CASIO SPS201-2V
Owner's Manual

USER�S GUIDE 2532
To set an alarm time
1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to scroll through the alarm screens until the one whose time you want to set is displayed.
x1 ON or OFF x2 :00 x3 x4 x5

To measure times with the stopwatch
Elapsed Time D
Start �D Stop �D Re-start �D Stop �B Clear

Split Time D
Start �B Split
(SPL displayed)

�B Split release

�D Stop

�B Clear

� You can configure Alarm 1 as a snooze alarm or a one-time alarm. Alarms 2 through 5 can be used as one-time alarms only. � The snooze alarm repeats every five minutes. 2. After you select an alarm, hold down A until the hour setting of the alarm time starts to flash. This indicates the setting screen. 3. Press C to move the flashing between the hour and minute settings. 4. While a setting is flashing, use D (+) and B (�) to change it. � When setting the alarm time using the 12-hour format, take care to set the time correctly as a.m. (no indicator) or p.m. (P indicator). 5. Press A to exit the setting screen.

Two Finishes D
Start �B Split
First runner finishes. Display time of first runner.

�D Stop
Second runner finishes.

�B Split release
Display time of second runner.

�B Clear

Dual Time
Dual time (Hour : Minutes Seconds)

Alarm Operation
The alarm sounds at the preset time for about 10 seconds. In the case of the snooze alarm, the alarm operation is performed a total of seven times, every five minutes, until you turn the alarm off or change it to a one-time alarm. The watch also has a brightness alarm. When turned on, the brightness alarm causes the watch to beep for 10 seconds when the watch is brought from the dark into the light. The following are the conditions for brightness alarm operation. � The watch needs to be in the dark for about 30 to 35 minutes for the brightness alarm to become activated. � The brightness alarm sounds about 15 to 20 minutes after the watch is next exposed to light. � The brightness alarm sounds only once and then turns off automatically. Note � Pressing any button stops the alarm tone operation. � Performing any one of the following operations during a 5-minute interval between snooze alarms cancels the current snooze alarm operation. Displaying the Timekeeping Mode setting screen Displaying the Alarm 1 setting screen

The Dual Time Mode lets you keep track of time in a different time zone. � The seconds count of the Dual Time is synchronized with the seconds count of the Timekeeping Mode.

Timekeeping Mode time

To set the Dual Time 1. Press C to enter the Dual Time Mode. 2. Use A, B, and D to set the Dual Time Mode time. � Each press of D (+) and B (�) changes the time setting in 30-minute increments. � Pressing A sets the Dual Time Mode to the same time as the Timekeeping Mode.

Backlight
Auto light switch on indicator

To test the alarm In the Alarm Mode, hold down D to sound the alarm. To turn Alarms 2 through 5 on and off 1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select a one-time alarm
One-time alarm on indicator

The backlight uses an EL (electro-luminescent) panel that causes the entire display to glow for easy reading in the dark. The watch�s auto light switch automatically turns on the backlight when you angle the watch towards your face. � The auto light switch must be turned on (indicated by the auto light switch on indicator) for it to operate. � See �Backlight Precautions� for other important information about using the backlight.

(alarm number 2 through 5). 2. Press B to toggle the displayed alarm on and off. � Turning on a one-time alarm (2 through 5) displays the one-time alarm on indicator (ALM) on its screen. � The one-time alarm on indicator is displayed in all modes. � If any alarm is on, the alarm on indicator is shown on the display in all modes.

To turn on the backlight manually In any mode, press L to illuminate the display for about one second. � The above operation turns on the backlight regardless of the current auto light switch setting.

About the Auto Light Switch
Turning on the auto light switch causes the backlight to turn on for about one second, whenever you position your wrist as described below in any mode. Note that this watch features a �Full Auto EL Light,� so the auto light switch operates only when available light is below a certain level. It does not turn on the backlight under bright light. Moving the watch to a position that is parallel to the ground and then tilting it towards you more than 40 degrees causes the backlight to turn on.

To select the operation of Alarm 1 1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select Alarm 1. 2. Press B to cycle through the available settings in the sequence shown below.
SNZ indicator and one-time alarm on indicator ALM One-time alarm on SNZ ALM Snooze alarm on Alarm off

� The applicable alarm on indicator (ALM or SNZ ALM) is displayed in all modes when an alarm is turned on. � The SNZ indicator flashes during the 5-minute intervals between alarms. � Displaying the Alarm 1 setting screen while the snooze alarm is turned on automatically turns off the snooze alarm (making Alarm 1 a one-time alarm).

Parallel to ground

More than 40°

To turn the hourly time signal and the brightness alarm on and off 1. In the Alarm Mode, use D to select the Hourly Time Hourly time signal on Signal or the brightness alarm. indicator 2. Press B to toggle the displayed item on and off. � Turning on the Hourly Time Signal displays the hourly time signal on indicator (SIG) on its screen. � Turning on the brightness alarm displays the brightness alarm on indicator (BRT) on its screen. � The hourly time signal on indicator and brightness alarm on indicator are displayed in all modes.
Brightness alarm on indicator

Warning! � Always make sure you are in a safe place whenever you are reading the display of the watch using the auto light switch. Be especially careful when running or engaged in any other activity that can result in accident or injury. Also take care that sudden illumination by the auto light switch does not surprise or distract others around you. � When you are wearing the watch, make sure that its auto light switch is turned off before riding on a bicycle or operating a motorcycle or any other motor vehicle. Sudden and unintended operation of the auto light switch can create a distraction, which can result in a traffic accident and serious personal injury.

To turn the auto light switch on and off In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down D for about two seconds to toggle the auto light switch on (AUTO EL displayed) and off (AUTO EL not displayed). � The auto light switch on indicator (AUTO EL) is on the display in all modes while the auto light switch is turned on.

Battery Stopwatch
Minutes Hours Seconds

The stopwatch lets you measure elapsed time, split times, and two finishes. � The display range of the stopwatch is 99 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds. � The stopwatch continues to run, restarting from zero after it reaches its limit, until you stop it. � The stopwatch measurement operation continues even if you exit the Stopwatch Mode. � Exiting the Stopwatch Mode while a split time is frozen on the display clears the split time and returns to elapsed time measurement. � All of the operations in this section are performed in the Stopwatch Mode, which you enter by pressing C.

This watch is equipped with a solar cell and a rechargeable battery (secondary battery) that is charged by the electrical power produced by the solar cell. The illustration shown below shows how you should position the watch for charging. Example: Orient the watch so its face is pointing at a light source. � Note that charging efficiency drops when any part of the solar cell is blocked by clothing, etc. � The illustration shows how to position a watch with a resin band.
Solar cell

1/100 second

Important! � Storing the watch for long periods in an area where there is no light or wearing it in such a way that it is blocked from exposure to light can cause rechargeable battery power to run down. Be sure that the watch is normally exposed to bright light whenever possible.

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