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3. Operating instructions 3. Operating instructions
Setting the time
Pull out the crown Ccompletely to position (p): the
seconds hand stops.
. Set the time by turning the crown in the desired
direction.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p):
the seconds hand starts again, allowing perfect
synchronization with a time signal.
Setting the date and the day
Pull out the crown C to position (p).
. Turn the crown clockwise to set the date and coun-
terclockwise to display the desired day.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p).
Note: Rapid date and day correction is not possible
between p.m. and a.m.
Using the chronograph / Start-Stop function
Timing a single event:
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button A: the chronograph stops.
Press button Bto reset to zero.
Note: Before you start timing, the hands should be reset
to zero. If necessary, press button B.
Cumulative time function
This measures successive times. Each result is added
to the previous one.
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button Aagain: the chronograph stops.
Repeat these two steps as many times as desired. At the
end of the last measurement, the chronograph displays
the total of all the times measured. Press button Bto
reset to zero.
Caliber
Setting the time
Pull out the crown Ccompletely to position (p): the
seconds hand stops.
. Set the time by turning the crown in the desired
direction.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p):
the seconds hand starts again, allowing perfect
synchronization with a time signal.
Setting the day, the date, the month and the moon phase
Set the day* by pressing button D.
Correction of the date, month and moon phase.
Pull out the crown C to position (p).
. To set the date**, turn the crown clockwise, the month
change at each complete revolution of the date hand.
To set the moon phase***, turn the crown
counterclockwise.
Push the crown back in completely.
* rapid day correction is not possible between . p.m.
and o’clock midnight
** date correction is not recommended between
p.m. and a.m.
*** the moon phase cannot be adjusted between
a.m. and a.m.
Using the chronograph / Start-Stop function
Timing a single event:
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button A: the chronograph stops.
Press button Bto reset to zero.
Note: Before you start timing, the hands should be reset
to zero. If necessary, press button B.
Cumulative time function
This measures successive times. Each result is added
to the previous one.
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button Aagain: the chronograph stops.
Repeat these two steps as many times as desired. At the
end of the last measurement, the chronograph displays
the total of all the times measured. Press button Bto
reset to zero.
Setting the time
Pull out the crown Ccompletely to position (p): the
seconds hand stops.
. Set the time by turning the crown in the desired
direction.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p):
the seconds hand starts again, allowing perfect
synchronization with a time signal.
Setting the date
Set the date* by pressing button D. The date changes
at each press.
* date correction is not possible between . p.m.
and p.m.
Using the chronograph / Start-Stop function
Timing a single event:
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button A: the chronograph stops.
Press button Bto reset to zero.
Note: Before you start timing, the hands should be reset
to zero. If necessary, press button B.
Cumulative time function
This measures successive times. Each result is added
to the previous one.
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button Aagain: the chronograph stops.
Repeat these two steps as many times as desired. At the
end of the last measurement, the chronograph displays
the total of all the times measured. Press button Bto
reset to zero.
Caliber
Setting the time
Pull out the crown Ccompletely to position (p): the
seconds hand stops.
. Set the time by turning the crown in the desired
direction.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p):
the seconds hand starts again, allowing perfect
synchronization with a time signal.
Setting the date and the -hour hand
Pull out the crown C to position (p).
. Turn the crown clockwise to set the date and coun-
terclockwise to set the -hour hand.
Push the crown back in completely to position (p).
Note: Rapid date correction is not possible between
p.m. and a.m.
Using the chronograph / Start-Stop function
Timing a single event:
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button A: the chronograph stops.
Press button Bto reset to zero.
Note: Before you start timing, the hands should be reset
to zero. If necessary, press button B.
Cumulative time function
This measures successive times. Each result is added
to the previous one.
Press button A: the chronograph starts.
. Press button Aagain: the chronograph stops.
Repeat these two steps as many times as desired. At the
end of the last measurement, the chronograph displays
the total of all the times measured. Press button Bto
reset to zero.