What Is a Watch Hacking Feature and Why Does It Matter?
Author: Funny Items
Release time: 2026-08-19 20:18:34
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Precise Time Setting
Watch hacking means the seconds hand stops when you pull the crown out. This lets you set the time to the exact second.
How It Works
- Pull the crown out to the time-setting position
- The seconds hand stops completely
- Set the hour and minute hands to the correct time
- Push the crown back in the seconds hand resumes
Why It Matters
- Precision set time to the exact second
- Synchronization match multiple watches
- Professional use military, aviation, diving
Which Movements Have Hacking?
| Movement | Hacking? |
|---|---|
| NH35 | Yes |
| NH34 | Yes |
| 7S26 | No |
| VK63 | N/A quartz |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does hacking damage the movement?
No. It is a designed feature. Safe to use.
What if my watch does not hack?
Older movements like the 7S26 do not have hacking. Consider upgrading to NH35.