Alba Z46H Instruction Booklet

NAEZ46H
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
CAL. Z46H
■ C H A R A C T E R I S T I C S
◆ Automatic winding
◆ Time and date calendar
◆ World time function
◆ Power reserve indicator
■ D I S P L AY A N D B U T T O N O P E R AT I O N
P o w e r r e s e r v e h a n d
B e z e l
H o u r h a n d
a b c
Date
31
20
60
50 10
40 20
30
a : N o r m a l p o s i t i o n
b : F i r s t c l i c k
c : S e c o n d c l i c k
R o t a t i n g M i n u t e h a n d
i n d i c a t o r r i n g
S e c o n d h a n d
■ H O W T O S TA RT T H E WAT C H
● This is an automatic-winding mechanical watch.
To initially start your watch:
Swing it from side to side in a horizontal arc for about
30 seconds, to start the second hand moving.
* If the watch is worn on the wrist, the mainspring will be
wound automatically through normal wrist movement.
SCREW DOWN CROWN
[for models with screw down crown]
Unlocking the crown
1 Turn Crown counterclockwise until you no
longer feel the threads turning.
2 Crown can be pulled out.
Locking the crown
1 Push Crown back in to normal position.
2 Turn Crown clockwise while pressing it
lightly until tight.
■ T I M E A N D C A L E N D A R S E T T I N G
TIME SETTING
H o u r h a n d M i n u t e h a n d
1 Pull the crown out to the second click. (Second hand
does not stop.)
2 Turn the crown clockwise and set it to the current
time.
3 Press in the crown to the normal position.
DATE SETTING
D a t e
1 Pull the crown out to the first click.
* The crown of this watch can be pulled out to the first and
second click.
2 Turn the crown counterclockwise until you reach
today's date.
3 Press in the crown to the normal position.
D i a l
■ W O R L D T I M E F U N C T I O N
(1) Model on which times are indicated on
the rotating indicator ring
● Check and make sure that the watch is set to the
CROWN
current time.
R o t a t i n g i n d i c a t o r r i n g
1 Pull the crown out to the first click.
* The crown of this watch can be pulled out to the first and
second click.
2 Turn the crown clockwise, and set the current time
of the rotating indicator ring to the city in which you
now live.
counterclockwise in the unit of 30 minutes.)
3 Press in the crown.
4 Read the current times of the respective cities in the
bezel from the 24-hour indicator in the rotating
indicator ring.
(2) Model on which city names are indicated
on the rotating indicator ring
● Check and make sure that the watch is set to the
current time.
R o t a t i n g i n d i c a t o r r i n g
1 Pull the crown out to the first click.
* The crown of this watch can be pulled out to the first and
second click.
2 Turn the crown clockwise, and set the name of city -
2
in which you now live - of the rotating indicator ring
1
to the current time. (The rotating indicator ring turns
➠
counterclockwise in the unit of 30 minutes.)
3 Press in the crown.
CROWN
4 Read the current times of the respective cities in the
rotating indicator ring from the outer 24-hour
3 indicator.
1
➠
31
CROWN
3
2
2
1
➠
CROWN
3
❈
❈ In case of 8:30 a.m. in Japan, you can
read it is 0:30 a.m. in Paris.
(The rotating indicator ring turns
2
1
➠
CROWN
3
❈
❈ In case of 2:00 p.m. in Japan, you can
read it is 6:00 a.m. in Paris.
(3) Model on which city names are indicated
on outer rotating ring/bezel
● Check and make sure that the watch is set to the
current time with correct AM/PM.
● For model with rotating bezel, turn the bezel
manually without operating the crown.
❈
i n d i c a t o r r i n g
➠
O u t e r r o t a t i n g
r i n g / b e z e l
❈ In case of 7:00 p.m. in Japan, you
can read it is 11:00 a.m. in Paris.
1 Pull the crown out to the first click.
2 Turn the crown clockwise, and set the current time
of the city - in which you now live - in the inner
rotating indicator ring to the 12 o'clock position.
3 Press in the crown.
4 Turn the outer rotating ring/bezel manually, and
set the name of the city - in which you now live - to
the 12 o'clock position. (The outer rotating ring/
bezel turns counterclockwise in the unit of 30
minutes.)
5 Read the current times of the respective cities in
the rotating ring/bezel from the 24-hour indicator.
Comparison table of standard times
GMT
Names of the cities
± hours
0 GMT Greenwich Mean Time
PARIS(PAR) Paris
+ 1
+2 CAIRO(CAI) Cairo
MOSCOW(MOW) Moscow
+3
+4
DUBAI(DXB)
Dubai
+5
KARACHI(KHI) Karachi
+6 Dhaka
DHAKA(DAC)
+7 BABGKOK(BKK) Bangkok
+8 HONG KONG(HKG) Hong Kong
TOKYO(TYO) Tokyo
+9
SYDNEY(SYD) Sydney
+10
NOUMEA(NOU) Noumea
+11
(New Caledonia)
WELLINGTON(WLG) Wellington
+12
-11
MIDWAY(MDY)
Midway
-10 HONOLULU(HNL) Honolulu
-9
ANCHORAGE(ANC) Anchorage
-8 LOS ANGELES(LAX) Los Angeles
-7 DENVER(DEN) Denver
-6
Chicago
CHICAGO(CHI)
-5 NEW YORK(NYC) New York
-4 CARACAS(CCS) Caracas
RIO DE JANEIRO(RIO)
-3 Rio de Janeiro
-2
Azores
-1 AZORES
* There may be some countries where the daylight saving time
is going on, and there can be cases where the time difference
and daylight saving time of various countries are subject to
change, suiting their own convenience.
* Major cities in the various countries of the world are described
as the names of cities. Furthermore, please understand in
advance that some specifications of our product are subject
to change for the purpose of improvement.
R o t a t i n g
2
1
CROWN
3
other cities
London
Casablanca
Dakar
Rome
Amsterdam
Tripoli
Frankfurt
Berlin
Athens
Istanbul
Cape Town
Mecca
Nairobi
Kiev
Tashkent
Phnom Penh
Jakarta
Singapore
Peking
Manila
Seoul
Pyngyang
Guam
Khabarovsk
Solomon Islands
Auckland
Fiji Islands
Dawson(Canada)
San Francisco
Vancouver
Edmonton(Canada)
Mexico City
Washington
Montoreal
Santiago(Chile)
Buenos Aires
Cape Verde