Seiko 7B26 manual Trouble Possible cause

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Trouble		Possible cause
Reception	The watch is unable to	The watch was moved while it was receiving radio
o f r a d i o	receive radio signals.	signals.
signals	The second hand points to
		The watch was left where radio signals were weak or
	N (reception failed).
		where it could not receive radio signals.
		Transmitting stations may have stopped transmitting
		time signals for some reasons.
		The watch is set to the time zone outside of a radio
		signal reception range.
Charging	The stopped watch was	The light is too weak or the manner of lighting the watch has
the solar	exposed to adequate light	been altered while the watch is being charged.
battery	for a longer time than “the
	t i m e r e q u i r e d f o r f u l l y
		The built-in IC has fallen into an unstable condition.
	c h a r g i n g t h e w a t c h , ”
	h o w e v e r , i t d o e s n o t
	r e s u m e i t s n o r m a l
	o n e - s e c o n d i n t e r v a l
	movements.

Solution

Do not move the watch while it is receiving radio signals.

For details, refer to “TO ENABLE THE WATCH TO RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS EASILY” on page 30.

Place the watch where it can easily receive radio signals.

For details, refer to “CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE WATCH MAY BE UNABLE TO RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS” on page 31.

See the website of each transmitting station for further information concerning the transmission of time signals. The websites of transmitting stations are listed on page 32. For details, refer to “CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE WATCH MAY BE UNABLE TO RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS” on page 31.

Check the time zone that the watch is currently set for, and select the time zone where you want to set the watch. For details, refer to “TIME ZONE ADJUSTMENT” on page 33.

Charge the watch in an environment where the watch can be exposed to an adequate intensity of light in a stable condition.

Reset the built-in IC. For details, refer to “ABNORMAL DISPLAY OR IMPROPER FUNCTION” on pages 56-57.

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