Operation Guide 5089
■■The current time setting changes after I set it manually.
You may have the watch configured for Auto Receive of the time calibration signal, which will cause the time to be adjusted automatically according to your currently selected Home City. If this results in the wrong time setting, check your Home City setting and correct it, if necessary.
■■The current time setting is off by one hour.
Possible Cause | Remedy |
| Perform the operation under “To get ready |
Signal reception on a day for switching | for a receive operation”. The time setting will |
be adjusted automatically as soon as signal | |
between STD (standard time)/DST | reception is successful. |
(daylight saving/summer time) may have |
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failed for some reason. | If you are unable to receive the time calibration |
| signal, change the STD (standard time)/DST |
| (daylight saving/summer time) setting manually. |
■■Auto Receive is not performed or I cannot perform Manual Receive.
Possible Cause | Remedy | |
| Auto Receive is not performed while the watch | |
The watch is in the Stopwatch Mode. | is in the Stopwatch Mode. Hold down Cfor | |
about two seconds to enter the Timekeeping | ||
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| Mode. | |
Your Home City setting is wrong. | Check your Home City setting and correct it, | |
if necessary. | ||
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There is not enough power for signal | Expose the watch to light to charge it. | |
reception. | ||
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■■Signal reception is being performed successfully, but the time and/or day is wrong.
Possible Cause | Remedy | |
Your Home City setting is wrong. | Check your Home City setting and correct it, | |
if necessary. | ||
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The watch may have been exposed to |
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magnetism or strong impact, which has | Adjust the watch’s hand and day home | |
caused problems with proper hand and | positions. | |
day alignment. |
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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,
Calendar system: Full
Other: Home City code (can be assigned one of 29 city codes and Coordinated Universal Time); Daylight Saving Time (summer time) / 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:
Mainflingen, 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)
Stopwatch: Measuring capacity: 23’59.99” Measuring unit: 1/100 second Measuring mode: Elapsed time, split time
World Time: 29 cities (29 time zones) and Coordinated Universal Time
Other: Standard Time/Daylight Saving Time (summer time); Home City/World Time City swapping
Alarm: Daily alarm
Other: Power Saving
Power Supply: Solar cell and one rechargeable battery
Approximate battery operating time: 5 months (no exposure to light after a full charge; 10 seconds alarm beeper operation and one signal reception of approximately 4 minutes per day)
City Code Table
City | City | UTC Offset/ |
| City | City | UTC Offset/ |
Code | GMT Differential |
| Code | GMT Differential | ||
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PPG | Pago Pago |
| JED | Jeddah | +3 | |
HNL | Honolulu |
| THR | Tehran | +3.5 | |
ANC | Anchorage |
| DXB | Dubai | +4 | |
LAX | Los Angeles |
| KBL | Kabul | +4.5 | |
DEN | Denver |
| KHI | Karachi | +5 | |
CHI | Chicago |
| DEL | Delhi | +5.5 | |
NYC | New York |
| DAC | Dhaka | +6 | |
SCL | Santiago |
| RGN | Yangon | +6.5 | |
RIO | Rio De Janeiro |
| BKK | Bangkok | +7 | |
FEN | Fernando de Noronha |
| HKG | Hong Kong | +8 | |
RAI | Praia |
| TYO | Tokyo | +9 | |
UTC |
| 0 |
| ADL | Adelaide | +9.5 |
LON | London |
| SYD | Sydney | +10 | |
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PAR | Paris | +1 |
| NOU | Noumea | +11 |
ATH | Athens | +2 |
| WLG | Wellington | +12 |
••Based on data as of December 2008.
••The rules governing global times (GMT differential and UTC offset) and summer time are determined by each individual country.
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