User manual SEIKO 7L22

[. . . ] Usted es ahora un orgulloso propietario de un Reloj SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. Para los mejores resultados, por favor lea las instruciones de este librito cuidadosamente antes de utilizar su Reloj SEIKO KINETIC®. Você pode sentir-se orgulhoso de ter adquirido um SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. Para obter dele os resultados máximos, solicitamos-lhe que, antes de usar o seu SEIKO KINETIC®, leia atentamente as instruções contidas neste opúsculo. [. . . ] Full charge When the watch is fully charged, the watch will keep operating for approximately 5 months. The extent of decrease, however, varies depending on the environment and condition of use. Precautions for those only wearing the watch occasionally If you use the watch only occasionally, it is likely that you will find the watch running down when you decide to use it. Before wearing the watch, be sure to charge it sufficiently following the procedure in "HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH". REMARKS ON THE KINETIC E. S. U. English Do not pull the crown out to the second click with the intention of stopping the second hand just to save energy. Therefore, pulling out the crown to the second click will not save energy but, in fact, consume more energy than usual. CAUTION Never install a silver oxide battery for conventional watches in place of the KINETIC E. S. U. Even if the battery is installed, electricity will not be conducted. ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION When the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals instead of the normal one-second intervals, the watch will run down in approximately 12 hours. * If the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals while the stopwatch is in use, the watch will run down in approximately 45 minutes assuming the stopwatch remains in use. (Refer to "HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH". ) In this case, swing the watch from side to side to sufficiently charge the KINETIC E. S. U. 6 TIME/CALENDAR SETTING Second hand English 1. Pull out the crown to the first click and turn it counterclockwise to set the previous day's date. 2. Pull out the crown to the second click when the second hand is at the 12 o'clock position, and advance the hands by turning the crown counterclockwise to set the desired date. Push back the crown completely in accordance with a time signal. Hour hand Date Minute hand FOR MODELS WITH SCREW LOCK TYPE CROWN a b c d If your watch has a screw lock type crown, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew it, and then, pull it out. Screw in the crown completely by turning it clockwise while pressing it. a. Second click 7 STOPWATCH English The stopwatch can measure up to 45 minutes in 1/5 second increments. The measured time is indicated by two STOPWATCH hands that move independently of the hands for time indication. TIPS ON READING THE HANDS The STOPWATCH second hand turns a full circle in 60 seconds. The STOPWATCH minute hand moves in one-minute increments up to 45 minutes. Please note that the measured time may be misread if you only see the time shown by the STOPWATCH minute hand. STOPWATCH Second hand STOPWATCH Minute hand 8 Ex. ) 9 minutes 58 seconds Be careful not to misread 9 minutes 58 seconds as 10 minutes 58 seconds even if the STOPWATCH minute hand is close to the 10 minutes position. STOPWATCH minute hand reading: The STOPWATCH minute hand almost points to "10" but should be read as "9". English STOPWATCH second hand reading: The STOPWATCH second hand almost points to "58". 9 English STOPWATCH OPERATION Before using the stopwatch, be sure to reset the STOPWATCH hands to "0" position. 1) Check that the watch is operating normally. * If the watch has stopped completely or if the second hand is moving at two-second intervals, charge the watch sufficiently. (See "HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH") 2) Press button B to reset the STOPWATCH hands to "0" position. * When using the stopwatch for the first time after the watch has been charged to start operation, be sure to reset the stopwatch even if the STOPWATCH hands are at "0" position. A START/ STOP Standard measurement A START A STOP B RESET Accumulated elapsed time measurement B RESET A START A A ···· A STOP B RESET STOP RESTART * Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated by pressing button A. * Be careful not to press button B by mistake while the stopwatch is measuring. * Do not press buttons A and B at the same time, nor press one of the two buttons while keeping the other pressed. 10 TACHYMETER (for models with tachymeter scale) To measure the hourly average speed of a vehicle 1 Use English the stopwatch to determine how many seconds it takes to go 1 km or 1 mile. Tachymeter scale indicated by STOPWATCH second hand gives the average speed per hour. Ex. [. . . ] Step motor, 2 pieces 5 Display system Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hour, minute and second hands Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minute and 1/5 second hands The stopwatch measures up to 45 minutes in 1/5 second increments. Energy depletion forewarning function and overcharge prevention function 7 Duration of charge Full charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]