User manual CITIZEN TW300

[. . . ] Stop the second hand at 0 second position by pulling the crown out to the 2nd click. After setting the time firmly push the crown back to its normal position. Setting the calendar Adjusting the date 1. Set the desired date by turning the crown. [. . . ] The following table will serve as a rough reference. *The recharging time is the time when the watch is continuously exposed to radiation. Please check the caliber number on the caseback I Overcharge Prevention Function You can recharge without worry. Once the secondary battery is fully recharged, the overcharging prevention feature comes into operation and prevents over-recharging. CARE AND HANDLING DURING CHARGING I Notes on use Take care to charge your watch during use. Please note that if you wear long sleeves, the watch can easily become insufficiently charged because it is hidden and not exposed to light. · When you take the watch off, place it in as bright a place as possible, and it will always continue to run properly. I Notes on recharging · Avoid recharging at high temperatures (over about 60°C/140°F), otherwise the watch will be damaged during recharging. (eg) Charging the watch near a light source that easily becomes hot, such as an incandescent lamp or halogen lamp. Charging in a place that easily becomes hot, such as a dashboard. When you charge the watch by an incandescent lamp, take a distance about 50cm (20in. ) from the light source to prevent extremely high temperature, Full recharging time (Empty to full). . . Water may enter the watch and compromise water resistance. · If the watch is used in seawater, rinse with fresh water afterward and wipe with a dry cloth. · If moisture has entered the watch, or the inside of the crystal has fogged up and does not become clear within a day, immediately take the watch to your dealer or Citizen Service Centre for repair. Leaving the watch in such a state will allow corrosion to form inside. · If seawater enters the watch, place the watch in a box or plastic bag and immediately take it in for repair. Otherwise, pressure inside the watch will increase, and parts (crystal, crown, buttons, etc) may come off. · Leaving dust and dirt deposited between the case and crown may result in difficulty in pulling the crown out. Rotate the crown while in its normal position, from time to time, to loosen dust and dirt and then brush it all off. · Dust and dirt tend to be deposited in gaps in the back of the case or band. Deposited dust and dirt may cause corrosion and soil your clothing. · Use a soft cloth to wipe off dirt, perspiration and water from the case and crystal. [. . . ] · Timekeeping may become inaccurate if the watch is exposed to strong static electricity, such as emitted from a TV screen. · Do NOT subject the watch to a strong shock such as dropping it onto a hard floor. · Avoid using the watch in an environment where it may be exposed to chemicals or corrosive gases. · If solvents, such as thinner or benzine, or substances containing such solvents come in contact with the watch, discolouration, melting, cracking, etc. [. . . ]