1. Product Overview
The Kenneth Cole Women's Classic watch is designed for elegance and reliability. It features a durable stainless steel case and bracelet, a sophisticated silver dial, and a precise quartz movement. The watch is equipped with a scratch-resistant mineral crystal for enhanced durability and is water-resistant up to 3 ATM (30 meters or 100 feet), suitable for everyday use but not for swimming or diving.
Figure 1: Front view of the Kenneth Cole Women's Classic Watch, showcasing its silver dial and rose gold-tone stainless steel case and bracelet.
Key Features:
- Case Diameter: 34mm
- Movement: Quartz
- Dial Color: Silver
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant mineral
- Water Resistance: 3 ATM (30 meters / 100 feet)
- Material: Stainless-steel case and bracelet
2. Setup and Initial Use
2.1 Setting the Time
- Gently pull the crown (the small knob on the side of the watch case) outwards to the first 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.
2.2 Adjusting the Bracelet
The stainless steel bracelet can be adjusted to fit your wrist. This typically involves removing or adding links. It is recommended to have this adjustment performed by a professional jeweler or watch repair service to prevent damage to the bracelet or watch.
Figure 2: The Kenneth Cole Women's Classic Watch worn on a wrist, demonstrating its fit and appearance.
3. Operating Your Watch
3.1 Daily Use
Your Kenneth Cole watch is designed for daily wear. The quartz movement ensures accurate timekeeping with minimal maintenance. Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or harsh chemicals.
3.2 Water Resistance
This watch is water-resistant up to 3 ATM (30 meters / 100 feet). This means it is suitable for everyday use and can withstand splashes or brief immersion in water, such as washing hands or light rain. It is not suitable for showering, bathing, swimming, snorkeling, or any water sports where the watch might be submerged for extended periods or subjected to high-pressure water.
- Do not operate the crown or pushers while the watch is wet.
- Ensure the crown is fully pushed in before any contact with water.
4. Care and Maintenance
4.1 Cleaning Your Watch
To maintain the appearance of your watch, wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For stainless steel, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by a dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
4.2 Battery Replacement
Your watch is powered by a Lithium Ion battery (included). The battery life typically ranges from 2 to 3 years, depending on usage. When the watch stops running, it indicates the battery needs replacement. It is highly recommended to have the battery replaced by a qualified watch technician to ensure the water resistance seal is properly maintained.
4.3 Storage
When not wearing your watch, store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The original packaging box can be used for safe storage.
Figure 3: The Kenneth Cole watch presented in its black box, suitable for storage or gifting.
5. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Watch stops or runs intermittently | Low or dead battery | Replace the battery (recommended by a professional). |
| Time is incorrect | Crown is not fully pushed in; Time was not set correctly | Ensure crown is fully pushed in. Reset the time as per Section 2.1. |
| Condensation under crystal | Exposure to extreme temperature changes or water ingress | Avoid extreme temperature changes. If condensation persists, seek professional service immediately to prevent damage. |
| Bracelet feels too tight/loose | Incorrect sizing | Have the bracelet adjusted by a professional jeweler (see Section 2.2). |
6. Product Specifications
- Model Number: 10026947
- ASIN: B0117ANOU4
- Manufacturer: Kenneth Cole
- Department: Womens
- Product Dimensions: 17.78 x 12.7 x 17.78 cm; 220 g
- Material: Stainless-steel
- Movement: Quartz
- Water Resistance: 3 ATM (30 Meters / 100 Feet)
- Crystal: Mineral
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion battery (included)
- Date First Available: July 8, 2015
- Discontinued by Manufacturer: No
7. Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for your Kenneth Cole watch are typically provided with the product at the time of purchase. Please refer to the warranty card or documentation included in your watch's packaging for information regarding coverage, duration, and terms. For any warranty claims or service, retain your proof of purchase.
8. Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Kenneth Cole watch, please visit the official Kenneth Cole website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can usually be found on the manufacturer's website or in the product's original documentation.
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