Baume & Mercier Clifton Watch - 10518

Baume & Mercier present the handsome Clifton Watch. This Swiss-made timepiece features an alligato...

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This guide is for owners of the Baume & Mercier Clifton Watch (10518), a sophisticated timepiece for the discerning gentleman. It provides an overview of the watch's features, how to care for it, and addresses common issues. Note that proper care and maintenance are essential to preserving the watch's longevity and performance.

All features

MaterialLeather
SeriesClifton
Model Part Number10518
BrandBaume & Mercier

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FAQs

How often should I service my Baume & Mercier Clifton Watch?

It is recommended to have your watch serviced every 3-5 years.

Is the watch water-resistant?

Yes, it is water-resistant up to 50 meters, provided the crown is properly sealed.

How do I wind the watch?

This is an automatic watch, so it winds itself with the motion of your wrist. If it has stopped, try manually winding it by turning the crown clockwise 20-30 times.

What kind of strap does the watch have?

The watch comes with an alligator leather strap.

Can I replace the strap myself?

You can replace the strap yourself if you have the correct tools, but it is recommended to have a watchmaker do it to ensure a proper fit.

Where can I get my watch serviced?

You can have your watch serviced at an authorized Baume & Mercier service center or a reputable watchmaker.

What should I do if my watch gets wet?

If your watch gets wet, dry it immediately with a soft cloth. If water enters the watch, take it to a watchmaker immediately.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not keeping accurate time.

Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker. The movement may need cleaning or adjustment.

Date is not changing correctly.

Avoid setting the date between 9 PM and 3 AM. If the issue persists, have the watch serviced.

Watch has stopped working.

Ensure the watch is wound (if manual) or worn regularly to maintain power reserve. If the problem continues, have the watch serviced.

Condensation under the crystal.

Immediately take the watch to a qualified watchmaker. This could indicate water damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant design suitable for various occasions.
  • High-quality materials and craftsmanship.
  • Automatic movement for convenience.
  • Water resistance for added practicality.
  • Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal.

Cons

  • Requires regular servicing to maintain accuracy.
  • Leather strap may require replacement over time.
  • May be susceptible to scratches with rough use.
  • Automatic movement may stop if not worn regularly.
  • Leather strap is not water resistant.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting the Time and Date

  1. Unscrew the Crown: Gently unscrew the crown from the case.
  2. Pull Out the Crown: Pull the crown to the first position to set the date, and the second position to set the time.
  3. Adjust the Time and Date: Rotate the crown to set the correct time and date. Note: Avoid setting the date between 9 PM and 3 AM.
  4. Push and Screw In the Crown: Once set, push the crown back in and screw it tightly against the case to ensure water resistance.

Compatibility

  • Strap Compatibility: The watch features a leather strap. Replacement straps should be from Baume & Mercier or a reputable watch strap provider, ensuring a proper fit.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or fingerprints. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Water Resistance: Ensure the crown is properly screwed in to maintain water resistance. Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures or sudden temperature changes.
  • Servicing: Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker every 3-5 years to ensure optimal performance.

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