Alarm goes off at midnight & repeats for half hour, and not set

casio gshock...Setting the TimeG-Shock watches feature a digital display that is set using the function buttons on the outside of the watch face. To set the time, press and hold the the upper left ...">casio gshock...Setting the TimeG-Shock watches feature a digital display that is set using the function buttons on the outside of the watch face. ...

Setting CASIO G-Shock Watch 1) Home City
2) Home city and Setting the digital time
3) Adjusting hands
4) Alarm set/on/off 5) Snooze 6) Hourly Chime A --- B ( ) Button reference C __ D
1) Select home city first (if equiped):
Press C until regular timekeeping mode is reached. Hold A until seconds flash. Press C to get to city code. Use B and D to move city east or west to your home city. Press A to set and exit.

2) Set time, Date, etc:
Hold A until seconds flash. Press C until item to adjust is flashing. Press B or D to adjust. Press C to go to next item. Press B or D to adjust. Press A when done adjusting all items to exit.

3) Adjust hands (if equiped):
Press C until H-Set is reached. Hold A until time flashes. Press D to advance minute hand. Press B while holding D to set faster and continuously. Press D to stop hands when correct analog time is reached. Press A to exit H-Set mode. Press C to go back to timekeeping mode.

In Timekeeping mode B is illumination and D is time/day/date display advance.

4) Alarm set/on/off
Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG). Press D to select alarm to adjust. Hold A until alarm time flashes. Press B or D to adjust alarm time. Press C to toggle between hour and minutes set. Press A to exit. Press A to turn alarm on and off.

Repeat for AL2 - AL4. Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.

5) Snooze (SNZ) Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG). Press D to select snooze alarm (SNZ). Hold A until snooze alarm time flashes. Press B and D to adjust snooze alarm time. Press C to toggle between hour and minutes set. Press A to exit. Press A to turn snooze alarm on and off. Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.

To stop any alarm, press any button. To cancel next snooze, Press C and go to either the timekeeping screen or the snooze alarm screen.

6) Hourly Chime (SIG): Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG).
Press D to select hourly chime (SIG). Press A to toggle chime on and off.

Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.

Copy the manual from;

http://ftp.casio.co.jp/pub/world_manual/wat/en/qw2688.pdf

The hands are set independent from the digital display

Setting CASIO G-Shock Watch

1) Home City
2) Setting the digital time
3) Adjusting hands
4) Alarm set/on/off
5) Snooze
6) Hourly Chime

A -- B
( ) Button reference
C __ D

1) Select home city first (if equiped):
Press C until regular timekeeping mode is reached. Hold A until seconds flash. Press C to get to city code. Use B and D to move city east or west to your home city. Press A to set and exit.
Press C until timekeeping mode is reached (high beep).

2) Set time, Date, etc:
Hold A until seconds flash. Press C until item to adjust is flashing. Press B or D to adjust. Press C to go to next item. Press B or D to adjust. Press A to exit.

3) Adjust hands (if equiped):
Press C until H-Set is reached. Hold A until time flashes. Press D to advance minute hand. Press B while holding D to set faster and continuously. Press D to stop hands before correct analog time is reached. Press D to step to current time (hands only go forward). Press A to exit H-Set mode. Press C to return to timekeeping mode.

In Timekeeping mode B is illumination and D is time/day/date display advance.

4) Alarm set/on/off
Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG). Press D to select alarm to adjust. Hold A until alarm time flashes. Press B or D to adjust alarm time. Press C to toggle between hour and minutes set. Press A to exit. Press A to turn alarm on and off. Repeat for AL2 - AL4. Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.
To stop any alarm, press any button.

5) Snooze (SNZ):
Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG). Press D to select snooze alarm (SNZ). Hold A until snooze alarm time flashes. Press B or D to adjust snooze alarm time. Press C to toggle between hour and minutes set. Press A to exit. Press A to turn snooze alarm on and off. Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.
To cancel the next snooze: Press C until the timekeeping screen is reached or go to the Snooze alarm (SNZ) screen.

6) Hourly Chime (SIG):
Press C until alarm mode is reached (AL1 - AL4 + SNZ and SIG).
Press D to select hourly chime (SIG). Press A to toggle chime on and off.
Press C to return to Timekeeping mode.

Good luck,
Techjoel

Not a direct solution but you can get the electronic manual for free from http://world.casio.com/wat/download/en/manual/

how do I turn off the hourly setting

Here is a link that might help. Just make sure you have the latset version of Adobe Reader. Click on the model/version number and start to dowload. It should already be there, just give it a click.

http://www2.casio.co.jp/manual_pdf/wat/en/pdf_search.php?MODULE=2688&submit.x=58&submit.y=1

ive set an alarm that goes off at twelve every day.it goes off every five minutes for thirty minutes. its driving me nuts. how do i fix this?

My victorinox 24731 has gone silent. the alarm sounds if i lift the back flap and push a little black disc in the rhs bottom corner. but it does not work when i set it . it has been working perfectly for the past six months