Casio 2205, 2204, 2203 User Manual

Module No. 2203/2204/2205

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GENERAL GUIDE

• Press

C to change from mode to mode.

• Pressing

E in any mode besides the Alarm Mode illuminates to the display for about three seconds. The backlight is disabled while a setting screen is on the display.

• If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes while a setting screen (with flashing digits) is on the display, the watch automatically exits the setting screen.

• If you do not perform any operation for a few minutes in any mode besides stopwatch mode, the watch automatically reverts to the normal timekeeping screen.

Timekeeping Mode Day Counter Mode Alarm Mode Stopwatch Mode

Press

TIMEKEEPING MODE

Press

D to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour time-

Month

Day of week

Hour

PM indicator

Timekeeping Mode Settings

In addition to settings for the current time and date, the Timekeeping Mode setting screen also lets you turn button tones and melody play on and off, adjust tones and melody volume, and adjust display contrast.

To make Timekeeping Mode settings

1.While in the Timekeeping Mode, hold down display, indicating the setting screen.

2.Press

C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below. Press

flashing in the opposite direction.

Press . Press .

Seconds DST Hour Minutes Year

Contrast (CNT)

DST indicator 1

• While the SOUND setting is selected, press

tone on and off, as shown below.

• While the VOL setting is selected, press

• With some models, changing the volume setting affects volume very little.

• While the CNT setting is selected, press

make it lighter.

• While any other setting is selected (flashing), press

crease it. Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed (except for the CNT setting).

4.After you make the settings you want, press

• The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.

• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 2000 to December 31, 2039.

• The watch's built-in full automatic calendar automatically makes allowances for dif-

ferent month lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change it except after the replacement of the watch's battery.

Day

Seconds

Minutes

DST indicator 2

Press . Press .

Beep

Loud

keeping.

• With 12-hour timekeeping, times between midnight and noon are indicated by A (am), while times between noon and midnight are indicated by P (pm).

• The A and P indicators do not appear for 24-hour time- keeping.

• Pressing

B plays a randomly selected melody. To stop

a playing melody, press any button besides

• Pressing

E while a melody is playing toggles the dis-

play between an animated character and the name of the melody.

• Press

E to illuminate the display for about three sec-

onds. When 12-hour timekeeping is being used, press-

ing

E also displays an animated character.

A until the seconds digits flash on the

E to move the

Volume (VOL)

3.While the seconds setting is selected (flashing), press

• If you press 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 (Daylight Saving Time) setting is select- ed, press

• DST indicator 1 is displayed in the Timekeeping Mode setting screen only when the DST setting is selected. It shows ON when the DST setting is on, and OFF when the DST setting is off.

• DST indicator 2 is displayed in the Timekeeping Mode, Day Counter Mode and Alarm Mode when the DST setting is turned on.

D or

B to reset it to 00.

D or

Musical tone

Press or .

Sound (SOUND)

D or

B while the seconds setting is in the

B to toggle it on and off.

D or

B to turn the beep and musical

Off

D or

B to toggle it between loud and soft.

Soft

D to make the display darker, or

D to increase it or

A to exit the setting screen.

MonthDay

B to de-

B to

Pressing

E in any mode besides the Alarm Mode illuminates the display for about

three seconds. The backlight is disabled while a setting screen is on the display.

• The backlight of this watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses its illumination power after very long term use.

• Frequent use of the backlight shortens battery life.

• The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under

direct sunlight.

• The backlight automatically turns off an alarm sounds.

• The watch emits an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This does

not indicate malfunction.

Day counter record number

The Day Counter Mode lets you count the number of days from the Timekeeping Mode’s current date to a specific target date.

• There are five Day Counter records, each of which can be assigned up to 12 characters of text and a target date.

• When a target date is reached, the DAYS indicator flashes on the display in the Timekeeping Mode. The DAYS indicator also flashes in the Day Counter Mode when the screen for the target date is on the display.

• The DAYS indicator flashes on the target date each year, regardless of the year setting of the target date.

• The initial default date for a Day Counter record is 2001/1/1, and the text area contains All spaces. (All spaces for the text display a series of hyphens “ – – – – – ”.)

Recalling Day Counter Data

In the Day Counter Mode, press

• The day count is a negative value whenever the target date comes before the current date.

To set the target date

1.In the Day Counter Mode, press

2.Hold down

This indicates the input screen.

3.Press

C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below. Press

flashing in the opposite direction.

4. While the flashing is located within the text area, use

characters at the current location of the flashing. Holding down either button scrolls through characters at high speed.

Press . Press .

Space A to Z

Hyphen SymbolsNumbers

∗

See the “CHARACTER LIST” for details.

5. While any other setting is selected, press

Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.

• Pressing

D and

clears any input text and resets the date setting to the current date. At this time the message “CLEAR” appears on the display.

• Pressing

D and

area resets the date setting to the current date without affecting the text.

6.After you make the settings you want, press

• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1940 to December 31, 2039.

ABOUT THE BACKLIGHT

DAY COUNTER MODE

Mode indicator

Text

Year Month Day

Number of days

D to scroll through the Day Counter record screens.

A until the first (leftmost) text character starts to flash on the display.

Press . Press .

Character 1

Day

B at the same time while the flashing is located within the text area

B at the same time while the flashing is located within the date

DAYS indicator

D to display a record number you want to set.

Character 12

YearMonth

D or

Punctuation

D to increase it or

A to exit the input screen.

Memo Mode

Target Date

E to move the

B to scroll through

Japanese characters

B to decrease it.

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Mode indicator

Memo number

Title

ALARM MODE

Mode indicator

Melody name

Current time

Alarm number

You can set up to five melody alarms. When a Daily Alarm is turned on, its melody alarm sounds for about 20 seconds at the preset time each day. Press any button

(except

E) to stop the melody alarm after it starts to sound. Pressing

melody is playing toggles the display between an animated character and the name of the melody that is playing. When the Hourly Time Signal is turned on, the watch beeps every hour on the hour.

To set the alarm time

1.While in the alarm Mode, press

Hour

D to display the alarm number you want to set.

Alarm 1 Alarm 5Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Alarm 4

SIG: 00 (Hourly Time Signal)

2. Hold down

3.Press

4.While melody setting is selected, use

Press .

∗

See the “MELODY LIST” for the names of melodies.

∗

Some melody alarms tune names may be displayed in abbreviated format.

• While any other setting is selected, press Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.

5.After you make the settings you want, press

• The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select for normal timekeeping.

• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as morning or afternoon.

To stop a melody alarm

• Press any button (except

To turn a daily Alarm or the Hourly Time Signal on and off

1.Use

2.Press

Alarm indicator 2

Hourly Time Signal indicator 2

A until the melody name starts to flash on the display, indicating the

setting screen. The alarm is automatically turned on at this time.

C to change the selection in the sequence shown below.

Melody Name Hour Minutes

Setting Alarm Sound

– 0 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 –

D to display the alarm you want to turn on or off, or the screen for turning the

Hourly Time Signal on or off.

B to toggle the displayed alarm or Hourly Time Signal on and off.

Alarm indicator 1

Alarm indicator 3

Hourly Time Signal indicator 1

Hourly Time Signal indicator 3

Random play of melodies 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Melody 1 Melody 2 Melody 3 Melody 4 Melody 5 Beeper

E) to stop a melody alarm after it starts to sound.

• Alarm indicator 1 is displayed in the alarm mode only. It indicates the on/off status of the currently displayed alarm only. Note that this indicator is used for different purposes in other modes.

• Alarm indicator 2 is displayed in all modes when any of the five alarms is turned on.

• Alarm indicator 3 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only. It shows ON when the currently displayed alarm is on, and OF when the currently displayed alarm is off.

• Hourly Time Signal indicator 1 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on. Note that this indicator is used for different purposes in other modes.

• Hourly Time Signal indicator 2 is displayed in all modes when the Hourly Time Signal is turned on.

• Hourly Time Signal indicator 3 is displayed in the Alarm Mode only. It shows ON when the Hourly Time Signal is on, and OF when the Hourly Time Signal is off.

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, display the alarm you want to sound, and then press also press alarm time.

• To stop a playing melody or beep, press any button.

Minutes

E while a

D or

B to scroll through melody names.

D to increase it or

to exit the setting screen.

E to play its melody or beep. You can

E to play an alarm’s melody while setting the

B to decrease it.

Mode indicator

Current tim

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

1/100 second

Elapsed time measurement

Start

Split time measurement

Start

Split time and 1st-2nd place times

Start

The stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed time, split times, and two finishes. The range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds. You can use the EL backlight by pressing is operating.

Stop Re-start Stop Clear

Split Split release Stop Clear

Split Stop Split release Clear

First runner finishes.

E at any time while the stopwatch

Second runner finishes. Record time of first runner.

Record time of second runner.

MEMO MODE

The Memo Mode lets you store up to five memos, each with an eight-character title and 16 characters of data.

STOPWATCH MODE

Recalling a Memo

In the Memo Mode, press titles. When you find the title you want, press screen alternates between the title and data.

• The display can show only five characters at a time. Longer text scrolls continuously from right to left. The symbol “

” indicates that the character or digit to the left is the last, and the character or digit to the right is the first.

• A series of hyphens “ – – – – – ” is displayed for a memo that does not contain any data.The display can show only five characters at a time.

To input a memo

1.In the Memo Mode, press

2.Hold down

3.Press

4.Use

∗

See the “CHARACTER LIST” at the back of this manual for details.

• Pressing and data. At this time the message “CLEAR” appears on the display.

5.After you input the data you want, press

A until the first (leftmost) character of the memo title starts to flash on

the display. This indicates the input screen.

C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below. Press

flashing in the opposite direction.

Press . Press .

Title Character 1

Data Character 16

D or

B to scroll through characters at the current location of the flashing.

Holding down either button scrolls at high speed.

Press . Press .

Space A to Z

Hyphen SymbolsNumbers

D and

D to display the memo number you want to set.

B at the same time while inputting memo title or data clears all title

D to scroll through the Memo

Title Character 8 Data Character 1

Punctuation

A to exit the input screen.

B, and the

E to move the

Japanese characters

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