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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW BALLAST TIMEPIECE
B L - 3 1 4 8
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
VOL.1.48 EN

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Summary of Contents for BALLAST BL-3148

  • Page 1 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW BALLAST TIMEPIECE B L - 3 1 4 8 I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L VOL.1.48 EN...
  • Page 2 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE UNSCREWING AUTOMATIC 3 HANDS WITH DATE THE CROWN: Uni-directional SCREW-DOWN CROWN Turning Bezel Minute Hand Screw-down crowns are used to ensure water resistance. ALWAYS be certain that your crown is securely screwed down (Position [ 0 ] is secured. Positions Screw Down Crown [ 1 ] , [ 2 ] and [ 3 ] are not secured for water resistance).
  • Page 3: Winding The Mainspring

    USING THE SCREW-DOWN CROWN BEFORE YOU USE THIS WATCH, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU MANUALLY WIND THE MAINSPRING TO START IT MOVING. Do NOT pull the crown unless it is UNSCREWED first: TO UNSCREW: THIS WATCH IS AN AUTOMATIC WATCH EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL Turn the crown anti-clockwise until it turns freely WINDING MECHANISM.
  • Page 4: How To Set The Time

    HOW TO SET THE TIME 1. Unscrew the crown and pull it out to position [ 3 ] -(2nd click). 3. Push the crown in then screw it securely. 2. Turn the crown anti-clockwise to set the correct time. 3. Push the crown in then screw it securely. * This watch MUST be worn for at least 8 (Eight) hours each day to ensure it is fully wound.
  • Page 5 1. Unscrew the crown and pull it out to position [ 2 ] -(1st click). Your timepiece is equipped with a Helium Release BALLAST 2. Turn the crown anti-clockwise to set the correct date. Valve. 3. Push the crown in then screw it securely.
  • Page 6 If while diving the user is exposed to a prolonged period of exposure to pressurized Helium such as decompression chamber: Please allow the Helium release valve to regulate internal pressure of the timepiece. HELIUM Simply unscrew the valve [Fig. 2] until Helium exposure is complete. RELEASE VALVE [Fig.
  • Page 7 USING THE COUNTDOWN BEZEL TO MEASURE REMAINING TIME Minute Hand The most common use of a countdown bezel is for measuring the remaining time in an event. 1. The minute or hour hand is used as a reference. Rotate the bezel so that the time remaining is set to dedicated hand.
  • Page 8 HOW TO CHANGE BRACELET TO LEATHER STRAP Quick release / RUBBER STRAP spring bar 2. Use your finger to push down 1. Use your finger to Push the spring so that the pin end down the spring to release reaches the hole for fastening. and remove the bracelet.
  • Page 9 HOW TO USE A DEPLOYANT CLASP HOW TO RESIZE METAL BRACELET 1. Press the buttons On the inside of the bracelet, you will see some small arrows engraved on the clasp sides. on removeable links. 2. Flip the cover.
  • Page 10 Nylon Head Hammer...
  • Page 11 Micro size adjustment Nylon Head Hammer FINISH...
  • Page 12 FINISH...
  • Page 13: General Care

    GENERAL CARE...
  • Page 14 WATER RESISIANT CHART...