15313 - Watch Lotus - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Bracelet watch
Brand	Lotus
Model	15313
Caliber	FS00 / FS01
Movement dimensions	23.7 x 22 mm (between 3H and 9H)
Movement thickness	4.13 mm (FS00) or 4.28 mm (FS01)
Power supply	SR626SW battery, 2-year battery life (with 1 hr/day of chronograph use)
Accuracy	±20 seconds per month under normal conditions
Quartz frequency	32768 Hz
Functions	Time, date, chronograph 1/1 sec up to 1 hour, tachymeter
Chronograph type	Battery-backed reset
Time setting	Pull crown to position 2 (second hand stops)
Date setting	Pull crown to position 1, turn clockwise
Chronograph reset	Press button B
Zero reset of chronograph hands	Press button A with crown at position 2
Tachymeter	Speed measurement up to 60 seconds
Maintenance	Do not push crown back during chronograph zero reset
Recycling	WEEE selective collection (waste electrical and electronic equipment)

Frequently Asked Questions - 15313 Lotus

How to set the time on my Lotus 15313 watch?

Pull the crown to the second notch position (position 2). The second hand stops at [0]. Turn the crown to set the hour and minute hands. Push the crown back to its normal position.

How to set the date?

Pull the crown to the first notch position (position 1). Turn the crown clockwise to set the date. Avoid setting the date between 9 PM and 1 AM to ensure correct change the next day.

What to do if the date does not change correctly?

Make sure you do not set the date between 9 PM and 1 AM approximately. If the problem persists, push the crown back to normal position and try again after advancing the time. Refer to the manual for more details.

How to use the chronograph?

The chronograph measures up to 1 hour in 1/1 second units. Press button A to start and stop. Press button B to reset. The hands return to the [0] position.

How to reset the chronograph?

After stopping the chronograph, press button B to reset the hands. If the second hand does not return exactly to [0], perform the repositioning procedure (pull crown to position 2, press A to adjust).

What to do if the chronograph hand does not return to zero?

Pull the crown to the second notch position. Press button A to advance the hand to the [0] position. Hold the button for fast advance. Once set, set the time and push the crown back.

How to use the tachymeter?

The tachymeter measures average speed. Start the chronograph at the beginning of the measurement and stop it after 1 km. The second hand indicates the speed on the tachymeter scale. For example, 45 seconds for 1 km corresponds to approximately 80 km/h.

What battery does my watch use and how long does it last?

The watch uses a SR626SW battery. Its lifespan is about 2 years, calculated with one hour of chronograph use per day. Replace it at an authorized center.

How to maintain my watch?

Avoid pushing the crown while the chronograph hand is returning to zero. Clean with a soft cloth. Protect from shocks and moisture. For recycling, deposit it at a WEEE collection point.

What to do at the end of the watch's life?

In accordance with WEEE regulations, do not discard the watch with household waste. Deposit it at a selective collection point or at an authorized Lotus retailer for recycling.

USER MANUAL 15313 Lotus

Displays and buttons 16

Setting the time 17

Setting the date 17

Using the chronograph 18

Tachymeter 22

Basic specifications 24

DISPLAYS AND BUTTONS

ILMES01

SETTING THE TIME

1. Pull the crown out to the 2nd-click position so that the second hand stops at [O] position.
2. Turn the crown to set the hour and minute hands

SETTING THE DATE

1. Pull the crown out to the 1st position.

2. Turn the crown by clockwise to set the date.

3. If the date is set between the hours of around 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM, the date may not change on the following day.

4. After the date has been set, push the crown back to the normal position.

USING THE CHRONOGRAPH

ILMES01

USING THE CHRONOGRAPH

This chronograph is able to measure and display time in 1/1 second united up to maximum of 1 hour.

(Measuring time with the chronograph)

1. The chronograph can be started and stopped each time button [A] is pressed.
2. To reset, press button (B) and the chronograph second & minute hands return to their (O) positions.

[Chronograph reset, incl. after replacing battery]

USING THE CHRONOGRAPH

This procedure should be performed when the chronograph second hand do not return to the [0] second position after the chronograph has been reset, and including after battery has been replaced.

1.Pull the crown out to the 2nd. position.
2. Press button (A) to set the chronograph second hand to the (O) position.
3. The chronograph hands can be advanced rapidly by continuously pressing button (A).
4. Once the hands have been zeroed, reset the time and return the crown to its normal position.
*Do not return crown to normal position while chronograph second hand return to 12:00 [Zero] position.

Hand stops on the way when crown are returned to normal position and these positions are recognized as 12:00 [zero] position.

LLMES01

USING THE CHRONOGRAPH

TACHYMETER

LLMES01

ILMESQ1

TACHYMETER

The tachymeter is the device which measures the speed of an automobile. Knowing is how many seconds the car covers a distance of 1Km the meter can measure the approximate average speed per hour during a journey [up to the maximum measurable range of tachymeter is 60 seconds].
If the chronograph is started at the same time as measurement, and stopped after 1 Km, the average speed per hour can be determined according to the position of the second hand.
- If the car covers the distance of 1 Km in 45 seconds, the average hourly speed during the journey will be about 80 Km.

BASIC SPECIFICATIONS

• To confirm with mov't drawing attached

Calibre FS00 FS01
Pusher	Slanted Parallel
Ligne Size* mm	10 - 1/2 ø 23,7 x 22 mm [3H - 9H]
Date	0
Total height	4,13 mm 4,28 mm
Figure (push button placed angle)	Slanted Parallel
Power cell and life SR626SW 2 years*

• Based on the chronograph being used 1 hour per day

BASIC SPECIFICATIONS

[Time standard]

Type of quartz: Tuning fork type quartz crystal

Frequency: 32.768 Hz

Accuracy: ± 20 s/month worn under normal circumstances

[Balanceable weight of hand]

Other small hands: Max. 0.02 N.m

[Function]

CAL. IFMFS00/01: Chronograph 1/1 sec. basis (Up to 59 min, 59 sec.)

Powercell Saving Reset Mechanism (PSRM)

Overloading Compensation Device (OLCD)

Digital Frequency Control (DFC) for time adjustment

MANUEL D'INSTRUCTION

CHRONOGRAPHE

By virtue of the regulations pursuant to the handling of waste products deriving from electronic and electrical equipment, end of lifecycle watch making products are selectively collected for processing. You may therefore dispose of your quartz watch products at any of our retail outlets or any other authorized collection point. The above collection, processing, rating and recycling of these products helps contribute to safeguarding the environment and protecting our health.