Introducció
The Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock is engineered for reliability and durability in demanding outdoor environments. Specifically designed for motorcycles and other outdoor vehicles, this clock provides accurate timekeeping with robust construction to withstand vibration, extreme temperatures, and various weather conditions.
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Característiques del producte
- Construcció duradora: Crafted from tough alloy and stainless steel with a hardened mineral glass face.
- Resistència a la intempèrie: Designed and tested to endure vibration, heat, and extreme weather, passing a 250-hour salt spray test (ASTM B117 standard) and water resistant to 3 ATM.
- Long-Life Movement: Features a super durable Japanese watch movement with a battery life extended up to 4 years.
- Night-Time Visibility: Equipped with Swiss New lite luminous clock hands for improved visibility in low-light conditions.
- Muntatge versàtil: Includes two fitting options for flexible installation.
Contingut del paquet
Please verify that all the following components are present in your package:
- Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock
- Stainless Steel Mounting Bracket
- Adhesive Vibration Damping Pad
- Cargols de muntatge
- Les volanderes
- Allen Key (for installation)

Image: The Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock shown with its packaging and all included mounting components, including the clock itself, bracket, adhesive pad, screws, washers, and Allen key.
Configuració i instal·lació
The Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock offers two primary installation methods. Choose the method best suited for your vehicle and desired mounting location.
Method 1: Stainless Steel Bracket Mounting
- Seleccioneu la ubicació: Identify a suitable, stable, and visible location on your vehicle (e.g., handlebars, dashboard) where the clock will not obstruct controls or vision.
- Paràmetre de posicions: Place the stainless steel bracket at the chosen location. The bracket can be bent to conform to curved surfaces if necessary.
- Suport segur: Use the provided screws and washers to firmly attach the bracket to your vehicle. Ensure the bracket is stable and does not vibrate excessively.
- Attach Clock: The clock features a pin with an internal thread on its rear. Align this pin with the hole in the secured bracket.
- Fasten Clock: Use the appropriate screw (typically an Allen head screw) and the provided Allen key to secure the clock to the bracket. Do not overtighten.
- Apply Damping Pad: If desired, the adhesive vibration damping pad can be placed between the clock and the mounting surface to further reduce vibration.
Method 2: Adhesive Vibration Damping Pad Mounting
- Prepara la superfície: Clean the desired mounting surface thoroughly to ensure it is free of dust, grease, and moisture. A clean, dry surface is crucial for strong adhesion.
- Attach Pad to Clock: The adhesive vibration damping pad has a hook-and-loop (Velcro) side. Attach the loop side to the back of the clock, ensuring it is centered.
- Attach Pad to Surface: Peel the protective backing from the adhesive side of the dampcoixinet d'ing.
- Muntatge del rellotge: Carefully press the clock, with the attached damping pad, onto the prepared surface. Apply firm, even pressure for several seconds to ensure good adhesion.
- Permetre l'adhesió: For best results, allow the adhesive to cure for at least 24 hours before exposing the clock to significant vibration or extreme conditions.

Imatge: Un primer pla view of the Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock, illustrating its compact dimensions for easy integration onto various vehicle types.
Instruccions de funcionament
Establiment de l'hora
To set the time on your Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock:
- Locate the small crown (knob) on the side of the clock casing.
- Gently pull the crown outwards until you feel a small click. This will stop the clock movement.
- Gireu la corona en qualsevol direcció per moure les agulles de les hores i els minuts a l'hora correcta.
- Once the time is set, push the crown back inwards firmly until it clicks into place. The clock will resume ticking.
Manteniment
Durada de la bateria i substitució
The Oxford OF218B Analogue Clock features a durable Japanese watch movement designed for extended battery life, typically up to 4 years. When the clock stops or begins to lose time consistently, the battery may need replacement.
- Battery replacement should ideally be performed by a qualified watch technician to ensure the water resistance seal is maintained.
- Attempting to replace the battery yourself without proper tools or knowledge may compromise the clock's water resistance and warranty.
Neteja
To clean your clock:
- Wipe the clock casing and glass face with a soft, damp tela.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the finish or seals.
- Ensure the crown is fully pushed in before cleaning to maintain water resistance.
Resistència a l'aigua
The clock is water resistant to 3 ATM (30 meters). This means it is suitable for everyday use and can withstand splashes or brief immersion in water. It is not designed for swimming, diving, or exposure to high-pressure water jets.
Resolució de problemes
- El rellotge no funciona: Ensure the crown is fully pushed in. If it is, the battery may be depleted and requires replacement.
- Temps inexacte: Reset the time as per the 'Setting the Time' instructions. If inaccuracy persists, the battery may be low, or the movement may require servicing.
- Poor Night-Time Visibility: Ensure the clock hands have been exposed to sufficient light during the day to charge their luminous properties.
- Vibració excessiva: Re-check the mounting. Ensure all screws are tight and the adhesive pad is securely attached. Consider adding additional damping material if necessary.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Oxford |
| Número de model | OF218B |
| Dimensions del producte | 20.32 x 5.08 x 15.24 cm |
| Pes de l'article | 100 g |
| Material | Alloy, Stainless Steel, Hardened Mineral Glass |
| Color | Negre |
| Tipus de visualització | Analògic |
| Ús interior/exterior | A l'aire lliure |
| Resistència a l'aigua | 3 caixers automàtics (30 metres) |
| Durada de la bateria | Fins a 4 anys |
| Mans lluminoses | Swiss New lite |
Garantia i Suport
For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and retailer.
For technical support or further assistance, please visit the official Oxford Products weblloc o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client.