Control Company 5008 THREE-LINE ALARM TIMER User Manual

Control Company Measuring instruments

Advertising
background image

SPECIFICATIONS
Display:

1¾˝ x 1½˝ three-line display, with ½˝ LCD digits for each timing
channel showing hours, minutes, and seconds

Accuracy:

0.01%

Resolution:

1 second

Timing Channels: Three independent timing channels (TIMER 1,2,3) which can run

simultaneously

Timing Capacity: 1 second to 99 hours, 59 minutes, 59 seconds
Alarm:

Audible and visual (distinct audible alarm for each channels)

Memory:

Automatic recall of last programmed time (all three channels)

Functions:

Countdown timing and count-up (stopwatch) timing

Attachments:

Magnetic back, clip, and stand

Clock:

Time-of-day in 12/24 hour format

Size:

3 ¼˝ x 2¾˝ x ½˝

Weight:

3 oz

BEFORE USING TIMER
Make certain tape has been removed from BATTERY COMPARTMENT. (See Battery
Replacement below). Timer will display clock mode.

SETTING CLOCK, ALARM, AND DATE
1. Press and hold CLOCK button for 3 seconds. Time of day will flash on display.

Press H (hours), M (minutes), or S (seconds) button to set desired time. To
advance the time rapidly, press and hold the H or M button. (AM/PM appears on
left side of display.)

2. Press CLOCK again. Time will be saved and alarm will flash on display. Press H

or M to desired alarm time.

3. Press CLOCK again. Alarm time will be saved and date will flash on display. Press

H to set desired month. Press M to set desired day.

4. Press CLOCK again to save settings.
5. In clock mode, to display 24-hour format, press H. To return to 12-hour format,

press H again.

CLOCK ALARM AND SNOOZE FEATURE
1. Press and hold CLOCK button for 3 seconds. Time of day will flash on display.

Press CLOCK button again. Alarm will flash on display. Press H and M buttons to
set desired alarm time.

2. Press START/MEMORY/STOP to activate alarm. Press CLOCK twice to save

alarm setting. Note: A bell symbol will appear on display above alarm time.

3. Alarm will sound for 60 seconds, then turn of automatically.
4. To turn alarm off manually, press any key while alarm is sounding.
5. To utilize snooze feature, press CLEAR button when alarm is sounding. Alarm will

sound again in 8 minutes. Snooze feature may used as many times as desired. To
discontinue snooze feature, press any button except CLEAR.

6. To deactivate alarm, press and hold CLOCK button for 3 seconds. Time of day will

flash on display. Press CLOCK button again. Alarm will flash on display. Press
START/MEMORY/STOP. Bell symbol will no longer appear on display. Press
CLOCK button twice to save setting.

SWITCH TO TIMER MODE
Press the CLOCK button to switch display between timing and clock mode. Clock
mode may be viewed during any timing event. Display will flash TIMER 1, 2, and/or 3
indicating which channels are timing.

COUNTDOWN ALARM TIMING
1. Press CLOCK button to enter timer mode. TIMER 1, TIMER 2, and TIMER 3 will

appear on each channel.

2. Press CLEAR to clear display. Note: CLEAR only clears timers that are not timing.
3. Press and hold TIMER 1, 2, or 3 button for three seconds. Timer will flash. Press

CLEAR to return display to 00:00 00.

4. Press H, M, and S buttons to set desired countdown time. Each press is confirmed

with a beep. Note: Press and hold H, M, or S to advance setting rapidly.

5. Press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 to save desired time.
6. Press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 again to begin countdown timing.
7. When timer reaches 0:00 00, alarm will sound for one minute. “TIME’S UP” will

flash in upper left hand corner of display. Timer will begin counting up.


8. Press any button to turn stop timing and turn off alarm. Note: Each TIMER has a

unique sounding alarm. TIMER 1 beeps once. TIMER 2 beeps twice. TIMER 3
beeps three times.

9. Press CLEAR to return TIMER to 00:00 00. Press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 again and

previously set time will appear on display.

10. To completely clear previously set time on any TIMER.

a. Press and hold TIMER 1, 2, or 3 button. TIMER 1, 2, or 3 display will flash.
b. press CLEAR.
c. press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 again. Display will stop flashing and read 00:00 00.

11. All three TIMERS can be running simultaneously, follow steps 1 through 4 above

to set countdown times for each TIMER. Press and hold CLOCK, then press
START/MEMORY/STOP to begin count down timing for all TIMERS
simultaneously.

Note: If more than one TIMER has reached zero and is sounding, only alarm for last
TIMER to reach zero will be heard. (Example: If TIMER 3 alarm is sounding – three
beeps – and then TIMER 1 reaches zero and begins to sound – one beep – only
TIMER 1 alarm will be heard.)

COUNT UP TIMING
1. Press CLOCK button once to enter timer mode.
2. To completely clear previously set time on any TIMER, follow instructions in #8

under Count Down Alarm Timing.

3. Press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 to begin count up timing.
4. Press and hold CLOCK. Then press START/MEMORY/STOP to start all TIMERS

at same time.

5. Press START/MEMORY/STOP to stop all timers at same time.
6. Press TIMER 1,2, or 3 button to stop TIMER 1,2, or 3.
7. Press CLEAR to return display to 00:00 00 for all timers.

SIMULTANEOUSLY COUNT UP AND DOWN
1. Press CLOCK button once to enter timer mode.
2. Choose TIMER 1,2, or 3. Make certain to delete any previous set times on this

TIMER. (See #8 under Count Down Alarm Timing.) Do not set one TIMER. This
TIMER will count up.

3. Choose one or two TIMERS to count down. Make sure to delete any previous set

times on TIMERS. (See #8 under Count Down Alarm Timing.)

4. Set timing. (Follow steps 2 through 4 under Countdown Timing.)
5. Press and hold CLOCK. Then press START/MEMORY/STOP. One TIMER will

count up. Other TIMER(s) will count down.

TIMING OPTIONS
1. One TIMER counts up, two TIMERS count down.
2. Two TIMERS count up, one TIMER counts down.
3. All three TIMERS count down.
4. All three TIMERS count up.

TIMEOUT
Any TIMER may be stopped during any running time. Press TIMER 1, 2, or 3 button to
stop timing for selected TIMER. Resume timing by pressing selected TIMER 1, 2, or 3
button again. Any number of time-outs may be taken during any timing event.

ALL OPERATIONAL DIFFICULTIES
If this timer does not function properly for any reason, please replace battery with a
new, high-quality battery (see Battery Replacement section). Low battery power can
occasionally cause any number of “apparent” operational difficulties. Replacing battery
with a fresh new battery will solve most difficulties.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT
An incorrect display, no display, or operational difficulties indicate that battery should
be replaced. To open BATTERY COMPARTMENT, use a coin to open battery cover
on back of timer (turn cover approximately ⅛ of a turn counter-clockwise). Insert
battery with positive (+) side facing up. Replace battery cover. Replacement battery
Cat. No. 1039.

Traceable

®

is a registered trademark of Control Company

©2007 Control Company. 92-5008-00 Rev. 1 030408

TRACEABLE® THREE-LINE ALARM TIMER INSTRUCTIONS

Advertising