Clarity JOSEPH ABBOUD User manual
WATCH INSTRUCTIONS & 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
These instructions apply to a variety of watch styles.
To change the Time, Day or Date on your analog
watch, simply follow the accompanying instructions,
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A. NEUTRAL POSITION: This is the normal
operating position of the watch in which the
Crown is free to turn in either direction without
any effect on the time.
B. POSITION TO SET THE DATE
(if your watch has a Date window)
C. POSITION TO SET THE TIME
SETTING THE WATCH:
SETTING THE TIME ON STANDARD ANALOG WATCH STYLES:
NOTE: The “standard” style has no Calendar or Day/Date “windows” on the dial, and
unlike the above diagram, has only 2 Crown positions - Closed (‘A’) and Open (‘C’).
To change the time, simply pull out the Crown all the way until it stops (position ‘C’).
Rotate the Crown in either direction until the desired time is obtained. Push the Crown
back in all the way (position ‘A’) to re-engage time keeping. (The Second hand will
begin to move, if your watch has a second hand).
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SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull the crown out to the time setting position.
2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands.
3. When the crown is pushed back to the normal position, second hand begins to run.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
TIME SETTING
POSITION
SMALL SECOND HAND
NOTE: *Date & Day of the week position may be located at different position
depends on models. Day of the week may not be available.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
TIME SETTING POSITION
DATE SETTING POSITION
DAY OF THE WEEK
DATE
SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull the crown out to the 2nd position.
2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands.
3. When the crown is pushed back to the normal position, second hand begins to run.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.
SETTING THE DATE
1. Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
2. Turn the crown counter-clockwise to set the date.
3. After the date has been set, push the crown back to the normal position.
SETTING THE DAY *(If your watch has a day window)
1. Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
2. Turn the crown clockwise to set the day of the week.
3. After the day of the week has been set, push the crown back to the normal position.
NOTE: *If the date and/ or the day of the week is set between the hours of around
9:00 PM and 2:00 AM, it may not change on the following day.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
24-HOUR HAND
(Indicates the time on a 24-hour basis)
BUTTON (A)
*In stopwatch function Start/Stop
BUTTON (B)
*In stopwatch function Split/Split
Release/Reset
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TIME SETTING
POSITION
STOPWATCH
SECOND HAND
(Move in second increments)
STOPWATCH
MINUTE HAND
(Move in minute increments)
Before setting the time, check if the stopwatch second and minute hands are in
the “60” (12 o’clock) position. If either of the stopwatch hands are not in the “60”
position, reset them following the procedure below:
1. Pull out the crown.
2. Press button Aor B to reset the stopwatch second and minute hands to “60” position.
By pressing button A the hands move counter clockwise. By pressing button B the
hands move counter clockwise.
3. Push the crown back into the normal position.
SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull out the crown when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. The second
hand will stop on the spot. Do not press any buttons, otherwise the chronograph
hands will move.
2. Turn the crown to set hour, minute and the 24-hour hands to the desired time.
As the hour hand moves, the 24-hour hand moves correspondingly. When setting
the hour hand, check if the 24-hour hand is set properly.
3. Push the crown back in to the normal position to re-engage time keeping.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.
HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH
The measured time indicated by the stopwatch hands, move independently of the center
and 24-hour hands. The stopwatch can measure up to 60 minutes in seconds.
*Seconds elapsed up to one minute (6 o’clock eye)
*Minutes elapsed up to one hour (9 o’clock eye)
Before using the stopwatch, reset the stopwatch hands to the “60”(12 o’clock) position.
STANDARD STOPWATCH MEASUREMENT:
1. Press button Ato start timing.
2. Press button Ato stop timing. Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated as
many times as necessary by pressing button A.
3. Press button Bto reset.
SPLIT TIME MEASUREMENT:
1. Press button Ato start timing.
2. Press button Bto stop timing.
3. Press button Ato stop timing of second event.
4. Press button Bto view time of second event.
5. Press button Bto reset.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
DAY HAND
(Indicates day of the week)
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TIME SETTING
DATE HAND
24-HOUR HAND
(Indicates the time
on a 24-hour basis)
BUTTON (A)
(Day correction)
BUTTON (B)
(Date correction)
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