Introduction to Your Orient Watch
This document serves as a comprehensive instruction manual for Orient mechanical watches, detailing their features, operation, and care. It is designed to help users understand and maximize the functionality of their timepiece.
Key Features and Functions
- Dual Time Display: Learn how to read and set the dual time function, which allows for simultaneous display of two different time zones.
- World Time Function: Understand how to utilize the world time feature, often managed via a rotating bezel, to track time in various global cities.
- Power Reserve Indicator: Discover the function of the power reserve indicator, showing the remaining energy of the watch's mainspring.
Operation and Settings
Detailed instructions are provided for essential operations, including:
- Setting the current time and date.
- Adjusting the dual time and world time displays.
- Understanding the automatic winding mechanism and crown operations (including screw-lock crowns).
Care, Safety, and Water Resistance
Proper care ensures the longevity and accuracy of your watch. This manual covers:
- Water Resistance: Guidelines for different water resistance ratings (e.g., 30M, 50M, 100M, 200M) and their appropriate usage scenarios, from daily activities to swimming and diving.
- Protection: Advice on protecting the watch from magnetic fields, strong vibrations, extreme temperatures, and chemical substances.
- Safety Precautions: Important warnings regarding potential hazards and proper handling to prevent damage or injury.
Technical Specifications and Model Information
Find detailed technical specifications for various Orient watch models, including caliber information (e.g., DH 48K, EY 46H, FA 46K, FB 46L), jewel counts, accuracy ratings, and power reserves. The document also explains how to identify your watch's caliber and model number.
