AUGUSTE REYMOND AR.HE, User Manual

Page 1: ...ANUAL 16 GENERAL INFORMATION 17 ORIGIN UNITAS HAND WOUND MECHANICAL WATCH 18 UNITY AUTOMATIC 3 HANDS WATCH WITH DATE 20 UNITY DAY NIGHT AUTOMATIC WATCH WITH DATE DAY NIGHT AND MOONPHASE 21 HERITAGE 1898 A AUTOMATIC 3 HANDS WATCH WITH DATE 22 HERITAGE 1898 Q QUARTZ 3 HANDS WATCH WITH DATE 23 CALENDAR FULL MOON DATES 2021 2025 24 SERVICE PASSPORT 27 ...

Page 2: ... As first operation please pull out the crown to the last position to change the time Now move the hands until the hour hand is somewhere in the lower half between 3 o clock and 8 o clock Do never try to change the date while the hour hand is between 9 o clock and 3 o clock The move ment might be in the process of changing the date and by changing the date with the crown in that moment you might d...

Page 3: ...tch you should mandate every 3 years an authorised watchmaker to make a full service A leather strap is a natural product and needs to be replaced after 6 to 10 months At the end of this booklet you will find your service passport The service centre should register each service and you will have the tracking of each established service On our homepage www augustereymond ch you will always find a l...

Page 4: ...like AR watches to carry a message but also to carry an energy of harmony Philip W A Klingenberg Brief history The history of Auguste Reymond S A beginns in 1898 when a young man of twenty six years old rented a small apartment in Tramelan in the Jura moun tains and hired a handful of watchmakers to start manufacturing watches that would bear his name By 1910 his modest business had grown into a h...

Page 5: ...therefore been imagined and designed to accompany its future owner every day on their life s path It will hold a symbolic role because it will carry within it a whole chapter of the story of the person who wears it To enable your watch to give you many years of perfect precision service we recommand you to follow very carefully the advices contained in this user s manual Kindly report your referen...

Page 6: ...points The end of life of the battery Normal using and normal aging e g changing colour and or material of non metallic straps and chains such as leather textile rubber peeling off the plating scratched crystal Accidents knocks dents crushing broken crystal etc lack of care any damage on any parts of the watch resulting from abusive use incorrect use of the watch and non observance of the use dire...

Page 7: ...fficial AUGUSTE REYMOND retailer or an authorised AUGUSTE REYMOND Service Centre in your country they can guarantee service according to AUGUSTE REYMOND S A s standards REPLACING THE BATTERY An empty battery should be replaced immediately in order to reduce the risk of leakage and consequent damage to the movement We recommend that you contact an approved AUGUSTE REYMOND Service Centre or authoris...

Page 8: ...years by joining my AR care Please register withing 3 months after your purchase on www augustereymond ch myARcare You will get a code that you have to keep for extension validation You can also scan the QR code on your warranty card which will redirect you on the www augustereymond ch myARcare as well ...

Page 9: ...ected by an authorised AUGUSTE REYMOND Service Centre only The water resistance of a watch cannot permanently be guaranteed It may be affected by ageing of gaskets or by accidental shock to the crown We recom mend that you have the water resistance of your watch checked once a year by an authorised AUGUSTE REYMOND Service Centre Screw down crown To ensure greater water resistance certain watches a...

Page 10: ...r a long life care avoid thermal or other shocks as it may harm your watch In the event of a violent shock please have your watch checked by an authorised AUGUSTE REYMOND Service Centre HARMFUL PRODUCTS Avoid direct contact with solvents detergents perfumes cosmetic products etc since they may damage the bracelet the case or the gaskets of the case CARE AND CHECKS Clean the case and bracelet regul...

Page 11: ...ents can reach an accuracy of 1 to 18 seconds per day Depending on the models the power reserve ranges from 39 to 49 hours Note Accuracy is influenced by the way the watch is worn DAY NIGHT The night and day indicator is an aesthetic complication which displays on the dial the movement of the sun and the moon This complication must not be confused with the moonphase DIAMONDS Diamonds are forever T...

Page 12: ...r a comfortable touch and feel colouring for the good look and finally cut and stitched for the nice shape A leather strap is very comfortable to wear on the skin but the life time will be shorter if the leather is in contact with water or sweat MOONPHASE A mechanism and display representing the different phases of the moon A complete lunation takes 29 days 12 hours 44 minutes and 2 8 seconds and ...

Page 13: ...ipped with a display of this kind refer to the section on Settings The quartz models are accurate to 3 minutes per year If you ever have a period when you might not be wearing your watch for a few weeks or months we would advise you to put it to one side having first pulled the crown out to the last position You will see the second hand now stopped working This will substantially reduce power cons...

Page 14: ...s its high corrosion resistance excellent durability and is in good harmony with your skin For example certain steels used in the medical field for the manufacture of implants also belong to the 316L family SUPER LUMINOVA Many AUGUSTE REYMOND watches are equipped with a luminous material on hands and on dials or bezel to allow time reading in low light conditions We only use Super LumiNova pigment...

Page 15: ...istance of the watch WATER RESISTANCE AUGUSTE REYMOND watches are water resistant up to 100 m The wa ter resistance means that your watch is protected for the daily water contact However please refer to the waterproofing chart on page 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE We would advise you to clean your watch regularly with the exception of the leather strap using a soft cloth and warm soapy water After immer...

Page 16: ...e on page 13 QUARTZ MOVEMENT See above to know more on page 15 COLLECTION AND TREATMENT OF END OF LIFE QUARTZ WATCHES Quartz watches from AUGUSTE REYMOND are equipped with a battery and with electronic parts This product should not be disposed with household waste Your authorised AUGUSTE REYMOND dealer service centre will take care for a lawful compliant of each parts By following this procedure y...

Page 17: ...etonised Diameter 44 mm Movement Hand wound mechanical UNITAS AR 6497 Power reserve 44 h Function Hours and minutes 2 hands Each 2 days push crown to remove the movement Setting the time Pull the crown out to position 2 Turn the crown clockwise to move the hands to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Important to know Full service every 3 years Internatial warranty 2 years extendab...

Page 18: ...ment Hand wound mechanical UNITAS AR 6498 Power reserve 44 h Function Hours minutes and small seconds 3 hands Each 2 days push crown to remove the movement Setting the time Pull the crown out to position 2 Turn the crown clockwise to move the hands to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Important to know Full service every 3 years Internatial warranty 2 years extendable via www aug...

Page 19: ... seconds 3 hands Each 2 days push crown to remove the movement Setting the time Pull the crown out to position 2 Turn the crown clockwise to move the hands to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Setting the date Pull the crown out to position 2 the second hand will continue running Turn the crown counter clockwise Do not turn clockwise otherwise you change the date After setting th...

Page 20: ...s to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Setting the date Pull the crown out to position 2 the second hand will continue running Turn the crown counter clockwise Do not turn clockwise otherwise you change the date After setting the date push the crown back to position 1 Setting the day night Pull the crown out to position 2 Turn clockwise until the correct day visual appears Push t...

Page 21: ...Pull the crown out to position 3 Turn the crown clockwise to move the hands to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Setting the date Pull the crown out to position 2 the second hand will continue running Turn the crown counter clockwise Do not turn clockwise otherwise you change the date After setting the date push the crown back to position 1 Important to know Full service every 3 ...

Page 22: ... position 2 Turn the crown clockwise to move the hands to the required time Push the crown back to position 1 Setting the date Pull the crown out to position 2 the second hand will continue running Turn the crown counter clockwise Do not turn clockwise otherwise you change the date After setting the date push the crown back to position 1 Important to know Full service every 3 years Internatial war...

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Page 24: ...26 SERVICE PASSPORT Watch reference Diagnostic Executed repairs Parts replacements Date and name of service centre Stamp of service centre ...

Page 25: ...27 SERVICE PASSPORT Watch reference Diagnostic Executed repairs Parts replacements Date and name of service centre Stamp of service centre ...

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