How do I set the G-Shock clock? Some useful tips

Launched in 1983 Casio, one of the famous Japanese companies, the wristwatch G-Shock (fully Gravity Shock) is a thought-out waterproof and shockproof product designed primarily for people leading an active or extreme lifestyle. They are reliable, lightweight, compact in size, designed for operation under the most unfavorable conditions.

G-Shock watches have many advantages. They have a special design of the case, which has a special mechanism, placed in an air cushion. Its base is made of polymer - an ultra-strong material, absorbing blows. The product has a dense mineral glass, preventing the appearance of scratches.

At sea depth ...

Those who know how to set up the G-Shock watch are aware that they are suitable even for scuba divers, since they work at a depth of more than 200 m. Sometimes there is a function of determining the periods of low tide in the ocean and the phase of the moon. The watch perfectly copes with vibration, because they are equipped with shock absorbers inside and outside the case. Those parts that protrude from the outside will protect the display from damage when touched with undesirable surfaces, regardless of the angle of incidence.

... and in the high mountains

In order not to spoil the complicated mechanism, it is worthwhile to study its characteristics and to understand how to adjust the G-Shock clock correctly. Some models are equipped with a barometer and altimeter, which will be useful for climbers and climbers. Also the watch will withstand a significant temperature drop. In addition, they provide the ability to synchronize time and low-frequency radio signals that set the exact time.

Batteries are designed for a ten-year lifespan, but usually endure a year or two, except for a clock with a battery capable of replenishing the charge with the help of solar energy. More modern models of these watches began to be manufactured in accordance with the fashion trends, so they acquired today the status of a stylish accessory.

How do I set the G-Shock clock?

Although they are accompanied by a manufacturer's instruction (often not in Russian), many have difficulties at this stage. The display shows the time, the number and the month, the day of the week, drawn up according to the accepted abbreviations. There is an option - the indication of the day of the week in the year. The initial time setting is manual, with the upper side button held to the left, followed by automatic display. Each step of pressing is accompanied by a characteristic sound.

Before translating the time, you need to familiarize yourself with all the available buttons and check their functions. The basic setting is the ADJUST button. Replace the menu and the direction of the arrows - REVERSE. Modes - MODE. Settings (including the movement of arrows) - FORVARD. The "modes" button scrolls the timer, alarm and stopwatch, date, hours (time) and their setting.

When you set, for example, the time in the clock with the arrows appears H-SET - indicator setting arrows electric drive. Then click "Settings". Automatically set to 12 hours. This button must be held down to the desired real-time digit. You can set a specific time zone. You can start and stop the arrow that counts seconds, its movement can be made smooth (first - RESET, and then the upper right and bottom buttons). There is a button that changes fonts to increase or decrease the size of letters and numbers.

How do I set up G-Shock Protection?

Their internal mechanism is analogous to all other models, so solving this problem will not be difficult. Features of these watches: they are equipped with five signals for each day, for one hour, the expiration of which is accompanied by sound. The snooze function Snooze allows you to restore the alarm after the previous signal is completed. There is also an automatic calendar with different duration of the month (from 28 to 31 days). The stopwatch measures the length of time (accuracy up to 1/1000 seconds), while producing a characteristic sound.