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  • Page 1 The Abingdon Co. Jackie Product Information and Manual...
  • Page 2 Revision 5...
  • Page 3 .     T ELCOME   T O   T HE   BINGDON   HANK   Y OU   F OR   .     I   PURCHASING   Y OUR   BINGDON   W ATCH H OPE   I T   H ELPS   Y OU   .  ...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS ……………………….. 6 ETTING THE ……………………….. ETTING THE DATE ………………. SING THE CHRONOGRAPH E6B………………………………….. ………………......11 ASICS ………………….. ALCULATIONS ………………… PEED ALCULATIONS …………….. ISTANCE ALCULATIONS …………………… 23 ONSUMPTION ………………………….. 25 ONVERSIONS …………………………. 28 ISCELLANEOUS...
  • Page 6: Setting The Time

    ETTING THE ’ ULL OUT THE CROWN AT THE CLOCK POSITION SO THAT IS CLICKS TWICE OTATE THE CROWN UNTIL THE CURRENT TIME IS SHOWN ON THE FACE USH THE CROWN BACK INTO ITS ORIGINAL POSITION HE SECOND HAND WILL NOT TICK THE TIME WILL BE SET OU WILL SEE A CHANGE IN THE TIME AFTER A COUPLE MINUTES...
  • Page 7: Setting The Date

    ETTING THE 3’ ULL OUT THE CROWN AT THE OCLOCK POSITION SO THAT IT CLICKS ONCE OTATE THE CROWN CLOCKWISE UNTIL THE CORRECT DATE IS SHOWN IN THE DATE BOX RECOMMENDED SETTING THE DATE BETWEEN THE HOURS OF AM AND TO ENSURE THE DATE WILL CHANGE THE FOLLOWING DAY USH THE CROWN BACK INTO ITS ORIGINAL...
  • Page 8: Sing The Chronograph

    SING THE HRONOGRAPH ’ OU CAN USE THE HRONOGRAPH S A FANCY WORD FOR “ STOPWATCH ANYWHERE YOU GO WITH JUST THE PUSH OF A ’ BUTTON S HOW O START THE CHRONOGRAPH PRESS THE TOP BUTTON ONCE OU WILL SEE THE SECOND HAND BEGIN TO TICK FTER A MINUTE LOOK AT THE LEFT SUB DIAL...
  • Page 9 HRONOGRAPH ESET HIS PROCEDURE SHOULD BE PERFORMED WHEN THE CHRONOGRAPH SECOND HAND DOES NOT RETURN TO THE ZERO POSITION AFTER THE CHRONOGRAPH HAS BEEN RESET AND INCLUDING AFTER THE BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED...
  • Page 10 ULL THE MAIN CROWN OUT UNTIL IT CLICKS TWICE RESS THE TOP BUTTON TO SET THE CHRONOGRAPH SECOND HAND TO THE ZERO POSITION OU MAY HAVE TO PRESS THE TOP BUTTON SEVERAL TIMES TO GET THE CHRONOGRAPH BACK TO ITS ZERO POSITION NCE THE SECOND HAND IS AT ZERO PUSH THE...
  • Page 11: The E6B

    BINGDON WATCH HAS AN SLIDE RULE ALONG THE INSIDE OF THE BEZEL WHICH CAN BE ROTATED BY A ’ CROWN LOCATED AT THE CLOCK POSITION RACTICE EVERYWHERE! USING THE AS IT CAN HELP YOU RAVELING FLYING MATH CLASS EVEN DRIVING T MAY LOOK A LITTLE OVERWHELMING AT FIRST BUT AFTER...
  • Page 12 1:1. HEN THESE TWO RINGS MATCH YOU HAVE A RATIO OF O NOW ROTATE THE NUMBER ON THE OUTER SCALE SO THAT IT IS IN LINE WITH THE ON THE MIDDLE SCALE IS HALF OF SO YOU HAVE NOW JUST CREATED A RATIO 2:1 ( “30 ”...
  • Page 13 ULTIPLICATION HENEVER YOU WANT TO MULTIPLY SOMETHING QUICKLY YOU CAN USE YOUR BINGDON WATCH O DO SO MUST SET ONE OF THE NUMBERS ON THE OUTER RING TO THE ’ ON THE MIDDLE RING T DOESN T MATTER WHICH ONE ’...
  • Page 14 ’ S DO THE SAME PROBLEM THE OTHER WAY INE UP THE ON THE OUTER RING WITH THE ON THE MIDDLE RING IND THE ON THE MIDDLE 35! R RING AND LOOK T AGAIN READS EMEMBER ’ IT DOESN T MATTER WHICH NUMBER YOU LINE UP WITH THE ON THE MIDDLE RING RACTICE THESE MULTIPLICATION PROBLEMS...
  • Page 15 THAT IS WHERE YOUR ANSWER IS GOING TO BE I’ EXAMPLE BELOW EXPLAINS WHAT M TRYING TO SAY : 15/5 XAMPLE HATEVER NUMBER IS BEING DIVIDED WILL GO ON THE OUTER RING HEREFORE IN THIS EXAMPLE FIND ON THE OUTER RING OTATE THE SO THAT IT IS IN LINE WITH THE (5.0...
  • Page 16: Time Calculations

    230/5 = 46 5/2 = 2.5 ( REMEMBER THAT DECIMAL POINT 180/12 = 15 135/9 = 15 98/7 = 14 IMPORTANT N NE THING YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED STARTING OFF IS THAT IT SEEMS THAT EACH NUMBER CAN BE ANYTHING YOU WANT 1, 10, 100, 1000, IT TO BE OR EXAMPLE...
  • Page 17 HOW EASY THIS IS IND THE NUMBER ON THE MIDDLE ’ ’ ). I RING S AROUND THE ONE O CLOCK POSITION F YOU LOOK OPPOSITE THE ON THE INNER RING YOU WILL SEE 1:10. 70 MINUTES IS HOUR AND MINUTES EE IF YOU CAN GO AROUND THE ENTIRE FACE CHANGING THE HOURS TO MINUTES...
  • Page 18 XAMPLE ’ S SAY YOUR PLANE FLIES AT KNOTS OU WANT TO FIND OUT HOW LONG IT WILL TAKE TO FLY NAUTICAL . (I ’ MILES F YOU DON T KNOW HOW TO CONVERT STATUTE MILES TO NAUTICAL MILES SEE THE ONVERSIONS CHAPTER 25).
  • Page 19: Speed Calculations

    N FACT YOU CAN CHOOSE ANY DISTANCE AND AS LONG AS YOU LEAVE THE RATE SET YOU CAN FIGURE OUT HOW LONG IT WILL TAKE YOU TO FLY ANY DISTANCE ’ OR PRACTICE SET YOUR PLANE S CRUISE SPEED TO THE RATE AND FIND OUT THE TIME IT WILL TAKE TO GO NAUTICAL MILES NAUTICAL MILES...
  • Page 20 ). K THE INNER RING EEP THIS IN MIND FOR THE UPCOMING SPEED TIME DISTANCE PROBLEMS UTER ISTANCE OR PEED IDDLE IME IN MINUTES NNER IME IN HOURS PEED PROBLEMS ARE LIKE THE TIME PROBLEMS WE JUST RATE. R EXCEPT WE ARE FINDING THE EMEMBER IN RATE? THE TIME PROBLEMS HOW OUR SPEED WAS OUR...
  • Page 21: Distance Calculations

    YOUR AVERAGE SPEED WOULD HAVE BEEN KNOTS ISTANCE ALCULATIONS OR DISTANCE PROBLEMS YOU CAN FIGURE THIS OUT ONCE YOU HAVE THE TIME AND SPEED XAMPLE OU ARE TRAVELING AT KNOTS SPEED AND YOU WANT TO KNOW HOW FAR YOU WILL GO AFTER MINUTES TIME OTATE THE OUTER RING SO THAT...
  • Page 22 ERE ARE SOME PRACTICE PROBLEMS TO TRY PEED ISTANCE _______ 524NM _______ 2:30 350NM 1:50 _______...
  • Page 23: Uel Onsumption

    ONSUMPTION ALCULATIONS ’ S SAY YOU WANTED TO FIND OUT HOW MUCH FUEL YOU 6 ½ BURNED PER HOUR WHILE YOU WERE ON YOUR HOUR FLIGHT FTER YOU LANDED AND FILLED UP THE TANK NOTICED THAT YOUR TANK TOOK GALLONS ERE IS HOW YOU WOULD FIND YOUR FUEL BURN RATE 6:30...
  • Page 24 OW YOU CAN ALSO FIND OUT OTHER INFORMATION USING ’ THIS EXAMPLE S SAY YOUR FUEL BURN RATE IS GALLONS PER HOUR AND YOU WANT TO FIND OUT HOW LONG YOU COULD GET ON A FULL TANK OF USABLE FUEL A FULL TANK OF GAS WAS EQUAL TO GALLONS WHICH...
  • Page 25: Onversions

    HEREFORE YOU CAN GO MINUTES ON A FULL TANK OF GAS ONVERSIONS TATUTE TO AUTICAL HIS ONE IS AS EASY AS PIE N THE OUTER RING THERE IS 70. O DOUBLE EDGED ARROW AROUND THE NUMBER “NAUT,” ONE SIDE IT HAS THE WORD AUTICAL AND “STAT,”...
  • Page 26 UNDER ONE ARROW AND SEE WHAT THE CONVERSION IS UNDER THE OTHER ARROW XAMPLE ONVERT STATUTE TO NAUTICAL MILES PER HOUR “STAT” OTATE THE OUTER RING SO THAT THE SIDE IS IN LINE WITH THE NUMBER “NAUT” EAD THE NUMBER UNDER THE ARROW TO SEE HOW FAST YOU DRIVE ON THE FREEWAY IN : 56.5 NM NAUTICAL MILES...
  • Page 27 ’ MIDDLE RING T IS LOCATED ABOUT CLOCK “STAT” HIS IS NOT THE SAME ON THE OUTER RING “KM” FIND THE WRITTEN ON THE MIDDLE RING AROUND ’ CLOCK ID YOU FIND IT YET HERE IS AN ARROW POINTING UP AT EACH PLACE OW JUST LIKE BEFORE PUT THE FIGURE YOU WANT TO CONVERT OVER ONE...
  • Page 28: Miscellaneous

    “10” $1.00 USD REPRESENTS €.73 E REPRESENTS EAVE IT THERE HE OUTER RING WILL NOW ALWAYS BE DOLLARS AND THE MIDDLE RING WILL ALWAYS BE EUROS €90.00, O IF SOMETHING COSTS LOOK AT THE ON THE MIDDLE RING OF YOUR BINGDON WATCH AND YOU WILL SEE IT LINES UP WITH THE ON THE OUTER RING...
  • Page 29 RECOMMENDED TO SWIM WITH IT ON UNLESS YOUR WATCH IS A METER WATCH OW OFTEN SHOULD GET MY BINGDON SERVICED QUARTZ MOVEMENT SHOULD GET ROUTINE MAINTENANCE EVERY EIGHT TO TEN YEARS F YOU USE YOUR WATCH IN THE WATER YOU SHOULD CHECK IT FOR WATER RESISTANCE EVERY TWO YEARS OW SHOULD WASH MY...
  • Page 30 MAY LOSE UP TO SECOND A DAY BUT WILL RETURN TO NORMAL AS SOON AS YOU START WEARING IT AGAIN ILL WEARING MY BINGDON WATCH ON THE INSIDE OF MY WRIST AFFECT ITS ACCURACY WITH QUARTZ EXTREME TEMPERATURES ARE THE ONLY VARIABLE THAT WILL AFFECT THE ACCURACY OF THE MOVEMENT OW LONG WILL THE BATTERY LAST...

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