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You are now the proud owner of a SEIKO Automatic Diver’s Watch.
Before using your Diver’s Watch, please read the instructions in this
booklet carefully for its proper use and care. Keep this manual handy for
ready reference.
Puede sentirse orgulloso de su reloj de buceador automatico SEIKO.
Antes de usarlo, lea detenidamente las instrucciones de este folleto para
su uso y cuidado apropiados. Conserve este manual para referencia.
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CONTENTS
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HOW TO START THE WATCH ................................................................................... 6
TIME/CALENDAR SETTING ........................................................................................ 7
HOW TO USE THE ROTATING BEZEL ....................................................................... 9
PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................................... 10
TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH ...................................................... 11
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REMARKS ON LUMINOUS PAINT
◆ Your SEIKO Automatic Diver’s Watch uses promethium-147 as the active
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ingredient in the luminous paint.
The use of radioactive materials such as promethium-147 is strictly
regulated by Japanese Law and monitored by the Japanese Science and
Technology Agency. SEIKO luminous watches, manufactured in
accordance with the law, contain an approved amount of promethium147 harmless to human beings. The amount of radiation they emit also
conforms to the standard specified by the Us Nuclear Regulatory
Commission.
◆ If the watch glass is broken and the luminous paint on the dial and hands
is exposed, immediately send the watch to a nearby SEIKO Service Center,
taking care not to touch the luminous paint directly.
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SEIKO AUTOMATIC DIVER’S WATCH
Cal. 7002
MINUTE hand
HOUR hand
Date
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ROTATING BEZEL
SECOND hand
200 METER WATER RESISTANCE
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Suitable for scuba diving
ROTATING BEZEL
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Elapsed time measurement
during diving (Up to 60 minutes)
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CROWN
SCREW DOWN CROWN
TIME/CALENDAR
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Hour, minute & second hands
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Date
[Screwed-in position]
[Unscrewed position]
[FIRST CLICK position]
[
SECOND CLICK position]
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HOW TO START THE WATCH
This is an automatic mechanical watch.
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To initially start your watch, swing it from side
to side in a horizontal arc for about 30 seconds.
* If the watch is worn on the wrist, the
mainspring will be wound automatically
through normal wrist movement.
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TIME/CALENDAR SETTING
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Date setting
1 Unlock CROWN
to FIRST CLICK
Turn counterclockwise.
CROWN
3 Set the date2 Pull out
Turn until the previous
day’s date appears.
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NOTES
1 Do not change the calendar between 9:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. Otherwise, it may not
change properly.
* If it is necessary to set the calendar during that time period, first change the time to any time
outside this period, set the calendar and then reset the correct time.
2 It is necessary to adjust the date at the end of February and 30-day months.
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Time setting
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4 Pull out
to SECOND CLICK
Pull out when SECOND hand
is at the 12 o’clock position.
5 Set the timeCROWN
Advance HOUR & MINUTE
hands until the desired date
appears. Then adjust the time.
6 Push back
in to NORMAL POSITION
Push in in accordance with
a time signal.
CROWN
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▼
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NOTES
1 First set the hands to a time a few minutes earlier than the
correct time, and then advance them to the exact time.
2 Check that AM/PM is correctly set.
* Turn the hands past the 12 o’clock marker. If the date changes, the
time is set for the A.M. period. If it does not change, the time is set
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for the P.M. period.
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7 Lock CROWN
While pressing, turn clockwise.
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HOW TO USE THE ROTATING BEZEL
ROTATING BEZEL can show up to 60 minutes of elapsed time.
Elapsed time measurement
1 Turn ROTATING BEZEL 2 Read the elapsed time
Align the mark with the
MINUTE hand.
NOTES
1 To prevent accidental rotation, ROTATING BEZEL is so designed that rotation
becomes harder in water.
2 For safety’s sake, ROTATING BEZEL rotates only counterclockwise, so that the
time measured is never shorter than the actual elapsed time.
Read the number on ROTATING BEZEL
that MINUTE hand points to.
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Start
30 minutes have
elapsed.
“30” on
ROTATING BEZEL
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PRECAUTIONS
Before diving
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● Do not use the watch for saturation diving using helium gas.
● Check that:
• the time and calendar are appropriately set.
• Rotating Bezel turns counterclockwise smoothly (the rotation must not be too loose
or too tight) and the “ ” mark aligns with MINUTE hand.
• CROWN is locked tightly in place.
• there are no visible cracks in the crystal.
• the strap is securely fastened to the watch case.
• the buckle keeps the strap firmly secured to the wrist.
If there are any malfunctions, we recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED SEIKO
SERVICE CENTER.
While diving
● Do not operate CROWN when the watch is wet or in water.
● Take care not to hit the watch against hard objects such as rocks.
● Bezel rotation may become slightly harder in the water but this is not a malfunction.
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After diving
● After checking that CROWN is screwed in completely, rinse the watch in fresh water,
and wash out all seawater, soil, sand, etc.
● After cleaning the watch in fresh water, be sure to wipe it thoroughly dry to prevent
possible rust on the case.
TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH
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■ CHEMICALS
Be careful not to expose the
watch to solvents (e.g., alcohol
and gasoline), mercury (i.e.,
from a broken thermometer),
cosmetic spray, detergents, adhesives or
paints. Otherwise, the case, bracelet, etc.
may become discolored, deteriorated or
damaged.
■ SHOCKS & VIBRATION
Light activities will not affect
your watch, but be careful not
to drop your watch or hit it
against hard surfaces, as this
may cause damage.
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■ MAGNETISM
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Your watch will be adversely
affected by strong magnetism.
Keep it away from close contact
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with magnetic objects.
■ PRECAUTION REGARDING
CASE BACK PROTECTIVE FILM
If your watch has a protective
film and/or a sticker on the case
back, be sure to peel them off
Otherwise, perspiration getting in under
them may rust the case back.
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before using your watch.
■ CARE OF CASE AND BRACELET
To prevent possible rusting of
the case and bracelet caused
by dust, moisture and
perspiration, wipe them
periodically with a soft dry cloth.
■ PERIODIC CHECK
It is recommended that the
2 - 3
Years
SEIKO DEALER or SERVICE CENTER to
ensure that the case, crown, gasket and
crystal seal remain intact.
watch be checked once every
2 to 3 years. Have your watch
checked by an AUTHORIZED
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