Casio AQ-230GG-9ADF Retro Analog-Digital Quartz Champagne Dial Gunmetal Stainless Steel Watch
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The Casio AQ-230GG-9ADF is a distinctive ana-digi timepiece that merges vintage design cues with contemporary functionality. Housed in a gunmetal-finished stainless steel case with a uniquely curved profile, this watch presents a champagne-toned dial featuring stick indices and slender dauphine hands in gold tone. The lower portion of the dial integrates a digital LCD module, providing dual-time capability and stopwatch functionality at a glance. This hybrid construction reflects Casio's pioneering spirit in accessible quartz technology, delivering both analogue elegance and digital precision in a single wrist-worn instrument.
Water resistance and reliable quartz timekeeping underpin the AQ-230GG-9ADF's practical credentials. The matching three-link gunmetal stainless steel bracelet complements the case finish, creating a cohesive aesthetic that suits both casual and semi-formal contexts. Whether you're tracking elapsed time with the 1/100-second stopwatch or checking a second time zone, this watch balances retro styling with versatile everyday utility. It's an ideal choice for those who appreciate functional design without excessive complication.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud authorised retailers of CASIO watches, ensuring every timepiece carries the full manufacturer's warranty and after-sales support. Our team at our Mall of the South boutique can assist with sizing, battery replacements, and general care, while our watch servicing and repairs services ensure your Casio remains in optimal condition for years to come. Whether you're in Johannesburg or elsewhere in South Africa, we offer secure nationwide delivery and expert guidance on every purchase.
Specifications
- Reference Number: AQ-230GG-9ADF
- Brand: Casio
- Movement: Quartz (Analog-Digital)
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with Gunmetal Finish
- Case Shape: Curved Rectangular
- Dial Colour: Champagne with Digital LCD Module
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel with Gunmetal Finish
- Bracelet Type: Three-Link Metal Bracelet
- Water Resistance: Water Resistant
- Functions: Dual Time, 1/100-Second Stopwatch (59'59.99" capacity), Daily Alarm, Hourly Time Signal
- Crystal: Mineral Glass
- Clasp Type: Fold-Over Clasp
- GTIN/Barcode: 4549526241215
- Warranty: 1-Year International Casio Warranty
FAQ
Q: What is the water resistance rating of the AQ-230GG-9ADF?
A: This watch is water resistant, suitable for everyday splashes and brief immersion. It is not suitable for swimming or diving. Avoid operating pushers underwater and ensure the crown is fully secured.
Q: How does the dual-time function work?
A: The digital LCD module can display a second time zone simultaneously with the main analogue time. This is particularly useful for travellers or those coordinating across different regions.
Q: What is the stopwatch measuring capacity?
A: The stopwatch measures elapsed time to 1/100th of a second, with a maximum capacity of 59 minutes 59.99 seconds, ideal for timing short intervals with precision.
Q: Is the gunmetal finish durable?
A: Yes, the gunmetal finish is applied to stainless steel and offers good durability for everyday wear. However, we recommend avoiding harsh abrasives and chemicals to maintain its appearance over time.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted for wrist size?
A: Absolutely. The stainless steel bracelet can be professionally sized to fit your wrist. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique, and our team will adjust it complimentary with purchase.
Q: What type of battery does this watch use, and how long does it last?
A: This watch uses a standard quartz battery. Battery life varies depending on usage of digital functions, but typically lasts 2-3 years. We offer battery replacement services at Cassim & Co.
Q: Is this watch suitable for formal occasions?
A: The AQ-230GG-9ADF's retro aesthetic and gunmetal finish lend themselves well to smart-casual and semi-formal settings. Its understated champagne dial and slim profile make it versatile across a range of contexts.
Warranty
- This watch carries a 1-year international Casio warranty from the date of purchase.
- The warranty is valid only when the watch is purchased from an authorised Casio retailer, such as Cassim & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, battery replacement, scratches, strap or bracelet wear, or cosmetic deterioration.
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper sealing after battery replacement, or exceeding the stated water resistance is not covered.
- Accidental damage, unauthorised modifications, or repairs performed by non-authorised service centres void the warranty.
- To claim warranty service, the original proof of purchase and warranty card must be presented.
- Cassim & Co. facilitates all warranty claims directly with Casio on behalf of our customers.
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove oils, dirt, and moisture.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or strong magnetic fields.
- Do not operate the pushers or crown while the watch is wet or submerged, as this may compromise water resistance.
- If the bracelet or case becomes soiled, clean gently with a slightly damp cloth and mild soap, then dry thoroughly.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use, preferably in its original box or a padded watch case.
- Have the battery replaced by a qualified technician to ensure seals and water resistance are maintained.
- Avoid impact, dropping, or knocking the watch against hard surfaces to prevent damage to the movement and case.
- Do not expose the watch to chemicals, solvents, perfumes, or aerosols, as these may damage the finish and seals.