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- Page 1 C40 SpeedHawk™ Automatic Chronograph O W N E R ’ S H A N D B O O K...
- Page 2 Time on your side... Your Christopher Ward watch has been designed and engineered by highly talented craftspeople to ensure not only accurate and precise timekeeping but also to bring a real pride of ownership that only luxury items of the highest quality can ever hope to deliver.
- Page 3 Caring for your Christopher Ward automatic watch Your C40 SpeedHawk™ Automatic Chronograph is constructed from the finest components and materials available including one of Switzerland’s finest automatic movements. As with all mechanical watches of this quality, with just a little care, it has the potential to become an heirloom piece giving further joy to future generations.
- Page 4 Should you need a replacement part - don’t worry, we keep stocks of spare parts for years, even for discontinued models. It’s all part of the Christopher Ward service. Finally, don’t forget our famous 60:60 Guarantee allows you to return your watch absolutely free, for any reason, and with no quibbles, for up to 60 days after purchase and we also guarantee your movement for up to 60 months.
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Page 6: Technical Data
The C40 SpeedHawk™ Automatic Chronograph Features Technical Data Diameter: 42mm 25 Jewel Swiss automatic chronograph Etachron regulator system Height: 16mm 3 counter multi-function chronograph (hours, Weight: 100g minutes and stop second) Case: 316L Stainless steel Uni-directional rotating bezel and internal tachymeter Calibre: ETA 7750 Valjoux Day / date calendar Convex sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating Screw-in crown Water resistant to 50m (5 atm) Adjustable quick-release butterfly clasp Hand-polished surgical grade stainless steel case Unique serial number... -
Page 7: Description Of The Display And Control Buttons
Description of the display and control buttons Display elements Control buttons Stop Second Hand Push-button A Minute Counter Hour Hand Crown Second Counter Push-button B Hour Counter Minute Hand Day/Date Window (Dual language - French) -
Page 8: Setting The Time
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). Turn the crown until you reach the correct time e.g. 08.45 hr. Push the crown back into position screw the crown in a clockwise direction in order to maintain water resistance. - Page 9 Setting the day and date (quick mode) Pull out the crown to position (the watch continues to run). Turn the crown clockwise until the correct date appears and anti-clockwise to set the day. Pull the crown to position Push the crown back into position until flush with the case and screw in. Please note: The date can not be changed during the date changing phase between 20.00 hr and 02.00 hr as the watch gearing will already be aligning itself to change the date.
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Page 10: Setting The Date/Time
Setting the date/time Crown Example: Date / time on the watch: Monday 28th 01.25 hr Present date / time: Tuesday 4th 20.30 hr Pull out the crown to position (the watch continues to run). Date Turn the crown clockwise until yesterdays date appears ie. 3rd. Turn the crown anti-clockwise to change the day. - Page 11 Pull out the crown to position (the watch stops). Second hand Turn the crown clockwise until the correct date ie. 4th appears (after passing through midnight). Continue to turn the crown until the correct time 20.30 hr appears. Push the crown back into position until flush with the case and screw in.
- Page 13 Chronograph: minute counter measures 30 minutes per rotation. hour counter measures 12 hours per rotation. Display elements Control buttons Minute Counter Push-button A (Start / Stop) Push-button B Hour Counter (Reset) Please note: Before using the chronograph functions, please ensure that: The crown is in position (screwed in). The 2 chronograph hands are precisely at zero position following activation of push-button B.
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Page 14: Chronograph: Basic Function
Chronograph: Minute counter Push-button A Basic function (Start / Stop / Reset) Example: Start: Press push-button A. Stop: to stop the timing, press push-button A once more and read the 2 chronograph counters: 4 min / 38 sec. Zero positioning: Press push-button B. (The 2 chronograph hands will be reset to their zero positions). Example of use: Push-button B Timing a runner over 100m. - Page 16 Using the tachymetric scale to calculate speed Example: calculating the speed of a racecar over the course of a mile. Record the time the racecar takes to cover a known distance of 1 mile. Read off the speed on the tachymetric scale indicated by the central seconds hand. In this case, the racecar is travelling at 275mph. tachymetric scale...
- Page 17 Fitting the bracelet If you find the bracelet needs adjusting to your wrist we recommend you have it re-sized by a reputable watch repairer or jeweller. Most local jewellers will either do this for free or perhaps make a nominal charge for what is a job that should only take a few minutes. It is always best to be present so a comfortable fit is achieved.
- Page 18 The quick-release butterfly clasp The strap versions of the C40 SpeedHawk™ Automatic Chronograph use quick-release butterfly clasps. If you are unfamiliar with the butterfly clasp system just follow our 8 step guide below. Step 1 Locate the clasp Step 2 Click quick-release Step 3 Pull open clasp Step 4 Prise cover open Step 5 Thread strap through Step 6 Snap back Step 7 Close clasp Step 8 Complete...
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Page 20: Water Resistance
Water resistance Please note. these are only guidelines but we strongly urge you to adhere to them to retain the integrity of your watch. If you have any queries regarding this please contact us 1 ATM (10 Metres) 3 ATM (30 Metres) 5 ATM (50 Metres) direct. - Page 21 Chris and the team spend a lot of time communicating personally with our customers - many of whom have become friends. As the owner of a Christopher Ward watch, if ever you need to get hold of us we are at your service. We have listed some useful contact details on the back cover.
- Page 22 Head Office. Christopher Ward (London) Limited, 1 Park Street, Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 1SL, United Kingdom Telephone (Head Office). +44 (0)1628 763040 Customer Services. 0844 875 1515 (UK) 1.877.226.8224 (USA) Website. www.christopherward.co.uk General. customerservices@christopherward.co.uk Technical. technical@christopherward.co.uk...