1/20 sec small hand chronograph timing up to 59 minutes 59 seconds (9 pages)
Summary of Contents for Citizen 0200
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0200 Caliber No. of this watch: Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch. Before using the watch, read this instruction manual carefully to ensure correct use. Instruction manual on the web You can access the web instruction manual of this watch using the QR code.
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 ) and understand the meaning of the following symbols: ■...
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Safety precautions ■ Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: (Following symbols are examples of Pictograms.) Warning (caution) symbol followed by prohibited matters. Warning (caution) symbol followed by instructions that should be followed or precautions that should be observed.
Before using this watch Band adjustment We recommend seeking the assistance of an experienced watch technician for sizing of your watch. If adjustment is not done correctly, the bracelet may unexpectedly become detached leading to loss of your watch or injury (excluding products containing the band adjustment tool).
Before using this watch How to use a specially designed crown/button Some models are equipped with a specially designed crown and/or push button to prevent accidental operation. Screw down crown/button Unlock the crown/button prior to operate your watch. Unlock Lock Push the crown in to the Rotate the crown case.
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Before using this watch Recessed button Press the button with a non-marring narrow-tipped object. • Metal objects may cause marring or scratching of the button.
Component identification Minute hand Hour hand Crown Second hand • The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch.
Winding the mainspring This is an automatic mechanical watch powered by a spring. When wearing the watch, your arm’s movement rotates the oscillating weight to wind the mainspring automatically. • When your arm’s movement is small and/or a few, winding will become insufficient.
Winding the mainspring Winding the mainspring manually Push the crown in to position 0 . Hold the crown with your thumb and index finger and rotate it clockwise slowly. • When the watch is stopped, turning the crown about 45 times will wind the mainspring fully.
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Winding the mainspring • Rubbing down the crown from the back side of the watch can also rotate it.
Setting the time When the watch is stopped, wind the mainspring beforehand. Pull the crown out to position 1 as the second hand points 0 second. The second hand stops. Rotate the crown to set the time. • The hour and minute hands move synchronously as you rotate the crown.
About mechanical watches The accuracy of a mechanical watch in this instruction manual is static accuracy at normal temperatures. Accuracy of a mechanical watch may not be kept within a normal accuracy range due to using conditions such as below. A mechanical watch keeps its accuracy best when its mainspring is Winding amount of the mainspring...
About mechanical watches Taking care of magnetism of your surroundings The most important part in a mechanical watch for its time accuracy is “balance”. The balance has a very small and thin spring (hairspring). It oscillates in a certain period of time to keep accuracy of a mechanical watch. Oscillation of the hairspring Oscillation of the hairspring may fluctuate and total...
About mechanical watches Everyday items with strong magnetism Notebook computer, smartphone, tablet, tablet cover, speaker, earphones, headphones, clasps of handbags, magnets used in the latches of refrigerator doors, magnetic health devices, etc. Keep the devices and equipment at least 5 cm away from the watch. Caring of a mechanical watch Mechanical watches may become inaccurate due to insufficient lubrication or worn parts.
Troubleshooting Symptom Remedies Page Movement of a hand seems strange The mainspring may not be wound enough. No hands move. Wind up the mainspring manually. The watch cannot be operated The crown and buttons do Screw down crown and buttons must be not work.
Water resistance WARNING Water resistance • Refer to the watch dial and 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.
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Water resistance • “WATER RESIST(ANT) ××bar” may also be indicated as “W.R.××bar”. Water-related use Swimming Minor exposure Skin diving, Scuba diving Saturation Operate the crown and general marine using an air diving using or button when to water (washing washing face, rain, etc.) sports tank...
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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.
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.
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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.
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Precautionary items and usage limitations CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch <Band> • Leather bands and rubber (urethane) bands will deteriorate over time due to perspiration or dirt. In addition, they are made of natural material and will be worn, deformed and discolored over time.
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Precautionary items and usage limitations • 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. • We recommend seeking the assistance of an experienced watch technician for sizing of your watch.
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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. <Chemicals, Corrosive Gasses and Mercury> •...
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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 unnoticed soiling such as that caused by perspiration.
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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 a metallic, plastic or rubber (urethane) watchband, wash any dirt off with water. Remove the small amounts of dirt trapped between the crevices of the metallic band with a soft brush.
Specifications Model 0200 Number of jewels Type Automatic mechanical watch Timekeeping −3.0 seconds to +5.0 seconds per day in average (static accuracy) accuracy Display Hours, minutes, seconds functions Duration About 60 hours (when fully wound) Beats 28,800 times per hour (8 beats) •...
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