Frequently Asked Questions
1. What
is the difference between a Chronograph and a Chronometer?
2. What
does "T Swiss Made T" or "Swiss T 25" mean ?
3. What
are the Jewels in the Context of Watch Movements ?
4. How
do I manually wind the watch enough without overwinding it?
5. Which
way do I turn the crown to wind the watch?
6. How
do I operate and how much should I tighten the screw-down crown?
7. Why
does my automatic watch run down in less time than the stated Power Reserve?
8. Is it
okay to leave my chronograph function running all the time?
9. When
I set my watch, is it okay to roll the time backwards?
10. Why does
my date not change right at midnight?
11. Why does
my date change at noon instead of midnight?
12. Why does
the date sometimes show the 31st when it is actually the 1st?
13. Why is my
"sweep second hand" actually moving in small jumps?
14. My mechanical
or automatic watch is off a few seconds per day, how can get better accuracy?
15. Why would
I want a mechanical/automatic watch when quartz is more accurate?
16. What does
a COSC certification or Chronometer rating on a watch really mean?
17. What exactly
constitutes a "Swiss Made" watch?
18. The current
watch trend is bigger and bigger watch. How did the big watch trend got
started?
19. Why is Rolex
not in your list of legendary watches?
20. Do I need
a watch winder for my automatic watch?
21. The best
pilot watch under $100 - Seiko SNX427
22. Panerai
- the watch that has caught the heart of watch enthusiasts with a passion that
hasn't been seen before!
23. Most elegant watch - Panerai Radiomir PAM183 / PAM190
24. Most copied watch in the world - Rolex Submariner
25. Not all Rolexes blings, presenting the most understated and elegant Rolex - the Rolex Explorer I
26. Presenting the Mother of all Classics - Rolex DRSD
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