Functions unique to solar-powered watches – CITIZEN G90 User Manual
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11. Functions Unique to Solar-Powered
Watches
· When the watch becomes insufficiently charged, the watch display changes as shown
below.
[Normal Time Display]
[Insufficient Charge Warning Display]
The second hand changes to 2-second interval
movement. Promptly recharge the watch to return it to
the normal time display (1-second interval movement).
[Stopped due to being Insufficiently Charged]
The second hand stops at the 0 seconds position
and the other hands stop at the time the watch
became insufficiently charged.
When the watch becomes
insufficiently charged
When the insufficient
charge warning
continues further
When the watch is charged
by exposing to light
When the watch is charged by sufficiently exposing to light (reset the time and date)
* Once the watch has stopped as a result of being insufficiently charged, it takes a minimum of about
30 minutes for the watch to start running again even if it is exposed to light.
interval movement to 2-second interval
movement to indicate that the watch has
become insufficiently charged.
The watch stops due to being insufficiently
charged after about 5 days have passed
since the start of 2-second interval
movement.
charged as result of light shining into the
solar cell, the over charge prevention
function is activated automatically to
prevent the battery from being charged
further. This prevents charging from having
an effect on the secondary battery,
timekeeping accuracy, functions or
performance of the watch no matter how
much the watch is charged.
2-second
2-second