1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Timex The Waterbury Quartz Movement Watch TW2R43400. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new timepiece. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper use and to enjoy all the features of your watch.

Figure 1 : Face avant view of the Timex The Waterbury Quartz Movement Watch TW2R43400, showcasing its cream dial, stainless steel case, and bracelet.
2. Produit terminéview
The Timex The Waterbury TW2R43400 is a sophisticated men's watch featuring a 41 mm silver-tone stainless steel case with a fixed top ring and a cream dial protected by a mineral crystal. It is equipped with black luminous hands, Arabic numeral and index hour markers, and minute markers. Key features include world time with 24 cities, a second time zone display, season setting, Indiglo Night-Light with Night-Mode, and QuickDate functionality. The watch operates on a reliable quartz movement and is water-resistant up to 100 meters.

Figure 2 : Côté view of the watch, highlighting the crown and pushers used for setting time and functions.

Figure 3: Close-up of the stainless steel deployment clasp with the Timex logo, ensuring a secure fit.
3. Installation
Before initial use, ensure the watch is properly set.
- Déballage: Retirez délicatement la montre de son emballage. Vérifiez qu'elle ne présente aucun dommage visible.
- Position de la couronne : The watch crown may be in a pulled-out position to conserve battery during shipping. Gently push the crown fully in towards the watch case to start the movement.
- Réglage initial de l'heure : Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for detailed steps on setting the time and date.
- Réglage du bracelet : If the stainless steel bracelet requires adjustment for size, it is recommended to visit a qualified jeweler or watch repair professional.

Figure 4: The watch packaging, including the box and guarantee information.
4. Mode d'emploi
4.1 Réglage de l'heure et de la date
- Réglage de l'heure :
- Tirez la couronne jusqu'à la position la plus éloignée (position 3).
- Rotate the crown clockwise or counter-clockwise to move the hands to the correct time.
- Repoussez la couronne en position 1 pour démarrer la montre.
- Setting the Date (QuickDate Feature):
- Tirez la couronne vers l'extérieur jusqu'à la position médiane (position 2).
- Tournez la couronne pour régler la date.
- Once the correct date is displayed, push the crown back in to position 1.
Remarque : Évitez de régler la date entre 9 h et 3 h du matin, car cela pourrait perturber le mécanisme de changement automatique de date.
4.2 World Time and Second Time Zone
Your watch features world time with 24 cities and a second time zone display. Consult the specific instructions provided with your watch for detailed operation of these advanced features, typically involving the pushers on the side of the case and specific crown positions to cycle through cities and set the second time zone.
4.3 Indiglo Night-Light with Night-Mode
The Indiglo Night-Light illuminates the entire dial for easy reading in low light conditions.
- To activate Indiglo: Press and hold the crown (or the designated pusher, if applicable) briefly. The dial will illuminate.
- Night-Mode: For continuous illumination for a few seconds, activate Night-Mode. This is typically done by pressing and holding the crown for a longer duration until the light stays on, or by a specific pusher combination. Refer to your watch's specific instructions for exact activation.
5. Entretien
5.1 Nettoyage
- Wipe the watch case and bracelet with a soft, dry cloth regularly to remove dust and dirt.
- Pour l'acier inoxydable, une légère damp On peut utiliser un chiffon, puis un chiffon sec. Évitez les produits chimiques agressifs et les matériaux abrasifs.
5.2 Résistance à l'eau
Your watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters (10 ATM). This means it is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and showering. However, it is not suitable for diving. Always ensure the crown is fully pushed in before exposing the watch to water. Do not operate the crown or pushers while the watch is wet or submerged.
5.3 Remplacement de la batterie
The watch is powered by a quartz movement, which requires a battery. When the watch stops running, the battery needs to be replaced. It is recommended to have the battery replaced by an authorized Timex service center or a professional watchmaker to ensure proper sealing and maintain water resistance.
6. Dépannage
- Montre non fonctionnelle : Assurez-vous que la couronne est bien enfoncée. Si l'appareil ne fonctionne toujours pas, la pile est peut-être à remplacer.
- Date non modifiable : Check if the time is set correctly (AM/PM). If the date changes at noon, the watch is set for PM instead of AM. Advance the time by 12 hours.
- Condensation à l'intérieur du cristal : Cela peut indiquer une perte d'étanchéité. Évitez tout contact supplémentaire avec l'eau et faites immédiatement examiner la montre par un professionnel.
For issues not covered here, please contact Timex customer support or an authorized service center.
7. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Détail |
|---|---|
| Numéro de modèle | TW2R43400 |
| Matériau du boîtier | Acier inoxydable |
| Diamètre du boîtier | 41 mm (43 mm as per some specifications) |
| Épaisseur du boîtier | 12 mm |
| Matériau de la bande | Acier inoxydable |
| Largeur de bande | 22 mm |
| Couleur du cadran | Crème / Beige |
| Cristal | Minéral |
| Type de mouvement | Quartz (Swiss Quartz) |
| Résistance à l'eau | 100 mètres (10 ATM) |
| Type de fermoir | Boucle déployante |
| Caractéristiques | World Time (24 cities), Second Time Zone, Season Setting, Indiglo Night-Light with Night-Mode, QuickDate |
8. Garantie et assistance
Your Timex watch is covered by a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Please refer to the guarantee card included with your watch for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details. For customer support, service, or to locate an authorized service center, please visit the official Timex website ou contactez leur service client.
Ressources en ligne : Pour plus d’informations et d’assistance, visitez www.timex.com.





