Casio G-SHOCK MTG-B2000PH-2A

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Contents

Before Getting Started...

Watch Face Items

Navigating Between Modes

Mode Overview

Using the Crown

Hand and Day Indicator Movement

Shifting the Hands

Solar Charging

Viewing the Face in the Dark

Useful Features

Time Adjustment

Time Adjustment Using a Time Signal

Overview

Appropriate Signal Reception Location

Time Calibration Signal Reception

Ranges

Auto Time Calibration Signal Receive

Manual Time Signal Receive

Signal Reception Precautions

Using Watch Operations to Adjust the Time

Setting

Checking the Last Time Adjustment Result

Using the Watch in a Medical Facility or

Aircraft

Using Mobile Link with a

Mobile Phone

Getting Ready

Auto Time Adjustment

Configuring World Time Settings

Setting the Alarm

Configuring Timer Settings

Adjusting Hand and Day Indicator Alignment

Phone Finder

Configuring Watch Settings

Changing the Home City Summer Time Setting

Connection

Connecting with a Phone

Unpairing

If you purchase another phone

Dual Time

Selecting a Time Zone

Configuring the Summer Time Setting (Dual

Time)

Swapping the Home City Time and World Time

(Dual Time)

Stopwatch

Measuring Elapsed Time

Timer

Setting the Timer Start Time

Using the Timer

Alarm

Configuring Alarm Settings

Turning Off the Alarm

Adjusting Hand and Day

Indicator Alignment

Adjusting Hand and Day Indicator Alignment

Other Settings

Resetting Watch Settings

International Travel

Other Information

City (Time Zone) List

Supported Phones

Specifications

Mobile Link Precautions

Copyrights and Registered Copyrights

Troubleshooting

Watch Operation Guide 5636

MA2310-EE

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This document provides an operation guide for the Casio Watch, model 5636. It covers various functions, settings, and troubleshooting procedures.

Function Description

The Casio Watch 5636 is a multi-functional timepiece designed for everyday use, offering a range of features beyond basic timekeeping. Its core functions include:

Timekeeping: Displays the current time, including hours, minutes, seconds, and the day of the week. It supports both 12-hour and 24-hour formats.
Calendar: Provides a full auto-calendar that automatically adjusts for month lengths and leap years.
Dual Time: Allows the user to view the current time in two different time zones simultaneously, which is useful for travelers or those communicating across different regions.
Stopwatch: Measures elapsed time in units of one second, up to 23 hours, 59 minutes, 59 seconds (24 hours). This function is ideal for timing various activities.
Timer: A countdown timer that can be set from one minute up to 24 hours. It beeps when the countdown reaches zero, making it suitable for tasks requiring precise timing.
Alarm: Features a daily alarm that can be set to sound at a specific time, providing a reminder function.
Solar Charging: Equipped with a solar panel that converts light into electrical energy to power the watch. This eliminates the need for frequent battery replacements and contributes to environmental sustainability.
Power Saving: Includes a power-saving mode that automatically disables certain functions or displays to conserve energy when the watch is not exposed to light for an extended period.
Hand and Day Indicator Alignment: Allows for manual adjustment of the watch hands and day indicator to ensure accurate display, especially after impacts or strong magnetism.
Time Adjustment: Supports both automatic and manual time adjustment. Automatic time adjustment can be performed via a smartphone connection or by receiving time calibration signals.

Important Technical Specifications

While specific numerical values for technical specifications like water resistance depth, battery type, or case materials are not explicitly detailed in this guide, the document highlights several key operational specifications:

Time Calibration Signal Reception: The watch is designed to receive time calibration signals from various global locations, including Japan (JJY), China (BPC), United States (WWVB), and U.K./Germany (MSF/DCF77). This ensures highly accurate timekeeping. The reception range for these signals varies by region, with typical ranges of 1,500 km to 3,000 km from the transmission station.
Automatic Time Adjustment: The watch can perform automatic time adjustments up to four times a day (at midnight, 6:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 6:00 PM) when connected to a smartphone or receiving time calibration signals.
Power Reserve: The solar charging system provides a power reserve, with the watch capable of operating for approximately five months under normal conditions without further light exposure. In power-saving mode, this can extend to approximately 18 months.
Bluetooth® Connectivity: The watch features Bluetooth® for connecting to a smartphone, enabling various functions like automatic time adjustment, configuring world time settings, and phone finder.
Operating Temperature: The watch is designed to operate within a specific temperature range, though the exact values are not provided.
Radio Wave Emission: The watch emits radio waves while it is paired with a phone. Users are advised to check local regulations regarding radio wave emissions.

Usage Features

The Casio Watch 5636 offers a user-friendly experience with several convenient usage features:

Smartphone Link: The watch can connect to a smartphone via the CASIO WATCHES app, allowing for easy configuration of watch settings, including world time, alarms, and timers. This feature also enables automatic time adjustment and a phone finder function.
World Time Selection: Users can easily select from over 300 world time cities through the smartphone app, making it convenient for international travel or communication.
Navigating Between Modes: The watch typically uses a crown and push buttons for navigating between different modes (Timekeeping, Stopwatch, Timer, Alarm) and adjusting settings.
Crown Operations: The crown is used for various adjustments, such as setting the time, date, and other functions. It can be pulled out to different positions and rotated.
Fast Forward/Fast Reverse: This feature allows for quick adjustment of time and other settings by rapidly rotating the crown, speeding up the setting process.
Checking Last Time Adjustment Result: Users can check the success or failure of the last time adjustment operation, whether manual or automatic.
Using the Watch in a Medical Facility or Aircraft: Specific instructions are provided for using the watch in environments where radio wave emissions might be restricted, such as medical facilities or aircraft, often involving disabling the Airplane Mode.
Illumination: The watch includes an LED light for improved visibility in low-light conditions. The illumination duration can be configured.

Maintenance Features

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the Casio Watch 5636, several maintenance features and guidelines are provided:

Solar Charging Guidelines: Users are advised to expose the watch to light regularly to ensure sufficient charging. Guidelines are given for approximate charging times under different light intensities (e.g., sunny day, window, overcast day, indoor fluorescent light).
Charging Time Guidelines: Detailed tables indicate the approximate charging times required for one day of operation and for reaching Level 1 and Level 2 charge levels, which are crucial for maintaining power.
Power Saving Mode: This mode automatically activates to conserve power when the watch is in darkness, extending the operational period between charges.
Recovering from Power Saving: Instructions are provided on how to exit power-saving mode, typically by exposing the watch to light or performing a crown operation.
Checking Charge Level: The watch provides indicators to check the current charge level, helping users understand when charging is needed.
Troubleshooting Guide: A comprehensive troubleshooting section addresses common issues such as signal reception problems, incorrect time display, and connectivity issues with a smartphone. It offers step-by-step solutions and refers users to relevant sections of the manual.
Regular Hand and Day Indicator Alignment Checks: Users are encouraged to periodically check and adjust the hand and day indicator alignment to maintain accuracy, especially if the watch has experienced impacts.
Firmware Updates: While not explicitly detailed, the smartphone link suggests potential for firmware updates to enhance functionality and fix bugs.
Cleaning: Although not explicitly mentioned in detail, general watch maintenance usually includes cleaning the watch case and band to prevent dirt buildup.
Avoiding Strong Magnetism: Users are cautioned about the effects of strong magnetism on the watch's accuracy and are advised to perform hand alignment if affected.