Citizen F950 Instruction Manual

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F950 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: F950 instruction manual

Component identification

Hands and buttons

Minute hand

Hour	Button B
hand
Function
hand

Second

hand

Dual time indication

7

Crown

Mode hand

Button A

• Actual appearance may differ from the illustration.	Crown's position
• The crown has two positions when pulling it out.
	0 1 2

Indication

Function indication

•Day of week

•Power reserve level (5 levels)

•Summer time (ON/OFF)

Reception-in-progress indication (RX-TME/ RX-GPS)

Reception result indication (OK/NO)

Mode indication

	7	Date
		indication
Alarm setting (ALM		Place name/time
ON/OFF)
		zone

Changing the mode

1. Pull the crown out to position 1.

The second hand points to 30 seconds and stops.

2. Rotate the crown to change the mode.

• Turn the crown so that the mode hand will point to a marker of the mode indication securely.

3. Push the crown in to position 0to finish the procedure.

The watch changes indication according to the selected mode.

Checking the power reserve

You can see current power reserve amount by referring to the power reserve indication.

1.Change the mode to [TME] or [UTC] and push the crown in to position 0.

2.Press and release the upper right button B.

The function hand indicates the power reserve in levels and the second hand points the current time zone setting of the home time.

• The power reserve level is always shown in the [LLI] mode.

	Level	4	3	2	1	0
	Indication
	Duration	About 1.5 - 1	About 1 year	About 10 - 4	About 4	5 days or
					months - 5
		year	- 10 months	months		shorter
					days
		Power reserve				Insufficient
	Meaning		Power reserve is OK.		Power reserve	charge
		is sufficient.			is getting low.	warning has
						started.
		OK for normal use			Charge immediately

3. Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the procedure.

The second hand returns to indicate the second.

• The hand returns automatically in 10 seconds without pressing the button.

Checking power generation amount (Light-Level Indicator)

1. Change the mode to [LLI] and push the crown in to position

0.

The function hand indicates the power reserve amount in levels.

2. Press and release the upper right button B.

The second hand indicates power generation amount in level.

•Power generation amount is measured in 1-second interval and indicated in levels.

Level	6		5		4		3		2		1		0

Indication
7	7	7	7	7	7	7

	Meaning	Sufficient power	Charge in a brighter location where the level of
		generation for
			power generation amount reaches "5" or "6".
		charging.

3. Press and release the upper right button Bto finish the procedure.

The second hand returns to indicate the second.

•It returns to current time indication automatically in about 30 seconds without pressing the button.

Checking the reception result of the satellite signal

1.Change the mode to [TME] or [UTC] and push the crown in to position 0.

2.Press and release the lower right button A.

The second hand indicates the result of the last reception.

OK	Reception was successful.
NO	Reception failed.

•The indication shows the result of the last reception, regardless types of received information, or information of location or time.

3.Press button Ato finish the procedure.

The second hand returns to indicate the second.

• The hand returns automatically in 10 seconds without pressing the button.

F950 Abbreviated instruction

Receiving the satellite time signal

•To cancel the reception, press and hold any button until the second hand returns to indicate the second.

Obtaining location information

The watch sets the world time and adjusts the time and calendar for the home time automatically using location information obtained.

• It may take 30 seconds - 2 minutes to obtain location information.

1.Change the mode to [TME] or [UTC] and push the crown in to position 0.

2.Press and hold the upper right button Bfor 2 seconds until the second hand points “RX-GPS”.

•After finishing the reception, the second hand indicates the new setting and returns to indicate the second.

Time reception

• It may take 3 - 30 seconds to receive time information.

1.Change the mode to [TME] or [UTC] and push the crown in to position 0.

2.Press and hold the lower right button Afor 2 seconds until the second hand points “RX-TME”.

•After finishing the reception, the second hand indicates the reception result and returns to indicate the seconds.

Leap second reception

• It may take 36 seconds - 13 minutes to receive time information.

1.Change the mode to [TME] or [UTC] and push the crown in to position 0.

2.Press and hold the lower right button Afor 7 seconds.

•Release the button after the second hand points “RX-TME” and turns fully around to point “RX-TME” again.

Reception starts.

•After finishing the reception, the second hand indicates the reception result and returns to indicate the seconds.