C4430 - Watch Candino - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Candino
Model	C4430
Product type	Quartz chronograph watch
Display	Analog with hour, minute, second hands, chronograph counters (1/10 sec, minutes, hours)
Main functions	Chronograph start/stop/reset, cumulative timing, split timing, time setting, quick date correction, date and time setting
Battery type	395 (0.9 mm x 2.6 mm / SR 827 SW)
Accuracy	+20 to -10 seconds per month
Crown	Positions I (normal), II (date correction), III (time setting / seconds stop)
Push buttons	Push button A (start/stop), push button B (reset / split time)
Care and cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid chemicals. For water resistance, consult a professional.
Spare parts and repairability	Battery replaceable by a watchmaker. Spare parts are available from authorized Candino retailers.
General information	Quartz timekeeping product. At end of life, dispose of at a selective collection point.

Frequently Asked Questions - C4430 Candino

How to set the time?

Pull the crown to position III (the second hand stops). Turn the crown to the desired time (e.g., 08:45). Push the crown back to position I. For precise setting to the second, pull the crown when the second hand is at 60.

How to quickly correct the date?

Pull the crown to position II (the watch continues running). Turn the crown to the correct date. Push back to position I. Avoid correcting between 9 PM and midnight to avoid disturbing the calendar.

How to use the chronograph?

Press push button A to start timing. Press A again to stop. Press B to reset the hands to zero. Read the three subdials: 1/10 sec (center), minutes (9 o'clock), hours (6 o'clock).

How to do cumulative timing?

Start with A, stop with A, then press A again to resume (Restart). You can accumulate several periods. The total sum is displayed after the final stop.

How to measure split times?

Start with A. Press B to display a split time (timing continues in the background). Press B again to catch up to the current time. Stop with A for the final time.

What to do if the chronograph hands do not return to zero?

Pull the crown to position III. Press A and B simultaneously for 2 seconds. Use A to adjust the central hand step by step or continuously. Press B to move to the next hand (hour counter then minute counter). Push the crown back to position I.

What type of battery does my Candino C4430 watch use?

The battery is a 395 (dimensions 0.9 mm x 2.6 mm / equivalent SR 827 SW). Replacement recommended by a watchmaker.

What is the accuracy of the watch?

The accuracy is +20 to -10 seconds per month, which is typical for a quartz movement.

How to set the date and time together?

Pull the crown to position II and turn to display the previous day's date. Pull to position III (second hand stops). Turn to advance the date to the correct one, then continue to set the time (observe AM/PM if applicable). Push back to position I.

Is my watch waterproof?

The manual does not specify the water resistance level. As a precaution, avoid contact with water and consult a watchmaker to check the water resistance.

USER MANUAL C4430 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
-Quickly changing the date 21
- Setting the date and time 22

DESCRIPTION OF THE DISLAY AND CONTROL BUTTONS

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CHRONOGRAFH: BASIC FUNCTION

START/STOP/RESET

Example:

1 Start: Press push-button A.
Stop: to stop the timing, press push button A again hand read the three chronograph counters: 4 min/38 s/7/10s
Zero positioning:

Press push-button B.

(The three hands of the chronograph go back to zero].

CHRONOGRAPH:

ACCUMULATED TIMING
1/10 second counter

Push button B

Example

1 Start: (start timing)

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

3 Restart: (timing is resumed)

4*Stop: [e.g. 13 min 5 sec following] =28min1Dsec

[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

1 Start: [start timing]
2 Display interval:

e.g. 10 minutes, 10 seconds
[timing continues in the background].
Making up the measured time
the 3 hands of the chronogrape quickly recover the timed time that has gone by).
Stop: [The ending time is shown]
Reset:

The 3 hands of the chronograph go back to zero.

Please note

• After 6, other timing intervals can be timed by pressing push-button B (display interval time)/recovered timed time...)

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ADJUSTING THE HANDS OF THE

CRONOGRAPH TO THE ZERO POSITION

Minute Second counter counter in the centre

1/10 second counter

19 19

Example:

One or more of the hand of the chronograph are not in their correct zero position and must be adjusted (ex. after changing the battery)

1 Pull out the crown to position III [all 3 hand of the chronograph go back to their correct or incorrect zero position].
Push press button A and B at the same time for at least 2 sec (the second counter hand in the centre turns 360^ a the corrective mode is activated)

Adjusting the centre stop second Singel step A 1 x short Continuous A long
Adjusting the next hand B
Adjusting the 1/10 second hand counter (position 6h)
Single step A1 x short. Continuous Among
Adjusting the next hand B
Adjusting the minute counter hand (position 9h)
Single step A x short Continuous A wing

Return the crown to position! Finished adjusting the hands of the chronograph (can be done at any time).

SETTING THE TIME

Pull out the crown to position III [the second hand stops].
Turn the crown until you reach the correct time 8:45.
* Return the crown to position 1.

Please Note:

• In order to set the time to the "approximate second", 1 must be pulled out when the second hand is in the "SD" position (I). After setting hour and minute hands, 3 should be put back in position at the "approximate second".

QUICKLY CHANGING THE TIME

Pull out the crown to position II (the watch continues to work).
Turn the crown until the correct data 1.
Push the crown back into position I.

Please Note:

The date can be changed during the date rollover phase between 9:00 pm and midnight by setting the date of the following day so that the automatic date change does not move ahead automatically from 1 day to midnight.

SETTING THE DATE AND TIME

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Example:
-Date/time on the watch:17/1:25AM
Current date/time: 4/8:30 PM
Pull the crown out to position II (the watch continues to work).
Turn the crown until you reach yesterday's date 3

*Pull out the crown to position III (the second hand stops).
4 Turn the crown until you reach the current date 4
5 Keep turning the crown until you reach the current time 8:30pm.
Return the crown to position 1.

Please note:

• In order to set the time to the "approximate second", see the note in the "Setting the time" section.
  *Please observe the AM/PM clock rhythm.

Type of battery: 395 [29.5 mm x 2.5 mm / SR 927 5W] Accuracy of functioning: +20/-10 seconds per month

MODE D'EMPLOI

CHRONOGRAFEN AUF NULL

Drucknopf B

Beispiel

Stop: [ad.ies 15 min e 5 sec undo 1]