C4374 - Wristwatch Candino - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Candino
Model	C4374
Product type	Quartz wristwatch
Display	Analog with chronograph subdials
Main functions	Time, minutes, seconds, date, chronograph (totalizer and split time)
Movement	Quartz
Battery	Standard button cell (type SR626SW or equivalent)
Case material	Stainless steel (estimated)
Case diameter	Approx. 40 mm
Case thickness	Approx. 10 mm
Approximate weight	80 g
Crown	Three positions: I (neutral), II (quick date correction), III (time setting/stop seconds)
Pushers	Two pushers (A and B) for chronograph functions and adjustment
Quick date correction	Yes, by pulling crown to position II
Chronograph	Measures up to 12 hours with totalizer and split times
Chronograph hand adjustment	Possible in position III by holding both pushers
Maintenance	Clean with a soft dry cloth; avoid water and shocks
Battery replacement	Have it done by a watchmaker; after replacement, set date and time as instructed

Frequently Asked Questions - C4374 Candino

How to set the time on the Candino C4374 watch?

Pull the crown to position III (the second hand stops). Turn the crown to display the desired time (e.g., 08:45). Push the crown back to position I. For precise second setting, pull the crown when the second hand is at 12 o'clock and push it back exactly at the desired moment.

How to use the chronograph in totalizer mode?

Press pusher A to start timing. Press A again to stop. The subdials indicate the total time (hours, minutes, seconds). Press pusher B to reset the hands to zero.

How to measure a split time?

Press A to start. Press B to display the split time (hands stop but timing continues). Press B again to catch up the elapsed time. To stop definitively, press A, then B to reset to zero.

What to do if the chronograph hands are not at zero?

Pull the crown to position III. Simultaneously press pushers A and B for at least 2 seconds. The chronograph second hand rotates 360°. Use A (step by step or continuously) to adjust each hand: first the center second hand, then the hour hand (at 6 o'clock), then the minute hand (at 9 o'clock). Press B to switch to the next hand. Push the crown back to position I to finish.

How to quickly correct the date?

Pull the crown to position II (the watch continues to run). Turn the crown until the correct date is displayed. Push the crown back to position I. Note: between 9 PM and midnight, set the date to the next day.

How to set the date and time after a battery change?

Pull the crown to position II and turn to display the day before the current date. Then pull the crown to position III (the second hand stops). Turn to display the current date, then continue turning to set the exact time (respecting the 24-hour cycle). Push the crown back to position I.

Is the Candino C4374 watch water-resistant?

The instructions do not specify the water resistance level. It is recommended to avoid any contact with water and to remove the watch before washing hands or taking a shower.

How to maintain my Candino C4374 watch?

Regularly clean the case and bracelet with a soft dry cloth. Avoid chemicals and extreme temperatures. Have the water resistance checked and battery replaced by a watchmaker.

What battery to use for the Candino C4374 watch?

The watch uses a standard button cell, probably type SR626SW. For replacement, entrust it to a watchmaker to avoid damaging the movement.

How to read the chronograph subdials?

The watch has three subdials: an hour subdial (at 6 o'clock), a minute subdial (at 9 o'clock), and a center second hand. Read the values indicated by the corresponding hands to obtain the measured time.

USER MANUAL C4374 Candino

2501 Bienne Switzerland

a company of the Festina Group

www.candino.com

CANDINO

SWISS WATCH

MANUAL DEL USUARIO

USER'S MANUAL

MODE D'EMPLOI

Description of the display and control buttons 14
-Chronograph. 15
- Setting the time. 20
- Setting the date (quick mode) 21
- Setting the date time following a battery change. 22

Display elements

14

CHRONOGRAFH: BASIC FUNCTION

START/STOP/RESET
Hour counter

Example:

1 Start: Press push-button A
Stop to stop the timing, press push button A once more and read the three chronograph hand: T 1h/20min/1OsecI
Zero positioning. Press push-button B!

(The three chiorograph hands will be reset to their zero positions).

15

CHRONOGRAPH:

ACCUMULATED TIMING

Minute counter Pusch-button A

13

Example:

1 Start: [start timing]

21 Stop: [e.g. 15 min 5 sec following]

6 Restart[timing is resumed]

4 Stop: [e.g. 13 min 5 sec following 8] =28 min 10 sac [] [the accumulated measured time is shown]

Reset:

The three chronograph hands are returned to their zero positions

Please note:

• Following 4 , the accumulation of the timing can be continued by pressing push-button A [Restart/Stop, Restart/Stop,...]

CHRONOGRAPH:

INTERMEDIATE OR INTERVAL TIMING

Example

Start:[start timing]

Display interval:

e.g. 10 minutes, 10 seconds [timing continues in the background]. Making up the measured time:

(he 3 chronograph hands are II quickly advanced to the ongoing II) measured time).I

4 Stop: [Final time is displayed]U

Reset:

The 3 chronograph hands are returned to their zero position.

Please note

• Following , further intervals orT intermediates can be displayed by/ur pressing push-button B [display fll interval/make up measured time,...]

17

ADJUSTING THE CHRONOGRAPH

HANDS TO ZERO POSITION

19 19

One or several chronograph hand are not in their correct zero positions and have to be adjusted [e.g. following a battery change].
Pull out the crown to position III [all 3]
chronograph hands are in their correct or incorrect zero position].
Keep push-buhtons A and B depressed simultaneously for at least 2 seconds [the centre stop-second rotates by] 360^ corrective mode I is activated]

Adjusting the centre stop second Singel step A 1 x short Continuous A long
Adjusting the next hand B Adjusting the hour counter hand position 6h
Single step:1x short Continuous1long
Adjusting the next hand B Adjusting the minute counte position Sh
Single stepill 1x short I Continuoull A long

3 Returning the crown to position I Termination of the chronograph hands adjustment [can be carried out at any time]

SETTING THE TIME

20

1+ [Pull out the crown to position IIII [the watch stops].]

Turn the crown until you reach the correct time 8:45.

Push the crown back into position I.

Please note:

*In order to set the time to the exact [1] second, must be pulled out when the 1 second hand is in position "60" [1]. Once the hour and minute hands have been set, must be pushed back into position at the exact second.

SETTING THE DATE (quick mode)

Pull out the crown to position III [the watch continues to run].
Turn the crown until the correct date. 1 appears
Push the crown back into position I.

Please note:

During the date changing phase between 9 PM and 12 PM; the date must be set to the date of the following day.

21

SETTING THE DATE/TIME

FOLLOWING A BATTERY CHANGE

Example:
-Date/time on the watch:17/1:25AM
Present date/time: 4/8:30 PM
Pull out the crown to position [the watch continues to run].
Turn the crown until yesterday's date appears 3

Second hand

*Pull out the crown to position (the watch stops)
Turn the crown until the correct data appears.
5 "Continue to turn the crown until the] correct time 8:30 PM appears.
Push the crown back into posotion!

Please note:

• To set your watch to the exact second please refer to the chapter entitled "setting the time".
  **Please observe the AM/PM clock rhythm.

MODE D'EMPLOI

By virtue of the regulations pursuant to the handling of waste products deriving from electronic and electrical equipment, end of lifecycle watch making products must be selectively collected for processing. You may therefore dispose of your quartz watch making products at any of our retail outlets or any other authorized collection point. The selective collection, processing, rating and recycling of these products helps contribute to safeguarding the environment and protecting our health.

NACH BATTERIEWECHSEL

Beispel:

• Datum/Uhrzeit auf

der Uhr: 1/01:25