Orient Bambino Classic - Silver - 38mm

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The Orient Bambino Classic, model RA-AP0105Y30B, is a dress watch designed for individuals who appreciate classic elegance and vintage-inspired design. It offers a sophisticated timepiece with a small seconds complication and reliable automatic movement, perfect for both formal and casual settings. Note that while it features 30-meter water resistance, it is not suitable for swimming or diving.

All features

ColourSilver
MaterialLeather
Dial Size38mm
SeriesBambino
Model Part NumberRA-AP0105Y30B
BrandOrient

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How do I wind the watch?

If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise 15-20 times.

Is the watch water-resistant?

Yes, it is water-resistant up to 30 meters. However, it is not suitable for swimming or diving.

What type of movement does the watch have?

The watch features an automatic (self-winding) movement, caliber F6222.

How long is the power reserve?

The watch has approximately a 40-hour power reserve when fully wound.

Can I hand-wind the watch?

Yes, the watch supports hand-winding.

What is the material of the crystal?

The watch features a domed mineral crystal.

What kind of strap does it come with?

It comes with a leather strap.

What is the case size?

The case diameter is 38.4mm.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not keeping accurate time.

Ensure the watch is fully wound. If the problem persists, the watch may need servicing.

Watch has stopped working.

Manually wind the watch. If it still doesn't work, there may be a mechanical issue that requires professional repair.

Fogging under the crystal.

Water resistance has been compromised. Seek professional service immediately.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant design suitable for formal and casual occasions.
  • Reliable in-house automatic movement.
  • Small seconds complication adds a vintage touch.
  • Domed mineral crystal provides a unique aesthetic.

Cons

  • Water resistance is limited to 30 meters; not suitable for swimming.
  • Mineral crystal may be more prone to scratches than sapphire.
  • May require occasional adjustments depending on usage and activity levels.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting Up Your Watch

  1. Winding: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise 15-20 times. This will provide some initial power reserve.
  2. Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the second position. Rotate the crown to set the correct time.
  3. Hacking: The hacking feature stops the second hand, which allows for precise time setting. Push the crown back in to resume timekeeping.

Compatibility

The Orient Bambino Classic is compatible with various leather straps, allowing for customization. Ensure that any replacement straps match the lug width (not specified in the data but is a common feature) of the watch.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any smudges or dirt.
  • Avoid: Keep the watch away from extreme temperatures and strong magnetic fields.
  • Water Resistance: While the watch is water-resistant, avoid prolonged exposure to water.

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