Casio 438 Watch User Manual


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Operation Guide 437/438
MA0904-EA
(Reversion to regular time) The watch reverts to the regular timekeeping display after
operating in any mode.
(Auto-retrieve function) The calculator and alarm displays will automatically return to
the regular timekeeping display in 5 or 6 minutes.
Calculator Operation
Module No. 437
Module No. 438
Appears when a number is set as
a constant.
A function command sign
Clears entry for correction.
Releases overflow or error
check. Overflow is indicated
by an “E” sign and stops the
calculation. Overflow occurs
when the integer part of an
answer whether intermediate
or final, exceeds 8 digits (7
digits for negatives).
Perform the four basic
calculations. An incorrect function
command is corrected by
pressing the correct button.
8-digit entry (7-digit for negatives)
can be made.
Enters numerals. For decimal
places, use the key in its
logical sequence.
Obtains answer.
EXAMPLE
OPERATION
READ-OUT
Basic
calculation:
(12 – 0.5) × 3 ÷ 7
= 4.9285714 ...
Constant
calculation:
3
+
4
=
7
(4 is constant)
Power
calculation:
8
+
4
=
12
12 5
3 7
4 3
8
4 3
8
–
4
=
4 8
3
–
4
= –
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EXAMPLE
OPERATION
READ-OUT
4 3
3
÷
4
=
0.75
8
×
4
=
32
8
3
×
4 = 12
(4 is constant)
4 3
8
3
8
÷
4
=
2
3
2
3
3
3
To save battery power, press the B button in the calculator mode to silence the tone.
To retrieve sound, press the B button again.
Setting Daily Alarm Time
Every time the button is pressed in the alarm time mode, the alarm-ON-mark
(
) appears or disappears. When the alarm-ON-mark is lit, the buzzer sounds for 20
seconds at the preset time every day until cleared. To stop the buzzer while sounding,
press any button.
(Setting the time signal) Every time the
button is pressed in the alarm time mode,
the time-signal-ON-mark (
) appears or disappears. When the time-signal-ON-mark
is lit, the watch sounds every hour on the hour.
(Sound demonstration) While both
and buttons are pressed simultaneously,
the buzzer sounds.
[Presetting alarm time]
1) Press B to set new alarm time.
2) Press
to set PM or AM.*
3) A numeral can be entered in the flashing position by pressing the required numeral
key.
The flashing digit can be shifted in the following order:
HOUR10-HOUR 10-MINUTE MINUTE
4) Press B to complete setting.
* When the watch is in the 24-hour system, the alarm time is displayed in that system.
Setting Dual Time
1) Press B to set new time in dual time mode.
2) Press
to set PM or AM.*
3) A numeral can be entered in the flashing position by pressing the required numeral
key. The flashing digit can be shifted in the following order:
HOUR10-HOUR 10-MINUTE MINUTE
4) Press B to complete setting.
* When the watch is in the 24-hour system, the dual time is displayed in that system.
Reading The Display
Module No. 438
Module No. 437
Time
Calculator
Mode
Daily Alarm Mode Dual Time Mode Stopwatch
Mode
A.M. Minute
Mode indicator
Hour
Time-signal-ON-mark
Minute
Second
Hour
Mode indicator
Alarm-ON-mark P.M.
Second
1/100 second
Minute
Mode indicator
Month
Day
P.M.
Year
Date Hour
Second
Day
Minute
Release
.
Release .
Press
.
Press .
Calendar
Regular timekeeping
Press
.
SU: Sunday MO: Monday
TU: Tuesday WE: Wednesday
TH: Thursday FR: Friday
SA: Saturday
Stopwatch Operation
Module No.437
Module No.438
A signal confirms start/stop operation. The tone sounds at
10-minute intervals.
(Working range) The stopwatch display is limited to 23
hours 59 minutes 59.99 seconds.
Thereafter it can be reset and started again. The hour
digits can be shown by pressing the
button.
Second
1/100 second
Minute Hour
Lap indicator
Release .
Press .
(a) Net time measurement
Start Stop Re-start Stop Reset
(b) Lap time measurement
(c) 1st-2nd place times
(Time loss)
Start Lap Lap release Stop Reset
Start
The first runner
finishes.
Lap
The second runner
finishes.
Record the time of
the first runner.
Stop
Record the time of
the second runner.
Lap release Reset
Setting Time And Calendar
1) To set time and calendar, press B in the regular timekeeping mode.
2) Press the
key on a time signal to correct seconds.
3) The flashing position can be shifted by pressing C in the following order:
10-HOURAM/PMSECOND HOUR 10-MINUTE
MONTH YEARDATE MINUTE
AM or PM can be entered by pressing the button.*
4) A numeral can be entered in the flashing position by pressing the required numeral
key.
5) Press B to complete setting.
*
While setting time and calendar, with every push of , the display is switched
between 12-hour and 24-hour formats.