Seiko 6M13 User manual

FEATURES

MODES AND D|SPLAYS.........:..... ......:..................

INDICATION OF THE HANDS

ADJUSTING THE HAND AND DATE POSITIONS

TIME SETTING ...........

CALENDAR

ALARM

CALENDAR SEARCH ..........:.......

NECESSARY PROCEDURE AFTER BATTERY CHANGE

BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR

BATTERY CHANGE

TO PRESERVE THE OUALIW OF YOUR WATCH

SPECTFtCATIONS ........

PERPETUAL CALENDAR

Cal. 6M13 ,:i

FEATURES

The SEIKO Quartz Watch Cal. 6M13 is an analogue watch with three hands

featuring alarm, calendar and calendar search functions.

r flME

lndicated by three hands.

I CALENDAR

Date is displayed in numerals, and day of the week, month and year are

i ndicated by the hands. The calenda r automatical ly adjusts for odd and even

months including February of leap years from 1400 to 2499.

r ONE.DAY ALARM

Can be set to ring once at a designated time and date within a month.

r DAILY ALARM

Can be set to ring regularly once a day.

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I CALENDAR SEARCH FUNCTION

The day of the week for any desired date, month and year from 1400 to 2499

can easily be determined and displayed by one of the hands.

r BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR

The second hand moves at two-second intervals when the battery needs to

be replaced.

MODES AND DISPLAYS

There are four buttons and a crown as indicated in ttre iltustration below.

ITIME model

Hour hand Minute hand

The mode changes by turning the crown at normal position clockwise or

counterclockwise. The respestive setting (and adjustmentl modes are

activated when the crown ii pulled out.

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INDICATION OF THE HANDS

o The tips indicate the time; the tails indicate month, year and day of the

week. tTip of the hands: For time indicationl

Hour Minutes Seconds*

MonthlTail of the

* By pulling out the crown in the CALENDAR and CALENDAR SEARCH

modes, the tip of the second hand moves to indicate the first 2 digits of the

year.

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Day of the week

indicationl

Last 2 digits of year

hands: For calendar

o Whether to read the tip or the tail depends on the mode used. Refer to the

illustrations below.

TIME mode

Ex.) 10:08'42" AM

Hour

24-hour hand

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Mode indicator

1 Extended 1

CALENDAR and CALENDAR SEARCH modes

Ex.) Tuesday, Auguet 6th, 1991

lCrown at normal positionl

Day of,the week

2 digits of year

lCrown at extended positionl

First I digits of year

Last 2 digits of year

Crown

ONE-DAY ALARM and DAILY AIARM modes

lCurrent time (crown

at normal position)l

Ex.) 10:10 AM of 6th, Tuesday

Day of the week Second

(Stops at 12 o'clock

position

lDesignated alarm time (crown

at e)dended positionll

Ex.) 9:00 AM of 20th (For ONE-

DAY ALARM mode)

Crown

r Normal .

I position I'l*r[,

Mode indicator 24_hour hand \Mode indicator

* ln fha nAll V Al ARM rnnda the errrrenf data rernainq shorrun even if the

ADJUSTING THE HAND AND DATE POSITIONS

Before setting the time and calendar, be sure to use the O MATCH mode

to check that the hour, .minute and second hands are in the 12 o,clock

position and that the date numeral appears at the center of the calendar

frame.

o Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to "O MATCH'.

lf any of the tips of the hands do not'return to the 12 o'clock position or

the date numeral does not appear at the center of the calendar frame,

reset them following the procedure below.

Minute hand Second hand

lendar frame

Hour hand

24-hour hand

Pull out the crown.

Press "8" , " A" and "C" repeatedly but separately to reset the tips of the

hour, minute and second hands to the 12 o'clock position, respectively.

*The hands move quickly if the respective buttons are kept pressed for

2 seconds.

*The 24-hour hand moves correspondingly with the hour hand. When

resetting the hour hand to the 12 o'clock position, check thatthe 24-hour

hand indicates "24".

Press "D" to put the date to the center of the calendar frame.

* By pressifig "D", the date moves back and forth repeatedly.

*The date moves quickly it'D" is kept pressed for 2 seconds.

Push the crown back in to the normal position.

TIME SETTING

r Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to "TIME"

Ex.l 10:08'00" AM

Minutes

Date

E) cro-n

\ ,Extended.

t( position )

1. Pull out the crown. The tip of the second hand automatically returns to

the 12 o'clock position.

2. Press "A" tepeatedly to set the tip of the minute hand to the desired

* As the minute hand moves, the hour hand also moves correspondingly.

3. Press '8" repeatedly to set the'tip of the hour hand to the desired hour.

It advances one hour with each press of the button.

*The hand moves quickly if the button is kept pressed for 2 seconds.

*The minute hand will not move if 'B' is pressed.

*The 24-hour hand turns a full circle in 24 hours and moves

correspondingly with the hour hand. When setting the hour hand,

check that the 24-hour hand is correctly set.

4. Push the crown back in to the normal position in accordance with a time

signal.

CALENDAR

o Turn the crown to set the mode indicator to "CALENDAR'.

The tails of the hour, minute and second hands indicate month, last 2

How to read the calendar

lCrown at the normal positionl

Ex.) Tuesday, August 6th, 1991

Last 2 digits

lCrown at the extended positionl

Ex.) August 6th, 1991

2 digits

of year Last 2 digits qf year

Day of the week

Crown Month

of year

Date

Crown

, Normal . Mode/

( position ) indi""to, , Extended .

( position )

* By pulling out the crown, the tip of the second hand moves to indicate the

first 2 digits of the year. Therefore, the year is the aggregate of the figure

indicated by the tip of the second hand and the figure indicated by the tail

of the minute hand. The year in the example above should be read as

"1991" (1900 + 91).

*The month is renrescnted hv thc harlr rnarkar Tha 1 n'nlnak rrr'arbar

Calendar setting

Last 2 digits of year 2 digits of year

Mode indicator

Pull out the crown in the CALENDAR mode. The tip of the second hand

indicates the first 2 digits of the year.

Press "C" repeatedly to advance the tip of the second hand, and set the

first 2 digits of the year. lt advances one hundred years with each press

of the button.

*14 ,'ail ic nraccad rrrhen the second hand indicates '24OO". it will

3. Press 'A" to move the tail of the rninute hand, and set the last 2 digits of

the year. lt advances one year with each press of the button.

* lf 'A' is pressed when the tail of the minute hand indicates "99", it will

automatically return to "00".

4. Press "8" to move the tail of the hour hand, and set the month. lt

advancesonemonthwitheachpressofthebutton.

* lf "8" is pressed when the tail of the hour hand points to the 12 o'clock

position (December), it will automatically turn a full circle and stop at

the 1 o'clock marker (January).

5. Press "D" to setthe date numeral in the calendarframe. lt advances one

day with each press of the button.

6. Push the crown back in to the normal position.

Notes:

1 . Once the date, month and year are set, the day of the week is automatica I ly

set. : '

2. The hands and date numeral advance quickly if the respective buttons

are kept pressed for 2 seconds.

3. The calendar automatically adjusts for odd and even months including

Februarv of lean vears from 14OO to 2499- lf a nonexistent dav (e.o.

position, the calendar will automatically be set to the first day of the next

month (March lst).

ALARM

1I ONE.DAY ALARM

r The one-day alarm can be set to ring once at a designated time and date

within a month. lt can be set on a 24-hour basis.

* lf the alarm is set to ring on the dates below, it may ring on the desig-

nated date of the next month.

. 31st of months with 30 or fewer days

. 29th, 30th or 31st of February (30th and 31st in leap years)

* Once set, the alarm is automatically engaged and cannot be canceled.

*After having rung at a designated time, the alarm is automatically

disengaged and will not ring again unless newly set.

*The alarm rings in any mode, but it will not ring if the crown is at the

extended position.

. Turn thecrownto setthe mode indicatorto'ONE DAYALARM". Thetips

of the hour and minute hands indicate the current time, the tail of the

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24-hour ha

Pull outthe crown in the "ONE-DAYALARM" mode. Thetip ofthe second

hand automatically returns to the 12 o'clock position and the tips of the

hour and minute trands indicate the alarm time previously set.

* lf the one-day alarm has already been set and engaged, the designated

alarm date will appear in the calendar frame. Otherwise, today's date

will appear.

Press " A' repeatedly to set the tip of the minute hand to the desired

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Date

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\ , Extended r

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Mode indicator

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