Casio SGW100-2B manual

Casio SGW100-2B
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MO1105-EC

Getting Acquainted

Congratulations upon your selection of this CASIO watch. To get the most out of yourpurchase, be sure to read this manual carefully.ApplicationsThe built-in sensors of this watch measure direction and temperature. Measuredvalues are then shown on the display. Such features make this watch useful whenhiking, mountain climbing, or when engaging in other such outdoor activities.Warning!The measurement functions built into this watch are not intended for use in takingmeasurements that require professional or industrial precision. Values producedby this watch should be considered as reasonably accurate representations only.When engaging in mountain climbing or other activities in which losing your waycan create a dangerous or life-threatening situation, always be sure to use asecond compass to confirm direction readings.Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. assumes no responsibility for anydamage or loss suffered by you or any third party arising through the use of thisproduct or its malfunction.About This ManualDepending on the model of your watch, display textappears either as dark figures on a light background orlight figures on a dark background. All sample displaysin this manual are shown using dark figures on a lightbackground.Button operations are indicated using the letters shownin the illustration.Each section of this manual provides you with theinformation you need to perform operations in eachmode. Further details and technical information can befound in the “Reference” section.
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General Guide
The illustration below shows which buttons you need to press to navigate between
modes.
In any mode (except when a setting screen is on the display), press B to illuminate
the display.
You can enter the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode from the Timekeeping Mode
by pressing D. To enter from another mode, first use C to enter the Timekeeping
Mode, and then press D.
Stopwatch Mode
World Time Mode
Countdown Timer
Mode
Alarm Mode
Press C.
Timekeeping Mode
Digital Compass/
Thermometer Mode
Press D.
Press C.
Timekeeping
Use the Timekeeping Mode to set and view the current
time and date.
Read This Before You Set the Time and Date!
This watch is preset with a number of city codes, each of
which represents the time zone where that city is located.
When setting the time, it is important that you first select
the correct city code for your Home City (the city where
you normally use the watch). If your location is not
included in the preset city codes, select the preset city
code that is in the same time zone as your location.
Note that all of the times for the World Time Mode city
codes are displayed in accordance with the time and
date settings you configure in the Timekeeping Mode.
Day of week
Month – Day
Hour : Minutes
Seconds
To set the time and date
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the city code starts to flash, which
indicates the setting screen.
2. Use D and B to select the city code you want.
Make sure you select your Home City code before changing any other setting.
For full information on city codes, see the “City Code Table”.
3. Press C to move the flashing in the sequence shown below to select the other
settings.
Second
Hour
12/24-Hour
Format
Minute
Year
Month
Day
Temperature
Unit
City Code
DST
The following steps explain how to configure timekeeping settings only.
4. When the timekeeping setting you want to change is flashing, use D and/or B to
change it as described below.
To do this:
Change the city code
Toggle between Daylight Saving Time
(
) and Standard Time ( ).
Toggle between 12-hour (
12H
) and
24-hour (
24H
) timekeeping.
Reset the seconds to
00
Change the hour or minute
Do this:
Use D (east) and B
(west).
Press D.
Press D.
Press D.
Use D (+) and B (–).
Screen
5. Press A to exit the setting screen.
For details about configuring temperature display settings, see “To specify the
temperature display unit”.
See “Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting” below for details about the DST setting.
Use D (+) and B (–).Change the year
Change the month or day
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Setting
Daylight Saving Time (summer time) advances the time setting by one hour from
Standard Time. Remember that not all countries or even local areas use Daylight
Saving Time.
To toggle the Timekeeping Mode time between DST and Standard Time
1. In the Timekeeping Mode, hold down A until the city
code starts to flash, which indicates the setting screen.
2. Press C once and the DST setting screen appears.
3. Press D to toggle between Daylight Saving Time (
ON
displayed) and Standard Time (OFF displayed).
4. Press A to exit the setting screen.
The DST indicator appears to indicate that Daylight
Saving Time is turned on.
DST indicator
On/Off status
Digital Compass/Thermometer
You can take direction readings and temperature readings in the Digital Compass/
Thermometer Mode.
Direction readings are taken by the watch’s built-in magnetic bearing sensor and
displayed as one of 16 directions. A temperature sensor is used for temperature
readings.
See “Digital Compass” for more information about the digital compass.
See “Thermometer” for more information about the thermometer.
To enter and exit the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode
1. While in the Timekeeping Mode, press D to enter the
Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode.
The watch will start to take direction and temperature
readings. After about two seconds, the direction that
the 12 o’clock position of the watch is facing will be
indicated and the current temperature reading will
appear on the display.
Direction readings will be taken each second for about
10 seconds, and then stop automatically.
Temperature readings will be taken every two
seconds for about 10 seconds, and then stop
automatically.
To perform direction and temperature readings for
another 10 seconds, press D again.
2. Press C to return to the Timekeeping Mode.
For information about using the digital compass, see “To
take a direction reading”.
For information about using the thermometer, see “To
take a temperature reading”.
12 o’clock position
Current time
During readings
About two
seconds
Thermometer
The watch takes temperature readings automatically whenever you enter the Digital
Compass/Thermometer Mode. In addition, you can take readings manually by
performing the procedure below.
You can calibrate the temperature sensor if you think readings are wrong for some
reason.
You can select either Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) as the temperature unit.

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The Casio SGW100-2B is a sport watch that offers a range of useful features and functionalities. With a water resistance depth of up to 200 meters, this watch is suitable for various water activities such as swimming and snorkeling. Equipped with a calendar function, it allows users to keep track of dates and appointments. The watch also includes a 24-hour timer and can be set to either a 12-hour or 24-hour clock mode, providing flexibility in timekeeping preferences. For those who require precise timekeeping, the SGW100-2B offers an accuracy of 20 seconds per month. Additionally, the watch includes a world time function, allowing users to easily keep track of time in different time zones. This sport watch is also equipped with a thermometer, providing temperature readings for added convenience. The electronic compass feature enables users to navigate accurately, while the stopwatch function allows for timing activities or events. Measuring at dimensions of 47.6 x 13.2 x 51.5 millimeters and weighing just 55 grams, the SGW100-2B is relatively compact and lightweight. Its solar power feature ensures that the watch maintains consistent functionality, even in low light conditions. Constructed with durability in mind, the Casio SGW100-2B is designed to withstand various outdoor activities. Its multi-functionality and reliable performance make it a suitable choice for individuals seeking a functional and durable sport watch.

General
BrandCasio
ModelSGW100-2B | SGW100-2B
Productsport watch
EAN0797670354716, 0079767035471
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Technical details
200 m
CalendarYes
Timer24 h
Clock mode12h/24h
StopwatchYes
Accuracy20 sec/month
World time functionYes
WaterproofYes
Electronic compassYes
ThermometerYes
Watch dial type-
Power
Solar powerYes
Battery typeCR2025
Other features
Dimensions (WxDxH)47.6 x 13.2 x 51.5 mm
Product colorBlack
Weight & dimensions
Weight55 g
Design
Watch case materialAluminium, Resin
Band materialResin
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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 SGW100-2B below.

What is the weight of the Casio SGW100-2B?

The Casio SGW100-2B has a weight of 55 g.

Do I need to switch off my sport watch at night?

It is sensible for you to switch off your sport watch 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.

How much should I exercise as an adult per week?

As an adult, it is recommended to do moderately intensive exercise for at least 2.5 hours per week. Preferably spread over several days.

How high is an adult's heart rate at rest?

An adult's resting heart rate is between 60 and 100 beats per minute.

What is an adult's maximum heart rate?

As a rule of thumb for your maximum heart rate, you can use 220 minus your age.

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.

Does the Casio SGW100-2B have a calendar feature?

Yes, it has a calendar feature. This means that the user can keep track of dates and appointments easily.

Can the Casio SGW100-2B be used as a stopwatch?

Yes, it has a stopwatch feature. This is useful for timing activities or workouts.

Is the Casio SGW100-2B waterproof?

Yes, it is waterproof. This means that the user can wear it while swimming or in wet environments without worrying about damage.

Does the Casio SGW100-2B have a world time function?

Yes, it has a world time function. This means that the user can easily check the time in different time zones.

Is the Casio SGW100-2B powered by solar power?

Yes, it is powered by solar power. This means that the user doesn't need to worry about changing batteries frequently and it is more environmentally friendly.

How do I activate the illumination feature on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

To activate the illumination feature on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that you are not on a setting screen. If you are, exit the setting screen. 2. Press the B button. This will illuminate the display for about one second. 3. The illumination feature is now activated, and you can see the display clearly in low light conditions. Please note that the illumination feature may be hard to see under direct sunlight. Also, keep in mind that frequent use of the illumination feature can drain the battery faster. By following these steps, you can easily activate the illumination feature on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch and have better visibility in low light situations.

Why is the illumination feature not working on my Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

If the illumination feature is not working on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Ensure that you are not on a setting screen. If you are, exit the setting screen. 2. Press the B button to activate the illumination feature. The display should illuminate for about one second. 3. If the illumination feature still does not work, check the battery level of your watch. Insufficient battery power can affect the functionality of the illumination feature. If the battery is low, consider replacing it. 4. Make sure that you are not in direct sunlight when trying to use the illumination feature. It may be difficult to see the illumination under direct sunlight. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to take your watch to an authorized CASIO distributor or service center for further assistance. By following these troubleshooting steps, you can try to resolve the issue with the illumination feature on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch.

How do I set the correct city code for my Home City on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

To set the correct city code for your Home City on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, follow these steps: 1. Press the C button to enter the World Time Mode. 2. Use the D button to scroll through the city codes until you find your Home City. 3. Once you have selected your Home City, press the A button to set it as your Home City. 4. Exit the World Time Mode by pressing the C button again. Please note that the city codes in the watch are based on UTC offsets, which indicate the time difference between a reference point in Greenwich, England, and the time zone where a city is located. The city codes are calculated in accordance with each city's UTC offset. By following these steps, you can easily set the correct city code for your Home City on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch and ensure that the time is displayed accurately for your location.

Why is the time and date not displaying correctly on my Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

If the time and date are not displaying correctly on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, you can try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue: 1. Check the battery level of your watch. If the battery is low, it can affect the accuracy of the time and date display. Consider replacing the battery if necessary. 2. Ensure that you have set the correct Home City. The watch uses city codes to calculate the time based on UTC offsets. Make sure you have selected the correct city code for your location. 3. If you have recently traveled to a different time zone, make sure you have adjusted the time and date settings accordingly. The watch can automatically adjust for Daylight Saving Time if the DST indicator is displayed. 4. If the time and date are still not displaying correctly, you may need to manually set the time and date. Enter the Timekeeping Mode and use the appropriate buttons to adjust the time and date settings. 5. If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to take your watch to an authorized CASIO distributor or service center for further assistance. By following these troubleshooting steps, you can try to resolve the issue with the time and date display on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch.

How do I turn off the button operation tone on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

To turn off the button operation tone on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, follow these steps: 1. Press the C button to enter the Timekeeping Mode. 2. Press the D button to scroll through the settings until you reach the Button Operation Tone setting. 3. Once you have reached the Button Operation Tone setting, press the A button to select it. 4. Use the D button to toggle between the on and off options for the button operation tone. 5. Once you have selected the desired option, press the C button to save the setting and exit the menu. By following these steps, you can easily turn off the button operation tone on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch. This will prevent the watch from making a sound when you press the buttons. Please note that even if the button operation tone is turned off, other audible functions like the alarm, hourly time signal, and Countdown Timer Mode alarm will still operate normally.

Why is the button operation tone still audible even though I turned it off on my Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

If the button operation tone is still audible even though you turned it off on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, there could be a few possible reasons for this issue: 1. Check if you have selected the correct model. Ensure that you have the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, as different models may have different settings and features. 2. Verify that you followed the correct steps to turn off the button operation tone. Double-check the instructions provided in the previous answer to ensure that you correctly disabled the button operation tone. 3. Reset the watch to its default settings. Sometimes, a reset can resolve any software-related issues. Refer to the manual for instructions on how to perform a factory reset on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch. 4. If the issue persists, it is recommended to contact Casio customer support or take your watch to an authorized service center for further assistance. They will be able to provide specific troubleshooting steps or repair the watch if necessary. By considering these steps, you can troubleshoot the issue of the button operation tone still being audible on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch.

How does the auto return feature work on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

The auto return feature on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch automatically returns the watch to the Timekeeping Mode if no operation is performed for a certain period of time in the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode or Alarm Mode. Here is how the auto return feature works: 1. When you enter the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode or Alarm Mode, the watch starts a timer. 2. If no button is pressed or operation is performed within a specific period of time, the watch will automatically return to the Timekeeping Mode. 3. This feature helps conserve battery power by preventing the watch from staying in a mode that is not actively being used. 4. To continue using the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode or Alarm Mode, simply press any button to reset the timer and keep the watch in that mode. 5. The auto return feature ensures that the watch is always ready to display the current time and date when not actively using other modes. By understanding how the auto return feature works, you can make the most of your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch and ensure efficient use of battery power.

Why does my Casio SGW100-2B sport watch automatically return to the Timekeeping Mode?

The Casio SGW100-2B sport watch automatically returns to the Timekeeping Mode as a part of its auto return feature. Here's why it happens: 1. When you enter the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode or Alarm Mode, the watch starts a timer. 2. If no button is pressed or operation is performed within a specific period of time, the watch will automatically return to the Timekeeping Mode. 3. This feature is designed to conserve battery power by ensuring that the watch does not stay in a mode that is not actively being used. 4. It helps to prevent accidental battery drain and ensures that the watch is always ready to display the current time and date. 5. To continue using the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode or Alarm Mode, simply press any button to reset the timer and keep the watch in that mode. 6. The auto return feature is a convenient function that allows the watch to prioritize the Timekeeping Mode while still providing access to other modes when needed. By understanding the purpose of the auto return feature, you can make the most of your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch and optimize its battery usage.

How do I use the built-in sensors for measuring direction and temperature on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

To use the built-in sensors for measuring direction and temperature on the Casio SGW100-2B sport watch, follow these steps: For Temperature Measurement: 1. Enter the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode by pressing the C button. 2. Press the D button to display the temperature reading. 3. The watch will continue to take temperature readings every two seconds for about 10 seconds. 4. To perform temperature readings for another 10 seconds, press the D button again. 5. The temperature is displayed in units of 0.1°C (or 0.2°F) within a range of -10.0°C to 60.0°C (or 14.0°F to 140.0°F). For Direction Measurement: 1. While in the Digital Compass/Thermometer Mode, place the watch on a flat surface or ensure that your wrist is horizontal. 2. Point the 12 o'clock position of the watch in the direction you want to measure. 3. Press the D button to start the Digital Compass measurement operation. 4. After about two seconds, the direction that the 12 o'clock position of the watch is pointing will appear on the display. 5. A pointer on the display indicates magnetic north. Please note that temperature measurements can be affected by factors such as body temperature, direct sunlight, and moisture. For more accurate temperature readings, remove the watch from your wrist, place it in a well-ventilated location out of direct sunlight, and wipe all moisture from the case. Additionally, sudden temperature changes can affect pressure sensor readings. By following these steps, you can effectively use the built-in sensors for measuring direction and temperature on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch.

Why are the direction and temperature readings not accurate on my Casio SGW100-2B sport watch?

There could be several reasons why the direction and temperature readings are not accurate on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch. Here are some possible causes and solutions: 1. Magnetic Interference: Magnetic fields from appliances or metal structures can affect the accuracy of the compass sensor. Ensure that you are away from such sources of magnetism when taking direction readings. 2. Temperature Measurement Factors: Temperature readings can be influenced by factors such as body temperature, direct sunlight, and moisture. To achieve more accurate temperature measurements, remove the watch from your wrist, place it in a well-ventilated location out of direct sunlight, and wipe any moisture from the case. 3. Sensor Calibration: If you suspect that the readings are consistently incorrect, you can calibrate the temperature and compass sensors. Refer to the manual for instructions on how to calibrate the sensors to correct any inaccuracies. 4. Battery Replacement: After replacing the watch's battery, it is recommended to calibrate the compass sensor as the accuracy may be affected. By considering these factors and following the appropriate steps for calibration, you can improve the accuracy of the direction and temperature readings on your Casio SGW100-2B sport watch.

Is the manual of the Casio SGW100-2B available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Casio SGW100-2B is available in English .

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