Difference between revisions of "Langendorf Lanco-Fon"
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==Features== | ==Features== | ||
Made 1950s to 1973 | Made 1950s to 1973 |
Revision as of 21:04, 28 May 2020
Langendorf Lanco-Fon
Unusual alarm watch with one crown operating all functions. Disc display on dial denotes alarm on or off.
Features
Made 1950s to 1973 Movement: manual wind, in-house (Langendorf); 17 jewels Case: 36 mm, chromed steel Crystal: acrylic
Operating Instructions
- Winding watch and alarm: The movement has separate barrels for watch and alarm.
They are wound as follows, when the crown is pushed in:
- Watch: turn crown in 6h direction.
- Alarm: turn crown in 12h direction.
- Set time: Pull crown completely and turn it in 6h direction.
- Set alarm: Pull crown half out and turn it in 12h direction.
- Alarm on: Turn crown a bit in 12h direction, until a colored spot appears in the indicator aperture.
- Alarm off: Turn crown a bit in 6h direction, until the colored spot in the indicator aperture disappears.