G-SHOCK Connected App MTGB1000 Installation Guide

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G-SHOCK Connected App MTGB1000 Installation Guide

Accurate Time System:

Coordination with a smartphone using Bluetooth® communication realizes timekeeping accuracy and easy operation simultaneously.

Automatic Time Adjustment

The smartphone connects with the watch automatically 4 times a day and corrects the time. When traveling across time zones, you can display the current local time with one push of a button. You can also use the app to check time-related regulations such as changes in time zones and the start and end of Daylight Savings Time in regions around the world and add them to the watch’s internal data. The correct time based on the latest time information is always displayed.This advanced time correction system acquires time data from an Internet-based server anywhere in the world and combines it with time information from a proprietary Casio database to determine the precise current time.

Easy Watch Setting

Watch functions that can be managed easily on the smartphone app include World Time city setting (over 300 cities), Home Time/World Time display switching and alarm/timer setting. This means you can use a variety of convenient functions at will without touching any buttons on the watch.

Settable functions vary depending on the model.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is a G-SHOCK Connected Watch?A watch with Bluetooth capabilities that when connected to the G-SHOCK Connected App on your mobile device will set the time for your watch at the push of a button.

How do I use a Connected Watch?First you will download the G-SHOCK app from any Smartphone app store. After you select the app after downloading follow the steps listed under the First Time / New Device section of this tutorial.

What are the benefits to using a Connected Watch over a non connected model?Watch functions that can be managed easily on the Smartphone app include:

World Time City Setting (over 300 cities)
Home Time/World Time Display Switching
Alarm/Timer Setting

What are some of the connected features?

Automatic Time Adjustment: the Smartphone connects with the watch automatically 4 times a day and corrects the time
Step Tracker
Triple Sensor
GPS Navigation

How do I learn to use a Connected Watch?Follow the steps on the following tutorial

G-SHOCK Connected Models

ORIGINSophisticated & ToughModels: GMWB5000

G-SHOCK has been constantly setting new standards in innovative design, tough structure, and powerful modules. The GMWB5000D-1 is a full metal G-SHOCK of the DW5000 base model with a connected engine. The new GMWB5000D-1 model represents a refinement of the hollow case structure to achieve an even higher level of shock resistance. A film solar cell maintains display clarity and an STN-LCD ensures easy reading of display information from every angle.

G-STEELRefined ToughnessModels: GSTB100, GSTB200

The G-STEEL models are refined and versatile, combining high-quality materials with the legacy of G-SHOCK’s standard of toughness. Stainless steel and resin are layered together into an unbreakable combination, simultaneously emitting a premium look and resiliency.

MT-GSophisticated & AdvancedModels: MTGB1000

Robustly protected by a new, highly shock-resistant structure, this first MT-G to offer Smartphone Link as well as Multiband 6 radio controlled, solar powered timekeeping achieves innovative downsizing at the same time. The Metal-Twisted G-SHOCK takes another step forward on its evolutionary journey.

POWER TRAINERStep Tracker & Fitness SupportModels: GBA800, GBD800, GMAB800

These watches link with the G-SHOCK Connected phone app to provide access to a number of functions that enhance workouts. Daily health and fitness support functions include a 3-axis accelerometer that keeps track of step counts, a Multi-Timer that lets you create up to 20 timer combinations of five timers each, memory for up to 200 lap records, and more.

FROGMANThe Shock Resistant Diver’s WatchModels: GWFA1000

A carbon monocoque case with high strength and low absorbency has been employed to deliver the first FROGMAN featuring an analogue display. Exceptional shock resistance and water resistance enable the watch to stand up to the rigorous demands of undersea divers. In addition, with its smartphone connectivity the model achieves ease of operation for functions including everything from making time adjustments and changing watch settings to managing dive logs.

RANGEMANSurvival at Extreme LimitsModels: GPRB1000

Its case constructed to resist shocks, dust & mud, water and low temperatures, and equipped with such advanced functions as GPS navigation and Triple Sensor, RANGEMAN also supports both solar and wireless charging. It can even conduct coordinated operation with various smartphone functions. From desert to forest, and from snow-clad mountain to wilderness, this survival watch’s sphere of tough activity encompasses the entire earth.

MUDMASTERToughness & Functionality CombinedModels: GGB100

G-SHOCK has developed a new structure using carbon materials. This watch is the result of a pursuit of robustness, operability, and wearability, and can be used in harsh environments. The GGB100 includes sensor functions and the ability to link with a smartphone, allowing it to make quick decisions and take appropriate action under various conditions. This watch features both toughness and functionality that are useful under extreme conditions.

GRAVITYMASTERStrength & AccuracyModels: GRB100, GWRB1000

The reinforced body with a TRIPLE G RESIST structure that withstands external shocks, centrifugal forces and vibrations is equipped with G-SHOCK’s timekeeping system that acquires accurate time information for the current location anywhere in the world. A World Time function capable of direct UTC display to creating an aviator’s watch with the functionality pilot’s require.

Additional CASIO Applications with Corresponding Models

G-SHOCK Move AppModels: GBD100, GBDH1000, GBX100

MR-G Connected AppModels: MRGG1000, MRGB1000, MRGB2000

EDIFICE Connected AppModels: ECB10, ECB800, ECB900, EQB1000

CASIO+ AppModels: Select Edifice ECB & EQB Series

Pro Trek Connected AppModels: PRTB50

MT-G Example MTGB1000 Series

MTGB1000-1A
MTGB1000B-1A
MTGB1000B-1A
MTGB1000D-1A

Downsized Case

Refinement of the exterior design by improving the connection structure and developing a smaller module has reduced the case to 55.4mm vertically (12:00-6:00 axis), 51.92 mm horizontally (3:00-9:00 axis), and 14.39 mm in thickness. Images show MTGS1000 (left) and MTGB1000 (right).

Super Illuminator

A high brightness LED illuminates the dial with bright light to ensure visibility in the dark.

Dial Parts

The dial’s look of quality is enhanced by texturing of the index and inset dial ring by grinding and installation of a laser-engraved minute hand.

Watch Features: Triple G Resist, Bluetooth® Connected, Solar Powered, Multi-Band Atomic Timekeeping, Auto Hand Home Position Correction, LED Light, Non-Reflective Sapphire Glass.

Sapphire Crystal

The highly abrasion-resistant crystal assures clear visibility.

G-SHOCK CONNECTED APP

Automatic Time Adjustment
World Time for over 300 Cities
Watch Status Display
Phone Finder

First Time / New Device

CONNECTING A G-SHOCK CONNECTED WATCH TO A NEVER CONNECTED MOBILE DEVICE

Step 1

When you first download the app this will be the screen you are met with, scroll through to select the watch model reference you would like to connect to (model reference example at the top).

Step 2

Select the model reference that matches the case back of your watch.

Step 3

Use the instruction provided to on the watch itself hold the button the diagram says to hold for the allotted time.

Step 4

Press the “Register the watch to the app” button on your mobile device to complete the connection process.

Previously Connected Device

CONNECTING A NEW G-SHOCK CONNECTED WATCH TO A PREVIOUSLY CONNECTED MOBILE DEVICE

Step 1

If a watch has been previously connected to the mobile device Press the “Watch icon” button on your mobile device to begin the process to connect to a new watch.

Step 2

Scroll down past all watch models previously paired to the mobile device.

Step 3

Find and press the “connect to new watch” button on your mobile device to initiate the connection process.

Step 4

Scroll through to select the watch model reference you would like to connect to (model reference example at the top).

Step 5

Select the model reference that matches the case back of your watch.

Step 6

Use the instruction provided to on the watch itself hold the button the diagram says to hold for the allotted time.

Step 7

Press the “Register the watch to the app” button on your mobile device to complete the connection process. This can take up 5—8 sec to connect but when the connection is found the watch will automatically update itself with the correct time & date.

Watch Button Guide

USING THE G-SHOCK WATCH BUTTON GUIDE

Step 1

After selecting the connected watch you would like to access the guide for select view guide at the bottom of the watch connection screen on your Smartphone in the app.

Step 2

Select the section at the top of the guide you are looking to gain information on. This will give you all of the capabilities of every button on your G-SHOCK watch and how to utilize.

MT-G Status

SELF ADJUST / SELF CHANGE / SELF UPDATE

Step 1

Access the Status tab to view Self Adjustment History, Self Charging History, and Self Updating History graphed, charted, and listed. To access simply press which status you would like to view from the status tab home or select the viewing options at the top of the page while in the status mode.

World Time / Time Swap

SETTING THE WORLD TIME FEATURE AND USING THE TIME SWAP FEATURE

Step 1

To change the World Time time zone from the App find the world time tab and select the world time box with the time date and time zone in it.

Step 2

You will be brought to the time zone selection where you can either search time zones in the search city tab, the quick time zone selection, or by scanning the map and holding the point you choose on the map for 3 sec to drop a point.

Step 3

After selecting a time zone you will see the map change to where your new city is on the map. Select set this city to the watch to send the new world time to the watch. The new world time will appear on the app and on the watch.