Con t e n tS S i n n S p e z i a lu h r e n z u F r a n k F u rt a M M a i n 6 – 9 M o d e l S e r i e S 14 4 10 –...
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de a r Cu Sto M e r , we know from numerous conversations that the people who buy our watches do so out of conviction. this includes people with a pronounced affinity to technology who are fascinated, for example, by the solutions we have devised for protection from magnetic fields and scratch resistance.
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– with the aim of making what’s good even better. Most of our best developments are yet to come! i am delighted that you have decided to buy a Sinn timepiece and hope that it will continue to give you pleasure for many years to come.
S i n n Spe zi a lu h r e n z u F r a nk Fu rt a M M a i n it was back in 1961 that pilot and blind-flying instructor helmut Sinn founded the company. Since then, we have been committed to producing high- specification mechanical watches.
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Advancements in endurance testing take, for example, the absolutely condensation- free, anti-reflective, german submarine steel diving watch – made possible by hYdro technology. other examples include a chronometer chronograph fashioned from a 22-carat gold alloy that is as hard as stainless steel and a chronometer with a magnetic resistance of up to 80,000 a/m.
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(teStaF) by aachen university of applied Sciences since 2012. the teStaF, the result of a research project at the initiative of Sinn Spezialuhren, ensures that a pilot’s watch meets all timekeeping requirements during flight operations in accordance with visual and/or instrumental flight regulations and is suitable for professional use.
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Ongoing advancement in technology and quality our top priority has always been to develop watches that offer superior performance – both in daily and in professional use. which is why our engineers are working continually to identify which innovative methods, materials and technologies are best suited for optimising our watches.
M o d el Se r i e S 14 4 Functionality, ergonomics and convenient operation: These are the characteristic qualities of the 144 model series. These instrumental chronographs are also among the most venerable timepieces we make. the technologies developed under the long-time leadership of owner lothar Schmidt are now also being used in the chronographs.
-d ehu M i d iF Y in G t e C h n o lo GY Indication colours of the drying capsule pale blue light blue Medium blue dark blue up to 25% up to 50% up to 75% up to 100% saturation saturation...
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Perfect freedom from fogging all watches in this series are water-resistant as per din 8310. but even with watertight instruments, the air enclosed in the case contains water in a gaseous state. and air can also penetrate the seals. when the water vapour in the case condenses into liquid, the instruments are impossible to read.
i n St r u C ti o n S Fo r u S e 144 St diapal Stopwatch minute hand Minute hand hour hand arrow hand for second time zone ( utC ) Second hand Crown position date display Stopwatch second hand Stopwatch hour hand Winding the watch (crown position 1)
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Time adjustment (crown position 3) in crown position 3, the motion is paused. this helps you to set the watch precisely. please make sure the date changes at midnight and not at midday. just move the hands forward until the date changes. afterwards you attempt to set the time.
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i n St r u C ti o n S Fo r u S e 144 St Sa Stopwatch minute hand hour hand Minute hand Second hand Crown position day of the week/ date display Stopwatch second hand Stopwatch hour hand Winding the watch (crown position 1) the crown is screwable (crown position 0).
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Time adjustment (crown position 3) in crown position 3, the motion is paused. this helps you to set the watch precisely. please make sure the date changes at midnight and not at midday. just move the hands forward until the date changes. afterwards you attempt to set the time.
u S i n G the C h ro n o G r ap h to M e a Su r e t i M e the chronograph is operated by means of buttons a and b. the measurement starts when button a is pressed once. pressing this button again stops the measurement.
CoMbi nati on taC h YM e t er a n d p u lSe M ea Sur e M e nt S Ca le the tachymeter or pulse measurement scale can be used to read off average speeds between 60 and 190 km/h or pulse rates between 50 and 160 beats per minute.
G t h e le n Gt h o F t h e watC h St r a p S if you don’t know how to shorten or lengthen the solid bracelet, please contact your Sinn dealer or the watchmakers in our customer service department in Frankfurt am Main. our customer service employees are also happy to help you over the telephone.
• Case diameter 41 mm • date display • tachymeter- and pulsometer scale • hands and indices coated with luminescent colour SINN Technologies • diapal technology • Functionally reliable from – 45 °C up to + 80 °C • ar-dehumidifying technology...
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• low pressure resistant • day of the week display • band lug width 20 mm • tachymeter- and pulsometer scale • Case diameter 41 mm • hands and indices coated with luminescent colour SINN Technologies • optionally: ar-dehumidifying technology...
“Customer Service” on our website www.sinn.de/en and to the section entitled “repairs” in our general terms and conditions of business at www.sinn.de/en. we would be happy to send you a copy of the general terms and conditions.
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Sinn watch to our manufactory in Germany. please be aware that our partners will wait until they have a sufficient number of Sinn watches before they post a shipment, in order to keep transport costs and customs duties to a minimum.
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