Seiko S149 User Manual

11.REMARKSONTHEBATTERIES
（１）Batterylife
Whenanewnormalbatteryisinstalled,thestopwatchwill
operateapproximately3years.
＊Ifthestopwatchisusedformorethan3hoursaday,thebatterylifemaybe
lessthan3years.
●WhenfournewandnormalSUM-3manganesedrybatteries
areinstalled,theprintercanprintapproximately10,000lines
(approx.14rollsofpaper)ifitcontinuouslyoperatesat24℃.
Whenalkaline manganese batteriesare used, itcanprint
approximately20,000lines(approx.28rolls).
＊Itthe printer isusedatextremely low temperatures, thebatterypower
becomesweak,and it cannotprintas many lines asit prints at normal
temperaturerange.Itisrecommended,therefore,thatalkalinemanganese
batteriesbeusedatsuchlowtemperatures.
●Whenthe following conditions occur with the power switch
setat"ON",replacethebatterieswithnewones.
(1)Printingspeedhasreduced.
(2)Printeddigitsorlettersareunevenorincomplete.
(3)Thedigitsorlettersaretoolightlyprinted.
(4)Thepaperisnotadvancedatalloradvancedirregularly.
(5)Theprinterwillnotprintatall.
Iftheaboveconditionsoccur,replacethebatterieswithnew
onesassoonaspossiblefoltowingtheprocedurein"8How
toinsertthebatteriesintotheprinter"
（２）Monitorbattery
Thebatteryinyourwatchmay rundowninlessthanthe
specified period after the date of purchase, as it is a monitor
batterywhich is inserted at the factorytocheck the function
andperformanceofthewatch.
（３）Batterychange
①Forbatteryreplacement,besuretohavethebattery
replacedwithanewoneattheretailerfromwhomthewatch
waspurchased oratan authorizedSEIKO DEALER, and
requestthebatteryforexclusiveusewiththeSEIKO
watches.
②Iftheoldbatteryisleftinthewatchforalongtime,a
malfunctionmaybe causeddueto batteryleakage,etc.
Haveitreplacedwithanewoneassoonaspossible.
③Batteryreplacement is charged even if it runs down within
theguaranteeperiod.
④Oncethe case backis opened for batteryreplacement or
otherpurposes,theoriginalwaterresistantqualitydesigned
forthewatchmaydeterioratewhenitisclosed.Whenyou
havethe batteryreplacedwith anew one, alsorequest the
waterresistancetestpertainingtothewaterresistantquality
ofyourwtach.Ifyourwatchhas10-barorhigher water
resistantquality,besuretohavesuchtestperformedonthe
watcheverytimethebatteryisreplaced.
（４）Batterylifeindicator(stopwatch)
Whenthebatterynearsitsend,flashingbatterymark"BATT"is
displayed.Inthatcase,havethebatteryreplacedwithanew
oneassoonaspossiblebytheretailerfromwhomyour
stopwatchwaspurchasedoranAUTHORIZEDSEIKO
DEALER.Whenthebatteryisreplacedwithanewone,allthe
storeddatawillbeerasedfrommemory.Beforebattery
replacement,therefore,printoutthedatayouwishtokeep.
1.Donotremovethebatteryfromthewatch.
2.Ifitisnecessarytotakeoutthebattery,keepitoutofthereachofchildren.
3.Ifthechildswallowsit,consultadoctorimmediatelyasitwilladverselyaffectthe
healthofthechild.
WARNING
1.Nevershort-circuit,tamperwithorheatthebattery,orneverexposeittofireasit
mayexplode,generateandintenseheatorcatchfire.
2.Thebatteryinyourwatchisnotrechargeable.Neverattempttorechargeit,as
thismaycausebatteryleakageordamagetothebattery.
3.Ifthewatchisleftinatemperaturebelow+5℃ orabove+35℃ foralongtime,
thebatteryleakagemayresult,causingthebatterylifetobeshortened.
CAUTION
PLACESTOKEEPYOURWATCH
・If the watch is left in a
temperaturebelow-10℃ or
above+60℃ foralongtimeit
mayfunctionimproperlyor
stopoperating.
＊Thiswatch is so adjustedthat it will
maintainstabletimeaccuracyin
normaltemperatures.(5℃〜35℃)
Itwill lose orgain slightly, but it will
regainhightimeaccuracywhenit
returnstonormaltemperature.
・Donotleave
thewatchina
placewhereit
issubjectedto
strong mag-
netismorstat-
icelectricity.
・Donotleave
the watch
where there
is strong
vibration.
・Do not leave
thewatchina
dustyplace.
・Donotexposethewatchtogases
orchemicals.
(Ex.:Organicsolventssuchas
benzineandthinner,gaso-
line,nailpolish,cosmetic
spray,detergent, adhesives,
mercury, and iodine antisep-
ticsolution.)
・Donotleavethewatch inahot
spring,ordonotkeepitina
drawerhavinginsecticidesinside.
×× ×
・Ifyourwatchisofthefoborpendanttype,thestraporchainattachedtothewatch
maydamageyourclothes,orinjurethehand,neck,orotherpartsofyourbody.
CAUTION
・Yourwatchisnotwater-resistant,be
carefulnottogetitwetwithwater.
CAUTION
12. REPLACEMENTOFTHELIQUIDCRYSTALPANEL
13.CAREOFYOURWATCH
Thenormallifeexpectancyfortheluquid crystalpanelofthewatch isapproximately7years.Afterthat,itmay decreaseincontrast,
becomingdifficulttoread.Pleasecontacttheretailerfromwhomthewatchwaspurchasedtohavetheliquidcrystalpanelreplacedwith
anewone.
Itwillbemadeatcost.
●PERIODICCHECK
・Wesuggestthatyouhaveyourwatchcheckedbytheretailerfromwhomthewatchwaspurchasedevery2 or 3 years or when the battery is
replacedfor oilcondition, batteryelecttolyteleakage ordamage duetowater orsweat. Aftercheckingthe watchadjustment andrepairmay be
required.
■REMARKSONREPLACEMENT
PARTS
■REMARKSONAFTER-SALES
SERVICING
・SEIKOmakes it policy tousually keep a stockof spare parts forits
watches for 7 years. In princlple, your watch can be reconditioned
within this period if used normally. (Replacement parts are those
which are essential to maintaining the functional integrity of the
watch.)
・Thenumberofyearsthatawatchisconsideredrepairablemayvary
greatly depending on the conditions under which it was used, and
normal accuracy may not be achieved in some cases. We
recommend, therefore, that you consult the retailer from whom the
watchwaspurchasedwhenhavingthemrepairyourwatch.
・The case, dial, hands glass and bracelet, or parts there of may be
replacedwithsubstitutesiftheorginalsarenotavailable.
・If the watch requires service, take it to the retailer from whom the
watch was purchased, if the trouble occurs within the guarantee
perlod,submitthecerificateofguaranteetogetherwiththewatch.
・For repair after the guarantee period or for any other information
regarding the watch, contact the retaller from whom the watch was
purchasedorthe "CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT"of SEIKO
CORPORATIONorthe"SEIKOSERVICECENTERCO.LTD."
・Guaranteecoverageisspelledoutincertificateofguarantee.Pleaseread
itcarefullyandkeepthecertificateforreadyreference.

Seiko S149 Specifications

General

Model	S149
Category	Watch
Movement	Quartz
Case Material	Stainless Steel
Dial Color	Black
Display	Analog