Trouble Possible cause
The watch fails to receive radio signals properly as a
result of the influence of various external sources.
The watch has been left in extremely high or low
temperatures for a long time.
The watch may be set to a time in a different time
zone from the area where the watch is currently used.
The hand positions were misaligned as a result of the
influence of various external sources.
The second hand is out of the preliminary position as a
result of the influence of various external sources.
The watch temporarily gains
or loses time.
The time displayed on the
watch is several hours before
or ahead of the current time.
The reception result display
confirms successful reception
but the wrong time is
displayed.
The second hand is not
correctly positioned while in
the reception result display or
reception level display.
Time
misalign-
ment of
hand
position
Trouble Possible cause Solution
Place the watch where it can receive radio signals more easily.
Conduct manual reception if necessary.
For details, refer to “CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE WATCH MAY BE UNABLE TO RECEIVE
RADIO SIGNALS” on page 31 and “MANUAL RECEPTION” on pages 26-27.
When the watch returns to normal temperature, the condition will be corrected.
Conduct manual reception if necessary.
For details, refer to “MANUAL RECEPTION” on pages 26-27. If the watch hands are not set to current time
even after conducting manual reception, consult the retailer from whom the watch was purchased.
Check the time zone that the watch is currently set for, and select the time zone where you want
to set the watch
.
For details, refer to “TIME ZONE ADJUSTMENT” on page 33.
No crown or button operation is needed. Automatic hand alignment will be activated to correct the
hand positions.
For details, refer to “AUTOMATIC HAND ALIGNMENT” on page 19.
If the hand positions are not corrected automatically or if you want to adjust the hand positions
immediately, reset the built-in IC. For details, refer to “ABNORMAL DISPLAY OR IMPROPER
FUNCTION” on pages 56-57.
If the hand positions are not corrected even after resetting the built-in IC, consult the retailer from
whom the watch was purchased.
