Zodiac 83718 Instructions Manual page 5

Water Resistance
See caseback for water resistance rating .
The water resistance rating provides guidelines for appropriate water-related exposure to avoid
damage to internal watch components . Please see chart for recommended usage guidelines .
In order to ensure water does not enter the watch and cause damage to it, please follow the
instructions listed below:
• Do not adjust the crown while the timepiece is in contact with water .
• Ensure the crown is in the closed position before contact with water . For timepieces with screw-
down crowns, ensure the crown is completely tightened before contact with water .
• For timepieces with pusher-enabled functionality, do not engage the function underwater .
• Exposure to extreme atmopheres is not recommended (i .e . hot water, saunas or steam rooms) .
• Avoid exposure to water moving with force (i .e . water running from a faucet, ocean waves or
waterfalls) .
• Avoid long exposure to salt water . After contact with salt water, rinse watch under tap water if
rated 5ATM or higher and wipe dry with a soft cloth .
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Use Precautions - Resistance to Water
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WATER-RELATED USE
SPLASH RESISTANT
INDICATION
(Hand Washing)
(NONE)
3 ATM • 3 BAR •
30 Meters
5 ATM • 5 BAR •
50 Meters
10 ATM • 10 BAR •
100 Meters
20 ATM • 20 BAR •
200 Meters
SCUBA
SUBMERSIBLE SHALLOW DIVING
DIVING
(Not
(Swimming) (Snorkeling)
Deep Sea)
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