Module No. 3493
Using Watch Operations to Adjust the Time Setting
If, for some reason, you cannot use time signal reception to adjust the current time setting, you can adjust date, time, and Home City settings manually using watch button operations.
Setting a Home City
Use the procedure in this section to select a city to use as your Home City. If you are in an area that observes summer time, you can also configure a summer time setting.
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Enter the Timekeeping Mode.
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Hold down (A) for at least two seconds. Release the button when the name of the currently selected Home City appears on the display.
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Use (B) and (D) to change the Home City setting.
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Press (C).
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Use (D) to select a summer time setting.
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Press (A) to complete the setting operation.
Holding down (B) or (D) scrolls through settings at high speed.
For details refer to the information below.
Each press of (D) cycles through available settings in the sequence shown below.
[AUTO]
The watch switches between standard time and summer time automatically.
[OFF]
The watch always indicates standard time.
[ON]
The watch always indicates summer time.
Note
The [AUTO] summer time setting is valid only when the watch’s Home City is in an area where a time signal can be received.
While the setting is being configured, the watch will exit the setting operation automatically after about two or three minutes of non-operation.
Setting the Time/Date
You can use the procedure below to adjust the time and date settings when using the watch where signal reception is not possible.
Important!
If you are using the watch in an area where signal receive operations are possible, time and date settings using the time signal is recommended.
Configure the Home City setting before changing the current time and date settings.
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Enter the Timekeeping Mode.
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Hold down (A) for at least two seconds. Release the button when the name of the currently selected Home City appears on the display.
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Keep pressing (C) until the setting you want to change is flashing.
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Configure the date and time settings.
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Repeat steps 3 and 4 to select time and date settings.
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Press (A) to complete the setting operation.
Each press of (C) moves the flashing to the next setting in the sequence shown below.
To reset the seconds to 00: Press (D). 1 is added to the minutes when the current count is between 30 and 59 seconds.
For all the other settings, use (B) and (D) to change the flashing setting.
Holding down (B) or (D) scrolls through settings at high speed.
Note
While the setting is being configured, the watch will exit the setting operation automatically after about two or three minutes of non-operation.
Switching between 12-hour and 24-hour Timekeeping
You can specify either 12-hour format or 24-hour format for the time display.
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Enter the Timekeeping Mode.
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Hold down (A) for at least two seconds. Release the button when the name of the currently selected Home City appears on the display.
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Press (C) eight times.
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Press (D) to toggle the setting between [12H] (12-hour timekeeping) and [24H] (24-hour timekeeping).
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Press (A) to complete the setting operation.
This causes [12H] or [24H] to flash on the display.
Note
While the setting is being configured, the watch will exit the setting operation automatically after about two or three minutes of non-operation.