Casio 2572 User's Manual
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1. e See Moon Phase Indicator for information about the OW fo t 1 A p Moon age Moon phase indicator and Tide Graph for information about the tide graph e All of the operations in this section are performed in the 9 changes as required Moon Tide Data Mode which you enter by pressing Moon Tide Data Screens Each press of in the Moon Tide Data Mode toggles between the Moon Data screen and the Tide Data screen Moon Data Screen Tide Data Screen Moon phase indicator Moon age Tide gragh e When you enter the Moon Tide Data Mode the data that appears first is the Moon data Moon age and Moon phase indicator for the current date as kept by the Timekeeping Mode To view the Moon data for a particular date While the Moon Data screen is displayed in the Moon Tide Data Mode use and to display the date whose Moon data you want to view e You can select any date from 2000 to 2039 USER S GUIDE 2572 To view tide data for a particular time 1 While the Moon Data screen is displayed in the Moon Tide Data Mode use and to display the date whose tide data you want to view 2 Press to switch to the Tide Data screen e The initial screen shows the tide graph for 6 00 AM 3 Specify the time for which you want to display tide data e Use and to change the time in one hour steps Countdown Timer The countdown timer can be set within a range2. 5 0 4 0 77 W 12 S LISBON 0 0 1 0 gow 39 N LONDON 0 0 1 0 O E 51 N LOS ANGELES 8 0 7 0 118 W 34 N MADRID 1 0 2 0 4 W 40 N MANILA 8 0 9 0 121 E 15 N MELBOURNE 10 0 11 0 145 E 38 S MEXICO CITY 6 0 5 0 99 W 19 N MIAMI 5 0 4 0 80 W 26 N MILAN 1 0 0 0 SE 45 N MONTEVIDEO 3 0 2 0 56 W 35 S MONTREAL 4 0 74 W 45 N MUSCAT 4 0 5 0 58 E 23 N NADI 178 E 18 S NAIROBI 3 0 4 0 37 E 1 S NAURU ISLAND 166 E 1 S NEW ORLEANS 90 W 30 N NEW YORK 74 W 41 N NOME 165 W 65 N NOUMEA 166 E 22 S PAGO PAGO 171 W 14 N PANAMA CITY 80 W 9 N PAPEETE 150 W 18 S PARIS 1 0 TE 49 N PERTH 8 0 116 E 32 N PHNOM PENH 7 0 105 E 12 N PORT OF SPAIN 4 0 61 W 11 N PORT VILA 11 0 168 E 18 S PRAIA 1 0 23 W 15 N PYONGYANG 9 0 126 E 39 N RIYADH 3 0 47 E 25 N ROME 1 0 12 E 42 N SAN FRANCISCO 8 0 122 W 38 N SANTIAGO 4 0 71 W 33 S SAO PAULO 3 0 47 W 24 S SEATTLE 8 0 122 W 48 N SEOUL 9 0 127 E 38 N SHANGHAI 8 0
3. 121 E 31 N SINGAPORE 8 0 104 E 1 N STOCKHOLM 1 0 18 E 59 N SYDNEY 10 0 151 E 34 S TAIPEI 8 0 122 E 25 N TOKYO 9 0 140 E 36 N ULAANBAATAR 8 0 107 E 48 N VANCOUVER 8 0 123 W 49 N VIENNA 1 0 16 E 48 N VIENTIANE 7 0 103 E 18 N WELLINGTON 12 0 175 E 41 S WINNIPEG 6 0 97 W 50 N e Based on data as of June 2001 Lunitidal Interval List Site Lunitidal Interval Site Lunitidal Interval ANCHORAGE 5 40 LIMA 5 20 BANGKOK 4 40 LISBON 2 00 BOSTON 11 20 LONDON 1 10 BUENOS AIRES CASABLANCA 6 00 LOS ANGELES MANILA 9 20 DAKAR MELBOURNE GOLD COAST MIAMI HAMBURG NOUMEA HONG KONG PAGO PAGO HONOLULU JAKARTA 0 00 PANAMA CITY PAPEETE JEDDAH 6 30 SEATTLE KARACHI 10 10 SHANGHAI SINGAPORE 10 20 VANCOUVER SYDNEY 8 40 WELLINGTON Based on data as of June 2001
4. glow for on indicator easy reading in the 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 CASIO 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 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 Parallel to Z More than ground 7 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 illumination by the auto light switch does not surprise or distract others around you 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
5. properly unless the Timekeeping Mode current date and time settings and Month Day Home Site data are configured correctly See Home Hour Minutes Seconds Site Data for more information 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 12 24 Hour Format E Seconds gt Hour gt Minutes J Day Month Year 3 When the setting you want to change is flashing use and to change it as described below To change this setting Perform this button operation Seconds Press to reset to 00 Hour Minutes Year Use and to change the setting Month Day 12 24 Hour Format Press to toggle between 12 hour 2H and 24 hour PHH timekeeping 4 Press twice to exit the setting screen e The first press of displays the GMT differential setting screen Pressing again exits the setting screen 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 Home Site Data Moon phase tide graph data and Moon Tide Data Mode data will not be displayed properly unless Home Site data GMT different
6. Time i Use and to change the setting 3 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 J e You can set a reset time in the range of 1 to 5 minutes in 1 minute increments Timer Mode Press O to toggle between the auto repeat mode H0 and the elapsed time mode HF F e An auto repeat indicator Um appears when the auto repeat mode is selected Progress Press to toggle progress beeper on Hf and off QF F Beeper ZUJ A progress beeper indicator J appears when this o AGE EE 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 O to start the countdown timer e The countdown timer measurement operation continues even if you exit the Countdown Timer Mode e The table below describes button operations you can perform to control countdown operations To do this Do this Stop the countdown operation Press Resume a stopped countdown operation Press again Display the countdown start time While the countdown is stopped press Stop the countdown operation and display the reset time Press Start the countdown from the displayed reset time Press The table below describes button operations you can perfo
7. USER S GUIDE 2572 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 Warning e The longitude lunitidal interval Moon phase indicator and tide graph data that appear on the display of this watch are not intended for navigation purposes Always use proper instruments and resources to obtain data for navigation purposes e This watch is not an instrument for calculating low tide and high tide times The tide graph of this watch is intended to provide a reasonable approximation of tidal movements only e CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD assumes no responsibility for any loss or any claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this watch General Guide e Press to change from mode to mode e In any mode press to illuminate the display Timekeeping Mode Press Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date PM Tide graph The tide graph shows tidal movements for the current indicator date in accordance with the current time as kept in the Timekeeping Mode e The Moon phase indicator shows the current Moon phase in accordance with the current date as kept in the Timekeeping Mode Moon phase indicator Important e Moon phase tide graph data and Moon Tide Data Day of week Mode data will not be displayed
8. about six hours later Actual high tide occurs somewhat later due to factors such as viscosity friction and underwater topography Both the time differential between the Moon s transit over the meridian until high tide and the time differential between the Moon s transit over the meridian until low tide are known as the lunitidal interval When setting the lunitidal interval for this watch use the time differential between the Moon s transit over the meridian until high tide 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 USER S GUIDE 2572 Scrolling The and O 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 f 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 HH 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 With the 24 hour format times are displayed in the range of 0 00 to 23 59 w
9. ch 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 elapsed time measurement e All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode which you enter by pressing 1 100 second To measure times with the stopwatch Elapsed Time O __ gt ____ gt 0 ____ gt Start Stop Re start Stop Clear Split Time OO gt ___ gt D gt Start Split Split release Stop Clear SPL displayed Two Finishes MO gt _ 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 Dual time The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of time in a Hour Minutes Seconds different time zone ae R The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized ff with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode To set the Dual Time 1 Press to enter the Dual Time Mode 2 Use and to set the Dual Time Mode time e Each press of and changes the time setting in 30 minute increments Timekeeping Mode time Pressing sets the Dual Time Mode to the same time as the Timekeeping Mode Backlight f f The backlight uses an LED light emitting diode and a Auto light switch light guide panel that cause the entire display to
10. gular 29 53 day cycle during which it appears to wax and wane due to how the Sun illuminates the Moon and the relative positioning of the Earth Moon and Sun The greater the angular distance between the Moon and the Sun the more we see illuminated The angle to the Moon in relation to the direction at which the Sun is visible from the Earth This watch perform a rough calculation of the current Moon age starting from day 0 of the moon age cycle The actual Moon age average cycle is 29 53 days but this can vary anywhere from 1 day to 1 day for specific months Since this performs calculations using integer values only no fractions the margin for error of the displayed Moon age is 2 days Tide Graph The black bar on the watch s tide graph indicates the current tide gt Low tide High tide p gt Tidal Movements Tides are the periodic rise and fall of the water of oceans seas bays and other bodies of water caused mainly by the gravitational interactions between the Earth Moon and Sun Tides rise and fall about every six hours The tide graph of this watch indicates tidal movement based on the Moon s transit over a meridian and the lunitidal interval The lunitidal interval differs according to your current location so you must specify a lunitidal interval in order to obtain the correct tide graph readings Lunitidal Interval Theoretically high tide is at the Moon s transit over the meridian and low tide is
11. h can be used as one time alarms only e The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes After you select an alarm hold down until the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash This indicates the setting screen Press to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings 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 until you turn the alarm off or change it to a one time alarm 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 USER S GUIDE 2572 To turn Alarms through on and off One time alarm on 1 In 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 one time alarm on indicato
12. ial longitude and lunitidal interval is configured correctly e The GMT differential is the time difference of the time zone where the site is located from Greenwich Mean Time e Note that you must add one hour to the GMT differential for your time zone whenever you change to Daylight Saving Time Subtract one hour when you change back to Standard Time e The lunitidal interval is the time elapsing between the Moon s transit over a meridian and the next high tide at that meridian See Lunitidal Interval for more information This watch displays lunitidal intervals in terms of hours and minutes e The Site Data List and Lunitidal Interval List provide GMT differential longitude and lunitidal interval information around the world e The following is the initial factory default Home Site data Tokyo Japan when you first purchase the watch and whenever you have the battery replaced Change these settings to match the area where you normally use the watch GMT differential 9 0 Longitude East 140 degrees Lunitidal interval 5 hours 20 minutes CASIO About This Manual 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 Moon Tide Data Mode 1g mn U VU moon 7 TR 58 7 Co
13. ithout 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 after you have the watch s battery replaced Backlight Precautions The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight e The backlight automatically turns off whenever an alarm sounds e Frequent use of the backlight shortens the battery life Auto light switch precautions e Wearing the watch on the inside of your wrist and 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 The backlight may not light if the face of the watch is More 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 e Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with 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 toward you again If this does not work dr
14. 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 m displayed and off m not displayed e The auto light switch on indicator CUI A is on the display in all modes while the auto light switch 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 Moon Phase Indicator The Moon phase indicator of this watch indicates the current phase of the Moon as shown below part you cannot see ema phase part you can see hoon thee E ODO ODO Www Moon Age 0 1 29 2 5 6 9 14 16 21 24 Moon Phase New First Full Last Moon Quarter Moon Quarter Waxing Waning e The Moon phase indicator shows the Moon as viewed at noon from a position in the Northern Hemisphere looking south Note that at times the image shown by the Moon phase indicator may differ from that of the actual Moon in your area e The left right orientation of the Moon phase is reversed when viewing from the Southern Hemisphere or from a point near the equator Moon Phases and Moon Age The Moon goes through a re
15. n 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 to 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 status of the progress beeper Progress Beeper The progress beeper actually includes two beepers a reset time beeper and a reset period progress beeper 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 Pe
16. of one minute to 60 minutes An alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero The countdown timer has two modes 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 al Timer Mode which you enter by pressing Minutes Seconds Timekeeping 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 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 gives you a choice of two modes auto repeat and elapsed time Auto repeat Auto repeat mode automatically restarts the countdown from the countdown start time you set whenever zero is reached e 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 e Auto repeat timing repeats up to seven times Elapsed Time Whe
17. op 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 Site Data List f GMT Differential f Site Standard Time DST Summer Longitude Latitude ABIDJAN il k 4 w 5 N ABU DHABI i j 54 E 24 N ADDIS ABABA i A 39 E 9 N ADEN AMSTERDAM ANCHORAGE ATHENS AZORES BANGKOK BEIJING BEIRUT BOGOTA BOSTON BRASILIA BUENOS AIRES CAPE TOWN CARACAS CASABLANCA CHICAGO CHRISTCHURCH DAKAR DALLAS FORT WORTH DAMASCUS DENVER DETROIT DHAKA DUBAI DUBLIN EDMONTON EL PASO FORT WORTH FRANKFURT GOLD COAST GUAM HAMBURG HANOI HELSINKI HONG KONG HONOLULU Site GMT Differential Standard Time DST Summer Longitude Latitude HOUSTON 6 0 5 0 95 W 30 N ISTANBUL 2 0 3 0 29 E 41 N JAKARTA 7 0 8 0 107 E 6 S JEDDAH 3 0 4 0 39 E 21 N KARACHI 5 0 6 0 67 E 25 N KUALA LUMPUR 8 0 9 0 102 E 3 N KUWAIT 3 0 4 0 48 E 29 N LA PAZ 4 0 3 0 68 W 17 S LAS VEGAS 8 0 7 0 115 W 36 N LIMA
18. r ALM on its screen e The one time alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes e If any alarm is on the 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 to cycle through the available settings in the sequence shown below SNZ indicator and one time alarm on indicator EE lt gt EACE gt One time alarm on Snooze alarm on Alarm off e The applicable alarm on indicator ALM or SNZ ALM is displayed in all modes when an alarm is turned on e The SNZ 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 on and off 1 In the Alarm Mode use to select the Hourly Time Hourly time signal Signal on indicator 2 Press to toggle it on and off e Turning on the Hourly Time Signal displays the hourly time signal on indicator SIG on its screen e The hourly time signal on indicator is displayed in all modes Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time split times Minutes and two finishes Seconds 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 until you stop it e The stopwat
19. riod 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 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 F End Beeper 10 00 5 00 4 00 3 00 2 00 1 00 0 30 0 00 4 Reset Time Beeper J Countdown start time 10 minutes Reset time 5 minutes Timer mode Elapsed time Progress beeper Off Elapsed time Start Time Reset Time measurement F tr gt 10 00 5 00 Countdown 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 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 3 When the setting you want to change is flashing use and to change it as described below CASIO Setting Button Operations Start
20. rm 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 Alarms Alarm number You can set five independent Daily Alarms When an Alarm time alarm is turned on the alarm tone sounds when the alarm Hour Minutes time is reached One of the alarms can be 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 e There are five alarm screens numbered through The hourly time signal screen is indicated by 44 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 Timekeeping Mode time 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 gt 2 3 m ke 5 key y e You can configure Alarm as a snooze alarm or a one time alarm Alarms 2 throug
21. utdown Timer Mode Dual Time Mode Stopwatch Mode Alarm Mode as To configure Home Site data 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the seconds start to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Press again to display the GMT differential setting screen 3 Press to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings GMT differential GMT Lunitidal Interval Lunitidal Interval differential Longitude Hours Minutes 4 When the setting you want to change is flashing use and to change it as described below Setting Screen Button Operations GMT differential n Use and to change the setting 90 e You can specify a value in the range of 11 0 DIFF to 14 0 in 0 5 hour unit Longitude uno Use and to change the setting rh y E e You can specify a value in the range of Lon 179 W to 180 E in 1 degree units Lunitidal 5 20 Use and to change the setting Interval Hours Minutes nT 5 Press to exit the setting screen Moon Tide Data Moon tide data lets you view the Moon age and Moon phase for a particular date and tidal movements for a Tide gragh particular date and time for the Home Site e If you suspect that the Moon tide data is not correct for some reason check the Timekeeping Mode data current time date and Home Site settings and make Moon phase indicator
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