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CAL. VR42/VR43 Solar Chronograph SOLAR FUNCTIONS l Solar charging function l Power reserve indicator function l Energy depletion forewarning function TIME/CALENDAR l 24-hour, hour, minute and second hands l Date displayed in numerals STOPWATCH l Two Stopwatch hands: second and minute hands l The stopwatch can measure up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds in one second increments.
[for models with screw down crown] Minute hand Unlocking the crown Hour hand 1 Turn Crown counterclockwise until you no STOPWATCH VR42 longer feel the threads turning. Minute hand 24-hour hand 2 Crown can be pulled out. CROWN Second hand...
SETTING THE TIME AND Second hand ADJUSTING THE STOPWATCH HAND POSITION Minute hand This watch is designed so that: VR42 1) time setting and CROWN Turn to set the hour and 2) stopwatch hand position adjustment minute hands. are both made with the crown at the second click position. Once the crown is pulled out to the second click, be sure to make the above adjustments at the same time.
Press repeatedly to set the SETTING THE DATE STOPWATCH Minute hand STOPWATCH hands to the “0’00’’” position. l Before setting the date, be sure to set the time. • With each pressing of button A, the STOPWATCH second hand CROWN advances by one second.
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STOPWATCH Standard measurement l The stopwatch can measure up to 29 minutes and 59 seconds in one second increments. l When the measurement reaches 30 minutes, the stopwatch automatically START STOP RESET stops counting. STOPWATCH Split time measurement Start/Stop/Restart minute hand START SPLIT SPLIT RELEASE...
HOW TO CHARGE AND START THE WATCH NOTES ON OPERATING THE WATCH SETTING THE TIME AND ADJUSTING THE STOPWATCH HAND POSITION When the stopwatch is or has been measuring or is stopped, if the crown is pulled out to the second click, it will automatically reset the STOPWATCH When you start the watch or when the energy hands to “0”.
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GUIDELINES FOR CHARGING TIME • Even if the watch is not charged for the time specified in the column, the second hand may temporarily move at 1-second intervals. But it will soon resume moving at 2-second intervals, and therefore, charge the watch for more than the specified Time required (approx.) period.
POWER RESERVE INDICATOR Middle High l The STOPWATCH second hand can be used to check the power (35 seconds) (40 seconds) (45 seconds) reserve amount (continuous operating time). l Before checking, make sure that the stopwatch is reset (for resetting the stopwatch, see "...
NOTES ON POWER SUPPLY ENERGY DEPLETION FOREWARNING FUNCTION l When the energy stored in the rechargeable battery is reduced to an l This watch is provided with a rechargeable battery for exclusive use extremely low level, the second hand starts moving at 2-second inter- with the watch.
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Temperatures over 50°C contact with splashes of water or rain, but it We recommend that you wear a PULSAR Diver’s to normal temperature. (122°F) may cause battery leakage is not designed for swimming or diving.
CARE OF CASE AND BRACELET MAGNETISM Y o u r w a t c h w i l l b e To prevent possible rusting of a d v e r s e l y a f f e c t e d b y the case and bracelet caused by strong magnetism.
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