
Q2
The signal receive operation always
fails.
Is the watch in a location that is appropriate
for signal reception?
Check your surroundings and move the
watch to a location where signal reception
is better.
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Appropriate Signal Reception Location
Did you avoid touching the watch while the
receive operation was in progress?
Minimize movement of the watch and do
not perform any watch operation while a
receive operation is in progress.
Is the signal transmitter in your area
transmitting a signal?
The transmitter of the time signal may not
be transmitting. Try again later.
Q3
Signal reception should have been
successful, but the watch’s time and/
or day is wrong.
Do the hand and/or day indicator look out
of alignment?
Correct hand and day indicator alignment.
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Adjusting Hand and Day Indicator
After checking the above, the time and/or
day settings is still wrong.
Adjust time and day settings manually.
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Hand Movement and
Indications
Q1
I don’t know what mode the watch is
in.
You tell which mode the watch is currently in
by checking the position of the mode hand.
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Hold down (C) for at least two seconds to
return to the Timekeeping Mode.
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Q2
The second hand is jumping at two-
second intervals.
Battery power is low. Keep the watch exposed
to light until it recharges sufficiently.
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Q3
All hands are stopped at 12 o’clock
and buttons do not work.
The battery is dead. Keep the watch exposed
to light until it recharges sufficiently.
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Q4
The hands suddenly start moving at
high speed.
This is due to one of the reasons below, and
does not indicate malfunction. Simply wait
until normal hand movement resumes.
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The watch is recovering from a power
saving state.
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A time signal is being received and the time
setting is being adjusted.
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Q5
Hands are stopped and buttons do
not work.
The watch is in the charge recovery mode.
Wait until the recovery process is complete
(for about 15 minutes). The watch will recover
more quickly if you place it in a brightly lit
location.
Q6
The current time indicated by the
watch is off by a relatively regular
amount of time (such as nine hours,
3.5 hours, etc.).
The city setting is not correct. Select the
correct setting.
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Q7
The current time displayed by the
watch is off by one hour.
The summer time setting is not correct. Select
the correct setting.
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Q8
Hands and/or the day indicator is out
of alignment.
Strong magnetism or impact may cause the
hands of the watch to go out of alignment.
Correct hand position alignment.
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Adjusting Hand and Day Indicator
Q9
The time setting is correct, but the
day indicator is between days.
The day is in the process of changing. For
information about how the day changes, see
the section below.
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Changing Hand and the Day Indicator
Settings
Crown Operations
Q1
Nothing happens when I rotate the
crown.
If you do not perform any operation for about
two minutes after pulling out the crown
(approximately 30 minutes in the case of hand
and day indicator alignment operations),
crown operations will automatically become
disabled. Push the crown back in to its normal
position and then pull it out again.
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Charging
Q1
The watch does not work even
though it is exposed to light.
The watch stops operating whenever the
battery goes dead. Keep the watch exposed
to light until it recharges sufficiently.
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Operation Guide 5453
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