Citizen Classic 8700 Watch - Two Tone Bracelet
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The Citizen Classic 8700 is designed for individuals seeking a blend of style and functionality in a timepiece. It offers the key benefit of advanced features, including a perpetual calendar and Eco-Drive technology, while maintaining a classic aesthetic. A potential caveat is the initial learning curve associated with its various functions. This guide provides comprehensive information on how to effectively use and maintain your Citizen Classic 8700 Watch.
All features
| Series | Classic |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 8700 |
| Brand | Citizen |
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FAQs
How long does the watch last on a full charge?
A fully charged Citizen Eco-Drive watch can typically last for several months, even in complete darkness.
Is the watch waterproof?
Yes, the Citizen Classic 8700 is water-resistant up to 100 meters, suitable for swimming and showering.
How do I adjust the bracelet?
The bracelet can be adjusted by removing or adding links. It's recommended to have this done by a professional watchmaker.
What kind of battery does it use?
The watch uses Citizen's Eco-Drive technology, which harnesses light and does not require a battery replacement.
How do I set the alarm?
Please refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on setting the alarm function.
Where can I get the watch serviced?
The watch can be serviced at any authorized Citizen service center or a qualified watch repair shop.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not working.
Ensure the watch has been adequately charged by exposing it to light. If it still doesn't work, seek professional assistance.
Perpetual calendar is displaying the wrong date.
Refer to the manual for instructions on resetting the perpetual calendar. Incorrect settings may be due to manual adjustments.
Water has entered the watch.
Immediately take the watch to a qualified watch repair center to prevent further damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Eco-Drive technology offers sustainable and convenient operation.
- Perpetual calendar simplifies date management.
- Dual time zone feature is useful for travelers.
- Water resistance enhances durability and usability.
- Stylish design suits various occasions.
Cons
- Complex features may require time to learn.
- Initial setting of the perpetual calendar can be intricate.
- May require professional servicing for specific issues.
- The two-tone design might not appeal to everyone.
- Some users may find the 42mm case size too large.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting Up
- Charging: Expose the watch to light (sunlight or artificial) to charge the Eco-Drive cell. A fully charged watch can last for months.
- Setting the Time: Pull the crown to the second position to adjust the hour and minutes. Set the correct time, then push the crown back in.
- Setting the Date: Consult the manual for the specific steps to set the perpetual calendar accurately.
Compatibility
The watch is compatible with any wrist size within the range of the bracelet adjustment.
Care
- Clean the watch regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.
- Avoid direct contact with chemicals such as perfumes or solvents.
- Service the watch every few years at a qualified watchmaker to maintain its performance.