THE CONTACT
1
3
1.Hour Hand
2.Minute Hand
3.Second Hand
S1. Start/stop sensor
S2. Lap/reset sensor
S3. Mode sensor
S4. Light sensor
TO SET THE TIME:
1. Pull crown out to first click position B.
2. Turn crown to set time.
3. Push crown back to position A.
TO LOCK AND UNLOCK THE TOUCH
SENSORS:
There are 4 touch sensors around the
lens of the watch (S1, S2, S3 and S4).
To unlock the sensors, press and hold
S4 sensor for approximately 1 second,
then slide on the lens from S4 sensor
to S2 sensor in clockwise direction.
The touch sensor indicator
displayed to indicate the touch sensors
are unlocked.
When no sensors are pressed for
approximately 10 seconds, the touch sensor
lock will automatically be activated (except in
CHRONOGRAPH mode and TIMER mode
when the chronograph or timer is in use)
and the touch sensors will be locked.
NOTE: You may experience an unstable or
delayed response if the lens of the watch
is moist. To ensure smooth operation, please
wipe the lens dry with a soft cloth and
operate only with dry hands.
DISPLAY MODES:
The watch has six display modes:
HOME TIME, WORLD TIME (WT), ALARM,
CHRONOGRAPH (CHRNO), RECALL (RCALL)
and TIMER.
To change from one display mode to another,
press S3 sensor once.
NOTE: In any setting mode, when there is no
sensor pressed for approximately 60
seconds, the watch will automatcally save
the entered data and exit the setting
procedure.
TO SET THE DIGITAL TIME AND
CALENDAR:
1. Press S3 sensor to select HOME TIME
mode.
2. Press and hold S2 sensor, the message
"HOLD TO SET" will be displayed for ap-
proximately 2 seconds and then the local
city selection will blink.
Press S1 or S2 sensor to cycle forward
or backward through the 32 preset cities
/ time zones to select your home city for
display in NORMAL TIME.
3. Press S3 sensor, the Daylight Savings
Time (DST) setting will blink. Press S1 or
S2 sensor to toggle between ON and OFF
of the DST setting. Note that setting DST
for HOME TIME does not automatically
apply to the same city in WORLD TIME.
You must apply DST to WORLD TIME
cities separately.
Freestyle-Contact-AG8871-INST-R04.indd 2
4. Press S3 sensor, the hour digits will blink.
Press S1 sensor to increase or S2 sensor
to decrease the value. Holding down the
sensor will speed up the process.
2
5. Press S3 sensor, the minute digits will
blink. Press S1 sensor to increase or S2
sensor to decrease the value. Hold-
ing down the sensor will speed up the
process.
6. Press S3 sensor, the second digits will
blink. Press S1 or S2 sensor to reset the
second digits to zero.
7. Press S3 sensor, the year digits will blink.
A B
Press S1 sensor to increase or S2 sensor
to decrease the value. Holding down the
sensor will speed up the process.
8. Press S3 sensor, the month digits will
blink. Press S1 sensor to increase or S2
sensor to decrease the value. Hold-
ing down the sensor will speed up the
process.
9. Press S3 sensor, the date digits will blink.
Press S1 sensor to increase or S2 sensor
to decrease the value. Holding down the
sensor will speed up the process.
10. Press S3 sensor, the hour format setting
will blink. Press S1 or S2 sensor to toggle
between 12-hour and 24-hour format.
The P.M. indicator may be displayed to
indicate the time period 12:00 P.M. – 11:59
P.M. in 12-hour format.
11. Press S3 sensor, the ''BEEP" setting
will blink. The ''BEEP" option will cause
the watch to beep anytime a sensor is
pressed. Press S1 or S2 sensor to toggle
between ON and OFF for the beep setting.
12. Press S3 sensor, the hourly chime
(CHIME) setting will blink. Press S1 or S2
sensor to toggle between ON and OFF for
the hourly chime setting.
13. Press S3 sensor, the LCD setting will
blink. Press S1 or S2 sensor to toggle
between ON and OFF for the LCD setting.
will be
If ON is selected, the LCD display will
always be switched on. If OFF is selected,
the LCD display will be switched off
automatically 10 seconds after the touch
sensor lock is activated, but it will be
switched on again if the alarm alert or
timer alert is active, or the touch sensors
are unlocked.
14. When finished making all the settings,
press and hold S3 sensor for approxi-
mately 3 seconds to confirm.
NOTE: The day (of the week) is automatically
set in accordance with the date.
The date can be set within the range of 1
January 2012 to 31 December 2099.
NOTE: The selected hour format will apply to
both HOME TIME mode and WORLD TIME
mode.
TO SELECT AND DISPLAY THE TIME
OF WORLD TIME CITY IN WORLD TIME
MODE:
1. Press S3 sensor to select WORLD TIME
mode.
2. To make the world time city selection,
press S1 or S2 sensor to cycle forward or
backward through the 32 preset cities /
time zones.
3. Press and hold S1 sensor for approxi-
mately 2 seconds to toggle between DST
and Standard Time. The DST indicator
DST will be displayed when Daylight Sav-
ings Time is displayed.
NOTE: When you have applied DST for indi-
vidual cities / time zones, the respective time
will be adjusted forward by 1 hour. Please
make sure you have correctly applied DST for
the selected local city and world time cities
with reference to information available on the
Internet, or else the watch will not be able
to display the time of individual cities / time
zones properly.
TO SET THE ALARM TIME:
1. Press S3 sensor to select ALARM mode.
2. Press S2 sensor to toggle between ALARM
1 and ALARM 2 to set.
3. Press and hold S2 sensor, the message
"HOLD TO SET" will be displayed for
approximately 2 seconds and then the
time zone setting will blink. Press S1 or
S2 sensor to toggle between HOME TIME /
WORLD TIME.
4. Press S3 sensor, the hour digits will blink.
Press S1 sensor to increase or S2 sensor
to decrease the value. Holding down the
sensor will speed up the process.
5. Press S3 sensor, the minute digits will
blink. Press S1 sensor to increase or S2
sensor to decrease the value. Hold-
ing down the sensor will speed up the
process.
6. When finished making all the settings,
press and hold S3 sensor for approxi-
mately 3 seconds to confirm.
NOTE: The alarm will automatically be
activated after being set.
TO TURN ON/OFF THE ALARM:
In ALARM mode,
1. Press S2 sensor to toggle between
ALARM 1 and ALARM 2 to set.
2. Press S1 sensor to toggle between ON
and OFF of the alarm. When the alarm is
ON, the alarm indicator
WHEN AN ALARM GOES OFF:
A 20-second alarm tune will be emitted
at the designated time when the alarm
is activated. To stop the tune, press any
sensor.
If the alarm is done without any user
interruption, the watch will
automatcally enter into a snooze mode.
The alarm will go off again every other
1 minute for 5 times.
When the alarm tune is being emitted,
press any sensor to stop the tune and
terminate the snooze function.
TO USE THE CHRONOGRAPH:
1. Press S3 sensor to select CHRONO-
GRAPH mode.
2. The chronograph will be displayed in its
current state – stopped, running or reset.
3. To resume a stopped counting, press S1
sensor to resume from where it left off.
4. To reset to zero, press S1 sensor to
stop counting and then press and hold
S2 sensor. The message "HOLD TO
CLEAR" will be displayed for approximate-
ly 2 seconds and then the counter will be
reset to zero.
For the measurement of elapsed time:
In CHRONOGRAPH mode,
1. Press S1 sensor to start counting.
2. To stop counting, press S1 sensor. Press
S1 sensor again to resume from where it
left off.
3. To reset to zero, press S1 sensor to stop
counting and then press and hold S2 sen-
sor. The message "HOLD TO CLEAR" will
be displayed for approximately 2 seconds
and then the counter will be reset to zero.
For the measurement of split time:
In CHRONOGRAPH mode,
1. Press S1 sensor to start counting.
2. While the chronograph is running, press
S2 sensor to register a lap. The chrono-
graph is still running in the background.
After approximately 5 seconds, the cur-
rent elapsed time will be displayed.
3. Repeat the last step until all the laps have
been registered.
4. To stop counting, press S1 sensor. Press
S1 sensor again to resume from where it
left off.
5. To reset to zero, press S1 sensor to stop
counting and then press and hold S2 sen-
sor. The message "HOLD TO CLEAR" will
be displayed for approximately 2 seconds
and then the counter will be reset to zero.
NOTE: When a counting is stopped by press-
ing S1 button, the total elapsed time and the
last stored lap number and time will be
displayed alternatively at an interval of 2
seconds until the counting is resumed by
3/27/12 12:10:39 PM
ENGLISH
will appear.