Michael Kors Lexington Men's Watch (Model: MK8281) Instruction Manual

Introduction

The Michael Kors Lexington watch (Model MK8281) is a sophisticated timepiece designed for durability and style. It features a champagne dial, gold-tone stainless steel case, and a matching bracelet. This watch is equipped with a quartz movement, chronograph functionality, and a date window.

Image Description: A close-up view of the Michael Kors Lexington Men's Watch in gold steel, showcasing the dial, hands, and bracelet.

Key Features

• Case & Dial: Round 45mm stainless steel case with a champagne dial; mineral crystal face resists scratches.
• Watch Band: Gold stainless steel bracelet band; 22mm band width; links can be removed for a customized fit.
• Movement: Quartz movement with chronograph analog display and date window; three subdials to track minutes, seconds, and 24-hour time; stopwatch functionality.
• Water Resistance: Up to 100m (330ft) / 10 ATM. Can be worn bathing, swimming, snorkeling, and shallow diving.
• Attachment Type: 5 Link Bracelet.

Setup and Initial Adjustment

Setting the Time and Date

To set the time, pull the crown (the knob on the side of the watch) out to the furthest position. Rotate the crown to move the hands to the correct time. Push the crown back in to start the watch. To set the date, pull the crown out to the middle position and rotate it until the correct date appears in the date window. Push the crown back in.

Adjusting the Bracelet

The stainless steel bracelet features removable links for a customized fit. It is recommended to have a professional jeweler adjust the bracelet to prevent damage.

Image Description: A side view of the Michael Kors Lexington watch, highlighting the stainless steel bracelet and its links, which can be adjusted for size.

Operating Instructions

Chronograph Functionality

Your Michael Kors Lexington watch includes a chronograph feature with three subdials for tracking minutes, seconds, and 24-hour time.

• Start/Stop: Press the top pusher button to start and stop the chronograph.
• Reset: Press the bottom pusher button to reset the chronograph to zero.

Water Resistance

This watch is water resistant up to 100 meters (330 feet) or 10 ATM. This means it is suitable for bathing, swimming, snorkeling, and shallow diving. Avoid operating the crown or pushers while the watch is wet to maintain water resistance.

Care and Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the watch regularly with a soft, dry cloth to remove dirt and moisture. For the stainless steel bracelet, a mild soap solution and a soft brush can be used, followed by thorough rinsing and drying.
• Battery Replacement: The watch uses 1 Lithium Metal battery. Battery replacement should be performed by a qualified watch technician to ensure proper sealing and water resistance.
• Storage: When not in use, store the watch in its original box or a soft pouch to protect it from scratches and dust.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

• Watch Not Running: Check if the crown is fully pushed in. If the watch still does not run, the battery may need replacement.
• Incorrect Time/Date: Refer to the "Setting the Time and Date" section for adjustment instructions.
• Chronograph Not Resetting to Zero: If the chronograph hands do not reset to the 12 o'clock position, consult a professional watch repair service for calibration.

Product Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty details and customer support, please refer to the official Michael Kors website or contact their authorized service centers.

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