Watch Catalog

Casio module 3252

Quartz module. 3252 is the number engraved on the caseback of these watches, and Casio files its operation manual under it. 10 watches in the catalog run on it.

How to operate module 3252

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, hold A until the seconds flash.
  2. Press C to move through the settings: seconds, DST, city code, hour, minutes, year, month, day.
  3. On the seconds, press D to reset them to 00.
  4. On the other settings, press D to go up and B to go down (hold for fast).
  5. Press A to leave the setting screen.

Good to know

Resetting the seconds between 30 and 59 adds one minute.

In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to switch between 12-hour and 24-hour format.

From Casio's guide, page E-7

Daylight saving time

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A until the seconds flash.
  2. Press C once to reach the DST setting.
  3. Press D to switch between On and OF.
  4. Press A to leave the setting screen.

Good to know

For another city, go to the World Time Mode, pick the city with D or B, and hold A for about a second to switch its DST.

From Casio's guide, page E-8

Home City

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A until the seconds flash.
  2. Press C twice to reach the city code.
  3. Press D or B to scroll to your city code.
  4. Press A to leave the setting screen.

Good to know

Press A in the Timekeeping Mode to see which Home City is set.

From Casio's guide, page E-8

Set an alarm

  1. Press C four times from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Alarm Mode.
  2. Press D to pick an alarm, 1 to 5.
  3. Hold A until the hour flashes; the alarm switches on.
  4. Press C to move between hour and minutes, and D or B to change them.
  5. Press A to leave the setting screen.

Good to know

In the Alarm Mode, press B to turn the shown alarm or the hourly signal on or off; hold D to test the sound.

The alarm sounds for about 10 seconds; press any button to stop it.

From Casio's guide, page E-24

Light

  1. Press L in any mode to light the display.
  2. The light stays on for about two seconds.

Good to know

The light switches off by itself when an alarm sounds.

Frequent use of the light shortens battery life.

From Casio's guide, page E-10

Button beep

  1. Make sure no setting screen is showing.
  2. Hold C for about three seconds to turn the button beep on or off.
  3. The mute indicator shows in all modes while the beep is off.

Good to know

Holding C also changes the mode.

Alarms, the hourly signal and the timer alarm still sound with the beep off.

From Casio's guide, page E-32

Stopwatch

  1. Press C five times from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Stopwatch Mode.
  2. Press D to start, D to stop, and D again to carry on.
  3. When it is stopped, press B to clear it.
  4. For a split time, press B while it runs (SPL shows); press B again to release it.

Good to know

It keeps running when you leave the Stopwatch Mode, and counts up to 23 hours 59 minutes 59.99 seconds.

From Casio's guide, page E-29

Countdown timer

  1. Press C six times from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Countdown Timer Mode.
  2. Hold A until the hours flash.
  3. Press C to move between hours and minutes, and D or B to change them.
  4. Press A to leave the setting screen.
  5. Press D to start, and D again to pause or carry on.
  6. To reset, pause it with D, then press B.

Good to know

Set 0:00 for a 24-hour countdown.

At zero the alarm sounds for 10 seconds; press any button to stop it.

From Casio's guide, page E-30

Module 3252 specs

Type
quartz
Power
Approx. battery life: 3 years on CR1616 · other watches that take CR1616
Accuracy
±30 seconds per month
Functions
World time, Stopwatch, Timer, Alarm/hourly time signal, Light, Light color, Calendar, Mute feature, 12/24-hour format, Day Counter, Data Bank
Manual
Casio's operation guide for module 3252

Watches with the 3252