings manually Use the stopwatch to measure elapsed time e Select one of 29 cities time zones around the world and view the current time there e Select daylight saving summer time DST or standard time for a time zone Enter this mode Timekeeping Mode Stopwatch Mode World Time Mode Set an alarm time Alarm Mode Selecting a Mode With this watch everything starts from the Timekeeping Mode To determine the watch s current mode Check the position of the 4 Left Dial Hand as shown under To select a mode To return to the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode Except while the watch is performing auto hand home position correction hold down for about two seconds until the 2 Second Hand returns to
19. last signal reception result then to READY R and then to the city code of the currently selected Home City e This is the city code setting mode e 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 codes see the City Code Table 2 To change the Home City setting press to move the 2 Second Hand clockwise e Keep pressing until the Z Second Hand is pointing at the city code you want to select as your Home City e Each time you change the city code setting the 1 Hour Hand 3 Minute Hand and 6 Day move to the current time and date for that city code Do not perform the next operation until these hands stop moving Press 8 to toggle the time for the currently selected city code between STD standard time DST daylight saving time e While you are selecting the Home City code the 4 Left Dial Hand will indicate whether the currently selected city code is configured for standard time STD or daylight saving summer time DST Note that you cannot switch between STD standard time DST daylight saving time while UTC is selected as your Home City After all the settings are the way you want press to return to the Timekeeping Mode To toggle the Home City time between standard time and day
20. light saving time i Perform the step 1 under To configure Home City settings e Each time you select a city code the 1 Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand move to the current time for that city code Do not perform the next operation until these hands stop moving e While you are selecting the Home City code the 4 Left Dial Hand will indicate whether the currently selected city code is configured for standard time STD or daylight saving summer time DST Press 8 to toggle the time for the city code of the currently selected Home City between STD standard time DST daylight saving time Note that you cannot switch between STD standard time DST daylight saving time while UTC is selected as your Home City After the setting is the way you want press to return to the Timekeeping Mode Note e After you specify a city code the watch will use UTC offsets to calculate the World Time 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 e Selecting some city codes automatically makes it possible for the watch to receive the time calibration signal for the corresponding area See Radio Controlled Atomic Timekeeping for details Configuring Current Time and Date Settings Manually You can configure current time and date settings manually when the watch is u
21. ll cause the 4 Left Dial Hand to toggle between DST daylight saving time and STD standard time e Note that you cannot switch between STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time while UTC is selected as the World Time City Hold down e Note that the STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time for two setting affects only the currently selected time zone Other time zones are seconds not affected Swapping your Home City and World Time City You can use the procedure below to swap your Home City and World Time City This capability can come in handy when you frequently travel between two locations in different time zones The following example shows what happens when the Home City and World Time City are swapped while the Home City originally is TYO Tokyo and the World Time City is NYC New York Home City World Time City Tokyo New York Before swapping 10 08 p m 9 08 a m Standard time Daylight saving time New York Tokyo After swapping 9 08 a m 10 08 p m Daylight saving time Standard time To swap your Home City and World Time City 1 In the World Time Mode use to select the World Time City you want e In this example you would move the 2 Second Hand to NYC in order to select New York as the World Time City e Wait until the 5 Right Dial Hands complete their move to the time in the currently selected World Time City You will not be a
22. may have the watch configured for Auto Receive of the time calibration signal which will cause the time to be adjusted automatically according to your currently selected Home City If this results in the wrong time setting check your Home City setting and correct it if necessary E The current time setting is off by one hour Possible Cause Remedy Perform the operation under To get ready for a receive operation The time setting will be adjusted automatically as soon as signal reception is successful If you are unable to receive the time calibration signal change the STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time setting manually Signal reception on a day for switching between STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time may have failed for some reason E Auto Receive is not performed or cannot perform Manual Receive Possible Cause Remedy Auto Receive is not performed while the watch is in the Stopwatch Mode Hold down for about two seconds to enter the Timekeeping Mode The watch is in the Stopwatch Mode Your Home City setting is wrong Check your Home City setting and correct it if necessary There is not enough power for signal reception Expose the watch to light to charge it E Signal reception is being performed successfully but the time and or day is wrong Possible Cause Remedy Your Home City setting is wrong Check your Home City setting and
23. nable to receive a time calibration signal To change the current time setting manually 1 In the Timekeeping Mode keep depressed for about five seconds as the 2 Second Hand goes through the following sequence e Moves to YES or Y for some models or NO N to indicate the last signal reception result then to READY R and then to the city code of the currently selected Home City e The 4 Left Dial Hand will indicate whether the currently selected city code is configured for standard time STD or daylight saving summer time DST 2 Change the Home City and daylight saving time DST settings if you want e For details about these settings see steps 2 and 3 under To configure Home City settings e In the following steps each press of cycles between settings as shown below 7 m Year Home city DST l Hour Minute d tens digit Year ones digit Day m Month 3 Press e The 4 Left Dial Hand will move to 12 o clock This is the time setting mode e The 2 Second Hand indicates whether the current time is a m A or p m P 4 Use and to change the time hour and minute setting e Each press of either button will move the hands 1 Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand one minute e Holding down or will start high speed 1 Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand movement in the appli
24. necessary E The current time setting is off by one hour If you are using the watch in an area where time calibration signal reception is possible see To configure Home City settings If you are using the watch in an area where time calibration signal reception is not possible you may need to change your Home City s STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time setting manually Use the procedure under To toggle the Home City time between standard time and daylight saving time to change the STD DST setting E The hands and or day indications are off This could indicate that the watch has been exposed to magnetism or strong impact which has caused problems with proper hand and day alignment Adjust the watch s hand and day home position alignment World Time Mode E The World Time indicated by the 5 Right Dial Hands in the World Time Mode is one hour off from the actual time in the selected time zone The STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time setting of the selected World Time City may be wrong Select the correct STD standard time DST daylight saving summer time setting E The World Time indicated by the 5 Right Dial Hands in the World Time Mode is off Your Home City settings may be wrong Check your Home City settings and correct them if necessary Charging E The watch does not resume operation after expose it to light This can happen after the power level drops to
25. ode To recover from the sleep state Move the watch to a well lit area or press any button Radio Controlled Atomic Timekeeping This watch receives a time calibration signal and updates its time setting accordingly However when using the watch outside of areas covered by time calibration signals you will have to adjust the settings manually as required See Configuring Current Time and Date Settings Manually for more information This section explains how the watch updates its time settings when the city code selected as the Home City is in Japan North America Europe or China and is one that supports time calibration signal reception The watch can receive the signal from the transmitter located If your Home City Code setting is this here LON PAR ATH Anthorn England Mainflingen Germany HKG Shangqiu City China TYO Fukushima Japan Fukuoka Saga Japan HNL ANC LAX DEN CHI NYC Fort Collins Colorado United States Important e The areas covered by HNL and ANC are quite far from the calibration signal transmitters so certain conditions may cause reception problems e When HNL or HKG is selected as the Home City only the time and date are adjusted according to the time calibration signal You need to switch manually between standard time and daylight saving time DST if required See To toggle the Home City time between standard time and daylight saving time for information ab
26. on signal See To get ready for a receive operation To set the time manually See Configuring Current Time and Date Settings Manually The watch is now ready for use e For details about the watch s radio controlled timekeeping feature see Radio Controlled Atomic Timekeeping Charging the Watch The face of the watch is a solar cell that generates power from light The generated power charges a built in rechargeable battery which powers watch operations The watch charges whenever it is exposed to light Charging Guide Whenever you are not wearing When wearing the watch make 1 we the watch leave it in a location sure that its face is not blocked where it is exposed to light O x from light by the sleeve of your e Best charging performance clothing is achieved by exposing the watch to light that is as strong as possible e The watch may enter a sleep state if its face is blocked by your sleeve even only partially Warning Leaving the watch in bright light for charging can cause it to become quite hot Take care when handling the watch to avoid burn injury The watch can become particularly hot when exposed to the following conditions for long periods e On the dashboard of a car parked in direct sunlight e Too close to an incandescent lamp e Under direct sunlight Important e Keep the watch in an area normally exposed to bright light when storing it for long periods This helps to ensure that
27. oon as possible so it can charge Level Hand Movement Function Status 1 Normal All functions enabled 2 Second Hand moves at two second 2 intervals 6 Day changes to 1 home position Beeper time calibration signal reception disabled Moves at two second intervals 3 2 Second Hand stopped 1 Hour Hand and 3 Minute Hand stopped All functions disabled at 12 o clock e When power drops to Level 3 all functions will be disabled but the watch will continue to keep time internally for about one week If you recharge the battery sufficiently during this period the analog hands will move automatically to the correct setting and normal timekeeping will resume After one week all settings including timekeeping will be cleared Recharging the battery will reset all settings to their initial factory defaults Power Recovery Mode The watch is designed to go into a power recovery mode that stops hand operation temporarily whenever power suddenly drops below a certain level due to overuse of the alarm tone over a short period Note that all operations are disabled while the watch is in the power recovery mode The hands will move to the correct positions and the watch will resume normal operation after power recovers in about 15 minutes Putting the watch in a location where it is exposed to light will help power
28. ou press to stop it even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode to another mode or timing reaches the stopwatch limit defined above e Whenever you enter the Stopwatch Mode the hands of the watch move to their initial Stopwatch Mode positions If you did not reset the stopwatch the last time you used it the hands will return to the positions they were in the last time you exited the Stopwatch Mode The 2 Second Hand indicates the 1 10 second count for the first 30 seconds of a stopwatch elapsed time operation After that the hand stops at 0 1 10 second timing continues internally after the first 30 seconds and the 2 Second Hand will jump to the current value whenever Stop or Split is pressed e Though the 4 Left Dial Hand is stopped while an elapsed time measurement operation is in progress the watch keeps track of the 1 100 second count internally The 4 Left Dial Hand will jump to the current 1 100 second reading whenever you stop the stopwatch or perform a split time operation Checking the Current Time in a Different Time Zone You can use the World Time Mode to view the current time in one of 29 time zones around the globe The city that is currently selected in the World Time Mode is called the World Time City 2 Hand Functions 2 Second Hand Indicates the currently selected World Time City Left Dial Hand Indicates the current STD standard time or DST daylight saving time s
29. out how to do this Operation Guide 5083 OC CASIO Approximate Reception Ranges UK and German Signals North American Signal 2 000 miles 3 000 kilometers 600 miles 1 000 kilometers Fort Collins The Anthorn signal is receivable within this area Mainflingen Japanese Signal Chinese Signal Fukushima 500 kilometers Changchun ae Shanghai Chengdu Hong Kong 1 500 kilometers 1 000 kilometers e Even when the watch is within range of a transmitter signal reception may be impossible due to the effects of geographic contours structures weather the time of year the time of day radio interference etc The signal becomes weaker at distances of approximately 500 kilometers which means that the influence of the above conditions becomes even greater Signal reception may not be possible at the distances noted below during certain times of the year or day Radio interference may also cause problems with reception Mainflingen Germany or Anthorn England transmitters 500 kilometers 310 miles Fort Collins United States transmitter 600 miles 1 000 kilometers Fukushima or Fukuoka Saga Japan transmitters 500 kilometers 310 miles Shangqiu China transmitter 500 kilometers 310 miles e As of January 2009 China does not use Daylight Saving Time DST If China does go to the Daylight Saving Time system in the future some functions of this watch may no longer operat
30. ovement and Position E lost track of what mode the watch is in Refer to To select a mode To return directly to the Timekeeping Mode from any other mode hold down for about two seconds E The 2 Second Hand is moving at two second intervals E All the watch s hands are stopped at 12 o clock and none of the buttons work Power may be low Expose the watch to light until the 2 Second Hand starts moving normally at one second intervals E The hands of the watch suddenly start moving at high speed even when I do not perform any operation This could be due to any one of the following causes In all cases the hand movement does not indicate malfunction and should stop shortly e The watch is recovering from a sleep state e The time setting is being adjusted following a successful auto time calibration signal receive operation e The watch is returning to the Timekeeping Mode automatically from the Alarm Mode E Hands suddenly stop moving Button operation also is disabled The watch may be in the power recovery mode Do not perform any operation until the hands return to their normal positions in about 15 minutes The hands should return to their correct positions when power recovers To help power recover leave the watch in a location where it is exposed to light E The current time setting is off by hours Your Home City setting may be wrong Check your Home City setting and correct it if
31. successful the watch adjusts the time setting accordingly It does not adjust the setting if the operation failed Note e To interrupt a receive operation and return to the Timekeeping Mode press any button 2 To check the result of the latest receive operation In the Timekeeping Mode press e The 2 Second Hand will move to YES Y for five seconds if the latest receive operation was successful or NO N if it was not After that normal timekeeping will resume e You can return to the Timekeeping Mode manually by pressing while the 2 Second Hand is pointing to YES Y or NO N Note e The 2 Second Hand will indicate NO N if you have adjusted the time or date setting manually since the latest receive operation Radio controlled Atomic Timekeeping Precautions e Strong electrostatic charge can result in the wrong time setting e Even if a receive operation is successful certain conditions can cause the time setting to be off by up to one second e The watch is designed to update the date and day of the week automatically for the period January 1 2000 to December 31 2099 Updating of the date by signal reception will no longer be performed starting from January 1 2100 e If you are in an area where signal reception is not possible the watch keeps time with the precision noted in Specifications The receive operation is d
32. t and 5 a m according to the Timekeeping Mode time When any receive operation is successful none of the other receive operations for that day are performed e When a calibration time is reached the watch will perform the receive operation only if it is in the Timekeeping Mode or World Time Mode The receive operation is not performed if a calibration time is reached while you are configuring settings To perform manual receive 1 In the Timekeeping Mode keep depressed for about two seconds as the 2 Second Hand goes through the following sequence e Moves to YES or Y for some models or NO N to indicate the last signal reception result then to READY R 2 The 2 Second Hand indicates the operations the watch is currently performing poled hee Hand is It means this READY R Watch is setting up for reception WORK W Reception is in progress YES Y Reception was completed successfully NO N Reception failed for some reason f signal reception is unstable the 2 Second Hand may move between WORK W and READY R A 3 The receive operation is complete when the 2 Second Hand moves to YES Y or NO N for about five seconds and then resumes normal timekeeping e You can return to the Timekeeping Mode manually by pressing while the 2 Second Hand is pointing to YES Y or NO N e When the receive operation is
33. to recover sooner Charging Times 1 Hold down for about two seconds to enter the Timekeeping Mode and then observe the Daily Operation Level Change 2 movement of the 2 Second Hand Exposure Level Brightness y a Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 m gt Is the 2 Second Hand moving smoothly at one second intervals Outdoor sunlight 50 000 lux 8 minutes 2 hours 23 hours yno yYES Window sunlight 10 000 lux 30 minutes 6 hours 90 hours Window sunlight on cloudy day 5 000 lux 48 minutes 8 hours Is the 2 Second Hand moving at two second intervals The watch is charged sufficiently For details g y day or is it stopped completely about charging see Charging the Watch Indoor fluorescent lighting 500 lux 8 hours 92 hours yYES Power is low Charge the watch by placing itin a location where it is exposed to light For details see Charging the Watch WNEXT Go to step 2 2 Check the Home City and the daylight saving time DST setting Use the procedure under To configure Home City settings to configure your Home City and daylight saving time settings Important Proper time calibration signal reception and World Time settings depend on correct Home City time and date settings in the Timekeeping Mode Make sure you configure these settings correctly 3 Set the current time To set the time using a time calibrati
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