Contents Getting started Wearing your band Adjusting or replacing the strap Pairing your band with your phone Powering on/off and restarting the band Charging your band Icons Controlling your band screen Adjusting screen brightness Setting the time zone and language Viewing the Bluetooth name, MAC address, and Serial Number Checking system information Updating your band Restoring the band to factory settings 1 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 App management Message reminders Viewing messages Deleting message
Getting started Wearing your band To make sure that activity and sleep tracking and heart rate monitoring work properly, make sure you are wearing your band correctly as shown in the following figure. The band strap adopts a U-shaped buckle design so it won't fall out easily. To wear the band, insert one end of the strap through the U-shaped buckle and then fasten it. The end of the strap is intentionally bent so as to enhance wearability. • Your band is made of materials that are safe to use.
Getting started • Installing the strap: Clip in the strap from the correct ends and directions. Pairing your band with your phone When using your band for the first time, plug your band into a power source and it will automatically turn on. The band will enter Bluetooth pairing mode by default. Your band can only be paired with phones running Android 4.4 or later, or iOS 9.0 or later. Make sure that you have enabled Bluetooth on your phone before starting pairing.
Getting started When you turn on your band for the first time or pair it with your phone after a factory reset, you'll be prompted to select a language before pairing. After your band is paired with your phone, your band will adapt to your phone system language. 4 Your band will vibrate when it receives a pairing request. Touch • to confirm pairing. Your band screen will display an icon when the pairing is complete.
Getting started Charging your band Press and hold the quick release button on the longer strap to detach the band body from the strap. Plug the band body directly into a power source with a USB port. Check the charging end of the band body, and determine which side has metal strips. Carefully insert the band body into a USB charging port so that the metal contacts are facing the middle of the USB port (rather than up against the walls of the port).
Getting started • Before charging, make sure that the charging port and metal parts are clean and dry to prevent short circuiting or any other risks. • If the band screen flickers or goes black, connect it to a power source to restart the band. • Use a Huawei charger with a rated output voltage of 5 V and a rated output current of 1 A or above or a computer to charge your band. Using a non-Huawei charger may be slower and could cause your band to heat up.
Getting started Actual appearances may vary. Watch faces are subject to change, and the ones above are for reference only. Level 1 menu: Activity record Heart rate Sleep Workout Messages More The percentage displayed under Daily tracking indicates your progress towards your goal.
Getting started Indoor walk Outdoor cycle Indoor cycle Elliptical Rower Other Outdoor cycle requires GPS and EMUI 5.0 or later (or iOS 9.0 or later). The Outdoor Cycle icon will be hidden on your band if your phone does not meet these requirements.
Getting started Decompressing Alarm Find phone Unread messages Take photos Confirm Cancel End Pause Start - - Weather: Sunny Cloudy Overcast Showers Thunder storms Hail storms Light rain Rain Severe rain storms Snow flurries Light snow Snow Heavy snow Snow storms Dust storms Dust Sand Sand storms Smog No data 8
Getting started Fog Freezing rain Heavy rain Heavy rain storms Controlling your band screen Your band has a full screen touchscreen and can detect up, down, and right swipes, as well as when you touch and hold the screen. It works with the Home key to make using your band even easier. Steps Function Notes Touch the Home Return to the home screen There are certain cases such as during key when the workouts or calls where this won't work.
Getting started • You can enable Raise wrist to wake screen in the Huawei Health app. • The maximum length of time that the screen of your band can stay on is 5 minutes. To extend the length of time that the screen stays on time, do the following: go to More > Screen on and then enable Screen will sleep after 5 min. Now the screen will automatically turn off after five minutes these changes are temporary. You will need to extend the time again after you wake the screen.
Getting started Viewing the Bluetooth name, MAC address, and Serial Number Viewing the Bluetooth name: Method 1: Connect the band to your phone using the Huawei Health app. The device name displayed in the app is the name that will be displayed when using Bluetooth. Method 2: On your band, go to More > System > About, the device name displayed on the band screen, this is the name that you will see when using Bluetooth. Viewing the MAC address: Method 1: Go to More > System > About on your band.
Getting started • For iOS users: Open the Huawei Health app and touch the profile picture in the upper left corner. Touch Settings and enable Auto-update device over Wi-Fi. If an update is available, a notification will pop up on your band. Follow the onscreen instructions to update your band. During an update, your band will automatically disconnect from Bluetooth, but will reconnect once the update is complete.
App management Message reminders Enable notifications Once enabled, the band can sync messages displayed in the phone's status bar to your band. Your band can display notifications from the following apps: SMS, Email, Calendar, and various social media platforms. 1 Update your band and the Huawei Health app to the latest version. 2 Set the Huawei Health app as a protected app to ensure that the app runs in the background.
App management • Your band will not notify you of new messages during a workout or in Ultra-low battery mode. After you end the workout or disable Ultra-low battery mode, swipe in any direction on your band's home screen (except to the left) to view new messages. • If you enable Do not disturb when not wearing, you will receive new messages only when wearing the band. • If you are using a chat app, messages will not be pushed to your band.
App management • You can directly view the content of a single message when it is the only one displayed. Otherwise, touch to select the message you want to read. • You can swipe right on the band's unread message details screen to exit viewing one message, and delete it from the unread message centre. • A maximum of 10 unread messages can be saved on your band. If there are more than 10 unread messages, previous messages will be overwritten. A single message can be displayed on two screens at most.
App management • The band screen will remain on when notifying you of an incoming call. • Your band can mark an unknown number. This feature is available only when the band is paired with a phone running EMUI 4.0 or later. • Your band will vibrate and turn on its screen to notify you of any incoming calls during a workout. • When pairing your band with an Android phone, touch the band screen or the Home key to return to the home screen and ignore incoming calls. Muting calls is only supported on iOS.
App management 3 While Stopwatch is running, you are able to: • Touch to stop timing. • Touch to resume timing. • Touch • Swipe right to return to More screen without stopping timing. to end timing and reset the stopwatch to "00:00.0". Setting a Timer To use the Timer on your band, perform the following steps: 1 To use this function, go to More > Timer on your band screen.
App management 1 Open the Huawei Health app, touch Devices, touch your device, and then go to Alarm > SMART ALARM or Alarm > EVENT ALARMS. 2 Set the alarm time, repeat cycle, and the snooze cycle under Smart wakeup. 3 Touch √ in the top-right corner to save your settings. 4 Swipe down on the home screen of the Huawei Health app to make sure the alarm settings are synced to your band. For iOS users: 1 Open the Huawei Health app and touch Devices.
App management • If it has been set up successfully, you will see the weather and temperature displayed on your band. If it is unable to sync, they will not appear. • The weather information displayed on your band comes from the Huawei Health app, and may differ slightly from what's displayed on your phone since the information is from different service providers. • You can switch between Celsius °C and Fahrenheit °F under Weather reports in the Huawei Health app.
App management You can only remove watch faces downloaded in the Huawei Health app. To do this, touch the installed watch face then touch in the top-right corner.
Professional workouts Starting a workout 1 Swipe up or down on the band's home screen to find the Workout screen. 2 Swipe up or down on the screen to select a workout type. The following workout modes are supported on the band, Outdoor run, Indoor run, Outdoor walk, Indoor walk, Outdoor cycle, Indoor cycle, Cross trainer, Rower, and Other. Outdoor cycle is only supported on phones with GPS functions (phones running EMUI 5.0 or later, or iOS 9.0 or later).
Professional workouts • If the workout distance is less than 100 metres, it will not be recorded. • The workout will not be recorded if it lasts for less than 1 minute when you are using Outdoor cycle, Indoor cycle, Other, Cross trainer, or Rower mode. • Make sure to touch the end icon after you're finished with a workout, to prolong battery life. • During a workout, your band will vibrate and the screen will wake up if there is an incoming call.
Health and fitness Measuring heart rate Measuring your heart rate manually 1 Keep your arm still and make sure your band is on correctly. 2 Swipe up or down on the home screen until you find Heart rate. 3 Tap it to start measuring your heart rate, and check your current heart rate. 4 Each measurement takes around 45 seconds, and the displayed heart rate is updated every 3 seconds. 5 During the measuring, you can press the Home key or swipe right on the screen to stop it from measuring.
Health and fitness • If you remove the band from your wrist during the workout, it will not display your heart rate for that period of time. However, the band will continue to check for your heart rate. It will resume recording your heart rate when you put the band back on. • If your band is connected to your phone, it will start measuring your heart rate in real time when you start a workout in the Huawei Health app.
Health and fitness Enabling TruSleep may slightly reduce your band's battery life. Activity reminder When Activity reminder is enabled, your band will monitor your activity throughout the day in increments (set to 1 hour by default). Your band will vibrate and turn on its screen to remind you to make sure you have a good balance of activity and rest throughout the day. Disable Activity reminder in the Huawei Health app if you find the reminders distracting.