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34 Registration £10.00 / €12.50 To register your Accurist watch, please go to www.accurist.co.uk/registration to enter some basic information so you can keep abreast of the latest special offers and product developments for Accurist Watches. Telephone: +44 (0)20 7447 3900 Fax: +44 (0)20 7447 3949 Email: service@accurist.co.uk 1. Return the watch with payment to your nearest International service agent (see page 25). 2. Enclose a cheque for €12.50.
Contents How to use these instructions 3 CP00 Multi Function Operating Instructions 5 Using the Slide Rule Bezel 13 Care of your watch 14 Ceramic special Care Instructions (ceramic watches only) 18 WEEE Directive 20 Bracelet Adjustment 23 International Service Agents 25 Resistance to water 27 Accurist Quartz Guarantee 30 After Sales Service 32 Payment & Postage Instructions 33 2
3 3 How to use these instructions This booklet contains setting instructions for the Accurist Quartz Chronograph series of watches. Each section describes a particular calibre (also called watch movement) which offers a unique set of functions and features. As such, it is necessary to identify the correct calibre of your watch before proceeding to the appropriate section (see diagram on next page).
Caseback Markings 4 MB 836 JS.
75 CP00 Operating Instructions (Multi Function) 6 5 KEY TO DIAGRAM UTC dial - shows universal coordinated time (UTC) in 24 hour format. UTC (or GMT) is the standard from which all time zones are calculated. 24 hour dial - shows main hand time in 24 hour UTC Dial format. This can be used to determine the correct Top Left (TL) Top Right (TR) a.m. and p.m settings. Mode indicator dial - shows main hand time in 24 hour format. This can be used to determine the correct a.m and p.m. settings.
To set the time: 1. Push the bottom right hand button until the mode hand indicator points to TME. 2. Press and hold the upper left button for three seconds. The hour and minute hand will retract to the 12 O’clock position. 3. Select the time zone on the digital display by pressing the upper right button or the lower left button. 4. Pull the bottom right button out one click. The bottom part of the digital display will start flashing. Press the bottom left button to adjust for daylight saving time. 5.
13 713 CP00 Operating Instructions continued . . . CP00 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the time zone To set thethe time zone 1. Setting time zones allows you to add or remove cities on the digital 1. Setting the time zones allows yousaving to add or standard remove cities the by digital display or switch between daylight and time.on Begin pressing display or right switch between daylight and standard Begin by pressing the lower button to move the saving mode hand indicatortime.
14 8 Troubleshooting The analogue hands block the digital display. 1. Press and hold the upper left button for three seconds. The hour and minute hand will retract to the 12 O’clock position allowing a clear view of the digital display. 2. Press the upper left button to return the analogue hands to the previous position. The analogue time does not match the digital time for the selected zone. 1. Push the bottom right hand button until the mode indicator hand points to TME. 2.
15 9 9 CP00 Operating Instructions continued . . . Troubleshooting continued . . . The analogue hands are not precisely synchronised with the digital time. 1. Press the lower right button to move the mode indicator hand to CHR. 2. Pull the lower right button out one click. The hour, minute and UTC hands will retract towards the straight up 12 O’clock position. You will see UTC on the top half of the digital display. 3. Press the upper right button to advance the hands to the straight up 24-hour position.
10 4. Press the upper left button. You will see HR on the top half of the digital display. Press the upper right button to advance the hour and 24-hour hand clockwise until they both point straight up at the 24-hour position. Use the lower left button to move the hand anti-clockwise until it is pointing straight up at the 12 O’clock position. 5. Press the upper left button. You will see MIN on the top half of the digital display.
17 11 11 CP00 Operating Instructions continued . . . Troubleshooting continued . . . The watch malfunctions in some way and the above procedures do not work. 1. Press the lower right button until the mode indicator hand points to TME. 2. Pull the lower right button out one click. Press the other three buttons down simultaneously for three seconds and release. You will see 8’s on the digital display. 3. Press the upper left button. You will see UTC on the top half of the digital display.
12 5. Press the upper left button. You will see MIN on the top half of the digital display. Press the upper right button to advance the minute hand clockwise or the lower left button to move anti-clockwise until it is pointing straight up at the 12 O’clock position. 6. Push the lower right button back in one click.
13 13 Using the Slide Rule Bezel For further information on the slide rule bezel please visit www.accurist.co.uk and follow the service link.
85 14 Care of your watch Avoid temperature extremes 1. Avoid leaving your watch in direct sunlight or in extremely warm conditions for long periods of time: this will cause malfunctioning and shorten the life of the battery. 2. Do not leave your watch for long periods of time in extremely cold places; this may cause your watch to gain or lose time. Should it begin to gain or lose time, place your watch on your wrist to restore its original accuracy. Avoid wet conditions 1.
15 8 15 Avoid strong shocks 1. This watch will withstand the bumps and jars normally incurred during sports activities. 2. Avoid dropping your watch on the ground or otherwise imparting severe shock to it. Avoid strong magnetic fields 1. Keep your watch away from strong magnets. 2. Generally, your watch is not affected by magnetic fields from household appliances such as television sets and stereo equipment. continued...
16 Care of your watch continued . . . Avoid harmful chemicals, solvents & gases 1. Avoid wearing your watch in the presence of strong chemicals, solvents or gases. 2. Avoid materials such as gasoline, benzene, paint thinner, alcohol, spray cosmetics, nail polish, nail polish remover, adhesives or paint. Periodic inspection 1. A regular 4 to 5 years service by an authorised Accurist technician will ensure trouble free operation. 2. Refer to the After Sales Service section for details. continued...
17 17 IMPORTANT 1. Keep the batteries out of reach of infants and small children. Should accidental ingestion occur consult a doctor immediately. 2. Do not attempt to replace the battery yourself as this invalidates your guarantee. Keep you watch clean Wipe off any moisture that adheres to the case, glass or band with a soft, clean cloth.
Ceramic special Care Instructions (ceramic watches only) 18 Every care has been taken in the manufacture of this ceramic watch but due to the nature of the material used extra care should be taken. The ceramic although scratchproof is not shatterproof therefore care must be taken to avoid dropping or knocking the watch against a hard surface. We would therefore recommend storing the watch in its watch box or suitable storage box when not being worn.
lly, your watch is not affected by magnetic fields from household s such 19as television sets and stereo equipment. Ceramic special Care Instructions continued... Important • Ceramics will not wear over time • Ceramics are scratch-resistant • Ceramic is a naturally porous material • Ceramic is fragile and should be handled with care You should note that whilst our guarantee covers the watch movement the ceramic parts and glass are not covered other than for manufacturing defects.
20 WEEE Directive The crossed-out wheeled bin indicates that used electrical and electronic equipment should not be mixed with general domestic waste. There is a separate collection point for these products. The objectives of the Community’s environment policy are, in particular, to preserve, protect and improve the quality of the environment, protect human health and utilise natural resources prudently and rationally.
21 Disposal information for consumers EU Countries In accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment. Private households within the EU states may return their used electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection points free of charge. Equally return your product to an Accurist stockist or Accurist headquarters, who will see to the products disposal. Please contact your authority for further details.
37 WEEE Directive continued . . . Non EU Countries If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal. Otherwise please return to Accurist headquarters, who will see to the products disposal. Disposal information for business users EU Countries Please contact your Accurist dealer who will inform you about the ‘take back’ of products.
23 23 Bracelet Adjustment The bracelet requires a small adjustment and the model has a Z-type clasp. 1. Depress the end of the spring bar on the centre clasp with a pin. 2. Relocate the spring bar in an alternative hole.
24 93 The bracelet requires a significant adjustment or the model does not have a Z-type clasp. 1. Use the enclosed wrist gauge to measure and mark the size of your wrist. 2. Return the completed wrist gauge with your watch. 3. Follow the instructions in the After Sales Service section to return your watch for adjustment. Your watch will be adjusted free of charge.
25 International Service Agents International Service Headquarters Accurist Watches Limited, Asher House, Blackburn Road, West Hampstead, London, NW6 1AW Tel: +44 (0)20 7447 3945, Fax: +44 (0)20 7447 3946 Netherlands Sabre Nederland B.V.
26 International Service Agents continued... Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Al Asasyah, Sitteen Street, P.O. Box 19248 - 19249, Jeddah 21435 Tel: 00966 261 92035, Fax: 00966 676 2262 Cyprus Timeworx Ltd, 45 Andrea Demetriou St, Nicosia 2024, Cyprus Tel: 00357 22441328, Fax: 00357 22441329 USA Parsec Enterprises Inc, 7501 N.
43 43 27 43water Resistance to43 Resistance water Resistance to water Resistance to water 27 18 INDICATIONS ON DIAL OR CASEBACK INDICATIONS ON DIAL OR CASEBACK INDICATIONS CASEBACK INDICATIONS ON DIAL OR CASEBACK LIGHT SPRAY, LIGHT LIGHT SPRAY, DIAL CASEBACK PERSPIRATION, SWIMMING LIGHTSPRAY, SPRAY DIAL CASEBACK DIAL CASEBACK PERSPIRATION, SWIMMING LIGHT RAIN ETC...PERSPIRATION DIAL CASEBACK PERSPIRATIO LIGHT RAIN ETC... ETC... LIGHT BATHING, LIGHTRAIN RAIN BATHING, ETC...
nces such as television sets and stereo equipment. 43 43 19 ResistanceResistance to water to water continued... 28 19 ON DIAL OR CASEBACK INDICATIONS ONINDICATIONS DIAL OR CASEBACK DIAL DIAL CASEBACK LIGHT SPRAY, LIGHT SPRAY, CASEBACKPERSPIRATION, SKIN DIVING: PERSPIRATION, SCUBA SWIMMING LIGHT RAIN DIVING DIVING LIGHT RAIN WITHOUT ETC... AN AIRETC... TANK BATHING, ETC...
from strong magnets 45affected by magnetic fields from household s not 29 ion sets and stereo equipment. Resistance to water continued... IMPORTANT - NEVER PULL OUT THE CROWN WHEN THE WATCH IS WET. • Tighten screwlock crown completely. • Water resistance is not a permenant property. We strongly recommend you return your watch for resealing every 4 - 5 years and/or when changing batteries. • “Water resistant” may sometimes be abbreviated as “Water resist” or “WR”.
Accurist Quartz Guarantee 30 The terms of this guarantee provide rights that are in addition to your statutory rights and do not in any way limit or otherwise affect those statutory rights. Your Accurist watch is guaranteed for 3 years from the date of original retail purchase against any malfunction of the watch movement due to defective materials or workmanship. This guarantee is applicable only to watches purchased in the United Kingdom.
47 31 31 Accurist Quartz Guarantee continued . . . When returning your watch, please indicate brief details of the nature of the problem and the repair required. We will, at our option, repair or replace your watch with a model of similar appearance or value. After the expiry of this guarantee the Accurist Service Centre and International Service Agents are at your complete disposal.
32 48 After Sales Service Each Accurist watch comes with a lifetime commitment to quality after sales service. Our award winning customer service team are dedicated to providing expert servicing from bracelet adjustments to full overhaul. We pride ourselves in identifying our customer's requirements and reacting to their individual needs. An expert watchmaker personally services each watch and Accurist guarantees quality at every step of the process.
33 33 Payment & Postage Instructions 1. Complete the payment details form opposite. 2. Return the watch and payment details form together with this guarantee to the Accurist Service Centre address listed on page 25. 3. Enclose a cheque, postal order or MasterCard/Visa payment for £10.00 payable to Accurist Service Centre. This charge covers handling, return packing, postage via mail and insurance for loss or damage whilst being returned or undergoing repairs.
