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Seiko 6M15 manual

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  • Page 1

    CONTENTS Page FEATURES ............................................................................................................... 4 MODES AND DISPLAYS ......................................................................................... 6 ADJUSTING THE HAND AND DATE POSITIONS .................................................... 8 TIME SETT[...]

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    SEIKO ANALOGUE QUARTZ ALARM CHRONOGRAPH WITH WORLD TIME Cal. 6M15 FEATURES The SEIKO Quartz Watch Cal. 6M15 is an analogue watch featuring calendar, world time, alarm and stopwatch functions. ■ TIME Hour, minute and second hands and a small 24-hour hand. ■ CALENDAR Date is displayed in numerals and month is indicated by the hour and minute hand[...]

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    MODES AND DISPLAYS There are four buttons and a crown as indicated in the illustration below. Hour hand Crown 24-hour hand A B Normal position () Extended position ( ) Minute hand The mode changes by turning the crown at normal position clockwise or counterclockwise. TIME mode (Alarm engaged) TIME SETTING mode TIME mode (Alarm disengaged) WORLD TIM[...]

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    Hour hand Minute hand Mode indicator 24-hour hand 1. Pull out the crown. The date returns to “1”. * Reset of the hand or date can be made only after the date returns to “1”. * If the date does not return to “1”, reset the circuit following the procedure in “NECESSARY PROCEDURE AFTER BATTERY CHANGE”. 2. Press “B”, “A” and “[...]

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    TIME SETTING The time in the TIME mode advances correspondingly with the time in the WORLD TIME mode. Once the time of a desired time zone is set in the TIME mode, the time of all the 22 time zones covered in the WORLD TIME mode will be set automatically. By specifying whether the time set in the TIME mode is standard or daylight saving time (summe[...]

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    4. Press “B” repeatedly to set the hour hand. It advances one hour with each press of the button. * The hand moves quickly if the button is kept pressed. * The minute hand will not move if “B” is pressed. * The 24-hour hand turns a full circle in 24 hours and moves correspondingly with the hour hand. When setting the hour hand, check that t[...]

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    CALENDAR • Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to “CALENDAR”. The hour and minute hands move to indicate the month you set previously. Month: July Date: 31st How to read the calendar The date is indicated by the numeral shown in the calendar frame, and the month is indicated by the hour marker that the hour and minute hands point to. The[...]

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    1. Pull out the crown. 2. Press “A” repeatedly to set the leap year indication. As the hour and minute hands pass the 12 o’clock marker, the secondhand moves to the next leap year marker. * The hour and minute hands move quickly if the button is kept pressed. 3. Press “A” repeatedly to set the desired month. It advances one month with eac[...]

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    How to show the standard time of a city Ex.) 2:10 AM, 2nd Paris Second hand (City: Paris) 1. Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to “STD W.T.”. 2. Press “C” repeatedly to set the second hand to the desired city on the bezel/dial. The hour, minute and 24-hour hands move to indicate the standard time of the city you have selected. * The [...]

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    To check the time of the TIME mode while using the WORLD TIME mode The time set in the TIME mode can be checked while using the WORLD TIME mode. the WORLD TIME mode. * If the watch is left untouched showing the current time of the TIME mode, the hands and date will automatically return to indicate the time and date of the WORLD TIME mode in 5 secon[...]

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    1. Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to “STD W.T.” or “DST W.T.”. * If you wish to transfer the standard time of a city, set the mode indicator to “STD W.T.”. To transfer the daylight saving time, set the mode indicator to “DST W.T.”. 2. Press “C” repeatedly to set the second hand to the city on the bezel/dial that repres[...]

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    + 12 WELLINGTON WLG Wellington* Fiji Islands, Auckland* – 11 MIDWAY MDW Midway Islands – 10 HONOLULU HNL Honolulu – 9 ANCHORAGE ANC Anchorage* – 8 LOS ANGELES LAX Los Angeles* San Francisco* Vancouver* Dawson (Canada)* – 7 DENVER DEN Denver* Edmonton (Canada)* – 6 CHICAGO CHI Chicago* Mexico City* – 5 NEW YORK NYC New York* Washington[...]

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    1. Pull out the crown. The second hand indicates the city selected previously, and the hour and minute hands indicate the alarm time set for the city. 2. Press “C” repeatedly to set the second hand to the desired city on the bezel/dial. 3. Press “A” repeatedly to set the minute hand to the desired minute. It advances one minute with each pr[...]

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    STOPWATCH The stopwatch can measure up to 23 hours, 59 minutes and 59 seconds. For the first hour, it can measure in 1/10 second increments. It will measure in second increments thereafter. Split time measurement is possible. • Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to “Ø CHRONO.”. The three hands return to the 12 o’clock position. * Eve[...]

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    Stopwatch minute hand Ex.) 50 minutes 30 seconds Stopwatch 1/10 second hand Stopwatch second hand 2. Measurement of more than 1 hour up to 24 hours Ex.) 17 hours 50 minutes 10 seconds Stopwatch minute hand * 24-hour hand Stopwatch second hand Stopwatch hour hand * The 24-hour hand indicates the elapsed hours. • Before using the stopwatch, be sure[...]

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    3. Split (intermediate) time measurement To start : Press “A”. To measure split time : Press “B”. To release split time : Press “B”. * Measurement and release of the split time can be repeated by pressing “B”. To stop : Press “A”. To reset : Press “B”. NECESSARY PROCEDURE AFTER BATTERY CHANGE When the battery is replaced, th[...]

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    1. Pull out the crown. 2. Keep “A”, “B”, “C” and “D” pressed at the same time for 2 seconds. When the buttons are released, a beep sounds and the hands turn a full circle once or twice. 3. Press “B”, “A” and “C” repeatedly but separately to reset the hour, minute and second hands to the 12 o’clock position, respectivel[...]

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    TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH ■ WATER RESISTANCE • Non-water resistance If “WATER RESISTANT” is not inscribed on the case back, your watch is not water resistant, and care should be taken not to get it wet as water may damage the movement. If the watch becomes wet, we suggest that you have it checked by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER or[...]

  • Page 19

    ■ TEMPERATURES Your watch works with stable accuracy between a temperature range of 5 ° C and 35 ° C (41 ° F and 95 ° F). Temperatures over 60 ° C (140 ° F) may cause battery leakage or shorten the battery life. Do not leave your watch in very low temperatures below – 10 ° C (+14 ° F) for a long time since the cold may cause a slight ti[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS 1. Frequency of crystal oscillator .............. 32,768 Hz (Hz = Hertz ... Cycles per second) 2. Loss/gain (monthly rate) ........................ Less than 15 seconds at normal tempera- ture range (5 ° C ~ 35 ° C) (41 ° F ~ 95 ° F) 3. Operational temperature range ............ –10 ° C ~ +60 ° C (14 ° F ~ 140 ° F) 4. Drivi[...]

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    Cal. 6M15 INSTRUCTIONS (P. 3) INSTRUCTIONS (P. 42) INSTRUCCIONES (P. 81) BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG (S. 120) INSTRUZIONI (P. 160) INSTRU ÇÕ ES (P. 200) 用法説明 (239 頁 ) You are now the proud owner of a SEIKO Analogue Quartz Watch Cal. 6M15. For best results, please read the instructions in this booklet carefully before using your SEIKO Analogue Q[...]

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    Cal. 6M15[...]