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Please charge the watch fully before use by exposing it to light. When the watch does not operate according to the instruction manual, it is insufficiently charged. Charge the watch for at least 3 hours approximately 20 cm (8 in) away from a fluorescent or incandescent lamp (30 W) as a light source.
CONTENTS 14. All-Reset....................43 15. Functions Unique to Solar Powered Watches........46 1. Features ....................6 • Insufficient Charge Warning Function 2. Before Using ..................... 7 • Time Setting Warning Function 3. Names of Components and Major Functions ........8 •...
1. Features 2. Before Using This watch is a combination solar-powered watch that contains a solar cell in This watch is a solar-powered watch. Before using, allow light to shine its face that drives the watch hands, alarm, chronograph, timer and numerous onto the watch so that it is sufficiently charged.
3. Names of Components and Major Functions Name/Mode Time Calendar Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Chronograph Timer Zone setting AMode hand AL-1 AL-2 AL-3 BHour hand Always indicates “hours” Always indicates “hours” Always indicates “minutes” Always indicates “minutes” CMinute hand Always indicates “second“...
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Name Crown Time Calendar Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Chronograph Timer Zone setting /Mode position Normal Mode switching Mode switching position 1st click ------ ------ Changing the city JCrown Date City name, time 2nd click Time correction Alarm time correction Alarm time correction 0-position setting Set time correction...
4. Switching the Mode (Display Functions) <Switching the Mode> AL-1 AL-2 In addition to the time and date modes, this watch is also equipped with three Time Calendar Alarm 1 Alarm 2 additional modes consisting of the alarm, chronograph and timer modes. The mode can be switched by turning the crown.
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<0-Position Check> <0-Position Correction (Setting to the Watch Base Position)> 1. Turn the crown while in the normal position When setting the 0-position of each hand, always make sure to turn the crown to set the mode hand to the chronograph forward (clockwise) to set each hand to its 0-position in the clockwise direction.
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• The UTC hour and minute hands are corrected in conjunction with the minute hand. <0-position (Base Position) • The second hand can only be corrected in the forward (clockwise) direction Correction State> only. Crowned 6. After correcting, return the crown to the normal position. pulled out to •...
<Cities and UTC Time Differences Pre-registered in this Watch> 6. Accessing Times or Dates of Major Cities Daylight Daylight Display Time Display Time on watch City name savings on watch City name savings difference difference time time The time or date of major cities pre-registered in this watch can be easily Universal time constant ±0 Tokyo...
7. Switching Analog Time and Digital Time This watch is able to switch between analog time display and digital time display. Pressing buttons (A) <Switching Procedure> and (B) simultaneously 1. Turn the crown to set the mode hand to the time [TME] mode. 2.
8. Setting the Time (Time is corrected by digital display) 5. After corrections have been completed, return the crown to the normal position. • When digital time is corrected, the second, minute, hour, 24 hour and UTC Crown <Time Correction State> hour and minute hands of the analog time are corrected automatically in pulled out to conjunction with digital time.
Notes: 9. Setting the Date (Date is corrected by digital 1. Daylight savings time can be set for each city. display) 2. When the time is set for any one city, the times of other cities, including UTC time, are corrected automatically. 1.
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5. After corrections have been completed, return the crown to the normal Notes: position. 1. When the date is set for any one city, the dates of other cities, including UTC time, are corrected automatically. <Date correction state> 2. The year can be set from 2000 to 2099. Crown pulled out to 3.
10. Using the Alarm Mode <Setting the Alarm Time> 1. Turn the crown and set the mode hand to either the Alarm 1, 2 or 3 [AL-1, 2 or The alarm setting procedure and other procedures for alarm use are the same 3] mode.
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Note: <Switching Alarm ON and OF> 1. When the time mode is set to the 12 hour time display, the alarm time also The alarm can be switched ON and OF by pulling out the crown to the first click uses a 12-hour time display.
11. Using the Chronograph The chronograph is able to measure and display time up to a maximum of 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59.99 seconds in 1/100th second units. After 24 hours have elapsed, the chronograph automatically returns to the chronograph reset display Chronograph reset Measurement Stops...
12. Using the Timer <Using the Timer> 1. Press button (A) to start the timer. The timer can be set to a maximum of 99 minutes in 1 minute units. When the 2. Pressing button (A) again during measurement stops the timer. set time has elapsed, a tone indicating that the set time is up sounds for about 5 3.
13. Using Zone Setting <Using Zone Setting> 1. Turn the crown while in the normal position and set the mode hand to the The zone setting function enables only those cities for which "SET" has been mode setting [SET] mode. selected to be easily accessed (displayed) in each mode.
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<Confirming Set Cities> <Registration of Arbitrary City and Time Difference> 1. When button (A) or button (B) is pressed when the watch is in the zone setting [SET] mode (with the crown in the normal position), the city name and SET or OFF are displayed each time the button is pressed.
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3. Turning the crown displays those characters that are used for city names. <Characters and Symbols Used in City Names> • Turning the crown continuously causes the characters to advance rapidly. • Letters of the alphabet (A to Z) 4. The correction location changes each time button (A) is pressed. •...
<Order in which Registered Cities are Displayed> 14. All-Reset The location having the same time difference among the 30 cities pre-registered When this watch indicates an abnormal display or does not function properly (no in this watch is displayed first. However, a city is not displayed if the time display, alarm continues to sound, etc.) as a result of being subjected to the difference of a registered city has not been set.
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<All-Reset Procedure> 4. This fully lit display is canceled when the crown is returned to the normal position. • After canceling, a confirmation tone is sounded after which each of the hands perform a demonstration movement in the order of the second hand, minute hand , UTC minute hand, UTC hour hand and 24 hour hand to indicate that the all-reset procedure is finished.
15. Functions Unique to Solar-Powered Watches Normal display If the watch Insufficient Charging Warning When the watch Stopped continues to be Function When power generation becomes insufficiently Analog displays: Hands stop Analog display: Two-second interval stops as a result of light insufficiently charged moving...
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[Insufficient Charging Warning Function] (Digital Display) "CHARGE" flashes on digital display area 2 in all modes. (Analog Display) Regardless of the display (mode) of the watch at <Digital Display in Each Mode> the time, when the watch becomes insufficiently • The watch displays the normal time display regardless of the position of the charged, the watch changes to the time display and crown (pulled out to the first or second click) in each mode except for the the second hand begins to move at two-second...
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• In the case the watch switches to the insufficient charging warning function [Time Setting Warning Function] as a result of being insufficiently charged, it takes a minimum of 30 minutes (Analog Display) for the watch to return to the normal operating state even if sufficiently The watch stops when insufficient charging continues for about 1.5 days.
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(Digital Display) Note: • The time setting warning function will not be canceled unless the time is first The initial setting display (12 hours, 00 minutes, 00 seconds, UTC or January 1 set followed by setting the date. SA) flashes in the time or calendar mode. •...
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[Power Save 1] Notes: • During the time the secondary battery is fully charged and the overcharging When power is not generated as a result of the solar cell not being exposed to prevention function is activated, the power save function is not activated light, the second hand stops when it reaches the zero seconds position and the even if power generation is interrupted as a result of the solar cell not being watch automatically enters the power save state to inhibit power consumption of...
Notes: <Setting Manual Power Save> • The manual power save function is activated by setting the city name to "C65" and • Crown and button operations do not function in any mode. the time difference to "0" while following the procedure described in <Registration •...
[Charge Indicator] 16. General Reference for Charging Times The charge indicator provides a simple graphic indication in digital display area The time required for recharging varies according to the model of the watch 2 of the amount of charge remaining in the secondary battery. (color of the dial, etc.).
17. Notes Regarding Handling of this Watch 18. Replacing The Secondary Battery <Try to keep the watch charged at all times.> Unlike ordinary batteries, the secondary battery used in this watch doesn't have to be periodically replaced due to repeated charging and discharging. •...
19. Using the Register Ring Answer. Align “21” on the outer scale with the SPEED INDEX ( Y ) on the inner scale. then, “40” on the inner scale corresponds to “14” on the outer scale. Thus, the The bezel design may vary depending on the model. air distance of the flight is 140 nautical miles.
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Answer. Align “25” on the outer scale with “10” on the inner scale. Then, “23” on the inner B. General Calculation Functions scale corresponds to “57.5” on the outer scale. Thus, the difference in altitude is 5,750 feet. 1) Multiplication 8) Rate of climb (or descent) Example: 20 The rate of climb (or descent) can be obtained from the time required to reach an altitude.
20. Precautions For correct use within the design limits of the watch, confirm the level of water- resistance of your watch, as indicated on the dial and case, and consult the table. CAUTION: Water-resistance performance Examples of use There are several types of water-resistant watches, as shown in the following table.
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Citizen Service Center for repair. Leaving the watch in such a state • Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 5 atmospheres): This type of will allow corrosion to form inside.
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metal band. If your watch is not water-resistant, take it to your dealer. has occurred, move the watch away from the magnet and reset the time. NOTE: Avoid using solvents (thinner, benzine, etc.), as they may mar the finish. • Do NOT place the watch close to household appliances that generate static electricity.
• Timer: Timer remaining minutes, timer remaining seconds, set minutes (timer setting range: 99 minutes to 1 minute in 1 minute units) 1. Caliber No.: C650-00A • Zone setting: City name (SET/OFF), daylight savings time 2. Type: Combination solar-powered watch (ON/OF), display setting and cancellation for each 3.
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Two-second interval movement to stopped: Roughly 1.5 days 8. Battery: Secondary battery * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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