Operation Guide 5240

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.

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The watch may have been exposed to

 

 

magnetism or strong impact, which has

Adjust the watch’s hand and day

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caused problems with proper hand and

indicator home positions.

 

day indicator alignment.

 

 

World TimeThe indicated World Time is wrong.

There is a problem with your Home City settings.

Check your Home City settings.

See “To confi gure Home City settings” (page E-34).

The indicated World Time is one hour off.

The daylight saving time (summer time) setting for the World Time city is wrong. See “To view the time in another time zone” (page E-54).

AlarmThe alarm does not sound.

ξPower may be low. Expose the watch to light until the x Second Hand starts moving normally, at one-second intervals (page E-14).

ξThe time setting is wrong in terms of a.m. and p.m.

ξThe crown may be pulled out. Push the crown back in.

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Specifications

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

Timekeeping: Hour, minutes (hand moves every 10 seconds), seconds, day Calendar system: Full Auto-calendar pre-programmed from the year 2000 to 2099 Other: Home City code (can be assigned one of 29 city codes and Coordinated

Universal Time); Daylight Saving Time (summer time) auto switching / Standard time

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

Receivable Time Calibration Signals:

Mainfl ingen, Germany (Call Sign: DCF77, Frequency: 77.5 kHz);

Anthorn, England (Call Sign: MSF, Frequency: 60.0 kHz); Fukushima,

Japan (Call Sign: JJY, Frequency: 40.0 kHz); Fukuoka/Saga, Japan

(Call Sign: JJY, Frequency: 60.0 kHz); Fort Collins, Colorado, the

United States (Call Sign: WWVB, Frequency: 60.0 kHz); Shangqiu City,

Henan Province, China (Call Sign: BPC, Frequency: 68.5 kHz)

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Thermometer:

Measurement and display range: –10 to 60°C (or 14 to 140°F)

Display unit: 1°C (or 2°F)

Other: Calibration; Manual measurement (button operation)

Temperature Sensor Precision:

±2°C (±4°F) in range of –10 to 60°C (or 14 to 140°F)

World Time: 29 cities (29 time zones) and Coordinated Universal Time Other: Daylight Saving Time (summer time) / Standard Time

Stopwatch: Measuring capacity: 1:59'59.95" Measuring unit: 1/20 (0.05) seconds Measuring mode: Elapsed time Flyback timing

Countdown Timer: Measuring unit: 1 second

Input range: 1 to 60 minutes (1-minute increments) Alarm: Daily alarm

Other: Power Saving; Auto Correction of Hand Home Positions

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Power Supply: Solar panel and one rechargeable battery

Approximate battery operating time: 6 months (no exposure to light after a full charge; 10 seconds beeper; one temperature measurement; one calibration signal receive per day)

City Code Table

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City Code Table

City CodeCityUTC Offset/Summer Time Period

GMT Differential

Summer Time

Summer Time End

 

 

 

Start

 

 

 

 

 

PAGO PAGO

(PPG)

Pago Pago

–11

None

None

HONOLULU

(HNL)

Honolulu

–10

 

 

ANCHORAGE

(ANC)

Anchorage

–9

 

 

LOS ANGELES (LAX)

Los

–8

 

2:00 a.m.,

Angeles

2:00 a.m., second

 

 

 

DENVER

(DEN)

Denver

–7

Sunday in March

fi rst Sunday in

November

CHICAGO

( C H I )

Chicago

–6

 

 

 

NEW YORK

(NYC)

New York

–5

 

 

SANTIAGO

(SCL)

Santiago

–4

Midnight, second

Midnight, second

Saturday in October

Saturday in March

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Midnight,third

RIO

 

Rio De

–3

Midnight, third

Sunday in February

 

Janeiro

Sunday in October

or Midnight,fourth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday in February

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City Code

City

UTC Offset/

Summer Time Period

GMT Differential

Summer Time

Summer Time End

 

 

 

Start

 

 

 

 

 

F. DE NORONHA (FEN)

Fernando

–2

 

 

de Noronha

None

None

PRAIA

( R A I )

Praia

–1

 

 

UTC

 

 

0

 

 

LONDON

(LON)

London

1:00 a.m., last

2:00 a.m., last

 

Sunday in March

Sunday in October

 

 

 

 

PARIS

(PAR)

Paris

+1

2:00 a.m., last

3:00 a.m., last

Sunday in March

Sunday in October

 

 

 

 

ATHENS

(ATH)

Athens

+2

3:00 a.m., last

4:00 a.m., last

Sunday in March

Sunday in October

 

 

 

 

JEDDAH

(JED)

Jeddah

+3

None

None

 

 

 

 

Midnight, March

Midnight,

 

 

 

 

September 22

TEHRAN

(THR)

Tehran

+3.5

22 or Midnight,

or Midnight,

 

 

 

 

March 21

 

 

 

 

September 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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City Code

City

UTC Offset/

Summer Time Period

GMT Differential

Summer Time

Summer Time End

 

 

 

Start

 

 

 

 

 

DUBAI

(DXB)

Dubai

+4

None

None

KABUL

(KBL)

Kabul

+4.5

 

 

KARACHI

( K H I )

Karachi

+5

 

 

DELHI

(DEL)

Delhi

+5.5

 

 

DHAKA

(DAC)

Dhaka

+6

None

None

YANGON

(RGN)

Yangon

+6.5

 

 

BANGKOK

(BKK)

Bangkok

+7

 

 

HONG KONG

(HKG)

Hong Kong

+8

 

 

TOKYO

(TYO)

Tokyo

+9

 

 

ADELAIDE

(ADL)

Adelaide

+9.5

2:00 a.m., fi rst

3:00 a.m., fi rst

SYDNEY

(SYD)

Sydney

+10

Sunday in October

Sunday in April

NOUMEA

(NOU)

Noumea

+11

None

None

 

 

 

 

2:00 a.m.,

3:00 a.m., fi rst

WELLINGTON

(WLG)

Wellington

+12

last Sunday in

Sunday in April

 

 

 

 

September

 

 

 

 

 

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.

ξThe summer time periods in this table are applicable to specifi c cities. For cities not included in the list, select the list city that is in the same time zone as the desired city and perform STD/DST settings manually.

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