User Manual

Basics
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Connecting the Gear to a new mobile device
When you connect the Gear to another mobile device, the Gear will reset automatically and
all data will be removed from its memory. Make sure you back up any important data stored
in your Gear.
1
On the Apps screen, tap Settings
→
Gear info
→
Reset Gear
→
Factory reset .
The Gear will be reset and the current connection with your mobile device will end.
2
Connect your Gear to another mobile device.
Refer to
Connecting the Gear to a mobile device for more information.
If the mobile device you want to connect to is already connected to another
Bluetooth device, the Gear cannot establish the connection. Disconnect your
mobile device from the previous device and try to connect to your Gear. For more
information, refer to the mobile device’s user manual.
Remote connection
You can remotely connect the Gear to your mobile device when a Bluetooth connection
is not available. With this connection, you can still receive notifications from your mobile
device. This feature is automatically activated when a Bluetooth connection is made with your
mobile device.
If this feature is not turned on, on your mobile device, open the Apps screen, tap
Samsung
Gear
→
Settings
→
Connection , and then tap the Use Remote connection switch.