11.REMARKSONTHEBATTERIES
(1)Batterylife
Whenanew normalbattery isinstalled,the stopwatchwill
operateapproximately3years.
*Ifthestopwatchisusedformorethan3hoursaday,thebatterylifemaybe
lessthan3years.
●WhenfournewandnormalSUM-3manganesedrybatteries
areinstalled,theprintercanprintapproximately10,000lines
(approx.14rollsofpaper)ifitcontinuouslyoperatesat24℃.
Whenalkaline manganesebatteriesare used,itcan print
approximately20,000lines(approx.28rolls).
*Ittheprinterisusedatextremelylowtemperatures,thebatterypower
becomesweak,andit cannot print as many linesasitprints atnormal
temperaturerange.Itisrecommended,therefore,thatalkalinemanganese
batteriesbeusedatsuchlowtemperatures.
●Whenthe following conditions occur with the power switch
setat"ON",replacethebatterieswithnewones.
(1)Printingspeedhasreduced.
(2)Printeddigitsorlettersareunevenorincomplete.
(3)Thedigitsorlettersaretoolightlyprinted.
(4)Thepaperisnotadvancedatalloradvancedirregularly.
(5)Theprinterwillnotprintatall.
Iftheaboveconditionsoccur,replacethebatterieswithnew
onesassoonaspossiblefoltowingtheprocedurein"8How
toinsertthebatteriesintotheprinter"
(2)Monitorbattery
Thebatteryinyourwatchmayrundowninlessthanthe
specified period after the date of purchase, as it is a monitor
batterywhich is inserted at thefactoryto check the function
andperformanceofthewatch.
(3)Batterychange
①Forbatteryreplacement,besuretohavethebattery
replacedwithanewoneattheretailerfromwhomthewatch
waspurchased orat anauthorizedSEIKO DEALER,and
requestthebatteryforexclusiveusewiththeSEIKO
watches.
②Iftheoldbatteryisleftinthewatchforalongtime,a
malfunctionmaybecausedduetobatteryleakage,etc.
Haveitreplacedwithanewoneassoonaspossible.
③Batteryreplacement is charged even if it runs downwithin
theguaranteeperiod.
④Oncethe caseback is opened forbattery replacement or
otherpurposes,theoriginalwaterresistantqualitydesigned
forthewatchmaydeterioratewhenitisclosed.Whenyou
havethe batteryreplaced withanew one,also requestthe
waterresistancetestpertainingtothewaterresistantquality
ofyourwtach.Ifyour watchhas10-barorhigherwater
resistantquality,besuretohavesuchtestperformedonthe
watcheverytimethebatteryisreplaced.
(4)Batterylifeindicator(stopwatch)
Whenthebatterynearsitsend,flashingbatterymark"BATT"is
displayed.Inthatcase,havethebatteryreplacedwithanew
oneassoonaspossiblebytheretailerfromwhomyour
stopwatchwaspurchasedoranAUTHORIZEDSEIKO
DEALER.Whenthebatteryisreplacedwithanewone,allthe
storeddatawillbeerasedfrommemory.Beforebattery
replacement,therefore,printoutthedatayouwishtokeep.
1.Donotremovethebatteryfromthewatch.
2.Ifitisnecessarytotakeoutthebattery,keepitoutofthereachofchildren.
3.Ifthechildswallowsit,consultadoctorimmediatelyasitwilladverselyaffectthe
healthofthechild.
WARNING
1.Nevershort-circuit,tamperwithorheatthebattery,orneverexposeittofireasit
mayexplode,generateandintenseheatorcatchfire.
2.Thebatteryinyourwatchisnotrechargeable.Neverattempttorechargeit,as
thismaycausebatteryleakageordamagetothebattery.
3.Ifthewatchisleftinatemperaturebelow+5℃ orabove+35℃ foralongtime,
thebatteryleakagemayresult,causingthebatterylifetobeshortened.
CAUTION
PLACESTOKEEPYOURWATCH
・If the watch is left in a
temperaturebelow-10℃ or
above+60℃ foralongtimeit
mayfunctionimproperlyor
stopoperating.
*Thiswatchis so adjusted that itwill
maintainstabletimeaccuracyin
normaltemperatures.(5℃〜35℃)
Itwill lose or gain slightly, but itwill
regainhightimeaccuracywhenit
returnstonormaltemperature.
・Donotleave
thewatchina
placewhereit
issubjectedto
strong mag-
netismorstat-
icelectricity.
・Donotleave
the watch
where there
is strong
vibration.
・Do not leave
thewatchina
dustyplace.
・Donotexposethewatchtogases
orchemicals.
(Ex.:Organicsolventssuchas
benzineandthinner,gaso-
line,nailpolish,cosmetic
spray,detergent, adhesives,
mercury, and iodine antisep-
ticsolution.)
・Donotleavethe watchina hot
spring,ordonotkeepitina
drawerhavinginsecticidesinside.
×× ×
・Ifyourwatchisofthefoborpendanttype,thestraporchainattachedtothewatch
maydamageyourclothes,orinjurethehand,neck,orotherpartsofyourbody.
CAUTION
・Yourwatchisnotwater-resistant,be
carefulnottogetitwetwithwater.
CAUTION
12.
REPLACEMENTOFTHELIQUIDCRYSTALPANEL
13.CAREOFYOURWATCH
Thenormallifeexpectancyforthe luquidcrystalpanelofthewatchisapproximately7 years.Afterthat,itmaydecreaseincontrast,
becomingdifficulttoread.Pleasecontacttheretailerfromwhomthewatchwaspurchasedtohavetheliquidcrystalpanelreplacedwith
anewone.
Itwillbemadeatcost.
●PERIODICCHECK
・Wesuggestthatyouhaveyourwatch checked by the retailer from whom the watch was purchased every 2 or 3 years or when the battery is
replacedfor oilcondition, batteryelecttolyte leakageor damagedue towater orsweat.After checkingthe watchadjustment andrepair maybe
required.
■REMARKSONREPLACEMENT
PARTS
■REMARKSONAFTER-SALES
SERVICING
・SEIKOmakes it policyto usually keep astock of sparepartsfor 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.)
・Thenumberofyearsthatawatchisconsideredrepairablemayvary
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
watchwaspurchasedwhenhavingthemrepairyourwatch.
・The case, dial, hands glass and bracelet, or parts there of may be
replacedwithsubstitutesiftheorginalsarenotavailable.
・If the watch requires service, take it to the retailer from whom the
watch was purchased, if the trouble occurs within the guarantee
perlod,submitthecerificateofguaranteetogetherwiththewatch.
・For repair after the guarantee period or for any other information
regarding the watch, contact the retaller from whom the watch was
purchasedor the "CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT"of SEIKO
CORPORATIONorthe"SEIKOSERVICECENTERCO.LTD."
・Guaranteecoverageisspelledoutincertificateofguarantee.Pleaseread
itcarefullyandkeepthecertificateforreadyreference.