Timex Expedition Scout - Nylon Strap - Green
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This guide is for anyone who owns a Timex Expedition Scout watch with a nylon strap. This rugged and reliable watch offers a classic military style with modern features like an Indiglo backlight, ensuring readability in any condition. Keep in mind that while it's water-resistant, it's not designed for deep-water activities.
All features
| Material | Nylon |
|---|---|
| Series | Expedition Scout |
| Model Part Number | T49961 |
| Brand | Timex |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I activate the Indiglo backlight?
Press the crown to activate the Indiglo backlight.
Is this watch suitable for swimming?
Yes, it is water-resistant up to 50 meters, which makes it suitable for swimming and recreational water activities.
What kind of battery does the watch use?
The watch uses a standard watch battery (consult a watch repair specialist for the exact type).
How do I clean the watch strap?
Use a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh chemicals.
What is the warranty on the Timex Expedition Scout?
The watch comes with a 2-year manufacturer's guarantee.
Can I replace the strap?
Yes, the strap is replaceable. You can find replacement straps online or at watch retailers.
Where can I find an instruction manual?
An instruction booklet is included with the watch, or you can find one on the Timex website.
Is the watch scratch resistant?
The watch crystal may be susceptible to scratches. Avoid contact with abrasive surfaces.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not working.
Check the battery. Replace if necessary. If the issue persists, consider professional servicing.
Indiglo backlight is not working.
Ensure the battery is charged. Check for any obstructions or dirt on the watch face that might be blocking the light.
Date is incorrect.
Adjust the date by pulling the crown to the first position and rotating it.
Fogging inside the watch.
If the watch fogs up, take it to a professional to have it checked as the water resistance seal may have been compromised.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction suitable for outdoor activities.
- Easy-to-read dial with luminous hands for visibility.
- Indiglo backlight for low-light conditions.
- Water-resistant for recreational swimming.
- Comfortable and secure nylon strap.
- Classic military-inspired design.
Cons
- Nylon strap may show wear over time.
- Not suitable for diving or snorkeling.
- Battery replacement required.
- May appear bulky on smaller wrists.
- The crystal may be susceptible to scratches.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the furthest position to set the time. Rotate the crown to adjust the hands to the correct time. Push the crown back in to start the watch.
- Setting the Date: Pull the crown to the first position. Rotate the crown to set the date. Push the crown back in.
- Strap Adjustment: The nylon strap is adjustable using the buckle clasp. Ensure a comfortable fit.
- Cleaning: Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or solvents.
- Battery: The watch uses a battery. It's recommended to have a professional replace the battery to ensure water resistance is maintained.
- Water Resistance: While water-resistant to 50 meters, avoid prolonged exposure to water, especially hot water. Ensure the crown is fully pushed in.