Casio G-SHOCK second generation bluetooth watch X6900B demonstration.

The popularity of IT 168 demo smart wearable devices has made many watch manufacturers try some new ideas. For example, Casio G-SHOCK has previously launched watches GB-6900AB and GB-5600AB that interact with iPhone via Bluetooth. Recently, Casio G-SHOCK and American fashion brand Manhattan launched a limited edition suit. In addition to a Manhattan wave bag, there is also a second-generation Bluetooth watch of Casio -GB-X6900B. The upgraded GB-X6900b not only improves its appearance, but also adds more practical functions to the interaction with smart phones.

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▲ Manhattan

Potic in Manhattan, the first brand messenger bag in new york, USA, 1983, and Potic in Manhattan produced the first backpack specially designed for new york citizens. It has the same characteristics of flexibility as new york, so it also designed the LOGO of Manhattan image in new york.

This is not the first time that G-SHOCK has cooperated with other brands. Both China Good Voice and brands such as BAPE, DGK and IN4MATION have launched cooperative models with G-SHOCK, and the youthful and trendy features of the Manhattan cooperative models launched this time are similar to the wearable devices pursued by young users.

▲ Cooperation package

The packaging of G-SHOCK× Manhattan suit is much larger than the traditional G-SHOCK packaging. The retro environmental protection packaging is printed with G-SHOCK and Manhattan brand LOGO, and wrapped with the most traditional paper rope, which makes the person who uncovered the rope have a strong curiosity about the contents of the carton.

▲ Retro packaging

▲ Postman bag and watch in the package.

Open the package, there is a black Manhattan bag, next to GB-X6900B, and here is a thick stack of instructions in different languages, which can be familiar to old users of G-SHOCK. But with the connection of smart phone, in fact, the official manual can already be seen in the mobile app, so you can ignore this manual and download the QR code on the scanning card to the relevant app.

▲ All accessories

▲ Manhattan small bag

▲ Manhattan bag can hold two mobile phones.

Manhattan bag can hold two mobile phones and can be fixed on a belt. In summer, it is difficult to carry a bag. Wear a wave bag around your waist and a Bluetooth watch, so that you won't miss the call and Weibo. This is a good match.

▲GB-X6900B

Next, let's take a look at G-SHOCK's second-generation Bluetooth watch GB-X6900B. What changes have been made compared with the previous generation, and will there be some surprises?

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G-SHOCK second-generation bluetooth watch GB-X6900B appearance

GB-X6900B is still based on the classic model 6900. The dark case looks cool and full, and there are two unique colors: red and white. The size of 57.5×53.9×20.4mm is relatively large in the 6900 series.

▲GB-X6900B

▲ Wear style

▲GB-X6900B large dial

GB-X6900B is made of black hard plastic, which is earthquake-resistant and fall-proof, full of car-scrapping and comfortable to wear. There is a "G-SHOCK" logo on the top of the dial and a Bluetooth logo on the bottom of the dial. Dial display is divided into three parts: time, Bluetooth and function status. The three areas are inlaid with blue color bars with excellent details.

▲ Bluetooth border

▲ "G" backlight key

Below the dial is the big "G" key-the backlight key. When you turn on the backlight, you can see the embodiment of cooperation-the Manhattan logo displayed in the backlight of the dial, which is the only embodiment.

▲ Backlight with Manhattan logo

GB-X6900B, like other g-shocks, has four metal buttons around it, which are used to switch and set the functions of the watch. It has a metal clasp with G-SHOCK, and the origin and model are printed on the metal back cover. This product is made in Thailand and also has super waterproof performance, supporting 200 meters waterproof. Like the previous generation 6900AB, this model supports Bluetooth 4.0 technology, and button cell, which uses ordinary watches, can provide about two years of battery life.

▲ Watch details

▲ back

▲GB-5600AB and X6900B

Of course, the so-called Bluetooth watch can interact with smart phones, so this GB-X6900B has upgraded the functions of the app and added the client of Samsung s4, an android phone. The mobile phone can set the watch and adjust the related functions of the watch, such as alarm, timer, alarm sound, LED backlight duration, etc. The functions of the previous generation products, such as call prompt, SMS prompt, email prompt, social software message notification prompt, mobile phone search, continue to this novice watch.

G-SHOCK second-generation bluetooth watch GB-X6900B new features

Although GB-X6900B supports Android phones, it is only compatible with Samsung GALAXY S4 and. There is also the function of Bluetooth key in the upper right corner of the watch. Long press can turn on and off the Bluetooth of the watch. After turning on the Bluetooth of the watch and the mobile phone, the app can be paired. When you enter the app, you can check the specific operations of the watch and the app, which is of great help to the new users of G-SHOCK.

▲app connection interface

▲ There is an animation prompt after opening the watch Bluetooth.

▲ connection

▲ The connection was successful.

After the connection is successful, you can perform related functions. For example, the newly added music control function can be turned on by long pressing the left key of the watch, and the other three keys are responsible for playing, forward and backward respectively in the music control state. However, in the app, you can customize functions such as volume adjustment. When playing music, the status bar can display the English song names of English songs. Another function is to open the current speed in the music interface. This function needs to turn on the positioning function of the mobile phone, which is very practical for users who like running and listening to songs.

▲ Music control

▲ Music control custom interface

▲ The best support is Apple's own music app, and qq music support is poor.

▲ The status bar can display English song names.

▲ speed display

I believe that many users often can't find their mobile phones, and after GB-X6900B is connected to the mobile phone, long pressing the right button can make the mobile phone give a prompt tone. When connecting, the watch will give a corresponding prompt after leaving the mobile phone for a certain distance, and the watch will also give a corresponding prompt after reconnecting to minimize the loss of the mobile phone. In addition, the app's time adjustment function can automatically calibrate the network time and watch time, so you don't have to always calibrate the time.

▲ Mobile phone search connection alarm

▲ Looking for a mobile phone interface

The most important function of GB-X6900B is the notification function, which can not only notify incoming calls, calendar reminders and emails, but also add Weibo reminders. Needless to say, when there is an incoming call, the watch will vibrate to prevent missed calls. At the same time, the watch will display the animation of the incoming call, and if it is an Android phone, it can display the phone number of the caller.

▲ Call reminder

▲ notification interface

▲ Function setting

App can also set the backlight time, turn on the power-saving function, automatic lighting and key operation sound. These functions cannot be realized by ordinary electronic watches. It can be said that the interconnection with smart phones also makes traditional watches shine.

▲ Weibo tips

The advantage of interacting with smart phone is that you don't have to press buttons one by one to make various settings. For example, as long as you adjust the time on your mobile phone, you can push the latest set time to the watch through G-SHOCK, and then the watch will change the time synchronously, so you don't have to press the buttons on the watch slowly. You can automatically synchronize various time zones even when you go abroad. In addition, functions such as alarm clock and timer can be operated directly on the mobile phone. The alarm clock can be set with 5 sets of alarm clocks, one is a snooze alarm clock, which is quite user-friendly.

▲ Time setting

▲ timer

G-SHOCK's second-generation Bluetooth watch GB-X6900B comes from G-SHOCK× Manhattan, which brings the combination of trend and intelligence. The new generation G-SHOCK Bluetooth watch not only supports more models, but also adds more practical new functions. Compared with other smart wearable devices, it has longer standby time and richer functions. What matters is the influence of G-SHOCK, which is very suitable for young users.

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