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: I would have to respectfully disagree. The
: watch was sold as a chronometer and it
: should never be worse than +/- 4-6 seconds
: per day, even in the beginning. Under
: warranty I'd send it back to Switzerland.
: JimC
Never is a strong word! I don't believe it's as simple as that. Here's a recent reply from Omega regarding chronometer accuracy:
"The precision of a mechanical movement depends on the individual habits of the wearer and can therefore vary. A qualified OMEGA watchmaker can adjust the precision of a watch to within the OMEGA tolerances, which are from -1 to +6 seconds per day."
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