SKMEI 2091 Digital-Analog Sports Watch Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for operating your SKMEI 2091 Digital-Analog Sports Watch. Please read it carefully to ensure proper use and to fully utilize all features. This watch combines both analog and digital displays, offering a wide range of functionalities for daily wear and sports activities.

2. Features

The SKMEI 2091 watch is equipped with a variety of functions to support your active lifestyle:

• 6-digit LCD display: Shows hour, minute, second, month, day, and week.
• Analog-Digital Display: Combines traditional watch hands with a digital readout.
• Stopwatch function (Chronograph)
• Countdown timer function
• 5 independent alarms and hourly chime
• World Time mode for multiple time zones
• EL backlight for low-light conditions
• Power saving function
• Shock Resistant design
• Complete Calendar
• 12/24 hour clock format
• Daylight Saving Time (DST) adjustment

3. Product Specifications

4. Controls and Display

Your SKMEI 2091 watch features four buttons and a clear display for easy operation:

• [A] ADJUST Button: Used for entering and exiting setting modes, and checking city codes in World Time mode.
• [B] MODE Button: Used to switch between different operational modes (Time, World Time, Stopwatch, Countdown, Alarm).
• [C] START/STOP Button: Used to start/stop functions (e.g., stopwatch, countdown), clear seconds, and adjust settings.
• [D] LIGHT Button: Activates the EL backlight for illumination.

The display shows various information including time, date, day of the week, and mode indicators.

5. Mode Switch

To cycle through the watch's modes, press the [B] MODE button. The sequence is as follows:

1. Time Mode (TIME)
2. World Time Mode (WT)
3. Stopwatch Mode (STW)
4. Countdown Mode (TMR)
5. Alarm Mode (ALM)

After Alarm Mode, it returns to Time Mode. In any mode, press the [D] LIGHT button to activate the EL backlight.

6. Time Mode Operation

Setting Time and Date

1. In Time Mode, long press the [A] ADJUST button for 2 seconds until "SET" flashes, indicating entry into time setting mode.
2. After "SET" disappears, the city name will display. Use the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust the city.
3. Press the [B] MODE button to cycle through setting items in the following sequence: City → Year → Minute → Hour → Second → Month → Day → 12/24H Format → Illumination Duration.
4. Use the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust the flashing item. Long press [C] or [D] for quick adjustment.
5. For seconds setting: Press [C] START/STOP to clear seconds to zero. If seconds are between 30-59, minutes will increase by 1. If between 0-29, minutes remain unchanged.
6. To set illumination duration: Use [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT to choose between 1.5 seconds or 3 seconds.
7. Press the [A] ADJUST button to exit the setting mode.

Displaying Month/Day/Second

In Time Mode, press the [C] START/STOP button to switch between displaying month/day/second and hour/minute/second.

Video: Time Adjustment Tutorial for SKMEI 2091

7. World Time Mode Operation

In World Time Mode, the digital screen will scroll to display the code and name of the currently selected city (in English), then show its current time.

• Check City Codes: Press the [A] ADJUST button to view the code and name of other cities.
• Switch Cities: Press the [C] START/STOP button to cycle through different cities. Long press [C] for quick switching.
• Daylight Saving Time (DST): Long press the [A] ADJUST button for 2 seconds to toggle DST on/off. 'ON' indicates Daylight Saving Time, 'OFF' indicates Standard Time. DST cannot be set for UTC.

City Code Table (As of July 2018)

Note: This table shows the city codes as of July 2018. Global time rules (GMT differential and UTC offset) and summer time are determined by each individual country.

8. Stopwatch Mode Operation

The stopwatch can measure up to 24 hours. It continues to count even if you exit Stopwatch Mode.

Elapsed Time Measurement

1. Press [C] START/STOP to start counting.
2. Press [C] START/STOP again to stop.
3. Press [C] START/STOP to restart.
4. Press [A] ADJUST to clear the stopwatch to zero.

Split Time Measurement

1. Press [C] START/STOP to start counting.
2. Press [A] ADJUST to display the split time (SPL flash). The stopwatch continues counting internally.
3. Press [A] ADJUST again to release the split time and return to current elapsed time.
4. Press [C] START/STOP to stop.
5. Press [A] ADJUST to clear the stopwatch to zero.

9. Countdown Mode Operation

The maximum countdown value is 24 hours.

Setting the Countdown Time

1. In Countdown Mode, long press the [A] ADJUST button for 2 seconds to enter timer setting mode. The "Hour" digits will flash.
2. Press the [B] MODE button to switch to the next setting item (Hour → Minute).
3. Use the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust the flashing digits.
4. Press the [A] ADJUST button to exit the setting mode.

Using the Countdown Timer

1. Press [C] START/STOP to start the countdown.
2. Press [C] START/STOP again to stop the countdown.
3. When the countdown is stopped, press [C] START/STOP to clear the data and return to the set time.
4. When the countdown reaches zero, the watch will ring for 10 seconds. The countdown time will automatically reset to the start time after the ring. Press any button to stop the ring.

10. Alarm Mode Operation

The watch supports 5 independent alarms and an hourly chime.

Switching Alarms and Chime

In Alarm Mode, press the [C] START/STOP button to cycle through the 5 alarms (AL1 to AL5) and the hourly chime (SIG).

Setting an Alarm

1. In Alarm Mode, select the desired alarm (AL1-AL5) or SIG.
2. Long press the [A] ADJUST button for 2 seconds to enter alarm setting mode. The alarm will automatically turn on, and the "Hour" digits will flash.
3. Use the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust the flashing hour. Long press for quick adjustment.
4. Press the [B] MODE button to switch to the "Minute" setting.
5. Use the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust the flashing minute.
6. Press the [A] ADJUST button to exit the setting mode.

Turning Alarms/Chime On/Off

In Alarm Mode, press the [A] ADJUST button to toggle the selected alarm or hourly chime on (Alarm ON) or off (Alarm OFF).

Testing the Alarm Tone

In Alarm Mode, long press the [C] START/STOP button for 2 seconds to test the alarm tone.

11. Watch Hands Reference Position Adjustment

If the analog hands do not match the digital time, you may need to adjust their reference position.

1. In Time Mode, long press the [A] ADJUST button for at least 5 seconds. Release the button when "SUB" starts to flash. This enters the week hand adjustment mode.
2. If the week hand is not pointing to the "SU" position, press the [C] START/STOP button to move it there.
3. When the hands move forward at high speed, press any button to stop them.
4. Press the [B] MODE button. When "0:00" starts flashing, you enter the hour and minute hand adjustment mode.
5. If the hour and minute hands are not pointing to the "12" position, press the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons to adjust them there.
6. Press the [A] ADJUST button to return to Time Mode.

12. Water Resistance Guidelines

Your SKMEI 2091 watch is rated for 50 meters (5BAR) water resistance. This means it is suitable for daily use, including:

• Hand washing
• Rain exposure
• Showering (cold water only)
• Swimming (shallow water)

Important Notes:

• Do NOT press any buttons while the watch is wet or submerged.
• Avoid exposure to hot water or steam (e.g., hot showers, saunas, hot tubs), as this can compromise the watch's seals.
• Water vapor inside the watch is normal in some cases due to temperature differences and does not affect its function. If fogging persists or is excessive, contact support.
• Not suitable for diving or high-pressure water activities.

13. User Tips

• Analog/Digital Time Mismatch: If the analog hands and digital display show different times, calibrate the analog hands using the 'Watch Hands Reference Position Adjustment' instructions (Section 11). The provided video tutorial (Section 6) also demonstrates this process.
• Quick Adjustments: To quickly adjust numerical settings (e.g., time, alarm), long-press the [C] START/STOP or [D] LIGHT buttons while in setting mode.
• Power Saving Mode: The watch features a power-saving mode (PS) that activates after 10 minutes of inactivity. The display will go blank. To reactivate the display, press any button or gently shake the watch.
• Backlight Usage: The EL backlight is useful in low-light conditions. Remember that frequent use of the backlight can reduce battery life.

14. Troubleshooting

• Time Setting Issues: If you are having difficulty setting the time or if the analog and digital times do not match, carefully re-read the 'Time Mode Operation' (Section 6) and 'Watch Hands Reference Position Adjustment' (Section 11) sections. The video tutorial in Section 6 is specifically designed to help with this.
• Display Not Responding: If the digital display appears blank, first check if the watch is in power-saving mode. Press any button or shake the watch to reactivate it. If the issue persists, the battery may be low and require replacement.
• Buttons Not Responding: Ensure the watch is not wet when pressing buttons, especially if submerged, as this can cause damage or malfunction.

15. Warranty and Support

For any issues not covered in this manual or for warranty inquiries, please contact the seller or retailer from whom you purchased the watch. They will be able to provide further assistance and support.

A comprehensive user manual in PDF format is available for download: SKMEI 2091 User Manual (PDF)