WeatherMaster A User manual

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WeatherMaster : Instruction Manual
A88159 Project no:MKT05062, D92C93G Prepared by: Tom & Richard Copyright: Latitude Limited Date: 15 Feb 2011
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Instruction Manual
WEATHERMASTER

1.0 Introduction
2.0 Buttons and Its Functions -Model A and Model B 3.0 Major Function Modes - Timekeeping Mode and Sensor Mode
2.0 Buttons and Its Functions -Model A and Model B
Model A Model B
!Thank you for purchasing this Watch. Your Watch
features electronic sensors, which measures and
shows the outdoor conditions: weather forecast,
te mperature, pr essure, altit ude and compas s
directions.
Your Watch provides the essential information
you need you hiking, wild camping and
other
also includes current time, daily
alarm, chronograph, timer, pacer and
!
!
when go
outdoor activities especially for a prolonged
period.
Your Watch
dual time
functions.
!Your Watch is carefully designed and produced
for outdoor activities. In order to utilize the
features, it is advisable to read the following
instructions before using the Watch.:
!Avoid exposing your Watch to extreme
conditions for an unreasonable time.
!Avoid rough usage or severe impact on
your Watch.
!Do not open the Watch's case unless by
a certified service agency because your
W e a t h e r M a s t e r c o n t a i n s d e l i c a t e
electronic sensors and components.
!Cl e an y our W a tch wi t h a s o ft c lot h
occasionally for a longer useful life.
!Keep your Watch away from magnets or
any appliances which contain magnetic
objects such as mobile phones, speakers
and motors.
!Store your Watch in a dry place when it is
not in use.
Mode Button [M]
!To select among the Current Time, Daily Alarm, Chronograph, Timer, Pacer and Dual Time Modes.
!To select among the setting items in setting display.
Sensor Button [SR]
!To select among the Altimeter, Barometer and Compass Modes.
Start/Stop Button [S/S]
!To select between functional displays under the same mode.
!To activate the 'start' or 'stop' chronograph function in the chronograph mode.
!To toggle Yes/No.
!To increase the digits in setting display.
Lap/Reset Button [L/R]
!To activate the 'lap' or 'reset' chronograph function in the chronograph mode.
!To move the cursor to the left by one in the History recalling display.
!To decrease the digits in setting display.
!To toggle Yes/No.
EL Button [EL]
!To turn on the EL back light for about 3 seconds.
Note
Press any button to activate the watch under Power Saving Mode. (For more information, please refer to
Chapter 14.0)
Sensor
[SR]
Lap/Reset
[L/R]
Mode
[M]
Start/Stop
[S/S]
ALTI/BARO/
COMP
[SR]
Light
[EL]
Lap/Reset
[L/R]
Mode
[M]
Start/Stop
[S/S]
Light
[EL]
BARO
ALT I
Current Time Mode
[SR]
[SR]
hold [SR] [SR]
[SR]
Sensor Mode Timekeeping Mode
Daily Alarm Mode Chronograph Mode
Timer Mode Pacer ModeDual Time Mode
[M] [M]
[M] [M]
[M]
[M]
Compass Mo de
Altimete r Mode
Baromete r Mode
COM P

4.0 Current Time Mode - Functional Display
4.1 Current Time Mode - Weather Forecast Feature
4.2 Current Time Mode - Setting the Current Time
Functional Display
!
Automatic Display Switching
Th e Curren t Time Mod e includ es 4 kinds of
functional displays:
!Day of Week
!Temperature
!Altitude Tendency
!Sea Level Pressure Tendency
!To select among different functional displays,
press the [S/S] button following the adjacent
diagram.
!To activate the automatic switching feature, hold
the [S/S] button.
!As long as the button is held, one of the 4
functional displays appears on the screen one by
one.
Weather Forecast Feature
!A special feature of the Watch is the coming
weather predicting function. It works by analyzing
the changes of the past air pressure.
How to Indicate the Coming Weather
!The Watch provides 4 different symbols to indicate
the forecast weather, which are:
!Sunny
!Cloudy with Sun
!Cloudy
!Raining
!The symbols will only be shown in Current Time
and Dual Time Modes.
IMPORTANT: Since the Watch predicts the coming
weather by using the data of the changes in the air
pressure, a higher accuracy may result when the
user stays at the same altitude for at least 24 hours.
IMPORTANT: The Watch predicts the weather by
adopting general weather prediction principles, it is
NOT capable to reflect the dramatic changes of
weather within a very short period of time.
How to Set the Current Time
!To select the setting display, press and hold the
[M] button for about 2 seconds in the Current
Time Mode. In setting display, the flashing "SET"
icon will appear.
!In the setting display, press the [M] button to
chang e t h e selection following t h e a djacent
Current Time Setting Sequence.
!When the second digits are flashing (selected),
press the [S/S] or [L/R] button to reset the digits
to "00".
!When the digits are flashing (selected), press
the [S/S] or [L/R] button to increase / decrease
the number. (Hold down the button to change
the number at a higher speed).
!When month-day order setting is selected, press
the [S/S] or [L/R] button to select either month-
day or day-month format. When 12/24 hour
format setting is selected, press the [S/S] button
to select either 12 or 24 hour format.
!When the LCD contrast is selected, press the
[S/S] or [L/R] button to increase / decrease the
contrast level (1 to 10). When key beep setting is
selected, press the [S/S] or [L/R] button to turn
ON or OFF the beep.
!When the setting is completed, press and hold
the [M] button to exit the setting display.
Current Time Display
Current Time Setting Se quence
Hold
[M]
Increase /Decrease
the number a t
a highe r spe ed
Increase /Decrease
the number
12/24
hour forma t
minute hou r
day
year
month
Curre nt Time Setting Di splay
digits hav e been
selected ( flashing)
secon d
[S/S] / [L/R ]
Hold
[M]
[M]
Month/Da y
LCD
Contrast
Key
Beep
[M] [M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
[M]
hold
[S/S] / [L/R ]
Current Time Mode
Weather Forecast Symbols
day of week
sea level
pressure
tendency
temperature
date
current time
weather forecast
altitude
tendency
[S/S]
[S/S]
[S/S]
[S/S]
Day of Week Display Tempe rature Display
Altitude Tendency
Display
Sea Level
Press ure Tendency
Display
Cloudy
Sunny Cloudy
with sun
Raining
5.0 Daily Alarm Mode - Daily Alarm 1, Daily Alarm 2 and Chime Display
Daily Alarm 1 and Daily Alarm 2
!The Watch includes two daily alarms: Daily Alarm
1 and Daily Alarm 2. The Daily Alarm 1 and Daily
Alarm 2 are working independently.
!Press the [S/S] button to switch among the Daily
Ala rm 1, Dail y A larm 2 and Chime Dis play
following the adjacent diagram.
How to Turn ON/OFF the Daily Alarm
!To turn ON/OFF the Daily Alarm 1 (2), press the
[L/R] button in Daily Alarm 1 (2) Display.
!When the Daily Alarm 1 (2) is ON, the alarm
indicator ' ' will appear.
!If the alarm indicator appears, the Watch will
sound at the preset alarm time every day. When
the alarm sounds, press any button to stop the
beep.
How to Turn ON/OFF the Hourly Chime
!To turn ON/OFF the Hourly Chime, press the
[L/R] button in the Chime Display.
!When the chime is ON, the chime indicator
' ' will appear. If the Chime indicator
appears, the Watch will beep on the hour.
Daily Alarm 2 Displ ay
Daily Alarm 1 Displ ay
Hourly Chi me Display
[S/S]
[S/S]
[S/S]
Daily Alarm Mode

5.1 Daily Alarm Mode - Setting the Alarm
6.0 Chronograph Mode - Start/Stop the Chronograph
6.1 Chronograph Mode - Recording and Recalling Lap Time
7.0 Timer Mode - Countdown Timer and the Quick-Set-Value
How to Set the Alarm 1 and Alarm 2
!To select the setting display, hold the [M] button
for about 2 seconds in the Alarm 1 (2) Display,
then the flashing "SET" icon will appear.
!In the setting display, press the [M] button to
change the selection between minute and hour.
!When the digits are flashing (selected), press
the [S/S] or [L/R] button to increase / decrease
the number. (Hold down the button to change
the number at a higher speed).
!When the setting is completed, press and hold
the [M] button to exit the setting display.
Chronograph Mode
!The Watch includes a function to measure
elapsed time, accumulative elapsed time and
lap times - Chronograph Mode.
!The display shows an 'All Zeros' display
when the chronograph is selected the first
time or it is reset.
How to Start/Stop the Chronograph
!Whe n t he chro nogra ph is stop ped (no t
counting), press the [S/S] button once to
start the chronograph (counting); press the
[S/S] b u t t o n o n c e a g a i n t o s t o p t h e
chronograph (not counting).
How to Reset the Chronograph
!To record a new set of elapsed time, hold
the [L/R] button for 2 seconds to reset the
chronograph to the 'All Zeros' display when
the chronograph is stopped.
!In the 'All Zeros' display, the chronograph is
ready for a new counting.
Repeating these
steps will get an accumulative elapsed time.
How to Record Lap Time
!Th e chro nograph can measure elapsed ti me
without stopping the counting - lap time.
!The Chronograph Mode allows recording lap time
up to 100 laps.
!When the chronograph is counting, press the
[L/R] button once to record a lap time (this key
operation will not affect the counting).
!The lap number and lap time will appear on the
display for 10 seconds, and it returns to counting
display automatically.
!Repe a t the s t e ps men t io ne d abov e to ge t
another lap time.
How to Recall Lap Times
!To recall lap time, hold down the [M] button in
the Chronograph Display.
!When the Total Time Display appears, press the
[S/S] o r [ L / R] button to check the ne x t o r
previous lap time respectively.
!Hold down the [M] button to go back to the
Chronograph Display.
How to Reset Lap times
!To record a new set of lap time, hold the [L/R]
button for 2 seconds when it is stopped.
Countdown Timer
!The Watch includes a countdown timer feature:
the Timer Mode.
!The Timer starts counting from the pr es e t v a lu e
to zero and stops at zero.
The Quick-Set-Value (QSV)
!The Quick-Set-Value is a set of values preset in
the Watch for using the timer more easily.
!There are 6 Quick-Set-Values: 1, 3, 5, 10, 15
and 45 minutes, and these values CANNOT be
changed by the user.
The User Preset Value (UPV)
!The User Preset Value is a value which can be
set by the user.
!The setting limit is up to 99 hours 59 minutes 59
seconds.
!Once the User Preset Value is set, like 30
minutes, the value is stored into the Watch for
the user to recall it in the future.
!To set the UPV, check the coming section "How
To Set the User Preset Value" for more details.
Note: The adjacent diagram shows how to select
the preset timer value. Press [L/R] button to select
the preset timer value.
Chronogr aph
Counting D isplay
Chronogr aph Stop Display
Chronogr aph
'All Zero' D isplay
hold
[L/R]
the digits
stop counting
Digits
running
1/100 sec
Total
Time
hours
minutes
seconds
[S/S]
Elapsed
time
[S/S]
[S/S]
1/10s
indicator
the ne xt l ap
memo ri es
Lap Ti mes Recall Seq uenc e
the ne xt l ap
memo ri es
Chronograph
Lap Display
Chronograph
Running Display
[L/ R]
the digits
is running
10
seconds
the lap
number
To Record Lap Time
1st la p me mory
the la st
lap me mo ry
the lap time
will freeze
for 10 seconds
[S/S]
[L/R]
[L/R]
[S/S]
[S/S]
[S/S]
[L/R]
[L/R]
Total Time
Display
Time r Display
3 min
1 min 5 min
45 min
10 min
15 min
Time r Setting Sequenc e
the indica tor
flashing
the time fro m which the
timer will c ountdown
(hour, minu te and second)
[L/R]
[L/R]
User
Preset
Value
(UPV) Quic k-Set-Valu e (QSV)
[L/R]
[L/R]
[L/R]
[L/R]
[L/R]
Current Tim e
Daily Alarm 1 Displ ay
Daily Alarm Time Setting Seque nce
hold
[M]
Increase /Decrease
the number a t
a highe r spe ed
Increase /Decrease
the number
Hour
Setting Di splay
digits have been
selected (flashing)
Minute
[S/S] / [L/R ]
hold
[M]
[M]
hold
[S/S] / [L/R ]
SET S ET