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CONTENTS
1. Features ................................................................................................... 4
2. Before Using ............................................................................................ 5
3. Setting the Time and Date ...................................................................... 6
4. Functions Unique to Solar Powered Watches .................................... 18
* Insufficient Charge Warning Function
5. General Reference for Charging Times .............................................. 23
6. Notes Regarding Handling of this Watch ........................................... 24
7. Replacing the Secondary Battery ........................................................ 25
8. All-Reset ................................................................................................ 26
9. Reference Position Alignment .............................................................. 28
10. Precautions .......................................................................................... 30
11. Specifications ....................................................................................... 36
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Crown Operation
-Models Equipped with a Crown Cover-
<Opening and Closing the Crown Cover>
Insert your fingernail between the case and crown cover and open
the crown cover so that it opens to the outside.
* Always make sure to close the crown cover after operating the
crown.
<Important Point when Turning the Crown for Setting
Time and Date, Correcting Time Difference or Setting
Reference Position>
Although the crown can be operated by turn-
ing while pinching between your fingers or fin-
gernails (Fig. 1), the crown can be turned more
easily by turning while pressing against the
crown with the thick portion of your finger
(Fig. 2).
* Please refer to the manual for information
on the procedures for setting the time and
date, correcting time difference and setting
the reference position.
Fig.1
Fig.2
3

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Summary of Contents for Citizen E76

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Crown Operation 1. Features ....................4 –Models Equipped with a Crown Cover– 2. Before Using .................... 5 <Opening and Closing the Crown Cover> 3. Setting the Time and Date ..............6 Insert your fingernail between the case and crown cover and open * Setting the Time the crown cover so that it opens to the outside.
  • Page 2: Features

    1. Features 2. Before Using This watch is a solar-powered watch that contains a solar cell in its face that drives This watch is a solar-powered watch. Make sure to charge the watch prior to the watch by converting light energy into electrical energy. use by adequately exposing it to light.
  • Page 3: Setting The Time And Date

    12:00 AM. However, when the date is (1) Date correction position during date correction) CITIZEN changed in the case the hands are advancing rapidly, the hour and minute hands pause at 12:00 AM and then resume advancing rapidly after the date has changed.
  • Page 4: Setting The Date

    [Setting the Date] The second hand advances to the current seconds and the hands begin to move. This watch is provided with a virtual calendar function. Once it is set, the year, month and date change automatically, including leap years. <When Setting the Date by Continuously Turning the Crown>...
  • Page 5 ✰How to read the year: <How to Read Month and Year> Leap year: First mark in each month zone ✰How to read the month: 1 year after most recent leap year:Second mark in each month zone January: Between 1:00 and 2:00 2 years after the most recent leap year: Third mark in each month zone February: Between 2:00 and 3:00 3 years after the most recent leap year: Fourth mark in each month zone...
  • Page 6: Correcting The Time Difference

    Note (1): If the time difference is corrected in the forward direction, the date after [Correcting the Time Difference] the hands are finished moving is corrected by +1 day when the hour and When button (A) is pressed and the crown is turned continuously, time difference minute hands pass 12:00 AM.
  • Page 7 ––Case of Correcting Time Difference by –9 Hours –– Note: If the crown is turned to the right to move the hands clockwise to set the time to 1:00, the time will be 1:00 PM and the calendar function will not <Improper Correction Procedure>...
  • Page 8 Normal position CITIZEN 1st position...
  • Page 9 [Reference: Time Differences of Major World Cities Based on UTC] Time Daylight Time Daylight Time Daylight City name City name savings time City name difference savings time difference difference savings time ✕ Anchorage ±0 London Bangkok ✕ Los Angeles Paris Hong Kong ✕...
  • Page 10: Functions Unique To Solar Powered Watches

    4. Functions Unique to Solar-Powered Watches [Insufficient Charging Warning Function] [Normal Time Display] When the watch becomes insufficiently charged, the following warning functions are If insufficiently charged activated to inform the wearer that the watch If continues to remain insufficiently charged is insufficiently charged.
  • Page 11: Overcharging Prevention Function

    <Overcharging Prevention Function> <Insufficient Charging Warning Function> The overcharging prevention function is activated when the secondary battery is Two-second interval movement fully charged so that it is not charged further. 2 seconds 2 seconds The second hand moves at two-second intervals to indicate that <Power Save 1>...
  • Page 12: General Reference For Charging Times

    <Canceling Power Save> 5. General Reference for Charging Times The power save function is canceled when the solar cell is exposed to light and The time required for recharging varies according to the model of the watch (color power generation is resumed. Each of the hands advance rapidly to the current of the dial, etc.).
  • Page 13: Notes Regarding Handling Of This Watch

    6. Notes Regarding Handling of this Watch 7. Replacing the Secondary Battery <Try to keep the watch charged at all times.> The secondary battery used in this watch does not have to be periodically replaced Please note that if you wear long sleeves, the watch can easily become insuffi- in the manner of ordinary batteries since it is able to be charged and discharged ciently charged as a result of it being concealed and unable to be exposed to light.
  • Page 14: All-Reset

    Note (1): Demonstration movement is not performed when the watch is insuffi- 8. All-Reset ciently charged. Perform the all-reset procedure only after charging the watch sufficiently. The display of this watch may not read correctly as a result of being subjected to (2): Do not perform the all-reset procedure while the date is changing.
  • Page 15: Reference Position Alignment

    9. Reference Position Alignment 3. Once each hand has been aligned at the 12:00 position and the date has been aligned at "1", return the crown to the 0 position (normal position). After performing the all-reset procedure, align the hour and minute hands at their Note (1): It takes about 1 second for the watch to store the reference position in reference positions by pulling out the crown to the second click, and the second memory.
  • Page 16: Precautions

    10. Precautions For correct use within the design limits of the watch, confirm the level of water- CAUTION: Water-resistance performance resistance of your watch, as indicated on the dial and case, and consult the table. There are several types of water-resistant watches, as Examples of use shown in the following table.
  • Page 17 Citizen Service Center for repair. Leaving the watch in such a state will allow • Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 5 atmospheres): This type of watch corrosion to form inside.
  • Page 18 • Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off perspiration and dirt from the leather band. Timekeeping will become inaccurate if you place the watch close to magnetic • To clean a metal, plastic, or rubber watchband, wash away dirt with mild soap health equipment such as a magnetic necklace or a magnetic latch of a refrigera- and water.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Time setting warning function Overcharging prevention function * Continuous running times: * Model: E76 * Fully charged to stopped: Approx. 5 years (when power save 2 function is * Type: Analog solar-powered watch * Accuracy: Within ±15 seconds per month on average (when worn at normal operating) 2-second interval movement to stopped: Approx.

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