Operation Guide 5230

Auto Receive is not performed or you cannot perform Manual Receive.

Possible Cause

Remedy

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Auto receive is performed only while the

 

The watch is not in the Timekeeping

watch is in the Timekeeping Mode or

 

Mode or World Time Mode, a

World Time Mode. Switch to either of

 

countdown timer operation is in

these two modes.

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progress, or the hands have been

If a countdown timer operation is in

 

moved to a position to allow easier

progress, stop it. If the hands have

 

viewing of the digital dials.

been moved for easier viewing, return

 

 

them to their normal positions.

 

Your Home City setting is wrong.

Check your Home City setting and

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correct it, if necessary.

 

 

There is not enough power for signal

Expose the watch to light to charge it.

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reception.

 

 

Signal reception is being performed successfully, but the time and/or day is wrong.

Possible Cause

Remedy

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Your Home City setting is wrong.

Check your Home City setting and

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correct it, if necessary.

 

 

The DST setting may be incorrect.

Change the DST setting to Auto DST.

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Specifications

Accuracy at normal temperature: ±15 seconds a month (with no signal calibration)

Timekeeping: Hour, minutes, seconds, p.m. (PM), year, month, day, day of the week, alarm countdown

Time format: 12-hour and 24-hour

Calendar system: Full Auto-calendar pre-programmed from the year 2000 to 2099

Other: Home City code (can be assigned one of 48 city codes); Standard Time/ Daylight Saving Time (summer time)

Time Calibration Signal Reception: Auto receive 6 times a day (5 times a day for the Chinese calibration signal); Remaining auto receives cancelled as soon as one is successful; Manual receive

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Receivable Time Calibration Signals: Mainflingen, Germany (Call Sign: DCF77, Frequency: 77.5 kHz); Anthorn, England (Call Sign: MSF, Frequency: 60.0 kHz); Fort Collins, Colorado, the United States (Call Sign: WWVB, Frequency:

60.0kHz); Fukushima, Japan (Call Sign: JJY, Frequency: 40.0 kHz); Fukuoka/Saga, Japan (Call Sign: JJY, Frequency: 60.0 kHz) ; Shangqiu City, Henan Province, China (Call Sign: BPC, Frequency: 68.5 kHz)

World Time: 48 cities (31 time zones)

Other: Daylight Saving Time/Standard Time

Stopwatch:

Measuring unit: 1/100 second

Measuring capacity: 59' 59.99"

Measuring modes: Elapsed time, split time, two finishes

Countdown Timer: Measuring unit: 1 second Countdown range: 100 minutes

Countdown start time setting range: 1 to 100 minutes (1-second increments)

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Alarms: 5 Daily alarms; Hourly Time Signal

Illumination: LED; Selectable illumination duration

Other: Battery power indicator; Power Saving; Button operation tone on/off

Power Supply: Solar panel and one rechargeable battery

Approximate battery operating time: Six months (from full charge to Level 4) under the following conditions:

ξWatch not exposed to light

ξInternal timekeeping

ξDisplay on 18 hours per day, sleep state 6 hours per day

ξ1 illumination operation (1.5 seconds) per day

ξ10 seconds of alarm operation per day

ξ4 minutes of signal reception per day

ξ1 hand movement for easy viewing of the digital dials per day

Frequent use of illumination runs down the battery.

City Code Table

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City Code Table

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

City

City

UTC Offset/

City

City

UTC Offset/

 

City

City

UTC Offset/

Code

 

GMT Differential

Code

GMT Differential

 

Code

GMT Differential

DXB

Dubai

+4

 

 

 

PPG

Pago Pago

–11

 

RAI

Praia

–1

 

KBL

Kabul

+4.5

HNL

Honolulu

–10

 

UTC

 

 

 

KHI

Karachi

+5

ANC

Anchorage

–9

 

LIS

Lisbon

0

 

DEL

Delhi

+5.5

YVR

Vancouver

–8

 

LON

London

 

 

KTM

Kathmandu

+5.75

LAX

Los Angeles

 

MAD

Madrid

 

 

DAC

Dhaka

+6

 

 

 

 

YEA

Edmonton

–7

 

PAR

Paris

 

 

RGN

Yangon

+6.5

DEN

Denver

 

ROM

Rome

+1

 

BKK

Bangkok

+7

 

 

 

MEX

Mexico City

–6

 

BER

Berlin

 

 

SIN

Singapore

 

CHI

Chicago

 

STO

Stockholm

 

 

HKG

Hong Kong

+8

 

 

 

 

NYC

New York

–5

 

ATH

Athens

 

 

BJS

Beijing

 

 

 

 

SCL

Santiago

–4

 

CAI

Cairo

+2

 

TPE

Taipei

 

YHZ

Halifax

 

JRS

Jerusalem

 

 

SEL

Seoul

+9

 

 

 

 

YYT

St. Johns

–3.5

 

MOW

Moscow

+3

 

TYO

Tokyo

 

 

 

RIO

Rio De Janeiro

–3

 

JED

Jeddah

 

ADL

Adelaide

+9.5

 

 

 

FEN

Fernando De Noronha

–2

 

THR

Tehran

+3.5

 

 

 

 

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City

City

UTC Offset/

Code

GMT Differential

 

GUM

Guam

+10

SYD

Sydney

 

NOU

Noumea

+11

WLG

Wellington

+12

ξBased on data as of December 2010. ξThe rules governing global times

(UTC offset and GMT differential) and summer time are determined by each individual country.

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