Timex TW4B17000

Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch User Manual

Model: TW4B17000

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new timepiece. Designed for durability and functionality, this watch combines classic analog timekeeping with versatile digital features, including a stopwatch, alarm, and dual time zones, all illuminated by Timex's signature Indiglo night-light.

Front view of the Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch with a black case, black dial, and black silicone strap. The analog hands show approximately 10:10, and the digital display shows 10:09:36.

Figure 1: Front view of the Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch. This image displays the watch's primary face, highlighting its analog hands, digital display, and the surrounding bezel with minute markers. The watch features a robust black case and a comfortable black silicone strap.

2. Setup and Initial Configuration

Before using your watch, it is recommended to set both the analog and digital times accurately.

2.1. Setting Analog Time

  1. Pull out the crown (the knob on the right side of the watch) to the outermost position.
  2. Rotate the crown clockwise or counter-clockwise to move the hour and minute hands to the desired time.
  3. Once the analog time is set, push the crown back in to secure the setting and start the watch movement.
Side view of the Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch, showing the crown and pushers on the right side of the watch case.

Figure 2: Side view of the watch, illustrating the crown and pushers. The crown is used for setting the analog time, while the pushers control the digital functions.

2.2. Setting Digital Time and Features

The digital display offers various functions including time, date, alarm, stopwatch, and dual time. The watch features multiple pushers for navigating and setting these digital modes.

  • MODE Button: Cycles through different digital modes (Time, Alarm, Stopwatch, Timer, Dual Time).
  • SET Button: Used to enter setting mode for the currently displayed digital function.
  • START/STOP Button: Used to adjust values up during setting, or to start/stop the stopwatch/timer.
  • RESET/LIGHT Button: Used to adjust values down during setting, reset the stopwatch/timer, or activate the Indiglo night-light.

Due to the multi-functional nature of the digital settings, refer to the official Timex website for a detailed, step-by-step guide specific to your model (TW4B17000) if you encounter difficulties. Generally, you will press the MODE button until you reach the desired function (e.g., Time), then press SET to enter adjustment mode, and use START/STOP or RESET/LIGHT to change values, pressing SET again to confirm and exit.

3. Operating Your Watch

3.1. Indiglo Night-Light

To illuminate the watch face and digital display in low-light conditions, press and hold the RESET/LIGHT button. The Indiglo feature provides even illumination across the dial for easy readability.

3.2. Stopwatch Function

  1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until "STP" or "CHRONO" appears on the digital display.
  2. Press the START/STOP button to begin timing.
  3. Press START/STOP again to pause the timing.
  4. Press the RESET/LIGHT button to reset the stopwatch to zero.

3.3. Alarm Function

  1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until "ALM" appears on the digital display.
  2. Press the SET button to enter alarm setting mode. The hour digits will flash.
  3. Use the START/STOP or RESET/LIGHT buttons to adjust the hour.
  4. Press SET again to move to the minute digits and adjust them.
  5. Press SET one more time to confirm and exit alarm setting.
  6. To activate/deactivate the alarm, press the START/STOP button while in the "ALM" mode. An alarm icon will appear/disappear.

3.4. Water Resistance

Your Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo watch is water-resistant to 50 meters (WR 50M). This means it is suitable for short periods of recreational swimming, but not for diving or snorkeling. Avoid pressing buttons underwater to prevent water ingress.

4. Care and Maintenance

Proper care will ensure the longevity and performance of your Timex watch.

4.1. Cleaning Your Watch

Wipe the watch case and strap regularly with a soft, damp cloth. For the silicone strap, mild soap and water can be used. Ensure the watch is dry before wearing.

View of the black silicone watch strap and buckle of the Timex Expedition Pioneer Combo 41 mm Watch.

Figure 3: Close-up of the watch's silicone strap and buckle. The strap features multiple adjustment holes for a comfortable fit and a sturdy buckle for secure fastening.

4.2. Battery Replacement

The watch uses one CR5 battery (included). When the display dims or functions become erratic, it may be time for a battery replacement. It is highly recommended to have the battery replaced by a qualified jeweler or a Timex authorized service center to ensure proper sealing and maintain water resistance.

4.3. Storage

When not in use for extended periods, store your watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

5. Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your watch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemPossible Cause / Solution
Digital display is blank or dim.Low battery. Replace the battery.
Analog hands are not moving.Crown is pulled out. Push the crown back in. / Low battery. Replace the battery.
Difficulty setting digital time/functions.The digital setting sequence can be complex. Refer to the detailed instructions on the official Timex website for model TW4B17000. Ensure you are pressing the correct buttons in the correct sequence (MODE, SET, START/STOP, RESET/LIGHT).
Indiglo light is not working or is dim.Low battery. Replace the battery. / Ensure you are pressing and holding the correct button (RESET/LIGHT).
Watch fogging up under the crystal.Indicates moisture ingress. Avoid further water exposure and seek professional service immediately to prevent damage.

6. Specifications

  • Model Number: TW4B17000
  • Brand: Timex
  • Department: Men's
  • Case Diameter: 41 mm (approximate, based on product title)
  • Water Resistance: 50 meters (WR 50M)
  • Clasp Type: Buckle
  • Battery Type: 1 x CR5 (included)
  • Package Dimensions: 3.5 x 3 x 2.5 inches
  • Item Weight: 3.84 ounces
  • ASIN: B0DQ9LS42S

7. Warranty and Support

Timex watches are manufactured to high standards and come with a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Timex website. For customer support, service, or to find an authorized service center, please visit Timex Customer Service.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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