Manual Lorus NX11 Movement

Manual

NRENX11C

10-2005

CAL. NX11, NX14 (RM9 SERIES)

CROWN

Minute hand

Day

Minute

Hour

Second

hand

Hour hand

[Caliber NX11]

CROWN position a: normal position

b: extended position

(analogue time setting)

a b

Second

[Caliber NX14]

CROWN

Day

Minute hand

Hour

Second

hand

Hour hand

Minute

a b

Second

CROWN position a: normal position

b: extended position

(analogue time setting)

Day Date Month

Pressing "D"

Pressing and holding "D" for 2 to 3 seconds.

D

D

A

A

C

A

B

C

D

C

Start/Stop/Restart

Reset

Start/Stop/Restart

C

B

A D

D

C

D

A

A

A

D

C

Reset

D

CB

A

B

C

1 Pull out the crown when the second hand is

at the 12 o’clock position.

The second hand will stop on the spot.

2 Turn the crown to set the hour and minute

hands to the correct time.

3 Push the crown back in simultaneously with a

time signal.

To set the hands more accurately,

advance the minute hand four to five

minutes ahead of the correct time, and

then slowly move the hand back to the

correct time.

■ HOW TO SET THE TIME/CALENDAR

The analogue and digital displays are separately

illustrated in the following sections of this manual

for the purpose of explanation.

CROWN

Second hand

Minute handHour hand

With each press of “A,” the mode in the digital

display changes in the following order.

■ CHARACTERISTICS

1. Analogue & digital time displays

2. Automatic calendar

• The calendar automatically adjusts for odd

and even months including February of leap

years up to 2050.

3. World time function

• Time in the 77 cities and regions around the

world can be displayed. Among those 77

cities, the cities in some time zones with 30-

minute offsets from UTC are included.

• Daylight saving time can also be set.

• By presetting the “Home City,” you can easily

reset the display to the time in your “Home

City” after your return from abroad.

• The time zone abbreviations in the United

States are also displayed for applicable cities.

4. 24-hour stopwatch

• The stopwatch can measure up to 23 hours,

59 minutes and 59 seconds in 1/100-second

increments for the first 60 minutes and in 1-

second increments thereafter.

5. Countdown timer

• The timer can be set up to 9 hours and 59

minutes in 1-minute increments.

6. Regular alarm

• The regular alarm sounds once every 24 hours

at the designated time.

• You can preview the alarm sound by using the

sound demonstration function.

• The hourly time signal can also be set.

7. Single-time alarm

• The Single-time alarm sounds only once at a

designated time and it is disengaged

automatically.

8. Illuminating light (Electroluminescent panel)

• The built-in electroluminescent backlight

illuminates the display for approximately 3

seconds for easy viewing in darkness.

■ DISPLAYS AND CROWN OPERATION

NOTES

✥ Setting the second

To reset the second digits to “00,” press either

“C” or “D” in accordance with a time signal

while the second digits are flashing. If “C” or

“D” is pressed while the second digits count

any number between “30” and “59,” one

minute is added and the second digits are

immediately reset to “00.”

✥ Once the year, month and date have been

set, the day of the week is automatically set.

✥ 12-/24-hour indication setting

• When the 12-hour indication is selected,

“AM” indicator appears for the morning and

“PM” indicator appears from the afternoon.

• When setting the hour digits in the 12-hour

indication, check that the AM/PM is properly

set.

This watch is equipped with the world time

function which enables you to view the time in

the 77 cities and regions around the world.

By presetting the “Home City,” even if you set the

watch to display the time of the place you are

staying while traveling abroad, you can easily

and conveniently reset the watch to display the

time of your “Home City” after your return home.

For details, refer to “RETURNING TO THE “HOME

CITY” DISPLAY.”

1. Press and hold “A” for 2 to 3 seconds.

The city code currently selected will flash at

the top half.

2. Press “C” or “D” to select the city code which

represents the city you wish to set as your

“Home City.”

3. Press both “C” and “D” at the same time.

Beneath the city code which you have

selected, the “HOME” mark appears.

4. Press “A” to confirm the setting and return to

TIME/CALENDAR mode.

If you need to set the time, follow the

procedures from Step 2 in “DIGITAL TIME/

CALENDAR SETTING.”

1. Press and hold “C” for 2 to 3 seconds.

The city code whose time the watch is

currently showing will flash.

2. Press “C” or “D” to select the city code whose

local time you want to display on the watch.

3. Press “A” to confirm the setting and return to

the TIME/CALENDAR mode.

• In a case that the alarm is engaged, it will

sound at the designated time of the

currently selected city.

• If the watch is left untouched with the city

code flashing, it will automatically return to

the TIME/CALENDAR mode in 1 to 2 minutes.

1. Press and hold “C” for 2 to 3 seconds.

The city code whose time the watch is

currently showing will flash.

2. Press “B” to set the daylight saving time.

With each pressing of “B,” the daylight saving

time can be alternately set or cancelled.

For information on city codes and their time

zones, refer to “CITIES AND TIME

DIFFERENCES.”

3. Press “A” to confirm the setting and return to

the TIME/CALENDAR mode.

NOTES

• While the daylight saving time mark appears

on the display, the time is advanced by one

hour in all the cities.

• Daylight saving time can be set even for cities

and regions where daylight saving time is not

actually adopted.

• In a case that the alarm is engaged, it will

sound at the designated time of the current

time setting.

Daylight saving

time mark

1. Press and hold “C” for 2 to 3 seconds.

The city code whose time the watch is

currently showing will flash.

2. Press both “C” and “D” at the same time.

3. Press “A” to return to the TIME/CALENDAR

mode.

The display shows the time in your “Home

City.”

NOTES

• In a case that the alarm is engaged, the alarm

will sound at the designated time of your

“Home City” time.

■ HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH

“HOME” mark

■ HOW TO USE THE WORLD TIME FUNCTION

1. Press “A” once to show the STOPWATCH mode.

2. Press “C” to start or stop the stopwatch.

Pressing “C” will alternately start or stop the

stopwatch.

3. Press “D” to reset to “00’00"oo.”

NOTES

✥ Even if the STOPWATCH mode is changed to a

different mode while the measurement is in

progress, it continues counting properly. After

the stopwatch is used, however, be sure to

stop it as the battery energy is consumed

enormously to shorten the battery life.

■ HOW TO USE THE COUNTDOWN TIMER

STOPWATCH mode mark

Second

Minute

1/100 second

Hour

Minute

1. Press and hold “A” for 2 to 3 seconds to show

the TIME/CALENDAR SETTING display.

The city code currently selected will flash at

the top half.

2. Press “B” to select the item to be adjusted

(flashing).

At this point, you can set your “Home City.”

Refer to “RETURNING TO THE “HOME CITY”

DISPLAY” for details.

TIMER mode mark

City code

Minute

Hour

Choice of display in the TIME/CALENDAR mode

• Pressing “D” in the TIME/CALENDAR mode will

change the calendar element shown at the

top half of the display in order of “day”, “date”

and “month”.

• Pressing and holding “D” for 2 to 3 seconds in

the TIME/CALENDAR mode will select the item

shown at the top and bottom halves of the

display. See the chart below.

When display returns to the TIME/

CALENDAR display, you will hear the

confirmation sound.

A

B

C

Second

“HOME” mark

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETTING

RETURNING TO THE “HOME CITY” DISPLAY

ANALOGUE TIME SETTING

1

2

3

City code

City code

TIMER SETTING

1. Press “A” twice to show the TIMER mode.

2. Press and hold “A” for 2 to 3 seconds to show

the TIMER SETTING display.

3. Press “B” to select the item to be adjusted

(flashing).

4. Press “C” or “D” to set the flashing digits.

The flashing digits move quickly if “C” or “D”

is kept pressed.

5. Press “A” to confirm the timer setting.

NOTES

✥ If the timer time is set for “0:00,” the timer does

not function.

✥ If the watch is left untouched in the TIMER

SETTING display with the digits flashing, it will

automatically return to the TIMER mode in 1

to 2 minutes.

Hour « Minute

3. Press “C” or “D” to set the flashing item.

4. Press “A” to confirm the settings and return

to the TIME/CALENDAR mode.

* To set the city, select the city code

representing the city which is in the

same time zone as the city you are

wearing this watch. For information on

city codes and their time zones, refer to

“ CITIES AND TIME DIFFERENCES.”

• Choice of display is available only in the TIME/

CALENDAR display.

The caliber NX11 and NX14 have the

different designs of digital displays, but

their usages are the same. The following

sections of this manual will provide

explanation by using the caliber NX11 as

an example.

DIGITAL TIME/CALENDAR SETTING

“HOME CITY” SETTING

Note on unusual display:

If all the segments of the display light up in

the TIME/CALENDAR SETTING display with

the digits flashing, it is not a malfunction.

This happens when both “C” and “D” are

pressed simultaneously. In such a case,

press “A”, “C” or “D” to return to the TIME/

CALENDAR mode, and then set the time/

calendar again.

City *

Second

Minute

Hour

Year

Month

Date

12-/24-hour indication

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‹

‹

‹

‹‹

‹

‹

TIME/CALENDAR

SINGLE-TIME ALARM

REGULAR ALARM

TIMER

STOPWATCH

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