SKMEI 1583 Operation Manual
Features
- Digits LCD Display: Shows Hour, Minute, Second, Month, Day, Year, and Week.
- Dual time display: Shows both local and second time.
- 12/24-hour display format.
- Daily Alarm and Hourly Chime.
- 1/100 second Chronograph with split functions.
- Countdown function (up to 23:59:59).
- Dual time mode.
- 3-second EL backlight.
- Year setting range: 2000-2049.
Function - Operation Manual
Press the key for a 3-second EL backlight.
Press the key successively to cycle through modes:
- Time Mode
- Daily Alarm
- Dual Time
- Timer
- Chronograph
Diagram shows the sequence of modes: Time Mode (TU 05 7:30 12:05) -> Daily Alarm (AL 12:00) -> Dual Time (05 2:05) -> Timer (TR 00 12:05) -> Chronograph (ST 00:00), navigated by pressing the B key.
Time/Date Setting
- In Time Mode, press and hold the key to enter the time setting state. The "Second" display will flash.
- Press the key to select settings: Second → Time → Minutes → Year → Month → Day.
- Press the key to toggle between 12-hour and 24-hour formats at any point during setting.
- Press the key to adjust the selected setting item. Press and hold the key for rapid adjustment.
- After completing settings, press the key to exit setting mode.
Diagram illustrates Time/Date setting: From Time Mode, press and hold C to enter setting (Seconds flashing). Press B to select items: Second -> Time -> Minutes -> Year -> Month -> Day. Press D to adjust values. Press A to toggle 12/24hr format. Press C to exit.
Daily Alarm Mode
Press the key to cycle through alarm functions:
- Daily Alarm
- Hourly Chime
- Daily Alarm and Hourly Chime
Diagram shows A key functions: Alarm Mode -> Daily Alarm -> Hourly Chime -> Daily Alarm and Hourly Chime.
To set the alarm:
- Press the key to enter alarm setting mode. The "Hour" will flash.
- Press the key to select setting items: Hour → Minute → Month → Day.
- Press the key to adjust the selected item. Press and hold for rapid adjustment.
- After setting, press the key to exit setting mode.
Note: By default, it is set to Daily Alarm. Setting Month-Day enables a specific date alarm.
Alarm Ring: When the alarm is ON, it sounds for 10 seconds. Press any key to stop the alarm prompt.
Dual Time Function and Setting
- Press the key to enter the second time setting mode. The "Hour" will flash.
- Press the key to select setting items: Hour → Minute.
- Press the key to adjust the selected item. Press and hold for rapid adjustment.
- After setting, press the key to exit setting mode.
Diagram shows Dual Time setting: Press C to enter setting, B to select Hour/Minute, D to adjust, C to exit.
Timer Mode
Measurement range: 23 hours, 59 minutes, and 59 seconds.
- Press the key to enter setting mode. The "Hour" will flash.
- Press the key to select settings: Hour → Minute → Second.
- During setting, press the key to turn the AUTO loop function ON or OFF.
- When AUTO cycle is ON, the timer will automatically restart after completion.
- To set the timer and close AUTO: Enter timer setting, press to close AUTO. Press in timer mode to pause, then press to enter the setting item.
- Press the key to adjust the selected item. Press and hold for rapid adjustment.
- After setting, press the key to exit setting mode.
- The timer alarm sounds for about 10 seconds. Press any key to stop the alarm.
- When the alarm stops, the timer setting is displayed.
- If the timer is stopped midway, press the key to return to the setting.
Diagram shows Timer setting: Press C to enter setting, B to select Hour/Minute/Second. A toggles AUTO loop. D adjusts values. C exits.
Chronograph
- Press the key to start the chronograph.
- When stopped, press the key to reset to zero.
- During chronograph operation, press the key to activate the SPL (Split time) function. "SPL" will be displayed. Press again to return to the normal display.
- When the maximum time (23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds) is reached, the stopwatch will automatically restart from 0.
Diagram shows Chronograph operation: D starts counting (00:00). D again stops timing. C resets to zero. A key shows Split time (SPL). A key again returns to normal display.
Note: Holding down all four keys (A, B, C, D) simultaneously will restore factory settings.
Diagram shows the "All show mode" (all display segments lit) after holding ABCD keys, then "Resume factory mode".








