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How to set the calendar
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④ Turn the crown counterclockwise to move the 24-hour and minute hands clockwise and set them to the current time. While doing so, set the minute hand a few minutes behind the correct time, and then slowly advance it to the desired time. ※ Only the 24-hour and minute hands are to be set first. Even if the hour hand is indicating incorrect time, or the date may be altered depending on the position of the hour hand, it is not necessary to make an adjustment at this stage. (.5 Set the 24-hour and minute hands. ⑤ Push the crown back in simultaneously with the time signal. ※ The setting of the 24-hour, minute and second hands (or small second hands) to the current time is now completed. ⑥ To move on to the hour hand and calendar setting, pull the crown out to the first click. Push the crown back in simultaneously with the time signal. Pull the crown out to the first click. ⑦ Turn the crown to set the hour hand. While turning the crown, the moment the date changes is midnight. When setting the hour hand, make sure that AM/PM is correctly set. Adjust the calendar also at this point if necessary. ※ The crown can be turned in either direction to adjust the date, however, it is recommended to turn the crown in the direction which enables you to set the (.5 date with a smaller adjustment. ※ Turn the crown slowly, checking that the hour hand moves in one-hour increments. ※ When adjusting the hour hand, the other hands may move slightly. However, this is not a malfunction. ⑧ Push the crown back in to complete the time setting. Relock the crown. ⇒ "How to use the screw-lock type crown" page 16. 26 HOW TO USE (For Cal. 9R86, 9R66) English How to set the calendar Two full rotations of the hour hand will change the date for one day. When the hour hand makes two full rotations clockwise (equivalent to 24 hours), the date is advanced one day. On the other hand, when the hour hand makes two full rotations counterclockwise, the date is set back one day. ※ Manual date adjustment is required on the first day after a month that has less than 31 days: February, April, June, September and November. ① Make sure that the mainspring is sufficiently ※ wound and the watch When setting the date is working. and time, ensure that t he watch is working. ② Unlock the crown. ⇒ "How to use the screw-lock type crown" page 16. ③ Pull out the crown to the first click. Pull out the crown to the first click. ④ Turn the crown to rotate the hour hands. Each time the hour hand makes two full rotations, the date is adjusted one day. While turning the crown, the moment the date changes is midnight. When setting the hour hand, make sure that AM/PM is correctly set. (.5 (.5 (.5 Turn the crown clockwise (upward) to rotate the hour hand counterclockwise: Each time the hour hand makes two full rotations, the date is set back one day. Before date adjustment ※T he crown c a n b e turne d in either direction to adjust the date, however, it is recommended to turn the crown in the direction which enables you to set the date with a smaller adjustment. ※Turn the crown slowly. ※When adjusting the hour hand, the other hands. Turn the crown counterclockwise (downward) to rotate the hour hand clockwise: Each time the hour hand makes two full rotations, the date advances one day. HOW TO USE (For Cal. 9R86, 9R66) 27