Bulova Icon - Leather Strap Watch
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This guide is for anyone who owns or is considering the Bulova Icon watch with a leather strap. The key benefit is the watch's exceptional accuracy and sophisticated design. Keep in mind that while the watch is water-resistant, it's not designed for extreme water activities. This guide covers key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Bulova Icon.
All features
| Material | Leather |
|---|---|
| Series | Icon |
| Model Part Number | W09317 |
| Brand | Bulova |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How accurate is the Bulova Icon?
The Bulova Icon is exceptionally accurate, thanks to its Precisionist movement, which is accurate to 5 seconds per month.
What kind of crystal does the watch have?
The watch features a curved sapphire crystal, known for its scratch resistance.
Is the Bulova Icon water-resistant?
Yes, it is water-resistant up to 100 meters, making it suitable for swimming and everyday use.
What is the warranty on the Bulova Icon?
Warranty information can be found on the Bulova website or in the watch's documentation. The standard warranty period is typically two years.
How do I care for the leather strap?
Clean the leather strap with a leather cleaner and conditioner regularly to maintain its appearance and prolong its life.
How often should I have the watch serviced?
It is recommended to have the watch serviced by a professional watchmaker every few years to maintain optimal performance.
Where can I get the watch serviced?
You can take the watch to a Bulova authorized service center or a reputable watchmaker.
How do I change the battery?
The battery should be replaced by a professional watchmaker to ensure the watch's water resistance is maintained.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not keeping accurate time.
Replace the battery or have the watch serviced by a professional watchmaker.
Date is not changing correctly.
Make sure the crown is pulled out to the first position. Adjust the date by turning the crown clockwise. If the problem persists, the watch may need servicing.
Watch hands are stuck.
This may indicate a mechanical issue. Take the watch to a professional watchmaker for inspection.
Water has entered the watch.
Immediately take the watch to a professional watchmaker for inspection and repair to prevent damage to the movement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High accuracy due to the Precisionist movement.
- Durable construction with 316L stainless steel and a sapphire crystal.
- Elegant design suitable for various occasions.
- Comfortable fit with a black leather strap.
- Water-resistant up to 100m, adding versatility.
Cons
- Leather strap requires specific care to maintain its condition.
- Battery changes are required for the quartz movement.
- May require professional servicing for complex issues.
- The sweeping second hand, while elegant, may not appeal to all preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting the Time:
- Pull the crown out to the first position to set the date. Turn the crown clockwise to adjust the date.
- Pull the crown out to the second position to set the time. Turn the crown to adjust the hands to the correct time.
- Push the crown back in to its original position.
Compatibility:
The Bulova Icon is compatible with standard watch accessories, such as replacement straps. However, it requires specific watch tools for opening the case back for battery replacement or servicing.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Wipe the watch case and crystal with a soft, damp cloth.
- Leather Strap: Clean the leather strap with a leather cleaner and conditioner to maintain its suppleness.
- Water Exposure: After exposure to water, rinse the watch with fresh water and dry it with a soft cloth. Ensure the crown is fully pushed in.
- Storage: Store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Servicing: Have the watch serviced by a professional watchmaker every few years to ensure optimal performance.
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