Check That Reception Was Successful (Reception Result Display) - Seiko 8X53 Complete User Manual

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BASIC OPERATION (HOW TO SET THE TIME/HOW TO RECEIVE GPS SIGNALS, ETC.)

Check that reception was successful (reception result display)

The type of reception and reception result (success or failure) of the last GPS signal reception is displayed for 5 seconds.
1
Press Button A once and
then release it
The second hand and indicator hand
display the reception result.
 When Button A is kept pressed, the watch
enters the Manual time adjustment
operation.
2
Check that reception was successful (within 5 seconds)
The second hand displays the reception
result (success/failure).
The indicator hand displays which of the
Press and last GPS signal reception was performed for
then
time adjustment or time zone adjustment.
release
 After 5 seconds have elapsed or
when Button B is pressed, the watch
returns to the time display mode.
ASTRON 8X53 GPS SOLAR
Second hand: Reception result
(success/failure)
Successful
Result
Display
Y 8-second
Position
position
Indicator hand: Reception method (manual
time adjustment or time zone adjustment)
1 (Manual time 4+ (Time zone
Type
adjustment) adjustment)
Display
30
When the reception result
is Y
• The reception was successful.
Use the watch as it is.
When the reception result
is N
Failed
• Move to the outdoors where
GPS signals can be easily
received as necessary to
receive GPS signals.
N 22-second
position
 Place where GPS signals can be easily
received/Place where GPS signals
cannot be received P. 16
 When approximately five days have
elapsed after successful reception, the
reception result display becomes "N."
 Even under a state where GPS signal
cannot be received, the watch operates
with quartz accuracy (at loss/gain ±15
seconds per month).
When the reception has failed in
any way, manually set the time
and date.
 How to manually set the time P. 43