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SUMMARY

International guarantee

50-53

Recommendations

54-55

Tolerances

56

Pictogramms

57

Rubber strap

58

Folding clasp

59

Certificate of authenticity

60

Water-resistance /
Screw-in crown and push-pieces

61

Adjusting the time (General information)

62-63

Table of equivalents

64-65

Self-winding watches

L599 – L601, L607

66

L636

67

L602, L693

68

L635 – 24 Time zones

69-70

L704 – 24 Hours

71

L633 – Diver

72

L633 – Diver Date

73

L600 – Phases of the Moon

74-75

Table of lunar months

76

L614, L699 – The Lindbergh Hour Angle
Watch

77-78

L699 – Weems Second-Setting Watch

79

L697, L698 – 3X / 4X Retrograde

80-82

Chronographs

General information (tachometric scale, etc.)

83

Quartz chronographs

L538, L541

84-86

Self-winding chronographs

L650, L651, L652, L667, L674

87-88

L683, L688, L696, L705

89-90

L683 – Instrument pour Cavalier

91-92

L678 – Phases of the Moon

93-94

L686 – 24 Hours

95-96

Summary

You can download a PDF version of the instructions for
use from our website www.longines.com

Anglais ME Longines

7.4.2010

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Summary of Contents for Avigation L2.640.4.73.2

Page 1: ...L633 Diver Date 73 L600 Phases of the Moon 74 75 Table of lunar months 76 L614 L699 The Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch 77 78 L699 Weems Second Setting Watch 79 L697 L698 3X 4X Retrograde 80 82 Chronograph...

Page 2: ...wenty four 24 months after the date of purchase of the replaced watch This manufacturer s warranty does not cover the life of the battery normal wear and tear and aging e g scratched crys tal alterati...

Page 3: ...llon Ltd s customer serv ice ensures the perfect working order of your LONGINES watch If your watch needs maintenance rely on an of ficial LONGINES dealer or an authorized LONGINES Service Center as s...

Page 4: ...Ltd guarantees its replacement by a LONGINES watch of identical or similar characteristics The warranty for the replacement watch ends twenty four 24 months after the date of purchase of the replaced...

Page 5: ...ay have against the seller The Longines Watch Co Francillon Ltd s customer serv ice ensures the perfect maintenance of your LONGINES watch If your watch needs attention rely on an official LONGINES de...

Page 6: ...ch Collection and treatment of end of life quartz watches This symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed with household waste It has to be returned to a local au thorized collection sy...

Page 7: ...annot guarantee that your watch will be permanently water resistant The seal may be af fected by wear or by an accidental shock to the crown As recommended in our service instructions you should have...

Page 8: ...pending on the wearer s habits The majority of LONGINES watches have a precision of between 15 and 15 seconds per day Quartz movements The ambient temperature affects the precision of a quartz movemen...

Page 9: ...bars 300 m The values given in meters for the water resistance are equivalent to the degree of superpressure applied under the ISO 2281 norm Movement Quartz Self winding Manually wound Glass Sapphire...

Page 10: ...quality Hand finished We recommend that if necessary you have the length of your strap adjusted by a Longines agent We recommend that you wash your rubber strap regularly with soap and water especial...

Page 11: ...ed hole Opening the clasp To open the clasp press in the push pieces on either side simultaneously Open the clasp to enlarge the bracelet and remove the watch from your wrist Closing the clasp Put the...

Page 12: ...cut in the traditional bril liant style The purity the degree of purity of a Longines diamond is VVS very very small inclusions This means that it may include minute imperfections which are hardly vi...

Page 13: ...screw in crown which has to be unscrewed before each adjustment by turn ing it anti clockwise fig After use return the crown to position 2 then push in and screw in firmly in position 1 to ensure that...

Page 14: ...rown back in to position 1 MODEL WITH HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS AND DATE 3 position crown Adjusting the time Pull the crown right out to position 3 Adjust the hands by turning the crown in either directio...

Page 15: ...of adjusting the time which means that your watch will now be perfectly synchronised with the time signal Quick date adjustment Pull the crown out to the intermediate position 2 Adjust the date by tu...

Page 16: ...evidenza 68 L2 673 L678 The Longines Master Collection 93 L2 676 L601 The Longines Master Collection 66 L2 678 L699 The Lindbergh Hour Angle Watch 77 L2 688 L678 Longines evidenza 93 L2 693 L696 The L...

Page 17: ...660 L541 Conquest 84 L3 661 L667 Conquest 87 L3 662 L667 Conquest 87 L3 665 L696 HydroConquest 89 L3 666 L705 Longines Admiral 89 L3 667 L705 Longines Admiral 89 L3 668 L704 Longines Admiral 71 L3 669...

Page 18: ...position 3 The seconds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning the crown in either direction Synchronise your watch with a time sig nal telephone radio TV and then push the crown back in to posi...

Page 19: ...3 The seconds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning the crown in either direction Synchronise your watch with a time sig nal telephone radio TV and then push the crown back in to position 1 Ad...

Page 20: ...ime and stop seconds Pull the crown right out to position 3 The seconds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning the crown in either direction Synchronise your watch with a time sig nal telephone...

Page 21: ...hour hand in the corresponding direction by successive jumps of one hour which will not affect the minute or seconds hands When the hour hand passes midnight the date will change automatically indicat...

Page 22: ...ows universal time on the 24 hour disc and local time by the hands Example 23 February Paris GMT London is at 12 o clock the hands show 10 hours and 8 minutes and on the disc the 10 is opposite Paris...

Page 23: ...me sig nal telephone radio TV and then push the crown back in to position 1 Quick date adjustment Pull the crown out to the intermediate position 2 Turn the crown forwards until the desired date is sh...

Page 24: ...stop seconds Unscrew crown A and pull it out to position 2 The sec onds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning the crown in either direction Synchronise your watch with a time signal telephone...

Page 25: ...dio TV set the hands and push crown A back in to position 1 and then screw in firmly Adjusting the date Unscrew crown A and pull it out to the intermediate po sition 2 Turn it forwards until it shows...

Page 26: ...then push the crown back in to position 1 Adjusting the 31 day date hand The push piece B for adjusting the date is situated at 4o clock Using the soft pointed instrument provided by Longines press t...

Page 27: ...ce C for adjusting the phases of the Moon is situated at 8 o clock Using the soft pointed in strument provided by Longines press the push piece until a full Moon appears in the centre of the phases of...

Page 28: ...May 4 June 3 July 2 August 31 August 30 September 29 October 28 November 28 December 27 January 25 February Last quarter 7 January 2010 5 February 7 March 6 April 6 May 4 June 4 July 3 August 1 Septe...

Page 29: ...ch which has a power reserve of 42 hours It is only necessary to wind the watch man ually if it has not been worn for several days Adjusting the time and stop seconds Pull the crown right out to posit...

Page 30: ...ur watch with a time signal As an example when you check it your watch shows 4 hours 37 minutes and 12 seconds The equation of time for the day in question is minus 4 minutes and 50 seconds Therefore...

Page 31: ...seconds Pull the crown right out to position 3 The seconds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning the crown in either direction Synchronise your watch with a time sig nal telephone radio TV an...

Page 32: ...nd stop seconds Pull the crown right out to position 3 The seconds hand will now stop Adjust the time by turning it in either di rection Synchronise your watch with a time signal tele phone radio TV a...

Page 33: ...nt and turn it until the hour hand has completed one circle If however the day of the week has not changed the watch will indicate afternoon p m If the watch indicates afternoon but it is in fact morn...

Page 34: ...Japanese time Option b you travel to Japan and want your watch to show Japanese time and date You adjust the time by turning the crown in position 2 clockwise so that the 24 hour hand is on the 4 4 p...

Page 35: ...rimposed over the trotteuse When in termediate times are read off only the split seconds hand stops When the push piece is pressed again it catch es up with the trotteuse Tachometric scale The tachome...

Page 36: ...e will change every time the hour hand passes mid night Changing the time zone and the date Pull the crown out to the intermediate position 2 The hour hand can be moved in either direction without aff...

Page 37: ...o return to zero Split function intermediate times This function is used to time one single event Interme diate times are accumulated throughout the event IMPORTANT While the watch displays an interme...

Page 38: ...ecord consecutively the times of various competitors as they finish a race Return to zero If for any reason the chronograph hands to not return exactly to zero take the following action L541 Chronogra...

Page 39: ...al telephone radio TV push the crown right in to position 1 again Quick date adjustment L650 L651 L652 Pull the crown out to the intermediate position 2 turn it backwards to adjust the date and then p...

Page 40: ...etween them Each result is automatically added to the preceding one To time the different stages of a car rally for example At the start of the first stage press push piece A to start the chronograph...

Page 41: ...he time by turn ing the crown in either direction Synchronise the watch with a time signal telephone radio TV and push the crown back in again to position 1 Quick date adjustment Push piece C for adju...

Page 42: ...as follows At the start of the first stage press push piece A to start the chronograph At the end of the first stage press push piece A again to stop the chronograph Repeat for each stage of the rally...

Page 43: ...ut to position 2 which will stop the counter hand small seconds Adjust the time by turn ing the crown in either direction Synchronise the watch with a time signal telephone radio TV and push the crown...

Page 44: ...other words the accumulated time for all the stages Press push piece B to return to zero Tachometric scale See page 83 Tachometric scale for riders This scale comprises graduations on the dial of your...

Page 45: ...io TV and push the crown back in to position 1 Quick adjustment of the date and month Pull the crown right out to position 2 and turn it back wards to adjust the date and month Then push it back in to...

Page 46: ...ntervals be tween them Each result will be automatically added to the preceding one To time different stages of a car rally proceed as follows At the start of the first stage press push piece A and th...

Page 47: ...ronise your watch with a time signal telephone radio TV and push the crown back in again to position 1 Quick date adjustment Pull the crown out to the intermediate position 2 turn it forwards to the d...

Page 48: ...nt stages of a car rally for example At the start of the first stage press push piece A to start the chronograph At the end of the first stage press push piece A again and the chronograph will stop Re...

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