LORUS RW23 Series User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR
WATCH CALIBRE
WARNING
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A BUTTON BATTERY
If swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, the battery
can cause severe or fatal injuries within 2 hours or less.
Button batteries are hazardous. Keep batteries out of reach
of children.
If you think the battery may have been swallowed or
placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical
attention. Contact the Australian Poisons Information Centre
immediately on 13 11 26 for 24/7 fast, expert advice.
Z028

■CHARACTERISTICS
1. Time/Calendar Display: Hour, minute,
second, month, date and day of the week
2. Automatic calendar: the calendar
automatically adjusts for odd and even
months including Februaries of leap years
up to 2049
3. Time Indication: Choice of 12-hour
display format with PM indication or 24-
hour display format is available.
4. Stopwatch: The stopwatch can measure
up to 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds
in 1/100-second increments. Lap time
measurement is available.
5. Timer: The countdown timer can be set up
to 23 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds.
6. Alarm: The alarm can be set to sound at
the designated time on a 24-hour basis.
7. Dual Time Display: Time in a different
time zone can be displayed.
8. Chime: The chime can be set to sound
every hour on the hour with a single beep.
9. Illuminating Light: The built-in electro-
luminescent (EL) light evenly illuminates
the display for easy viewing in darkness.
■BUTTONS AND DISPLAYS
■HOW TO SET THE TIME/CALENDAR
1. Press S4 to change the display to the TIME/
CALENDAR SETTING mode. The second digits
start flashing.
2. Press S1 in accordance with a time signal.
The second digits are reset to“00” and start
counting immediately.
When the second digits count any number
from “30” to “59” and S1 is pressed, one
minute is added and the seconds are
immediately reset to “00.”
3. Press S3 to confirm the second setting and
move on to the next item.
4. To set the digits for each item, press S1 to set
the digits. One digit (flashing) is increased
with each pressing of S1. To move the digits
quickly, keep the button pressed. Press S3
to confirm the second setting and move on
to the next item.
5. After all the adjustments are completed,
press S4 to return to the TIME/CALENDAR
mode.
6. Day of week will change automatically
based on date changing.
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Choice of 12-Hour/24-Hour format
In the TIME/CALENDAR SETTING mode, press
S2 to select either 12-hour indication or 24-
hour indication.
■HOW TO USE THE ALARM
1. Press S3 once to go to the ALARM mode.
The ALARM mode indicator appears on
the display.
2. Press S4 to change the display to the
ALARM SETTING mode. The hour digits start
flashing.
3. Press S1 to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of
S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
4. Press S3 to confirm the hour setting and
move on to the minute setting. The minute
digits start flashing.
5. Press S1 to set the minute digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of
S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
OPTIONAL (month and date setting)
6. Press S3 to confirm the minute setting
and move on to the month setting.
7. Press S1 to set the month.
8. Press S3 to confirm the month setting
and move on to the date setting.
9. Press S1 to set the date.
10.Press S4 to complete the alarm setting and
press S3 to return to the TIME/CALENDAR
mode.
ALARM SETTING
ALARM mode indicator
■ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT OF
THE ALARM & CHIME
1. Press S3 to go to the ALARM mode.
2. With each press of S2, the alarm and chime
can be engaged or disengaged in the
following order. The ALARM singal and/
or CHIME signal appear on the display
accordingly.
3. Press S3 to return to the TIME/CALENDAR
mode.
How to stop the alarm while sounding
The alarm sounds for 10 seconds at the
designated time. To stop it manually while
sounding, press any button.
Note:The alarm can be set only in one time
zone.
“Alarm”
“Chime”
ALARM mode indicator
To change the display mode, press S3. The
display mode changes in the following order.
S3 (MODE)
S4 (SET) S1
(START/STOP)
S2 (RESET/EL)
Chime
Alarm
Normal Time Alarm
Dual Time
Timer
Stopwatch
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
S3
OPTIONAL (month and date setting)
If the month and date are set
in the alarm mode, the alarm
sounds only once at the set time
on the set date. If the month and
date are not set but only the time
is set in the alarm mode, “---”
will be shown below the alarm
indicator, indicating the alarm is
set daily, and the alarm sounds
at the set time everyday.
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How to stop the TIMER alarm while sounding
The TIMER alarm sounds for 10 seconds when
time’s up. To stop it manually while sounding,
press any button.
CAL. NO. BATTERY BATTERY LIFE
(Approx.)
Z027 SONY CR2016,
1 piece 2.5 years
Z028 SONY CR2032,
1 piece 5 years
The miniature battery which powers your
watch should last as individually specified
below. However, because it is inserted at
the factory, the actual life of the battery
once in your possession may be less than the
specified period.
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.
■BATTERY CHANGE
■ILLUMINATING LIGHT
In any mode press S2 to illuminate the display
for about 2 seconds.
Note:
1. The backlight of the watch employs an
electro-luminescent (EL) light, which tends
to lose illuminating power after very long
use.
2. The illumination provided by backlight
may be hard to see when viewed under
direct sunlight.
TIMER OPERATION
1. Press S1 in the TIMER mode to start the
timer.
2. Press S1 to stop the timer.
3. To reset the timer, press S2.
Printed in China
Caution:
Leather straps are not water resistant 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 some play
to avoid any possible allergic reaction. If you
develop a rash on your wrist, stop wearing
and consult a physician.
• MAGNETISM
Your watch will be adversely affected by
strong magnetism.Keep it away from close
contact with magnetic objects.
• SHOCKS AND VIBRATIONS
Your watch may be worn for normal sports
activities, but be careful not to drop it or hit
it on hard surfaces.
• TEMPERATURE
Your watch is preadjusted so that constant
accuracy may be insured at normal tem-
perature.
• CLEANING
Use only a soft cloth and clean water for
cleaning your watch. Never use chemicals,
as the waterproof gasket will corrode.
■SERVICE
When your LORUS watch requires repair
or servicing, please see the enclosed
WARRANTY/GUARANTEE.
■CARE OF YOUR LORUS WATCH
This watch contains precise electronic
components. Never attempt to open the
case or remove the back cover.
• BATTERY
CAUTION
Do not expose the old battery to fire or
recharge it. Keep it at a place beyond
the reach of children. If a child swallows
it, consult a doctor immediately.
• WATER RESISTANT
Condition
of use Accidental
contact
with water,
such as
splashes
and rain
Swimming
and taking
a shower
Skin
diving
Scuba
diving
Indication
on the dial/
case back
No
Indication
* 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.
• Should youfindanywateror condensation
inside the watch, immediately have it
checked. Water can corrode electric
parts inside the case.
NO NO NO
YES YES NO NO
YES YES NO
NO NO NO
YES
WATER
RESISTANT
WATER
RESISTANT
(50M/5 BAR )
WATER
RESISTANT
100M/10 BAR
or above
(
NO
(
YES
■HOW TO USE THE TIMER
1. Press S3 three times to go to the TIMER
mode. The TIMER mode indicator appears
on the display.
2. Press S4 to change the display to the
TIMER SETTING mode. The hour digits start
flashing.
3. Press S1 to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each pressing
of S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
4. Press S3 to confirm the hour setting and
move on to the minute setting. The minute
digits start flashing.
5. Press S1 to set the minute digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each pressing
of S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
6. Press S3 to confirm the minute setting and
move on to the second setting. The second
digits start flashing.
7. Press S1 to set the second digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each pressing
of S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
8. Press S4 to complete the timer setting.
TIMER SETTING
■
HOW TO SET THE SECOND TIME ZONE
1. Press S3 twice to go to the DUAL TIME mode.
The DUAL TIME mode indicator appears
on the display.
2. Press S4 to change the display to the DUAL
TIME SETTING mode. The hour digits start
flashing.
3. Press S1 to set the hour digits. One digit
(flashing) is increased with each press of
S1. To move the digits quickly, keep the
button pressed.
4. Press S3 to confirm the hour setting and
move on to the minute setting. The minute
digits start flashing.
5. Press S1 to set the minute digits.
6. Press S4 to complete the second time zone
setting.
7. Press S3 to return to the TIME/CALENDAR
mode.
DUAL TIME mode indicator
TIMER mode indicator
■HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH
* Measurement and release of lap times can be
repeated when S2 is pressed.
Press S3 four times to go to the STOPWATCH
mode. The STOPWATCH mode indicator
appears on the display.
STOPWATCH OPERATION
Standard Measurement
Lap Time Measurement
S1 (Start/Stop)
S2 (Lap/Reset)
Start Stop Reset
S1 S1 S2
Start Stop Reset
S1 S2 S2 S1 S2
Lap 1 Lap 2
STOPWATCH mode indicator
Note:If the alarm is used for more than 20
seconds a day and/or the illuminating
light for more than 8 seconds a day,
the battery life may be less than the
specified period.
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