Casio G-Shock GG-B100 manual

Casio G-Shock GG-B100
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manualCasio G-Shock GG-B100
Setting Up for True North Readings
(Magnetic Declination Calibration)
If you want the watch to indicate true north
instead of magnetic north, you need to specify
your current location’s magnetic declination
direction (east or west) and declination angle.
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Magnetic North and True North
The magnetic declination angle value can
be set in 1° (degree) units only. Use a value
that is closest to the angle you want to set.
Example: For an angle of 7.4°, set 7°.
Example: For an angle of 7°40’ (7 degrees,
40 minutes), set 8°.
Note
Magnetic declination angles (east or
west) and angle degree values for
specific locations can be found on
geographic maps, mountain climbing
maps, and other maps that include
contour lines.
1. Enter the Compass Mode.
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Navigating Between Modes
2. Loosen the crown and then pull it out.
This displays .
3. Press (B).
This displays [
o
1].
Crown
4. Press (B).
This displays [DEC] and the current
magnetic declination setting.
5. Rotate the crown to select a magnetic
declination direction and angle settings as
desired.
Setting range: 90° west to 90° east
[OFF]: Magnetic north
[E]: East declination (Magnetic north is
east of true north.)
[W]: West declination (Magnetic north is
west of true north.)
To return the setting to [OFF], press (A)
and (C) at the same time.
Magnetic declination angle
Magnetic declination direction
6. Push the crown back in and then lock it.
Note
If you do not perform any operation for
about two minutes after pulling out the
crown, crown operations will
automatically become disabled. If that
happens, push the crown back in and
then pull it out again.
Magnetic North and True North
There are actually two types of north:
magnetic north and true north.
Magnetic north: North indicated by the needle
of a compass
True north: Direction to the North Pole
As shown in the illustration below, magnetic
north and true north are not the same.
Earth
Magnetic north
True north
Note
The north indicated on commercially
available maps is normally true north.

Digital Compass Reading

Precautions

Location During Use
Taking readings near sources of strong
magnetism can cause reading error. Keep the
watch away from the following types of items.
Permanent magnets (magnetic accessories,
etc.), metal objects, high-voltage wires, aerial
wires, electrical household appliances (TVs,
computers, cellphones, etc.)
Note that correct direction readings are not
possible indoors, especially inside of
reinforced concrete structures.
Accurate direction readings are not
possible on electric trains, on boats, on
aircraft, etc.
Storage Location
Exposure of the watch to magnetism can
affect the accuracy of digital compass
readings. Keep the watch away from the types
of items below.
Permanent magnets (magnetic accessories,
etc.), metal objects, electrical household
appliances (TVs, computers, cellphones, etc.)

Watch Operation Guide 5713

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will the GG-B100 lose the settings I have put into it when the battery is changed?

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The watch will not pair with the phone

The Casio G-Shock GG-B100 is a smartwatch that offers a range of features and functionalities. Designed with durability in mind, it is built to withstand various environmental conditions, making it suitable for outdoor activities and sports. The watch is equipped with a range of sensors, including a compass, thermometer, and accelerometer, allowing users to track their steps, monitor their heart rate, and navigate their surroundings with ease. Additionally, it features a GPS system, enabling accurate location tracking during outdoor adventures. The GG-B100 comes with multiple timekeeping functions, including world time, alarms, and a stopwatch. It also offers Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to connect the watch to their smartphones for seamless integration and access to additional features. The watch's design is stylish and rugged, with a sturdy and shock-resistant construction. It features a large and easy-to-read display, ensuring clear visibility in various lighting conditions. The strap is comfortable and adjustable, providing a secure fit for any wrist size. With a long battery life, the GG-B100 ensures that users can rely on its performance throughout the day without frequent charging. It is water-resistant, allowing it to be worn in wet conditions without risk of damage. Overall, the Casio G-Shock GG-B100 is a reliable and versatile smartwatch that offers a range of features suitable for outdoor enthusiasts and those in need of a durable timepiece.

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BrandCasio
ModelG-Shock GG-B100
Productsmartwatch
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Casio G-Shock GG-B100 below.

Does a smartwatch have functionalities that a smartphone does not have?

In general, a smartwatch has no functionalities that a smartphone does not have.

Do I need to switch off my smartwatch at night?

It is sensible for you to switch off your smartwatch at night, this ensures longer battery life.

Do I need internet for GPS?

No, no internet is required to receive GPS.

What does the abbreviation GPS stand for?

The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.

What is GPS?

GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

How do I set the time on my Casio G-Shock GG-B100?

Press and hold the "Adjust" button until the city code starts to flash. Use the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons to scroll and select your desired city code. Press the "Mode" button to move to the hour and minutes settings. Use the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons to adjust the time accordingly.

How do I enable or disable the Bluetooth connection on my Casio G-Shock GG-B100?

To enable Bluetooth, press and hold the "Adjust" button until the Bluetooth icon appears on the display. To disable Bluetooth, follow the same steps and make sure the Bluetooth icon disappears from the display.

How can I change the watch face design on my Casio G-Shock GG-B100?

Press and hold the "Adjust" button to enter the timekeeping mode. Use the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons to select the "Watch" mode. From there, use the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons to browse and select different watch face designs.

How do I measure my heart rate using my Casio G-Shock GG-B100?

Press the "Mode" button to enter the sensor mode. Scroll using the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons until you reach the heart rate measurement function. Place your finger on the optical sensor located on the back of the watch and wait until your heart rate is displayed.

How can I track my steps and distance with the Casio G-Shock GG-B100?

Press the "Mode" button to enter the sensor mode. Use the "Forward" and "Reverse" buttons to select the pedometer function. The watch will automatically start tracking your steps and distance traveled. You can view your step count and distance by scrolling through the display.

Is the manual of the Casio G-Shock GG-B100 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Casio G-Shock GG-B100 is available in English .

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