User Manual

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2. OPERATION CHART : QW-1637
The Telememo Mode lets you store up to 30 pairs of name
and telephone number data. Data is automatically sorted
based on the characters of the name. You can recall data
by scrolling through it on the display.
• See the “CHARACTER LIST” at the back of this manual
for details on how the watch sorts data.
• The data item on the display when you exit the
Telememo Mode appears first the next time you enter
the Telememo Mode.
To edit Telememo data items
1. In the Telememo Mode, scroll through the data items and display the one you want to edit.
2. Press and a cursor appears in the text area.
3. Use to move the cursor to the character you want to change.
4. Change the character.
• See “How to input characters” for details.
5. After making the changes that you want, press to store it and return to the Telememo
Mode.
To delete Telememo data
1. In the Telememo Mode, scroll through the data items and display the one you want to delete.
2. Press and a cursor appears in the text area.
3. Press and at the same time to delete the data item.
• At this time the cursor appears in the text area, ready for input.
4. Input data or press to return to the Telememo Mode.
ALARM MODE
You can set five independent alarms with the hour,
minutes, month and date. You can even input text that
appears on the display to remind you of the purpose of
each alarm. Use the Alarm Mode to turn the alarm and the
Hourly Time Signal on and off.
• When an alarm is turned on, an alarm tone sounds for
20 seconds when the preset time is reached.
• When the Hourly Time Signal is turned on, the watch
beeps every hour on the hour.
To input new Telememo data
1. In the Telememo Mode, press or until the new
data display appears.
• The new data display is the one that is blank (contains
no name and telephone number).
• If there is no Telememo data stored in memory yet, the
new data display appears as soon as you enter the
Telememo Mode.
2. Press and a cursor appears in the text area.
3. Input a name in the text area and a telephone number
in the number area.
Use and to input characters, and to move the
cursor around the display.
For details, see “How to input characters”.
• Press to change from mode to mode. After you perform an operation in any mode,
pressing returns to the Timekeeping Mode.
TIMEKEEPING MODE
• In the Timekeeping Mode, press to switch
between the 12-hour and 24-hour formats.
To set the time and date
1. Press while in the Timekeeping Mode.
The seconds digits flash on the display because they
are
selected .
2. Press to change the selection in the following
sequence.
Alarm Types
The types of alarm you get depends on the information you set.
• To set a Daily alarm
Set the hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set xx for the month and date (see step 4 under
“To set alarms”). This type of setting causes the alarm to sound every day at the time you set.
• To set a Date alarm
Set the month, date, hour and minutes for the alarm time. This type of setting causes the alarm
to sound at the specific time, on the specific date you set.
• To set a 1-Month alarm
Set the month, hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set xx for the date (see step 4 under “To
set alarms”). This type of setting causes the alarm to sound every day at the time you set, only
during the month you set.
• To set a Monthly alarm
Set the date, hour and minutes for the alarm time. Set xx for the month (see step 4 under “To
set alarms”). This type of setting causes the alarm to sound every month at the time you set, on
the date you set.
To set alarms
1. Press while in the Alarm Mode to select Alarm 1 through Alarm 5.
2. After you select an alarm, press . The hour digits flash on the display because they are
selected .
• At this time, the alarm is automatically switched on.
3. Press to change the selection in the following sequence.
* There are eight spaces in the text, so you have to press eight times to move to the Hour
setting.
4. Press to increase the selected digits and to decrease them. Holding down either button
changes the selection at high speed.
• To set an alarm that does not include a month (daily alarm, monthly alarm), set xx for the
month. Press or until the xx mark appears (between 12 and 1) while the month digits
are flashing.
• To set an alarm that does not include date (daily alarm, 1-month alarm), set xx for the date.
Press or until the xx mark appears (between 31 and 1) while the date digits are
flashing.
• The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you select for normal
timekeeping.
• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as
morning (no indicator) or afternoon P.
5. If you want to input reminder text, first use to move the cursor to the text area of the
display and then input text.
Use and to input characters, and to move the cursor around the display. For details,
see “How to input characters”.
• You can input up to eight characters in the text area.
• Anytime while the cursor is on the display, you can press and at the same time to clear
it.
3. While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press to reset the seconds to
00 . If you
press while the seconds count is in the range of 30 to 59, the seconds are reset to
00 and
1 is added to the minutes. If the seconds count is in the range of 00 to 29, the minutes count
is unchanged.
4. While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press to increase the
number or to decrease it.
• Holding down either button changes the current selection at high speed.
• When the 12-hour format is selected, the indicator P appears on the display to indicate “p.m.”
times. There is no indicator for “a.m.” times. Selecting the 24-hour format causes the
indicator 24 to appear on the display.
5. After you set the time and date, press to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
• The day of the week is automatically set in accordance with the date.
• The date can be set within the range of January 1, 1995 to December 31, 2039.
• If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, the flashing
stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
ABOUT THE BACKLIGHT
In any mode, press to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
• The backlight of the watch employs an electro-luminescent (EL) light, which loses illuminating
power after very long use.
• The illumination provided by the backlight may be hard to see when viewed under direct
sunlight.
• The watch will emit an audible sound whenever the display is illuminated. This is caused by a
transistor that vibrates when the EL panel lights up. It does not indicate malfunction of the
watch.
• The backlight automatically stops illuminating whenever an alarm sounds.
TELEMEMO MODE
Alarm ModeTimekeeping Mode Telememo Mode
GENERAL GUIDE
(Mode)
(Light)
Seconds
PM indicator
Hour Minutes
Day of week
Year
Month-Date
Seconds Hour Minutes
Date Month Year
Telephone number
Name
Remaining
memory
Mode
indicator
[New Data Display]
Text area
Cursor
• You can input up to eight characters in the text area, and 12 digits in the number area.
• Make sure that you distinguish between the letter
O and the number 0 (zero). Inputting a
zero for the letter
O will affect automatic sorting.
4. After inputting your data, press to store it and return to the Telememo Mode.
• When you press to store data, the message
SORT appears on the display for a few
seconds. After the sort operation is complete, the normal Telememo Mode display (without
the cursor) appears.
• The text area of the display can show only six characters at a time, so longer text scrolls
continuously from right to left.
• If the message
FULL appears in the text area of the display, it means that memory is
full. To store more data, you will first have to delete some of the data stored in memory.
To recall Telememo data
In the Telememo Mode, press to scroll forward through stored data items or to scroll in
reverse.
• Holding down either button scrolls through the data at high speed.
Mode
indicator
Hour
Minutes
Alarm on indicator
Alarm No.
Month-Date
Text area
Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Alarm 4
Hourly Time Signal Alarm 5
Hour Minutes Month Text
*
Date
• In any mode press to illuminate the display for about two seconds.
• Some watch models have a standard black-on-white display, while others have a white-on-
black display. All displays in this manual are shown as black-on-white.
Dual Time Mode Countdown Alarm Mode Stopwatch Mode
Number area
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
L
L
B
B
C
B
C
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
B
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A