Seiko V198 Operation Manuals

WATCH OPERATION
WATCH OPERATION
PERPETUAL CHRONOGRAPH PERPETUAL CHRONOGRAPH
BATTERY CHANGE REQUIRED (Please refer to page 37 "NOTE ON POWER
(Caliber V198) (Caliber V198)
PPLY")
STS FOR 6 MONTHS AFTER FULL CHARGE
Features Features
WER RESERVE INDICATOR
• No battery change required • No battery change required
ERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION
• Lasts for 6 months after full charge • Lasts for 6 months after full charge
• Power reserve indicator • Power reserve indicator
ERCHARGING PREVENTION FUNCTION
• Energy depletion forewarning function • Energy depletion forewarning function
• Overcharging prevention function • Overcharging prevention function
How to Set the Perpetual Calendar (Day, Date, Month, and
How to Set Time on the Main Dial and Alarm Sub Dial
Leap Year)
• Pull the crown out to the second click.
• Pull the crown out to the second click.
• A - Press once. The day hand turns a full circle.
• A - Press once. The day hand turns a full circle.
• B - Press to set the day of the week.
• B - Press to set the day of the week.
• A - Press once. The calendar hand turns a full circle.
• A - Press once. The calendar hand turns a full circle.
• B - Press to set the date.
• B - Press to set the date.
• A - Press again. The day hand indicates "M" and the
• A - Press again. The day hand indicates "M" and the
calendar moves forward and points to the month.
calendar moves forward and points to the month.
• B - Press to set the month.
• B - Press to set the month.
• A - Press again. The day hand indicates "L " and the calendar
• A - Press again. The day hand indicates "L" and the calendar hand
hand moves forward and points to the year.
moves forward and points to the number of years since the last
• B - Press to set the year.
leap year.
• Push crown in to normal position
• B - Press to set the number of years since last leap year.
2015 = 3 (3 years since leap year)
How to Adjust the Perpetual Calendar
• Pull the crown out to the second click when the small second
2016 = 00 (2016 is a leap year)
hand is at the 12 o'clock position.
2017 = 1 (1 year since leap year)
• Turn the crown to set the main dial time.
2018 = 2 (2 years since leap year)
• B - Press to set the alarm sub-dial time to the current time in
2019 = 3 (3 years since leap year)
24 hour format.
• Push crown in to normal position
• Push crown in to normal position.
How to Adjust the Time
How to Use the Alarm
• Pull the crown out to the second click when the small second
• Pull the crown out to the first click while in Calendar/Alarm
hand is at the 12 o'clock position.
mode. The day hand will point to "AL "
• Turn the crown to set the main dial time.
• A or B - Press the A button to advance the time on the
• B - Press to set the alarm sub-dial time to the current time in
subdial by 1 minute. Press the B button to move it back by
24 hour format.
one minute.
• Push crown in to normal position.
• Push the crown in to normal position
How to Set an Alarm
Push Button "B" to enter Calendar/Alarm mode. Each
press of "B" alternates between Calendar/Alarm mode
and Stopwatch mode)
• Pull the crown out to the first click while in Calendar/Alarm mode.
The day hand will point to "AL"
• A or B - Press the A button to advance the time on the
subdial by 1 minute. Press the B button to move it back by
one minute.
• Push the crown in to normal position
• The alarm sounds for 20 seconds at the designated time.
• A or B - Press to silence the alarm.
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DISPLAY & BUTTONS
Power reserve indicator/Day hand/Mode
Hour hand
indicator (month/year/alarm)
Small second hand
60
40
20
Alarm sub dial
(Stopwatch hour and minute
hands)
How to Use the Stopwatch How to Use the Stopwatch
Standard Measurement:
Push Button "B" to enter Stopwatch mode. Each press
Press button "A" to start or stop.
of "B" alternates between Calendar/Alarm mode and
Press button "B" to reset.
Stopwatch mode)
Accumulated Elapsed Time Measurement: Standard Measurement:
Press button "A" to start, stop and restart. Press button "A" to start or stop.
Press button "B" to reset.
Press button "B" to reset.
Accumulated Elapsed Time Measurement:
Split Time Measurement:
Press button "A" to start, stop and restart.
Press button "A" to start.
Press button "B" to reset. Press button "B" to measure split time and then again to
release split time.
Split Time Measurement:
Press button "A" to stop. To reset press button "B" .
Press button "A" to start.
Measurement of Two Competitors:
Press button "B" to measure split time and then again to
release split time.
Press button "A" to start.
Press button "A" to stop. To reset press button "B".
Press button "B" for finish time of first competitor.
Press button "A" for 2nd competitor start.
Measurement of Two Competitors:
Press button "B" for finish time of 2nd competitor.
Press button "A" to start.
Press button "B" to reset.
Press button "B" for finish time of first competitor.
Press button "A" for 2nd competitor finish.
How to Use the Alarm
Press button "B" for finish time of 2nd competitor.
• Pull the crown out to the first click while in Calendar/Alarm
Press button "B" to reset.
mode.The day hand will point to "AL "
• A or B - Press the A button to advance the time on the
subdial by 1 minute. Press the B button to move it back by
one minute.
• Push the crown in to normal position
How to Silence the Alarm while sounding
• The alarm sounds for 20 seconds at the designated time.
• A or B - Press to silence the alarm.
Calendar hand
(Stopwatch second hand)
A
Minute hand
CROWN
a b c
B
a. Normal position
b. First click position:
alarm setting
c. Second click position:
time setting, calendar
setting, hand position
adjustment
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