Guess W1168G3 Analog Watch User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Guess W1168G3 Analog Watch. This timepiece combines classic design with modern functionality, featuring a precise quartz movement and a chronograph function. This manual provides essential information for proper setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure long-lasting performance and enjoyment of your watch.

Figure 1: Guess W1168G3 Analog Watch, front view.

2. Informació de seguretat

• Resistència a l'aigua: This watch is water-resistant up to 10 ATM (100 meters). It is suitable for swimming and snorkeling but not for diving. Do not operate the crown or pushers while the watch is wet or submerged.
• Temperatura: Eviteu exposar el rellotge a temperatures extremes (superiors a 60 °C / 140 °F o inferiors a 0 °C / 32 °F) o a canvis sobtats de temperatura.
• Productes químics: Mantingueu el rellotge allunyat de dissolvents, detergents, perfums i cosmètics, ja que poden danyar la caixa, la corretja o les juntes.
• Impacte: Protegiu el rellotge de forts impactes o cops.
• Bateria: Battery replacement should be performed by a qualified watch technician to maintain water resistance and ensure proper function.

3. Components

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Guess W1168G3 watch:

1. Corona: Used for setting the time.
2. Empenyedors (A i B): Used to operate the chronograph function.
3. Marca: Displays the time and chronograph sub-dials.
4. Mans: Hour, minute, and second hands for timekeeping; chronograph hands for timing.
5. Corretja: Black silicone strap with a buckle clasp.

Figura 2: lateral view illustrating the crown and pushers.

4. Configuració

4.1 Configuració de l'hora

1. Estireu la corona cap a la primera posició.
2. Gireu la corona en sentit horari o antihorari per ajustar les agulles de les hores i els minuts a l'hora correcta.
3. Once the time is set, push the crown back into its normal position.

4.2 Ús del cronògraf

La funció de cronògraf permet mesurar el temps transcorregut.

1. Inici: Press Pusher A (top pusher) to start the chronograph. The chronograph second hand and sub-dials will begin to move.
2. Atura: Press Pusher A again to stop the chronograph. The elapsed time will be displayed on the sub-dials.
3. Restablir: After stopping the chronograph, press Pusher B (bottom pusher) to reset all chronograph hands to their zero positions.
4. Intermediate Time (Split Time): While the chronograph is running, press Pusher B to measure an intermediate time. The chronograph hands will stop, but timing continues internally. Press Pusher B again to display the current elapsed time.

5. Funcionament

Your Guess W1168G3 watch operates continuously once the time is set and the battery is functional. The quartz movement ensures accurate timekeeping.

• Time Reading: Read the time directly from the main hour, minute, and second hands.
• Ús del cronògraf: Refer to section 4.2 for detailed instructions on using the chronograph for timing events.

6. Manteniment

6.1 Neteja

Per mantenir l'aspecte del rellotge:

• Netegeu la caixa i el cristall amb un drap suau i sec.
• For the silicone strap, use a mild soap solution and a soft brush, then rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry completely.

6.2 Resistència a l'aigua

The watch is water-resistant to 10 ATM. To preserve water resistance:

• Ensure the crown is always pushed in completely.
• No feu funcionar la corona ni els polsadors sota l'aigua.
• Eviteu exposar el rellotge a aigua calenta o vapor, ja que això pot comprometre els segells.
• Reviseu periòdicament els segells de resistència a l'aigua, especialment després de substituir la bateria.

6.3 Substitució de la bateria

When the watch stops or the second hand moves erratically (indicating a low battery), it's time for a battery replacement. This watch uses one Lithium-ion battery. It is recommended to have the battery replaced by an authorized Guess service center or a professional watchmaker to ensure the watch's integrity and water resistance are maintained.

7. Solució De Problemes

• Mira No Corrent: Check if the crown is pushed in completely. If it is, the battery may need replacement.
• Hora incorrecta: Reset the time as described in section 4.1. If the time continues to be inaccurate, the battery may be low or the movement may require service.
• El cronògraf no es reinicia a zero: If the chronograph hands do not reset to the 12 o'clock position, consult a professional watchmaker for adjustment.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

Your Guess W1168G3 watch comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact Guess customer service or an authorized Guess service center. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty-related inquiries.

Figure 3: Watch packaging, typically includes warranty information.