VINTAGE AUTOMATIC
BR-CAL.302
Movement
: mechanical with automatic winding. Ref: BR-CAL.302. Power reserve of approximately 40 hours.
hours, minutes, seconds and date with quickset. Time-setting with hacking seconds.
GENERAL USE
Once the watch has been stopped
Starting the watch.
Type
model (non
SCREW-
Type
model (screw-down crown) : unscrew the crown (rotate anticlockwise) to position 1. Wind the mechanism by rotating
the crown (clockwise).
After approximately 40 rotations, the watch is fully wound (the winding mechanism does not have a stop to prevent
overwinding). The power reserve is approximately 40 hours when fully wound. When the watch is worn , the automatic
mechanism will wind the movement.
Setting the date.
Quick setting (crown in position 2): pull the crown out to position 2 and set the date by rotating the crown anticlockwise.
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Slow setting (crown in position 3): to ensure the date changes at midnight rather than noon, it is recommended to set the
date by adjusting the hands of the watch. Pull the crown out to position 3 and turn the hands until the date changes. Then
set the precise time.
(crown in position 3). The seconds hand will stop, enabling the time to be set to the nearest second. Set the
Setting the time
time by rotating the crown in the required direction.
IMPORTANT
Quickset date setting.
As with all mechanical watches with a date function, quickset date setting (crown in position 2) MUST
NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES be carried out between the times of 9 PM (21.00) and 3 AM (03:00).
Magnetic fields can adversely affect the accuracy of your watch. Also, we would recommend that you avoid
Magnetic fields.
placing your watch near electronic devices that may generate large magnetic fields (radio, smartphone, television, computer,
tablet, loudspeakers, etc.).
. Once the watch is set, and to ensure perfect water resistance, push the crown back to position 1 (type
Water resistance
model) or screw it back in (rotate clockwise) to position 0 (type
down crown) : wind the movement by rotating the crown clockwise.
model). Never operate the crown underwater.
Functions
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