iwc PORTUGUESE MINUTE REPEATER, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...PORTUGUESE MINUTE REPEATER REF 5449 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ REF 5449 ...

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Page 3: ...03 11 19 27 35 Operating instructions English ...

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Page 5: ...s why since 1868 we have been devot ing rather more of our time to watches that must not only run with absolute precision but which also with every passing second exert a fascination with the great achievements of master craftsmanship a fascination with new in ventions of a technical material or formal nature even if they are concealed in minute details that are perhaps not even visible You are no...

Page 6: ...ewels synthetic rubies and a power reserve of approximately 46 hours when fully wound Your Portuguese Minute Repeater from IWC is a mechanical masterpiece In addition to the uniqueness of its functions it is the ease with which it can be used that distinguishes this watch from all other complicated timepieces To ensure that this extraordinary watch continues to perform faultlessly in the future it...

Page 7: ...4 5 Key to the Portuguese Minute Repeater 1 Hour hand 2 Minute hand 3 Small seconds hand 4 Crown 5 Repeating slide 0 1 3 2 4 5 ...

Page 8: ...l position 0 you can wind the watch by turn ing the crown clockwise Always wind the watch fully to the point at which you feel a distinct resistance in the crown Your watch has a power reserve of 46 hours To ensure maximum accuracy you should fully wind your watch every day as a matter of routine 0 1 ...

Page 9: ...Daylight Saving Time if the movement is running fast or when setting the time to a different time zone you must first turn back the hands by about 30 minutes more than required and only then set them to the correct time by turning them forwards If you do not do this then the minute repeater s striking mechanism will require about 15 minutes before it is once more correctly synchronised with the mo...

Page 10: ...o so may damage the repeating mechanism To be absolutely certain we recommend that you wait about 30 seconds Audible striking of the time When you depress the slide and activate the repeater the time is read off mechanically and struck audibly by a finely tuned striking mechanism This is accurate to the minute and involves up to three different audible signals 1 The hour chime is indicated by a lo...

Page 11: ...he parts in this watch are all manufactured from top quality materials a number of components are subject to natural wear and tear It is particularly important to ensure that the points at which wear occurs are always well lubricated and that oil contaminated by metal abrasion is regularly removed For this reason we recommend that you have your watch serviced approximately every five years Please ...

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Page 44: ...nt International SA Baumgartenstrasse 15 CH 8201 Schaffhausen Switzerland Phone 41 0 52 635 65 65 Fax 41 0 52 635 65 01 info iwc com www iwc com Copyright 2012 IWC Schaffhausen Branch of Richemont International SA Printed in Switzerland ...

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