RONDA BA 706.1 Movements Caliber User Manual

: June 6, 2024
: RONDA

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User’s Manual English
Movements Caliber

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706.1
706.3
706.B

You have decided to buy a watch, which was assembled by a watchmaker using a Ronda movement. Please note that no watches are produced or distributed under the Ronda brand.
In case of repairs, guarantee claims, and questions concerning the functioning of a watch, purchasers, and consumers should contact their retailer or the watch manufacturer, for which the relevant information can be found in the sales or guarantee documentation provided with the watch.

Cal. 706.1	Cal. 706.3

Pos. I
Position of rest (watch running)

Pos. II
During the blocking period from 10.00 pm – 5.00 am, automatic changes are in progress. It is not allowed to activate the pushers A or B or C (quick- correction of date, day of the week, month) during the blocking period. Pressing the pushers during this period may cause malfunctions in the movement.

Setting sequence for moonphase display, day of the week, day, and time (e.g. after a battery change)

Pull the crown out to position II (watch is stopped).
Set the moonphase display:
• Turn the hands forward by turning the crown, until the full moonphase position appears.
Set the day of the week and date:
• Turn the crown until the time of 06.00 am appears (= beyond the blocked time period).
• Using the quick-change correction, set the date with pusher A, and the day of the week of the last full moon with pusher B (see table). Then using the crown, move the hands forwards until the current date appears.
Set the time:
• Turn the crown until the current time is displayed (remember the 24-hour cycle).
Push the crown back into position I.

Quick-change correction for date:
Press pusher A, until the current date is displayed (remember the blocking period).

Quick-change correction for the day of the week:
Press pusher B, until the current day of the week, is diplayed (remember the blocking period).

Quick-change correction for the month: (cal. 706.3)
Press pusher C, until the current month is displayed (remember the blocking period).

Cal. 706. B

Pos. I
Position of rest (watch running)
Pos. II
During the blocking periods mentioned below, automatic changes are in progress. Pressing the pushers during these periods may cause malfunctions in the movement.

Pusher A (quick-correction for the date) must not be pressed during the blocking period from 10.00 pm – 5.00 am.
Pusher D (quick-correction for the calendar week) must not be pressed during the blocking period from Saturday 10.00 pm – Monday 12:00 pm.

Setting sequence for moonphase display, date, day of the week, and time (e.g. after battery change)

Pull the crown out to position II (watch stopped).
Set the moonphase display:
• Turn the crown clockwise past midnight, until the full moon position appears.
Set the day of the week:
• There is no quick-change correction available to change the day of the week, and so the day of the week must be changed as follows. Change the time display by turning the crown backward and forwards / ( 01.0 0 am / 10.00 pm/ 01.0 0 am / 10.00 pm / 01.0 0 am …), until the day of the week of the last full moon is displayed.
Set the date:
• Turn the crown until 06.00 am appears in the time display (= beyond the blocking time).
• Set the date of the last full moon with pusher A.
Then with the crown move the hands forwards until the current date is displayed.
Set the time:
• Turn the crown, until the current time is displayed (NB remember the 24-hours cycle!).
Set the calendar week:
• Using pusher D, set the current calendar week (blocking period Sunday – Monday).
Push the crown back into position I.

Quick-change correction for date:
Press pusher A, until the current date is displayed (remember the blocking period between 10.00 pm – 5.00 am).
Quick-change correction for the calendar week:
Press pusher D, until the current calendar week is displayed (remember the blocking period between Saturday 10.00 pm – Monday 12:00 pm).