InTroduCTIon TIme on Your sIde... Your Christopher Ward watch has been designed ConTenTs and engineered by highly talented craftspeople to ensure not only accurate and precise timekeeping but also to bring a real pride of C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer 2–3 ownership that only luxury items of the highest TeChnICAl InformATIon 4–5...
C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer What better way to perfectly capture the spirit of the track than in the release of a Chronometer version of the ever-popular C7 rapide Chronograph mark II – v390. The new model is powered by the thermo- compensated eTA 251.264 quartz movement , its COSC certification setting a new benchmark of precision in bringing chronometer status...
C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer TeChnICAl InformATIon FEATURES TEchnicAl inFoRmATion – swiss made chronometer diameter: 42mm – limited edition of 500 pieces worldwide height: 11.8mm – 27 jewel swiss quartz movement and Weight: COSC Certification Calibre: eTA 251.264 CosC – Chronograph dials with split minutes/ Case: 316l stainless steel seconds/ 1/10th seconds...
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer dIsPlAY And ConTrol BuTTons DiSplAy ElEmEnTS conTRol bUTTonS minute hand Tenths counter Push-button A minute counter hour hand Crown hours counter Centre stop-second Push-button B seconds date window...
hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer seTTIng The TIme for a superior water resistance your crown is of the screw-in type. To get to position turn the crown anti-clockwise until it releases itself. • Pull out the crown to position (the watch stops).
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer seTTIng dATe (quICk mode) • Pull out the crown to position (the watch continues to run). • Turn the crown clockwise, the hour hand moves in one hour increments until the correct date appears. •...
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer seTTIng The dATe/TIme Crown Example: date / time on the watch: 17th / 01.25 hr Present date / time: 4th / 21.25 hr • Pull out the crown to position (the watch continues to run). •...
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer • Pull out the crown to position (the watch stops). • Turn the crown clockwise until the correct date ie. 4th appears (after passing through midnight). • Continue to turn the crown until the correct time 21.30 hr appears.
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer ChronogrAPh funCTIons: DiSplAy ElEmEnTS conTRol bUTTonS Tenths counter Push-button A (start / stop) minute counter hours counter Centre stop-second counter Push-button B seconds (reset) • The hour counter measures 12 hours per rotation. PleAse noTe: Before using the chronograph functions, please ensure that: •...
hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer BAsIC funCTIons Push-button A (START / STop / RESET) Example: Start: Press push-button A. Stop: to stop the timing, press push-button A once more and read the 4 chronograph counters: 4 min / 38 sec / 7⁄10 sec. Zero positioning: Press push-button B.
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer ACCumulATed TImIng Push-button A Example: Start: (start timing). Stop: (e.g. 15 min 5 sec following Restart: (timing is resumed). Stop: (e.g. 13 min 5 sec following = 28 min 10 sec (accumulated measured time is shown) Reset: The 4 chronograph hands are returned to their zero positions.
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer InTermedIATe or InTervAl TImIng Push-button A Example: Start: (start timing). Display interval: e.g. 15 minutes 9 seconds (timing continues in the background). Making up the measured time: (the 4 chronograph hands are quickly advanced to the ongoing measured time).
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer AdjusTIng ChronogrAPh hAnds To zero PosITIon Example: one or several chronograph hands are not in their correct zero positions and have to be adjusted (e.g. following a battery change). • Pull out the crown to position press Button A to adjust the hour chronograph hand and Button B to reset the 60 minute counter...
hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer WATer resIsTAnCe 1 BAR (10 mETRES) safe to wear your watch while washing your hands with tap water. Although your watch has been through vigorous 3 BAR (30 mETRES) static pressure testing, it is worth remembering Washing your car and/or general that there are many variables that can affect the hose pipe usage.
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The following guidelines explain are all ethically sourced from CITes how easy it is to use and adjust your approved farms in louisiana. Christopher Ward strap or bracelet. LEATHER STRAP WITH BADER DEPLOYMENT 1. Press to release 2. Pull open the clasp 3.
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hoW To oPerATe Your C7 rAPIde ChronomeTer bRAcElET WiTh micRo-ADJUSTmEnT 1. Press to release micro Adjust 2. locate adjusting pin 3. Adjust pin position 4. Close the clasp DiVER’S EXTEnSion (WhERE ApplicAblE) 1. Press to release Press diver’s extension 2. locate divers extension 3.
Switzerland’s finest quartz movements. As with all watches of this quality, with the right care and attention, your new Christopher Ward watch has the potential to become an heirloom piece giving further joy to future generations. It’s for this reason we have created...
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Christopher Ward watch. You have up to 60 days to return possible throughout the lifetime of your watch, absolutely free of charge, and receive a replacement your ownership.
In TouCh WITh ChrIsToPher WArd from small beginnings just a few short years ago As the owner of a Christopher Ward watch, (our first workshop was actually a refurbished if ever you need to get hold of us we are at chicken shed!), Christopher Ward has won a your service.
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Head Office Christopher Ward (London) Limited, 1 Park Street, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 1SL United Kingdom +44 (0)1628 763040 custOmer services +44 (0)1628 763040 United KingdoM: 1.877.226.8224 United StateS of aMeriCa: customerservices@christopherward.co.uk technical@christopherward.co.uk Website www.christopherward.co.uk www.christopherward.com www.christopherward.eu...