The Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz 40mm combines a sleek 40mm stainless steel case with a rose gold PV...The Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz 40mm combines a sleek 40mm stainless steel case with a rose gold PVD coating, offering a stylish and robust design. Powered by a Swiss Quartz movement, this timepiece is water-resistant up to 30 bar (300m/1000ft), making it perfect for aquatic adventures. The scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with double-sided anti-reflective coating ensures clarity, while the unidirectional safety bezel and Super-LumiNova® guarantee readability in the dark. Additional protection is provided by the screw-down crown and case back, making this a durable and versatile watch with interchangeable quick-release bracelets for personalised styling.
Impressive water resistance up to a pressure of 30 bar (300 m/1000 ft) is combined with the energy of a Swiss Made quartz movement. With a screw down crown and case back, unidirectional safety bezel and SuperLumiNova® ensuring it is readable in the dark, the Seastar 1000 Quartz is an aquatic ace that truly has it all. The screw down crown also offers additional protection against knocks. A range of sizes and colour combinations ensure the Seastar offers something for everyone.
Tissot is a luxury watchmaking company founded in 1853 in the Le Locle region of Switzerland by father and son Charles-Félicien Tissot and Charles-Émile Tissot. The brand has been at the ...
This guide is for owners of the Tissot Seastar 1000 Quartz 40mm watch, providing essential information for optimal use and care. The watch offers a stylish and robust design with impressive water resistance and a Swiss Quartz movement, making it ideal for aquatic activities. Note that while it features interchangeable quick-release bracelets for personalized styling, this guide focuses on the core functionalities and maintenance.
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Series
Seastar
Model Part Number
T1204102205101
Brand
Tissot
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I have the watch serviced?
It is recommended to have the watch serviced every 3-5 years, or if you notice any performance issues.
What kind of battery does the watch use?
The watch uses a standard quartz watch battery. Refer to a watchmaker for replacement.
Is the watch suitable for swimming?
Yes, the watch is water-resistant up to 30 bar (300m/1000ft), making it suitable for swimming and diving.
How do I change the bracelet?
The watch uses quick-release spring bars, making it easy to swap bracelets. Use the lever on the back of the bracelet to detach and attach a new one.
What does PVD coating mean?
PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coating is a process used to apply a thin layer of rose gold to the stainless steel case, enhancing its appearance and durability.
How do I ensure the watch's water resistance?
Ensure the crown is screwed down tightly and have the water resistance checked professionally every few years.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not keeping time accurately.
Check the battery. If the battery is new, the watch may need to be serviced by a professional watchmaker.
The crown is difficult to screw down.
Ensure the crown threads are clean. If the issue persists, have it inspected by a watchmaker.
Fogging inside the watch crystal.
This indicates water has entered the watch. Take it to a professional watchmaker immediately to prevent damage.
Bezel is stuck or difficult to rotate.
Clean the bezel to remove any debris. If the problem persists, have it inspected by a watchmaker.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High water resistance suitable for aquatic activities.
Durable construction with scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.
Swiss Quartz movement for reliable timekeeping.
Stylish design with a rose gold PVD coating.
Unidirectional bezel for accurate time tracking during dives.
Super-LumiNova® for readability in the dark.
Cons
Battery changes are required periodically.
The quartz movement, while accurate, lacks the prestige of an automatic movement.
Rose gold PVD coating may show wear over time.
May require professional servicing for complex repairs.
The watch's features may be underutilized by those who do not engage in water-related activities.
Limited view of the movement due to the closed case back.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting the Time
Unscrew and pull out the crown to the first position to set the date, and to the second position to set the time.
Rotate the crown forward or backward to adjust the date and time accordingly.
Once the correct time is set, push the crown back in and screw it down to ensure water resistance.
Compatibility
The watch is compatible with a wide range of quick-release bracelets. Ensure the bracelet size matches the watch's lug width.
Care
Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Water Resistance: Regularly check the crown and case back to ensure they are properly sealed. Have the water resistance checked professionally every few years.
Storage: Store the watch in a dry place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Battery Replacement: Have the battery replaced by a qualified watchmaker to maintain water resistance.