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1. Caution e Since a large amount of power is consumed when receiving the satellite time signal this watch is equipped with a high capacity rechargeable cell Therefore it may take longer to sufficiently charge your watch when compared to conventional Eco Drive e For optimum performance expose your watch to light sufficient for charging regularly Sunlight is the best recharging source e Avoid leaving the watch in dark places where it cannot be exposed to light for long periods of time e If the watch is covered by long sleeves it may not be charged sufficiently Ensure that the watch is exposed to light suitable for charging 10 Recharging your watch When the watch reaches a low charge state insufficient charge warning function When the power reserve becomes low the second hand moves once every two seconds This is the insufficient charge warning function Charge the watch by exposing the dial to light e When the watch is sufficiently charged the second hand will move normally e If you do not charge the watch for 10 days after the insufficient charge warning movement has begun the watch will be depleted of power for normal operation and will stop Even when the second hand moves once every two seconds the current time and date are indicated and you can adjust the time and date However satellite time signal reception and other operations are not possible 11 Rechargin2. The hour hand moves backward by 1 hour 3 Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure 23 Before receiving the satellite time signal This watch receives the time information sent by satellite Location or summer time daylight savings time information cannot be acquired J Receiving the satellite time signal The satellite time signal can be received using the following three methods You can also check whether the last attempt to receive the time signal was successful or not See page 32 Reception type Method Time taken Approx 6 to 26 Manual reception 1 Normal reception see page 28 seconde e When the leap second has been updated Approx 35 Manual reception 2 e When all reset has been performed see seconds to 13 page 30 minutes Circumstantial Aut ti ti f reception utomatic reception see page 34 24 Before receiving the satellite time signal e These reception methods can only be performed when the crown is in position W X When all reset has been performed or you have manually adjusted the calendar reception may take up to 80 seconds Cautions regarding receiving the satellite time signal Do not perform satellite time signal reception while operating a vehicle as doing so is extremely dangerous e If the second hand is moving once every two seconds insufficient charge warning function you cannot perform satellite time signal recepti
3. solar powered Watch Handling Precautions lt Replacement of Rechargeable Cell gt e Your watch features a cell that does not need regular replacement However after an extended period of time power consumption may increase due to deterioration of lubrication in the movement This may result in shorter than expected run time Be sure to have your watch regularly inspected by an Authorized Service Center Note Regular maintenance is not covered under the terms of the warranty A WARNING Handling of Rechargeable Cell The rechargeable cell should never be removed from the watch If for any reason it becomes necessary to remove the rechargeable cell from the watch keep out of the reach of children to prevent accidental swallowing If the rechargeable cell is accidentally swallowed consult a doctor immediately e Do not dispose of the rechargeable cell with ordinary garbage Please follow the instructions of your municipality regarding collection of batteries to prevent the risk of fire or environmental contamination Eco Drive solar powered Watch Handling Precautions A WARNING Use Only the Specified Rechargeable Cell e Never install a conventional battery in your watch Only use the specified rechargeable cell Your watch is designed to operate only with the original type of rechargeable cell It is not designed to run or be used with a conventional type of battery Installing such a battery may result in overcharging which may
4. 15 Using the world time function Confirming the world time Check the current world time city setting 1 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 Y 2 Press and release the upper right button The second hand indicates the city currently selected When New York 49 seconds position is selected 3 Press and release the upper right button to finish the procedure e Normal operation will resume after 10 seconds if the button is not pressed a second time 16 Using the world time function Setting the World Time Select the city for which you want to indicate the time and date 1 Pull the crown out to position J 2 Rotate the crown to select the city for which you want to indicate the time and date e For details of the selection of cities see pages 18 to 20 e Each time you select a city the time and date of the city you have selected will be indicated 3 If needed press and release the lower right button to turn summer time daylight savings time ON or OFF 4 Push the crown in to position to finish the procedure After setting the World Time check the displayed time Summer Time daylight 17 savings time or standard time See pages 21 to 23 Using the world time function Table of selectable cities e The indications in the table below are written differently on some models e When you use the watch in a place which is not shown in the
5. a soft cloth If severe accumulations occur you may need to have your case and or bracelet professionally cleaned e In some instances accumulations of dirt and foreign matter may cause skin reactions This may also occur due to certain allergies beyond our control If this occurs immediately discontinue use of your watch and consult your physician Leather cloth and other natural skin straps may become discolored or brittle from moisture perspiration and or accumulated dirt To maximize the life of your strap be sure to keep your leather band clean and dry by wiping it with a soft cloth each day A CAUTION Caring for Your Watch Wipe any dirt or moisture such as perspiration from the case and crystal with a soft cloth e If you will not be using your watch for an extended period of time carefully wipe off any perspiration dirt or moisture and store in a proper location avoiding locations subject to excessively high or low temperatures and high humidity 69 70 Daily maintenance e Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter e Wipe off dirt perspiration and water from the case and glass with a clean soft cloth occasionally To clean a metal plastic or rubber watchband wash away dirt with water Use a soft brush to remove dust and dirt stuck in the gaps in a metal band Do not use a polishing type of clot
6. after it has stopped the Over discharge detection function will activate and charging will not be possible If the watch does not work even after charging for more than one day under direct outdoors sunlight not through a window and your watch does not restart after performing the all reset procedure on page 57 contact your nearest service center Run time Fully charged to fully discharged Approximately 2 5 years When receiving the satellite time signal once every two days Power reserve upon insufficient charge warning function page 11 10 days 13 14 Checking the power reserve Be sure to maintain a charge to sustain normal operation To check the power reserve Ensure that the crown is in position 0 Press and release the lower right button A The second hand moves to indicate the power reserve e NOTE The back end of the second hand becomes 1 2 the indicator The second hand rotates The watch is clockwise then indicates OK sufficiently or NO charged The second hand rotates The charge of the counterclockwise then indicates watch is low OK or NO Charge the watch See pages 10 to 13 Checking the power reserve 3 Press and release the lower right button to finish the procedure The watch will resume normal operation e The current time will be indicated automatically after 10 seconds even without pressing the button
7. cause malfunctions and or performance deterioration as well as damage to the case and bracelet lt Chemicals Corrosive Gasses and Mercury gt If paint thinner benzene or other solvents or products containing these solvents including gasoline nail polish remover cresol bathroom cleaners and adhesives water repellent etc are allowed to come in contact with the watch they may cause discoloration deterioration and damage materials of the watch Be careful when handling these chemicals Contact with mercury such as that used in thermometers may also cause discoloration of the band and case A CAUTION Always Keep Your Watch Clean Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter Note Do not operate the crown or any buttons when the watch is wet The case and band of the watch come into direct contact with the skin in the same manner as undergarments Corrosion of the metal or unnoticed soiling such as that caused by perspiration and dirt can soil sleeves and other portions of clothing Keep your watch clean at all times Precautions and usage limitations The case and band of the watch come in to direct contact with the skin This may result in unnoticed accumulations of dirt and foreign matter caused by normal wear Accumulated matter may cause rust discoloration and premature wear Be sure to regularly clean your watch with
8. continuously To stop them rotate the crown in either direction 9 Push the crown in to position 0 Correction of the reference position is finished 70 Press and release the upper right button to resume normal operation If the upper right button is not pressed normal operation will resume automatically after 2 minutes 49 Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your watch check the table below Symptoms Remedies Page Problems with time signal reception Push the crown in to position 10 Avoiding places where the satellite signal may be obstructed and objects which emit noise position the 26 and 27 dial towards the sky and start reception Adjust the orientation of or lean the watch while keeping 26 and 27 Reception is the dial facing towards the sky and start reception unsuccessful Remove the watch from your wrist and try again It may sometimes be difficult to receive the signal due to the influence of mobile telephone base stations or transmission facilities Move away from any base stations and transmission facilities When the second hand moves once every two seconds the 10 to 13 watch cannot receive the time signal Charge the watch Troubleshooting medies Page Symptoms Since it may be difficult to meet all of the reception conditions required for circumstantial reception 28 to 31 Reception is perform manual reception un
9. of years passed since the last leap year Indication of the second hand Passed year Year Hour marker Leap year 2012 2016 2020 lst min marker lst year 2013 2017 2021 2nd min marker 2nd year 2014 2018 2022 3rd min marker 3rd year 2011 2015 2019 45 Checking and correcting the current reference position If the time or date is not shown correctly even after proper reception of the time signal check whether the reference position is correct or not What is the reference position The base position for all indications to indicate the time and date e Hour hand 12 o clock e Minute hand 0 minute e Second hand 0 second e 24 hour indication 24 o clock e Date indication Between 31 and 1 e Day of the week SUN Sunday If any of the indications are off from the correct reference position the watch will not indicate the time and date correctly even if the satellite time signal has been received successfully Correct reference position Checking and correcting the current reference position 1 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 2 Press and hold the upper right button for seven or more seconds After indicating the World Time setting and the type of time shown summer time standard time all indications move to the current reference position e No operations are available while the indications are moving e Ifno operations are performed for
10. 2 minutes the current time will be indicated Reference position Next operation Correct Press and release the upper right button to finish the procedure You do not need to correct the reference position Incorrect Correct the reference position Proceed to step 3 on page 48 Continued on the next page i 47 Checking and correcting the current reference position 3 Pull the crown out to position P The function indication and date indication move slightly 4 Rotate the crown to adjust the date and day of the week to the correct reference position e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the date indication and the function indication will move continuously To stop them rotate the crown in either direction 5 Press and release the lower right button The hour hand and 24 hour indication move slightly 6 Rotate the crown to adjust the hour hand and 24 hour indication to the correct reference position e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the hour hand and the 24 hour indication will move continuously To stop them rotate the crown in either direction Checking and correcting the current reference position 7 Press and release the lower right button The minute hand and second hand move slightly 8 Rotate the crown to adjust the minute hand and second hand to the correct reference position e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the hands will move
11. Reception result NO The time will be updated and the Normal operation D watch will tesute resumes with the normal operation previously eet time To cancel the reception Press and hold the lower right button for two or more seconds The reception process will be cancelled and normal operation will resume e If the time is not correct even after performing signal reception it is possible that the leap second has been updated Perform manual reception 2 See page 30 e Summer time daylight savings time information is not included in the satellite _ time signal code As such this setting must be made manually See page 23 DQ Receiving the satellite time signal Manual reception 2 Use this method when the leap second has been updated or when all reset has been performed 1 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 2 Press and hold the lower right button for 7 or more seconds e After indicating the previous reception result the tail of the second hand moves to RX Continue holding the button until the second hand rotates around once more and indicates RX e It takes from 35 seconds to 13 minutes to complete satellite time signal reception during the manual reception 2 process Receiving the satellite time signal After satellite reception the second hand will rotate to indicate results for two seconds then resume normal operation NOTE The back end of the seco
12. Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch Before using the watch read this instruction manual carefully to ensure correct use After reading be sure to store this manual in a safe place should it be needed for future reference The model name of this watch is H990 Eco Drive Satellite Wave Safety precautions This manual may contain certain safety advisories Your watch should be used in accordance with these advisories at all times to ensure optimal enjoyment of your watch and to prevent injury to yourself other persons and or damage to property Safety advisories are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows A DANGER Highly likely to cause death or serious injury N WARNING May cause serious injury or death A CAUTION May or will cause minor or moderate injury or damage Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows A Warning caution symbol followed by instructions that should be followed and or precautions that should be observed Warning caution symbol followed by prohibited use and or operation advisory lt Notes before use gt Case Be careful not to knock or inflict strong shocks on the watch as part of the case is ceramic Protective stickers Prior to the watch being shipped from the manufacturing plant its glass case metal band and metal parts of the clasp are covered with stickers to prote
13. ains may become permanent take caution when wearing your watch with items that may transfer color articles of clothing purses dyed bracelets etc e Solvents moisture and perspiration may cause the strap to deteriorate Be sure to replace a strap that has become dried brittle or cracked to prevent loss due to strap failure lt Temperature gt The watch may stop or the function of the watch may be impaired in extremely high or low temperature Do not use the watch in places where the temperature is outside the operating temperature range as stated in the specifications lt Static Electricity gt e The integrated circuits IC used in quartz watches are sensitive to static electricity Please note that the watch may malfunction if exposed to intense static electricity lt Magnetism gt Analog type quartz watches are powered by a motor that utilizes a small magnet The operation of this motor can be disturbed if the watch is subjected to magnetic items resulting in the malfunction of the watch Do not allow the watch to come into close proximity to magnetic items such as health bracelets or necklaces coin trays latches found in cabinets and refrigerators certain clasps of handbags and cell phone pouches cell phone speakers certain sporting accessories MRI equipment etc 67 68 Precautions and usage limitations lt Strong Shock gt e Avoid dropping the watch or subjecting it to other strong impact It may
14. ation of light exposure as well as size of luminous features of your watch 71 72 Model H990 Type Analog solar powered watch Timekeeping accuracy without the time signal reception Within 15 seconds per month when worn at normal operation temperatures between 5 C and 35 C Operating temperature 10 C to 60 C range Charging temperature range 0 C to 40 C Display functions Time Hours minutes seconds 24 hour Calendar Date day of the week Maximum run time from full charge Fully charged to fully discharged Approximately 2 5 years When receiving the satellite time signal once every two days Power reserve upon insufficient charge warning function 10 days Battery Rechargeable cell lithium button cell 1pc Specifications Additional e Solar power function functions e Power reserve indication The charge level is not displayed e Charge suspension temperature detection function Overcharging prevention function e Over discharge detection function e Insufficient charge warning function two second interval movement e Satellite time signal reception function manual reception 1 manual reception 2 circumstantial reception Confirming reception status RX e Indicating the result of the last reception OK NO e Summer Time ON OFF e City setting 26 cities e Perpetual calendar until February 28th 2100 e Antimagnetic performance I
15. cause the battery to burst This can cause damage to the watch and injury to the wearer If for any reason the rechargeable cell needs replacement be sure to use only the original type rechargeable cell We recommend contacting your nearest Authorized Service Center for this service 61 A WARNING Water Resistance Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly The unit 1bar is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere WATER RESIST ANT xxbar may also be indicated as W R xxbar Name Indication Dial or Case back Specification Non water resistant Non water resistant Everyday use water resistant Water resistant to 3 WATER RESIST ANT watch atmospheres WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 5 Upgraded everyday use water 5 bar atmospheres resistant watch WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 10 or 10 20 bar 20 atmospheres 62 Water resistance Water related use Minor exposure Swimming and Operate the crown to water washing general washing Skin diving Scuba diving or button when face rain etc work marine sports using an air tank the watch is wet NO NO NO NO NO OK NO NO NO NO OK OK NO NO NO OK OK OK NO NO 63 64 Water resistance e Non water
16. ct them from getting fingerprints or scratches during transit from the plant to the store If the watch is worn without first removing these stickers perspiration or moisture may enter the gaps between the protective stickers and the parts which may result in a skin rash and or corrosion of the metal parts For this reason we recommend removing the stickers prior to wearing the watch Before using the watch The following must be done before using the watch Checking the power reserve Page 74 Check the charge level of the watch Setting the World Time Page 17 Select the city or time difference for which you want to indicate the time and date Receiving the satellite time signal gt Page 28 Correct the time by receiving the satellite time signal a eo This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light Expose the dial to direct sunlight or bright light AA 4 regularly to charge the watch z amp For details of charging see pages 10 to 13 6 Table of contents Before using the watch 4 Component identification 8 Recharging your watch 10 Checking the power reserve 14 Using the world time function 16 Switching Summer Time daylight savings time and standard time essesseeee 21 Before receiving the satellite time SUMAN sscssccscsstsssesstvsssssvessensess 24 SECM S 28 Checking and adjusting the l
17. e crown in either direction 8 Press and release the lower right button 9 Rotate the crown to adjust the month and year e The month and year are indicated by the second hand See pages 44 and 45 for how to read the month and year 70 Press and release the lower right button 11 Rotate the crown to adjust the day of the week 72 Press and release the lower right button The second hand moves to the 0 second position and the minute hand moves to the position adjusted in step 3 13 Push the crown in to position 0 The current time is indicated 43 Adjusting the time calendar manually Month and year indications The month and year are indicated by the second hand when you adjust the time and calendar manually The date is corrected automatically at the end of each month if the number of years passed since the last leap year and month are set correctly Nov Leap year gt S 1st year since leap year PAO 2nd year since leap year Aug 3rd year since leap year eg When it is April in the second year since the last Jun May leap year The position of the second hand shows Each minute mark denotes the number of years the month since the last leap year 44 Adjusting the time calendar manually TE ane The figure shows February in the 3rd The figure shows September in the 2nd year since the last leap year year since the last leap year J Quick reference chart for the number
18. e watch 10 to 13 Troubleshooting Resetting the watch All Reset The watch may not work properly if it is affected by strong shock or static electricity the hands do not stop or the watch does not work though the watch is charged In this case perform All Reset Caution Be sure to charge the watch for as long as possible before performing All Reset See pages 10 to 73 e After performing All Reset the settings change as follows You must correct the current reference position then World Time setting and time before using the watch e Calendar January leap year e City London e Summer time OFF for all cities The leap second and rollover number settings will remain even when all reset is performed Continued on the next page Aa 55 Troubleshooting OS Z 1 Pull the crown out to position 2 2 Press the right buttons A and at the same time for three or more seconds then release The second hand moves to the 0 second position the hour hand and date indication move slightly and the watch is reset Troubleshooting After performing All Reset You must set the watch again following the procedure below 1 Correct the current reference position After performing All Reset the watch is in reference position correction mode See from step 4 on page 48 Set the World Time See pages 16 to 20 Adjust the time calendar e For adjustment through receiving
19. eap second 35 Checking and adjusting the rollover number ssssssssssssssse 38 Adjusting the time calendar Manually s cccsasseccorsessesssease 42 Checking and correcting the current reference position 46 Troubleshooting s0s 00 50 Information Resetting the watch SpecificationS sssecseeseees 72 AII Reset essssessecssseeee 55 Eco Drive solar powered Watch Handling Precautions 58 Water resistance we 62 Precautions and usage limitations sesssssceeeesees 65 Maintenance csccssssseseeees 70 Reception in progress City indication indication RX Upper right button Hour hand Minute hand Function indication i N gt Day of the week ERIN VS 7 3 z Crown Summer time indication ON OFF 24 hour indication Second hand Lower right button KAJ Reception result Date indication indication OK NO Component identification Part of the case is ceramic Handle with care Ceramic The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch Recharging your watch This watch can store electrical energy generated from direct we sunlight or bright light shining on the dial in the built in 2 rechargeable cell When not wearing your watch we recommend placing it in an xa ae area that receives bright light such as near a window Vile
20. econd setting is 34 seconds As of 1 6 2011 37 Checking and adjusting the rollover number In order for this watch to correctly process the week information received from the satellite a rollover number for each time period is set The rollover numbers will be updated automatically If the rollover number setting is incorrect the time and date may not be displayed accurately Refer to the table on the right to check the rollover number Adjust the setting if it is incorrect Called the Week number Weeks are represented with a number from 0 to 1023 approx 20 years 38 Checking and adjusting the rollover number Time period Coordinated Universal Time GMT Rollover number 22 8 1999 Sun 00 00 6 4 2019 Sat 23 59 0 7 4 2019 Sun 00 00 20 11 2038 Sat 23 59 1 21 11 2038 Sun 00 00 6 7 2058 Sat 23 59 7 7 2058 Sun 00 00 19 2 2078 Sat 23 59 20 2 2078 Sun 00 00 5 10 2097 Sat 23 59 wl Bl wl n 6 10 2097 Sun 00 00 22 5 2117 Sat 23 59 39 Checking and adjusting the rollover number 1 Pull the crown out to position A 2 Press and release the upper right button The minute hand and second hand will indicate the current leap second setting 3 Press and hold the upper right button for five or more seconds The second hand will indicate the current rollover number setting i A Example When the rollover
21. g your watch Charging time by environment Below are the approximate times required for cl dial to light continuously Please use this table as a reference only harging when exposing the watch Charging time forthe Charging time for the 5 Charging time for the second hand to start rechargeable cell to 4 Iluminance a Environment ly second hand to move moving normally when become fully charged normally for one day the rechargeable cell is when the rechargeable empty cell is empty purdoor Under direct 100 000 8 minutes 16 hours 150 hours sunlight Outdoor Cloudy weather 10 000 25 minutes 45 hours 390 hours 20 cm 7 7 8 inches away from a fluorescent lamp 3 000 1 5 hours 160 hours 1 360 hours 30W Interior lighting 500 8 hours e To charge your watch it is recommended to expose the dial to direct sunlight A fluorescent lamp or interior lighting does not have sufficient illumination to 12 charge the rechargeable cell Recharging your watch e You cannot expose your watch to too much light The built in over charge prevention feature prevents your watch from becoming over charged Caution This watch uses a special rechargeable battery o If the surrounding temperature falls below 0 C 32 F or exceeds 40 C 104 F the Charge suspension temperature detection function will activate and charging will not be possible e If you do not charge the watch for 60 days
22. ge limitations Z CAUTION Precautions Do not adjust the length of the band by yourself If you fail to perform the work properly the watch may fall off or an injury may occur during adjustment Consult the shop where you purchased the watch or your nearest Authorized Citizen Service center If you purchase a product which is sold with a special tool for band adjustment you may carefully adjust the band yourself e Always wear your watch with the crown pushed in to the normal position If your crown is a screw down type be sure it is properly screwed down locked to the case Do not operate the crown or any buttons when the watch is wet This may allow the entrance of moisture and cause damage to sensitive components If water enters the watch or the watch fogs up and does not clear up even after a long time consult Authorized Service Center for inspection and or repair If a watch of upgraded water resistance for daily use is immersed in sea water or subjected to excessive perspiration thoroughly rinse with fresh water and wipe completely dry with a soft cloth If seawater enters the watch place the watch in a box or plastic bag and immediately take it in for repair Otherwise pressure inside the watch will increase and parts crystal crown push button etc may come off Precautions and usage limitations A rubber type strap may become stained by dyes or soils found in clothing and other accessories Since these st
23. h as this may damage the surface and certain treatments Do not use solvents thinner benzine etc as they may damage the finish Periodic inspections For optimum performance your watch should be inspected every two or three years to ensure vital components such as gaskets continue to protect your watch against dust and moisture Other components may need to be inspected and replaced if necessary We recommend always using a Citizen authorized service center for servicing of your watch J About the satellite time signal The satellite wave watch has no adverse effects on the human body or medical equipment J About the Watch with Luminous Paint Your watch may feature luminous treatment to the dial and hands to aid you in reading the watch in dimly lit environments This luminous treatment stores light from both natural and artificial sources It is free from any radioactive substance or any other material that may be harmful to the environment or human body The light emission of the luminous material gradually decreases as time passes The duration and amount of light emitted will vary depending on the brightness type of and distance from the light source exposure time and amount size of luminous treatment When not exposed to a light source light emission from the luminous treatment will start off bright and gradually diminish over a period of hours The duration of visible light emission will vary with type of and dur
24. ignal under certain environmental conditions or in certain areas Areas with obstructions above the Nearby objects which emit magnetism watch or noise e Indoors or underground e High voltage electric cables railway e Areas surrounded by tall buildings or lines overhead cables airports and trees transmission facilities e When the weather is cloudy or rainy e Electrical appliances and OA or during a thunderstorm equipment e Mobile telephones in the process of calling transmitting e Mobile telephone base stations 27 Receiving the satellite time signal Manual reception 1 Use this method for normal reception 1 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 2 Press and hold the lower right button for two or more seconds After indicating the previous z 5 y a reception result 7 X the tail of the second hand k J J moves to RX and the watch starts receiving e It takes from 6 to 26 seconds to finish the satellite time signal reception NOTE When all reset has been performed or you have manually adjusted the calendar reception may take up to 80 seconds Receiving the satellite time signal After satellite reception the second hand will rotate to indicate results for two seconds then resume normal operation NOTE The back end of the second hand becomes the indicator for reception results Successful signal reception Failed signal reception Reception result OK
25. ing and adjusting the leap second This watch displays the time information by setting the leap second and time difference manual adjustment to the International Atomic Time information received from the satellite e The factory default leap second setting is 34 seconds As of 1 6 2011 e When the leap second information is received through performing manual reception 2 see page 30 the leap second is automatically adjusted e The leap second can also be adjusted manually You can find a list of leap seconds at the homepage of IERS INTERNATIONAL EARTH ROTATION amp REFERENCE SYSTEMS SERVICE i http hpiers obspm fr eop pc earthor utc TAI UTC_tab html 35 Checking and adjusting the leap second 1 Pull the crown out to position A 2 Press and release the upper right button Using the 0 00 00 position as the starting point the minute hand and second hand will indicate the leap second setting after a few seconds When 0 minutes and 34 When 1 minute and 5 seconds is indicated The seconds is indicated The leap second setting is 34 leap second setting is 65 seconds seconds Checking and adjusting the leap second 3 Rotate the crown to adjust the leap second e The leap second can be adjusted in the range of 0 to 90 seconds 4 Push the crown in to position Mto finish the procedure The watch will resume normal operation The factory default leap s
26. mpact detection function Automatic hand correction function Specifications are subject to change without prior notice 73
27. nce position o The time and or date p 46 t049 is incorrect Receive the satellite time signal manually to adjust the time and date 28 to 317 Set the time and date manually 42 to 45 The time is incorrect Check the displayed time Summer Time or the 21023 even though the Wold standard time and change it if necessary o Time setting is correct and the satellite M signal reception was Check and correct the current reference position 46 to 49 successful 33 Troubleshooting Symptoms Charge Remedies Page The watch does not work even though it is charged If the surrounding temperature falls below 0 C 32 F or exceeds 40 C 104 F the Charge suspension temperature detection function will activate and charging will not be possible If the Over discharge detection function is activated charging is not possible If the watch does not work after exposing the dial to direct sunlight for more than one day it is possible that the rechargeable cell has over discharged Send the watch to your nearest Authorized Citizen Service Center 13 The watch stops immediately after it is charged Charge the watch for 2 to 3 days under direct sunlight If the second hand starts moving once every two seconds the watch is being charged correctly Continue charging even when the second hand starts moving normally If there are no other defects please contact the shop where you purchased th
28. nd hand becomes the indicator for reception results Successful signal reception Failed signal reception Reception result OK Reception result NO The time will be updated and the Normal operation gt watch vleun resumes with the normal operation previously sef time To cancel the reception Press and hold the lower right button for two or more seconds The reception process will be cancelled and normal operation will resume Summer time daylight savings time information is not included in the satellite time signal code As such this setting must be made manually See page 23 31 Receiving the satellite time signal Checking the satellite time signal reception You can check the previous result of satellite time signal reception Manual 1 Manual 2 Circumstantial reception 1 2 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 Press and release the lower right button The tail of the second hand indicates the reception result NO Ly ok Reception has failed Reception has succeeded e Even if reception has succeeded NO will be indicated if more than 24 hours have passed since satellite signal reception was last performed Receiving the satellite time signal 3 Press and release the lower right button to finish the procedure The current time is indicated e Normal operation will resume automatically after 10 seconds if the lower right button is no
29. number is 0 e When the setting is correct Proceed to step 5 e When the setting is incorrect Proceed to step 4 Checking and adjusting the rollover number Rotate the crown to adjust the rollover number e The rollover number can be adjusted in the range of 0 5 See the table on page 39 for appropriate rollover number Push the crown in to position to finish the procedure The watch will resume normal operation 41 Adjusting the time calendar manually 1 Pull the crown out to position P 2 Press and release the lower right button The second hand moves to the 0 second position 3 Rotate the crown to adjust the minute e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the hands will move continuously To stop them rotate the crown in either direction 4 Press and release the lower right button 5 Rotate the crown to adjust the hour e The hour hand and the 24 hour indication move together e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the hour hand and 24 hour indication will move continuously To stop them rotate the crown in either direction Adjusting the time calendar manually 6 Press and release the lower right button 7 Rotate the crown to adjust the date e The date indication and function indication day of the week move together e If you spin the crown quickly a few times the date indication and the function indication will move continuously To stop them rotate th
30. on Charge the watch sufficiently before attempting time signal reception e Even when this watch receives the time signal successfully the accuracy of the displayed time will be dependent on the reception environment and internal processing e Even if the watch is not able to receive the satellite time signal it will operate normally within an accuracy range of 15 seconds per month e The automatic correction feature of this watch is supported until 28 2 2100 25 Before receiving the satellite time signal When receiving the satellite time signal As shown in the picture below make sure you are outdoors in an area with few surrounding trees buildings or other objects with may obstruct the satellite time signal Face the dial towards the sky and perform time signal reception Ideally the sky directly above you should be clear approx E 80 as shown on the right aS I E when attempting to receive the satellite time signal If you attempt satellite signal reception while wearing the watch be sure too keep the watch as far away from your torso as possible Before receiving the satellite time signal e If the time signal is difficult to receive e Remove the watch from your wrist and attempt reception again e Adjust the orientation of or lean the watch while keeping the dial facing towards the sky Poor reception areas It may be difficult to receive the satellite time s
31. resistant watches cannot be used underwater or in environments in contact with water e Water resistance for daily use to 3 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while washing your face or in the rain but is not to be immersed in water e Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 5 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while swimming but is not to worn while skin diving Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 10 20 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while skin diving but not while scuba or saturated diving using helium gas For a metallic plastic or rubber watchband wash any dirt off with water Remove the small amounts of dirt trapped between the crevices of the metallic band with a soft brush If your watch is not water resistant be sure not to get the case of the watch wet A CAUTION To Avoid Injury Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child to avoid injury Be particularly careful when engaged in strenuous exercise or work to avoid injury to yourself and others DO NOT wear your watch while in a sauna jacuzzi or other location where it may become excessively hot This may result in burns to the wearer and or malfunction of your watch Be careful when putting on or taking off your watch since there is a risk of pinching your skin or damaging your fingernails depending on the manner in which the band is fastened 65 66 Precautions and usa
32. successful continued If the remedies above do not solve the problems consult your nearest Authorized Citizen Service Center Check the World Time setting 16 to20 If the time is not indicated correctly after performing manual reception 1 perform manual reception 2 30 and 31 The correct time and date are not indicated Check and correct the current reference position 46 to 49 after successful Check the displayed time Summer Time or the 21023 reception standard time and change it if necessary Check and correct the leap second and rollover 35 to 37 number settings 38 to 41 51 Troubleshooting Symptoms Remedies The hands do not work properly Page The second hand rotates counterclockwise when you check the reception result This indicates a low charge Recharge your watch 10 to 13 The second hand moves once every two seconds This indicates a low charge Recharge your watch 10 to 13 All hands stop moving Push the crown in to position 0 Charge the watch by exposing it to direct sunlight until the second hand moves normally 10 to 13 If the remedies above do not solve the problems consult your nearest Authorized Citizen Service Center Troubleshooting Symptoms medies Page The time and or date is incorrect Check the World Time setting 16 to 20 Check and correct the current refere
33. t pressed a second time If the second hand rotates counterclockwise before indicating the reception result the charge of the watch is low Normal operation is possible However it is recommended that you charge the watch Raate Then indicates by exposing the dial to direct sunlight counterclockwise tre reception 33 Receiving the satellite time signal About circumstantial reception If the satellite time signal has not been received for an extended period of time this watch is equipped with a function which enables it to automatically receive the time signal circumstantial reception When the following four conditions are met the watch will start automatic reception e The watch is sufficiently charged and operating normally e The displayed time is between 6 a m and 6 p m e The satellite time signal has not been received for more than 72 hours e The watch is outside or sunlight has been shining on the dial continuously e When compared to manual reception circumstantial reception is more impacted by positional and environmental conditions As such reception is more likely to fail To adjust the time by receiving the time signal perform manual reception in an environment such as that described in When receiving the satellite time signal on page 26 e While circumstantial reception is in progress the watch will operate normally and the second hand will not indicate RX Check
34. table below select the city in the same time zone as the city you want to indicate e The time difference in the table below is based on UTC e The standard time for each area or country may change according to their situation f City indication Second hand position Typical city Time difference LON 0 London 0 PAR 2 Paris 1 ATH 4 Athens 2 RUH 7 Riyadh 3 DXB 9 Dubai 4 KHI 11 Karachi 5 DEL 14 Delhi 5 5 DAC 16 Dhaka 6 18 Using the world time function City indication Second hand position Typical city Time difference BKK 18 Bangkok 7 BJS 21 Beijing 8 TYO 23 Tokyo 9 ADL 25 Adelaide 9 5 SYD 28 Sydney 10 NOU 30 Noumea 11 AKL 32 Auckland 12 MDY 35 Midway Island 11 HNL 37 Honolulu 10 Continued on the next page iia 19 Using the world time function City indication Second hand position Typical city Time difference ANC 39 Anchorage 9 LAX 42 Los Angeles 8 DEN 44 Denver 7 CHI 46 Chicago 6 NYC 49 New York 5 SCL 51 Santiago 4 RIO 53 Rio de Janeiro 3 PEN w 2 PDL ji ioe Delgada 7 Switching Summer Time daylight savings time and standard time Summer Time daylight savings time is a system adopted in some countries areas to gain an extra hour of daylight during summer by advancing clocks by one hour This watch can display summer time daylight savings time or s
35. tandard time according to the city selected for world time e Summer time daylight savings time information is not encoded in the satellite time signal As such this setting must be manually adjusted for each time zone e The summer time daylight savings time rules and time off set vary by country or area 21 Switching Summer Time daylight savings time and standard time Checking the type of time shown Check whether the watch shows Summer Time or standard time 1 Ensure that the crown is in position 0 2 Press and release the upper right button The function indicator will rotate to show the current CED summer time daylight savings time on or off setting ON Summer time daylight L 1 savings time is shown NON lt 4 OFF Standard time is shown 3 Press and release the upper right button to complete this procedure e Normal operation will resume after 10 seconds if the upper right button is not pressed and released a second time Switching Summer Time daylight savings time and standard time J To change summer time daylight savings time setting 1 Pull the crown out to position 2 Press and release the lower right button to change the summer time daylight savings time setting To activate summer time daylight savings time ON Select ON The hour hand moves forward by 1 hour To deactivate summer time daylight savings time OFF Select OFF
36. the satellite time signal See pages 28 to 31 e For manual adjustment gt See pages 42 to 45 57 Eco Drive solar powered Watch Handling Precautions lt Always Make Sure to Recharge Frequently gt e Please note that if you wear long sleeves the watch may stop as a result of being covered by your sleeve and blocked from the light e When you take off the watch try to place it in as bright a location as possible This will ensure that it will continue to run properly Eco Drive solar powered Watch Handling Precautions A CAUTION Recharging Precautions Do not charge your watch at high temperatures 60 C 140 F as this may cause damage to sensitive components and the watch to malfunction Examples e Charging the watch too close to a light source which generates a large amount of heat such as an incandescent lamp or halogen lamp When charging your watch under an incandescent lamp be sure to leave 50 cm 19 11 16 inches distance between the lamp and the watch to avoid excessive heat Never use a halogen lamp for recharging as these generate excessive heat e Charging the watch in a location where the temperature may become extremely high such as on the dashboard of a vehicle If the surrounding temperature falls below 0 C 32 F or exceeds 40 C 104 F the Charge suspension temperature detection function will activate and charging will not be possible 59 60 Eco Drive
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