Citizen 9170, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL ...

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Page 3: ... be equipped with external features calculation scale tachymeter etc Visual guides for operation of such external features can also be found on the website To check the movement number A case number 4 alphanumeric characters and 6 or more alphanumeric characters is engraved on the case back Figure on the right The first 4 characters of the case number represent the movement number of the watch In ...

Page 4: ...g of the following symbols Safety advisories are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows DANGER Highly likely to cause death or serious injury WARNING Can cause serious injury or death CAUTION Can or will cause minor or moderate injury or damage Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows Warning caution symbol followed by instructions that should be fo...

Page 5: ...uthorized Citizen Service Center Some repair shops may charge a nominal fee for adjustment if the watch was not purchased directly from them Protective stickers Be sure to remove any protective stickers that may be on your watch case back band clasp etc Otherwise perspiration or moisture may enter the gaps between the protective stickers and the parts which may result in a skin rash and or corrosi...

Page 6: ...s from the case Push the crown in to the case With gentle pressure towards the case rotate the crown clockwise to secure it to the case Be sure to tighten firmly Screw down push button Rotate the locking screw counterclockwise and loosen until it stops Rotate the locking screw clockwise and tighten firmly Recessed buttons Press the button with a narrow tipped object such as a wooden toothpick ...

Page 7: ... Adjusting the time 10 Adjusting the date quick date indicator adjustment 11 Adjusting the day quick day adjustment 12 Adjusting the month 13 Characteristics of Mechanical watches 14 Water resistance 16 Precautionary items and usage limitations 19 Specifications 26 5 ...

Page 8: ...D JUL M A Y S E P T U E Parts identification Minute hand Hour hand Day hand Second hand Month hand Date indication 24 hour hand Hidden button Crown The actual appearance of the watch may differ from the illustrations on this instruction manual 6 ...

Page 9: ...llating weight to wind the mainspring automatically When your hand s movement is small and or a few winding may become insufficient Once the mainspring is wound fully the watch will run for about 42 hours The mainspring is wound for about a day movement automatically when wearing the watch for 8 hours or more a day You can wind the mainspring manually see page 8 7 ...

Page 10: ...Winding the mainspring Winding the mainspring manually 1 Push the crown in to position 2 Rotate the crown to wind the mainspring Turn the crown by rubbing it down from the back side of the watch 8 ...

Page 11: ...Winding the mainspring When the watch stops turning the crown about 40 times will wind the mainspring fully Turning the crown after the mainspring s full winding does not damage the mainspring 9 ...

Page 12: ... second hand points 0 second The second hand stops 2 Rotate the crown to adjust the time All the hands and the date indicator move together except the second hand Check the 24 hour hand to set AM PM correctly The hands do not move together when moving hands counterclockwise 3 Push the crown in to position following a certain time signal 10 ...

Page 13: ...nt 1 Pull the crown out to position 2 Rotate the crown clockwise to adjust the date The month hand moves each time the date indication passes the 31st Rotating the crown counterclockwise moves the day hand 3 Push the crown in to position to finish this procedure The date indicator on the watch is based on a 31 day calendar Adjust the date indication on the first days of March May July October and ...

Page 14: ... crown counterclockwise to adjust the day To make the day hand pointing the center of day indication rotate the crown slightly Rotating the crown clockwise changes the date indication 3 Push the crown in to position to finish this procedure Adjusting the day quick day adjustment 12 ...

Page 15: ...quick month adjustment 1 Push the hidden button at the 2 o clock position of the dial The month hand moves each time you press the button The month hand moves as you press the button regardless the position of the crown 13 ...

Page 16: ...the following three usage conditions or other reasons Winding amount of the mainspring Attitude Usage environment temperature magnetism impact etc Winding amount of the mainspring Mechanical watches keep accuracy most stably when the mainspring is sufficiently wound Attitude Accuracy of mechanical watches varies affected by gravity The accuracy varies as the result that may take various attitude w...

Page 17: ...netism affects them and accuracy of the watches in consequence Do not bring them close to things which have or generate strong magnetism Strong shocks may also affect the accuracy Maintenance Mechanical watches may become inaccurate due to insufficient lubrication or worn parts Have the watch disassembled and cleaned overhaul every 2 3 years charge basis It may be difficult to restore the watch fr...

Page 18: ...ter resistant watch WATER RESIST ANT 5 bar Water resistant to 5 atmospheres WATER RESIST ANT 10 20 bar Water resistant to 10 or 20 atmospheres Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly The unit 1bar is roughly equal to 1 atmosphere WATER RES...

Page 19: ...ter washing face rain etc Swimming and general washing work Skin diving marine sports Scuba diving using an air tank Operate the crown or button when the watch is wet NO NO NO NO NO OK NO NO NO NO OK OK NO NO NO OK OK OK NO NO Water resistance ...

Page 20: ...eres means the watch is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 5 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while swimming but is not to worn while skin diving Upgraded water resistance for daily use to 10 20 atmospheres means that the watch may be worn while skin diving but not while scuba or saturated diving using helium gas Water resista...

Page 21: ...ng on and taking off your watch since there is a risk of damaging your fingernails depending on the manner in which the band is fastened Take off your watch before going to bed CAUTION Precautions Always use the watch with the crown pushed in normal position If the crown is of the screw lock type make sure it is securely locked Do NOT operate the crown or any push buttons when the watch is wet Wat...

Page 22: ...nuine skin and rubber urethane bands will deteriorate over time due to perspiration body oils and dirt Be sure to replace the band periodically The durability of a leather band may be affected when wet fading peeling of adhesive owing to the properties of the material Moreover wet leather may cause a rash It is recommended to take off the watch if it gets wet even if the watch itself is water resi...

Page 23: ...e band is protruding We do not recommend attempting to adjust the watch band yourself Special expertise and experience is required for proper adjustment If not adjusted correctly the band may become detached leading to loss of your watch Some retailers may supply a band adjustment tool with your purchase For band adjustment we recommend you consult the retailer from where the watch was purchased o...

Page 24: ...sive Gasses and Mercury If paint thinner benzene or other solvents or products containing these solvents including gasoline nail polish remover cresol bathroom cleaners and adhesives water repellent etc are allowed to come into contact with the watch they may discolor dissolve or crack the materials Be careful when handling these chemicals Contact with mercury such as that used in thermometers may...

Page 25: ...perspiration and dirt can soil sleeves and other portions of clothing Keep your watch clean at all times The case and band of the watch come into direct contact with the skin If you think there is something wrong discontinue wearing the watch immediately and consult your physician In the case of accumulation of sweat or dirt on a metal band or case clean thoroughly using a brush and neutral deterg...

Page 26: ...l amounts of dirt trapped between the crevices of the metallic band with a soft brush For a leather band wipe off dirt using a dry cloth If you will not be using your watch for an extended period of time carefully wipe off any perspiration dirt or moisture and store in a proper location avoiding locations subject to excessively high or low temperatures and high humidity Precautionary items and usa...

Page 27: ...nd glows in a dark place It is free from any radioactive substance or any other material harmful to a human body or environment The light emission gradually becomes weaker as time passes The duration of the light glow will vary depending on the brightness types of and distance from a light source exposure time and the amount of the paint The paint may not glow and or may dissipate quickly if expos...

Page 28: ... 26 Timekeeping accuracy 10 seconds to 20 seconds per day Display functions Time Hours minutes seconds 24 hour Calendar Month date day of the week Maximum run time More than approx 42 hours automatic winding type Beats 28 800 times per hour 8 beats Specifications ...

Page 29: ...Quick date adjustment Quick day adjustment Quick month adjustment Second hand stop function Automatic winding Manual winding Specifications and contents of this booklet are subject to change without prior notice Specifications ...

Page 30: ...Model No NB2 Cal 9170 CTZ B8163 ...