Casio MA0804-EC manual

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 1 MA0804-EC Before using the watch... Expose the watch to light. Y our watch runs on electrical power generated from light, which is stored by a chargeable battery . Long-term storage of the watch can cause the battery to run low , so be sure to expose the watch to light before using it for the first time. See “Solar Cha[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 2 Solar Charging Y our watch runs on electrical power generated from light, which is stored by a chargeable battery . T o ensure stable operation, make sure that the watch is exposed to light as much as possible. • Whenever you are not wearing the watch on your wrist, position it so the face (solar cell) is pointed in th[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 3 How a Radio-controlled Watch Works What is a radio-controlled watch? A radio-controlled watch is designed to receive a time calibration signal that contains standard time data and adjust its current time setting accordingly . Cesium atomic clock Transmitter Long-wave time calibration signal Watch After the watch receives[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 4 While reception is in progress... • The indicator hand moves to “ W ” (or “ WORK ” for some models). • The hour hand, 24-hour hand, and minute hand will continue to operate normally . • Do not perform any watch operations while signal reception is in progress (indicator hand at “ W ” or “ WORK ” ). [...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 5 Using the Stopwatch The stopwatch measures elapsed time in units of 1/20 second up to 59 minutes, 59.95 seconds (60 minutes). When the maximum limit is reached, the elapsed time returns to zero automatically and timing continues from there. Stopwatch Reset The stopwatch is “ reset ” when all of the three conditions e[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 6 Swapping the Home City and World T ime City Use the procedure below to swap the city you currently have selected in the World T ime Mode with your Home City . This will make your old World T ime City your new Home City , and your old Home City your new World T ime City . Example: T o swap your Home City of New Y ork (NYC[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 7 4. When everything is the way you want, press the A A A A A button. • This will apply your settings and return to normal timekeeping. The second hand will move to and start timekeeping from the appropriate seconds count in accordance with the watch ’ s internal timekeeping. ■ T o adjust the current time and date se[...]

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    Operation Guide 5012 (OC) 8 Home Position Adjustment If the time setting of your watch is not correct even though time calibration signal reception is being performed normally , use the procedure in this section to check the home positions of the hands and make adjustments as required. Note that you do not need to perform the following operation if[...]