LORUS R23 Series User manual

nC H A R A C T E R I S T I C S
1. Current Time Mode
<Time> Hour, minute and second indication with
choice of 12-hour format or 24-hour format.
<Calendar > Month, date and day of the week
indication with choice of month- day format or
day-month format.
2. Stopwatch Mode: Measuring range up to 9 hours
59 minutes a nd 59.99 seconds in 1/10 0 -second
increments. Accumulated elapsed time and lap
time measurement functions. Maximum of 10 lap
times storable in memory.
3. Alarm Mode: Daily alarm and hourly chime. Alarm
sound demonstration function.
4. Pacer Mode : Regular beeps at a pre- defined
rate within a range between 30 and 180 beats per
minute (bpm).
5. Countdown Timer Mode: Measuring range up to
23 hours 59 minutes in 1-second increments.
6. D u a l T i m e M o d e :
H o u r , m i n u t e a n d s e c o n d
indication of the time in a different time zone area.
7. Illuminating light: The built-in electro-luminescent
(EL) light evenly illuminates the display for easy
viewing in darkness.
nB u T T o n S A n d d I S p l Ay
A (LIGHT) B (START/STOP)
D (MODE) C (LAP/RESET)
To change the display mode, press Button D. The
display mode changes in the following order.
D
DD
DD
Stopwatch
D
nC u R R E n T T I m E m o d E
Choice of 12-Hour/24-Hour format
The time display format in either 12-hour indication
o r i n 2 4 - h o u r i n d i ca t i o n c a n b e s e l e c t e d
alternately by pressing Button B. Under the 12-
hour indication format, AM/PM indicator appears
on the display.
How to set the time
1 Keep holding down Button D for 2 seconds to
change the display to the TIME/CALENDAR
S E T T I N G m o d e. T h e s e c o n d d i g i t s s t a r t
flashing.
2 <Second setting>
Press Button B in accordance with a time
signal. The second digits are reset to“0 0”
and start counting immediately.
When the second digits count any number
from “30” to “59” and Button B is pressed,
one minute is added and the seconds are
immediately reset to “00.”
3 Press Button B to confirm the second setting
and move on to the next item.
Selection of the item to be adjusted (flashing)
is made in the following order when Button B
is pressed.
4 To set the digits for each item, press Button C to
set the digits. One digit (flashing) is increased
with each pressing of Button C. To move the
digits quickly, hold down the Button.
5 Af te r a ll th e a dju s tme nt s a re c o mpl eted,
press Button B to return to the TIME/CALENDAR
mode.
nA l A R m m o d E
Press Button D once to go to the ALARM mode. The
ALARM mode indicator appears on the display.
A l a r m t i m e
( h o u r, m i n u t e )
C u r re n t t i m e
( h o u r, m i n u t e )
A L A R M m o d e
i n d i c a t o r
How to set the alarm
1. In the ALARM mode, press Button D for 2 seconds
to change the display to the ALARM SETTING
mode. The minute digits start flashing.
2. Press Button C to set the minute digits. One
digit (flashing) is increased with each press of
Button C. To move the digits quickly, hold down
the Button.
3. Press Button B to confirm the minute setting and
move on to the hour setting. The hour digits start
flashing.
4. Press Button C to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of Button
C. To move the digits quickly, hold down the
Button.
5. Press Button D to complete the alarm setting
and return to the ALARM mode.
Turning the alarm ON/OFF
To turn the alarm ON or OFF. press Button C in the
ALARM mode. When the alarm is turned ON, the
ALARM mode indicator appears on the display.
W h e n t h e a l a r m i s O N , t h e w a tc h b e e p s
for 2 0 s econds at the designated alarm time
everyday.
Alarm sound test function
To test the alarm sound, keep holding down Button
B in the ALARM mode. The alarm will sound as long
as the button is pressed.
npA C E R m o d E
Pre s s But ton D t wo ti m e s to go to the PACER
mode. The PACER mode indicator appears on
the display.
The pacer function generates regular beeps at a
pre-defined rate, which can be set within a range
between 30 to 180 beats per minute (bpm). The
pacer and stopwatch can be activated at the
same time.
How to set the pacer beeping rate
1. In the PACER mode, press Button D for 2 seconds
to change the display to the PACER SETTING
mode. The beeping rate digits start flashing.
2. Press Button C to set the beeping rate digits.
Five digits (flashing) are increased with each
press of Button C. To move the digits quickly,
hold down the Button.
3. Press Button D to complete the pacer beeping
rate setting and return to the PACER mode.
P a c e r
b e e p i n g r a t e
( b p m )
PA C E R m o d e
i n d i c a t o r
B
Mode
hold D D
Press C
to increase
the number
Hold C
to increase
the number
quickly
hold D D
Pacer Mode
Press C
to increase
the number
Hold C
to increase
the number
quickly
C
D
hold D
B
B
B
B
B
B
Press C
to increase
the number
Hold C
to increase
the number
quickly
NREYK62 4-2010
CAL. YK62 (R23 SERIES)
B
2 4 - h o u r i n d i c a t i o n
12 - h o u r i n d i c a t i o n
Choice of month-day/day-month format
The calendar display format in either day-month
indication or in mo nt h - day ind ication can be
selected alternately by keeping holding down
Button B.
hold
B
d a y - m o n t h i n d i c a t i o n m o n t h - d a y i n d i c a t i o n
Turning the hourly chime ON/OFF
To turn the hourly chime ON or OFF. press Button
C. When the hourly chime is turned ON, the chime
indicator appears on the display.
C
C h i m e i n d i c a t o r
How to use the pacer
1 In the PACER mode, press Button C to start the
pacer.
2 Press Button C again to stop the pacer.
Combined use of the pacer and stopwatch
functions
1 In the PACER mode, press Button C to activate
the pacer function.
2 Press But ton D to switch the d i sp l a y to the
STOPWATCH mode.
3 Press Button B to simultaneously start the pacer
and stopwatch. While the stopwatch is running,
the watch beeps at the preset rate.
3 To stop the pacer and stopwatch, press Button
B.
C
B
B
D
Stopwatch
Stopwatch and Pacer
Started
Stopwatch and Pacer
Stopped
M o n t hD a y o f t h e we e k D a t e
A M / P M i n d i c a t o r H o u r M i n u t e
S e c o n d

nS T o p wAT C H m o d E
Press Button D three times to go to the STOPWATCH
mode.
STOPWATCH OPERATION
Standard Measurement
Lap Time Measurement
BC C B C
Start Lap 1 Reset
Lap 2 Stop
BBC
Start Stop Reset
While the stopwatch is measuring, press But ton
C to take lap times. The display changes to the
LAP TIME disp lay, which shows the current la p
number and lap time for 5 seconds. Then, the
dis p l a y a u tomatica ll y return s to the ongoing
measurement display.
L a p t i m e
A c c u m u l a t e d
e l a p s e d t i m e
H o u r
M i n u t e S e c o n d 1/ 10 0 s e c o n d
HOW TO RECALL THE LAP TIME DATA
Lap time data obtained in the STOPWATCH mode
can be recalled after measurement.
After stopping the stopwatch, press Button C to
view the recorded lap times. The lap times will
be displayed one after another with each press
of the button.
HOW TO DELETE THE LAP TIME DATA
To delete the lap time data, keep holding down
But ton C fo r 2 s e conds. When the delet i o n i s
completed, the display is automatically reset to
zero in the STOPWATCH mode.
L a p n u m b e r
L a p t i m e
nC o u n T d o w n T I m E R m o d E
Press Button D four times to go to the COUNTDOWN
TI M ER mo d e. T he COU N TDOWN T I MER m o de
indicator appears on the display.
How to set the countdown timer
1 In the COUNTDOWN TIMER mode, keep holding
down Button D for 2 seconds to change the
display to the COUNTDOWN TIMER SETTING
mode. The minute digits start flashing.
2 Press But ton C to set the minute digits. One
digit (flashing) is increased with each press of
Button C. To move the digits quickly, hold down
the Button.
3. Press Button B to confirm the minute setting and
move on to the hour setting. The hour digits start
flashing.
4. Press Button C to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of Button
C. To move the digits quickly, hold down the
Button.
5. Press Button D to complete the countdown
timer setting and return to the COUNTDOWN
TIMER mode.
How to use the countdown timer
1 In the COUNTDOWN TIMER mode, press Button
B to start the timer.
2 Press Button B again to stop the timer.
How to reload the target time
• To reload the original target time after stopping
the timer before it reaches zero, keep holding
down Button C.
• After the timer reaches zero, it will automatically
reload the original target time.
Timer Alarm Sound
• While counting down, the timer will beep once
when it reaches the last 10, 5 and 1 minute(s)
and the last 5,4,3,2 and 1 second (s).
• When the timer counts to zero, it will sound for
20 seconds.
C O U N T D O W N
T I M E R m o d e
i n d i c a t o r
Mode
B
hold D D
Press C
to increase
the number
Hold C
to increase
the number
quickly
B
B
B
hold C
T a rg e t t i m e
( h o u r, m i n u t e )
C o u n t i n g t i m e
B
hold D D
Press C
to increase
the number
Hold C
to increase
the number
quickly
nB AT T E R y C H A n G E
The miniatu re battery SEI KO CR2 016, Maxell C
R2016 or SONY CR2016,which powers your watch
should last a p p rox i m a tely 2 years. Howeve r,
because it is inserted at the factory, the actual
life of the battery once in your possession may
be less than 2 years.
Be sure to replace the battery to prevent any
possible malfunction as soon as it runs down. To
replace the battery we recommend taking the
watch to a local watch repair shop.
Notes:
1. If the stopwatch is used for more than 2 hours
a day and/or the alarm rings for more than 20
seconds a day, the battery life may be less than
the specified period.
2. After the battery is replaced with a new one,
set the time/calendar and alarm and adjust
the stopwatch hand position.
nC A R E o F yo u R l o R u S w AT C H
• BATTERY
C AU T I O N
D o n o t e x p o s e t h e o l d b a t t e r y t o
f i r e o r r e c h a r g e i t . Ke e p i t a t a
p l a c e b e y o n d t h e r e a c h o f c h i l -
d re n. I f a c h i l d sw a l l ow s i t , c o n s u l t
a d o c t o r i m m e d i a t e l y.
• WATER RESISTANT
* If your watch is 200 M/20 BAR, 100 M/10 BAR or
50 M/5 BAR water resistant, it is so indicated on
the dial/case back.
• Do not operate the buttons when the watch is
wet.
• If the watch is exposed to salt water, rinse it in
fresh water and then wipe it thoroughly dry.
C o n d i t i o n o f
u s e A c c i d e n - t a l c o n -
t a c t w i t h
w a t e r ,
s u c h a s
s p l a s h e s
a n d r a i n
S w i m m i n g
an d t a k i ng
a s h o w e r
S k i n
d i v i n g S c u b a d i v i n g
N O I N D I C AT I O N N O N O N O N O
WA T E R
R E S I S T A N T
Y E S N O N O N O
WA T E R R E S I S T A N T
( 5 0 M / 5 0 B A R )
Y E S Y E S N O N O
WA T E R R E S I S T A N T
( 1 0 0 M / 1 0 B A R O R
A B O v E )
YES YES YES NO
Indication
on the dial/
case back
Caution:
Leather straps a re not water resi s tant except
so indicated, even if the watch head is water
resistant.
• ALLERGIC REACTION
Because the case and band touch the skin directly,
it is important to clean them regularly. If not, shirt
sleeves may be stained and those with delicate
skin may develop a rash. Please wear the watch
with som e play to avoi d any possible al lergic
reaction. If you develop a rash on your wrist, stop
wearing and consult a physician.
• MAGNETISM
Your watch will not be affected by magnetism
generated by household electric appliances.
• SHOCKS AND VIBRATIONS
Yo u r w a t c h m a y b e w o r n f o r n o r m a l s p o r t s
activities, but be careful not to drop it or hit it on
hard surfaces.
• TEMPERATURE
You r w a tc h i s p re ad ju sted s o tha t con sta n t
accuracy may be insured at normal tempera-
ture.
nS E R V I C E
W h e n yo u r LO R U S wa tc h r eq u i re s re p a i r o r
sevicing, please see the enclosed WARRANTY/
GUARANTEE.
Printed in China
nI l l u m I n AT I n G l I G H T
In any mode pre s s But ton A to i ll u m i nate t he
display for about 4 seconds.
Note:
1. The backlight of the watch employs an electro-
lumine s cent ( EL) light, wh i ch te nd s to lo s e
illuminating power after very long use.
2. The illumination provided by backlight may
be hard to see wh e n v i ewed u n d er d i rect
sunlight.
How to set the dual time
1. In the DUAL TIME mode, press But ton D for 2
seconds to change the display to the DUAL
TI M E S E T TING mode. The m inute di gits start
flashing.
2. Press Button C to set the minute digits. One
digit (flashing) is increased with each press of
Button C. To move the digits quickly, hold down
the Button.
3. Press Button B to confirm the minute setting and
move on to the hour setting. The hour digits start
flashing.
4. Press Button C to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of Button
C. To move the digits quickly, hold down the
Button.
5. Press Button D to complete the dual time setting
and return to the DUAL TIME mode.
nd uA l T I m E m o d E
Press Button D five times to go to the DUAL TIME
mode. The DUAL TIME mode indicator appears
on the display.
D U A L T I M E
modeindicator
H o u r M i n u t e S e c o n d *
* The second digits in the DUAL TIME display is the
same as the current time.