Citizen h950 User manual

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H950 Abbreviated instruction
• This watch is solar-powered. Expose the dial to light and use it sufficiently charged.
• To see details of charging time, specifications, and operations, refer to the instruction manual: H950 instruction manual
English
Component identification
Hour hand
Minute hand
24-hour hand
RX: Reception-in-
progress indication
OK/NO:
Reception result
indication
Second hand
Area name / time zone
Date indication
Function hand
• Day of week
• Power reserve
• Summer time setting
(SMT ON/OFF)
Button
A
Button
B
Crown
• Actual appearance may differ from the illustration.
• The crown has two positions when pulling it out.
Checking the power reserve
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and release the lower right button A.
The function hand indicates the power reserve amount.
Level 3210
Indication
Duration
(approx.) 2 - 1 year 1 year - 16 days 16 - 10 days 10 days or
shorter
Meaning
Power reserve is
sufficient.
Power reserve is
OK.
Power reserve is
getting low.
Insufficient
charge warning
has started.
OK for normal use Charge immediately
3.
Press and release the lower right button Ato finish the
procedure.
Checking the reception result of the satellite signal
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and release the lower right button A.
The tail of the second hand indicates the result of the last reception.
Indication Reception result
OK
The reception was successful.
The corrected time is indicated.
NO
The reception failed.
The time is not corrected and the previously set time resumes.
3.
Press and release the lower right button Ato finish the
procedure.
Setting the world time
Checking the world time
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and release the upper right button B.
The second hand indicates the current world time setting and the function
hand indicates the summer time information.
3.
Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the
procedure.
• It returns to current time indication automatically in about 10 seconds
without pressing the button.
Setting the world time
1.
Pull the crown out to position 1.
The second hand indicates the current world time setting and the function
hand indicates the summer time information.
2.
Rotate the crown to select an area.
• Refer to How to read indication of the world time setting and Table
of time zones and representative areas for the details of the time zone
setting.
• Each time you change the area, the time and date of the selected area is
shown.
3.
Push the crown in to position 0to finish the procedure.
Crown's position
0 1 2

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How to read indication of the world time setting
The watch has 40 time zone markers with several representative area names. A
time zone is set by pointing the second hand at one of the markers.
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SMT
OFF
ON
LON
PAR
AKL
TBU
MDY
HNL
ANC
LAX
NOU
SYD
ADL
TYO
BJS
BKK
ATH
R U H
DXB
KHI
DEL
DAC
PDL
FEN
R I O
SCL
NYC
CHI
DEN
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+12
+13
+14
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12
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11
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10
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9
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8
+11
+10
+9.5
+9
+8
+7
+1
-
1
-
2
-
3
-
4
-
5
-
6
-
7
+2
+3
+4
+5
+5.5
+6
7
Representative
area
Time zone marker
Second hand
In the illustration on the left, the second
hand points to 28 seconds and time zone
setting is"+11.5".
• The time zone in the table is based on
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).
• Time zone markers and area names
may differ from the illustration in some
models.
Table of time zones and representative areas
Time
zone
Second
hand
Area
name
Representative
area
0
0
LON
London
+1
2
PAR
Paris
+2
4
ATH
Athens
+3
6
RUH
Riyadh
+3.5
7
—
Tehra n
+4
8
DXB
Dubai
+4.5
9
—
Kabul
+5
10
KHI
Karachi
+5.5
12
DEL
Delhi
+5.75
13
—
Kathmandu
+6
14
DAC
Dhaka
+6.5
15
—
Yangon
+7
16
BKK
Bangkok
+8
18
BJS
(HKG)
Beijing / Hong
Kong
+8.75
20
—
Eucla
+9
21
TYO
Tok yo
+9.5
23
ADL
Adelaide
+10
25
SYD
Sydney
+10. 5
26
—
Lord Howe
Island
+11
27
NOU
Noumea
+11. 5
28
—
Norfolk Island
Time
zone
Second
hand
Area
name
Representative
area
+12
29
AKL
Auckland
+12 .75
31
—
Chatham
Islands
+13
32
TBU
Nuku'alofa
+14
34
—
Kiritimati
–12
36
—
Baker Islands
–11
38
MDY
Midway
–10
40
HNL
Honolulu
–9.5
41
—
Marquesas
Islands
–9
42
ANC
Anchorage
–8
44
LAX
Los Angeles
–7
46
DEN
Denver
–6
48
CHI
Chicago
–5
50
NYC
New York
–4.5
51
—
Caracas
–4
52
SCL
Santiago
–3.5
53
—
St. John's
–3
54
RIO
Rio de Janeiro
–2
56
FEN
Fernando de
Noronha
–1
58
PDL
Azores
Receiving the satellite time signal
• Outdoor signal reception is recommended for receiving satellite time signal.
• Location information cannot be acquired.
Manual reception 1
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and hold the lower right button Afor 2 seconds or more.
After indicating the previous reception result, the tail of the second hand
moves to “RX” and the watch starts receiving.
Manual reception 2
• Use this method when the leap second has been updated.
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and hold the lower right button Afor 7 seconds or more.
After indicating the previous reception result, the tail of the second hand
moves to “RX”. Continue holding the button until the second hand rotates
around once more and indicates “RX.”
Switching the summer time and standard time
Checking the summer time setting
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and release the upper right button B.
The second hand indicates the current summer time setting.
Summer time setting Description
SMT ON
Summer time is indicated.
SMT OFF
The standard time is indicated.
3.
Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the
procedure.
Switching summer time and standard time
1.
Pull the crown out to position 1.
2.
Press and release the lower right button A.
• Each time you press button
A
, SMT ON/OFF changes alternately.
3.
Push the crown in to position 0to finish the procedure.
Checking and adjusting the leap second setting
1.
Pull the crown out to position 2.
2.
Press and release the upper right button B.
Using the “0:00:00” position as the starting point, the minute and second
hands indicate the leap second setting.
The leap second setting is specified according to the time of shipment.
Ex.) When the leap second setting is “−35
seconds”*
When the leap second setting is “−65
seconds”
The hands point to “0 minute 35
seconds”.
The hands point to “1 minute 5
seconds”.
*as of August 2014
Turn the crown to adjust the setting if the leap second is not correct.
3.
Push the crown in to position 0to finish the procedure.

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Adjusting the time and calendar manually
• Check world time setting in Setting the world time beforehand.
1.
Pull the crown out to position
2
.
The second hand points to 30 seconds and stops.
2.
Press and release the lower right button A.
The second hand points 0 second and time and calendar become adjustable.
3.
Press and release the lower right button Arepeatedly to
change the hand/indication to be corrected.
• Each time you press button
A
, the target changes as follows:
Minute → hour/24-hour → date → year/month → day of week →(back to
the top)
• The hands and indications slightly move when selected to show they
become adjustable.
4.
Rotate the crown to adjust the hand/indication.
• Date and the function hand (day of week) move synchronously.
• When you rotate the crown quickly a few times, the hand/indication will
move continuously. To stop the rapid movement, rotate the crown in either
direction.
• Year and month are indicated with the second hand.
12
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
“Month” corresponds to one of
the 12 zones shown in the figure
below.
Each number means month.
“Year” corresponds to the years
since leap year and is indicated
with markers in the zone of each
month. Years since leap year:
0
(Leap year)
Years since leap year:
1
Years since leap year:
2
Years since leap year:
3
0
1
2
3
5.
Repeat steps 3 and 4.
6.
Push the crown in to position
0
in accordance with a reliable
time source to finish the procedure.
Checking the reference position
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and hold the upper right button Bfor 7 seconds or more.
The hands and indication start to move to the current reference positions
stored in memory.
• Release the button as the hands/indication start to move.
3.
Check the reference positions.
Correct reference positions:
• Hour, minute and second hands: 0 hour 00
minute 0 second
• 24-hour hand: 24-hour position
• Day of week (function hand) : "S" (Sunday)
• Date indication: midway between "31" and "1"
When the current reference position is different
from the correct one, adjust the position following
the steps of “Correcting the reference position”.
4.
Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the
procedure.
Correcting the reference position
1.
Push the crown in to position 0.
2.
Press and hold the upper right button Bfor 7 seconds or more.
The hands and indication start to move to the current reference positions
stored in memory.
• Release the button as the hands/indication start to move.
3.
When all the hands stop moving, pull the crown out to position
2.
4.
Press and release the lower right button Arepeatedly to
change the hand/indication to be corrected.
• Each time you press the button, the target changes as follows:
Day of week (function hand)/date indication → hour /24-hour hands →
second/minute hands → (back to the top)
5.
Rotate the crown to adjust the hand/indication.
• When you rotate the crown quickly a few times, the hand/indication will
move continuously. To stop the rapid movement, rotate the crown in either
direction.
6.
Repeat steps 4 and 5.
7.
Push the crown in to position 0.
8.
Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the
procedure.
Resetting the watch - All Reset
1.
Pull the crown out to position 2.
2.
Press and hold buttons Aand Bat the same time for 3 seconds
or more and release them.
The second hand moves to the 0 second position and other hands and date
indication move slightly, and All Reset is executed.
After All Reset
After All Reset, adjust the reference position. Set the world time setting and
receive signals manually (on-demand reception) to adjust the time and calendar
after that.