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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for 9183

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL DEUTSCH ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS 中文 繁体字 中文 簡体字 日本語 ...

Page 3: ... be equipped with external features calculation scale tachymeter etc Visual guides for operation of such external features can also be found on the website To check the movement number A case number 4 alphanumeric characters and 6 or more alphanumeric characters is engraved on the case back Figure on the right The first 4 characters of the case number represent the movement number of the watch In ...

Page 4: ...g of the following symbols Safety advisories are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows DANGER Highly likely to cause death or serious injury WARNING Can cause serious injury or death CAUTION Can or will cause minor or moderate injury or damage Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows Warning caution symbol followed by instructions that should be fo...

Page 5: ... detached leading to loss of your watch or injury Consult your nearest authorized Citizen service center Protective stickers Be sure to remove any protective stickers that may be on your watch case back band clasp etc Otherwise perspiration or moisture may enter the gaps between the protective stickers and the parts which may result in a skin rash and or corrosion of the metal parts Continued on t...

Page 6: ...wn to prevent accidental operation Unlock the crown prior to operate your watch Unlock Lock Screw down crown Rotate the crown counterclockwise until it releases from the case Push the crown in to the case With gentle pressure towards the case rotate the crown clockwise to secure it to the case Be sure to tighten firmly ...

Page 7: ...ation 6 Winding the mainspring 7 Adjusting the time 10 Adjusting the date quick date indicator adjustment 11 Characteristics of Mechanical watches 12 Water resistance 14 Precautionary items and usage limitations 17 Specifications 24 5 ...

Page 8: ...Hour hand Second hand 9184 Date indicator 24 hour hand Power reserve indicator hand Crown The actual appearance of the watch may differ from the illustrations on this instruction manual 9183 This model does not have the 24 hour hand 6 ...

Page 9: ...atically When your hand s movement is small and or a few winding may become insufficient Once the mainspring is wound fully the watch will run for about 40 hours You can check the winding amount of the mainspring power reserve indicator see page 9 The mainspring is wound for about a day movement automatically when wearing the watch for 8 hours or more a day You can wind the mainspring manually see...

Page 10: ...Winding the mainspring Winding the mainspring manually 1 Push the crown in to position 2 Rotate the crown to wind the mainspring Turn the crown by rubbing it down from the back side of the watch 8 ...

Page 11: ...mainspring About power reserve indicator Power reserve indicator hand shows the approximate amount of current winding Power reserve indicator hand Maximum amount of winding The watch will run for about 40 hours For using the watch comfortably it is recommended to keep the hand within this area When the hand moves to this area the watch will stop soon Wind the mainspring manually 9 ...

Page 12: ...tion as the second hand points 0 second The second hand stops 2 Rotate the crown to adjust the time All the hands and the date indicator move together Be sure to set AM PM correctly The hands do not move together when moving hands counterclockwise 3 Push the crown in to position following a certain time signal 10 ...

Page 13: ...tober and December Because the watch changes the date indicator do not execute the quick date indicator adjustment in the following time on the watch Between 8 00 PM to 2 00 AM 1 Pull the crown out to position 2 Rotate the crown clockwise to adjust the date 3 Push the crown in to position to finish this procedure 11 ...

Page 14: ...pending on the following three usage conditions or other reasons Winding amount of the mainspring Attitude Usage environment temperature magnetism impact etc Winding amount of the mainspring Mechanical watches keep accuracy most stably when the mainspring is sufficiently wound Attitude Accuracy of mechanical watches varies affected by gravity The accuracy varies as the result that may take various...

Page 15: ...netism affects them and accuracy of the watches in consequence Do not bring them close to things which have or generate strong magnetism Strong shocks may also affect the accuracy Maintenance Mechanical watches may become inaccurate due to insufficient lubrication or worn parts Have the watch disassembled and cleaned overhaul every 2 3 years charge basis It may be difficult to restore the watch fr...

Page 16: ... everyday use water resistant watch W R 5 bar Water resistant to 5 atmospheres W R 10 20 bar Water resistant to 10 or 20 atmospheres Refer to the watch dial and or the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly The unit 1 bar is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere WATER RESIST AN...

Page 17: ...shing face rain etc Swimming and general washing work Skin diving marine sports Scuba diving using an air tank Operate the crown or button when the watch is wet nt NO NO NO NO NO 3 OK NO NO NO NO 5 OK OK NO NO NO 0 or OK OK OK NO NO Water resistance ...

Page 18: ...eres means the watch is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 5 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while swimming but is not to worn while skin diving Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 10 20 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while skin diving but not while scuba or saturated diving using helium gas Water resista...

Page 19: ...n strenuous exercise or work to avoid injury to yourself and others Do not wear your watch while in a sauna or other location where your watch may become excessively hot since there is the risk of burns Be careful when putting on and taking off your watch since there is a risk of damaging your fingernails depending on the manner in which the band is fastened Take off your watch before going to bed...

Page 20: ...r or authorized service center for inspection and or repair Even if your watch has a high level of water resistance please be careful of the following If your watch is immersed in sea water rinse thoroughly with fresh water and wipe with a dry cloth Do not pour water from a tap directly onto your watch Take off your watch before taking a bath If seawater enters the watch place the watch in a box o...

Page 21: ...uding cosmetics Discoloration and premature aging may be occurred Ultraviolet light such as direct sunlight may cause discoloration or deformation It is recommended to take off the watch if it gets wet even if the watch itself is water resistant Do not wear the band too tightly Try to leave enough space between the band and your skin to allow adequate ventilation The rubber urethane band may be st...

Page 22: ...etached leading to loss of your watch or injury Consult your nearest authorized service center Temperature The watch may stop or the function of the watch may be impaired in extremely high or low temperature Do not use the watch in places where the temperature is outside the operating temperature range as stated in the specifications Magnetism Do not allow the watch to come into close proximity to...

Page 23: ... cresol bathroom cleaners and adhesives water repellent etc are allowed to come into contact with the watch they may discolor dissolve or crack the materials Be careful when handling these chemicals Contact with mercury such as that used in thermometers may also cause discoloration of the band and case Protective Stickers Be sure to remove any protective stickers that may be on your watch case bac...

Page 24: ...clean the bracelet and case of your watch to remove accumulated dirt and foreign matter In rare circumstances accumulated dirt foreign matter may cause irritation with the skin If you notice this discontinue wearing the watch and consult your physician Be sure to periodically clean foreign matter and accumulated materials from the metal band synthetic rubber strap polyurethane and or metal case us...

Page 25: ...location avoiding locations subject to excessively high or low temperatures and high humidity When Luminous Paint is used for your watch The paint on the dial and hands helps you with reading the time in a dark place The luminous paint stores light daylight or artificial light and glows in a dark place It is free from any radioactive substance or any other material harmful to a human body or envir...

Page 26: ...n at normal operation temperatures between 5 C 41 F and 35 C 95 F Operating temperature range 10 C 14 F to 60 C 140 F Display functions Time Hours minutes seconds 24 hour only 9184 Calendar Date Power reserve indicator Maximum run time More than approx 40 hours automatic winding type Beats 28 800 times per hour 8 beats Specifications ...

Page 27: ...ions Power reserve indicator Quick date indicator adjustment Second hand stop function Automatic winding Manual winding Specifications and contents of this booklet are subject to change without prior notice Specifications ...

Page 28: ...Model No NB3 Cal 9183 9184 CTZ B8164 ...

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