Jaeger-leCoultre Calibre 946, Manual

Page 1: ...2 1000 Hours Control test 25 Care instructions for leather straps 26 Technical specifications 27 Functions 27 Zodiac calendar reading 28 Sky chart 29 Use 30 International Guarantee 33 Limited Warranty...

Page 2: ...6 8 7 1 Sky chart 2 Hour hand 3 Signs of the zodiac 4 Sun cursor indicates 24 hours date month and sign of the zodiac 5 24 hour indication 6 Minute hand 7 Crown 8 Orbital flying tourbillon with second...

Page 3: ...ng in structions and hope your Jaeger LeCoultre timepiece brings you great joy ACCURACY AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE MANUALLY WOUND OR AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL WATCHES The accuracy of watch models with me chan...

Page 4: ...rep ancy in the way your watch runs we advise you to entrust it to an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retailer who will make the nec essary adjustments Watches with me chanical movements must not be used...

Page 5: ...d by an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retailer at least once every two years It is essen tial to have such a check carried out each time your watch is opened and before any period in which it is liable...

Page 6: ...where applicable close the compression keys after every manipulation rinse the watch with fresh water after use in sea water You may use your watch while swimming as long as you do not exceed the imme...

Page 7: ...official timing tests These tests include checks of the move ment before and after being cased up in the watch and cover the whole watch once it has been assembled in the condi tions closest to daily...

Page 8: ...leather strap in a dry place 2 Avoid contact with water cosmetics perfumes alcohol and oily materials 3 To prevent leather from discolouring avoid wearing the watch in a highly humid environment durin...

Page 9: ...tre Calibre 946 28 800 vibrations hour Power reserve 45 hours FUNCTIONS The watch offers the following functions Hours Minutes 24 hour indication Month and date indication Indication of the signs of t...

Page 10: ...mechanical watches by offsetting disrup tion of the balance wheel isochronism by the earth s gravity A flying tourbillon is a device that is only supported by its infe rior components ZODIAC CALENDAR...

Page 11: ...m the 45th parallel north and the part seen within the oval shaped area Because the Earth spins both on its own axis and around the Sun this view which changes throughout the day and the year indicate...

Page 12: ...the watch Allow about 50 turns of the crown for complete winding A locking point in dicates that the movement is fully wound Do not attempt to wind a manually wound watch beyond the locking point To...

Page 13: ...ursor at 6 o clock This will enable you to adjust the date in relation to the middle of the day and will thus be more accurate Crown in position 2 Now proceed with the setting of the sky disc Position...

Page 14: ...32 Turn the hands to adjust the time by pass ing through the shortest distance Then push the crown back to position 1...

Page 15: ...om authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retail ers or from Jaeger LeCoultre Boutiques Maintenance and repair work must be en trusted to an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retailer a Jaeger LeCoultre Boutique or an...

Page 16: ...refer to the Guarantee for Australia TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE JAEGER LECOULTRE INTERNATIONAL GUARANTEE Your Jaeger LeCoultre watch is guaran teed to protect against all manufacturing defects for t...

Page 17: ...orrect abusive use for example knocks dents crushing excessive temperatures power ful magnetic fields the use of or effect of using batteries other than those des ignated by Jaeger LeCoultre unauthor...

Page 18: ...ur watch checked at least once every two years and in any event prior to any period of intensive use either by an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre retailer a Jaeger LeCoultre Boutique or an authorised Jaeg...

Page 19: ...D WARRANTY Your Jaeger LeCoultre watch is guaran teed against all manufacturing defects for two years from the date of purchase sub ject to the following conditions Any part found by our technical ser...

Page 20: ...or effect of using batteries other than those designated by Jaeger LeCoultre unauthorised alteration or repair the consequences of normal wear and ageing of the watch strap or glass the loss of water...

Page 21: ...aeger LeCoultre retailer a Jaeger LeCoultre Boutique or an authorised Jaeger LeCoultre Service Centre for fur ther information please see your User Manual For quartz watches this guarantee does not co...

Page 22: ...use of or inability to use this watch nor for any incidental or consequen tial damages relating in any way to this watch Some States Provinces and Territories do not allow limitations on how long an...

Page 23: ...with guarantees that cannot be ex cluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss o...

Page 24: ...e retailers or Jaeger LeCoultre Boutiques are entitled to provide a guar antee service as defined in this Jaeger LeCoultre Guarantee In order to benefit from this guarantee you will be required to pre...

Page 25: ...ar alteration dismantling repair by persons other than authorised Jaeger LeCoultre repair specialists the use of components other than those recommended by Jaeger LeCoultre watches with the serial num...

Page 26: ...LeCoultre Service Centre at least every two years and in any event prior to any period of intensive use Please refer to the operating instructions for fur ther details For quartz watches this guar ant...

Page 27: ...re Guarantee may be sent to Richemont Australia Pty Ltd provider of the guarantee service at the address be low or as specified above Richemont Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 4780 Sydney NSW 2001 Tel 1 800...

Page 28: ...movement serviced It is also necessary to have the water re sistance of the watch checked once every two years or prior to any period during which it will be subjected to prolonged and or regular imm...

Page 29: ...Jaeger LeCoultre Manufacture and have the workshops tools and parts required for the repair and maintenance of Jaeger LeCoultre watches and clocks In certain cases especially for operations requiring...