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G-Shock GL-150-2 User Manual

Operation guide 2463, About this manual, General guide

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Operation Guide 2463

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About This Manual

• Button operations are indicated using the

letters shown in the illustration.

• This watch is equipped with two color LCD

panels. For the sake of simplicity, the screen
shots in this 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.

Warning!

• The longitude, latitude, 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.

• CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for any loss, or

any claims by third parties that may arise through the use of this watch.

General Guide

• The illustration below shows which buttons you need to press to navigate

between modes.

Site Time Mode

Timekeeping Mode

Moon/Tide Data Mode

Sunrise/Sunset Mode

Stopwatch Mode

Countdown Timer
Mode

Press B.

Alarm Mode

Press C.

Press

C

.

C

Timekeeping

Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current time and date. You can
also select the Timekeeping Mode display format (Time – Date or Time – Tide
Graph) and display the color pattern you want to use.

• In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to toggle between the Time – Date and

the Time – Tide Graph screens.

Time – Date

Time – Tide Graph

Press D.

PM indicator Year Month – Day

Hour : Minutes Seconds

Day of week

Tide graph

Moon phase indicator

• The tide graph shows tidal movements for the current date in accordance

with the current time as kept in the Timekeeping Mode.

• The Moon phase indicator shows the current Moon phase for the currently

selected time zone, in accordance with the current date as kept in the
Timekeeping Mode.

Important!

• Moon phase, tide graph data, Site Time Mode times, and Sunrise/Sunset

Mode data will not be displayed properly unless the Timekeeping Mode
current date and time settings and Home Site data are configured correctly.
See “Home Site Data” for more information.

• Always use standard time when setting the Timekeeping Mode time and

date, even if the area where your Home Site is located is currently in
Daylight Saving Time (summer time). After setting the time, turn DST on or
off as required. See “Daylight Saving Time (DST)” for more information.

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.

Hour

Seconds

Day

Minutes

12/24-Hour
Format

Year

Month

To change this setting

Perform this button operation

Seconds

Press D to reset to

00

.

Hour, Minutes, Year,

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

Month, Day

12/24-Hour Format

Press D to toggle between 12-hour (

12H

)

and 24-hour (

24H

) timekeeping.

• 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.

4. Press A three times to exit the setting screen.

• Each press of A in the above step cycles through screens in the

following sequence: DST on/off setting screen

→ Longitude/Latitude

setting screen

→ Timekeeping Mode screen.

• The 12-hour/24-hour timekeeping format you select in the Timekeeping

Mode is applied in all modes.

• The day of the week is automatically displayed in accordance with the

date (year, month, and day) settings.

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

1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until

the seconds start to flash, which indicates the
setting screen.

2. Press A again to move the flashing to the

DST On/Off setting.

3. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving

Time (

ON

displayed) and standard time

(

OFF

displayed).

4. Press A twice to exit the setting screen.

• The DST indicator appears on the display to

indicate that daylight saving time is turned
on.

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

change it as described below.

Home Site Data

Moon phase, tide graph data, Site Time Mode times, and Sunrise/Sunset
Mode data will not be displayed properly unless Home Site data (DST On/Off,
Home Site name, GMT differential, Longitude/Latitude, and lunitidal interval)
is configured correctly.

• The initial factory default setting for the Home Site data is

TORAMI

(Chiba, Japan). This setting is restored whenever you have the watch’s
battery replaced. Change this setting to match the area where you normally
use the watch.