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DISPLAY
Watch hands

A
Minute hand 60 seconds timer 30 seconds timer

DISPLAY
Digital watch indicators

B
Setting crown (position I, II, III) Right indicator 1. Crown position I Display of date d Display AM/PM/24H of alarm Display of alarm minutes Display of 1/100 seconds in chrono mode 2. Crown position II Display AM/PM/24H of time Display of minutes of digital time 3. Crown position III Display of AM/PM/24H mode Flashing of minutes of digital time Flashing of day d

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Setting crown in position III Choose display of hours AM/PM (f.ex. 11h, 12h, 1h ...) or 24H (f.ex.. 11h, 12h, 13h ...) fr die Stunden whlen. Press < 1 sec.

C
1
Digital display of hour/minutes (f.ex. 20h 58) Press < 1 sec.

CHRONOGRAPH WITH ALARM ETA 251.265

12 hours timer

Left indicator 1. Crown position I Display of alarm ON/OFF Display of alarm function AL Display of alarm hours Display of chrono mode CH Display of chrono functions: - ADD function: display Ad - SPLIT function: display SL - LAP function: display LP 2. Crown position II Time TI Display of hours of digital time according to the change of the time zone 3. Krone in Position III Time TI Flashing of hours of digital time Flashing of month M

D
30 9 6 3 20 10

A I II III

Setting crown in position III STOPSECOND

Pushbutton D
30 9 6 3 20 10

Pushbutton A I II III

30 9 6 3 20 10

II III

20
40

60

58
20

Correction of hour and minute hand

OF
40

60

20
20

OF
40

60

20
20

Pushbutton C

Pushbutton B

4
Correction of digital hours

3
Correction of digital minutes

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Second hand

Hour hand

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Setting crown (position I, II, III)

NOTE: - Make sure that the analog time always corresponds to the digital time. - In order to perfectly synchronise analog and digital time, stop the second (by pulling the setting crown to position III) just when the second hand reaches 60. PUSHBUTTONS: - Quick correction by pressing > 1 sec.

CORRECTION OF MONTH / DATE

Setting crown in position III

D
1

SETTING THE TIMERS TO ZERO

Setting crown in position II

E
Set the hand of the 30 minutes timer to zero

ALARM
Set the alarm, setting crown in position I

ALARM
Set the alarm (cont.) NOTE: Once the hours and minutes of the alarm are set, activate or deactivate the alarm as follows:

Selection of MONTH/DATE mode

1
Set the hand of the 12 hours timer to zero
30 9 6 3 20 10

D
30 9 6 3 20 10

A I II III in position III

STOPSECOND Setting crown

Selection of ALARM function (f. ex. AL Am) Press < 1 sec.

30 9 6 3 20 10

I II III

AL
40

60

Am
20

1
Return to alarm/date mode Press < 1 sec.
30 9 6 3 20 10

I II III
NOTE: The display of the ALARM function in the left aperture (AL) is automatically followed by the display of the alarm hours (left LCD aperture) and of the alarm minutes (right LCD aperture).

II III

2
40

60

21
20

14
40

60

57
20

AL
40

60

d
20

3
Correction of month

Correction of date

Set the hand of the 60 seconds timer to zero

2
Activate the flashing of hours and minutes of the alarm for correction. Press < 1 sec. * If the alarm is active (On), a beep will confirm this function. You can also check the alarm-bell by pressing pushbutton D for longer than 1 sec. (demo alarm mode).
10

30 9 6 3 20 10

D I II III
* Selection of activate or deactivated alarm, display ON/OFF Press > 1 sec.

In case of a leap year, February 28 will be followed by March 1. Set February 29 by hand: - put the setting crown in intermediate position (II) (time zone correction). - turn the hour hand twice anti-clockwise (2 full turns). - put back the setting crown in position (I).

30 9 6 3 20

BEMERKUNG: Kurzes Bettigen des Drckers: schrittweises Vorbewegen des Zeigers. Langes Bettigen (> 1 Sek.) des Drckers: beschleunigtes Vorbewegen des Zeigers.

07
40

60

30
20

II III

3
Correction of alarm hours

4
Correction of alarm minutes

ON
40

60

20
20

11/09

BEMERKUNG: When setting the alarm, make sure that the analog time (hands) corresponds to the digital time (right / left apartures). If it does not, please see paragraph Setting the time

TIMING MODE
LAP-TIME function

H
A
START

TIMING MODE
ADD function

I
6 5 4 3 2 1
START
10

TIMING MODE
SPLIT-TIME or INTERMEDIATE TIMES function START

J
1

TIMING MODE
SPLIT-TIME or INTERMEDIATE TIMES function (cont.) SPLIT 2

K
4

D
30 9 6 3 20 10

1 2

D
30 9 6 3 20 10

A I

D
30 9 3 20 6 10

A I

STOP

STOP Read
CH
40

Ad
40

60

74
20

Read time - 5 minutes - 57 seconds - 74/100 second Reset to zero

RESTART

STOP Read

60

00
20

Setting corwn in position I

Read time 2 - 15 minutes - 36 seconds - 88/100 second SPLIT 2

SL
40

60

88
20

RESTART

B
RESTART (Aufholen)

D
30 9 6 3 20

A I

STOP Read SPLIT 1

2
D
30 9 6 3 20 10

Setting crown in position I

Setting crown in position I

60

Ad
40

85
20

D
30 9 3 20 10 6

A I

C
WARNING Before taking the time, put back the chronograph hands to their original position. If necessary, see paragraph Setting the timers to zero.

Read time 1 - 5 minutes - 04 seconds - 63/100 second

A I

STOP

X Reset to zero
C

SL
40

60

63
20

ST

60

42
20

SPLIT 1

40

B
RESTART 3 (catching-up)

Read LAST TIME - 1 hour - 25 minutes - 14 seconds - 42/100 Second Reset to zero

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TIMING MODE
LAP-TIME function

L
START

TIMING MODE
LAP-TIME function (cont.)

M
A
30 9 6 3 20 10

TIMING MODE
LAP-TIME function (cont. and end)

N
A
30

CORRECTION MODE
Time zone correction Setting crown in position II

O
A
30

CORRECTION MODE
Time zone correction (digital time) Setting crown in position II

P
A
30

1
D
30 9 6 3 20 10

A I

LAP 2

4
D

7
Read TOTAL TIME - 6 minutes - 40 seconds - 09/100 second

Read time 2 - 1 minute - 59 seconds - 98/100 second

D
9 6 3 20 10

D I II III

CH
40

60

00
20

LP

60

98
20

T
40

60

09
20

9 6

3 20 10

9 6

3 20 10

II

III

LAP 2

40

5 RESTART
LAP 1

B C

20
40

60

58
20

21
40

60

58
20

(Catching-up)

2
D
30 9 6 3 20 10

C
Correction of the hours in the left LCD aperture

Read time 1 - 2 minutes - 03 seconds - 76/100 second LAP 1

A I

D
30 9 6 3 20 10

A I

STOP

A
30 9 6 3 20 10

LP
40

60

76
20

ST
40

60

35
20

3 RESTART

Read LAST TIME - 2 minutes - 36 seconds - 35/100 second

OF
40

60

20
20

Reset to zero

(Catching-up)

WARNING When correcting the time zone, the hours of digital time (left indicator) will be modified as the hands are moved. You can also adjust the digital time by hand.

NOTE Quick pressure on pushbutton: slowly put forward the hours of digital time. Long pressure (> 1 sec.) on pushbutton: quickly put forward the hours of digital time.

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