Nhanganyaya
This manual provides detailed instructions for the Timex Expedition North Tide-Temp-Compass TW2V49000 watch. It covers initial setup, operation of its various functions including time, date, INDIGLO backlight, compass, tide indicator, and temperature sensor, as well as maintenance and troubleshooting. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and care of your watch.
Mufananidzo 1: Kupfuuraview of the Timex Expedition North Tide-Temp-Compass Watch.
Gadzirira
1. Kugadza Nguva uye Zuva
- Pull the crown (located on the right side of the watch case) out to the first click position to set the date. Rotate the crown clockwise or counter-clockwise until the correct date is displayed.
- Pull the crown out to the second click position to set the time. Rotate the crown to move the hour and minute hands. Ensure the AM/PM is correctly set if your watch has a 24-hour indicator or if the date changes at midnight.
- Push the crown back in to the normal operating position to start the watch and seal it against water.
2. Initial Calibration (Compass, Tide, Temperature)
Refer to the 'Operating' section for detailed instructions on calibrating and using the compass, tide, and temperature functions. Initial calibration may be required for accurate readings.
Figure 2: Close-up of the watch dial, highlighting the date display and function indicators.
Operating Instruction
1. INDIGLO Backlight
Press and hold the crown briefly to activate the INDIGLO night-light. The entire dial will illuminate for easy reading in low-light conditions.
2. Basa reKambasi
Your watch features a digital compass. To use:
- Calibration: Before first use or after battery change, calibrate the compass. This usually involves rotating the watch in a figure-eight motion or following specific button presses as indicated in the full manual (not provided here).
- Activation: Press the designated compass button (often one of the pushers on the side of the case, refer to watch diagrams for exact location). The compass hand will point North.
- Kuverenga: Hold the watch flat and level. The compass hand will indicate magnetic North.
3. Tide Indication
The watch provides a tide graph to estimate high and low tides. To set and read:
- Setting: You will need to know the time of the next high tide for your location. Use the designated tide button (refer to watch diagrams) to adjust the tide hand to align with the known high tide time.
- Kuverenga: Once set, the tide hand will continuously track the approximate tide cycle, indicating high tide, low tide, and intermediate stages.
4. Temperature Function
The watch can display air and water temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
- Activation: Press the designated temperature button (refer to watch diagrams). The temperature hand will move to indicate the current temperature.
- Kururama: For accurate air temperature, remove the watch from your wrist for at least 5-10 minutes to allow it to acclimate to ambient temperature. For water temperature, ensure the sensor is fully submerged.
5. Water Resistance (10 ATM)
This watch is water resistant to 10 ATM (100 meters). This means it is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and showering. It is kwete suitable for high-impact water sports or scuba diving. Do not operate the crown or pushers while the watch is wet or submerged, as this can compromise the water resistance.
Maintenance
1. Kuchenesa Wachi Yako
- Pukuta wachi yacho woipukuta ne crystal ne soft, damp jira.
- For the leather strap, avoid prolonged exposure to water, direct sunlight, and harsh chemicals. Clean with a dry, soft cloth.
2. Kutsiviwa kwebhatiri
The watch is powered by a quartz movement and requires a battery. When the battery runs low, the watch may stop or the INDIGLO light may dim. It is recommended to have the battery replaced by an authorized Timex service center to ensure proper sealing and maintain water resistance.
3. Strap Care
The green leather strap is durable but requires care. Avoid bending it excessively or exposing it to extreme temperatures. Over time, leather may show signs of wear, which is normal. Replacement straps are available through authorized dealers.
Figure 3: Detail of the watch's green leather strap and buckle.
Kugadzirisa matambudziko
- Tarisa Usingamhanye: Tarisa kana korona yakasundirwa mukati zvizere. Kana zvakadaro, bhatiri ringada kutsiviwa.
- Inaccurate Compass/Tide/Temperature: Ensure the watch has been properly calibrated as per the instructions in the 'Operating' section. Magnetic interference can affect compass readings.
- INDIGLO Not Working: The battery may be low, or there might be an internal issue. Consider battery replacement or professional inspection.
- Mvura Mukati Yekutarisa: If moisture appears inside the watch, immediately take it to an authorized service center. Do not attempt to open the watch yourself.
Zvinotsanangurwa
| Model Number | TW2V49000 |
| Movement Type | Quartz |
| Nyaya Diameter | 45 mm |
| Nyaya Ukobvu | 13 mm |
| Band Width | 16 mm |
| Band Material | Leather (Green) |
| Kuramba Mvura | 10 ATM (mamita makumi matatu) |
| Features | Tide Indicator, Temperature Sensor, Compass, Date Display, INDIGLO Backlight |
| Item Weight | 249 g |
Warranty Information
Your Timex watch is covered by a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Timex webwebhusaiti kuti uwane rumwe ruzivo rwakadzama. Chengeta humbowo hwekutenga kwako kuti uwane magwaro ewaranti.
Mutengi Support
For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Timex customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the official Timex website or on the warranty documentation provided with your watch. When contacting support, please have your watch model number (TW2V49000) and purchase details ready.
