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SETTING THE WATCH 8-11
ROLEX SERVICE
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THE HEART OF THE USING ROLEX
DAY-DATE MODELS YOUR WATCH SERVICE 5
OYSTER PERPETUAL
DAY-DATE
The ultimate watch of prestige, The sapphire crystal, with a Cyclops lens
the Oyster Perpetual Day-Date was the at 3 o’clock for easy reading of the date,
first calendar wristwatch to indicate, in is virtually scratchproof.
addition to the date, the day of the week
spelled out in full in a window on the The Oyster Perpetual Day-Date is
dial. Available only in precious metals, equipped with a self-winding mechanical
it embodies Rolex excellence and quickly movement entirely manufactured
became the watch for influential people. by Rolex.
OVERVIEW
Hour hand
Minute hand
Seconds hand
Date window
Setting the date and the day (position 2) Setting the time (position 3)
The crown is unscrewed and pulled out The crown is unscrewed and pulled
to the first notch. out to the second notch. The seconds
hand is stopped, allowing you to set the
To set the date, turn the crown time to the precise second. To set the
clockwise. hour and minute, turn the crown in either
direction. To avoid confusion between
To set the day of the week, turn the a.m. and p.m. hours, move the hour
crown counterclockwise. hand to 12 o’clock. If the date changes,
it is midnight.
During these operations, the watch
continues to function.
Unscrew and then pull out
CARING FOR
YOUR ROLEX
Thanks to Rolex expertise, your watch You can help preserve its luster by
will require very little day-to-day care. cleaning it occasionally with a microfiber
cloth. You can also wash the case and
bracelet from time to time using soapy
water and a soft brush. After wearing
your watch in the sea, it is important to
rinse it with fresh water to remove any
salt and sand deposits.
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AFTER-SALES
SERVICE
Rolex watch servicing ensures that your watch to an Official Rolex Jeweler or
your timepiece will continue to Service Center for professional servicing.
perform optimally and meet Rolex’s When your watch is serviced by a Rolex
stringent requirements in terms of watchmaker, the watch is completely
precision, reliability and waterproofness dismantled and all of its components
throughout its life. are cleaned. Each individual component
is closely examined and those that
The timekeeping accuracy of your watch no longer meet Rolex’s functional and
is largely dependent on high-performance aesthetic specifications are replaced
lubricants specially developed by Rolex with genuine Rolex parts.
to minimize friction and prevent wear The movement is carefully lubricated
of components. To guarantee continued then tested to guarantee its timing
accuracy and waterproofness, Rolex accuracy; the case and the metal bracelet
recommends that you periodically return are meticulously refinished to restore
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WORLDWIDE SERVICE
NETWORK
The network of Official Rolex Jewelers For a list of Official Rolex Jewelers and
and Service Centers covers more than Service Centers, please visit rolex.com.
100 countries around the world and
draws on the expertise of highly skilled
watchmakers, carefully selected and
trained by Rolex.
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