| The chronograph function works independently | | | | elapsed minutes and sometimes hours. The |
| from timekeeping. It means that when a watch's | | | | majority of chronographs also have a sub-dial |
| owner is timing some event, his watch still keeps | | | | displaying the constantly running seconds. Owners |
| track of the current time. • A pushbutton is | | | | of digital replica watches watches have to adjust |
| used for starting and stopping the chronograph. In | | | | their timepiece to the 'chronograph' mode in order |
| some models he chronograph may be set and | | | | to start and stop the chronograph function. It |
| stopped with the same button, while other models | | | | may be done differently according to a watch's |
| have separate buttons. • After the Rolex | | | | model. Digital watches are usually supplied with a |
| Daytona elapsed time being measured, the watch | | | | booklet giving the necessary instructions. The |
| owner can press the button to return the | | | | method of chronograph operating varies from |
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| looking at those additional functions of a timepiece | | | | can measure the elapsed seconds, minutes and |
| and its usages. As chronographs represent the | | | | hours, but also chronograph watches which can |
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| about chronograph watches and their peculiar | | | | the edge of the dial. Digital chronographs can |
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| it is necessary firstly to make clear what exactly | | | | analog quartz chronographs 1/10 of a second, and |
| the 'chronograph' function implies. A chronograph is | | | | mechanical chronographs to 1/5 of a second. |
| a kind of stopwatch or a timer applied for | | | | They are all of high degree of accuracy. • |
| measuring the passing time. In case of analog | | | | When the watch owner pushes the said button, |
| chronographs, the elapsed time is represented by | | | | the hands on the chronograph sub-dials will return |
| a hand in the center of the dial instead of a | | | | to the starting position simultaneously with the |
| sweeping second hand in case of a | | | | second hand. • Last but not least: a |
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| position. Many chronograph watches feature | | | | tests under control of official testing organizations. |
| sub-dials, also called totalizers, counters or | | | | Though of the above, a chronometer watch may |
| registers. With help of sub-dials they display the | | | | provide a chronograph function. |