Robic SC-848W-300 User Manual

Robic SC-848W OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

THANK YOU for buying the Robic SC-848W–300 Memory Speed-Chrono

Countdown Timer. Your purchase brings you a reliable, World-Class Timer which
measures performance for a wide array of sports and many other activities.

In order to ensure that you receive the maximum enjoyment from your SC­848W: BEFORE USING, PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO REVIEW THIS
OPERATION GUIDE TO FULLY UNDERSTAND HOW YOUR TIMER WORKS.
Then you can enjoy its many features which include:

• EL backlight illuminates entire display

• 300 dual split memory recall

• 1/100 second precision to 100 hours

• User selectable running lap or split time

• Automatic lap counter to 999

• Stroke Rate Calculator displays strokes per minute

• Speed timer in MPH/KPH

• 300 memory recall of lap speed, time and number

• Advanced countdown timers show time remaining

• Water Resistant to 30 meters

• Break-Away Safety Lanyard helps prevent accidents, promotes safe use

• Dual countdown timers

• Ten year warranty; Lithium battery CR-2032

PART 1
PUSHBUTTON AND INDICATOR LOCATION AND OPERATION

The following illustration details the location of pushbuttons for setting and operating the
SC-848W.

(B) Lap/Split-Reset ↓ ↓ (A) Start-Stop

(D) Backlight→ ← (C) Backlight
(F) Recall-Set→ ← (E) Mode-Select

Indicators are located between the Middle and Lower rows of the display. Indicators help
you identify what functions are currently in use on the SC-848W. They will appear (or
flash in some cases) when an associated function or mode is activated.

RECALL
SLOW Slowest Lap LAP Lap Time
FAST
AVG

Memory STW Stopwatch Running

Fastest Lap STOP Stopwatch Stopped

Average Lap SPLIT Split Time

S
T

Count up / Countdown
Countdown Repeat

Alarm

3 TTT

Loop T T

۩

♪ FULL SPEED TIME DIST RATE MI KM MPH KPH

Chime Memory Speed Time Distance Rate Miles Kilometers Miles Kilometers
Full per hour per hour

MODE SEQUENCE

The SC-848W has six primary modes of operation: Normal Time, Alarm, Countdown
Timers, Chronograph (Stopwatch), Speed Timer and Stroke Rate Calculator.

They are displayed in this sequence by pressing (E). The name of the Mode will be
displayed for 1-2 seconds and then the actual function will appear.

Normal Time--Press “E”

TIME

WE 12 25

20 08

AM 10:28:38

Alarm Time—Press “E”

ALARM

ALARM

AM 12:09

AM 10:28:38

Countdown Timers—Press “E”

TIMER

TR

00:15 00 00

00:00:00 00

Chronograph (Stopwatch)—Press “E”

[000] 00:00’00”00

CHRONO

00:00’00”00

00:00’00”00

Speed Timer—Press “E”

[000] 00:00’00”00

SPEEd

0.250

DIST MI

00:00’00”00

Stroke Rate Calculator—Press “E”

[ 2] STROKE

STROKE

00 00.00

00:00’00”00

Pressing “C” or “D” at any time during any operation will activate the Electro-

Luminescent (EL) Backlight function for viewing at night and in low light or no

light situations.

Once pressed, the EL backlight will illuminate the display for three (3) seconds

with a light blue back lighting.

IMPORTANT:

Please use the EL backlight as required, but note it will reduce the product’s battery life.

EL BACKLIGHT OPERATION

AUDIBLE BEEP CONFIRMATION-HOURLY CHIME

While in the Normal Time mode, Press “A” to arm and disarm the Hourly Chime. The
Chime symbol (♪) will appear when armed or disappear when disarmed.

When the Hourly Chime is armed, the SC-848W will sound a Beep tone any time a
pushbutton is pressed. You may silence the tone by disarming the Hourly Chime.

The Hourly Chime can be armed to sound two beeps at the top of each hour. The Chime
indicator (♪) will appear when the chime is armed.

PART 2 NORMAL TIME OPERATION

The starting point for operating your timer is NORMAL TIME. If NORMAL TIME is
not displayed, press “E” until it appears. TIME indicator appears.

TIME

WE 12 25

20 08

AM 10:28:38

To begin the setting process, press and hold “E” until Seconds begin to flash and

SET appears in the upper row of the display.

NORMAL TIME SECONDS: Press or hold “A” to reset to all zeros.

NORMAL TIME HOURS: Press “B” and normal time hours appear flashing. Press or
hold “A” to advance.

NORMAL TIME MINUTES: Press “B” and normal time minutes appear flashing. Press
or hold “A” to advance.

YEAR SETTING: Press “B” and year appears flashing. Press or hold “A” to advance.

MONTH SETTING: Press “B” and the month (1-12) digits appear flashing. Press or
hold “A” to advance.

DATE SETTING: Press “B” and date (1-31) appears flashing. Press or hold “A” to
advance.

DAY SETTING: The day of the week will set automatically after the year, month and
date are entered…MO (Monday), TU (Tuesday), WE (Wednesday), TH (Thursday), FR
(Friday), SA (Saturday) and SU (Sunday).

US/EU SETTING: You may choose to display the time of day and calendar in either US
or European formats by pressing “B”. Press “A” to select US or EU.