Highlife Heartbeat Automatic Watch - Frederique Constant

Name: Highlife Heartbeat Automatic Watch - Frederique Constant
Brand: Frederique Constant
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Price: 1895.00 GBP
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The Highlife Heart Beat Automatic line revisits the Maison’s iconic design revealing the inner wor...

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This guide is for owners of the Frederique Constant Highlife Heartbeat Automatic Watch (FC-310S4NH6B). It helps you understand and use this elegant timepiece effectively. This watch combines sophisticated design with practical functionality, featuring an automatic movement and a distinctive globe-decorated dial. However, keep in mind the need for periodic maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

All features

Series	Highlife
Model Part Number	FC-310S4NH6B
Brand	Frederique Constant

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How often should I have my watch serviced?

It is recommended to have your Highlife Heartbeat Automatic serviced every 3-5 years, or as needed, by a qualified watchmaker.

Can I swim with the watch?

The watch has a water resistance of up to 50 meters, suitable for swimming. However, it's not designed for diving.

How do I change the strap?

The watch features an easy strap removal mechanism. Simply use the release lever on the back of the strap to detach it.

What kind of crystal does the watch have?

The watch features convex sapphire crystal glass, providing scratch resistance.

How long is the power reserve?

The watch has a power reserve of approximately 38 hours when fully wound.

What type of movement does the watch use?

The watch uses an automatic FC-310 caliber movement.

Where can I find additional straps?

You can find additional straps from Frederique Constant authorized dealers or online retailers. Ensure the strap size is 21mm.

Troubleshooting

Watch stops working.

Manually wind the watch or wear it regularly to allow the automatic movement to function.

Watch is running slow or fast.

Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker to regulate the movement.

Condensation under the crystal.

Immediately take the watch to a qualified watchmaker for inspection and repair.

Strap replacement issue.

Ensure the spring bars are correctly positioned when swapping straps. If the issue persists, consider visiting a watch repair specialist.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Elegant and sophisticated design suitable for various occasions.
Reliable automatic movement ensures accurate timekeeping.
Interchangeable straps offer versatility in style.
Durable stainless steel construction.
Clear visibility with convex sapphire crystal glass.

Cons

Requires periodic maintenance and servicing.
May be susceptible to scratches on the bezel.
Automatic movement may stop if not worn for extended periods.
Limited water resistance compared to professional dive watches.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting Up

Winding: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise 15-20 times. This will provide an initial power reserve.
Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the second position and rotate it to set the correct time. Push the crown back in when finished.
Date Setting: If applicable, some models allow date adjustments. Consult the specific model's manual.

Compatibility

The Highlife Heartbeat Automatic is compatible with various strap options. The watch's design allows for easy strap changes using the quick-release mechanism. You can use any 21mm strap.

Care Instructions

Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, dry cloth to remove fingerprints and smudges.
Water Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to water beyond the specified water resistance level.
Servicing: Have the watch serviced every 3-5 years by a qualified watchmaker to maintain accuracy and prolong its life. Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures or magnetic fields.