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Manual - Page 1

Cal. 4F56, 8F56 INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG INSTRUCTIONS ISTRUZIONI INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUÇÕES (P. 3) (S. 23) (P. 43) (P. 63) (P. 84) (P. 104) (124 ท)

Manual - Page 3

... DIFFERENCE ADJUSTMENT DURING TRIP 8 TIME DIFFERENCES 9 WORLD TIME DISPLAY 10 24-HOUR DISPLAY 12 HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR 14 NOTES ON USING THE WATCH 17 BATTERY CHANGE 19 SPECIFICATIONS ...22 ✩ For the care of your watch, see "TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH" in the attached Worldwide Guarantee and Instruction Booklet. 3

Manual - Page 4

...8F56 PERPETUAL CALENDAR q Once set, the calendar automatically adjusts for models with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for world time display) q The times of 22 cities throughout the world can be shown on the watch.... WORLD TIME DISPLAY (only for models with the 24-hour hand) q The time of an area in a different time zone ...

Manual - Page 5

... was purchased or an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER. 5 English [Model without 24-hour hand] Hour hand Minute hand Date [Model with 24-hour hand] Hour hand Minute hand Date CROWN CROWN a b c a b c Second hand a: Normal position Second hand b: First click c: Second click 24-hour hand Before using the watch, be sure to set the time and date correctly following the procedure in "TIME...

Manual - Page 6

... 12 o'clock position. 6 w w q For models with a time signal. w Push back completely in accordance with 24-hour hand The 24-hour hand can be used either as an AM/PM indicator that turns a full circle in 24 hours, or as a dual time hand that indicates the time of an area in a different time zone, as you require.

Manual - Page 7

... a time signal. ➠ 3 w Pull out to first click and turn to set the current date of your area. ➠ 3 ➠ ➠ w Turn to set the hour hand to the current time of your area. 24-hour hand (showing the current w 24-hour hand (showing the time of time of your area) Push back completely. a different area) 7

Manual - Page 8

... the "TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING". w Push back completely. * The 24-hour hand keeps indicating the time of the place you visit. w Turn to set independently of the place you visit can be shown on the watch only by turning the hour hand. ➠ 3 ➠ CROWN Pull out to first click...

Manual - Page 9

... Major cities in respective time zones 0 London*, Casablanca, Dakar GMT ± (hours) +12 (As of March, 1999) Major cities in respective time zones Wellington*, Fiji Islands*, Auckland* + 1 Paris*, Rome*, Amsterdam*, Frankfurt*, Berlin* + 2 Cairo*, Athens*, Istanbul*, Kiev*, Cape ...

Manual - Page 10

... whose time has been set in the "TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING" aligns with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for models with the 24-hour hand. w Each city mark on the dial. 24-hour hand 10 Read the times in different time zones throughout the world can be read from...

Manual - Page 11

... "NYC" on the bezel to in Rome and wish to know the time of New York: Set "ROM" on the bezel points to the 24-hour hand. English q Marks on the bezel and names of cities/areas Marks on the bezel G M T R O M I S T M O W D X B K H I D A C B K K H K G T Y O S Y D Name of city...Angeles Denver Chicago New York Caracas Buenos Aires Azores q Example of use If you are in the 24-hour indication.

Manual - Page 12

... can be read from the dial. English Rome time: 5:08 p.m. 3 New York time: 11:08 a.m. 24-HOUR DISPLAY (only for models with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for 24-hour display) q By using the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the times of New York: Check that "24" on the rotating bezel is at...

Manual - Page 13

... the rotating bezel clockwise by referring to "q How to calculate the time difference between two cities" on the dial that the 24-hour hand points to. Rotating bezel 24-hour hand Rome time: 10:08 a.m. New York time: 4:08 a.m. 13 When the time of your area is behind the time of the desired place...

Manual - Page 14

... quickly at five-second intervals and stops to normal position within a second. ➠ 3 q The watch shows the calendar in the following order: 1. Month (Calendar frame) 3. English HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR Second hand CROWN Pull out to first click, and push back in to indicate the number of years that you can...

Manual - Page 15

English Quick movement of second hand 5 seconds 3 10 seconds 3 15 seconds 3 20 seconds 3 Number of years since the last leap year Year 1 year 1997 2001 2005 · · · 2093 2097 2 years 1998 2002 2006 · · · 2094 2098 3 years 1999 2003 2007 · · · 2095 2099 4 years (leap year) 2000 2004 2008 · · · 2096 - 15

Manual - Page 16

... in the case of "January 1st", "February 2nd" and so on . 3. English 2. Ex.: May 5th ➡ ➡ 5 5 5 After the calendar has been displayed, the second hand starts moving quickly and then resumes normal movement. 16 Current date The numeral in the calendar frame for 5 seconds. * January is shown in the calendar...

Manual - Page 17

... a.m.] * If the time is set . * When setting the time by turning back the hands, turn back the hour hand past 9:00 p.m., checking that AM/PM is changed manually by turning the hour hand two full circles. q The date changes between 9:00 p.m. The watch is set for the AM period. [Setting the time between 9:00 p.m. The date...

Manual - Page 18

.... TIME DIFFERENCE ADJUSTMENT DURING TRIP q To put back the hour hand further past the 12 o'clock marker to set it back to the exact time. and 0:00 a.m., put back the time, turn the.... q The hour hand moves in the rotation cycle of the earth. TIME DIFFERENCE q The time differences and the use the watch will shorten the battery life. English q When setting the minute hand, advance it ...

Manual - Page 19

... specified period. 19 For battery replacement, we recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER and request SEIKO CR1612 (Cal. 4F56) / SEIKO CR2412 (Cal. 8F56) battery. * If the watch , its actual life once in temperatures outside the normal temperature range (5° C ~ 35° C or 41° F ~ 95° F) for information on June...

Manual - Page 20

... properly, replace the battery with a new one as soon as possible. English q Battery life indicator When the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals, the date will not change and the watch will be displayed on the next day. q Checking and adjustment of the normal one-second interval, replace the battery...

Manual - Page 22

... for the time indication Ultrasonic motor for the calendar indication 5 Display system Time Hour, minute, second and 24-hour hands (Some models do not have a 24-hour hand) Date Displayed in numerals. 6 Battery SEIKO CR1612, 1 piece (Cal. 4F56) SEIKO CR2412, 1 piece (Cal. 8F56) 7 Battery life indicator 8 IC (Integrated Circuit C-MOS-LSI, 1 piece 9 Magnetic resistance 4,800 A/m (60...