Seiko 5X83 - Troubleshooting GPS Reception; Points to Check for Reception Failure; Power Save State Issue

When the watch is unable to receive GPS signals
Points to be checked
When the watch does not start receiving or is unable to receive GPS signals even with
operation of GPS signal reception, the following can be considered.
●Reception is not started even with operation of GPS signal reception
(time zone adjustment/manual time adjustment).
• Check the multi-function indicator hand position.
Reception is not allowed
Multi-function
indicator display
Charging status
In-flight mode ( )
low
Display
Solution
Expose the watch to light and charge the
watch until
the hand returns to the day of the
week display from a charging status display
of “low.”
→ How to charge the watch P. 16
→
Check the charging status P. 14
Reset the in-flight mode (
).
→ Reset the in-flight mode ( ). P. 32
●Reception is not possible even with operation of GPS signal reception
(time zone
adjustment/manual time adjustment) (The reception result is
displayed as “N.”)
• Move to a place where GPS signals can be easily received.
→ Place where GPS signals can be easily received/Place where GPS signals cannot be
received P. 18
●The seconds hand stops at the 45-second position before the reception
is completed (The watch enters the power save 2 state)
• If GPS signal reception is performed under low temperatures (0°C or less) in a state
where the charging capacity and/or charging efficiency are lowered, the reception will
be stopped, and the watch may enter the power save 2 state.
GPS signal reception consumes a significant amount of energy. Keep in mind to charge
the watch regularly by exposure to light.→ How to charge the watch P. 16
If this occurs frequently, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
Adjust
the time under a condition in which the watch is
unable to receive GPS signals (Manual time setting)
Manual time setting
When a problem cannot be solved even by carrying out the “Points to be checked”, or time
is gained or lost under a condition in which the watch is unable to receive GPS signals
and the watch is unable to receive GPS signals continuously, set the time manually.
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