LORUS RWF Series Instructions

INSTRUCTIONS
for
Cal. N945
C H A R A C T E R I S T I C S
1 . T i m e : Indicated by the hour, minute and 24-
hour hands.
2 . D a t e : Indicated by the date indicator (tail of
the center hand).
3 . A l a r m : The alarm is set on a 24-hour basis and
rings at the designated time for 15 seconds.
4 . S t o p w a t c h : It can measure up to 12 hours in
1/10 seconds.
5 . T i m e r : U p t o 6 0 m i n u t e s c a n b e s e t i n o n e -
minute increments.
6 . D u a l t i m e : The time of a different time zone
c a n b e d i s p l a y e d o n a 2 4 - h o u r b a s i s w i t h t h e
dual time hand.
7 . T a c h y m e t e r : Some models are provided with
a tachymeter with a graduated dial.
D I S P L A Y , M O D E S , A N D C R O W N &
B U T T O N O P E R A T I O N
S t o p w a t c h
1/10 second hand
S t o p w a t c h / t i m e r
second hand
(tip of the center hand)
Hour hand
24-hour hand
Date numerals
Date indicator
(tail of the center hand)
Minute hand
Normal position
First click
Second click
C r o w n
Dual time hand
Mode indicator
A B
S e l e c t i o n o f t h e m o d e i s m a d e b y t u r n i n g t h e
c r o w n a t n o r m a l p o s i t i o n c l o c k w i s e o r c o u n t e r -
clockwise as follows:
TIME mode
(Alarm disengaged)
TIME mode
(Alarm engaged)
ALARM mode
"→ Ø ←" mode
TIMER mode
STOPWATCH mode
A D J U S T I N G T H E H A N D P O S I T I O N
Before setting the time, date and alarm, be sure to
use the "→ Ø ←" mode to put all the hands other
than the dual time hand in the 12 o'clock position.
• T u r n t h e c r o w n t o s e t t h e m o d e i n d i c a t o r t o
" → Ø ←".
I f t h e h a n d s d o n o t r e t u r n t o t h e 1 2 o ' c l o c k
position, reset them to the 12 o'clock position,
following the procedure below.
Mode indicator
Second click
C r o w n
First click
A B
1 . Pull out the crown to the first click.
* If the stopwatch or timer is counting, it will
automatically be reset.
2 . D e p r e s s b u t t o n " A " o r " B " t o r e s e t t h e s t o p -
w a t c h 1 / 1 0 s e c o n d h a n d a n d t h e t i p o f t h e
center hand to the 12 o'clock position.
* The stopwatch 1/10 second hand and the center
h a n d m o v e c o r r e s p o n d i n g l y a n d c a n n o t b e
set independently.
* For both buttons, the hands move quickly if
the respective buttons are kept depressed.
3 . Pull out the crown to the second click.
4 . D e p r e s s b u t t o n " A " o r " B " t o r e s e t t h e h o u r
a n d m i n u t e h a n d s t o t h e 1 2 o ' c l o c k p o s i t i o n
and the 24-hour hand to "0" position.
* As the minute hand moves, the hour and 24-
hour hands move correspondingly.
* When finally putting the minute hand to the
12 o'clock position, be sure to turn it clockwise
by depressing button "A".
* For both buttons, the hands move quickly if
the respective buttons are kept depressed.
5 . Push the crown back in to the normal position.
H O W T O S E T T H E T I M E
• T u r n t h e c r o w n t o s e t t h e m o d e i n d i c a t o r t o
"TIME" or "TIME ".
Hour hand
24-hour hand
Minute hand
Second click
C r o w n
Mode indicator
A B
1 . Pull out the crown to the second click.
The minute hand may stop on the spot or advance
to the next minute marker and stop.
2 . D e p r e s s b u t t o n " A " o r " B " t o s e t t h e h o u r ,
minute and 24-hour hands to the desired time.
The time can be set in one-minute increments.
* For both buttons, the hands advance quickly
if the respective buttons are kept depressed.
3 . Push the crown back in to the normal position
in accordance with a time signal.
N o t e s :
1 . When setting the hour hand, check that the 24-
hour hand is set properly.
2 . A s t h e h o u r a n d m i n u t e h a n d s m o v e , t h e 2 4 -
hour hand also moves correspondingly.
3 . When the 24-hour hand turns clockwise or counter-
clockwise past "0" position, the date indicator
advances or moves back, respectively.
H O W T O S E T T H E D A T E
The date is indicated by the date indicator (tail of
the center hand).
• T u r n t h e c r o w n t o s e t t h e m o d e i n d i c a t o r t o
"TIME" or "TIME ".
Date indicator
First click
C r o w n
Date numerals
Mode indicator
A B
1 . Pull out the crown to the first click.
2 . D e p r e s s b u t t o n " A " o r " B " t o s e t t h e d e s i r e d
d ate.
* F o r b o t h b u t t o n s , t h e d a t e i n d i c a t o r m o v e s
q u i c k l y i f t h e r e s p e c t i v e b u t t o n s a r e k e p t
depressed.
3 . Push the crown back in to the normal position.
N o t e s :
1. While the crown is kept at the first click, the
hour, minute and 24-hour hands stop moving,
a n d w h e n t h e c r o w n i s p u s h e d i n , t h e h a n d s
move to indicate the current time properly.
2 . If the date has changed to the next while date
s e t t i n g i s b e i n g m a d e , t h e h o u r a n d m i n u t e
hands will turn past the 12 o'clock marker as
s o o n a s t h e c r o w n i s p u s h e d i n , b u t t h e d a t e
indicator will not advance to the next.