Question:

What are "hack" seconds?

Segundo Hack

Muchos relojes de hoy tienen un "hack segundos" característica. Cuando la corona se saca para ajustar el tiempo, los segundos se detendrá. Esto permite la sincronización exacta con otro reloj. En la mayoría de los movimientos de hack, cuando la corona se retiraron, una palanca que se mueve en contacto con el borde de la balanza, que hace que el movimiento para parar.

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