Go retro with this funky Casio stainless steel mini digital strap watch. This versatile timepiece ...Go retro with this funky Casio stainless steel mini digital strap watch. This versatile timepiece will add individual flare to any look. This Casio Digital Watch for Men is the perfect timepiece to wear or to gift. Its Gold Rectangular case combined with the comfortable Gold Stainless steel will ensure you enjoy this stunning timepiece without any compromise. Operated by a high quality Quartz movement and water resistant to 3 bars, your watch will keep ticking. This is a perfect elegant and casual watch for you, it's a great gift for family or friends. The watch has a calendar function: Day-Date, Stopwatch, Alarm, 24 hour display, Light. High quality 20 cm length and 21 mm width Gold Stainless steel strap with a Fold over clasp. Case diameter: 35x38 mm, case thickness: 9 mm, case colour: Gold and dial colour: LCD. A classic CASIO design, part of the Vintage Retro Collection. This timepiece features a digital display, an Illuminator, daily alarm, and stopwatch. Resistant to minor splashing.
This guide is for anyone who appreciates a classic, retro digital watch with modern functionality. The Casio A168WG-9EF offers a stylish, gold-toned design combined with practical features like a stopwatch, alarm, and illuminator. The watch is water-resistant to minor splashing but is not suitable for swimming or diving. This guide will help you understand the watch's features, how to use them, and how to care for your timepiece.
All features
Series
Vintage Retro Collection
Model Part Number
A168WG-9EF
Brand
CASIO
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I change the battery?
The watch uses a CR2016 battery, which should last approximately 7 years. It's recommended to have a professional replace the battery to ensure proper sealing and water resistance.
Is the watch waterproof?
The watch is water-resistant to minor splashing (3 bar/30 meters). However, it is not suitable for swimming, diving, or showering.
How do I use the stopwatch?
Press the Mode button to select the stopwatch function. Press Start/Stop to start/stop the timer. Press the Split/Reset button to reset the timer.
How do I set the alarm?
Press the Mode button until the alarm display is shown. Use the Start/Stop and Light buttons to adjust the time. Press Mode to confirm.
Can I use the watch in the shower?
No, it is not recommended to use the watch in the shower or any situation with excessive water exposure.
What kind of band does the watch have?
The watch has a stainless steel band with an adjustable clasp.
What is the battery life?
The watch has an approximate battery life of 7 years.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty information is not included in the provided product information.
Troubleshooting
Watch is not displaying the correct time.
Check the time and date settings and adjust if necessary. Also, ensure the watch is not in a different time zone setting.
Alarm is not sounding.
Make sure the alarm is enabled (check the alarm indicator on the display) and that the alarm time is set correctly.
Backlight is not working.
Make sure that the battery still has power and that the light function is enabled. In some cases, the lightbulb might have burned out.
Buttons are unresponsive.
Try pressing the buttons firmly. If the buttons are still not responsive, the watch may require servicing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Classic retro design with a modern digital display.
Features include a stopwatch, alarm, and illuminator for everyday convenience.
Durable stainless steel band and long battery life provide lasting value.
Easy-to-read display, even in low-light conditions.
Lightweight and comfortable to wear.
Cons
Water resistance is limited to minor splashing; not suitable for swimming or diving.
Display may be difficult to read in direct sunlight.
The watch face is made of resin, which may be prone to scratches.
Limited advanced features compared to smartwatches.
Setting the time and functions may require referring to the manual initially.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setting the Time & Date
Press the Mode button until the seconds start flashing.
Press the Start/Stop button to reset the seconds to zero.
Press the Mode button to select other settings (minutes, hour, etc.).
Use the Start/Stop and Light buttons to adjust the values.
Press the Mode button to confirm and exit the setting mode.
Using the Stopwatch
Press the Mode button until you see the stopwatch display.
Press the Start/Stop button to start timing.
Press the Start/Stop button again to pause. Press again to resume.
Press the Split/Reset button to reset the stopwatch.
Alarm Setup
Press the Mode button until you see the alarm display.
Press the Mode button to select the alarm time.
Use the Start/Stop and Light buttons to adjust the alarm time.
Press the Mode button to confirm the settings.
Care Instructions
Clean the watch with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
Protect the watch from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight for extended periods.
Avoid prolonged exposure to water beyond minor splashing.
If the watch is exposed to salt water, rinse it with fresh water immediately.