Casio G-Shock Mens Watch GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE

Here it is, a Casio G-Shock watch designed with the sailor in mind.

Based on your current latitude and longitude and the lunitidal interval, the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE will graphically display tidal movements. Also using your current latitude and longitude, the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE can tell you the current moon age and phase.

Designed for regattas, the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE features a yacht timer. The yacht timer is used to time the start of a regatta. The countdown period can be set from 1 to 10 minutes, an acoustic signal is emitted after each minute has elapsed and then once a second for the last ten seconds.

Don't fret if the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE gets in the way of a wave and ends up wet, it is water resistant to 20bar/200m. The metres value does not relate to a specific depth but to the air pressure used in the course of the water resistance test, (ISO 2281) making it perfect for free diving without scuba gear too.

As with all G-Shock models, the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE can also take some punishment, featuring shock resistant construction that protects against impact and vibration.

Intrigued to know the time in Los Angeles when you are in London? The GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE features a world time function displaying the current time in many major cities and specific areas around the world in which you can find out if people are asleep or awake.

Need to know the time under the cover of night? The GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE features a full Electro-luminescent backlight, so you can quickly tell the time without fumbling around for a light.

With a 1/1 sec timers, 3 week day alarms, a stopwatch function and a full auto calendar, the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE ensures you keep a track of time.

Prepare to be impressed by the GLX-5600-1ER I G-LIDE's battery power, 1 battery will supply the watch with power for 7 years.

Specification

• EL Backlight (with Auto Light): An electro-luminescent panel causes the entire face to glow for easy reading. Auto Light automatically turns on the EL backlight when the watch is tilted towards your face for reading.
• Shock Resistant: Shock-resistant construction protects against impact and vibration.
• LED-Indicator (Display Flasher): A light diode flashes as soon as an alarm, a countdown-time or the hour signal has been reached.
• Moon Age Display: Moon age and phase are shown on the display based on your current latitude and longitude.
• Tide Graph Display: Tidal movements are displayed graphically based on your current latitude and longitude, and the lunitidal interval.
• World Time: Displays the current time in major cities and specific areas around the world.
• Stopwatch function (1/100 - 24HR): Accurate measurement of elapsed time with the touch of a button. The fraction indicates the unit of measurement, while the time figure indicates the maximum time measurement.
• Yacht Timer (acoustic signalling device): The yacht timer is used to time the start of regattas. The countdown period can be set from 1 to 10 minutes. An acoustic signal is emitted after each minute has elaapsed and then once a second for the last ten seconds.
• Timer - 1/1 min. - 24 hours (with automatic repeat): For fans of precision: the countdown timers help you to remember specific or recurring events by giving off an audible signal at a preset time. They then count back automatically from the preset time. The time can be set to the nearest minute and up to 24 hours in advance. Ideal for people who need to take medicines every day or those who do interval training.
• 3 Multi Alarm, Hourly Time Signal: Multi Alarm lets you set a daily alarm (time setting only), or an alarm for a specific time on a specific day (month, day, and time setting). The value indicates how many multi-alarms are available. The hourly time signal causes the watch to beep every hour on the hour.
• Snooze Feature: Each time you stop the alarm, it sounds again after a few minutes.
• 7 Years - 1 Battery: One battery will supply your watch with the power it needs for about 7 years.
• Full Auto Calendar: Allowances are made automatically for months of different lengths, in case date corrections for leap years are required.
• 12/24-hour Timekeeping: Times can be displayed in either a 12-hour or 24-hour format.
• Mineral Glass: Hard glass resists scratching.
• Resin Case
• Resin Band
• Water resistance classification (20 bar / 200m): Perfect for free diving without scuba gear: the watch is water resistant to 20 bar / 200 metres. The metres value does not relate to a diving depth but to the air pressure used in the course of the water resistance test. (ISO 2281)
• Accuracy: +/- 15 seconds per month
• Type of battery: CR2025
• Dimensions: approx. 46,7mm x 43,2mm x 12,7mm (H x W x D)
• Weight: approx. 52,5 g