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water-resistance test should be done every year; it takes only a few minutes
and can be performed by your authorized B
B models are water-resistant to varying degrees. t he extent of the
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water-resistance, expressed in meters (M) is a standard value and does not
indicate an absolute depth of immersion. t he crown and pushpieces must
not under any circumstances be operated under water or when the watch is
wet. t he table below indicates the conditions in which your watch may rea-
sonably be used, according to its degree of water-resistance.
ACTIVITIES DEGREE OF WATER-RESISTANCE
3bars/30M/100FT
Splashing
Shower, swimming, surface water sports
Water-skiing, dives, snorkeling
P
Diving
USEFUL TIPS
B genuine leather straps are crafted with the most refined
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materials and represent extremely high-quality products. Like all objects in
natural skin (shoes, gloves, etc.), their length of life varies considerably,
dealer.
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5bars/50M/165FT 10bars/100M/330FT 50bars/500M/1,650FT+
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according to the conditions in which they are worn. In particular, water,
cosmetics and perspiration accelerate the aging process. A metal or syn-
thetic B bracelet is thus better suited to activities involving fre-
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quent contact with water or humidity.
B metal cases and bracelets are made from the finest alloys and
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guarantee sturdiness and wearer comfort. r egular cleaning by rinsing and
brushing in clear water will keep your watch shiny. t his operation is strong-
ly recommended after each immersion in salty or chlorinated water. For
watches fitted with a leather strap, proceed in the same manner, while
avoiding getting the strap wet.
WHAT TO AVOID
Like any valuable objects, B
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is important to protect them from jarring and knocks by hard objects, and
not to expose them to chemical products, solvents, dangerous gases, or
magnetic fields. Moreover, your B
smoothly at temperatures ranging between 0°C and 50°C.
chronometers deserve special care. It
chronometer is designed to run
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