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MODES AND DISPLAYS

There are four buttons and a crown as indicated in the illustration below.

Hour hand

Crown

24-hour hand

Normal

position

(

)

Extended

position

(

)

Minute hand

The mode changes by turning the crown at normal position clockwise or
counterclockwise.

TIME mode

(Alarm engaged)

TIME SETTING

mode

TIME mode

(Alarm disengaged)

WORLD TIME mode

Daylight saving

time display

(

)

WORLD TIME mode

Standard time

display

CALENDAR mode

Ø CHRONO. mode

[TIME mode]

(

)

Second hand

Pull out
the crown.

Date

Mode indicator

CALENDAR SETTING

mode

ALARM SETTING

mode

Pull out
the crown.

Adjusting the hand

and date positions

Summary of Contents for 6M15

Page 1: ...HE HAND AND DATE POSITIONS 8 TIME SETTING 10 CALENDAR 14 WORLD TIME 17 TIME DIFFERENCES 23 ALARM 25 STOPWATCH 28 NECESSARY PROCEDURE AFTER BATTERY CHANGE 33 BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR 35 BATTERY CHANGE 35 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH 36 SPECIFICATIONS 40 ...

Page 2: ...e of those time zones can also be displayed as required simply by turning the crown Time transfer a convenient way of using the WORLD TIME mode The time displayed in the TIME mode can easily be replaced with that of any time zone in the WORLD TIME mode This function is very useful when you travel abroad The time of the city you visit can be shown on the watch without resetting the hands ALARM The ...

Page 3: ... position clockwise or counterclockwise TIME mode Alarm engaged TIME SETTING mode TIME mode Alarm disengaged WORLD TIME mode Daylight saving time display WORLD TIME mode Standard time display CALENDAR mode Ø CHRONO mode TIME mode Second hand Pull out the crown Pull out the crown Pull out the crown C D Date Mode indicator CALENDAR SETTING mode ALARM SETTING mode Pull out the crown Adjusting the han...

Page 4: ...ate numeral 1 to the center of the calendar frame By pressing D the date moves back and forth repeatedly The date moves quickly if D is kept pressed 4 Push the crown back in to the normal position ADJUSTING THE HAND AND DATE POSITIONS Before setting the time and calendar be sure to use the Ø CHRONO mode to check that the hour minute and second hands are in the 12 o clock position and that the date...

Page 5: ...eas or countries when they are so decided by the countries concerned A B Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to TIME To set the time in the TIME mode first select the city representing your area set the current time of your area and then specify the set time as daylight saving time or standard time following the procedure below C D Crown Minute hand Mode indicator 24 hour hand Hour hand Exten...

Page 6: ...presented by the cities on the bezel dial will also be set automatically 2 While the watch displays both standard and daylight saving times for all areas year round the user must check to see when each is in effect for the respective countries Checking of the time zone and daylight saving time You can check which time zone is selected in the TIME mode and whether the set time is daylight saving ti...

Page 7: ...d minute hands point to The second hand indicates the number of years that have passed since the last leap year Ex July 31st 1992 leap year Leap year indication L Y leap year Crown Normal position The leap year comes once in four years The leap year indication represents the number of years that have passed since the last leap year See the table below L Y 1 2 3 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1...

Page 8: ... months including February of leap years up to 2099 If a nonexistent day e g February 30th is set and the crown is pushed back in to the normal position the calendar will automatically be set to the first day of the next month March 1st WORLD TIME The times of 22 time zones throughout the world can be displayed in the 24 hour indication The standard time and daylight saving time summer time can be...

Page 9: ...ime displayed A B C D Minute hand Mode indicator Hour hand Crown 24 hour hand How to show the daylight saving time of a city Ex 3 10 AM 2nd Paris Second hand City Paris 1 Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to DST W T 2 Press C repeatedly to set the second hand to the desired city on the bezel dial The hour minute and 24 hour hands move to indicate the daylight saving time of the city you hav...

Page 10: ... mode and the second hand indicates the city selected in the TIME mode The date changes correspondingly to show the current date of the TIME mode 3 Press D again The hour and 24 hour hands return to indicate the current time of the WORLD TIME mode and the second hand returns to indicate the city selected in D Mode indicator A convenient way of using the WORLD TIME mode The time displayed in the TI...

Page 11: ...nes while traveling you can easily set the time of the place you visit without considering time differences TIME DIFFERENCES GMT Greenwich Mean Time As of January 1994 PAR ROM GMT hours Marking on the bezel dial Name of city or area Other cities and areas 0 GMT LON London Casablanca Dakar LONDON 1 ROME Rome Amsterdam Frankfurt PARIS Paris Berlin 2 CAIRO CAI Cairo Athens Istanbul Kiev Cape Town Tri...

Page 12: ... use daylight saving time summer time 2 The markings on the bezel dial differ depending on the model Marking on the bezel dial Name of city or area Other cities and areas ALARM The alarm can be set on a 24 hour basis in minutes and rings once a day It can be set to ring on the basis of the time of a desired time zone When setting the alarm time first select the desired city and then set the alarm ...

Page 13: ...ill move to indicate STD Standard Time or DST Daylight Saving Time on the bezel dial With each press of D the second hand indicates STD or DST alternately If daylight saving time is in use in the city for which you wish to set the time set the second hand to DST and if not set it to STD If the watch is left untouched for 5 seconds with the second hand indicating STD or DST it will automatically re...

Page 14: ...ndicate MINUTE SECONDS and 1 10 SECONDS respectively for the first hour and HOUR MINUTE and SECONDS thereafter 1 Measurement of less than 1 hour For the first 10 minutes The 1 10 second hand moves between the minute markers 0 and 9 repeatedly Stopwatch second hand Stopwatch minute hand For the first one hour the 24 hour hand moves one marker in 5 minutes After one hour has elapsed it automatically...

Page 15: ...rs Before using the stopwatch be sure to reset the hands to 0 position When the stopwatch is measuring press A to stop measurement and then press B once With each press of the buttons a beep sounds for confirmation Stopwatch operation 1 Standard measurement To start Press A To stop Press A To reset Press B 2 Accumulated elapsed time measurement To start Press A To stop Press A To restart Press A T...

Page 16: ...t in IC does not correspond with the time and date actually displayed Before using the watch therefore be sure to reset the hands to the 12 o clock position and set the date numeral 1 to the center of the calendar frame following the procedure below In case any of the hands should move improperly also follow the procedure below to adjust the hand movement Turn the crown to set the mode indicator t...

Page 17: ...e mode indicator to CALENDAR to set the desired date month and year Refer to CALENDAR BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR BATTERY CHANGE Note If the alarm is used more than once a day battery life may be less than the specified period The miniature battery which powers your watch should last approxi mately 2 years However because the battery is inserted at the factory to check the function and performance of t...

Page 18: ... designed and manufactured to withstand up to 10 bar 15 bar and is suitable for taking a bath and shallow diving but not for scuba diving We recommend that you wear a SEIKO Diver s watch for scuba diving Before using the water resistance 5 10 or 15 bar watch in water be sure the crown is pushed in completely Do not operate the crown and buttons when the watch is wet or in water If used in sea wate...

Page 19: ...CHEMICALS Be careful not to expose the watch to solvents e g alcohol and gasoline mercury i e from a broken thermometer cosmetic spray detergents adhesives or paints Otherwise the case bracelet etc may become discolored deteriorated or damaged CARE OF CASE AND BRACELET To prevent possible rusting of the case and bracelet caused by dust moisture and perspiration wipe them periodically with a soft d...

Page 20: ... Standard time display hour minute and 24 hour hands and date The second hand indicates the selected city DST W T Daylight saving time display hour minute and 24 hour hands and date The second hand indicates the selected city CALENDAR Calendar display Year is indicated by the second hand month is indicated by the hour and minute hands and date is dis played in numerals Ø CHRONO Stopwatch display h...

Page 21: ...esultado lea detenidamente las instrucciones de este folleto antes de usar el reloj Guarde este manual para consulta posterior Sie sind jetzt Besitzer einer SEIKO Analog Quarzuhr Kal 6M15 Bitte lesen Sie diese Bedie nungsanleitung vor Verwendung der Uhr sorgfältig durch und heben Sie sie gut auf Siete ora in possesso di un orologio SEIKO Analogico al Quarzo Cal 6M15 Per ottenere i migliori possibi...

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