Bulova 98A265 Smartwatch User manual

I've reviewed the user manual for the BULOVA ARCHIVE SERIES MIL-SHIPS-W2181 watch. This document explains how to set the time and describes the unique features of this military-inspired timepiece, including its moisture indicator and rotating bezel. I'm ready to answer your questions about the watch.
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ARCHIVE SERIES MIL-SHIPS-W2181 LIMITED EDITION

The Limited Edition MIL-SHIPS-W-2181 — only 1,000 will be made — is based on a prototype that was never commercially

launched, making 2021 the ﬁrst time watch enthusiasts will have the opportunity to own this luxury timepiece. The sport watch

was inspired by a timepiece developed for the U.S. Navy. This unique watch is versatile enough to be worn every day, but has

the features to stand up against any other sport-style watch on the market today.

• It has a unique paper strip on the dial that indicates if moisture has entered the watch, and will change color should

the water resistance — up to 200 meters — ever start to fail

• It features a Swiss 26-jewel ﬁve-hand automatic movement, 41-hour power reserve, domed sapphire crystal with

anti-reﬂective coating

• Another unique feature of this watch is that the top ring will only rotate once it is pressed down

• The black matte dial is set into a stainless steel case

• Has a black NATO strap made with a ﬁnely-woven nylon material made to withstand continuous contact with water

SETTING THE TIME

• Unscrew crown and then pull out to the 2nd position, .

• Turn the crown to set hour and minute hands.

• After the time has been set, push and screw the crown back to Normal Crown Position, .

READING THE LIMITED EDITION MIL-SHIPS

Minute Hand

Normal Crown Position

Moisture Indicator Paper

Second Hand

Hour Hand

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