8
9
English
HOW TO USE
(FOR CAL. 9F83)
How to set the time, date and day
①
First, set the date and day. Pull out the crown to the first click. The second
hand keeps moving.
②
Turn the crown until the previous
day’s date and day of the week
appear.
Turn the crown counterclockwise to
advance the date. Turn the crown
clockwise to advance the day of the
week. The language of day indication
changes between Japanese and
English alternately.
③
Pull out the crown to the second click
when the second hand is at the 12
o’clock position. The second hand
stops on the spot. Turn the crown to
advance the hands until the desired
date appears.
④
When setting the hour hand, check that a.m./p.m. is correctly set, as the date
is designed to change once in 24 hours.
Due to the mechanism of the quartz watch, to set the time accurately, first turn
the minute hand 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then return it to
the correct time.
⑤
Push the crown back into the normal
position in accordance with a time
signal. The watch immediately starts
moving.
CAUTION
You may not be able to set the date and/or day when the time on your watch
is between midnight and 1:00 a.m. due to the mechanism of the watch. This is
not a malfunction.
Please refrain from setting the date and/or day during this time.
First
click
position
Date
Day of the week
Normal
position
Second
click
position
First click position
Normal
position
Second
click
position
First click position
Date adjustment at the end of the month
It is necessary to adjust the date after February (which has 28 days, 29 days in
a leap year) and a 30 day month.
【
Ex.
】
To adjust the date in the a.m. period on
the first day of a month following a 30-
day month
The watch displays “31” instead of “1”.
Pull out the crown to the first click. Turn
the crown to set the date to “1”.
Instantly changing date and day
This watch is able to change the date and day of the week indication instantly
between 0:00 a.m. and 0:05 a.m. In case of conventional quartz watches, the
date and day of the week indication change gradually between 9:00 p.m. and
3:00 a.m.
First click
HOW TO USE (FOR CAL. 9F83)