Timex T312S User Guide - Page 8

Setting Up 1. Depending on your location and whether or not Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect, set the ¹ DST Switch located on the back of the unit to +1 or -1 to activate the DST adjustment feature. Activating the +1 switch will advance the time one hour; setting to -1 will subtract one hour. 2. The unit is pre-set at the factory for Eastern Standard Time. Press and hold the Ƹ Time Zone Button located on the back of the unit for approx. 2 seconds until the Time Zone Indicator at the lower part of the display flashes the current time zone. Press the ᕦ > Button to select the time zone for your location. 3. Press Time Zone Button again (or if no button is pressed within approx. 10 seconds) to exit the setting mode. Setting Time and Calendar 1. Press and hold the ᕨ Time Set Button located on the right side of the unit for 2 seconds until the display flashes. Press the > Button until the current time is displayed. Holding the button for a few seconds will advance or reverse rapidly. Remember to set the correct AM or PM. An icon in the upper left hand corner of the time digits is the PM Indicator; there is no AM indicator. 2. Press the button again to accept the current setting and set the current year. Press the > Button until the current year is displayed. Press the Time Set Button to confirm year setting after adjustment. The display will change to show flashing date. 3. Press the > Button until the current date is displayed. Holding the button for a few seconds will advance or reverse rapidly. 4. Press the Time Set Button again (or if no button is pressed within approx. 10 seconds) to exit the setting mode. Using the Alarms Setting the Alarms 1. Press and hold the ᕤ Alarm-1 or Alarm-2 Button for 2 seconds until the alarm time flashes in the lower part of the display. Press the > Button to set the alarm time. Holding the button for a few seconds will advance or reverse rapidly. Remember to set the correct AM or PM time. 2. Press the Alarm 1 (or Alarm 2) Button to accept the alarm time. Next, select your wake-to source. To wake to radio: press the ᕣ Mode Button to select AM, FM1 or FM2. Press the desired radio station preset button. (See Listening to Radio on page 7 for details on setting radio presets.) Follow steps 3 and 4 below to complete alarm setting. To wake to nature sounds: press the ᕣ Mode Button to select nature sounds mode. Use the ᕦ > Button to select one of the four nature sounds. You can set each alarm to a different sound source. 3. Press the ¸ 7-5-2 Button to select which days the alarm wlll sound: everyday, mon-fri or sat-sun. 4. Press the ᕤ Alarm Button again or wait for 10 seconds. Alarm is now armed, indicated by the numbered alarm clock icon. Arming and Disarming Alarm (Turn Alarm Function On and Off) 1. Press the Alarm 1 (or Alarm 2) Button once. The unit will show the current alarm time on the bottom part of the display . Press again to disarm the alarm. The alarm is set to go on when an alarm icon is displayed. Resetting the Alarm to Come on the Next Day 1. When the alarm is sounding, press the ᕡ Alarm Reset/Power On/Off Button to silence the alarm and reset it to come on the following day at the same time. Snooze Operation 1. Press and hold the ƹ Snooze button during normal operation to set the Snooze period. Press the >> Button or