Breitling B1 Hand calibration setting

Instructions for setting the Breitling B1

This post contains  Breitling B1 setting instructons. Here nosotros demonstrate how to synchronise the hands to the digital display. Further down the page, is how to set the time & engagement.

B1 button labels
Breitling B1 buttons labelled

To help explain, the crown (C) on the Breitling B1 has three positions as shown above. Pushing in the crown (1) but serves to illuminate the digital display, it has no function of setting the watch.

B1 Backlight
Crown pressed in (one) to illuminate LCD

It likewise has the normal running position (0) and it can be pulled out (2) for making adjustments.

i. With the crown in position 0 plough it through the different modes until the display turns off.

two. Pull the crown out to position 2, this will cause part of the digital brandish to wink to show us which part nosotros are adjusting.

Hr hand correction

The hours on the brandish should be flashing. Rotate the crown until the hours displayed by the hand are the same as on the digital display.

Minute hand correction

Now press push button B, this volition now cause the minutes to wink on the brandish. Rotate the crown until the minutes displayed by the mitt are the same as on the digital brandish.

Seconds hand correction

At present press button B, this volition now crusade the seconds to flash on the display. Rotate the crown until the seconds displayed by the mitt are the same every bit on the digital display. Note, with the second hand adjustment, the hand tin can just become clockwise, if the word 'no' is shown in the upper display, turn the crown the opposite way instead.

three. Press in the crown to finish hand synchronisation.

Breitling B1 Setting the time
Breitling B1 Setting the time

Setting the time.

1. With the crown in position 0 turn it through the different modes until the upper brandish shows 'Fourth dimension'

2. Pull the crown out to position ii, this will crusade office of the digital brandish to flash to prove us which role nosotros are adjusting. Annotation that pressing push A volition change the time format between 12 or 24 hr clock.

Setting the hours

The hours on the display should be flashing, Rotate the crown to the right 60 minutes.

Setting the minutes

Now press button B, this will now cause the minutes to flash on the display. Rotate the crown to the correct minutes.

Setting the seconds

At present press button B, this volition now cause the seconds to flash on the display. Rotate the crown until the seconds accept been set. Note, with seconds hand setting, the hand can merely get clockwise. The upper display will brandish 'no' when turned in the incorrect direction.

iii. Press in the crown to finish setting the time.

Setting the calendar

ane. With the crown in position 0 turn it through the unlike modes until the upper display shows 'DATE'

2. Pulling the crown out to position 2 will cause role of the digital display to wink to bear witness us what nosotros are adjusting. Annotation: pressing button A will change the appointment format between MM/DD/YY and DD/MM/YY.

Setting the Date

The date on the brandish will exist flashing, rotate the crown to the correct date.

Setting the month

Now press button B, this volition at present cause the month to wink on the display. Rotate the crown to the right month.

Setting the year

Now press push button B, this will at present cause the year to flash on the display. Rotate the crown to the correct yr.

3. Press in the crown to end setting the agenda. The upper display volition now show the right solar day.

Breitling B1 correctly set
Breitling B1 correctly set up

If this procedure does not offering a lasting solution to the problem and the fault returns, contact us for advice or send your watch to usa for a free assessment.