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INSTRUCTIONS (P. 3) INSTRUCTIONS (P. 33) INSTRUCCIONES (P. 63) BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG (S. 93) ISTRUZIONI (P. 123) INSTRUÇÕES (P. 153) (183 ) Cal. H024[...]
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3 English 2 English ENGLISH CONTENTS Page FEATURES .................................................................................................................. 4 BUTTONS & DISPLAY ................................................................................................ 5 MODE CHANGE .................................................[...]
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5 English 4 English BUTTONS & DISPLAY [TIME/CALENDAR mode] Hour hand Mode indicator Minute hand SEIKO DUO-DISPLAY QUARTZ Cal. H024 ALARM FEATURES TIME/CALENDAR STOPWATCH TIMER ● Hour and minute hands ● Fully automatic calendar from Jan. 1. 2006 to Dec. 31, 2055 ● Measures up to 23 hours, 59 minutes and 59.999 seconds in 1/1000-second incr[...]
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7 English 6 English TIME/CALENDAR MODE (TIME) ● The calendar adjusts automatically for odd and even months including February of leap years from 2006 up to 2055. Minute hand Press any one button. A B C D A Press to show TIME/CALENDAR mode. [FULL (Time & Calendar) Display] ★ : If the watch is left untouched for 2 minutes when Day & Date [...]
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9 English 8 English Press to select an item(flashing) to be adjusted. With each press of the but- ton, a flashing item changes over in the following order (See *1 on page 22) Minute Second 12-/24-hour display Year Date Month Hour Digital time/calendar setting Analogue time setting C D D ▲ TIME/CALENDAR SETTING * The second digits start flashing. [...]
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11 English 10 English STOPWATCH MODE (CHR) Minute Press to show STOPWATCH mode. 1/1000 second Second Hour B A D C Mode indicator ● Stopwatch measures up to 23 hours, 59 minutes and 59.999 seconds in 1/1000- second increments. ● The lap time display and split time display can be shown alternately. However, while the stopwatch is counting, the di[...]
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13 English 12 English B Press when the stopwatch is reset to select the lap time or split time display. With each press of button B, the display indicator “LAP” and “SPLIT” appear alternately. STOPWATCH OPERATION ● Before using the stopwatch, reset the digital counter to read “00:00'00"000” by pressing Button D. C C C C STAR[...]
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15 English 14 English MEMORY RECALL MODE (RCLL) A Press to show the MEMORY RECALL mode. 4 Split time measurement * Timing and release of split times can be repeated as many times as required by pressing Button D. * The split time measured remain displayed for 10 seconds together with the flashing split indicator, and then the display automatically [...]
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17 English 16 English TIMER MODE (TMR) ● The timer can be set up to 23 hours and 59 minutes in minute increments. (See *8 on page 23) ● A time-up warning beep sounds 3 seconds before the set time is up. When the set time is up, time-up beep sounds for 5 seconds. A C B Press for 2 to 3 seconds to show TIMER SETTING display. Press to show TIMER m[...]
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19 English 18 English ALARM MODE (ALM) ● Two daily alarms work independently. ● The alarms can be set in minute increments. ● The alarms can be engaged and disengaged independently of one another. B A C D A Press to show ALARM mode. Mode indicator Alarm indicator Alarm time PM indicator for 12-hour display only TIMER OPERATION C D * The timer[...]
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21 English 20 English ALARM ENGAGEMENT/DISENGAGEMENT A C Press to show ALARM mode. With each press, alarm is alternately engaged and disengaged. ALARM TEST AND DEMONSTRATION MODE Press and hold Buttons C and D at the same time in the TIME/CALENDAR mode. The alarm sound can be heard, and then the DEMONSTRATION mode will start, showing the display of[...]
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23 English 22 English *6 Remarks on stopwatch function: • The lap number counts up to “199”. After “199”, the number is displayed in two digits such as “00” for 200, “00” for 300, and so on. • The split number counts up to “199”. After “199”, the number is displayed in two digits such as “00” for 200, “00” for 30[...]
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25 English 24 English NECESSARY PROCEDURES AFTER CHANGING THE BATTERY * After the battery is replaced with a new one , or in case an abnormal display (broken numerals or letters etc.) appear, follow the procedures below to reset the IC. ➪ Set the digital time/calendar and analogue time. (See “TIME/CALENDAR SETTING” on page 8) B A C D ➡ ➡ [...]
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27 English 26 English TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH No No No No Yes No No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No ■ WATER RESISTANCE Non-water resistant 3 bar 5 bar 10/15/20 bar No indication WATER RESISTANT WATER RESISTANT 10/15/20 BAR Indication on case back WATER RESISTANT 5 BAR Condition of use Accidental contact with water such as rain and s[...]
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29 English 28 English ■ CARE OF CASE AND BRACELET To prevent possible rusting of the case and bracelet, wipe them periodically with a soft dry cloth. ■ PERIODIC CHECK It is recommended that the watch be checked once every 2 to 3 years. Have your watch checked by an AUTHORIZED ■ SHOCKS & VIBRATION Be careful not to drop your watch or hit i[...]
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31 English 30 English 5 Analogue display system Time ............................................ Two hands (hour and minute) 6 Digital display system TIME/CALENDAR mode .............. Hour, minute, second, date and day of the week PM indicator in the 12-hour display STOPWATCH mode .................... Hour , minute, second, 1/1000 seconds and lap/[...]