G-Shock G-6900A-7DR - Manual (Page 2)

Operation Guide 3180
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5. Press A to exit the setting screen.
To specify your Home City
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until
the city code starts to flash, which indicates
the setting screen.
2. Press D (east) and B (west) to select the
city code you want to use as your Home City.
LIS, LON : Lisbon, London
MAD, PAR, ROM, BER, STO : Madrid, Paris,
Rome, Berlin, Stockholm
ATH : Athens
MOW : Moscow
HKG, BJS, TPE : Hong Kong, Beijing, Taipei
SEL, TYO : Seoul, Tokyo
HNL
: Honolulu
ANC : Anchorage
YVR, LAX: Vancouver, Los Angeles
YEA, DEN: Edmonton, Denver
MEX, CHI : Mexico City, Chicago
NYC
: New York
YHZ : Halifax
YYT : St.Johns
3. Press A to exit the setting screen.
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City code
Hour : Minutes
PM indicator
Seconds
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 change the Daylight Saving Time (summer time) setting
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until
the city code starts to flash, which indicates
the setting screen.
2. Press C and the DST setting screen appears.
3. Use D to cycle through the DST settings in
the sequence shown below.
DST off (OFF) DST on (ON)
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DST indicator
4. When the setting you want is selected, press A to exit the setting screen.
• The DST indicator appears to indicate that Daylight Saving Time is turned on.
12-hour 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 the P (PM) indicator.
• The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping
Mode is applied in all other modes.
Others
• The day of the week is displayed automatically in accordance with the date
(year, month and day) settings.
• Button operation tone on and off
• Illumination duration
• Power Saving on and off
World Time
World Time shows the current time in 48 cities
(31 time zones) around the world.
• The times kept in the World Time Mode are
synchronized with the time being kept in the
Timekeeping Mode. If you feel that there is an
error in any World Time Mode time, check to
make sure you have the correct city selected
as your Home City. Also check to make sure
that the current time as shown in the
Timekeeping Mode is correct.
• Select a city code in the World Time Mode to display the current time in any
particular time zone around the globe. See the “UTC Differential/City Code
List” for information about the UTC differential settings that are supported.
• All of the operations in this section are performed in the World Time Mode,
which you enter by pressing C.
City code
Current time in
selected city
To view the time in another city
While in the World Time Mode, use the D (eastward) and B (westward)
buttons to scroll through the city codes (time zones). Holding down either
button scrolls at high speed.
• Pressing the D and B buttons at the same time will jump to the UTC time
zone.
To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight
Saving Time
1. In the World Time Mode, use D and B to
display the city code (time zone) whose
Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time setting
you want to change.
2. Hold down A to toggle between Daylight
Saving Time (DST indicator displayed) and
Standard Time (DST indicator not displayed).
• The DST indicator is shown on the World Time
Mode screen while Daylight Saving Time is
turned on.
DST indicator
• You can turn on DST individually for each city code, except UTC.
• Turning on DST for the city code that is currently selected as your Home
City will turn on DST for normal timekeeping.
Alarms
You can set up to five independent daily alarms
with hour and minutes. 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 daily alarms.
You also can turn on an Hourly Time Signal that
causes the watch to beep twice every hour on the
hour.
• There are five alarm screens numbered AL1 ,
AL2 , AL3 and AL4 for the daily alarm,
and a snooze alarm screen indicated by SNZ .
The Hourly Time Signal screen is indicated by
SIG .
• All of the operations in this section are
performed in the Alarm Mode, which you enter
by pressing C.
Alarm number
Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)
Current Time
To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to scroll through
the alarm screens until the one whose time
you want to set is displayed.
• To set a daily alarm, display alarm screen AL1 , AL2 , AL3 or
AL4 . To set the snooze alarm, display the SNZ screen.
• The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes.
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 turns on the alarm automatically.
Toggle between 12-hour ( )
and 24-hour ( )
timekeeping
Reset the seconds to zero (
)
Change the hour and minutes
Change the year, month and day
Toggle between Button
Operation Tone on(
) and off
( )
Toggle the display illumination
duration between 1.5 seconds
(
) and three seconds ( )
Toggle between Power Saving
on (
) and off ( )
Press D.
Press D.
Use D (+) and B (–).
Press D.
Press D.
Press D.
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3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below.
Hour Minutes
4. Use D (+) and B (–) to change the hour and minutes.
• With the 12-hour format, set the time correctly as a.m. or p.m. (P
indicator).
5. Press A to exit the setting screen.