World time, Stopwatch, Countdown timer – G-Shock GW-9200 User Manual

Page 7: Alarms, Operation guide 3147

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Operation Guide 3147

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World Time

World Time displays the current time in 33 cities
(29 time zones) around the world.

• If the current time shown for a city is wrong,

check your Home City time settings and make
the necessary changes.

• For full information on city codes, see the “City

Code Table”.

• All of the operations in this section are

performed in the World Time Mode, which you
enter by pressing D.

To view the time in another city

In the World Time Mode, use E (east) and B
(west) to scroll through city codes (time zones).

• When the currently selected time zone is one

that includes mostly ocean, a value indicating
the zone’s UTC offset appears in place of a city
code.

Timekeeping
Mode time

Current time in the zone
of the selected city code

City code

To toggle a city code time between Standard Time and Daylight
Saving Time

1. In the World Time Mode, use E (east) and B

(west) to display the city code (time zone)
whose Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time
setting you want to change.

2. Hold down A to toggle between Daylight

Saving Time (DST indicator displayed) and
Standard Time (DST indicator not displayed).

• The DST indicator appears on the display

whenever you display a city code for which
Daylight Saving Time is turned on.

• You cannot toggle between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time if the

displayed city code is

UTC

(UTC offset: 0).

• Note that the DST/Standard Time setting affects only the currently

displayed city code. Other city codes are not affected.

DST indicator

Stopwatch

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time,
split times, and two finishes.

• The Stopwatch Mode is independent of the

Altimeter Mode stopwatch.

• The display range of the stopwatch is 23 hours,

59 minutes, 59.99 seconds.

• The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from

zero after it reaches its limit, until you stop it.

• The stopwatch measurement operation

continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode.

• Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is

frozen on the display clears the split time and
returns to elapsed time measurement.

• All of the operations in this section are

performed in the Stopwatch Mode, which you
enter by pressing D.

Minutes

Current time

1/100
second

Hours

Seconds

J

J

J

J

J

J

J

J

J

J

J

First runner
finishes.
Display time
of first runner.

J

Elapsed Time

E

E

E

E

B

Start

Stop

Re-start

Stop

Clear

Split Time

E

B

B

E

B

Start

Split

Split release

Stop

Clear

Two Finishes

E

B

E

B

B

Start

Split

Stop

Split release

Clear

To measure times with the stopwatch

Display time of
second runner.

Second runner
finishes.

(SPL displayed)

Countdown Timer

You can set the countdown timer within a range
of one minute to 24 hours. An alarm sounds
when the countdown reaches zero.

• All of the operations in this section are

performed in the Countdown Timer Mode,
which you enter by pressing D.

To set the countdown start time

1. While the countdown start time is on the

display in the Countdown Timer Mode, hold
down A until the hour setting of the
countdown start time starts to flash, which
indicates the setting screen.

• If the countdown start time is not displayed,

use the procedure under “To use the
countdown timer” to display it.

Minutes

Current time

Hours

Seconds

2. Press D to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.
3. Use E (+) and B (–) to change the flashing item.

• To set the starting value of the countdown time to 24 hours, set

OO

'

OO

".

4. Press A to exit the setting screen.

To use the countdown timer

Press E while in the Countdown Timer Mode to start the countdown timer.

• When the end of the countdown is reached, the alarm sounds for five

seconds or until you stop it by pressing any button. The countdown time is
reset to its starting value automatically when the alarm sounds.

• Press E while a countdown operation is in progress to pause it. Press E

again to resume the countdown.

• To stop a countdown operation completely, first pause it (by pressing E)

and then press B. This returns the countdown time to its starting value.

Alarms

The Alarm Mode gives you a choice of four one-
time alarms and one snooze alarm.
Also use the Alarm Mode to turn the Hourly Time
Signal (SIG) on and off.

• There are five alarms numbered AL1 through

AL4, and SNZ. You can configure SNZ as a
snooze alarm only. Alarms AL1 through AL4
can be used as one-time alarms only.

• When you enter the Alarm Mode, the data you

were viewing when you last exited the mode
appears first.

• All of the operations in this section are

performed in the Alarm Mode, which you enter
by pressing D.

Alarm time
(Hour : Minutes)

Alarm number

Current time

To set an alarm time

1. In the Alarm Mode, use E and B to scroll

through the alarm screens until the one whose
time you want to set is displayed.

2. Hold down A until the hour setting of the alarm time start to flash, which

indicates the setting screen.

• This automatically turns on the alarm.

3. Press D to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings.
4. While a setting is flashing, use E (+) and B (–) to change it.

• When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set

the time correctly as a.m. (no indicator) or p.m. (P indicator).

5. Press A to exit the setting screen.

AL1

AL2

AL3

SIG

SNZ

AL4

E

B

Alarm on indicator

Alarm Operation

The alarm tone sounds at the preset time for 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 five minutes, until you turn the alarm
off.

• Alarm and Hourly Time Signal operations are performed in accordance with

the Timekeeping Mode time.

• To stop the alarm tone after it starts to sound, press any button.

• 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
Displaying the SNZ setting screen

To test the alarm

In the Alarm Mode, hold down E to sound the alarm.

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