Orient Contemporary Automatic Watch - Leather

Name: Orient Contemporary Automatic Watch - Leather
Brand: Orient
SKU: pwt5ad53tf
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This classic ORIENT Contemporary watch features a 42 x 12mm gold plated stainless steel case housi...

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This guide is for individuals seeking to understand and effectively use the Orient Contemporary Automatic Watch with a leather strap. The key benefit is its combination of classic design and reliable mechanical movement. However, note that, like all mechanical watches, it requires periodic servicing. This guide covers the watch's features, benefits, usage, and care to help you maximize its value and lifespan.

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Material	Leather
Series	Contemporary
Model Part Number	RA-AC0F04S30B
Brand	Orient

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FAQs

How do I wind the watch?

If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times. This will provide the initial power reserve.

How often should the watch be serviced?

It's recommended to have the watch serviced every 3-5 years to maintain its accuracy and prolong its lifespan.

Is the watch waterproof?

The watch is water-resistant to 50 meters, suitable for splashes and brief immersion. However, avoid swimming or diving with it.

How do I clean the watch?

Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the case and crystal. Avoid harsh chemicals.

How do I set the date?

Pull the crown to the first position and rotate it to adjust the date.

What kind of movement does this watch have?

This watch features an automatic self-winding mechanical movement (Cal. F6722), which means it is powered by the motion of your wrist.

What is the material of the watch case?

The case material is stainless steel with a gold PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) coating.

What should I do if the watch gets wet?

If the watch gets wet, dry it immediately with a soft cloth. Avoid prolonged exposure to water.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not running.

Manually wind the watch by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times. If it still doesn't run, check if it has been worn for the day.

Watch is running slow or fast.

The watch may need to be regulated by a qualified watchmaker. This is a normal part of mechanical watch ownership.

Date is not changing correctly.

Ensure the time is not being adjusted during the date changeover period (typically between 9 PM and 3 AM). If the issue persists, consult a watchmaker.

Water has entered the watch.

Immediately take the watch to a qualified watchmaker for inspection and repair.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Elegant and classic design suitable for various occasions.
Reliable automatic movement ensures accurate timekeeping.
Durable construction with stainless steel and crystal glass.
See-through case back provides a fascinating view of the watch's inner workings.
Comfortable leather strap.
Water-resistant for everyday wear.

Cons

Requires periodic servicing, unlike quartz watches.
The leather strap may require care and maintenance.
The watch may stop if not worn for an extended period.
Manual winding may be required if the watch is not worn for a long time.
Limited water resistance compared to some other watch types.
May require professional adjustment for optimal accuracy over time.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting the Time and Date: To set the time, pull the crown out to the furthest position and rotate it. To set the date, pull the crown to the first position and rotate it.
Winding the Watch: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times. Then, wear it to allow the automatic winding to take over.
Strap Care: Clean the leather strap with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposure to water and direct sunlight to prevent damage. Apply a leather conditioner periodically to maintain its suppleness.
Cleaning the Watch: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the case and crystal. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Servicing: It's recommended to have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker every 3-5 years to maintain its accuracy and longevity. This service includes cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting the movement.