Seiko 7T62 Manual - Page 15

TACHYMETER, for models with tachymeter scale on the dial

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English TACHYMETER (for models with tachymeter scale on the dial) To measure the hourly average speed of a vehicle 1 Use the stopwatch to determine how many seconds it takes to go 1 km or 1 mile. 2 Tachymeter scale indicated by STOPWATCH second hand gives the average speed per hour. Ex. 1 STOPWATCH second hand: 40 seconds Tachymeter scale: "90" "90" (tachymeter scale figure) x 1 (km or mile) = 90 km/h or mph q Tachymeter scale can be used only when the time required is less than 60 seconds. Ex. 2: If the measuring distance is extended to 2 km or miles or shortened to 0.5 km or miles and STOPWATCH second hand indicates "90" on tachymeter scale: "90" (tachymeter scale figure) x 2 (km or mile) = 180 km/h or mph "90" (tachymeter scale figure) x 0.5 (km or mile) = 45 km/h or mph 15

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English
TACHYMETER
(for models with tachymeter scale on the dial)
Tachymeter scale can be used only when the time required is less than 60 seconds.
To measure the hourly average speed of a vehicle
Use the stopwatch to determine
how many seconds it takes to go
1 km or 1 mile.
1
Tachymeter scale indicated by
STOPWATCH second hand gives
the average speed per hour.
2
Ex. 1
STOPWATCH
second hand:
40 seconds
Tachymeter scale: “90”
“90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 1 (km or mile)
= 90 km/h or mph
Ex. 2:
If the measuring distance is extended to 2 km or miles or shortened to 0.5 km or miles
and STOPWATCH second hand indicates “90” on tachymeter scale:
“90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 2 (km or mile) = 180 km/h or mph
“90” (tachymeter scale figure) x 0.5 (km or mile) = 45 km/h or mph