Stay connected with this Casio watch from G-Shock. This watch can be connected to your smartphone ...Stay connected with this Casio watch from G-Shock. This watch can be connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth®and can track your distance, steps and more by using your phone's GPS. For ease this robust timepiece can check your activity history by link up with an app running on your smartphone. A 51mm round case surrounds the Super Illuminator dial which keeps the face easy to read no matter the time of day. From auto time updates and phone notifications once connected, this durable quartz-powered watch can last up to two years before needing a replacement battery. Completed with a ultra soft resin strap, this piece is sure to be a daily go-to. Water resistant up to 200m. This Casio G-shock Analogue-Digital Watch for Men is the perfect timepiece to wear or to gift. It's Green 48 mm Round case combined with the comfortable Green Plastic watch band will ensure you enjoy this stunning timepiece without any compromise. Operated by a high quality Quartz movement and water resistant to 20 bars, your watch will keep ticking. This sporty and trendy watch is a perfect gift for New Year, birthday, valentine's day and so on -The watch has a calendar function: Day-Date, Bluetooth, Stop Watch, Countdown, Dual Time, Alarm High quality 21 cm length and 26 mm width Green Plastic strap with a Buckle Case diameter: 48 mm,case thickness: 15 mm, case colour: Green and dial colour: Black. Theis Casio G-Shock can measure distance using an accelerometer while linked with the GPS function of a smartphone via Bluetooth®, and once you have taken measurements with a smartphone, the next time you will be able to measure distance with the watch alone. You can also check your activity history by linking with an app running on your smartphone. The app also helps to simplify the configuration of watch settings and training management. A Super Illuminator keeps face information easy to read, even in the dark, and the band’s soft urethane material improves the fit to the wrist, and vent holes improve breathability. This watch connects with your phone via Bluetooth® to support auto time adjustment, phone notifications, step tracking, and other functions throughout the day. The deep green, 51mm case makes it perfect for the true adventurers amongst us. Water resistant 200m.
The G-Shock GBA-900UU-3AER is engineered for active individuals and adventurers seeking a robust and connected timepiece. Its primary advantage is the seamless Bluetooth® link to your smartphone, enabling detailed tracking of distance and steps, and providing access to your activity history. Designed for durability in challenging environments, this watch offers exceptional performance, though users should note that its full GPS functionality initially leverages the connected smartphone, and the battery requires replacement approximately every two years.
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Series
G-Shock
Model Part Number
GBA-900UU-3AER
Brand
CASIO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I connect my G-Shock GBA-900UU-3AER to my phone?
Download the official G-SHOCK Connected app from your smartphone's app store. Open the app, enable Bluetooth® on your phone, and follow the in-app instructions to put your watch into pairing mode and complete the connection.
Is this watch waterproof?
Yes, the G-Shock GBA-900UU-3AER is water-resistant up to 200 meters (20 bars), making it suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and recreational diving. It's safe for showering and daily water exposure.
How long does the battery last in the GBA-900UU-3AER?
The battery in this model is designed to last approximately two years under normal usage conditions. Heavy use of functions like the Super Illuminator or frequent Bluetooth® connections can slightly reduce battery life.
Can the watch track distance without my smartphone?
Yes, after an initial calibration period where the watch links with your smartphone's GPS, it can use its built-in accelerometer to estimate distance independently. For optimal accuracy, periodic re-syncing with your phone's GPS is recommended.
What is the Super Illuminator feature?
The Super Illuminator is a high-brightness LED light that illuminates the watch face, making it exceptionally easy to read the time and other display information in dark environments with a press of a button.
What kind of battery does it use?
The watch uses a standard watch battery (Info needed: specific battery model, e.g., CR2032). When replacement is needed, it is recommended to have it done by an authorized service center to maintain the watch's water resistance.
Can I view my activity history directly on the watch?
While the watch tracks steps and distance, detailed activity history and graphs are best viewed through the G-SHOCK Connected app on your smartphone, which provides a comprehensive overview and management tools for your fitness data.
Troubleshooting
Watch won't connect to my smartphone via Bluetooth®.
Ensure Bluetooth® is enabled on your smartphone and the watch is in pairing mode (check the quick start guide for button combination). Make sure the G-SHOCK app is open and your phone is within close proximity to the watch. Try restarting both your phone and the watch. If issues persist, unpair the watch from your phone's Bluetooth® settings and attempt the pairing process again.
Distance or step tracking seems inaccurate.
For accurate distance tracking, ensure your watch has been recently linked with your smartphone's GPS for calibration. For step tracking, ensure your profile settings (like stride length, if available in the app) are correct. Walk naturally and consistently. Inaccurate readings can sometimes occur with irregular movements or carrying heavy items.
The Super Illuminator light is dim or not working.
The Super Illuminator is powered by the watch's battery. If the light is dim, it might indicate a low battery. While the battery has a 2-year life, heavy use of the illuminator can slightly reduce this. If the battery is new or recently replaced, and the light is still dim, contact customer support or a service center.
My watch shows the incorrect time.
If your watch is connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth®, it should automatically sync to the correct time. Check if the watch is successfully paired with the G-SHOCK app and that auto time adjustment is enabled. If not connected, manually set the time using the watch's buttons (refer to the user manual for specific instructions).
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional G-Shock durability, built to withstand tough conditions.
Seamless smartphone connectivity via Bluetooth® for smart features and data tracking.
High level of water resistance (200m) suitable for diverse aquatic activities.
Clear and easy-to-read display in all conditions, thanks to Super Illuminator.
Comfortable and breathable soft urethane strap designed for extended wear.
Long-lasting battery life of up to two years, reducing frequent replacements.
Comprehensive suite of timekeeping and fitness functions.
Cons
Initial distance measurement and full GPS functionality rely on smartphone linkage.
Battery is not rechargeable and requires replacement after approximately two years.
The 51mm case size may be considered large or bulky for some wrist sizes.
Relies on a smartphone app for activity history review and detailed settings management.
Info needed: Specific limitations on app compatibility (e.g., OS versions).
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup
Initial Power-On: Your watch should be ready to go out of the box. If not, ensure it's exposed to light (though this model primarily uses a battery, direct sunlight helps with initial internal charge stabilization in some G-Shocks).
Download the App: Search for the official Casio G-SHOCK app (often called G-SHOCK Connected or similar) on your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android).
Pair with Smartphone: Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to pair your watch via Bluetooth®. You will typically need to put the watch into pairing mode by holding down a specific button (refer to the watch's quick start guide for exact button combinations).
Time Sync & Settings: Once paired, the watch will automatically adjust its time, and you can configure various settings like alarms, world time cities, and notification preferences directly through the app.
GPS Link for Distance Tracking: For initial distance tracking, ensure your phone's GPS is active and the watch is linked. This calibration allows the watch to measure distance more accurately even when not constantly connected to the phone's GPS.
Compatibility
Smartphone: Compatible with most iOS and Android smartphones that support Bluetooth® Low Energy. Ensure your phone's operating system is up-to-date for optimal performance.
App: Requires the official G-SHOCK Connected app from Casio for full functionality, including activity history and simplified settings management.
Care
Cleaning: Regularly wipe the watch case and strap with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt, sweat, and oils. For stubborn grime, a mild soap solution can be used, ensuring to rinse thoroughly.
Water Exposure: While 200m water resistant, avoid operating buttons underwater unless specifically designed for it (this model allows it). After exposure to saltwater, rinse the watch with fresh water to prevent salt buildup and corrosion.
Temperature Extremes: Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures (very hot or very cold) for prolonged periods, as this can affect battery life and internal components.
Battery Replacement: The battery has an estimated life of two years. When replacement is needed, it is recommended to have it done by a qualified watch technician to ensure the water resistance seal is properly maintained.
Strap Maintenance: The soft urethane strap is durable but can degrade over time with excessive exposure to chemicals (e.g., solvents, detergents) or prolonged direct sunlight. Clean it regularly and inspect for signs of wear.