G-Shock GLX-150 - Manual

Operation Guide 3295
MO1202-EA © 2012 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.
Getting Acquainted
Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO watch. To get the most out of your
purchase, be sure to read this manual carefully.
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Warning!
• The measurement functions built into this watch are not intended for use in taking
measurements that require professional or industrial precision. Values produced
by this watch should be considered as reasonably accurate representations only.
• The longitude, lunitidal interval, Moon phase indicator and tide graph data that
appear on the display of this watch are not intended for navigation purposes.
Always use proper instruments and resources to obtain data for navigation
purposes.
• This watch is not an instrument for calculating low tide and high tide times. The
tide graph of this watch is intended to provide a reasonable approximation of tidal
movements only.
• Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any
damage or loss suffered by you or any third party arising through the use of this
product or its malfunction.
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About This Manual
• Button operations are indicated using the letters shown
in the illustration.
• Note that the product illustrations in this manual are
intended for reference only, and so the actual product
may appear somewhat different than depicted by an
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.
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Contents
General Guide ......................................................................................................... E-6
Timekeeping ............................................................................................................ E-8
Tide/Moon Data ..................................................................................................... E-17
World Time ............................................................................................................. E-21
Stopwatch .............................................................................................................. E-23
Countdown Timer .................................................................................................. E-26
Alarms .................................................................................................................... E-32
Illumination ............................................................................................................ E-39
Reference .............................................................................................................. E-43
Specifications ....................................................................................................... E-55
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Procedure Lookup
The following is a handy reference list of all the operational procedures contained in
this manual.
To set the time and date ......................................................................................... E-9
To toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping ....................................... E-12
To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time ........ E-13
To configure Home Site data ............................................................................... E-15
To specify a date ................................................................................................... E-19
To view the time in another city ........................................................................... E-21
To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and
Daylight Saving Time ...................................................................................... E-22
To measure times with the stopwatch ................................................................ E-24
To use Auto-Start .................................................................................................. E-25
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To configure the countdown timer ...................................................................... E-29
To use the countdown timer ................................................................................ E-31
To set an alarm time ............................................................................................. E-34
To test the alarm ................................................................................................... E-36
To turn an alarm on and off .................................................................................. E-37
To turn the Hourly Time Signal on and off .......................................................... E-38
To illuminate the display manually ...................................................................... E-39
To specify the illumination duration ................................................................... E-40
To turn the auto light switch on and off .............................................................. E-42
To turn Flash Alert on and off .............................................................................. E-48
To turn the button operation tone on and off ..................................................... E-49
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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.
C
Timekeeping Mode
▲
C
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Stopwatch Mode
World Time Mode Tide/Moon Data Mode
Countdown Timer Mode Alarm Mode
▲
▲
▲
▲
▲ C
C
C C
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Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
time and date.
• The tide graph (page E-46) shows tidal movements for
the current date in accordance with the current time as
kept in the Timekeeping Mode.
• The Moon phase indicator (page E-43) shows the
current Moon phase in accordance with the current date
as kept in the Timekeeping Mode.
Important!
• Be sure to configure the current time and date, and your
Home Site data (data for the site where you use the
watch) correctly before using the functions of this watch.
See “Home Site Data” (page E-14) for more information.
Day of week Month – Day
Tide graph
Moon phase indicator
Hour : Minutes Seconds
PM indicator
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Setting the Time and Date
This watch is preset with UTC offset values that represent each time zone around the
globe. Before setting the time, be sure to set the UTC offset for your Home Site first,
which is the location where you normally will be using the watch.
• Note that World Time Mode times (page E-21) are all displayed based on the time
and date settings you configure in the Timekeeping Mode.
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.
• Be sure to configure the correct UTC offset for your
Home Site before configuring any other Timekeeping
Mode settings.
Seconds