Samsung VERIZON GEAR S3 FRONTIER, User Manual

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Page 2: ...W E A R A B L E UserManual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference ...

Page 3: ... Start Using Your Device 9 Set Up Your Device 10 Samsung GearApp 11 Learn About YourDevice 14 Front View 15 Back View 17 Status Panel 19 Notifications 22 Customize Your Home Screen 24 Navigation 26 Entering Text 28 Apps 33 Using Apps 34 Alarm 37 Alti Barometer 38 Contacts 40 Table of Contents VZW_R765V_R775V_EN_UM_TN_QC9_041917_FINAL ...

Page 4: ...rs 57 S Health 58 S Voice 67 Samsung Pay 69 Schedule 71 Weather 72 World Clock 73 Settings 74 How to Use Settings 75 Connections 76 Bluetooth 77 Mobile Networks 78 Wi Fi 78 NFC 80 Alerts 81 Airplane Mode 81 Data Usage 81 Location 82 Connect to a Phone 82 Connect to a New Phone 83 Sounds and Vibration 84 Sound Mode 85 ...

Page 5: ... 90 Gear Status 91 Power Saving 91 Lock Screen and Security 93 Set a Screen Lock 94 Reactivation Lock 94 Control remotely 95 Accessibility 96 Vision 97 Hearing 97 Text to Speech 98 Direct Access 98 OtherSettings 99 Device 100 Gear Info 100 Getting Help 101 Videos 102 Simulators 102 Tips 102 Samsung Support 102 Verizon Glossary 102 ...

Page 6: ... Table of Contents Legal 103 Legal Information 104 ...

Page 7: ...Learn about your mobile device s special features Special Features ...

Page 8: ...ted IP68 using the Ingress Protection rating system For more information see Maintaining Waterand Dust Resistance on page107 Military Specification This device passed military specification MIL STD 810G testing For more information see Legal Information on page104 ...

Page 9: ...Learn about your mobile device hardware assembly procedures and how to get started using your new device Getting Started ...

Page 10: ...Set Up Your Device Learn how to set up your device for the first time ...

Page 11: ...Your Device This section helps you to assemble your device Wireless Charger USB charger port Wireless charging surface LED indicator Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 12: ... may cause damage from the charger or device s magnetic field The battery comes partially charged You can use the device while charging 1 Insert the USB cable into the USB charger port 2 Connect the USB cable to the charging head and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet 3 Place the Gear onto the wireless charger dock Note Prevent the USB charger port and the small end of the charger ...

Page 13: ... for the device to cool down and then begin charging the device again Check the Charge Status When you connect the Gear and the wireless charger dock the wireless charger dock s LED indicator flashes certain colors to indicate the battery level Red Green Orange Standby mode Red Charging Green Fully charged Orange Connected to a low charger head Note When a wireless charger dock error occurs the LE...

Page 14: ...Gear for prolonged periods If you have sensitive skin or fasten the Gear too tightly you may feel some discomfort 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 device stop wearing the device and consult a physician Replace the Strap Detach the strap from the Gear to replace it with a new...

Page 15: ...sing Your Device Turn Your Device On or Off The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off To turn the device on Press and hold the Power button until the device turns on To turn the device off 1 Press and hold the Power button until the Device options menu is displayed 2 Tap Power off and confirm if prompted ...

Page 16: ...e Power button or Back button Set Up Your Device Use the Set Up Wizard When you turn on the Gear for the first time or reset it a pop up window is displayed Follow the prompts to choose a default language connect to a Wi Fi network set up accounts choose location services learn about your device s features and more Standalone Mode When you are not connected to the smartphone this is called Standal...

Page 17: ...vices may vary by carrier and device Some features may not be available For best results connect with compatible Samsung Galaxy devices For a list of compatible smartphones please visit samsung com gearS3 Connect the Gear to a Smartphone 1 Turn on the Gear 2 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear If necessary update the Samsung Gear app to the latest version 3 Tap Connect to Gear ...

Page 18: ...s tab About Gear Back up and restore Backup data 2 End the connection between your Gear and smartphone 3 Connect your Gear to another smartphone Remote Connection You can remotely connect the Gear to your smartphone when a Bluetooth connection is not available For more information see Automatic Remote Connection on page 77 Connect a New Gear If you are currently using another Gear you can disconne...

Page 19: ...onnected the Samsung Gear app searches for another remembered wearable device and connects to it 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear 2 Tap More Auto switch device and tap On Off to enable the feature Disconnect 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear 2 Tap More Disconnect The Gear disconnects from your smartphone 3 Tap More Connect to reconnect the Gear ...

Page 20: ...Learn About Your Device Learn some of the key features of your mobile device including the screens and icons as well as how to navigate the device and enter text using the keyboard ...

Page 21: ...our Device Front View Microphone behind Back button Bezel Power button Microphone behind Back button Power button Bezel Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 22: ...hold to turn the Gear on or off Press to turn on the screen Press and hold for more than seven seconds to restart the Gear Press to open the Apps screen when you are on the Watch screen Press to open the Watch screen when you are on any other screen ...

Page 23: ...Learn About Your Device 17 Back View Speaker Heart rate sensor Speaker Heart rate sensor Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 24: ...Learn About Your Device 18 Watch Screen and Widgets Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 25: ...ice 19 Status Panel Verizon Wireless Call forwarding Status bar Brightness Sound Music player Airplane mode Do not disturb Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 26: ...ward from the top edge of the screen Status Bar Indicator icons display at the top of the screen in the Status bar The icons listed in this table are most common Indicator Icons Battery full Signal strength Airplane mode Wi Fi connected Bluetooth connected Bluetooth headset connected ...

Page 27: ...sturb Mode You can set the Gear not to vibrate and turn off the screen when a notification is received except for alarms On the status panel tap Do not disturb Airplane Mode Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features such as phone calls and Wi Fi On the status panel tap Airplane mode Call Forwarding You can forward call from your smartphone to your ...

Page 28: ...he notification screen to view the notification s detail View Other Notifications 1 Rotate the bezel left to view notifications 2 Tap the number at the bottom of the screen Delete Notifications 1 Rotate the bezel left to view notifications 2 Swipe upward from the bottom edge of the screen to delete all notifications Block Notifications 1 Select a notification from the app you want to block 2 Tap t...

Page 29: ...d then tap to select items Manage notifications Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Gear Show only while wearing Gear Show notifications on your Gear only while it is being worn Show while using phone Show notifications from your phone on your Gearwhile you are using your phone Turn on screen Set the Gear to turn on the screen when the notification is received Auto show deta...

Page 30: ... watch faces 2 Tap the watch face to select it You can customize the watch face by tapping Stylize You can also change the Gear s watch face on your smartphone 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab Watch faces 2 Tap a desired watch type The watch face you selected is applied on the Watch screen 3 Tap Stylize to select a background and items to display on the watch ...

Page 31: ...ted functionality to provide information and convenient access Add Widgets You can add more widgets on the Home screen 1 Rotate the bezel to the end of the Widget screens and tap Add widget 2 Select a widget The selected widget is displayed in a new panel Remove Widgets Touch and hold a widget and then tap Delete ...

Page 32: ...to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty Use the following motions and gestures on your touchscreen to navigate the device Tap Lightly tap items to select or launch them Tap the keyboard to enter characters or text Tap an item to select...

Page 33: ...y a pop up menu of options Swipe Lightly drag your fingervertically or horizontally across the screen Swipe the screen to unlock the device Swipe the screen to scroll through the Home screens or menu options Drag Touch and hold an item and then move it to a new location Drag an app shortcut to add it to a Home screen Drag a widget to place it in a new location on a Home screen ...

Page 34: ...t or the keyboard to type texts Default keyboard Select a default keyboard type for text input 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Input and speech Input Default keyboard and select your default keyboard Note This option is only available if you have downloaded additional keyboards from Galaxy Apps Change the Input Mode Rotate the bezel to change the input mode You can switch...

Page 35: ... language Voice input is not supported in some languages When the Gear is connected to a smartphone using Bluetooth the language settings applied on the smartphone are applied to the Gear For bettervoice recognition Speak clearly Speak in quiet places The Gear may not recognize your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak ...

Page 36: ... can add emojis to your message Tap Emojis and select an emoji to include in your message To draw your own image tap Doodle Keyboard Use the keyboard to enteryour message Handwriting Mode Tap Keyboard and then use your finger to write text ...

Page 37: ...the desired character is displayed Add Input Languages 1 Rotate the bezel to change the input mode to number mode or punctuation mode 2 Tap Settings Select input languages and select a language to add You can use up to two languages You can also add more languages from the Settings screen Change the Input Language Slide the space key left or right ...

Page 38: ...riting mode Smart typing Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict English words based on your input and display word suggestions Auto capitalize Set the Gear to automatically capitalize the first character after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation mark Auto punctuate Set the Gear to insert a period when you double tap the space bar Key tap feedbac...

Page 39: ...Learn how to change the way apps are displayed and uninstall or disable apps Apps ...

Page 40: ...ther panels rotate the bezel You can also tap Apps screen or swipe the screen to the left or right Open Apps On the Apps screen tap an app icon to open the app To open an app from the list of recently used apps From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Recent apps and select the recent app window Close Apps 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Recent apps 2 Rotate the bezel to highlight the a...

Page 41: ... to another position Install Apps You can purchase and download apps specially designed for the Gear To use this feature your Gear and smartphone must be connected From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Get more apps The Samsung GearApps store automatically launches on your Gear You can also download apps foryour Gear from your smartphone in the Samsung gear app 1 From the Apps screen of the sma...

Page 42: ...wnload History View your app download history from the Samsung Gear app 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung gear Settings tab Apps 2 Tap More Download history to view your download history Uninstall Apps Remove apps that you have installed 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung gear Settings tab Apps 2 Tap More Uninstall and then select apps to remove from the Gear ...

Page 43: ... repeat the alarm 4 Swipe the screen to the left and select an alarm notification 5 Tap Save when finished Stop an Alarm Drag Cancel to the right or rotate the bezel clockwise to stop an alarm Rotate the bezel counterclockwise to snooze Delete an Alarm 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Alarm 2 Tap and hold an alarm and then tap Delete ...

Page 44: ...bezel to the barometer screen to view the atmospheric pressure Customize Settings 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Alti barometer 2 Rotate the bezel to the Settings screen and then tap Change 3 Tap an option to customize Auto refresh Automatically refresh the readings for altitude and pressure Manual calibration Tap to enable manual calibration and enter the altitude and sea level pressu...

Page 45: ...39 Apps Altitude unit Customize the unit of measurement for altitude Pressure unit Customize the unit of measurement for pressure Help View help topics for the Alti barometer ...

Page 46: ...Contacts 2 Tap Search and then enter characters to find contacts that match or Rotate the bezel to find the contact Add Emergency Contacts 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab Send SOS requests 2 Tap Send SOS messages to 3 Tap Add Create contact and enter contact information or Tap Add Select from contacts to add an existing contact as a primary contact ...

Page 47: ... send a message or make a phone call from Contacts 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Contacts 2 Tap the contact you want to connect with and tap an option Call Begin a phone call with the contact Message Type a message to the contact ...

Page 48: ...on your smartphone Delete Delete the email Note You may not be able to reply to emails depending on the smartphone that you connect to the Gear Reply to Emails 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Email 2 Tap an email to open the email screen 3 Scroll to the bottom of the email and tap Reply 4 Compose your email and send Delete Emails 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Email 2 Scroll...

Page 49: ...ns on the screen 3 Drag the Stop outwards on the smartphone or Tap Stop on the Gear Find Your Gear You can also locate your Gear by making it light up and make sounds from the Samsung gear app 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab Find my gear 2 Tap Start The Gearvibrates and the screen turns on 3 Rotate the bezel on the Gear or tap Stop on the smartphone ...

Page 50: ...the bezel to scroll through the image list and then tap an image to view it Zoom In or Out While viewing an image Double tap the image to zoom in or out Delete Images 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Gallery 2 Touch and hold an image to delete or Tap More options Delete 3 Tap Delete and then tap the checkmark to confirm ...

Page 51: ...images from your smartphone to your Gear 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab 2 Tap Send content to Gear 3 Tap Select photos 4 Select files and tap Done To sync images on your smartphone with your Gear 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab 2 Tap Send content to Gear Auto sync under Photos to enable 3 Tap Albums to sync and then sel...

Page 52: ...nd and receive messages from the Gear phone number and the Phone option will not be available 4 Add recipients and tap Next 5 Enter text using one of the available methods If you use the bezel to view the one word messages the message is automatically sent to the recipients when you tap it If you choose an emoticon the message is automatically sent to the recipients when you tap it If you create a...

Page 53: ... times The device sends messages or makes calls to your primary contacts The messages includes your location information You can also send sound recordings along with the message to the recipients 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab Send SOS requests 2 Tap On Off to enable this feature and then customize options Send SOS messages to Follow the prompts to add an e...

Page 54: ...cation Use your GPS to send a map link to your location Show on phone View the message on your smartphone Delete Delete the message Note You may not be able to reply to messages depending on the smartphone that you connect to the Gear Reply to Messages 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Messages 2 Tap a conversation to view it 3 Scroll to the bottom of the conversation and tap Reply 4 Comp...

Page 55: ... rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Messages and select an option Send as audio Use voice input to send messages Block list View and edit blocked numbers and messages Emergency alerts Tap Alert types to customize which alerts you want to receive Tap Alert reminder to set the frequency ...

Page 56: ...50 Apps Music Player Output Fast forward More options Playlist Play Pause Rewind Volume Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 57: ... Tap Send content to Gear Auto sync under Music to enable Play Music from Your Gear 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Music player 2 Tap Output to change it to the Gear icon 3 Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to access your playlist 4 Tap a category and select a song to begin playing 5 Swipe down from the top of the screen to view the controls Control Music on Your Phone 1 Play musi...

Page 58: ...52 Apps News Briefing Create and access your personalized magazines 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to News Briefing 2 Rotate the bezel to search through trending articles ...

Page 59: ...53 Apps Phone Contacts More options Keypad Call log Devices and software are constantly evolving the illustrations you see here are for reference only ...

Page 60: ...ll automatically launch on your smartphone 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Phone 2 Use one of the following methods to make a call Tap Keypad enter a number using the keypad and then tap Call Tap Contacts select a contact and then tap Dial or select a phone number Scroll through the log list tap a log entry and then tap Dial Receive Calls Answer a Call Drag Answer to the right to answer...

Page 61: ...ard from Decline messages or If the voice control feature is activated say Reject to reject the call or Rotate the bezel left to reject an incoming call Missed Calls If a call is missed a notification is displayed on the screen From the Watch screen rotate the bezel left to view missed call notifications or On the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Phone to view missed calls in the Call log ...

Page 62: ...ttings 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Call and select an option Voice answer Set your Gear to answer or reject calls using voice commands Voicemail Access and customize yourvoicemail Block list View and edit blocked numbers ...

Page 63: ...e reminder and choose a keyboard 3 Enter the title of your reminder and then set the time you want to be reminded 4 Tap Save when finished Complete a Reminder To mark a reminder as complete 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Reminders 2 Tap the reminderyou want to complete 3 Tap the checkbox to mark it as complete To delete the reminder tap More options Delete ...

Page 64: ...th to access the S Health app Caution The information gathered from this device S Health or related software is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions or in the cure mitigation treatment or prevention of disease The accuracy of the information and data provided by this device and its related software including heart rate readings may be affected by factors such as env...

Page 65: ...our exercise regimen check with your doctor if you have symptoms suggestive of heart lung or other serious disease such as Pain or discomfort in your chest neck jaw or arms during physical activity Dizziness or loss of consciousness Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest or when lying down or going to bed Ankle swelling especially at night A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced heartbe...

Page 66: ...eel discomfort while using the device stop using it If your device becomes hot please remove it until it cools 24 Hour Activity Tracker Your Gear can monitor and record your activities during the day and encourage you to stay healthy 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Health 2 Tap the screen and rotate the bezel to view the details of your activity log ...

Page 67: ... the Gear prompts you to move more Steps Tracker The Gear counts the number of steps you have taken and measures the distance traveled 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Health 2 Rotate the bezel to the steps tracker panel 3 Tap the screen to view a graph of your step count records Rotate the bezel to view records by day Floors Record and track the number of floors you walk up 1 From the...

Page 68: ...tivity Location Enable location features to accurately track yourworkout Auto pause Automatically pause the workout when the Gear detects no movement Coaching msgs Enable coaching messages to display during your exercise Guide at intervals Set an interval for encouragement during yourworkout View log View yourworkout log 4 Tap Start to start monitoring your exercise Your heart rate measurement beg...

Page 69: ... may impairyourvision Measure Your Heart Rate 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Health 2 Rotate the bezel right and open the heart rate tracker screen 3 Tap Measure to begin measuring your heart rate After a moment your current heart rate is displayed on the screen 4 Tap Tag to select a status tag foryour measured heart rate The Gear displays information about your heart rate in relatio...

Page 70: ...n rotate the bezel to S Health 2 Rotate the bezel to the settings screen 3 Tap Options Auto HR and tap Auto HR Water Tracker Record and track how many glasses of wateryou drink 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Health 2 Rotate the bezel right and open the water tracker screen 3 Tap Add when you drink a glass of water If you accidentally added an incorrect value tap Remove 4 Tap the scre...

Page 71: ...Rotate the bezel to view records by day Together Compete with other S Health users Steps Leaderboard Add the Steps leaderboard and set challenges through the S Health app on your smartphone On the Apps screen of the smartphone tap S Health and then follow the prompts to add the Steps leaderboard Challenges Set your challenges and view your status on the Steps leaderboard 1 From the Apps screen rot...

Page 72: ...ear to prompt you at set intervals to do certain activities Workout detection Set the Gear to recognize and encourage you when it detects that you are exercising Step target Set a target goal for steps Floor target Set a target goal for climbing floors Auto HR Set your Gear to automatically measure your heart rate throughout the day Water target Set a target water intake Caffeine limit Set a limit...

Page 73: ...n is turned on 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Voice 2 Tap More options Set wake up command to set a custom wake up command Use S Voice 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Voice or Say the preset wake up command 2 Say a voice command If the Gear recognizes the command the Gear performs the corresponding action Tap Microphone to repeat a voice command or to speak a different c...

Page 74: ...form unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak Set the Language Customize the language used in the S Voice app The selected language is applied to S Voice only not to the language displayed on the Gear 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to S Voice 2 Tap More options Language and then select a language ...

Page 75: ...ation such as cards that support this feature at www samsung com samsungpay Note You must first register cards to Samsung Pay on your connected smartphone For more information refer to the mobile device s user manual Set up Samsung Pay on your Gear You must activate NFC and set Samsung Pay as your default payment method before using Samsung Pay on your Gear 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel ...

Page 76: ... From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Samsung Pay or Press and hold the Back button 2 Scroll through the cards list select a card and then tap Pay 3 Touch the top of the Gear to the card reader or Place the watch screen close to where you swipe the card Note Use the Samsung Pay application for up to 5 transactions without the smartphone This may vary depending on the bank institution issuing t...

Page 77: ...artphone 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Schedule 2 Rotate the bezel to view other months 3 Tap a day on the monthly calendar The day s events list is displayed Tap an event to view its details 4 Rotate the bezel to view other scheduled events ...

Page 78: ...s are connected When your Gear and smartphone are connected this feature uses your smartphone s location information 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Weather 2 Tap the screen and rotate the bezel to view today s weather information 3 Rotate the bezel right to add other cities weather information ...

Page 79: ...ap Add city to add a city to yourWorld 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 yourWorld clock To add more cities tap Add Remove Cities 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to World clock 2 Tap More options by the city you want to remove 3 Tap Delete and select the city again 4 Tap Delete to confirm ...

Page 80: ...Configure your device s connections and settings add accounts and customize Home screens apps and features Settings ...

Page 81: ...Settings 75 How to Use Settings Access Settings You can personalize your device by configuring various setting options To access Settings From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings ...

Page 82: ...Connections Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices ...

Page 83: ...n be only used for playing music on the Gear Automatic Remote Connection Set the Gear to remotely connect to the smartphone when a Bluetooth connection between the devices is not available With this connection you can still receive notifications from your smartphone This feature is automatically activated when you connect to your smartphone using Bluetooth for the first time To enable or disable t...

Page 84: ...ear networks feature on or off Mobile data Enable mobile data Data roaming Customize options for roaming Network operators Choose a preferred network operator Access point names Choose or add APNs Wi Fi Activate the Wi Fi feature to connect to a Wi Fi network 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Connections Wi Fi 3 Tap Wi Fi again and tap an option Auto on off Always on Always...

Page 85: ...t require a password display a lock icon 5 Tap Connect Note Once the Gear connects to a Wi Fi network the Gear reconnects to that network each time it is available without requiring a password To prevent the Gear connecting to the network automatically select the network and then tap Forget Sync Wi Fi Profiles Set the device to sync the list of saved Wi Fi networks with your Gear 1 From the Apps s...

Page 86: ...tions NFC NFC Activate the NFC feature to link your Gear to your credit or debit card Tap and pay Set the default payment app for mobile payments 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 the Apps screen rotate the ...

Page 87: ...screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Connections Airplane mode to enable or disable this option Data Usage Set the Gear to monitoryour mobile data usage 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Connections Data usage and tap an option Mobile data Enable mobile data Data usage limit Turn off your mobile data connection once a specified time limit has been reached Data usage cy...

Page 88: ...mode GPS wireless networks Use GPS and wireless networks Wireless networks Use wireless networks only GPS Use GPS only Connect to a Phone Connecting to your phone is the best way to get the most out of your Gear This option is displayed only if you are in Standalone mode and not connected to a smartphone To connect to a phone 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Connect to pho...

Page 89: ...an connect to another mobile device after performing a light reset to delete data This option is displayed only if you are already connected to a mobile device To connect to a new phone 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Connect to new phone and follow the prompts ...

Page 90: ...Sounds and Vibration Configure the sounds and vibrations used to indicate notifications screen touches and other interactions ...

Page 91: ...an option Sound Turn the sound feature on or off Vibrate Use vibration for notifications Mute Mute all sounds Vibrations Set yourvibration preferences for the device Vibrate with Sound The device can vibrate and play sounds for calls and notifications 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Vibrate with sound to enable ...

Page 92: ...om the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Long buzz to enable Ringtone Vibration Vibrate for calls 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Ringtone vibration and select a vibration pattern Notification Vibration Vibrate for new notifications 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Notific...

Page 93: ... the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Ringtones and select a sound Notification Sound Customize the sound for new notifications 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Sounds and vibration Notification sound and select a sound Touch Sounds Play sounds while touching options on the screen 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap ...

Page 94: ...Display Configure your display s brightness screen timeout delay and other display settings ...

Page 95: ...ound style Select a background Font Change the font type and size Adjust Screen Brightness 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Display and select an option Brightness Manually adjust the brightness of the display Auto low brightness Set the Gear to automatically adjust the brightness depending on ambient light conditions Set the Screen Timeout 1 From the Apps screen rotate th...

Page 96: ...Device Maintenance Get an overview of the status of your device s battery storage memory and device security You can also automatically optimize your device s system resources ...

Page 97: ...estore Back up the stored data on the Gear or restore backup data Legal information View the legal information for the Gear Unknown sources Set the Gear to allow the installation of apps from unknown sources Samsung account View the Samsung account that is tied to your Gear Device name Change the Gear s name Power Saving Activate power saving mode to save battery power by limiting the Gear s funct...

Page 98: ...From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings Power saving and then tap the checkmark or Press the Power key tap Power saving and then tap the checkmark To disable Power saving mode From the Home screen tap Off and then tap the checkmark ...

Page 99: ...Lock Screen and Security Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security settings ...

Page 100: ...n lock feature Reactivation Lock Set the Gear to require your Samsung account information after being reset This prevents others from reactivating your device if it is lost or stolen 1 From the Apps screen of the smartphone tap Samsung Gear Settings tab Find my gear 2 Tap Reactivation lock and tap On Off to enable Note You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to Samsung or...

Page 101: ...f to enable 3 Tap an option Locate Gear Use your smartphone to scan for the Gear s location Lock Gear Remotely lock the Gear to prevent unauthorized access This feature can be activated when the Bluetooth connection between the Gear and smartphone ends while a remote connection is activated Reset Gear Remotely delete all personal information stored in the Gear After the Gear is reset you cannot re...

Page 102: ...ity services are special features that make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities For more information about Accessibility for Samsung products please contact us at accessibility sea samsung com ...

Page 103: ... for using the screen reader Dark screen Keep the screen turned off at all times Zoom Magnify the screen Grayscale Change all colors to gray Negative colors Reverse the display of colors from white text on a black background to black text on a white background Hearing To set accessibility settings related to hearing 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Accessibility Hearing an...

Page 104: ... any updates to the Text to speech feature Direct Access Triple tap the screen with two fingers to open the screen reader 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Accessibility Direct access 3 Tap Direct access again to enable the feature 4 Choose the function you want to activate with a triple tap gesture Accessibility Access the Accessibility screen Screen reader Activate screen...

Page 105: ...Other Settings Configure features on your device that make it easier to use ...

Page 106: ...o open apps Focusing on an icon in the Apps screen will open the app automatically Date and time Set the date and time Gear Info View the Gear s information 1 From the Apps screen rotate the bezel to Settings 2 Tap Gear info to view information about your Gear About device Access information about the Gear Report diagnostic and usage info Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsun...

Page 107: ...Additional resources for your device Getting Help ...

Page 108: ...ideos Getting Help Videos samsung com spsn Simulators samsungsimulator com Tips samsung com us support tips galaxy Samsung Support samsung com us support Verizon Glossary verizonwireless com support glossary ...

Page 109: ...View legal information for your device Legal ...

Page 110: ...e Arbitration Opt Out or by calling 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 For more detailed procedures please refer to the Dispute Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and Opt Out section of the Limited Warranty End User License Agreement for Software EULA The End User License Agreement EULA for this device is found in the Samsung Gear application which is required for operation of your device You may also acce...

Page 111: ...ssemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with Samsung and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product including but not limited to PowerTOP and e2fsprogs incorporate source code covered under GNU Gene...

Page 112: ...ing thereto Nothing contained in the User Manual shall be construed to create an express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with respect to the Product In addition Samsung shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase or use of the product or arising from the breach of the express warranty including incidental special or consequential damages or loss of antici...

Page 113: ...ox Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance This device is rated IP68 using the Ingress Protection rating system Your device has been tested in a controlled environment and shown to be water and dust resistant in certain circumstances meets requirements of classification IP68 as described by the international standard IEC 60529 Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures IP Code test conditions 15 3...

Page 114: ...e with fresh water immediately and dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth Failure to rinse the device in fresh water and dry it as instructed may cause the device to suffer from operability or cosmetic issues Do not expose the device to water at high pressure If the device is dropped or receives an impact the water and dust resistant features of the device may be damaged To maintain the water r...

Page 115: ...roperty of their respective owners Some multimedia audio video files contain Digital Rights Management DRM technology to verify you have the right to use the files Preloaded apps on your device may not be compatible with DRM protected files Screen images are simulated Appearance of device may vary The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the ...