1881. Since its beginning, Movado has earned more than 200 awards for watch design and time technology. Symbolic of the legacy of Movado is the Movado Museum Watch. It is a classic in ®...
Never open the watch yourself. If your watch needs repair or adjustment, you may take or send it directly to a Movado Authorized Service Center. NOTE: The Movado Watch Company assumes responsibility only for service performed at its Authorized Service Centers.
Battery Information Your Movado quartz watch has a 1.55 volt silver oxide battery. It is specially designed for watches and will last approximately 18 to 30 months, depending on the watch model. It is important to use only the replacement battery recommended by Movado.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Standard 2-Hand Quartz Models To set the time: (See Figure A) 1. Pull crown gently out to position 2. 2. Turn crown in either direction to set hands to desired time. 3. Push crown back in to position 1. Figure A...
Elliptica ® One of the unique design features of the Elliptica timepiece is the 12 o’clock position of the crown, or winding stem. To avoid bending or breaking this winding stem, please remove the watch from your wrist before setting the time.
To manually wind an automatic movement: The motion of your arm during normal daily activities should be sufficient to keep the movement of your Movado automatic timepiece wound. However, if you have not worn your watch for more than 40 hours and the...
It incorporates a device to measure intervals of time independent of the time indicated by the hands on the dial. Your Movado quartz chrono- graph is water resistant to 30 meters (99 feet), and can time events up to 29 minutes, 59.9 sec- onds in duration.
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signals the exact time, push crown back in to position 1. The watch will restart. To change the date: 1. Pull crown F out to position 2. 2. Turn crown in either direction to move hour hand H until the date changes, continue until desired date appears.
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zero. Do not use chronograph while crown is pulled out to position 2 or 3. E – 30-Minutes Counter M– Minute Hand G – Tenths-of-a-Second Counter H – Hour A – Start/Stop Button Hand D – Seconds Counter (Chronograph Hand) F –...
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Split-time functions: You can take intermediate time readings as a race progresses: 1. Press button A to start chronograph. 2. Press button B to momentarily stop chronograph. 3. Read off the intermediate time. 4. Press button B to resume chronograph function. Hands will catch up with the ongoing event.
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Synchronization of chronograph hands: After changing the battery, or in the event of an error, the chronograph hands can be realigned to zero if needed: Crown position 2: • Adjust minutes-counter hand E using button B. Crown position 3: • Adjust seconds counter/chronograph hand D using button A.
Automatic Models with Power Reserve (Réserve de Marche) and GMT (“24 Hour Hand”) Large Large white dot = red dot = full capacity no reserve left Power reserve indicator Figure F Power Reserve Indicator (See Figure F) The power reserve function is designed to help you monitor how much running time your watch has left.
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time. Crown – C GMT subdial Power reserve indicator Date display 24 hour hand Corrector Button – A Figure G To set the date: IMPORTANT: Do not change the date between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. when automatic calendar changes are in progress. Doing so could damage the movement.
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feature can simultaneously track time in a different time zone. The “24 hour” hand in the GMT subdial at 9 o’clock makes one full revolution during a 24-hour period. Corrector button A, located on the side of the case at the 8 o’clock position, controls the “24 hour”...
Strap ™ Deployment Buckles The colored leather or rubber strap on your new Movado SE features a special folding deployment clasp with push-button release. Operating Instructions To attach SE rubber strap: 1. Slide strap tip under bar on inside of detached end of clasp, and pull through, adjusting length to fit wrist.
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2. When you feel clasp snap shut, release push but- ton. 3.Your new Movado SE strap watch is now secured on your wrist and ready to wear. To size the SE leather strap: (See Figure L) 1.
OBTAINING SERVICE To obtain service for your Movado watch, you may send it directly to a Movado Authorized Service Center. For a complete worldwide listing, see the end of this booklet or, for the most current listings, visit our website at www.movado.com...
Movado Warranty Movado will, within two (2) years from date of purchase, repair or replace (at Movado’s option) the movement of your Movado watch free of charge if such movement proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use.
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State to State and Country to Country and which are not affected by the terms of this warranty. Please address any Movado Warranty claim to one of the Movado Authorized Service Centers listed in this book. You will also find a complete, up-to-date listing...
MOVADO AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS WORLDWIDE LISTING ARGENTINA CANADA Dars Sa North American Tucumán 622, 6 Piso Watch Company. Buenos Aires, Argentina 80 Tiverton Court, Suite 601 Tel: 0054 1322 3402 Markham, Ontario L3R 0G4 Tel: +905 415 9930 AUSTRIA Zeit-Atelier...
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Tel: 0062 216692162 Tel: +356 21 220 200 IRAN (RÉPUBLIQUE MEXICO ISLAMIQUE) Holzer y Cia, SA DE CV (DF) Campos Eliseos 345 Haddadi Javad J.H.F.T. Apartado Postal 777 Talla No 9&10 ZIP 11617 Mexico D.F. Tehran, Iran (République Tel: 00525 279 60 00 Islamique) Tel: (98)21/5628339 Holzer y Cia, SA DE CV (DO)
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SAUDI ARABIA Tel: 00468 202 600 Al Homaidhi Watches & SWITZERLAND Jewellery Co. P.O. Box 169 Montres Movado Bienne Al Thumairy Street 35, Rue de Nidau Riyadh - 11411 / 2501 Bienne, Switzerland Saudi Arabia Tel: +41 32 329 34 00...
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Tel: 00971 04536308 San Diego, CA 92101 Tel: 619 235 6995 K & H Watch Service Inc. Al Hosn Jewellery 7616 LBJ Freeway P. O. Box 4309 Suite 725 Abu-Dhabi Dallas, TX 75251 United Arab Emirates Tel: 972 991 7417 Tel: 00971 2337800 Precision Watch Repair UNITED KINGDOM...
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US VIRGIN ISLANDS Daswani (VI) Inc. / Royal Caribbean P.O.Box 1511 33 Main Street 00801 St.Thomas Jewels at A.H.Riise P.O.Box 1390 5114 Dronnigens Gade QQ Ste 2 00802 St.Thomas Little Switzerland 161-B Crown Way 0804 St.Thomas VENEZUELA Swiss (V) Watch Corporation Torre Humboldt, Piso 12, OF.12-06 Urba Prados Del Este...
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MOVADO WATCH COMPANY 109 State St., Moonachie, NJ 07074 USA Tel: +201 518 7100 • Fax: +201 518 7147 MOVADO GROUP OF CANADA, INC. 80 Tiverton Court, Suite 602, Markham, Ontario L3R 0G4 Tel: +905 415 0536 • Fax: 905 415 1899 SWISSAM LTD.
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