Seiko Prospex 1965 Revival Diver's Watch - Prospex
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This guide is for those seeking a reliable and stylish dive watch. The Seiko Prospex 1965 Revival Diver's Watch offers professional specifications, combining a classic design with modern performance, including enhanced water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Note that while it offers robust features, understanding its maintenance is key to long-term performance.
All features
| Series | Prospex |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | S72101885 |
| Brand | Seiko Prospex |
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FAQs
How do I set the time and date?
Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on setting the time and date. Typically, you pull out the crown to the appropriate position and adjust accordingly.
How often should I service my watch?
It is generally recommended to service an automatic watch every 3-5 years, depending on usage.
Is the watch suitable for swimming?
Yes, with 300m water resistance, the watch is suitable for swimming and diving.
What kind of crystal does the watch have?
The watch features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal glass.
What is Lumibrite?
Lumibrite is Seiko's proprietary luminous material applied to the hands and indices for enhanced visibility in the dark.
Where can I get the watch serviced?
You can have the watch serviced at any authorized Seiko service center or a qualified watchmaker.
How long is the power reserve?
The watch has a 72-hour power reserve when fully wound.
Troubleshooting
Watch stops working.
Ensure the watch is wound by wearing it or manually winding it. If it still doesn't work, consider professional servicing.
Date is not changing.
The date changes automatically. If it's not working, check the manual or consult a watchmaker.
Fogging under the crystal.
This could indicate moisture inside the watch. Have it inspected by a professional immediately to prevent damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Classic design with modern updates.
- High water resistance suitable for professional diving.
- Long power reserve (72 hours).
- Enhanced legibility with Lumibrite.
- Durable and reliable automatic movement.
Cons
- May require professional servicing.
- Price point may be higher compared to some competitors.
- Size at 40mm may not suit all wrist sizes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The watch requires no initial setup beyond setting the time and date. The automatic movement winds with wrist movement, ensuring it remains powered during wear.
Compatibility
The watch is compatible with various wrist sizes due to its adjustable bracelet. However, consider the 40mm case size when making your selection.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or residue.
- Water Exposure: After exposure to saltwater, rinse the watch with fresh water and dry it with a soft cloth.
- Servicing: Regular servicing, recommended every few years, ensures the watch's longevity and accuracy.
- Storage: Store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use.