Gill Regatta Race Timer W014 User manual

Regatta Race Timer_W014
Instruction Manual

This Regatta Race Timer comes with a 2 year warranty.
For warranty issues please contact your nearest stockist.
Proof of purchase required.

1.0 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this timer.
The timer includes real time, daily alarm and a
regatta timer which times the starting of a race.
The timer is carefully designed and produced
for sailing use. In order to utilise the features on
your timer, it is advisable to read the following
notes before using for the first time:
- Avoid exposing the timer to extreme conditions
over extended periods.
- Avoid rough use and severe impacts.
- Occasionally clean your watch with a soft
moistened cloth to help maintain its lifespan.
- Store your watch in a dry place when not in use
for extended periods.

[S] [M]
[S/L/S]
[S/R]
ST./LAP/SYNC
SET MODE STP.
2.0 Buttons Operation Summary
Mode Button [M]
- In function modes: Press to enter the
next mode
- In any setting display: Press to choose
among different settings
ST./LAP/SYNC. Button [S/L/S]
- In Alarm Time Mode: Hold to test alarm
sound.
- In Chronograph Mode: Press to start or
select a lap time.
- In Timer Mode : Press to start or
syncronise.
- In setting displays: Press to increase the
value or hold to increase faster.
STP./RESET Button [S/R]
- In Alarm Time Mode: Press to select the
Alarm Time ON/OFF.
- In Chronograph Mode: Press to stop or
hold to reset the chronograph.
- In Timer Mode: Press to stop or hold to
reset the timer.
- In setting displays: Press to decrease the
settings or hold to decrease faster.
Set Button [S]
- In Real Time Mode, press and hold for about
2 seconds to enter the time setting display.
- In Function Mode, press and hold for about 2
seconds to enter the function setting display.
- In the function setting display, press to exit
and return to the function mode.
Note: The button operations are summarised
as above, for detailed operating instructions,
please continue reading.

[M]
[M]
[M]
3.0 Major Function Modes
Real Time Mode
Daily Alarm Mode Chronograph Mode
Timer Mode

[S]
[M]
[S/L/S]
[S/R]
4.0 Real Time Mode
Day of Week
Real Time
Date
How to set the Real Time
- To set the Real time, date, and other settings
press and hold the [S] button for about 2
seconds to enter the setting display (The
minutes digits will start flashing).
The Setting Sequence
- When the minute digit starts flashing, press
the [M] button to move the flashing digits
following the setting sequence of the diagram
in the next page.
- When the Minute, Hour, Year, Month, Day or
LCD level are flashing, press the [S/L/S] or
[S/R] buttons to adjust the value.
- When the Format is flashing, press the
[S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to select the 12/24Hr
format or Date format.
- When the Chime/Keytone ON/OFF options are flashing, press the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to
toggle it ON/OFF.
- When the setting is completed, press the [S] button once to exit the setting sequence. The
setting display will return to Real Time Mode automatically if there is NO key-stroke for about 1
minute.

[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[S]
4.1 Real Time Mode - Setting Sequence
ON / OFF
HOLD [S]
Minute
Hours
Format
Day
Keytone
LCD Level
MonthYear

[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[S]
[S]
[M]
[S/L/S]
[S/R]
How to set the Timer
- In Timer Mode, press and hold [S] button for 2s, the hour will be flashing, press the [S/L/S]
or [S/R] buttons to adjust the time you want. Press the [M] button to change the setting
items.
- When the Minute, Second digits are flashing, press the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to adjust the
time.
- In SYNC setting, press the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons
to select between the SYNC Round and SYNC
Down. (Please refer to chapter 5.1 Timer Mode -
Countdown Timer for more details)
- When the Alert option is flashing, press the [S/L/S]
or [S/R] buttons to toggle it ON/OFF. (Please refer
to chapter 5.1 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer for
more details)
HOLD [S]
The time which the timer will countdown
from (Hour, minute and second).
5.0 Timer Mode

[S/R] [S/R]
[S/R] [S/R]
[S/R]
User Defined
5.1 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer
Countdown Timer
(Four Pre-set Values & One User-defined Value)
- This race timer has four pre-set values: 5.4.1.0, 5-Min, 3-Min and 1-Min and one user
defined value, Press the [S/R] button to change the display among them.
*Remark: Timer is stopped
User Defined
5.1 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer
Countdown Timer
(Four Pre-set Values & One User-defined Value)
- This race timer has four pre-set values: 5.4.1.0, 5-Min, 3-Min and 1-Min and one user
defined value, Press the [S/R] button to change the display among them.
*Remark: Timer is stopped

[S]
Multiples of Present Value
- After you have chosen one of the pre-set values, you also can mutliply those values by
pressing the [S] button.
For example: If pre-set timer is 3 Min, press [S] button once to double it to 6 Min, press [S]
button twice to triple it to 9 Min... and so on.
Key Lock Function (suspend buttons operation during counting)
- Whilst in Timer mode, press and hold [M]+[S] buttons at the same time to toggle the key lock
function ON/OFF. When key lock function is ON the symbol will be shown. Only the operation
of the [S/L/S] and [S/R] buttons will be locked in this mode.
Press [S/L/S] button to start, the countdown icon will start flashing.
5.2 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer

5.3 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer
Synchronisation Function
- When the Countdown Timer is running, press
the [S/L/R] button to round off the counting
time.
- If the timer is in “SYNC Down” status, the
timer will round down to the next full minute.
- If the timer is in “SYNC Round” status, the
timer will round down or up to the closest
minute.
Repeat Function
- In Timer Mode, press and hold the [M] button
for about 2s, to toggle the repeat function
ON/OFF.
- When Repeat icon is on, the timer will
repeat counting the pre-set values.
Alert Indications
- The watch will beep once at each minute.
- The watch will beep once at 50, 40, 30 & 20
seconds for the last minute of countdown,
and it will beep once at each second for the
last 10 seconds
- Long beep for 3 seconds when it reaches
zero.
- The watch will keep silence when the Alert
option has been set to OFF.
- For 5.4.1.0 sequence, two beeps will be
heard at minutes 4 and 1.
Countdown display from the last 59
seconds to 1 second shows in big digits.
Repeat on icon

[S/L/S]
[S/R]
Count-up Timer
- When the Countdown Timer reaches zero,
the icon will change to a icon and enter
to the Count-up Timer.
- When the Count-up Timer is running, press
the [S/R] button to stop the count-up and
press the [S/L/S] button to resume it. The
Count-up Timer can count to a maximum of
99 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds.
- When the Count-up Timer is running, press
the [S/L/S] button to save a Lap time. It can
store up to 10 Laps.
- When the count-up is stopped, hold the
[S/R] button to reset the timer and return to
the countdown display.
5.4 Timer Mode - Count-up Timer & Timer Recall
Timer Recall
- In Timer Mode, press the [S] button once to
enter timer recall display.
- In Timer Recall display, press [S/L/S] or
[S/R] buttons to recall the total lap time.
- Press [S/R] button once to recall the lap
time.
- Press [S] button once to return to Timer
Mode.
Timer recall display
Total time
Lap time
Count-up display
Total
Lap time
Lap time display

[S]
[M]
[S/L/S]
[S/R]
6.0 Chronograph Mode
Chronograph Mode
- In Chronograph Mode, the Hour, Minute, and
second digits appear on the middle row of
the display.
- The Chronograph (CHR) icon appears on
the upper row of the display
- The Lap number and 1/100s appears on the
lower row of the display.
Chronograph Mode - Operation
- In Chronograph Mode, press the [S/L/S]
button to start the CHR and Lap time.
- Whilst the CHR is counting, press the [S/R]
button once to stop and the [S/L/S] button to
re-start the counting.
- The elapsed time between the two start/stop
key strikes will appear on the display.
- During running, press the [S/L/S] button to
create a lap time.
Resetting the Chronograph
- In Chronograph mode, press and hold the
[S/R] button for about 2 seconds while the
CHR counter is stopped.
Recalling the Chronograph
- In Chronograph mode, press the [S] button
to enter to the CHR recall display.
- Press the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to recall
individual lap times and the total time.
- In the Chronograph recall display, press
the [S] button once to return back to the
Chronograph mode.
NOTE: The MAX. counting range of the
chronograph is 99 hours 59 minutes and
59.99 seconds, and the MAX. lap is 50 laps.
Hour,
Minute,
Second
Lap
No. 1/100 sec
Counting display
Hour, Minute, Second
1/100 sec

[S]
[M]
[S/L/S]
[S/R]
To select the Alarm ON/OFF
- Press the [S/R] button to toggle between
alarm ON/OFF
- When the alarm indicator appears, the
alarm is ON, the watch will beep for about
30s at the alarm time.
-The alarm sound can be stopped prematurely
by pressing any one of the keys.
7.0 Daily Alarm Mode
The Alarm Time Mode
- In the Chronograph Mode, press the [M]
button to enter the Alarm Mode.
- The alarm time (hour, minute) is shown on
the middle row of the display.
- The alarm will sound at the alarm time every
day when the alarm is ON.
Alarm status

[M][M]
7.1 Daily Alarm Mode
Daily Alarm Mode - Setting
- In the Alarm Mode, press and hold the [S]
button for about 2 seconds, the minute digit
will flash on the display.
- Press the [M] button to change between the
desired setting item.
- When the minute or hour is flashing, press
the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to adjust the
value or hold the [S/L/S] or [S/R] buttons to
increase/decrease faster.
- When the setting is completed, press the [S]
button once to exit the alarm time setting
sequence.
- The setting display will return to the Alarm
Time Mode automatically if there is no
key-stroke for about 1 minute.

8.0 Power Saving Mode
Hold [S/R]
[Any buttons]
[Any buttons]
Real Time Mode
Standby Mode
Power Saving Mode
Without pressing
any button for 10
minutes
Power Saving Mode
- This timer includes a power saving function.
(this function allows the battery to last longer)
- While in the Power Saving Mode, the general
functions are still working normally. (i.e.the
time keeping function is still running during
Power Saving Mode)
How to enter/exit Power Saving Mode
- Hold down the [S/R] button in Real Time Mode
for about 5 seconds, then the LCD display will
be turned off.
- Press any key to exit the Power Saving Mode,
and the LCD display will be resumed.
Standby Mode
- In Real Time Mode, if the user does not press
any button for 10 minutes, the screen
will go to Standby Mode.

CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
CR2032
2a 2b
9.0 Battery Changing
The Regatta Race Timer has an easy battery change feature. To change the battery
follow the instructions below.
1- Turn the cover counter- clockwise with
a coin gently until it opens.
2- Replace the battery (CR2032) ensuring
the negative side (-) is placed against the
silver metal connector .
Make sure the battery is placed under the gold clip.

9.0 Battery Changing
3- Replace the cover.
4- Turn the cover clockwise with a coin until the arrow points to the dot as shown
below.
Locked
NOTE: Keep batteries away from children. If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
CAUTION: Risk of malfunction if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.

ST./LAP/SYNC
SET MODE STP.
ST./LAP/SYNC
SET MODE STP.
10.0 Setting up
To unlock and remove the timer from the holder:
Turn the timer clockwise until the two arrow points align.
Unlocked

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10.0 Setting up
Fitting and adjustment: