Freestyle Nomad User manual

S4 S1
S3 S2
FEATURES:
• 30metersH2O
• Day/date/calendar
• Compasswithdegreesanddirection
• Barometerwithpressuretrend
• Altimeterwithcumulativeascentand
 descent
• 99lapmemorychronograph
• Countdowntimer
•5Alarms
•ELbacklight
CONTROL BUTTONS
S1–Start/splitButton
S2–Stop/resetButton
S3–ModeButton
S4–Light/adjustButton
ENGLISH
NOMAD

DISPLAY MODES
Thewatchhaseightdisplaymodes:TIME,COMPASS
(COMP),ALTIMETER(ALTI),BAROMETER(BARO),CHRO-
NOGRAPH(CHRO),TIMER,ALARMandTEMPERATURE(TE
OPENING SCREEN FOR EACH MODE
Tochangefromonedisplaymodetoanother,pressS3
buttononce.Themodedescriptionwillappearforaround2
secondsbeforetheselectedmodeisactivated.
TO USE THE BACKLIGHT
PressS4buttontoturnonthebacklightfor3-5seconds.
OTHERS
Inanysetting/viewingmode,ifthereisnokeymanipulation
foraround1-2minutes,thewatchwillautomaticallysave
theentereddataandexitthesetting/viewingmode.
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TO SET THE TIME AND CALENDAR

Sea level
pressure trend
Time
Day
Month
Date & Year
1.PressS3buttontoselectTIMEmode.
2.PressS4buttonforaround3seconds.Themessage
 “Set-Time”willbedisplayed.
3.PressS3buttononce,thehourdigitswillblink.
4.PressS1/S2buttontosetthehourdigits.Holdingdown
 thebuttonwillspeeduptheprocess.
5.PressS3buttononce,theminutedigitswillblink.
6.PressS1/S2buttontosettheminutedigits.
7.Followthesamepatterntosetthesecond,year,month,
 dateandhourformat.
8.Tosettheseconddigits,pressS1/S2buttontoresetthe
 seconddigitsto00.
9.Tosetthehourformat,pressS1/S2buttontotoggle
 between12-hourand24-hourformat.TheP.M.
 indicatormaybedisplayedtoindicatethetimeperiod
 12:00A.M.–11:59P.M.in12-hourformat.
10.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto
 conrm.
TO SET NIGHT, CHIME AND BEEP
1.InTIMEmode,pressS4buttonforaround3seconds.
 Themessage“Set-Time”willbedisplayed.
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2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectoptionmode.Themessage
 “OPTION”willbedisplayed.
3.PressS3buttoncontinuouslytoselectamongNIGHT,
 CHIMEorBEEPmode.
4.PressS1/S2buttontoactivateordeactivateeachmode.
5.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto
 conrm.
NOTE:WhenNIGHTmodeisactivated,theNIGHTmode
icon willappear.Thebacklightwillturnonfor3-5sec-
ondswhenanybuttonispressed.NIGHTmodewillturnoff
automaticallyafter8hours.
TO SHOW DUALTIME (T1 OR T2)
1.InTIMEmode,pressandholdS2buttontoviewT1orT2
 timezone.
2.PressandholdS2buttonforaround4secondstoswich
 todisplayT1orT2timezone.
3.FollowthesamepatterntotogglebetweendisplayingT1
 andT2timezones.
TO SHOW CALENDAR OR TEMPERATURE
1.InTIMEmode,pressandholdS1buttontoviewcalendar
 ortemperature.
2.PressandholdS1buttonfor4secondstoswitchto
 displaycalendarortemperature.
3.Followthesamepatterntotogglebetweentemperature
 andcalendardisplays.
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TO USE THE COMPASS
ThismovingdotrepresentsthedirectionofNorth(N).

Direction
Degree (0º to 360º)
Time
1.PressS3buttontoselectCOMPASSmode.Thedirection,
 degreeandtimewillbedisplayed.
NOTE:InCOMPASSmode,ifthereisnokeymanipulation
foraround30seconds,thecompasssensorwillbedeacti-
vatedforpowersaving.PressS1/S2/S4buttontore-activate
thecompasssensor.Ifthecompasssensorisdeactivated
foraround10minutes,thewatchwillautomaticallyreturn
toTIMEmode.
NOTE:Ifthecompassdoesnotseemtoworkwell,for
example:whenitdisplaysthewrongcompassdirectionor
itdisplays“DISTORT”onthescreen,thenyouhavetocali-
bratethecompass.Youshouldalsocalibrateitafterreplac-
ingthebattery.Ifyourwatchhasbeenexposedtostrong
electromagneticelds,suchaselectriclines,magnetsor
loudspeakers,thenyouhavetocalibrateitagain.
Calibratethecompassbeforeusingitforthersttimeand
beforealongtrip.
Becauseofthedifferencebetweentruenorthandmagnetic
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north,youhavetocompensateitbyadjustingthecompass
declination.Thedeclinationangleforyourlocalareamay
befoundbelow:
City  Declination
   Angle
  
Anchorage 22E
Atlanta 4W
Bombay 1W
Boston 16W
Calgary 18E
Chicago 3W
Denver 10E
Jerusalem 3E
London 4W
LittleRock 3E
Livingston,MT 14E
Munich 1E
NewYorkCity 14W
Orlando 5W
Oslo 2W
Paris 2W
RioDeJaneiro 21W
SanFrancisco 15E
Seattle 19E
Shanghai 5W
Toronto 11W
Vancouver 20E
WashingtonDC 10W
Waterbury,CT 14W
TO SET THE DECLINATION ANGLE
1.InCOMPASSmode,pressandholdS4buttonforaround
 3seconds.Themessage“CALIB”willbedisplayed.
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2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectdeclinationanglesetting
 mode.Themessage“DECLIN”willbedisplayed.
3.PressS3button,Ewillblink.
4.PressS1/S2buttontotogglebetweenE(East)&W(West).
5.PressS3button.Thedeclinationanglewillblink.
6.PressS1/S2tosetthedegreefrom0˚to90˚.
7.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto
 returntoCOMPASSmode.
TO CALIBRATE THE COMPASS
1.InCOMPASSmode,pressandholdS4foraround3
 seconds.Themessage“CALIB”willbedisplayed.
2.PressS3buttontostartthecalibration.
3.Whenthemessage“2-TURN”isdisplayed,aseriesof
 movingdotswillbedisplayedattherimofthedisplay
 andincreaseinclockwisedirection.Rotatethewatch
 horizontallyincounter-clockwisedirectioninorderto
 freezethelastmovingblinkingdottostayat12-hour
 position.
4.Whenthewatchisrotatedcompletelyfor360degrees,
 themessage“1-TURN”willbedisplayed.Rotatethe
 watchagainincounter-clockwisedirection.
5.Tointerruptandstopthecalibration, 
 pressS4button.Themessage“DISTORT”willbedis
 playedandthewatchwillreturntoCOMPASS 
 modeafter3seconds.
6.Whenthecalibrationisdone,themessage“DONE”will
 bedisplayedandthewatchwillreturntoCOMPASS
 modeafter2seconds.
TO TAKE A NEW “MARK ANGLE”
InCOMPASSmode,Youmustmoveyourwatchhorizontally
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untilthechosendegreeisdisplayed,thenpressS1button
totakea“markangle”.Anewmarkwillblinktoindicate
themarkeddirectionandanew“markangle”(indegree)
willbedisplayed.
1.PressS1buttontotakeanother“markangle”.
2.PressS2buttontoreturntoCOMPASSmode.
NOTE:Markanglehelpsyoutofollowacertaindirectionor
degree.Themarkanglealwaysremembersthelastdirec-
tionordegreeselected.Thedefaultmarkangleis0°.
TO SHOW THE LAST “MARK ANGLE” OR TIME
1.InCOMPASSmode,pressS2buttontodisplaytodisplay
 thepreviousmarkangle”.Amarkwillblinktoindicate
 thepreviouslymarkeddirectionandtheprevious“mark
 angle”(indegree)willbedisplayed.
2.PressS2buttonagaintoreturntoCOMPASSmode.
TO USE THE ALTIMETER

Altitude (bar chart)
Time
Altitude
(current value
=197Ft)
1.PressS3buttontoselectALTIMETERmode.
2.Thelatestaltitudewillbedisplayedinnumericand
 graphicformats.
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NOTE:Altitudeismeasuredbyusinganairpressure
sensor.Airpressurechangesconstantlyduetovarying
weatherconditions.Therefore,measuredaltitudesinthe
samepositionmayvary.Pressurevariationsduetoweather
conditions,orindoorair-conditioning,mayaffectaltitude
readings.Calibratethealtimeteratregularintervalsto
makesureitremainsaccurate.
NOTE:Thepressuresensorrangeis:(-1600Ft)to(29,500Ft)
or(-500M)to(9,000M).
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USEFULDEFINITIONS:
ASCENT:
ThecumulativeascentsincetheAltitudeDatawascleared.
DESCENT:
ThecumulativedescentsincetheAltitudeDatawascleared.
DIFFER:
Itdisplaysthedifferenceinaltitudesincethelastresetof
thefunction.
RATE:
Itdisplaystheascent/descentrateintheselectedunit,it
willupdatethevalue1timeperminute.
LOGDATE:
ItdisplaysthetimeanddateatlasttimeAltitudeDatawas
cleared.
HIGHEST:
Thehighestaltitude,timeanddatesincetheAltitudeData
wascleared.
LOWEST
Thelowestaltitude,timeanddatesincetheAltitudeData
wascleared.
TO SET UP THE ALTIMETER
1.InALTIMETERmode,pressandholdS4buttonforaround
 1second.Themessage“SET-ALTI”willbedisplayed.
2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectamongaltitudesetting
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