User manual CITIZEN CALIBER NO 0870

[. . . ] 087 · INSTRUCTION MANUAL CTZ B6818 IMPORTANT Before using When the watch does not operate according to the instruction manual, it is insufficiently charged. Charge the secondary battery of the watch for more than 6 hours, approximately 20cm (8in. ) away from the fluorescent or incandescent lamp (30W) as light sources. When charging the secondary battery, do not put it too close to the light source. * When charging the watch under direct rays of the sun, charge for more than an hour. BEFORE USING A secondary battery is used in this watch to store electrical energy. This secondary battery is a clean energy battery which does not use any toxic substances such as mercury. [. . . ] * Date correction at the end of each month is not required. However, since February is set at 28 days, date correction must be performed only for February in leap years. Press button M to change the mode to <CAL>. Press button C for more than two seconds to set/cancel the leap year. · The leap year is set if button C is continuously pressed when March 1 is displayed. · The leap year is cancelled if button C is continuously pressed when February 29 is displayed. Push button M back into normal position. * Once the leap year is set, February 29 is displayed once in every four years. USING THE ALARM The alarm sounds once a day for 15 seconds at the alarm time set. Pressing any buttons A , B or C stops the alarm ringing. Setting the Alarm Alarm setting is on a 24-hour system in 1 minute. The hands are moved thus: minute hand hour hand 24-hour hand. Press button M to set the mode hand to <ALM> and switch to the alarm mode. Pull button M out, to the alarm set time adjusting state. Press button B or C to set the minute, hour and 24-hour hands to the desired time. · Each time button B is pressed. . . The watch advances 1 minute in a clockwise direction. · Each time button C is pressed. . . The watch turns back 1 minute in a counterclockwise direction. * Depress button B or button C continuously, the hands move rapidly. Switching the Alarm ON and OFF Each time button A is pressed in the alarm mode, the alarm switches ON and OFF. Alarm Sound Monitor On the alarm mode (button M in normal position), pressing button A will sound the alarm for 5 seconds. NOTE · There may be some variation in the volume of the alarm sound, depending on how much the second battery is charged. · The alarm sound volume gets rather lower in the displays other than the time display (calendar, alarm, chronograph, "0" position confirmation, and each display's adjustment state). Once the alarm time has been set, use the watch normally in time display mode. [. . . ] Static electricity The integrated circuits used in the watch are sensitive to static electricity. If exposed to intense static electricity, the watch's display may lose its accuracy. Avoid harmful chemicals, solvents and gases Avoid wearing your watch in the presence of strong chemicals, solvents and gases. If your watch comes in contact with materials such as gasoline, benzine, paint thinner, alcohol, spray cosmetics, nail polish, nail polish remover, adhesives or paint, discolouration, deterioration or damage to the case, band, and other components may occur. 7. [. . . ]