Timekeeping will become inaccurate if you place the watch close to magnetic
health equipment such as a magnetic necklace or a magnetic latch of a
refrigerator door or handbag clasp or the earphone of a mobile phone. If this
has occurred, move the watch away from the magnet and reset the time.
• Do NOT place the watch close to household appliances that generate static
electricity.
Timekeeping may become inaccurate if the watch is exposed to strong static
electricity, such as is emitted from a TV screen.
• Do NOT subject the watch to a strong shock such as dropping it onto a hard
floor.
• Avoid using the watch in an environment where it may be exposed to
chemicals or corrosive gases.
If solvents, such as thinner and benzine, or substances containing such
solvents come in contact with the watch, discoloration, melting, cracking, etc.
may result. If the watch comes in contact with mercury used in thermometers,
the case, band or other parts may become discolored.
<Periodical inspections>
Your watch requires inspection once every two or three years for safety and long
use.
To keep your watch water resistant, the packing needs to be replaced regularly.
Other parts are required to be inspected and replaced as necessary.
Ask for Citizen geuine parts during replacement.
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CAUTION: Replacing the battery
• For replacement of the battery, take your watch to your dealer or Citizen
Service Center.
• Replace the battery as soon as possible if the service life of the battery has
expired. Leaving a depleted battery in the watch may result in leakage, which
can damage the watch severely.
CAUTION: Operating environment
• Use the watch within the operating-temperature range specified in the
instruction manual.
Using the watch where temperatures are outside the specified range, may
result in deterioration of functions or even stoppage of the watch.
• Do NOT use the watch in places where it is exposed to high temperature,
such as in a sauna.
Doing so may result in a skin burn.
• Do NOT leave the watch in a place where it is exposed to high temperature,
such as the glove compartment or dash-board of a car.
Doing so may result in deterioration of the watch, such as deformation of
plastic parts.
• Do NOT place the watch close to a magnet.
