Bulova Lunar Pilot Watch - Archive Series
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This guide is for owners of the Bulova Lunar Pilot Watch from the Archive Series, offering a detailed overview of its features, usage, and care. Experience the legacy of a watch that journeyed to the moon, now updated with modern precision. This guide will help you understand and enjoy the exceptional accuracy and design of your Lunar Pilot, though it's important to note the watch's water resistance is suitable for everyday use and not for extreme water activities.
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| Series | Archive Series |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 98K112 |
| Brand | Bulova |
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FAQs
How do I change the strap?
Use the easy-release system on the back of the straps to remove and attach them. No tools are required.
What kind of battery does the watch use?
The watch uses a standard watch battery. Consult a professional watchmaker for battery replacement.
Is the watch water-resistant?
Yes, the watch is water-resistant to 5 bar, suitable for everyday use such as bathing or showering.
Can I go swimming with the watch?
The watch is suitable for everyday use and washing hands but is not recommended for swimming or diving.
What is the warranty on the watch?
The Bulova Lunar Pilot watch comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to your warranty card or the Bulova website for details.
How do I maintain the accuracy of the watch?
Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures or magnetic fields. Regular servicing can also help maintain accuracy.
Where can I get the watch serviced?
You can have your watch serviced at an authorized Bulova service center or a reputable watch repair shop.
Troubleshooting
Chronograph hands not resetting to zero
Pull the crown out to the second position and press the pushers to reset the hands. If this doesn't work, consult a watch repair professional.
Watch is running slow or fast
Check the battery and replace if necessary. If the issue persists, the watch may require servicing.
Water or condensation inside the watch
Immediately stop using the watch and take it to a qualified watch repair center to prevent damage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Celebrates a rich historical legacy.
- Provides highly accurate timekeeping with its quartz movement.
- Features a robust and stylish design with a stainless steel case.
- Offers clear readability with luminescent hands and markers.
- Includes versatile strap options for different occasions.
Cons
- Water resistance is suitable for everyday use, but not for diving or swimming.
- May require battery replacement like other quartz watches.
- The chronograph functions, while useful, may require getting used to.
- The watch's design, while iconic, may not appeal to all tastes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting Up Your Watch
- Adjusting the Time: Pull the crown out to the second position to adjust the time. Turn the crown to set the correct hour and minute. Push the crown back in to resume normal timekeeping.
- Using the Chronograph: The top pusher starts and stops the chronograph. The bottom pusher resets the chronograph.
Compatibility
This watch is compatible with the included stainless steel bracelet and leather strap. Additional straps with the easy-release system can be purchased separately for further customization.
Care Instructions
- Cleaning: Wipe the watch with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dirt or residue. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
- Water Resistance: The watch is water-resistant to 5 bar. Avoid exposing it to extreme water pressure or temperatures.
- Battery: Have a professional replace the battery when needed to ensure water resistance is maintained.