Rip curl FUNCTION SOLAR 3 HAND DATE Manual page 2

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Function. Solar 3 Hand Date
Features
This watch is a solar-powered watch containing a
solar cell underneath the dial to convert any form
of light into "electrical energy" and store the
power in a secondary battery, thus eliminating the
need for battery replacement.
Expected running time from full charge, around 4
months.
Display
MIN.
HR.
SEC.
To Set Time
1. Pull crown out fully to point C.
2. Turn crown to move hands to the correct time.
3. Push crown back in fully to point A.
To Set Date
1. Pull crown out to point B.
2. Turn crown to the correct date.
- Do not set the date between 9:00 p.m. and 1:00
a.m..
3. Push crown back in fully to point A.
Tip: If the date change occurs at 12pm, instead of
12am, the am/pm is incorrectly set. Advance the
hour hand by 12 hours.
Charging time guide
Illumination
Light source
(Lx)
Fluorescent
3,000
Lamp
Sunlight
100,000
(Fine weather)
A
How to charge and start the watch
When you start the watch or when the energy
remaining in the secondary battery is very low,
charge it su ciently by exposing the watch to
light.
- It is not necessary to charge the watch fully. It is
important, however, to charge the watch su -
ciently, especially in the case of initial charging.
Caution
When charging the watch, do not place it too
close to lamps or other light sources as the watch
temperature will become extremely high, causing
damage to the parts inside the watch. Make sure
that the watch temperature does not exceed
50°C.
Full charge
(Approx. Hours)
60
5
B C
CROWN
DATE