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Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The term is used to describe clocks and watches that tell the time of day as well as measure a certain period of time, like a stopwatch. It’s partially covered by the “flaps” of the strap, which – for some reason – helps with integrating the case back in the design of the watch.
And I suppose the stopwatch DOES give you more versatility by being able to discern 1/100 second even after an hour event.In everyday life, you hardly feel it and only take notice of it again when you want to read the time. I think the issue is that you need the glass from a solar watch because the glass from the DW-5600BB would probably cover up the solar panels and negate the benefit of the solar feature. Or Protection and "G-Shock" in bold white on the bezel(I used a black sharpie to blacken this and it looks a lot better).
A world time function that allows you to know exactly which time it is in48 cities and 29 time zones. The GW-M5610U-1 can be identified by the “LIGHT” label on the top right of the face (as opposed to “EL BACK LIGHT” on the older non-U model) and by the series name (GW-M5610U) and module number (3495) on the case back.A combination of those two, in my opinion, would be a perfect re-edition or homage to the original DW-5000C, but that’s something for another day. For Europeans, the possibility to show the date in DD/MM format will be most welcome, plus the one that’s – in regular time-keeping mode –permanently visible. It still has a little too much unnecessary text in my opinion, I wish they had a more austere design esthetic for some of their G-Shocks. S., the GW-M5610U-1 (with update module 3495) is now being sold as the GWM5610-1 by some retailers (Casio. It's very thin at under 13 mm, and this combined with the way the strap overlaps the case on the underside gives it an excellent fit.
Every night at 2 or 3 AM (depending on if it’s standard time or daylight saving time), the watch will attempt to synchronize itself to the closest atomic clock. I am in and out of areas at work that prohibit any devices that transmit in any frequency, even short range. As a matter of fact, the keeper cannot be pushed hight enough for the end of the bottom strap to be firmly held in place again the top part of the strap. If you find an inaccuracy in our frequently asked questions, please let us know by using our contact form.
Other major features include Tough Solar power, Multi-Band 6 auto radio time sync, and 200 meter water resistance.