Taking care of your watch
Tips for daily care
Eight simple tips for looking after your luxury watch.
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Your mechanical watch will enjoy being wound up every day to keep its movement in motion.
- For a manual winding watch, turn the crown until it resists, without forcing it.
- For a self-winding (automatic) watch, we recommend at least 20 turns of the crown.
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Your quartz watch loves a fresh battery anytime it stops.
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Keeping your watch away from magnetic fields will preserve its precision.
In case of doubt, you can have your watch checked by taking it to a Piaget boutique or authorized retailer.
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Take your watch off before you swim in seawater or use cosmetics. To clean your watch case and metal bracelet, simply wipe with a little soapy water (on waterproof watch only) and dry with a soft cloth.
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Protect your watch by removing it when carrying out activities involving strong vibrations or impacts.
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Nighttime is for sleeping, you can adjust the date on your watch at any time during the day to preserve its mechanism.
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When not on your wrist, your watch should remain in a safe, dry place, protected from light.
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Help keep the strap of your watch looking like new by following a few care tips:
For leather straps avoid the following:
- Frequent contact with water
- Exposure to excessive humidity
- Prolonged exposure to sunlight
- Contact with cosmetics and oily materials
For rubber straps, avoid:
- Nail varnish
- Prolonged exposure to sunlight
Your watch check up privelege
You have the privilege of benefiting from a personalized inspection of your watch. As a client and member of our community, you can pop into a Piaget boutique and our specialists will be happy to help.
Aesthetic check up
When you bring your Piaget watch to one of our boutiques, we can check the exterior of your watch for scratches, impact marks, and traces of dust and discoloration. That way you know what to look out for.
Accuracy check
You can be sure you are always right on time by visiting with one of our specialists in our boutiques. They can use their equipment to ensure your Swiss watch is keeping perfect time, and suggest intervention if necessary.
Magnetization control
If your watch has come into contact with a magnetic field, it won't run properly. If you suspect this our specialists can check for magnetization and solve the problem for you.
Checking functions
Our specialist can check all the functions of your watch to make sure it is running properly, such as the date and time, and the chronograph.
Enjoying your timepiece to the fullest
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Personalize your watch with a new strap
Make your Piaget watch reflect who you are. -
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Documentation for your watch
Everything you need to know about warranties and manuals.
