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QUARTZ CHRONOGRAPH
1/1 OF A SECOND – TYPE A
Includes Movado BOLD large 43.5 mm and Series 800 Sub-Sea quartz chronographs
LEGEND:
H
– Hour hand
M
– Minute hand
S
– Small seconds hand
C
– Chronograph 60-seconds counter
E
– Chronograph 30-minutes counter
F
– Chronograph 12-hours counter
D
– Date window
1
,
2
,
3
– Crown positions
A
– Chronograph push-button (start/stop)
B
– Chronograph push-button (split-time/reset)
These chronograph models feature a minute counter
(up to 30), hour counter, and small seconds subdial;
center-mounted chronograph seconds hand; and
date or big date window. They can be used to time
an event up to 12 hours in duration to the nearest
second.
TIME/DATE SETTING
To set the time:
1. Unlock screw-down crown on models with this feature.
See “Screw-down Crown” for instructions.
2. Pull crown out to position 3; watch stops.
3. Turn crown in either direction until hands indicate
desired time.
4. Push crown back in to position 1; watch restarts.
5. Screw crown back into case on models with screw-
down crown.
To adjust the time to the exact second:
1. Unlock crown on models with screw-down crown.
2. As soon as small seconds hand
S
reaches <<60>>
position, pull crown out to position 3; watch stops.
3. Turn crown to move hands and set time, making sure
date changes at midnight, not noon.
4. Move hands slightly ahead of exact time, then slowly
turn crown counterclockwise to align minute hand
with correct minute marker.
5. Take an accurate time signal (from a radio news
station, for example). When audible tone signals
exact time, immediately push crown back in to
position 1; watch restarts, now set to the exact time.
6. Screw crown back down into case on models with
screw-down crown.
To correct the date (quick mode)
:
1. Pull unlocked crown out to position 2; watch continues
to run.
2. Turn crown clockwise until correct date appears in
window
D
.
3. Push crown back in to position 1 and screw back
down into case.
FIGURE A
FIGURE B
