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11. Using the Chronograph
The chronograph is able to measure time up to a maximum of 59 minutes 59.95
seconds in 1/20th second unit, after which it resets to 0 seconds.
Second hand (chronograph seconds)
Function hand (chronograph minutes
or chronograph 1/20th seconds)
Button (A)
Button (B)
[Explanation of Hands During Chronograph Measurement]
When the crown is turned and the mode hand is set to the chronograph [CHR]
mode, the second hand and function hand are rapidly advanced to the 0 position
(12:00 position), and the watch enters the chronograph mode.
• Second hand: Switches to chronograph seconds.
· The second hand advances rapidly and makes one revolution only when
starting at 0 seconds, after which it moves in 1 second increments to measure
chronograph seconds.
• Function hand: Switches to either chronograph minutes or chronograph 1/20th
seconds.
· Moves in 1 minute increments to measure chronograph minutes.
· When button (B) is pressed when the chronograph is stopped, the function
hand switches to 1/20th seconds during the time button (B) is pressed.
• 24 hour hand, hour hand, minute hand:
· Continue to display the current time when the watch has been switched from
the time/calendar mode.
· Continue to display the alarm set time when the watch has been switched from
the alarm mode.
