DECADE WATCH HAS NO SETTINGS MANUAL
If your Decade watch is like mine it has 4 push buttons (10, 2, 4 and 8
"o'clock" positions respectively; and one pull and turn stem (at 3
o'clock position) -
For the purpose of setting the watch and functions mentally label the push buttons as follows:
10 o'clock position "A"
8 o'clock position "B"
2 o'clock position "C"
4 o'clock position "D"
NORMAL TIME SETTING
1) In normal time readout press B (3x) to get to normal time setting
mode: "SEC" will start flashing, press C for synchronization
2) Press D once: "MIN" will be flashing, press C to advance
3) Press D once: "HOUR" will be flashing, press C to advance ("A" is for am, "P" is for pm, "H" is for 24 Hour format)
4) Press D once: "DATE" should be flashing, press C to advance
5) Press D once: "MONTH" should be flashing, press C to advance
6) Press D once: "DAY OF WEEK" should be flashing, press C to advance
7) Press B once: Setting is completed, return to normal time readout
ALARM TIMES SETTING
1) In normal time readout press B (2x): Alarm time "HOUR" should be flashing, press C to advance
2) Press D once: Alarm time "MIN" should be flashing, press C to advance
3) Press B once: Setting is completed, return to normal time readout
ALARM FUNCTION
1) In normal time readout press C and D simultaneously: Alarm signal should appear
2) In normal time readout disarm alarm by pressing C and D simultaneously: alarm signal should disappear
Note: Alarm (when activated) will stop itself after 1 minute; or can be silenced by pressing D or press C to snooze for 5 minutes (operates for 1 hour)
CHIME
1) In normal time readout press D and B simultaneously: Chime signal should appear
2) In normal time readout disarm chime by pressing C and D simultaneously: alarm signal should disappear
CHRONOGRAPH (STOP WATCH FUNCTION)
1) In normal time readout press B once to get into "CHRONO"
mode: press C for to start counting event -
While in Chrono mode there are two options
a) During a counting event: press C to stop counting, press D to clear and reset stopwatch to 0:00
b) During a counting event: press D to see a "split" time (IE first leg of a relay time is shown while the counting event continues, press D again to return to running counting event; press C at end of event, press D to reset stopwatch to 0:00
2) press B to return to normal time mode