SAMSUNG Galaxy watch Active2 User manual
Table of contents Features 1 Bixby 1 Auto workout tracking and run coaching 1 Heart rate monitoring 1 Sleep management 1 Battery and Wireless PowerShare 2 Water and dust resistance 2 Get started 3 LTE model 4 Bluetooth model 5 Assemble your device 6 Charge the battery 7 Wireless PowerShare 9 Wear the Watch 11 Activation 12 Start using your device 13 Galaxy Wearable app 13 Lock or unlock your device 15 i WEA_R82X_R83X_EN_UM_TN_SHH_091619_FINAL
Table of contents Navigation 16 Change the watch face 20 Enter text 21 Quick panel 23 Notifications 25 Water lock mode 27 Do not disturb 28 Theater mode 28 Goodnight mode 28 Daily briefing 29 30 Apps 31 Using apps Access apps 31 Auto open apps 31 Install apps 31 Sort apps 31 App permissions 32 Recent apps 32 Hide apps 32 ii
Table of contents 32 Uninstall apps 33 Samsung apps Alarm 33 Bixby 33 Calendar 35 Contacts 35 Email 36 Find My Phone 37 Galaxy Store 37 Gallery 37 Messages 39 Music 41 Phone 43 Reminder 44 Samsung Health 45 Samsung Pay 53 Weather 53 World clock 54 Additional apps 54 iii
Table of contents 54 Spotify 55 Settings Access Settings 56 Connections 56 Bluetooth 56 Mobile networks 56 Wi-Fi 57 NFC 57 Connection alerts 58 Airplane mode 58 Data usage 59 Location 59 Connect to a new phone 59 60 Sound and vibration Sound mode 60 Vibrate with sound 60 Volume 60 Vibration intensity 60 Long vibration 61 iv
Table of contents Ringtone 61 Ringtone vibration 61 Notification sound 61 Notification vibration 61 Touch sounds 62 Hourly chime 62 62 Display Watch faces 62 Adjust screen brightness 62 Set the screen timeout 63 Show last app 63 Background style 63 Font style 63 Font size 63 64 Device maintenance Date and time 64 Power saving mode 64 Watch only mode 65 Reset the Watch 65 v
Table of contents 65 Watch status 66 Lock screen and security 66 Set a screen lock 66 Accessibility Screen Reader 66 Visibility enhancements 67 Hearing enhancements 67 Advanced settings 67 Text to speech 68 68 Other settings Custom shortcut 68 Wake-up gesture 68 Touch wake-up 68 Touch sensitivity 69 Watch info 69 70 Learn more Videos 70 Tips 70 Smart Simulator 70 vi
Table of contents Samsung Care 70 Talk to an agent 70 Legal information 71 Samsung Knox 71 Maintaining water and dust resistance 71 Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 72 vii
Features Features Bixby Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help you understand your settings and set up your device. For more information, see Bixby on page 33. Auto workout tracking and run coaching Automatically track your exercises and get real-time coaching during your run. For automatic workout tracking, see Auto workout tracking on page 47. For run coaching, see Running coach on page 48.
Features Battery and Wireless PowerShare Go nonstop with a long-lasting battery that lasts for days on a single charge. You can also charge your watch on a Galaxy smartphone equipped with Wireless PowerShare. For battery, see Charge the battery on page 7. For Wireless PowerShare, see Wireless PowerShare on page 9. Water and dust resistance This device is rated 5ATM, and passed military specification (MIL-STD-810G) testing. See Maintaining water and dust resistance on page 71.
Get started LTE model Bluetooth model Assemble your device Start using your device 3
Get started LTE model Atmospheric pressure sensor LTE/GPS antenna Back key Light sensor Speaker Microphone Home/Power key Touchscreen Band Pressure vent Heart rate sensor Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Bluetooth model Atmospheric pressure sensor GPS antenna Back key Light sensor Speaker Microphone Home/Power key Touchscreen Band Pressure vent Heart rate sensor Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Assemble your device Learn more about your device hardware, assembling and charging, and how to get started using your new device. Charge your device Place the watch on the wireless charging surface. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
I Get started Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. 1. Connect the wireless charger to a USB charging port. 2. Place the watch onto the wireless charger, aligning the center of your watch with the center of the wireless charger. 3. After fully charging, disconnect the watch from the wireless charger. CAUTION The charging head for plugging the USB cable into a wall outlet is not included.
Get started While charging, the device and the charger may become hot. This does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation. Remove the device from the charger and wait for the device to cool down. For more information, visit https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00076952. -'fJ- NOTE Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device.
Get started Wireless PowerShare Wirelessly charge your watch using a supported Samsung smartphone. Some features are not available while sharing power. 1. From the smartphone, open the Notification panel and, tap PowerShare to enable this feature. 0 Wireless 2. With the smartphone face down, place the watch on the back of the smartphone to charge. A notification sound or vibration occurs when charging begins. -'lj- NOTE Wireless PowerShare works with most Qi-Certified devices.
Get started For best results when using Wireless PowerShare, please note: • Remove any accessories or cover before using the feature. Depending on the type of accessory or cover, Wireless PowerShare may not work properly. • The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device, so you may need to adjust the placement to make a connection. When charging starts, a notification or vibration will occur, so the notification will help you know you've made a connection.
Get started Wear the Watch Wrap the watch firmly around your lower arm just above your wrist as shown below. Do not fasten the watch too tightly. 4 (< ___ , WARNING Wear the device correctly. If you feel discomfort while using the device, stop using it. If your device becomes hot, please remove it until it cools. -- 1. Open the buckle and place the strap around your wrist. 2. Fit the strap to your wrist, insert the pin into an adjustment hole, and then secure the buckle to close it.
I Get started l Do not expose the straps to very wet conditions. Wet straps can cause skin irritations. Dry the straps first. If you experience skin irritation when wearing the watch, stop wearing it and consult a physician. Replace the strap Detach the strap from the watch to replace it with a new one. To remove the strap: ◌ Slide the strap’s spring bar and pull the strap away from the watch.
Get started Start using your device Use the Home/Power key to turn your watch on or off. ◌ Press and hold the Home/Power key. • To turn the watch off, press and hold the Home/Power key, and then tap Power off. -'lj- TIP To restart the watch, press and hold the Home/Power key for more than seven seconds. To turn on the screen: ◌ Press the Home/Power key or the Back key. -'lj- TIP You can also turn on the screen by raising your wrist. See Wake-up gesture on page 68.
Get started Connect the watch to a smartphone Turn on the watch before connection to your phone. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap update the app to the latest version. Galaxy Wearable. If necessary, 2. Tap Start the Journey and select your device. 3. When the Bluetooth® pairing request window is displayed, confirm the passkeys displayed on your watch and smartphone match, and then tap OK. 4. Follow the prompts to complete the connection.
Get started Disconnect 1. From 2. Tap - Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. Menu > Disconnect. Lock or unlock your device By default your screen is not locked. You can use the screen lock feature to secure your device. See Set a screen lock on page 66. When enabled, your watch locks when you remove it from your wrist or when the screen times out while you are wearing it. To unlock the watch: ◌ Press and hold the Home/Power key. To lock the watch: ◌ Cover the screen with your palm.
Get started Navigation The touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty. Tap Lightly tap the screen to launch an app or select a menu item. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to view panels. ~r r~ ,._;;; ~ - I ·t· -l ~ -~ -•' > .. ~ ~ 0 Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Drag Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Rotate Lightly press and drag your finger clockwise or counterclockwise using the digital bezel on the edge of the screen to move through a list. -'rj- TIP You can disable the digital rotating bezel. From Settings, tap Advanced > Touch bezel, and disable the feature. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Change the watch face From the smartphone: 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Watch faces tab. 2. Tap a watch face. 3. Tap Customize to select a background and items to display on the watch face. From the watch: ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Watch faces and select a watch face. Widgets You can instantly check your health and activity information and view app information, such as weather and schedules, for some connected mobile devices. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the Home screen: 1.
Get started Enter text Text can be entered by speaking or by using a keyboard. Voice input Keyboard Emojis Default keyboard Select a default keyboard type for text input. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap General > Input > Default keyboard and select your default keyboard. Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Voice input Instead of typing your text, you can speak it. ◌ From the keyboard, swipe right and tap 0 Voice input and speak the message you want to enter. Tap Send when you are finished. • Tap •• More options > Input languages to change the language. Voice input is • not supported in some languages. Emojis You can add emojis to your message. ◌ From the keyboard, tap Emojis, and choose an emoji. • To draw an image, tap Doodle. Keyboard Use the keyboard to enter your message.
Get started Quick panel Instead of navigating through the Settings menu, you can access commonly used settings through the Quick panel, where you can also view the Status bar. ◌ Swipe down from the top of the watch screen to open the Quick panel. • Tap a quick setting to open it. • Touch and hold a quick setting to edit the placement, remove a setting, or add a new setting. Status bar Quick settings Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started Status bar Indicator icons display at the top of the screen in the Status bar. Swipe down from the top of the watch screen to view the Status bar.
Get started Notifications Stay up to date with events, notifications, and messages from your smartphone. When you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, is displayed on the screen while the watch is vibrating. ◌ From the watch screen, swipe right and tap a notification to view details. App icon Notifications Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Get started View a list of notifications for each app You can view a list of notifications from the same app. 1. From the watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. Tap the number at the bottom of the notification. Clear all notifications Instead of individually clearing notifications, you can clear all notifications at once. 1. From the watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. Swipe right until you reach the end of the notifications screens, and then tap Clear all.
Get started 3. Tap Advanced notification settings for the following items: • Auto show details: Set the watch to show details for notifications when they are received. • Notification indicator: Show an indicator on the watch face when there are unread notifications. • Turn on screen: Set the watch to turn on the screen when the notification is received. • Smart relay: Set the smartphone to display notification information from the watch when you pick up the smartphone.
Get started Do not disturb Use these options to determine block out time where notifications are turned off, and during which time periods you want to enter this mode. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Advanced > Do not disturb, and tap 0 to enable an option: • Turn on now: Enable this option and set the time period. • Turn on as scheduled: When you select this option, tap Set schedule to configure the start time, end time, and days that you want to enable Do not disturb.
Get started Daily briefing Receive morning and evening summaries of your schedule, health information, and reminders. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Advanced > Daily briefings, and tap 0 to enable this feature. • Get briefings automatically: Automatically get briefings when you wake up and before bed. • Set briefing times: Manually set up when you will receive briefings. • Briefing times: Set the exact times to receive morning and evening briefings. • Help: Tap to view help information on this feature.
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Apps Using apps The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. Apps can be downloaded from Galaxy Store. Access apps The Apps screen displays icons for all apps. 1. From the watch screen, press the Home/Power key to go to the Apps screen. 2. To view other panels, swipe the screen to the left or right. Auto open apps Set an app to launch without tapping the app. When the indicator icon hovers over an app, the app will be launched automatically.
Apps App layout Choose how to view your apps. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Apps > Layout, and choose an option: l Rotary view: Use the digital rotating bezel to quickly browse apps by rotating. l List view: Arrange the apps in a list. App permissions Configure permissions for each installed app. 1. From Apps, tap 0 Settings. 2. Tap Apps > Permissions. 3. Tap each feature to enable or disable permission to access or use the feature. Recent apps View recently used apps on your watch.
Apps Samsung apps The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded over-the-air to your device. Alarm Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. Create an alarm Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or recurring alarms. 1. From Apps, tap Alarm. 2. Tap Add and enter the time. 3. Tap Next, and select the days to repeat the alarm. 4. Tap Save when finished. Stop or snooze an alarm ◌ Drag 0 Cancel to the right to stop an alarm or drag Snooze to the left to snooze.
Apps The following apps and functions can be managed with Bixby through your smartphone: • Alarm and timer • Calendar • Contacts • Date and time • Messages • Phone • Reminder • Samsung Health • Settings • SmartThings Use Bixby To launch Bixby for voice commands: ◌ Quickly press the Home/Power key twice, or say "Hi Bixby." Enable voice launch You can launch Bixby using your own voice command. You can only use this feature when the watch screen is turned on.
Apps Calendar View the events scheduled on the smartphone. 1. On your mobile device, launch the Galaxy Wearable app, tap Home > Widgets, and then tap next to the calendar widget. + 2. From apps, tap G) Calendar. e Contacts View your smartphone’s contact list. Create a contact You can search for a contact or scroll through the list to find one by name. 1. From the Apps screen, tap 2. Tap e Contacts. Add, and then enter the contact information. 3. Tap Save.
Apps e Email View emails received on your smartphone and reply to them. Read emails View emails on your watch. 1. From the Apps screen, tap Email. 2. Tap a message to view its content. 3. Tap •• More options for additional options: • • Star: Mark the email as important. • Show on phone: View the email on your smartphone. • Delete: Delete the email. Reply to emails Compose and send email messages on your watch. 1. From Email, tap an email to open the email screen. 2.
Apps Find My Phone If you misplace your smartphone, your watch can help you find it. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap Find My Phone. Start. • The Phone vibrates and the screen turns on. 3. Tap Dismiss on your smartphone or drag Stop to the right on the watch. Find your Watch You can also locate your watch by making it light up and make sounds from the Galaxy Wearable app. 1. From 2. Tap - Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Find My Watch. e Start, or: • Get location: Show your watch’s location on a map.
Apps Zoom in or out While viewing an image: ◌ Double-tap the image to zoom in or out. Delete images 1. From 0 Gallery, touch and hold an image to delete, or tap •• More options. • 2. Tap Delete, and then tap Ok to confirm. Import and export images Images can be exchanged between your watch and smartphone. Import images from your smartphone Send images or entire albums from your smartphone to your watch. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Tap Add content to your watch > Send images. 3.
Apps Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. It is automatically saved to the Gallery app. To enable the screen capture feature: ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Advanced > Screen capture to enable this feature. To take a screenshot: ◌ From any screen, press and hold the Home/Power key, and swipe the screen from left to right. 0 Messages View messages and reply to or call the sender using the watch. View and Send messages You may incur additional charges for receiving messages while you are roaming.
Apps Delete messages Delete messages from your watch. ◌ Swipe to the right on the watch screen to open a message, then drag the message up to Delete. Send SOS requests Send a message with your location to designated contacts when you are in an emergency situation. 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Send SOS requests. 2. Tap Send SOS messages to and add recipients by creating new contacts or selecting from Contacts. • Make SOS calls to: Call a selected contact in an emergency.
Apps 0 Music Play music from your watch. Volume Output Rewind More options Fast-forward Play/Pause Devices and software are constantly evolving — the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
Apps Play music from the Watch You can play music from the watch through Bluetooth headphones (not included). 1. From the Apps screen, tap 2. Tap the output until the 0 Music. Watch icon is displayed. : 0 3. Tap More options for the following options: • • Shuffle: Enable or disable shuffle. • Repeat: Tap to repeat all songs, tap again to repeat once, and tap again to turn off repeat. • Add to Favorites: Add a track to your favorites. • Listen using: Select which audio output type to use for playback.
Apps Import music Import music saved on your smartphone to your watch. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Add content to your watch. Galaxy Wearable > Home tab > 2. Tap Add tracks. 3. Select files and tap Done. To sync recently added music on your smartphone with your watch: 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Add content to your watch. Galaxy Wearable > Home tab > 2.
Apps Reject a call Reject incoming calls. ◌ Tap Decline and drag it to the left to reject a call and send it to your voicemail. End a call End a call from your watch. ◌ Tap End when you are ready to end your call. Missed call notifications If a call is missed, a notification is displayed on the screen. ◌ From the watch screen, swipe right to view missed call notifications. 0 Reminder Add reminders for events and set alarms outside of the Calendar app.
Apps Samsung Health Samsung Health helps you manage your wellness and fitness. Set fitness goals and regularly record and check your progress. When the watch is synced with the Samsung Health app, you can save and manage health-related data and receive useful information about your health every day. Only your most recent activity records are stored on your watch. You can view previous data on the smartphone where the Samsung Health app is installed. ◌ From the Apps screen, tap 0 Samsung Health.
Apps Before beginning your exercise regimen check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart, lung, or other serious disease, such as: l Pain or discomfort in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms during physical activity; l Dizziness or loss of consciousness; l Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to bed; l Ankle swelling, especially at night; l A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbeat; l Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill t
Apps To set your floors target: 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Floors. 2. Swipe up, tap 0 Settings, and then tap Floor target. 3. Swipe up or down to set the target. 4. Tap Done. Exercise Record your exercise information using Samsung Health’s exercise feature. 1. From Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Exercise. 2. Tap Work out and swipe to an activity type. • If available, tap ••• to enter the exercise information. 3. Tap the activity to start monitoring your exercise.
Apps Running coach Set your watch to receive coaching messages for proper pacing while running. 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to and tap on Exercise. 2. Tap Work out > Running coach to begin workout. • Tap ••• to adjust exercise information. Calories View your record of calories burned during activities over the week. 1. From Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Calories. 2. Swipe up to view your calorie data. Sleep Automatically track your sleep patterns. 1.
Apps Track your heart rate and stress The watch can be configured to automatically measure and track your heart rate and stress. 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Heart rate. 2. Swipe up, tap 0 HR and stress measurement, and select a measuring interval. • Measure continuously: The watch measures your heart rate and stress continuously, regardless of your movement. • Every 10 mins while still: The watch measures your heart rate every ten minutes when you are relaxed.
Apps Breathing exercise Use the Breathe feature to help reduce stress. 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to Stress. 2. After taking a stress measurement, the Breathe feature is available. Tap Breathe for the following options: • Start: Begin the breathing exercise. • Settings: Configure the following options: – Target: Adjust the target cycles per minute. – Inhale/Exhale: Adjust the time for inhaling and exhaling. – Vibration: Enable or disable vibration between inhale and exhale prompts.
Apps Weight management View your progress in reaching your target weight. Weight management needs to be enabled and a target weight set through the Samsung Health app on your phone. 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Weight management. 2. Swipe up on the screen to see your calorie intake and weight status records. 3. Tap Info for more detailed descriptions of status icons. Water Record and track how many glasses of water you drink each day. 1. From 2.
Apps To set your daily caffeine target: 1. From 0 Samsung Health, swipe to and tap Caffeine. 2. Swipe down and tap 0 Set target. 3. Tap C) to enable caffeine tracking. 4. Tap Daily target, and set the number. 5. Tap Done. Together Compete with other Samsung Health users. Steps leaderboard Add challenges through Samsung Health on your smartphone. ◌ From Apps, tap 0 Samsung Health > Together. Here you can add friends and challenges.
Apps • HR and stress measurement: Configure automatic heart rate and stress measurements. • Data permissions: Configure access permissions to your health data. 3. Tap Help for a description of Samsung Health. Samsung Pay Pay almost anywhere that accepts a debit, credit, or gift card. Samsung Pay supports Near Field Communication (NFC) to allow quick and secure payment through standard credit card readers. For more information, see samsung.com/us/samsung-pay. To set up Samsung Pay: 1.
Apps World clock Keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. Add cities Keep track of the time in multiple cities: 1. From the Apps screen, tap World clock. 2. Tap Add to add a city to your World clock. 3. Tap a location on the map, or tap All cities to search for the city you want to add. 4. Tap the city to add it to your World clock. • To add more cities, tap Add. Remove cities To remove a City: 1. From 2. Tap World clock, tap •• More options by the city you want to remove.
Settings Access Settings Connections Sound and vibration Display Device maintenance Lock screen and security Accessibility Other settings 55
Settings Access Settings You can personalize your device by configuring various setting options. ◌ From Apps, tap 0 Settings, or swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel and tap 0 Settings. Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to connect the watch to a smartphone or an optional headset for playing music (headset not included). 1. From 0 2. Tap 0 Settings, tap Connections > Bluetooth.
Settings Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Auto, Always on, or Always off. Connect to a Wi-Fi network This feature is available when the watch is not connected to the smartphone through Bluetooth. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Connections > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap Wi-Fi networks > Scan, and select a network from the list. • Networks that require a password display a lock icon. 3. Enter the password if required, and tap Connect.
Settings Make payments with the NFC feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Connections > NFC. 2. Touch the top of the watch’s touchscreen to the credit card reader. -'A',):(, NOTE The payment services list may not include all available payment apps. Open with NFC You can select supported apps to open with NFC. 1.
Settings Data usage Explore options for your data plan. This feature is only available on the LTE model. 1. From Apps, tap 2. Tap 0 Settings. Connections > Data usage and tap an option: • Mobile data • Data limit • Data usage cycle • Start date • Usage details Location Some apps may require location services to be turned on for full functionality. 1. From 0 2. Tap 0 Settings, tap Connections > Location. to enable this feature, and select a mode.
Settings Sound and vibration Configure the vibrations used to indicate notifications, screen touches, and other interactions. Sound mode Switch between sound modes, while preserving the individual sound settings you have made. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Sound and vibration. 2. Tap Sound mode, and then select a mode: • Sound: Enable sounds for notifications and alerts. • Vibrate: Use vibration only for notifications and alerts. • Mute: Set your device to make no sounds.
Settings Long vibration Increase the duration of the vibration for calls and notifications. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Sound and vibration > Long vibration to enable this feature. Ringtone Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. 1. From the Apps screen, tap 0 Settings. 2. Tap Sound and vibration > Ringtone. 3. Tap a ringtone to hear a preview, or tap Add from watch to use an audio file as a ringtone. 4. Tap OK to select it. Ringtone vibration Vibrate for calls. 1.
Settings Touch sounds Enable sounds when the watch screen is tapped. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Sound and vibration > Touch sounds to enable this feature. Hourly chime Hear a sound and feel a vibration at the start of each hour. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Watch faces > Hourly chime to enable this feature. Display You can configure the screen brightness, timeout delay, font size, and many other display settings. Watch faces Change the style settings. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Watch faces.
Settings ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Display and select an option: • Brightness: Manually adjust the brightness of the display. • Auto low brightness: Set the watch to automatically adjust the brightness depending on ambient light conditions. Set the screen timeout Set the length of time the watch waits before turning off the display’s backlight. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Display > Screen timeout, and select a timeout value.
Settings Device maintenance View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also automatically optimize your device’s system resources. Date and time You can set the date and time manually. These options are only available when your watch is not connected to your mobile device. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap General > Date and time. • Automatic: Use the network to set date and time. • Set date: Set the date manually. • Set time: Set the time manually.
Settings Watch only mode Activate Watch only mode to save battery power by limiting the watch’s functions to only showing the time. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Battery. 2. Tap Watch only, and then tap OK. To disable watch only mode: ◌ Touch and hold the Home/Power key for three seconds. Reset the Watch Reset settings to their factory default values and delete all data. 0 Settings, tap General > Reset. 2. Tap v OK. 1. From Watch status Access information about the watch. 1.
Settings Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Set a screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a screen lock. 1. From 0 Settings, tap Security > Lock. 2. Tap Type to select a screen lock type: • Pattern: Create a pattern that you draw on the screen to unlock your device. • PIN: Set a PIN to use for unlocking the device when it is removed from your wrist and the screen is turned off. • None: Do not lock the screen. 3.
Settings Visibility enhancements You can configure Accessibility features to assist with visual aspects of your device. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap Accessibility > Visibility enhancements for the following options: • Zoom: Triple tap to zoom in and out. After zooming out, drag two fingers apart or together to adjust the zoom level. • Grayscale: Remove all colors from the display, and use shades of gray.
Settings Text to speech To set accessibility settings related to Text to speech: ◌ From 0 Settings, tap General > Text-to-speech and select a mode: • Language: Choose the language for spoken text. • Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text is spoken. • Read notifications aloud: Set the watch to read out notifications received on your watch. • Check for updates: Search for any updates to the Text-to-speech feature. Other settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use.
Settings Touch sensitivity Set the watch to allow use of the touch screen with gloves on. 1. From 0 2. Tap 0 -'fJ- Settings, tap Advanced > Touch sensitivity. to enable this feature. TIP You can also enable touch sensitivity by holding down the Home/Power key and tapping Touch sensitivity. Watch info View information about the watch. ◌ From 0 Settings, tap About watch to view information about your watch: • Watch phone number: View the phone number assigned to your watch (LTE model only).
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Legal information Water resistant based on 5ATM rating, which means submersion up to 50 meters per ISO standard 22810:2010. Not intended for scuba diving. Avoid excessive, sudden temperature changes, and high velocity activities. Falls and shocks may breach integrity. After use in sea water, rinse in fresh water and dry device. Despite this classification, your device is not impervious to water damage in any situation. It is important that all compartments are closed tightly.
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