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CONGRATULATIONS
CongratulationsonyourchoiceofawatchbyUNION
GLASHÜTTE/SA.®-aGermanbrandamongthemost
renowned and with the richest traditions.
Thisexceptionallydesigned,undeniablyattractivetimepiece
alsohasasuperiordesignquality.Usingonlythehighestvalue
materialsandcomponents,yourUNIONGLASHÜTTE/SA.®
watchisprotectedagainstshocks,temperaturevariations,
water and dust.
Itssapphirecrystalhasadoublesidedanti-reflectivecoating,
anditisdrivenbyamechanicalmovementU2893-2with
automatic winding and 24 hour hand (second time zone).
To ensure perfect and accurate running for many years to
come,werecommendyouattentivelyfollowtheadvicegiven
in these instructions.
We hopeyouwill beverypleasedwithyourUNION
GLASHÜTTE/SA.®timepiece !
USE
Winding
Crown in rest position I, not pulled out
Manualwindingisnecessaryifyouhavenotwornyourwatch
for some considerable period of time.To restart it, you only
need to turn the crown a few times (clockwise), or to tilt
your watch from side to side a few times. To restore your
watch's42hourpowerreserve,around65turnsofthe
crown (forward) are required.
Whenwearingyourwatch,theautomaticdevicewindsit
everytimeyoumoveyourwrist.
Notes
The accuracy may be influenced by the wearing conditions.
There is no stop of the crown at full winding.
Setting the time
Crown in position III, pulled out
PullthecrownouttopositionIIIcarefully;thesecondshand
(3) will stop.Turn the crown forwards or backwards to the
desired time, and then push it back into the rest position I.
Oncethehourhandpassesthe12o'clockposition,youcan
see if it is indicating midnight (date will change) or midday
(date will not change).
Advice on how to synchronise your watch
To synchronise the seconds hand (3) with an official time
signal(radio/TV/Internet),pullthecrownouttopositionIII;
thesecondshandwillstop.Atthesignal,pushthecrownback
into the rest position I.
Second time zone
The 24 hour hand (4) indicates the time of a second time
zone on the scale (5)ofthedial.Itcompletesarevolution
in 24 hours.
Pulloutthecrown(7)topositionIIandturnitforwards(B)
until the local time in the second time zone is shown. Then,
push the crown back into rest position I.
During this operation, your watch will continue to function
normally, so you will not need to alter the time.
Rapid date correction
Crown in position II, intermediate
PullthecrownouttopositionII, turn it backwards (A) until
the desired date is displayed, and then push it back into the
rest position I. During this operation, your watch will con-
tinuerunning,sothetimewillnotneedtobere-set.You
willneedtore-setthedatemanuallyaftermonthswithless
than31days.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Wewouldadviseyoutocleanyourwatchregularly(except
for the leather strap) using a soft cloth and lukewarm soapy
water.Afterimmersioninsaltwater,rinsethewatchinfresh
waterandleaveittodrycompletely.
Ensurethatyoudonotleaveitinplacessubjecttogreat
temperatureandhumidityvariations,inintensesunlightor
near strong magnetic fields.
Werecommendyouhaveyourwatchinspectedevery3to
4yearsbyyourapproveddealeroragent.Foranirreproach-
ablemaintenanceserviceandtoensurethewarrantyremains
valid,alwaysapproachanapproveddealeroragent.
Water resistance precautions
Yourwatchiswaterresistantbut,followingashock,itmay
lose its water resistance without you realising. Water resist-
ance must be checked up during its scheduled inspection.
Important
In the event of failure of your watch, entrust it only to an
approved dealer or agent (see the warranty).
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