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Operation Guide DQ-584/584B

ILLUSTRATION 4 HR (MONTH) button
Pressing this button while TM is selected by the Mode switch 5 advances the hour setting.
Pressing this button while CALENDAR is selected by the Mode switch 5 advances the month setting.
5 Mode switch
NORMAL: For normal use
AL: For adjusting the alarm setting
TM: For adjusting the time setting
CALENDAR: For adjusting the date setting
6 Alarm Mode selector
SNZ: Snooze alarm on
ON: Alarm on
OFF: Alarm off
7 C/F button
Press this button to toggle the temperature units between Celsius and Fahrenheit.
8 Battery

SETTING THE CLOCK

1. Slide the Mode switch 5 to Press to advance the Press to advance the Press to toggle between
TM. This causes the current hour setting. minute setting. 12-hour and 24-hour
time to flash on the display. timekeeping.
2. Use the 12 24 HR (YEAR)
button 2, MIN (DATE) button
3, and HR (MONTH) button 4
to set the time. Holding down
the MIN (DATE) button 3 or
HR (MONTH) button 4
changes the corresponding
setting at high speed.
Make sure you set the correct
am/pm time if you are using 12-
PM indicator
hour timekeeping. The PM
indicator indicates PM times,
while nothing is indicated for AM Hour Minutes
times.
A sticker is affixed to the glass of the clock when you purchase it. Be sure to remove the sticker before using the The seconds count reverts to 00
clock. automatically whenever you finish
Depending on the clock model, its configuration may differ somewhat from that shown in the illustration. adjusting the minute setting.
3. Slide the Mode switch 5 to
Alarm Off Snooze Alarm On HR (MONTH) or MIN (DATE) CALENDAR. This causes the Press to advance the Press to advance the Press to advance the
button depressed month setting. day setting. year setting.
current date to flash on the
PM indicator Current temperature Snooze on indicator Alarm indicator display.
4. Use the 12 24 HR (YEAR)
button 2, MIN (DATE) button
3, and HR (MONTH) button 4
to set the date. Holding down
any button advances the
corresponding setting at high
speed.
You can set the year in the range
Current time Date Alarm on indicator Alarm time of 1990 to 2030.
(Hour, minutes) (month day) Year

Month Day
GENERAL GUIDE
1 SNOOZE/LIGHT button
Press this button to illuminate the display for about three seconds. 5. Slide the Mode switch 5 to NORMAL. This will
Pressing this button while the alarm is sounding stops the alarm.
cause the figures on the display to stop flashing.
2 12 24 HR (YEAR) button
Press this button to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour timekeeping.
Pressing this button while CALENDAR is selected by the Mode switch 5 advances the year setting.
3 MIN (DATE) button
Pressing this button while TM is selected by the Mode switch 5 advances the minute setting.
Pressing this button while CALENDAR is selected by the Mode switch 5 advances the day setting.

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 Operation Guide DQ-584/584B
USING THE ALARM USING THE LIGHT
The alarm sounds when the current time reaches the alarm time. The face illuminates for the first 5 seconds of the Hold down the SNOOZE/LIGHT button 1 to illuminate the display. The light will go out automatically after about
alarm operation as well. The alarm tone alternates between two levels. three seconds, even if you keep the button depressed.

You can also use the Alarm Mode selector 6 to select the snooze alarm feature. Important!
Overuse of the light can shorten battery life.
Setting the Alarm Time Press to advance the Press to advance the Press to toggle between
1. Slide the Mode switch 5 to alarm time hour setting. alarm time minute setting. 12-hour and 24-hour
AL. This causes the alarm time timekeeping. THERMOMETER FUNCTIONS
setting to flash on the display. A built-in sensor measures temperature and shows the measured value on the display.
2. Use the 12 24HR (YEAR)
button 2, MIN (DATE) button Temperature Measurements
3, and HR (MONTH) button 4 The temperature display shows LO for temperatures below 19.5C (3.0F) and HI for temperatures above
to set the alarm time. Holding 70C (158F).
down the MIN (DATE) button 3 Though temperature readings are displayed up to 0C (32F) and greater than 41C (105F), note that such
or HR (MONTH) button 4 readings actually are outside the guaranteed temperature range of this clock.
changes the corresponding
setting at high speed. Switching between Celsius and Fahrenheit
Make sure you set the correct Push the C/ F button 7 to select either Celsius (C) or Fahrenheit (F).
am/pm time if you are using 12-
hour timekeeping. The PM Celsius (C) Fahrenheit (F)
indicator indicates PM times, Hour Minutes
while nothing is indicated for AM
times.
3. Slide the Mode switch 5 to NORMAL. This will cause
the figures on the display to stop flashing. C/F button (7)
4. Turning the Alarm On and Off
Use the Alarm Mode selector 6 on the top of the clock
to turn the alarm on and off, and to select the snooze
feature. BATTERY REPLACEMENT
Replace the battery whenever the display of the clock becomes dim and difficult to read.
1. Open the battery compartment cover as shown in the illustration.
2. Remove the old battery.
3. Load a new battery. Make sure that the positive (+) and negative () ends of the battery are facing correctly. An
incorrectly loaded battery can burst and damage the clock.
4. Replace the battery compartment cover.

Battery precautions
Keep batteries out of the reach of small children. If a battery is swallowed accidentally, contact your physician
Alarm Mode selector Description immediately.
The alarm sounds at the preset time for one minute. You can stop the alarm by Be sure to load the battery with its positive (+) and negative () ends facing correctly.
pressing the SNOOZE/LIGHT button 1. The snooze feature will cause the alarm to Never charge the battery that comes with the clock.
sound again about five minutes after it stops. A indicator flashes on the display Should a battery ever leak while in the clock, wipe out the fluid with a cloth, taking care not to let any get onto
during the period between alarms. your skin.
Replace the battery at least once a year, even if the current battery is working properly.
SNZ If you keep stopping the alarm manually by pressing the SNOOZE/LIGHT button 1 The battery that comes with the clock loses some power during transport and storage.
The alarm will sound again, about five minutes after you stop it.
If the alarm is not stopped manually
The alarm will sound three times for one minute, at five-minute intervals. After that the
snooze feature will be cancelled automatically.

ON The alarm sounds at the preset time for one minute.

OFF The alarm does not sound.

The light also turns on for the first five seconds that the alarm sounds.

Stopping the Alarm

When alarm is sounding, press the SNOOZE/LIGHT button 1 to stop it. When the snooze feature is turned on,
the alarm will sound again in about five minutes.
To turn off the snooze feature, slide the Alarm Mode selector 6 to OFF.

Testing the alarm

While the mode switch setting is NORMAL, hold down the HR (MONTH) button 4 and MIN (DATE) button 3
at the same time to sound the alarm. All of the displays digital segments will appear at this time. Release the
buttons to stop the alarm.
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