Richard Mille first unveiled the RM 58-01 Tourbillon World Timer at the 2013 Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie. Designed for frequent travellers and others alike, this timepiece made a strong impression on the press thanks to its easy to use multi-time-zone mechanism. When designing the RM 58-01, Richard Mille’s…
There are two critical measurements when choosing and fitting a replacement watch strap: The first is the width of the watch head at the lugs and the second is the overall length of the watch strap once fitted. 1. Measuring the Correct Width of Your Watch Strap This measurement is…
Step 1. Using a small screwdriver undo the four screws in the corners of the watch back and put them somewhere safe. Step 2. Once all the screws are undone, remove the back plate. Step 3. This particular watch has a plastic cover which can be simply lifted off and…
Nearly all watch straps are held to the watch with spring loaded bars called, funnily enough, spring bars. These are the bars that spring into tiny holes in the watch case securing the strap to the watch’s body. To remove the old watch strap you will need to compress one…
1. Remove the buckle from the leather watch strap This is done by compressing the spring bar so that the outer part of the buckle can be twisted away from the strap. Sometimes the buckle will have a small hole on the outside so that the spring bar can be…
If the display on your digital watch is not working or not showing the correct display then it is likely that the watch needs to be reset. If you remove the back again, you should see some indication of a reset hole on the watch’s movement. This is sometimes marked…
Your particular application will decide whether you need a fast charger which can charge the batteries in a couple of hours, or a slower charger which might take 5 or 6 hours to charge the batteries. Fast – Fast chargers will charge 4 x 2100mAh batteries in 2-3 hours. Fast…
As long as you have put the back on the watch securely and the o-ring is undamaged, the watch should retain its original water proof performance. The water resistance performance can be helped by putting a small smear of silicon grease on the o-ring, but be careful that this does…
Many metal watch braclets come with a clasp which allows up to about 2cm of adjustment to the bracelet length. The bracelet can be shortened by moving one end of the end of the strap closer to the other end as described below: 1. Check if your bracelet clasp can…
Step 1. In some Casio watches (e.g. WVA-430 and G-100) the battery is held in place by a clip. Step 2. To open this type of clip you will need a small screwdriver. Insert the screwdriver blade into the small hole at one end of the clip. Step 3. Push…