Seiko V111 Instructions Manual Download Page 2

Thank you very much for choosing a SEIKO watch.

For proper and safe use of your SEIKO watch,

please read carefully the instructions in this

booklet before using it.

Keep this manual handy for easy reference.

 * Length adjustment service for metallic bands is available at the retailer from

whom the watch was purchased. If you cannot have your watch repaired by

the retailer from whom the watch was purchased because you received the

watch as a gift, or you moved to a distant place, please contact SEIKO

CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. The service may also be available on a

chargeable basis at other retailers, however, some retailers may not undertake

the service.

 * If your watch has a protective film for preventing scratches, make sure to peel

it off before using the watch. If the watch is used with the film on it, dirt, sweat,

dust, or moisture may be attached to the film and may cause rust.

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CONTENTS

1 HOW TO USE

Handling cautions ............................................ 3
Before use ....................................................... 7

Make sure to keep the watch sufficiently

charged .......................................................  7

Names of the parts and their functions ............  8
Crown .............................................................. 9
How to set the time (for models with two or three

hands) ............................................................ 10
How to set the time and date (for models with

date or date and day of the week) ................  12

Manual date adjustment at the end of the

month ........................................................ 16

2 SOLAR CHARGING FUNCTION

Charging the battery ...................................... 17

How to charge the battery .......................... 17
Guide to charging times ............................. 18

3 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR

WATCH

Power Source ................................................ 21
Daily care ......................................................  23
Performance and type ................................... 24
Lumibrite .......................................................  25
Water resistant performance .........................  26
Magnetic resistant performance .................... 27
Band .............................................................. 29
How to use tri-fold type clasp for leather band

(Special clasps) ............................................. 31
After sales service ......................................... 37

4 TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting ............................................  39

5 SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications ................................................ 41

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Handling cautions

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WARNING

Please note that there is a risk of serious consequences such as severe injury if the following

safety regulations are not strictly observed.

Immediately stop wearing the watch in following cases:

○ If the watch body or band becomes edged by corrosion etc.

○ If the pins protrude from the band.

 * Immediately consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased or SEIKO CUSTOMER SERVICE

CENTER.

Keep the watch and accessories out of the reach of babies and children.

Care should be taken to prevent a baby or a child accidentally swallowing the accessories.

If a baby or child swallows the battery or accessories, immediately consult a doctor, as it will be

harmful to the health of the baby or child.

Do not remove the secondary battery from the watch.

 * About the secondary battery → Power Source → P.21

Replacement of the secondary battery requires professional knowledge and skill. Please ask the retailer

from whom the watch was purchased for replacement of the secondary battery.

Installation of an ordinary silver oxide battery can generate heat that can cause bursting and ignition.

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HOW TO USE

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CAUTION

Please note that there is a risk of minor injury or material damage if the following safety

regulations are not strictly observed.

Avoid the following places for wearing or keeping the watch:

Places where volatile agents (cosmetics such as polish remover, bug repellent, thinners etc.) are

vaporizing

○ Places where the temperature drops below

5°C or rises above 35°C for a long time

○ Places affected by strong magnetism or static

electricity

○ Places affected by strong vibrations

○ Places of high humidity

○ Dusty places

If you observe any allergic symptoms or skin irritation

Stop wearing the watch immediately and consult a specialist such as a dermatologist or an allergist.

Other cautions

○ For adjusting the length of the metallic band, specialized knowledge and expertise are necessary.

Therefore, in such a case, contact the retailer from whom the watch was purchased. If you attempt

to adjust the metallic band, injury may occur to your hand or fingers, or parts of the band may be

lost.

○ Do not disassemble or tamper with the watch.

○ Keep the watch out of the reach of babies and children. Extra care should be taken to avoid risks

of any injury or allergic rash or itching that may be caused when you touch the watch.

○ When disposing of used batteries, follow the instructions of your local authorities.

○ If your watch is of the fob or pendant type, the strap or chain attached to the watch may damage

your clothes, or injure the hand, neck, or other parts of your body.

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Summary of Contents for V111

Page 1: ...IONS SOLAR WATCH https www seikowatches com 日本語 English 1 JA 1 EN Deutsch Français Italiano Español Pусский язык Português 䬁Ổᶮ㔈 橕ᶮ㔈 㭛 そのほかの言語の取扱説明書は パソコンや スマートフォンから当社ホームページ内の カスタマーサービス 取扱説明書 にアクセスいただき ご覧ください Please refer to the Instruction Manuals of other languages by accessing Customer Service Instruction on our Website from PC or Smartphone ...

Page 2: ...the watch was purchased or SEIKO CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER Keep the watch and accessories out of the reach of babies and children Care should be taken to prevent a baby or a child accidentally swallowing the accessories If a baby or child swallows the battery or accessories immediately consult a doctor as it will be harmful to the health of the baby or child Do not remove the secondary battery from ...

Page 3: ... for a long time Be aware of a risk that a water resistant watch may lessen its water resistant performance because of deterioration of the adhesive on the glass or gasket or the development of rust on stainless steel Do not wear the watch while taking a bath or a sauna Steam soap or some components of a hot spring may accelerate the deterioration of water resistant performance of the watch EN 6 1...

Page 4: ...ands Models with three hands EN 10 1 HOW TO USE 1 Pull out the crown If your watch has three hands pull out the crown when the seconds hand is at the 12 o clock position The seconds hand will stop For models with screw down crown please unlock the crown before operating it 2 Turn the crown to set the time In order to set the time accurately turn the minute hand 4 to 5 minutes ahead and then return...

Page 5: ...d may cause problems such as the date failing to change the next day or may cause damage Date displaying models 9 00 pm to 1 00 am Date day of week displaying models 9 00 pm to 4 00 am EN 14 1 HOW TO USE UN UN Day of the week Date UN 1 Pull out the crown to the first click For models with screw down crown please unlock the crown before operating it 2 Turn the crown to set the date day of the week ...

Page 6: ...es 2 minutes EN 18 2 SOLAR CHARGING FUNCTION V131 V137 V138 Illuminance lx LUX Light source Condition Example Time required for fully charging the watch Time required for charging the watch to stable hand movement Time required for charging the watch to last for 1 day 700 Fluorescent light General offices 16 hours 110 minutes 3 000 Fluorescent light 30 W 20 cm 90 hours 4 hours 30 minutes 10 000 Su...

Page 7: ...for photography spotlights or incandescent lights as the watch may be excessively heated resulting in 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 50 C EN 22 3 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH Daily care The watch requires good daily care Do n...

Page 8: ...dication on the case back Water resistant performance Conditions of Use No indication 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 use it for swimming WATER RESISTANT 5 BAR Water resistance for everyday life at 5 BAR water resistant The watch is suita...

Page 9: ...self is water resistant enforced for daily use 10 BAR 20 BAR water resistant Polyurethane band A polyurethane band is susceptible to discoloration from light and may be deteriorated by solvent or atmospheric humidity Especiallyatranslucent white orpalecoloredbandeasilyadsorbsothercolors resultingincolorsmears or discoloration Wash out dirt in water and clean it off with a dry cloth Protect the wat...

Page 10: ...Buckle Flap Push button 2 Place the tip of the band into the movable loop and fixed loop and fasten the clasp by pressing the frame of the buckle EN 34 3 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH How to adjust the length of the band 1 While pressing the push buttons on both sides of the flap pull the band out of the movable loop and fixed loop Then open the clasp Fixed loop Movable loop Buckle Flap Pu...

Page 11: ... your watch may be replaced EN 38 3 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH Troubleshooting Troubles Possible causes Solutions Reference The watch stops operating Thepoweriscompletelydepletedorlow If you wear the watch every day and this occurs themostlikelycauseisthewatch is hidden by your sleeves or other clothing when you wear it and it is not sufficiently exposed to light Sufficiently charge the...

Page 12: ...prox 12 months Approx 6 months Approx 10 months Approx 2 months 8 IC Integrated Circuit Oscillator frequency divider and driving circuit C MOSIC 1 piece The specifications are subject to change without prior notice due to product improvements EN 41 5 SPECIFICATIONS Caliber number V181 1 Features Basic watch with three hands Hour minute and seconds hands 2 Frequency of crystal oscillator 32 768 Hz ...

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