To Preserve The Quality Of Your Watch - Seiko Cal. V17 Instructions Manual

HOW TO USE THE TELEMETER
Before beginning, check that the stopwatch has been reset.
START
(Flash of light)
STOP
(Crash of thunder)
Approx. 3 km
• Please note that the STOPWATCH second hand moves in second increments and does not always
point exactly to the graduations of the telemeter scale. The telemeter scale can be used only when
the measured time is less than 60 seconds.
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1 Press Button A to start the
stopwatch as soon as you
see light.
2 When you hear the sound,
press Button A to stop the
stopwatch.
3 Read the telemeter scale
that the STOPWATCH
second hand points to.

TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH

The key components in mechanical watches are made of metals, which
n TEMPERATURES
expand or contract depending on temperatures due to metal properties.
This exerts an effect on the accuracy of the watches. Mechanical watches
tend to loss time at high temperatures while they tend to gain time at low
temperatures.
n MAGNETISM
n CHEMICALS
Yo u r w a t c h w i l l
b e a d v e r s e l y
affected by strong
magnetism. Keep
N S
it away from close
c o n t a c t w i t h
magnetic objects. Otherwise, the case, bracelet,
etc. may become discolored,
n CARE OF CASE AND
deteriorated or damaged.
BRACELET
n SHOCKS & VIBRATION
To prevent possible
rusting of the case
and bracelet, wipe
them periodically
with a soft dry cloth.
n PERIODIC CHECK
B e c a r e f u l n o t
It is recommended
t o e x p o s e t h e
t h a t t h e w a t c h
watch to solvents,
be checked once
2 - 3
mercury, cosmetic Years every 2 to 3 years
spray, detergents, by an AUTHORIZED
adhesives or paints. SEIKO DEALER or
SER v ICE CEN T ER to ensure
that the case, crown, gasket and
crystal seal remain intact.
n PRECAUTION REGARDING
CASE BACK PROTECTIVE FILM
B e c areful not to
drop your watch or
If your watch has
hit it against hard
a p r o te c t i v e f i l m
surfaces.
and /or a sticker on
the case back, peel
t h e m o f f b e f o r e
using your watch.
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