Clarity JOSEPH ABBOUD User manual

WATCH INSTRUCTIONS & 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

These instructions apply to a variety of watch styles.
To change the Time, Day or Date on your analog
watch, simply follow the accompanying instructions,
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A. NEUTRAL POSITION: This is the normal
operating position of the watch in which the
Crown is free to turn in either direction without
any effect on the time.
B. POSITION TO SET THE DATE
(if your watch has a Date window)
C. POSITION TO SET THE TIME
SETTING THE WATCH:

SETTING THE TIME ON STANDARD ANALOG WATCH STYLES:
NOTE: The “standard” style has no Calendar or Day/Date “windows” on the dial, and
unlike the above diagram, has only 2 Crown positions - Closed (‘A’) and Open (‘C’).
To change the time, simply pull out the Crown all the way until it stops (position ‘C’).
Rotate the Crown in either direction until the desired time is obtained. Push the Crown
back in all the way (position ‘A’) to re-engage time keeping. (The Second hand will
begin to move, if your watch has a second hand).

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SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull the crown out to the time setting position.
2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands.
3. When the crown is pushed back to the normal position, second hand begins to run.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
TIME SETTING
POSITION
SMALL SECOND HAND

NOTE: *Date & Day of the week position may be located at different position
depends on models. Day of the week may not be available.
CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
TIME SETTING POSITION
DATE SETTING POSITION
DAY OF THE WEEK
DATE

SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull the crown out to the 2nd position.
2. Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands.
3. When the crown is pushed back to the normal position, second hand begins to run.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.
SETTING THE DATE
1. Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
2. Turn the crown counter-clockwise to set the date.
3. After the date has been set, push the crown back to the normal position.
SETTING THE DAY *(If your watch has a day window)
1. Pull the crown out to the 1st position.
2. Turn the crown clockwise to set the day of the week.
3. After the day of the week has been set, push the crown back to the normal position.
NOTE: *If the date and/ or the day of the week is set between the hours of around
9:00 PM and 2:00 AM, it may not change on the following day.

CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
24-HOUR HAND
(Indicates the time on a 24-hour basis)
BUTTON (A)
*In stopwatch function Start/Stop
BUTTON (B)
*In stopwatch function Split/Split
Release/Reset
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TIME SETTING
POSITION
STOPWATCH
SECOND HAND
(Move in second increments)
STOPWATCH
MINUTE HAND
(Move in minute increments)

Before setting the time, check if the stopwatch second and minute hands are in
the “60” (12 o’clock) position. If either of the stopwatch hands are not in the “60”
position, reset them following the procedure below:
1. Pull out the crown.
2. Press button Aor B to reset the stopwatch second and minute hands to “60” position.
By pressing button A the hands move counter clockwise. By pressing button B the
hands move counter clockwise.
3. Push the crown back into the normal position.
SETTING THE TIME
1. Pull out the crown when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. The second
hand will stop on the spot. Do not press any buttons, otherwise the chronograph
hands will move.
2. Turn the crown to set hour, minute and the 24-hour hands to the desired time.
As the hour hand moves, the 24-hour hand moves correspondingly. When setting
the hour hand, check if the 24-hour hand is set properly.
3. Push the crown back in to the normal position to re-engage time keeping.
NOTE: Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet.

HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH
The measured time indicated by the stopwatch hands, move independently of the center
and 24-hour hands. The stopwatch can measure up to 60 minutes in seconds.
*Seconds elapsed up to one minute (6 o’clock eye)
*Minutes elapsed up to one hour (9 o’clock eye)
Before using the stopwatch, reset the stopwatch hands to the “60”(12 o’clock) position.
STANDARD STOPWATCH MEASUREMENT:
1. Press button Ato start timing.
2. Press button Ato stop timing. Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated as
many times as necessary by pressing button A.
3. Press button Bto reset.
SPLIT TIME MEASUREMENT:
1. Press button Ato start timing.
2. Press button Bto stop timing.
3. Press button Ato stop timing of second event.
4. Press button Bto view time of second event.
5. Press button Bto reset.

CROWN AT NORMAL
POSITION
DAY HAND
(Indicates day of the week)
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TIME SETTING
DATE HAND
24-HOUR HAND
(Indicates the time
on a 24-hour basis)
BUTTON (A)
(Day correction)
BUTTON (B)
(Date correction)

SETTING THE TIME (Never pull the Crown when the watch is wet)
1. Pull out the crown to the 1st click position when the second hand is at the 12 o’clock
position. The second hand will stop on the spot.
2. Turn the crown to set the time taking AM/PM into consideration.
NOTE: As the hour hands moves, the 24-hour hand moves correspondingly.
When setting the hour hand, check if the 24-hour hand is set properly.
3. When setting the minuye hand, advance it 4 to 5 minutes ahead of the desired time
and then turn it back to the exact time.
4. Push the crown back into the normal position to re-engage time keeping.
SETTING THE DATE AND DAY OF THE WEEK
1. Day Correction: press the button A, the day hand advances to the next day.
2. Date Correction: press the button B, the date hand advances one day.
3. While setting the date and the day hands, check that they move properly in one-day
increments.
NOTE: Do not set the date and the day hands between 9:00 PM and 4:00 AM
otherwise, they may not move properly.
It is necessary to adjust the date on the firsy day after a 30-day month and February.

FEATURES
• Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date and Day of the Week
are displayed.
• Date, Day and 24 Hour (Military Time) Sub Dials
• Water Resistant from 100 ft. to 165 ft.
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NOTE: Actual watch case may be different. Look for the position of the Day, Date, Month
or 24 Hour Sub Dials to see if this is your watch.
SETTING THE TIME
To Advance the Time, Day of the Week and 24 Hour (Military Time):
A) Pull the Crown out to Position 3and rotate the Crown clockwise or counter clockwise
until the desired Time and Day are obtained.
B) Push the Crown back into Position 1to re-engage timekeeping.
NOTE: The 24 Hour (Military Time) adjusts automatically when the Time is set.
To advance the Date:
A) Pull the Crown out to Position 2and rotate the Crown counter clockwise until the desired
Date is obtained.
B) Push the Crown back into Position 1to re-engage timekeeping.

DIAGRAMS FOR ADJUSTABLE BRACELET WATCHES:
1. CLASP EXTENDER 2. HAIRCLIP PIN Metal Pin
Push to close
Turn over the watch to look for arrows on the underside of the links, showing you
which way you need to push the pin out of the link. Use a pin remover tool to push
out the “Hairclip Pin” from the hole located on the side of the link. After the links are
removed, simply follow these steps in reverse to re-assemble the bracelet.

Lift up to open
Grooves on the Back Side
Smallest size
Largest size
Top of Band
Slide along for adjustment
Push down when done
Align protruded line inside the sliding part
with desired groove in band
3. SLIDING BAR
4. FOLD-OVER BUCKLE
Compress the push pin, and put the ends
into the suitable holes along the buckle.

EXTENDER TO MAXIMIZE THE SIZE OF THE
FOLD-OVER CLASP FOR A LARGER WRIST
(For a Smaller Size Wrist discard the Extender)
If your watch did not come with the Extender,
please call with the style number (which is
engraved on the case back) and the Extender
will be shipped to you.
5. REMOVING THE BAND FROM YOUR WATCH
Lay your watch with the face down (preferably on a cloth to
prevent scratching your watch). You will need a sharp point or
“Spring Bar Tool” to perform the following steps:
1. Insert the sharp point between the strap and watch lug to release
the strap from case.
2. Once the Spring Bar is detached you can remove your strap.
To reattach, depress Spring Bar and insert into hole on the inside
of the watch case lug.

Dear Customer:
Help your watch/jewelry retailer protect our environment by properly recycling
the button cell battery in your watch. Professional jewelers and watch retailers
are best equipped to replace the battery in your watch without damage to
the watch case and movement inside. They have the specialized tools and
experience to do the right job. Inexperienced people can scar the case and
damage the water resistant seal - voiding your warranty.
It is important to recycle your watch battery in an environmentally safe way.
You need to recycle your watch battery properly. Your professional watch/
jewelry retailer is the best person to do this for you. These professionals
collect used batteries and recycle them through licensed waste management
companies. Do our environment and your watch a favor. Ask your watch/
jewelry professional to replace your battery when it expires.

CHANGING THE BATTERY:
Replace the batteries when the watch becomes slow or does not operate. It is
not necessary to return your watch to EGC for battery replacement. However,
it is recommended that you bring your watch to a local jeweler. Some important
facts to remember when changing the battery are: (1) before removing the
battery, be sure to denote polarity so that the new battery is installed in exactly
the same way and (2) replace with same or equivalent.
NOTE: BATTERIES ARE NOT COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. DO NOT
DISPOSE OF BATTERY IN FIRE. DO NOT RECHARGE. DO NOT MIX OLD
AND NEW BATTERIES. KEEP LOOSE BATTERIES AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY:
EGC warranties that it will repair or replace any failure due to defects in materials and/or
workmanship free of charge. This warranty is provided by EGC, not by the dealer from
whom it was purchased. This limited warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear,
misuse or abuse and excludes the battery, case, strap, crystal or bracelet. This warranty
does not cover any failure to function properly due to neglect such as water immersion
or severe shock. Should warranty service be required, please wrap and carefully pack
your timepiece and send via insured parcel post to:
EGC SERVICE CENTER, 6015 LITTLE NECK PARKWAY, LITTLE NECK, NY 11362.
Include a brief note with your name and address, description of the problem and a copy
of your sales receipt. Enclose $7.00 to cover the cost of return postage and handling.
“Do not send cash. We accept checks, money orders or Visa and Mastercard.”
Please call 718.482.4195 for a listing of all approved and authorized stations and locations
or email [email protected].

FROM OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES:
Clarity Ltd.
Flat A - B, 12/F, Sing Mei Industrial Building
29 - 37 Kwai Wing Road, Kwai Chung, N.T. Hong Kong
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