Wenger AltiNav, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ii iii Instruction Manual AltiNav Wenger NA 15 Corporate Drive Orangeburg NY 10962 USA Tel 1 800 431 2996 1 845 365 3500 Email custsvc wengerna com Web www WengerNA com ...

Page 2: ...ponents 3 General Features and Components 4 Operating Instructions Setting the Analog Watch 6 Digital Read out Modes 7 Setting the Digitial Time and Calendar 8 Activating the Weather Forecast Feature 10 Setting the Alarm 11 Using the Chronograph Stopwatch Feature 14 Using the Altimeter Feature 17 Using the Barometer Feature 20 Precautions and Tips for Using Compass 24 Digital Compass Instructions ...

Page 3: ...is constructed with form and function that last a lifetime As with the genuine Swiss Army knife Wenger watches are durable high quality and versatile enough for use on any occasion Wenger watches are engineered to provide the same resourcefulness as the genuine Swiss Army knife supplying functionality beyond the everyday Wenger Watch Components Movements Specialized Swiss mechanism Case Body All P...

Page 4: ... Altimeter Barometer or Compass Modes To enter the Setting Display in Time Alarm Altimeter Barometer and Compass Modes To select functions within the different modes Light Button To increase the brightness of the digital read outs for 3 seconds note Press any button to activate your watch under Power Saving Mode See p 43 for more information General Features and Components Digital read out Digital...

Page 5: ...log time gently pull out the crown to Position 2 2 Rotate crown so the watch hands move clockwise to the correct time 3 Push crown back to Position 1 Second Hand Alignment To synchronize the digital with analog seconds push in the crown to return it to Position 1 at correct moment Position 1 Position 2 Important note If the analog second and the digital second are not synchronized the digital sett...

Page 6: ...ss the Start Stop button to increase the function value and press the Reset button to decrease it 4 Press and hold the Mode button to exit the Current Time Setting Mode Current Time Mode Day of Week Date Current Time Digital Time Setting Sequence Diagram Press Mode button to toggle thru the functions Flashing fields indicate that they are selected Second Key Tone On Off Hourly Chime On Off Minute ...

Page 7: ...ve selected Note On press the Mode button to select the Note Use ST STP and Reset to choose one of the 7 preset notes 4 Press the Mode button to revert back to the beginning of the alarm setting sequence Press and hold the Mode button to exit the alarm setting sequence Note The watch will exit the setting sequence automatically when no button is pressed for more than 1 minute Weather Forecast Feat...

Page 8: ...ey to stop the beeping Note When the Schedule Alarm is selected the date of the alarm will be scrolled once Alarm Setting Sequence Diagram Alarm Mode Alarm ON Alarm OFF L R Alarm ON Alarm OFF L R Alarm ON Alarm OFF L R Alarm ON Alarm OFF L R Alarm ON Alarm OFF L R Alarm Alarm Type Daily Alarm Schedule Alarm OFF ON Alarm ON or Alarm OFF or Alarm Alarm Type Note Selection Hour Note On Off Minute Day...

Page 9: ...continue to operate while using the stopwatch Chronograph Mode Lap Elapsed Time Total Time Using the Split Timing Function 1 To start the stopwatch press the ST STP button in Chronograph Mode 2 To mark or record a lap or other intermediate segment of time press the Reset button The Lap time will be shown for a short while The chrono will continue to record the lap time internally then externally A...

Page 10: ...STP Next Lap Record Using the Altimeter Feature The top digital read out row displays an Elevation Chart for the previous 36 hours In order to conserve power your altitude is updated as follows First 5 minutes it updates every second Next 24 hours updates every 10 seconds Afterwards updates every minute Note The altimeter range is from 2 316 ft to 30 067 ft 706m to 9 164m Press the Reset button to...

Page 11: ... to factory default setting 1 Press and hold the Mode button to access the reset option Choose Yes or No with the ST STP button or the Reset button 2 Press and hold the Mode button to exit the Setting Mode Altimeter Digital Read Out To calibrate the altimeter Press ST STP or Reset buttons to change the digital read out value Holding down the ST STP or Reset buttons will allow you to change the val...

Page 12: ...rs updates every 10 seconds Afterwards updates every minute Note The barometer range is from 8 86 inHG to 32 48 inHg 300mb to 1100mb Press the Reset button to switch the unit of air pressure between and As this is a sophisticated timepiece please refer to our website for more in depth information Milibars inches of Mercury hectopascal Barometer Mode Display Unit Setting 1 hour 36 hour Reset Reset ...

Page 13: ...tting the air pressure to factory default setting 1 Press and hold the Mode button to access the reset option Choose Yes or No with the ST STP button or the Reset button 2 Press and hold the Mode button to exit the Setting Mode Barometer Digital Read Out To calibrate the barometer Press ST STP or Reset buttons to change the digital read out value Holding down the ST STP or Reset buttons will allow...

Page 14: ...correct When the battery has been replaced When the watch is in a different location from where it was previously calibrated 4 Avoid measuring direction in the following conditions Watch is placed close to magnetic objects metal objects or electrical appliances Watch is placed inside a moving object or a ferroconcrete building Compass Bearing vs Compass Direction Compass Bearing the horizontal dir...

Page 15: ...m point A is 90 The bearing direction of object C from point A is 135 The bearing direction of object D from point A is 315 angular diffe re nce N E 90 SE 135 NW 315 0 0 N object D object D object B object C object B point A point A object C Compass Directions Bearing Directions angular diffe re nce 90 135 315 0 0 object D object B object C B point A C Bearing Directions Compass Direction Bearing ...

Page 16: ...splay If no key is pressed for 1 minute the watch will go to the IDLE Mode automati cally to conserve battery power To activate the compass again press any button Distortion Display If distortion is detected the bearing direction will flash Please refer to Calibrating the Compass on p 39 to restore the compass to normal operation when distortion is detected Distortion Display Compass Mode Display ...

Page 17: ...ompass must be adjusted for magnetic declination The Watch also includes a compensation setting for Magnetic Declination Check the coming section Calibrating the compass Magnetic Declination Mode on p 39 41 for more details Magnetic Declination Information Most topographic maps show a magnetic north pole and or the magnetic declination information See the Magnetic Declination at Major Cities secti...

Page 18: ...sate the Bearing with Westerly W Magnetic Declination magnetic bearing 323 true bearing 300 true north 0 magnetic declination 23 W magnetic north point A object B True Bearing TB Magnetic Bearing MB Westerly Magnetic Declination W 300 TB 323 MB 23 W Compensate the Be with Easterly E Magnetic magnetic bearing 278 true north 0 m 2 object B True Bearing TB Magnetic Bearing MB Easterly Magnetic De 300...

Page 19: ... 5 E China Beijing 6 W China Hong Kong 2 W Costa Rica San Jose 0 Cuba Havana 3 W Czech Republic Prague 2 E Magnetic Declination at Major Cities continued Country City Declination Denmark Copenhagen 1 E Egypt Cairo 3 E Finland Helsinki 6 E France Paris 1 W Germany Berlin 1 E Greece Athens 3 E Hungary Budapest 4 E India New Delhi 1 E Indonesia Jakarta 1 E Israel Jerusalem 3 E Italy Rome 1 E Japan To...

Page 20: ...Wellington 22 E Norway Oslo 0 Pakistan Islamabad 2 E Philippines Manila 1 W Portugal Lisbon 5 W Magnetic Declination at Major Cities continued Country City Declination Russia Moscow 9 E Singapore Singapore 0 South Africa Cape Town 23 W Spain Madrid 3 W Sweden Stockholm 3 E Switzerland Bern 0 Taiwan Tai pei 3 W Thailand Bangkok 0 UAE Abu Dhabi 1 E United Kingdom London 3 W United States Washington ...

Page 21: ... following occurs The Watch is being used for the first time The battery is replaced The bearing direction digits are flashing The compass is used in a location that is apart from the place in which the compass has been calibrated The user intends to maintain the precision of the digital compass The compass calibration includes two different processes Rotation Calibration Mode and Magnetic Declina...

Page 22: ...de button to enter the Compass Setting Mode 2 Press ST STP button to start calibrating the compass Lay the watch flat on a table and rotate it clockwise at a slow to medium pace until the pattern in the bottom display is completed 3 Done will be shown when the calibration is completed 4 Hold the Mode button to go back to the Compass Mode or press the Mode button once to set the magnetic declinatio...

Page 23: ...l resume Low Battery Detection When Low Battery is Detected The battery low icon will appear for two seconds when entering the Time Mode It is recommended to replace the battery with a new battery The second hand will move at two second increments If the appearance of low battery indicator is caused by using the Watch under very cold conditions the indicator will disappear when normal temperature ...

Page 24: ...al or workmanship This 3 Year Limited Warranty also includes all components and craftsmanship of the Swiss movement and watch case We will repair or at our option replace any defective Wenger watch with the same or comparable model We will refund the purchase if repair or replacement is not commercially possible The warranty will become null and void if the timepiece is misused abused tampered wit...

Page 25: ...Center please pack it securely We suggest insuring the shipment as Wenger NA cannot be responsible for damage or loss in shipping Be sure to include your name mailing address phone number email address proof of purchase and a brief description of the problem Note Do not send watch boxes If you choose to bring your watch to a local professional jeweler for service be sure to ask them to reseal your...

Page 26: ...___________________________ Address Dirección ___________________________________________________ City Cuidad ________________________________________________________ State Estado ______________________ Zip Code Código Postal ____________ Email _____________________________________________________________ Date Acquired Fecha de Adquisición ____________________________________ Gift Regalo Purchase ...