Watch Catalog

Casio module 3229

Quartz module. 3229 is the number engraved on the caseback of these watches, and Casio files its operation manual under it. 1 watch in the catalog runs on it.

How to operate module 3229

Short steps in our words. The buttons are lettered as in Casio's operation guide, where each task's page is given.

Set the time and date

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, press A: the seconds start to flash.
  2. Press C to move through the settings: seconds, hour, minutes, year, month, day.
  3. On the seconds, press B to reset them to 00.
  4. On any other setting, press B to count up (hold for fast).
  5. While any digits flash, press D to switch between 12-hour and 24-hour format.
  6. Press A to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

Good to know

Resetting the seconds between 30 and 59 adds one minute.

The day of the week follows the date on its own.

From Casio's guide, page E-6

Set an alarm

  1. Press C once to go from the Timekeeping Mode to the Alarm Mode.
  2. Press A until the hour digits flash; the alarm switches on.
  3. Press C to move through hour, minutes, month and day.
  4. Press B to count up the flashing digits (hold for fast); in 12-hour format, PM marks p.m. on the hour.
  5. Set the month and day to dashes for a daily alarm.
  6. Press A to go back to the Alarm Mode.

Good to know

In the Alarm Mode, each press of B steps through: both off, alarm only, hourly signal only, both on.

The alarm sounds for 20 seconds; press any button to stop it.

From Casio's guide, page E-11

Light

  1. Press D in any mode to light the display.
  2. The light goes off about two seconds after you let go of D.
  3. To make the light flash with the alarms, hold B for about two seconds in the Timekeeping Mode to turn Flash Alert on or off.

Good to know

An indicator shows in all modes while Flash Alert is on.

From Casio's guide, page E-8

Stopwatch

  1. Press C three times from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Stopwatch Mode.
  2. Press B to start, B to stop, and B again to carry on.
  3. When it is stopped, press A to reset it to zero.
  4. For a split time, press A while it runs; press A again to let the display catch up.

Good to know

It counts up to 23 hours 59 minutes 59 seconds; after the first hour it shows hours, minutes and seconds.

From Casio's guide, page E-18

Countdown timer

  1. Press C twice from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Countdown Timer Mode.
  2. Press A: the hours flash.
  3. Press C to move through hours, minutes and seconds, and B to count up (hold for fast).
  4. Press A to finish setting.
  5. Press B to start and stop the countdown.
  6. When it is stopped, press A to go back to the starting time.

Good to know

Set 0:00'00 for a 24-hour countdown.

For auto repeat, press A in the Countdown Timer Mode, press D to turn it on or off, then press A.

From Casio's guide, page E-14

Module 3229 specs

Type
quartz
Power
Approx. battery life: 2 years on CR2016 · other watches that take CR2016
Accuracy
±15 seconds per month
Functions
Stopwatch, Timer, Alarm/hourly time signal, Flash alert feature, Light, Light color, Calendar, 12/24-hour format
Manual
Casio's operation guide for module 3229

Watches with the 3229