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Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch.
Before using the watch, read this instruction manual carefully to ensure
correct use.
After reading the manual, store it in a safe place for future reference.
To check the movement number
A case number is engraved on the case back.
(See the figure below.)
On the case back, a number composed of
four + six alphanumeric characters (or more) is
engraved.
In the example below, "1234" is the movement
number.
<Engraving position example>
The engraving position may differ
depending on watch model.
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- Page 1 Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch. Before using the watch, read this instruction manual carefully to ensure correct use. After reading the manual, store it in a safe place for future reference. To check the movement number <Engraving position example>...
- Page 2 Requests and Cautions Regarding this Watch <Adjusting the metal band or other parts of the watch> (Mechanical Watch with Auto-Winding Function) Do not attempt to adjust the metal band by yourself. Doing so may result * Although the mainspring will be wound automatically when the watch is in damage to the watch through dropping it, or injury to yourself from the worn on the wrist, the mainspring will wind down after about 2 days and repair tools.
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Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety precautions • Important instructions that should be followed are classified with the following symbols. This manual contains the following instructions that should be strictly Warning (caution) symbol followed by instructions that should be followed at all times to prevent injury to yourself and other persons as well followed or precautions that should be observed. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS 1. Features 1. Features ........................37 Self-Winding Movement 2. Names of Components ..................39 • A self-winding movement is employed in which the watch mainspring is 3. Before Using ......................40 wound automatically by movement of the hand when worn, and the force of the mainspring is then used to drive the movement (watch). -
Page 5: Names Of Components
<About the crown> 2. Names of Components Unlock Relock Screw Turn the crown to the Minute hand Turn the crown to the Rotating bezel down right while pushing it in, left until it pops out. crown and tighten firmly. Hour hand •... -
Page 6: Before Using
3. Before Using [General Reference for Winding Mainspring when Completely Unwound] • After first loosening the screw down locking crown, turn it to the right This watch is a mechanical watch (self-winding). Before using, disengage the screw about 40 revolutions to fully wind the mainspring. down locking crown and turn it to the right by hand to wind the watch mainspring. -
Page 7: Setting The Time And Date
4. Setting the Time and Date 2. Setting the Date (1) Turn the crown to the left to loosen the screw down lock. 1. Setting the Time (2) Pull the crown out to the first click. (1) Turn the crown to the left to loosen the screw down lock. (3) Turn the crown to set the date and day (rapid (2) Pull the crown out to the second click. -
Page 8: Using The Rotating Bezel
Notes: 5. Using the Rotating Bezel • Avoid rapid correction of the date when the watch hands are between The rotating bezel can be used as a reference for elapsed time during diving or the hours of 9:00 PM and 4:30 AM. Correcting the date during this time period may prevent the date from changing on the following day. -
Page 9: Precautionary Items And Usage Limitations
6. Precautionary Items and Usage Limitations WARNING • Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch. Water Resistance The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly. (The unit "1bar"... - Page 10 CAUTION CAUTION To avoid injury Precautions • Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child, to • Always use the watch with the crown pushed in (normal position). If the crown is avoid injury. of the screw lock-type, make sure it is securely locked. •...
- Page 11 CAUTION <Magnetic fields> When Wearing your Watch • Exposure to strong magnetic fields will cause the movement components to become <Band> magnetized, and the accuracy of the watch may be greatly deteriorated. Do NOT • The durability of a leather band may be affected when wet (fading, peeling of subject the watch to strongly-magnetized health equipment (magnetic necklaces, adhesive), owing to the properties of the material.
- Page 12 CAUTION CAUTION Always keep your Watch Clean Caring for your Watch • Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not • Wipe any dirt or moisture such as perspiration from the case and crystal with a soft cloth. become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter.
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Page 13: Warranty And Service
7. Warranty and Service <When moving house or receiving as a present> In the event that you move or you have received the watch as a gift and are not able to bring your watch to the store where it was purchased for after-sales service, you <Free Guarantee>... -
Page 14: Specifications
8. Specifications 1. Caliber No.: 8203 2. Model: Mechanical watch (self-winding) 3. Timekeeping accuracy: Average daily difference of -10 to +20 seconds (the timekeeping accuracy range may be exceeded depending on the conditions of use) 4. Operating temperature range: -10°C to +60°C 5. -
Page 15: Customer Support Center
0120–977–867 TEL: TOKYO SUPPORT SERVICE TEL: 03–6327–3894 Business hours: 9:30–12:00/13:00–17:00 2F Citizen Nakano Bldg., 5–68–10, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo ( 〒 164–8726) (Monday thru Friday excluding holidays) 3–24–4 Ayase, Adachi-ku, Tokyo ( 〒 120–0005) OSAKA SUPPORT SERVICE TEL: 06–6252–1432 3–8–9 Minami-Senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka ( 〒 542–0081)
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