Seiko 9587, 9F62, 9F61, 9F83, 3F81 User Manual

3F81 4J51 4J52 8N65 9581

9587 9F61 9F62 9F82 9F83

INSTRUCTION

INSTRUCTION

CONTENTS

■HOW TO USE 2 ■INTERCALARY SECOND (LEAP SECOND) 13 ■REMARKS ON THE BATTERY 14 ■TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH 16 ■TROUBLE SHOOTING 22 ■SPECIFICATIONS 24 1

■REMARKS ON AFTER-SALES SERVICING 25 ■REMARKS ON REPLACEMENT PARTS 25

■HOW TO USE 1. 3 hands without date

<To set the time>

If your watch has a date frame, please see p.4 for the instructions.

If your watch has a calendar frame, please see p.8 for the instructions.

2 <Parts of your GRAND SEIKO watch>

Hour hand	Minute hand
	Crown
Second hand

1

Pull out the crown when the second hand is at the 12 o'clock position. The second hand will stop on the spot.

If the crown is of the screw lock type, unscrew the crown by turning it counterclockwise, and then pull it out.

2

Turn the crown to set the hour and minute hands to the desired time.

The mechanism of the quartz watch is different from that of the mechanical one. To set the time accurately, first turn the minute hand 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then return it to the correct time.

3

3

Push the crown back in to the normal position in accordance with a time signal for "00" seconds. The second hand will start moving immediately.

If the crown is of the screw lock type, screw it in completely by turning it clockwise while pressing it.

*The telephone time signal service (TEL.117) is helpful in setting the second hand.

2. 3 hands with date

If your watch does not have a date frame, please see p.2 for the instructions.If your watch has a day frame, Please see p.8 for the instructions.

<Parts of your GRAND SEIKO watch>

			Minute hand
		Hour hand	Date
	4	Second hand
			Crown

Crown position and operation

	Normal position : Free		Do not set the date between 9:00p.m.
	First click	: Date setting	and 3:00 a.m. Otherwise, the date may
			not change properly.
	Second click	: Time setting (The second
		hand stops moving.)

1

First, set the date.

Pull out the crown to the first click. (Note that the second hand keeps moving)

If the crown is of the screw lock type, unscrew the crown by turning it counterclockwise, and then pull it out.

2

10
Turn the crown until the previous
date appears.	5

3

11

Pull out the crown to the second

6click when the second hand is at the 12 o'clock position, and advance the hour and minute hands untill the desired date appears.

4

11

Turn the crown to set the hour and minute hands to the desired

time.

When setting the hour hand, check that AM/PM is correctly set, as the date is designed to change once in 24 hours.

The mechanism of the quartz watch is diffierent from that of the mechanical one. To set the time accurately, first turn the minute hand 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then return it to the correct time.

The tlelphone time signal service (TEL. 117) is helpful in setting the second hand.

5	6
	30
11	31

Push the crown back in to the normal position in accordance with a time signal for “00” seconds. The second hand will start moving immediately

If the crown is of the screw lock type, screw it in completely by turning it clockwise while pressing it.

The date numerals change from 1

to 31. Therefore, in the months 7 with thirty or less days (February, April, June, September and November), follow the steps □1 and □2 to adjust the date.