Speedmaster 57 Co-Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph 40.5mm Watch - Omega - Speedmaster

Inspired by the original Speedmaster design A Master Chronometer approved by METASIncludes tachyme...

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This guide is for owners of the Omega Speedmaster 57 Co-Axial Master Chronometer Chronograph. It highlights the watch's key features, provides setup and care instructions, and offers troubleshooting tips. This watch, inspired by the original Speedmaster, combines classic design with modern technology, but it requires careful handling due to its intricate mechanism.

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MaterialLeather
SeriesSpeedmaster
BrandOmega

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FAQs

How do I wind the watch?

Unscrew the crown and rotate it clockwise to wind the watch. Be careful not to overwind it.

How often should I have the watch serviced?

It is recommended to have your watch serviced every 5-7 years.

Is the watch water-resistant?

Yes, the watch is water-resistant. However, avoid exposing it to extreme water pressure.

How do I care for the leather strap?

Clean the leather strap with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid exposure to water and direct sunlight to prevent damage.

What is a Master Chronometer?

A Master Chronometer is a certification from METAS (Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology), guaranteeing high precision, performance, and resistance to magnetic fields.

What is the purpose of the tachymeter scale?

The tachymeter scale is used to measure speed based on time and distance.

Where can I get my watch serviced?

You should take your watch to an authorized Omega service center.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not keeping accurate time.

The watch may need to be wound. If it is an automatic watch, ensure it has enough movement to keep it wound or consider servicing it.

Chronograph functions are not working.

Ensure the chronograph is not locked. Reset the chronograph and try again. If issues persist, the watch may need servicing.

Crown is difficult to operate.

Check if the crown is screwed in tightly. If so, unscrew it gently before attempting to adjust the time or date.

Watch has stopped working.

If it is a mechanical watch, try winding it. If it is battery-powered, the battery might need replacing. If these steps fail, seek professional servicing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High precision and accuracy due to Master Chronometer certification.
  • Classic and iconic design inspired by the original Speedmaster.
  • Durable construction with a stainless steel case.
  • Features a reliable and high-performance 9906 calibre movement.
  • Enhanced visibility with Super-LumiNova on hands and indexes.

Cons

  • Requires regular servicing to maintain optimal performance.
  • Leather strap may require replacement over time.
  • Complex functionality may require some time to master.
  • Burgundy dial may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
  • Susceptible to scratches if not handled with care.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setting the Time:
  • Unscrew the crown and pull it out to the first position to set the date. Pull it out to the second position to set the time.
  • Adjust the hands to the correct time and push the crown back in, screwing it to ensure water resistance.
  1. Using the Chronograph:
  • Press the top button to start the chronograph.
  • Press the top button again to stop the chronograph.
  • Press the bottom button to reset the chronograph.
  1. Care Instructions:
  • Clean the watch with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Avoid contact with harsh chemicals.
  • Have the watch serviced every 5-7 years by an authorized Omega service center.
  • Store the watch in a safe place when not in use.
  • Keep the leather strap away from water and direct sunlight to maintain its quality.