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TOURBILLON ORBITAL
C A L I B R E I O 2 0 0 B Y C H R I S TO P H E C L A R E T
OW N E R’ S M A N UA L
OWNER’S MANUAL
T h e J e a n D u n a n d To u r b i l l o n O r b i t a l i s a w r i s t w a t c h o f o r i g i n a l d e s i g n a n d c o n s t r u c t i o n i n w h i c h
the entire movement rotates, carr ying in orbit a one-minute flying tourbillon on a revolving dial.
The patented calibre IO200 presents two features new to watchmaking:
a power-reser ve gauge show n through an aper ture in the caseband, and the w inding and
s e t t i n g s y s t e m t h r o u g h t h e c e n t r a l a x i s o f t h e r o t a t i n g m o v e m e n t . A d d i t i o n a l l y, t h e p h a s e s
of the moon are displayed on the back of the watch.
The watch bears the name of the Sw iss ar tist Jean Dunand (1877-1942), who was influential
i n t h e Ar t D e co m ovem en t i n Pa r i s . T h e n a m e de s i g n a te s or i g i n a l com p l i c a te d w a tch e s
of advanced design built in the Christophe Claret workshops in
Le Locle, Sw itzerland.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
T h e J e a n D u n a n d To u r b i l l o n O r b i t a l i s t h e f i r s t w a t c h o f i t s k i n d . I t f e a t u r e s a m o v e m e n t
constructed on all new principles and a winding and setting system unlike
that of conventional w ristwatches.
Please follow these instructions carefully when you w ind or set your watch.
Misuse may damage the mechanisms.
1 Po w e r - r e s e r v e g a u g e
2 P u s h b u t t o n t o s e t
the moon phase
3 F o l d i n g h a n d l e t o w i n d
and set the watch
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approximately 110 hours
_A_
_B_
_C_
WINDING YOUR WATCH
_A_
Lift the handle on the back of the watch.
Tu r n i t c o u n t e r c l o c k w i s e t o e n g a g e t h e w i n d i n g m e c h a n i s m a n d t o w i n d t h e w a t c h .
_B_
While you w ind the watch, the power-reser ve gauge on the side of the watch w ill move in steps
from E (empty) to F (full). Stop winding when the gauge reaches F (full).
The watch has a slipping mainspring that does not lock when it is fully wound.
W h e n i t i s f u l l y w o u n d , t h e w a t c h w i l l h a v e a p o w e r - r e s e r v e o f a p p r o x i m a t e l y 110 h o u r s .
_C_
Please note: Before you fold down the handle, give it a half-turn clockwise
to disengage the winding mechanism.
The watch will stop unless the winding mechanism is disengaged.
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_D_
_E_
_F_
_G_
SETTING THE TIME
_D_
Lift the handle and pull it up one click.
_E_
Tu r n t h e h a n d l e i n e i t h e r d i r e c t i o n t o b r i n g t h e h a n d s t o t h e c o r r e c t t i m e .
S e t t i n g t h e t i m e m i g h t c a u s e a s l i g h t s h i f t i n t h e d i a l a n d m o v e m e n t a s s e m b l y.
This has no effect on timekeeping.
_F_
After you have set the time, click the handle down to the winding position,
and give it one turn counterclockwise.
_G_
Please note: Before you fold down the handle, give it half a turn clockwise
to ensure that the setting and winding mechanisms are disengaged.
Failure to disengage the mechanisms w ill cause the watch to stop.
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SETTING THE PHASE OF THE MOON
_H_
Wa r n i n g : D o n o t c h a n g e t h e p h a s e o f t h e m o o n w h i l e t h e w a t c h s h o w s a t i m e b e t w e e n 1 1 : 0 0 a n d 3 : 0 0 .
The mechanisms automatically engage to advance the moon at midnight
and any manual inter vention between 11:00 and 3:00 may damage the watch.
I f n e c e s s a r y, s e t t h e h a n d s t o s h o w a t i m e a f t e r 3 : 0 0 ( s e e S E T T I N G T H E T I M E ) ,
set the phase of the moon and then reset the time.
_I_
P l e a s e n o te : Us e o n l y t h e s t y lu s p rov i d e d to p re s s t h e p u s h b u t to n .
Any other implement might damage the pushbutton.
The moon advances one day each time you press the pushbutton.
To b r i n g t h e m o o n t o t h e r i g h t p h a s e , f i r s t a d v a n c e t h e m o o n b y p r e s s i n g t h e p u s h b u t t o n
until the moon appears full in the aperture.
Then press the pushbutton once for each day since the last full moon.
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_I_
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Do not change the phase
of the moon while the watch shows
a t i m e b e t w e e n 11 : 0 0 a n d 3 : 0 0 .
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TAKING CARE OF YOUR WATCH
Each Jean Dunand watch is indiv idually made to the highest standards
o f m a n u f a c t u r e , a n d h a s b e e n t h o r o u g h l y t e s t e d b e f o r e d e l i v e r y.
T h e To u r b i l l o n O r b i t a l w a t c h i s d e s i g n e d f o r d a i l y w e a r a n d t o r u n c o n t i n u o u s l y.
H o w e v e r, i t i s n o t s u i t a b l e f o r a n y a c t i v i t y t h a t m i g h t s u b j e c t i t t o v i o l e n t s h o c k s .
L i k e a n y h i g h - p r e c i s i o n m a c h i n e r y, t h e m o v e m e n t o f t h e w a t c h n e e d s r e g u l a r c l e a n i n g ,
o i l i n g a n d a d j u s t i n g . We r e c o m m e n d y o u h a v e i t s e r v i c e d e v e r y t h r e e y e a r s
to ensure its indefinite operation and lasting value.
T h e To u r b i l l o n O r b i t a l w a t c h c a n o n l y b e s e r v i c e d o r r e p a i r e d i n t h e w o r k s h o p s
of Christophe Claret SA. Inter vention on the watch by any other person w ill
i n v a l i d a t e J e a n D u n a n d ’s g u a r a n t e e .
I f y o u r w a t c h n e e d s s e r v i c e o r r e p a i r, p l e a s e r e t u r n i t t o t h e a u t h o r i z e d r e t a i l e r w h e r e y o u b o u g h t
it or to WPW S.A. in Geneva, with its valid warranty certificate.
I f y o u s e n d y o u r w a t c h b y p o s t o r c o u r i e r, p l e a s e e n s u r e i t i s s e c u r e l y p a c k a g e d , f u l l y i n s u r e d ,
and accompanied by its warranty certificate.
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