Bulova Modern Millennia Watch - 98A291

The black and gold tones of this men's automatic watch from Bulova make it a striking timepiece. T...

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This guide is for owners of the Bulova Modern Millennia Watch (98A291). It provides essential information on using and maintaining this stylish timepiece. This watch offers a sophisticated design with its black and gold tones and automatic movement. Note that, as an automatic watch, it requires regular wear or winding to maintain accurate timekeeping.

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SeriesModern Millennia
Model Part Number98A291
BrandBulova

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FAQs

How does the automatic movement work?

The watch's automatic movement is powered by the natural motion of your wrist. As you move, the rotor inside the watch winds the mainspring, which stores energy to power the watch.

How often should I have the watch serviced?

It is recommended to have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker every 3-5 years to maintain its accuracy and prolong its lifespan.

Can I swim with the watch?

No, the watch is splash-resistant, not waterproof. It is not suitable for swimming or diving.

How do I wind the watch?

To wind the watch, turn the crown clockwise when the crown is in its normal position.

What should I do if the watch gets wet?

If the watch gets wet, wipe it immediately with a soft cloth. Avoid leaving it exposed to moisture for extended periods.

What is the material of the watch case and bracelet?

The case is stainless steel with a black ceramic coating, and the bracelet is made of stainless steel.

What kind of crystal does the watch have?

The watch features mineral crystal glass.

Troubleshooting

Watch is not keeping accurate time.

Ensure the watch is fully wound or worn regularly. If the problem persists, the watch may require servicing.

Watch has stopped working.

Manually wind the watch. If it still doesn't work, there may be an issue with the movement, and professional service is required.

Clasp is difficult to close.

Make sure the clasp is properly aligned. If the problem persists, check for any debris that might be interfering.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Elegant two-tone design suitable for various occasions.
  • Automatic movement ensures no battery replacements are needed.
  • Exhibition caseback offers a fascinating view of the watch's mechanics.
  • Durable materials provide longevity.

Cons

  • Requires regular wear or manual winding to maintain time.
  • Splash resistance only; not suitable for swimming or diving.
  • May require professional servicing over time.
  • The watch may be susceptible to scratches.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting Up

  1. Winding: If the watch has stopped, manually wind it by turning the crown clockwise 20-30 times. This will provide an initial power reserve.
  2. Setting the Time: Pull the crown out to the furthest position. Rotate the crown to set the correct time.
  3. Securing the Bracelet: Fasten the deployment clasp by pressing the side buttons until it clicks shut.

Compatibility

This watch is designed for adults. No other compatibility considerations are relevant for this product.

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or fingerprints.
  • Water Exposure: Avoid prolonged exposure to water. While it is splash-resistant, it is not waterproof.
  • Servicing: Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker every few years to ensure optimal performance.