Freestyle Nomad User manual

S4 S1

S3 S2

FEATURES:

• 30metersH2O

• Day/date/calendar

• Compasswithdegreesanddirection

• Barometerwithpressuretrend

• Altimeterwithcumulativeascentand

 descent

• 99lapmemorychronograph

• Countdowntimer

•5Alarms

•ELbacklight

CONTROL BUTTONS

S1–Start/splitButton

S2–Stop/resetButton

S3–ModeButton

S4–Light/adjustButton

ENGLISH

NOMAD

DISPLAY MODES

Thewatchhaseightdisplaymodes:TIME,COMPASS

(COMP),ALTIMETER(ALTI),BAROMETER(BARO),CHRO-

NOGRAPH(CHRO),TIMER,ALARMandTEMPERATURE(TE

OPENING SCREEN FOR EACH MODE

Tochangefromonedisplaymodetoanother,pressS3

buttononce.Themodedescriptionwillappearforaround2

secondsbeforetheselectedmodeisactivated.

TO USE THE BACKLIGHT

PressS4buttontoturnonthebacklightfor3-5seconds.

OTHERS

Inanysetting/viewingmode,ifthereisnokeymanipulation

foraround1-2minutes,thewatchwillautomaticallysave

theentereddataandexitthesetting/viewingmode.

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TO SET THE TIME AND CALENDAR



Sea level

pressure trend

Time

Day

Month

Date & Year

1.PressS3buttontoselectTIMEmode.

2.PressS4buttonforaround3seconds.Themessage

 “Set-Time”willbedisplayed.

3.PressS3buttononce,thehourdigitswillblink.

4.PressS1/S2buttontosetthehourdigits.Holdingdown

 thebuttonwillspeeduptheprocess.

5.PressS3buttononce,theminutedigitswillblink.

6.PressS1/S2buttontosettheminutedigits.

7.Followthesamepatterntosetthesecond,year,month,

 dateandhourformat.

8.Tosettheseconddigits,pressS1/S2buttontoresetthe

 seconddigitsto00.

9.Tosetthehourformat,pressS1/S2buttontotoggle

 between12-hourand24-hourformat.TheP.M.

 indicatormaybedisplayedtoindicatethetimeperiod

 12:00A.M.–11:59P.M.in12-hourformat.

10.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto

 conrm.

TO SET NIGHT, CHIME AND BEEP

1.InTIMEmode,pressS4buttonforaround3seconds.

 Themessage“Set-Time”willbedisplayed.

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2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectoptionmode.Themessage

 “OPTION”willbedisplayed.

3.PressS3buttoncontinuouslytoselectamongNIGHT,

 CHIMEorBEEPmode.

4.PressS1/S2buttontoactivateordeactivateeachmode.

5.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto

 conrm.

NOTE:WhenNIGHTmodeisactivated,theNIGHTmode

icon

willappear.Thebacklightwillturnonfor3-5sec-

ondswhenanybuttonispressed.NIGHTmodewillturnoff

automaticallyafter8hours.

TO SHOW DUALTIME (T1 OR T2)

1.InTIMEmode,pressandholdS2buttontoviewT1orT2

 timezone.

2.PressandholdS2buttonforaround4secondstoswich

 todisplayT1orT2timezone.

3.FollowthesamepatterntotogglebetweendisplayingT1

 andT2timezones.

TO SHOW CALENDAR OR TEMPERATURE

1.InTIMEmode,pressandholdS1buttontoviewcalendar

 ortemperature.

2.PressandholdS1buttonfor4secondstoswitchto

 displaycalendarortemperature.

3.Followthesamepatterntotogglebetweentemperature

 andcalendardisplays.

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TO USE THE COMPASS

ThismovingdotrepresentsthedirectionofNorth(N).



Direction

Degree (0º to 360º)

Time

1.PressS3buttontoselectCOMPASSmode.Thedirection,

 degreeandtimewillbedisplayed.

NOTE:InCOMPASSmode,ifthereisnokeymanipulation

foraround30seconds,thecompasssensorwillbedeacti-

vatedforpowersaving.PressS1/S2/S4buttontore-activate

thecompasssensor.Ifthecompasssensorisdeactivated

foraround10minutes,thewatchwillautomaticallyreturn

toTIMEmode.

NOTE:Ifthecompassdoesnotseemtoworkwell,for

example:whenitdisplaysthewrongcompassdirectionor

itdisplays“DISTORT”onthescreen,thenyouhavetocali-

bratethecompass.Youshouldalsocalibrateitafterreplac-

ingthebattery.Ifyourwatchhasbeenexposedtostrong

electromagneticelds,suchaselectriclines,magnetsor

loudspeakers,thenyouhavetocalibrateitagain.

Calibratethecompassbeforeusingitforthersttimeand

beforealongtrip.

Becauseofthedifferencebetweentruenorthandmagnetic

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north,youhavetocompensateitbyadjustingthecompass

declination.Thedeclinationangleforyourlocalareamay

befoundbelow:

City  Declination

   Angle

  

Anchorage 22E

Atlanta 4W

Bombay 1W

Boston 16W

Calgary 18E

Chicago 3W

Denver 10E

Jerusalem 3E

London 4W

LittleRock 3E

Livingston,MT 14E

Munich 1E

NewYorkCity 14W

Orlando 5W

Oslo 2W

Paris 2W

RioDeJaneiro 21W

SanFrancisco 15E

Seattle 19E

Shanghai 5W

Toronto 11W

Vancouver 20E

WashingtonDC 10W

Waterbury,CT 14W

TO SET THE DECLINATION ANGLE

1.InCOMPASSmode,pressandholdS4buttonforaround

 3seconds.Themessage“CALIB”willbedisplayed.

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2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectdeclinationanglesetting

 mode.Themessage“DECLIN”willbedisplayed.

3.PressS3button,Ewillblink.

4.PressS1/S2buttontotogglebetweenE(East)&W(West).

5.PressS3button.Thedeclinationanglewillblink.

6.PressS1/S2tosetthedegreefrom0˚to90˚.

7.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto

 returntoCOMPASSmode.

TO CALIBRATE THE COMPASS

1.InCOMPASSmode,pressandholdS4foraround3

 seconds.Themessage“CALIB”willbedisplayed.

2.PressS3buttontostartthecalibration.

3.Whenthemessage“2-TURN”isdisplayed,aseriesof

 movingdotswillbedisplayedattherimofthedisplay

 andincreaseinclockwisedirection.Rotatethewatch

 horizontallyincounter-clockwisedirectioninorderto

 freezethelastmovingblinkingdottostayat12-hour

 position.

4.Whenthewatchisrotatedcompletelyfor360degrees,

 themessage“1-TURN”willbedisplayed.Rotatethe

 watchagainincounter-clockwisedirection.

5.Tointerruptandstopthecalibration, 

 pressS4button.Themessage“DISTORT”willbedis

 playedandthewatchwillreturntoCOMPASS 

 modeafter3seconds.

6.Whenthecalibrationisdone,themessage“DONE”will

 bedisplayedandthewatchwillreturntoCOMPASS

 modeafter2seconds.

TO TAKE A NEW “MARK ANGLE”

InCOMPASSmode,

Youmustmoveyourwatchhorizontally

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untilthechosendegreeisdisplayed,thenpressS1button

totakea“markangle”.Anewmarkwillblinktoindicate

themarkeddirectionandanew“markangle”(indegree)

willbedisplayed.

1.PressS1buttontotakeanother“markangle”.

2.PressS2buttontoreturntoCOMPASSmode.

NOTE:Markanglehelpsyoutofollowacertaindirectionor

degree.Themarkanglealwaysremembersthelastdirec-

tionordegreeselected.Thedefaultmarkangleis0°.

TO SHOW THE LAST “MARK ANGLE” OR TIME

1.InCOMPASSmode,pressS2buttontodisplaytodisplay

 thepreviousmarkangle”.Amarkwillblinktoindicate

 thepreviouslymarkeddirectionandtheprevious“mark

 angle”(indegree)willbedisplayed.

2.PressS2buttonagaintoreturntoCOMPASSmode.

TO USE THE ALTIMETER



Altitude (bar chart)

Time

Altitude

(current value

=197Ft)

1.PressS3buttontoselectALTIMETERmode.

2.Thelatestaltitudewillbedisplayedinnumericand

 graphicformats.

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NOTE:Altitudeismeasuredbyusinganairpressure

sensor.Airpressurechangesconstantlyduetovarying

weatherconditions.Therefore,measuredaltitudesinthe

samepositionmayvary.Pressurevariationsduetoweather

conditions,orindoorair-conditioning,mayaffectaltitude

readings.Calibratethealtimeteratregularintervalsto

makesureitremainsaccurate.

NOTE:Thepressuresensorrangeis:(-1600Ft)to(29,500Ft)

or(-500M)to(9,000M).

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USEFULDEFINITIONS:

ASCENT:

ThecumulativeascentsincetheAltitudeDatawascleared.

DESCENT:

ThecumulativedescentsincetheAltitudeDatawascleared.

DIFFER:

Itdisplaysthedifferenceinaltitudesincethelastresetof

thefunction.

RATE:

Itdisplaystheascent/descentrateintheselectedunit,it

willupdatethevalue1timeperminute.

LOGDATE:

ItdisplaysthetimeanddateatlasttimeAltitudeDatawas

cleared.

HIGHEST:

Thehighestaltitude,timeanddatesincetheAltitudeData

wascleared.

LOWEST

Thelowestaltitude,timeanddatesincetheAltitudeData

wascleared.

TO SET UP THE ALTIMETER

1.InALTIMETERmode,pressandholdS4buttonforaround

 1second.Themessage“SET-ALTI”willbedisplayed.

2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectamongaltitudesetting

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 mode(SET-ALTI),sealevelpressuresettingmode(SEA-

 Lv)orunitssettingmode(UNITS).

3.PressS3buttononcetoenterintoeachsettingmode.

 PressS3buttonagaintoreturntothemodeselection

 screen.

4.Inaltitudesettingmode,pressS1/S2buttontosetthe

 altitudedigits.

5.Insealevelpressuresettingmode,pressS1/S2buttonto

 setthesealevelpressuredigits.

6.Inunitssettingmode,pressS1/S2buttontotoggle

 betweenM(meter)andFt(feet).

7.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto

 returntoALTIMETERmode.

NOTE:SET-ALTImeansthatyousetanaltitudereading

thatisequaltocurrentlocationaltitude.Setthereference

altitudeinaplacewhereyouknowthealtitude,forexample:

withthehelpofatopographicalmap.SEA-Lvmeansthat

youhavetokeyinasealevelpressure.Thesealevelpres-

sureofyourlocationcanbefoundthroughinformationfrom

aweatherstation.Ifyoudon’tknowyourcurrentlocation

altitudeorthecorrectsealevelpressure,youcanjustset

thesealevelpressureto1013mbar/29.913inHg.

Thewatchhasafactorysettingthatcorrespondstothe

standardairpressure(1013mbar/29.913inHg)atsealevel.

NOTE:Onthenextdaywhenyoure-startyouractivity,

pleasecalibratethereferencealtitudeagaininorderforthe

altimetertofunctionproperly.

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TO SHOW THE LOG DATE AND TIME

1.InALTIMETERmode,pressS2buttontodisplaylogdate

 andtime.

2.PressS3buttonorleavethewatchidlefor5secondsto

 returntoALTIMETERmode.

TO CLEAR THE DATA

1.InALTIMETERmode,pressandholdS2buttonforaround

 3secondstoclearallstatisticdataandgraphicdata.

NOTE:Inthebarchart,afterclearingthedata,therstnew

datawillbeupdatedafter2secondsandanotherwillbe

takenin30minutes.

TO VIEW ALTITUDE AND OTHER INFORMATION

1.InALTIMETERmode,pressS1buttontotogglebetween

 theaccumulativeascent(ASCENT),accumulative

 descent(DESCENT),differenceinaltitude(DIFFER),rate

 (RATE)ortime(TIME).

2.Whiletoggling,eachmodeinALTIMETERisdisplayedfor

 around2seconds,followedbyadisplayofthe

 datainabarchart.

NOTE:Toresetthedifferenceinaltitudetozero,pressand

holdS1buttonforaround3secondswhenthedifferencein

altitudedataisdisplayed.

TO VIEW DATA IN DETAIL

1.InALTIMETERmode,pressS4buttononce.Themes

 sage“VIEWDATA”willbedisplayed.

2.After3secondsorbypressingS1/S2button,themes

 sage“Highest”willbedisplayed.

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3.PressS1buttontoselectdisplayingthedataofhighest

 altitude(Highest),lowestaltitude(Lowest),accumulative

 ascent(ASCENT),accumulativedescent(DESCENT),

 differenceinaltitude(DIFFER)ortheindividualstatistic

 andgraphicdatarecorded.PressS2buttontocyclethe

 selectionbackward.

4.Whendisplayinghighestaltitude,lowestaltitudeandthe

 individualstatisticandgraphicdatarecorded,thecor-

 respondinglogtimeanddatewillbeswappinginevery2

 seconds.

5.PressS3/S4buttonorleavethewatchidlefor1minuteto

 returntoALTIMETERmode.

TO USE THE BAROMETER

Sea level

pressure (trend)

Absolute

air pressure

(current value)

Time

NOTE:Usethebarometertomeasuretomeasuresealevel

pressure(shownbytrend)andabsoluteairpressure(shown

bycurrentvalue).Sealevelpressurerepresentstheunit’s

estimateofabsolutepressurecorrectedtosealevel(as

reportedfromaweatherstation,airportorinternetweather

page).Absoluteairpressureistrueatmosphericpressure

atcurrentaltitudeandconditions.

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Sealevelpressure(trend):

Agraphicalpresentationofsealevelpressuredevelopment

duringthelast23hoursin1-hourintervals.Theashing

pointontherightofthedisplayisthepointofthenewest

measurement.Theverticalaxisrepresentssealevelpres-

surevalueandonesteponthehorizontalaxisrepresents

1hour.Bymonitoringthesechangesyoucanpredictthe

weatherwithreasonableaccuracy.

SEA-Lv:

Sea-Lvmeansthatyouhavetokeyinasealevelpressure.

Thesealevelpressureofyourlocationcanbefoundthrough

informationfromweatherstation.

Ifyoudon’tknowthecorrectsealevelpressure,youcan

justsetthesealevelpressure(1013mbar/29.913inHg)at

sealevel.

dP/dt:

Itdisplaystheascent/descentrateofthesealevelair

pressureintheselectedunitorsealevelpressurechange

perhour,itwillupdatethevalue1timeperhour.

LOGDATE:

ItdisplaysthetimeanddateatlasttimeBarometerData

wascleared.

MAX:

Itdisplaysthemaximumabsoluteairpressureduringthe

periodmeasured,timeanddate.

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MIN:

Itdisplaystheminimumabsoluteairpressureduringthe

periodmeasured,timeanddate.

NOTE:Thebarometermeasureschangesinairpressure,

whichyoucanthenapplytoyourownweatherpredictions,it

isnotintendedforuseasaprecisioninstrumentinofcial

weatherpredictionorreportingapplication.Ifyouremain

atthesamealtitude,changesinairpressurehelpyouto

predictchangesinweatherconditions.

Suddentemperaturechangescanaffectbarometersensor

readings.

1.PressS3buttontoselectBAROMETERmode.

2.Thelatestsealevelpressurewillbedisplayedinnumeric

 andgraphicformats.

TO SET UP THE BAROMETER

1.InBAROMETERmode,pressandholdS4button.The

 message“Sea-Lv”willbedisplayed.

2.PressS1/S2buttontoselectamongsealevelpressure

 settingmode(Sea-Lv)orunitssettingmode 

 (UNITS).

3.PressS3buttononcetoenterintoeachsettingmode.

 PressS3buttonagaintoreturntothemode 

 selectionscreen.

4.Insealevelpressuresettingmode,pressS1/S2buttonto

 setthesealevelpressuredigits.

5.Inunitssettingmode,pressS1/S2buttontotoggle

 betweenblinkingmbar(millibar)andinHg(inchof

 Mercury).

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6.Afternishmakingallthesettings,pressS4buttonto

 returntoBAROMETERmode.

TO SHOW THE LOG DATE AND TIME

1.InBAROMETERmode,pressS2buttontodisplaylog

 dateandtime.

2.PressS3buttonorleavethewatchidleforaround5

 secondstoreturntoBAROMETERmode.

NOTE:Thesealevelbarometricpressure(SLP)datacan

begatheredfromrelevantwebsites,weatherstationsor

othersourcesofthistypeofinformation.Forexample,US

residentscangathertheSLPdatafromNationalWeather

Service(http://www.nws.noaa.gov/)oranFAAFlightService

Station.

TO CLEAR THE DATA

1.InBAROMETERmodepressandholdS2buttonfor

 around3secondstoclearallstatisticdataandgraphic

 data.

Beforemeasuringpressureyouhavetokeyinandreset

certaindataintheinitialsettingandcleardataeverytime,

inordertohaveamoreaccuratemeasurement.

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BAROMETERmode

Initialsetting(keyinthe

“SET-Lv”forsettingsea

levelpressure)

Dataclear

Measuringcanstart

NOTE:Inthebarchart,afterclearingthedata,newdata

willbeupdatedafter2secondsandanotherwillbetaken

inanhour.

TO VIEW BAROMETER AND OTHER INFORMATION

1.InBAROMETERmode,pressS1buttontoselect

 displayingthedataofsealevelpressure(SEA-Lv),sea

 levelpressurechangeperhour(dP/dt)ortime(TIME).

2.PressS1buttoncontinuouslytoviewdataofSealevel

 pressure,dP/dt(sealevelpressurechangeperhour)

 andTime.

3.Aftershowingtheindividualdataatthebottomfor

 around2seconds,thedataintrend(graphic)format

 willbedisplayedatthetop.

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TO VIEW DATA IN DETAIL

1.InBAROMETERmode,pressS4buttononce.Themes-

 sage“VIEWDATA”willbedisplayed.

2.Afteraround2secondsorbypressingS1/S2button,the

 message“MAX”willbedisplayed.

3.PressS1buttontoselectdisplayingthedataofmaxi-

 mumabsolutepressure(MAX),minimumabsolute

 pressure(MIN)orthestatisticandgraphicdatare

 corded. 

 PressS2buttontocycletheselectionbackward.

4.Whendisplayingmaximumabsolutepressure,mini

 mumabsolutepressureandtheindividualstatisticand

 graphicdatarecorded,thecorrespondinglogtimeand

 datewillbeswappinginevery2seconds.

5.PressS3/S4buttontoreturntoBAROMETERmode.

NOTE:Becausethebarometerandaltimeterbothuseair

pressure,onlyoneofthesemodesmaybeactivatedata

time.Therefore,youwillhavetoactivatethebarometer

separatelyforuse.

TO USE THE CHRONOGRAPH

CHRO or Lap#

Split time

Lap time

1.PressS3buttontoselectCHRONOGRAPHmode.

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2.Thechronographwillthenbedisplayedinitscurrent

 sate–reset,runningorstopped.

3.Toresumeacounting,pressS1buttontoresumefrom

 whereitleftoff.

4.Tostartanewcounting,resetthechronographtozero

 rst.PressS2buttontostopcounting,thenpressand

 holdS2buttonforaround3secondstoresetthe

 countertozero.

FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF ELAPSED TIME

InCHRONOGRAPHmode,

1.PressS1buttontostartcounting.

2.Tostopcounting,pressS2button.PressS1buttonto

 resumefromwhereifleftoff.

3.Toresettozero,pressS2buttontostopcounting,then

 pressandholdS2buttonforaround3secondsto

 resetthecountertozero.

FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF SPLIT TIME AND LAP TIME

InCHRONOGRAPHmode,

1.PressS1buttontostartcounting.

2.Whilethechronographisrunning,pressS1buttononce

 toregisteralap.Boththesplittimeandlaptime

 willbedisplayed.

 After3seconds,thecurrentlyaccumulatedsplittime

 andlaptimewillbedisplayed.

3.Repeatthelaststepuntilallthelapshavebeen

 registered.

4.Tostopcounting,pressS2button.PressS1buttonto

 resumefromwhereifleftoff.

5.Toresettozero,pressS2buttontostopcounting,then

 pressandholdS2buttonforaround3secondsto

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 resetthecountertozero.

NOTE:Thewatchcanrecorduptoamaximumof99laps.

Duringameasurementofsplittimeandlaptime,themes-

sage“FULL”willbedisplayedwhenthememoryisfull.

TO USE THE RECALL FUNCTION

1.Afterthemeasurementofsplittime,pressS4buttonto

 selectRECALLmodewhenthechronographisstopped.

2.After2secondsorbypressingS1/S2button,thesumof

 timeofalllapcounting(TOTAL)willbe 

 displayed.

3.PressS1/S2buttontoselectdisplayingthesumoftime

 ofalllapcounting(TOTAL),bestlap(BEST),averagetime

 (AVERAGE)orindividuallaprecord(LAP-XX).

4.PressS4buttontoreturntoCHRONOGRAPHmodeor

 pressS3buttontoreturntoTIMEmode.

NOTE:Thelaprecord(s)willbeclearedwhenchronograph

isreset.

NOTE:Theaveragetime(AVERAGE)isthetotaltimeofall

lapcountingoverthenumberoflapcount.

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