How To Input The Calendar Data; Reset The Ic; Initial Position Adjustment For The Calendar; Initial Position Of The Second Hand - Seiko 6A32 Parts Catalogue /Technical Manual

TECHNICAL GUIDE

HOW TO INPUT THE CALENDAR DATA (1)

Method of operation

Set the inner frame.
1
2
Reset the IC (Integrated circuit.)
• Keep the positive terminal in
contact with the AC pattern of
the circuit for 4 seconds or longer
to reset the IC.
* Make sure the crown is at the
original position.
Close the back lid.
3
4
Initial position adjustment for
the calendar (1)
(Set the second hand pointing to
the 12 o'clock position.)
1. Pull out the crown to the first
click position and hold down the
button for 2 seconds or longer.
* The second hand will rapidly turn
clockwise and stop and the date
dial will move back and forth,
and then stop.
* Keep the crown at the first click
position from this point onward.
2. After confirming that the second
hand and the date dial have been
stopped, turn the crown to set
the second hand pointing to the
12 o'clock position.

"Initial position of the second hand "

* Make sure that the second hand
movement is interlocked with
the rotation of the crown: the
second hand moves forward by
turning the crown clockwise,
while it moves backward by
turning the crown counter-
clockwise.
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Illustration
AC pattern
Positive terminal
9 10 11
9 10 11
Cal. 6A32A

Notes and tips

When fixing in the inner
frame, take care so as not to
touch the circuit pattern.
Make sure that the gasket is
not pinched or rolled.
Rotating the crown clockwise
will turn the second hand
clockwise.
Rotating the crown counter-
clockwise will turn the second
hand counterclockwise.
● In the following operations
in each mode, never rotate
the crown while the second
hand and the date dial are
moving, as this may cause
an IC malfunction.
* I n a c a s e t h a t a n I C
malfunction occurs, reset
the IC and follow the same
p r o c e d u r e s a g a i n f o r
restoration.
* I f t h e w a t c h i s l e f t
unoperated in this mode, the
s e t t i n g m o d e w i l l b e
automatically cancelled and
the watch will return to the
normal mode within 2 to 3
minutes.