Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch User Manual
- July 4, 2024
- Casio
Table of Contents
Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch
INTRODUCTION
Here is the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch, which is the right mix of style and usefulness for today’s man. When the well-known brand Casio released this digital watch in 2014, it quickly became a favorite because it works well and doesn’t cost a lot of money. Since it’s only $21.92, the W800HG is a great deal that doesn’t skimp on quality. The watch’s case and band are made of strong resin. It has a slim 37-millimeter width and a 12.5-millimeter thickness, so it fits easily on any wrist. The plastic dial window protects and makes the dial clear, and the digital display makes it easy to read. This watch has special features like an alarm, world time, and a timer to help you stay on track no matter where you are. It’s also great for swimmers and travelers because it has a water protection depth of 330 feet. The Casio W800HG is the best watch for people who want something that looks good and works well.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Brand | Casio |
|---|---|
| Model number | W-800HG |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| Dial window material type | Plastic |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Clasp | Buckle |
| Case material | Resin |
| Case diameter | 37 millimeters |
| Case Thickness | 12.5 millimeters |
| Band Material | Resin |
| Band size | 10 inches |
| Band width | 23 millimeters |
| Bezel material | Resin |
| Bezel function | Stationary |
| Calendar | Day-Date-Month |
| Special features | Alarm, World Time, Timer |
| Item weight | 1.2 ounces |
| Movement | Digital |
| Water resistant depth | 330 Feet |
| Price | $21.92 |
| Manufacturer | Casio |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Watch
- Manual
FEATURES
- 10-Year Battery Life: The built-in CR2025 battery can be used for up to 10 years before it needs to be replaced.
- 100 Meters of Water Resistance: It can handle swimming, diving, and daily use up to 100 meters (330 feet) without getting damaged by water.
- World Time: Shows the present time in 31 time zones, which are made up of 48 places around the world. This makes keeping track of time around the world easy.
- LED Backlight: This lights up the digital screen so it’s easy to read in dim light.
- Digital Display : The time, day, date, and month can be seen quickly on the clear digital display.
- Multi-Function Alarm: This alarm has 5 daily or one-time alarms to help you stay on track.
- 1/100-Second Stopwatch: This type of stopwatch can precisely time events to the nearest 1/100th of a second.
- 1/10 Second Countdown Timer: This timer can count down to 1/10th of a second and helps you keep track of tasks or events.
- Dual Time: Shows the time in two different time zones at the same time.
- Auto Calendar: This feature makes sure that you always have the right dates by automatically adjusting for different month lengths and leap years.
- plastic Case and Band: The case and band are made of lightweight, long-lasting plastic that is easy to wear and lasts a long time.
- The day of the week, the date, and the month are shown on the computer screen.
- Clasp with a buckle: A secure buckle closing that makes it easy to change and fits well on the wrist.
- Stationary Resin Bezel: This is a fixed resin bezel that goes around the screen to protect it more.
SETUP GUIDE
- Turning on the battery: To turn on the battery, take off the plastic tab from the watch.
- Setting Time: Hold down a certain button (often called “Adjust” or “Mode”) until the screen starts to flash. You can change the time, date, and other settings with the other buttons.
- Setting Alarms: Use the mode button to get to the alarm setting mode, then choose the time and number of the alarms you want to set.
- World Time Setup: Press the mode button to switch between time zones and pick the place where you want the world time to show up.
- How to Use a Stopwatch: To get to the stopwatch mode, press the corresponding button. To start, stop, or restart the stopwatch, press the corresponding buttons.
- Countdown Timer: Go into countdown timer mode, use the adjusting buttons to set the time you want, and then start the countdown.
- Setting the second time zone: Use the mode and change buttons to turn on dual time mode and set the second time zone.
- Backlight: Press the backlight button to turn on the backlight and make the screen visible at night.
- Auto Calendar Function: The watch changes the date on its own based on the month and leap years. No adjustments need to be made by hand.
- Comfort: Use the snap clasp to make the plastic band fit comfortably around your wrist.
- Water Resistance Check: Before going into the water, make sure the crown and buttons are firmly closed to keep the water resistant.
- Testing Each Function: Test each function (clock, stopwatch, timer, etc.) to get used to what the watch can do.
- Customization: You can change settings like timers, display style, and time zone to fit your needs.
- Practice: Use the watch’s different features a lot of times to get used to how it works.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Make sure to check the seals and covers for wear and tear often, especially after changing the batteries.
- How to Clean: To clean the watch, wet a soft cloth and rub it on the case and band to clear dirt and oil.
- Do Not Use Harsh Chemicals: Solvents, cleaners, and perfumes can damage materials, so keep the watch away from them.
- Band Care: To keep the plastic band from breaking down, rinse it with clean water after being in the ocean or chlorine.
- Keeping the watch away from extreme temperatures: Extreme heat or cold can shorten the battery’s life and make the watch less useful.
- Replacement of the cell: Have a professional replace the cell to keep the waterproofing and functionality.
- Protection Against Impact: Don’t drop the watch or hit it hard, as this can damage the internal parts.
- Storage: Keep the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use to keep it from getting wet and to make it last longer.
- Regular Wearing: Wear the watch every day to keep the movement smooth and oiled.
- Service Intervals: Make sure the watch stays in good shape and accurate by setting up regular service intervals.
- Avoiding Magnets: Keep the watch away from strong magnetic fields, as they can make it not work properly.
- Functional Checks: Make sure that all of the functions (alarms, clock, lights, etc.) are working properly by checking them every so often.
- Professional Help: If you need fixes or maintenance that goes beyond basic care like changing the battery, you should get professional help.
PROS & CONS
PROS:
- Affordable price at $21.92
- Durable resin case and band
- Lightweight at only 1.2 ounces
- Digital display for easy readability
- Special features: alarm, world time, timer
- Water resistant up to 330 feet
- Reliable and iconic Casio brand
CONS:
- Plastic dial window may scratch easily
- Basic design may not appeal to everyone
- Stationary bezel function
- Limited to 10-inch band size
- Digital movement may lack the charm of analog watches
WARRANTY
The Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch comes with a standard 1-year limited warranty. This warranty covers any manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use. Casio is dedicated to customer satisfaction and provides prompt support to address any concerns. Should your watch require repair or replacement within the warranty period, Casio will handle it efficiently, ensuring your timepiece remains in excellent working condition.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
- James L. – 5 stars : “The Casio W800HG is an outstanding watch for its price. It’s lightweight, durable, and packed with useful features. I wear it every day, and it performs flawlessly. Highly recommended!”
- Emily K. – 4 stars : “Great value for money. The alarm and timer functions are very handy. The only downside is the plastic dial window, which can scratch easily. Overall, a solid purchase.”
- Robert M. – 5 stars : “This watch is perfect for my active lifestyle. The water resistance is excellent, and it’s very comfortable to wear. The digital display is clear and easy to read. A fantastic watch!”
- Sarah T. – 3 stars : “The Casio W800HG is a decent watch, but I wish it had a more stylish design. It’s very functional, though, and the world time feature is useful for my travels.”
- John D. – 4 stars : “Reliable and affordable. The watch has all the basic functions I need, and it’s very durable. The stationary bezel is a bit of a drawback, but overall, I’m satisfied with my purchase.”
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can you describe the design and build quality of the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch?
The Casio W800HG has a durable resin case and band, making it lightweight at 1.2 ounces and suitable for daily wear.
What is the display type of the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch?
The Casio W800HG features a digital display, providing clear visibility of time and functions.
What type of movement does the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch use?
The Casio W800HG operates on digital movement, known for accuracy and reliability.
What special features does the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch offer?
The Casio W800HG includes alarm, world time (covering 29 time zones and 48 cities), and a countdown timer function.
Is the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch suitable for men only?
While marketed as a men's watch, the Casio W800HG's design and features make it suitable for anyone preferring a digital style.
What is the weight of the Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch?
The Casio W800HG weighs approximately 1.2 ounces, ensuring comfort during extended wear.
Why is the display on my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch not showing properly?
Check if the battery is low and needs replacement. If the display remains dim or incomplete after a new battery is installed, it may require professional servicing.
How do I reset my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch?
Why is my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch not beeping for alarms?
Ensure that the alarm function is activated. Check if the volume setting is too low or if the battery needs replacement. Also, verify that the alarm time is correctly set.
Why is the backlight on my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch not working?
The backlight may not work due to a low battery. Replace the battery and test the backlight function. If it still doesn't work, it may need professional inspection for possible internal issues.
Why is my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch not keeping accurate time?
If the watch is not keeping accurate time, the battery might be low and need replacement. If the problem persists after replacing the battery, it may require servicing to check the internal components.
How do I change the battery in my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch?
To change the battery, remove the back cover using a small screwdriver, carefully remove the old battery, and insert a new one of the same type. Ensure the new battery is properly seated and replace the back cover securely.
Why is my Casio W800HG Men’s Digital Watch fogging up?
Fogging indicates moisture inside the watch. This may occur if the seals are compromised. Avoid exposure to water and have the seals inspected and replaced if necessary. It's recommended to get the watch professionally serviced.