Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph - Black - 38mm

The Tissot Seastar 1000 is a high-performance quartz chronograph designed for those who appreciate...

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The Tissot Seastar 1000 Chronograph 38mm is an ideal timepiece for individuals seeking a compact, high-performance diver's watch that bridges the gap between rugged utility and sophisticated everyday styling. This watch offers the precision of a Swiss quartz movement and impressive water resistance, making it suitable for both professional aquatic activities and casual office environments; however, its smaller 38mm stature may feel slightly understated for users who prefer larger, more prominent wrist presence.

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ColourBlack
Dial Size38mm
SeriesSeaStar 1000
Model Part NumberT120.217.37.061.00
BrandTissot

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FAQs

Is the Tissot Seastar 1000 suitable for professional scuba diving?

Yes, it is designed with features intended for aquatic use, including high water resistance ratings.

Does the 38mm size affect water resistance?

No, the 38mm model is engineered with the same robust standards as larger versions in the Seastar line.

How often should the battery be changed?

Typically every 2 to 3 years, depending on how frequently the chronograph functions are engaged.

Can I wear this watch in the shower?

While it is water-resistant, it is generally recommended to avoid hot water and steam, as they can compromise the integrity of the internal gaskets over time.

Is the strap interchangeable?

Yes, the watch is compatible with standard straps of the correct lug width, allowing you to customize your look.

Troubleshooting

Chronograph hands are not aligning at zero

Consult the user manual for the 'hand calibration' mode, which typically involves pulling the crown out and using the pushers to adjust individual hands.

Watch has stopped moving

The quartz battery may be depleted; take the watch to an authorized Tissot service center for a battery replacement and seal check.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact 38mm size fits smaller wrists perfectly
  • High-performance quartz precision
  • Professional-grade water resistance for diving
  • Versatile design suitable for casual and formal attire
  • Legible, high-contrast dial layout

Cons

  • Smaller case size may not suit larger wrists
  • Requires periodic battery replacement
  • Fixed bezel design lacks rotating functionality for some models

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set the time, pull the crown to the second position and rotate to the desired time before pushing it back in securely to maintain water resistance. For the chronograph, the top pusher typically starts and stops the timer, while the bottom pusher resets the sub-dials. To ensure longevity, rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to saltwater or pool chemicals. Periodically inspect the crown to ensure it is pushed in fully before submerging, and have the battery replaced by a certified technician to maintain the integrity of the case seals.

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