Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph Watch - W38153

Take to the skies with this chronograph from the Citizen RAF Red Arrows collection, featuring the ...

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This guide is for owners of the Citizen Red Arrows Chronograph Watch (W38153), offering a comprehensive overview of its features, use, and care. Benefit from the precision and style of this light-powered chronograph, featuring the iconic Red Arrows design. Note that while the Eco-Drive technology is a major advantage, understanding its charging requirements is key to ensuring optimal performance.

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SeriesRed Arrows
Model Part NumberW38153
BrandCitizen

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FAQs

How does the Eco-Drive technology work?

The watch converts any light source (natural or artificial) into energy, which is stored in a rechargeable power cell.

How long does the watch run on a full charge?

The watch can run for several months on a full charge, even in darkness.

Is the watch water-resistant?

Yes, the watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters.

How do I set the date?

Refer to the user manual for instructions on setting the date. Typically, you will need to pull the crown out to a specific position.

Where can I get the watch serviced?

You can have the watch serviced by Citizen or an authorized service center.

How often should the watch be serviced?

It is recommended to have the watch serviced every few years to ensure optimal performance.

What is the warranty period?

Please check the warranty information that came with your watch. The typical warranty is two years.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not working.

Ensure the watch is charged by exposing it to light. If the issue persists, contact a Citizen service center.

Chronograph functions are not working correctly.

Refer to the user manual to ensure you are operating the chronograph correctly. The pushers may need to be pressed in a specific sequence.

Watch is losing time.

Ensure the watch is fully charged. If the problem persists, the watch may require servicing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Eco-Drive technology eliminates battery changes.
  • Stylish design with Red Arrows branding.
  • Precise chronograph function.
  • Durable stainless steel construction.
  • Water-resistant for daily use.

Cons

  • May require occasional exposure to light for optimal charging.
  • Specific chronograph functions require familiarization.
  • The watch's style may not appeal to all tastes.
  • Limited information available for repair outside of Citizen service centers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Initial Setup: The watch is ready to use out of the box. Ensure the watch is exposed to light to charge the Eco-Drive movement.
  • Charging: Expose the watch to sunlight or bright artificial light regularly to keep it charged. Avoid storing it in a dark place for extended periods.
  • Setting the Time: Use the crown and pushers to set the time and chronograph functions. Refer to the Citizen user manual for detailed instructions.
  • Water Resistance: The watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters, suitable for swimming and showering. Avoid pressing the pushers underwater.
  • Care: Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Have the watch serviced periodically by Citizen or an authorized service center.