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At trouble
At trouble
When the watch is
When the watch is
unable to receive a
unable to receive a
radio signal
radio signal
Reception
Reception
The reception results
The reception results
of a radio
of a radio
have failed and the
have failed and the
signal
signal
second hand points
second hand points
to N (the watch does
to N (the watch does
not receive a radio
not receive a radio
signal).
signal).
The stopped watch was
The stopped watch was
exposed to an adequate
exposed to an adequate
Charging
Charging
light for longer than the
light for longer than the
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the solar
the solar
time required to fully charge
time required to fully charge
the watch, however, it does
the watch, however, it does
battery
battery
not resume its normal one-
not resume its normal one-
second interval movements.
second interval movements.
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At Trouble
At Trouble
The watch temporarily
The watch temporarily
gains or loses time.
gains or loses time.
The reception results
The reception results
are successful, but
are successful, but
Misalignment
Misalignment
the precise time is
the precise time is
not displayed.
not displayed.
of the time and
of the time and
hand positions
hand positions
T h e s e c o n d h a n d
T h e s e c o n d h a n d
position is not correctly
position is not correctly
aligned in the reception
aligned in the reception
results display or the
results display or the
reception level display.
reception level display.
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The watch displays an incorrect time
The watch displays an incorrect time
hour unit, even though it displays the
hour unit, even though it displays the
precise time of minutes and seconds
precise time of minutes and seconds
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Possible causes
Possible causes
The watch was moved while it was receiving a radio signal.
The watch was moved while it was receiving a radio signal.
(It takes 12 minutes at the longest to receive a radio signal successfully.)
(It takes 12 minutes at the longest to receive a radio signal successfully.)
The watch was left where the radio signal was weak or
The watch was left where the radio signal was weak or
where it was unable to receive a radio signal (P.106).
where it was unable to receive a radio signal (P.106).
T ransmitting stations may have stopped transmitting
T ransmitting stations may have stopped transmitting
radio signals for some reason (Transmission stop).
radio signals for some reason (Transmission stop).
The watch is set to a time defference for the
The watch is set to a time defference for the
regions out of the radio signal reception range.
regions out of the radio signal reception range.
The amount of exposed light is too weak.
The amount of exposed light is too weak.
The time for charging the watch is not sufficient.
The time for charging the watch is not sufficient.
The built-in IC of the watch has fallen into an
The built-in IC of the watch has fallen into an
unstable condition.
unstable condition.
Possible causes
Possible causes
The watch has been left in an extremely high or
The watch has been left in an extremely high or
low temperature place for a long time.
low temperature place for a long time.
The watch fails to receive a radio signal correctly as
The watch fails to receive a radio signal correctly as
a result of external influence (incorrect reception).
a result of external influence (incorrect reception).
The hand positions were misaligned as a result of external influence.
The hand positions were misaligned as a result of external influence.
The hands are out of the preliminary position as a result of external influence.
The hands are out of the preliminary position as a result of external influence.
→ Preliminary Position P.144
→ Preliminary Position P.144
The second hand is out of the preliminary
The second hand is out of the preliminary
position as a result of external influence.
position as a result of external influence.
→ Preliminary Position P.144
→ Preliminary Position P.144
T h e w a t c h m a y b e s e t t o a w r o n g t i m e
T h e w a t c h m a y b e s e t t o a w r o n g t i m e
difference from the region where the watch is
difference from the region where the watch is
currently used.
currently used.
Solutions
Solutions
Do not move the watch while it is receiving a radio signal.
Do not move the watch while it is receiving a radio signal.
Because it takes time to receive a radio signal successfully, leave the watch untouched for 12 minutes at the longest.
Because it takes time to receive a radio signal successfully, leave the watch untouched for 12 minutes at the longest.
Place the watch where it is able to easily receive a radio signal.
Place the watch where it is able to easily receive a radio signal.
Check the website of each transmitting station for further information concerning
Check the website of each transmitting station for further information concerning
a transmission stop. Attempt to receive a radio signal again after a while.
a transmission stop. Attempt to receive a radio signal again after a while.
1. C heck the time difference that the watch is currently set for, and select the time difference
1. C heck the time difference that the watch is currently set for, and select the time difference
to the radio signal reception range.
to the radio signal reception range.
2. When the watch is not displaying the precise time, receive a radio signal again if necessary.
2. When the watch is not displaying the precise time, receive a radio signal again if necessary.
The time required for charging the watch depends entirely on the
The time required for charging the watch depends entirely on the
amount of exposed light the watch receives.
amount of exposed light the watch receives.
Refer to Standard Charging Time to charge the watch.
Refer to Standard Charging Time to charge the watch.
Refer to In Case of an Abnormal Movement to reset the system.
Refer to In Case of an Abnormal Movement to reset the system.
Solutions
Solutions
1. When the watch returns to a normal temperature, it will display the precise time as before.
1. When the watch returns to a normal temperature, it will display the precise time as before.
2. If the watch still gains or loses the time, conduct manual reception if necessary.
2. If the watch still gains or loses the time, conduct manual reception if necessary.
3. I f the watch cannot resume normal movement even after conducting the above mentioned
3. I f the watch cannot resume normal movement even after conducting the above mentioned
procedures, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
procedures, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
1. Place the watch where it is able to receive a radio signal more easily.
1. Place the watch where it is able to receive a radio signal more easily.
2. Conduct manual reception if necessary.
2. Conduct manual reception if necessary.
1. N o crown or button operation is needed, since the automatic hand position
1. N o crown or button operation is needed, since the automatic hand position
adjustment function will be activated to align the hand positions. Automatic
adjustment function will be activated to align the hand positions. Automatic
Hand Position Alignment Function activates once an hour for the minute and
Hand Position Alignment Function activates once an hour for the minute and
second hands and at 12:00 both for the AM and PM for the hour hand.
second hands and at 12:00 both for the AM and PM for the hour hand.
2. I f the watch still gains or loses time, refer to In Case of an Abnormal Movement
2. I f the watch still gains or loses time, refer to In Case of an Abnormal Movement
to perform procedures.
to perform procedures.
3. I f the watch cannot resume normal movement even after conducting the above
3. I f the watch cannot resume normal movement even after conducting the above
mentioned procedures, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
mentioned procedures, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
Check the time difference that the watch is currently set for, and
Check the time difference that the watch is currently set for, and
select the time difference to where the watch is used.
select the time difference to where the watch is used.
Reference pages
Reference pages
P.105
P.105
P.139
P.139
P.105
P.105
P.107
P.107
P.116
P.116
P.99
P.99
P.111
P.111
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P.154
P.154
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Reference pages
Reference pages
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P.138
P.138
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P.105
P.105
P.138
P.138
P.144
P.144
P.141
P.141
P.154
P.154
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P.116
P.116
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