Orient Bambino Version 9 Automatic Dress Watch

Introdución

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and care of your Orient Bambino Version 9 Automatic Dress Watch, Model RA-AK0807R30B. This timepiece features an in-house F6B24 automatic movement with hand-winding and hacking capabilities, a weekly calendar, and a 24-hour sun and moon subdial. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your watch.

Configuración

1. Desembalaxe

Carefully remove the watch from its packaging. Inspect the watch for any visible damage. The watch comes in a protective box.

Image: The Orient watch presentation box, indicating careful packaging.

2. Enrolamento inicial

As an automatic watch, it is powered by the motion of your wrist. However, for initial setup or after a period of inactivity, it is recommended to manually wind the watch.

• Asegúrese de que a coroa estea na posición 0 (completamente inserida).
• Rotate the crown clockwise approximately 30-40 times. This will build up a sufficient power reserve to start the watch.

3. Axustar a correa

The watch comes with a leather strap. Adjust the buckle to a comfortable fit on your wrist. The strap should be snug but not overly tight, allowing for proper air circulation and comfort.

Imaxe: Traseira view of the watch showing the stainless steel case back, automatic movement, and the leather strap with buckle.

Funcionamento do reloxo

Your Orient Bambino watch features a sophisticated automatic movement with several functions. Familiarize yourself with the crown positions and subdial indicators.

Imaxe: En ángulo view of the watch face, highlighting the main dial, weekly calendar subdial, and the sun and moon indicator.

Posicións da coroa:

• Position 0 (Pushed In): Normal operating position. Hand-winding is possible by rotating clockwise.
• Position 1 (Pulled Out One Click): Used for setting the date and day of the week.
• Position 2 (Pulled Out Two Clicks): Used for setting the time. The seconds hand will stop (hacking feature).

Axustar a data e a hora:

1. Establecer a hora: Pull the crown out to Position 2. Rotate the crown to move the hour and minute hands. Set the time to approximately 6:00 AM to avoid damaging the date mechanism during date changes. The seconds hand will stop, allowing for precise time setting.
2. Definir a data e o día: Push the crown in to Position 1. Rotate the crown clockwise to adjust the date. Rotate the crown counter-clockwise to adjust the day of the week (weekly calendar).
3. Final Time Adjustment: Pull the crown out to Position 2 again. Advance the time past 12:00 PM (noon) if necessary, observing when the date and day change to ensure AM/PM is correctly set. Set the exact current time.
4. Empurre a coroa cara a dentro: Once the time, date, and day are set, push the crown fully back into Position 0.

Importante: Avoid setting the date or day between 9:00 PM and 3:00 AM, as this is when the watch's internal mechanism is engaged in changing the date, and manual adjustment can cause damage.

Sun and Moon Subdial:

The subdial at the 6 o'clock position indicates AM/PM through a 24-hour display, showing a sun during the day and a moon during the night. This subdial automatically advances with the main time display.

Resistencia á auga:

Este reloxo é resistente á auga ata 30 metros (100 pés). Esta clasificación significa que o reloxo é axeitado para salpicaduras ou breve inmersión na auga. É non suitable for swimming, bathing, showering, or diving. Always ensure the crown is fully pushed in before any contact with water.

Mantemento

1. Limpeza

Wipe the watch case and crystal with a soft, dry cloth regularly to remove dust and fingerprints. For the leather strap, avoid excessive moisture and clean with a specialized leather cleaner if necessary.

2. Almacenamento

When not wearing the watch, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and strong magnetic fields. A watch winder can be used to keep the automatic movement running if the watch is not worn for extended periods.

3. Intervalos de mantemento

For optimal performance and longevity, it is recommended to have your automatic watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker every 3-5 years. This includes cleaning, lubrication, and adjustment of the movement.

Resolución de problemas

• Ver Non correndo: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it 30-40 times using the crown in Position 0. If it still does not start, ensure it has not been exposed to a strong magnetic field.
• Tempo impreciso: Automatic watches can have slight variations in timekeeping. If the watch is consistently gaining or losing significant time (more than +/- 30 seconds per day), it may require adjustment by a professional watchmaker.
• Data/día sen cambios: Ensure the time is set correctly, especially the AM/PM cycle. The date and day typically change around midnight. If the issue persists, avoid manual adjustment during the restricted hours (9 PM - 3 AM) and consult a service center.

Especificacións

Image: Close-up of the watch's exhibition case back, revealing the intricate F6B24 automatic movement.

Garantía e Soporte

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Orient Watch websitio. Garda o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.

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