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Precautionary items and usage limitations
CAUTION
When Wearing Your Watch
<Band>
•Leatherbandsandrubber(urethane)bandswilldeteriorateovertimeduetoperspirationdirt.
Because of the natural materials, leather band will be worn, deformed, and discolored over
time. It is recommended to replace the band periodically.
•Thedurabilityofaleatherbandmaybeaffectedwhenwet(fading,peelingofadhesive),owing
tothepropertiesofthematerial.Moreover,wetleathermaycausearash.
•Donotstainaleatherbandwithsubstancescontainingvolatilematerials,bleach,alcohol
(includingcosmetics).Discolorationandprematureagingmaybeoccurred.Ultravioletlight
such as direct sunlight may cause discoloration or deformation.
•Itisrecommendedtotakeoffthewatchifitgetswet,evenifthewatchitselfiswater-resistant.
•Donotwearthebandtootightly.Trytoleaveenoughspacebetweenthebandandyourskinto
allow adequate ventilation.
•Therubber(urethane)bandmaybestainedbydyesorsoilpresentinoronclothingorother
accessories. Since these stains may not be removable, caution is required when wearing your
watch with items that tend to easily transfer color (articles of clothing, purses, etc.). In addition,
the band may be deteriorated by solvents or moisture in the air. Replace with a new one when it
has lost elasticity or become cracked.