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Casio GW-9400-3ER manual

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    MO1405-EB © 2013 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. E-1 ENGLISH Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO watch. Applications The built-in sensors of this watch measure direction, barometric pressure, temperature and altitude. Measured values are then shown on the display. Such features make this watch useful when hiking, mountain climbing, or when [...]

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    E-8 E-75 Checking the Current Time in a Different Time Zone E-75 To enter the World Time Mode E-75 To view the time in another time zone E-76 To specify standard time or daylight saving time (DST) for a city E-77 Using the Stopwatch E-77 To enter the Stopwatch Mode E-77 To perform an elapsed time operation E-77 To pause at a split time E-78 To meas[...]

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    E-16 Approximate Reception Ranges UK and German Signals Anthorn 500 kilometers 1,500 kilometers The Anthorn signal is receivable within this area Mainflingen North American Signal Japanese Signals Chinese Signal 500 kilometers Changchun Beijing Shangqiu Shanghai Chengdu Hong Kong 1,500 kilometers 2,000 miles (3,000 kilometers) 600 miles (1,000 kilo[...]

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    E-24 Mode Reference Guide Your watch has 11 “modes”. The mode you should select depends on what you want to do. To do this: Enter this mode: See: • View the current date in the Home City • Confi gure Home City and daylight saving time (DST) settings • Confi gure time and date settings manually • Record the current date and time Timeke[...]

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    E-32 • The A uto D ST ( AU TO ) se tt ing w ill be ava ilab le o nly w hen a c it y co de th at sup por t s tim e cal ibrat io n sign al rec epti on (pa ge E-15) is sele cted as t he H om e Cit y. Whil e Auto D S T is sel ecte d the D S T setting will be changed automatically in accordance with time calibration signal data. • Note t hat yo u ca[...]

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    E-40 Checking the Latest Changes in Altitude • The altitude differential graph shows the difference between the currently displayed altitude reading and the previous reading during while readings are being taken automatically. 0 –30m +30m +10m +20m +18m 31 meters or greater –4m –10m –20m No difference Example E-41 • The altitude tendenc[...]

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    E-48 How does the altimeter work? Generally, air pressure decrease as altitude increases. This watch bases its altitude reading on International Standard Atmosphere (ISA) values stipulated by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). These values defi ne relationships between altitude and air pressure. 0 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m 25[...]

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    E-56 Example: Positioning a map in accordance with actual surroundings (setting a map) You can align a map with the northerly direction indicated by the watch, and then compare what is shown on the map with your actual surroundings. This is helpful for checking your current location and the location of your objective. This process is called “sett[...]

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    E-64 Barometric Pressure Differential Pointer This pointer indicates the relative difference between the most recent barometric pressure reading indicated on the barometric pressure graph (page E-62), and the current barometric pressure value displayed in the Barometer/Thermometer Mode (page E-61). Reading Barometric Pressure Differential Pointer P[...]

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    E-72 Records Month - Day Hour, minute, second Temperature (alternating with month, day) Barometric pressure (alternating with hour, minute) Hour, minute (alternating with month, day) Bearing Time (alternates with date) Altitude Time Bearing Barometer/Thermometer Altitude E-73 Historical Altitude Values Hour, minute (alternating with month, day) Hig[...]

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    E-80 To perform a countdown timer operation A A A A C Start Stop (Restart) (Stop) Reset • Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that a countdown operation is not in progress (indicated by the seconds counting down). If it is, press A to stop it and then C to reset to the countdown start time. • An alarm sounds for ten [...]

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    E-88 Illumination The display of the watch is illuminated for easy reading in the dark. The watch’s auto light switch turns on illumination automatically when you angle the watch towards your face. • The auto light switch must be turned on (page E-90) for it to operate. To turn on illumination manually Press L in any mode to illuminate the disp[...]

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    E-96 ■ Correct altitude readings are not possible. Relative altitude is calculated based on changes in barometric pressure readings by the pressure sensor. To minimize the chance of reading error due to changes in barometric pressure, you should update the reference altitude value before setting off on a trek or any other activity where you plan [...]

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    City Code Table City Code City UTC Offset/ GMT Differential PPG Pago Pago –11 HNL Honolulu –10 ANC Anchorage –9 YVR Vancouver –8 LAX Los Angeles YEA Edmonton –7 DEN Denver MEX Mexico City –6 CHI Chicago NYC New York –5 SCL Santiago –4 YHZ Halifax YYT St. Johns –3.5 RIO Rio De Janeiro –3 FEN Fernando de Noronha –2 RAI Praia –[...]