Longines L844, Instruction Manual

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5 COMPLICATIONS – L844
Correcting the local time and date
Pull the crown out to position 2 . Turn the crown
either way to move the hour hand forward or back-
ward successive whole-hour steps, without af-
fecting the minute, seconds and second time zone
displays.
When the hour hand passes midnight, the calendar
will automatically display a new date, for either the
following or the previous day, depending on the di-
rection of correction.
However, the date needs to be corrected after every
month shorter than 31 days.
Push the crown back into position
1 .
Setting the time and stop seconds
Pull the crown out to position 3 when the seconds
hand is at 60. Turn the crown either way to the de-
sired time display. Turning the crown will also turn
the second time zone hand. As soon as the time is
synchronised, push the crown back into position 1 .
If you have not been wearing your mechanical watch,
it needs to be wound manually through thirty revo-
lutions or so.
Setting the time for the second
time zone
Pull the crown out to position 3 , and turn the crown
either way until the second time zone hand on the
24h bezel and the minute hand display the desired
time. Push the crown back into position 1 .
Variant: You can also use the rotating bezel to dis-
play the time in the second time zone.