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■ Outline of Operations & Functions ■ MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT A B C D ALARM mode STOPWATCH mode STOPWATCH MENU display ▲ TIMER mode 2 ALARM MENU display ▲ WATER 10BAR RESIST TIME/CALENDAR MENU display ▲ TIME/ CALENDAR mode MODE SELECTION display ▲ START TIMER MENU display
TIME/CALENDAR MENU display A ➡ TIME/CALENDAR display B • Time/calendar setting • Changeover between normal and enlarged displays • Turning on/off of hourly time signal and confirmation sound C TIME ➡ WORLD display • City selection • Changeover between standard time and daylight saving time ➡ DEMONSTRATION function D SETTING ➡ SYSTEM mode ALARM MENU display A ➡ ALARM display • Alarm time setting • Changeover between normal and enlarged displays • Alarm engagement/ disengagement B DATE ➡ TARGE
STOPWATCH MENU display A ➡ STOPWATCH display • Stopwatch operation • Changeover between lap time and split time displays B • Recall of stored data • Changeover between lap time and split time displays D SYSTEM SETTING mode RECALL ➡ MEMORY display ➡ SYSTEM SETTING mode A to ➡ Return MODE SELECTION display B ➡ DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT display TIMER MENU display A TIMER ➡ PRESET display • Selection of preset time • Preset timer operation • Changeover between normal and enlarged displays 4 B TIME
MODE SELECTION ● Selection of a desired mode can be made by pressing the corresponding button in the MODE SELECTION display. WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT ➡ TIME/CALENDAR mode B ➡ ALARM mode C ➡ STOPWATCH mode D ➡ TIMER mode A ● To change over a mode to another, press button A to return to the MODE SELECTION display, and then press the corresponding button to select the desired mode.
TIME/CALENDAR MODE A Press in MODE SELECTION display to show TIME/CALENDAR mode. TIME/CALENDAR MENU display appears as shown below.
● TIME/CALENDAR display ● A Press in TIME/CALENDAR MENU display to show TIME/CALENDAR display. Month TIME/CALENDAR SETTING B ➾ Seconds Minutes ➾ ➾ ▲ START/STOP D Year ➾ R ▲ Daylight saving time mark Standard time/ daylight saving time ➾ L C Day ➾ ➾ City 12-/24-hour indication or Date Press to select the digits to be adjusted. Month ➾ ▲ LAP/RESET A Press for 2 to 3 seconds to activate TIME/CALENDAR SETTING function.
● TIME/CALENDAR display ● B Return to TIME/CALENDAR display. CHANGEOVER BETWEEN NORMAL AND ENLARGED DISPLAYS C With each press, the normal and enlarged displays alternately appear. TURNING ON/OFF OF HOURLY TIME SIGNAL AND BUTTON OPERATION CONFIRMATION SOUND D ➡ ➡ D 8 [Turned on] D [Turned off] With each press, the hourly time signal and sound for button operation confirmation are alternately switched on and off.
● WORLD TIME display ● B Press in TIME/CALENDAR MENU display to show WORLD TIME display. B City D Press to select a desired city. * If the name of the selected city has more than 10 letters, it will scroll three times as the WORLD TIME display is shown and as a city is newly selected.
TIME DIFFERENCES ● The watch can display the current time of 50 cities throughout the world instantly together with their respective names. GMT = Greenwich Mean Time GMT ± (hours) GMT ± (hours) GREENWICH + 3.5 City name GMT ± (hours) City name TEHRAN* +8 BALI 0 +1 LONDON* PARIS* +4 +4 DUBAI MAURITIUS +8 +8 BEIJING CEBU +1 AMSTERDAM* +5 KARACHI +9 SEOUL +1 GENEVA* +5 MALDIVES +9 TOKYO +1 ROME* +1 BERLIN* +2 +2 0 10 (As of August 1998) City name DELHI + 9.
GMT ± (hours) City name GMT ± (hours) City name GMT ± (hours) City name – 10 HONOLULU –7 DENVER* –4 CARACAS – 10 TAHITI –6 CHICAGO* –3 BUENOS AIRES –9 ANCHORAGE* –5 MIAMI* –3 RIO DE JANEIRO* –8 VANCOUVER* AZORES IS. LOS ANGELES* NEW YORK* MONTREAL* –1 –8 –5 –5 * The cities marked with “*” use daylight saving time (summer time).
ALARM MODE B Press in MODE SELECTION display to show ALARM mode. ALARM MENU display appears as shown below.
● ALARM display ● A Press in ALARM MENU display to show ALARM display. Designated alarm time ALARM TIME SETTING B A LAP/RESET ▲ ▲ MENU L R START/STOP LIGHT A B C D ▲ WATER 10BAR RESIST C or D ▲ B Current time “ON”/“OFF” mark Press for 2 to 3 seconds to activate ALARM SETTING function. Press to select the digits to be adjusted (hour/ minutes). Set the flashing digits. (Increasing digits) Set the flashing digits. (Decreasing digits) Return to ALARM display.
● ALARM display ● CHANGEOVER BETWEEN NORMAL AND ENLARGED DISPLAYS C With each press, the normal and enlarged displays alternately appear. ALARM ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT D ➡ ➡ D [Engaged] With each press, the alarm is engaged and disengaged alternately. D [Disengaged] * At the designated time, the alarm rings for 20 seconds. To stop it manually, press any of the buttons.
● SYSTEM SETTING mode ● SELECTING ALARM SOUND ● The alarm sound can be selected from three different types of tones. D Press in ALARM MENU display to show SYSTEM SETTING mode. WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT B C D ➡ Selecting Alarm sound 1 ➡ Selecting Alarm sound 2 ➡ Selecting Alarm sound 3 ▲ A Return to MODE SELECTION display.
● TARGET DATE TIMER display ● B Press in ALARM MENU display to show TARGET DATE TIMER display. WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT Target date 16 B C D Remaining (elapsed) days ● The target date “January 1, 2001” has been preset for the timer. ● The timer counts down and displays the remaining days until the target date. ● On the day before the target date, the remaining hours are displayed. ● When the watch indicates “12:00 a.m.
● TARGET DATE TIMER display ● D With each press, the remaining (or elapsed) years, days, hours, minutes and seconds are displayed in the following order: Minutes (MIN) ➾ Seconds (SEC) ➾ Year ➾ (YEAR) Date (DATE) ➾ Hour ➾ (HOUR) CHANGEOVER BETWEEN NORMAL AND ENLARGED DISPLAYS C With each press, the normal and enlarged displays alternately appear. TARGET DATE TIMER SETTING ● A desired target date can be set for the timer. By doing this, the preset target date is canceled.
● TARGET DATE TIMER display ● B ▲ A Press to select the digits to be adjusted. LAP/RESET L R C START/STOP or D ▲ B ➾ Month ➾ Year ➾ Date ▲ MENU LIGHT A B C D ▲ WATER 10BAR RESIST Press for 2 to 3 seconds to activate TARGET DATE TIMER SETTING function. Set the flashing digits. (Increasing digits) Set the flashing digits. (Decreasing digits) Return to TARGET DATE TIMER display. * When the target date has come, a beeping sound rings for 5 seconds.
STOPWATCH MODE C Press in MODE SELECTION display to show STOPWATCH mode. STOPWATCH MENU display appears as shown below.
● STOPWATCH display ● ● The stopwatch measures up to 10 hours in 1/100 second increments. A Press in STOPWATCH MENU display to show STOPWATCH display. WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT C 20 A B C D ➡ Measure lap & split times / Reset ➡ Start / Stop / Restart With each press, the measurement display changes between lap time and split time alternately.
● MEMORY RECALL display ● ● The first 100 lap and split times are automatically stored in memory. ● The stored data can be recalled either during or after the measurement. B Press in STOPWATCH MENU display to show MEMORY RECALL display. WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT C B C D ➡ Recall the data from the oldest to the newest the data from the newest to ➡ Recall the oldest With each press, the recall display changes between lap time and split time alternately.
TIMER MODE D Press in MODE SELECTION display to show TIMER mode. TIMER MENU display appears as shown below.
● PRESET TIMER display ● A Press in TIMER MENU display to show PRESET TIMER display. ▲ Press to select the desired preset time. 2 minutes 45 minutes ➾ 3 minutes ➾ 4 minutes ➾ 5 minutes ➾ ➾ ➾ ➾ 1 minute MENU LAP/RESET A B ➡ 15 minutes 10 minutes Reset Number of times the countdown is repeated L R START/STOP LIGHT ➾ WATER 10BAR RESIST 30 minutes ➾ 1 hour ➾ B D ➡ Start / Stop / Restart * When the set time is up, a warning sound beeps for 5 seconds.
● ADJUSTABLE TIMER display ● ● The adjustable timer can be set up to 9 hours and 59 minutes in minute increments. B Press in TIMER MENU display to show ADJUSTABLE TIMER display. ADJUSTABLE TIMER SETTING B ▲ LAP/RESET A L R START/STOP ▲ MENU LIGHT A B C D ▲ WATER 10BAR RESIST C or D ▲ 24 Press for 2 to 3 seconds to activate TIMER SETTING function. Press to select the digits to be adjusted (hour/ minutes). Set the flashing digits. (Increasing digits) Set the flashing digits.
● ADJUSTABLE TIMER display ● B Return to ADJUSTABLE TIMER display. ADJUSTABLE TIMER OPERATION WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET B ➡ D ➡ Start / Stop / Restart Reset L R START/STOP LIGHT * When the set time is up, a warning sound beeps for 5 seconds. To stop it manually, press any of the buttons.
● PRESET / ADJUSTABLE TIMER display ● CHANGEOVER BETWEEN NORMAL AND ENLARGED DISPLAYS C 26 With each press, the normal and enlarged displays alternately appear.
SYSTEM SETTING MODE ● The adjustment of the brightness of the display as well as the changeover between the horizontal and vertical displays can be made. ● The alarm sound can be selected from three different types of tones. (See “SELECTING ALARM SOUND” on page 15) D Press in TIME/CALENDAR, ALARM, STOPWATCH or TIMER MENU display to show SYSTEM SETTING mode.
● DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT display ● B Press in SYSTEM SETTING mode to show DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT display. CHANGEOVER BETWEEN HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DISPLAYS B WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET L R START/STOP LIGHT B C D With each press, the display changes between horizontal and vertical alternately. ADJUSTING THE CONTRAST ON THE DISPLAY C Press to increase the brightness level. or D 28 Press to decrease the brightness level.
ILLUMINATING LIGHT (Electroluminescent panel) WATER 10BAR RESIST MENU LAP/RESET E Turn on the illuminating light. L * The display panel is evenly illuminated for 3 seconds. R START/STOP LIGHT E TURNING ON/OFF OF BUTTON OPERATION CONFIRMATION LIGHT E ➡ ➡ E [Light is on] [Light is off] With each continuous press for 2 to 3 seconds, the button operation confirmation light is alternately turned on and off.
NOTES ON USING THE WATCH TIME/CALENDAR MODE 30 ● The calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including February of leap years from 1999 to 2048. [TIME/CALENDAR SETTING] ● Once the year, month and date have been set, the day of the week is automatically set. ● If “GREENWICH” is selected for the city, the display to set daylight saving time will not be shown. ● Setting the seconds: • With the second digits flashing, press button C or D in accordance with a time signal.
[TIME DIFFERENCES] ● The time differences and use of daylight saving time may change in some areas or countries when they are so decided by the countries concerned. ALARM MODE [ALARM TIME SETTING] ● The flashing digits move quickly if button C or D is kept pressed. ● If the watch is left untouched with the ALARM SETTING function activated, it will automatically return to the ALARM display in 2 to 3 minutes.
[TARGET DATE TIMER SETTING] ● The target date can be set in one day increments from January 1, 1999 up to December 31, 2048. ● The flashing digits move quickly if button C or D is kept pressed. ● If the watch is left untouched with the TARGET DATE TIMER SETTING function activated, it will automatically return to the TARGET DATE TIMER display in 2 to 3 minutes. ● The types of messages differ depending on the time of the day. They include greetings and proverbs.
automatically returns to the measurement in progress. ● Even if the STOPWATCH display/mode is changed to another while the measurement is in progress, it continues counting properly. The flashing “CHR” mark indicates that the stopwatch is measuring. After the stopwatch is used, however, be sure to reset it as the battery energy is consumed enormously to shorten the battery life. ● Even if the digits are reset to “00”, the stored data is not erased and can be recalled unless a new measurement is started.
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 CR2025 ● The battery life may be less than 2 years if the alarm is used for more than once a day and/or the illuminating light more than 3 times 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.
Press and hold buttons A, B, C and D at the same time for 2 to 3 seconds. The display will become blank, and the MODE SELECTION display will appear when the buttons are released. Then, press button A. The display shown at right appears. * Before using the watch, set the time/calendar and then, the alarm. 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.
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 +50°C with stable accuracy within a temperature -10°C range of 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. 40 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.
