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... includes the instructions for the following watch to the left of your watch calibre numbers: Cal. 3M22, 5M42 and 5M43. Como ilustrado abajo, el número de calibre de su reloj es el número de 4 dígitos a la izquierda de la marca guión. Calibre number of your watch Please check the case back of your watch is the 4-digit number to find its calibre number inscribed...
... includes the instructions for the following watch to the left of your watch calibre numbers: Cal. 3M22, 5M42 and 5M43. Como ilustrado abajo, el número de calibre de su reloj es el número de 4 dígitos a la izquierda de la marca guión. Calibre number of your watch Please check the case back of your watch is the 4-digit number to find its calibre number inscribed...
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Unlike mechanical watches or conventional quartz watches, it utilizes the movement of the wearer as its power source. EENnGglLiIsShH SEIKO KINETIC® is the most sophisticated and prestigious new technological breakthrough in the history of watchmaking. 6 SEIKO KINETIC® is a revolutionary watch that has realized the long-cherished dream of a "perpetual energy source". Instead, it requires no windup springs or batteries.
Unlike mechanical watches or conventional quartz watches, it utilizes the movement of the wearer as its power source. EENnGglLiIsShH SEIKO KINETIC® is the most sophisticated and prestigious new technological breakthrough in the history of watchmaking. 6 SEIKO KINETIC® is a revolutionary watch that has realized the long-cherished dream of a "perpetual energy source". Instead, it requires no windup springs or batteries.
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English CONTENTS Page FEATURES ...8 DISPLAY AND CROWN OPERATION 10 HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH 11 NUMBER OF SWINGS AND POWER RESERVE 13 POWER RESERVE INDICATOR 16 ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION 19 QUICK-START FUNCTION 19 REMARKS ON THE RESERVE POWER OF THE CAPACITOR 20 DATE SETTING - Cal. 5M43 22 TIME SETTING ...23 ROTATING BEZEL ...24 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH 25 SPECIFICATIONS ...28 7 Cal. 3M22/5M42 21 DATE AND DAY SETTING -
English CONTENTS Page FEATURES ...8 DISPLAY AND CROWN OPERATION 10 HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH 11 NUMBER OF SWINGS AND POWER RESERVE 13 POWER RESERVE INDICATOR 16 ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION 19 QUICK-START FUNCTION 19 REMARKS ON THE RESERVE POWER OF THE CAPACITOR 20 DATE SETTING - Cal. 5M43 22 TIME SETTING ...23 ROTATING BEZEL ...24 TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH 25 SPECIFICATIONS ...28 7 Cal. 3M22/5M42 21 DATE AND DAY SETTING -
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... displayed in a capacitor. The watch does not use a battery. Cal. 5M43 : Date and day of the arm, and stores it in the calendar frame. It generates the electrical energy to power the watch. 8 English SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. 3M22, 5M42, 5M43 FEATURES The SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. 3M22/5M42/5M43 is an analogue watch featuring an Automatic Power Generator newly developed by three hands s CALENDAR Cal. 3M22/5M42 : Date is also equipped with a power reserve indicator and an energy depletion forewarning function...
... displayed in a capacitor. The watch does not use a battery. Cal. 5M43 : Date and day of the arm, and stores it in the calendar frame. It generates the electrical energy to power the watch. 8 English SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. 3M22, 5M42, 5M43 FEATURES The SEIKO KINETIC® Cal. 3M22/5M42/5M43 is an analogue watch featuring an Automatic Power Generator newly developed by three hands s CALENDAR Cal. 3M22/5M42 : Date is also equipped with a power reserve indicator and an energy depletion forewarning function...
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... than 3 days. s QUICK-START FUNCTION Even when the watch is indicated by the second hand at two-second intervals to indicate that the capacitor needs recharging by the Automatic Power Generator. Cal. 3M22 : When the watch completely stops operating, swinging it several times can be shown. 9 s POWER RESERVE INDICATOR The current power reserve of a button. s ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION When the energy stored in the capacitor is fully charged, the watch keeps operating for more than 7 days. Cal. 5M42/5M43...
... than 3 days. s QUICK-START FUNCTION Even when the watch is indicated by the second hand at two-second intervals to indicate that the capacitor needs recharging by the Automatic Power Generator. Cal. 3M22 : When the watch completely stops operating, swinging it several times can be shown. 9 s POWER RESERVE INDICATOR The current power reserve of a button. s ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION When the energy stored in the capacitor is fully charged, the watch keeps operating for more than 7 days. Cal. 5M42/5M43...
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English DISPLAY AND CROWN OPERATION [Cal. 3M22/5M42] [Cal. 5M43] Hour hand Minute hand Hour hand Minute hand Button Crown a b c Button Crown a b c Second hand Date Second hand (a) Normal position : (b) First click: • Clockwise : • Counterclockwise : (c) Second click : 10 Free Date setting Day setting (Cal. 5M43) Time setting Day and date
English DISPLAY AND CROWN OPERATION [Cal. 3M22/5M42] [Cal. 5M43] Hour hand Minute hand Hour hand Minute hand Button Crown a b c Button Crown a b c Second hand Date Second hand (a) Normal position : (b) First click: • Clockwise : • Counterclockwise : (c) Second click : 10 Free Date setting Day setting (Cal. 5M43) Time setting Day and date
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... swung about 100 times, the second hand starts moving at a rate of power reserve available. 3. Swing the watch from side to side rhythmically at onesecond intervals. * There will be sure to charge the capacitor sufficiently by swinging the watch further about 3 hours (Cal. 3M22) / 6 hours (Cal. 5M42/5M43) of twice a second in the same manner as you would swing a mechanical automatic winding watch from side to 400 times (Cal. 5M42/ 5M43). 11...
... swung about 100 times, the second hand starts moving at a rate of power reserve available. 3. Swing the watch from side to side rhythmically at onesecond intervals. * There will be sure to charge the capacitor sufficiently by swinging the watch further about 3 hours (Cal. 3M22) / 6 hours (Cal. 5M42/5M43) of twice a second in the same manner as you would swing a mechanical automatic winding watch from side to 400 times (Cal. 5M42/ 5M43). 11...
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... arm, it will not be charged while your arm is on your arm, the Automatic Power Generator will be about 1 day (Cal. 3M22) / 2 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43) of about 20 cm. 2. English * There will ensure constant operation. 4. To charge the capacitor efficiently, swing the watch may start operating after it gives out sound, which is swung several times. Set the time and calendar, and put on page 19...
... arm, it will not be charged while your arm is on your arm, the Automatic Power Generator will be about 1 day (Cal. 3M22) / 2 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43) of about 20 cm. 2. English * There will ensure constant operation. 4. To charge the capacitor efficiently, swing the watch may start operating after it gives out sound, which is swung several times. Set the time and calendar, and put on page 19...
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... 3 days of power. 4. English NUMBER OF SWINGS AND POWER RESERVE • Cal. 3M22 2-second intervals 1-second intervals POWER ✩ RESERVE NUMBER OF SWINGS 100 3HR 1 DAY 500 2 DAYS 800 MORE THAN 3 DAYS FULL 1,200 ✩ The illustration above provides a general guideline of the relationship between the power reserve and the number of power reserve available. 2. When the watch stops completely, 100 swings will start the watch and the second hand will be about 3 hours of...
... 3 days of power. 4. English NUMBER OF SWINGS AND POWER RESERVE • Cal. 3M22 2-second intervals 1-second intervals POWER ✩ RESERVE NUMBER OF SWINGS 100 3HR 1 DAY 500 2 DAYS 800 MORE THAN 3 DAYS FULL 1,200 ✩ The illustration above provides a general guideline of the relationship between the power reserve and the number of power reserve available. 2. When the watch stops completely, 100 swings will start the watch and the second hand will be about 3 hours of...
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... being fully charged, no malfunction will result. English • Cal. 5M42/5M43 2-second intervals 1-second intervals ✩ POWER RESERVE NUMBER OF SWINGS 100 6HR 2 DAYS 4 DAYS 400 ~ 500 800 ~ 1,000 MORE THAN 7 DAYS FULL 1,400 ~ 1,750 ✩ The illustration above provides a general guideline of the relationship between the power reserve and the number of power reserve available. 14 * The watch and the second hand will be about 6 hours of swings...
... being fully charged, no malfunction will result. English • Cal. 5M42/5M43 2-second intervals 1-second intervals ✩ POWER RESERVE NUMBER OF SWINGS 100 6HR 2 DAYS 4 DAYS 400 ~ 500 800 ~ 1,000 MORE THAN 7 DAYS FULL 1,400 ~ 1,750 ✩ The illustration above provides a general guideline of the relationship between the power reserve and the number of power reserve available. 14 * The watch and the second hand will be about 6 hours of swings...
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... power reserve indicator function. 1. English POWER RESERVE INDICATOR The current power reserve of the duration within which the watch needs recharging, swing it sufficiently. 16 Please note that the second hand advances indicates the power reserve in the table. 4. Actual power reserve may differ slightly from the amounts shown in the capacitor. (See the table on the next page) 3. Press the button at the 2 o'clock position. The number of seconds that after the power reserve...
... power reserve indicator function. 1. English POWER RESERVE INDICATOR The current power reserve of the duration within which the watch needs recharging, swing it sufficiently. 16 Please note that the second hand advances indicates the power reserve in the table. 4. Actual power reserve may differ slightly from the amounts shown in the capacitor. (See the table on the next page) 3. Press the button at the 2 o'clock position. The number of seconds that after the power reserve...
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... operating for more than 3 days (Cal. 3M22) / 7 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43). QUICK MOVEMENT OF THE SECOND HAND English 5 seconds 10 seconds 20 seconds LO 30 seconds* POWER RESERVE ✩ 3M22 Between 3 and 24 Between 1 and 2 Between 2 and 3 Between 3 and hours of power days of power days of power 7 days of power reserve reserve reserve reserve Between 6 and 48 Between 2 and 4 Between 4 and 7 Between 7 and hours of power days of power days of power 14 days of power reserve reserve reserve reserve 5M42/ 5M43 * Full charge of the capacitor When the second hand advances...
... operating for more than 3 days (Cal. 3M22) / 7 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43). QUICK MOVEMENT OF THE SECOND HAND English 5 seconds 10 seconds 20 seconds LO 30 seconds* POWER RESERVE ✩ 3M22 Between 3 and 24 Between 1 and 2 Between 2 and 3 Between 3 and hours of power days of power days of power 7 days of power reserve reserve reserve reserve Between 6 and 48 Between 2 and 4 Between 4 and 7 Between 7 and hours of power days of power days of power 14 days of power reserve reserve reserve reserve 5M42/ 5M43 * Full charge of the capacitor When the second hand advances...
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... light such as direct sunlight or an incandescent light at the 12 o'clock position. You can immediately press the button again to "LO", the capacitor has a power reserve of between 1 and 2 days (Cal. 3M22) / 2 and 4 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43). 2. See the next section, which explains the Energy Depletion Forewarning Function. 4. Precaution on your watch has a glass case back, do so a third time, however, wait until the second hand resumes normal movement...
... light such as direct sunlight or an incandescent light at the 12 o'clock position. You can immediately press the button again to "LO", the capacitor has a power reserve of between 1 and 2 days (Cal. 3M22) / 2 and 4 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43). 2. See the next section, which explains the Energy Depletion Forewarning Function. 4. Precaution on your watch has a glass case back, do so a third time, however, wait until the second hand resumes normal movement...
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...-START FUNCTION This function is very useful when a watch previously had more than 2 days (Cal. 3M22) / 4 days (Cal. 5M42/ 5M43) of the normal one-second intervals, indicating that the watch from side to side to charge the capacitor sufficiently before it stopped. 2) it has been left untouched for a long time and you find the second hand moving at two second intervals. If you need to get it . Note: The watch...
...-START FUNCTION This function is very useful when a watch previously had more than 2 days (Cal. 3M22) / 4 days (Cal. 5M42/ 5M43) of the normal one-second intervals, indicating that the watch from side to side to charge the capacitor sufficiently before it stopped. 2) it has been left untouched for a long time and you find the second hand moving at two second intervals. If you need to get it . Note: The watch...
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..., be charged further until the second hand starts moving at one -second intervals. English * After you swing the watch several times and note that it will be sure to the second click will not save the energy stored in the capacitor. 20 REMARKS ON THE RESERVE POWER OF THE CAPACITOR • As the watch is put in on your wrist, swing it uses no battery...
..., be charged further until the second hand starts moving at one -second intervals. English * After you swing the watch several times and note that it will be sure to the second click will not save the energy stored in the capacitor. 20 REMARKS ON THE RESERVE POWER OF THE CAPACITOR • As the watch is put in on your wrist, swing it uses no battery...
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... not change the time to the first click. If the crown is necessary to set the date during that time period, first change properly. Pull out the crown to any time outside it . DATE SETTING - and 1:00 a.m. Note: Do not set the date and then reset the correct time. 21 Cal. 3M22/5M42 English Crown Date 1. Pull out the crown to the second click, and advance the hour and minute hands until the previous day's date...
... not change the time to the first click. If the crown is necessary to set the date during that time period, first change properly. Pull out the crown to any time outside it . DATE SETTING - and 1:00 a.m. Note: Do not set the date and then reset the correct time. 21 Cal. 3M22/5M42 English Crown Date 1. Pull out the crown to the second click, and advance the hour and minute hands until the previous day's date...
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... the hour and minute hands until the desired date and day appear. 5. Push the crown back in completely by turning it counterclockwise, and then pull it . and 3:00 a.m. If it , set the date and day and then reset the correct time. 22 DATE AND DAY SETTING - Cal. 5M43 English Crown Date Day of the screw lock type, screw it in to any time outside it is necessary to set the date and day between...
... the hour and minute hands until the desired date and day appear. 5. Push the crown back in completely by turning it counterclockwise, and then pull it . and 3:00 a.m. If it , set the date and day and then reset the correct time. 22 DATE AND DAY SETTING - Cal. 5M43 English Crown Date Day of the screw lock type, screw it in to any time outside it is necessary to set the date and day between...
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... a time signal. period. 2. If the crown is set for the A.M. Turn the crown to determine whether the watch is so designed that AM/PM is set for the P.M. If the calendar does not change, the time is of the screw lock type, unscrew the crown by turning it clockwise while pressing it. Turn the hands past the 12 o'clock marker to set . period. When setting the minute hand, advance it 4 to 5 minutes...
... a time signal. period. 2. If the crown is set for the A.M. Turn the crown to determine whether the watch is so designed that AM/PM is set for the P.M. If the calendar does not change, the time is of the screw lock type, unscrew the crown by turning it clockwise while pressing it. Turn the hands past the 12 o'clock marker to set . period. When setting the minute hand, advance it 4 to 5 minutes...
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... time measured is never shorter than the actual elapsed time if the bezel is turned by accident. * For some models, the rotating bezel rotates both clockwise and counterclockwise. 1. To know how many minutes have elapsed. 24 Example: Minute hand "30" on the rotating bezel that the minute hand points to 60 minutes of elapsed time. English ROTATING BEZEL [For the models with clicks. By setting it turns half a minute...
... time measured is never shorter than the actual elapsed time if the bezel is turned by accident. * For some models, the rotating bezel rotates both clockwise and counterclockwise. 1. To know how many minutes have elapsed. 24 Example: Minute hand "30" on the rotating bezel that the minute hand points to 60 minutes of elapsed time. English ROTATING BEZEL [For the models with clicks. By setting it turns half a minute...
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... Time and calendar indication Time indication 3 hands (hour, minute and second hands) Date indication Displayed in the calendar frame Day indication (Cal. 5M43 Displayed in the calendar frame 6. Additional function Power reserve indicator, energy depletion forewarning function and overcharge prevention function. 7. Cycles per second) 2. IC (Integrated Circuit C-MOS-IC, 1 piece * The specifications are subject to change without prior notice, for product improvement. 28 Loss/gain (Monthly rate Less than 7 days 8. Driving system Step motor 5. Capacitor Button type capacitor...
... Time and calendar indication Time indication 3 hands (hour, minute and second hands) Date indication Displayed in the calendar frame Day indication (Cal. 5M43 Displayed in the calendar frame 6. Additional function Power reserve indicator, energy depletion forewarning function and overcharge prevention function. 7. Cycles per second) 2. IC (Integrated Circuit C-MOS-IC, 1 piece * The specifications are subject to change without prior notice, for product improvement. 28 Loss/gain (Monthly rate Less than 7 days 8. Driving system Step motor 5. Capacitor Button type capacitor...
