Fossil Analog-Digital Black Dial Men's Watch - FS5174 User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper use and care of your Fossil Analog-Digital Black Dial Men's Watch, model FS5174. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your timepiece.

Setup

1. Initial Time Setting

Your Fossil FS5174 watch features both analog and digital displays.

• Analog Time: Pull the crown (the knob on the side of the watch case) out to the first or second position (refer to specific model instructions if multiple positions exist). Rotate the crown to set the hour and minute hands. Push the crown back in to start the watch.
• Digital Time: Use the pushers (buttons) on the side of the watch case to navigate through the digital display modes (Time, Date, Alarm, Stopwatch). Typically, one pusher is used to select the mode, and another to adjust values.

2. Adjusting the Strap

The leather strap can be adjusted to fit your wrist comfortably.

• Locate the buckle and the series of holes on the strap.
• Insert the buckle pin into the hole that provides a snug yet comfortable fit, allowing for slight movement without being too loose or too tight.

Image: The Fossil FS5174 watch worn on a wrist, illustrating its appearance and how the strap sits.

Operating the Watch

1. Analog Display

The analog display shows the current time using traditional hour, minute, and second hands. The second hand may also function as a chronograph hand in certain modes.

2. Digital Display Functions

Your watch includes various digital functions accessible via the side pushers.

• Time/Date: Displays current digital time and date.
• Alarm: Set a daily alarm.
• Stopwatch: Measure elapsed time.
• Backlight: A pusher typically activates the backlight for visibility in low light conditions.

Refer to the watch's specific button layout for detailed operation of each digital function.

3. Water Resistance

This watch is water resistant up to 50 meters (5 ATM). This means it is suitable for short periods of recreational swimming, but not for diving or snorkeling. Avoid operating the pushers or crown while the watch is wet to prevent water intrusion.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning

To maintain the appearance of your watch:

• Wipe the case and crystal with a soft, dry cloth.
• For the leather strap, avoid prolonged exposure to water and direct sunlight. Clean with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary, then dry thoroughly.

2. Battery Replacement

The watch is powered by a quartz movement requiring a product-specific battery. When the battery runs low, the watch may stop or the digital display may dim. Battery replacement should be performed by a qualified watch technician to ensure proper sealing and water resistance.

3. General Care

Avoid exposing your watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or harsh chemicals.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues not listed here or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Fossil customer support or an authorized service center.

Specifications

• Model Number: FS5174
• Display Type: Analog-Digital
• Movement Type: Quartz
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Case Diameter: 44 Millimetres
• Case Thickness: 12 Millimetres
• Band Material: Leather
• Band Color: Black
• Band Width: 22 Millimetres
• Dial Color: Black
• Crystal Material: Mineral
• Water Resistance Depth: 50 Meters (5 ATM)
• Item Weight: 100 g (0.1 Kilograms)
• Batteries: 1 Product Specific battery (included)

Image: A visual guide comparing different watch case sizes, from 14-16MM to 50-54MM.

Warranty

Your Fossil FS5174 watch comes with a 2 Years International Warranty from the manufacturer. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from accidents, improper use, unauthorized repairs, or normal wear and tear.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Support

For further assistance, detailed product information, or to locate an authorized service center, please visit the official Fossil website or contact their customer service department.

Fossil Official Website: www.fossil.com

You can also visit the Fossil Store on Amazon for product information: Fossil Store