Operation Guide 5286 (OC)
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4. Press C.
x Check if the
Small Minute Hand is stopped at 12 o’clock.
x If the position of the
Small Minute Hand is not correct, rotate
the crown to adjust it to 12 o’clock.
5. Press C.
x Check if the
Small Hour Hand is stopped at 12 o’clock.
x If the position of the
Small Hour Hand is not correct, rotate
the crown to adjust it to 12 o’clock.
x The
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) moves simultaneously with
the
Small Hour Hand. If the hands are not at 12 o’clock,
advance the
Small Hour Hand until they do.
6. Press C.
x Check if the
Lower Dial Hand is stopped at 12 o’clock.
x If the position of the
Lower Dial Hand is not correct, rotate
the crown to adjust it to 12 o’clock.
7. Push the crown back in.
This exits the adjustment mode and returns to normal timekeeping.
Important!
x Leaving the crown pulled out for more than approximately 30 minutes without performing any operation
will automatically cause the adjustment operation to become disabled. If this happens, push the crown
back in and then pull it out to restart the above procedure from the beginning.
x Pushing the crown in will return to the mode you started from in step 1 with the hands and/or day in
their newly adjusted positions.
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To adjust the hand and day home positions
Important!
x You do not need to perform the procedure in this section if the watch is indicating the time and/or day
correctly.
1. In any mode, pull the crown out to the second click.
2. Hold down B until the watch beeps and the
Second Hand
moves to 12 o’clock. This takes about fi ve seconds.
x Release B when the
Second Hand gets to 12 o’clock. At this
time the watch will start automatic adjustment of the
Second
Hand,
Minute Hand, and
Hour Hand positions.
x Adjustment is complete when the
Second Hand,
Minute
Hand, and
Hour Hand move to 12 o’clock.
3. Press C.
x This will cause the
Hour Hand and
Day Indicator to move.
x Wait until the
Day Indicator stops at a position halfway
between 31 and 1.
x If the
Day Indicator is not halfway between 31 and 1, rotate
the crown until it is.
x Rotating the crown causes the
Hour Hand to move in 12-
hour increments, and the
Day Indicator to move in half-day
increments.
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Hand/Day Adjustment Steps
For full details, see the procedure from page E-46 to E-47.
Pull crown out to second click.
Second Hand
Minute Hand
Hour Hand
Day Indicator
Small Hour Hand
B
C
C
C
(Until
Second Hand indicates 12 o’clock)
C
Small Minute Hand
Lower Dial Hand
Auto Adjustment
Manual Adjustment
x After completing adjustment, push the crown back in. Pushing the crown back in part way through
adjustment will return to the mode you started from with any adjustments you made in effect.
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Adjusting the Hand and Day Home Positions
If the watch is exposed to strong magnetism or impact, it can cause its hands and/or the date to go out of
alignment. This can result in incorrect date and/or time indication even though a time calibration signal is
being received.
The watch automatically adjusts the
Second Hand,
Minute Hand, and
Hour Hand positions
periodically. You also can trigger hand position adjustment manually, if you want.
x The
Hour Hand (24-hour) is adjusted simultaneously with the
Hour Hand.
If you notice that the
Small Minute Hand,
Small Hour Hand,
Small Hour Hand (24-hour),
Lower
Dial Hand, or
Day Indicator are not in the correct position, perform manual adjustment.
x The
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) is adjusted simultaneously with the
Small Hour Hand.
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3. Press C.
x This causes the
Small Hour Hand to move.
4. Rotate the crown to set the alarm time hour.
x Movement of the
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) is synchronized with movement of the
Small Hour
Hand.
x The 12 o’clock position of the
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) indicates 24:00, while the 6 o’clock
position indicates 12:00.
Note
x Each press of the C button toggles between the alarm time minute setting and the hour setting.
C
Minute Hour
x Selecting the minute setting causes the
Small Minute Hand to move slightly. Selecting the hour
setting causes the
Small Hour Hand to move slightly.
5. Push the crown back in.
x The alarm always works based on the time kept by the watch.
To turn the alarm on or off
In the Alarm Mode, press A to toggle the alarm between on and off. The
Lower Dial Hand will indicate
the current ON/OFF setting.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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Using the Alarm
When the alarm is turned on, an alarm will sound for about 10 seconds each day when the current time
kept by the watch reaches the preset alarm time. This is true even if the watch is not in the Alarm Mode.
Hand Functions
b Small Minute Hand: Indicates the currently set alarm time minute.
n Small Hour Hand: Indicates the currently set alarm time hour.
m Small Hour Hand (24-hour): Indicates the currently set alarm time in 24-
hour format.
, Lower Dial Hand: Indicates the current alarm ON/OFF setting.
To enter the Alarm Mode
Refer to the Mode Reference Guide (page E-21).
x Entering the Alarm Mode will cause the
Lower Dial Hand to move to ON
or OFF.
To change the alarm time setting
1. In the Alarm Mode, pull out the crown to the fi rst click.
x If you do not perform any operation with the crown for about two minutes after pulling it out, crown
operations will become disabled and the watch hands will no longer move when you rotate the
crown. If this happens, push the crown back in and then pull it out again.
2. Rotate the crown to set the alarm time minute.
x A high-speed movement feature (one full cycle maximum) is available in steps 2 and 4 when
adjusting the hands. See “Crown Operations” (page E-3).
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x Before starting a countdown timer operation, check to make sure that the countdown timer is not
already operating (indicated by a moving
Small Minute Hand). If it is, press A to stop it and then B
to reset to the countdown start time.
x Pulling out the crown while a countdown operation is in progress will stop the ongoing operation so you
can change the countdown start time setting.
To stop the alarm
Press any button.
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To specify the countdown start time
1. In the Countdown Timer Mode, pull out the crown to the fi rst click.
x If you do not perform any operation with the crown for about two minutes
after pulling it out, crown operations will become disabled and the watch
hands will no longer move when you rotate the crown. If this happens,
push the crown back in and then pull it out again.
2. Rotate the crown to set the countdown start time.
x You can use high-speed movement (page E-3) when performing the above
step.
x To set a start time of 60 minutes, position the
Small Hour Hand at
12 o’clock and the
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) at 6 o’clock. To set
a start time of 120 minutes, position the
Small Hour Hand and the
Small Hour Hand (24-hour) at 12 o’clock.
3. Push the crown back in.
To perform a countdown timer operation
A
A B
Start Stop Reset
x Pressing B while the Countdown Timer is stopped resets the displayed time to the start time specifi ed
by you.
x Pressing B will not perform a reset while the hands are moving to the current timer time after you enter
the Countdown Timer Mode.
