Title:
ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE, CONTROL METHOD FOR THE ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE AND INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR THE ELECTRONIC TIMEPIECE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001343474
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an electronic timepiece which can prevent its case being shifted to an inspection mode erroneously and which can be shifted to the inspec tion mode using a simple operation, to provide a control method for the elec tronic timepiece, and to provide an inspection system for the electronic time piece.
The electronic timepiece 10 is shifted to a reception mode, when its crown is operated to a prescribed position by an operator, and it is shifted to the inspection mode, when an inspection-mode shift signal STR is received in the period of the inspection mode.
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Inventors:
MIYAHARA FUMIAKI
KAWAGUCHI TAKASHI
FUJISAWA TERUHIKO
KAWAGUCHI TAKASHI
FUJISAWA TERUHIKO
Application Number:
JP2000166409A
Publication Date:
December 14, 2001
Filing Date:
June 02, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
G04D7/00; G04G99/00; (IPC1-7): G04D7/00; G04G1/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JPH06258464A | 1994-09-16 | |||
| JPH1184028A | 1999-03-26 | |||
| JPH06235778A | 1994-08-23 | |||
| JPH03172791A | 1991-07-26 |
Foreign References:
| WO1994016366A1 | 1994-07-21 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
River Saki Kenji
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