Operation Manual
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Chronograph Stopwatch VD55B, VD57B
(1 crown/2 pushers)
TIME SETTING
1. Pullcrownouttoposition3.
2. Settimebyturningthecrownclockwise.
3. Pushbacktoposition1tostartthewatch.
USING THE STOPWATCH
1. PressAtostart/stopthestopwatch.
2. PressBtocontrolthesplittimeandreset.
STOPWATCH HAND ADJUSTMENT
1. Pullcrownouttoposition3.
2. PressAtoresetthestopwatch1/10secondhandtothe“0”position.
3. PressBtoresetthesecondandminutehands.Thehandsonlymoveclockwise.
4. WitheachpressofAorB,thehandsmoveoneposition.Theymovequicklyifthebuttonsarekeptpressed.
NOTE: If the stopwatch hands function improperly, pull out crown and press A and B at the same time for over 2
seconds. When the buttons are released, the stopwatch second and 1/10 second hands will spin around and
return to “0.” This will indicate that the internal circuit has been reset.
DATE SETTING (on some models only)
1. Pullcrownouttoposition2.
2. Turnclockwiseuntildesireddateappearsinwindow.
3. Pushcrownbacktoposition1.
(A)
(1) (2) (3)
(B)
MINUTEHAND
1/10SECONDHAND
SECONDHAND
Chronograph OS60
(1 crown/2 pushers)
SETTING THE TIME
1. Pullthecrownouttoposition3.Chronographsecondhandand1/20secondhandwillreturntozeroposition.Donotreturn
thecrowntoitsnormalpositionwhilethehandsarereturningtozero,orelsethepositionthehandsareatwhenthisis
donewillberecognizedasthenewzeroposition.
2. Turnthecrowntosetthedesiredtime.
3. Returnthecrowntoitsnormalposition.
SETTING THE DATE
1. Pullthecrownouttoposition2.
2. Turnthecrowncounterclockwiseuntilthecorrectdateisshowninthedatewindow.
3. Returnthecrowntoitsnormalposition.
CHRONOGRAPH ZERO RESET
1. Pullthecrownouttoposition3.Chronographsecondhandand1/20secondhandwillreturntozero.Donotreturnthe
crowntoitsnormalpositionwhilethehandsarereturningtozero.Doingsowillcausethepositionofthehandstobe
recognizedasthenewzeroposition.
2. Push(A)tosetthechronographsecondhandto12:00(zero)position.Eachpressof(A)advancesthechronographsecond
handonemark.If(A)ishelddownforover2seconds,thechronographsecondhandadvancescontinuously.
3. PushBtosetthechronograph1/20secondhandto12:00(zero)position.Eachpressof(B)advancesthe1/20second
handonemark.If(B)ishelddownforover2seconds,the1/20secondhandadvancescontinuously.
4. Returncrowntoitsnormalposition.
5. Press(B)toresetallhandstothezeroposition.
CHRONOGRAPH OPERATION
1. Push(A)tostart/stopthechronograph.
2. Push(B)toresetthechronograph.
3. Whenthemeasuredtimeisover30seconds,the1/20-secondhandstops;however,thewatchcontinuesmeasuringthe
elapsedtime.TheexacttimeelapsedisindicatedwhenAispressedtostopthechronograph,andthe1/20-secondhand
movestotheactualtime.Thehandreturnstothe“0”positionwhenBispressedandthechronographisreset.
4. If(B)ispressedagainafterchronographisreset,the1/20-secondhandchangestomeasureeachsecond.
(A)
(1) (2) (3)
(B)
MINUTE
HAND
1/20
SECONDHAND
HOUR
HAND