HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help Issue 01 Date 2020-07-31 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help Contents Contents 1 Getting Started........................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 Powering on, Powering off, and Restarting................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Charging your band.........................................................................................................
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help Contents 3.1 Adding contacts..................................................................................................................................................................... 22 3.2 Incoming calls........................................................................................................................................................................ 22 3.3 What to do when there's an incoming call.................
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started 1 Getting Started 1.1 Powering on, Powering off, and Restarting 1.2 Charging your band 1.3 Removing and replacing the ear tip 1.4 Adjusting or Replacing the band's strap 1.5 Wearing your band 1.6 Pairing the band with the phone 1.7 Buttons and gestures 1.8 Setting the time zone and language 1.9 Setting dual time zones 1.10 Checking the band's version 1.11 Updating your band 1.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started NOTE You will be prompted with a message asking you to charge your band when the battery is extremely low. The band will power off automatically after 2 seconds and you won't be able to power it on again. Powering off the band ● Press and hold the side button for 3 seconds, then select Power off to power off your band. ● On the band, go to Settings > System > Power off to power off your band.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started 1.3 Removing and replacing the ear tip Remove the ear tip: Rotate the ear tip counter clockwise, align the earpiece with the unlock line, then gently pull up. Install the ear tip: Line the ear tip up with the unlock line, rotate the ear tip clockwise, then align it with the lock line. NOTE ● The band comes with three ear tip sizes: large, medium, and small. Your band is fitted with medium-sized ear tips.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started Replacing the strap Fluoroelastomer straps and leather straps: Push the quick release button on the strap and lift the strap out to remove it, then push the release button back into place. Follow the steps in reverse order to install a new strap. Metal straps: Pinch both quick release buttons toward the center of the strap to remove the strap from the band. Follow the steps in reverse order to install a new strap.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started 1.5 Wearing your band To make sure that activity and sleep tracking as well as heart rate monitoring work properly, make sure you are wearing your band correctly as shown in the following figure. Issue 01 (2020-07-31) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started NOTE We recommend you wear your band tightly so it won't fall off during workouts and can provide more accurate heart rate readings. The band comes in three strap styles, they are worn differently: ● Fluoroelastomer straps and leather straps: The strap features a T buckle. Feed one side of the strap into the buckle with the band on your wrist then align the buckle with the correct hole press it through.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started NOTE ● We recommend you wear the sports strap during workouts. ● Be sure to wear your band properly to maximize comfort, wearing it too tightly can prevent your skin from breathing. ● Your band is made of safe materials. If your skin feels irritated when wearing the watch, take it off and consult a doctor. ● Keep the band and your skin dry and clean to prevent any discomfort caused by trapped moisture. 1.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started NOTE ● 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. ● HwSynergy is supported with Huawei phones that run EMUI 8.1 or later. After you touch PAIR in the Huawei Health app, you will be prompted with a dialog box indicating that the phone supports HwSynergy.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help f. 1 Getting Started Once your phone displays the Bluetooth pairing request, touch PAIR to begin pairing. 1.7 Buttons and gestures Your band comes equipped with a touchscreen. You can swipe up, down, or right, as well as touch and hold the screen to perform operations. Operation Function Note Press the side button. Return to the home screen. This function is unavailable under some scenarios including during calls and workouts.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started Operation Function Note Touch and hold the home screen. Change watch faces. -- 1.8 Setting the time zone and language When you turn on your band for the first time or pair it with your phone after a factory reset, you will be prompted to select a language before pairing. After both devices are paired, the language on your band will be the same as the language on the phone.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started 1.11 Updating your band Method 1: Open the Huawei Health app, go to the device settings screen and touch Firmware update. The phone will search for any available updates. Follow the onscreen instructions to update your band. Method 2: ● Android users: Open the Huawei Health app, go to the device settings screen in the top-right corner, and and touch Firmware update, then touch enable Auto-download update packages over Wi-Fi.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started Method 2: Open the Huawei Health app, go to the device settings screen, and select Restore factory settings. 1.14 Supported features when the band is connected to different phones Table 1-1 Supported features Features Description Notifications and reminders from AI Tips Huawei phones that run EMUI 9.1 or later. Automatic pairing detection Huawei phones that run EMUI 10.1 or later.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 1 Getting Started ● IP67: Devices that meet this standard are resistant to dust, dirt, and sand and can be immersed in water up to one meter deep with a normal temperature and pressure for half an hour. ● These devices are dust-resistant in environments such as living rooms, offices, laboratories, workshops, and storage rooms. They are not suitable for particularly dusty environments. ● They are resistant to being splashed by water.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management 2 Application management 2.1 Do Not Disturb 2.2 Using the Stopwatch 2.3 Using the Timer 2.4 Using the Flashlight 2.5 Setting an alarm 2.6 Turning the screen on and off 2.7 Adding favorites 2.8 Managing watch faces 2.9 Setting vibration strength 2.10 Receiving weather reports 2.11 Find My Phone 2.12 Controlling music playback 2.13 Remote camera shutter 2.14 Managing dual phones 2.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management NOTE After Do Not Disturb is enabled: ● Your band can still sync incoming calls from your phone but will not send you any notifications. Press and hold the side button of the band to reject the call or take out the earpiece to answer the call. ● Messages and notifications will not be displayed on the watch, and the Raise to wake feature will be disabled. ● The alarm will vibrate and ring as normal. 2.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management 2. Set the alarm time and repeat cycle then touch OK. If you do not set the repeat cycle, the alarm is a one-time alarm by default. 3. Touch set alarm to modify the alarm time, repeat cycle, or delete the alarm. You can only delete event alarms. Method 2: Set a smart or event alarm using the Huawei Health app. Setting a smart alarm: 1.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management Setting Always on Display: On your band, go to Settings > Display > Advanced, and set the screen on time to 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, or 20 min. After it is set, swipe down on the home screen of the band, touch on for the amount of time you set. . The screen will then stay Setting Sleep time: On your band, go to Settings > Display > Advanced and set the screen sleep time to 10 sec, 15 sec, or 20 sec.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management Customizing watch faces On your band, touch and hold the home screen, swipe right or left and touch under a watch face, for example, under Futuristic to adjust widgets displayed on the watch face. NOTE ● Since content in the watch face store is updated continuously, you can download more watch faces that support customization from Watch faces. ● This feature is only available with some watch faces.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 2 Application management NOTE ● Make sure that GPS and Location are enabled in the notification panel of the phone and that Huawei Health has been granted the Location permission. More open areas are better for getting a GPS signal. ● For versions earlier than EMUI 9.0, select GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks or Wi-Fi and mobile networks as positioning mode instead of Use GPS only.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 3. 2 Application management Touch the band screen to take photos. Swipe right on the screen or press the side button of the band to close Camera. NOTE This feature is only available when paired to a phone with EMUI 8.1. 2.14 Managing dual phones After the watch is connected to two phones at the same time, you can use the band to answer phone calls and listen to media playback.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help ● 2 Application management Alternatively, open the Huawei Health app, go to the device settings screen, and touch Settings > Dual phone pairing. You can then view phones that have been connected to the band. Canceling dual phone pairing On the phone, go to Settings > Bluetooth > PAIRED DEVICES, touch your band name, and select UNPAIR.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 3 Bluetooth calling 3 Bluetooth calling 3.1 Adding contacts 3.2 Incoming calls 3.3 What to do when there's an incoming call 3.4 Making phone calls 3.5 Managing calls from multiple parties 3.6 Adjusting the volume 3.1 Adding contacts 1. Open the Huawei Health app, go to the device settings screen, and touch Contacts. 2. Then perform the following: 3. – Touch ADD and your phone contacts list will appear.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help ● 3 Bluetooth calling When the user is not wearing the band and when the earpiece isn't in the band, your band will not give you any notifications. 3.3 What to do when there's an incoming call Answer an incoming call: ● When the earpiece isn't in the strap, press the side button to answer the call. ● When the earphone is in the strap, you can take out the earpiece to answer the call.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 3 Bluetooth calling swipe down to decrease the volume. Alternatively, adjust the volume using the connected phone. Issue 01 (2020-07-31) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 4 Workout monitoring 4 Workout monitoring 4.1 Starting an individual workout 4.2 Viewing exercise records 4.3 Viewing daily activity data 4.1 Starting an individual workout Start a workout on the band 1. On your band, enter the app list and touch Workout. 2. Swipe up or down and select your preferred workout type. 3. Touch the workout icon to start the workout.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 4 Workout monitoring Start a workout using the Huawei Health app 1. Select your preferred workout type on the Exercise screen in the Huawei Health app. 2. Touch the circle to start the workout. NOTE ● Your band will start the workout at the same time when an outdoor run, indoor run, walk, or cycle workout is started in the Huawei Health app.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 4 Workout monitoring NOTE ● To view your fitness in the Huawei Health app, make sure that your band is connected to your phone via the Huawei Health app. ● Your fitness data resets every night at midnight. Issue 01 (2020-07-31) Copyright © Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 5 Health management 5 Health management 5.1 Measuring your heart rate 5.2 Heart rate limit and zones 5.3 High heart rate alert 5.4 Low heart rate alert 5.5 Measuring blood oxygen levels (SpO2) 5.6 Testing stress levels 5.7 Using Breathing exercises 5.8 Activity reminder 5.1 Measuring your heart rate Individual heart rate measurement 1.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 5 Health management NOTE ● The band can display the current heart rate, heart rate graph of the current day, heart rate range of the current day, resting heart rate, and heart rate zone. ● Add Heart rate to favorites on your band or add the heart rate card to the Health screen in the Huawei Health app.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 5 Health management NOTE ● After completing your workout, you can check your average heart rate, maximum heart rate, and heart rate zone on the workout results screen. ● During the workout, if you remove the band from your wrist, no heart rate will be displayed. However, the band will continue to monitor your heart rate for a while. The measurement will resume once you wear the band again.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 5 Health management 5.4 Low heart rate alert If you don't move or fall asleep for 30 minutes and your heart rate stays lower than the set low heart rate for more than 10 minutes, your band will vibrate once and display the low heart rate alert. Swipe right or press the side button to clear the reminder. Perform the following to set your low heart rate limit: 1.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 5 Health management NOTE The automatic stress test feature is disabled during workouts. 5.7 Using Breathing exercises 1. On your band, enter the app list and select Breathing exercises. You can set the duration and rhythm for your exercises. 2. Touch the icon to start the exercise. NOTE ● You can set the duration to 1 min, 2 min or 3 min and the rhythm to fast, moderate, or slow.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 6 Notifications 6 Notifications 6.1 Notifications 6.2 Viewing and Deleting Notifications 6.3 Red Packet notifications 6.1 Notifications Once enabled, the band can sync notifications displayed in the phone's status bar to your band. The following notifications on the phone can be synced to the band: SMS messages, Email, Calendar and third-party social media apps including WeChat and QQ.
HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help HUAWEI TalkBand B6 Online Help 6 Notifications 6.2 Viewing and Deleting Notifications Viewing unread notifications: Unread notifications will be stored on your band. To view them, swipe up on the home screen or touch Notifications in the app list. Deleting notifications: Swipe right on the notifications content display screen to delete a single notification or touch Clear All at the bottom of the list to delete all unread notifications.
