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RAPID DATE CHANGE 

1b

1)  Set the crown in Position 2
2)  Turn the crown either clockwise or 
 

counter-clockwise, depending on the model,  

 

until the desired date (E) appears.

3)  Reset the crown (Position 1)

For months with less than 31 days, the date must be 
changed manually at the end of the month.

SETTING THE DATE USING
RAPID HOUR CORRECTION 

1d

1)  Set the crown in Position 2
2)  Turn it either clockwise or counter-clockwise to 

move the hour hand (A) forward or backward, 
until the desired date is displayed (E).

3)  Reset the crown ( Position 1).

SETTING THE TIME ZONE

(rapid hour correction) 

1d

1)  Set the crown in Position 2
2)  Turn it clockwise or counter-clockwise to set 

the hour hand (A) to the desired hour. Moving 
the hour hand in this way will not effect the 
position of the minutes hand (B) or the seconds 
hand (C).

3)  Reset the crown (Position 1)

SETTING THE ALARM 

1c

1)  Set the crown in Position 2
2)  Turn it clockwise to set the alarm hand 
 

at the desired time.

3)  Alarm crown in Position 1: alarm is deactivated
4)  Alarm crown in Position 2: alarm is activated.

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Page 2: ...P1 P2 A B F C G J 1d A 1c K A C 1b A 1a M O V E M E N T G U I D E ...

Page 3: ... O N A QUARTZ WATCHES B PRINCIPAL WATCH FUNCTIONS I I U S E R G U I D E A BASIC FUNCTIONS B CHRONOGRAPHS I I I R E C O M M E N D A T I O N S A N D C A R E I V W A R R A N T Y V C O N T A C T C O N T E N T S English 3 3 3 4 4 6 7 10 13 ...

Page 4: ...ounders The House s motto is one of no compromise Accept only perfection only manufacture watches of the highest quality This quest for technical and aesthetic excel lence is represented by the Greek letter Phi antiquity s symbol for the golden ratio and Baume Mercier s designated emblem The letter is engraved on the dial and the crown of many Baume Mercier watches its perfect pro portions are an ...

Page 5: ...your watch is serviced your After sales Service Center or the authorized Baume Mercier agent will take care of storing and disposing of these compo nents in compliance with current laws PRECISION OF A QUARTZ WATCH Quartz watches are extremely precise This is due to the high frequency of their vibrations 32 kHz Their precision fast or slow deviates by approximately 1 minute per year B PRINCIPAL FUN...

Page 6: ...odel 2 Turn it either clockwise or counter clockwise until the watch hands are positioned at the desired time 3 Reset the crown Position 1 SETTING THE TIME WITH A CALENDAR 1b 1d 1 Set the crown to position 2 or 3 depending on the model If your watch comes with a seconds hand C it will stop moving 2 Turn the crown either clockwise or counter clockwise depending on the model until the hands are posi...

Page 7: ... the hour hand A forward or backward until the desired date is displayed E 3 Reset the crown Position 1 SETTING THE TIME ZONE rapid hour correction 1d 1 Set the crown in Position 2 2 Turn it clockwise or counter clockwise to set the hour hand A to the desired hour Moving the hour hand in this way will not effect the position of the minutes hand B or the seconds hand C 3 Reset the crown Position 1 ...

Page 8: ...ed to measure successive times 5 Press the P2 push button to reset the chrono graph to zero ADDITIONAL FUNCTION SPLIT SECONDS 1d To measure intermediate time periods with a split seconds hand 1 Press the P1 push button to start the chrono graph 2 Press the P2 push button to read the interme diate time 3 Press the P2 push button to reset and read the time elapsed Operations 2 and 3 may be repeated ...

Page 9: ...d its metal bracelet if necessary we recommend you brush it gently using a soft brush a soft toothbrush for example and warm soapy water When you have finished rinse it carefully with fresh water and dry it with a soft cloth The same cleaning is recommend ed after swimming with your watch in the ocean or a swimming pool Before cleaning your watch make certain that the crown is tightly closed press...

Page 10: ...s protected from dust humidity and any risk of dam age caused by immersion The water resistance of a watch comes from its joints Because these joints are exposed to different types of external stress cosmetics perspiration temperature changes your watch may become less water resistant with time As a consequence we recommend you have your watch checked every 12 months to guarantee it re mains fully...

Page 11: ...vice Cent ers which meet the highest quality requirements of Swiss luxury watchmaking Approved through a demanding selection process only a Baume Mercier endorsed agent or After Sales Service Center is authorized to adjust or re pair your watch These centers undergo regular training provided by the brand thus guaranteeing an irreproachable service quality by using specially designed tools meant fo...

Page 12: ...certificate duly completed dated stamped and signed by an authorized Baume Mercier retailer Please keep this document in a safe place EXCLUSIONS The following exceptions apply to the Baume Mercier International Warranty Defects resulting from accidents mistreat ment improper or abusive treatment including but not limited to impacts crushing moisture in the case of non water resistant watches the u...

Page 13: ...of a manufacturing defect will be at the sole discretion of Baume Mercier repaired or replaced free of charge To claim this warranty at any approved Baume Mercier retailer you must present the Baume Mercier Limited Warranty certificate duly completed dated stamped and signed by an au thorized Baume Mercier retailer Please keep this document in a safe place Excluding any differences with respect to...

Page 14: ...ly removed or altered This Limited Warranty gives you specific rights You may also benefit from other rights which may vary according to Country State Province or Territory Note Water resistance If you have a water resistant watch this feature is only guaranteed if an authorized Baume Mer cier After Sales Service Center or an authorized Baume Mercier retailer has performed a wa ter resistance test...

Page 15: ...13 If you have any questions please contact one of the authorized retailers in your country list available at our website or contact us directly at www baume et mercier com V C O N T A C T English ...

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