Set Daylight Saving Time (Dst) - Seiko Astron GPS SBXA038-1 Basic Manual

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BASIC OPERATION
How to adjust the time zone
1 2 Continue to press Button B (6 sec), and then release it when the second hand moves to
the 30-sec position.
Move to the ※ Although the second hand moves to
the 0-sec position 3 sec after pressing
outdoors under an
Button B, continue to press it.
open sky with good
visibility where When the second hand has
reached the 30-sec position,
GPS signals can
reception is started. The indicator
be easily received.
hand points to 4+.
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Direct the watch face upward and wait
※Please note that it may <Display during reception>
be difficult to receive
The second hand
0 units
GPS signals while you
indicates ease
are in motion.
o f r eceiving (=
number of GPS
It takes a maximum
satellites f r om
of 2 min to complete
which GPS signals
reception.
are received).
※ It depends on the
receiving conditions.
5 units
・ ・
・
6 units
Check the time zone setting.
The currently set time zone is
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displayed for 5 seconds. Check the time zone setting (within 5 seconds)
Press Button C once and then
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The second hand indicates the currently set time zone.
release it
[Example] Time zone setting: +2 hours CAIRO
※ B y continuing to
press Button C,
the watch enters
operation of the
Press
manual time zone
and
setting.
Release
※ While the indicator hand points to E
or reception is not started even with
Press for
operation for reception.
6 sec
When the hand points to E, charge the
watch by expose to light.
When the hand points to
fl ight mode （ ） .
→ How to reset in-fl ight mode （ ）
4 When the second hand points to Y or
N, reception is completed.
※ E ven when The reception result is displayed for 5 seconds.
Then, the hour and minute hands move, and the
the hand
points to 4 time and date are adjusted.
2 units units or more,
Reception result display Y: Successful
reception
may not be
3 units
Display
allowed.
May receive
※ T o cancel the
4 units Check that the reception is successful after the
reception, watch returns to the time display mode.
press Button A. →Check that the reception was successful P.35
※ T he indicator Press
hand indicates
the ON/
OFF setting
※ A fter 5 sec have elapsed or
of Daylight when Button A is pressed,
Saving Time the watch returns to the
(DST). time display mode.
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BASIC OPERATION
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Depending on the area, Daylight Saving Time (DST) is individually set.
Daylight Saving Time means summer time, which is a system to lengthen
daylight time by advancing 1 hour when daylight time is long in summer. Daylight saving time has been adopted in about 80
countries, mainly in Europe and North America. The adoption and duration of daylight saving time vary depending on the country.
※ D aylight Saving Time is subject to change owing to circumstances of the country or region.
C heck Daylight Saving Time (DST) setting
reset the in-
Daylight Saving Time (DST) setting is displayed for 5 seconds.
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Press Button A once and then release it
Press
and
Release
N: Failed
Turn ON Daylight Saving Time (DST)
※ O N/OFF of the DST is not automatically changed over even with operation of time zone adjustment/manual time zone setting.When traveling to a
region where Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not adopted from a region where it is adopted, turn off the DST setting.
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Press Button A
The indicator
※ T o change the hand moves
Press
time zone setting to indicate
the current
・ W hen you are in a
DST setting.
place where GPS
signals can be
< W h e n D S T
easily received setting is OFF>
→ H ow to adjust the
time zone P.40
・ W hen you are in a
Turn OFF Daylight Saving Time (DST)
place where GPS
signals cannot
Carry out operation of ① to ③ in the state where Daylight Saving Time (DST) setting is ON.
be received
In operation of ② , adjust the indicator hand to the OFF position as shown in the fi gure at the right.
→ H ow to manually set
The hour and minute hands return by one hour.
the time zoneP.43
Set Daylight Saving Time (DST)
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Check Daylight Saving Time (DST) setting (within 5 seconds)
The indicator hand
indicates Daylight
Saving Time (DST)
setting.
[Example]
DST setting:
ON
2 Continue to press Button C (3 sec) When the hour and minute hands stop moving,
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t h e D S T s e t t i n g m o d e i s a u t o m a t i c a l l y
within 5 sec after operation of ①
completed after approximately 5 sec.
The indicator hand
The watch returns to the time display mode.
moves to point to
The indicator hand returns to display the charging status.
ON,
and the
※ T he time at which the watch returns to the time display mode
hour varies depending on the position of
the indicator hand.
and
Press
※ T he watch returns to the time display
minute
for
mode even by pressing button A
3 sec
hands
within 5 sec after the hour and
advance by one hour. minute hands stop moving.
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※ A fter 5 sec have elapsed
o r w h e n B u t t o n A i s
p r e s s e d , t h e w a t c h
returns to the time display
mode.
Press
Press