Seiko 8V36 manual Battery Life Indicator, Battery Change

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NOTES ON ULTRASONIC ALARM

The alarm can be set on a 12-hour basis.

When using the ultrasonic alarm, make sure that the watch bracelet fits snugly on your wrist so that the vibration of the watch can be perceived clearly.

Please note that, while you are engaged in an active sport or work requiring arm movement, the vibration of the watch may not be perceived clearly.

The alarm time scale may be graduated differently depending on the model. When reading the current time, take care not to mistake the alarm time scale for the current time scale.

BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR

When the battery nears its end, the second hand moves at two-second intervals instead of normal one- second intervals to indicate that the battery needs to be replaced with a new one.

BATTERY CHANGE

The miniature battery which powers your watch should last approximately

22 years. However, because the battery is inserted at the factory to check

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the function and performance of the watch, its actual life once in your

possession may be less than the specified period. When the battery expires,

 

 

be sure to replace it as soon as possible to prevent any malfunction. For

 

battery replacement, we recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED

 

SEIKO DEALER and request SEIKO SR43W battery.

 

* The battery life may be less than 2 years if the ultrasonic alarm is used more

 

than 10 seconds a day.

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* When the battery nears its end, the ultrasonic motor runs slowly. In that case,

 

replace the battery with a new one. (The time accuracy is not affected)

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Contents Page Contents Ultrasonic alarm Alarm indicatorPull out and turn to set the time. Then, push Time SettingHand to the desired Ultrasonic AlarmTurn to set the alarm Alarm timeIndicating the alarm is disengaged To engage the alarm To disengage the alarm Pull outBattery Change Battery Life IndicatorEnglish Specifications

8V36 specifications

The Seiko 8V36 is an advanced chronograph movement that exemplifies Seiko's commitment to innovation and precision in watchmaking. Launched as part of the brand's automatic collection, the 8V36 provides a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology, appealing to both watch enthusiasts and casual wearers alike.

One of the standout features of the Seiko 8V36 is its impressive accuracy, boasting a tolerance of just +15 to -10 seconds per day. This level of precision is achieved through Seiko's meticulous attention to detail and high-quality manufacturing processes. The movement operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour, which contributes to its outstanding timekeeping capabilities.

The Seiko 8V36 is a chronograph movement, allowing for precise timing and measurement. It incorporates a more intricate stopwatch function, enabling users to measure elapsed time with remarkable accuracy. The chronograph features a 60-minute counter, as well as a small seconds hand, making it suitable for a variety of timing applications, from everyday activities to sport events.

In addition to its accuracy and functionality, the 8V36 movement features a date complication positioned at the 4 o'clock marker, adding practicality to its design. This integration enhances the watch's usability, while maintaining a clean and balanced aesthetic, a hallmark of Seiko's design philosophy.

Furthermore, the Seiko 8V36 is built with durability in mind. The movement is designed to withstand everyday wear and tear, which is further complemented by the use of robust materials in the watch casing and crystal. Water resistance is another important characteristic, with many models featuring resistance ratings of up to 100 meters, ensuring that the watch can handle exposure to moisture without compromising functionality.

The operation of the 8V36 is powered by an automatic winding system, which captures energy through the movement of the wearer's wrist, reducing the need for battery replacements. This eco-friendly approach aligns with Seiko's commitment to sustainability, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

In summary, the Seiko 8V36 is a remarkable convergence of innovation, precision, and functionality. With its reliable chronograph capabilities, robust design, and automatic movement, it stands out as a premium choice for those who appreciate quality timepieces. Whether for sports, personal use, or formal occasions, the Seiko 8V36 offers a versatile solution that meets the demands of modern life.