Casio 5479 - Alarms; Set Alarm Time; Alarm Operation; Test Alarm

Operation Guide 5479
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Countdown Timer:
Measuring unit: 1 second
Input range: 1 minute to 24 hours (1-minute increments and 1-hour increments)
Stopwatch:
Measuring unit: 1/100 of a second
Measuring capacity: 23:59'59.99"
Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, two fi nishes
Other: 2 analog hands: hour, minutes (hand moves every 20seconds)
Battery: One lithium battery (Type: CR2025)
Approximately 10 years on type CR2025 (assuming alarm operation 10 sec./day)
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Specifi cations
Accuracy at normal temperature: ± 30 seconds a month
Timekeeping: Hour, minutes, seconds, a.m. (A)/p.m. (P), month, day, day of the
week
Time format: 12-hour and 24-hour
Calendar system: Full Auto-calendar pre-programmed from the year 2000 to
2099
Other: 2 screen formats (Date, Time); Daylight Saving Time (summer time)/
Standard Time
Telememo:
Memory capacity: Up to 30 records, each including a name (8 characters) and
telephone number (16 digits)
Other: Remaining memory screen; Auto sort
World Time: 30 cities (29 time zones)
Other: Daylight Saving Time/Standard Time
Alarms: 3 daily alarms (2 one-time alarms: 1 snooze alarm); Hourly Time Signal
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To measure times with the stopwatch
Elapsed Time
D
D D D A
Start Stop Resume Stop Reset
Split Time
D
A A D A
Start Split Split release Stop Reset
Two Finishes
D
A D A A
Start Split
First runner fi nishes.
Display time of fi rst
runner.
Stop
Second runner
fi nishes.
Split release
Display time of
second runner.
Reset
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Stopwatch
The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split
times, and two fi nishes.
x The display range of the stopwatch is 23hours,
59minutes, 59.99seconds.
x The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero
after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.
x The stopwatch measurement operation continues even if
you exit the Stopwatch Mode.
x Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen
on the display clears the split time and returns to
elapsed time measurement.
x All of the operations in this section are performed in
the Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing C
(page E-7).
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
1/100 second
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To use the countdown timer
Press D while in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the
countdown timer.
x When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm
sounds for 10seconds or until you stop it by pressing
any button. The countdown time is automatically reset to
its starting value after the alarm stops.
x Press D while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press D again to
resume the countdown.
x To completely stop a countdown operation, fi
rst pause it (by pressing D), and
then press A. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.
x The countdown timer measurement operation continues even if you exit the
Countdown Timer Mode.
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Countdown Timer
The countdown timer can be set within a range of
one minute to 24hours. An alarm sounds when the
countdown reaches zero.
x All of the operations in this section are performed in the
Countdown Timer Mode, which you enter by pressing
C (page E-7).
To set the countdown start time
1.
In the Countdown Timer Mode, hold down A until the
hour setting of the countdown start time starts to fl ash,
which indicates the setting screen.
2. Press C to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.
3. While a setting is fl ashing, use D (+) and B (–) to change it.
x To set the starting value of the countdown time to 24hours, set 0:00.
4. Press A to exit the setting screen.
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
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x The above on indicators appear on the display in all modes.
x An on indicator on the display fl ashes while its corresponding alarm operation
is sounding.
x The snooze alarm on indicator fl ashes during the 5-minute intervals between
alarms.
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To test the alarm
In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm.
To turn an alarm and the Hourly Time Signal on and off
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select an alarm or the Hourly Time Signal.
2. Press A to toggle it on and off.
x The indicators shown below appear on the display when the daily alarm
and Hourly Time Signal are turned on. Each indicator disappears when the
corresponding function is turned off.
Alarm 2 on indicator
Snooze alarm on indicator
Alarm 1 on indicator
Hourly time signal on indicator
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4. While a setting is fl ashing, use D (+) and B (–) to change it.
x When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time
correctly as a.m. (A indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).
5. Press A to exit the setting screen.
Alarm Operation
The alarm sounds at the preset time for about 10seconds, regardless of the mode
the watch is in. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm operation is performed a
total of seven times, every fi ve minutes, or until you turn the alarm off (page E-32).
x Alarm and Hourly Time Signal operations are performed in accordance with the
Timekeeping Mode digital time.
x To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.
x Performing any one of the following operations during a 5-minute interval between
snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation.
− Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen (page E-6)
− Displaying the SNZ setting screen (page E-30)
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To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to scroll through the alarm
screens until the one whose time you want to set is
displayed.
SNZ AL2AL1 SIG
DDD
D
x To set a one-time alarm, display one of the screens indicated by an alarm
number AL1 or AL2. To set the snooze alarm, display the screen indicated by
SNZ.
x The snooze alarm repeats every fi ve minutes.
2. After you select an alarm, hold down A until the hour setting of the alarm time
starts to fl
ash, which indicates the setting screen.
x This operation automatically turns on the alarm.
3. Press C to move the fl ashing between the hour and minute settings.