Bulova Lunar Pilot Blood Moon - Archive Series
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This guide is for owners of the Bulova Lunar Pilot Blood Moon watch from the Archive Series. It helps you understand and use your watch effectively, highlighting its features and providing practical advice. While known for its precision, this watch requires proper care to maintain its performance.
All features
| Series | Archive Series |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 96K115 |
| Brand | Bulova |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I change the straps?
Use a spring bar tool to remove the current strap and attach the new one. Ensure the spring bars are securely in place.
What kind of battery does it use?
The watch uses a standard watch battery. The specific type is usually indicated on the movement.
How accurate is the watch?
The Bulova high-precision quartz movement is known for its accuracy, typically within seconds per month.
Is the watch water resistant?
Yes, it is water resistant to 50 meters, suitable for splashes and brief immersion, but not for swimming or diving.
Where can I get the watch serviced?
You can take the watch to a Bulova authorized service center or a qualified watch repair shop.
What is the warranty?
The watch typically comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Check the warranty documentation included with the watch.
How do I wind the watch?
This is a quartz watch; it does not require winding.
Troubleshooting
Chronograph hands not aligning to zero
Pull the crown to the second position. Press the chronograph pushers to reset the hands. Push the crown back in.
Watch stops working
Replace the battery. Consult a professional watchmaker if the issue persists.
Fogging under the crystal
This indicates water intrusion. Seek professional service immediately to prevent damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Accurate timekeeping thanks to Bulova's high-precision quartz movement.
- Iconic design that pays homage to a historical timepiece.
- Durable stainless steel case built for longevity.
- Versatile style with included interchangeable straps.
- Comprehensive chronograph functions for various timing needs.
Cons
- Requires regular battery replacement.
- May require professional servicing for intricate repairs.
- The chronograph functions can be complex for new users.
- Limited water resistance compared to some other sport watches.
- The dial design may not appeal to all tastes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting Up Your Watch
- Adjusting the Time: Pull the crown to the second position to adjust the hour and minute hands. Push the crown back in to resume normal timekeeping.
- Using the Chronograph: The top pusher starts and stops the chronograph. The bottom pusher resets it. Note that the crown has the Bulova tuning fork logo.
Compatibility
This watch is compatible with the included stainless steel bracelet and the leather NATO strap. Use the appropriate tools for strap changes.
Care Instructions
- Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or fingerprints.
- Water Resistance: Ensure the crown is fully pushed in to maintain water resistance.
- Avoid: Exposing the watch to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.