Watch Instructions

Water Resistance 

1. Please look at your watch caseback for the water resistance rating or view with the instructions below.
2. The water resistance rating provides guidelines for water related exposure to avoid damage to the internal watch components.
3. To avoid water ingress into your watch and causing damage, please follow the guidelines detailed.
4. Ensure the crown is closed before any contact with water. For watches with screw-down crowns, ensure the crown is properly tightened before contact with water. Do not adjust the crown whilst the watch is in contact with water.
5. Do not expose your watch to extreme atmospheres such as hot water, saunas or steam rooms.
6. Avoid exposure to fast moving water (i.e. water running from a fountain, hosepipe, ocean waves or waterfalls).
7. Avoid salt water, after any contact with salt water, gently rinse watch under tap water (only if rated 5ATM or higher) and wipe dry with a soft cloth.

Resistance Level	Splash Proof   Washing Hands	Submersible    Swimming	Shallow Diving    Snorkelling
3 ATM           30M 3 BAR	✔	X	X
5 ATM 50M 5 BAR	✔	✔	X
10 ATM 100M 10 BAR	✔	✔	✔

 

Royale and Swift (water resistance 3 ATM)

Two Hand Movement Time Setting

 

When the watch is new, often there will be a small plastic stopper positioned behind the crown, carefully pull this out and then set the watch, it is only in position to stop the watch being switched on to avoid unnecessary battery consumption.

Note position 1 is the closed normal position 

1. Pull crown out to position 2 and turn to set hour and minute hands
2. We recommend setting the time to a known reference perfect time from an online source such as: https://www.timeanddate.com
3. Return crown to position 1 (the closed position)

 

Arctic (water resistance 3 ATM)

Three Hand Day & Date

When the watch is new, often there will be a small plastic stopper positioned behind the crown, carefully pull this out and then set the watch, it is only in position to stop the watch being switched on to avoid unnecessary battery consumption.

Note position 1 is the closed normal position

Day Setting

1. Pull crown out to position 2
2. Turn crown clockwise and set for the previous day in the language you require (your watch may be come with the choice of a second language, once set in your chosen language it will remain the same)

Date Setting

1. Pull crown out to position 2
2. Turn crown anti-clockwise set for the previous date

 Time Setting

1. Pull crown out to position 3
2. We recommend setting the time to a known reference perfect time from an online source such as: https://www.timeanddate.com
3. Turn clockwise to advance the time and continue until the day changes to the present day and date, if whilst doing this it is morning set the time without going past 12 on the hour hand, if it is afternoon or evening go past 12 and then set the time.
4. Set to the correct time
5. Push crown back to position 1 (the closed position)

 

Tornado (water resistance 5 ATM)

Three Hand Movement Time Setting

  

When the watch is new, often there will be a small plastic stopper positioned behind the crown, carefully pull this out and then set the watch, it is only in position to stop the watch being switched on to avoid unnecessary battery consumption.

Note position 1 is the closed normal position

1.  Pull crown out to position 2
2. We recommend setting the time to a known reference perfect time from an online source such as: https://www.timeanddate.com
3. Set to the correct time
4. Push crown back to position 1 (the closed position)

 

Pilote (water resistance 10 ATM)

Three Hand Movement & Date Function

  

When the watch is new, often there will be a small plastic stopper positioned behind the crown, carefully pull this out and then set the watch, it is only in position to stop the watch being switched on to avoid unnecessary battery consumption.

Note position 1 is the closed normal position.

Date Setting 

1. Pull the crown out to position 2
2. Turn the crown anti-clockwise and set the date for the previous day

Time Setting 

1. Pull crown out to position 3
2. We recommend setting the time to a known reference perfect time from an online source such as: https://www.timeanddate.com
3. Turn clockwise to advance the time and continue until the day changes to the present date, if whilst doing this it is morning set the time without going past 12 on the hour hand, if it is afternoon or evening go past 12 and then set the time.
4. Set to the correct time
5. Push crown back to position 1 (the closed position)

 

Blenheim and Windsor (water resistance 10 ATM)

 

 Three Hand Movement & Date Function

 

When the watch is new, often there will be a small plastic stopper positioned behind the crown, carefully pull this out and then set the watch, it is only in position to stop the watch being switched on to avoid unnecessary battery consumption.

Before setting the watch, the crown will need to be unscrewed gently in an anti-clockwise direction, this will enable the crown to be released for setting. Note that when the watch is supplied new, normally the crown will already be unscrewed ready for setting, you can tell this easily as it will be protruding more than would be normal.

Note position 1 is the closed normal position.

Date Setting

1. Pull the crown out to position 2
2. Turn the crown anti-clockwise and set the date for the previous day

Time Setting

1. Pull crown out to position 3
2. We recommend setting the time to a known reference perfect time from an online source such as: https://www.timeanddate.com
3. Turn clockwise to advance the time and continue until the day changes to the present date, if whilst doing this it is morning set the time without going past 12 on the hour hand, if it is afternoon or evening go past 12 and then set the time.
4. Set to the correct time
5. Push crown back to position 1 and gently screw it back into position in a clockwise direction (the closed position)