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 English reference. Be sure to visit the Citizen website at http://www.citizenwatch-global.com/. Here you will find a variety of information such as electronic setting guides, answers to frequently asked questions, Eco-Drive recharging information and more.
To check the movement number Engraving position example A case number—4 alphanumeric characters and 6 or more alphanumeric characters—is engraved on the case back.(Figure on the right) The first 4 characters of the case number represent the movement number of the watch.In the example The engraving position may differ on the right, " " is the movement number. depending on watch model. 1 Safety precautions (IMPORTANT) Safety precautions (IMPORTANT) English This manual contains instructions that should be strictly followed at all times ■ Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: not only for optimal use, but to prevent any injuries to yourself, other persons or property. Warning (caution) symbol followed by instructions that should We encourage you to read the entire booklet (especially, pages 60 to 71) and be followed or precautions that should be observed. understand the meaning of the following symbols: ■ Safety advisories are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: Warning (caution) symbol followed by prohibited matters.
DANGER Highly likely to cause death or serious injury
WARNING Can cause serious injury or death
CAUTION Can or will cause minor or moderate injury or damage
2 3 Before using this watch Before using this watch English After unpacking, the following must be done before using the watch: ◆ Protective stickers ◆ Checking the power reserve Page 17 Be sure to remove any protective stickers that may be on your watch (case back, band, clasp, etc.) Otherwise, perspiration or moisture may enter the gaps between For optimal performance, ensure your watch is fully charged prior to use. the protective stickers and the parts, which may result in a skin rash and/or ◆ S etting the World Time Page 22 corrosion of the metal parts. Select the city or time difference for which you want to indicate the time and date. ◆ Band adjustment ◆ C hecking the time signal reception Page 41 We do not recommend attempting to adjust the watch band yourself. Special expertise and experience is required for proper adjustment. If not adjusted Check the result of the time signal reception. correctly, the band may become detached leading to loss of your watch. (Some retailers may supply a band adjustment tool with your purchase). For band adjustment, we recommend you consult the retailer from where the watch was purchased or your nearest Authorized Citizen Service Center. Some This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by repair shops may charge a nominal fee for adjustment if the watch was not exposing the dial to light. purchased directly from them. Expose the dial to direct sunlight regularly to charge the watch. For details of charging, see pages 12 to 19.
4 5 Before using this watch Before using this watch English ◆ Specially designed crown/push button How to use recessed buttons Some models are equipped with a specially designed crown and/or push button(s) Press the button with a narrow-tipped object such to prevent accidental operation. Please refer to the following chart for use. as a wooden toothpick. How to use a screw down crown and screw down push button Unlock the crown prior to operate your watch. Unlock Lock
Rotate the crown Push the crown in to counterclockwise the case. With gentle Screw until it releases from pressure towards the down the case. case, rotate the crown crown clockwise to secure it to the case. Be sure to tighten firmly.
Rotate the Rotate the locking Screw locking screw screw clockwise, down push counterclockwise, and and tighten firmly. button loosen until it stops. 6 7 Table of contents Table of contents Features………………………………………………………………… 10 Troubleshooting… …………………………………………………… 54 English Component identification… ………………………………………… 11 Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch handling precautions… ………… 60 Charging your watch…………………………………………………… 12 Water resistance … …………………………………………………… 64 Using the chronograph………………………………………………… 20 Precautionary items and usage limitations… ……………………… 66 Setting the World Time………………………………………………… 22 Specifications…………………………………………………………… 72 Setting Daylight Saving Time… ……………………………………… 26 Notes on the time signal reception…………………………………… 33 Checking the time signal reception………………………………… 41 Receiving the time signal manually (On demand reception)… …… 43 Adjusting the time/calendar manually… …………………………… 45 Checking and correcting the current reference position… ………… 50
8 9 Features Component identification English "Radio controlled watch" “Eco-Drive” Daylight Saving Time Receives a time signal from one of the Never needs a new battery. This Chronograph minute hand indication (ON/OFF) LON five signal stations located in four regions watch is fueled by light. PDL PAR ATH Power reserve level FEN Minute hand and automatically adjusts the time and RUH calendar. RIO Upper right 60 DXB button (B) “Chronograph” Hour hand SCL ON 50 10 KHI SMT Date indicator Measure elapsed time up to NYC 40 20 OFF 60 minutes. 30 24-hour hand 24 DEL CHI
DEN Crown
Signal reception 12 S DAC 00 M LAX 90 10 “Perpetual calendar” indication OK T 80 20 BKK (OK/RX/NO) RX W 70 30 Once set, the date will NO T ANC 60 40 Lower right automatically adjust for months 50 F Second hand/ BJS HNL S button (A) shorter than 31 days as well as Chronograph second TYO MDY Day of the leap years. hand ADL AKL “World Time” NOU SYD week indication Easy to see the time and calendar of City indication Chronograph cities all over the world. 1/20 second hand * The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch. * “Eco-Drive” is Citizen’s proprietary technology. * A solar cell is placed under the dial. 10 11 Charging your watch Charging your watch English This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light, such • If the watch is obscured from light by long sleeves frequently, supplemental as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamps. charging may be needed to ensure continual operation. After taking off the watch, put it in a location where the dial is exposed to bright light, • Do not charge the watch at high temperature (about 60°C/140°F or higher). such as by a window. The watch can be charged effectively when the dial is exposed to sunlight as shown in the figure.
For optimal performance, be sure to: • Charge the watch by exposing it to direct sunlight for five to six hours at least once a month. • Avoid leaving the watch in a dark place for long periods of time.
12 13 Charging your watch Charging your watch English ◆ When the watch reaches a low charge state (insufficient charge ◆ Charging time by environment warning function) Below are the approximate times required for charging when exposing the watch When the power reserve becomes low, the second hand moves once every two dial to light continuously. Please use this table as a reference only. seconds. This is the insufficient charge warning function. Be sure to fully charge Charging time (approx.) your watch. Illuminance • When the watch is sufficiently charged, the second hand will move normally. Environment To start working To become fully (lx) To work for normally when the charged when the • If you do not charge the watch for 2 one day cell is discharged cell is discharged days or longer after the insufficient charge warning movement has begun, Outdoors (sunny) 100,000 5 minutes 40 minutes 30 hours the watch will be depleted of all power and stop. Outdoors (cloudy) 10,000 11 minutes 1 hour 40 hours 20 cm (7-7/8 inches) from a fluorescent 3,000 40 minutes 2.5 hours 130 hours • When in the insufficient charge lamp (30W) warning state, the current time and Interior lighting 500 4 hours 14 hours 920 hours date are indicated. However, you cannot configure or confirm settings, or operate the chronograph. Maximum run time from full charge: Approx. 6 months (in normal operation), approx. 10 months (with power save feature) 14 15 Charging your watch Charging your watch English ◆ Power save feature ◆ Checking the power reserve When the watch is not exposed to light for 30 minutes or longer, such as when Checking the current power reserve. you store it in a dark place, the second hand automatically stops to save the power. 1. Ensure that the crown is in position . However, the watch continues to work internally. 0 2. Press and release the lower right button . • When the crown is in position 1 or 2, the power save feature will not activate. 0 1 2 Ⓐ • The power save feature can not be activated or deactivated manually. The chronograph minute hand moves to indicate the power reserve. To cancel the power save feature • For details on the power reserve level, see the ◆ next page. When the watch is exposed to light sufficient for charging, the power save feature Ⓐ 3. Press and release the lower right button Ⓐ is automatically canceled and normal time indication will resume. to finish the check procedure. • The current time indication will resume automatically when leaving the watch for 50 approx. 10 seconds.
Note: You cannot perform this operation when 40 using the chronograph.
16 17 Charging your watch Charging your watch
The power reserve level indications English • When the power reserve is at level 1 or 0, the chronograph minute hand always indicates the power reserve level. Level 3 2 1 0 • When the power reserve is at level 0, the current time and date are indicated. However, you cannot configure or confirm settings, or operate the chronograph. Power 50 10 50 10 50 10 50 10 reserve level 40 20 40 20 40 20 40 20
Approx. 180 to 130 days Approx. 130 to 30 days Approx. 30 to 2 days Approx. 2 days Power reserve Power reserve is Power reserve is Power reserve is Approximate is sufficient for sufficient for all getting low. The not sufficient for duration of all features and operations at this watch should be normal operation. operation at functions. Optimal level. fully charged to The watch must each level performance is ensure optimal be fully charged. achieved at this performance. level. The watch must be charged immediately. 18 19 Using the chronograph Using the chronograph English The chronograph can measure up to 60 minutes in units of 1/20 seconds. 5. Press and release the lower right button Ⓐ to reset the measured time. • Make sure to reset the time after finishing measurement. 1. Ensure that the crown is in position . Chronograph 0 6. Press and release the lower right button Ⓐ again to return to current time 60 minute hand 2. Press and release the upper right button . indication. 50 10 ON Ⓑ SMT The watch enters the chronograph mode. • The current time indication will resume automatically when leaving the watch for 40 20 OFF Chronograph • As shown in the figure, the chronograph approx. 3 hours. 30 second hand minute, chronograph second, and chronograph 1/20 second hands point in the 12 o’clock Ⓑ direction. • When 30 seconds have elapsed after the measurement is started (or restarted), the 0 1 2 3. Press and release the upper right button Ⓑ chronograph 1/20 second hand stops at the zero second position. However, the to start measurement. measurement is still conducted. 4. Press and release the upper right button Ⓑ • The chronograph cannot be used when the power reserve is at level 0. Even when to suspend measurement. the power reserve is at level 1, we recommend charging the watch before using the chronograph. S Ⓐ • Pressing the upper right button Ⓑ again will 00 M • Do not pull out the crown during chronograph measurement operation. The 90 10 resume the measurement operation. OK T 80 20 measurement will stop. RX W 70 30 NO T 60 40 Chronograph 1/20 50 F S second hand 20 21 Setting the World Time Setting the World Time English The watch can indicate the time and date of any of the 26 pre-programmed cities. ◆ City indication table • When using the watch in an area not listed in the table below, select and set the city with the same time difference. Abbreviation City indication or second hand position Time difference Signal from... LON * LONDON 0 sec. 0 DXB 1. Pull the crown out to position . PDL LON PAR ATH FEN PARIS 2 sec. +1 RUH PAR RIO * DXB The second hand indicates the current city
SCL KHI
KHI NYC 0 1 2 setting; the chronograph minute hand indicates ATH * ATHENS 4 sec. +2 Germany
DEL
CHI the daylight saving time ON/OFF setting; and DEN RUH RIYADH 7 sec. +3
DAC
LAX DEL the chronograph 1/20 second hand indicates the
BKK
ANC daylight saving time auto/manual setting. DXB DUBAI 9 sec. +4 BJS HNL
TYO MDY • ADL Setting Daylight Saving Time Page 26 AKL KHI KARACHI 11 sec. +5 NOU SYD DAC 2. Rotate the crown to select the city for which DEL DELHI 14 sec. +5.5 you want to indicate the time and date. BKK • Move the second hand to select the city by DAC DACCA 16 sec. +6 China referring to "second hand position" in the city BKK BANGKOK 18 sec. +7
BJS indication table. BJS/HKG BEIJING/HONGKONG 21 sec. +8 3. TYO Push the crown in to position 0 to finish
ADL the setting. AKL NOU SYD 22 23 Setting the World Time Setting the World Time English Abbreviation City indication or second hand position Time difference Signal from... Abbreviation City indication or second hand position Time difference Signal from... TYO TOKYO 23 sec. +9 SCL SANTIAGO 51 sec. −4 USA ADL ADELAIDE 25 sec. +9.5 RIO RIO DE JANEIRO 53 sec. −3 SYD SYDNEY 28 sec. +10 Japan FEN FERNANDO DE NORONHA 56 sec. −2 Germany NOU NOUMEA 30 sec. +11 PDL * AZORES 58 sec. −1 AKL AUCKLAND 32 sec. +12 MDY MIDWAY ISLANDS 35 sec. −11 • The city indications displayed on the watch may be different, depending on the model. HNL HONOLULU 37 sec. −10 • For a city indicated by *, the daylight saving time indication and the standard time ANC ** ANCHORAGE 39 sec. −9 indication are linked together. LAX ** LOS ANGELES 42 sec. −8 USA • For a city indicated by **, the daylight saving time indication and the standard time DEN DENVER 44 sec. −7 indication are linked together. ** • The time difference in the table above is based on UTC. CHI ** CHICAGO 46 sec. −6 • The time difference may change depending on the country or area. NYC ** NEW YORK 49 sec. −5
24 25 Setting Daylight Saving Time Setting Daylight Saving Time English ◆ Daylight saving time ◆ Checking the time currently shown Daylight Saving Time is a system adopted in some countries/areas to gain an 1. Pull the crown out to position . extra hour of daylight during summer by advancing clocks by one hour. In an Daylight Saving Time indication The second hand indicates the current city area where the daylight saving time is in effect, the time signal contains a daylight (ON/OFF) (Chronograph minute setting; the chronograph minute hand indicates hand) saving time check signal. the daylight saving time ON/OFF setting; and When receiving the daylight saving time check signal, this watch automatically the chronograph 1/20 second hand indicates the enables/disables (turns ON/OFF) the Daylight saving time setting. daylight saving time auto/manual setting. • Daylight Saving Time can be manually disabled in an area where the time signal 0 1 • Check the settings by referring to the table in can be received but the daylight saving time is not in effect. (See pages 30 and 31.) the next page. • Daylight Saving Time can be manually enabled even if the watch is outside the area. (See pages 30 and 31.)
Auto/Manual DST Indication • The daylight saving time rules may change depending on the country or area. (Chronograph 1/20 second hand) • A daylight saving time period is different depending on the country or area.
26 27 Setting Daylight Saving Time Setting Daylight Saving Time English Daylight Saving Time indication Auto/Manual indication S Set the auto/manual setting Description To automatically enable 00 M 60 (ON/OFF) (Chronograph minute hand) (Chronograph 1/20 second hand) 90 10 to auto (the watch will Daylight Saving Time when OK T 50 10 ON 80 20 using the watch in an area RX W SMT automatically change the Enable Daylight Saving Time (ON) Automatic setting (12 o’clock Automatically switch 70 30 NO T 40 20 OFF daylight saving time ON/OFF direction) between Daylight Saving where the time signal can 60 40 50 F 30 setting when receiving a daylight 60 be received: S S Time and Standard Time by ON saving time check signal.) 50 10 00 M receiving the signal. SMT 90 10 OK T • When a daylight saving time 40 20 OFF 80 20 RX W S 30 70 30 check signal is received, the To enable Daylight Saving M Turn the daylight Saving NO T 00 60 60 40 90 10 ON 50 daylight saving time ON/ Time manually when the OK T 50 10 Time ON/OFF setting to F 80 20 S OFF setting is changed. time signal can not be RX W SMT ON when you want to 70 30 Enable Standard Time (OFF) NO T 40 20 OFF received: 60 40 enable Daylight saving Manual setting (6 o’clock direction) Manually switch between 50 F 30 S time. 60 S Daylight Saving Time and ON 00 M 50 10 90 10 Standard Time. SMT OK T 80 20 • Even if a daylight saving time S 40 20 OFF RX W Set the auto/manual 70 30 check signal is received, the To prevent the watch from 00 M 60 NO T 90 10 30 60 40 automatically enabling OK T 50 10 ON setting to manual and turn 50 F daylight saving time ON/OFF 80 20 SMT S Daylight Saving Time RX W the daylight saving time setting is not changed. 70 30 NO T 40 20 OFF through signal reception: 60 40 ON/OFF setting to OFF. 50 F 30 • Switching ON/OFF of Daylight Saving Time → (See page 30) S • Auto/manual switching of Daylight Saving Time → (See page 31) 28 29 Setting Daylight Saving Time Setting Daylight Saving Time English ◆ Switching ON/OFF of Daylight Saving Time ◆ Auto/manual adjustment of Daylight Saving Time
1. Pull the crown out to position . 1. Pull the crown out to position . Ⓑ The chronograph minute hand indicates the current Ⓑ The chronograph 1/20 second hand indicates the 0 1 2 daylight saving time ON/OFF setting. 0 1 2 current auto/manual setting. 2. Press and release the upper right button Ⓑ 2. Press and hold the lower right button Ⓐ for S M to adjust the daylight saving time setting. OK T two or more seconds. RX W
NO T F Each time you press and release the upper right S Each time you hold down the lower right button button Ⓑ , the chronograph minute hand points Ⓐ Ⓐ for two or more seconds, the chronograph 1/20 SMT ON and SMT OFF alternately to indicate the second hand points the 12 o’clock direction (auto) the 6 o’clock direction (manual) daylight saving time ON/OFF setting is switched. S and alternately. 3. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the 00 M ON setting. 90 10 While manual setting is enabled, the daylight saving time OK T 50 10 80 20 ON/OFF setting is not changed even when the watch SMT RX W receives the time signal. Refer to the procedure described 70 30 on the previous page to change the ON/OFF setting. NO T 40 20 OFF 60 40 50 F S 3. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the setting. 30 31 Setting Daylight Saving Time Notes on the time signal reception English ◆ The time shown for each city There are three ways to receive the time signal: The watch shows and memorizes Daylight Saving Time/standard time in The second hand indicates the reception result (OK/NO). (See page 41) common for the following cities/time differences in each area so you do not need Methods Explanations to change them for each city/time differences. • If you show the standard time manually for a city/time differences, the watch Automatic Receives the signal at 2:00 a.m. every day. If reception is unsuccessful, the always shows the standard time for that city/time difference regardless of the reception watch tries to receive at 3:00 a.m. time shown for others in the same area. On demand Starts receiving the signal when you want to adjust the time and date. Areas receiving the signal from USA Areas receiving the signal from Germany reception (See page 43.) Recovery City Time difference City Time difference Automatically receives the signal once after charging when the watch automatic stops due to insufficient charge. Anchorage/ANC −9 London/LON 0 reception L.Angeles/LAX −8 Paris/PAR +1 Denver/DEN −7 Athens/ATH +2 • Even when this watch receives the time signal successfully, the accuracy of the displayed Chicago/CHI −6 Azores/PDL −1 time will be dependent on the reception environment and internal processing. • If the watch is not able to receive the signal, it will operate normally within an accuracy New York/NYC −5 range of ±15 seconds per month. For cities/time differences other than those listed above, the time shown last is memorized for each. 32 33 Notes on the time signal reception Notes on the time signal reception English ◆ When receiving the time signal ◆ Note on the time signal Remove the watch and place it on a stable surface where it can receive the signal This watch receives the time signal from one of the five signal stations located in better, such as next to a window. four regions, and automatically corrects the time and date. • The reception antenna is located at the 9:00 The signal stations are as follows: position of the watch. Place the watch with Kind of the the 9:00 position facing toward the station. Signal stations time signal • Do not move the watch during time signal reception. Fukushima station, Japan • The watch will not receive the time signal JJY when in a low charge state as indicated by Kyushu station, Japan the second hand moving in two second Fort Collins station, Denver, Colorado, USA WWVB increments (the insufficient charge warning). Fully charge the watch before Mainflingen station, Southeast Frankfurt, Germany DCF77 reception. Shangqiu station, Henan, China BPC
• Refer to the maps on pages 36 to 38 to see the locations of the signal stations and their receivable area roughly.
34 35 Notes on the time signal reception Notes on the time signal reception English
JJY (Japan): JJY (Japan): Approx. 1,500km Approx. 2,000 km Fukushima station Kyushu station WWVB (USA): Approx. 3,000km Fort Collins station
36 37 Notes on the time signal reception Notes on the time signal reception English ◆ Poor reception areas It may be difficult to receive the time signal properly under certain environmental conditions or in areas susceptible to radio noise.
• Extremely hot or cold locations • Near high-tension electrical lines, railway overhead wires or communication facilities • Inside vehicles • Inside reinforced concrete DCF77 (Germany): BPC (China): buildings, between tall Approx. 1,500km Approx. 1,500km buildings, mountains, or Mainflingen station Shangqiu station underground • Near electrical equipment or office appliances • Near mobile phones that are in use
38 39 Notes on the time signal reception Checking the time signal reception English ◆ When signal reception is poor Check the result of the last signal reception. High-tension electrical lines or other structures near your house may block the 1. Ensure that the crown is in position 0 . path to the signal station. This may result in a poor environment for receiving the 2. Press and release the lower right button Ⓐ . time signal. 0 1 2 With reference to pages 36 to 38, search for a better place for reception. The chronograph 1/20 second hand indicates the signal reception result. S Then, attempt to receive the time signal following the procedure on page 43. M OK T RX W • For details on the reception result, see the next page. NO T F S 3. • If the window contains a wire netting in it, open the window or change the Press and release the lower right button Ⓐ to Ⓐ finish the check procedure. location for better reception. • The current time indication will resume automatically when leaving the watch for approx. 90 10 seconds. OK 80 20 You can not perform this operation when using RX the chronograph. 70 30 NO 60
40 41 Checking the time signal reception Receiving the time signal manually (On demand reception) English ◆ Time signal reception result S S S You can adjust the watch by receiving the time signal any time when the time and M M M date are not correct or the reception result is "NO." 90 10 90 10 90 10 OK OK OK T T T • The signal station is different depending on the city 80 20 80 20 80 20 0 1 2 set. Confirm the current city setting. Indication RX RX W RX W W • You can not perform this operation when using the chronograph. S 70 30 70 30 70 30 M OK T T T T RX W NO NO NO T NO F 60 40 60 40 60 40 S F F F Ⓐ 1. Ensure that the crown is in position 0 . Result OK S NO S RX S 2. Press and hold the lower right button Ⓐ for two or more seconds. Reception has failed. Reception has The time and data/ 90 The result of the last signal reception is displayed, Receiving OK Meaning succeeded. calendar have not been then on-demand reception starts. (2-30 minutes) corrected. 80 20 • The chronograph 1/20 second hand indicates "RX." RX 70 30 • For details on time signal reception, see page 33. NO 60 42 43 Receiving the time signal manually (On demand reception) Adjusting the time/calendar manually English • The watch will not receive the time signal when in a low charge state as indicated by Manually adjust the time/calendar when the watch cannot receive the time signal. the second hand moving in two second increments (the insufficient charge warning). • If the current location is different from the city you set, the watch will not receive the time signal. Ⓑ 1. Pull the crown out to position . • Press and hold the lower right button Ⓐ for two or more seconds to cancel the signal 0 1 2 2. Press and hold the upper right button Ⓑ for reception. two or more seconds. • The reception operation is complete when normal time indication resumes. The second hand moves to the 30-second position and the chronograph minute hand moves to the 60-minute position.
Ⓑ 3. Pull the crown out to position . 0 1 2 The second hand moves to the second position indicating the time and calendar may be manually adjusted.
44 45 Adjusting the time/calendar manually Adjusting the time/calendar manually
② English 4. Press and release the upper right button Ⓑ to 5. Rotate the crown to adjust each setting. Ⓑ select the correction target. • If you spin the crown quickly, the hands for the time and date will move continuously. 0 1 2 Each time you press and release the upper right button To slow down and stop them, slightly rotate the crown. Ⓑ , the correction target changes as follows and the • To move the date forward or backward by one day, slightly rotate the crown.
S M corresponding hand slightly moves. • The date changes at approximately 0.00 am. It takes about five seconds for the T
W T displayed date to completely change. F Time (minutes/hours/24 hour time)→ date → S ① ② day of the week → year and month→ back to • The year and month are indicated by the second hand. Refer to the charts on ④ ③ ④ ① ① pages 48 and 49 for proper month and leap year setting. ③ 6. Repeat procedures 4 and 5. ① Time ② Date ③ Day of the week 7. Push the crown in to position to finish the setting. The second hand starts moving from the 0 second position, and time/calendar indication S The chronograph 24 24-hour 60 00 M will resume. hand ON 90 10 1/20 second 1050 OK T • Push in the crown by referring to a reliable time source. SMT 80 20 hand indicates RX W 2040 OFF the day of the 70 30 12 30 NO T 4060 week. 50 F The minute, hour, When the chronograph S 24-hour hands move minute hand rotates five in conjunction with times, the date advances by one another. one day. ④ Year and month 46 47 Adjusting the time/calendar manually Adjusting the time/calendar manually English ◆ Month and year indications
December The number of years and months since the leap year is You can get the actual year from the number of years passed from the leap year by indicated by minute marks. referring to the following table: [Month] January Indication of the second hand Passed year Year December: between 12:00 and 01:00 January: between 01:00 and 02:00 Hour marker Leap year 2012, 2016, 2020 February: between 02:00 and 03:00 1st min. marker 1st year 2013, 2017, 2021 [Year] 2nd min. marker 2nd year 2014, 2018, 2022 February Leap year: Leap year Hour marker in each month 3rd min. marker 3rd year 2015, 2019, 2023 1st year 1st year since leap year: 2nd year 1st min. marker in each month 3rd year 2nd year since leap year: Leap year 2nd min. marker in each month 1st year 3rd year since leap year: 2nd year March 3rd min. marker in each month 3rd year 48 49 Checking and correcting the current reference position Checking and correcting the current reference position English ◆ What is the reference position? ◆ Checking and correcting the current reference position The base position for all the hands to indicate the time and date. If the reference 1. Ensure that the crown is in position 0 . position is not at the correct position, the time and functions are not Ⓑ indicated correctly. 2. Press and hold the upper right button Ⓑ for ten 0 1 2 seconds. All hands and the date indicator move to indicate the current reference position. Figure: Correct reference positions Correct the reference position by taking the following steps if • Hands: All point in the 12 o’clock the position is not accurate. direction. 3. Pull the crown out to position . • Date: Between "31" and "1" This will enable you to correct the reference position.
50 51 Checking and correcting the current reference position Checking and correcting the current reference position
④ English 4. Press the upper right button Ⓑ to select the 5. Rotate the crown to correct the reference position of the active hand/ Ⓑ correction target. indication. 0 1 2 Each time you press the upper right button Ⓑ , • When you rotate the crown quickly, each hand will move continuously. To slow down the correction target changes as follows and the and stop them, slightly rotate the crown. corresponding hand slightly moves. 6. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the correction. ① Chronograph 1/20 second hand → Chronograph minute hand/date indication 7. Press and release the upper right button Ⓑ to return to current time ② → indication. ③ ② ③ Minute hand/hour hand/24-hour hand → ① ④ Second hand → back to ①
① Chronograph ② Chronograph minute ③ Minute hand/hour hand/ 1/20 second hand hand/date indication 24-hour hand 24-hour hand 60 24 S 50 10 ON 00 M The minute, hour, 90 10 SMT OK T 24-hour hands move 40 20 OFF 80 20 12 in conjunction with RX W 30 70 30 NO T one another. 60 40 50 F The chronograph minute hand S and the date indication move in conjunction with each other. ④ Second hand 52 53 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting English If you have a problem with your watch, check the table below. The hands do not work properly. Problems with time signal reception. Symptoms Remedies Page The hands move in an Symptoms Remedies Page 20 unexpected direction. Stop the chronograph. Push the crown in to position 0. － The second hand moves 14 once every two seconds. Fully charge the watch. Avoid things likely to interfere with the time signal and place the watch with the 9:00 position facing toward 34, 39 Push the crown in to position 0. － Reception is unsuccessful the station. Fully charge the watch by exposing it to direct sunlight All hands stop moving. until the second hand starts moving once every one in a receivable area. Do not move the watch until the reception has finished. 34 14 seconds. After charging, signal reception automatically When the second hand moves once every two starts. (Recovery automatic reception) seconds, the watch cannot receive the time signal. 14 The watch does not enter The chronograph cannot be used when the power 12 Fully charge the watch. the chronograph mode. reserve is at level 0. Fully charge the watch. Check and correct the current reference position. 51 The chronograph minute When the power reserve is insufficient, level 1 is The correct time and date hand does not point in the 12 are not indicated after Check the city setting. 22 12 o’clock direction. displayed for the power reserve. Fully charge the watch. successful reception. Check the daylight saving time setting. 27 The hands start turning The watch is canceling the power save feature. Wait rapidly as you take the 16 watch out of the case. until the rapid movement stops. 54 55 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting
The time and/or date is incorrect. Others English Symptoms Remedies Page Symptoms Remedies Page
Check the city setting. 22 Fully charge the watch by exposing it to direct sunlight for five to six hours. If the problem is The hands do not move not solved after fully charging, and following Change the daylight saving time setting. 27 even if the watch is 12 the all reset and reference procedures, contact charged. The time and/or date is your nearest Citizen Authorized Service Center Check and correct the current reference position. 51 incorrect. for further assistance. Receive the time signal to adjust the time and date. 43
Set the time and date manually. 45
Check and correct the current reference position. 51 The date changes at Receive the time signal to adjust the time and date. 43 around 12:00 p.m. Adjust the time manually. 45
56 57 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting English ◆ All Reset ◆ Performing the All Reset When the watch does not work properly, you can reset all the settings. If the Perform this operation after checking the contents of the previous page in this power reserve is insufficient, fully charge the watch as outlined on page 15. manual. 1. Pull the crown out to position . Check before performing All Reset. Ⓑ 2. P ress and hold both the lower right button Ⓐ and the After performing All Reset, you will need to configure all settings. 0 1 2 upper right button Ⓑ for four or more seconds. Completely set the watch by following the procedures outlined below: All Reset will be performed. The settings will be reset as follows:
The settings after All Reset 1. Correct the reference position. See page 51. Ⓑ • Reference positions of hands/date : Positions when the 2. Set the city. See page 22. crown is pushed in. • To set Daylight Saving Time, see page 27. • Calendar : Leap year, January/Sunday City : 3. Set the time. • LON (London) • Daylight Saving Time : OFF (Standard time) To adjust the time by receiving the time signal, see page 43. To adjust the time • Switching of Daylight Saving Time : Auto manually, see page 45.
58 59 Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch handling precautions Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch handling precautions English
60 61 Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch handling precautions Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch handling precautions
62 63 Water resistance Water resistance • Water resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means the watch is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing. English WARNING Water Resistance • Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 5 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn while swimming, but is not to worn while skin diving. • Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your • Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 10/20 atmospheres) means that the watch may be watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is worn while skin diving, but not while scuba or saturated diving using helium gas. used properly. (The unit “1bar” is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere.) • WATER RESIST(ANT) ××bar may also be indicated as W.R.××bar. Water-related use • 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.
Indication Minor exposure Swimming and Operate the crown Name Specification to water (washing general washing Skin diving, Scuba diving or button when Dial or Case back face, rain, etc.) work marine sports using an air tank the watch is wet Non-water resistant — Non-water resistant NO NO NO NO NO Everyday-use water resistant Water-resistant to watch WATER RESIST(ANT) 3 atmospheres OK NO NO NO NO WATER RESIST(ANT) Water-resistant to Upgraded everyday use water- 5 bar 5 atmospheres OK OK NO NO NO resistant watch WATER RESIST(ANT) Water-resistant to 10/20 bar 10 or 20 atmospheres OK OK OK NO NO 64 65 Precautionary items and usage limitations Precautionary items and usage limitations English CAUTION To Avoid Injury CAUTION Precautions (continued) • Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child, to avoid injury. • Even if your watch has a high level of water resistance, please be careful of the following. • Be particularly careful when engaged in strenuous exercise or work, to avoid injury to yourself • If your watch is immersed in sea water, rinse thoroughly with fresh water and wipe with a and others. dry cloth. • Do NOT wear your watch while in a sauna or other location where your watch may become • Do not pour water from a tap directly onto your watch. excessively hot, since there is the risk of burns. • Take off your watch before taking a bath. • Be careful when putting on and taking off your watch, since there is a risk of damaging your • If seawater enters the watch, place the watch in a box or plastic bag and immediately take it in fingernails, depending on the manner in which the band is fastened. for repair. Otherwise, pressure inside the watch will increase, and parts (crystal, crown, push • Take off your watch before going to bed. button, etc.) may come off.
CAUTION Precautions CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch • 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.