Set The Year - Seiko 6A32 Parts Catalogue /Technical Manual

TECHNICAL GUIDE
HOW TO INPUT THE CALENDAR DATA (4)
Method of operation
3. At the moment when the
month numeral you wish to
set appears in the calendar
frame, slowly turn the crown
counterclockwise to cancel the
self-propelling movement of
the date dial and stop it.

Set the year.

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* Keep the crown at the first click
position.
1. Press the button once.
The second hand will rapidly turn
forward pointing to the 11 o'clock
position. The date dial will move
forward and stop when the
numeral "5" appears in the
calendar frame.
2. After confirming that the date
dial has been stopped, turn the
crown to set the numeral
showing the last two digits of
the year you wish to set.
* The second hand remains
pointing to the 11 o'clock
position.
* In this mode, the year is indicated
by the numeral of the date dial
up to the year 2031. (The year is
indicated by the last two digits
of the year; between 5 and 31.)
* For the year 2032 and afterwards,
refer to the year indication table.
Illustration
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When it is the year 2005, set
the numeral to "5" in the
center of the calendar frame.
Cal. 6A32A
Notes and tips
• Rapidly turning the crown
continuously will trigger the
self-propelling movement
of the date dial.
* While the date dial is self-
propelling, slowly turning
the crown in the reverse
direction of the date dial's
movement will cancel the
self-propelling movement
of the date dial.
* I f t h e w a t c h i s l e f t
unoperated in this mode,
the setting mode will be
automatically cancelled and
the watch will return to the
normal mode within 2 to 3
minutes.
Rotating the crown clockwise
will move the date dial
forward.
Rotating the crown counter-
clockwise will move the date
dial backward.
• Slowly turning the crown
will move the date dial
slowly.
• Rapidly turning the crown
( p r e s s i n g t h e b u t t o n
continuously) will trigger
t h e s e l f - p r o p e l l i n g
movement of the date dial.
* While the date dial is self-
propelling, slowly turning
the crown in the reverse
direction of the date dial's
movement will cancel the
self-propelling movement
of the date dial.
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