Seiko Prospex Divers Save The Ocean Blue Dial Stainless Steel Watch
This Seiko Prospex watch is part of the Save The Ocean collection and features a dial inspired by ...This Seiko Prospex watch is part of the Save The Ocean collection and features a dial inspired by the view of the ocean from a Manta Ray's perspective. The wave patterns and colours on the dial are reminiscent of sunlight refraction and waves seen from under the sea. The watch also has a ceramic black bezel and sapphire crystal. Seiko donates proceeds from the Save The Ocean collection to support ocean conservation. This special edition timepiece comes with a Save the Ocean box and is nicknamed the Samurai by fans due to its angular design. Seiko Prospex watches are built for sports and adventure, and Seiko has been a pioneer in innovative dive watchmaking since launching Japan's first diver's watch in 1965. Produced in stainless steel, this Prospex timepiece from Seiko is perfect for everyday wear. Part of the Save the Ocean collection, this King Samurai model features a striking blue dial decorated with the shadows of a sting-ray. The dial is set with lumibrite hour markers and hands with a magnified date window at 3 o’clock. The piece is powered by an automatic movement and finished with a rotating uni-directional bezel and a push deployment clasp fastening. • Powered by the calibre 4R35 automatic movement with a power reserve of up to 41 hours. • Presented on a silver stainless steel bracelet with push button deployment clasp. • Scratch resistant sapphire crystal glass with anti-reflective coating. • 43.8mm case width. • 200 metre water resistance. Presenting the ultimate diving companion that never compromises on style, Tokyo-born brand Seiko updates its Prospex collection. Encased in rugged stainless steel, the bracelet features a three-fold clasp with secure lock and push button release for maximum security, while the striking blue face flaunts LumiBrite detailing on the hands and markers for increased visibility under water. Adding an extra splash of function, it also boasts a neat date window, stop seconds hand function and a unidirectional rotating bezel. Powered by automatic movement, this trusty timepiece is of course water resistant up to 200m and ready for adventure. Since unveiling Japan’s first diver’s watch in 1965, Seiko has changed global dive watch standards – and you can see why.
This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering purchasing the Seiko Prospex Save The Ocean watch. This timepiece offers exceptional durability and style for both everyday wear and aquatic adventures. One thing to note is that while the watch is designed for diving, it's the specific features, such as the rotating bezel and water resistance, that make it ideal for water activities. This guide will cover everything from key features and real-world performance to setup, care, and troubleshooting, ensuring you get the most out of your Seiko Prospex.
All features
Series
Prospex
Model Part Number
SRPE33K1
Brand
Seiko
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I have my Seiko Prospex serviced?
It is recommended to have your watch serviced every 3-5 years to maintain its performance and water resistance.
Is the watch suitable for swimming and diving?
Yes, with 200 meters of water resistance, it is suitable for both swimming and scuba diving.
How do I wind the watch?
If the watch has stopped, wind it by turning the crown clockwise 20-30 times. When worn regularly, the automatic movement will keep the watch wound.
What type of crystal does the watch have?
The watch features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating.
What is the power reserve of the watch?
The watch has a power reserve of up to 41 hours when fully wound.
What is LumiBrite?
LumiBrite is Seiko's proprietary luminous material that allows the hands and markers to glow in the dark.
How do I adjust the bracelet?
The bracelet can be adjusted by removing or adding links. It is recommended to have this done by a professional watchmaker.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period for Seiko watches is typically two years from the date of purchase.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not keeping accurate time.
The watch may need to be wound or serviced. Ensure it has been worn for sufficient time to wind the automatic movement. If the problem persists, take it to a watch specialist for servicing.
Date window is not changing.
Ensure that the crown is correctly positioned when setting the date. If the problem persists, the date mechanism may need servicing.
Water has entered the watch.
Immediately take the watch to a qualified watch repair center to prevent damage to the movement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable stainless steel construction.
Striking and unique ocean-inspired dial design.
High water resistance suitable for diving.
Reliable automatic movement with a good power reserve.
Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal for enhanced durability.
LumiBrite hands and markers for excellent visibility.
Cons
May require professional servicing for maintenance.
The angular design, while distinctive, may not appeal to all.
The watch size (43.8mm) might be large for some wrists.
Automatic movement requires regular wear or winding.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting the Time:
Unscrew the crown.
Pull the crown out to the first position to set the date, and the second position to set the time.
Turn the crown to adjust the date or time.
Push the crown back in and screw it down to secure.
Winding the Watch: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise 20-30 times.
Compatibility: This watch is compatible with standard watch straps, allowing for customization.
Care Instructions:
Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to saltwater.
Have the watch serviced by a professional every few years to ensure optimal performance and water resistance.