Watch Catalog

Casio module 3403

Quartz module. 3403 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 3403

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 for about two seconds until SET Hold shows and the time zone screen appears.
  2. Press C to step through the settings: time zone, summer time, 12/24-hour format, seconds, hour, minutes, year, month, day, then button tone, light duration and alert method.
  3. On the seconds, press D to reset them to 00.
  4. On the hour, minutes, year, month or day, use B and D to change the value (hold for fast).
  5. On the 12/24-hour format, press D to switch.
  6. Press A to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

Good to know

Resetting the seconds between 30 and 59 adds one minute.

Set the time zone first: pick a city in the same zone as yours from the City Name List.

From Casio's guide, page E-15

Daylight saving time

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until the time zone screen appears.
  2. Press C once to reach the summer time setting.
  3. Press D to switch it on or off.
  4. Press A to go back. The DST indicator shows while summer time is on.

Good to know

For a World Time city, hold A for about two seconds in the World Time Mode to switch its summer time on or off.

Summer time cannot be set for the UTC zone.

From Casio's guide, page E-18

Home City

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until the time zone screen appears.
  2. Use B and D to choose the time zone of the city where you use the watch.
  3. Press A to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

From Casio's guide, page E-15

Set an alarm

  1. Press C twice from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Alarm Mode.
  2. Press D to pick an alarm (Alarm 1 to 4, snooze alarm, or hourly time signal).
  3. Press B to choose how it sounds: off, once, or every day (snooze alarm: off or on).
  4. Hold A for about two seconds until the hour digits flash.
  5. Use B and D to set the value, and C to move between hour and minutes.
  6. Press A to leave the setting screen.

Good to know

The snooze alarm repeats up to seven times at five-minute intervals.

In the Alarm Mode, hold D to test the alert; press any button to stop an alarm.

From Casio's guide, page E-26

Light

  1. Press L to light the display.
  2. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold L for at least three seconds to turn Auto Light on or off.
  3. To change the duration, hold A in the Timekeeping Mode until the time zone screen appears, press C 10 times, then press D to choose LT1, LT3 or LT5.
  4. Press A to go back.

Good to know

With Auto Light on, tilting the watch 40 degrees or more toward your face lights it; Auto Light turns itself off after about six hours.

LT1, LT3 and LT5 are 1.5, 3 and 5 seconds.

From Casio's guide, page E-46

Button beep

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until the time zone screen appears.
  2. Press C nine times: the screen shows KEY♪ or MUTE.
  3. Press D to switch, then A to go back.

Good to know

Alarms, the hourly signal and the timer alert are not affected.

From Casio's guide, page E-42

Stopwatch

  1. Press C three 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 reset it.
  4. For a split time, press B while it runs (SPLIT flashes); press B again to cancel the split display.

Good to know

It counts up to 999 hours 59 minutes 59.99 seconds and keeps running if you change modes.

From Casio's guide, page E-32

Countdown timer

  1. Press C four times from the Timekeeping Mode to reach the Timer Mode.
  2. Hold A for about two seconds until the hours flash.
  3. Press C to move between hours, minutes and seconds, and use B and D to change them.
  4. Press A to leave the setting screen.
  5. Press D to start and stop the countdown; when it is stopped, press B to reset it.

Good to know

Set 0H 00'00" for a 24-hour countdown.

You can also start a countdown from the Timekeeping Mode by pressing D.

From Casio's guide, page E-36

Module 3403 specs

Type
quartz
Power
Approx. battery life: 5 years on CR2032 · other watches that take CR2032
Accuracy
±15 seconds per month
Functions
World time, Stopwatch, Timer, Alarm/hourly time signal, Flash alert feature, Light, Light color, Calendar, Mute feature, Battery display/alert, 12/24-hour format, Vibrator
Manual
Casio's operation guide for module 3403

Watches with the 3403