Casio 3038 User Manual

MA0609-EA

Operation Guide 3038

Note that instructions do not contain any

information about using the Magic Mode.

Modes

Timekeeping Mode

Reading the Display

The display normally shows the current time and date (in the Timekeeping Mode).

Day of the Week

Indicator

Button

PM indicator (A for AM)

Days of the Week

SU: Sunday MO: Monday TU: Tuesday

WE: Wednesday TH: Thursday FR: Friday SA: Saturday

● Indicators

• Indicators are not displayed when performing a magic trick.

Button operation tone is off

Alarm is on

Hourly time signal is on

Each press of the C button cycles through available modes in the sequence shown below.

Day

Hour

Second

Minute

Magic Mode

Button

● Toggling between Date Displays

Each press of the D button toggles between the two date displays shown below.

Day of the Week

Day

● Turning the Button Operation Tone On and Off

Perform the following operation to toggle the button operation tone on (tone sounds when a button is pressed) and off. When any screen besides a setting screen (one with a flashing setting) is on the display, hold down the C button for about three seconds.

• This will cause the button operation tone to sound and then toggle the tone on or off.

• The

is on the display while the operation

tone is off.

• Holding down the C button also changes the watch’s current mode.

• The watch’s alarm and hourly time signal will still sound even when the operation tone is turned off.

Month Day

Using the Stopwatch

In the Timekeeping Mode, press the C button three times to enter the Stopwatch Mode.

Timekeeping Mode Stopwatch Mode

Illumination

Pressing the B button in any mode besides the Magic Mode or while a setting screen (one with a flashing setting) is on the display will turn on illumination.

• Illumination provides easy reading in the dark.

Important!

• Illumination may be difficult to see under bright sunlight.

• If you press the B button, or if an alarm or other beeper operation starts

while the face is illuminated, illumination will turn off.

• You may notice a slight sound from the watch while illumination is turned on. This is the sound of EL panel vibration and does not indicate malfunction.

■ Measuring Elapsed Time

In the Stopwatch Mode...

• Each press of the D button starts or stops the stopwatch.

• Pressing the A button while the stopwatch is stopped will reset

stopwatch to all zeros.

Reset

The stopwatch performs 1/100 second elapsed time measurement up to 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds (24 hours).

You can select from among five magic tricks.

Alarm ModeStopwatch Mode

This mode lets you configure a daily alarm and an hourly time signal.

About 1 second

Hour

Minute

Second

1/100 second

Stopwatch Mode

• The stopwatch performs 1/100 second elapsed time measurement up to 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds (24 hours). When the maximum limit is reached, the elapsed time returns to zero automatically and timing continues from there.

Start / Stop

Stop ResetStart

Cumulative Time Measurement

Pressing the D button to restart the stopwatch without resetting it to all zeros will resume elapsed time measurement from where it was last stopped.

Using the Alarm and

Hourly Time Signal

In the Timekeeping Mode, press the C button twice to enter the Alarm Mode.

Timekeeping Mode Alarm Mode

About 1 second

AM indicator (P during PM)

Hour

Minute

Alarm Mode

• The watch beeps for 10 seconds when the alarm time set in the Alarm Mode is reached.

• The hourly time signal causes the watch to beep every hour on the hour.

Operation Guide 3038

■ To set the alarm time

In the Alarm Mode, hold down the A button for about one second until the hour digits start to flash on the display.

• This is the setting mode.

• This also causes the alarm indicator to

appear, and turns on the alarm automatically.

Use the C button to move the flashing to the setting you want to change.

• Each press of C moves the flashing

between the hour and minute.

Use the D (+) and B (–) buttons to change the currently selected setting.

• Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the time you want.

• When setting the hour, make sure you specify AM (A) or PM (P) correctly when using 12-hour timekeeping, or that you specify the correct 24-hour time.

Alarm Indicator

When the setting is the way you want, press the A button to exit the setting screen.

• This exits the setting screen.

• The display also will exit the setting

screen automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes.

■ To turn an alarm or the hourly time signal on or off

In the Alarm Mode, press the D button.

• Each press of the D button cycles through

alarm and hourly time signal settings as shown below. The current on/off status is indicated by the indicators that appear on the display.

• Turning on an alarm or the hourly time

signal causes its indicator to appear on the display.

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Hourly Time Si

■ To stop an alarm

Pressing any button while the beeper is sounding stops it.

OffAlarm On

Off Off

nal

On Off

Hourly Time Signal Indicator

Configuring Time and Date Settings

Use the following procedure to set the current time and date settings after having the battery replaced, etc.

• Perform this procedure in the Timekeeping Mode.

■ To reset the seconds count

This operation resets the seconds count to 00 when it is within 30 seconds fast or slow.

Hold down the A button for about one second until the seconds start to flash on the display.

Second

Press the D button on a time signal.

• This resets the seconds count to 00.

• Pressing the D button while the

seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59 resets it to 00 and also adds 1 to the minutes. Pressing the D button in the range of 00 to 29 resets the seconds count without changing the minutes.

When the setting is the way you want, press the A button to exit the setting screen.

• The display also will exit the setting screen automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes.

Resetting the zero count to zero on an accurate time signal about once a month helps to ensure accurate timekeeping.

■ To set the current time and date

Hold down the A button for about one second until the seconds start to flash on the display.

Use the C button to move the flashing to the setting you want to change.

• Use the C button to cycle through the time and date settings shown below. Each press of C causes the applicable setting to flash.

Seconds MinutesHour

Day YearMonth

Hour

Timekeeping

12/24-hour

Use the D (+) and B (–) buttons to change the currently selected setting.

• Holding down either button changes the setting at high speed.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the time and date you want.

• While setting the hour, make sure you specify AM (A) or PM (P) correctly when using 12-hour timekeeping, or that you specify the correct 24-hour time.

• When the 12/24-hour timekeeping setting is on the display, press the D button to toggle between 12-hour timekeeping (12H indicator) and 24-hour timekeeping (24H indicator).

• You can set the year within the range of 2000 to 2099. The day of the week is set automatically in accordance with the date you set. The watch’s full auto calendar makes adjustments for leap years and month lengths automatically. Because of this, there should be no need to change the date setting again, except after having the watch’s battery replaced.

When the setting is the way you want, press the A button to exit the setting screen.

• The display also will exit the setting screen automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes.

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