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Re: Amusing failure in Omega analogue watch

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From: Spehro Pefhany
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 03:25
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On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:20:20 -0500, the renowned cjt
<cheljuba@invalid.invalid> wrote:

>William Sommerwerck wrote:
>> This might be normal behavior for the watch. You might have engaged a mode
>> that moves the hands rapidly.
>> 
>> Or not.
>> 
>> 
>That's how you set my Tissot (an Omega brand, I believe).

I have a watch that detects a quick twist of the crown and steps the
hands around 12 indicated hours (in the appropriate direction) in
about 3 seconds. 

4:1 just sounds annoying. 


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