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- Page 1 Mo d e L 14 0 A...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
co nte nts s I n n s p e z I A Lu h r e n z u F r A n k F u rt A M M A I n 6 – 9 FA s c I n At I o n o F s pAc e t r Av e L 10 –... - Page 4 de A r cu sto M e r , we know from numerous conversations that the people who buy our watches do so out of conviction. this includes people with a pronounced affinity to technology who are fascinated, for example, by the solutions we have devised for protection from magnetic fields and scratch resistance.
- Page 5 – with the aim of making what's good even better. Most of our best developments are yet to come! I am delighted that you have decided to buy a sInn timepiece and hope that it will continue to give you pleasure for many years to come.
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Page 6: I N N Spe Zi A Luh R E N Zu F R Ank F U Rt A M M A I N
I n n spe zI A Luh r e n zu F r Ank F u rt A M M A I n It was back in 1961 that pilot and blind-flying instructor helmut sinn founded the company. since then, we have been committed to producing high- specification mechanical watches. - Page 7 Advancements in endurance testing take, for example, the absolutely condensation- free, anti-reflective, german submarine steel diving watch – made possible by hYdro technology. other examples include a chronometer chronograph fashioned from a 22-carat gold alloy that is as hard as stainless steel and a chronometer with a magnetic resistance 20 times the standard.
- Page 8 (testAF) by Aachen university of Applied sciences since 2012. the testAF, the result of a research project at the initiative of sinn spezialuhren, ensures that a pilot's watch meets all timekeeping requirements during flight operations in accordance with visual and instrumental flight regulations and is suitable for professional use.
- Page 9 Ongoing advancement in technology and quality our top priority has always been to develop watches that offer superior performance – both in daily and in professional use. which is why our engineers are working continually to identify which innovative methods, materials and technologies are best suited for optimising our watches.
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Page 10: Fa S Ci Nati O N O F S Pace T Rav E L
FA s cI nAtI o n o F s pAce t rAv e L AstronAut-scIentIst dr. ernst MesserschMId on the d1 spAceLAB MIssIon even people who have never orbited like a real astronaut are fascinated by the idea of space flight. - Page 11 1983, we were breaking new ground at the German Aerospace Centre, at NASA and in the public's perception. Previously there had been only American astronauts and Russian cosmonauts, and most of them were test pilots, a few were engineers, but hardly any were scientists. Up until then, science had taken a back seat –...
- Page 12 It was a Sinn 140 S chronograph, an automatic watch that performed flawlessly in space. I left my own chronograph at home, where it was Shortly before the D1 mission, Prof. Dr. Reinhard Furrer bought his SINN...
- Page 13 under stress, and can't afford to make any mistakes (Apollo 13: Failure is not an option). They have also been technically improved upon and increasingly also fulfil operational and aesthetic needs in ways that would not be possible with the kind of technical progress that sometimes results from basic research conducted as part of the space program.
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Page 15: M O D El 14 0 A
M o d eL 14 0 A The redesign of the technically refined space chronograph 140 resulted in the creation of the 140 A model (limited edition of just 500 timepieces) with silver electroplated counter dials and satinized stainless steel case with polished sides. -
Page 17: C En Tre -M O Un T E D Sto P Watc H M I N U T E H A N D
Inn s z01 The SZ01 chronograph is based on the successful Valjoux 7750 and has been specially developed by SINN. The development work began back in 2003. the main priority in undertaking the redesign was to make the chronograph functions significantly easier to read off. -
Page 18: I N St R U C Ti O N S Fo R U S E
I n st r u c tI o n s Fo r u s e hour hand Minute hand crown position date display second hand... - Page 19 Winding the watch (crown position 1) the movement is wound by turning the crown clockwise. About 40 winds of the crown are generally enough to ensure reliable functionality. under normal circumstances, simply wearing the watch every day should suffice to keep the self-winding mechanism wound.
- Page 20 Using the chronograph to measure time the chronograph is operated by means of buttons A and B. the measurement starts when button A is pressed once. pressing this button again stops the measurement. the measurement is resumed by pressing button A once more. this allows you to add up and record the cumulative time.
- Page 21 Using the pilot's bezel to measure time the pilot's bezel is can be moved manually in both directions. the triangle glows in the dark. It can be used in a number of ways, including to measure important lengths of time. For example, you can set the marking to the beginning of the time span to be measured, or you can use it to indicate the end of a given span of time.
- Page 22 A dj u st In G th e Le n Gt h o F t h e wAtc h st r A p s If you don't know how to shorten or lengthen the solid bracelet, please contact your sInn dealer or the watchmakers in our customer service department in Frankfurt am Main. our customer service employees are also happy to help you over the telephone.
- Page 24 -d ehu M I d IF Y In G t e c h n o Lo GY Indication colours of the drying capsule pale blue Light blue Medium blue dark blue up to 25% up to 50% up to 75% up to 100% saturation saturation...
- Page 25 Perfect freedom from fogging All watches in this series are water-resistant as per dIn 8310. But even with watertight instruments, the air enclosed in the case contains water in a gaseous state. And air can also penetrate the seals. when the water vapour in the case condenses into liquid, the instruments are impossible to read.
- Page 26 Luminous...
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Page 27: Ar-Dehumidifying Technology
I cA L de tA ILs Mechanical Movement Watch Case • sInn Movement sz01 • case made of stainless steel, • self-winding mechanism polished /satinized • 33 bearing jewels • sapphire crystal glass in front, •... -
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Do you have any questions? our employees will be pleased to advise you. simply get in contact with us. we look forward to talking to you. telephone: + 49 (0)69 978 414 400 telefax: + 49 (0)69 978 414 401 e-mail: kundendienst@sinn.de... - Page 29 Please send your watch to the following address: sinn spezialuhren Gmbh kundendienst Im Füldchen 5–7 60489 Frankfurt am Main Germany You can also find comprehensive information about sInn, our watches and technologies at www.sinn.de/en.
- Page 30 © sinn spezialuhren Gmbh Bilder seite 10,12,13 und 31, deutsches zentrum für Luft- und raumfahrt e.v. (dLr), prof .dr. ernst Messerschmid pictures page 10,12,13 and 31, deutsches zentrum für Luft- und raumfahrt e.v. (dLr), prof .dr. ernst Messerschmid 1. Auflage /1st edition 05 2013 technische Änderungen vorbehalten.
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