User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Basics
- Read me first
- Package contents
- Device layout
- Battery
- Wearing the Gear
- Replacing the strap
- Turning the Gear on and off
- Connecting the Gear to a mobile device
- Remote connection
- Turning the screen on and off
- Using the bezel
- Touchscreen
- Navigating the screen
- Home screen
- Status panel
- Apps screen
- Setting the screen lock
- Entering text
- Screen capture
- Updating the Gear
- Applications
- Settings
- Samsung Gear
- Appendix
Basics
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Screen capture
Capture a screenshot while using the Gear.
Press and hold the Home key and swipe your finger to the right across the screen.
You can view captured images in
Gallery
.
It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using some apps and features.
Updating the Gear
The Gear can be updated to the latest software.
Updating over the air
The Gear can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA)
service.
1
Tap
Samsung Gear
on the Apps screen of the mobile device.
2
Tap
Settings
.
3
Tap
About Gear
→
Update Gear software
→
Update now
.
4
Tap
DOWNLOAD
and install the latest software on your mobile device.
5
Read the on-screen information and tap
OK
.
The Gear will copy the updated software from your mobile device and restart.
To automatically check for available updates, tap the
Auto update
switch to activate
it. To download updates only when a Wi-Fi connection is activated, tap the
Wi-Fi only
switch to activate it.