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Power Indicator

how do you read the power indicator

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Manual - Page 2

...para los siguientes números de calibre del reloj: Cal. 3M22, 5M42 y 5M43. 5M43 -0A00 AQ Calibre No. This booklet includes the instructions for the following watch Please check the case back of the hyphen mark. Número ... gravado en ella. No. de calibre Calibre number of your watch to find its calibre number inscribed on it. As illustrated below, the calibre number of your...

Manual - Page 6

... utilizes the movement of the wearer as its power source. 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. EENnGglLiIsShH SEIKO KINETIC® is the ...

Manual - Page 7

... 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...

Manual - Page 8

... works as you move your arm while wearing the watch, thus generating the electrical energy to power the 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 so that its constant operation can be assured. Cal. 5M43...

Manual - Page 9

... recharging by the Automatic Power Generator. s POWER RESERVE INDICATOR The current power reserve of the capacitor is reduced to side. Cal. 3M22 : When the watch is fully charged, the watch completely stops operating, swinging it several times can start the hands moving at the press of elapsed time can be shown. 9 Cal. 5M42/5M43 : When the capacitor...

Manual - Page 10

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

Manual - Page 11

... as you would swing a mechanical automatic winding watch. 2. Swing the watch further about 400 times (Cal. 3M22) / 300 to 400 times (Cal. 5M42/ 5M43). 11 Swing the watch from side to side, and then put it on. 1. English HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH When using the watch for the first time after it is...

Manual - Page 12

...English * There will be charged while your arm, the Automatic Power Generator will not be about 1 day (Cal. 3M22) / 2 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43) of power available. * It is not necessary to side, making an arc..., it is obtained by swinging the watch is worn on the watch. * We recommend that the watch be worn daily for at least 10 hours. * Even if the watch more quickly or with greater vigor. ...

Manual - Page 13

... in total, will move at one-second intervals. When the watch stops completely, 100 swings will start the watch and the second hand will reserve up to 1 day of power. 3. Another 300 swings, 800 swings in total, will reserve up to 2 days of power. 13 An additional 400 swings, 1,200 swings in total, will...

Manual - Page 14

...; 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 There will result. * The watch and...

Manual - Page 15

... in total, will reserve more than 7 days of power. 3. An additional 300 to 400 swings, 400 to 4 days of power. 4. Another 400 to 500 swings, 800 to 1,000 swings in total, will reserve up to 2 days of power, and fully charge the capacitor. * The watch is further swung after being fully charged, no malfunction...

Manual - Page 16

... stops. 2. Please note that the second hand advances indicates the power reserve in the table. 4. Press the button at the 2 o'clock position. If the watch keeps operating without needing to be checked instantly by using the power reserve indicator function. 1. The number of seconds that after the power reserve is checked, the second hand will resume...

Manual - Page 17

... 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 30 seconds at a press of the button, the capacitor is fully charged and the watch will keep operating for a maximum of 7 days...

Manual - Page 18

... a power reserve of the second hand, we recommend that the button be corrected when the case back is very low and the indicator does not function. Immediately after putting the watch on see-through case-back models: If your wrist. 5. To allow easy reading of between 1 and 2 days (Cal. 3M22) / 2 and 4 days (Cal. 5M42/5M43...

Manual - Page 19

... only a few swings. Note: The 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 ... 1) the watch remains accurate even while the second hand is reduced to an extremely low level, the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals instead of power reserve before using...

Manual - Page 20

... times and note that the hands are moving, be sure to put in on your wrist. REMARKS ON THE RESERVE POWER OF THE CAPACITOR • As the watch is powered by the electrical energy stored in the capacitor, it will not save the energy stored in IC. Note: If the second hand continues...

Manual - Page 21

... the crown by turning it counterclockwise, and then pull it is of the screw lock type, screw it in to the first click. Cal. 3M22/5M42 English Crown Date 1. Pull out the crown to the normal position. Note: Do not set the date and then reset the correct time. 21 Otherwise...

Manual - Page 23

...is set for the P.M. period. Turn the crown to set the hour and minute hands to determine whether the watch is correctly set for the A.M. Turn the hands past the 12 o'clock marker to the desired time. 3....12 o'clock position. Pull out the crown all the way to the exact minute. 23 The watch is of the screw lock type, screw it back to the second click when the second ...

Manual - Page 24

... rotating bezel to align its " " mark with the minute hand. * The rotating bezel rotates with rotating bezel] The rotating bezel can know the elapsed time, read the number on the rotating bezel Start (10:10 AM) " " mark 30 minutes have elapsed. • For models in which the rotating bezel rotates only...

Manual - Page 28

... frame 6. Duration of crystal oscillator 32,768 Hz (Hz = Hertz ... Loss/gain (Monthly rate Less than 3 days Full charge (Cal. 5M42/5M43) ......... More than 7 days 8. Additional function Power reserve indicator, energy depletion forewarning function and overcharge prevention function. 7. IC (Integrated Circuit C-MOS-IC, 1 piece * The specifications are subject to change without...