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| Product Type | Watch |
| Brand | Casio |
| Model | G-Shock GW-M500 |
| Display Type | Analog-Digital |
| Power Source | Tough Solar (solar rechargeable) |
| Battery Life | Approximately 6 months with normal use (solar charging) |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 50 mm case width, 16 mm thickness |
| Weight (approx.) | 70 g |
| Water Resistance | 200 meters (20 bar) |
| Shock Resistance | Yes |
| Timekeeping Accuracy | ±15 seconds per month |
| World Time Function | 31 time zones (48 cities + UTC) |
| Stopwatch | 1/100 sec – 24 hours |
| Timer | Countdown timer, 1 minute to 24 hours |
| Alarms | 5 daily alarms (with snooze feature) |
| Backlight | Super Illuminator (LED light) |
| Calendar | Auto-calendar (pre-programmed until 2099) |
| Band Material | Resin |
| Glass Material | Mineral glass |
| Maintenance | Clean with soft cloth; avoid solvents and high-pressure water |
| Safety Precautions | Not for scuba diving; remove for high-pressure environments |
| Spare Parts | Replacement bands available from Casio |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions - G-Shock GW-M500 CASIO
How do I set the time on my G-Shock GW-M500?
Press the 'Adjust' button (usually bottom left) until the seconds flash. Use the other buttons to set hour, minute, etc. Refer to the user manual for full details.
Is the GW-M500 solar-powered?
Yes, it uses Tough Solar power system. It recharges from any light source – sunlight or indoor lighting.
What is the water resistance rating?
It is 200 meters (20 bar) water resistant, suitable for swimming and snorkeling, but not for scuba diving.
How do I replace the battery?
The watch is solar-powered and does not require a traditional battery replacement. If it stops holding charge, contact Casio service.
Can I use the stopwatch while the timer is running?
No, the stopwatch and timer are separate modes. You must switch between them.
How do I set an alarm?
Enter the Alarm mode by pressing the 'Mode' button. Press and hold the 'Adjust' button to set the alarm time. Press the 'Light' button to toggle alarm on/off.
Why is my backlight not working?
The backlight is activated by pressing the 'Light' button. Ensure the battery is charged. If it still doesn't work, the watch may need service.
How do I switch to world time?
Press the 'Mode' button until 'WT' appears. Use the other buttons to scroll through time zones. To set a city, press and hold 'Adjust'.
What should I do if the watch stops working?
Check if it has been exposed to sufficient light for charging. If the battery is fully discharged, place it in bright sunlight for several hours. If problem persists, contact Casio support.
Can I change the watch strap?
Yes, the resin strap is replaceable. Use a spring bar tool to remove the old strap. Compatible replacements are available from Casio.
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