How to set the time on a digital watch?

　　Digital watches have a simple and practical style, which is why many people like wearing them. However, sometimes when a watch stops due to issues such as a flat battery, there will be a time discrepancy. Some people may also not know how to set the time on a digital watch. So, how should you set the time on a digital watch?

　　Methods for setting the time on a digital watch

　　First, let us familiarise ourselves with the buttons. On most digital watches, the top-left button is LIGHT, the top-right button is ST/SP, the bottom-left button is MODE, and the bottom-right button is RESET.

　　How to set the time on a digital watch

　　LIGHT: Backlight. When setting the watch, the initial interface displays the time. Press MODE once to enter stopwatch mode. Press ST/SP once to start timing, and press ST/SP again to stop timing.

　　How to set the alarm on a digital watch

　　Press MODE twice to enter alarm adjustment. Press RESET to change options, and press ST/SP to adjust the time.

　　Alarm adjustment: From the initial interface, pressing ST/SP and RESET simultaneously acts as the alarm switch. Note that a small bell icon or another indicator will appear to show the alarm status. When the alarm sounds, press RESET to turn it off; if you press ST/SP to temporarily snooze the alarm, it will sound again in five minutes.

　　How to set the date on a digital watch

　　Press MODE three times to enter time, date, and day adjustment.

　　1, press ST/SP to adjust the seconds

　　2, press RESET once, then press ST/SP to adjust the minutes

　　3, press RESET twice, then press ST/SP to adjust the hour (you can choose between am/pm or 24-hour format)

　　4, press RESET three times, then press ST/SP to adjust the day

　　5, press RESET four times, then press ST/SP to adjust the month

　　6, press RESET five times, then press ST/SP to adjust the day of the week

　　You can refer to the manual for adjustment. There are two or three buttons; by pressing one of them yourself, you will see the display cycle through hours, minutes, date, and day of the week. Once you reach the date, press the other button so that you can adjust the month first, followed by the day.

　　Press the bottom-left button for two seconds until the hour digits flash, then press the bottom-right button to adjust the alarm (hours). Next, press the top-right button until the minutes flash, and press the bottom-right button to adjust the alarm (minutes). Once finished, press and hold the bottom-left button until the seconds digits flash, press the top-right button to switch to the minute digits flashing, then press the bottom-right button to adjust the (minutes). After completing this, press the top-right button to make the hour digits flash, press the bottom-right button to adjust the (hours). Once done, press the top-right button to adjust the date and day of the week using the same method. On some watches, the functions of the top-right and bottom-right buttons are reversed.