Orient Ray II - Blue Dial - 41mm

Orient Ray II Automatic Blue Dial Steel Strap Men's Dive Watch TAA02005D9 This Orient Ray II Auto...

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The Orient Ray II Automatic Dive Watch, with its striking blue dial and robust build, is ideal for those who value both style and functionality in an everyday timepiece. Its key benefit is its durability and water resistance, making it suitable for aquatic activities, while the main caveat is the need for regular maintenance to ensure its longevity. This guide provides detailed information on its features, use, and care, ensuring you get the most out of your watch.

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ColourBlue
Dial Size41mm
SeriesRay II
Model Part NumberTAA02005D9
BrandOrient

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FAQs

How often should I have my Orient Ray II serviced?

It is recommended to have your watch serviced by a professional watchmaker every 3-5 years to maintain its accuracy and prolong its lifespan.

Is the Orient Ray II suitable for diving?

Yes, with a water resistance of 200m and a unidirectional bezel, the Orient Ray II is suitable for recreational diving.

How do I wind my Orient Ray II?

The watch has an automatic movement, but you can manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times to give it an initial power reserve.

Can I replace the strap on my Orient Ray II?

Yes, the watch has a 22mm lug width, so you can replace the strap with any compatible aftermarket strap.

How do I set the date and day on my watch?

Pull the crown to the first position. Turn the crown clockwise to adjust the day and counter-clockwise to adjust the date. Avoid setting the date and day between 9 PM and 3 AM.

What should I do if water gets inside my watch?

Immediately take the watch to a professional watchmaker to prevent damage to the movement.

How do I clean my Orient Ray II?

Clean the watch regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What is the warranty period for the Orient Ray II?

The watch comes with an official 2-year warranty.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not keeping accurate time.

Check if the watch has enough power reserve (fully wound). If it still loses or gains time significantly, it may need servicing.

The date or day is not changing correctly.

Ensure you are not setting the date or day between 9 PM and 3 AM, as this can damage the movement. If the issue persists, the watch may need service.

Water or condensation inside the watch.

Immediately take the watch to a professional watchmaker, as this can cause significant damage to the movement.

The crown is difficult to screw down.

Ensure the threads are clean and free of debris. Do not force the crown; if it resists, seek professional assistance.

The bezel is difficult to turn.

Rinse the bezel with fresh water to remove any salt or debris. If the problem persists, the watch may need professional cleaning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel construction.
  • Excellent water resistance (200m).
  • Reliable automatic movement with hacking seconds.
  • Luminous hands and markers for low-light visibility.
  • Stylish blue dial suitable for various occasions.
  • Unidirectional bezel for dive timing.

Cons

  • Mineral crystal is less scratch-resistant than sapphire.
  • Bracelet may require adjustment for a perfect fit.
  • Bezel can be prone to scratches with heavy use.
  • No power reserve indicator.
  • Limited brand recognition compared to some competitors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting Up Your Watch

  1. Winding: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise about 20-30 times. This will provide some initial power to the movement.
  2. Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the furthest position (position 2). Turn the crown to adjust the time. Ensure the date changes correctly.
  3. Setting the Date and Day: Pull the crown to the first position (position 1). Turn the crown clockwise to adjust the day and counter-clockwise to adjust the date.
  4. Securing the Crown: Once the time and date are set, push the crown back in and screw it down firmly to ensure water resistance.

Compatibility

The Orient Ray II is compatible with any standard watch band with a 22mm lug width if you wish to change the strap.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Clean the watch regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Water Resistance: Regularly check the crown to ensure it is screwed down tightly to maintain water resistance. Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures or rapid temperature changes.
  • Servicing: It's recommended to have the watch serviced by a professional watchmaker every 3-5 years to maintain its accuracy and prolong its lifespan. This includes checking water resistance and lubricating the movement.
  • Storage: Store your watch in a dry place when not in use. Avoid storing it near magnetic fields, which can affect its accuracy.

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