G-Shock DW-56RTWC-7JR User Manual

MA0604-EB

Operation Guide 2991

About This Manual

• Depending on the model of your watch, display text appears either as dark figures on a light background or light figures on a dark background. All sample displays in this manual are shown using dark figures on a light background.

• 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 (except when a setting screen is on the display), press B to illuminate

the display.

Timekeeping Mode Stopwatch Mode Preset Timer Mode Alarm ModeWorld Time ModeCountdown Timer Mode

Press .

Timekeeping

Month – Day

Day of week

PM indicator

Hour : Minutes

To set the time and date

Seconds City Code

3. When the setting you want to change is flashing, use D and B to change it as described below.

Screen

To do this:

Reset the seconds to

OFF

Toggle between Daylight Saving Time (ON) and Standard Time (

Change the city code

10:58

Change the hour or minutes Change the year

6-30

Change the month or day

• For details about time zones, see the “City Code Table”.

• See “Daylight Saving Time (DST)” for details about DST setting.

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

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.

To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time

DST indicator

Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date.

Seconds

Read This Before You Set the Time and Date !

The times displayed in the Timekeeping Mode and World Time Mode are linked. Because of this, make sure you select a Home Time zone before you 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. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.

DST

Month

OFF

)

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the seconds start to flash, which indicates the setting screen.

2. Press C to display the DST setting screen.

3. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving Time

(

displayed) and Standard Time (

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

• The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate

that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.

Year MinutesDay

Do this:

Press D. Press D.

Use D (east) and B (west). Use D (+) and B (–).

OFF

Hour

displayed).

To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping

In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to toggle between 12-hour timekeeping and 24-hour timekeeping.

• With the 12-hour format, the P (PM) indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for times in the range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and no indicator appears to the left of the hour digits for times in the range of midnight to 11:59 a.m.

• With the 24-hour format, times are displayed in the range of 0:00 to 23:59, without any indicator.

• The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping Mode is applied in all other modes.

• The P indicator is not displayed when the current time is displayed in other modes.

Stopwatch

Initial Stopwatch Mode

Screen

Current time

Minutes' Seconds * Press D to pause and

restart elapsed time measurement.

To measure times with the stopwatch

Elapsed Time

Start

*1 Elapsed time measurement in the lower display continues.

Using the Watch to Officially Time a Sporting

If you set a game or event time, the watch will sound an alarm when the time in the lower display reaches that time. If the event is interrupted for some reason, you can press D to pause and restart timing in the upper display. The lower display shows the total elapsed time since the start of the timing operation. You can calculate the total amount of time that play was interrupted (lost time or injury time) by subtracting the upper display time from the lower display time.

Stop*

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time. The upper display and lower display can be used for official timing of an event or game.

• The measurement range of the upper display is 59 minutes 59 seconds.

• The measurement range of the lower display is 99 minutes 59 seconds.

• The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.

• The stopwatch measurement operation continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

Elapsed Time Screen

Re-start

* This time measurement (1/100

second) cannot be paused.

Minutes' Seconds'' * This time measurement cannot be

paused. It shows the total elapsed time since the timing operation started.

Hold down

Stop*

Clear

Operation Guide 2991

To set the event time

To start timing at the beginning of an event

When the current time in the lower display reaches the event start time, press D to start timing.

• This will display elapsed time measurement in the upper and lower displays.

To pause timing

1. Press D. This stops elapsed time measurement in the upper display.

• Elapsed time measurement in the lower display continues.

2. To restart elapsed time measurement in the upper display, press D again.

When the preset event time is reached

• The watch will sound an alarm when the elapsed time measurement in the lower

display (total elapsed time since timing started) reaches the preset event time.

• Elapsed time measurement continues to be performed even after the preset event

time is reached.

To reset elapsed time to zero

1. Press D. This stops elapsed time measurement in the upper display.

• Elapsed time measurement in the lower display continues.

2. Hold down A until the initial Stopwatch Mode screen appears.

1. In the Stopwatch Mode, Hold down A until current event time setting starts to flash in the lower display. This is the setting screen.

• If the current event time is not displayed, use the

procedure under “To reset elapsed time to zero” to display it.

2. While a setting is flashing, use D (+) and B (–) to change it.

• You can set the event time in the range of 1 minute to

60 minutes, in 1-minute units.

• “

” indicates there is no event time set.

3. Press A to exit the setting screen.

Preset Timer

Current time

Preset timer time

To perform a preset timer operation

10 minutes 12 minutes 15 minutes 20 minutes

The watch includes a number of different preset time that you can select for the countdown start time. An alarm sounds when the countdown reaches zero.

• The following are the preset start times, all in minutes:

10, 12, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45.

• You can also select auto-repeat, which automatically

restarts you set whenever zero is reached.

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the

Preset Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

1. In the Preset Timer Mode, use A to scroll through the preset times until the one you want to use is displayed.

Countdown Timer

Countdown timer number

Current time

Start time (Minutes' Seconds")

To configure countdown timer settings

3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select other settings.

4. While a setting is flashing, use D and B to change it as described below.

Screen

To do this:

Change the numbers

03'00''

Change the minutes

03'00''

Change the seconds (5-second units) Toggle auto-repeat off ( ) and on ( )

• Any timer whose start time is

operation.

• There is no auto-repeat for individual countdown timers. In the Countdown Timer

Mode, auto-repeat repeats the entire set of timers.

Number of repeats

With the countdown timer, you can set up to nine start times, which are counted down in sequence one after the other. The countdown timer can be used for interval training (for example, three minutes running five minutes running event (for example, 45 minutes of play rest

, 45 minutes play ).

• The watch beeps when any timer reaches zero.

• An alarm sounds for about five seconds when the last

countdown timer reaches zero.

• You can turn on an auto-repeat feature that restarts the timer sequence from the beginning when the end of the last timer is reached.

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

1. In the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A until the

countdown number starts to flash. This is the setting screen.

2. Use D and B to scroll through the countdown

numbers until the one you want to set is displayed.

MinutesCountdown Timer numbers Seconds Auto-repeat

00'00'

' will not be used during the countdown timer

5. Set the times of all of the timers that you want.

6. Press A to exit the setting screen.

• When auto-repeat is turned on, the number of repeats will appear above the timer time.

• Frequent use of auto-repeat and the alarm can run down battery power.

, 1 minute rest ,

) or for timing an multi-period

, 15 minutes

Do this:

Use D (+) and B (–). Use D (+) and B (–). Use D (+) and B (–). Press D.

25 minutes

30 minutes45 minutes 40 minutes 35 minutes

Number of repeats

Auto-repeat on indicator

• When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm sounds for 10 seconds or until you stop it by pressing any button.

• When the end of the countdown is reached while auto-repeat is turned off, the watch will go into an elapsed time operation and display how much time has elapsed since the end of the countdown was reached. The elapsed time operation will stop automatically when it reaches 60 minutes. At that time the countdown timer start time selection screen will appear.

• When the end of the countdown is reached while auto-repeat is turned on, a new countdown starts for the preset start time. The number of repeats is displayed above the timer time. The number of repeats display changes to “ reaches 100.

• To completely stop a countdown operation, first pause it (by pressing D), and then press A. This will display the initial Preset Timer Mode screen.

• To turn on auto-repeat, hold down A while a start time selection screen is displayed. The number of repeats will appear above the timer time.

• Frequent use of auto-repeat and the alarm can run down battery power.

2. Press D to start the countdown timer.

• Press D while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press D again to resume the countdown.

” when the count

Auto-repeat on indicator

To perform a countdown timer operation

In the Countdown Timer Mode, press D to start the countdown timer.

• To pause a countdown timer operation, press D. Press D again to restart.

• While auto-repeat is turned off, the watch beeps when each countdown timer

reaches zero. An alarm will sound for about five seconds when the final countdown timer reaches zero.

• While auto-repeat is turned on, the watch beeps when each countdown timer reaches zero. An alarm will sound for about five seconds when the final countdown timer reaches zero. The timing restarts from the first timer when the final countdown timer reaches zero. The number of repeats is displayed above the timer time. The number of repeats display changes to “

• An ongoing countdown timer operation continues to be performed even if you exit the Countdown Timer Mode.

• To stop the countdown timer, first press D to pause it, and then press A. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.

” when the count reaches 100.

World Time

Timekeeping Mode time

City code

Current time in the zone of the selected city code

World Time shows the current time in 48 cities (29 time zones) around the world.

• When you enter the World Time Mode, the data you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears first.

• All of the operations in this section are performed in the World Time Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

To view the time for another city code

In the World Time Mode, press D to scroll eastwardly through city codes.

• For full information about city codes, see the “City Code Table”.

• If the current time for a city is wrong, check your Timekeeping Mode time and time zone settings and make necessary changes.

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