brandon1
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Time setting of retrograde movements
Hello all!
The inspiration for this thread was the recent European summer time thread, and the thread in the FPJ forum about time setting.
I have only recently become aware of time-setting protocol, except for the 8pm-2am time when the date should not be adjusted. Anyway, I have an Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean (which btw I love dearly) and I was wondering if for this simple movement if setting the hands backwards is to the movements detriment?
My primary question is how the time-setting rules change or if they become more important when it comes to retrograde or jumping hour movements?
Thanks
B
Time setting of retrograde movements
Hello all! The inspiration for this thread was the recent European summer time thread, and the thread in the FPJ forum about time setting. I have only recently become aware of time-setting protocol, except for the 8pm-2am time when the date should not be ...
Hi B, I'll take a shot at your question
about simple movements and the ability to set time backwards. I was told that if the movement has a seconds hand which can be hacked (stopped by pulling out the crown) then it would be relatively safe to set the watch backwards. As a general rule though, ...