Jaeger-leCoultre 868, Manual

Page 1: ...se 21 Water resistance 22 1000 Hours Control test 24 Technical specifications 25 Movement 26 Functions and displays 26 Use 29 International Guarantee 35 Limited Warranty 39 United States of America an...

Page 2: ...20 1 2 6 5 3 4 11 10 9 7 8 1 Moon phases 2 Minute hand 3 Aperture indicating the security zone 4 Crown 5 Date 6 Month 7 Year 8 Corrector 9 Second hand 10 Day 11 Hour hand...

Page 3: ...ings you great joy Accuracy and precautions for use MANUALLY WOUND OR AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL WATCHES The accuracy of watch models with mechanical movements is determined by the balance wheel This oscill...

Page 4: ...chanical movements must not be used for sports involving significant risk of impact or abrupt actions such as golf or tennis Water resistance Your Jaeger LeCoultre watch is water resistant up to 5 bar...

Page 5: ...period in which it is liable to undergo prolonged and or regular immersions check when making the purchase that the bracelet is suitable for the intended use avoid subjecting the watch to excessively...

Page 6: ...s that could cause impacts This watch is not a piece of diving equipment and should not be used as such Also note that leather straps are not suited for aquatic activities 1000 Hours Control test The...

Page 7: ...from our collection has successfully undergone all of the qualification tests and that your watch has successfully undergone all of the production tests These ensure regularity of rate resistance to...

Page 8: ...6 Movement Jaeger LeCoultre Calibre 868 Functions and displays The watch offers the following functions Hours Minutes Seconds Date Day Month Year Moon phases Perpetual Calendar Security zone indicatio...

Page 9: ...nuine entirely mechanical programme merely changing the initial date thus effects the appropriate changes in all other functions Our time measurement is based on the Gregorian calendar i e a year of 3...

Page 10: ...Until that date your watch will count days months and decades On 1 March 2100 the calendar will indicate Monday 29th February whereas in fact it will be Monday 1st March A watchmaker will then have t...

Page 11: ...ve during which time it can operate without any addi tional winding Crown in position 0 A few clockwise turns of the crown are enough to set the watch running It will then automat ically wind up when...

Page 12: ...sh the crown back to position 0 Special nature of the four digit year indicator The year is indicated via four positions The display of the year s rst two digits the centu ry is xed It consists of a s...

Page 13: ...rated via the corrector tool supplied with the watch Each press of the tool moves the calendar one day forward Therefore all that s needed is to set the initial calendar by pressing the push piece unt...

Page 14: ...ut The watch will stop Wait until the day of the inadvertently pro grammed date before winding the watch To set your Master Ultra Thin Perpetual watch there is no need to know whether or not the year...

Page 15: ...turn the hands back but without ever going beyond 4 a m at which point the red security zone reappears in the aperture If this situation arises wait to make the correction until a time when this is po...

Page 16: ...8 p m and 4 a m The correction is performed as follows The first 12 hour windback is performed in the afternoon between 4 p m and 8 p m For example if you perform this operation at 8 p m the day night...

Page 17: ...to an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retailer a Jaeger LeCoultre Boutique or an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre Service Centre If these con ditions are not met the manufacturer s guar antee does not apply P...

Page 18: ...re sult of a manufacturing defect will at the sole discretion of Jaeger LeCoultre be repaired or replaced free of charge The Jaeger LeCoultre International Guarantee is valid only if the guar antee ce...

Page 19: ...r resistant Jaeger LeCoultre water resistant watches can be identified by the symbol and or by 3 5 10 or 20 bar or another number de pending on the model engraved on the case back Their water resistan...

Page 20: ...our User Manual For quartz watches this guarantee does not cover the battery life As a consumer you may have legal rights un der applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods th...

Page 21: ...two years from the date of purchase subject to the fol lowing conditions Any part found by our tech nical services to be defective as a result of a manufacturing defect will at the sole discretion of...

Page 22: ...e date of purchase if your watch is water resistant or any defect resulting from contact with water if your watch is not water resistant Jaeger LeCoultre water resistant watches can be identified by t...

Page 23: ...her this Limited Warranty nor any other warranties whether expressed or implied including but not limit ed to any implied warranty of merchantability or of tness for any particular purpose shall exten...

Page 24: ...ong an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not ap ply to you This Limited Warranty grants you speci...

Page 25: ...w You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also enti tled to have the goods repaired or replaced if...

Page 26: ...Coultre guarantee cer tificate duly completed dated stamped and signed by an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre re tailer or a Jaeger LeCoultre Boutique This Jaeger LeCoultre Guarantee covers de fects of mat...

Page 27: ...d any defect resulting from the contact with water if your watch is not wa ter resistant Jaeger LeCoultre water resistant watches can be identified by the symbol and or by 3 5 10 or 20 bar or another...

Page 28: ...LeCoultre Guarantee instead of your Mandatory Statutory Rights you may be responsible for transportation costs including but not limited to postage in surance and packing materials In Australia a clai...

Page 29: ...also necessary to have the water resistance of the watch checked once every two years or prior to any period during which it will be sub jected to prolonged and or regular immersion Maintenance and re...

Page 30: ...e workshops tools and parts required for the repair and mainte nance of Jaeger LeCoultre watches and clocks In certain cases especially for operations re quiring special tools and parts the Service Ce...