Horotec FLASHTEST - Measuring Watch Operation Consumption

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H. Mesurer la consommation d’une montre pendant son fonctionnement
H1. Appuyer sur la touche
CIRCUIT
du menu principal
FLASHTEST
pour mesurer la consommation de la montre.
The following screen displays :
H2a. Appuyer sur la touche
1.5V CONSUMPTION
du sous-menu
CIRCUIT
si la montre est alimentée en 1.5 V.
The following screen displays :
H2b. Appuyer sur la touche
3.0V CONSUMPTION
du sous-menu
CIRCUIT
si la montre est alimentée en 3.0 V.
The following screen displays :
Display of the sub-submenu
CIRCUIT
Display of the sub-submenu
1.5V CONSUMPTION
Display of the sub-submenu
3.0V CONSUMPTION
Use the probes and place them as shown on the sketch below.
- Measuring range : 0 … 19.999 μA
- Remove the battery
- PRESS THE WINDING STEM TO ACTIVATE ALL FUNCTIONS.
Caution : always choose the right polarity. NEVER CHOOSE the function 3.0 V for a 1.5 V watch.
Note : wait 5-10 seconds to get reliable results.
Compare the measured value to the one indicated in the manual. If the consumption is different than the one
stated by the manufacturer :
- The wheel trains are dirty or damaged which increases the friction of parts and the energy requirements of the
wheel trains.
Troubleshooting : clean, set up or change the wheel trains.
- The hands touch the dial or the watch crystal or they are loose.
Troubleshooting : adjust, clean or change the hands.