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Summary of Contents for L’EPEE 1839 ALBATROSS
- Page 1 AL B ATROSS USER INSTRUCTIONS...
- Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS You have just acquired Albatross, an advanced timepiece created from a partnership between L’Epée 1839 and MB&F. Albatross has been developed with passion and care by ou master watchmakers in Delémont – Switzerland.
- Page 5 CONTENTS Important information 4 - 6 Care and maintenance Time Setting Hours and minutes display Winding the timekeeping movement & the striking hour Winding the animation Two levers : four configurations 12 - 13 On demand striking hour...
- Page 6 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please be very careful to never touch the red components pictured below. The movement should never be in contact with any liquids - even in vaporized form. If it occurs, the clock should be serviced immediately. A simple contact on certain pieces can generate delays in timekeeping, which can only be solved by servicing.
- Page 7 All three movements (Striking hour, Animation and Hours & Minutes) need to be completely un-wound during transportation. Do not transport Albatross outside of its case. See annexe manuals for boxing and unboxing instructions Step 3 : Remove the wooden box.
- Page 8 (For servicing) Only watchmaking professionals should operate this control. The button beneath the clock allows for completely switching the striking and animation mechanisms ON or OFF.
- Page 9 . It is recommended to keep the clock distant from any source of heat or vibrations. To preserve the longevity and functionality of Albatross, do not permanently expose the clock to direct sunlight or in a humid or dusty place.
- Page 10 TIME SETTING To set the time, gently turn the minutes cylinder clockwise (towards the top) until the correct time is set. Be careful : - Not to turn the minutes disc anti-clockwise - Not to move the hours disc Hours Minutes >6-30 >30-120 >120-400...
- Page 11 HOURS AND MINUTES DISPLAY Hours and minutes are displayed on two rotating discs. The current time is indicated by a fixed needle in between the two discs. Example: Here it is 10:10 Matière >6-30 >30-120 >120-400 TOLERANCES COTE ET TOLERANCES EN mm Material GENERALES ISO 2768-fK ALL DIMENSIONS IN mm...
- Page 12 WINDING THE TIMEKEEPING MOUVEMENT & THE STRIKING HOUR To activate the winding mechanism, push the pull them front propellers toward the crown, back out after winding Rotate the crown : Clockwise timekeeping movement to wind the Anti-clockwise striking hour to wind the Striking Hour Timekeeping mechanism...
- Page 13 WINDING THE ANIMATION To activate the winding mechanism, push the pull them back propellers toward the crown, back out after winding Rotate the crown anti-clockwise to wind the movement of the animation Animation TOLERANCES >6-30 >30-120 >120-400 GENERALES ISO 2768-fK ±0.05 ±0.1 ±0.15...
- Page 14 TWO LEVERS : FOUR CONFIGURATIONS The two levers at the bottom of the clock can be set in four different configurations. The left lever activates the animation of the propellers, while the right lever serves as a general ON/OFF switch. Animation ON/OFF Switch...
- Page 15 Matière Etat TOLERANCES >6-30 >30-120 >120-400 COTE ET TOLERANCES EN mm Material State GENERALES ISO 2768-fK ALL DIMENSIONS IN mm ±0.05 ±0.1 ±0.15 ±0.2 Etabli Date Description FLYING BOAT GREEN CLR 15.05.2024 Created LEVERS Echelle Page 6 /6 Scale 1 : 3 Sheet ACTION PUSH THE...
- Page 16 THE ON DEMAND BUTTON The on demand button can be pushed to repeat the striking hour and/or the animation. Matière Etat >6-30 >30-120 >120-400 TOLERANCES COTE ET TOLERANCES EN mm Material State GENERALES ISO 2768-fK ALL DIMENSIONS IN mm ±0.05 ±0.1 ±0.15 ±0.2...
- Page 20 L’Epée 1839 Swiza Sa Manufacture Rue St-Maurice 1 PO BOX 340 2800 Delémont Switzerland Customer Service: Tel. +41 (0)32 421 94 05 E-mail: sav@swiza.ch www.lepee1839.com...
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