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3. Instructions for use 4. Pilot functions
3.15 Synchronization of the hands with time
zone “T1”
Desynchronization of the hands and the digital time is
possible when the battery is changed or with a violent
shock. It is recommended to adjust the digital time “T1”
before synchronizing the hands.
Synchronizing the hands
. In position (p1) turn the crown to access the digital
display with no values indicated except for the date
display (if activated) at 3 o’clock.
. Pull the crown out to position (p2). The display
indicates “Synch” and the digital time ashes.
. Turn the crown to adjust the hours hand.
. Press button
B
to switch to the minutes hand and
the seconds hand.
. Push the crown back to position (p1) to conrm the
settings.
4.1 Pilot chrono
This specic function logs the key stages of a ight or
ights. It is possible to memorize up to 20 ights of 99
cycles each. After the operations, a “Logbook” allows
restoration of the data. A simplied illustration of the
functioning of these operations is presented on the
cover of this manual.
Denitions
Block time (“bloc” on the screen): The block time starts
when the airplane moves for the rst time from a sta-
tionary position, and nishes when the airplane reaches
a nal stationary position with all motors stopped.
Cycle (“Cyc” on the screen): Landing and takeo within
the same block time.
“VFR/IFR”: The “VFR” (Visual Flight Rules) conditions are
applicable to visual ight, “IFR” (Instrument Flight Rules)
to ying on instruments. By default, the watch logs the
ight in “VFR” mode.
4.2 Data logging
Starting a block time
. In position (p1) turn the crown to access the display
“bLoc T” or “bL CLo”.
. A double press on button C starts the rst block
timing and the display indicates “bL Run”.