Your Eco-Drive timepiece is specially powered by Citizens proprietary ECO-DRIVE TECHNOLOGY, which converts any source of light (natural and artificial) into usable energy. The harnessed energy is then stored in a special power reserve to keep your timepiece charged and running properly.
Do Citizen Eco-Drive watches need new batteries?
Eco-Drive watches do not need batteries replaced.
How do you start a Citizen Eco-Drive watch?
1 Push the crown in to position . 2 Rotate the crown to wind the mainspring. Turn the crown by rubbing it down from the back side of the watch. When the watch stops, turning the crown about 40 times will wind the mainspring fully.
What if my eco drive watch stops working?
Most commonly, if an Eco Drive is stopping it is more indicative of a low charge. If it is running slow, it may indicate it is time to have the movement serviced. If you have fully charged your watch and the second hand continues to move in two second intervals, you need to do an all reset of the watch.
Can eco drive watches be repaired?
No job is too big or too small and we can do any repair on any watch. Our repairs can be as simple as a capacitor change, pin replacement, or band replacement, and can be as complicated as a dial refinish, a band/case polish, movement clean and overhaul and even a complete restoration.
Can citizen eco drive watches be repaired?
No job is too big or too small and we can do any repair on any watch. Our repairs can be as simple as a capacitor change, pin replacement, or band replacement, and can be as complicated as a dial refinish, a band/case polish, movement clean and overhaul and even a complete restoration.
Can eco-drive watches be repaired?
No job is too big or too small and we can do any repair on any watch. Our repairs can be as simple as a capacitor change, pin replacement, or band replacement, and can be as complicated as a dial refinish, a band/case polish, movement clean and overhaul and even a complete restoration.
Do Citizen Eco-Drive watches need servicing?
Despite not having a battery, weve learned that whether it is by running out of charge, the movement needing replacing, or the solar cell finally timing out, Eco-Drive watches will need occasional servicing to ensure that the “lifelong watch” really lives up to its reputation.
How much does it cost to service a citizen Eco Drive?
Typically, our Citizen Eco-drive service that includes a new power cell/rechargeable battery or capacitor costs £55 including UK return post.
What if my Eco Drive watch stops working?
Most commonly, if an Eco Drive is stopping it is more indicative of a low charge. If it is running slow, it may indicate it is time to have the movement serviced. If you have fully charged your watch and the second hand continues to move in two second intervals, you need to do an all reset of the watch.
Can Citizen Eco-Drive watches be repaired?
No job is too big or too small and we can do any repair on any watch. Our repairs can be as simple as a capacitor change, pin replacement, or band replacement, and can be as complicated as a dial refinish, a band/case polish, movement clean and overhaul and even a complete restoration.