> BASIC OPERATION (HOW TO SET THE TIME/HOW TO RECEIVE GPS SIGNALS, ETC.) > To set the watch to the local time of the destination in an airplane, etc. (Manual time zone setting)

To set the watch to the local time of the destination in an airplane, etc. (Manual time zone setting)

Manual time zone setting

In places where the time zone cannot be adjusted, the time zone can be set manually.

Set the time zone with reference to the Time zone display and list of time zones around the world to set the watch to the local time and date.

Note that by doing manual time zone setting, the DST (Daylight Saving Time) state switches from “AUTO (automatic)” to the “ST (OFF)” or “DST (ON).”
Set DST (Daylight Saving Time) for the main-dial with reference to Turn ON DST (Daylight Saving Time).

How to manually set the time zone

  1. Pull out the crown to the first click

  2. The seconds hand moves to display the currently set time zone.

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    Pull out to the first click

  3. Turn the crown and set the seconds hand to the time zone of the destination

  4. When the crown is turned, the seconds hand moves to the next zone.

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    Turn the crown clockwise to advance 1 time zone.

    Turn the crown counter clockwise to set back 1 time zone.

    < Display of the indicator hand >

    Displays ON/OFF setting of DST (Daylight Saving Time).

    Hand position

    AUTO
    (automatic)

    ST
    (OFF)

    DST
    (ON)

    Display

    S_ind_auto2
    S_ind_st2
    S_ind_dst2

    When you have selected a new time zone, even if it was “AUTO (automatic)” before the time zone selection, it switches to “DST (ON)” or “ST (OFF).”

    If DST (Daylight Saving Time) is not correct, change over ON/OFF with reference to Turn ON DST (Daylight Saving Time) after operation of Sq_2.

  5. Push the crown back in

  6. The seconds hand returns to the time display mode.

    The indicator hand returns to display the charging status.

    The buttons cannot be operated while the hour and minute hands, indicator hand, date, and day are moving.

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    Push back in