SWISS NIGHT READING TECHNOLOGY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH AMORTISER SHOCK-ABSORBING SYSTEM ® CHRONOGRAPH SCALES CHRONOMETER CERTIFICATE POWER RESERVE CARING FOR YOUR BALL WATCH To extend your warranty for an additional year, OPTIMUM SAFETY please register online at www.ballwatch.com/bmw INTERNATIONAL AFTER-SALES CENTERS...
Congratulations BALL International Warranty We congratulate you on your choice of a BALL for BMW watch and Your BALL for BMW watch is warranted by BALL Watch Company thank you for your confidence in our company, a Swiss brand among SA FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS, THIRTY- the most highly renowned in the world.
Disposal For environmental protection, we recommend you to send your BALL for BMW Watch to your local service center or our Swiss factory for disposal. If there is a defect with one of the lights or a part containing a light source, the watch should be returned for repair either to our...
Case: Water-resistant: The case material used in our collections ranges from superior quality, The water resistance of BALL for BMW watches ranges from high-grade stainless steel or coated steel with Diamond-Like Carbon. 50m/160ft to 100m/330ft, depending on the model. Crystal: Magnetism The crystal is made of anti-glare sapphire.
Swiss Night Reading Technology How to read time from watches in dark Gas Tube environments has been a topic of much research in the watch industry. Applying luminous paints to dial and hands - activated first by radium, then by tritium - has been standard practice since the First World War but did not really satisfy the manufacturers.
Operating Instructions mechanism, we advise not to manually reset the date between [Please see Online User Manual in the Customer Service section at www.ballwatch.com/bmw for the latest information.] 9PM and 3AM. Functions of the crown 4. Always remember to screw down the crown after adjustment,...
Automatic Chronograph See instructions for “Automatic Watch” above, with the following changes. • [P2]. Lower return-to-zero push-button. After stopping the chronograph by pressing the upper control push-button [P1], press Position [X]- Running position Minute counter the lower push-button [P2] to reset the counters to zero. This push- Position [0]- Manual winding button only functions when the counters are stopped.
The wearer can find the correct speed per hour by recording the time The Amortiser device, patented and exclusive to BALL Watch, ® needed to travel the distance. secures the movement against extreme shocks. This feat of micromechanics is characterized by a ring of protection, protecting magnetically and enveloping the movement to absorb shocks.
Chronometer Certificate A Chronometer is an extremely accurate watch. It takes its name See instructions for “Automatic Watch” from the Greek words chronos + metron meaning “to measure above, with the following changes. time”. A BALL chronometer is a highly accurate, mechanical watch whose precision has been tested and verified by The Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres, or COSC, in French).
(on the first and second days) from the average of the rates in the horizontal position (on the ninth and The BALL for BMW Power Reserve features a power reserve tenth days). The difference must be no more than -6 to +8 seconds.
50°C (-40 to122°F) with the indicator at 6 o’clock. Your BALL watch requires a certain amount of care. A few basic recommendations will help you to ensure its reliability and keep it look new. The temperature recorded by the TMT is precise and instantaneous...
The wearer of an intact BALL watch is never exposed to any radiation. Even the hypothetical and unlikely accident entailing the simultaneous release of all tritium contained in H gas tubes would present a very minor internal irradiation.
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Tel: (86) 4006700168 Friendship Store, 86 Diyidajie kaifa District Tianjin Tel: (86) 4006700168 Hong Kong BALL WATCH (ASIA) CO. LTD. 13/F, 9 Des Voeux Road West, Hong Kong 148 Zhongjie Road Shenhe District Shenyang Tel: +852 2858 8268 Tel: (86) 24 24841192...
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Jakarta 12190, Indonesia Tel: +62 21 522 8182 Information contained in this “Owner’s Manual” is valid as of publishing date. BALL Watch reserves the right at any time to revise Cambodia BALL SERVICE CENTRE or update any information contained in this “Owner’s Manual”.
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