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Casio 2860 Watch User Manual

1. applied in all other 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 Power Saving Function When turned on the Power Saving function automatically puts the watch into a sleep state whenever it is left for a certain period in an area where it is dark The table below shows how watch functions are affected by the Power Saving function Elapsed Time Display in Dark 60 to 70 minutes Blank with Sleep indicator SLEEP 4 flashing Blank with Sleep indicator SLEEP 4 not flashing Operation All functions enabled except for the display Beeper tone backlight display and auto receipt of the calibration signal are disabled 6 or 7 days e Wearing the watch inside the sleeve of clothing can cause it to enter the sleep state e The watch will not enter the sleep state while the Timekeeping Mode time is between 6 00 AM and 9 59 PM If the watch is already in the sleep state when the time reaches 6 00 AM however it will remain in the sleep state e The watch will not enter the sleep state while it is in the Stopwatch Mode 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 to
2. Mode use Q to select the Hourly Time Hourly time signal Signal on indicator 2 Press to toggle it on Hourly Time Signal on indicator displayed and off Hourly Time Signal on indicator not displayed e The Hourly Time Signal on indicator is displayed in all modes when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on Stopwatch The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time split times Hours and two finishes Minutes Seconds The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours 59 STW minutes 59 99 seconds YX e The stopwatch continues to run restarting from zero l2 Te a after it reaches its limit until you stop it iv e Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen L oz on the display clears the split time and returns to elapsed time measurement A Us EI FH e The stopwatch measurement operation continues even Home city time if you exit the Stopwatch Mode 1 100 second Stopwatch Mode which you enter by pressing e All of the operations in this section are performed in the To measure times with the stopwatch Elapsed Time 0 0 gt 0 gt 0 Start Stop Re start Stop Clear Split Time O gt D D gt 0 _ gt Start Split Split release Stop Clear SPL displayed Two Finishes D yw ox 0 gt O Start Split Stop Split release Clear First runner Second runner Display time of finishes finishes second runner Display time of firs
3. All functions enabled indicator All functions enabled Beeper tone backlight calibration signal reception display and buttons are disabled Recover Charge Soon Alert indicator All functions including lt timekeeping are aaen disabled e The flashing CHARGE 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 and date after the battery reaches Level 3 from Level 4 You will not be able to configure any of the other settings until the battery reaches Level 2 after dropping to Level 4 e Display indicators reappear as soon as the battery is charged from Level 4 to Level 3 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 the alarms a number of times during a short period the recover indicator RECOVER 4 appears on the display and the following operations become disabled until battery power recovers Backlight Beeper tone Calibration reception After some time battery p
4. Cloudy Day 5 000 lux Indoor Fluorescent 57 hours Lighting 500 lux 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 Auto Return Features e If you leave the watch in the Time Recorder Mode or Alarm Mode for two or three minutes without performing any operation it automatically changes to the Timekeeping Mode e If you leave a screen with flashing digits on the display for two or three minutes without performing any operation the watch automatically exits the setting screen Scrolling The and 0 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 World Time or Alarm Mode the data you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears first Radio controlled Timekeeping Precautions 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 so
5. Daylight Saving Time DST below Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 casio 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 signals transmitted from Rugby and Mainflingen include 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 received time signal eT lefault DST setting is Auto DST A Y G whenever you select Loh PRF gt or FATEH as your Home City code e 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 city code setting starts to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Press twice and the DST setting screen appears 3 Use to cycle through the DST settings in the sequence shown below Auto DST Au T DST off GFF DST on g 4 When the setting you want is selected press twice to exit the setting screen Backlight The backlight uses an EL electro luminescent panel that causes the entire display to glow for easy read
6. Hour Minutes Seconds Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 casio To delete all Time Recorder times 1 Enter the Time Recorder Mode 2 Hold down for about two seconds to delete all Time Recorder times e The recorded date and recorded time are replaced by dashes when there are no Time Recorder times currently in memory Alarms The Alarm Mode gives you a choice of four one time alarms and one snooze alarm Also use the Alarm Mode to turn the Hourly Time Signal I5 on and off e There are five alarms numbered FiL 1 through Fiki and You can configure aS a snooze alarm only Alarms i through FiL can be used as one time alarms only e Alarm settings and Hourly Time Signal settings are available in the Alarm Mode which you enter by pressing Alarm number Home city time Alarm time Hour Minutes 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 bijama 2 After you select an alarm hold down until the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash which indicates the setting screen e This operation automatically turns on the alarm 3 Use to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings 4 While a setting is flashing use and to change it 5 Press to exit the setting screen e When setting the alarm time using
7. Through a Window on a Cloudy Day 5 000 lux 48 minutes Indoor Fluorescent Lighting 500 lux 8 hours e Since these are the specs we can include all the technical details e Watch is not exposed to light Internal timekeeping Display on 18 hours per day sleep state 6 hours per day 1 backlight operation 1 5 seconds per day 10 seconds of alarm operation per day 5 times calibration reception per day e Stable operation is promoted by frequent charging Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 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 gt cee Outdoor Sunlight 1 hour 14 hours 3 hours 50 000 lux Module 2859 and 2861 In this case Th je watch does this The first signal auto search operation 1 after factory default settings are in effect or after the city code has been changed Checks the Rugby signal first If the Rugby signal cannot be received checks the Mainflingen signal Any case other than the above Checks the last successfully received Sunlight Through a 3 hours 70 hours 14 hours Window 10 000 lux signal first If the last successfully received signal cannot be received checks the other signal Daylight Through a 5 hours 143 hours 28 hours Window on a
8. two seconds for the display to turn on e Press any button e Angle the watch towards your face for reading To turn Power Saving on and off In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the city code setting starts to flash which indicates the setting screen Press again Press seven times until the Power Saving on off screen appears Press to toggle Power Saving on f and off GFF Press to exit the setting screen e The Power Saving on indicator SAVE 4 is on the display in all modes while the Power Saving is turned on Power saving on indicator Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 casio Backlight Precautions 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 backlight shortens the battery operating time Auto light switch precautions e Wearing the watch on the inside of your wrist movement of your arm or vibration of your arm can cause frequent activation of the auto light switch and illumination of the display To avoid running down the battery turn off the auto light switch whenever engagin
9. MO0312 EA Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 casio 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 SLEEP 4 is displayed it means 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 the watch is left for a certain period where it is dark e The initial factory default setting is Power Saving on Sleep indicator 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 two seconds for the display to turn on e See Power Saving Function for more information Module 2860 2861 General Guide e Press to change from mode to mode e In any mode press to illuminate the display World Time Mode Radio controlled Timekeeping This watch receives a time calibra
10. aring it in such a way that it is blocked from exposure to light can cause rechargeable battery power to run down Be sure 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 If you experience problems 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 and Recover Indicator The battery power indicator on the display shows you the current status of the rechargeable battery s power Level Battery Power Indicator Function Status Battery power 1 Module 2858 2859 2860 2861
11. een Timekeeping e Resetting the seconds to Hg 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 9G 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 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 or when battery power drops to Level 4 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 e GMT differential is calculated by this watch based on Universal Time Coordinated UTC data The letters UTC stands 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 also
12. eption e If you are in an area where proper time calibration signal reception is impossible the watch keeps time within 15 seconds a month at normal temperature e If you have problems with proper time calibration signal reception or if the time setting is wrong after signal reception check your transmitter current city code and DST summer time settings The following are the initial factory defaults for these settings Setting Initial Factory Default Transmitter AUTH City code Berlin Module 2858 and 2860 LF London Module 2859 and 2861 DST Auto switching summer time Ay TO e To find out the module number of your watch look at its back cover The Module number 2858 2859 2860 or 2861 will be engraved inside the box on the back cover 2858 Transmitters This watch is designed to receive the time calibration signal transmitted from Rugby England and the signal from Mainflingen Germany You can select either one of the transmitters or you can configure the watch to automatically select the transmitter that has the strongest signal e The following explains how the watch determines which transmitter it should check first while the watch is configured for auto transmitter search Module 2858 and 2860 In this case The watch does this The first signal auto search operation after factory default settings are in effect or after the city code has bee
13. ete ANC Anchorage 09 0 Nome San Francisco Las Vegas Vancouver LAX Los Angeles 08 0 Seattle Tacoma Dawson City Tijuana DEN Denver 07 0 El Paso Edmonton Culiacan A Houston Dallas Ft Worth CHI Chicago 06 0 New Orleans Mexico City Winnipeg Montreal Detroit Miami Boston NYG New York 05 0 Panama City Havana Lima Bogota CCS Caracas 04 0 La Paz Santiago Pt Of Spain RIO Rio De Janeiro 03 0 Sao Paulo Buenos Aires Brasilia Montevideo omens 02 0 i 01 0 Praia Dublin Lisbon Casablanca Dakar Abidjan LON London 00 0 PAR Paris Milan Rome Madrid Amsterdam Algiers Hamburg BER Berlin 01 0 Frankfurt Vienna Stockholm ATH Athens Helsinki Istanbul Beirut Damascus CAI Cairo 02 0 Cape Town JRS Jerusalem JED Jeddah 03 0 Kuwait Riyadh Aden Addis Ababa Nairobi Moscow THR Tehran 03 5 Shiraz DXB Dubai 04 0 Abu Dhabi Muscat KBL Kabul 04 5 KHI Karachi 05 0 Male DEL Delhi 05 5 Mumbai Kolkata DAC Dhaka 06 0 Colombo RGN Yangon 06 5 BKK Bangkok 07 0 Jakarta Phnom Penh Hanoi Vientiane HKG Hong Kong 08 0 pasepan uaa Lumpur Beijing Taipei Manila Perth SEL Seoul Pyoni TYO Tokyo 09 0 P ADL Adelaide 09 5 Darwin SYD Sydney 10 0 Melbourne Guam Rabaul NOU Noumea 11 0 Pt Vila WLG Wellington 12 0 Christchurch Nadi Nauru Is e Based on data as of June 2003
14. ettings Day i4 Year Saving 3 When the setting you want to change is flashing use and or to change it as described below City Transmitter Settings Screen To do this Do this Change the city code Use east and west Ch nge the transi iter mode fliTH Press D j Toggle between Daylight Saving Press Time 59 Standard Time GFF or Auto DST RUTO e See City Code Table for a complete list of available city codes e The transmitter mode setting is always be changed whenever the city code setting is anything other than Ltr Fe or ATH Time Date Settings Screen To do this Do this 12H Toggle between 12 hour i H and Press 24 hour 4H timekeeping P mog lt p Reset the seconds to 8 Press Change the hour or minutes Use and 7 Change the year month or day Use and 6 35 Toggle power saving on Gf and off Press on GFF 4 Use to exit the setting screen e If a City Transmitter Setting screen is displayed press twice e If a Time Date Setting screen is displayed press once Note e The Transmitter Mode setting specifies the time calibration signal transmitter mode or turns auto receive off See Transmitters for more information e Auto DST Au T 5 can be selected only while Lami F orf TH is selected as the Home City code For more information see
15. g in activities that might cause frequent illumination of the display 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 More than 15 e The backlight may not light if the face of the watch is degrees too high more than 15 degrees above or below parallel Make sure that the back of your hand is parallel to the ground e The backlight turns off after about one second even if EX you keep the watch pointed towards your face NS 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 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 City Code Table City i GMT FREE 7 Code City Differential Other major cities in same time zone 11 0 Pago Pago HNL Honolulu 10 0 Pape
16. hanged the time setting manually appropriate for your current the Level 4 e The watch was not in the Timekeeping location receiving or World Time Mode or you performed Perform manual signal receive indicator does some button operation during the auto or wait until the next auto not appear on receive operation signal receive operation is the display Even if receive is successful the Level 4 performed receiving indicator disappears every day e Check to make sure the watch at 3 am is in a location where it can Time data hour minutes seconds only receive the signal was received during the last receive operation The Level 4 receiving indicator appears only when time data and date data year month day are both received Time setting is e If the time is one hour off the DST Change the DST setting to incorrect setting may be incorrect Auto DST following signal e The Home City code setting is not Select the correct Home City reception correct for the area where you are using code the watch e For further information see Important under Time Calibration Signal Reception and Radio controlled Timekeeping Precautions World Time The World Time shows the current time in 30 cities 29 time zones around the world e For full information on city codes see the City Code Table e The current time for all city codes in the World Time Mode is calculated in accordance wi
17. ing in the dark The watch s auto light switch automatically turns on the backlight when you angle the watch towards your face in the dark 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 Auto light switch on indicator 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 ground 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 s
18. ion times is reached It 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 e 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 ina location where it can easily receive the signal e When auto receive is turned on the watch receives the calibration signal for two to five minutes everyday when the time in the Timekeeping Mode reaches each of the calibration times Do not perform any button operation within five minutes before or after any one of the calibration times Doing so can interfere with correct calibration e Remember that reception of the calibration signal depends on the time kept in the digital display The receive operation will be performed whenever the display shows any one of the calibration times regardless of whether or not the displayed time is actually the correct time e When two three four or five 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
19. light Saving Time summer time turn off the DST setting e See Transmitters for details about the transmitter mode indicator Time Calibration Signal Reception There are two different methods you can use to receive the time calibration signal auto receive and manual receive e Auto Receive With auto receive the watch automatically picks up the time calibration signal five times a day at 0 00 a m 1 00 a m 2 00 a m 3 00 a m and 4 00 a m For more information see About Auto Receive e 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 e 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 Fr OL Resin Band Metal Band e The watch should not be on its side or facing the wrong way e Proper signal reception can be difficult or even impossible under the conditions listed Inside or Inside a Near Near a Near high Among or among vehicle household construction tension behind buildings appliances or site airport or power lines mountains office other sources equipment of electrical ora mobile noise phone Operation Guide 2858 2859 2860 2861 casio e Signal reception is normally better at night than during the day e Time calibration signal reception takes from two to five minutes b
20. n changed 1 Checks the Mainflingen signal first 2 If the Mainflingen signal cannot be received checks the Rugby signal Any case other than the above 1 Checks the last successfully received signal first 2 If the last successfully received signal cannot be received checks the other signal e Time calibration auto receive is turned on whenever the transmitter mode is uF or fF Auto receive is off whenever the transmitter mode setting i See To select the transmitter mode below e Since the watch checks signals from both transmitters when HTH is selected as the transmitter mode the signal receive operation can take as long as 12 minutes To select the transmitter mode 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the city code setting starts to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Press to display the transmitter mode setting screen 3 Use to scroll through available transmitter modes until the one you want to select is displayed To do this Select this transmitter mode Automatically select the Rugby or Mainflingen signal ALITEE Receive the Mainflingen signal Receive the Rugby signal Turn off auto receive e Note that FF appears in place of the transmitter mode indicator when any city code besides Limit F or Fi TH is selected as the Home City code This indicates that you cannot specify a transmitter 4 Press twice to exit the setting scr
21. ower will recover and the recover indicator RECOVER 4 will disappear indicating that the above functions are enabled again e If the recover indicator appears frequently it probably means that remaining battery power is low Leave the watch in bright light to allow it to charge 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 rechargeable 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 six 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 24 minutes Daylight
22. ping Mode Current Time screen hold down O for about two seconds until the watch beeps 3 Release and the message Fi appears to indicate that signal reception has started e Time calibration signal reception takes from two to five minutes Take care that you do not perform any button operations or move the watch during this time Receiving indicator After signal reception is complete the display of the watch changes to the Last Signal screen Note e To interrupt a receive operation and return to the Timekeeping Mode press e If the receive operation is unsuccessful the message EFF appears on the display for about one or two minutes After that the watch returns to the Timekeeping Mode e You can also change from the Last Signal or EZF F screen to the normal timekeeping screen by pressing 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 The watch is not in the Timekeeping Mode Enter the Timekeeping Mode manual receive e Your current Home City is not one of the and try again following city codes Select Ltr FAF or REEF LOHN FRR or BER as your Home City e The transmitter mode is incorrect Select the transmitter mode appropriate for your current location Auto receive is e The transmitter mode is incorrect Select the transmitter mode turned on but e You c
23. t runner Timekeeping Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date This section also explains how to manually set the current date and time e All of the operations in this section are performed in the Timekeeping Mode which you can enter by pressing e In the Timekeeping Mode press to display the Last Signal screen PM Day of week indicator 1 WEG V Press O Month Day Last Signal Screen Hour Minutes Seconds Current Time Screen Setting the Time and Date Manually Make sure you select your Home City code before you change the current time and date settings World Time Mode times are all displayed in accordance with the Timekeeping Mode settings Because of this World Time Mode times will not be correct if you do not select the proper Home City code before setting the time and date in the Timekeeping Mode e When setting the time and date you can also configure settings for the transmitter your Home City code the code for the city where you normally use the watch summer time Daylight Saving time or DST the 12 24 hour format and power saving on off To set the time and date manually 1 In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the city code setting starts to flash which indicates the setting screen 2 Use or to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings City Transmitter Settings Time Date Format one S
24. th the Greenwich Mean Time GMT differential for each city based on the your Home City time setting e All of the operations in this section are performed in the World Time Mode which you enter by pressing City code Home city time Current time in the selected city code To view the time in another city code While in the World Time Mode press O to scroll through the city codes time zones to the east or to scroll to the west e If the current time shown for a city is wrong check your Timekeeping Mode time and Home City settings and make the necessary changes To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time 1 In the World Time Mode use 8 and to display the DST indicator city code time zone whose Standard Time Daylight Saving Time setting you want to change 2 Hold down to toggle Daylight Saving Time DST indicator displayed and Standard Time DST indicator not displayed e The DST indicator is on the display whenever you display a city code for which Daylight Saving Time is turned on e Note that the DST Standard Time setting affects only the currently displayed city code Other city codes are not affected e Daylight Saving Time DST advances the time setting by one hour from Standard Time Remember that the not all countries or even local areas use Daylight Saving Time e The watch will perform a signal receive operation even if it is in the World Time Mode when a calibra
25. the 12 hour format take care to set the time correctly as a m A indicator or p m P indicator Alarm Operation The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 10 seconds regardless of 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 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 ZHE setting screen To test the alarm In the Alarm Mode hold down to sound the alarm To turn an alarm on and off 1 In the Alarm Mode use to select an alarm 2 Press to toggle it on and off e Turning on a one time alarm FL 1 Fae FiL 4 displays the alarm on indicator on its Alarm Mode screen Turning on the snooze alarm displays the alarm on indicator and snooze alarm indicator on its Alarm Mode screen e In all modes the alarm on indicator is shown for any alarm that is currently turned on When the snooze Snooze alarm indicator alarm is on the snooze alarm indicator is displayed in all modes 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 indicator To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off 1 In the Al
26. the watch in a location where signal strength is strongest Module 2858 2859 Module 2860 2861 DD EE Level 1 Weak Strong Level 4 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 e Use the receiving indicator as a guide for checking signal strength and for finding the best location for the watch during signal receive operations e The Level 4 receiving indicator remains on the display in all modes following reception of the time calibration signal and calibration of the watch s time setting The Level 4 receiving indicator is not displayed if signal reception was unsuccessful or after manual adjustment of the current time setting e The Level 4 receiving indicator 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 e The Level 4 receiving indicator indicates that at least one of the calibration signal receive operations was successful Note however that the Level 4 receiving indicator is cleared from the display at 3 00 a m each day Receiving indicator To perform manual receive 1 Place the watch on a stable surface so its top 12 o clock side is facing towards a window e Note that signal reception is poor when the 12 o clock side of the watch is not facing towards a window 2 In the Timekee
27. tion signal and updates its time setting accordingly The time calibration signal includes both Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time summer time data e In the Timekeeping Mode press to display the Last Signal screen The Last Signal screen shows the date and time of the last successful time cailbration signal reception PM Day of week indicator Receive time Press Receive date Last Signal Screen Month Day Hour Minutes Seconds Current Time Screen e This watch is designed to pick up the time calibration signal transmitted from Rugby England and the signal from Mainflingen Germany 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 set the time and date when necessary 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 When using the watch that is outside of the range of the transmitters in Rugby and Mainflingen you need to manually adjust the time as required See Timekeeping for information about manual settings To set your Home City In the Timekeeping Mode hold down until the city City code code setting starts to flash which indicates the setting screen Use O east and west to select the city code you want to use as
28. tion time is reached If this happens the World Time Mode time settings will be adjusted in accordance with the Home City time Time Recorder The Time Recorder lets you store up to 30 records of the current time month day hour minutes seconds and DST on off setting with the touch of a button One way you can use the Time Recorder is to record the start time and the end time of a particular event To record a Time Recorder time 1 Enter the Timekeeping Mode 2 Hold down for about one second to record the Home City time month day hour minutes seconds and DST on off setting e The recorded time flashes for about two seconds and then it is assigned a record number After that the Timekeeping Mode screen appears e Records are assigned numbers sequentially from 1 through 5 amp e Storing a new time record when there are already 30 records stored in memory automatically deletes record 1 shifts the remaining records upwards by 1 and stores the new record as To recall Time Recorder times 1 Enter the Time Recorder Mode Time record number e f you recorded a new Time Recorder time since you REC last entered the Time Recorder Mode the newest Y T AN record appears first If you have not recorded a new y M 02 time the record you were viewing when you last ft exited the Time Recorder Mode appears first s 2 Use and to scroll through times stored in Recorded date Month Day Recorded time
29. urce e Signal reception is affected by weather atmospheric conditions and seasonal changes e 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 altitudes 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 e The current time setting in accordance with the time calibration signal takes priority over any time settings you make e 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 e This watch can receive signals that differentiate between leap years and non leap years e 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 e Normally the signal reception date shown by the Last Signal screen is the date data 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 rec
30. urprise 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 any mode hold down for about two seconds to toggle the auto light switch on auto light switch on indicator displayed or 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 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 face N Ly is pointing at a light source C Solar cell e The illustration shows how to position _ a watch with a resin band e Note that charging efficiency drops when any part of the solar cell is blocked by clothing etc e Normally you should try to keep the watch outside of your sleeve as much as possible Charging is significantly reduced if the face is only partially covered Important e Storing the watch for long periods in an area where there is no light or we
31. ut in some cases it can take as long as 12 minutes Take care that you do not perform any button operations or move the watch during this time 1 500 kilometers Rugby 500 kilometers Mainflingen e This watch is designed to receive the time calibration signal transmitted from Rugby England and the signal from Mainflingen Germany Signal reception is possible within the area represented by a circle with a radius of about 1 500 kilometers e At distances further than about 500 kilometers from a transmitter signal reception may not be possible during certain times of year or times of day Radio interference may also cause problems with reception 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 0 00 a m 1 00 a m 2 00 a m 3 00 a m and 4 00 a m each day calibration times The watch will also perform an additional auto receive operation at 5 00 a m if none of the regularly scheduled auto receive operations are successful Note e Auto receive is on whenever the transmitter mode setting is anything other than FF See Transmitters for more information e The auto receive operation is performed only if the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode or World Time Mode when one of the calibrat
32. your Home City The following are the city codes for major cities in the Western Europe time zones L i London FIFE and BER Paris Berlin Milan Rome Amsterdam Hamburg Frankfurt Vienna Vy Barcelona Madrid EMN something other than AUTH use to display AUTH Transmitter mode before advancing to the next step indicator 4 Press twice to exit the setting screen e The first press of displays the 12 24 hour setting screen Pressing again exits the setting screen e If the displayed transmitter mode indicator shows Press to display the transmitter mode setting screen About This Manual e The operational procedures for Modules 2858 2859 2860 and 2861 are identical All of the illustrations in this manual show Module 2858 2859 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 Light Module 2858 2859 Module 2860 2861 Time Recorder Mode Alarm Mode Important e 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 or you can set the time manually e If you are in an area that does not use Day

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