TIMEX W-92 Classic Watch Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Timex
Table of Contents
W-92 Classic Watch
Instruction Manual
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING YOUR TIMEX WATCH.
EXTENDED WARRANTY
Available in U.S. only. Extend your warranty for an additional 4 years from
date of purchase for $5. You can pay with AMEX, Discover, Visa or MasterCard
by calling 1 800- 448-4639 during normal business hours.
Payment must be made within 30 days of purchase. Name, address, telephone
number, purchase date, and 5-digit model number required. You can also mail a
check for $5 to: Timex Extended Warranty, P.O. Box 1676, Dept. EF, Little
Rock, AR 72203.
Please read instructions carefully to understand how to operate your Timex
watch.
Your model may not have all of the features described in this booklet.
START WATCH
Important: Set day and date first! Remove guard from crown and push in. For screw-in setting crown, turn COUNTERCLOCKWISE to loosen. Note: Crown can be located at 3 o’clock or 6 o’clock position.
SET TIME
Pull crown all the way out and turn to correct time. Push crown in to restart.
For screw-in setting crown, push crown in while turning CLOCKWISE to tighten.
Watches with date: Note correct time of day (A.M. or P.M.) for proper date
function.
SET DAY
Pull crown to “middle” position and turn CLOCKWISE until correct day appears. If day does not change, pull crown to “out” position and turn CLOCKWISE or COUNTERCLOCKWISE through necessary number of 24 hour periods until correct day appears.
SET DATE “FAST DATE”
3-Position Crown: Pull crown to “MIDDLE” position and turn CLOCKWISE or
COUNTERCLOCKWISE until correct date appears.
2-Position Crown: Pull crown to “OUT” position and turn CLOCKWISE until date
changes. Repeat until correct date appears. Adjust date when month has less
than 31 days. Push crown in when finished.
NOTE: Date may need to be manually updated at the end of each month by following above procedure (otherwise it will continue to 39 and then roll over to 00).
ROTATING TIME RING (OPTIONAL)
Position symbol (▲) at desired time to start or end activity.
COMPASS DIRECTIONAL RING (OPTIONAL)
To get approximate compass reading, point hour hand at sun. Adjust ring so
S (South) is halfway between hour hand and 12. Adjust every hour. Make sure
hour hand is always pointed towards the sun.
INDIGLO® NIGHT-LIGHT
Press button or crown to activate light. Patented (U.S. pat. 4,527,096 and 4,775,964) electroluminescent technology used in the INDIGLO night-light illuminates entire watch face at night and in low light conditions.
BRACELET ADJUSTMENT
SLIDING CLASP BRACELET
Open locking plate. Move clasp to desired bracelet length. Exert pressure
while holding locking plate and slide clasp back and forth until it engages in
grooves on underside of bracelet. Press locking plate down until it snaps
closed. Clasp can be damaged if excessive force is used.
FOLDOVER CLASP BRACELET
Find spring bar that connects bracelet to clasp. Using a pointed tool (Fig.
1), push spring bar in and gently twist bracelet to disengage.
Determine wrist size, then insert spring bar in correct bottom hole (Fig. 2).
Push down on spring bar, align with top hole and release to lock in place
(Fig. 3).
BRACELET LINK REMOVAL
Removing Links: Place bracelet upright and insert pointed tool in opening of
link.
Push pin forcefully in direction of arrow until link is detached (pins are
designed to be difficult to remove). Repeat until desired number of links are
removed.
Reassembly: Rejoin bracelet parts. Push pin back into link in opposite
direction of arrow. Press pin down securely into bracelet until it is flush.
SOLID LINK BRACELET
Removing Links: Using a very small screwdriver, remove screws by turning
counterclockwise.
Repeat until desired number of links are removed. Do not remove links adjacent
to clasp.
Reassembly: Rejoin bracelet parts and insert screw in end of opening where it was removed. Turn screw clockwise until tight and flush with bracelet.
WATER AND SHOCK RESISTANCE
WARNING: TO MAINTAIN WATER-RESISTANCE, DO NOT PRESS ANY BUTTONS OR PULL OUT
THE CROWN UNDER WATER UNLESS YOUR WATCH IS INDICATED AS 200 METER WATER-
RESISTANT.
- Watch is water-resistant only as long as crystal, crown and case remain intact.
- Watch is not a diver watch and should not be used for diving.
- Screw-in setting crown and case back must be screwed into case to assure water-resistance (see Set Time). (Optional)
- Rinse watch with fresh water after exposure to salt water.
- Shock-resistance will be indicated on watch face or caseback.
Watches are designed to pass ISO test for shock-resistance. However avoid damaging crystal/lens.
If your watch is water-resistant, meter marking or ( ) is indicated.
| Water-Resistance Depth | p.s.i.a.* Water Pressure Below Surface |
|---|---|
| 30m/98ft | 60 |
| 50m/164ft | 86 |
| 100m/328ft | 160 |
| 200m/656ft | 284 |
*pounds per square inch absolute
BATTERY
Timex strongly recommends that a retailer or jeweler replace battery.
If applicable, push reset button when replacing battery. Battery type is
indicated on caseback. Battery life estimates are based on certain assumptions
regarding usage; battery life may vary depending on actual usage.
DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERY IN FIRE. DO NOT RECHARGE. KEEP LOOSE BATTERIES AWAY
FROM CHILDREN.
TIMEX INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY
(U.S. – LIMITED WARRANTY – PLEASE SEE FRONT OF INSTRUCTION BOOKLET FOR TERMS
OF EXTENDED WARRANTY OFFER)
Your TIMEX watch is warranted against manufacturing defects by Timex
Corporation for a period of ONE YEAR from the original purchase date. Timex
and its worldwide affiliates will honor this International Warranty.
Please note that Timex may, at its option, repair your watch by installing new
or thoroughly reconditioned and inspected components or replace it with an
identical or similar model.
IMPORTANT— PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS OR
DAMAGES TO YOUR WATCH:
- after the warranty period expires;
- if the watch was not originally purchased from an authorized Timex retailer;
- from repair services not performed by Timex;
- from accidents, tampering or abuse; and
- lens or crystal, strap or band, watch case, attachments or battery. Timex may charge you for replacing any of these parts.
THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TIMEX IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some countries and states do not allow limitations on implied warranties and do not allow exclusions or limitations on damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from country to country and state to state.
To obtain warranty service, please return your watch to Timex, one of its affiliates or the Timex retail- er where the watch was purchased, together with a completed original Watch Repair Coupon or, in the U.S. and Canada only, the completed original Watch Repair Coupon or a written statement identifying your name, address, telephone number and date and place of purchase. Please include the following with your watch to cover postage and handling (this is not a repair charge): a US$ 7.00 check or money order in the U.S.; a CAN$6.00 cheque or money order in Canada; and a UK£2.50 cheque or money order in the U.K. In other countries, Timex will charge you for postage and handling. NEVER INCLUDE A SPECIAL WATCHBAND OR ANY OTHER ARTICLE OF PERSONAL VALUE IN YOUR SHIPMENT.
For the U.S., please call 1-800-448-4639 for additional warranty information. For Canada, call 1-800-263-0981. For Brazil, call 0800-168787. For Mexico, call 01-800-01-060-00. For Central America, the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas, call 501-370-5775 (U.S.). For Asia, call 852-2815-0091. For the U.K., call 44 208 687 9620. For Portugal, call 351 212 946 017. For France, call 33 3 81 63 42 00. For Germany, call 49 7 231 494140. For the Middle East and Africa, call 971-4-310850. For other areas, please contact your local Timex retailer or Timex distributor for warranty information. In Canada, the U.S. and in certain other locations, participating Timex retailers can provide you with a postage-paid, pre-addressed Watch Repair Mailer for your convenience in obtaining factory service.