Casio PRW-5000/5100 Watch User Manual
Model Numbers: PRW-5000, PRW-5100, 5114, 5214
Introduction
This document provides instructions for operating the Casio PRW-5000/5100 series watches, covering various functions and features.
General Information
Brand: CASIO
Manufacturer: CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD
Address: 1-6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan
Water Resistance: The watches offer various levels of water resistance, compliant with ISO 2281 standards:
- 50M Water Resistant: Suitable for everyday use, splashes, and rain.
- 100M Water Resistant: Suitable for swimming and snorkeling.
- 200M Water Resistant: Suitable for surface water sports and shallow diving.
- 300M Water Resistant: Suitable for professional diving (check specific model for suitability).
Note: Water resistance ratings may vary by specific model. Always check the watch's specifications.
Key Features and Modes
The watch includes several modes for different functions:
- Timekeeping Mode: Displays current time, date, and day of the week. Supports 12/24-hour format and auto EL backlight.
- World Time Mode: Displays the current time in major cities around the world. Includes Daylight Saving Time [DST] adjustment.
- Stopwatch Mode: Measures elapsed time, split time, and first/second place times.
- Countdown Timer Mode: Sets a countdown from a specified time.
- Alarm Mode: Sets multiple daily alarms with hourly time signals.
- Barometer Mode: Measures atmospheric pressure and displays trends.
- Altimeter Mode: Measures and displays altitude based on atmospheric pressure.
- Thermometer Mode: Measures and displays ambient temperature.
- Compass Mode: Displays magnetic north direction.
Operating Instructions
Setting the Time and Date:
- Press and hold the "SET" button until the city code or hour digits flash.
- Use the "ADJUST" or other designated buttons to change the flashing digits (e.g., seconds, hour, minute, year, month, day).
- Press "SET" to confirm and exit setting mode.
Using World Time:
- Enter World Time mode.
- Select a city code to display the time for that location.
- Use "Hold SET" to adjust the city code or DST settings.
Using the Stopwatch:
- Enter Stopwatch mode.
- Press "START/STOP" to start/stop timing.
- Press "RESET" to reset the stopwatch.
- "Hold SET" may be used for specific stopwatch functions or memory recall.
Using the Altimeter:
- Enter Altimeter mode.
- The watch displays current altitude, altitude tendency graph, and altitude difference.
- Altitude can be set manually or calibrated using known altitudes.
- Altitude measurement range: -700m to 10,000m [-2,300ft to 32,800ft].
Using the Barometer:
- Enter Barometer mode.
- The watch displays atmospheric pressure and its trend.
- Pressure measurement range: 260 to 1,100 hPa [7.65 to 32.45 inHg].
Using the Compass:
- Enter Compass mode.
- Press "COMP" or a designated button to activate the compass.
- The watch displays the direction of magnetic north.
- Calibration may be required for accurate readings.
Illumination:
Press the "LIGHT" button (often located on the front or side) to activate the EL backlight for night-time viewing.
World Time City Codes and Time Zones
The watch supports world time functionality for numerous cities. Below is a partial list:
| City | GMT Offset |
|---|---|
| PPG | -11.0 |
| HNL | -10.00 |
| ANC | -09.00 |
| LAX | -08.00 |
| DEN | -07.00 |
| CHI | -06.00 |
| NYC | -05.00 |
| SCL | -04.00 |
| RIO | -03.00 |
| RAI | -01.00 |
| UTC | +00.0 |
| LON | +00.0 |
| PAR | +01.00 |
| ATH | +02.00 |
| JED | +03.00 |
| THR | +03.05 |
| DXB | +04.00 |
| KBL | +04.05 |
| KHI | +05.00 |
| DEL | +05.50 |
| KTM | +5.75 |
| DAC | +06.00 |
| RGN | +06.50 |
| BKK | +07.00 |
| HKG | +08.00 |
| TYO | +09.00 |
| ADL | +09.05 |
| SYD | +10.00 |
| NOU | +11.00 |
| WLG | +12.00 |
Maintenance and Care
Battery: The watch is powered by a battery. Replace it when indicated or when performance degrades. Consult authorized service centers for battery replacement.
Cleaning: Clean the watch case and band with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a soft cloth dampened with water and mild neutral detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Temperature: Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures. Operating temperature range is typically -10.0°C to 60.0°C [14°F to 140°F].
Troubleshooting
ERR: If the display shows "ERR", it may indicate a sensor malfunction or an internal error. Try resetting the watch or consult the manual for specific error code meanings.
Accuracy: If timekeeping is inaccurate, ensure the watch is not exposed to strong magnetic fields or extreme temperatures. Recalibrate sensors if necessary.
Specifications
- Model Numbers: PRW-5000, PRW-5100, 5114, 5214
- Power Source: Battery
- Water Resistance: Up to 200M (check specific model)
- Operating Temperature: -10.0°C to 60.0°C [14°F to 140°F]
- Altitude Measurement Range: -700m to 10,000m [-2,300ft to 32,800ft]
- Barometric Pressure Range: 260 to 1,100 hPa [7.65 to 32.45 inHg]
- Calendar: Auto Calendar up to year 2099.
- Time Format: 12/24-hour format.
Additional Information
Date of Release: The document mentions dates like 21.07.2014 and 26.10.2014, possibly related to product updates or manual revisions.
Battery Life: Specific battery life depends on usage patterns and features activated.
