
This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light. Expose the dial to direct sunlight regularly to charge the watch. For details of charging, see page 44 -.
After unpacking, follow the steps below when starting time and calendar adjustment.
1 Checking the current power reserve (page 16 )
2 Changing the world time setting (page 24 )
3 Receiving the time signal (page 29 )
We recommend seeking the assistance of an experienced watch technician for sizing of your watch. If adjustment is not done correctly, the bracelet may unexpectedly become detached leading to loss of your watch or injury. Consult an authorized service center.
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 the protective stickers and the parts, which may result in a skin rash and/or corrosion of the metal parts.
Some models are equipped with a specially designed crown and/or push button to prevent accidental operation.
Screw down crown/button
Unlock the crown/button prior to operate your watch.
| Unlock | Lock | |
| Screw down crown | Rotate the crown counterclockwise until it releases from the case.
| Push the crown in to the case. With gentle pressure towards the case, rotate the crown clockwise to secure it to the case. Be sure to tighten firmly.
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| Screw down push button | Rotate the locking screw counterclockwise, and loosen until it stops.
| Rotate the locking screw clockwise, and tighten firmly
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Recessed button
Press the button with a non-marring narrow-tipped object.



This watch features the four different modes as follows:


The second hand points to 30 seconds and stops.


2. Rotate the crown to change the mode

3. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure.
Indication of the watch changes into that of the mode selected.
For details of charging, see “Charging your watch” (page 44).

. The function hand indicates power reserve and the second hand indicates the previous reception result.
to return to normal indication. It returns to normal indication automatically in about 10 seconds without pressing the button.
CAUTION
For details of signal reception, see “About signal reception” (page 49).

. The function hand indicates power reserve and the second hand indicates the previous reception result.
The reception was successful.

The reception failed.

to return to normal indication. It returns to normal indication automatically in about 10 seconds without pressing the button.For details of the world time, see “Setting the world time” (page 24).

. The second hand indicates the current time zone setting and the function hand indicates the current summer time (DST) setting (page 32).
Ex.: When the time zone setting is “TYO” and the summer time (DST) setting is “SMT OFF”

to return to normal indication. It returns to normal indication automatically in about 10 seconds without pressing the button.This watch can indicate the time around the world according to which of 24 time zones (offsets from UTC — Coordinated Universal Time) is chosen.

The second hand indicates the current time zone setting and the function hand indicates the current summer time (DST) setting (page 32).

Ex.: When the time zone setting is “TYO” and the summer time (DST) setting is “SMT OFF”

2. Rotate the crown to select an area.
The hour and minute hands start moving as you finished to select an area.
while the hands stops changes the summer time (DST) setting.3. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure.
Table of time zones and representative places




for 2 seconds or more until the second hand points "RX".The second hand point to "RX" after indicating the previous reception result and signal reception starts.


3. Put the watch in a place with good conditions for time signal reception.
After the reception finished, the reception result (OK/NO) is indicated and the watch returns to normal indication.
To cancel signal reception
Pressing button
while the second hand points “RX” cancels signal reception and the watch returns to normal indication.
Summer time (DST: Daylight Saving Time) is a system adopted in some countries/ areas to gain an extra daylight during summer.

. The second hand indicates the current time zone setting and the function hand indicates the current summer time (DST) setting.

Summer time (DST) is indicated. |
Standard time is indicated. |
to return to normal indication. It returns to normal indication automatically in about 10 seconds without pressing the button.
1. Change the mode to [TME] (page 14 ) and pull the crown out to position 2. The second hand indicates the current time zone setting and the function hand indicates the current summer time (DST) setting.
2. Rotate the crown to choose a time zone where you want to change the summer time (DST) setting.
The time zone changes and the hour and minute hands start moving.
The summer time (DST) setting of the chosen time zone is indicated.

3. Press and release the upper right button B while the hands stop.
| SMT ON |
|
| SMT OFF |
|
, the summer time (DST) setting of the chosen time zone changes alternately
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to execute the summer time (DST) settings of other time zones.
5. Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure.
In the following groups of areas, the summer time (DST) setting of all areas in a group is automatically changed when summer time (DST) signals are received in an area of the group.
USA ANC, LAX, DEN, CHI, NYC
Germany LON, PAR, ATH, PDL
The chronograph on this watch can measure up to 60 minutes in 1 second increments.

1. Change the mode to [CHR] (page 14 ) and push the crown in to position 0.
0 minute 0 second is indicated.
2. Start measurement.
3. Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure.

The alarm on this watch is based on the time indicated. It is based on the time of the time zone newly selected when the time zone setting of the world time is changed.



ALM ON Alarm sounds as the time set comes.
ALM OFF No alarm sounds.
, on/off of the setting changes alternately.2. Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure. The hands returns to normal.
Checking the alarm
Pressing button
in step 1 sounds the alarm for 5 seconds. Press the same button to stop the alarm sound.

1. Change the mode to [ALM] (page 14 ) and pull the crown out to position 2. The hour, minute and 24-hour hands indicate the alarm time currently set and the second hand shows the alarm setting.
2. Rotate the crown to set the alarm time.
3. Press and release the upper right button
to set the alarm setting to “ALM ON”.
, on/off of the setting changes alternately
4. Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure. The watch returns to normal indication.
When the time set comes
Alarm sounds for 15 seconds as the time set comes.
To stop alarm
Press any of the buttons.
This watch has a solar cell under the dial and stores the power generated by the cell in its built-in rechargeable cell.
The cell is charged by exposing the dial to light such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamps.
For optimal performance, be sure to:

CAUTION
When the power reserve becomes low, the second hand moves once every two seconds. This is the insufficient charge warning function. Be sure to fully charge your watch immediately as outlined on page 47.

During the insufficient charge warning state
The time and date are indicated correctly.
Below are the approximate charging times when exposing to light continuously. Please use this table as a reference only

A fluorescent lamp or interior lighting does not have sufficient illumination to charge the rechargeable cell efficiently
The second hand stops automatically to save power when the watch has been kept in a dark place for a certain period of time and it cannot generate power.
- The crown is in position 1 or 2.
- The mode is [CHR] or [ALM].
- During 2-second interval movement (insufficient charge warning status)
Canceling the power save function
The power save status ends and the hands return to normal indication as the watch is operated or the dial is exposed to light and power generation starts.
If the time or calender is not shown correctly even after proper reception of the time signal, check whether the reference position is correct.
What is the reference position?
The base position of all hands and calendar to properly indicate the various functions of this watch.
Correct reference positions


Correct Push the crown in to position 0 to finish the procedure. Set the mode to [TME] after that.
Wrong Proceed to step 3 and correct the reference position.
3. Press and release the lower right button
. The function hands move slightly

4. Press and release the lower right button
repeatedly to change the hand/indication to be corrected.
, the target changes as follows.
5. Rotate the crown to adjust the hand/indication.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5.
7. Push the crown in to position 0.
8. Change the mode to [TME] to finish the procedure.
| Symptom | Remedies |
| Cannot receive time signals | |
• Manual reception (on demand reception) cannot be executed. • Automatic reception is not executed. | Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0. |
| Check power reserve. If the second hand is moving once every two seconds, you cannot perform time signal reception. | |
| Check the world time setting. | |
| Check whether the watch is in a receivable area | |
| Check reception environment. | |
| Put the watch in an appropriate place and do not move it until reception is finished | |
| Consult an authorized service center. | |
| Time/calendar is abnormal. | |
| Indication is incorrect even after successful reception. | Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0. |
| Check the world time setting. | |
| Check the summer time (DST) setting. | |
| Check and correct the reference position. | |
| Adjust the time and calendar manually. | |
| The summer time (DST) setting does not change automatically. | Change the summer time (DST) setting to “SMT ON”. |
| Day of week is not indicated. | Change the mode to [TME] and push the crown in to position 0. |
| Check power reserve. When the second hand is moving once every two seconds, it is not indicated. | |
| Movement of a hand seems strange | |
| The hands rotate rapidly soon after you take the watch out of a case or something similar. | The power save function is canceled. Wait until the current time is displayed. |
| The hands move in an unexpected direction. | Check the current mode. |
| The second hand does not move. | Check the current mode. |
| Check power reserve | |
| The second hand moves once every two seconds. | Power reserve is low. Charge immediately |
| The power reserve is not indicated. | Change the mode of the watch to [TME], push the crown in to position 0 and press button . |
• The world time setting is not indicated. • The summer time (DST) setting is not indicated. | Change the mode of the watch to [TME], push the crown in to position 0 and press button . |
| Check power reserve. When the second hand is moving once every two seconds, it is not indicated. | |
• No alarm sound is emitted. • Alarm sounds at an incorrect moment.
| Check whether the time and calendar is correct. |
| Check power reserve. When the second hand is moving once every two seconds, alarm does not sound. | |
| Check the alarm setting and the alarm time set | |
| Check the current mode. | |
| Check the world time setting. | |
| Check the summer time (DST) setting. | |
When the watch does not work properly, you can reset all the settings. If the power reserve is insufficient, charge the watch first.
Be sure to perform the following operations after All Reset.

1. Change the mode to [CHR] (page 14 ) and pull the crown out to position 2. The hands and indication move to the current reference positions stored in memory.
2. Press and release both the lower right button
and upper right button
simultaneously. As you release the buttons, the alarm sounds and all reset is executed.
