Ellesse P-500 CH, 525 CH SPORTIVO SERIES, 524 CH User Manual

(A) SPECIFICATION

1. Type : Analog Quartz Watch

2. Additional Functions : Chronograph

3. Power Cell No. : SR920SW or Equivalent

4. Water Resistant : 50M

(B) MAIN COMPONENTS

Before setting the time, check if the stopwatch second and minute

hands are in the "0" (12 o'clock) position.

• If the stopwatch is in use, press the button in the following order

to reset it, and then, check if the hands return to "0" position. (for

details, see "HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH")

• If the stopwatch is counting:

• If the stopwatch is stopped:

• If the split time is displayed:

If either of the stopwatch hands are not in the "0" position, reset

them following the procedure below.

1. Put the crown out to the second click.

2. Press button or to reset the stopwatch second and minute

hands to "0" position.

• By pressing button , the hands move counter clockwise.

• By pressing button , the hands move clockwise.

3. Push the crown back in to the normal position.

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(C) ADJUSTING THE STOPWATCH HAND POSITION

ELI 616

PERFORMANCE SERIES

P-500 CH

VD53 / VD53B

IMPORTANT

• Push buttons are not to be operated under water.

• This watch contains electronic components. Never attempt to open
the case or remove the back cover.

• Should water or condensation appear in the watch, have the watch
checked immediately, corrosion of electronic parts can occur inside
the case.

• Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperature.

• Avoid severe impact. The watch is designed to withstand impact
under normal use. It is inadvisable to subject it to severe impact or
rough usage.

• Clean the watch with soft cloth and clean water only. Avoid using
chemicals - especially soap as the waterproof gasket will corrode.

• Keep watch away from the conditions of strong electric field and static
electricity.

• Replace battery by authorized service centre. Otherwise, the water
resistance function may be affected.

• For watches fitted with resin straps. Y ou may notice a whitish powdery
substance on the band. This substance will not harm your skin or
clothing, and can be removed by simply wiping it with a cloth.

• For watches with light colour and transparent straps, there may be
colour change on the strap after wear for some time.

• Do not return crown to normal position while chronograph second
hand returns to 12:00 (ZERO) position.

• Hand stops on the way when crown are returned to normal position
and these positions are recognized as 12:00 (ZERO) position.

• Before resetting the time, make sure the chronograph is not in function
and the chronograph hands are precisely at zero.

• Calendar position may vary, depending on design. But the functions
and setting are the same.

Minute Hand

Hour Hand

Stopwatch
Minute hand
(Move in minute
increments.)

Second Hand

Stopwatch
Second hand
(Move in second
increments.)

24-Hour Hand
(Indicates the time
on a 24-hour basis)

Button: A

• In stopwatch
function Start/Stop

Crown at
normal position

Second click

• Time setting

First click

• Date setting

Button: B

• In stopwatch function
Split/Split release/Reset

B A B

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AB

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Instruction Manual for P-500 CH ELI616

1. Pull out the crown out to the first click.

2. Turn the crown clockwise until the previous day's date appears.

3. Pull out the crown to the second click when the second hand is at the

12 o'clock position. It will stop on the spot and advance the hour minute

hands by turning the crown.

(Check that 24-hour hand is set correctly.)

*When the crown is at the second click position, do not press any

button. Otherwise, the chronograph hands will move.

4. Push the crown back in to the normal position in accordance with a

time signal.

* Do not set the date between 9:00 P.M. and 1:00 A.M.

Otherwise, the day may not change properly. If it is necessary to set

the date during that time period, first change the time to any time

outside it, set the date and then reset the correct time.

(D) TIME SETTING

• The measured time is indicated by the stopwatch hands that move

independently of the center and 24-hour hands.

• The stopwatch can measure up to 60 minutes in seconds.

(The watch indicates the measured time in second increments by

ignoring off the 1/10 seconds obtained.)

Standard measurement:

START STOP (Finish) RESET (Reset to "0'00")

Accumulated elapsed time measurement:

START STOP RESTART STOP RESET

(Start of game) (Time out) (Restart of game) (Game over)

• Restart and stop of the stopwatch can be repeated as many times as

necessary by pressing button .

Split time measurement:

START SPLIT /SPLIT RELEASE STOP RESET

(Finish)

• Measurement and release of the split time can be repeated as many

times as necessary by pressing button .

(E) HOW TO USE THE STOPWATCH

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