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■ Set the time and date

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Receive a radio signal to set the time and date

“How to conduct manual reception” → P.78

Set the time and date manually in an environment in which a radio signal cannot be received.

“How to manually set the time” → P.82

“How to manually set the date” → P.84

When the time and date are set, the operations are finished.

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Specifications

Cal.

8B92

1. Features

Main time with three hands (hour, minute, and seconds hands), 24-hour hand, date

display, stopwatch hands (1/5-second and minute)

2. Frequency of crystal

oscillator

32,768 Hz (Hz= Hertz, cycles per second)

3. Loss/gain (Monthly

rate)

Loss/gain ±15 seconds in a monthly rate (Except the cases when the watch is used

without time adjustment by receiving a radio signal and when it is worn on the wrist within

a normal temperature range between 5 °C and 35 °C)

4. Operational

temperature range

Between 

10 °C and +60 °C

5. Driving system

Step motor (Hour and minute hands/24-hour hand, small seconds hand, date, stopwatch

second hand, stopwatch minute hand)

6. Power source

Secondary battery, 1 piece

7. Duration

Approximately 6 months (when the battery is fully charged and the power save is not

activated)

 * If Power Save is activated after it is fully charged, the watch continues to run for approximately

2 years at maximum.

8. Radio signal reception

function / radio signal

transmitting station

Automatic reception (Before 2:00 AM, 3:00 AM and 4:00 AM)

 * It varies depending on the radio signal receiving condition.

 * After radio signal reception, the watch will start to work depending on the quartz movement

until the next reception.

 * Manual reception is available.

9. Integrated circuit

Oscillator, frequency divider and driving circuit C-MOS-IC, 3 pieces

 * The specifications are subject to change without prior notice due to product improvements.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Summary of Contents for 8B92

Page 1: ...RUCTIONS Radio Sync Solar World Time Chronograph https www seikowatches com English 1 JA 1 EN Please refer to the Instruction Manuals of other languages by accessing Customer Service Instruction on ou...

Page 2: ...radio signal 18 Mechanism of radio signal reception 18 Automatic reception and manual reception 19 Reception environment 20 Radio signal reception range indication 20 Radio signal reception range Japa...

Page 3: ...ndary battery Installation of an ordinary silver oxide battery can generate heat that can cause bursting and ignition EN 5 1 HOW TO USE b CAUTION Please note that there is a risk of minor injury or ma...

Page 4: ...layed by selecting the time zone This watch displays the precise time by receiving radio signals conveying time information It can receive official standard frequencies from Japan from either of two t...

Page 5: ...How to select the time zone How to display the local time around the world P 32 Time zone display and time difference table P 34 Indication on the bezel or positions of each item on the dial may vary...

Page 6: ...l of an official standard frequency Transmitting Station Cesium Atomic Clock Official standard frequency Radio controlled watch Receive radio signals through the antenna inside the watch Analyze time...

Page 7: ...TO SET THE TIME RADIO SIGNAL RECEPTION Radio signal reception range China BPC The reception range from the transmitting station is approximately 1 500 km 1 500 km radius of the transmitting station S...

Page 8: ...on as well as by terrain including buildings and weather conditions Also please search for a place to easily receive radio signals when attempting reception Antenna EN 25 3 HOW TO SET THE TIME RADIO S...

Page 9: ...n the time zone is set to a region other than the radio signal reception range radio signals cannot be received Check the selection of time zone How to select the time zone How to display the local ti...

Page 10: ...changes the watch adjusts automatically after the stopwatch second hand switches to the 0 position EN 33 4 WORLD TIME FUNCTION Time zone display and time difference table In the Time Zone Setting mod...

Page 11: ...to receive radio signals is changed by selecting the time zone Q When returning to Japan from overseas is the time automatically set to Japan time A Just moving does not adjust your watch to Japanese...

Page 12: ...sure that the stopwatch hands are moving Checking the position of the stopwatch hands after resetting the stopwatch The stopwatch hands have stopped at the 0 seconds and 0 minutes position The stopwa...

Page 13: ...of second runner Reset the stopwatch to 0 minute 0 second Ex Measurement of two competitors Start First runner finishes Second runner finishes Button C Button D Button C Button D Button D EN 45 5 HOW...

Page 14: ...econds hand moves at two second intervals If the watch continues to be in the state of two second interval movement the watch switches to five second interval movement followed by a completely stopped...

Page 15: ...damage to its internal parts When charging the watch by exposure to direct sunlight avoid places that easily reach high temperatures such as a car dashboard Always keep the watch temperature under 60...

Page 16: ...ion Non water resistance Avoid drops of water or sweat WATER RESISTANT Water resistance for everyday life The watch withstands accidental contact with water in everyday life b WARNING Please do not us...

Page 17: ...ee bands while bathing swimming and when working with water even if the watch itself is water resistant enforced for daily use 10 BAR 20 BAR water resistant Polyurethane band A polyurethane band is su...

Page 18: ...the pin into the adjustment hole at an appropriate length Push the buckle and fasten the clasp Buckle Pin Adjustment hole EN 65 7 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH C C Type How to wear or take off...

Page 19: ...ward as shown in the figure If the clasp of the watch you purchased is as follows please refer to the following instructions EN 69 7 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH How to wear or take off the w...

Page 20: ...son EN 73 7 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH How to wear the band Opening and closing the clasp Push button Buckle 1 Lightly press the push buttons to open the clasp Note that pressing the push b...

Page 21: ...d cleaning overhaul For replacement of parts please specify SEIKO GENUINE PARTS When asking for inspection and adjustment by disassembly and cleaning overhaul make sure that the gasket and push pin ar...

Page 22: ...the local time around the world P 32 When the watch does not display the correct time and date even after selecting the time zone manually set the time and date EN 81 8 TROUBLESHOOTING How to manually...

Page 23: ...of having a strong impact the misalignment may occur when dropping or hitting the watch In the case of a magnetic influence the misalignment may occur when bringing the watch close to an object which...

Page 24: ...lease it 5 After completing the operation leave the watch untouched for 20 seconds The preliminary position adjustment mode is automatically terminated and the small seconds hand starts moving When th...

Page 25: ...set the time if this occurs Adjusting the time and date by receiving a radio signal How to conduct manual reception Receive a radio signal manually P 78 When the watch is unable to receive a radio si...

Page 26: ...trouble Possible causes Solutions Reference Charging the solar battery The stopped watch was exposed to an adequate light for longer than the time required to fully charge the watch however it does no...

Page 27: ...You get lost in the middle of the operation Return to the status before the start of the operation and try the operation again If the crown is pulled out push it in If the crown is not pulled out the...

Page 28: ...ton D again to stop One minute Advance EachpressingButtonDslightlyadvances the hand EN 105 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 0 1 2 Push the crown back in After the built in IC is reset the time zone is automatically...

Page 29: ...le of the operation re attempt the operation from procedure 11 If the stopwatch hands are not reset to the 0 position it is not possible to set the time zone the stopwatch second hand does not stop Re...

Page 30: ...range between 5 C and 35 C 4 Operational temperature range Between 10 C and 60 C 5 Driving system Stepmotor Hourandminutehands 24 hourhand smallsecondshand date stopwatch second hand stopwatch minute...

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