G-Shock 3410 - Manual (Page 11)

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To perform a countdown timer operation
A A A A C
Start Stop (Restart) (Stop) Reset
• Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that a countdown operation is not in
progress (indicated by the seconds counting down). If it is, press A to stop it and then C to reset to
the countdown start time.
• An alarm sounds for ten seconds when the end of the countdown is reached. This alarm will sound in
all modes. The countdown time is reset to its starting value automatically when the alarm sounds.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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Using the Alarm
You can set fi ve independent daily alarms. When an alarm is turned on, an alarm will sound for about 10
seconds each day when the time in the Timekeeping Mode reaches the preset alarm time. This is true even
if the watch is not in the Timekeeping Mode. One of the daily alarms is a snooze alarm. The other four are
one-time alarms. The snooze alarm will sound every fi ve minutes up to seven times or until it is turned off.
You can also turn on an Hourly Time Signal, which will cause the watch to beep twice every hour on the
hour.
To enter the Alarm Mode
Use
D to select the Alarm Mode (ALM) as shown on page E-26.
Alarm name
Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)
Alarm time
19:00
Current time
Alarm ON/OFF
Current time
22:58
24-hour Display *
* Not indicated when the hourly time
signal screen is displayed.
• The alarm name indicates an alarm screen. SIG is shown when the Hourly Time Signal screen is on the
display.
• When you enter the Alarm Mode, the data you were viewing when you last exited the mode appears
fi rst.
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To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use A to scroll through the alarm screens until the
one whose time you want to set is displayed.
AL-1 AL-2 AL-3
SIG* SNZ AL-4
* There is no time setting for the hourly time signal.
2. Hold down E until SET Hold appears on the display and then the current settings start to fl ash.
• This is the setting screen.
3. Press D to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.
4. While a setting is fl ashing, use A (+) and C (–) to change it.
• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as a.m. (no
indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).
5. Press E to exit the setting screen.
• Setting an alarm time causes that alarm to turn on automatically.
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To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use A to select an alarm or the Hourly Time
Signal.
2. When the alarm or the Hourly Time Signal you want is selected, press
C to turn it on and off.
• The alarm on indicator (when any alarm is on), snooze alarm indicator
(when the snooze alarm is on), and the Hourly Time Signal on indicator
(when the Hourly Time Signal is on) are shown on the display in all
modes.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
Note
• The snooze alarm sounds up to seven times at intervals of about fi ve minutes.
• After the snooze alarm fi rst sounds, SNZ will fl ash on the display until the snooze alarm sounds all
seven times or until it is canceled.
• The snooze alarm will be canceled when any of the following occurs while the SNZ indicator is fl ashing
on the display.
- If you turn off the snooze alarm
- If you display the snooze alarm setting screen
- If you display the Timekeeping Mode setting screen
- If your Home City and World Time City are the same city, and you use the World Time Mode to
change the summer time setting of your Home City
Hourly time signal
on indicator
Snooze
alarm
indicator
Alarm on indicator
Hourly time signal
on indicator
Snooze
alarm
indicator
Alarm on indicator
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Looking up Sunrise and Sunset Times
You can use the Sunrise/Sunset Mode to look up the sunrise and sunset times for a particular date (year,
month, day) and location.
To view sunrise and sunset times
Use
D to select the Sunrise/Sunset Mode (SUN) as shown on page E-26.
Current date
Sunrise
4:25
Current time *
22:58
Sunrise time Sunset time
24-hour Display
Sunset
19:00
* Indicated only when the displayed date
is today’s date.
• This will display the sunrise and sunset times for the current date based the currently specifi ed city
code, latitude, and longitude.
• Sunrise/sunset times will not be displayed when battery power is low.
• Before trying to use the Sunrise/Sunset Mode, you need to confi gure settings for the city code,
longitude, and latitude for the location whose sunrise and sunset times you want to view.
• The factory default confi guration of the location is: City Code: TYO (Tokyo); Latitude: North 35.7
degrees; Longitude: East 139.7 degrees.
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To view the sunrise/sunset time for a particular date
1. Enter the Sunrise/Sunset Mode.
2. While the sunrise/sunset time are on the display, use A (+) and C (–)
to scroll through the dates.
• Pressing either of the above buttons causes a date (month and
day) to appear on the display.
• When you release the button, the sunrise time of the selected day
will be shown in the middle display, while the sunset time will be
shown in the lower display.
• You can select any date between January 1, 2000 and December
31, 2099.
Note
• If you think that the sunrise and/or sunset times are not correct for
some reason, check the watch’s city code, longitude and latitude
settings.
• The sunrise and sunset times displayed by this watch are times at
sea level. Sunrise and sunset times are different at altitudes other
than sea level.
Date
Year
Date
Year
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To look up the sunrise and sunset times for a specifi c location
Important!
• If you select a different city code to look up the sunrise and sunset times there, return to the city
code of your Home City (your current location) when you are fi nished. Otherwise, the time shown
in the Timekeeping Mode will not be correct.
• For information about the Home City setting, see “Confi guring Home City Settings” (page E-31).
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down E for at least two seconds. SET and Hold will appear on the
display fi rst, and then Hold will disappear. Release E after Hold disappears.
2. Use A (East) and C (West) to select the city code whose sunrise and sunset times you want to view.
• For details about city codes, see the “City Code Table” at the back of this manual.
• If this display shows the information you need, you can exit this procedure at this point by pressing
E twice. If you want to specify a latitude and longitude for a more exact reading, advance to step 3,
below.
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3. Press E to display the longitude/latitude setting screen, with the
latitude setting fl ashing.
4. Use D to move the fl ashing between the latitude and the longitude
setting.
5. Use A (+) and C (–) to change the fl ashing setting.
• You can configure the longitude and latitude setting within
following ranges.
Latitude Range: 65.0°S (South 65.0 degrees) to 0°N to 65.0°N
(North 65.0 degrees)
Longitude Range: 179.9°W (West 179.9 degrees) to 0°E to 180.0°E
(East 180.0 degrees)
• Latitude and longitude values are rounded off to the nearest
degree.
6. Press E to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
7. Use D to select the Sunrise/Sunset Mode (SUN) as shown on page
E-26.
• Display the location whose sunrise and sunset times you want to
view.
Latitude
Longitude
Press D.
Latitude
Longitude
Press D.
Operation Guide 3410