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Abilia Quarter Hour Watch II User Manual

Manual is about: with timer function

Summary of Quarter Hour Watch II

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    Rev f u s e r m a n ua l user manual the quarter hour watch ii with timer function.

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents introduction ........................................................................................................................... 3 the quarter hour watch-function .......................................................................................... 6 the timer-function .........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    3 introduction the quarter hour watch ii comprises both the usual quarter hour watch-function and a timer-function. Both functions show time distance. They are based on the so- called “quarter hour watch principal”, see below. The difference between the two functions is that the quarter hour watch-f...

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    4 pictures can symbolize the activities/events against which the user would like to orientate himself. When it is time for the set event, the quarter hour watch beeps and flashes and functions as a reminder. The “invisible” time becomes visible and apprehensible almost like an hourglass where a sink...

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    5 the quarter hour watch quarter hour watch with picture card picture card picture card, front side back side with watch face inserted disposable watch face watchcase = picture card without the watch face display grooves picture card button space for symbol am pm notch 4 outer segments, quarter of a...

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    6 the quarter hour watch-function the quarter hour watch contains a built-in clock. When a coded picture card is put in the quarter hour watch the number of quarters of an hour left until the coded point of time is shown. The display always shows 8 circles (when a picture card is in place). The numb...

  • Page 7: The Timer-Function

    7 15:15 (3:45 pm) 00:00 (midnight) 12:00 (noon) check of coded point in time the coding can be checked in the following manner. Insert the picture card in the quarter hour watch so that a number of dots are visible (if no dots or circles are visible at all, the coding is incorrect). Then remove the ...

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    8 coding of the timer-function in order not to confuse the user one should better use the grey watchcases for picture cards for the timer-functions (= timer card). The timer-function is activated by pressing out both the am- and pm-segment along with additional two segments to code the desired time ...

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    9 5-60 minutes in 5- minutes steps, i.E. 5,10,15, … 60 minutes 1. Press out “30 minutes after”-segment. 2. Press out both am and pm 3. Press out desired inner segment. See examples: 10 minutes 45 minutes 65-120 minutes in 5- minutes steps, i.E. 65, 70, 75, … 120 min 1. Press out “45 minutes past”-se...

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    10 inserting and removing picture cards the quarter hour watch should be used with the large button to the right and the vertical display to the left. The picture card is put in the picture card compartment with the black watch face facing down and the little notch (see picture) to the left. Press d...

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    11 k1 k2 checking and adjusting the built-in clock note!! The quarter hour watch must be adjusted for summer or winter time (daylight saving time). Checking and adjusting the built-in clock is done with two small switches, k1 and k2, placed below the coverlid, see picture. Press the switches with so...

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    12 c. Release button k2. The hour digits start flashing. Press k2 to step forward to the correct hour. When correct hour is set, press button k1. The minute digits start flashing. Press k2 to step forward to the correct hour. For quarter hour watches with serial numbers below 30 000, complete the se...

  • Page 13: Exchange of Batteries

    13 battery lid screw use of the quarter hour watch outdoors the quarter hour watch is well suited for use outdoors. However, one should keep it in a bag or pocket when it is not being used. It is not recommended to let the quarter hour watch be left outdoors over-night or in the rain. If the quarter...

  • Page 14: Watch

    14 d. Note! Check the time setting by pressing k1. If necessary adjust the built-in clock as described in last chapter. Bear in mind that the clock must be adjusted for standard and daylight savings time. Some principles for the introduction of the quarter hour watch the quarter hour watch gives the...

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    15 below are some more detailed proposals of how the introduction might be carried out. 1. Inserting and removing a picture card show how the picture card should be inserted and removed. The easiest way of inserting a picture card is to place the qhw on a flat surface, placing the picture card in th...

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    16 technical data/ accessories enclosed accessories quarter hourwatch (black, blue, red or silver) 3 lr03 alkaline batteries case with shoulder strap and belt 20 black disposable watch faces for coding 5 white watchcases for picture cards for the quarter hour watch-function 2 grey watchcases for pic...