Rado Captain Cook Automatic Chronograph - 43mm - Green

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The Rado Captain Cook Automatic Chronograph is designed for adventurers and style enthusiasts who demand precision, durability, and versatile aesthetics. Its key benefit is offering robust performance with exceptional legibility and customization options, suitable for both underwater exploration and everyday wear. A potential caveat for some users might be the 43mm case size, which could be large for slimmer wrists. This timepiece features a reliable automatic movement, a significant power reserve, and enhanced antimagnetic properties, all housed within a rugged yet elegant stainless steel case with a striking green-to-black gradient dial.
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Dial Size | 43mm |
| Series | Captain Cook |
| Model Part Number | R32151318 |
| Brand | Rado |
To set the time, pull the crown out to the furthest position and turn it. To set the date (if applicable to your model's configuration), pull the crown to the middle position and turn it. Always refer to the specific instruction manual for your model for precise operation.
The 59-hour power reserve indicates that the watch will continue to run accurately for approximately 59 hours after it has been fully wound and is not being worn. This is achieved through the automatic winding mechanism or manual winding.
The Nivachron™ hairspring significantly enhances resistance to magnetic fields compared to conventional hairsprings. While it offers superior protection, it is not completely immune to extremely strong magnetic sources. For best performance, avoid prolonged exposure to powerful magnets.
Yes, with a water resistance of 30 bar (300 meters), the Rado Captain Cook Automatic Chronograph is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and recreational diving. Ensure the crown and pushers are securely closed before water exposure.
The green textile NATO strap can be cleaned with mild soap and water. Gently scrub it with a soft brush or cloth, rinse thoroughly, and allow it to air dry completely away from direct heat or sunlight.
Rado watches typically come with a manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For the specific warranty period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Rado website.
Yes, you can typically use other Rado-compatible straps of the correct width that utilize quick-release spring bars. Ensure the new strap is securely fitted before wearing.
Ensure the watch is being worn regularly to allow the automatic movement to wind. If it has stopped completely, manually wind the crown 30-40 times. If the issue persists, the watch may require servicing.
Ensure the crown is pulled out to the correct position before operating chronograph pushers. Refer to the specific instructions for your chronograph model. If problems persist, consult a professional.
This indicates a potential breach in water resistance. Immediately avoid any water exposure and take the watch to an authorized service center for inspection and repair.
Ensure you are using the quick-release spring bars correctly. Press the lever gently to release the strap. If resistance is met, do not force it; consult the strap changing guide or a professional.
Initial Setup
This watch features an automatic movement, meaning it winds itself through the motion of your wrist. To start the watch if it has stopped, gently shake it for about 30 seconds or manually wind the crown by turning it clockwise (while it's in the closed position) until you feel resistance. Avoid over-winding.
Strap Compatibility
The watch comes with two additional straps: a green leather strap and a green textile NATO strap. Both are designed for easy, tool-free interchangeability using the quick-release spring bars. Ensure the spring bar clicks securely into place when attaching a strap.
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