Armitron 40/8284RED

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Armitron Sport Men's Digital Chronograph Watch

Model: 40/8284RED

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Armitron Sport Men's Digital Chronograph Watch. This timepiece is designed for durability and functionality, featuring a robust resin strap and a clear digital display. It is equipped with various functions to support your active lifestyle, including a chronograph, alarm, dual time, and backlight.

Armitron Sport Men's Digital Chronograph Watch, Black/Red

Front view of the Armitron Sport Men's Digital Chronograph Watch in black and red.

Key Features

  • Sport watch with textured band, multiple displays, and red contrasts.
  • Quartz movement with digital display.
  • Features chronograph with lap time, alarm time, dual time, military time, and back light functions.
  • Two zone LCD display with sub-dials including day, date, time, and seconds.
  • Durable buckle closure.
  • Water resistant to 330 feet (100 meters): Suitable for snorkeling, as well as swimming, but not diving.
Armitron Sport Watch on a wrist

The Armitron Sport Watch worn on a wrist, showcasing its size and design.

Setup Guide

Setting Time and Date

  1. In normal time mode, press the MODE button repeatedly until the time setting mode is displayed (usually indicated by flashing digits).
  2. Use the RESET or ST/STP button to adjust the flashing digit (hours, minutes, seconds).
  3. Press the MODE button again to move to the next setting (e.g., date, month, day of week).
  4. Repeat step 2 to adjust each setting.
  5. Once all settings are correct, press the MODE button to return to normal time display.

Setting Alarm

  1. From normal time mode, press the MODE button to cycle through modes until the alarm setting mode is displayed.
  2. Use the RESET or ST/STP button to set the desired alarm time.
  3. Press the MODE button to confirm the alarm time and exit the setting mode.
  4. To activate/deactivate the alarm, typically press the RESET button while in alarm mode.
Armitron Sport Watch on a wrist, side view

Side view of the watch on a wrist, highlighting the buttons used for settings.

Operating Modes

Chronograph (Stopwatch)

  • Press the MODE button to enter Chronograph mode.
  • Press ST/STP to start and stop the timer.
  • Press RESET to reset the timer to zero.
  • For lap time, press RESET while the timer is running to display the lap time. Press ST/STP to continue timing.

Dual Time

  • This feature allows you to set and view a second time zone.
  • Press the MODE button to navigate to the Dual Time mode.
  • Follow similar steps as setting the main time to adjust the dual time.

Backlight Function

  • Press the EL (Electro-Luminescent) button to illuminate the display for easy viewing in low-light conditions.

This video demonstrates the features and functions of the Armitron Sport Men's Digital Chronograph Watch, including its various modes and display options.

An informational video providing context about the Armitron brand and its legacy in watchmaking.

Care and Maintenance

Water Resistance

This watch is water resistant to 330 feet (100 meters). This makes it suitable for snorkeling and swimming. However, it is not recommended for scuba diving. Avoid pressing buttons underwater to prevent water ingress.

Water Resistance Chart for watches

A chart illustrating different levels of water resistance for watches, indicating suitability for various water activities.

Battery Replacement

The watch uses 1 Lithium Metal battery (included). When the display dims or functions become erratic, the battery may need replacement. It is recommended to have the battery replaced by a qualified watch technician to ensure proper sealing and maintain water resistance.

Troubleshooting

  • Blank Display: Check if the battery needs replacement.
  • Incorrect Time/Date: Refer to the 'Setting Time and Date' section to re-adjust.
  • Buttons Not Responding: Ensure the watch is not in a locked mode (if applicable) or that no debris is obstructing the buttons. If issues persist, a professional inspection may be required.
  • Water Inside Display: If condensation or water appears inside the watch, cease use immediately and seek professional service to prevent further damage.

Product Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Product Dimensions5 x 5 x 0.7 inches
Item Weight0.88 ounces
Item Model Number40/8284RED
DepartmentMens
Batteries1 Lithium Metal batteries required (included)
Date First AvailableJuly 15, 2013
ManufacturerArmitron Sport
MaterialResin case, two zone LCD display

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Armitron website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance or technical support, please contact Armitron customer service through their official channels.

You can visit the Armitron Store for more products and information: Armitron Store on Amazon

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