1. Product Overview
The Fossil Tailor ES3806 is an elegant analog watch designed for women, featuring a white dial and a white leather strap. It is powered by a precise quartz movement and housed in a durable stainless steel case. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your watch.
Figure 1: Front view of the Fossil Tailor ES3806 watch, showcasing its white dial, silver-tone case, and white leather strap.
2. Setup
- Unboxing: Carefully remove the watch from its packaging. Ensure all protective films are removed from the crystal and case back.
- Time Setting:
- Pull the crown (the small knob on the side of the watch) out to the furthest position.
- Rotate the crown clockwise or counter-clockwise to set the hour and minute hands to the correct time.
- Once the time is set, push the crown back into its original position to start the watch movement.
- Date/Day Setting (if applicable): This model features sub-dials for day and date.
- Pull the crown out to the first click position (if available, otherwise use the furthest position and rotate carefully).
- Rotate the crown to adjust the day and date indicators. Refer to the specific movement instructions if sub-dials have independent adjusters. For this model, the sub-dials typically advance with the main time setting or have small pushers on the side of the case.
- Push the crown back in once set.
- Wearing the Watch: Adjust the leather strap to a comfortable fit on your wrist, ensuring it is not too tight or too loose.
3. Operating the Watch
Your Fossil Tailor ES3806 watch is designed for straightforward operation. Once the time and any sub-dial functions are set, the watch will continuously display the current time. The sub-dials on this model typically indicate the day of the week and the date.
- Time Display: The main hour, minute, and second hands indicate the current time.
- Day Sub-dial: One sub-dial displays the current day of the week (e.g., MON, TUE).
- Date Sub-dial: Another sub-dial displays the current date (e.g., 1-31).
Figure 2: The Fossil Tailor ES3806 watch worn on a wrist, demonstrating its size and fit.
4. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the watch case and crystal with a soft, dry cloth. For the leather strap, avoid excessive moisture and use a specialized leather cleaner if necessary.
- Water Resistance: This watch is generally resistant to splashes and brief immersion. However, it is not suitable for swimming or diving. Avoid operating the crown while the watch is wet.
- Battery Replacement: The watch is powered by a product-specific battery. When the watch stops or runs intermittently, the battery may need replacement. It is recommended to have the battery replaced by a qualified watch technician to ensure proper sealing and function.
- Storage: When not in use, store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and strong magnetic fields.
5. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Watch stops or runs intermittently | Depleted battery | Replace the battery. Consult a professional watch technician. |
| Time is inaccurate | Incorrect time setting; exposure to strong magnetic fields | Reset the time. Keep the watch away from magnets. If problem persists, seek professional service. |
| Condensation under crystal | Exposure to extreme temperature changes or moisture ingress | Immediately take the watch to a service center to prevent internal damage. |
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fossil |
| Model Number | ES3806 |
| Dial Color | White |
| Case Shape | Round |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel |
| Case Diameter | 35 Millimetres |
| Case Thickness | 9 Millimetres |
| Band Color | White (Note: May appear beige in some lighting as per user reviews) |
| Band Material Type | Leather |
| Watch Movement Type | Quartz |
| Watch Display Type | Analog |
| Item Weight | 0.55 g |
| Batteries | 1 Product Specific battery (included) |
7. Warranty and Support
Your Fossil Tailor ES3806 watch comes with a 2 Years International Manufacturer Warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use.
- What is Covered: Defects in materials and workmanship.
- What is Not Covered: Normal wear and tear, battery life, crystal, strap, loss or theft, damage due to improper handling, lack of care, accidents, or unauthorized repairs.
- Claiming Warranty: For warranty service, please contact an authorized Fossil service center or the retailer from whom the watch was purchased. Proof of purchase is typically required.
- Customer Support: For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the official Fossil website or contact their customer service department.
