Operation Manual
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PERFECT DATE
With your watch’s Perfect Date
™
 feature, the date does 
not need adjustment until 2060. The watch automatically 
accounts for short months and leap years, and will always 
display the correct date upon demand. The date was 
preset at the Timex factory. When initially starting your 
new watch, if the date displays the date before or behind 
the date in your location, you will need to revise the date 
for your local date. Pull the crown out to the outer posi-
tion. The 4th center hand will rotate around the dial one 
revolution, will stop at 12:00 o’clock position for about 5 
seconds and then move to the date at which the watch 
is currently set. Rotate the crown forward to increase 
the time to the current date (backward to decrease the 
time to the current date). Each time you pass midnight 
the date will change by one day. After you have set the 
YACHT RACER
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A
B
C
SECOND HAND
4TH
CENTER 
HAND
UPPER
HAND
PERFECT DATE
™
SCALE
HOUR HAND
CROWN
LOWER HAND
MINUTE HAND










