Citizen AW1236-03A - Manuals

Page 2 - To determine the movement number

3 English To determine the movement number Your watch features a case number engraved on the case back (refer to figure to the right).On the case back, a number composed of four + six alphanumeric characters (or more) is engraved. In the example on the right, “1234” is the movement number. Thank you...

Page 3 - Highly likely to cause death or serious injury; Safety Precautions; DANGER

4 5 English ■ Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: This manual may contain certain safety advisories. Your watch should be used in accordance with these advisories at all times to ensure optimal enjoyment of your watch and to prevent injury to yourself, othe...

Page 4 - Table of contents; Insufficient charge warning; Features

6 7 English Features ………………………………………………………………… 7 Guide to Charging Time ……………………………………………… 8 Notes Before Use …………………………………………………… 10 Component identiication ………………………………………… 13 Setting the Time …………………………………………………… 14 Setting the Calendar (For models with Date/Day indication) ………… 16 Eco-Drive (sol...

Page 5 - Guide to Charging Time

8 9 English Guide to Charging Time Below are the approximate times needed for charging when exposing the watch dial to light continuously. Please use this table as a reference only. ＊ To charge the rechargeable cell fully, it is recommended to expose the dial to direct sunlight. A luorescent lamp or...

Page 6 - Notes Before Use; Notes before use - Protective stickers; For optimal performance, perform the following:; • Expose the watch with the dial facing towards direct

10 11 English Notes Before Use Notes Before Use • When the watch is regularly covered with long sleeves, it may not be charged suiciently. Try to keep the watch exposed to light suicient for charging. • Do not charge the watch at a high temperature (about 60ºC/140˚F or higher). ◆ Notes before use - ...

Page 7 - Component identification; About the crown; • If your watch does not have a screw down crown, operations can be; Before operation; Unlock the crown; Minute hand

12 13 English Notes Before Use Component identification ◆ About the crown Some models use screw down system for the crown.Accidental operations can be prevented when the watch is not being operated by locking the crown. To operate the watch, release the lock. • If your watch does not have a screw do...

Page 8 - Setting the Time

14 15 English Setting the Time Setting the Time Pull the crown out to position 2. Press the crown back into its normal position. Rotate the crown to set the time. Pull out the crown just as the second hand is at the 0 second position in order to accurately align to the second. Refer the time signal ...

Page 9 - Setting the Calendar; Rotate the crown; Rotate the crown clockwise to set the day.

16 17 English Setting the Calendar (For models with Date/Day indication) Setting the Calendar (For models with Date/Day indication) Pull the crown out to position 1. Press the crown back into its normal position. Rotate the crown counterclockwise to set the date. Be sure to secure if the watch has a...

Page 10 - ; CAUTION; Recharging Precautions

18 19 English Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions <Always be Sure to Expose Your Watch to Light Regularly> • Your watch enjoys regular exposure to light. Wearing in situations that prevent light exposure such as long shirt or coat sleeves will prevent your watch from receiving...

Page 11 - Handling of Rechargeable Cell; WARNING; Use Only the Specified Rechargeable Cell

20 21 English <Replacement of Rechargeable Cell> • Your watch features a cell that does not need regular replacement. However, after an extended period of time, power consumption may increase due to deterioration of lubrication in the movement. This may result in shorter than expected run time...

Page 12 - Water Resistance; Water resistance

22 23 English Water resistance WARNING Water Resistance • Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly. (The unit “1bar” is roughly equal to 1 ...

Page 13 - Precautions and usage limitations; To Avoid Injury

24 25 English • Non-water resistant watches cannot be used underwater or in environments in contact with water. • Water-resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn while washing your face or in the rain, but is not to be immersed in water. • Upgraded water-resistance...

Page 14 - When Wearing Your Watch; Precautions

26 27 English CAUTION When Wearing Your Watch <Band> • The durability of a leather, cloth, or natural skin strap may be affected by moisture and perspiration. Moreover, wet leather may cause a rash. Be sure to keep your strap dry and clean. • It is recommended to take off the watch if it gets ...

Page 15 - Always Keep Your Watch Clean; Caring for Your Watch

28 29 English <Strong Shock> • Avoid dropping the watch or subjecting it to other strong impact. It may cause malfunctions and/ or performance deterioration as well as damage to the case and bracelet. <Chemicals, Corrosive Gasses and Mercury> • If paint thinner, benzene or other solvents...

Page 16 - Maintenance; Daily maintenance; Periodical inspections; Information; About the Watch with Luminous Paint

30 31 English Maintenance Daily maintenance • Rotate the crown while it is pressed in fully and press the buttons periodically so they do not become stuck due to accumulations of foreign matter. • Wipe off dirt, perspiration, and water from the case and glass with a clean soft cloth occasionally. • ...

Page 17 - Specifications

32 Model J7 ＊ /J8 ＊ Type Analog solar-powered watch Timekeeping accuracy Within ±15 seconds per month when worn at normal operation temperatures (between +5˚C/41˚F and +35˚C/95˚F) Operating temperature range −10˚C/14˚F to +60˚C/140˚F Display functions • Time: Hour, minute, second • Calendar: date, d...