L688–vernier, L696, Position crown – Longines DolceVita User Manual

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L688–Vernier

(Record)

80

Shows the hours, minutes, seconds and date. Can be
used to time events that last up to 12 hours, the results
being shown to 1/5

th

of a second.

Its red central trotteuse is equipped with a vernier
scale that, used together with a fixed scale on the dial,
facilitates analogical reading to the nearest eighth of
a second.

2-position crown

Adjusting the time and stop seconds
(See page 59)

Quick date adjustment
Push-piece

C

for adjusting the date is at 10 o’clock.

Using the soft-pointed instrument provided by Longines,
press the push-piece to obtain the exact date. It is
necessary to adjust the date at the end of each month
with less than 31 days.

Chronograph standard functions (See page 74)

Shows the hours, minutes, seconds and date. Can be
used to time events that last up to 12 hours, the results
being shown to 1/5

th

of a second.

2-position crown

Adjusting the time and stop seconds
(See page 59)

Quick date adjustment
Push-piece

C

for adjusting the date is at 10 o’clock.

Using the soft-pointed instrument provided by Longines,
press the push-piece to obtain the exact date. It is
necessary to adjust the date at the end of each month
with less than 31 days.

Chronograph standard functions
(See page 74)

L688-Vernier, L696

Automatic chronographs

L696

Hour hand

Date push-piece

Minute hand

2-position

crown

30 minute

counter

Date aperture

Chronograph

seconds hand

Return-to-zero

push-piece for the

chronograph hand

and counters

Start/stop push-piece.

Engagement and

disengagement

push-piece for the

chronograph hand

and counters

Small seconds

12-hour counter

Hour hand

Date push-piece

Minute hand

2-position

crown

30 minute

counter

Date aperture

Vernier hand

Return-to-zero

push-piece for the

chronograph hand

and counters

Start/stop push-piece.

Engagement and

disengagement

push-piece for the

chronograph hand

and counters

Small seconds

12-hour counter

1 2

1 2

B

B

A

A

C

C

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