Technical Notes - Bell & Ross BR03-96 Noticia Técnica

Te c h n i c a l N o t e s
BR 03-96
mechanical with automatic winding. Calibre BR-CAL.306. 22 jew-
Movement:
els. 28,800 vibrations per hour. Power reserve approximately 40 hours. High
precision setting to 4 positions (tolerance of 0/+10 seconds per day).
hours, minutes and seconds. 2-disc large date with quickset. Time-set-
tions:
ting with hacking function. Case: 42 mm in diameter.
GENERAL USAGE
Starting the watch. When the watch has stopped (crown in position 0): wind
the movement by rotating the crown clockwise. After approximately 40 rota-
tions, the watch is fully wound (the winding mechanism does not have a stop
to prevent overwinding). The power reserve is approximately 40 hours when
fully wound. When the watch is worn, the automatic mechanism will wind the
movement.
Pull the crown out to position 2. The seconds hand will stop,
Setting the time.
enabling you to set the time to the nearest second. Set the time by rotating the
crown in the required direction.
Quickset* (crown in position 1): pull the crown out to posi-
Setting the date.
tion 1 and set the date by rotating the crown anticlockwise. Slow setting (crown
in position 2): to ensure the date changes at midnight rather than noon, it is
recommended you set the date by adjusting the hands of the watch. Pull the
crown out to position 2 and turn the hands until the date changes. Then set the
precise time.
A
B
C
D
(x4)
A. Minute hand
B. Hour hand
C. Second hand
D. Case attachment screws
(NEVER UNSCREW)
E. Large date
F. Strap attachment
G. Crown
0. Wind the movement manually (rotate clockwise)
1. Set the date (rotate anticlockwise)
2. Set the time (rotate in either direction)
STRAP MOUNTING
Attachments (F) with screws on the outer face of the lugs
Func-
The 4 socket head screws (hexagon socket/1.3 mm diameter) mount the strap
to the case attachments. These screws must be handled carefully, using the 2
tools supplied with the watch in its box.
Attachments (F) with no visible screws
A spring bar is used to fit the strap to the case attachments. This bar must be
removed carefully using the appropriate tool provided with the watch in the box.
IMPORTANT
*Quickset date setting
quickset date setting (crown in position 1) MUST NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUM-
STANCES be carried out between the times of 9 P .M. (21:00) and 3 A.M. (03:00).
Magnetic fields.
watch. Also, we would recommend that you avoid placing your watch near
electronic devices that may generate large magnetic fields (radio, smartphone,
television, computer, tablet, loudspeakers etc.).
Water resistance.
push the crown back to position 0. Never operate the crown underwater.
Note:
water resistance of the watch. To benefit from the Bell & Ross warranty, these
screws must never be unscrewed.
MAINTENANCE
After being immersed in seawater, it is recommended to carefully rinse off the
watch and strap with fresh water. It is also recommended to have the water
resistance of your watch checked every two years. To ensure a service that
meets the brand's exacting standards, any servicing of your watch must be
carried out by the Bell & Ross service centre or a watchmaker approved by
Bell & Ross. Whenever repairs are made during the warranty period, you must
present the Bell & Ross warranty card, duly dated and signed by the retailer at
the time the watch was purchased.
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F
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We thank you for the confidence that you have shown in our
brand and we hope that your Bell & Ross watch meets with
your complete satisfaction.
The Bell & Ross international guarantee
Your Bell & Ross watch has successfully passed the most rigorous reliability tests in the Swiss watch-making
industry. It is guaranteed against all manufacturing defects for 2 years from the date of purchase entered by the
Bell & Ross approved retailer on the international guarantee certificate subject to applicable laws and/or legal
guarantees. This guarantee is total (parts and labor). It excludes however:
. Damage that is the result of accidents or improper or incorrect use of the watch (violent shock, crushing,
brutal handling of the clasp).
. Damage that is the result of repairs or dismantling not carried out by an approved Bell & Ross retailer or an
approved after-sales service center.
. The results of normal use and wear of the watch and strap. This also excludes batteries given the specific
nature of these items.
IMPORTANT : To be covered by the Bell & Ross International Guarantee, any work must be carried out by
approved specialists : retailers approved by Bell & Ross, approved after-sales service centers.
This guarantee can only be applied on presentation of the Bell & Ross International Guarantee certificate, duly
completed, dated and signed by an approved retailer.
Models and Technical features subject to change
© Bell & Ross 05/2015
. As with all mechanical watches with a date function,
Magnetic fields can adversely affect the accuracy of your
Once the watch is set, to ensure perfect water resistance,
The 4 slotted screws (D) mount the bezel to the case and ensure the