Radio Signal Reception Range Indication - Seiko 8B92 Instructions Manual

● Automatic Reception and Manual Reception
• Automatic Reception
This watch sets the time and date by automatically receiving a radio signal at
a fixed time.
It automatically receives a radio signal at 2:00 AM, 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM.
• When the watch successfully receives a radio signal, it will stop automatic reception.
• It takes 12 minutes at the longest according to the receiving state of a radio signal.
• If the stopwatch hands are not reset to the 0-position, the watch will not receive a radio
signal to set the time.
When receiving radio signals, place the watch in a place where it can easily receive a radio signal
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and leave it untouched. RECEPTION ENVIRONMENT
• Manual Reception
Besides automatic reception, it is also possible to receive a radio signal
manually at any time. → HOW TO CONDUCT MANUAL RECEPTION
• Radio Signal reception results depend on a receiving condition.
ENVIRONMENT
• This watch is unable to receive radio signals outside a reception range.
RECEPTION RANGE INDICATION
• When the watch is not displaying the precise time and date even after successfully receiv-
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ing a radio signal. TROUBLESHOOTING
• If the time zone is set to a region other than U.S.A., Germany, China or Japan, the signal
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reception function will not work. TIME ZONE DISPLAY AND TIME DIFFERENCE TABLE
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RADIO SIGNAL RECEPTION RANGE INDICATION

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RECEPTION
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RADIO SIGNAL
• The watch may be able to receive radio signals outside a reception range if the receiving
• The watch may fail to receive radio signals depending on the reception conditions (weather,
This watch receives standard radio signals from U.S.A., Germany, China, and Japan (2
stations).
When you set the watch to a time zone in U.S.A., Germany, China or Japan, the official
standard frequencies the watch receives will be automatically changed accordingly to the
selected time zone.
Germany
(DCF77)
China (BPC)
Japan (JJY)
conditions are favorable.
geographic locations, radio disturbances such as tall buildings, and orientation of the watch).
U.S.A.
(WWVB)
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