G-Shock G-3010-1V User Manual

MA0212-A

USER’S GUIDE 2453/2642

About This Manual

• The operational procedures for Modules 2453 and 2642 are identical. All of the illustrations in this manual show Module 2453.

• Button operations are indicated using the letters shown in the illustration.

• These watches are equipped with two color LCD panels. For the sake of simplicity, the screen shots in this

Module 2453

Module 2642

manual are shown using only one color.

• 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.

Timekeeping Mode Telememo Mode Alarm Mode Stopwatch Mode Countdown Timer Mode Dual Time Mode

Press .

Timekeeping

Hour : Minutes Seconds

Month – Day

Day of week

PM indicator

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

To change this setting

Seconds

DST

Hour, Minutes, Year, Month, Day

Color Pattern

• Pressing D while the seconds are in the range of 30 to 59 resets them to 00 and

adds 1 to the minutes. In the range of 00 to 29, the minutes are unchanged.

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

• See “Color Pattern Setting” for details about the color pattern setting.

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

• The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the date (year,

month, and day) settings.

• The year can be set in the range of 2000 to 2039.

• The watch’s built-in full automatic calendar makes allowances for different month

lengths and leap years. Once you set the date, there should be no reason to change it except after you have the watch’s battery replaced.

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 to the left of the hour digits for

times in the range of noon to 11:59 p.m. and the A (AM) 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 modes.

Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date. You also use the Timekeeping Mode to select the display color pattern.

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

Seconds

Color Pattern

Press D to reset to 00. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving Time ( ) and

standard time ( ).

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

Use D and B to change the color pattern setting.

DST

Perform this button operation

Hour Minutes

Month YearDay

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

Color Pattern Setting

This watch is equipped with two color LCD panels, which provide a choice of 12 different color patterns from which you can choose.

To change the color pattern setting

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

2. Press C once to display the DST setting screen, which is indicated by a flashing off) indicator.

3. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving Time ( displayed) and standard time ( displayed).

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

• The DST indicator appears on the display to indicate

that daylight saving time is turned on.

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

2. Use C to cycle through the available setting screens until the color pattern setting screen (indicated by the flashing

3. Use B and D to select the color pattern you want.

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

indicator) is on the display.

(DST on) or (DST

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Alarm on indicator

Telememo

Remaining memory

Name

Telephone number

To create a new Telememo record

Number area

New Data screen

Press .

4. When the character you want is at the cursor position, press C 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 C 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 12th digit of the number, moving it to the right (by pressing C) causes it to jump to the first character in the name.

7. Use D and B to change the character (hyphen, number, or space) at the cursor position in the number area. The character changes in the following sequence.

Press .

8. When the character you want is at the cursor position, press C to move the cursor to the right.

9. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until you complete number input.

• You can input up to 12 digits for the number.

• The number initially contains all hyphens. You can leave the hyphens or replace

them with numbers or spaces.

10. Press A to store your data and return to the Telememo record screen (without

the cursor).

• 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 Telememo records

In the Telememo Mode, use D (+) and B (–) to scroll through Telememo records on the display.

To edit a Telememo record

1. In the Telememo Mode, 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 C to move the flashing to the character you want to change.

4. Use B and D to change the character.

• For details on inputting characters, see “To create a new Telememo record” (step

3 for name input and 7 for number input).

5. After making the changes that you want, press A to store them and return to the Telememo record screen.

To delete a Telememo record

1. In the Telememo Mode, 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 B 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 Telememo record screen.

Telememo lets you store up to 30 records, each containing name and telephone number data. Records are automatically sorted based on the characters of the name. You can recall records by scrolling through them on the display.

• See “Character List” for details on how the watch sorts records.

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

1. In the Telememo Mode, use B and D to cycle through

Name area

the record screens until the new data screen appears.

• The new data screen is the one that is blank (contains no name and telephone number).

• If the new data screen does not appear, 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 ( the name area of the display, which indicates the setting screen.

3. Use D and B to change the character at the cursor position in the name area. The character changes in the following sequence.

(space)

appears to indicate that the record is being deleted. After the

to to

) appears in

(space)

after it.

Alarms

Alarm number

AM indicator

Timekeeping Mode time

Alarm time (Hour : Minutes

To set an alarm time

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.

3. Press C to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.

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

• 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

Starting from the point the Timekeeping Mode time reaches one hour before an alarm time the display pattern changes each second. This pre-alarm feature lets you know that an alarm time is about to be reached. When the actual alarm time is reached, an alarm tone sounds for 20 seconds. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm operation is performed a total of seven times, every five minutes, or until you turn the alarm off.

• Pressing any button stops the pre-alarm operation or the alarm tone operation.

• The pre-alarm feature works in the Timekeeping Mode only.

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down B to sound the alarm.

To turn a normal 20-second alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, press D to select an normal 20-second alarm ( through

) or the Hourly Time Signal ( ).

2. When the alarm or the Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press B to turn it on and off.

Indicates alarm is on.

Indicates Hourly Time Signal is on.

• The alarm on indicator (

shown on the display in all modes while these functions are turned on.

• If any alarm is on, the alarm on indicator is shown on the display when you

change to another mode.

To turn the snooze alarm on and off

1. In the Alarm Mode, press D to select the snooze alarm ( ).

2. Press B to turn it on (

• The snooze alarm on indicator (

modes while this function is turned on.

You can set five independent Daily Alarms. When an alarm is turned on, the alarm tone sounds when the alarm time is reached. One of the alarms is a snooze alarm, while the other four are normal (non-snooze) alarms that sound for 20 seconds. You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal that causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the hour.

• The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.

• The alarm number of the display indicates the alarm

type, as described below.

through : Normal alarm screen

: Snooze alarm screen : Hourly Time Signal screen

• Alarm settings (and Hourly Time Signal settings) are available in the Alarm Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

1. In the Alarm Mode, press D to scroll through the alarm

screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.

) and the Hourly Time Signal on indicator (y) are

SNZ and

displayed) and off (SNZ and x not displayed).

or SNZ x) is shown on the display in all

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