CAL. 5M62 ® ● ● ● ● ● ● KINETIC E. S. U.
DISPLAY AND CROWN/BUTTON Minute hand Hour hand BUTTON CROWN a b Second hand c Date a: Normal position 2 b: First click c: Second click
SCREW DOWN CROWN [for models with screw down crown] Unlocking the crown 1 Turn Crown counterclockwise until you no longer feel the threads turning. 2 Crown can be pulled out. Locking the crown 1 Push Crown back in to normal position. 2 Turn Crown clockwise while pressing it lightly until tight.
HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH 1 Swing the watch from side to side. * Swing rhythmically at a rate of twice a second. 2 Charge the KINETIC E. S. U. sufficiently. 3 Set the time/calendar and put on the watch.
✽ Number of swings and power reserve POWER RESERVE NUMBER OF SWINGS 1 day 2 days Max. 6 months FULL 250 450 ~ 500 1 When the watch stops completely, or if you find the second hand moving at two-second intervals, swings the watch from side to side at a rate of twice a second. 2 250 swings will reserve up to 1 day of power. The second hand will start moving at one-second intervals. * It is recommended that the watch be swung further until 2 days of power is reserved.
✽ Power reserve accumulated while you are walking 720 m ➡ Power reserve ★ Wearing the watch. 2 days ✰ The illustration provides only a general guideline of the relationship between the power reserve and the distance you walk. Actual amount of power reserve differs from person to person.
POWER RESERVE INDICATOR BUTTON 5 seconds Approx. 1 month ➧ Between 7 days and 1 month 30 seconds ➧ Between 1 and 7 days 20 seconds ➧ POWER RESERVE 10 seconds ➧ QUICK MOVEMENT OF SECOND HAND ★ Press the button at the 2 o’clock position. Between 4 and 6 months ★ The second hand will resume normal movement after the indicated 5, 10, 20 or 30 seconds have elapsed.
FULL CHARGE OF THE KINETIC E. S. U. ● When the KINETIC E. S. U. is fully charged, the watch will keep operating for a maximum of 6 months without recharging the KINETIC E. S. U. REMARKS ON THE KINETIC E. S. U. ● The electric energy generated while the watch is worn on your wrist is stored in the KINETIC E.S.U. It is a power source completely different from conventional batteries for watches, and therefore, this watch does not require battery replacement. ● The KINETIC E.S.U.
ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION ● When the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals instead of the normal one-second intervals, the watch will run down in approximately 24 hours. In this case, swing the watch from side to side to charge the KINETIC E. S. U. sufficiently. INSTANT-START FUNCTION ● When a long time has passed since the watch stopped, you can get it started quickly with only a few swings. ● This function is available as long as the watch has been stopped for less than a year.
TIME/CALENDAR SETTING CROWN Second hand 1 Pull out to first click and set the previous day’s date. 1 ➠ 2 ➠ ➠ 5 3 4 2 Pull out to second click when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. 3 Turn to set the desired date. 4 Turn to set the hands to the desired time. 5 Push back completely in accordance with a time signal.
ROTATING BEZEL (for models with rotating bezel) ● The rotating bezel can show up to 60 minutes of elapsed time. 1 Turn the rotating bezel to align its “ ” mark with the minute hand. * For some models, the rotating bezel rotates only counterclockwise. ➡ Elapsed time Start 30 minutes have elapsed. 2 Read the number on the rotating bezel that the minute hand points to.
NOTES ON OPERATING THE WATCH HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH 12 ● To charge the KINETIC E. S. U. efficiently, swing the watch from side to side, making an arc of about 20 cm. ● No additional benefit is obtained by swinging the watch more quickly or with greater vigor. ● When the watch is swung, the oscillating weight in the generating system rotates to drive the mechanism. As it rotates, it gives out a sound, which is not a malfunction. ● The watch is equipped with a system to prevent overcharge.
and power reserve”. In this case, swing the watch further until the second hand starts moving at one-second intervals. POWER RESERVE INDICATOR ● The power reserve indicator provides only a general guideline of the duration within which the watch keeps operating without needing to be charged. ● To allow easy reading of the second hand, press the button when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. ● You can immediately press the button again to recheck the power reserve one more time.
INSTANT-START FUNCTION ● If the second hand starts moving at two-second intervals again soon after the watch is put on your wrist, swing it from side to side until the second hand moves at one-second intervals, and then, put it on your wrist again. ● The watch remains accurate even while the second hand is moving at two-second intervals. TIME/CALENDAR SETTING ● Do not set the date between 9:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. Otherwise, it may not change properly.
TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH WATER RESISTANCE ● Non-water resistant • If the watch becomes wet, have it checked by an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER or SERVICE CENTER. ● Water resistant 5/10/15/20 bar 5 bar WR 10/15/20 bar WR • Before using in water, be sure the crown is pushed in completely. • Do not operate the crown and button when the watch is wet or in water. If used in sea water, rinse the watch in fresh water and dry it completely.
* Pressure in bar is a test pressure and should not be considered as corresponding to actual diving depth since swimming movement tends to increase the pressure at a given depth. Care should also be taken on diving into water. ** We recommend that you wear a PULSAR Diver’s Watch for scuba diving. TEMPERATURES Your watch works with stable accuracy within a temperature range of 5° -10°C C and 35° C (41° F and 95° F).
SHOCKS & VIBRATION Light activities will not affect your watch, but be careful not to drop your watch or hit it against hard surfaces, as this may cause damage. CHEMICALS Be careful not to expose the watch to solvents, mercury, cosmetic spray, detergents, adhesives or paints. Otherwise, the case, bracelet, etc. may become discolored, deteriorated or damaged. PERIODIC CHECK It is recommended that the watch be checked once every 2 to 3 years.