Victorinox 500M Watch User Manual


 
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hand of the timepiece. The position of this hand in relation to the bezel will then
indicate the time elapsed since setting the bezel.
ROTATING BEZEL WITH COUNTDOWN
FUNCTION
When a scale starts at 55 to 0 (counter-clock-
wise incrementation) wemay use the bezelas a
countdown timer.
Simply turn the bezel clockwise to align the
number of minutes to be counted down on the
minute hand of the timepiece. The position of
this hand in relation to the bezel will then indi-
cate how many minutes are left to be counted
down.
Note: the countdown feature works for a duration between 1 and 60 minutes.
TACHYMETER FEATURE
The tachymeter feature allows you to measure the speed of an object moving at
constant speed. Start the chronograph and stop it after a certain distance covered
(1 km or 1 mile for example). The chronograph hand indicates a figure on the
tachymeter scale corresponding to the speed in km/h or miles/h
(mph).
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