Citizen BL009 series Instruction Manual Download

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I. SPECIFICATIONS

1. Type:

Analog solar powered watch

2. Accuracy:

Within ±15sec/month (within a normal
temperature range of 5°C/41°F to
35°C/95°F)

3. Quartz oscillator frequency:

32,768Hz

4. IC:

C/MOS-LSI (1 pc.)

5. Operational temperature range: –10°C/14°F to +60°C/140°F
6. Display features:

Time: hour, minute, second
Calendar: date, day of the week (Models
with calendar display)

7. Additional features:

Insufficient charge warning/Quick start/
Overcharge prevention

8. Duration time:

Approx. 6 months (from full recharge to stop)
At least 4 days (from two second interval
movement to stop)

9. Power Source:

Light converted to electrical energy stored in
a special rechargeable cell. (Not user
replaceable)

* Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Summary of Contents for BL009 series

Page 1: ...8036 Cal E10 E11 CTZ B8036 Model No BM BL009 EO1 Cal No E10 E11 CTZ B8036 INSTRUCTION MANUAL BETRIEBSANLEITUNG MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS MANUALE DI FUNZIONAMENTO MANUAL DE INSTRUÇÕES 説明書 ...

Page 2: ...R POWERED WATCH 6 Insufficient Charge Warning Function 7 Quick Start Function 7 Overcharge Prevention Function 7 D CARE AND HANDLING DURING CHARGING 8 E ABOUT THE RECHARGEABLE CELL 9 F TIME REQUIRED FOR CHARGING 10 G IN THESE CASES 12 H PRECAUTIONS 14 I SPECIFICATIONS 20 1 English ...

Page 3: ...ptimum performance Always be sure to recharge the watch before it stops Your watch features an Overcharge Prevention Function so there is no need to worry about overcharging your watch A special energy storage cell is used to store electrical energy This special cell does not require replacement and is a clean energy unit that does not use any toxic substances 2 Before using be sure to fully charg...

Page 4: ...e time 3 After setting the time firmly push the crown back into its normal position 3 Time setting position Crown Solar cell Normal position 1 Three hand models without calendar display If your watch has a screw type crown lift up the crown to loosen it before operation Be sure to press the crown down firmly after operation ...

Page 5: ...weekday display If your watch has a screw type crown lift up the crown to loosen it before operation Be sure to press the crown down firmly after operation Date display models Date day of the week display models Solar cell Crown Date day of the week Normal position Calendar setting position The position of the calendar may differ depending on models ...

Page 6: ... date by turning the crown counterclockwise 3 Set the desired day of the week by turning the crown clockwise In the case of date display models turning the crown clockwise will result in the loose play of the crown 4 After you have set the calendar be sure to press the crown back to its normal position Do not adjust the calendar when the watch is reading as below Otherwise the calendar may not cha...

Page 7: ...ge warning display One second interval movement Two second interval movement If charged sufficiently If insufficiently charged When the watch is exposed to light the Quick Start Function will begin operating and the second hand will start moving The correct time can be set once the watch is fully charged If insufficient charge continues If insufficiently charged and time is set ...

Page 8: ... movement Two second interval movement 2 sec 2 sec Quick Start Function The watch will stop if it is completely discharged It will begin to operate soon after it is exposed to light However the time to start may vary according to the brightness of the light Overcharge Prevention Function You can recharge your watch without worry Once the special energy storage cell is fully charged the overcharge ...

Page 9: ... it in as bright an area as possible Notes on recharging Avoid recharging your watch in areas of high temperatures over about 60 C 140 F otherwise the sensitive components of the watch may become damaged e g Incandescent lights generate heat sufficient to damage your watch Be sure to keep the watch at least 50cm 20inches away from the bulb so no damage occurs We do not recommend the use of Halogen...

Page 10: ...e rechargeable cell should last the life of the watch Never allow anyone other than an Authorized Service Center to replace this cell The movement is designed to operate with only the original rechargeable cell If an alternate cell is installed such as a conventional battery the battery may become overcharged resulting in damage to the movement and or bursting of the cell which could cause injury ...

Page 11: ...harging 10 Illuminance lux 500 Environment Inside an ordinary office Time required From the stop state to the one second movement 60 hours One day usage 4 hours Empty to full 1000 60 70cm 24 28in under a fluorescent light 30W 25 hours 2 hours 3000 20cm 8in under a fluorescent light 30W 8 hours 40 minutes 150 hours 10000 Exterior cloudy 3 hours 12 minutes 45 hours 100000 Exterior summer sunny 18 mi...

Page 12: ...etely stopped One day usage Time required to charge the watch sufficient for one day use with one second interval operation 11 Empty to full CAUTION When recharging the watch after it is completely in the stop state be sure to pull out the crown to the time setting position After recharging set the time and push the crown firmly back into its normal position ...

Page 13: ...h will stop functioning after about 1 week Insufficient Charge Warning Function In such a case expose your watch to light for a while to cancel the warning The second hand returns to moving at one second intervals when the energy is recharged If the watch is left short of energy it will stop functioning after 4 days or so Two second interval movement 12 ...

Page 14: ...ving depends on the illuminance of the light Even so the second hand continues the hitch movement to tell you that the watch indicates an incorrect time because it had stopped In such a case set the hands to the correct time If the watch is insufficiently exposed to light the second hand will soon switch to moving at two second intervals in order to warn that the energy is running short Hitch move...

Page 15: ...K WATER RESIST or No indication WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 3 atmospheres WATER RESIST ANT 5 bar or WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 5 atmospheres WATER RESIST ANT 10 20 bar or WATER RESIST ANT Water resistant to 10 20 atmospheres WR50 or WATER RESIST 50 WR100 200 or WATER RESIST 100 200 Minor exposure to water washing face rain etc The unit bar is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere ...

Page 16: ...ated on the dial and case and consult the table Examples of use Marine sports skin diving Scuba diving with air tank Operation of the crown with moisture visible NO NO NO NO NO NO OK NO NO NO OK OK Moderate exposure to water washing kitchen work swimming etc WATER RESIST ANT xx bar may also be indicated as W R xx bar ...

Page 17: ...for skin diving however it is not designed for scuba or saturated diving using helium gas CAUTION Be sure to use the watch with the crown pressed in normal position If your watch has a screw type crown be sure to tighten the crown completely Do NOT operate the crown with wet fingers or when the watch is wet Water may enter the watch and compromise water resistance If the watch is used in seawater ...

Page 18: ... off Dust and dirt tend to be deposited in gaps in the back of the case or band Deposited dust and dirt may cause corrosion and soil your clothing Clean the watch occasionally Cleaning the Watch Use a soft cloth to wipe off dirt perspiration and water from the case and crystal Use a soft dry cloth to wipe off perspiration and dirt from the leather band To clean a metal plastic or rubber watchband ...

Page 19: ...love compartment or dash board of a car Doing so may result in deterioration of the watch such as deformation of plastic parts Do NOT place the watch close to a magnet Timekeeping will become inaccurate if you place the watch close to magnetic health equipment such as a magnetic necklace or a magnetic latch of a refrigerator door or handbag clasp or the earphone of a mobile phone If this has occur...

Page 20: ...ct with the watch discoloration melting cracking etc may result If the watch comes in contact with mercury used in thermometers the case band or other parts may become discolored Periodical inspections Your watch needs inspection once in every two or three years for safety and long use To keep your watch water resistant the packing needs to be replaced regularly Other parts need to be inspected an...

Page 21: ... features Time hour minute second Calendar date day of the week Models with calendar display 7 Additional features Insufficient charge warning Quick start Overcharge prevention 8 Duration time Approx 6 months from full recharge to stop At least 4 days from two second interval movement to stop 9 Power Source Light converted to electrical energy stored in a special rechargeable cell Not user replace...

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