Seiko 6R24 User Guide - Page 6

English HOW TO SET THE TIME, DAY AND DATE (FOR CAL. 6R21) • Check that the watch is operating, and then set the time, day and date. • The watch is provided with a day and date function and is designed so that the day and date changes once every 24 hours. The date changes around 12 o'clock midnight, and the day around 2:00 a.m. If AM/PM is not properly set, the date will change around 12 o'clock noon, and the day around 2:00 p.m. W ED 1. Pull out the crown to the first click. (The second hand continues moving and the accuracy of the watch is unimpaired.) 2. The day can be set by turning the crown clockwise. 3. The date can be set by turning the crown counterclockwise. Turn it until the previous day's date appears. Ex.) If today is the 6th of the month, first set the date to"5" by turning the crown counterclockwise. 25 27 11 9 AUTOMATIC N M ON T 29 31 1 3 F R I T H U 19 17 15 13 SU CAUTION • Do not set the date between 9:30 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. If you do, the date may not change properly / it may cause a malfunction. 10 English UE SAT 5 7 23 21 UE SAT 5 7 23 21 25 27 11 9 SU 4. Pull out the crown to the second click when the second hand is at the 12 o'clock position. (The second hand stops on the spot.) Turn the crown to advance the hands until the date changes to the next. The time is now set for the a.m. period. Advance the hands to set the correct time. 5. Push the crown back in to the normal position in accordance with a time signal. AUTOMATIC N M ON T 29 31 1 3 F R I T H U 19 17 15 13 CAUTION • The mechanism of mechanical watches is different from that of quartz watches. When setting the time, be sure to turn back the minute hand a little behind the desired time and then advance it to the exact time. 11 W ED