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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS 中文 (繁体字) 中文 (簡体字)...
  • Page 3 Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch. Before using the watch, read this instruction manual carefully to ensure correct use. After reading the manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. Visit the Citizen website (http://www.citizenwatch-global.com/) to view visual guides for operation of your watch.
  • Page 4 Safety precautions — IMPORTANT This manual contains instructions that should be strictly followed at all times not only for optimal use, but to prevent any injuries to yourself, other persons or property. We encourage you to read the entire booklet (especially, pages 22 to 35) and understand the meaning of the following symbols: ■...
  • Page 5 Before using this watch After unpacking, the following must be done before using the watch: • Checking whether the second hand moves normally When the second hand moves once every two seconds, charge your watch. (see page 9) This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light.
  • Page 6 If adjustment is not done correctly, the bracelet may unexpectedly become detached leading to loss of your watch or injury. Consult your nearest authorized Citizen service center. Protective stickers Be sure to remove any protective stickers that may be on your watch (case back, band, clasp, etc.).Otherwise, perspiration or moisture may enter the gaps between...
  • Page 7 Before using this watch Screw down crown/button Unlock the crown/button prior to operate your watch. Unlock Lock Push the crown in to the case. With gentle pressure Rotate the crown Screw down towards the case, rotate the counterclockwise until it crown crown clockwise to secure releases from the case.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Eco-Drive watch handling Component identification ..7 precautions ......22 Charging your watch ....8 Water resistance ....26 Adjusting the time ....12 Precautionary items and Adjusting the calendar ..14 usage limitations ....29 Using the chronograph ..16 Specifications .......
  • Page 9: Component Identification

    Component identification Minute hand 1/5 chronograph 24- hour hand second hand Button Chronograph minute hand Crown Hour hand Button Date indicator The solar cell is built in Second hand under the dial. The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch.
  • Page 10: Charging Your Watch

    Charging your watch This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light, such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamps. After taking off the watch, put it in a location where the dial is exposed to bright light, such as by a window. For optimal performance, be sure to: •...
  • Page 11 Charging your watch When the watch reaches a low charge state (insufficient charge warning function) When the power reserve becomes low, the second hand moves once every two seconds. This is the insufficient charge warning function. Be sure to fully charge your watch.
  • Page 12 Charging your watch Charging time by environment Below are the approximate times required for charging when exposing the watch dial to light continuously. Please use this table as a reference only. Charging time (approx.) Illuminance To start working To become fully Environment To work for (lx)
  • Page 13 Charging your watch • To charge your watch, it is recommended to expose the dial to direct sunlight. A fluorescent lamp or interior lighting does not have sufficient illumination to charge the rechargeable cell efficiently. Run time From fully charged without extra charging: 9 months •...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Time

    Adjusting the time Pull the crown out to position when the second hand points to 0 second. All the hands stop. • When using chronograph, the chronograph is reset and 1/5 chronograph second hand returns to 0 second. Rotate the crown to adjust the time. •...
  • Page 15 Adjusting the time Push the crown in to position in accordance with a reliable time source to finish the procedure.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Calendar

    Adjusting the calendar Adjust the date indication on the first days of March, May, July, October and December. • When the time on the watch is between 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM, do not execute the adjustment. Otherwise the date indication may change improperly. Pull the crown out to position .
  • Page 17 Adjusting the calendar Rotate the crown counterclockwise to adjust the date. Push the crown in to position to finish the procedure.
  • Page 18: Using The Chronograph

    Using the chronograph The 60-minute chronograph can indicate a maximum of 59’ 59.8”. • After one hour of continuous chronograph operation, the chronograph automatically stops. • The current time is shown while the chronograph works. • While the second hand is moving once every two seconds (the insufficient charge warning function, see page 9), you can not use the chronograph.
  • Page 19 Using the chronograph 1/5 chronograph  : Button second hand Start/Stop Chronograph minute hand Button  : Reset...
  • Page 20 Using the chronograph Correcting the reference position of 1/5 chronograph second hand Do the following procedure when 1/5 chronograph second hand does not return to 0 second by resetting the chronograph. Pull the crown out to position . All the hands stop. •...
  • Page 21 Using the chronograph Adjust 1/5 chronograph hand to 0 second by pressing button repeatedly. • Each time you press the button, 1/5 chronograph hand moves 1 step each. • While you press and hold the button, the hand moves continuously. Push the crown in to position .
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your watch, check the table below. Symptoms Remedies Page Movement of a hand seems strange The second hand moves 8 to 11 Fully charge the watch. once every two seconds. Push the crown in to position . The second hand does not move.
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting Symptoms Remedies Page The chronograph is incorrect While the second hand is moving once every two Chronograph does not 8 to 11 seconds (the insufficient charge warning function), work. you can not use the chronograph. Chronograph stops Reset the chronograph by pressing button halfway.
  • Page 24: Eco-Drive Watch Handling Precautions

    Eco-Drive watch handling precautions <Always Make Sure to Recharge Frequently> • For optimal performance, your watch should remain fully charged. • Long sleeves may inhibit light transmission to your watch. This may result in your watch loosing charge. In these cases supplemental charging may be necessary.
  • Page 25 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions CAUTION Recharging Precautions • Do not charge the watch at a high temperature (about 60°C (140°F) or higher) as doing so may cause the movement to malfunction. Examples: • Charging the watch too close to a light source which generates a large amount of heat such as an incandescent lamp or halogen lamp.
  • Page 26 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions <Replacement of Rechargeable Cell> • This watch utilizes a special rechargeable cell that does not require periodical replacement. However power consumption may increase after using the watch for a number of years due to wear of internal components and deterioration of oils. This may cause stored power to be depleted at a faster rate.
  • Page 27 Eco-Drive watch handling precautions WARNING Use Only the Specified Battery • Never use a battery other than the rechargeable cell specified for use in this watch. Although the watch structure is designed so that it will not operate when another type of battery is installed, if a conventional watch battery or other type of battery is installed in the watch and the watch is recharged, there is the risk of overcharging which may cause the battery to rupture.
  • Page 28: Water Resistance

    Water resistance WARNING Water Resistance • Refer to the watch dial and/or the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly.
  • Page 29 Water resistance Water-related use Minor exposure Swimming and Operate the crown to water (washing general washing Skin diving, Scuba diving or button when face, rain, etc.) work marine sports using an air tank the watch is wet...
  • Page 30 Water resistance • Non-water resistant models are not designed to come into contact with any moisture. Take care not to expose a watch with this rating to any type of moisture. • Water resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means the watch is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing.
  • Page 31: Precautionary Items And Usage Limitations

    Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION To Avoid Injury • Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child, to avoid injury. • Be particularly careful when engaged in strenuous exercise or work, to avoid injury to yourself and others.
  • Page 32 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION Precautions • Always use the watch with the crown pushed in (normal position). If the crown is of the screw lock-type, make sure it is securely locked. • Do not operate the crown or any push buttons when the watch is wet. Water may enter the watch causing damage to vital components.
  • Page 33 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch <Band> • Leather bands and rubber (urethane) bands will deteriorate over time due to perspiration dirt. Because of the natural materials, leather band will be worn, deformed, and discolored over time.
  • Page 34 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch (continued) • Please request adjustment or repair of the band in the following cases: • You notice an abnormality with the band due to corrosion. • The pin of the band is protruding. •...
  • Page 35 Precautionary items and usage limitations <Strong Shock> • Avoid dropping the watch or subjecting it to other strong impact. It may cause malfunctions and/or performance deterioration as well as damage to the case and bracelet. <Static Electricity> • The integrated circuits (IC) used in quartz watches are sensitive to static electricity. Please note the watch may operate erratically or not at all if exposed to intense static electricity.
  • Page 36 Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION Always Keep Your Watch Clean • Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter. • The case and band of the watch come into direct contact with the skin. Corrosion of the metal or accumulated foreign matter may result in black residue coming from the bracelet when exposed to moisture or perspiration.
  • Page 37 Precautionary items and usage limitations Caring for Your Watch • Wipe any dirt or moisture such as perspiration from the case and crystal with a soft cloth. • For metallic, plastic or synthetic rubber (polyurethane) band, clean it with soap and a soft toothbrush.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications B620 Analog solar-powered watch Model Type Within ±15 seconds per month when worn at normal operation Timekeeping accuracy temperatures between +5˚C (41°F) and +35˚C (95°F) Operating temperature –10˚C (14°F) to +60˚C (140°F) range • Time: Hours, minutes, seconds, 24-hour Display functions •...
  • Page 39 Specifications • Solar power function Additional • Overcharging prevention function functions • Insufficient charge warning function (two-second interval movement) • Quick Start function • Chronograph (up to 60 minutes in 0.2-second increments) • Correcting reference position function of 1/5 chronograph second hand Specifications and contents of this booklet are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 41 Model No.CA4* Cal.B620 CTZ-B8176...

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