PREPARING THE WATCH FOR USE
DATE ADJUSTMENT – TIME-SETTING
1. Unscrew the water-resistant crown in an anti-clock-
wise direction.
2. Pull the crown out to position 2 and turn the hours
forwards to adjust the date which jumps at midnight.
3. Pull the crown out further to position 3 and adjust
the hour and minute.
4. Push the crown back to position 1. Press it gently,
turning it gently in a clockwise direction, then tight-
en it again until you feel some resistance. Do not
force!
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SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS
SUN COMPASS
Your B
chronometer may be used as a sun compass, thus enabling
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you to determine the northerly-Southerly direction. For regions that have
instated daylight saving time, subtract one hour when directing the watch.
In the Northern hemisphere
Point the hour hand precisely towards the sun. in relation
to the watch dial, the point located midway between
the current time and 12 o'clock indicates the South, the
north being exactly opposite.
In the Southern hemisphere
Point the hour-marker located at 12 o'clock on the dial
precisely towards the sun. in relation to the watch dial,
the point located midway between the current time and
12 o'clock indicates the north, the South being exactly
opposite.
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