Contents

CONTENTS
1. Specifications
Radio Wave Reception
- 2. For Good Reception
- 3. Locations Where Reception May Be Difficult
- 4. Reception of Radio Waves
  - A. Position of the Second Hand During Reception
  - B. Confirmation of Reception Result
Manually Setting the Time and Date
- 5. Setting the Time
- 6. Setting the Date
- 7. Time Difference Correction Procedure
Checking and Correcting the Reference Position
- 8. Hand Correction Function
- 9. Checking the Reference Position
- 10. Manually Correcting the Reference Position
Solar Power
- 11. Solar Power Function
- 12. Unique Functions of Solar-Powered Watches
  - A. Power Save Function
  - B. Insufficient Charge Warning Function
  - C. Overcharging Prevention Function
  - D. General Reference for Charging Times
  - E. Handling Precautions
Troubleshooting
Precautions

Citizen H176 Instruction Manual

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Citizen H176 Watch Specification

The Citizen H176 Watch is a sophisticated timepiece that integrates advanced technology with elegant design, embodying the brand's commitment to innovation and quality. This watch is powered by Citizen's renowned Eco-Drive technology, which harnesses energy from any light source, eliminating the need for battery replacements and ensuring sustainable operation. The H176 features a durable stainless steel case that provides robust protection and a sleek, modern aesthetic, complemented by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal that offers exceptional clarity and resilience.

Its dial is equipped with luminous hands and markers, enhancing visibility in low-light conditions, alongside a perpetual calendar that automatically adjusts for varying month lengths and leap years. The watch supports atomic timekeeping, allowing it to synchronize with radio signals for unparalleled accuracy across time zones. Water resistance is rated at 200 meters, making it suitable for swimming and snorkeling.

The Citizen H176 also incorporates a chronograph function, enabling precise measurement of elapsed time, and a world time feature that displays time across 26 cities, catering to the needs of global travelers. The watch's user-friendly design includes a push-button deployment clasp for secure and comfortable wearing. Overall, the Citizen H176 combines cutting-edge functionality with timeless style, making it an ideal choice for those who value precision and durability in a wristwatch.

Citizen H176 Watch F.A.Q.

How do I set the time on my Citizen H176 watch?

To set the time on your Citizen H176 watch, pull the crown out to the second click position. Rotate the crown to adjust the hour and minute hands to the desired time. Push the crown back in to start the watch.

What should I do if my Citizen H176 watch stops working?

If your Citizen H176 watch stops working, first check if the battery needs replacement. If the battery is fine, ensure the watch is not affected by magnetic fields. Consult an authorized service center for further assistance.

How do I change the battery in a Citizen H176 watch?

Changing the battery in a Citizen H176 watch should be done by a professional. Take your watch to an authorized Citizen service center to ensure proper handling and to maintain the watch’s water resistance.

What is the water resistance level of the Citizen H176 watch?

The Citizen H176 watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters. It is suitable for swimming and snorkeling but not for diving. Always ensure the crown is pushed in to maintain water resistance.

How can I clean my Citizen H176 watch?

To clean your Citizen H176 watch, use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the case and bracelet. Avoid using soap or detergent. For leather straps, use a leather cleaner. Ensure the watch is dry before wearing.

How do I adjust the date on my Citizen H176 watch?

Pull the crown to the first click position and rotate it to set the date. Avoid changing the date between 9 PM and 3 AM to prevent damage to the movement.

What should I do if my Citizen H176 watch is running fast or slow?

If your Citizen H176 watch is running fast or slow, it may need regulation. Bring it to an authorized service center for adjustment. Avoid exposure to magnetic fields which can affect timekeeping.

How can I maintain the leather strap on my Citizen H176 watch?

To maintain the leather strap, keep it dry and avoid exposure to perfumes and oils. Use a leather conditioner periodically to keep it supple and store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Can I replace the Citizen H176 watch strap myself?

While it is possible to replace the strap yourself, it is recommended to have it done by a professional to ensure a proper fit and to avoid damaging the watch.

What is the best way to store my Citizen H176 watch when not in use?

Store your Citizen H176 watch in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original box or a watch case. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and magnetic fields to preserve its condition and accuracy.