Citizen U040 User manual

1. Main Features

This watch is a combination quarts watch equipped with world time functions

which can easily call and display through button operations the time and calen-

dar of 30 cities in the world and UTC (Coordinated UniversalTime).

In addition to the alarm, chronograph and timer, it is equipped with an EL light

function to allow you to see the display in the dark.

CONTENTS

1. Main Features................................................................................. 3

2. Component Parts and their Functions ............................................ 4

3. Switching Digital Functions (Modes) .............................................. 6

4. How to Call theTime or Calendar of Each City in the World .......... 7

5. How toTurn on the EL Light ........................................................... 9

6. Setting the Analog Time ................................................................ 10

7. Setting the Digital Time [TME] ....................................................... 11

8. Using the Calendar [CAL].............................................................. 13

9. Using the Alarm [AL1/AL2] ............................................................ 16

10.Using the Chronograph [CHR]....................................................... 18

11.Using theTimer [TMR]................................................................... 20

12.Using the Zone Set Mode [SET].................................................... 23

13.Low Battery Warning Function....................................................... 25

14.All Reset Function ......................................................................... 26

15.Precautions.................................................................................... 27

16.Specifications ................................................................................ 33

Name of Parts/Modes Time Calendar Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Chronograph Timer Zone Set

Button

Press button once

ON/OFF switching ON/OFF switching Start/Stop Start/Stop

Press button for 2

EL light illuminated Alarm monitor Alarm monitor – – EL light iluminated

seconds or longer

Button B

Press button once

Switching of city Switching of city Switching of city Switching of city Split/Reset Restart/Reset Switching of city

Press button for 2

To correction To correction To correction To correction ––

To correction

seconds or longe

state state state state state

Button M

Press button once

Switching of mode Switching of mode

1Mode mark TME CAL AL1 AL2 CHR TMR SET

2Digital display Hour, Minute, Month, Date, Hour, Minute, Hour, Minute, Hour, Minute, Second, Minute, Second, Hour, Minutes,

Second, City Name City name or Day On/OF, City name On/OF, City name 1/100 seconds Set time (minute) On/OF, City name

3Time difference Display the time difference of indicated cities from UTC Display the time difference of indicated cities from UTC

display from UTC

4Crown To be used to set analog time To be used to set analog time

5Hour hand Always indicates “hours” Always indicates “hours”

6Minute hand Always indicates“minutes” Always indicates “minutes”

7Second hand Always indicates“seconds” Always indicates “seconds”

2. Component Parts and their Functions

3. Switching Digital Functions (Modes)

This watch has the following functions (modes).

Every time the button Mis pressed, the mode is changed sequentially.With the

mode mark, you can check the current mode.

Mode Mark Mode (Function)

TME Time

CAL Calendar

AL1 Alarm 1

AL2 Alarm 2

CHR Chronograph

TMR Timer

SET Zone Set

Mode mark

*If no button operation is done for 2 minutes or longer in Alarm 1, Alarm 2

and Zone Set modes, the watch will automatically return to Time mode.

4. How to Call theTime or Calendar of Each City in theWorld

You can easily call through button operations the time or calendar of a city set to

"On (display)" in the Zone Set mode.

(1) Select the time mode or calendar mode

by pressing the button M.

(2) Every time the button Bis pressed, the

time or calendar of the next city is dis-

played in the order (in the direction to

increase time difference) shown in the

table on the following page.

Every time the button Ais pressed with

the button Bpressed, the time or calen-

dar of the next city is displayed in the

reverse direction (direction to decrease

the time difference).

Time difference

from UTC

City name Time (calendar)

corresponding to a

city name

Cities andTime Difference from UTC (UniversalTime Coordinated) Displayed

byThis Watch

1UTC ±0 – 17 TYO Tokyo +9 ×

2LON London ±0 ○18 SYD Sydney +10 ○

3PARParis +1 ○19 NOU Nouméa +11 ×

4ROM Rome +1 ○20 AKL Auckland +12 ○

5CAI Cairo +2 ○21 HNL Honolulu -10 ×

6IST Istanbul +2 ○22 ANC Anchorage -9 ○

7MOW Moscow +3 ○23 LAX Los Angeles -8 ○

8KWIKuwait +3 ×24 DEN Denver -7 ○

9DXB Dubai +4 ×25 CHI Chicago -6 ○

10 KHI Karachi +5 ×26 MEX Mexico City -6 ×

11 DEL New Delhi +5.5 ×27NYC New York -5 ○

12 DAC Dacca +6 ×28 YUL Montreal -5 ○

13 BKK Bangkok +7 ×29 CCS Caracas -4 ×

14 SIN Singapore +8 ×30 RIO

Rio de Janeiro

-3 ○

15 HKG Hong Kong +8 ×31 BUE

Buenos Aires

-3 ×

16 PEK Beijing +8 ×

Watch

display Name of

City

Time

Difference Summer

time

Watch

display Name of

City

Time

Difference Summer

time

Universal Time

Coordinated

*It is possible to change through the same operations the city display in the

Alarm 1 mode, Alarm 2 mode, and Zone Set mode.

*Acity set to non-display (OFF) in the Zone Set mode is not displayed.

*Mark ○in the table indicates a city (region) implementing summer time and

mark ×a city (region) not implementing it.

*The time difference and summer time implementation in the table may change

depending on the circumstances of each country.(The table as of year 1999)

5. How toTurn on the EL Light

•If the button Ais pressed in the Time, Calendar, or Zone Set mode, the EL

light turns on.While the button is pressed, the EL light is kept turned on.

•The EL light turns on at the time of split time or stop operation during chrono-

graph measuring.

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6. Setting the AnalogTime

(1) When the crown is pulled, the

second hand stops.

(2) Turn the crown and set the

hands to the correct time.

(3) After the time is adjusted, push

the crown neatly to its normal

position. When the crown is

pushed in, the second hand

starts.

*Stop the second hand at the 0 position and then press the crown when the

digital display reaches zero seconds.The second hand will start moving in

synchronization with the digital display.

Second hand

Normal

position

Crown

Time adjustment position

7. Setting the DigitalTime [TME]

If the time of any of 30 cities and UTC is adjusted, the time of other cities is

automatically calculated and corrected on the basis of time difference.

[NormalTime Display] (1) Press button Mto set the Time mode

[TME].

(2) Press the button Bto show a city whose

time is to be corrected.

(3) If the button Bis pressed continuously

for about 2 seconds, "SMT (abbreviation

of summer time)" and "On" or "OF" blink

and watch enter the correction state.The

blinking figures can be corrected.

(4) Press the button Aand switch summer

time setting (On) or non-setting (OF) of

the city.

(5)Every time the button Bis pressed, the

blinking figures change in the sequence

of [second →minute →hour → 12 hours/

24 hours].Have a desired figures blink.

Time difference

from UTC

City name Time

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(6) Press the button Ato correct the blinking figures.

•If the button Ais pressed in the state of second correction, the second is

corrected to 00. (When the second is 30 to 59, the minute is carried 1

minute.)

•Every time the button Ais pressed in the state of hour or minute correc-

tion, the display advances one by one, and press and hold button Afor

rapid advancement.

•12/24 hour system switching is done every time the button Ais pressed.

(7) Press the button Mto return to the normal display.

*If the summer time is set (On), the time is advanced 1 hour from the current

time, and "SMT" is shown in the digital display. No summer time is available

for UTC.

*Make sure that the AM/PM indication is correct when setting the time in the

12-hour display system.

*Auto-Return to the normal Time display will be activated when the watch is

left in the correction state (blinking display) for about 2 minutes.

*If the button Mis pressed in the Time correction state, a quick return is

made to the normal Time display.

8. Using the Calendar [CAL]

Every time the button Ais pressed for 2 seconds or longer in the calendar mode,

city name display and day of week display are changed.

[Normal Calendar Display]

Time difference from UTC

City name Month, Date

Day

Press the button A

for 2 seconds or

longer

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If the calendar of any of 30 cities and UTC is set, the calendar of other cities is

automatically calculated and corrected on the basis of the time difference.

(1) Press the button Mto set the calendar mode (city name display).

(2) Press the button Band show a city whose calendar is to be corrected.

(3) If the button Bis pressed continuously for about 2 seconds, "Month" blinks

and watch enter the correction state.The blinking figures can be corrected.

(4) Every time the button Bis pressed in the correction state, the blinking fig-

ures change in the sequence of [Month → Date → Year]. Have a desired

figure blink.

(5) Press the button Ato correct the blinking figures.(Press and hold button A

for rapid advancement)

(6) Press the button Mto return to the normal display.

*Auto-Return to normal Calendar display will be activated when the watch is

left in Calendar correction state for about 2 minutes.

*If the button Mis pressed in the Calendar correction state, a quick return is

made to the normal Calendar display.

*Calendar can be set from 2001 through 2099 (displayed only at the time of

correction).

*Day of the week is automatically set with adjustment of Year, Month and

Date.

*The calendar is a full auto calendar.Once it is set, no month-end correction

including the leap year is required.

*If the calendar is set to a non-existing day, it is automatically corrected to

the first day of the following month when the normal display is restored.

(Example : February 30 →March 1)

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9. Using the Alarm [AL1/AL2]

Alarm 1 and Alarm 2 are different in sound only, and operating methods etc. are

all same.Once the alarm is set (On), the alarm sounds for about 15 seconds at

the set time every day.The alarm is stopped by pressing any of the buttons.

[Normal Alarm Display "ON"] <How to Set Alarm>

(1) Press the button Mto set Alarm

1 or Alarm 2 mode.

(2) Press the button Bto show a city

whose alarm is to be set.

(3) If the button Bis pressed con-

tinuouslyforabout 2 seconds, the

alarm is turned On and "Hour"

blinks.

(4) Press the button Ato correct the

"Hour." (Press and hold button A

for rapid advancement.)

(5) Press the button Bto blink the

"Minute".

(6) Press the button Ato correct the "Minute."

(7) Press the button Mto return to the normal display.

*If the watch is set to 12-hour display of Time mode, Alarm will also be set

to 12-hour display.

*Auto-Return to normal Alarm display will be activated when the watch is

left in Alarm correction state for about 2 minutes.

*If the button Mis pressed in the Alarm correction state, a quick return is

made to the normal Alarm display.

When button Ais pressed in normal Alarm display, "On" and "OF (OFF)" are

changed each time the button is pressed.When Alarm is set to "On", "A1" or

"A2" turns on in the digital display.

Press and hold button Ain Alarm mode to make the Alarm monitor sound.

On or

OF (OFF)

City name

Alarm time Time difference

from UTC

1918

10. Using the Chronograph [CHR]

This chronograph allows you to measure and display to maximum "23 hours 59

minutes 59 seconds 99" in units of 1/100 of a second.After the completion of 24-

hour measurement, it returns to the reset display and stops.It is also possible to

measure split time (elapsing time).

[Chronograph Reset Display]

Time difference from UTC

Hour, minute, second,

1/100 seconds *1: Auto-Return after 10 seconds.

Chronograph

Measuring Stop

Split Time

(1) Press the button Mto set the chronograph mode.

(2) When the button Ais pressed, it starts, and if the button Ais pressed while

measuring, it stops. Each time you press button A, start/stop is repeated.

(3) If the button Bis pressed while stopped, it returns to the reset display.

Every time the button Bis pressed during chronograph measuring, the newest

split time is displayed for about 10 seconds.(During the split display, "SPL" blinks

in the mode mark display portion.)

*The mode can be changed by pressing the buttonMeven during the chro-

nograph measuring.If the mode is returned to the chronograph mode again,

the continued measuring can be displayed. If the measuring exceeds 24

hours, however, return is made to the reset display.

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