MA1009-EA
Operation Guide 3249
About This Manual
• Depending on the model of your watch, display text
appears either as dark figures on a light background or
light figures on a dark background. All sample displays
in this manual are shown using dark figures on a light
background.
• Button operations are indicated using the letters shown
in the illustration.
• 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.
• If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes while a setting screen (with
General Guide
• Press C to change from mode to mode.
• In any mode (except when a setting screen is on the display), press B to illuminate
the display for about two seconds.
flashing digits) is on the display, the watch exits the setting screen automatically.
• If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes in the Alarm Mode, the watch
reverts to the normal timekeeping screen automatically.
Timekeeping Mode
World Time Mode
Alarm Mode
Stopwatch Mode
Countdown
Timer Mode
Press
.
Timekeeping
World Time
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
time and date.
• Pressing A in the Timekeeping Mode will display the
currently selected Home City.
World Time shows the current time in 30 cities (29 time
zones) around the world.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the
World Time Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
Month – Day
Day of week
Mode indicator
City code
• Press D to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour
formats.
• With 12-hour format, times between midnight and noon
are indicated by AM, while times between noon and
midnight are indicated by PM.
• The AM and PM indicators do not appear when you are
using 24-hour format.
To view the time in another city code
In the World Time Mode, press D to scroll through city
codes (time zones).
• For full information about city codes, see the “City Code
Table”.
• If the current time shown for a city is wrong, check your
Timekeeping Mode time and Home City code settings
and make the necessary changes.
PM indicator
Hour : Minutes Seconds
Current time in the zone
of the selected city code
To set the time and date
1. While in the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the second’s digits flash on the
display, which indicates the setting screen.
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting
2. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
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.
Seconds
Day
DST
City code
Year
Hour
Minutes
Month
To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time
1. In the World Time Mode, use D to display the city code
3. While the seconds setting is selected (flashing), press D to reset it to 00. If you
press D while the seconds setting is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds are
reset to 00 and 1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds setting is in the range of
00 to 29, the minutes count is unchanged.
• While the DST* setting is selected (DST on indicator is flashing), press D to
toggle it on (On) and off (OF).
DST indicator
(time zone) whose Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time
setting you want to change.
2. Hold down A for about one second to toggle between
Daylight Saving Time (DST indicator displayed) and
Standard Time (DST indicator not displayed).
• The DST on/off setting you select for the Timekeeping Mode affects the World
Time Mode.
• While the city code setting is selected, use D and B to scroll through the
available codes until the one you want to use as your home time city is displayed.
• For full information on city codes, see the “City Code Table”.
4. While any other setting is selected (flashing), press D to increase it or press B to
decrease it. Holding down D or B scrolls at high speed.
• The DST indicator will appear 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.
5. Press A to exit the setting screen.
• The day of the week is set in accordance with the date automatically.
• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2099.
• The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month
lengths and leap years automatically. Once you set the date, there should be no
reason to change it except after replacement of the watch’s battery.
* See “Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting” for details about the DST setting.
Alarms
You can set five independent Daily Alarms. When an
alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm
time is reached.
Mode indicator
You can turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the
watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.
• There are six screens in the Alarm Mode. Five are for
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Illumination Precautions
Your watch uses two LEDs to illuminate the display for easy reading in the dark. In
any mode (except when the setting screen is on the display), press B to turn on
illumination for about two seconds.
daily alarms (indicated by numbers from
), and one is for the Hourly Time Signal (indicated by
SIG).
through
x5
• Illumination may be hard to see when viewed under direct sunlight.
• Illumination turns off automatically whenever an alarm sounds.
• Frequent use of illumination shortens the battery life.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)
Alarm number
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.
Alarm 1
Alarm 2
Alarm 3
Alarm 4
Alarm 5
:00 (Hourly Time Signal)
• To set a one-time alarm, display one of the screens indicated by an alarm number
x1
x5
.
from
through
2. After you select an alarm, hold down A until the hour setting of the alarm time
starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
• This operation turns on the alarm automatically.
3. Press C to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.
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Operation Guide 3249
City Code Table
City
City
UTC Offset/
GMT Differential
Other major cities in same time zone
Code
PPG
HNL
ANC
LAX
DEN
Pago Pago
Honolulu
Anchorage
Los Angeles
Denver
–11
–10
–9
–8
–7
Papeete
Nome
San Francisco, Las Vegas, Vancouver, Seattle, Dawson City
El Paso, Edmonton
Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, New Orleans, Mexico City,
Winnipeg
CHI
Chicago
–6
Montreal, Detroit, Miami, Boston, Panama City,
Havana, Lima, Bogota
La Paz, Santiago, Port Of Spain
NYC
New York
–5
CCS*
YYT
RIO Rio De Janeiro
Caracas
St. Johns
–4
–3.5
–3
Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Brasilia, Montevideo
RAI
LON
Praia
London
–1
0
Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Dakar, Abidjan
Milan, Rome, Madrid, Amsterdam, Algiers, Hamburg,
Frankfurt, Vienna, Stockholm
PAR
Paris
+1
CAI
JRS
JED
THR
DXB
KBL
KHI
DEL
DAC
RGN
BKK
Cairo
Jerusalem
Jeddah
Tehran
Dubai
Kabul
Karachi
Delhi
+2
Athens, Helsinki, Istanbul, Beirut, Damascus, Cape Town
+3
+3.5
+4
+4.5
+5
+5.5
+6
+6.5
+7
Kuwait, Riyadh, Aden, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Moscow
Shiraz
Abu Dhabi, Muscat
Male
Mumbai, Kolkata, Colombo
Dhaka
Yangon
Bangkok
Jakarta, Phnom Penh, Hanoi, Vientiane
Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Taipei, Manila,
Perth, Ulaanbaatar
HKG
Hong Kong
+8
TYO
ADL
SYD
NOU
WLG
Tokyo
Adelaide
Sydney
Noumea
Wellington
+9
Seoul, Pyongyang
Darwin
Melbourne, Guam, Rabaul
Port Vila
Christchurch, Nadi, Nauru Island
+9.5
+10
+11
+12
• Based on data as of December 2009.
* In December 2007, Venezuela changed its offset from –4 to –4.5. Note, however,
that this watch displays an offset of –4 (the old offset) for the CCS (Caracas,
Venezuela) city code.
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