Seiko 200M User's Manual
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1. sticker on the case back be DEALER or SERVICE CENTER to ensure that the sure to peel them off before using your watch case crown gasket and crystal seal remain intact2. 6 Duration of life Full Charge oa Approx 6 months 2 second interval operation Approx 3 days 7 Additional function Instant start function energy depletion forewarning function and overcharging prevention function 8 IC Integrated Circuit C MOS IC 1 piece The specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH Bil WATER RESISTANCE abril Accidental Swimming Taking a Scuba contact yachting bath and diving Indication on with water and shallow case back Dears such as taking a diving of aie rain and shower resistance splashes Phen Non water No indication fesistant No No No o WATER RESISTANT 3 bar Yes No No o WATER RESISTANT 5 bar Yes Yes No o 5 BAR WATER RESISTANT 10 15 20 bar Yes Yes Yes o 10 15 20 BAR pets Ag 20 bar Yes Yes Yes Yes Non water resistant If the watch becomes wet have it checked by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER or SERVICE CENTER Water resistant 5 10 15 20 bar e Before using in water be sure the crown is pushed in completely Do not operate the crown when the watch is wet or in water 5 ber wr If used in sea water rinse the watch in fresh water and dry it completely Do not operate the crown when the watch is wet with soapy water or shampoo If the watch is left in warm water a slight time loss or gain may be caused This condition ho
3. in the crystal or the watch band he strap or bracelet is securely fastened to the watch case he buckle or clasp keeps the strap or bracelet firmly secured to the wrist he metal bracelet is sized to fit your wrist if your watch has it f there are any malfunctions we recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER before using the watch While diving While you are underwater never unscrew the crown or pull it out e Take care not to hit the watch against hard objects such as rocks Bezel rotation may become slightly harder in the water but this is not a malfunction After diving After making a dive be sure to rinse the watch in fresh water and wash out all seawater soil sand etc After cleaning the watch in fresh water be sure to wipe it thoroughly dry to prevent possible rust on the case To maintain the excellent water resistant quality of the watch we recommend that you have the watch overhauled and that you have the gaskets for case back and crown replaced by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER periodically SPECIFICATIONS Is 1 Frequency of crystal oscillator 32 768 Hz Hz Hertz Cycles per second 2 Loss gain monthly rate 20 seconds at normal temperature range 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F 3 Operational temperature range 5 C 50 C 23 F 122 F 4 Driving system Step motor 5 Power supply Titanium lithium ion rechargeable battery
4. Printed in Japan Copyright 2001 by SEIKO WATCH CORPORATION NSYV145 2001 9 Printed on recycled paper FEATURES Ee POWERED BY LIGHT ENERGY NO NEED FOR BATTERY CHANGE LASTS FOR 6 MONTHS AFTER FULL CHARGE ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION INSTANT START FUNCTION OVERCHARGING PREVENTION FUNCTION 200 METER WATER RESISTANCE For Diver s Watch ROTATING BEZEL For Diver s Watch SCREW DOWN CROWN For Diver s Watch xx If your watch is a diver s watch DIVER S 200 M is inscribed on the dial Please read the instructions pertaining to your watch A CAUTION for Diver s Watch model Diving is an inherently hazardous form of recreation and it is essential that you strictly observe all instructions for use and maintenance of the watch set forth in this booklet for safety s sake Do not attempt to dive using this watch unless you have been properly trained in diving Do not use the watch for saturation diving DISPLAY AND CROWN OPERATION Es Most Regular models Minute hand Hour hand Second hand Date a Normal position Free b First click Date setting c Second click Time setting 7z The solar cell is installed under the dial Diver s Watch models Some Regular models Screw lock crown type Rotating bezel Hour hand Minute hand d Second hand Date a Screwed in position b Normal position Free c First cli
5. ck Date setting d Second click Time setting 7 The solar cell is installed under the dial SEIKO HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH El TO CHARGE THE WATCH When you start the watch or when the energy in the rechargeable battery is reduced to an extremely low level charge it sufficiently by exposing the watch to light Instant start function When the watch is exposed to sunlight or strong artificial light of more than 1 000 lux it will start operating immediately with Second hand moving at 2 second intervals 1 Expose the watch to sunlight or strong artificial light When the watch has stopped operating Second hand will start moving at 2 second intervals v 2 Keep the watch exposed to the light until Second hand moves at 1 second intervals v 3 When the watch is charged after it has completely stopped set the date and time before wearing the watch See GUIDELINE OF CHARGING TIME NOTES 1 When the instant start function is activated by exposing the watch to light Second hand starts moving at 2 second intervals immediately but the energy stored in the rechargeable battery is not sufficient If the watch is turned away from the light it may stop operating 2 Itis not necessary to charge the watch fully It is important however to charge the watch sufficiently especially in case of initial charge A CAUTION Caution for charging When charging the watch do not place it to
6. en if the watch is not charged for the time specified in the column Second hand may temporarily move at 1 second intervals But it will soon resume moving at 2 second intervals and therefore charge the watch for more than the specified period The above table provides only a general guideline When the watch is fully charged it will keep operating for approximately 6 months TIME CALENDAR SETTING Es Most Regular models Culp 1 Pull out to first click and turn to set the previous day s date Second hand Hour hand 2 Pull out to second click when Second hand is at the 12 o clock osition 3 p 3 Turn until the desired date appears 4 Turn to set Hour and Minute hands to the desired time 5 Push back in to normal position in accordance with a time signal Diver s Watch models Some Regular models Screw lock crown type Second hand Minute hand CID Hour hand 2 a 1 Unscrew by turning counterclockwise 53 2 Pull out to first click ls 3 Turn to set the previous day s date 4 Pull out to second click when Second hand is at the 12 o clock position 5 Turn until the desired date appears 6 Turn to set Hour and Minute hands to the desired time 7 Push back in to normal position in accordance with a time signal 8 While pressing turn clockwise to screw in completely NOTES 1 Donot set the date between 9 00 p m and 1 00 a m Ot
7. herwise it may not change properly If itis necessary to set the date during that time period first change the time to any time outside it set the date and then reset the correct time 2 When setting Hour hand check that AM PM is correctly set The watch is so designed that the date changes once in 24 hours Turn the hands past the 12 o clock marker to determine whether the watch is set for the A M or P M period If the date changes the time is set for the A M period If the date does not change the time is set for the P M period 3 When setting Minute hand first advance it 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then turn it back to the exact minute 4 Itis necessary to adjust the date at the end of February and 30 day months ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION Mill When the energy stored in the rechargeable battery is reduced to an extremely low level Second hand starts moving at 2 second intervals instead of the normal 1 second intervals In that case recharge the watch as soon as possible by exposing it to light Otherwise the watch may stop operating in about 3 days For recharging the watch see HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH To PREVENT THE ENERGY DEPLETION E Wear the watch so that it is not covered by your clothes E When the watch is not in use leave it in a bright place as long as possible Make sure that the watch temperature does not exceed 50 C NOTE ON POWER SUPPLY I Th
8. is watch is provided with a rechargeable battery for exclusive use with the watch Unlike conventional battery powered watches therefore battery replacement is not necessary The solar cell is a clean energy source having no adverse effect on the natural environment A CAUTION Never insert a conventional silver oxide battery in your watch as it may explode generate an intense heat or catch fire The watch is so designed that even if the battery is installed in the watch the watch will not operate ROTATING BEZEL as The rotating bezel can show up to 60 minutes of elapsed time 1 Turn the rotating bezel to align its T mark with Minute hand 2 Read the number on the rotating bezel that Minute hand points to Start 20 minutes have elapsed Elapsed time The rotating bezel turns only counterclockwise for safety s sake PRECAUTIONS FOR DIVING Es for Diver s Watch model Before diving Check that e the watch operates normally the second hand is moving at 1 second intervals If it is moving at 2 second intervals do not use the watch for diving For recharging the watch see HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH he time and date are properly indicated he rotating bezel turns counterclockwise smoothly the rotation must not be too loose or 00 tight and the mark aligns with the minute hand e the crown is locked tightly in place e there are no visible cracks
9. o close to a photoflash light spotlight incandescent light or other light sources as the watch temperature will become extremely high causing damage to the parts inside the watch When exposing the watch to sunlight to charge it do not leave it on the dashboard of a car etc for a long time as the watch temperature becomes extremely high While charging the watch make sure the watch temperature does not exceed 50 C GUIDELINE OF CHARGING TIME OR Light source Environment Time required approx lux A BY c 500 font meandestent a ee oro em 250 hours 15 hours 60 minutes 700 Fluorescent light Office overhead 175 hours 11 hours 50 minutes 1 000 30 watt fluorescent light et aren 10cm 120 hours 6 hours 30 minutes 3 000 30 watt fluorescent light ae of 20 cm 40 hours 2 hours 10 minutes 5 000 30 watt fluorescent light Bint of12 em 22 hours 80 minutes 6 minutes 10 000 30 watt fluorescent light Distance of 3 cm 10 hours 30 minutes 3 minutes 10 000 Sun Cloudy weather 10 hours 30 minutes 3 minutes 100 000 Sun Fair weather 3 hours 8 minutes 1 minute A for full charge B for 1 second intervals C to maintain 1 day usage The values in this column represent the charging times required until Second hand moves constantly at 1 second intervals after the watch starts operating with Second hand moving at 2 second intervals Ev
10. wever will be corrected when the watch returns to normal temperature Pressure in bar is a test pressure and should not be considered as corresponding to actual diving depth since swimming movement tends to increase the pressure at a given depth Care should also be taken on diving into water Do not use the watch for saturation diving TEMPERATURES i Your watch works with stable accuracy within a temperature range of 5 C and 35 C 41 F and 95 F 5 c Temperatures over 50 C 122 F or below 5 C 23 F may cause a slight time loss or gain or shorten the duration within which the watch keeps operating However the above conditions will be corrected when the watch returns to normal temperature MAGNETISM CARE OF CASE AND BRACELET To prevent possible rusting Your watch will be adversely of the case and bracelet wipe affected by strong magnetism Keep it away them periodically with a soft dry cloth from close contact with SHOCKS amp VIBRATION magnetic objects Be careful not to drop your CHEMICALS WAR ENEE waer or hit it against hard cosmetic spray detergents SUC eS adhesives or paints Other wise the case bracelet etc may become dis colored deteriorated or damaged PERIODIC CHECK It is recommended that the PRECAUTION REGARDING CASE BACK PROTECTIVE FILM watch be checked once every If your watch has a 2 to 3 years by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO protective film and or a
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