Frederique Constant Classics Worldtimer - FC-718NWM4H6
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This guide is for owners of the Frederique Constant Classics Worldtimer (FC-718NWM4H6), a sophisticated timepiece for global travelers. The key benefit is its ability to display multiple time zones at a glance, making it ideal for frequent flyers and those with international contacts. A caveat is the initial learning curve associated with reading the world time dial.
All features
| Series | Classics |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | FC-718NWM4H6 |
| Brand | Frederique Constant |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I set the time on my Worldtimer?
Pull the crown out to the appropriate position and rotate to set the hours and minutes. Use the world time bezel to align with your local time zone.
How often should I have the watch serviced?
It is recommended to have the watch serviced every 3-5 years, depending on usage.
Can I swim with this watch?
This watch is not designed for swimming. Avoid exposing it to water.
What kind of battery does the watch use?
This watch is an automatic mechanical watch and does not use a battery; it is powered by the movement of your wrist.
How do I care for the gator calfskin strap?
Clean the strap with a soft cloth and apply leather conditioner periodically to keep it supple.
Where can I get my watch serviced?
Take your watch to an authorized Frederique Constant dealer or a reputable watch repair shop.
What is the warranty period?
The watch typically comes with a two-year manufacturer's warranty.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not keeping accurate time.
Have the watch serviced by a qualified watchmaker to regulate the movement.
Worldtimer function is not displaying correct times.
Ensure the watch is set to the correct local time and that the world time bezel is properly aligned.
Watch stops working.
Wind the watch fully and check for any signs of damage. If the issue persists, seek professional service.
Strap is damaged.
Replace the strap with an original or compatible replacement from an authorized dealer.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Displays multiple time zones at a glance, ideal for international travel and communication.
- High-quality Swiss movement ensures accuracy and reliability.
- Durable materials like hardened steel and gator calfskin provide longevity.
- Elegant design with a world map motif is both functional and stylish.
- Reputable brand known for quality timepieces.
Cons
- Learning curve associated with reading the world time dial.
- May require professional servicing for maintenance.
- Premium price point compared to simpler watches.
- Gator calfskin strap requires special care and may not be suitable for all environments.
- Limited availability of some replacement parts.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Your Frederique Constant Classics Worldtimer does not require any initial setup beyond winding and setting the time. The watch is compatible with any wrist size thanks to its adjustable strap.
Care Instructions
- To clean the watch, use a soft, damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Protect the watch from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
- The gator calfskin strap should be treated with leather conditioner periodically.
- Regular servicing by a qualified watchmaker is recommended to maintain the watch's accuracy and longevity.