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Apple Confidential Contents 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 14 Chapter 1: First Things First 15 15 16 21 23 25 26 Chapter 2: Watch Faces and Timekeeping 29 29 29 31 Chapter 3: Notifications and Glances 32 32 34 Chapter 4: Messages and Digital Touch 36 36 37 Chapter 5: Phone Calls and Mail 40 40 41 Chapter 6: Calendars and Reminders 42 42 Chapter 7: Fitness and Health Set up and pair with iPhone A quick look at Apple Watch Status icons The Apple Watch app on iPhone Power on, wake, a
Apple Confidential 43 44 44 Monitor your workouts Check your heart rate Keep your data accurate 45 45 46 Chapter 8: Maps and Directions 47 47 47 48 48 Chapter 9: Music and Remote Control 49 49 49 Chapter 10: Photos and Camera Remote 51 51 52 Chapter 11: Stocks and Weather 53 53 54 Chapter 12: Payments and Passes 55 55 56 56 56 56 57 57 Chapter 13: Accessibility and Related Settings 58 58 60 62 63 63 63 63 63 64 64 65 65 67 Chapter 14: Safety, Handling, and Support tf Explore the map
Apple Confidential 1 First Things First tf a r Set up and pair with iPhone A setup assistant guides you through a few simple steps to pair Apple Watch with your iPhone and make it your own, ready to go. Set up and pair. Update your iPhone to the latest version of iOS software (go to Settings > General > Software Update), which installs the companion Apple Watch app, then open the Apple Watch app on iPhone.
Apple Confidential Switch wrists or flip the crown and button. If you move Apple Watch to your other wrist, or flip it so the crown is on the other side, you need to adjust your orientation settings so that raising your wrist wakes Apple Watch, and turning the crown moves things in the direction you expect. To change the settings on Apple Watch, open the Settings app (if you’re looking at the watch face, press the crown, then tap , then go to General > Orientation.
Apple Confidential Here are the gestures you need to use Apple Watch and its apps. Swipe up or down. Swipe left or right. Tap. Press. Apple Watch uses Force Touch technology—firmly press the display to see other features and options. tf a r Status icons Status icons at the top of the screen give you information about Apple Watch: Airplane mode is on—you can’t access the internet, but non-wireless features are available.
Apple Confidential Using the Apple Watch app. On iPhone, tap the Apple Watch app icon, then tap My Watch to open the settings for Apple Watch. tf a r Power on, wake, and unlock Turn on Apple Watch. If Apple Watch is off, press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears, then wait for the watch face. Turn off Apple Watch.
Apple Confidential Change the passcode. On Apple Watch, open Settings , scroll down, tap Passcode, then tap Change Passcode. Enter a new 4-digit passcode, then confirm it. tf Change the passcode. Turn off the passcode. On Apple Watch, open Settings Disable Passcode. , tap Passcode, then tap a r Turn off passcode. Lock watch now. Note: If you disable your passcode, you can’t use Apple Pay on Apple Watch. Lock it now. On Apple Watch, open Settings , tap Passcode, then tap Lock Now.
Apple Confidential Adjust sound. On Apple Watch, open Settings , then scroll down and tap Sounds. Tap Audio, then turn the crown or tap the volume symbols to adjust. tf Turn, or tap the volume symbols. Adjust tap intensity. Apple Watch taps your wrist for certain notifications and alerts, and you can adjust the intensity of the taps. On Apple Watch, open Settings , then scroll down and tap Sounds. Tap Haptic, then turn the crown or tap the symbols to adjust. a r Turn, or tap the intensity symbols.
Apple Confidential To silence both Apple Watch and iPhone, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, and turn on Do Not Disturb > Mirror iPhone. Then, any time you change Do Not Disturb on one, the other will change to match. tf Use and organize apps Apple Watch includes apps for a variety of communication, information, and timekeeping tasks. They’re on a single Home screen, where you can arrange them as you like. Open an app.
Apple Confidential Add friends on Apple Watch. Press the side button to see your friends, tap the Add (+) button, then choose your friend from the list of contacts that appears. If your friend isn’t in the list, add them to your contacts on iPhone, then try again. tf Add a friend. Add friends to Apple Watch on iPhone. Open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, tap Friends, tap Add below the friends list, then tap your friend in the list of contacts that appears.
Apple Confidential Charge Apple Watch and save power Charge Apple Watch. Place the included charger on a flat surface, and plug it into a power outlet. Position the back of Apple Watch on the charger. You’ll see a charging symbol on the watch face. The symbol turns green when Apple Watch is fully charged. tf a r Check remaining power. On Apple Watch, swipe up on the watch face, then swipe left or right to the Power glance. You can also add the battery power indicator to your watch face.
Apple Confidential Check time since last charge. On iPhone, open the Apple Watch app, tap My Watch, then go to General > Usage, where you can view the Time Since Last Full Charge and the Standby usage values. Below that, you can see the Power Reserve value. View power values. tf a r Find your iPhone Left your iPhone somewhere around the house? Apple Watch can find it if it’s nearby. Make iPhone make noise. Swipe up on the watch face, swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap Ping iPhone.
Apple Confidential When you fly Some airlines might let you fly with Apple Watch (and iPhone) turned on if you put them in Airplane Mode so they can’t possibly interfere with aircraft systems. tf Turn on Airplane Mode. Swipe up on the watch face, swipe left or right to the Settings glance, then tap the Airplane Mode button. Or, open the Settings app on Apple Watch, then tap Airplane Mode. When Airplane Mode is on, you’ll see at the top of the screen.
Apple Confidential Watch Faces and Timekeeping 2 tf a r Customize your watch face Choose from a variety of watch face designs. Pick a face, customize it by adjusting colors, features, and other details, then add it to your collection so you can switch when you need the right timekeeping tool—or whenever the mood strikes. Change the watch face. If you’re not already looking at the current watch face, press the crown repeatedly until it appears.
Apple Confidential Add a face to your collection. Assemble your own collection of custom faces—even different versions of the same design. Press on the current watch face, swipe all the way to the right, then tap the New button (+). Swipe up and down to browse designs, then tap the one you want to add. After you add it, you can customize it. tf Browse designs, then to add one. a r Delete a face from your collection.
Apple Confidential Modular tf You can adjust these basic characteristics: •• Color You can also add this information to the face: •• Calendar/date •• Moon phase •• Sunrise/sunset •• Weather •• Stocks •• Activity summary •• Alarm •• Timer •• Stopwatch •• Battery charge •• World clock •• Next scheduled meeting •• Detailed lunar information •• Detailed sunrise/sunset info •• Detailed weather info •• Detailed activity summary Color D a r You can adjust these basic characte
Apple Confidential •• Weather •• Activity summary •• Alarm •• Timer •• Stopwatch •• Battery charge •• World clock •• Your monogram tf Utility a r You can adjust these basic characteristics: •• Color of the sweep hand •• Detail and numbering of the dial You can also add this information to the face: •• Moon phase •• Sunrise/sunset •• Weather •• Activity summary •• Alarm •• Timer •• Stopwatch •• Battery charge •• World clock •• Calendar •• Next scheduled meeting •
Apple Confidential Simple tf You can adjust these basic characteristics: •• Color of the sweep hand •• Detail and numbering of the dial You can also add this information to the face: •• Moon phase •• Sunrise/sunset •• Weather •• Activity summary •• Alarm •• Timer •• Stopwatch •• Battery charge •• World clock •• Date Chronograph D You can adjust these basic characteristics: •• Dial divisions •• Face color a r You can also add this information to the face: •• Moon phase ••
Apple Confidential •• World clock •• Calendar •• Stock tf Astronomy Explore: a r •• Tap the orrery in the lower right to see the current position of the planets in our solar system. •• Tap the Moon to fly there. •• While viewing Earth, the Moon, or the planets, tap the screen, then rotate the crown to play with time. This face displays only the day, date, and current time, and can’t be modified.
Apple Confidential Solar tf Explore: •• Rotate the crown to move the sun in the sky to dusk, dawn, zenith, sunset, and darkness. This face displays only the day, date, and current time, and can’t be modified. a r Motion You can adjust these basic characteristics: •• The object in motion You can also add this information to the face: •• D Date, or day and date Check the time in other cities The World Clock app on Apple Watch lets you check the time in cities around the globe.
Apple Confidential See additional information. To see more information about a city, including time of sunrise and sunset, tap the city in the World Clock list. When you’re finished, tap < in the upper left, or swipe from the left edge to return to the city list. As always, you can press the crown to return to the watch face. tf Return to city list. Return to watch face. a r Add a city. The cities you add on iPhone appear in World Clock on Apple Watch.
Apple Confidential Change city abbreviations. If you want to change a city abbreviation used on Apple Watch to identify a location, open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then go to Clock > City Abbreviations. Tap any city to change its abbreviation. tf Change this abbreviation in the Apple Watch app. a r Set alarms Need to be on time? Use the Alarm Clock app to play a sound on or vibrate Apple Watch at the right time.
Apple Confidential Set or adjust an alarm. Open Alarm Clock , then tap the alarm in the list to change its settings. Tap the button next to the alarm to set or clear it. Choose alarm. tf Edit options. “Turn off seven-thirty alarm.” a r See the upcoming alarm on your watch face. Press the face, then tap Customize. Swipe left until you can select individual face features, tap the one you’d like to use for alarms, then rotate the crown to choose the alarm. When you’re finished, press the crown.
Apple Confidential Delete an alarm. Open Alarm Clock on Apple Watch, tap the alarm in the list, scroll to the bottom of the Edit Alarm settings, then tap Delete. tf Delete this alarm. Use a timer Cooking, watering, or waiting for paint to dry? The Timer app keep track. Set timers up to 24 hours. on Apple Watch can help you a r Set a timer. Open Timer on Apple Watch, tap hours or minutes, rotate the crown to adjust, then tap Start. If you use a timer often, add a timer to your watch face.
Apple Confidential See the timer on your watch face. To see the timer on your watch face, press the display while viewing the face, then tap Customize. Swipe left until you can select individual face features, tap the one you’d like to use for the timer, then rotate the crown to choose the timer. When you’re finished, press the crown. You can add a timer to these faces: Modular, Color, Utility, Simple, Chronograph, Mickey. Choose timer feature to view on watch.
Apple Confidential Choose analog/digital/graph/hybrid. You can change the format of the timing display at any time—before, after, or during timing. Press the Stopwatch display, then choose one of the four formats. tf Switch between analog 1-dial and 3-dial with splits. Swipe up on the 1-dial analog stopwatch display to see separate minute, second, and tenths dials above a scrolling list of lap times. a r Review results.
Apple Confidential Monitor timing from the watch face. If you want to keep an eye on a timing session while displaying your regular watch face, add a stopwatch feature to the face. Then the current elapsed time is visible at a glance, and you can tap it to switch to the full Stopwatch for checking lap times. tf Open Stopwatch app. Quit Stopwatch. If you’re using the Stopwatch app , just press the crown.
Apple Confidential Notifications and Glances 3 tf a r Overview From the watch face on Apple Watch, you have quick access to notifications and frequently viewed information, called glances. Swipe down on the watch face to view any unread notifications; swipe up to navigate glances. Notifications Glances D Respond to notifications Red dot at the top of your watch face? You have a notification—swipe down to view. View notifications.
Apple Confidential Respond to a notification. When you hear or feel a notification, raise Apple Watch to view, rotate the crown to scroll to the bottom of the notification, then tap any of the buttons you see there. Or tap the app icon in the notification to open the corresponding app. tf See notifications you haven’t responded to. If you don’t respond to a notification when it arrives, it’s saved in the Notifications center.
Apple Confidential Silence notifications. To temporarily silence notifications on Apple Watch, swipe to the Settings glance, then tap the Mute button or Do Not Disturb button. To stop notifications from particular apps from making sounds on Apple Watch or iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications on iPhone, tap an app, then choose None for the Notification Sound. tf Get a quick glance at handy information a r Swipe up on the watch face at any time to see glances of handy info. Check your glances.
Apple Confidential Messages and Digital Touch 4 tf a r Read and reply to messages You can read incoming text messages right on Apple Watch. You can also reply from Apple Watch, by dictating or choosing a prepared response, or switch to iPhone and use its keyboard for serious typing. Read a message. You’ll feel a notification tap or hear an alert sound when a message arrives— just raise Apple Watch to read it. Rotate the crown to scroll.
