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instructions
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1 english
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contents Visit txwatches.com to register your watch online and become a mem-
ber of the TX community.
1 features
features
Your TX™ time instrument has these features:
2 overview
• Fly-back chronograph (up to 4 hours)
• Tachymeter scale
3 date and time setting
• Patented movement
• Second time zone
3 4th center hand adjustment
TX™ time instruments also include:
• Sculpted dial
4 second time zone
• Solid stainless steel case

6 fly-back chronograph • Sapphire crystal


• Genuine leather strap or solid stainless steel bracelet
8 tachymeter • Deployment buckle (some styles) and logo buckle (all styles)
• Signature crown with TX logo
9 care and maintenance • LumiNova® super luminous pigments on dial and hands
• Etched case back
10 international warranty • 10 ATM (100 meters/328 feet) water-resistance
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overview
Button A
date and time setting
Tachymeter (Start/Stop)
To set the date and time:
scale 55 65
1) Pull the crown to its middle position and turn it until the correct date
Closed Position
70

4th center hand


50 75
55 MPH
appears in the date window.
Middle Position
7
50
60 TAC 8
5 HY

Outer Position
ME

0
65

4
TE 8
5
2) Pull the crown to its outer position and turn it until the correct time is
Upper hand
R

85
4
0 0
shown. Ensure AM/PM setting is correct by verifying that the date
70

90
40

40
6

9
0
40

2nd time zone


i

95
I2 changes at midnight, not noon.

RS
.

300
and chrono
NAT . 35 S A T

24 i8
75

Crown

OU
2
23

i0
hours scale

i0
35

H
4 3 ON
O 4) Push crown to closed position after setting time. The second hand

2 40
CHR
80

ES 8 i0 will begin moving.


Hour hand

ii

ii
T

Date window
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FLY SEC

U
N
- BA O
85

200
30

MI

i2
30

Minute hand
CK ND

2 4

i2
CH T

R
IM ONO
NOTE:
90

0
ZO GRA

i8
i3
NE PH

i3
For months with fewer than 31 days, the date will need to be adjusted.
Chrono minutes scale
0

0
i4
i

6
5

i0

Button B
0 50
2
i i5

i4
24
i40
5

2 3 ii0 i6
i30

(Fly-back/Reset)
i7 i 22 i20 i5
8 i 9 20 2 1 2 24
22
23 i6
4th center hand adjustment
Lower hand
i7

Second hand
i 8 i 9 20 2 i
To readjust a misaligned 4th center hand:
1) Pull the crown to its outer position. The upper and lower hands reset
NOTE: to the ends of their sweeps automatically.
Your TX™ watch crown has three positions: closed, middle, and outer. To 2) 4th center hand should point to 12 o’clock. If within 5 seconds of
accustom yourself to the difference between the various positions, pulling the crown to its outer position the 4th center hand does not
extend the crown to its outer position and then push the crown very point to 12 o’clock, press Button A or B to move the hand counter-
lightly until you feel it click into the middle position. clockwise or clockwise until it points to 12 o’clock.
3) Push crown to closed position when finished.
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second time zone To set the second time zone:


The upper hand shows the time for the second time zone. Note that the 1) Pull crown to its middle position.
scale is 24-hours, with midnight at either end and noon in the middle. The upper hand shows the second time zone time and the 4th center
Most often, time zones differ in hour increments. In such cases, the hand shows the minutes. The upper and 4th center hands move
minute value of the second time zone will be the same as that displayed together. As the 4th center hand makes one revolution, the upper
by the watch’s minute hand. hand moves one hour.

4th center hand should be


2) Assuming that the second time zone time has the same minutes value
2nd time zone time aligned with minute hand
as your time, the 4th center hand should be aligned with the minute
= 19:00 (7:00 PM) hand. If the hands are not aligned, press Button B to move the 4th
Move upper
55 65
70
50 center hand forward until it is aligned with the minute hand. To move
hand forward
75
55 MPH
7
50
60 TAC 8 the 4th center hand quickly, press and hold Button B.
one hour
5 HY
ME

0
65
4

A
5 TE 8
R

85
3) Press Button A to move the upper hand forward in one-hour incre-
4

0 0
70

90
40

40
Middle Position
6 ments until it reaches desired second time zone hour. To move the

9
0
40

95
I2
RS

hand quickly, press and hold Button A.


.

300
NAT . 35 S A T

24 i8
75

Crown
OU

2
23

i0

i0
35

4 3 O
ON 4) Push the crown in when finished.
2 40
CHR
80

ES 8 i0
ii

ii
T
6
FLY SEC

U
N
- BA O
85

200

NOTE:
30

MI

i2
30

CK ND

2 4

i2
CH T

R
IM ONO
90

E
0

ZO GRA
i8
i3

NE PH
The second time zone can alternatively be used to display your home
i3

B
0

Move 4th center


i4

i
6

time on a 24-hour format, if you prefer. When setting the second time in
5

i0 0
2 0 i5 i5
i4

hand forward to set


24
i40
5

this manner, ensure that the hour/minute display corresponds to the 24-
2 3 ii0 i6
i7 i 22 i20 i30 i5
8 i 9 20 2 1 2 24

minutes
23 i6
i7
i 8 i 9 20 2 i
22 hour display by verifying that the date changes at midnight, not noon.

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Chrono seconds = 14.2


Total chrono time =
counts up to four hours before stopping automatically.
2:41:14.2 2) To stop, press Button A (Start/Stop) again. All hands stop moving.
Start/Stop
55 65
70
50 75
55 MPH

5 50
60 TAC
7
HY
8 3) To resume, press Button A (Start/Stop) again.
ME

0
65

4
A
5 TE 8
R
4) To reset the fly-back chronograph to zero position, press Button B

85
4
0 0

70

90
40
(Fly-back/Reset).

40
Closed Position
6

9
0
40
i

95
I2

RS
.

300
NAT . 35 S A T 24 i8
75
When the chronograph is reset, all hands move to zero position. After
Crown

OU
2
23

i0

i0
35

H
4 3 ON
O
another eight seconds, the watch resumes normal display of the sec-

2 40
CHR
80

ES 8 i0 ond time zone.

ii

ii
T
6
FLY SEC

U
N
- BA O
85

200
30

MI

i2
30

5) To reset and/or restart the fly-back chronograph while it is running,


CK ND

2 4

i2
CH T

R
IM ONO
90

0
ZO GRA
press and hold Button B (Fly-back/Reset). Release it when you wish

i8
i3
NE PH

i3
0 B

0
Fly-back/Reset

i4
i
to restart.

6
5

i0 0
2 0 i5 i5

i4
24
i40
5

2 3 ii0 i6
22 i30
Hands do not need to reach zero positions before Button B is
i7 i i20 i5
8 i 9 20 2 1 2 24

Last digit of chrono


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i7
i 8 i 9 20 2 i
22
released. If Button B is released before hands have returned to zero
minutes = 1 positions, timing will reset immediately, and hands will move to cor-
rect timing from time of button release. This “fly-back” feature allows
fly-back chronograph for the measurement of lap time.
The watch provides a 4-hour fly-back chronograph.
1) To start, press Button A (Start/Stop).
The 4th center hand shows the seconds with 1/5 second resolution.
The lower hand shows the last digit of the minutes, counting up to ten
and repeating. The upper hand shows the total time, including hours
and minutes, with divisions every ten minutes. The chronograph
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tachymeter care and maintenance


A tachymeter measures the speed at which the wearer has traveled Your watch is water-resistant to 10 ATM.
overa measured distance, i.e., a measured mile on the highway. For To maintain water-resistance, do not press or pull any button or crown
example, start the chronograph when you pass the starting point and under water.
stop it when you pass the finish. You can then read your speed in units
per hour off the tachymeter scale. • The watch is water-resistant only as long as the crystal, push button,
crown and case remain intact
1) To begin, the chronograph must be reset to zero position by pressing
Button B (Fly-back/Reset). See “fly-back chronograph.” • The watch is not a diver watch and should not be used for diving
2) Start the chronograph at the first mile or kilometer marker by press- • Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to salt water
ing Button A (Start/Stop). • The watch may be cleaned with a cloth and mild soap in warm water
3) Stop the chronograph at the next mile or kilometer marker by press- The battery should provide 4 years of normal watch use. The actual
ing Button A (Start/Stop) again. The 4th center hand points to the battery life will vary based on individual use.
number of units (miles or kilometers) per hour on the tachymeter When the battery is depleted, have it replaced promptly. For battery
scale. replacement, please visit an authorized retailer or TX affiliate
company. See txwatches.com for a list.
NOTE:
The tachymeter scale can be used only when the time required to trav -
el the measured distance is 60 seconds or less. If travel time exceeds 60
seconds, measured distance must be reduced, for example: from a mile
to a half-mile.

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TX international warranty specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from country
to country and state to state.
(Limited Warranty)
To obtain warranty service, please return your TX timepiece to TX Watch Company,
Thank you for purchasing this TX™ timepiece. TX Watch Company, Inc. has put all its
Inc., to the authorized retailer where your watch was purchased or to your local TX
expertise and care into the design and development of your watch and we trust that
affiliate company. See txwatches.com for a list. Please include the completed origi-
it will give you long and reliable service. This booklet provides all the necessary infor-
nal Watch Repair Coupon or, in the U.S. and Canada only, a written statement with
mation needed for watch repair and service.
your name, address, telephone number and copy of receipt with date and place of
Your TX timepiece is warranted against manufacturing defects by TX Watch purchase.
Company, Inc. for a period of two years from the original purchase date. This inter-
national warranty will be honored by TX and its worldwide affiliates.
NEVER INCLUDE ANY OTHER ARTICLE OF PERSONAL VALUE WITH YOUR
Please note that TX Watch Company, Inc. may, at its discretion, replace rather than
WATCH RETURN.
repair your watch with an identical or similar model. IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE
THAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS OR DAMAGES TO YOUR
WATCH IN THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES: For additional warranty information please visit txwatches.com for a complete list
1) after the warranty period expires; of countries or contact your local TX Watch Company, Inc. retailer or distributor for
warranty information at one of the numbers listed below.
2) if the watch was not originally purchased from an authorized TX retailer;
Japan +813-5441-4515; US 1 888 727 2931; Canada 1 800 263 0981; Mexico & Central
3) from repair and services not performed by TX;
America 01 800 01 06000; Poland +48 22 571 67 50; Hungary +36 1 250 35 27;
4) from accidents, tampering or abuse; Greece 00 3021 0 324 2207; South Africa 00 27 21 419 6330; Portugal +351 212 555
5) lens or crystal, strap, band or bracelet, watch case, attachments or battery. 460; Romania 00 401 327 4444, UAE 00 971 4 3531 400; Qatar +974 4692065 /
TX may charge you for replacing any of these parts. +9744697268; Italy +39 (0) 2 58105654;
THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE France: +33 (0) 1 41 92 98 70; Chile: +562 7775913; UK +44 16 0467 9245. Please read
AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING instructions carefully to understand how to operate your TX timepiece.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICU-
LAR PURPOSE. TX WATCH COMPANY, INC. IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
© 2009 TX Watch Company, Inc. TX and TX logo are registered trademarks of Timex
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some countries and states do not
Group B.V. in the U.S. and other countries. LUMINOVA is a registered trademark of
allow limitations on implied warranties and do not allow exclusions or limitations
Nemoto & Co., Ltd. in the US and other countries.
on damages, so these limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you

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Date of Purchase: ______________ TX Retailer Stamp:

Style Number: ______________________________________________

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W256 NA 363-095000 pilot

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