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Question posted by HANSHOPMAN on July 30th, 2014

Calender Date Doesn T Switch To Month

changed Battery After 1 Yr No Use pulling Out Crown 1 Click, Wait 10 Secs second Hand Stops But No Month Appears In Calender Window so I M Stuck. Though Followed Seiko S Instruction Booklet To The Letter. Pulled Back The Crown To Basic Position Since And Second Hand Continues Moving In 5 Secs Intervals.

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Manual - Page 1

Cal. 4F56, 8F56 INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG INSTRUCTIONS ISTRUZIONI INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUÇÕES (P. 3) (S. 23) (P. 43) (P. 63) (P. 84) (P. 104) (124 ท)

Manual - Page 3

... TIME (DUAL TIME) / DATE SETTING 6 TIME DIFFERENCE ADJUSTMENT DURING TRIP 8 TIME DIFFERENCES 9 WORLD TIME DISPLAY 10 24-HOUR DISPLAY 12 HOW TO CHECK THE CALENDAR 14 NOTES ON USING THE WATCH 17 BATTERY CHANGE 19 SPECIFICATIONS ...22 ✩ For the care of your watch, see "TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH" in the attached Worldwide Guarantee and Instruction Booklet. 3

Manual - Page 4

... can be displayed. English CAL. 4F56, 8F56 PERPETUAL CALENDAR q Once set, the calendar automatically adjusts for models with the 24-hour hand) q The time of an area in a different time zone can easily be shown on the watch. q When you visit can be displayed. q It indicates the month, date and the number of less than...

Manual - Page 5

...the time and date correctly following the procedure in "TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand] Hour hand Minute hand Date CROWN CROWN a b c a b c Second hand a: Normal position Second hand b: First click c: Second click 24-hour hand Before using the watch: q Because the calendar is made, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased or an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER. 5

Manual - Page 6

... 24-hour hand The 24-hour hand can be used either as an AM/PM indicator that turns a full circle in 24 hours, or as a dual time hand that indicates the time of an area in accordance with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING q For models without 24-hour hand CROWN Pull out to second click when the second hand is at...

Manual - Page 7

... area. ➠ q To use the 24-hour hand as a dual time hand (same procedure): Turn to set the minute and 24-hour hands to the time of a different area. ➠ ➠ ➠ w Push back completely in accordance with a time signal. ➠ 3 w Pull out to first click and turn to set the current date of your area. ➠...

Manual - Page 8

...You should move from Rome to first click. w Turn to set independently of the area you have selected in the "TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING". Therefore, when you are ...hand can easily be set the hour hand and date to the time and date of the place you visit can be shown on the watch only by turning the hour hand. ➠ 3 ➠ CROWN Pull...

Manual - Page 9

...Town, Tripoli + 3 Moscow*, Mecca, Nairobi + 4 Dubai + 5 Karachi, Tashkent -11 Midway Islands -10 Honolulu - 9 Anchorage* - 8 Los Angeles*, San Francisco*, Vancouver*, Dawson (Canada)* - 7 Denver*, ... Santiago (Chile)* + 9 Tokyo, Seoul, Pyongyang - 3 Rio de Janeiro*, Buenos Aires +10 Sydney*, Guam, Khabarovsk* - 2 +11 Nouméa (New Caledonia), Solomon Islands - 1 Azores*, Cape...

Manual - Page 10

...DISPLAY (only for world time display) q By using the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the times of the city or area it represents. w Each city mark on the dial. 24-hour hand 10 Read the times in the various cities, referring to... of 22 cities in the "TIME (DUAL TIME for models with 24-hour hand) / DATE SETTING" aligns with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for models with the 24-hour...

Manual - Page 11

...11:08 a.m. 11 w Read the time that "NYC" on the bezel points to in Rome and wish to the 24-hour hand. English q Marks on the bezel and names of cities/areas Marks on the bezel G M T R O M I S T ... Nouméa Wellington Honolulu Anchorage Los Angeles Denver Chicago New York Caracas Buenos Aires Azores q Example of use If you are in the 24-hour indication. Rome : 17:08 → 5:08 p.m.

Manual - Page 12

... 12 o'clock position. 12 w English Rome time: 5:08 p.m. 3 New York time: 11:08 a.m. 24-HOUR DISPLAY (only for models with the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel for 24-hour display) q By using the 24-hour hand and rotating bezel, the times of areas in Rome and wish to know the time of...

Manual - Page 13

...is ahead of the time of the desired place, turn the bezel clockwise. New York time: 4:08 a.m. 13 Rotating bezel 24-hour hand Rome time: 10:08 a.m. When the time of your area can be known by 6 hours. * When the time of your area is behind the... is -6 hours.) w Turn the rotating bezel clockwise by reading the 24-hour mark on the rotating bezel that the 24-hour hand points to.

Manual - Page 14

... CALENDAR Second hand CROWN Pull out to first click, and push back in to the first click, check and remember where the second hand is so that have passed since the last leap year. Date (Calendar frame) 1. Leap year (Second hand) v v ➠ 2. Month (Calendar frame) 3. Leap year indication The second hand moves quickly at five-second intervals and stops to indicate...

Manual - Page 16

... the second hand starts moving quickly and then resumes normal movement. 16 Current date The numeral in the calendar frame returns to indicate that the month and date numerals are...calendar frame for 5 seconds. * January is represented by one to the current date. English 2. Current month The current month is shown in the calendar frame quickly advances and moves back by "1", February...

Manual - Page 17

... is changed manually by turning back the hands, turn back the hour hand past the 9 o'clock marker. English NOTES ON USING THE WATCH HOW TO OPERATE THE SCREW LOCK TYPE CROWN (for models with screw lock type crown) q To unscrew the crown: Turn the crown counterclockwise. (Then pull it out for the AM period. and 0:30 a.m. TIME (DUAL TIME) / DATE SETTING...

Manual - Page 18

... DIFFERENCE q The time differences and the use the watch will shorten the battery life. This is not a malfunction. and 0:00 a.m., put back the time, turn it counterclockwise. However, this is known as this because of irregular changes in the length of the earth. q When adusting the date and hour hand, turn it back to a time between...

Manual - Page 19

... life may be less than the specified period. 19 BATTERY CHANGE 5 Years [Cal. 4F56] 10 Years [Cal. 8F56] The miniature battery which one second is added or subtracted. For battery replacement, we recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER and request SEIKO CR1612 (Cal. 4F56) / SEIKO CR2412 (Cal. 8F56) battery. * If the watch , its actual life once in temperatures outside the...

Manual - Page 20

... the correct date will not show the calendar even if the crown is pulled out to the first click. * If the watch adjusted by battery changes. However, after battery change to the next. English q Battery life indicator When the second hand starts moving at twosecond intervals and the date does not change The calendar function is not affected by an AUTHORIZED SEIKO DEALER. 20...

Manual - Page 21

... swallows it out of the reach of children. q If it to the battery. 21 English WARNING q Do not remove the battery from the watch. CAUTION q Never short-circuit, heat or otherwise tamper with the battery, and never expose it is not rechargeable. q The battery is necessary to take out the battery, keep it , consult a doctor immediately.

Manual - Page 22

... use. 3 Operational temperature range 10° C ~ +60° C (14° F ~ 140° F) 4 Driving system Step motor for the time indication Ultrasonic motor for the calendar indication 5 Display system Time Hour, minute, second and 24-hour hands (Some models do not have a 24-hour hand) Date Displayed in numerals. 6 Battery SEIKO CR1612, 1 piece (Cal. 4F56) SEIKO CR2412, 1 piece (Cal. 8F56...