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Accurist 6W50 Operating Instructions Manual

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MB 119
Calibre Number
CAL 0T10
Battery Number
SR927W

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  • Page 1 Caseback markings Accurist Watches Logo Model Number MB 119 Calibre Number CAL 0T10 Battery Number SR927W...
  • Page 2 How to use these instructions This booklet contains setting instructions for the Accurist Chronograph Alarm 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 opposite).
  • Page 3 6W50 Operating Instructions Calendar month dial Stop watch dial Timer minute dial Top Left (TL) Top Right (TR) 24 Hour Indicator Dial Position A Position B Bottom Left (BL) Bottom Right (BR) Mode Indicator dial...
  • Page 4 Calibration of watch: Before use, please be sure watch is calibrated to ‘0’ position. 1. Press BR Button to set the ‘Mode Indicator Dial’ to ‘0’. All hands should go to 12 o’clock position. Please note the hands on the 24-hour indicator dial will go to 24hr position.
  • Page 5 6W50 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the time: 1. Press BR Button to select time ‘TME’ on Mode Indicator Dial. 2. Gently pull BR Button to Position B. 3. Press TR Button to zero second hand. When second hand is between 30-59 seconds, the minute hand will advance to the next full minute.
  • Page 6 To set calendar: 1. Press BR Button to select ‘CAL’ mode. 2. Gently pull BR Button out to Position B. 3. Press TL Button until ‘Calendar month indication dial’ shows correct month. 4. Press TR Button until seconds hand indicates correct date, along the edge of the main dial.
  • Page 7 6W50 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set quick alarm: AL-1 1. Press BR Button to select ‘AL-1’ mode. 2. To adjust minutes and hours for alarm time. Press TL Button to move hands forward (clockwise) Press BL Button to move hands backward (anti-clockwise) 3.
  • Page 8 To set daily alarm: AL-2 1. Press BR Button to select ‘AL-2’ mode. 2. Gently pull out BR Button to position B. The hands will move automatically to the previous alarm setting. 3. To adjust minutes and hours for alarm time. Press TL Button to move hands forward (clockwise) Press BL Button to move hands backward (anti-clockwise) Please ensure alarm time has been set according to the 24hr indicator dial.
  • Page 9 6W50 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set daily alarm: AL-2 continued . . . 5. Alarm is now set. It will sound every day for 15 seconds or until TR Button is pressed. 6. Push BR Button in to Position A, to show next required function.
  • Page 10 Split timing: 1. Pressing BL Button allows time to be checked for 10 seconds. After which it will automatically continue uninterrupted. 2. After stopping the timing by pressing TR Button, either: 3. Hold down TL Button to read off fractions of second on stopwatch dial recorded in total time, or 4.
  • Page 11 6W50 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set local time: 1. Press BR Button to select the local time function ‘L-TM’ 2. Gently pull BR button out. 3. Press TL Button to move hands forward (clockwise) Press BL Button to move hands backward (anti-clockwise) Note, minute hand moves in 30-minute increments only, the second hand is not adjustable.
  • Page 12 All reset function: 1. Gently pull BR Button out. 2. Press and hold TR, TL and BL Buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. 3. Release all buttons, confirmation ‘bleep’ will sound. 4. Push BR Button in to Position A. 5. Press BR Button to set the functional dial to ‘0’ position. Set up watch by referring to section ‘Calibration of Watch’.
  • Page 13 AS10 Operating Instructions Top Right (TR) Function hand 24 hour hand Position A Position B Position C Bottom Right (BR) Mode Function hand...
  • Page 14 To set the time: 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘TME’ mode. 2. Gently pull out crown to position C. 3. Turn crown either way to correct time. Turning the crown rapidly either way (continuously clicking two or more times) causes the hands to automatically advance rapidly.
  • Page 15 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the calendar/date: 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘TME’ mode. 2. Gently pull the crown to Position B. The second hand rapidly advances to the month display position stored in memory.
  • Page 16 4. Turn crown anti-clockwise to correct the day. Turning the crown rapidly anti-clockwise (continuously clicking two or more times) causes the date to automatically advance rapidly. When stopping the date, click the crown once to the right or left. When the date is not stopped manually, it stops automatically after being advanced by 31 days.
  • Page 17 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . Using the chronograph: The chronograph is able to measure time up to a maximum of 59 minutes 59.95 seconds in 1/20th second units, after which it resets to 0 seconds. Chronograph measurement: 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘CHR’ mode. The second hand rapidly advances to the 0 position and the watch enters the chronograph mode.
  • Page 18 3. When chronograph is stopped, press and hold BR Button to display 1/20th seconds hand. 4. Press and hold the TR Button to reset chronograph hand to the 0 position. To reset chronograph hands: 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘CHR’ mode. The second hand rapidly advances to the 0 position and the watch enters the chronograph mode.
  • Page 19 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . To reset chronograph hands continued . . . 5. Press TR Button intermittently until the second hand is reset to the 0 position. 6. Turn crown either way to correctly position hour and minute hands to the 0 position. Turning the crown rapidly in either direction (continuously clicking two or more times) causes the hands to automatically advance rapidly.
  • Page 20 Note: Pressing and holding either the TR or BR Button will cause the hands to continue to move until the button is released. Setting local time: The local time function allows the time in a different time zone to be set separately from the current time.
  • Page 21 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . Setting local time continued . . . Time difference correction procedure: 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘L-T’ mode. 2. Gently pull out crown to Position C (local time setting position) 3.
  • Page 22 Note: If the hour hand passes 12:00 AM (midnight) during correction, the date is advanced by 1 day following completion of hand movement. If the time difference is corrected in the counter-clockwise direction and the hour hand passes back over 12:00 AM, although the date is corrected following completion of hand movement, since the date is corrected by 30 days in the clockwise direction, it takes about 2-3 minutes for the date to be corrected.
  • Page 23 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . Using the alarm continued . . . 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘ALM’ mode. The second hand rapidly advances to the ‘On’ or ‘Off’ position. 2. Gently pull out crown to Position C (Alarm Setting Position) The alarm setting is turned ‘On’...
  • Page 24 Note: Please be sure to correctly set ‘AM’ and ‘PM’ by referring to the 24 hour hand. Switching Alarm ON and OFF The alarm is switched ON and OFF each time the TR Button is pressed when the crown is pulled out to Position B or Position C in the alarm mode. Alarm Tone Monitor When the TR Button is pressed with the crown in the normal position in the alarm mode, the alarm tone sounds for as long as the button is...
  • Page 25 AS10 Operating Instructions continued . . . All Reset 1. Turn the crown and align the mode function hand to ‘CHR’ mode. The second hand rapidly advances to the 0 position and the watch enters the chronograph mode. 2. Gently pull the crown to position C (0-Position correction mode) Each of the hands and date wheel move to their respective 0 positions stored in memory and then stop.
  • Page 26 Note: Following the all-reset procedure, make sure to properly reset each mode after performing 0-position correction for each hand before using the watch...
  • Page 27 3S10 Operating Instructions Top Left (TL) Top Right (TR) Second Chronograph hand Hour Chronograph Alarm switch hand Position A Position B Bottom Left (BL) Position C Minute Chronograph hand Crown...
  • Page 28 To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to position C. The second hand will return to the 12 o’clock position and stop automatically. If not, then press the TR Button, each press will advance it by 1 second. 2.
  • Page 29 3S10 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the date: 1. Gently pull out crown to position B. 2. Turn crown clockwise to adjust date. 3. Push in crown to position A. Chronograph measurement: 1. Press BL Button to put watch in chronograph mode. 2.
  • Page 30 Note: After 3 minutes, the 2/100th second hand will stop at the zero position to preserve battery life; however, the time is still being measured to 2/100th second and when the TR Button is pressed to stop the chronograph timing. The 2/100th second hand will automatically move to show that time.
  • Page 31 3S10 Operating Instructions continued . . . Chronograph reset: Please follow these instructions if your watch hands fail to return to the 12 o’clock position when the BL Button is depressed. 1. Gently pull crown to Position C. 2. Push TR Button to advance second hand to the 12 o’clock position. 3.
  • Page 32 To set timer: 1. Press TL Button to advance the timer hand by one mark. If button is depressed the hand rapidly advances. 2. Press TR Button to start timer, a confirmation sound will ring. When initiated the timer hand will advance for 1 minute. When the remaining time is within 50 seconds, it switches over to 1-second advancement.
  • Page 33 3S10 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the alarm continued . . . 1. Gently pull out Alarm Switch. 2. Pull crown to position B. Hands will rotate to previously set alarm time. 3. For rapid adjustment, rotate the crown quickly. Hands will start to rotate automatically.
  • Page 34 Note: When alarm sounds push in Alarm Switch to stop alarm from sounding. When Alarm Switch is on, the alarm will sound twice a day. (A.M. and P.M. for 20 seconds)
  • Page 35 OS80 & OS81 Operating Instructions Chronograph minute hand Top Right (TR) Alarm hand Chronograph hour hand Position B Position C Position A Alarm indicator hand Red: On (model OS81) Bottom Right (BR) Bottom Left (BL) Alarm indicator hand Chronograph second hand dial (model OS80)
  • Page 36 To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to position C. The second hand will stop at the 0 position. 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. 3. Push in crown to position A. The second hand in the 1/20th dial begins to run. To set the date: 1.
  • Page 37 OS80 & OS81 Operating Instructions continued . . . To set the alarm: 1. Gently pull the crown to Position B. 2. Turn the crown clockwise to set the alarm hand to the desired set time. The alarm will sound when the hour hand aligns with the alarm hand. 3.
  • Page 38 Chronograph measurement: 1. Press BR Button to enable the chronograph mode. The second hand located in the 1/20th dial rapidly advances to the 0 position. 2. Press TR Button to start and stop chronograph. A confirmation tone is heard whenever the TR Button is pressed. After 30 seconds the Second hand on the 1/20th dial will stop at the zero position.
  • Page 39 OS80 & OS81 Operating Instructions continued . . . To reset chronograph hands: This procedure should be performed when the chronograph second hand and chronograph 1/20th second hand do not return to the 0 second position after the chronograph has been reset, and including after the battery has been replaced.
  • Page 40 3. Press BR Button to set the chronograph 1/20th second hand to the 0 position. The chronograph hands can be advanced rapidly by continuously pressing the top or bottom right buttons. 4. Once the hands have been zeroed, reset the time and return the crown to Position A.

  • Page 41: Care Of Your Watch

    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.
  • Page 42 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.
  • Page 43 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 on page 60 for details.
  • Page 44 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 your watch clean Wipe off any moisture that adheres to the case, glass or band with a soft, clean cloth.

  • Page 45: Bracelet Adjustment

    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.
  • Page 46 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.

  • Page 47: Resistance To Water

    Resistance to water INDICATIONS ON DIAL OR CASEBACK LIGHT SPRAY, DIAL CASEBACK PERSPIRATION, SWIMMING LIGHT RAIN ETC... BATHING, ETC... WATER RESISTANT WATER RESISTANT WATER RESISTANT 50M (5 ATM) WATER RESISTANT WATER RESISTANT 100M (10 ATM) WATER RESISTANT WATER RESISTANT 150M (15 ATM) AND DEEPER...
  • Page 48 DIVING: SKIN DIVING: SCUBA DIVING: WHEN USING A DIVING WITHOUT DIVING WITH HELIUM ENRICHED AN AIR TANK AN AIR TANK ENVIRONMENT...
  • Page 49 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 •...

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