Watch Catalog

Casio module 5445

Solar powered module. 5445 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 5445

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 ADJ appears, then release it; the city code scrolls across.
  2. Press C to step through the settings: city code, DST, 12/24-hour format, seconds, hour, minute, year, month, day, button tone, light duration, then Power Saving.
  3. On the seconds, press D to reset them to 00.
  4. On the hour, minute, year, month or day, press D to go up and B to go down.
  5. On the 12/24-hour format, press D to switch.
  6. Press A to leave; the hands move to match the digital time.

Good to know

In 12-hour format a PM indicator marks times from noon to 11:59 p.m.

The calendar handles month lengths and leap years on its own.

Left on a setting screen for about two or three minutes, the watch leaves it by itself.

In any mode, hold C for at least four seconds to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

From Casio's guide, page E-31

Daylight saving time

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until ADJ appears, then release it.
  2. Press C once to reach the DST setting.
  3. Press D to switch between ON (summer time) and OFF (standard time).
  4. Press A to leave. The DST indicator shows while summer time is on.

Good to know

DST cannot be switched while UTC is the Home City.

From Casio's guide, page E-29

Home City

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until ADJ appears, then release it; the city code scrolls across.
  2. Press D (east) or B (west) until the city you want shows.
  3. Press A to leave.

Good to know

World Time works out the other zones from the Home City time.

To swap the Home City and the World Time city, pick the city in the World Time Mode with D, then hold A and B together until the watch beeps.

From Casio's guide, page E-26

Set an alarm

  1. Press C until the Alarm Mode shows (after Timekeeping, World Time, Stopwatch and Countdown Timer).
  2. Press D until the alarm you want shows, AL1 to AL5.
  3. Hold A for about two seconds until the alarm time flashes.
  4. Press D to go up or B to go down, and C to switch between hour and minutes.
  5. Press A to leave.
  6. If -- shows in the lower dial instead of on, press A to switch the alarm on (each press switches it on or off).
  7. Hold C for at least four seconds to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

Good to know

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

Hourly signal: in the Alarm Mode, press D until SIG shows, then press A to switch it on or off.

To test the alarm, hold D in the Alarm Mode.

In 12-hour format, watch the PM indicator when setting the hour.

From Casio's guide, page E-46

Realign the hands

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about five seconds, past ADJ, until H.SET appears, then release it.
  2. The hour and minute hands should move to 12 o'clock.
  3. If they are not both at 12 o'clock, press D or B to move them there (hold for fast, press any button to stop).
  4. Press A to go back to timekeeping, then check that the hands match the digital time; repeat if they do not.

Good to know

Strong magnetism or a knock can push the hands off; no adjustment is needed if analog and digital time agree.

To move the hands off the digital dials for easier reading, hold C for about two seconds; do the same to bring them back.

From Casio's guide, page E-57

Light

  1. Press B in any mode to light the face.
  2. To turn the auto light switch on or off, hold B for about three seconds in the Timekeeping Mode.
  3. To change the duration: in the Timekeeping Mode hold A until ADJ appears, release, then press C until LT1 or LT3 shows.
  4. Press D to switch between 1.5 seconds (LT1) and three seconds (LT3), then A to leave.

Good to know

With the auto light switch on, the face lights when you tilt the watch towards you more than 40 degrees, and only in low light.

From Casio's guide, page E-50

Button tone

  1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold A for about two seconds until ADJ appears, then release it.
  2. Press C until KEY♪ or MUTE shows.
  3. Press D to switch, then A to leave.

Good to know

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

From Casio's guide, page E-63

Stopwatch

  1. Press C until the Stopwatch Mode (STW) shows, after the World Time Mode.
  2. Press D to start, D to stop, and D again to carry on.
  3. When it is stopped, press A to reset it.
  4. For a split time, press A while it runs (SPL shows); press A again to let the display catch up.
  5. For two finishes: start with D, press A when the first finishes, D when the second finishes, then A to see the second time and A again to reset.
  6. Hold C for at least four seconds to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

Good to know

It counts up to 59 minutes 59.99 seconds, and keeps running if you change mode.

From Casio's guide, page E-40

Countdown timer

  1. Press C until the Countdown Timer Mode (TMR) shows, after the Stopwatch Mode.
  2. If a countdown is running, press D to stop it, then A to reset it to the start time; if it is paused, press A.
  3. Hold A until the minutes flash.
  4. Press D to go up or B to go down, and C to switch between minutes and seconds, then A to leave.
  5. Press D to start, D to stop, and D again to carry on; when it is stopped, press A to reset it.
  6. Hold C for at least four seconds to go back to the Timekeeping Mode.

Good to know

It runs from one minute to 100 minutes; set 00'00" for 100 minutes.

An alarm sounds for 10 seconds at zero; press any button to stop it.

From Casio's guide, page E-42

Module 5445 specs

Type
solar
Power
Tough Solar (Solar powered)
Accuracy
±15 seconds per month
Functions
World time, Stopwatch, Timer, Alarm/hourly time signal, Light, Light color, Calendar, Mute feature, Energy saving feature, Battery display/alert, Run time, 12/24-hour format, Hand shift feature
Manual
Casio's operation guide for module 5445

Watches with the 5445