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Moderate exposure to

water (washing, kitchen

work, swimming, etc.)

Marine sports

(skin diving)

Scuba diving

(with air tank)

Examples of use

For correct use within the design limits of the watch, confirm the level of water-
resistance of your watch, as indicated on the dial and case, and consult the table.

Minor exposure to water

(washing face, rain, etc.)

Indication

WATER RESIST

or no indication

WATER

RESIST(ANT)

Water-resistant to

3 atmospheres

WR 50 or WATER

RESIST 50

WATER

RESIST(ANT) 5 bar or

WATER RESIST(ANT)

Water-resistant to

5 atmospheres

WR 100/200 or

WATER RESIST

100/200

WATER RESIST(ANT)

10bar/20 bar or

WATER RESIST(ANT)

Water-resistant to

10/20 atmospheres

Dial

Case

(case back)

Specifications

14. Precautions

WARNING:

Water-resistance performance

There are several types of water-resistant watches, as shown
in the following table.

The unit "bar" is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere.
* WATER RESIST(ANT) xx bar may also be indicated as

W.R. xx bar.

Operation of the

crown or button

with moisture visible

Summary of Contents for 9800

Page 1: ...en Service Center either directly or through the store where you purchased your watch Proper maintenance can only be received in the country where your watch was purchased 7 Using the Chronograph 14 8 Viewing the Charge Indicator 18 9 General Reference for Charging Times 20 10 Functions Unique to Solar Powered Watches 22 Low Charge Warning Feature Over Charge Prevention Feature 11 Handling Precaut...

Page 2: ...continue to run for about 10 months without additional charging If the watch will not be used for an extended period of time it is recommended that you charge it before storing until the charge indicator hand is pointing to at least level 3 3 Cases Treated with Duratect This product features a Duratect finish Citizen s exclusive surface hardening technology The Duratech surface is about 5 times ha...

Page 3: ...ing other operations be sure to push the crown back into its normal position 0 seconds position If the crown is not pushed all the way in it may stop at the calendar adjustment position Using the watch with the crown in this position can cause the date to change inadvertently or damage the crown 1 Charge indicator hand 2 Hour hand 3 Minute hand 4 Second hand 5 Chronograph hour hand 6 Chronograph m...

Page 4: ...econd position pull the crown out to the second click position Turn the crown to set the time Advance the minute hand 4 to 5 minutes past the correct time and then adjust it to the correct time by moving it back The time can then be set accurately by returning the crown to the normal position in synchronization with a time signal Reading the seconds The short end of the second hand points to the i...

Page 5: ...ockwise to move the date hand and set the date Turning the crown counter clockwise adjusts the moon phase Do not attempt to set the date from about 9 00 PM to 1 00 AM If the date is set during this time period the date may not change the following day 3 After the date is set return the crown to the normal position The date hand changes automatically at around 12 00 AM If the date changes at around...

Page 6: ... that day in the newspaper or other source and then adjust the moon mark by referring to Viewing the Moon Phase on the next page Date adjustment position Turn counter clockwise moon phase adjustment Normal position Moon phase Helpful Hint for Accurately Setting the Moon Phase A more accurate adjustment can be made by setting at times of a new moon the moon mark is not visible Day 0 or full moon mo...

Page 7: ...press button B until a clicking sound is heard Chronograph minute hand Button B Button A Chronograph second hand Chronograph hour hand Chronograph Reset State Chronograph index Timing Procedure 1 Press button A to reset the chronograph and then press button B to start timing Press button B again to stop timing Timing starts or stops each time button B is pressed 2 Press button A to reset the chron...

Page 8: ...esets the chronograph after 12 hours of timing Timing can be resumed by pressing button B Chronograph minute hand Button B Button A Chronograph second hand Chronograph hour hand State when Chronograph Second Hand has not been Properly Reset Notes Do not subject the watch to strong impacts while timing is in progress The chronograph hands may occasionally be shifted out of position if the watch is ...

Page 9: ...l 3 Level Indicated charge level Remaining charge reference value About 6 days Level at which low charge warning feature is activated Level at which watch is somewhat low charged promptly charge the watch to level 3 Level at which watch can be used without worrying about charging Level at which watch is fully charged About 6 days to 6 months About 6 months to 9 months About 9 months to 10 months N...

Page 10: ...00 Environment Inside an ordinary office Charging time estimated 4 hours Charging time required for 1 day of operation 25 hours 6 5 hours 2 hours 25 minutes 45 hours Charging time to level 1 1 second interval movement from stopped state 130 hours 40 hours 6 hours Charging time to level 2 from stopped state 210 hours 70 hours 10 hours Charging time to level 3 fully charged from stopped state Chargi...

Page 11: ...til after exposing the watch to light and charging it until the charge indicator hand points to level 3 the second hand returns to 1 second interval movement Note When the clock has stopped it will not start running immediately after it is exposed to light A minimum of 10 minutes is required before the watch starts running again 2 second interval movement continues if the charge is low 2 seconds I...

Page 12: ...hting halogen lamps or other lighting sources that easily become hot Charging on surfaces that can easily become hot such as a car dashboard Low Charge Warning Feature This feature indicates that the charge is low by changing the movement of the second hand from 1 second to 2 second interval movement When this occurs promptly charge your watch The chronograph will not operate in this state Over Ch...

Page 13: ... charging with incandescent lighting halogen lamps or other lighting sources that easily become hot place the watch at least 50 cm 20 in away from the source to avoid overheating WARNING Handling of Secondary Battery Do not remove the secondary battery from the watch yourself unless unavoidable If you must remove the battery store it out of reach of children to avoid accidental ingestion If the se...

Page 14: ... second click 2 Press buttons A and C at the same time The charge indicator hand moves to level 3 and the watch automatically performs reference position alignment Button A Chronograph second hand Button C Second hand Charge indicator hand Time adjustment position 3 Return the crown to the normal position The charge indicator hand performs a demonstration movement pendulum movement and the second ...

Page 15: ...no indication WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 3 atmospheres WR 50 or WATER RESIST 50 WATER RESIST ANT 5 bar or WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 5 atmospheres WR 100 200 or WATER RESIST 100 200 WATER RESIST ANT 10bar 20 bar or WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 10 20 atmospheres Dial Case case back Specifications 14 Precautions WARNING Water resistance performance There are several types of...

Page 16: ...fogged up and does not become clear within a day immediately take the watch to your dealer or Citizen Service Center for repair Leaving the watch in such a state will allow corrosion to form inside If seawater enters the watch place the watch in a box or plastic bag and immediately take it in for repair Otherwise pressure inside the watch will increase and parts crystal crown buttons etc may come ...

Page 17: ...obile phone If this has occurred move the watch away from the magnet and reset the time Do NOT place the watch close to household appliances that generate static electricity Timekeeping may become inaccurate if the watch is exposed to strong static electricity such as is emitted from a TV screen Do NOT subject the watch to a strong shock such as dropping it onto a hard floor Avoid using the watch ...

Page 18: ...functions Chronograph timing for up to 12 hours in 1 5 second units Charge indicator 4 level fan shaped indicator Low charge warning feature 2 second interval movement Over charge prevention feature 8 Continuous operating times Time until watch stops without charging after a full charge Approx 10 months The continuous operating time varies depending on the frequency of chronograph use Time from st...

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