1. Overview
The Casio FT500WC Series analog watch is designed for durability and functionality, featuring a rugged construction and essential timekeeping capabilities. This watch includes a 3-hand analog display (hour, minute, second), a date window, and an LED light for illumination in low-light conditions. It is water resistant up to 100 meters (330 feet), making it suitable for various outdoor activities.

Figure 1: Casio FT500WC Series watch with green band and beige dial.
2. Instellen
2.1 De tijd instellen
- Trek de kroon (aan de rechterkant van de horlogekast) uit tot de tweede klikpositie. De secondewijzer zal stoppen.
- Rotate the crown to move the hour and minute hands to the desired time. Ensure the AM/PM setting is correct if your watch features a 24-hour indicator or if setting the date.
- Duw de kroon terug naar de normale positie. De secondewijzer hervat zijn beweging.
2.2 Datum instellen
- Trek de kroon uit tot de eerste klikpositie.
- Draai de kroon om de datum aan te passen.
- Duw de kroon terug naar de normale positie.
Opmerking: Vermijd het instellen van de datum tussen 9:00 en 1:00 uur, omdat dit het automatische datumwijzigingsmechanisme kan verstoren.
2.3 Batterij-informatie
The watch is powered by two product-specific batteries, which are included. The typical battery life is approximately 3 years. When the watch stops or the LED light becomes dim, it is time to replace the batteries. Battery replacement should be performed by a qualified technician.
3. Het horloge bedienen
3.1 Het LED-licht gebruiken
To illuminate the watch face in dark conditions, press the light button located on the side of the watch case. The LED light will activate for a few seconds, providing visibility to the dial.
3.2 Waterbestendigheid
This watch is water resistant to 100 meters (330 feet). This means it is suitable for swimming, snorkeling, and showering. However, it is not recommended for scuba diving. Do not operate the crown or buttons while the watch is wet or submerged to prevent water intrusion.

Figure 2: Casio FT500WC Series watch worn on a wrist, showcasing het ontwerp.
4. Onderhoud
4.1 Uw horloge schoonmaken
Wipe the watch case and band with a soft, dry cloth regularly to remove dirt and moisture. For the nylon/Velcro band, gentle hand washing with mild soap and water is permissible, followed by thorough air drying. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
4.2 Opslag
When not in use, store your watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and strong magnetic fields. This helps preserve battery life and the integrity of the watch materials.
5. Probleemoplossing
5.1 Horloge loopt niet
- Controleer of de kroon volledig is ingedrukt.
- If the watch still does not run, the battery may need replacement.
5.2 Onjuiste tijd of datum
- Refer to sections 2.1 and 2.2 to reset the time and date.
5.3 LED Light Not Working
- The battery may be low and require replacement.
6. Specificaties
| Functie | Specificatie |
|---|---|
| Modelnummer | FT500WC-3BVCF |
| Weergavetype | Analoog |
| Bewegingstype | Kwarts |
| Waterbestendigheid | 100 meter (330 voet) |
| Bandmateriaal | Nylon Strap with Velcro Closure |
| Materiaal van de behuizing | Hars |
| Kastdiameter | 41 millimeter |
| Kastdikte | 11 millimeter |
| Batterijtype | Product Specific (x2) |
| Geschatte batterijduur | 3 jaar |
7. Officiële productvideo's
7.1 Casio Brand Video
Deze video geeft een overview of the Casio brand, highlighting its commitment to quality and innovation in watchmaking.
8. Garantie en ondersteuning
This Casio watch comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Casio website. For technical support, repairs, or any other inquiries, please contact Casio customer service.
Meer informatie en ondersteuningsbronnen vind je op de officiële Casio-website. webwebsite: www.casio.com