Casio 2617 MO0212-A User's Manual
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1. All of the operations in this section are performed in the e DATA MEMORY Mode which you can enter from the Mode Menu screen e If WEE PASS appears when you try to enter the e DATA MEMORY Mode perform the procedure under To input the password Timekeeping Mode time Maximum memory capacity 100 records To create a new e DATA MEMORY record 1 In the e DATA MEMORY Mode press B and D at the same time to display the New Record screen e If the New Record screen does not appear it means that memory is full To store another record you will first have to delete some of the records stored in memory 2 Hold down until the flashing cursor appears on the display which indicates the setting en The setting screen also shows the record number that is automatically assigned to the new record 3 Input the text Use D to cycle through characters at the cursor position and then press C to move the cursor to the right See Inputting Text for more information 4 Press to store your data and return to the e DATA MEMORY record screen without the cursor Pressing A causes the word Zifz T to appear for a moment as the data is stored After that the e DATA MEMORY record screen appears e The text can show only five characters at a time so longer text scrolls continuously from right to left Scrolling pauses for about one second when the end of the text is reached Note that the record number of a pa2. You can register a 4 digit password to keep e DATA MEMORY data secure Important Use a 4 digit password that is easy for you to remember but difficult for others to decipher If you forget the password you will have to have your watch initialized which returns all time settings to their initial factory defaults in order to access the e DATA MEMORY again To have the watch initialized contact the store or dealer where you purchased it and ask to have the AC operation performed To register a new password 1 In the e DATA MEMORY Mode use D and B to display the Password Setting screen e This displays a screen that shows SET PASS 2 Hold down A for about two seconds until the first leftmost digit of the password starts to flash This is the New Password Setting screen 3 Use D 4 to scroll through numbers at the first digit 4 When the first digit is the number you want press C to advance to the next digit 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to input all four digits of the password you want 6 After all four of the password digits are the way you want press to register them and return to the Password Setting screen e Make sure you press to return to the Password Setting screen after inputting all four digits e After registering a password you can input recall edit and delete data if you want After you exit the e DATA MEMORY Mode you will have to input the password every time you want to enter the e
3. Mr AUTO standard Time IFF or Auto DST ATi Press Change the Home City code Use east and wesi Toggle between 12 hour 1 H and 24 hour Press EH timekeeping Change the hour or minutes Press D to increase 83 6 38 Change the year month or day Press D to increase e Auto DST Fi Tm can be selected only while E Cil or ATH is selected as the Home City code For more information see Daylight Saving Time DST below 5 Press to exit the setting screen Daylight Saving Time DST Daylight Saving Time summer time advances the time setting by one hour from Standard Time Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight Saving Time The time calibration signal transmitted from Mainflingen includes both Standard Time and DST data When the auto DST setting is turned on the watch switches between Standard Time and DST summer time automatically in accordance with the Mainflingen signal e The auto DST setting can be turned on only while BEF PAF L C or ATH is selected as the Home City code If you experience problems receiving the time calibration signal in your area it is probably best to switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time summer time manually To change the Daylight Saving Time summer time setting 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting Scre
4. eight characters for the text Use D to cycle through characters at the cursor position and then press C to move the cursor to the right See Inputting Text for more information 4 After inputting your text press to store it e Pressing causes the word o appear for a moment as the data is stored After that the time memo appears e The text can show only five characters at a time so longer text scrolls continuously from right to left Scrolling pauses for about one second when the end of the text is reached To edit text perform steps 1 and 2 of the above procedure move the cursor to the location of the text you want to edit and then input the text you want To delete a time memo 1 In the Recall Mode use D and B to scroll through time memos and display the one you want to delete 2 Hold down until the flashing cursor appears on the display 3 Press B and D at the same time to delete the time memo e The word 7L EzFiF appears to indicate that the time memo is being deleted The Time Memo screen appears after the record is deleted USER S GUIDE 2617 World Time World Time shows the current time in 30 cities 29 time zones around the world City code All of the operations in this section are performed in the World Time Mode which you can enter from the Mode Menu screen To view the time in another city code In the World Time Mode press D to scroll through city codes
5. the mode the watch is in 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 e To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound press any button e If you input reminder text for an alarm the text appears for one minute on the Timekeeping Mode screen when the alarm time is reached You can clear the reminder text display by exiting the Timekeeping Mode 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 ZHZ setting screen To test the alarm In the Alarm Mode hold down D to sound the alarm To turn an alarm on and off 1 In the Alarm Mode use D to select an alarm 2 Press A to toggle it on and off e Turning on a one time alarm through 4 displays the alarm on indicator ALM on its Alarm Mode screen Turning on the snooze alarm 54 displays the alarm on indicator and snooze alarm indicator SNZ on its Alarm Mode screen n all modes except the Recall Mode the alarm on indicator is shown for any alarm that is currently turned on e The alarm on indicator flashes while the alarm is sounding e The snooze alarm indicator flashes during the 5 minute intervals between alarms Alarm on Snooze alarm indicator indicator To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off 1 In the Al
6. time zones to the east or B to scroll to the west e For full information about city codes see the City Code Table e If the current time shown for a city is wrong check your Timekeeping Mode time and Home City code settings Timekeeping Mode time and make the necessary changes Current time in the zone of the selected city code To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time 1 In the World Time Mode use B and D to display the city code time zone whose Standard Time Daylight Saving Time setting you want to change 2 Hold down for about one second to toggle Daylight Saving Time DST displayed and Standard Time DST not displayed e The DST indicator is on the display whenever you display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is turned on Note that the DST Standard Time setting affects only the currently displayed city code Other city codes are not affected e Note that you cannot switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time while FTT is selected as the city code e DATA MEMORY You can use the watch s e DATA MEMORY to store e mail Record number addresses Web page URLs and other text data You can store up to 100 records and even use a password to limit access to e DATA MEMORY contents You can input up to 63 characters for the text of each record e Records are stored in alphabetical order See Character List for details on how the watch sorts records
7. watch buttons are disabled while THEE is on the display Character List o Oo O1 3 Oo Io USER S GUIDE 2617 CASIO City Code Table Ci i GMT Code City Differential 11 Other major cities in same time zone PAGO PAGO ANL HONOLULU 10 PAPEETE ANC ANCHORAGE 8 SAN FRANCISCO LAS VEGAS VANCOUVER LAX LOSANGELES 8 SEATTLE DAWSON CITY i DEN DENVER zT EL PASO EDMONTON wo HOUSTON DALLAS FORT WORTH CHI CHICAGO NEW ORLEANS MEXICO CITY WINNIPEG MONTREAL DETROIT MIAMI BOSTON NYC NEWYORK 5 PANAMA CITY HAVANA LIMA BOGOTA CCS CARACAS 4 T LA PAZ SANTIAGO PORT OF SPAIN AO PAULO BUENOS AIRES BRASILIA RIO RIODEJANEIRO 3 TT 2 EE zi PRAIA GMT DUBLIN LISBON CASABLANCA DAKAR LON LONDON ABIDJAN PAR PARIS MILAN ROME MADRID AMSTERDAM ALGIERS BER BERLIN HAMBURG FRANKFURT VIENNA STOCKHOLM ATH ATHENS HELSINKI ISTANBUL BEIRUT DAMASCUS CAI CAIRO CAPE TOWN JRS JERUSALEM s KUWAIT RIYADH ADEN ADDIS ABABA NAIROBI JED JEDDAH SC THR TEHRAN SHIRAZ DXB DUBAI 304 ABU DHABI MUSCAT KBL KABUL 345 KHI KARACHI 305 MALE DEL DELHI 35 5 MUMBAI KOLKATA DAC DHAKA 06 COLOMBO RGN YANGON 36 5 ER ami aa NIE HKG HONGKONG 308 MANILA PERTH ULAANBAATAR TYO TOKYO e PO 09 PYONGYANG ADL ADELAIDE 9 5 DARWIN SYD SYDNEY 10 MELBOURNE GUAM RABAUL NOU NOUMEA 11
8. DATA MEMORY Mode again To input the password 1 Enter the e DATA MEMORY Mode 2 On the Password Input screen kike PASS press This causes the first digit of the password to flash 3 Input the password e Input the password you registered or guguzuz Use 4 to scroll through numbers at each digit Press to advance to the next digit 4 After the password is the way you want press e If the input password matches the one registered the word ci appears followed by an e DATA MEMORY Screen e If the password does not match the word Ez ER appears followed by the Password Input screen e If you want to be able to access e DATA MEMORY without inputting a password delete the password using the procedure under To delete the password e If you make a mistake part way through inputting the password press C to scroll past the remaining digits This will cause a password input error after which you can re input the password To change the password 1 Enter the e DATA MEMORY Mode by inputting the current password 2 Use and B to display the Password Setting screen 3 Perform the procedure starting from step 2 under To register a new password to specify the new password To delete the password 1 Enter the e DATA MEMORY Mode by inputting the current password 2 Use D and B to display the Password Setting screen 3 Hold down A for about two seconds until the first left
9. MO0212 A USER S GUIDE 2617 About This Manual The display of this watch uses two LCD panels that 31 Light make it possible to display icons numbers formed with segments dot matrix characters etc 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 General Guide Icons No matter what type of operation you want to perform with this watch the first step is always to select the proper mode Use the Mode Menu screen to select a mode The Mode Menu screen shows icons for each of the modes Holding down while the Mode Menu screen is on the display replaces the current time with the current date To change modes Hour 1 While the Mode Menu screen is on the display press Hold or down e This causes one of the icons on the screen to flash e If another screen is on the display press to display the Mode Menu screen before performing the above step e The flashing stops if you do not perform any operation Day of week Month Day for about 10 seconds after performing the above step 2 While an icon is flashing on the Mode Menu screen use and D to move it to the icon whose mode you want to access e The following shows the name of the mode that corresponds to eac
10. PORT VILA WLG WELLINGTON 12 CHRISTCHURCH NADI NAURU ISLAND Based on data as of June 2002
11. al following city codes BEF FAR or receive LC e Select E FAR or LO as your Home City Auto receive is You changed the time setting manually e Perform manual signal receive turned on but The Mode Menu screen was not displayed or wait until the next auto the receiving the watch was not in the Timekeeping or signal receive operation is indicator Level World Time Mode or you were performing performed 4 does not some button operation during the auto e Check to make sure the watch appear on the receive operation is in a location where it can display Even if receive is successful the receiving receive the signal indicator Level 4 disappears every day at 3 am Time data hour minutes seconds only was received during the last receive operation The receiving indicator Level 4 appears only when time data and date data year month day are both received Time setting is If the time is one hour off the DST Change the DST setting to incorrect setting may be incorrect Auto DST following signal The Home City code setting is not e Select the correct Home City reception Correct for the area where you are using code the watch e For further information see Important and Time Calibration Signal Reception Precautions Time Memo The Time Memo feature of your watch lets you create up to 100 time memos each of which includes fields for time date data tag and text Time m
12. ands for Universal Time Coordinated which is the world wide scientific standard of timekeeping It is based upon carefully maintained atomic cesium clocks that keep time accurately to within microseconds Leap seconds are added or subtracted as necessary to keep UTC in sync with the Earth s rotation The reference point for UTC is Greenwich England 12 hour 24 hour Timekeeping Formats The 12 hour 24 hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is applied in all modes 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 the A AM indicator appears for times in the range of midnight to 11 59 a m e With the 24 hour format times are displayed in the range of 0 00 to 23 59 without any indicator Backlight Precautions The backlight uses an EL electro luminescent panel that causes the entire display to glow for easy reading in the dark In any mode press D to illuminate the display for about one second e The electro luminescent panel that provides illumination loses power after very long use e 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
13. arm Mode use D to select the Hourly Time Signal 88 2 Press A to toggle it on SIG displayed and off SIG not displayed The Hourly Time Signal on indicator SIG is shown on the display in all modes except the Recall Mode while the Hourly Time Signal is turned on Hourly time signal on indicator Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time e The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds e The stopwatch continues to run restarting from zero after it reaches its limit until you stop it e The stopwatch measurement operation continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode which you can enter from the Mode Menu screen Minutes 1 100 second To measure elapsed time 1 Press D to start the stopwatch 2 Press D to stop the stopwatch You can resume the measurement operation by pressing D again e For the first 60 minutes the screen shows minutes Seconds and 1 100 second After 60 minutes the screen format changes to show hours minutes and seconds 3 Press B to clear the stopwatch to all zeros Hours Minutes Seconds Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current Hour Minutes time and date This section also explains how to manually set the current date and time All of the operations in this section are performed in the Timekeepin
14. backlight shortens the life of the battery CASIO The indicator BATT flashes on the display any time battery power is below a certain level Low battery power can cause the following conditions to occur e Dim difficult to read display characters e Failure of the backlight and beeper tone operations Inability to perform time calibration signal reception Inability to create a time memo or to perform Recall Mode and e DATA MEMORY Mode operations f battery power goes low while you are inputting Time Memo e DATA MEMORY or alarm text data the data you are inputting may not be saved in memory Normal watch operation will return after the BATT indicator disappears If it does not disappear have the battery replaced Always leave battery replacement up to the dealer where you bought the watch or to an authorized CASIO distributor Be sure to show the Attention dealer or CASIO distributor information to the person replacing the battery RECOVER Indicator If you use the backlight or any of the alarm functions a number of times during a short period KECOUER appears at the top of the display screen and the following operations become disabled until battery power recovers Backlight Beeper tone Time calibration signal reception Time memo creation operation Recall and e DATA MEMORY Mode operations e After some time battery power will recover and KECGUEE will disappear indicating that the above functions are enable
15. ceive the time calibration signal auto receive and manual receive e Auto Receive With auto receive the watch automatically picks up the time calibration signal three times a day at 2 00 AM 4 00 AM and 5 00 AM For more information see About Auto Receive Manual Receive Manual receive lets you start a time calibration receive operation with the press of a button For more information see To perform manual receive Important Position the watch as shown in the nearby illustration with its 12 o clock side facing towards a window Make sure there are no metal objects nearby Inside or Inside a Near a Near high Among or among vehicle household construction tension behind buildings appliances Site airport or power lines mountains office other sources equipment of electrical or a mobile noise phone Signal reception is normally better at night than during the day Time calibration signal reception takes from two to six minutes Take care that you do not perform any button operations or move the watch during this time This watch is able to receive the time calibration signal transmitted from Mainflingen Germany located 25 kilometers southeast of Frankfurt Signal reception is possible within the area represented by a circle with a radius of about 1 000 kilometers At distances further than about 500 kilometers the signal may become weak and reception may be impossible under certain conditions Signal recept
16. d again e The word EF FF appearing on the display when you try to perform a time memo operation or an e DATA MEMORY Mode operation indicates that the watch cannot access its memory because battery power is momentarily too low t changes to KECOUEK after about two or three minutes or if you press e If battery power cannot recover sufficiently within about 10 minutes after the KECGUEE indicator appears the BATT indicator is displayed to let you know that battery power is low Attention dealer or CASIO distributor 1 Open and remove the back cover e Opening the back cover causes the word FEI to appear on the display e IFTE appears on the display when you open the back cover replace the back cover Wait for a few minutes and try again 2 Remove the battery holder 3 Remove the old battery and load a new one 4 Touch the AC contact and the battery side with metal tweezers The AC all clear operation DOES NOT delete time memos and e DATA MEMORY Mode data stored in memory 5 Replace the battery holder 6 Close the back cover e After you perform the above procedure the watch automatically performs an internal check of the data in its memory Th Mode Menu screen appears after the internal check is complete The word THETH appears at the top of the display screen if the watch discovers a problem during the internal check The ZH may remain on the display for a number of minutes as the watch repairs the memory data All
17. des due to seasonal atmospheric changes or the time of day may change the reception range of the signal and make reception temporarily impossible Even if the time calibration signal is received properly certain conditions can cause the time setting to be off by up to one second The current time setting in accordance with the time calibration signal takes priority over any time settings you make The watch is designed to automatically update the date and day of the week for the period January 1 2000 to December 31 2099 Setting of the date by the time calibration signal cannot be performed starting from January 1 2100 This watch can receive signals that differentiate between leap years and non leap years Though this watch is designed to receive both time data hour minutes seconds and date data year month day certain signal conditions can limit reception to time data only When all three auto receptions are successful 2 00 AM 4 00 AM and 5 00 AM the watch uses the data of the last reception for calibration When only one reception is successful the watch uses the data of the successful reception Normally the signal reception date shown by the Last Signal screen is date data that is included in the received time calibration signal When only time data is received however the Last Signal screen shows date as kept in the Timekeeping Mode at the time of signal reception If you are in an area where proper time calibration sig
18. e operation is successful and the watch adjusts its time setting the Last Signal screen appears on the display showing the time and date of the last successful receive operation The display shows the Last Signal screen for two or three minutes and then changes automatically to the Mode Menu screen Receive time LAST EE t bag Receive date Note e To interrupt a receive operation and return to the Mode Menu screen press e If the receive operation is unsuccessful the word ERRI appears on the display for about one or two minutes After that the watcl You can also change from the Last Signal or EEF screen by pressing e The Last Signal screen appears whenever you enter the Signal Receive Mode To turn auto receive on and off 1 Enter the Signal Receive Mode On Off This displays the Last Signal screen Hold down A until FT appears with the receiving indicator Level 4 flashing This is the setting screen Press D to toggle auto receive on 14 and off GFF Press amp to exit the setting screen Signal Receive Troubleshooting Check the following points whenever you experience problems with calibration signal reception Problem Probable Cause What you should do Cannot perform e You pressed while the Last Signal Hold down while the Signal manual receive screen is on the display Receive Mode icon is flashing Your current Home City is not one of the See To perform manu
19. emos come in handy when you need to keep track of your activities Time memos are automatically sorted chronologically on their date and time fields You can recall records by scrolling through them on the display You can create a time memo starting from the Mode Menu screen or from the Timekeeping Mode Use the Recall Mode to recall time memos and to input time memo text You can assign any one of the following nine data tags to a time memo CAR J CARE J Precaution EVENTJ PiLL J Medicine WORK PERSONJ PLAY J MEAL J MONEY J CASIO To create a time memo starting from the Mode Menu screen 1 On the Mode Menu screen use B and D to move the Time flashing to f MEMO Time Memo Mode icon 2 Hold down C until the word F along the time and date recorded for the time memo appear on the display Wait anywhere from one to ten seconds depending on remaining memory capacity and other memory conditions after F appears for the indicator to start flashing on the display While is flashing on the display press B to display the data tag panel with the CAR J tag flashing e The word HEH is at the top of the display screen while the data tag panel is on the display Press B to move the flashing to the right and move it to the data tag you want to select Pressing B while the MONEY J tag is flashing causes the word at the top of the display screen to change to FREE None of the data tags are fla
20. en 2 Press to display the DST setting screen 3 Press D to cycle through the DST settings in the sequence shown below 4 Press to exit the setting screen e The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate that Daylight Saving Time is turned on 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 Auto Display Auto Display continually changes the contents of the digital display To turn off Auto Display Press any button to turn off Auto Display To turn on Auto Display While the Mode Menu screen is on the display press A and at the same time Inputting Text The following describes how to input text in the Recall Mode e DATA MEMORY and Alarm Modes To input characters 1 When the cursor is on the display press D to cycle through the available letters numbers and symbols in the sequence shown below tz Fitoz amp space lower case upper case tod gos symbol number 2 When the character you want is at the cursor position Recall Mode I press to move the cursor to the right 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to input the rest of the characters you want e See the Character List for information about the characters you can input USER S GUIDE 2617 Auto Retu
21. ete time memos Ly Seconds Use the procedure under To change modes to enter the Recall Mode and perform the operations in this section e The time memo you were viewing the last time you were in the Recall Mode appears first unless you have just created a new time memo In this case the new time memo appears first To recall time memos In the Recall Mode use D 4 and B to scroll through time memos on the display e If the time memo has a data tag assigned to it the tag alternates with the date on the display e If the time memo has text assigned to it the text appears at the top of the display screen Month Day Remaining memory graphic Data tag e The 10 segments of the remaining memory graphic indicate how much memory is left for storage of time memos The 10 segments of the Remaining Memory icon Z 3 on the Mode Menu screen also indicate remaining memory capacity ES uu Eu cus gt Eas et TR uu eua 100 90 records 89 80 records 79 70 records 0 record The remaining memory graphic is also displayed in the Timekeeping Mode Creating a time memo while memory is full deletes the oldest time memo and stores the new one To input time memo text 1 In the Recall Mode use D and B to scroll through the time memos and display the one where you want to input text 2 Hold down until the flashing cursor appears on the display 3 Input the text You can input up to
22. g Mode which you can enter from the Mode Mon Menu screen Day of week Setting the Time and Date Manually Note that all of the World Time Mode times are displayed in accordance with the Home City code the code for the city where you normally use the watch that you select in the Timekeeping Mode Once you correctly set your Home City time and date you can set the watch up for timekeeping in another time zone by simply changing the Timekeeping Mode Home City code indicator Seconds Year Month Day CASIO To set the current time and date manually 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting Screen Press twice to move the flashing to the Home City code setting see the illustration below and then use and D to select the code you want Make sure you select your Home City code before changing any other setting e For full information on city codes see the City Code Table Press to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select the other settings gt gt Home City gt 12 24 Hour gt DSI Code Format Hour Day j Month Year 4 1 Minutes 4 When the setting you want to change is flashing use B and D to change it as described below Screen To do this Do this S amp Resetthe seconds to DG Press si ry Toggle between Daylight Saving Time
23. g indicator Level 4 is displayed only when the watch is able to successfully receive both time and date data It does not appear when only time data is received The receiving indicator Level 4 indicates that at least one of the three calibration signal receive operations was successful Note however that the receiving indicator Level 4 is cleared from the display at 3 00 AM each day To perform manual receive 1 On the Mode Menu screen use B and D to move the flashing to ER RECEIVE Signal Receive Mode icon 2 Hold down for about two seconds until the watch beeps e When you first press the word L FiZ T will appear at the top of the display screen Keep depressed until the watch beeps and L disappears from the display 3 Release O and appears on the display to indicate that signal reception has started If you accidentally release during step 2 or if the Mode Menu appears when you release in step 3 start again from step 1 of this procedure 4 Place the watch on a stable surface so its top 12 o clock side is facing in the general direction of the signal transmitter Receiving indicator Last Signal Screen Note that laying the watch on its back or side will make signal reception poor Time calibration signal reception takes from two to six minutes Take care that you do not perform any button operations or move the watch during this time After a signal receiv
24. h icon Press D 9 Press B Icon WT e DM Mode Timekeeping World Time e DATA MEMORY EB ALM RECEIVE Mode Alarm Signal Receive Stopwatch Sg Icon Faw as REMAIN MEMO RECALL Mode Remaining Memory Time Memo Recall Timekeeping Mode The 3 REMAIN icon simply shows remaining time memo memory without changing to another mode Because of this the Z icon does not flash For details about the 5 3 icon see To recall time memos 3 Press O to enter the mode whose icon is flashing e Simply pressing while the fj MEMO Time Memo Mode icon is flashing does not enter the Time Memo Mode See Time Memo for more information e After entering any mode you can return to the Mode Menu screen by pressing C again In any mode and while the Mode Menu screen is on the display press to illuminate the display Hour Minutes Year Month Day Radio controlled Timekeeping This watch is designed to pick up a time calibration signal transmitted from Mainflingen Germany located 25 kilometers southeast of Frankfurt and updates its time setting accordingly The time calibration signal includes both Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time summer time data Current Time Setting This watch automatically adjusts its time setting in accordance with a time calibration signal You can also perform a manual procedure to se
25. hold down A until the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash which indicates the setting screen This operation automatically turns on the alarm Press to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings prse E rotes 1 Tot Hy e Selecting the text causes the text input cursor iz to appear There are eight spaces in the text so you have to press C eight times to move to the Hour setting CASIO USER S GUIDE 2617 4 When the setting you want to change is selected press to change it e While the hour or minute setting is flashing press to change it When setting the alarm time using the 12 hour format take care to set the time correctly as a m A indicator or p m P indicator e When inputting text press D to cycle through characters at the current cursor location and to move the cursor to the right See Inputting Text for more information e Pressing B and at the same time while any setting is flashing automatically sets the time to AM12 00 It also clears any text that is input for the alarm 5 Press to exit the setting screen The text you input appears at the top of the display screen If the reminder text is more than five characters it will scroll from right to left Scrolling pauses for about one second when the end of the text is reached Alarm Operation The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds regardless of
26. ion may be poor in the shaded area on the map even though it is within 1 000 kilometers of the signal transmitter e See the information under Signal Receive Troubleshooting if you experience problems with time calibration signal reception About Auto Receive When auto receive is turned on the watch automatically starts to receive the time calibration signal when the time in the Timekeeping Mode reaches 2 00 AM 4 00 AM and 5 00 AM each day calibration times Note e The watch performs auto receive only if Mode Menu screen is on the display or if the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode or World Time Mode when one of the calibration times is reached Auto receive is not performed if a calibration time is reached while an alarm is sounding or while you are configuring settings while settings are flashing on the display Auto receipt of the calibration signal is designed to be performed early in the morning while you sleep provided that the Timekeeping Mode time is set correctly Before going to bed for the night remove the watch from your wrist and put it in a location where it can easily receive the signal When auto receive is turned on the watch receives the calibration signal for two to six minutes everyday when the Timekeeping Mode reaches each of the three calibration times Do not perform any button operation within six minutes before or after any of the three calibration times Doing so can interfere with correct calib
27. most digit of the password starts to flash 4 Press and D at the same time to delete the password e The word amp iF appears to indicate that the password is being deleted After the password is deleted the Password Setting screen appears Alarms You can set five independent Daily Alarms When an alarm is turned on the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is reached One of the alarms is a snooze alarm while the other four are one time alarms You can also input reminder text You can turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour You can input up to eight characters for the reminder text e There are five alarm screens numbered through 4 for the one time alarm and a snooze alarm screen indicated by amp 4 The Hourly Time Signal screen is indicated by 5B All of the operations in this section are performed in the Alarm Mode which you can enter from the Mode Menu screen Alarm number Alarm time Hour Minutes Timekeeping Mode time To set an alarm time 1 In the Alarm Mode use D to scroll through the alarm Screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed p es a Ll s J l To set a one time alarm display one of the screens indicated by an alarm number from through 4 To set the snooze alarm display the screen indicated by Sn The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes After you select an alarm
28. nal reception is impossible the watch keeps time within 15 seconds a month at normal temperature If you have problems with proper time calibration signal reception or if the time setting is wrong after signal reception check your current city code and DST summer time settings and auto receive setting The following are the initial factory defaults for these settings Setting Initial Factory Default City code Berlin DST summer time FHL T Ct Auto switching Auto receive Gn Auto receive Timekeeping e Resetting the seconds to HH 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 94 without changing the minutes e The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date year month and day settings e The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2099 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 s battery replaced e The current time for all city codes in the Timekeeping Mode and World Time Mode is calculated in accordance with the Greenwich Mean Time GMT differential for each city based on your Home City time setting GMT differential is calculated by this watch based on Universal Time Coordinated UTC data The letters UTC st
29. ration Remember that reception of the calibration signal depends on the time kept in the Timekeeping Mode The receive operation is performed whenever the display shows one of the three calibration times regardless of whether or not the Timekeeping Mode time is actually the correct time When two or three receptions are successful the watch uses the data of the last reception for calibration When only one reception is successful the watch uses the data of the successful reception About the Receiving Indicator The receiving indicator shows the strength of the calibration signal being received For best reception be sure to keep the watch in a location where signal strength is MOH Dd Oo G Weak Strong Level 1 Level 4 CASIO USER S GUIDE 2617 e Even in an area where signal strength is strong it takes about 10 seconds for signal reception to stabilize enough for the receiving indicator to indicate signal strength Use the receiving indicator as a guide for checking signal strength and for finding the best location for the watch during signal receive operations The receiving indicator Level 4 remains on the display in all modes except the Recall Mode following reception of the time calibration signal and calibration of the watch s time setting The receiving indicator Level 4 is not displayed if signal reception was unsuccessful or after manual adjustment of the current time setting e The receivin
30. rn Features e If you leave the watch without performing any operation in the Signal Receive Recall e DATA MEMORY or Alarm Mode for two or three minutes it automatically changes to the Mode Menu screen e If you leave a screen with flashing digits or a cursor on the display for two or three minutes without performing any operation the watch automatically exits the setting screen Scrolling The and D 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 Initial Screens When you enter the e DATA MEMORY World Time or Alarm Mode the data you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears first Time Calibration Signal Reception Precautions e Signal reception is terminated if any alarm starts to sound while reception is being performed e Strong electrostatic charge can result in the wrong time being set e Even when the watch is within the reception range of the transmitter signal reception is impossible if the signal is blocked by mountains or other geological formations between the watch and signal source Signal reception is affected by weather atmospheric conditions and seasonal changes The time calibration signal is bounced off the ionosphere Because of this such factors as changes in the reflectivity of the ionosphere as well as movement of the ionosphere to higher altitu
31. rticular record may change when records are resorted after input of a new record To recall e DATA MEMORY records In the e DATA MEMORY Mode use D and B to cycle through e DATA MEMORY records as shown below Press New Password Record 1 Record Setting Screen Screen e The Password Setting screen is the one with the words T PASS onit You can use the Password Setting screen to register edit or delete your password See Using a Password to Protect e DATA MEMORY Data for more information To edit an e DATA MEMORY record 1 In the e DATA MEMORY Mode use D and B to display the record you want to edit 2 Hold down until the flashing cursor appears on the display 3 Use C to move the flashing to the character you want to change 4 Use D to change the character 5 After making the changes you want press A to store them and return to the e DATA MEMORY record screen To delete an e DATA MEMORY record 1 In the e DATA MEMORY Mode use D and B to display the record you want to delete 2 Hold down until the flashing cursor appears on the display 3 Press B and D at the same time to delete the record e The word F appears to indicate that the record is being deleted After the record is deleted the cursor appears on the display ready for input 4 Input data or press to return to the New Record screen Using a Password to Protect e DATA MEMORY Data
32. shing at this time so you can use this screen to input a time memo without a data tag Pressing B again causes the CAR Jtag to flash again 5 After selecting a data tag or the F FEE screen press to return to the Mode Menu screen The watch automatically returns to the Mode Menu screen if you do not perform any button operation for a few minutes after the or a data tag starts flashing To create a time memo from the Timekeeping Mode 1 Enter the Timekeeping Mode Hold down until the word memo appear on the display e Wait anywhere from one to ten seconds after FA appears for the indicator to start flashing on the display 3 For the remainder of this procedure perform the steps starting from step 3 under To create a time memo starting from the Mode Menu screen above Holding down D while is flashing on the display in step 2 of the above procedure stores another time memo In this case however the previous time memo is saved without a data tag e After selecting a data tag or the FREE screen press to return to the Timekeeping Mode screen e The watch automatically returns to the Timekeeping Mode screen if you do not perform any button operation for a few minutes after the or a data tag starts flashing E along the time and date recorded for the time Managing Time Memos You can use the Recall Mode to recall time memos to Time Hour Minutes input text into time memos and to del
33. t the time and date when necessary e The first thing you should do after purchasing this watch is to set your Home City which is the city where you will normally use the watch For more information see To set your Home City below e See Timekeeping for information about manual settings To set your Home City 1 Enter the Timekeeping Mode 2 Hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting screen 3 Press twice so the current city code is flashing 4 Use D east and B west to scroll through the city codes until the one you want to use as your Home City is displayed e The following are the city codes for major cities in the Western Europe time zones F and FAR Berlin Paris Milan Rome Amsterdam Hamburg Frankfurt Vienna Ld London 5 Press amp to exit the setting screen Normally your watch should show the correct time as soon as you select your Home City code If it does not it should adjust automatically after the next auto receive operation in the middle of the night You can also perform manual receive see To perform manual receive or you can set the time manually see Setting the Time and Date Manually e f you are in an area that does not use Daylight Saving Time summer time turn off the DST setting see To change the Daylight Saving Time summer time setting Time Calibration Signal Reception There are two different methods you can use to re
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