VK63 Meca-Quartz Movement

The Seiko VK63 is a Japanese Meca-Quartz chronograph movement that combines the precision of quartz with the feel of a mechanical chronograph. It delivers accurate timekeeping while offering a smooth, mechanical-style chronograph operation and an instant snap-back reset.

Specifications

  • Movement: Seiko VK63

  • Type: Meca-Quartz Chronograph

  • Origin: Japan

  • Power Source: Battery

  • Battery Life: Approximately 3 years

  • Functions:

    • Hours

    • Minutes

    • Small Seconds

    • Date

    • Chronograph (60 Seconds & 60 Minutes)

    • 24-Hour Indicator

How to Use

Starting Your Watch

The VK63 is powered by a battery and is ready to use immediately.

If the watch has stopped, the battery may need to be replaced by a qualified watchmaker.

Crown Positions

The VK63 has three crown positions.

Position 0 – Normal Position

The crown is fully pushed in against the case.

Function:

  • Normal operation

Position 1 – Date Setting

Pull the crown out until you feel the first click.

Function:

  • Set the date

Important: Do not change the date between 8:00 PM and 4:00 AM, as this may damage the movement.

Position 2 – Time Setting

Pull the crown out one click further until you feel the second click.

Function:

  • Set the time

How Do I Know Which Position I'm In?

Position 0

  • The crown is fully against the watch case.

  • The watch operates normally.

Position 1

  • Pull the crown out gently until you feel the first click.

  • The crown sits slightly away from the case.

  • This position is used to adjust the date.

Position 2

  • Pull the crown one click further until you feel the second click.

  • The crown is at its maximum extension.

  • This position is used to set the time.

Setting the Time

  1. Pull the crown to Position 2.

  2. Turn the crown until the correct time is displayed.

  3. Push the crown back in to resume normal operation.

Setting the Date

  1. Pull the crown to Position 1.

  2. Turn the crown until the correct date is displayed.

  3. Push the crown back in.

Important: Avoid changing the date between 8:00 PM and 4:00 AM.

Using the Chronograph

The chronograph is operated using the two pushers on the side of the case.

Start

Press the top pusher to start timing.

Stop

Press the top pusher again to stop the chronograph.

Reset

Press the bottom pusher after stopping the chronograph to instantly return all chronograph hands to zero.

Care Tips

  • Keep the crown fully pushed in when not adjusting the time or date.

  • Avoid exposing the watch to strong magnetic fields or severe impacts.

  • Clean the case and bracelet regularly with a soft microfiber cloth.

  • Replace the battery when needed to ensure accurate performance.

  • Have the watch inspected periodically to maintain optimal performance.

Need Help?

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