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64. strap to its original position 5 while simultaneously pressing it down into the horns to snap it into place 6 heard felt that bracelet strap has clicked into place be sure that the bracelet strap is safely secured When using the rubber strap please be aware that the strap with the buckle should be attached to the 12 o clock position on the case When attaching a metal bracelet you can use the IWC logo on the clasp as a marker to ensure you align the bracelet correctly You can then attach the upper end of the bracelet to the 6 o clock position on the case both the IWC logo on the dial and the clasp should now be facing in the same direction AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC ee 3 ADJUSTING AND SETTING THE METAL BRACELET The metal bracelet has been designed so that you can comfort ably adjust it to the size of your wrist You can make this adjust ment yourself by removing or adding individual bracelet links TAKING THE BRACELET APART Open the folding clasp by pressing the buttons on the side Lay the bracelet face down on a firm base To avoid scratch ing the bracelet and base place a cloth underneath the bracelet Using the special tool provided you can now push down the fixing bolt at the desired point of separ ation 1 and at the same time slide the hinged link with the help of the second tool about 3 millimet
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67. IWE00964 01 14 5 0 www iwc com REF 3290 REFERENCE 3290 AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS English na 97 AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Welcome to the small circle of individuals who if we are to be absolutely precise demand slightly more of a watch than absolute precision Appreciation of a watch is more than mere appreciation of the correct time It is enthusiasm for an ingenious idea For the interplay between precision and imagin ation Between time and timelessness Between boundaries and infinity Between laws to which the entire world is subject and taste which cannot be dictated to anyone That is why since 1868 we have been devoting rather more of our time to watches that must not only run with absolute precision but which also with every passing second exert a fascination with the great achieve ments of master craftsmanship a fascination with new inventions of a technical material or formal nature even if they are con cealed in minute details
68. d with the minute hand by turning the external rotating bezel The desired point in time for example the time of entering the water at the start of the dive can be set in this way You can read off the elapsed time for example the duration of the dive on the internal rotating bezel For safety reasons the internal rotating bezel can only be rotated in an anticlockwise direction The rotating bezel is indexed audibly and perceptibly in one minute steps and it is also legible in the dark thanks to the luminescent markings If you are planning to use the watch to time dives you should be a certified open water diver and have the water resistance of your watch checked regularly by an IWC service centre AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC 13 CHANGING BETWEEN DIFFERENT TYPES OF BRACELET OR STRAP Your Aquatimer Automatic comes with a patented IWC bracelet quick change sys tem that enables you to change the brace let or strap quickly and simply without the use of tools To remove the bracelet or strap use your thumbnail to firmly push the retaining lever 1 located on the under side of the horns outwards Tilt the bracelet or strap inwards 2 and AN move it upwards away from the case 3 AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC 14 B To attach the bracelet or strap hook the lt notch of the horns from above into the 2 spring pin of the case 4 hr Now return the bracelet or
69. e setting 2 Time setting NORMAL POSITION This watch has a screw in crown Screwing the crown into its normal position X prevents the inadvertent adjustment of the time or date and also acts as a double seal to prevent water from seeping into the case To release the crown unscrew it by turning it to the left where it automatically assumes position 0 the wind ing position By depressing the crown into position X and turning it to the right at the same time it is screwed down firmly again and secured AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Important Although the watch is water resistant in positions 0 1 and 2 the crown should always be screwed in again for normal use position X The crown must not be moved or used for any purpose whatsoever while under water WINDING POSITION With the crown in the winding position 0 you can also wind the automatic movement by hand A few revolutions of the crown are enough to start the movement However it is better to wind the watch by turning the crown through approximately 20 revolutions as this will ensure maximum accuracy The crown must always be in position X when you are wearing your watch AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC 10 DATE SETTING If a month has fewer than 31 days you will need to set the date manually to the first day of the following month Release the screw in crown and pull it out to position 1 You can now set the date by turning the crown to the left direct advance Y
70. ence in recent years of very strong magnets made from rare earth alloys for example neo dymium iron boron these are found in objects such as loud speakers jewellery and fasteners on mobile phone cases and handbags mechanical watches are increasingly likely to come into contact with such magnets and be magnetized This can lead to the watch rate being permanently affected a problem that can only be resolved by a process of demagnetization carried out by a specialist We recommend that you keep your watch away from such magnets Watches with a soft iron inner case provide a higher level of pro tection against magnetic fields and far exceed the requirements of DIN standard 8309 Nevertheless it is still possible for the watch movement to be magnetized in the close proximity of very strong magnets We therefore recommend that watches with a soft iron inner case also be kept away from direct contact with strong magnets Should there be a sudden change in the precision of your time piece please contact an authorized IWC Official Agent to have your watch checked for magnetism AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC 9 WATER RESISTANCE The water resistance of IWC watches is stated in bar and not in metres Metres which are often used elsewhere in the watch industry to indicate water resistance cannot be equated with dive depth because of the test procedures that are frequently used Water resistance shown in metres provides no indication a
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72. nt to ensure that the points at which wear occurs are always well lubricated and that oil contaminated by metal abrasion is regularly removed For this reason we recommend that you have your watch serviced approximately every five years Please contact an authorized IWC Official Agent or send your watch directly to the IWC Cus tomer Service Department in Schaffhausen AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC CASE MATERIALS SCRATCH CASE MATERIAL BREAKING STRENGTH WEIGHT STAINLESS STEEL wee o high low high high BRONZE low high low high weee high RED GOLD WHITE GOLD high low high low high PLATINUM lweee high low high low high TITANIUM lw high low high low high TITANIUM ALUMINIDE low hin low high iw high CERAMIC ZIRCONIUM OXIDE low high iw high low high CARBON low high weee high iow high FURTHER INFORMATION AT WWW IWC COM CASE MATERIALS Effective from January 2014 Technical specifications subject to change AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC IWC
73. ou should not use the rapid advance function between 8 p m and 2 a m because the movement automatically advances the date during this period TIME SETTING Pull out the crown to position 2 This will stop the movement To set the time accurately to the second it is best to stop the movement as the seconds hand passes 60 Now move the min ute hand a few minute strokes beyond the time to be set Then position the minute hand by moving it gently backwards until it is exactly above the correct minute stroke This ensures that the minute hand begins to move immediately when you restart the movement To start the seconds hand push in the crown to position 0 When setting the time please be aware of the date change which always takes place at 12 midnight If this change has already taken place at 12 noon you must move the hands forwards by 12 hours AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Sas Important Although the watch is water resistant in positions 0 1 and 2 the crown should always be screwed in again for normal use position X READING THE TIME IN THE DARK The dial the hands as well as the markings on the internal ro tating bezel of your watch have luminescent elements that allow you to read the time effortlessly even in total darkness The two luminescent elements at 12 o clock serve as a reference point AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC 9 MARKING THE START OF DIVE The triangle on the internal rotating bezel be aligne
74. res sideways 2 AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC TS Pull the protruding hinged link out of the bracelet 3 The bracelet is now separated DETERMINING HOW MANY LINKS TO REMOVE Place the watch around your wrist with the folding clasp closed and use the overlap to estimate the number of surplus brace let links you can now remove as described below If you need to take out several links we recommend removing the same num ber of links from each side of the bracelet if possible to ensure that the clasp can be worn more or less in the centre of the wrist AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC REMOVING INDIVIDUAL LINKS AND is sitting correctly THE BRACELET Repeat steps 1 to 3 at the distance from the first point of separation you have just determined Remove the unnecessary links and reassemble the shortened bracelet Slide the hinged link into the bracelet side ways 1 Using the special tool provided you can now push down the fixing bolt 2 and at the same time slide the hinged link back into the bracelet until it lies flush 3 The fixing bolt must be aligned with the upper edge of the securing link It is im portant that you check that the hinged link Keep the surplus links and separating tool in a safe place for use in any adjustments at another time AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC w TS S INFORMATION ABOUT MAGNETIC FIELDS As a result of the ever greater preval
75. s to actual use of the watch in the presence of moisture and wet ness and in or under water Recommendations for use in connec tion with the water resistance of your watch can be found on the Internet at www iwc com water resistance Your authorized IWC Official Agent will also be pleased to provide you with information To ensure that your watch continues to function perfectly you should have it checked by an IWC service centre at least once a year Your watch should also be tested after exposure to unusual ly harsh conditions If the tests are not carried out as stipulated or if the watch is opened by unauthorized persons IWC will ac cept no warranty or liability claims Recommendation Your authorized IWC Official Agent must carry out a water resistance test whenever your IWC watch is opened and serviced AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC CLEANING THE WATCH AFTER DIVING After diving and especially after diving in seawater you should rinse your watch under running tap water This will prevent salt incrustation on the case bracelet or strap and clasp or buckle You should also clean the wet area of the SafeDive system by rinsing water through the holes on the protective bow on the left hand side of the case SERVICING YOUR AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Although the parts in this watch are all manufactured from top quality materials a number of components are subject to natural wear and tear It is particularly importa
76. that are perhaps not even visible You are now the owner of a beautiful new example of this IWC tradition We would like to congratulate you on your choice and send you our best wishes for the time you will spend with your watch which per haps cannot be described with any greater accuracy than it is here IWC MANAGEMENT AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC THE TECHNICAL REFINEMENTS OF THE AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Your IWC watch shows you the time in hours minutes and sec onds together with the date The dive time is read off on the in ternal rotating bezel which for safety reasons can only be turned anticlockwise Your watch is water resistant 30 bar and protected by a sapphire glass of hardness grade 9 on Mohs scale The mechanical movement with automatic winding has a power re serve of approximately 42 hours when fully wound To ensure that this extraordinary watch continues to perform faultlessly in the future it is essential to observe a few important operating instruc tions AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC Hour External rotating bezel 5 Minute hand i Internal rotating bezel 6 Seconds hand Screw in crown WN Date display AQUATIMER AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS OF THE CROWN gt v 1 2 x Normal position Screwed in Winding position 1 Dat
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