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To perform manual receive
A depressed (for about two seconds) as the x Second Hand
1.
In the regular timekeeping mode, keep
goes through the following sequence.
Moves to YES (or Y for some models) or NO (N) to indicate the last signal reception result, then to
READY (R).
x Second Hand indicates the operations the watch is currently performing.
2.
The
When the x x Second Hand is
pointed here:
READY (R)
WORK (W)
YES (Y)
NO (N)
If signal reception is unstable, the x x Second Hand may move between
WORK (W) and READY (R).
3.
The receive operation is complete when the
(Y) or NO (N) for about fi ve seconds, and then resumes regular timekeeping.
You can return to regular timekeeping manually by pressing A while the
x x Second Hand is pointing to YES (Y) or NO (N).
When the receive operation is successful, the watch adjusts the time
setting accordingly. It does not adjust the setting if the operation failed.
Note
To interrupt a receive operation and return to the regular timekeeping, press
any button.
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Mode Reference Guide
Your watch has two timekeeping modes, and a number of setting modes. The timekeeping mode you
should select depends on what you want to do.
To do this:
View the current time in your Home City
View the current date in the Home City
Perform a time calibration receive operation
Confi gure time and date settings manually
Confi gure Home City and daylight saving time (DST) settings
Select one of 29 cities (time zones) around the world and view the current time
there
Select daylight saving/summer time (DST) or standard time for a time zone
Selecting a Mode
With this watch, everything starts from the regular timekeeping mode.
To determine the watch's current mode
Check the position of the x x Second Hand as shown under "To select a mode"
(page E-19).
To return to the regular timekeeping mode from another mode
Hold down C at least two seconds until the x x Second Hand stops and then
starts moving again.
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Timekeeping
Hand Functions
z z Hour Hand
x x Second Hand
c c Minute Hand
v v Day
To return to regular timekeeping from any other mode or function, hold down
C at least two seconds.
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A for about two seconds to toggle between daylight saving time and standard time.
3.
Hold down
Changing the setting will cause the x Second Hand to move to STD or DST.
The x Second Hand will return to the city code you selected in step 2 after about fi ve seconds, or if
you press A again.
If you want to confi gure other settings, wait until the x Second Hand moves back to the city code
before proceeding.
You can select STD or DST for each World Time City code, except UTC.
4.
After the settings are the way you want, hold down
to the regular timekeeping mode.
As you hold down B, the x Second Hand will move to either AM (A) or PM (P), and then the watch
will enter the regular timekeeping mode.
Note
After you specify a city code, the watch will use UTC* offsets to calculate the World Time based on the
current time in your Home City.
*
Coordinated Universal Time, the world-wide scientifi c standard of timekeeping. The reference point for
UTC is Greenwich, England.
Selecting some city codes makes it possible for the watch to receive the time calibration signal for the
corresponding area automatically. See page E-11 for details.
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Operation Guide 5063 (OC)
It means this:
Watch is setting up for reception.
Reception is in progress.
Reception was completed successfully.
Reception failed for some reason.
x x Second Hand moves to YES
Enter this mode:
Regular timekeeping
mode
World Time mode
B for about three seconds until the watch returns
To check the result of the latest receive operation
In the regular timekeeping mode, press A.
The x Second Hand will move to YES (Y) for fi ve seconds if the latest
receive operation was successful, or NO (N) if it was not. After that, regular
timekeeping will resume.
You can return to regular timekeeping manually by pressing A while the
x Second Hand is pointing to YES (Y) or NO (N).
Note
The x Second Hand will indicate NO (N) if you have adjusted the time or
date setting manually since the latest receive operation.
Radio-controlled Atomic Timekeeping Precautions
Strong electrostatic charge can result in the wrong time setting.
Even if a receive operation is successful, certain conditions can cause the time setting to be off by up
to one second.
The watch is designed to update the date automatically for the period January 1, 2000 to December
31, 2099. Updating of the date by signal reception will no longer be performed starting from January 1,
2100.
If you are in an area where signal reception is not possible, the watch keeps time with the precision
noted in "Specifi cations" (page E-40).
The receive operation is disabled under any of the following conditions.
−
While power is at Level 2 or lower (page E-8)
−
When the watch is in the function sleep state ("Power Saving", page E-10)
To select a mode
Starting from the regular timekeeping mode, press C to toggle between the regular timekeeping mode
and the World Time mode. You can tell what mode is currently selected by checking the x Second Hand,
as described below.
See:
Regular timekeeping mode
The x Second Hand indicates seconds.
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Confi guring Home City Settings
There are two Home City settings: actually selecting the Home City and selecting either standard time or
daylight saving time (DST).
To confi gure Home City settings
Note
This watch does not have a city code that corresponds to Newfoundland.
1.
Press
2.
Use
code you want to select as your Home City.
Each press of D moves the x Second Hand to the next city code.
About 1.5 seconds after you press D, the time setting will change to the
current time in the selected city. Note that it may take some time (about
one minute) before the watch's hands stop moving.
All operations except for the following are disabled while the watch's
hands are moving to the current time for a newly selected city code.
D: City selection
C: Entering the regular timekeeping mode
For details about city codes, see the "City Code Table" at the back of this
manual.
To check the current Home City STD/DST setting
1.
In the regular timekeeping mode, press
This will cause the x Second Hand to move to the current Home City setting.
2.
After about two seconds (or if you press
time) or DST (daylight saving time).
3.
After about two seconds (or if you press
World Time mode
The x Second Hand indicates the World
Time city code.
C
C to enter the World Time mode.
D to move the x Second Hand clockwise until it is indicating the city
D.
D), the x Second Hand will move to either STD (standard
D), the watch will return to the regular timekeeping mode.
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