Seiko SSK001 Owner Manual - Page 7

1 a) As an example, if the time of a region you HOW TO USE wish to know belongs to the time zone of GMT, the time difference from GMT is "0" and hence, D = 0 E = C - D = (+9) - (0) = +9 GMT can be read as "1:00" on the rotating bezel scale. * If E is a positive number "+", turn the rotating bezel clockwise. If it is a negative number "-", turn it counterclockwise. b) As another example, if you wish to know the time of the region "Los Angeles", the time difference from GMT is "-8 hours", so D = -8 E = C - D = (+9) - (-8) = +17 Turn the rotating bezel 17 hours clockwise. (Result: Same as the counterclockwise rotation of 7 hours) Los Angeles time can be read as "17:00". * When this intended usage is no longer needed, please return the original position "24" mark of rotating bezel to 12 o'clock position. * "List of time zone differences in major regions of the world" → P.23 EN 21 24-hour hand 1:00 24-hour hand 17:00 1 ■ List of time zone differences in major regions of the world HOW TO USE City display Name of the representing cities WLG WellingtonH NOU Noumea SYD SydneyH TYO Tokyo HKG Hong Kong BKK Bangkok DAC Dhaka KHI Karachi DXB Dubai JED Jeddah CAI Cairo Time difference from Japan +3 hours +2 hours +1 hour ±0 hour -1 hour -2 hours -3 hours -4 hours -5 hours -6 hours -7 hours Time difference from GMT Other cities +12 hours +11 hours +10 hours +9 hours +8 hours +7 hours +6 hours +5 hours +4 hours +3 hours +2 hours Fiji islandsH, AucklandH Solomon Islands Guam Island, Khabarovsk Seoul, Pyongyang Manila, Beijing, Singapore Jakarta Tashkent Mecca, Nairobi, Istanbul AthensH EN 23 HOW TO USE ■ In the case of 24-hour hand being set to different time 1 zone Three different time zones can be read by turning the rotating bezel. 【Example】 When displaying 10:08 AM Japan time with the hour and minute hands, and displaying Paris time with the 24-hour hand, Time difference from GMT of "Paris" where the 24-hour hand is set, C = +1 Time difference from GMT of "Bangkok" that you wish know from now on, D = +7 E=C-D= (+1) - (+7) = -6 Turn the rotating bezel counterclockwise and set. Turn counterclockwise for 6 gradations in 24-hour format: 6 hours minus Bangkok "8 AM" Paris "2 AM" 24-hour hand EN 22 City display Name of the representing cities Time difference Time difference from Japan from GMT Other cities 1 HOW TO USE PAR ParisH -8 hours +1 hour RomeH, AmsterdamH GMT LondonH -9 hours ±0 hour PDL Azores IslandsH -10 hours -1 hour RIO Rio de JaneiroH -12 hours -3 hours SDQ Santo Domingo -13 hours -4 hours NYC New YorkH -14 hours -5 hours WashingtonH, MontrealH CHI ChicagoH -15 hours -6 hours Mexico CityH DEN DenverH -16 hours -7 hours EdmontonH LAX Los AngelesH -17 hours -8 hours San FranciscoH ANC AnchorageH -18 hours -9 hours HNL Honolulu -19 hours -10 hours MDY Midway Island -20 hours -11 hours * In the regions marked with H, daylight saving time is introduced. (As of Oct, 2018) * Daylight saving time, being defined as time difference +1 hour, is a system that advances the time by 1 hour during summer time to prolong the daylight hours. * Time difference and daylight saving time are subject to change depending on the conditions of the respective countries or regions. EN 24