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Clocks and Watches
Whether a cuckoo clock on your wall, a grandfather clock in your living room or an alarm clock in your bedroom, clocks and watches are essential parts of our daily routines. Ask questions about them here.
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Could you get instruction for your Athletic Works watch?
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Default mode: the mode button controls the different functions of the watch. time, alarm time, stopwatch, timeset, alarmset, in a repeating cycle. Make sure you are on the time function (seconds ticking and changing every second, but not flashing twice per second. This is the normal mode that shows the time.
Alarm On/Off: A press of the lap/reset button (labeled) will show the alarm time, Unpress will show the time of day. Press again toshow the alarm time. Press and hold the lap/reset button will show the alarm time again, but it will hold there. While holding this lap/reset button, press the start/stop button (labeled). This will turn on (or off) the alarm (tiny indicator). Press this start/stop button repeatedly (while still holding the lap/reset button and you will see the indicator turning on and off with each press. Stop this button pressing with the indicator OFF, let up on the lap/reset button, and the time will return to the screen. The alarm will now be OFF. Hourly chime on/Off: 1.) Press and hold the lap/reset button (bottom right) to display alarm time 2.) While holding lap/reset button, press the mode button (bottom left) 3.) If the all the day of week indicators our lit, beep is on. If they are all off, beep is off.
military time: 1. When setting the time on your watch, IF you watch can change to Military time(and most can) 2. when you are adjusting the hours go through a full 24 hour cycle. You'll notice that the 2nd time through it is on military time.. 3rd time through back to 12 hour day AM/PM cycle .. 4th time back to Military. So you can do this as many times as it takes to get to the right time .. In 24 hour time you will see an "H" displayed where you normally see and "A" for AM and "P" for pm.
This is all my Athletic Works watch does. So there is no more instruction. This, therefore constitutes the instruction manual.
What are some advantages to the water clock?
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You can tell the time in a old fashion way, before battery clocks were invented
How do you run a basketball clock?
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Ask the team manager or just press the buttons. It's pretty self-explanatory since there are words written on it.
Where did the water clock come from?
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It was invented by the Egyptian mathematitions in the early civilisations of Egypt.
What will happen if all clocks stopped?
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Many natural processes are also clocks, so those would also need to stop. The only natural processes that would remain would be unpredictable, irregular ones. The smooth flow of a river would cease, but the irregular beating of waves against the shore would remain.
How long is the shot clock in the game of water polo?
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There are four quarters, regulation quarters are eight minutes each, but quarters can be as short as 4-5 minutes, or they could be 7-8 minutes.
What is twenty eight minutes after 4?
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4:00 + 28 would equal 4:28 so twenty eight minutes after four is four twenty eight
What happen to the time period if its lenght of the pendulum is changed?
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If the length of a pendulum is increased, the pendulum will take longer to complete a swing, and the clock will slow down. Shortening the pendulum will speed up the clock.
How do sundails help make people tell time before there were clocks?
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The shadow of the sun on sundials changes throughout the day as the sun moves across the sky. This allows one to estimate the time.
When do you think the clock pendulums and the swings where at there highest and lowest kinetic and potential energy Why?
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