Seiko 3B51 - Features of Time Zone Adjustment Function; How to Set the Time Zone; Questions and Answers Regarding Time Zone Adjustment Function; Time Zone Adjustment Function (to Use the Watch Outside Japan)

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10secondsafterthemovementofthehour
andminutehandsstop,thewatchautomatically
exitstheTimeZoneAdjustmentmode.
 Thesecondhandstartsmoving.
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Tousethefunctioninothertimezoneareas
→
LISTOFMAJORTIMEZONESAROUNDTHEWORLDpage106
※ IftheButtonispressedwhenthesecondhandispointingtothe4-secondposition
(+4hours),thesecondhandwilljumptothe40-secondposition(-20hours.)
<Howtoreadthetimedifferencebythepositionofthesecondhand>
Zerosecondposition:Tokyo(Japan)
HongKong(-1)
Paris(-8)
Sydney(+1)
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52
46
59
43
LosAngels(-17)
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London(-9)
NewYork(-14)
Honolulu(-19)
※ ThefiguresinparenthesesindicatethetimedifferencefromTokyo(Japan)inone-houroffsets.
※IfthetimezoneissettoaregionotherthanTokyo
(Japan),thesignalreceptionfunctionwillnotwork.
TimeZoneAdjustmentFunction
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KeeppressingdowntheButton untilthesecondhandturns
counterclockwise(forabout10seconds),andthenreleaseit.
※TopresstheButton,
useanobjectwithalong
taperedtip.page86
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HOWTOSETTHETIMEZONE
※Thesecondhand maymovetothe0-position3
secondsaftertheButtonwaspressed. Evenif
thishappens,keeppressingdowntheButton.
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Ifthesecondhandremainsstillforlonger than10seconds,
thewatchautomaticallyreturnstotheTIMEdisplaymode.
Whenthis happens,performtheprocedurefrom
thebeginningagain.
 ThewatchenterstheTimeZoneAdjustmentmode.
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Keeppressing
downtheButtonfor
10secondsandthen
releaseit.
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Pressthe
Button.
Eachonepressingofthe Button
movesthesecondhand tothe
nextsecondindex(+1hour).
 WitheachpressingoftheButton,thesecondhandmovesclockwiseto
thenextsecondindex(representingone-houroffsetintimedifference)and
accordinglythetimeintheTIMEdisplaymodewillbeadvancedonehour.
Thepositionofthesecondhandrepresentsthetimedifference.
Setthesecondhandpositionreferringtotheillustrationattheright.
※ Thesecondhandcanmoveindividuallyregardless
ofthemovementofthehourandminutehands.
Within10secondsaftercarryingouttheprocedure1,
presstheButtontosetthesecondhandpointingto
thesecondindexthatrepresentsthetargettimezone.
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Q：Whenthewatchis returnedfromoverseastoJapan,isthetimeautomatically
changedtoJapantime?
A：ThewatchwillnotbeautomaticallysettoJapantimeifitisjustmovedtoJapan.
WhenyouusethewatchinJapan,resettoTokyo(Japan)timebyusingtheTime
ZoneAdjustmentFunction.
WhenthetimezoneissettoaregionotherthanJapan,thewatchwillnotreceivea
radiosignal.
Q：Sincethehandsstopduringuseofthetime zoneadjustmentfunction,is an
incorrecttimedisplayed?
A：Sincetheinternalcircuitmemorizesthetime,thecorrecttimeisalwaysdisplayed.
Q：Whenatimezoneforregionsoutoftheradiosignalreception rangeisset,the
watchwillnotreceivearadiosignal.Howistheaccuracyofthewatchatthattime?
A：Thewatchcanbeusedwiththesameaccuracyasanormalquartzwatch.(Monthly
averageofloss/gain:±15seconds)
Q：CanthewatchbesettoalocaltimeinaregionwithatimedifferencefromJapanin
15or30-minuteoffsets?
A：
Pleaseusethemanualtimesettingfunction. →HowtoManuallySettheTimepage128
■ QuestionsandAnswersRegardingTimeZoneAdjustmentFunction
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TimeZoneAdjustmentFunction
TIMEZONEADJUSTMENTFUNCTION(TousethewatchoutsideJapan)
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■FeaturesofTimeZoneAdjustmentFunction
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Todisplayanoverseaslocaltime,setthetimezoneintheTimeZoneAdjustmentmode.
 Thewatchcanbesettodisplayanoverseaslocaltimewithatimedifferenceinone-houroffsetsfromJapan.
・  IntheTimeZoneAdjustmentmode,thepositionofthesecond
handrepresentsthetimedifferencefromTokyo(Japan).
 Pressthebuttontosetthepositionofthesecond
handthatrepresentsthedesiredtimezone.
Zero-secondposition:Tokyo(Japan)
HongKong(-1)
Paris(-8)
Sydney
(+1)
１
41
46
59
43
LosAngels(-17)
London(-9)
Honolulu(-19)
52
51
NewYork
(-14)
※ Thefiguresinparenthesesindicatethetimedifference
fromTokyo(Japan)inone-houroffsets.
<Howtoreadthetimedifferenceby
thepositionofthesecondhand>
→ HowtoSettheTimeZone page104
→ ListofMajorTimeZonesAroundthe
Worldpage106
※Ifthetimezoneis setto
aregionotherthan Tokyo
(Japan),thesignalreception
functionwillnotwork.
TimeZoneAdjustmentFunction