Casio Watch 2895 User's Manual
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1. indicator Mode time e There are five alarm screens numbered through The hourly time signal screen is indicated by 74 The brightness alarm screen shows fj or GFF e When you enter the Alarm Mode the screen you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears first e All of the operations in this section are performed in the Alarm Mode which you enter by pressing To set an alarm time 1 In the Alarm Mode use to scroll through the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed Eno GFF e 66 e You can configure Alarm as a snooze alarm or a one time alarm Alarms through can be used as one time alarms only e The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes 2 After you select an alarm hold down until the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash This indicates the setting screen 3 Press to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings 4 While a setting is flashing use and to change it e When setting the alarm time using the 12 hour format take care to set the time correctly as a m no indicator or p m P indicator 5 Press to exit the setting screen Alarm Operation The alarm sounds at the preset time for about 10 seconds In the case of the snooze alarm the alarm operation is performed a total of seven times every five minutes or until you turn the alarm off or change it to a one time alarm The watch also has2. auto repeat and elapsed time and a progress beeper signals the progress of the countdown All of this makes the countdown timer a valuable tool for timing the start of a yacht race e All of the operations in this section are performed in the Mode Timekeeping Countdown Timer Mode which you enter by pressing indicator Mode time Configuring the Countdown Timer The following are the settings you should configure before actually using the countdown timer Countdown start time and reset time Timer mode auto repeat elapsed time Progress beeper on off e See To configure the countdown timer for information about setting up the timer About This Manual e Depending on the model of your watch display text appears either as dark figures on a light background or light figures on a dark background All sample displays in this manual are shown using dark figures on a light background e Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration e Each section of this manual provides you with the information you need to perform operations in each mode Further details and technical information can be found in the Reference section Countdown Timer Mode Alarm Mode Dual Time Mode RO Beaty Reset Time You can set a reset time which is a kind of alternate countdown start time you can recall with the press of a button any time a countdown operation is in progress Timer Mode The countdown timer
3. promoted by frequent charging Operation Guide 2895 CASIO Recovery Times The table below shows the amount exposure that is required to take the battery from one level to the next Exposure Level Approximate Exposure Time Brightness Level 4 Level 3 Level 2 Level 1 Outdoor Sunlight 50 000 lux 2 hours 24 hours 7 hours Sunlight Through a Window 10 000 lux 6 hours 119 hours 33 hours Daylight Through a Window on a Cloudy Day 5 000 lux 10 hours 242 hours 67 hours Indoor Fluorescent Lighting ae 500 lux 111 hours e The above exposure time values are all for reference only Actual required exposure times depend on lighting conditions Reference This section contains more detailed and technical information about watch operation It also contains important precautions and notes about the various features and functions of this watch Power Saving Function When turned on the Power Saving function automatically puts the watch into a sleep state whenever it is left in an area where it is dark for 30 to 35 minutes The sleep state is indicated by a blank screen with SLEEP flashing on it In the sleep state all functions are enabled except for the display e Wearing the watch inside the sleeve of clothing can cause it to enter the sleep state To recover from the sleep state Perform any one of the following operations e Move the watch to a well lit area It can take up t
4. than 15 degrees more than 15 degrees above or below parallel Make too high sure that the back of your hand is parallel to the ground e The backlight turns off in about one second even if you keep the watch pointed towards your face ES e Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with N proper operation of the auto light switch If the backlight does not light try moving the watch back to the starting position parallel with the ground and then tilt it back towards you again If this does not work drop your arm all the way down so it hangs at your side and then bring it back up again e Under certain conditions the backlight may not light until about one second after you turn the face of the watch towards you This does not necessarily indicate malfunction of the backlight e You may notice a very faint clicking sound coming from the watch when it is shaken back and forth This sound is caused by mechanical operation of the auto light switch and does not indicate a problem with the watch
5. 8 to cycle through the available settings in the sequence shown below Snooze alarm on indicator 3 and one time alarm on indicator ALY wy gt P 7 w SNL SNL j SNL One time alarm on Snooze alarm on Alarm off e The applicable alarm on indicator A4 amp or is displayed in all modes when an alarm is turned on e The snooze alarm on indicator flashes during the 5 minute intervals between alarms e Displaying the Alarm setting screen while the snooze alarm is turned on automatically turns off the snooze alarm making Alarm a one time alarm To turn the hourly time signal and the brightness alarm on and off 1 In the Alarm Mode use to select the Hourly Time Signal or the brightness alarm 2 Press 8 to toggle the displayed item on and off e Turning on the Hourly Time Signal displays the hourly time signal on indicator 4 on its screen e Turning on the brightness alarm displays the brightness alarm on indicator e S 7 on its screen e The hourly time signal on indicator and brightness alarm on indicator are displayed in all modes Hourly time signal on indicator Brightness alarm on indicator Operation Guide 2895 Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time split times Hours Seconds and two finishes e The display range of the stopwatch is 99 hours 59 minutes 59 99 seconds e The stopwatch continues to run restarting from zero after it reaches its limit
6. MO0403 EA Operation Guide 2895 Getting Acquainted Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO watch To get the most out of your purchase be sure to carefully read this manual and keep it on hand for later reference when necessary Expose the watch to bright light to charge its battery before using it You can use this watch even as its battery is being charged by exposure to bright light e Be sure to read Battery of this manual for important information you need to know when exposing the watch to bright light If the display of the watch is blank If the SLEEP indicator is on the display it means that the display is blank because the watch s Power Saving function has turned off the display to conserve power Power Saving automatically turns off the display and enters a sleep state whenever your watch is left for a certain period where it is dark e The initial factory default setting is Power Saving on e The watch recovers from the sleep state if you move it to a well lit area if you press any button or if you angle the watch towards your face for reading It can take up to five seconds for the display to turn on e See Power Saving Function for more information General Guide e Press to change from mode to mode e In any mode press to illuminate the display Timekeeping Mode Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current Hour Minutes Seco
7. a brightness alarm When turned on the brightness alarm causes the watch to beep for 10 seconds when the watch is brought from the dark into the light The following are the conditions for brightness alarm operation e The watch needs to be in the dark for about 30 to 35 minutes for the brightness alarm to become activated e The brightness alarm sounds for about 10 seconds about 15 to 20 minutes after the watch is next exposed to light e The brightness alarm sounds only once and then turns off automatically Note e Pressing any button stops the alarm tone operation e Performing any one of the following operations during a 5 minute interval between snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen Displaying the Alarm setting screen To test the alarm In the Alarm Mode hold down to sound the alarm To turn Alarms through on and off One time alarm on 1 n the Alarm Mode use to select a one time alarm indicator alarm number through 2 Press to toggle the displayed alarm on and off e Turning on a one time alarm through displays the k one time alarm on indicator amp on its screen e The one time alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes e If any alarm is on the one time alarm on indicator is shown on the display in all modes To select the operation of Alarm 1 In the Alarm Mode use to select Alarm 2 Press
8. ation by the auto light switch does not surprise or distract others around you e When you are wearing the watch make sure that its auto light switch 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 distraction which can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury To turn the auto light switch on and off In the Timekeeping Mode hold down for about two seconds to toggle the auto light switch on auto light switch on indicator displayed and off auto light switch on indicator not displayed e The auto light switch on indicator is on the display in all modes while the auto light switch is turned on CASIO Battery This watch is equipped with a solar cell and a rechargeable battery secondary battery that is charged by the electrical power produced by the solar cell The illustration shown below shows how you should position the watch for charging Example Orient the watch so its Solar cell face is pointing at a light source e Note that charging efficiency drops when any part of the solar cell is blocked by clothing etc e The illustration shows how to position a watch with a resin band Important 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 rechargeable battery power to run down Be sure
9. ctions including timekeeping are disabled e The flashing ear indicator at Level 3 tells you that battery power is very low and that exposure to bright light for charging is required as soon as possible e At Level 4 all functions are disabled and settings return to their initial factory defaults Functions are enabled once again after the rechargeable battery is charged but you need to set the time date and all other settings after the battery is recharged to Level 2 from Level 4 Though the time appears on the display after the battery is charged to Level 3 you will not be able to change the time setting until the battery reaches Level 2 e Leaving the watch in direct sunlight or some other very strong light source can cause the battery power indicator to temporarily show a reading that is higher than the actual battery level The correct battery power indicator should appear after a few minutes e If you use the backlight or any of the alarm functions a number of times during a short period RECOVER appears on the display and the following operations become disabled until battery power recovers Backlight Beeper tone After some time battery power will recover and RECOVER will disappear indicating that the above functions are enabled again Charging Precautions Certain charging conditions can cause the watch to become very hot Avoid leaving the watch in the areas described below whenever charging its recharg
10. eable battery Also note that allowing the watch to become very hot can cause its liquid crystal display to black out The appearance of the LCD should become normal again when the watch returns to a lower temperature Warning Leaving the watch in bright light to charge its rechargeable battery 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 Too close to an incandescent lamp e Under direct sunlight Charging Guide After a full charge timekeeping remains enabled for up to about 11 months The following table shows the amount of time the watch needs to be exposed to light each day in order to generate enough power for normal daily operations Exposure Level Brightness Approximate Exposure Time Outdoor Sunlight 50 000 lux 5 minutes Sunlight Through a Window 10 000 lux 20 minutes Daylight Through a Window on a Cloudy Day 41 minutes 5 000 lux Indoor Fluorescent Lighting 500 lux 7 hours e Since these are the specs we can include all the technical details e Watch is not exposed to light e Internal timekeeping Display on 18 hours per day sleep state 6 hours per day e 1 backlight operation 1 5 seconds per day 10 seconds of alarm operation per day e 1 countdown timer operation per day e Stable operation is
11. eading in the on indicator dark The watch s auto light switch automatically turns on the backlight when you angle the watch towards your face e The auto light switch must be turned on indicated by the auto light switch on indicator for it to operate e See Backlight Precautions for other important information about using the backlight To turn on the backlight manually In any mode press to illuminate the display for about one second e The above operation turns on the backlight regardless of the current auto light switch setting About the Auto Light Switch Turning on the auto light switch causes the backlight to turn on for about one second whenever you position your wrist as described below in any mode Note that this watch features a Full Auto EL Light so the auto light switch operates only when available light is below a certain level It does not turn on the backlight under bright light Moving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it towards you more than 40 degrees causes the backlight to turn on e Wear the watch on the outside of your wrist Parallel to S F More than ground Ty N 40 Warning e Always make sure you are in a safe place whenever you are reading the display of the watch using the auto light switch Be especially careful when running or engaged in any other activity that can result in accident or injury Also take care that sudden illumin
12. gives you a choice of two modes auto repeat and elapsed time Auto repeat The auto repeat mode automatically restarts the countdown from the countdown start time you set whenever zero is reached e The auto repeat mode is best when timing the starts of match races e Even if you start a countdown operation from the reset time the countdown automatically restarts from the countdown start time whenever it reaches zero Auto repeat timing repeats up to seven times Elapsed Time When the end of the countdown is reached in the elapsed time mode the timer automatically switches to an elapsed time measurement operation e The elapsed time mode is best when timing the speed of yachts during ocean races e The elapsed time operation is performed in one second increments up to 99 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds Countdown Timer Beeper Operations The watch beeps at various times during a countdown so you can keep informed about the countdown status without looking at the display The following describes the types of beeper operations the watch performs during a countdown Countdown End Beeper The watch beeps each second of the final 10 seconds before a countdown reaches zero and at zero The first five beeps seconds 10 through 6 are higher pitched than the final five beeps seconds 5 through 1 The watch emits a longer beep to signal when the countdown reaches zero e The countdown end beeper always sounds regardless of the on off stat
13. h the 24 hour format times are displayed in the range of 0 00 to 23 59 without any indicator e The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2039 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 when battery power drops to Level 4 Backlight Precautions e The electro luminescent panel that provides illumination loses power after very long use The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight e The watch may emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated This is due to vibration of the EL panel used for illumination and does not indicate malfunction e The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds e Frequent use of the backlight shortens the battery operating time Auto light switch precautions e Wearing the watch on the inside of your wrist as well as movement or vibration of your arm can cause the auto light switch to activate and illuminate the display To avoid running down the battery turn off the auto light switch whenever engaging in activities that might cause frequent illumination of the display e Note that wearing the watch under your sleeve while the auto light switch is turned on can cause frequent illumination of the display and can run down the battery e The backlight may not light if the face of the watch is More
14. indicates the setting screen e If the countdown start time is not displayed use the procedure under To use the countdown timer to display it 2 Press to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings Start Reset Timer Progress Time Time Mode Beeper When the setting you want to change is flashing use and to change it as described below Setting Button Operations Start Time Use and to change the setting e You can set a start time in the range of 1 to 60 minutes in 1 minute increments Reset Time Use and to change the setting e You can set a reset time in the range of 1 to 5 minutes in 1 minute increments Timer Mode Press to toggle between the auto repeat mode H0 and the elapsed time mode JF F e An auto repeat indicator Un appears when the auto SAUT repeat mode is selected Progress ly Press to toggle progress beeper on f and off HF F Beeper zp s lt A progress beeper indicator Jb appears when this amnre setting is turned on 4 Press to exit the setting screen e The reset time setting must be less than the countdown start time setting To use the countdown timer In the Countdown Timer Mode press to start the e The countdown timer measurement operation continues even if you exit the Countdown Timer Mode e The table below describes button opera
15. nds time and date PM indicator To set the time and date 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Press to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings Day of week Month Day 12 24 Hour Format C Seconds gt Hour gt Minutes gt Power Saving 4 Day 4 Month Year 3 When the setting you want to change is flashing use and to change it as described below Setting Screen Button Operations Press to reset to 00 Use and to change the setting Seconds Hour Minutes Year Month Day 12 24 Hour Format Press to toggle between 12 hour P H and 24 hour 24H timekeeping Press to toggle Power Saving on Hf and off GFF 4 Press to exit the setting screen e See Power Saving Function for details about configuring Power Saving settings e The 12 hour 24 hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is applied in all modes e The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date year month and day settings Power Saving Countdown Timer Minutes Seconds The countdown timer can be set within a range of one minute to 60 minutes An alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero The countdown timer has two modes
16. o five seconds for the display to turn on Press any button e Angle the watch towards your face for reading To turn Power Saving on and off 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Press seven times until the Power Saving on off Oph screen appears 3 Press to toggle Power Saving on Hf and off DFF 4 Press to exit the setting screen On Off status e The Power Saving on indicator gaye is on the display in all modes while the Power Saving is turned on Auto Return Feature If you leave a screen with flashing digits on the display for two or three minutes without performing any operation the watch automatically saves any settings you have made up to that point and exits the setting screen Data and Setting Scrolling The and buttons are used in various modes and setting screens to scroll through data on the display In most cases holding down these buttons during a scroll operation scrolls through the data at high speed Timekeeping e Resetting the seconds to g while the current count is in the range of 30 to 59 causes the minutes to be increased by 1 In the range of 00 to 29 the seconds are reset to i without changing the minutes e With the 12 hour format the P PM indicator appears on the display for times in the range of noon to 11 59 p m and no indicator appears for times in the range of midnight to 11 59 a m e Wit
17. that the watch is normally exposed to bright light whenever possible e This watch employs a solar cell that converts light into electricity which charges a built in rechargeable battery Normally the rechargeable battery should not need replacement but after very long use over a number of years the rechargeable battery may lose its ability to achieve a full charge Should you notice problems with getting the rechargeable battery to a full charge contact your dealer or CASIO distributor about having the rechargeable battery replaced e The rechargeable battery should be replaced with a CASIO specified CTL1616 battery only Other rechargeable batteries can cause damage to the watch e All data stored in memory is deleted and the current time and all other settings return to their initial factory defaults whenever battery power drops to Level 4 and when you have the battery replaced e Turn on the watch s Power Saving function and keep it in an area normally exposed to bright light when storing it for long periods This helps to keep the rechargeable battery from going dead Battery Power Indicator The battery power indicator on the display shows you the current status of the rechargeable battery s power Battery power indicator Level Battery Power Function Status Indicator All functions enabled All functions enabled Beeper tone backlight display and buttons are disabled Charge Soon Alert ay All fun
18. tions you can perform to control countdown operations To do this Do this Stop the countdown operation Press Resume a stopped countdown operation Press again While the countdown is stopped press Display the countdown start time Stop the countdown operation and display the reset time Press Start the countdown from the displayed reset time Press e The table below describes button operations you can perform during an elapsed time measurement operation in the elapsed time mode To do this Do this Stop the elapsed time operation Press Resume a stopped elapsed time operation Press again Display the countdown start time While the elapsed time is stopped press Stop the elapsed time operation and display the reset time Press Start the countdown from the displayed reset time Press CASIO Alarms Alarm number You can set five independent Daily Alarms When an Alarm time alarm is turned on the alarm tone sounds when the Hour Min alarm time is reached One of the alarms can be oe configured as a snooze alarm or a one time alarm while the other four are one time alarms You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour anda brightness alarm that beeps whenever the watch is moved from an area where it is dark to an area where it Mode Timekeeping is light
19. until you stop it e The stopwatch measurement operation continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen on the display clears the split time and returns to indicator 1 100 second elapsed time measurement e All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode which you enter by pressing ode Minutes To measure times with the stopwatch Elapsed Time 8 0 0 0 Start Stop Re start Stop Clear Split Time D 8 0 LO Start Split Split release Stop Clear SPL displayed Two Finishes D e a 0 0 Start Split Stop Split release Clear First runner Second runner Display time of finishes finishes second runner Display time of first runner Dual Time The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of time in a different time zone e The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode Dual time Hour Minutes Seconds To set the Dual Time 1 Press to enter the Dual Time Mode RAET 2 Use and to set the Dual Time Mode time lt u A Each press of and changes the time setting in 30 minute increments e Pressing sets the Dual Time Mode to the same time as the Timekeeping Mode Mode Timekeeping indicator Mode time Backlight The backlight uses an EL electro luminescent panel that Auto light switch causes the entire display to glow for easy r
20. us of the progress beeper Progress Beeper The progress beeper actually includes two beepers a reset time beeper and a reset period progress beeper e The reset time beeper and reset period progress beeper sound only while the progress beeper is turned on Reset Time Beeper The reset time beeper is similar to the countdown end beeper When the progress beeper is turned on the watch beeps each second of the final 10 seconds before the countdown reaches the reset time Reset Period Progress Beeper The reset period is the portion of the countdown between the reset time and zero When the progress beeper is turned on the watch emits four short beeps at the top of each minute during the reset period and 30 seconds before the end of the countdown CASIO Operation Guide 2895 Countdown Timer Examples Countdown start time 10 minutes Reset time 5 minutes Timer mode Auto repeat Progress beeper On Reset Period Start Time Reset Time Reset Period Progress Beeper Countdown End Beeper o0 4 00 3 00 2 00 1 00 0 30 0 00 Reset Time Beeper Countdown start time 10 minutes Reset time 5 minutes Timer mode Elapsed time Progress beeper Off Elapsed time Start Time Reset Time measurement 5 00 Countdown 2 0 00 End Beeper To configure the countdown timer 1 While the countdown start time is on the display in the Countdown Timer Mode hold down until the countdown start time setting starts to flash which
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