l Hour, minute, second and 24-hour hands l Dual time display by dual time hour hand l Date displayed in numerals ENGLISH VD31_E.indd 1 CAL.
SCREW DOWN CROWN DISPLAY AND CROWN/BUTTONS Second hand [for models with screw down crown] Minute hand Unlocking the crown 1 Turn Crown counterclockwise until you no longer feel the threads turning. Hour hand 20 24 16 12 a 4 20 24 4 8 16 8 6 Dual time hour hand 12 b 2 Crown can be pulled out. c CROWN B a: Normal position b: First click position c: Second click position Locking the crown 1 Push Crown back in to normal position.
SETTING THE TIME Hour hand Second hand 20 24 4 16 8 12 CROWN Pull out to second click when the second hand is at the 12 o'clock position. l Before setting the date, be sure to set the time. CROWN Turn to set the hour and minute hands. 6 24-hour hand Push back in to normal position in accordance with a time signal. • The 24-hour hand moves correspondingly with the hour hand. • The moment the date changes is midnight.
DUAL TIME FUNCTION l While staying in a place in a different time zone from where you usually use this watch, you can set the dual time hour hand to indicate the local time of the place where you are staying. A CROWN A 20 24 4 16 8 12 A B Dual time hour hand 6 VD31_E.indd 6-7 or B 20 24 4 16 8 12 Keep at the normal position. Press to set the dual time hour hand to indicate the local time of the place where you are staying.
IF YOUR WATCH HAS A BEZEL WITH CITY NAMES OF THE WORLD’S MAJOR CITIES The city names of the world’s major cities are displayed on this bezel. The combination of city name on the bezel and the 24-hour marker lets you know the approximate time of each city. Example: When you wish to know the time in Paris while you are staying in Hong Kong English The time differences between cities represented by the city names on the bezel are one-hour offsets.
IF YOUR WATCH HAS AN INNER ROTATING RING WITH THE NAMES OF THE WORLD’S MAJOR CITIES The names of the world’s major cities are displayed on this inner rotating ring. The ring can be rotated by turning the crown for the inner rotating ring. The combination of a city name on the ring and the hour hand lets you know the approximate time of each city.
Example 2: When you wish to know the time in New York while you are staying in Hong Kong. 10:00 AM in Hong Kong 3. Since the 12 o’clock hour marker is passed before reaching NEW YORK, it can be read that it is 9:00 PM of the previous day in New York. The time differences between cities represented by the city names on the ring are one-hour offsets.
STANDARD TIME TABLE (As of June 2015) GMT = Greenwich Mean Time 14 Other cities -11 MIDWAY (MDY) -10 HONOLULU (HNL) Other cities Samoa 0 LONDON (LON) Lisbon +1 -9 PARIS (PAR) Rome, Berlin ANCHORAGE (ANC) +2 -8 CAIRO (CAI) Athens LOS ANGELES (LAX) +3 -7 JEDDAH (JED) Moscow, Baghdad DENVER (DEN) +4 -6 DUBAI (DXB) CHICAGO (CHI) Mexico City +5 -5 KARACHI (KHI) NEW YORK (NYC) Montreal, Boston +6 -4 DHAKA (DAC) SANTO DOMINGO (SDQ) +7 -3 BANGKOK (BKK) RIO DE JANEIRO (RI
BATTERY CHANGE 2 Battery life : Approx. 2 years Battery : SEIKO SR920SW l As the battery is inserted at the factory to check the function and performance of the watch, its actual life once in your possession may be less than the specified period. l When the battery expires, be sure to replace it as soon as possible to prevent any malfunction. l We recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER for battery replacement.
WARNING l Do not remove the battery from the watch. l If it is necessary to take out the battery, keep it out of the reach of children. If a child swallows it, consult a doctor immediately. it to fire. The battery may burst, become very hot or catch fire. CAUTION l The battery is not rechargeable. Never attempt to recharge it, as this may cause battery leakage or damage to the battery. 18 VD31_E.
NOTE: 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. TEMPERATURES Your watch works with 5 stable accuracy within a temperature range of 5° C 5 and 35° C (41° F and 95° F). Te m p e r a t u r e s o v e r 50° C (122° F) may cause battery 20 leakage or shorten the battery life. VD31_E.