Casio 2524 User Manual

MO0707-EB

About This Manual

USER’S GUIDE 2524
• 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.

General Guide

• Press C to change from mode to mode.
• In any mode, press L to illuminate the display.
Data Bank Mode
Timekeeping Mode
Press C.

Timekeeping

Day of week
PM indicator
3. When the setting you want to change is flashing, use B to change it as described
4. Press A to exit the setting screen.
The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year,
See the Day of the Week List” for information on abbreviations used.
In addition to the day of the week display, the language setting also affects the type
Holding down A in the Timekeeping Mode displays the indicator for the currently
To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping
In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to toggle between 12-hour timekeeping (indicated by A or P on the display), or 24-hour timekeeping.
With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears on the display for times in the
With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, without
The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is
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.
Hour : Minutes Seconds
Year Month–Day
Language indicator
Seconds Year Month
The currently selected language indicator flashes on the display while the Language (setting) is selected in the above sequence.
below.
To change this setting
Seconds Year, Month, Day, Hour,
Minutes Language
While the language indicator is flashing on the display, use B to cycle through the language indicators as shown below, until the one for the language you want to select is displayed.
Indicator Language
ENx English POR Portuguese ESP Spanish FRA French NED Dutch
month, and day) settings.
of characters you can input for the name in the Data Bank Mode.
selected language. Keeping A depressed for one or two seconds changes to the Timekeeping Mode setting screen (indicated by the seconds flashing). If you accidentally display the setting screen, press A again to exit.
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.
any indicator.
applied in all modes.
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set the time and date. You can also view the Data Bank Mode screen from the Timekeeping Mode.
Note
This watch is capable of displaying text for the day of the week in any one of 13 different languages (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, Danish, German, Italian, Swedish, Polish, Romanian, Turkish, and Russian).
To set the time and date
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the
seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
2. Use D and C to move the flashing in the sequence
shown below to select other settings.
Press D. Press C.
Day
Minutes
Hour
Press B to reset to 00. Use B to increase the setting.
Use B to change the language setting.
Indicator Language
DAN Danish DEU German ITA Italian SVE Swedish POL Polish
Language
Perform this button operation
Indicator Language
RO Romanian T)R Turkish PUC Russian
Alarm Mode
Stopwatch Mode
Dual Time Mode
Countdown Timer Mode
To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time
To display the Data Bank screen in the Timekeeping Mode
Holding down B displays the record you were viewing when you last used the Data Bank Mode.
Holding down D for about two seconds in the Timekeeping Mode toggles between Daylight Saving Time (DST display) and Standard Time (DST not displayed).
Note that pressing D in the Timekeeping Mode also
toggles between 12-hour timekeeping and 24-hour timekeeping.
The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate that daylight saving time is turned on.
Data Bank Screen
Hold down B.

Data Bank

Remaining
The Data Bank Mode lets you store up to 30 records,
memory
each containing name and telephone number data. Records are automatically sorted based on the characters
Name
of the name. You can recall records by scrolling through them on the display.
The characters you can input for the name depend on the language you select in the Timekeeping Mode. See To set the time and date for more information. Changing the language setting does not affect names that are already stored.
See Sort Table for details on how the watch sorts records.
Telephone number
To create a new Data Bank record
Name area
Number area
New Data Screen
(space)
The above character sequence is for English input. See “Character List for the character sequences of other languages.
4. When the character you want is at the cursor position, press D to move the cursor
to the right.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until the name is complete.
You can input up to eight characters for the name.
6. After you input the name, press D as many times as necessary to move the cursor
to the number area.
When the cursor is located at the eighth space of the name area, moving the cursor to the right causes it to jump to the first digit of the number. When the cursor is at the 15th digit of the number, moving it to the right (by pressing D) causes it to jump to the first character in the name.
Pressing D moves the cursor the right, while C moves it to the left.
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Data Bank Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
1. In the Data Bank Mode, press D to display the new
data screen.
If the new data screen does not appear when you
press D, it means that memory is full. To store another record, you will first have to delete some of the records stored in memory.
2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor (_) appears in
the name area of the display.
3. In the name area, use B to cycle through characters at
the cursor position. The characters cycle in the sequence shown below.
A to Z
(alphabet)
@ to -
(symbol)
0 to 9
(number)
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7. In the number area, use B to cycle through numbers and symbols (hyphen,
brackets, space) at the cursor position. The characters cycle in the sequence shown below.
0 to 9
x
8. When the character you want is at the cursor position, press D to move the cursor
to the right.
9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until you complete number input.
You can input up to 15 digits for the number.
The number initially contains all hyphens. You can leave the hyphens as they are
or replace them with numbers or other symbols (brackets, space).
10. Press A to store your data and return to the Data Bank record screen (without
the cursor).
When you press A to store data, the name and number you input flash for about
one second as Data Bank records are sorted. After the sort operation is complete, the Data Bank record screen appears.
The name can show only three characters at a time, so longer text scrolls continuously from right to left. The last character is indicated by the symbol
To recall Data Bank records
In the Data Bank Mode, use B to scroll through Data Bank records on the display.
Pressing B while the last Data Bank record is on the display displays the new data screen.
To edit a Data Bank record
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use B to scroll through the records and display the one
you want to edit.
2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor appears on the display.
3. Use D (right) and C (left) to move the flashing to the character you want to
change.
4. Use B to change the character.
5. After making the changes that you want, press A to store them and return to the
Data Bank record screen.
To delete a Data Bank record
1. In the Data Bank Mode, use B to scroll through the records and display the one
you want to delete.
2. Hold down A until the flashing cursor appears on the display.
3. Press C and D at the same time to delete the record.
The message record is deleted, the cursor appears on the display, ready for input.
4. Input data or press A to return to the Data Bank record screen.
CLR appears to indicate that the record is being deleted. After the
[ ]
(space)
after it.

Alarms

Alarm number
Alarm time (Hour : Minutes)
settings.
Press D.
Press C.
Alarm date (Month–Day)
Alarm number
Timekeeping Mode time
Alarm Types
The alarm type is determined by the settings you make, as described below.
Daily alarm
Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set.
Date alarm
Set the month, day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound at the specific time, on the specific date you set.
1-Month alarm
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound everyday at the time you set, only during the month you set.
Monthly alarm
Set the day, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm to sound every month at the time you set, on the day you set.
To set an alarm time
3. Use D and C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other
You can set up to five independent multi-function alarms with hour, minutes, month, and day. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is reached. One of the alarms can be configured as a snooze alarm or a one-time alarm, while the other four are one-time alarms. You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.
There are five alarms numbered1 through 5. You can configure Alarm1 as a snooze alarm or a one-time alarm. Alarms 2 through 5 can be used as one-time alarms only.
Alarm settings (and Hourly Time Signal settings) are available in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
1. In the Alarm Mode, use B to scroll through the alarm
screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.
Alarm1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3
Hourly Time
Signal
Each of the five alarm screens has an alarm number. The hourly time signal screen does not have an alarm number.
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 automatically turns on the alarm.
Hour
Minutes
Alarm 5 Alarm 4
Month Day
4. While a setting is flashing, use B to increase it.
To set an alarm that does not include a month (Daily alarm, Monthly alar m), set x
for the month. Use B until the x mark appears (between 12 and 1) while month setting is flashing.
To set an alarm that does not include a day (Daily alarm, 1-Month alarm), set xx
for the day. Use B until the xx mark appears (between the end of the month and
1) while the day setting is flashing.
When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as a.m. (A indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).
5. Press A to exit the setting screen.
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, until you turn the alarm off or change it to a one­time alarm.
Pressing any button stops the alarm tone operation.
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 alarm
To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm.
Note that pressing D to test the alarm also cycles through the alarm and hour ly
time signal settings.
To turn Alarms 2 through 5 and the hourly time signal on and off
Hourly time signal on indicator
Alarm on indicators
To select the operation of Alarm
Snooze (SNZ) indicator
Alarm 1 on indicator
1
setting screen
1. In the Alarm Mode, use B to select a one-time alarm
(alarm number 2 through 5) or the Hourly Time Signal.
2. Press D to toggle it on and off.
The on/off status of Alarms 2 through 5 is shown by
indicators along the bottom of the displays (al2 through al5). The SIG indicator shows the on (SIG displayed)/off (SIG not displayed) status of the hourly time signal.
The alarm on indicators and hourly time signal indicator are displayed in all modes.
While an alarm is sounding, the applicable alarm on indicator flashes on the display.
1
1. In the Alarm Mode, use B to select Alarm1.
2. Press D to cycle through the available settings in the
sequence shown below.
SNZ indicator and Alarm1 on indicator (al1)
Press D.
Snooze alarm onOne-time alarm on
The SNZ indicator and Alarm1 on indicator (al1) are displayed in all modes.
The SNZ indicator flashes during the 5-minute intervals between alarms.
The alarm indicator (al1 and/or SNZ) flashes while the alarm is sounding.
Alarm off

Stopwatch

Minutes
Hours
Seconds
Timekeeping Mode time
1/100 second
To measure times with the stopwatch
Elapsed Time
D
Start Stop
Split Time
D
Start Split
Two Finishes
D
Start Split
The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times, and two finishes.
The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours, 59
minutes, 59.99 seconds.
The stopwatch continues to run, restar ting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
The stopwatch measurement operation continues even
if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.
Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen
on the display clears the split time and returns to elapsed time measurement.
All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
D
A
SPLdisplayed)
(
A
First runner finishes. Display time of first runner.
D
Re-start Clear
A
Split release
D
Stop
Second runner finishes.
D
Stop
D
Stop
A
Split release
Display time of second runner.
A
A
Clear
A
Clear

Countdown Timer

Minutes
Hours
Seconds
Timekeeping Mode time
The countdown timer can be set within a range of one minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero.
Countdown timer functions are available in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing C.
To set the countdown start time
1.In the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A until
the hour setting of the countdown start time starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
2.Press C or D to move the flashing between the
hour and minute settings.
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