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Water resistance
WARNING
Water Resistance
• Refertothewatchdialandthecasebackfortheindicationofthewaterresistanceofyour
watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference
toensurethatyourwatchisusedproperly.(Theunit“1bar”is
roughly equal to 1 atmosphere.)
• WATERRESIST(ANT)××barmayalsobeindicatedasW.R.××bar.
• Waterresistancefordailyuse(to3atmospheres)meansthewatch
is water resistant for occasional accidental splashing.
Examples of use
Minor exposure to water
(washing face, rain, etc.)
Moderate exposure
to water (washing,
kitchen work,
swimming, etc.)
Marine sports
(skin diving)
Scuba diving
(with air tank)
Saturation diving
(helium enriched
enviroment)
Operation of
the crown with
moisture visible
OK NO NO NO NO NO
OK OK NO NO NO NO
OK OK OK NO NO NO
OK OK OK OK NO NO
Indication
Specifications
Dial Case (Case back)
WATER RESIST or
no indication
WATER
RESIST(ANT)
Water-resistant to
3 atmospheres
WR 50 or WATER
RESIST 50
WATER
RESIST(ANT) 5 bar or
WATER RESIST(ANT)
Water-resistant to
5 atmospheres
WR 100/200 or
WATER RESIST 100/200
WATER RESIST(ANT)
10bar/20 bar or
WATER RESIST(ANT)
Water-resistant to
10/20 atmospheres
DIVER'S 200M or
no indication
AIR DIVER'S
200M
Water-resistant to
200M (for diving)