How to Change the Time on a Timex Indiglo Watch

Changing the time on a Timex Indiglo watch involves a few straightforward steps. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you set the correct time on your watch:

1. Locate the Crown: The crown is the small knob on the side of your Timex Indiglo watch. It is typically used to adjust the time and date.

2. Pull the Crown Out: The crown usually has two positions. The first position is used to set the date, and the second position is used to set the time. Pull the crown out to the second position, which is the furthest from the watch face. This position allows you to adjust the time.

3. Adjust the Time: Turn the crown in either direction to set the time. Ensure that you move the hands forward only to avoid potential damage to the internal mechanism. Adjust the hour and minute hands to the correct time.

4. Push the Crown Back In: After setting the time, push the crown back into its original position against the watch case. This ensures that the time is set correctly and that the watch remains water-resistant.

5. Check the Time: Once the crown is back in place, double-check the time to ensure it’s accurate. Make any final adjustments if necessary.

6. Reset the Indiglo Feature: If your watch has an Indiglo backlight, ensure that it is working correctly. Press the Indiglo button, usually located on the side of the watch, to check that it lights up properly.

Additional Tips:

• Always adjust the time when the hands are not between 9 and 3 o’clock to avoid damage to the watch’s movement.
• If your Timex Indiglo watch has a date function, make sure to set the correct date and time to keep both accurate.
• For watches with additional features like alarms or multiple time zones, refer to the user manual for specific instructions.

By following these steps, you can easily set the correct time on your Timex Indiglo watch and ensure it continues to keep accurate time.

Troubleshooting: If you encounter any issues while setting the time, such as the crown not moving or the watch not responding, check the battery and ensure it is not depleted. Replacing the battery might resolve any issues with timekeeping or the Indiglo feature.