Seiko SFJ001 Owner Manual - Page 15

Troubleshooting

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5 Set all hands to the 12 o'clock standard position. Check that each hand is aligned with the 12 o'clock position in the order shown below, and correct the hand positions if they are misaligned. 1 Turn the crown to set the hand to the 12 o'clock position 2 Press Button A to advance to the next hand position adjustment * The selected hand moves slightly or completes a full rotation to indicate that it is ready to be aligned. Repeat 1 and 2 and set all hands to the 12 o'clock position. Aligning the hour hand Aligning the minute hand Adjusting the stopwatch seconds hand position Press Button A Press Button A TROUBLESHOOTING 6 A A A Press Button A Press Button A Press Button A A Adjusting the stopwatch 1/100-second hand position A Adjusting the stopwatch 1/10-second hand position EN 52 Troubleshooting Troubles Possible causes Solutions Reference The energy is depleted. If you wear the watch every day and TROUBLESHOOTING The watch stops operating. this occurs, the most likely cause is the watch is hidden by your sleeves or other clothing when you wear it and it is not sufficiently exposed to light. Sufficiently charge the battery. The stopwatch When you wear the watch, try to make seconds hands (1/100-second, The energy is low. sure that the watch is not hidden by your sleeves or other clothing. P.25 6 1/10-second, If you wear the watch every day and Additionally, when you take the watch second) point to this occurs, the most likely cause is off, try to place it in a bright place. the 6 o'clock the watch is hidden by your sleeves position. or other clothing when you wear it The hands move and it is not sufficiently exposed to slowly when light. toggling between modes. EN 54 6 Push the crown back in to the normal position. The watch returns to stopwatch display. TROUBLESHOOTING 6 EN 53 Troubles Possible causes Solutions Reference The internal watch system is See "Resetting the built-in IC" and Stopwatch hands unstable. follow the procedure. do not point to the The time taken to charge will differ 12 o'clock depending on the light intensity. For position or do not The light is too weak. details on charging times, see move after More time is required to fully charge "Guide to charging times". If the charging a the watch. hands still fail to resume operation, stopped watch. follow the procedure of "Resetting P.57 P.26 P.57 TROUBLESHOOTING the built-in IC". If the watch returns to room The watch has been left in extremely high or low temperatures for a long time. temperature, the accuracy will return to its original state. If it does not return to its original state, contact the retailer from whom - the watch was purchased. 6 Correct this condition by moving and The watch keeping the watch away from the temporarily gains/ The watch has been left close to an magnetic source, and reset the time. loses time. object with a strong magnetic field. If this action does not correct the - condition, contact the retailer from whom the watch was purchased. You drop the watch, hit it against a hard surface, or wear it while playing If accuracy does not return after active sports. setting the time, consult the retailer - The watch is exposed to strong from whom the watch was purchased. vibrations. EN 55

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5
Set all hands to the 12 o’clock standard position.
Check that each hand is aligned with the 12 o’clock position in the order shown below, and correct the
hand positions if they are misaligned.
1
Turn the crown to set the hand to the 12 o’clock position
2
Press Button A to advance to the next hand position adjustment
*
The selected hand moves slightly or completes a full rotation to indicate that it is ready to be aligned.
Repeat
1
and
2
and set all hands to the 12 o’clock position.
A
A
A
A
A
Aligning the minute hand
Aligning the hour hand
Adjusting the stopwatch
seconds hand position
Adjusting the stopwatch
1/10-second hand position
Adjusting the stopwatch
1/100-second hand position
Press
Button A
Press
Button A
Press
Button A
Press
Button A
Press
Button A
EN
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TROUBLESHOOTING
6
Push the crown back in to the normal position.
The watch returns to stopwatch display.
EN
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting
Troubles
Possible causes
Solutions
Reference
The watch stops
operating.
The energy is depleted.
If you wear the watch every day and
this occurs, the most likely cause is
the watch is hidden by your sleeves
or other clothing when you wear it
and it is not sufficiently exposed to
light.
Sufficiently charge the battery.
When you wear the watch, try to make
sure that the watch is not hidden by
your sleeves or other clothing.
Additionally, when you take the watch
off, try to place it in a bright place.
P.25
The stopwatch
seconds hands
(1/100-second,
1/10-second,
second) point to
the 6 o’clock
position.
The energy is low.
If you wear the watch every day and
this occurs, the most likely cause is
the watch is hidden by your sleeves
or other clothing when you wear it
and it is not sufficiently exposed to
light.
The hands move
slowly when
toggling between
modes.
EN
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubles
Possible causes
Solutions
Reference
Stopwatch hands
do not point to the
12 o’clock
position or do not
move after
charging a
stopped watch.
The internal watch system is
unstable.
See “Resetting the built-in IC” and
follow the procedure.
P.57
The light is too weak.
More time is required to fully charge
the watch.
The time taken to charge will differ
depending on the light intensity. For
details on charging times, see
“Guide to charging times”. If the
hands still fail to resume operation,
follow the procedure of “Resetting
the built-in IC”.
P.26
P.57
The watch
temporarily gains/
loses time.
The watch has been left in extremely
high or low temperatures for a long
time.
If the watch returns to room
temperature, the accuracy will return
to its original state.
If it does not return to its original
state, contact the retailer from whom
the watch was purchased.
-
The watch has been left close to an
object with a strong magnetic field.
Correct this condition by moving and
keeping the watch away from the
magnetic source, and reset the time.
If this action does not correct the
condition, contact the retailer from
whom the watch was purchased.
-
You drop the watch, hit it against a
hard surface, or wear it while playing
active sports.
The watch is exposed to strong
vibrations.
If accuracy does not return after
setting the time, consult the retailer
from whom the watch was purchased.
-
EN
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TROUBLESHOOTING