Casio 3298 User manual

Operation Guide 3298
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While the seconds digits are selected (flashing), press3. Cto reset the seconds to “00”.
If you press Cwhile 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.
While any other digits (besides seconds) are selected (flashing), press4. Cto increase
the number. While the day of the week is selected, pressing Cadvances to the next
day. Holding down Cchanges the current selection at high speed.
After you set the time and date, press5. Bto return to the Timekeeping Mode.
If you do not operate any button for a few minutes while a selection is flashing, thex
flashing stops and the watch goes back to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
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Time Setting Mode
To set the time and date
Use1. Bto enter the Time Setting Mode.
The seconds digits flash because they arex
selected.
Press2. Ato change the selection in the following
sequence.
MonthDate
Seconds
Day of
Week
Hour Minutes
PM indicator Date
Minutes
Hour Seconds
Day of the week
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(a) Elapsed time measurement
CCCCA
Start Stop Re-start Stop Clear
(b) Split time measurement
CAACA
Start Split Split release Stop Clear
(c) Split time and 1st-2nd place times
CACAA
Start Split
First runner
finishes.
Stop
Second runner
finishes.
Record time of
first runner.
Split release
Record time of
second runner.
Clear
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Stopwatch Mode
Seconds
Minutes 1/100 second
Mode Indicator
Split time indicator
The Stopwatch Mode lets you measure elapsed
time, split times, and two finishes. The range of the
stopwatch is 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.
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To stop the alarm
Press Ato stop the alarm after it starts to sound.
To switch the Daily Alarm and Hourly Time Signal on and off
Press Cwhile in the Alarm Mode to change the status of the Daily Alarm and Hourly
Time Signal in the following sequence.
[Alarm on Indicator/Hourly Time Signal on Indicator]
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3IGNALONLY
$AILY!LARM
ONLY
"OTHOFF"OTHON
To test the alarm
Hold down Cwhile in the Alarm Mode to sound the alarm.
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Press3. Cto increase the selected digits. Holding down Cchanges the number at
high speed.
The format (12-hour and 24-hour) of the alarm time matches the format you selectx
for normal timekeeping.
When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctlyx
as morning or afternoon (PM).
After you set the alarm time, press4. Ato return to the Alarm Mode. At this time the
Daily Alarm is switched on automatically.
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Alarm Mode
When the Daily Alarm is switched on, the alarm
sounds for 20 seconds at the preset time each day.
When the Hourly Time Signal is switched on, the
watch beeps every hour on the hour.
To set the alarm time
In the Alarm Mode, press1. A. The hour digits flash
because they are selected.
Press2. Ato change the selection in the following
sequence.
Hour Minutes
Normal Alarm Mode
(No digit flashes)
Mode indicator
Minutes
Hourly time signal on indicator
Alarm on
indicator
Hour
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Timekeeping Mode
In the Timekeeping Mode, pressxCto switch
between the 12-hour and 24-hour formats.
Day of the week is displayed as follows.x
SU:Sunday MO:Monday
TU:Tuesday WE:Wednesday
TH:Thursday FR:Friday
SA:Saturday
Date
Day of the week
PM indicator
Hour
Minute
Second
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Stopwatch Mode Time Setting Mode
Holding downxAat any time illuminates the display.
The backlight of this watch employs an electroluminescent (EL) light, which loses itsx
illuminating power after very long term use.
Frequent use of the backlight shortens the battery life.x
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General Guide
PressxBto change from mode to mode. Each mode is explained in detail on the
following pages.
After you perform an operation in any mode, pressingxBreturns to the Timekeeping
Mode.
Timekeeping Mode Alarm Mode
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Operation Guide 3298
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Specifications
Accuracy at normal temperature: ± 30 seconds a month
Timekeeping Mode: Hour, minutes, seconds, am/pm, date and day of the week
Time system: Switchable between 12-hour and 24-hour formats
Calendar system: Auto-calendar set at 28 days for February
Alarm Mode: Daily alarm, hourly time signal
Stopwatch Mode
Measuring units: 1/100th of a second
Measuring capacity: 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time and two finishes
Other: Backlight (Electro-luminescent light)
Battery: One lithium battery (Type: CR2016)
Approximately 7 years on type CR2016 (Assuming 1 second light operation
and 20 seconds alarm operation per day)
Frequent use of the backlight shortens the battery life noted above.