Seiko Kinetic watch "capacitor stopped working" Questions

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...Seiko kinetic a good few years back and I had to get a part replaced in it The Seiko Kinetics use a capacitor instead of a battery. The pendulum swings (you can watch the pendulum swing through the ...

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citizen eco drive stopped working citizen eco drive stop working without a reason Bad capacitor (Titanium Ion Battery)... probably a $30 or so repair on a fine watch.

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...So it works fine when direct light is on it but it stops when I put it on. What could it be? Your capacitor will needs to be replaced. This usually has to be done about every 5-8

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...stopped. It is about 2 years old. I left it in a draw for the last 6-months (moved house). I have been wearing it today and exposing it to sunlight, but there is no life in it. Can you help please ...

...work. How long should it take to charge the power cell? Is the power cell defective? Change the capacitor. This is the thing accumulating the energy. As the ordinary batteries, it may go bust,

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...stopped working now as well After 10 years it will be likely that the Kinetic capacitor will need upgrading. Your watch is designed to tick in two second intervals to tell you the power is very low. ...

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...be replaced; assuming it's a battery issue? Thanks This watch does not have a battery, but has a capacitor which is rechargable. It is not taking a charge, and needs to be replaced. You should

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stopped mid day. I shook it for quite a while after that with no results. What can I do to fix it? I highly suspect and probably you also suspect that the energy storage capacitor needs to be replaced

...working. i put it in the sun a minimum of 24 hours a month. what is wrong? it is a ladies eco drive, does not have perpetual calendar. After 7 years the capacitor is probably bad and wont hold the ...

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