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MODE CHANGE A A With each press, the mode changes in the following order: ➡ STOPWATCH ➡ TIMER ➡ ALARM ➡ ➡ TIME/ CALENDAR 2 * The design of the liquid crystal panel differs depending on the model.
TIME/CALENDAR MODE TIME/CALENDAR SETTING B A Date ▲ Day C B Press to show TIME/ CALENDAR mode. Press for 2 seconds. ▲ ▲ C ▲ D D Set the flashing digits. ▲ A Select the digits to be adjusted.✽ B Return to TIME/CALENDAR mode.
✽ Selection of the digits 12-/24-hour indication ➾ ➾ Seconds ➾ Minutes ➾ Hour ➾ Year ➾ Month ➾ Date SHOWING THE CALENDAR DISPLAY Year C C Press and hold in TIME/ CALENDAR mode. * While the button is kept pressed, the year, month and date are displayed.
STOPWATCH MODE ● The stopwatch measures up to 100 hours in 1/100 second increments for the first hour and in 1 second increments thereafter. A Press to show STOPWATCH mode.
Split time measurement •••• SPLIT 2 C ▲ SPLIT 1 D ▲ D ▲ START ▲ C STOP D RESET Measurement of two competitors C FINISH TIME OF FINISH TIME OF 1ST COMPETITOR 2ND COMPETITOR (displayed in the upper row) (displayed in the lower row) ▲ D ▲ 6 ▲ C START D RESET
TIMER MODE ● The timer can be set up to 99 hours and 59 minutes in minute increments. ● After the set time is up, the timer counts up the time up to 59 minutes and 59 seconds. ● The remaining time is displayed in seconds. A Press to show TIMER mode. TIMER SETTING B Press for 2 seconds. ▲ B Set time C ▲ C ▲ D Select the digits to be adjusted (hour/minutes). Set the flashing digits. ▲ A Current time D B Return to TIMER mode.
TIMER OPERATION C Start / Stop / Restart Set time Current time D Reset * When the set time is up, a warning sound beeps for 20 seconds. To stop it manually, press any of the buttons.
ALARM MODE ● The alarm can be set to ring on a 24-hour basis A Press to show ALARM mode. ALARM TIME SETTING B Press for 2 seconds. ▲ C ▲ C ▲ B Set alarm time Select the digits to be adjusted (hour/minutes). D Set the flashing digits. ▲ B A Current time D Return to ALARM mode. * The alarm mark is automatically displayed and the alarm is engaged.
ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT OF ALARM AND HOURLY TIME SIGNAL C C With each press, the engagement/ disengagement of the alarm and hourly time signal are made as follows: ▲ Alarm engaged ▲ Hourly time signal engaged ▲ Both engaged ▲ Alarm mark 10 Hourly time signal mark Neither engaged * At the designated time, the alarm rings for 20 seconds. To stop it manually, press any of the buttons. * Checking the set alarm time: Press and hold button D in the TIME/CALENDAR mode.
DUAL TIME MODE ● The time of a different time zone can be displayed. A Press to show DUAL TIME mode. DUAL TIME SETTING B Dual time B C Press for 2 seconds. ▲ ▲ ▲ C Select the digits to be adjusted (hour/minutes). D Set the flashing digits. ▲ B A Current time of your area Return to DUAL TIME mode.
ILLUMINATING LIGHT (Electroluminescent panel) E Turn on the illuminating light. * The display panel is evenly illuminated for 4 seconds. E ViViDiGi ● is a new type of liquid crystal panel that makes possible various colors and high contrast. ● Excellent light reflection and transmission make the display bright and clear. ● Various color options are available. ● Either the whole panel or the displayed data only can be illuminated. 12 * Features vary in different models.
NOTES ON USING THE WATCH TIME/CALENDAR MODE [TIME/CALENDAR SETTING] ● The calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including February of leap years from 1998 to 2048. ● Once the year, month and date have been set, the day of the week is automatically set. ● Setting the seconds: • With the second digits flashing, press button D in accordance with a time signal. The second digits are reset to “00”.
STOPWATCH MODE ● Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated by pressing button C. ● Split time measurement can be repeated by pressing button D. ● When measuring a long period of time, press button A to return the STOPWATCH mode to the TIME/CALENDAR mode after the stopwatch starts. This will prevent any possible malfunction. ● Even if the STOPWATCH mode is changed to another while the measurement is in progress, it continues counting properly.
ALARM MODE [ALARM TIME SETTING] ● The flashing digits move quickly if button D is kept pressed. ● If the watch is left untouched with the digits flashing, it will automatically return to the ALARM mode in 1 to 2 minutes. ● When the time function is displayed in the 24-hour indication, the alarm is also displayed in the 24-hour indication. ● When setting the hour digits in the 12-hour indication, check that AM/PM is properly set. Only the “PM” mark is displayed. For the AM setting, there is no indication.
ILLUMINATING LIGHT (Electroluminescent panel) ● The electroluminescent panel loses its luminance as the battery voltage gets lowered. Also, its luminance level decreases gradually with use. After 120 hours of use, the level decreases by about half. ● When the illuminating light becomes dim, replace the battery with a new one. If the light remains dim after the battery is replaced, have the electroluminescent panel replaced with a new one by the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
BATTERY CHANGE 2 Years Battery life : Approx. 2 years Battery : SEIKO CR1620 ● The battery life may be less than 2 years if the alarm is used for more than 10 seconds a day and/or the illuminating light more than once a day. ● As the battery is inserted at the factory to check the function and performance of the watch, its actual life once in your possession may be less than the specified period. ● When the battery expires, be sure to replace it as soon as possible to prevent any malfunction.
WARNING ● Do not remove the battery from the watch. ● If it is necessary to take out the battery, keep it out of the reach of children. If a child swallows it, consult a doctor immediately. ● Never short-circuit, tamper with or heat the battery, and never expose it to fire. The battery may burst, become very hot or catch fire. CAUTION ● The battery is not rechargeable. Never attempt to recharge it, as this may cause battery leakage or damage to the battery.
TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH WATER RESISTANCE ● Non-water resistant • If the watch becomes wet, have it checked by an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER or SERVICE CENTER. ● Water resistant 5/10/15/20 bar 5 bar WR 10/15/20 bar WR • Do not operate the buttons when the watch is wet or in water. If used in sea water, rinse the watch in fresh water and dry it completely.
* Pressure in bar is a test pressure and should not be considered as corresponding to actual diving depth since swimming movement tends to increase the pressure at a given depth. Care should also be taken on diving into water. ** We recommend that you wear a PULSAR Diver’s Watch for scuba diving. TEMPERATURES Your watch works with +50°C stable accuracy within a temperature range of 5° C -5°C and 35° C (41° F and 95° F).
SHOCKS & VIBRATION PERIODIC CHECK Light activities will not It is recommended that the affect your watch, but be watch be checked once 2-3 careful not to drop your every 2 to 3 years. Have Years watch or hit it against hard your watch checked by an surfaces, as this may AUTHORIZED PULSAR cause damage. DEALER or SERVICE CENTER to ensure that the case, buttons, gasket and crystal seal remain intact.
STATIC ELECTRICITY The IC (Integrated Circuit) used in your watch will be affected by static electricity which may disturb the display. Keep the watch away from close contact with objects such as TV screens which emit strong static electricity. 22 LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL The normal life expectancy for the liquid crystal panel of the watch is approximately 5 years. 5 Years After that it may decrease in contrast, becoming difficult to read.
