Citizen J290 Instruction Manual

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Citizen J290 Watch Specification

The Citizen J290 Watch is a sophisticated timepiece that combines precision and elegance, making it ideal for both casual and formal settings. At the core of the J290 is Citizen's renowned quartz movement, which ensures accurate timekeeping with minimal deviation. The watch features a durable stainless steel case, providing robust protection and a sleek appearance, complemented by a scratch-resistant mineral crystal that safeguards the dial. The dial itself is designed with clarity in mind, offering easy readability with luminous hands and markers that enhance visibility in low-light conditions. The J290 is water-resistant up to 100 meters, making it suitable for everyday wear, including swimming and snorkeling, though not for diving.

Additionally, the watch is equipped with a date function, conveniently located at the three o'clock position, allowing users to keep track of the day and date with ease. The strap, crafted from high-quality materials, ensures comfort and longevity, with options available in stainless steel or genuine leather to suit personal style preferences. The watch's design is further enhanced by its sleek profile, allowing it to sit comfortably on the wrist and under clothing cuffs. Emphasizing sustainability, the J290 incorporates Citizen's Eco-Drive technology, which powers the watch using light, eliminating the need for battery replacement and reducing environmental impact. This feature ensures that the watch remains functional even in low-light conditions, as it can store energy efficiently. The Citizen J290 Watch embodies a blend of functionality, style, and eco-conscious innovation, making it a reliable companion for the modern individual.

Citizen J290 Watch F.A.Q.

How do I set the time on my Citizen J290 watch?

To set the time, pull the crown out to the second click position. Rotate the crown to adjust the time. Push the crown back in to the normal position once the desired time is set.

Why is my Citizen J290 watch not ticking?

If your watch is not ticking, it may be due to a depleted battery. Consider replacing the battery, or if the watch is solar-powered, ensure it is exposed to sufficient light to recharge.

How can I adjust the date on my Citizen J290 watch?

Pull the crown out to the first click position and rotate it to adjust the date. Ensure that the time is set to AM or PM correctly to avoid date change at noon.

What should I do if my Citizen J290 watch gets wet?

If your watch is water-resistant, it should be fine with minor exposure to water. However, if it is not water-resistant or was submerged for a prolonged period, it is recommended to have it checked by a professional to ensure no water damage has occurred.

How do I clean my Citizen J290 watch?

Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the watch case and band. Avoid using any chemical cleaners as they may damage the watch. Make sure the watch is fully dried after cleaning.

The chronograph on my Citizen J290 watch is not resetting to zero. How can I fix this?

Pull the crown out to the second position. Press the chronograph buttons to manually reset the hands to the zero position. After adjustment, push the crown back in to resume normal operation.

How do I change the battery in my Citizen J290 watch?

It is recommended to take your watch to an authorized service center for battery replacement to ensure proper handling and to maintain water resistance.

What is the correct way to store my Citizen J290 watch when not in use?

Store your watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. If the watch is solar-powered, ensure it is occasionally exposed to light to maintain the charge.

How can I tell if my Citizen J290 watch is solar-powered or battery-operated?

Check the back of the watch case or the manual. Solar-powered watches often have the term 'Eco-Drive' on the dial or case back.

What should I do if the glass on my Citizen J290 watch is scratched?

Minor scratches can sometimes be polished out by a professional. However, for deep scratches, it might be necessary to replace the glass. Consult an authorized service center for the best action.