Summary of LeCoultre
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Table of contents introduction accuracy and precautions for use water resistance “1000 hours control” test compression keys adjusting the clasp use international guarantee limited guarantee (united states of america and canada) guarantee for australia 27 27 27 28 29 30 32 40 42 44 english.
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26 7 1 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 1 chronograph seconds hand 2 minute hand 3 crown a 4 minute counter 5 compression key 6 small seconds hand 7 pushpiece with compression wing-nut. 8 date 9 tachometric scale 10 hour counter 11 hour hand.
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27 introduction we congratulate you on the acquisition of your jaeger-lecoultre watch, and thank you for your confi dence. We invite you to consult the operating instructions and hope your jaeger- lecoultre timepiece brings you great enjoyment. Accuracy and precautions for use mechanical manually-wo...
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28 in accordance with the iso 22810/nihs 92-20 standard, in order to guarantee the durability of the watch’s characteristics over time and as the water-resistance may be affected by certain activities, it is recommended that the user: - have the water-resistance of the watch checked by an authorised...
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29 the daily stresses and strains that await it when worn on your wrist. The criteria of the “1000 hours control” programme considerably exceed the standards of offi cial timing tests, which deal only with part of the movement. Jaeger-lecoultre tests not only the movement prior to its being cased up...
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30 note the water-resistance function of the compression key is separate from the operation of the crown itself. Even in “closed” position, the key does not lock the crown. It is therefore possible, in practice, to handle the crown when the key is in the compressed seal position. However, as mention...
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31 lift up the clasp cover so as to release the tip-over part of the bracelet section from its groove (fig. 2). Fig. 2 long position push the tip-over part of your bracelet section and place it in its groove, facing the opposite way to its initial position (fig. 3). Fig. 3 shortened position the tra...
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32 technical characteristics - automatic movement, jaeger-lecoultre calibre 751f. - 28,800 vibrations/hour. - power reserve: approximately 65 hours. - crown with compression key. - pushpieces with compression wing-nut. - water-resistant to 10 atm movement jaeger-lecoultre calibre 751f. Use starting ...
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33 time setting crown a turn the compression key to the “open” position in the direction of the arrow. Then pull crown a out to position 3. The movement is thus locked (“stop seconds” function). To enable precise time setting in seconds, stop the seconds hand at 60. Move the hands forward clockwise ...
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34 note: date correction should not be performed between 10:30 p.M. And 3:30 a.M. During this period the automatic date-change mechanism is already in action. When the operation is completed, push the crown back to position 1 and turn the compression key to the “closed” position in the direction of ...
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35 timing - pressing once on the pushpiece at 2 o’clock activates the chronograph. The central seconds hand turns and the minute and hour totaliser counters are in operation. A second press on the pushpiece at 2 o’clock stops the chrono- graph and enables reading of the time measured. - reset by pre...
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36 use - move the two pushpieces into the “open” position by turning the wing-nuts a quarter of a turn upwards. The non-compressed seal position (“open”) is then indicated by an arrow (front view of watch). - reset the seconds hand by pressing the pushpiece at 4 o’clock to be ready to perform anothe...
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37 - move the pushpieces into the compressed seal position (“closed”) by turning the wing-nuts a quarter of a turn downwards, in the direction shown by the arrow. Interchangeable strap system the base of your watch case is fitted with an integrated interchangeability system allowing the strap to be ...
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38 - with the thumb of hand b, push the button firmly against the case, and while maintaining the pressure pull the strap section toward you to remove it. - proceed in the same way for the other section. Fitting the strap sections on the case - hold the strap section between the thumb and forefinger...
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39 - while maintaining pressure on the spring bar, tilt the strap section outward to release it. Refitting the folding clasp - place one end of the strap section spring bar in the appropriate clasp housing. - with one hand hold the strap section in the housing, and take the tool in the other hand. P...
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40 jaeger-lecoultre watches in order to benefi t from the international guarantee and/or the limited guar- antee and/or the manufacturer’s guarantee for australia, jaeger-lecoultre prod- ucts must be purchased exclusively from authorised jaeger-lecoultre retailers or from jaeger-lecoultre boutiques....
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41 english part and the crown have not been damaged. It is nevertheless essential to have the water-resistance of your watch checked at least once every two years, and in any event, prior to any period of intensive use, either by an authorised jaeger- lecoultre retailer or by a jaeger-lecoultre bout...
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42 limited guarantee (united states of america and canada) the following limited warranty applies to jaeger-lecoultre products sold or presented for warranty repairs in the united states of america and canada only. Terms and conditions of the jaeger-lecoultre limited warranty your jaeger-lecoultre w...
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43 english any implied warranty of merchantability or of fitness for any particular pur- pose, shall extend beyond the period of two years from the date of purchase. The liability of jaeger-lecoultre is limited solely and exclusively to repair or replacement under the terms and conditions stated her...
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44 guarantee for australia this guarantee for australia applies to jaeger-lecoultre products sold or presented for guarantee repairs in australia only. Terms and conditions of the jaeger-lecoultre guarantee for australia mandatory statutory rights. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be exclu...
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45 english jaeger-lecoultre water-resistant watches may be identifi ed by the symbol engraved on the back. Their water resistance is guaranteed for two years from the date of purchase, provided that the glass, the bezel, the back, the middle part and the crown have not been damaged. It is essential ...
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46 jaeger-lecoultre customer service a jaeger-lecoultre timepiece is a high-precision instrument that operates 24 hours a day, or 8,760 hours a year. It is therefore essential to have it serviced once every three years in order to guarantee its good working order and its durability. If signifi cant ...