CAL. V653 CHRONOGRAPH TIME/CALENDAR ● Hour, minute, second and 24-hour hands ● Date displayed in numerals CHRONOGRAPH ● Measures up to 60 minutes in 1 second increments.
DISPLAY AND CROWN/BUTTONS Minute hand Hour hand A a b CHRONOGRAPH minute hand c CROWN 24-hour hand B Second hand Date CHRONOGRAPH second hand 2 a: Normal position b: First click c: Second click
SCREW DOWN CROWN [for models with screw down crown] Unlocking the crown 1 Turn Crown counterclockwise until you no longer feel the threads turning. 2 Crown can be pulled out. Locking the crown 1 Push Crown back in to normal position. 2 Turn Crown clockwise while pressing it lightly until tight.
ADJUSTING CHRONOGRAPH HAND POSITION ● Before setting the time, be sure to check that the CHRONOGRAPH hands are in “0” position when the chronograph is reset. (For resetting the chronograph, see “CHRONOGRAPH” on page 6) * If either of the CHRONOGRAPH hands does not return to “0” position, follow the procedure below to reset the hands. CROWN A ▲ A or ▲ B 4 CROWN Pull out to second click. CROWN B Press repeatedly to reset CHRONOGRAPH hands to “0” position. Push back in to normal position.
TIME/CALENDAR SETTING 1 2 3 4 5 24-hour hand CROWN 1 Pull out to first click, and turn clockwise until the previous day’s date appears. 2 Pull out to second click when Second hand is at the 12 o’clock position. 3 Turn clockwise until the desired date appears. 4 Turn to set Hour and Minute hands. 5 Push back in to normal position in accordance with a time signal.
CHRONOGRAPH A Start / Stop / Restart CHRONOGRAPH minute hand CHRONOGRAPH second hand B Reset / Split /Split release Ex.
TACHYMETER [for models with tachymeter scale on the dial] To measure the hourly average speed of a vehicle Ex. 1 Tachymeter scale: “90” 1 Use the chronograph to determine how many seconds it takes to go 1 km or 1 mile. ▲ CHRONOGRAPH second hand: 40 seconds “90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 1 (km or mile) = 90 km/h or mph 2 Locate the second marker on the main dial that corresponds to the measured seconds, and the tachymeter scale it indicates gives the average speed per hour.
tachymeter scale: “90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 2 (km or mile) = 180 km/h or mph “90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 0.5 (km or mile) = 45 km/h or mph To measure the hourly rate of operation Ex. 1 1 Use the chronograph to measure the time required to complete 1 job.
NOTES ON OPERATING THE WATCH ADJUSTING CHRONOGRAPH HAND POSITION ● The CHRONOGRAPH minute hand moves correspondingly with the CHRONOGRAPH second hand. ● The hands move quickly if the respective buttons are kept pressed. ● The CHRONOGRAPH hands turn counterclockwise by pressing button “A” and clockwise by pressing button “B”. TIME/CALENDAR SETTING ● Before setting the time/calendar, be sure to reset the chronograph. ● Do not set the date between 9:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.
● While the crown is at the second click, do not press the buttons. Otherwise, the CHRONOGRAPH hands will move. To reset them to “0” position, see “ADJUSTING CHRONOGRAPH HAND POSITION” on page 4. CHRONOGRAPH ● While the chronograph is counting, do not pull out the crown to set the time. Otherwise, the chronograph operation cannot be made. BATTERY CHANGE 2 Years 10 Battery life : Approx.
● We recommend that you contact an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER for battery replacement. ● Necessary procedure after battery change After the battery is replaced with a new one, or in case any of the hands should move improperly, follow the procedure below to reset the hands to “0” position. A CROWN Pull out to second click. ▲ A A or ▲ Press and hold at the same time for 2 seconds.* B Press repeatedly to reset CHRONOGRAPH second and minute hands to “0” position.** CROWN Turn to set the time.
WARNING ● Do not remove the battery from the watch. ● If it is necessary to take out the battery, keep it out of the reach of children. If a child swallows it, consult a doctor immediately. ● Never short-circuit, tamper with or heat the battery, and never expose it to fire. The battery may burst, become very hot or catch fire. CAUTION ● The battery is not rechargeable. Never attempt to recharge it, as this may cause battery leakage or damage to the battery.
TO PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF YOUR WATCH WATER RESISTANCE ● Non-water resistant • If the watch becomes wet, have it checked by an AUTHORIZED PULSAR DEALER or SERVICE CENTER. ● Water resistant 5/10/15/20 bar 5 bar WR 10/15/20 bar WR • Before using in water, be sure the crown is pushed in completely. • Do not operate the crown and buttons when the watch is wet or in water. If used in sea water, rinse the watch in fresh water and dry it completely.
* Pressure in bar is a test pressure and should not be considered as corresponding to actual diving depth since swimming movement tends to increase the pressure at a given depth. Care should also be taken on diving into water. ** We recommend that you wear a PULSAR Diver’s Watch for scuba diving. TEMPERATURES Your watch works with stable accuracy within a temperature range of 5° -5°C C and 35° C (41° F and 95° F). Temperatures over 50° C (122° F) may cause battery leakage or shorten the battery life.
SHOCKS & VIBRATION PERIODIC CHECK Light activities will not It is recommended that the affect your watch, but be watch be checked once 2-3 careful not to drop your every 2 to 3 years. Have Years watch or hit it against hard your watch checked by an surfaces, as this may AUTHORIZED PULSAR cause damage. DEALER or SERVICE CENTER to ensure that the case, crown, buttons, gasket and crystal seal remain intact.
