Citizen AW1236-03A - User Manual

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...

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 - ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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. • ...

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...