PREPARATION FOR USE
WINDING – TIME-SETTING
NB : mechanical watches with a date indicator window are equipped with a
complex mechanism that is set into motion between 8 pm and 3 am. Its is
therefore vital to avoid adjusting the calendar or moving the time backwards
during this period.
1. Wind the watch through approximately 40 clockwise turns of the
crown.
2. Pull the crown out to position 2, turn it counterclockwise to adjust
the calendar to the day prior to the activation date.
3. Pull the crown out to position 3. Turn the hands past midnight so as
to make the calendar jump to the correct date. Then adjust the hour
and minute.
4. Push the crown back to position 1.
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SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS
SECOND TIME ZONE
The second, independent hour hand (A) makes a complete sweep
of the dial in 24 hours. Its position indicates the 2
the dial rim. The hand can be adjusted by pulling the crown out to
position 2, and rotating it clockwise.
nd
time zone on
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