Operating Manual W348 Solar Drive World Timer RC-Movement with big date, transmitter DCF77
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Solar-
RC movement
with rechargeable cell.
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Radio controlled time change for summer- and wintertime
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Low battery indicator
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Perpetual calendar
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Daily automatic radio reception, manual radio reception possible
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Worldwide manual time change, World Time 37 cities
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LCD functions:
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Chronograph, Stopwatch 1/100 Sec.
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Day, Date, Month, Year,
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Time of foreign World Time zone, “DST” (for daylight saving time mode)
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Low Battery indicator
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Power reserve
1-6 Months. Depends on power level and usage.
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Sleep Function,
for energy saving.
Activation after 3 days in darkness. Hands will stop at 12:00. Back in light, hands will rotate to actual time.
After longer time in darkness, hands will rotate after pressing any button.
Important, commissioning of watch!
Due to heavy shocks or magnetic fields the hand position may differ from the internally saved radio time. The initial setup serves to resynchronise the hands with
the internally saved radio time.
1. Charging cell
Please be shure of enough charging the cell, for example please place the watch for around 3 hous per week in direkt light / artificial light.
For storage of the watch, we will suggest a light place.
Attention! If the cell should be completely discharged for a longer time, new charging could damage the movement.
Please let change the cell from a professional.
2. Function of MODE
(Crown, if available, without any function):
If pressing MODE, you can dial following mode:
Mode 1
Mode 2
Mode 3
For
analog
time zone:
For
digital
world time zone;
Stop watch mode (1/100 Sec.)
Digital date and day of the week
name of the world time zone
Time of the world time zone
3. Radio reception
If Mode 1 or Mode 2 shown, press for radio reception the
Start/Stop
-button for ca. 3 Seconds. The Second hand stops and LCD shows “RX”. The radio
reception begins (see picture 4 of point 8). This will take 3 to 8 Minutes. When radio reception was successful, in LCD will light the antenna-symbol.
The automatic radio reception is procedure every night between 3-4 p.m.
4. Manual programming / change of analog time and date (in mode 1)
When mode 1 is displayed, press the SET button for about 3 seconds. It switches to program mode to change the time zone / time for
the analog display (clock hand). The analog time zone flashes in LCD. To change, press the Start / Stop button. Press MODE to close the setting and to
confirm and go to the setting of the DST (Daylight Saving Time / summer time) of the analog time. Press Start / Stop to activate/deactivate this function.
"DST" appears in the LCD field if daylight saving time is set. Now press the SET button if you want to set the hour, minute, Want to set the year, date and
month. Use the Start / Stop button to change and the MODE button to continue. To quit the settings (or skip this manual time / date setting if necessary) press
SET and the hands and LCD display begin to calibrate as per your settings.
5. Changing the digital world time zone with DST / daylight saving time (in mode 2)
When mode 2 is displayed, press SET for about 3 seconds. The world time zone flashes. Press Start / Stop to change them. Then press MODE to go to the
next setting (DST / summer time). By pressing Start / Stop change this. Finally, confirm with SET, the digital world time is updated automatically.
6. Stopwatch (mode 3)
Press the MODE button to access the stopwatch (STW appears on the display). Press Start / Stop to start and stop the stopwatch to stop. Press SET to reset
the stopwatch.
7. Low battery indicator
When the memory cell of your watch has reached a low charge level, a battery symbol appears on the LCD display. Please charge the cell immediately in
daylight / sunlight (min. approx. 3 hours), or under direct artificial light (min. approx. 10 hours). A recurring charging cycle under direct artificial light or daylight is
recommended approximately every 6 weeks for the clock to run smoothly.
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START/STOP
SET
MODE
