Citizen 8651 - 8 Precautionary Items and Usage Limitation

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8. Precautionary Items and Usage Limitations
Water-related use
Minor exposure to
water(washing face,
rain, etc.)
Moderate exposure to
water (washing, kitchen
work, swimming, etc.)
Skin diving, marine
sports
Scuba diving using
an air tank
Pulling out the
crown when the
watch is wet
Name
Indication
Specication
Watch dial and
Case back
Non-water-resistant watch Non-water-resistant
NO NO NO NO NO
Everyday-use water-resistant watch WATER RESIST(ANT)
Water-resistant to
3 atmospheres
OK NO NO NO NO
Upgraded everyday-use
water-resistant watch
WATER RESIST(ANT) 5 bar
Water-resistant to
5 atmospheres
OK OK NO NO NO
Upgraded everyday-use
water-resistant watch
WATER RESIST(ANT)
10/20 bar
Water-resistant to
10 or 20 atmospheres
OK OK OK NO NO
WARNING
Water Resistance
• Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch.
e following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly.
(e unit "1bar" is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere.)
• WATER RESIST(ANT) ××bar may also be indicated as W.R.××bar.
• Non-water resistant watches cannot be used underwater or in environments in contact with water.
• Water-resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn while washing
your face or in the rain, but is not to be immersed in water.
• Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 5 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn while
swimming, but is not to worn while skin diving.
• Upgraded water-resistance for daily use (to 10/20 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn
while skin diving, but not while scuba or saturated diving using helium gas.