Martian Notifier Android User Manual Congratulations on the purchase of your new Martian Notifier smartwatch! Our goal at Martian Watches is to deliver an outstanding product to make smartphone use more convenient and Life on Earth simply better.
Press and hold Bottom Left Button for 2 seconds. If the watch does not turn on after removal from the box, it will need to be charged to at least 50% before pairing. TOP TURNING YOUR WATCH OFF Press and hold Bottom Left Button for 2 seconds. TOP BUTTONS, LIGHTS AND DISPLAY There are Two Buttons on your watch; top left and bottom left. The watch crown, on the right, is used only to set the time and is not a button. The watch glass also functions as a button for some features. 1.
Shows incoming caller ID, text ID, and notifications. Displays battery level and other information. 5. Watch Glass Tap the glass to dismiss incoming notifications, dismiss notification history, and recall last notification for up to 5 minutes after it was received. Note: You can tap glass to recall a notification multiple times during the 5 minute time frame. TOP USING BUTTON PRESSES There are two types of button presses: a quick-press and a long-press. Each performs a different function.
The LED light will show solid red when the watch is receiving power. The LED light will show solid green when the watch is fully charged. Full charge is reached in approximately 2-3 hours from a power outlet, 3-4 hours when charging from a computer. Battery Life – Your Martian Notifier allows 4-5 days of use per charge. The time piece will run for approximately 2 years on its separate battery, allowing Martian to be useful as a regular watch even if your electronics battery is fully depleted.
Before pairing, your watch battery should be charged to at least 50%. (To check battery level, press the bottom button once. You’ll see the battery icon on the screen. The white area of the icon shows charge level available.) Turn on “Android” on your watch. To do so: • Press the bottom button twice to access the Martian Menu. • Press the bottom button repeatedly until “Setup” appears. • Press the top button to enter the Setup menu. • Press the bottom button repeatedly until “Android” appears.
• Open the Martian Notifier App and go to the Home tab. Tap the “Start” button. • A pop-up will appear that says “Please turn on Android mode in your watch’s settings”. Tap “OK”. • Tap “scan for devices”. A list of available devices will appear. • Tap on “Martian Notifier”. • After a moment, a 6-digit number will appear on your watch and App. Confirm that the numbers match and tap “Pair”.
UN-PAIRING MARTIAN NOTIFIER Your Martian Notifier can only be paired with one device at a time. Once paired, if you wish to use your watch with a different device, you need to un-pair it from the current device before pairing with the next device. • Go to Settings/Bluetooth/Martian Notifier/“Unpair” TOP RANGE/DISCONNECTED & RECONNECTING The “connected” range of the Martian Notifier to your device is approximately 30 feet/10 meters but the distance may vary depending on your location, obstacles, etc.
Pressing the bottom button once initiates the Status Bar display sequence on the OLED display, giving you information on four successive screens. The first screen shows World Clock digital time, as set in the Martian App. The second screen shows battery level and confirms Bluetooth connection. It will also the show the Martian Leash-connected icon and the Do Not Disturb (DND) moon icon, if either is turned on. The third screen shows the current day and date. The fourth screen shows the Local Weather.
FEATURES This section explains the use of the primary features of your Martian Notifier. These include: • Getting Incoming Notifications • Using Watch Menu • Triggering Voice Commands on your Phone • Using the Martian Notifier App TOP RECEIVING INCOMING NOTIFICATIONS When you receive a notification, the watch vibrates with a specific pattern and the OLED display shows an icon representing the type of alert. You will also see the sender’s name, the message subject, and sometimes the message content.
• Character Limit On – For all notifications, if “character limit” is turned on in the Martian Notifier App > Setup tab, it limits all messages to 40 characters. • Character Limit Off – If “character limit” is turned off, you will receive up to 120 characters (including icons and symbols). • Timeliness – The immediacy with which you will receive notifications is dependent upon when the Android forwards them.
button will toggle it on and pressing again will toggle it off. — Press the bottom button again to navigate to any menu item you wish to change. — To exit the Menu, use the bottom button to scroll to “Exit”, then tap the top button; or the watch will automatically exit after 3 seconds. — Choosing “Setup” brings up a sub-menu that works just like the primary menu. After entering Setup, use the bottom button to scroll to the item you wish to change.
checkmark in the box (On), and vice versa. Note: If you turn DND to “On”, you MUST later navigate again to DND and uncheck the box in order to begin receiving notifications again. Camera Mode: This feature allows you to use the watch’s top button to trigger the shutter on your smartphone’s camera. This allows you to take a group photo with everyone in the picture, or to set the phone in a position where a remote shutter trigger will assure you of a steady camera.
If “Leash” shows an empty box (Off) in the Menu, you can press the top button to put a checkmark in the box (On), and vice versa. LED On/Off: This controls the red/green/blue LED light that notifies you of calls, texts, low battery, etc. Options are On and Off. If “LED” shows an empty box (Off) in the Menu, press the top button to put a checkmark in the box (On), and vice versa. Android: This is for use with Android phones only and should be turned “On” (checked box).
On All Tabs Lock – When “Lock” is activated, the phone will go to lock screen any time the phone leaves Bluetooth range of the watch. Examples include: • Walking out of range • Turning the watch off • Toggling BT OFF • Togging Airplane Mode ON • Restoring watch • Plugging charging cable into watch To use “lock” mode: On your phone: • In Settings, set up your “lock screen” feature. On the app: • In the top right corner of the app, tap “Lock”. • Tap “activate lock” to enable the feature.
Accessibility Service – The Accessibility Service needs to be turned On to receive notifications on the watch. If shows Off on the Home tab, you can tap on it to turn it On. Do Not Disturb: Can also be activated and deactivated on the Watch Menu. Activating DND will turn off all incoming notifications but still display Status Bar icons and information, and will also keep silent alarms active.
notifications” at the bottom of this tab, you can then change the filter settings and create customized vibration patterns for those also. You can receive notifications on your watch from all apps you have installed that allow push notifications. Note: An app must be installed on your phone for you to be able to receive notifications from that app. See “RECEIVING INCOMING NOTIFICATIONS” section for instructions.
label, and you can set a separate vibration intensity level for alarms-only via a slide control. Uses include a personal morning wake-up without waking anyone else, or to just give you a nudge reminder at a given point in time. For example, a student might set a silent alarm to let them know when there are 10 minutes left in a test, a presenter may set one for 5 minutes before a speech is to end, or a commuter 10 minutes before their train is to reach its station.
• If you want to simply dismiss the alarm from the watch, tap “Dismiss only from phone” and choose “No”. To dismiss only from the phone (good for heavy sleepers!), choose “Yes”. • Tap “Save” to save your new silent alarm. • You will be automatically moved back to the previous page, where you can adjust the vibration intensity of your alarms (this overrides the vibration setting bar on the Home tab for the rest of your notifications).
checkmark in the box next to World Clock. Current Weather – This feature pushes the current local weather conditions to the watch OLED display. It is viewed as the fourth screen when the Status Bar is initiated with a single lower button press. The App will show you the area for which it is showing the weather. If no area is showing, please see above to turn GPS Location Services on your device to “ON”. You can change between Fahrenheit and Celsius by tapping on “Temperature scale”.
Choose Time Format: Choose the way you want the digital time to be displayed; either 12-hour (1:00-12:00 for AM and PM) or 24-hour (i.e. 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00) time format. Choose Scroll Speed: Your messages scroll across the OLED display on your watch. Tap on Scroll Speed to choose a speed from 1 to 4; 4 is the fastest. Choose Alert Scroll Delay: When a message first appears on your OLED display, it pauses on the sender name before it starts scrolling the message.
Product Registration – Don’t forget to register your Martian Notifier! You can register it here or by visiting www.martianwatches.com/register . Registration allows you to learn about software and firmware upgrades for your watch. User Manual – Accesses the complete online User Manual. Frequently Asked Questions – Provides a quick reference guide to find answers to common questions quickly and easily. Video Tutorials – If you are not sure how to perform a task, one of our videos may be helpful.
your watch. Then, press and hold both buttons on the watch until the word “Restored” appears. Troubleshooting Martian Notifier turns off unprompted: – The battery level is too low. Charge your battery. – Pairing has failed. Follow instructions to turn on and pair your Martian. Red battery LED light doesnʼt turn on when watch is plugged in to charger: Make sure you use the micro-USB cable that came with your Martian Notifier, as it has a longer connector than most other cables.
OLED display. Firmly tap the watch glass to dismiss the notification, then short-press the top button to begin your voice command. TOP Safety, Regulatory & Legal Martian, Martian Watch, Martian Watches, the M logo, Martian Notifier, and Smart Notifications are trademarks of MARTIAN WATCHES in the United States and other countries. Bluetooth® The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by MARTIAN WATCHES is under license.
• Don’t disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise attempt to change the form of your Martian or its battery. • Avoid liquids, including water. Liquids can get into your Martian’s circuits, leading to corrosion. • Keep your Martian away from heat sources. High temperatures can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction. • Always keep the micro-USB cover closed when not in use to help keep water from getting in.
cover. • Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing hearing injury. Similar to a computer, if a child does use your Martian, you may want to monitor their access to help prevent exposure to inappropriate apps or content. Glass Parts The crystal of your Martian is made of acrylic. This crystal could break upon substantial impact. If the crystal breaks, do not touch or attempt to remove. Stop using your Martian and contact a Martian Watches representative to have the crystal replaced.
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and one, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
