Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] ForproperandsafeuseofyourSEIKOwatch, pleasereadcarefullytheinstructionsinthis bookletbeforeusing.
Keepthismanualhandyforeasyreference.
* engthadjustmentserviceformetallicbandsisavailableatthe L retailerfromwhomthewatchwaspurchasedorSEIKOCUSTOMER SERVICECENTER. heservicemayalsobeavailableonachargeablebasisatother T retailers, however, someretailersmaynotundertaketheservice.
Contents
1. AboutThisProduct Handingcautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 3. HowtoSettheTimeandDate(RadioSignalReception) Settingthetimeanddatebyreceivingaradiosignal . . . 99 Environmentsinwhichitisdifficulttoreceivearadiosignal . . . 100 Howtocheckthereceptionstatus . . . 102 Howtodisplaythereceptionresult . . . 102 4. TimeZoneAdjustmentFunction(Selectingtransmittingstation) Whatisthetimezoneadjustmentfunction? [. . . ] D leasetakecarewhenwearingawatchwithlight-coloredband, asdirtislikelytoshowup. P efrain from wearing a leather band watch other than Aqua Free bands while bathing, R swimming, and when working with water even if the watch itself is water-resistant enforced fordailyuse 10-BARwaterresistant . polyurethane band is susceptible to discoloration from light, and may be deteriorated by A solventoratmospherichumidity. specially atranslucent, white, or palecoloredbandeasilyadsorbsother colors, resultingin E colorsmearsordiscoloration. W Protectthewatchbodyfromwatersplashesbywrappingitupinplasticwrapetc. W
Skinirritationcausedbyabandhasvariousreasonssuchas allergytometalsorleathers, orskinreactionsagainstfrictionon dustorthebanditself. Adjust the band to allow a little clearance with your wrist to ensure proper airflow. When wearing the watch, leave enough roomtoinsertafingerbetweenthebandandyourwrist.
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Notesonskin irritationandallergy Notesonthe lengthoftheband
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SpecialClasps
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Thereare3typeofspecialclaspsasdescribedbelow; Iftheclaspofthewatchyoupurchasedisoneofthem, pleaserefertotheindications.
A
ATypepage125
B
BType
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C
CType page128
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A AType
1 Lift up the clasp to release
thebuckle.
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2 Opentheflap.
3 Takethepinoutoftheadjustmenthole, adjustthe
sizeofthestrapbyslidingitbackandforth, andthen put the pin back into the appropriate adjustment hole.
4 Closetheflap.
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B BType
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Howtowearortakeoffthewatch
1 Press the button on both sides of the buckle ;
pullthebuckleup. Thebandwillautomaticallycomeoutoftheloop.
2 Placethetipofthebandintothemoveableloop
andfixedloop, andfastentheclaspbypressing theframeofthebuckle.
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NoFixedloopwithMetalBracelets.
Howtoadjustthelengthoftheleatherband
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1 With pressing buttons on both sides of the
buckle, pulltheleatherbandoutofthemoveable loopandfixedloop. Thenopentheclasp.
2 Press the push but tons again to
unfastenthebuckle.
3 Pullthepinoutofaadjustmentholeoftheband. Slide the band to adjust its length and find an appropriatehole. Placethepinintothehole.
4 Fasten the buckle with pressing the
pushbuttons.
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C CType
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1 Press the button on the buckle, and 2 To adjust : Pull the pins out of the
lifttoopentheclasp.
adjustment holes on the band. Push the pins into the new holes on theband.
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Lumibrite
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IfyourwatchhasLumibrite
Lumibriteisaluminouspaintthatiscompletelyharmlesstohumanbeingsandnaturalenvironment, containingnonoxious materialssuchasradioactivesubstance. Lumibriteisanewly-developedluminouspaintthatabsorbsthelightenergyofthesunlightandlightingapparatusinashort timeandstoresittoemitlightinthedark. Forexample, ifexposedtoalightofmorethan500luxforapproximately10minutes, LumiBritecanemitlightfor3to5hours. Pleasenote, however, that, asLumibriteemitsthelightitstores, theluminancelevelofthelightdecreasesgraduallyovertime. Thedurationoftheemittedlightmayalsodifferslightlydependingonsuchfactorsasthebrightnessoftheplacewherethe watchisexposedtolightandthedistancefromthelightsourcetothewatch.
Fineweather Sunlight Cloudyweather Fineweather Indoor(Windowsideduring Cloudyweather daytime) Rainyweather Distancetothe Lightingapparatus watch:1m (40-wattdaylight Distancetothewatch:3m fluorescentlight) Distancetothewatch:4m
Condition
100, 000lux 10, 000lux morethan3, 000lux 1, 000to3, 000lux lessthan1, 000lux 1, 000lux 500lux(averageroomluminance) 250lux
Illumination
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Powersource
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Overchargepreventionfunction henthesecondarybatteryisfullycharged, theoverchargepreventionfunctionisautomaticallyactivated W toavoidfurthercharging. Thereisnoneedtoworryaboutdamagecausedbyoverchargingnomatterhow muchthesecondarybatteryischargedinexcessofthe"timerequiredforfullychargingthewatch".
Referto"Standardchargingtime"onpage111tocheckthetimerequiredforfullychargingthewatch.
NOTICE Notesonchargingthewatch
h e n c h a r g in g t h e w a t c h , d o n o t p la c e t h e w a t c h in cl o s e W proximity to an intense light source such as lighting equipment for photography, spotlights or incandescent lights, as the watch may be excessivelyheatedresultingindamagetoitsinternalparts. hen charging the watchby exposure to direct sunlight, avoidplaces W thateasilyreachhightemperatures, suchasacardashboard. A
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Powersource Unlikeanordinarysilveroxidebattery, thesecondarybatterydoesnotrequireperiodicreplacement. Thebatteryusedinthiswatchisaspecialsecondarybattery, whichisdifferentfromordinarybatteries.
However, ifthesecondarybatteryischargedordischargedrepeatedlyoveranextendedperiodoftime, itslifemayshorten. Thesecondarybatteryisanenvironmentallyfriendly, cleanenergystoragedevice. NOTICE
hen replacing the secondary battery, make sure that the exclusive W secondarybattery for this watchisused. Installationofanordinarysilver oxidebatterycangenerateheatthatcancauseburstingorignition. ven when a silver oxide battery is substituted, electrical continuity E cannotbeobtained.
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Guarantee
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Withinoneyearfromthedateofpurchase, weguaranteefreerepair/adjustmentserviceagainstanydefectsaccording tothefollowingguaranteeregulations, providedthatthewatchwasproperlyusedasdirectedinthisinstructionbooklet. Guaranteecoverage
Thewatchbody(movementcase)andmetallicband.
Exceptionsfromguarantee
I n following cases, repair/adjustment services will be at cost even within the guaranteeperiodorunderguaranteecoverage. [. . . ] page136
Troubleshooting
Check the time zone that the watch is currently set for, and select page106 therighttimezone. o crown or button operation is needed, since the automatic hand position N adjustmentfunctionwillbeactivatedtoalignthehandpositions. AutomaticHand Position Adjustment Function activates once a minute for the second hand and page142 at12:00bothfortheAMandPMfortheminuteandhourhands. Ifyouareinahurry, thepreliminarypositionofthehourandminutehandscanbeadjustedmanually. f the misalignment of the hand is not corrected, refer to the "In case of an page156 I abnormalmovement"sectionandperformtheoperationsasinstructed. [. . . ]