Operation Guide 5145
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Auto Receive modes
Auto receive can be performed only while the watch is in the Timekeeping Mode or World Time Mode. Use C to enter the Timekeeping Mode or World Time mode when you want the watch to perform auto receive.
When reception is successful
As soon as a time calibration signal reception is successful, the watch updates its time setting and then returns to the mode it was in before receive operation started.
When reception fails
The watch returns to the mode it was in before the receive operation was started, without updating the time setting.
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■ Using Manual Receive | When reception is successful |
ξYou can use a button operation to trigger signal reception manually whenever you want. Perform this operation in a location and environment that is compatible with reception (page 45). Also, do not move the watch while the receive operation is in progress.
In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down D for about two seconds.
ξThe watch will beep and reception will start.
ξA signal level indicator (page 54) will be displayed $ERXWVHFRQGV while reception is in progress.
To cancel a manual receive operation
Press any button.
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After a receive operation is complete, the watch will been and then adjust its current time setting. Next, it will display the date and time of the adjustment.
ξAfter the date and time of the adjustment appears on the display, press D to return to the Timekeeping Mode. The watch also will return to the Timekeeping Mode automatically if you do not perform any operation for about one or two minutes.
When reception fails (ERR)
The watch does not adjust its current time setting, and displays “ERR”.
ξIf the “ERR” indicator is displayed, you can clear it manually by pressing D. The error also will clear automatically if you do not perform any operation for about one or two minutes.
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■Signal Level Indicator
The signal level indicator cycles through the values shown below while reception is in progress.
Keep the watch in a location where reception is stable while a receive operation is in progress.
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●Use the signal level indicator to check the reception status and to determine the best location for signal reception.
●Note that weather, the time of day, surroundings, and other factors all can affect reception.
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ξEven under optimum reception conditions, it can take about 10 seconds for reception to stabilize.
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■Viewing the Latest Signal Reception Results
In the Timekeeping Mode, press D.
ξPerform the following steps to view the date and time the timekeeping settings were last adjusted in accordance with a time calibration signal.
ξThe “GET” message, reception date, and reception time will cycle at
ξIf there have been no successful receive operation, the last reception time will show
ξTo return to the Timekeeping Mode, press D again.
ξIf you do not perform any operation for about one or two minutes, the watch will return to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
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■Turning Auto Receive On or Off
You can turn off auto receive so it is not performed each day.
ξYou can turn auto receive on or off only while a city that supports auto receive is selected as your Home City.
ξFor details about the city codes that support calibration signal reception, see page 39.
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, press D to display the time and date of the last reception.
ξThis will cause “GET” to appear on the display.
ξIf you do not perform any operation for about one or two minutes, the watch will return to the Timekeeping Mode automatically.
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2. | Hold down A for about two seconds until the | $ERXWVHFRQGV |
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setup menu appears.
ξThe current setting (ON or OFF) will fl ash on the display.
ξThe watch will exit the setting screen automatically if you do not perform any operation for about two or three minutes.
3. Press D to toggle the setting between on and off.
4. When the setting is the way you want, press A to exit the setting screen.
ξThis will exit the setting screen and return to the last receive operation time and date.
ξPress D to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
When auto receive is turned on...
●When the Home City is TPE, SEL, or TYO
With one of these settings, the watch automatically selects either the Mt. Otakadoya signal (40 kHz) or the Mt. Hagane signal (60 kHz), whichever is strongest.
ξThe transmitter from which a signal last was received successfully will be given priority for the next auto receive operation.
●When the Home City is HKG or BJS
The watch receives the signal from Shangqiu.
●When the Home City is HNL, ANC, YVR, LAX, YEA, DEN, MEX, CHI, NYC,
YHZ, or YYT
The watch receives the signal from Ft. Collins, Colorado.
●When the Home City is LIS, LON, MAD, PAR, ROM, BER, STO, ATH, or MOW The watch selects either the U.K. (Anthorn) transmitter or German (Mainfl ingen) transmitter automatically, whichever is strongest.
ξThe transmitter from which a signal last was received successfully will be given priority for the next auto receive operation.
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