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Rado DiaMaster Mini User Manual

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Chronograph 'DiaMaster' (mini)
You have acquired a chronograph that unites ageless design and ultra-
modern technology in an exceptional timepiece – reliable, scratchproof
and water-resistant to a depth of 30 metres (98 ft), just as one is accus-
tomed to from Rado watches. The chronograph functions are easy to
operate and enable time measurements accurate to
th of a second.
1
1 0
Key to the accompanying diagram
Watch
A) hour hand
B) minute hand
C) second hand
D) date display
Chronograph hands
E) 30-minute counter
F)
th-second counter
1
1 0
G) 60-second counter

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Summary of Contents for Rado DiaMaster Mini

  • Page 1 – reliable, scratchproof and water-resistant to a depth of 30 metres (98 ft), just as one is accus- tomed to from Rado watches. The chronograph functions are easy to operate and enable time measurements accurate to ⁄...
  • Page 2 Chronograph: Normal time measurement Start Stop The measured time is 10 minutes, 40 seconds and ⁄ ths of a second. Reset to zero All chronograph hands are reset to zero and the chronograph is ready for the next time measurement.
  • Page 3 Intermediate time (SPLIT) Start First intermediate time 1st push: the first intermediate time can be read off. 2nd push: the chronograph hands return to the running time. For further intermediate times, repeat this procedure. Stop The total time can be read off. Reset to zero All chronograph hands are reset to zero and the chronograph is ready for the next time...
  • Page 4 ADD time-measurement mode Start Stop. Read off time. Start. Stop. Read off time. Start, and so on … Stop The total time can be read off. Reset to zero...
  • Page 5 Tachymeter scale The basic unit is a distance of 1 kilometer or 1 mile. The time taken to travel this distance gives the average speed in km/h or mph. Start Stop The speed can be read off from the tachymeter scale. Reset to zero All chronograph hands are reset to zero and the chronograph is ready for the next time...
  • Page 6 Re-adjusting the chronograph hands After a battery change it may happen that the chronograph hands do not return to zero. This can be corrected as follows: Pull out crown one notch (position 1). Reset the 30-minute counter hand to zero. Pull the crown fully out (position 2).
  • Page 7 Reset the 60-second counter hand to zero. Reset the ⁄ th second counter hand to zero. Push crown back in to its basic position (position 0). Short push Forward movement of one unit. Long push Rapid forward movement of the hands.
  • Page 8 Watch Setting the time (hours, minutes, seconds) Date changes at midnight NB: wait until the small second hand is at 60, then pull the crown fully out (position 2). Hands: Turn the crown clockwise or anticlockwise to adjust the hands to the desired time. The date changes at midnight.
  • Page 9 Time zones, Summer/Winter times, Date The hours can be adjusted without affecting the running minutes and seconds. Pull the crown out one notch (position 1). Turn the crown clockwise or anticlockwise to set the desired hour. The date changes at midnight. Push crown back in to its basic position (position 0).
  • Page 10 4-second jumps. Your watch will continue to run for a few days but you should have the battery changed as soon as possible by your Rado retailer. We recommend that you have the watch tested for water- resistance at the same time.