Preparation For Use; Using The Chronograph - Breitling SUPER CHRONOMAT B01 44 Instructions D'utilisation

PREPARATION FOR USE

WINDING – TIME-SETTING
1. Unscrew the water-resistant crown counter-clockwise.
Wind the watch by approximately 40 clockwise turns of the
crown.
2. Pull the crown out to position 2, turn it clockwise to adjust the
calendar to the day prior to the activation date.
3. Pull the crown out to position 3. Turn the hands forward until the
correct date jumps into place, at midnight. Then adjust the hour
and minute.
4. Push the crown back into position 1. Press it gently, turning it
gently clockwise, then tighten it again until you feel some resis-
tance.
Do not force!
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USING THE CHRONOGRAPH

I. M
EASURING A SINGLE SHORT TIME
Your chronograph is equipped with safety pushpieces, which ensure
enhanced water-resistance and provide eff ective protection against
shocks. Consequently, the pushpieces can only be operated after
unscrewing the retaining ring.
NB : it is recommended to keep the pushpieces screwed in when the
chronograph is not in use.
1. Press pushpiece A to start the chronograph. Hand 3 keeps track
of the measured time in seconds.
2. Stop the measurement by pressing pushpiece A once more. The
measurement is made in hours (totalizer 1), minutes (totalizer
2), seconds and
/ of a second (hand 3).
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3. Reset the chronograph to zero by pressing pushpiece B.
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