Seiko CAL. 6A32 manual

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    INSTRUCTIONS (P. 3) BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG (S. xx) INSTRUCTIONS (P. xx) ISTRUZIONI (P. xx) INSTRUCCIONES (P. xx) INSTRUÇÕES (P. xx) 用法説明 (xx 頁 ) Cal. 6A32[...]

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    English 2 You are now the proud owner of a SEIKO Analogue Quartz Watch Cal. 6A32. For best results, please read the instructions in this booklet carefully before using your SEIKO Analogue Quartz Watch. Please keep this manual handy for ready reference. Sie sind jetzt Besitzer einer SEIKO Analog-Quarzuhr Kal. 6A32. Bitte lesen Sie diese Bedienungsan[...]

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    3 English ENGLISH CONTENTS Page TIME/DATE SETTING ............................................................................................... 6 HOW TO CHECK AND ADJUST THE CALENDAR .................................................. 7 HOW TO OPERATE THE SCREW LOCK TYPE CROWN ......................................... 13 BATTERY CHANGE ...........[...]

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    English 4 CAL. 6A32 PERPETUAL CALENDAR ● Once set, the calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including February of leap years up to February 28, 2031. After 2032, adjust the year manually following the procedures in “HOW TO CHECK AND ADJUST THE CALENDAR.” ● It indicates the year, month, and date. Before using the watch: ●[...]

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    5 English 6 CROWN Date Hour hand Minute hand a: Normal position b: First click c: Second click Second hand a b c[...]

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    English 6 TIME/DATE SETTING CROWN ➠ ➠ Pull out to second click when Second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. ▼ Turn in either direction to set the time and date. ▼ Push back completely in accordance with a time signal. 6 1. The date changes between 11:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. while the watch is in operation or when advancing the hands by t[...]

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    7 English ● Follow the procedures below to check the calendar, and if necessary, to adjust it. ● Do not check and adjust the calendar between 11:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. If the calendar is checked and adjusted between 11:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., the date may not change properly. In such case, first change the time to any time outside this period, an[...]

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    English 8 6 Pull out to first click. CROWN ➠ 1. Starting the check and adjustment of the calendar 2. The initial position of the second hand BUTTON 1 Press for 2 seconds. The second hand will move and stop at the 12 o’clock position (initial position). The nu- meral in the calendar frame will automati- cally move and stop to show “1.” * If [...]

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    9 English 6 Press once. The numeral in the calendar frame will swing and stop (the numeral remains as “1”). BUTTON 3. The initial setting of the calendar 1 ➡ * If the numeral is not set to “1,” turn the crown clockwise or counterclockwise until “1” appears in the calendar frame, and place “1” in the middle of the frame by turning [...]

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    English 10 5. Current month 7 ➡ Press once. The second hand will advance and stop at the 10 o’clock position. The current month will be shown in the calendar frame. BUTTON * If the current month is not shown in the calendar frame, turn the crown clockwise or counterclockwise to set the numeral to the current month (the numeral changes between 1[...]

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    11 English 7. Completing the check and adjustment of the calendar 6 Press once. Push back in to the normal position. The watch will resume normal movement (the watch hands will show the current time again). The numeral in the calendar frame will return to the current date. CROWN[...]

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    English 12 Number of years since the last leap year Year 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 · · · 28 29 30 31 Last 1 or 2 digits of the year Year Year Year - 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 · · · 2028 2029 2030 2031 leap year 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year(leap year) 1 year 2 year 3 year 4 year(leap year) 1 year 2 year [...]

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    13 English HOW TO OPERATE THE SCREW LOCK TYPE CROWN (for models with screw lock type crown) ● To unscrew the crown: Turn the crown counterclockwise. (Then, pull it out for setting the time or checking the calendar) ● To screw in the crown: With the crown at the normal position, turn it clockwise while pressing it. BATTERY CHANGE The miniature b[...]

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    English 14 ● Battery life indicator When the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals instead of the normal one-second interval, replace the battery with a new one as soon as possible. Otherwise, the watch will stop operating in a couple of days * The time accuracy is not affected even if the second hand is moving at two-second intervals[...]

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    15 English CAUTION ● Never short-circuit, heat or otherwise tamper with the battery, and never expose it to fire. The battery may burst, become very hot or catch fire. ● The battery is not rechargeable. Never attempt to recharge it, as this may cause battery leakage or damage to the battery. 1 Frequency of crystal oscillator ................ 32[...]