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qw2014 EN
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GENERAL GUIDE
• Press C to change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation in Countdown Alarm Mode or Stopwatch Mode, pressing C returns to the Timekeeping Mode.
• In the Timekeeping Mode, Moon Data Mode, Sunrise/Sunset Mode or Alarm Mode, press D to illuminate the display for about two seconds. In the Countdown Mode or Stopwatch Mode,
press E to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
Timekeeping Mode Moon Data Mode Sunrise/Sunset Mode Countdown Alarm Mode Stopwatch Mode Alarm Mode
Multi-time Mode
GMT differential
Point name
Point name
DST GMT 1st 2nd 8th
ON/OFF differential character character character
Important!
This watch comes pre-programmed with data for 10 surfing points around the world.
• Be sure to use this procedure to turn daylight saving time (summer time) on and off.
The data for each point includes an 8-character point name, GMT differential, longi-
Never manually change the timekeeping setting to adjust for daylight saving time.
tude and latitude, and lunar tide interval. Setting the current time and date for any of
Doing so will produce incorrect Moon Data, Tide Graph, and Sunrise/Sunset data.
the points causes the time and date settings for all other points to be adjusted ac-
Use C to move the flashing to the GMT differential value.
cordingly. In the case of DST, however, you must make a separate setting for each
To set the GMT differential point. You can use the following procedure to select any one of the ten points as your
Note home time point.
• The GMT differential is the difference in time between the time zone where you are • See the “PRESET LOCATION CHART” at the back of this manual for details on the
currently located and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). locations whose data is preset in watch memory when you purchase it.
• See “TIME ZONE CHART” at the back of this manual for information about deter- To select a point for your home time
mining the GMT differential in your area. • While the point you want to use for your home time is displayed in the Multi-time
1. Press E to increase the value or B to decrease it. Holding down either button Mode, hold down E for about two seconds.
changes the setting at high speed. • The watch automatically returns to the Timekeeping Mode if you do not perform
2. Use C to move the flashing to the first character of the point name. any key operation for two or three minutes in the Multi-time Mode.
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ABOUT THE BACKLIGHT To display the moon up and moon down time for a specific date
Point name • The moon data for your home time point appears first
About the Auto Light Switch Function Hour when you enter the Moon Data Mode.
Minutes
When the auto light switch function is turned on, the backlight automatically turns on • Press E (forward) or B (back) within about two
for two seconds under the conditions described below. Avoid wearing the watch on seconds after entering the Moon Data Mode to scroll to
the inside of your wrist. Doing so causes the auto light switch to operate when not another point. Holding down either button scrolls at high
needed, which shortens battery life. speed. It takes about 15 seconds before moon data
appears after you display the name of a point.
Moon down
Moving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it • If you do not perform any button operation, about two
Moon age time
towards you approximately 40 degrees causes the backlight to illuminate. seconds after you enter the Moon Data Mode the
display changes automatically to show the moon data
for today’s date. Pressing E advances to the next date,
while B goes back to the previous date. Holding down
either button scrolls the date at high speed. It takes about
Parallel to ground 40°
15 seconds before moon data appears after you display
a date.
• Note that once the moon data display appears, you can-
not change to another point. To change to another point,
Moon up time
• The backlight may not illuminate if the face of the watch is more than 15 degrees off press A twice to return to the point name display and
parallel to the left or right. Make sure that the back of your hand is parallel to the Year
make the changes you want.
ground. • Moon data is displayed in 5-minute units.
• For days around the full moon (moon age 15) or new
Parallel to ground More than 15 degrees too high More than 15 degrees too low moon (moon age 29.5), there are days where there is
no moon up or moon down. In such cases, the xx:xx
is shown for the moon up or moon down time.
Day
• Static electricity or magnetic force can interfere with proper operation of the auto
light switch function. If the auto backlight does not illuminate, try moving the watch Month
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.
• Under certain conditions the backlight may not light until about one second or less
after turn the face of the watch towards you. This does not necessarily indicate TIDE GRAPH MODE
malfunction of the backlight.
Day of week Tide graph 1. Press A while in the Moon Data Mode to enter the Tide
To switch the auto light switch function on and off Graph Mode. The display shows the tide graph for 6:00
In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down E for one or two seconds to turn the auto light am on the date that was selected in the Moon Data
switch function on and off. Mode.
Auto light 2. Use E (forward) and B (back) to scroll the time in 1-
switch indicator hour increments. Holding down either button changes
the time at high speed.
• Note that once you enter the Tide Graph Mode, you
Hold down E
cannot change to another point or date. To change to
Time Month - Day another point or date, press A to return to the Moon
Data Mode, make the changes you want, and then re-
enter the Tide Graph Mode.
ON OFF
• The auto light switch indicator is shown on the display in all modes while the auto
light switch function is on. High Low High
• In order to protect against running down the battery, the auto light switch function is Ebb Flood
automatically turned off approximately six hours after you turn it on. Repeat the
above procedure to turn the auto light switch function back on if you want.
• Pressing D (Timekeeping Mode, Moon Data Mode, Tide Graph Mode, Sunrise/
Sunset Mode, Alarm Mode) or E (Countdown Alarm Mode, Stopwatch Mode)
illuminates the display, regardless of the auto light switch’s on/off setting.
SUNRISE/SUNSET MODE
Caution
• The backlight of this watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses Point name • The today’s sunrise and sunset data for your home time
its illuminating power after very long term use. point appears first when you enter the Sunrise/Sunset
• Frequent use of the backligfht shortens the battery life. Mode.
• The watch emits an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is • Press E (forward) or B (back) within about two
because the EL light vibrates slightly when lit. It does not indicate malfunction of seconds after entering the Sunrise/Sunset Mode to scroll
the watch. to another point. Holding down either button scrolls at
Hour Minutes high speed. It takes about 15 seconds before sunrise/
Warning! sunset data appears after you display the name of a
• Never try to read your watch when mountain climbing or hiking in areas that point.
are dark or in areas with poor footing. Doing so is dangerous and can result • If you do not perform any button operation, about two
in serious personal injury. seconds after you enter the Sunrise/Sunset Mode the
• Never try to read your watch when running where there is the danger of acci- display changes automatically to show the sunrise/
dents, especially in locations where there might be vehicular or pedestrian sunset data for today’s date. Pressing E advances to
traffic. Doing so is dangerous and can result in serious personal injury. the next date, while B goes back to the previous date.
• Never try to read your watch when riding on a bicycle or when operating a Holding down either button scrolls the date at high speed.
motorcycle or any other motor vehicle. Doing so is dangerous and can result It takes about 15 seconds before sunrise/sunset data
in a traffic accident and serious personal injury. Sunset time Sunrise time appears after you display a date.
• When you are wearing the watch, make sure that its auto backlight function is
• Note that once the sunrise/sunset data display appears, you cannot change to an-
turned off before riding on a bicycle or operating a motorcycle or any other
other point. To change to another point, press A twice to return to the point name
motor vehicle.
display and make the changes you want.
Sudden and unintended operation of the auto backlight can create a distrac-
• Sunrise/sunset data is displayed in 5-minute units.
tion, which can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.
Moon Moon-Down
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3. While the hour, minutes, or seconds digits are flashing, press E to increase the • To set a date alarm
value or B to decrease it. Holding down either button changes the value at thigh Set the month, day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes
speed. the alarm to sound at the specific time, on the specific date you set.
4. While the auto repeat indicator is flashing, press E toggle auto repeat on and off.
• To set a 1-month alarm
The auto repeat indicator is on the display only while you are setting the count-
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set “xx” for the day. This type
down start time.
setting causes the alarm to sound every day at the time you set, only during the
Press B month you set.
• To set a month alarm
Set the day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set “x” for the month. This type of
Auto repeat OFF Auto repeat ON the setting causes the alarm to sound every month at the time you set, on the day you
• To set the starting value of the countdown time to 24 hours, set 0:00' 00". set.
5. After you set the countdown start time and auto repeat timing on and off, press A To set the alarm time
to return to the Countdown Alarm Mode.
1. Press E while in the Alarm Mode to select Alarm 1 through Alarm 3 and Hourly
Time Signal.
To use the countdown alarm
1. Press D while in the Countdown Alarm Mode to start the countdown alarm. Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Hourly Time Signal
2. Press D again to stop the countdown alarm.
• You can resume countdown alarm operation by pressing D.
3. Press D to stop the countdown alarm, and then press B to reset the countdown 2. After you select an alarm, hold down A until the hour digits start to flash on the
time to its starting value. display. The hour digits flash because they are selected. At this time the Alarm is
• When the end of the countdown is reached and auto repeat timing is off, the alarm automatically switched on.
sounds for 10 seconds or until you stop the alarm by pressing any button. Count- 3. Press C to change the selection in the following sequence.
down timing stops and the countdown time is automatically reset to its starting
value after the alarm stops. Hour Minutes Month Day
Countdown Start
In addition to the normal instant start at the press of a button, the stopwatch can also
be set up to start timing automatically after five seconds have elapsed.
• While the stopwatch is stopped and cleared to all zeros, press A to toggle count-
down start on and off. Turning on countdown start displays 5" in the lower part of
the display. 00' 00" 00 is displayed when countdown start is turned off. The upper
part of the display always shows the current time.
ALARM MODE
General alarm on indicator You can set three independent alarms with the hour,
Individual alarm on minutes, month and day. Use the Alarm Mode to turn the
indicator alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off.
Alarm number • When an alarm is turned on, an alarm tone sounds for
Month 20 seconds when the preset time reached.
Day • When the Hourly Time Signal is turned on, the watch
beeps every hour on the hour.
Alarm types
The types of alarm you get depends on the information
you set.
• To set a daily alarm
Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set “x” for
the month and “xx” for the day. This type of setting
Mode causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set.
indicator Minutes
Hour
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23
10 13 10. DENVER –7 105°W 40°N 23. BOSTON –5 71°W 42°N
180° 165° 6 21 19
7 11. EL PASO –7 106°W 32°N
. .. .
5
11 15 16 12. EDMONTON –7 114°W 54°N
0°
. 14
22
30°
13. CHICAGO –6 88°W 42°N
.2 . 18 14. HOUSTON –6 95°W 30°N Add 1 hour to the difference time if DST
. 1
15° 15°
(Daylight Saving Time) is used. (EX. if difference
of standard time is +2, that of DST is +3.)
. .. .
1
4
7 1. PANAMA CITY –5 80°W 9°N
3 2. LIMA –5 77°W 12°S
0° 3. BOGOTA –5 74°W 5°N
4. CARACAS –4 67°W 10°N
. 2 5. LA PAZ –4 68°W 17°S
. 5 .10 15° 6. SANTIAGO –4 71°W 33°S
9 . . 8 7.
8.
PORT OF SPAIN
RIO DE JANEIRO
–4
–3
61°W
43°W
11°N
23°S
1 9. SAO PAULO –3 47°W 24°S
..
30°
. 6 11 12
10.
11.
BRASILIA
BUENOS AIRES
–3
–3
48°W
58°W
16°S
35°S
12. MONTEVIDEO –3 56°W 35°S
45°
Add 1 hour to the difference time if DST
(Daylight Saving Time) is used. (EX. if difference
105° 90° 75° 60° 45° of standard time is +2, that of DST is +3.)
. .
16 5. LISBON +0 9°W 39°N
60° 14 6. PARIS +1 2°E 49°N
7. MILAN +1 9°E 45°N
8. ROME +1 12°E 42°N
. ...
3 10 11 9. MADRID +1 4°W 40°N
. . .
2
12 10. AMSTERDAM +1 5°E 52°N
6 13 11. HAMBURG +1 10°E 54°N
45° . 7 12. FRANKFURT +1 9°E 50°N
. .
. .
17 13. VIENNA +1 16°E 48°N
.1
5 . 9 8
15
14. STOCKHOLM +1 18°E 59°N Add 1 hour to the difference time if DST
(Daylight Saving Time) is used. (EX. if difference
. 4 of standard time is +2, that of DST is +3.)
. 14
45°
1. DHAKA +6 90°E 24°N 16. SEOUL +9 127°E 38°N
. .. . 10
17
16 15
2.
3.
BANGKOK
JAKARTA
+7
+7
100°E
107°E
14°N
6°S
17.
18.
PYONGYANG
SYDNEY
+9
+10
126°E
151°E
39°N
34°S
4. PHNOM PENH +7 105°E 12°N 19. MELBOURNE +10 145°E 38°S
1 . .. . 6 5 7 11
30°
5. HANOI +7 106°E 21°N 20. GUAM +10 145°E 13°N
.. . . 2 12 15°
6.
7.
VIENTIANE
HONG KONG
+7
+8
103°E
114°E
18°N
22°N
21.
22.
NOUMEA
PORT VILA
+11
+11
166°E
168°E
22°S
18°S
.. 9 4
8
20
. 0°
8. SINGAPORE +8 104°E 1°N 23. WELLINGTON +12 175°E 41°S
. 3
26 9.
10.
KUALA LUMPUR
BEIJING
+8
+8
102°E
116°E
3°N
40°N
24.
25.
CHRISTCHURCH
NADI
+12
+12
173°E
178°E
43°S
18°S
.. . . 15° 11. TAIPEI +8 122°E 25°N 26. NAURU ISLAND +12 166°E 1°S
22 25 27
21 12. MANILA +8 121°E 15°N 27. PAPEETE –10 150°W 18°S
. 13 18
.. 30° 13. PERTH +8 116°E 32°N
..
19
14. ULANBATOR +8 107°E 48°N Add 1 hour to the difference time if DST
23
60° 75° 24 45° 15. TOKYO +9 140°E 36°N (Daylight Saving Time) is used. (EX. if difference
of standard time is +2, that of DST is +3.)
90° 105° 120° 135° 150° 165° 180° 165° 150°
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