West Bend Electronic Timer Directions

Electronic timers are accurate and have easy-to-read digital displays.

You can use a West Bend electronic timer to keep track of cooking foods or any timed project. Electronic timers are designed to keep schedules and alert the user with an alarm when time runs out. Most West Bend electronic timers come with a clip and magnet on the back to make them portable and keep them out of harms way. Stay right on time with the help of a West Bend timer.

Things You'll Need

• AAA battery

Instructions

Countdown

1. Flip the West Bend electronic timer to the back where the clip is located. Slide off the battery cover in the direction of the arrow at the base of the timer. Insert a single AAA battery with the "+' and "-" ends lined up with the symbols inside the battery bay.

2. Slide the battery cover back into position until you feel it snap into place. Turn the timer around so the buttons and digital display are facing you. Push the button labeled STOP/RESET twice to reset the timer to zero.

3. Push the number buttons to set the desired hours, minutes and seconds of the time period. The first two numbers entered are the hours, the next two are the minutes and the last two are the seconds. For example, enter the sequence "0, 3, 4, 0, 2, 0" to set the timer for 3 hours, 40 minutes and 20 seconds. Only enter two digits to set the timer shorter than 60 seconds.

4. Press and release the START button to begin the countdown. The West Bend electronic timer alarm sounds for one full minute after the set time has elapsed. Push any number button or the STOP/RESET button to stop the alarm from sounding.

Stopwatch

1. Flip the West Bend electronic timer to the back where the clip is located. Slide off the battery cover in the direction of the arrow at the base of the timer. Insert a single AAA battery with the "+' and "-" ends lined up with the symbols inside the battery bay.

2. Slide the battery cover back in position until you feel it snap into place. Turn the timer around so the buttons and digital display are facing you. Push the button labeled STOP/RESET twice to reset the timer to zero.

3. Push and release the START button to run the timer. The West Bend electronic timer counts in seconds all the way up to 99 hours, 59 minutes and 59 seconds.

4. Press STOP/RESET button once to stop the timer. Push the STOP/RESET button twice to reset the timer to zero.

Tips & Warnings

• Wipe down the exterior of the West Bend electronic timer with a slightly damp nonabrasive sponge. Dry the timer completely and store in a cool and dry place.

• Keep the timer away from all heat sources and out of direct sunlight to avoid damage.

References

• West Bend: Stopwatch Electric Timer: Manual