Instruction Guide and 2 Year Guarantee
Thank you for purchasing your SEKONDA time piece. Your watch operates using a quality Japanese Quartz precision movement and will give you years of trouble free use. If after reading these instructions you require further information on the operation of your watch please visit our website below: www.sekonda.co.uk The following pages outline the terms and conditions (including Service and Repairs) that apply to our 2 Year Guarantee that comes with your SEKONDA watch.
CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Service and Repairs Water Resistance Operation and Adjustment Basic Non-chronograph Multi-Function Moon phase Chronograph World Timer
1. SERVICE AND REPAIRS Your SEKONDA watch is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from the date of purchase. During this period, we will exchange or repair, at our discretion, any defective components free of charge. IMPORTANT - Not covered by Guarantee 1. Batteries, straps and bracelets. 2. Damage caused by accident, misuse or lack of care. 3. Water penetrations except in watches marked as “Water Resistant”.
2. WATER RESISTANCE If your watch is water resistant, it will clearly state “Water Resistant” or have a static water pressure indication (eg “30/50/100/200 metres”) on the dial and/or case back. If it is not marked as water resistant, it should not be allowed to come into contact with water or be worn in conditions that could expose it to moisture (eg washing, heavy rain etc). Certain chemicals in water may damage the watch seals.
3. OPERATING AND ADJUSTING YOUR WATCH Your watch is powered by a battery which was inserted at the time of manufacture and will require periodic replacement. New batteries can be supplied and fitted by your nearest SEKONDA stockist. The instructions and diagrams on the following pages are designed to demonstrate the adjustment of your watch. IMPORTANT For maximum protection, please keep your watch in its original box when not in use. It is important to identify your watch correctly.
4. BASIC NON-CHRONOGRAPH QUARTZ NON-DATE WATCH TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. QUARTZ DATE WATCH TIME/DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Advance hands to correct time. Pull button out to position ‘B’ to change date. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: Do not use this function between 8.30PM and 1.30AM as date change cycle is in progress.
4. BASIC NON-CHRONOGRAPH QUARTZ DAY/DATE WATCH TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. DAY/DATE SETTING Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn clockwise or anti-clockwise to set correct date. Turn clockwise or anti-clockwise to set correct day. NOTE: To set the day on some models turn hands forward until correct day and time are reached. NOTE: Do not set the day/date between 8.30PM and 5.00AM as day/date change cycle is in progress.
5. MULTI- FUNCTION THREE EYE WITH DAY-DATE-24 HOUR FUNCTIONS TIME/24 HR SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Turn button clockwise to set the hour, minute and 24 Hr hands to correct time. *When setting the hour hand, be sure to check that the 24 Hr hand is set properly e.g. 12 Midnight = 24.00 hrs. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: When setting the minute hand, first advance it 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time and then turn it back to the exact minute.
5. MULTI- FUNCTION TWO EYE WITH 24 HOUR AND REMOTE SECONDS: 24 Hr Remote Seconds Please refer to ‘QUARTZ NON-DATE WATCH TIME SETTING’ section of this instruction guide.
5. MULTI- FUNCTION THREE EYE WITH DAY-DATE AND REMOTE SECONDS: TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’ making sure the ‘remote seconds’ hand is at the 12 o’clock/60 position. Turn button clockwise to advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. DAY SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Rotate the hour and minute hands clockwise until the correct day is shown. Return button to position ‘A’. DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’.
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6. DAY/DATE MOON PHASE MOON PHASE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn button clockwise to set correct moon phase. Return button to position ‘A’. DATE CORRECTION: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn button anti-clockwise to set date. Return button to position ‘A’. DAY/TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Turn hands forward until correct day and time are reached. Return button to position ‘A’.
7. CHRONOGRAPH TWO EYE CHRONOGRAPH WITH DATE TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’, so that the second hand stops at the (0) zero position. Turn button clockwise to set the hour and minute hands. When the button is pushed back into position ‘A’ in synchronisation with a time signal, the small seconds hand begins to run. DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn button anti-clockwise to set date. *If the date is set between the hours of 9.00PM and 1.
7. CHRONOGRAPH CHRONOGRAPH FUNCTION: This chronograph is able to measure and display time in 1/1 second units up to a maximum of 60 minutes. MEASURING TIME WITH THE CHRONOGRAPH: Start and stop the chronograph by pressing ‘PB1’. Pressing ‘PB2’ resets the chronograph and all hands return to their (0) zero positions. CHRONOGRAPH ZERO RESET: In the event that the chronograph hands do not return to zero (0), when reset - take the following steps. Pull button out to position ‘C’.
7. CHRONOGRAPH ALTERNATIVE TWO EYE CHRONOGRAPH WITH DATE: Chrono seconds hand Date Seconds hand Chrono minute hand DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn button clockwise to set date. *If the date is set between the hours of 9.00PM and 1.00AM, the date may not change on the following day. Return button to position ‘A’.
7. CHRONOGRAPH THREE EYE CHRONOGRAPH WITH DATE AND 24 HOUR INDICATOR: TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: The 24 hour indicator is synchronised with hour hand. IMPORTANT: Do not press ‘PB1’ or ‘PB2’ when the time setting is in progress. DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn clockwise to set correct date. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: Do not use this function between 8.30 PM and 1.
7. CHRONOGRAPH CHRONOGRAPH ZERO RESET: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Push ‘PB1’ to adjust chrono hands (anti-clockwise). Push ‘PB2’ to adjust chrono hands (clockwise). Return button to position ‘A’. SPLIT TIMING: Press ‘PB1’ to start chronograph. Press ‘PB2’ to hold the count. Press ‘PB2’ to continue the count. Press ‘PB1’ to stop the timing. Press ‘PB2’ to reset the chronograph.
7. CHRONOGRAPH THREE EYE CHRONOGRAPH WITH 24 HOUR INDICATOR: TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: The 24 hour indicator is synchronised with hour hand. IMPORTANT: Do not press ‘PB1’ or ‘PB2’ when setting hands. OPERATING THE CHRONOGRAPH: Push ‘PB1’ to start/stop chronograph. Push ‘PB2’ to reset. SPLIT TIMING: Press ‘PB1’ to start chronograph. Press ‘PB2’ to hold the count. Press ‘PB2’ to continue the count.
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7. CHRONOGRAPH THREE EYE CHRONOGRAPH WITH 1/10TH SECOND TIMING AND DATE: TIME SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Advance hands to correct time. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: Please ensure the previous day’s date is set before setting the time. DATE SETTING: Pull button out to position ‘B’. Turn button clockwise until correct date is shown. Return button to position ‘A’. NOTE: Do not use this function between 8.30 PM and 1.30 AM as date change cycle is in progress.
7. CHRONOGRAPH CHRONOGRAPH ZERO RESET: Pull button out to position ‘C’. Push ‘PB1’ to adjust 1/10th second chrono hand. Push ‘PB2’ to adjust chrono minutes and seconds hands. Return button to position ‘A’.
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8. WORLD TIMER If your watch has a World Timer indicator, please follow these instructions to read the time in the desired country: Rotate S2 clockwise or anti-clockwise to show the local time. Align the local time below the local desired country. Your desired World Time will now be shown as the hour closest to your desired country on the rotating ring. GREAT BRITAIN EURO AZORES PE 1 VE N RI E 2 20 4 18 9 .I N ON PA JA LOM SO 10 11 TRALIA AUS N.ZEALND 13 AM HA OA WA II 14 W.S E.
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Date of Purchase: Retailers stamp if required or full name and address Attach Receipt of Proof of Purchase; failure to attach may invalidate guarantee. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.
