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Memovox World Time Thingy
Greetings all. Long time.
Was wondering. Can someone explain how the old Memovox World Time watch functioned. I mean in respect of alarm control and setting and how one uses the inner dial for world time functions.
TIA,
Velociphile
Memovox World Time Thingy
Greetings all. Long time. Was wondering. Can someone explain how the old Memovox World Time watch functioned. I mean in respect of alarm control and setting and how one uses the inner dial for world time functions. TIA, Velociphile
I have found out....
The "Worldtime" feature is an alternative use of the central disk of the dial. The alarm disk carrries the major cities, with (in the case of the official photo) Paris corresponding to the triangle on the disk. You align the triangle with the hour hand, a...
I see,
So the feature is more of a bonus visually than a practical one compared to, let's say, dual time zone function. If I am not mistaken the alarm will still be set off when you happen to be close to the hour hand. Cheers, Rick This message has been edited b...
Looking Forward...
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At first, I wondered the same thing.
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