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Accurist 8N24 Setting Instructions Manual

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DATE OF PURCHASE
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OWNERS NAME
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Accurist Helpline
020 7447 3945
Further information or instructions can be obtained
from the Accurist Helpline during office hours Monday to Friday.
Automatic / Quartz Analogue
Watch Setting Instructions
Including 8N24, YM22A, GP00 / GP01,
6P23 / 6P20 / 6P21 / JR00 / Miyota

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  • Page 1 ADDRESS Automatic / Quartz Analogue Further information or instructions can be obtained from the Accurist Helpline during office hours Monday to Friday. Watch Setting Instructions Including 8N24, YM22A, GP00 / GP01, 6P23 / 6P20 / 6P21 / JR00 / Miyota...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents How to use these instructions The BritishRealTime Project • www.britishrealtime.com Quartz Analogue Operating Instructions 8N24 - Automatic Skeleton Movement Operating Instructions GP00 / GP01 Retrograde Operating Instructions YM22A Operating Instructions 6P23 Operating Instructions 6P29 / 6P20 / 6P21 Operating Instructions...
  • Page 3 Caseback markings...

  • Page 4: How To Use These Instructions

    How to use these instructions This booklet contains setting instructions for the Accurist Quartz Analogue 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 5: The Britishrealtime Project • Www.britishrealtime.com

    The BritishRealTime Project • www.britishrealtime.com The BritishRealTime clock has been designed and developed to replace our sponsorship of the British Telecom speaking clock. Having been sponsors of the speaking clock for over 22 years and having received 3.5 billion calls we felt that it was time for a change.
  • Page 6 Filming started in September 2008 at The International Jewellery Fair, London and since then over 6,000 people have been filmed across the country including Lakeside, Cardiff, Sheffield, Glasgow, Gateshead, Dudley, Manchester, and Croydon. Filming will continue well into 2009 as the clock continues to grow incorporating more and more faces of the real British public to create BritishRealTime.

  • Page 7: Quartz Analogue Operating Instructions

    Quartz Analogue Operating Instructions Position A Position B...
  • Page 8 Please note: The second hand will not start moving until the crown has been returned to Position A. To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. 3. Push in crown to Position A. To set your watch accurately visit www.britishrealtime.com...
  • Page 9 Quartz Analogue Operating Instructions continued... For Calendar Models FRI 12 Position A Position B Position C...
  • Page 10 To set the calendar/date: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 2. Turn crown anti-clockwise to adjust date, clockwise to adjust the day. 3. Push in crown to Position A. Note: The Day will start to change at 11.25 p.m. and complete its change by 12 0’ clock midnight.
  • Page 11 Quartz Analogue Operating Instructions continued... For Alarm Models Alarm on / off button Position A Position B Position C Alarm indicator hand...
  • Page 12 To set the alarm: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 2. Turn crown clockwise to adjust the alarm indicator hand. 3. Push in crown to Position A. To switch alarm on, gently pull out Alarm On/Off Button. To switch alarm off, depress the Alarm On/Off Button. Note: The alarm will sound for 15 seconds, before automatically switching itself off.

  • Page 13: 8N24 - Automatic Skeleton Movement Operating Instructions

    8N24 - Automatic Skeleton Movement Operating Instructions Automatic Watches, otherwise known as the watch to wind itself. Wearing the self-winding watches, should be worn watch on your wrist for a further 6 hours for at least 6-8 hours a day this is...
  • Page 14 To wind the mainspring: 1. Ensure crown is in Position A (Normal time mode) 2. Turn crown clockwise approximately 15 – 20 times. To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. position A 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. position B 3.

  • Page 15: Gp00 / Gp01 Retrograde Operating Instructions

    GP00 / GP01 Retrograde Operating Instructions Date window (GP00) To set the time: Date window (GP01) 1. Gently pull out crown to Position C. 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. Position C 3. Push in crown to Position A. To set your watch accurately visit www.britishrealtime.com Date window at 12-hour position...
  • Page 16 To set the calendar/date: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 2. Turn crown clockwise to adjust date. 3. Push in crown to Position A. 24 Hour / Dual Time hand at 6-hour position. To set 24 HR Hand / Dual Time (Retrograde): 1.

  • Page 17: Ym22A Operating Instructions

    YM22A Operating Instructions To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position C. Position C 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. 3. Push in crown to Position A. To set your watch accurately visit www.britishrealtime.com Position A Position B To set the date: (BR) Bottom Right Button...
  • Page 18 To set the Dual Time: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position C. 2. Push the Bottom Right (BR) Button to set dual time. Press and hold BR Button to quick change the dual time hands. 3. Push in crown to Position A. Please ensure you set up the dual time before you set up the alarm.

  • Page 19: 6P23 Operating Instructions

    6P23 Operating Instructions 24 hour dial Position B Position C Position A Date dial...
  • Page 20 To set the date: To set the time: 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 1. Gently pull out crown to Position C. 2. Turn crown anti-clockwise to adjust date. 2. Turn crown either way to correct time. 3. Push in crown to Position A. 3.

  • Page 21: 6P29 / 6P20 / 6P21 Operating Instructions

    6P29 / 6P20 / 6P21 Operating Instructions Date Date position C position C position A position A position B position B 24 hour display Age of the moon...
  • Page 22 To set the time/day 1. Gently pull out crown to Position C. 2. Turn crown either way to set the time. 3. Push in crown to Position A. To set your watch accurately visit www.britishrealtime.com To set the day of the week 1.
  • Page 23 To set the date 1. Gently pull out crown to Position B. 2. Turn crown anti-clockwise to adjust date. 3. Push in crown to Position A. To set the moon age: Note: More accurate settings can be made during a new moon (when the centre of the moon aligns to ‘0’...
  • Page 24 To read the moon age: Note: The age of the moon is determined by the period between each new moon. This period is approximately 29.5 days. The moon dial can be used as a guide to moon phase and tides. New Moon First quarter moon Full moon...
  • Page 25 For Electro-Luminescent Models Electro-Luminescent is state-of-the-art technology which allows you to read your watch under any lighting conditions. To operate depress the Electro-Luminescent Button. Note: The battery life will be affected by the number of times the E L display is operated;...

  • Page 26: Jr00 Operating Instructions

    JR00 Operating Instructions Date Hand Minute Hand Hour Hand Normal Position 24 Hour Hand Second Hand Position A Position B Retrograde Day Hand...
  • Page 27 To set the time: 1. Pull the crown out to position B. 2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands. To set your watch accurately visit www.britishrealtime.com To set the date: * Please do not set the date between 9.00pm and 1.00am 1.
  • Page 28 Please do not stop when the day Please set the day hand just positioned hand is in this position on the day scale...
  • Page 29 To set the day: * Please do not set the day between 11.00pm and 3.00am. 1. Pull the crown out to position A. 2. Turn the crown clockwise very slowly to set the day. * Please do not stop when the hand is between the day as shown in fig 1. * If the day hand stops at a position like in fig 1.

  • Page 30: Miyota Watch Movement Operating Instructions

    Miyota Watch Movement Operating Instructions Minute hand 24 hour hand Normal 1st Position 2nd Position 24 hour hand Crown Position Date Date position may be located at different position depends on model.
  • Page 31 Setting the time: 1. Pull the crown out to the 2nd position. 2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands. 3. When the crown is pushed back to the normal position, second hand begins to run. Setting the date: 1.

  • Page 32: 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 33 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 34 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.
  • Page 35 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.

  • Page 36: Weee Directive

    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.
  • Page 37 Disposal information for business users EU Countries Please contact your Accurist dealer who will inform you about the ‘take back’ of products. Non EU Countries If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.

  • Page 38: 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 39 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 40: International Service Agents

    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 United Arab Emirates Al Abbas, P.O. Box 45999, Dubai, UAE Tel: 00971 4 351 2440, Fax: 009714 351 2450...
  • Page 41 Netherlands Sabre Nederland B.V., Ellermanstraat 23, 1099 BX Amsterdam, The Netherlands Tel: 0031 20 692 8888, Fax: 0031 20 665 2184 Switzerland Nimex AG, Raffelstr 11, CH - 8045, Zurich, Switzerland Tel: 0041 44 462 91 91, Fax: 0041 44 462 91 81 Norway Thune, Nils Hansensvei 2, N - 0667 Oslo, Norway Tel: 0047 22 70 08 40, Fax: 0047 22 70 08 41...
  • Page 42 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Al Asasyah, Sitteen Street, P.O. Box 19248 - 19249, Jeddah 21435 Tel: 00966 672 6826, Fax: 00966 676 2262 N. Antilles J Best Jeweler, 2 Front Street, Philipsburg, St. Maarten, N. Antilles Tel: + 599 542 2294, Fax: + 599 542 1351, US Toll Free 1 877 J IS BEST Cyprus A Chrysanthou Ltd, 35 Kappadokias Street, Strovolos 2028 Tel: 00357 22 512 122, Fax: 00357 22 512 880...

  • Page 43: 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 44 DIVING: SKIN DIVING: SCUBA DIVING: WHEN USING A DIVING WITHOUT DIVING WITH HELIUM ENRICHED AN AIR TANK AN AIR TANK ENVIRONMENT...
  • Page 45 Resistance to water 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.

  • Page 46: Accurist Quartz Guarantee

    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.
  • Page 47 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. We will be pleased to quote for routine maintenance, oiling or repair of your watch by our factory trained staff of experts.

  • Page 48: After Sales Service

    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.

  • Page 49: Payment & Postage Instructions

    Accurist Service Centre address listed on page 40. 3. Enclose a cheque, postal order or MasterCard/Visa payment for £5.00 payable to Accurist Service Centre. This covers return postage and insurance for loss or damage whilst in transit or undergoing repairs. No liability for loss or damage will be accepted without this remittance.
  • Page 50 I enclose: cheque postal order credit card, Accurist Watches Limited Asher House debit card (issue no. ) payment for £5.00 For all other countries Blackburn Road West Hampstead Card No: London, NW6 1AW 1. Return the watch with payment to your nearest International service agent (see page 40).

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