Seiko 3M22, 5M42, 5M43 manual Rotating Bezel

■CAPACITOR

The watch is provided with a capacitor to store the electrical energy generated by the Automatic Power Generator.

Cal. 3M22 : When the watch is fully charged, the watch keeps operating for more than 3 days.

Cal. 5M42/5M43 : When the capacitor is fully charged, the watch keeps operating for more than 7 days.

■POWER RESERVE INDICATOR

The current power reserve of the capacitor is indicated by the second hand at the press of a button.

■ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION

When the energy stored in the capacitor is reduced to an extremely low level, the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals to indicate that the capacitor needs recharging by swinging the watch from side to side.

■QUICK-START FUNCTION

Even when the watch completely stops operating, swinging it several times can start

the hands moving. For details, see page 19.

■ROTATING BEZEL

Up to 60 minutes of elapsed time can be shown.

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