Samsung Galaxy Watch4 User Manual Download

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Getting Started

Watch

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Galaxy Watch4

Classic

Home key (Power key) /

Electrical biosensor

Back key /

Electrical biosensor

Bezel

Touchscreen

SM-R880, SM-R890:

GPS antenna

SM-R885F, SM-R895F:

LTE/GPS antenna

Atmospheric pressure

sensor

NFC antenna

Light sensor

Optical heart rate sensor

Speaker

Band

Pressure vent

Microphone

Electrical biosensors

Summary of Contents for Galaxy Watch4

Page 1: ...www samsung com USER MANUAL English 08 2021 Rev 1 1 SM R860 SM R870 SM R880 SM R890 SM R865F SM R875F SM R885F SM R895F ...

Page 2: ...ng theWatch to a smartphone 25 Installing the GalaxyWearable app 25 Connecting theWatch to a smartphone via Bluetooth 27 Remote connection 27 Controlling the screen 27 Bezel 28 Touchscreen 29 Screen composition 30 Turning the screen on and off 30 Switching the screen 31 Lock screen 32 Watch 32 Watch screen 32 Changing the watch face 33 Activating the Always On Display feature 33 Activating watch o...

Page 3: ...uds Controller 91 Camera Controller 91 Samsung Global Goals Apps and features 40 Installing and managing apps 41 Messages 43 Phone 45 Contacts 46 Samsung Pay 47 Samsung Health 47 Introduction 47 Daily activity 49 Steps 50 Exercise 55 Sleep 57 Heart rate 59 Stress 60 Blood oxygen 63 Body composition 66 Food 67 Water 67 Together 68 Women s health 68 Settings 69 Samsung Health Monitor 69 Introduction...

Page 4: ...gs 92 Introduction 92 Connections 95 Notifications 95 Sounds and vibration 96 Display 97 Samsung Health 97 Advanced features 98 Battery 98 Apps 98 General 100 Accessibility 100 Security 100 Privacy 101 Location 101 Account and backup 101 Software update 101 Tips and tutorials 102 About watch GalaxyWearable app 103 Introduction 104 Watch faces 105 Apps 105 Tiles 106 Quick panel 106 Watch settings 1...

Page 5: ...e device s default settings Some content may differ from your device depending on the region service provider model specifications or device s software The device may require a connection to aWi Fi or mobile network when using some apps or features Content high quality content that requires high CPU and RAM usage will affect the overall performance of the device Apps related to the content may not...

Page 6: ...ce malfunctions and data corruption or loss These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty Some functions may not work as described in this manual depending on the maker and model of the smartphone you connect to yourWatch Depending on the region or service provider a screen protector is attached for protection during production and distribution Damage t...

Page 7: ...ed by magnets such as credit cards and implantable medical devices If you have an implantable medical device consult your physician before use Maintaining water and dust resistance Your device supports water and dust resistance Follow these tips carefully to maintain the water and dust resistance of your device Failure to do so may result in damage to your device Do not expose the device to water ...

Page 8: ...the international standard ISO 22810 2010 and your device can be used in shallow water Meets the requirements of the dust resistance as described by classification IEC 60529 IP6X Precautions for overheating If you feel discomfort due to overheating while using the device stop using it immediately and remove it from your wrist To avoid problems such as device malfunction skin discomfort or damage a...

Page 9: ...on may be caused by soap detergents hand sanitizers or cleaning agents left on theWatch When you remove sun block lotion or oil use a soap free detergent then rinse and dry yourWatch thoroughly The hybrid band is not water resistant Do not swim or take a shower while using the hybrid band The hybrid band may make squeaking sound where it connects with theWatch due to the characteristics of the lea...

Page 10: ...ll not be exposed to the nickel inside theWatch and theWatch has passed the international certificated test However if you are sensitive to nickel be careful to use theWatch Only the materials observed the standards of the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC the regulations of the European countries and other international standards are used to make aWatch For more information about how Sa...

Page 11: ...ce You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with theWatch before purchase Except for theWatch some supplied items and accessories may not have the same water and dust resistance certification Use only Samsung approved accessories Using unapproved accessories may cause the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the...

Page 12: ...lectrical biosensor Back key Electrical biosensor Bezel Touchscreen SM R880 SM R890 GPS antenna SM R885F SM R895F LTE GPS antenna Atmospheric pressure sensor NFC antenna Light sensor Optical heart rate sensor Speaker Band Pressure vent Microphone Electrical biosensors ...

Page 13: ...rical biosensor Back key Electrical biosensor Touchscreen SM R860 SM R870 GPS antenna SM R865F SM R875F LTE GPS antenna Atmospheric pressure sensor Light sensor NFC antenna Optical heart rate sensor Speaker Pressure vent Band Microphone Electrical biosensors ...

Page 14: ...r the microphone Inner components of theWatch may be damaged along with the water resistance feature If you use theWatch with its acrylic body broken there may be a risk of injury Use theWatch only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of theWatch If yo...

Page 15: ...ced features Customise keys Press to open theWatch screen when you are on any other screen Back key When the screen is off press to turn on the screen Press to launch the feature you set Settings Advanced features Customise keys Home key Back key Press simultaneously to capture a screenshot Press and hold simultaneously to turn off theWatch Wireless charger Wireless charging surface Do not expose ...

Page 16: ... the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging TheWatch has a built in wireless charging coil You can charge the battery by using a wireless charging pad The wireless charging pad is sold se...

Page 17: ...he battery of the device that functions as a wireless charging pad You can still charge yourWatch even while charging the device that functions as a wireless charging pad Depending on the type of cover being used theWireless power sharing feature may not work properly It is recommended to remove any cover being used from the device that functions as a wireless charging pad before using this featur...

Page 18: ...vice that functions as a wireless charging pad orWatch while charging The power charged to yourWatch may be less than the amount shared to it by the device that functions as a wireless charging pad If you charge theWatch while charging the device that functions as a wireless charging pad the charging speed may decrease or theWatch may not charge properly depending on the charger type The charging ...

Page 19: ...hub theWatch may not charge properly or it may charge more slowly due to a lower electric current TheWatch can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery If the watch s power supply is unstable while being used and charged at the same time the touchscreen may not function If this happens disconnect theWatch from the wireless charger While charging theWatch may ...

Page 20: ...its your wrist After measuring loosen the band to allow air to reach your skin It is recommended to wear theWatch so that it is not too loose or tight and that it feels comfortable in normal circumstances When you wear theWatch for a long time or do a high intensity exercise while wearing it skin irritation may occur due to certain factors such as friction pressure or moisture If you have been wea...

Page 21: ...onnected it Be careful not to hurt your fingernail when sliding the spring bar while connecting or replacing bands The supplied band may vary depending on the region or model The supplied band s size may vary depending on the model Use the proper band which fits your model s size 1 Insert one end of the band s spring bar into theWatch s lug 2 Slide the spring bar inwards and connect the band 2 1 ...

Page 22: ...sten theWatch too tightly the skin irritation may occur and if you fasten it too loosely friction may occur Do not look directly at the optical heart rate sensor s lights Make sure children do not look directly at the lights Doing so may impair your vision If theWatch becomes hot to the touch remove it until it cools Exposing your skin to a hot surface of theWatch for a long time may cause low tem...

Page 23: ...measurement may not accurate Users with thin wrists may receive inaccurate heart rate measurements when the device is loose causing the light to be reflected unevenly In this case wear the Watch around your lower arm above the wrist If heart rate measurement is not working properly adjust the position of the device s optical heart rate sensor to the right left up or down on your wrist or wear the ...

Page 24: ...e Refer to Connecting theWatch to a smartphone for more information Turning theWatch off 1 Press and hold the Home key and the Back key simultaneously Alternatively open the quick panel by dragging downwards from the top edge of the screen and tap Home key Back key 2 Tap Power off You can set theWatch to turn off when you press and hold the Home key On the Apps screen tap Settings Advanced feature...

Page 25: ...our smartphone is compatible with aWatch TheWatch cannot be connected to a tablet Connecting theWatch to a smartphone via Bluetooth 1 Turn on theWatch and swipe upwards from the bottom of the screen On screen instructions for launching the GalaxyWearable app will appear 2 Tap Language to select a language to use and follow the on screen instructions 3 Launch the GalaxyWearable app on your smartpho...

Page 26: ...ion service provider or device manufacturer When you cannot establish a Bluetooth connection between yourWatch and the smartphone the indicator icon will appear on the top of theWatch screen Connecting theWatch to a new smartphone When you connect theWatch to a new smartphone theWatch will reset all personal information When the prompt appears before connecting yourWatch to a new smartphone tap Ba...

Page 27: ...trolling the screen Bezel YourWatch has a rotatable bezel or a touch bezel Rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise or anticlockwise to easily control variousWatch functions Rotatable bezel GalaxyWatch4 Classic Touch bezel GalaxyWatch4 Scrolling through screens Rotate or swipe the bezel to view other screens Selecting an item Rotate or swipe the bezel to move from item to item Adjusting the input value...

Page 28: ...thout disassembling theWatch Touchscreen Tapping To open an app to select a menu item or to press an on screen button tap it with your finger Tapping and holding Tap and hold the screen for two or more seconds to access the edit mode or to view available options Dragging Tap and hold an item and drag it to the target position Double tapping Double tap quickly on an image to zoom in or out Spreadin...

Page 29: ...ouchscreen may not be available when water lock mode is activated Screen composition TheWatch screen is the starting point of the Home screen which is composed of several pages You can view tiles or open the notification panel by swiping the screen to the left or right or by using the bezel Notification panel Tiles Add tiles Watch screen The available panels tiles and their arrangement may vary de...

Page 30: ... Display and then tap the Touch screen to wake switch under Screen wake up to activate it Turn the screen on by raising your wrist Raise your wrist where you wear theWatch If the screen does not turn on after you raise up your wrist tap Settings on the Apps screen tap Display and then tap the Raise wrist to wake switch under Screen wake up to activate it Turning the screen off To turn off the scre...

Page 31: ... to close it To close all running apps tap Close all Returning to the previous screen To return to the previous screen swipe right on the screen or press the Back key Lock screen Use the screen lock feature to protect your data such as your personal information saved on yourWatch After activating this feature theWatch will require you to unlock it whenever you use it However if you unlock it once ...

Page 32: ...ect a watch face To customise the watch face tap Customise swipe the screen to the left or right to move to option you want and then select the desired colour and other options by using the bezel or swiping upwards or downwards on the screen To set the complications tap each area you want and then set them You can download more watch faces from the Play Store app You can also change the watch face...

Page 33: ... on the screen and then tap To add extra pictures after selecting pictures rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise Alternatively swipe left on the screen and tap Add photo Up to twenty pictures can be added as the watch face The pictures you add will appear when you tap the screen 4 Swipe the screen to change the background and other options and tap OK Activating the Always On Display feature Set theW...

Page 34: ...f the notification indicator does not appear on the Apps screen tap Settings Notifications and tap the Notification indicator switch to activate it Notification indicator Viewing incoming notifications When you receive a notification information about the notification such as its type or the time you received it will appear on the screen If more than two notifications are received use the bezel or...

Page 35: ...ent status and configure settings To open the quick panel drag downwards from the top edge of the screen To close the quick panel swipe upwards on the screen Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to move to the next or previous quick panel Indicator icon Remaining battery power and its indicator icon Quick setting icons Checking the indicator icons Indicator icons appear at the top of...

Page 36: ...y Refer to Adding or removing a quick setting icon for more information about adding the new icons on the quick panel Icon Meaning Activate bedtime mode Access the power options Launch the Settings app Activate do not disturb mode Activate the Always On Display feature Activate sound vibrate or silent mode Activate the flash feature Adjust the brightness Activate power saving mode Activate theatre...

Page 37: ...ck setting icon rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise Alternatively swipe left on the screen tap and then select a feature to add To remove a quick setting icon tap and hold any icon and tap on the feature you want to delete Entering text Introduction A text input screen will appear when you are able to enter text Enter text by voice Enter with handwriting Enter with the keyboard The text input scre...

Page 38: ...ter voice recognition Speak clearly Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang words Avoid speaking in dialectal accents TheWatch may not recognise your spoken message depending on your surroundings or how you speak Entering with handwriting Tap to open handwriting mode and write on the screen Enter a space Or drag it to the left or right while tapping and holding it to change the input l...

Page 39: ...ry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages The keyboard layout may differ depending on the region Setting the input language Switch to number mode punctuation mode or emoji mode Then tap Input languages Manage languages and set a language You can add up to two languages You can also set the input languages by tapping Set...

Page 40: ...creen instructions to copy the Google account from the smartphone to yourWatch To change the auto update settings tap Settings and tap the Auto update apps switch to activate or deactivate it Setting app permissions For some apps to operate properly they may need permission to access or use information on yourWatch To view or change app permission settings by permission category on the Apps screen...

Page 41: ...en Or open the notification panel and view a new message 2 Scroll through the message list and then select a contact to view your conversations To view a message on your smartphone tap To reply a message select an input mode and enter your message Sending messages 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen Create a new message Messages list 2 Tap 3 Tap Enter recipient and enter a message recipient or phone...

Page 42: ...e input Stop recording voice Send a message Deleting messages 1 Tap Messages on the Apps screen 2 Scroll through the message list and then select a contact to view your conversations 3 Tap and hold a message then tap Delete To delete multiple messages tap and hold a message select messages you want to delete and then tap Delete The message will be deleted both from theWatch and the connected smart...

Page 43: ...headset Rejecting a call You can reject incoming calls and send a rejection message to the caller When a call comes in rotate or swipe the bezel anticlockwise Alternatively drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen and select the message you want Missed calls If a call is missed a missed call notification is disp...

Page 44: ...ctions are available Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you Adjust the volume End the current call Access additional options The screen s appearance may differ depending on the model Making a phone call with a Bluetooth headset When a Bluetooth headset is connected you can make phone calls with it While the Bluetooth headset is not connected on the Apps screen tap Settings...

Page 45: ...ontacts list Scroll through the contacts list Use the bezel When you rotate or swipe the bezel quickly the list scrolls by the alphabet of the first letter Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Make a voice call Compose a message Selecting the frequently used contacts on the tile Add the frequently used contacts from the Contacts tile to contact them directly via text messag...

Page 46: ...r service provider Setting up Samsung Pay 1 On your smartphone launch the GalaxyWearable app 2 Tap Apps App settings Samsung Pay and follow the on screen instruction to complete your card registration Making payments 1 To make a payment on yourWatch press and hold the Back key on theWatch screen or on the Samsung Pay intro page 2 Enter your PIN or draw the pattern you set 3 Scroll through the card...

Page 47: ...gage in light activity when theWatch recognises inactivity for more than 50 minutes When yourWatch recognises that you are driving or sleeping it may not notify you and not display a stretching screen although you are physically inactive Visit www samsung com samsung health for more information Samsung Health features are intended only for leisure well being and fitness purposes They are not inten...

Page 48: ...s you approach your activity calories target the graph will increase To view additional information which is related to your daily activity use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen Setting the daily activity target 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Daily activity and tap Set targets 3 Select an activity option 4 Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen...

Page 49: ...ately recognises your movement after you walk for a while Also for an accurate step count you may experience a brief delay before the notification indicates that a certain goal has been reached If you use the steps tracker while travelling by car or train vibration may affect your step count Setting the step target 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Steps and tap Set target 3 Use the be...

Page 50: ...creen and tap to activate the location information feature when you use yourWatch for the first time after purchasing or resetting it Be aware of following conditions before exercising in cold weather conditions Avoid using the device in cold weather If possible use the device indoors If you use the device outside in cold weather cover theWatch with your sleeves before using it Starting exercises ...

Page 51: ...se information such as your heart rate distance or time on the workout screen You can play music by swiping left on the screen When you select Swimming pool or Swimming outdoor water lock mode will be automatically activated and the touchscreen will be disabled When you select Swimming pool or Swimming outdoor the recorded value may not be accurate in following cases If you stop swimming before re...

Page 52: ... swipe upwards or downwards on the screen after finishing the exercise and view your exercise results Doing multiple exercises You can log various exercises and go straight through an entire routine by starting another exercise right after finishing the current exercise Swipe right on the screen while working out tap New and then select the next exercise type to begin To finish swimming first pres...

Page 53: ... 5 Counting will begin with beeping Take a rest after completing a set Or tap Skip if you want to skip to the next set The exercise will begin after you get into the proper position to start it by following the pose on the screen 6 Swipe right on the screen and tap Finish To pause or restart the exercise swipe right on the screen and tap Pause or Resume Alternatively press and hold the Back key 7 ...

Page 54: ...hile working out Guide frequency Set to receive guidance whenever you reach the distance point or time you set Auto lap Set to record the lap time manually by tapping the screen twice quickly or automatically at regular distances times or swimming laps while working out Auto pause Set theWatch s exercise feature to pause automatically when you stop working out Audio guide Turn the audio guide on o...

Page 55: ... you want to record in detail including the course you are working out switch to manual exercise In this case you must finish theWatch s exercise feature manually when finishing the exercise Sleep Analyse your sleep and record it by measuring your heart rate and your movement while you are sleeping The sleep pattern will have its four states Awake REM Light Deep analysed by using your movement and...

Page 56: ...56 Measuring your sleep 1 Sleep while wearing theWatch TheWatch will start to measure your sleep 2 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen after you wake up 3 Tap Sleep 4 View all information related to your measured sleep ...

Page 57: ...ts If the measurement is very different from the expected heart rate rest for 30 minutes and then measure it again During winter or in cold weather keep yourself warm when measuring your heart rate Smoking or consuming alcohol before taking measurements may cause your heart rate to be different from your normal heart rate Do not talk yawn or breathe deeply while taking heart rate measurements Doin...

Page 58: ...ards on the screen Changing the heart rate measurement settings 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Settings Measurement 3 Select the measurement setting under Heart rate Measure continuously Your heart rate will be measured continuously In this case you can find additional information such as your maximum heart rate on the screen Every 10 mins while still Your heart rate will be measure...

Page 59: ...emotional state Your stress level may not be measured while you are sleeping working out moving a lot or immediately after you finish a workout For accurate measurements wear theWatch firmly around your lower arm above the wrist Refer to How to wear theWatch for accurate measurements for more information This feature may not be available depending on the region Measuring your stress level manually...

Page 60: ... blood s oxygen level to check whether your blood is properly delivering oxygen to the different parts of your body This feature is only for your general wellness and fitness Therefore do not use it for medical purposes such as diagnosing the symptoms treatment or prevention of disease Be aware of following conditions before measuring your blood oxygen level Rest for 5 minutes before taking measur...

Page 61: ...urement posture For accurate measurements wear theWatch firmly around your lower arm above the wrist while leaving two fingers worth of space as shown in the figure below Also place your elbow on the table while positioning it close to your heart Do not move and stay in the correct posture until finishing measurement Check the measured blood oxygen level on the screen If your resting blood oxygen ...

Page 62: ...heWatch If you set it to measure your blood oxygen level continuously while sleeping the battery will drain more quickly than normal You can see the light due to the flickering optical heart rate sensor while measuring your blood oxygen level TheWatch may measure your blood oxygen level even if you are not sleeping because yourWatch can recognise your sleep status even while reading books or watch...

Page 63: ...he wrist Refer to How to wear theWatch for accurate measurements for more information If the measured body composition results are inaccurate check your user profile in the Samsung Health app on the smartphone and modify it Unlike professional body composition measuring instruments theWatch which has to be worn your wrist measures the upper body s composition and estimates your entire body s compo...

Page 64: ...ing when you are not having your menstrual period Measuring before doing activities that cause your body temperature to rise such as exercising taking showers or going to the sauna Measuring after removing metal objects from your body such as necklace Measuring your body composition 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Body composition 3 Tap Measure 4 Enter your weight and tap Confirm For...

Page 65: ...lso do not touch the other part s of yourWatch with your fingers except the keys Stay stable and do not move for accurate measurement results The signal may experience interruptions when your finger is dry In this case measure your body composition after applying toner or lotion to make your finger s skin moist Measurement results may not be accurate due to the dryness of your skin or hair Wipe th...

Page 66: ...or downwards on the screen to set the caloric intake and then tap Done To view additional information which is related to the caloric intake use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen Deleting logs 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Food and tap Delete today s log 3 Select data to delete and tap Delete Setting your caloric intake target 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps sc...

Page 67: ...ards or downwards on the screen to set the daily target 4 Tap Done Together Compare your step count records with your friends who also use the Samsung Health When you start step challenges with your friends you can view the challenge status on yourWatch 1 Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen 2 Tap Together Tap Show on phone to view detailed information such as your or your friends challenges stat...

Page 68: ...moods Activate the women s health feature in the Samsung Health app on your smartphone to use this feature on yourWatch Settings You can set the various setting options related to exercise and fitness Tap Samsung Health on the Apps screen and tap Settings Notification Set up the notifications for exercise and fitness Measurement Set how to measure your heart rate and stress and turn the measure bl...

Page 69: ...ge of 22 cannot use the Samsung Health Monitor app to measure your blood pressure or take your ECG This feature may not be available depending on the region Precautions for measuring blood pressure and ECG Common precautions The Samsung Health Monitor app cannot be used for diagnosing hypertension cardiac disorders and other heart conditions Do not use this app for purpose of replacing a physician...

Page 70: ...ical activity Stay still and do not speak once you start measuring your blood pressure or taking your ECG and do not move or speak until the measurement is complete Do not measure your blood pressure or take your ECG when you are in close vicinity of machines that produce strong electronic fields such as MRIs Magnetic Resonance Imaging X ray machines electromagnetic anti theft systems or metal det...

Page 71: ...enal disease ESRD Diabetes Neurotic disorders e g shivering Hemostatic disorders or if you are taking a blood thinner Do not use a wrist that has been tattooed when measuring your blood pressure The Samsung Health Monitor app calibrates and measures blood pressure based on the readings from the arm that is wearing the blood pressure manometer You must consult your physician if there is a large dif...

Page 72: ...amsung Health Monitor app and calibrate yourWatch before measuring your blood pressure If you do not enter a profile you cannot measure your blood pressure and if you do not calibrate theWatch or have someone else calibrate it the readings will be invalid Be sure to calibrate theWatch with cuff typed blood pressure manometer when measuring your blood pressure for the first time after purchasing th...

Page 73: ...he readings on theWatch s screen after measuring your blood pressure You can view the previous readings and information on the connected smartphone s Samsung Health Monitor app Share delete and manage your results on the smartphone s Samsung Health Monitor app If your readings are abnormally high or low and feel some unusual physical symptoms contact a nearby hospital immediately for proper medica...

Page 74: ... be launched on your smartphone 3 Tap Accept 4 Enter your profile information such as your name gender and birthday and tap Continue 5 Tap Get started and follow the on screen instructions to begin measuring your ECG Measuring the ECG Manage your health by checking your heart status conveniently in advance through the ECG measurement results 1 Tap Samsung Health Monitor on the Apps screen 2 Tap EC...

Page 75: ...nd readings You can view the previous results and information on the connected smartphone s Samsung Health Monitor app Share delete and manage your results on the smartphone s Samsung Health Monitor app Sinus rhythm A normal heartbeat rhythm that is between 50 100 BPM Atrial fibrillation A type of arrhythmia where the heart beats irregularly Consult your physician Inconclusive The result is not a ...

Page 76: ...results can be removed from the smartphone connected to yourWatch depending on its storage The result will be automatically sent only if the connected smartphone has at least 100 MB of storage GPS TheWatch has a GPS antenna so that you can check your real time location information without connecting to a smartphone On the Apps screen tap Settings Location and tap the switch to activate it Tap the ...

Page 77: ...usic by tracks albums and artists Skip to the next file Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Add to favourites Adjust the volume Pause and resume playback Restart the currently playing file or skip to the previous file Tap and hold to move backwards quickly To save music in yourWatch launch the GalaxyWearable app on your smartphone tap Watch settings Manage content Add tracks select music you wan...

Page 78: ...usic player 1 Tap Media Controller on the Apps screen 2 Select Phone or Watch When selecting Phone the music will be played on the connected smartphone s music app and you can control the music player with yourWatch When selecting Watch the music will be played on yourWatch s music app and you can listen to music with yourWatch s speaker or a connected Bluetooth headset Skip to the next file Adjus...

Page 79: ... or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to set the time and tap Next 5 Set other notification options such as selecting the date on which the notification will repeat and tap Done 6 Tap Save The saved reminder is added to the reminders list and the reminder will display at the time you set with an alarm Completing or deleting the reminder When you have finished your task you can set the remin...

Page 80: ...o Bixby and then release your finger from the key Alternatively say Hi Bixby after turning on the screen and say what you want For example while pressing and holding the Home key say How s the weather today The weather information will appear on the screen with voice feedback If you want to know the weather tomorrow while pressing and holding the Home key just say Tomorrow If Bixby asks you a ques...

Page 81: ...r city s weather information tap your current location at the top of the screen tap Manage on phone and then add the city from the connected smartphone Alarm Set and manage theWatch s alarms and the smartphone s alarms individually When yourWatch is connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth you can check all alarm lists on your smartphone from theWatch Setting alarms 1 Tap Alarm on the Apps scree...

Page 82: ...swipe the bezel anticlockwise Deleting alarms In the alarms list tap and hold an alarm and then tap Delete World clock Tap World clock on the Apps screen to view the world clocks added from the smartphone To add a world clock tap Add on phone Or if you have added world clocks tap Manage on phone and then add or remove a world clock on the connected smartphone Timer Setting a timer 1 Tap Timer on t...

Page 83: ... record lap times while timing an event tap Lap or 4 Tap Stop or to stop timing To restart the timing tap Resume or To clear lap times tap Reset or Gallery Importing and exporting images Importing images from your smartphone 1 Launch the GalaxyWearable app on your smartphone 2 Tap Watch settings Manage content 3 Tap Add images 4 Select a category select files and then tap Done To sync images on yo...

Page 84: ...1 Tap Gallery on the Apps screen 2 Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to scroll through the image list and select an image Zooming in or out While viewing an image double tap the image quickly spread your two fingers apart or pinch on an image to zoom in or out When an image is magnified you can view the rest of the image by scrolling around the screen Deleting images 1 Tap ...

Page 85: ... you find it The screen may be switched automatically to find yourWatch with the SmartThings Find feature if the connected smartphone supports the SmartThings Find feature Finding with the GalaxyWearable app 1 Launch the GalaxyWearable app on your smartphone and tap Find MyWatch 2 Tap Start TheWatch will make a sound and vibrate and its screen will turn on To stop making sound and vibrating drag o...

Page 86: ...gency call to a previously registered contact If the GPS feature is not activated on yourWatch when sending an SOS the GPS feature will be activated automatically to send the location information Your location information may not be sent depending on your region or situation Registering the emergency contacts Register the emergency contact to send an SOS message and make an emergency call to in an...

Page 87: ...ate it Sending an SOS request In an emergency quickly press theWatch s Home key three times The SOS message will be sent and the emergency call will be made to the previously registered contacts The icon will appear on theWatch screen while sending an SOS message and you can check the SOS request result on the notification panel after the SOS message has been sent Requesting an SOS when you are hu...

Page 88: ...ssage manually TheWatch may believe that you have been hurt in a fall if you are doing a high impact exercise If it is so cancel the alert not to send the SOS message Stopping SOS messages When the icon appears on theWatch screen check your location information sharing status on the notification panel To stop sharing your location information tap the screen and tap Stop sharing If you do not stop ...

Page 89: ...ten to the recorded sound select a recording file and tap Play Changing the recording mode Tap Voice Recorder on the Apps screen Select a mode you want This is the normal recording mode TheWatch records your voice for up to 10 minutes converts it to text and then saves it For best results keep theWatch near your mouth and speak loudly and clearly in a quiet place If the speech to text language doe...

Page 90: ...ottom edge of the screen The presence of magnetic substances such as the wireless charger may affect to yourWatch s internal compass sensor and lower its accuracy Before using this app follow the on screen instructions to calibrate the compass by swinging the wrist you are wearing theWatch on Rotating the bezel may affect to the compass s accuracy You can improve the compass s accuracy by swinging...

Page 91: ... to record a video Take a picture Select the length of the delay before the camera automatically takes a picture This app may not be available depending on the connected smartphone Samsung Global Goals The Global Goals which were established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 consist of goals that aim to create a sustainable society These goals have the power to end poverty fight inequ...

Page 92: ...t are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes for example pirating copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is no...

Page 93: ...ter or get more information about the service contact your service provider 1 On the Settings screen tap Connections NFC and tap the switch to activate it 2 Touch the NFC antenna area of theWatch to the NFC card reader To set the default app on the Settings screen tap Connections NFC Payment and select an app The payment services list may not include all available payment apps NFC antenna Disconne...

Page 94: ...ve messages and calls made to theWatch s phone number When the Bluetooth connection with your smartphone is disconnected the Watch s mobile network will automatically connect Then you can receive messages and calls made to theWatch s phone number Always on Set to always use theWatch s mobile network regardless of the connection with the smartphone Always off Set not to use theWatch s mobile networ...

Page 95: ...al cue when you receive a notification However you can listen to the audio only through the connected Bluetooth headset Turn on screen Set theWatch to turn its screen on when it receives notifications Turn on for new apps Set theWatch to receive notifications from newly installed apps automatically without any additional settings Wireless emergency alerts Change the emergency alert settings Some f...

Page 96: ...o turn on the screen by tapping it Turn bezel to wake Set to turn on the screen by rotating the bezel GalaxyWatch4 Classic Show media controls Set to automatically launch the Media Controller app on your Watch when music or video is played on the connected smartphone Screen timeout Set the length of time theWatch waits before turning off the screen s backlight Show last app Set the time to keep th...

Page 97: ... turn on when receiving incoming calls Also all notifications will be muted except for alarms and the screen will not turn on when notifications are received Also the raise wrist to wake feature Always On Display feature and system sounds will be deactivated automatically Theatre mode Incoming calls will be muted and the screen will not turn on when receiving incoming calls Also all notifications ...

Page 98: ...ures will be deactivated to reduce the battery consumption Press the Home key to view the watch Press and hold the Home key for three seconds to deactivate watch only mode The usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out Usage time left may vary depending on yourWatch settings and operating conditions You may not receive notifications from some apps that use power sav...

Page 99: ...ult engine when using the text to speech feature TTS engine settings Set theTTS engine Language Select a language to use The language that is used for text to speech feature will be same as yourWatch s language Speech rate Set the reading speed Input Change the text input settings On the Settings screen tap General Input Samsung Keyboard Configure the Samsung keyboard s settings Keyboard list and ...

Page 100: ... reset for all your personal information On the Settings screen tap General Connect to new phone Reset Delete all data on yourWatch On the Settings screen tap General Reset Accessibility Configure various settings to improve accessibility to theWatch On the Settings screen tap Accessibility TalkBack ActivateTalkBack which provides voice feedback To view help information to learn how to use this fe...

Page 101: ...e permission settings Location Change settings for location information usage On the Settings screen tap Location and tap the switch to activate it Improve accuracy Set theWatch to use theWi Fi or mobile network to increase your location information s accuracy even when the networks are deactivated Permissions Set the permission of the feature to use location information Account and backup You can...

Page 102: ...ps View tips on phone View the detailed usage tips for yourWatch on the connected smartphone About watch View theWatch s additional information On the Settings screen tap About watch Storage Check the status of the used and available memory Device View the information such as theWi Fi MAC address Bluetooth address and serial number Legal info View legal information related to theWatch You can also...

Page 103: ... can also search for settings by selecting a tag under Suggestions Some features may not be available depending on the type of connected smartphone Watch s remaining battery ConfigureWatch settings and launch features you want Tap to use the following additional options Add new device Disconnect your device from the currently connected smartphone and connect a new device Select your device on the ...

Page 104: ... encounter while using your device About GalaxyWearable View version information of the GalaxyWearable app Some features may not be available depending on the region service provider or model Watch faces You can change the type of watch to be displayed on theWatch screen On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap Watch faces Select a watch face you want and tap Customise to change screen c...

Page 105: ...and hold an app to move drag it to the desired position and then tap Save Configuring app settings Tap App settings and select an app installed on yourWatch to change its settings Viewing app information Tap App info and select an app installed on yourWatch to check its information Tiles Customise the tiles on theWatch You can also rearrange tiles On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap...

Page 106: ...yWearable screen of the smartphone tap Watch settings Notifications Change the notification settings On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap Watch settings Notifications Show phone notifications on watch Set the conditions for checking the smartphone s notification on yourWatch while wearing it Mute notifications on phone Set to mute the smartphone when it receives notifications while w...

Page 107: ...he advanced features On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap Watch settings Advanced features Refer to Advanced features in Apps and features for more information about other features besides those listed below Remote connection Set theWatch to remotely connect to your smartphone with the mobile network orWi Fi network when a Bluetooth connection between devices is unavailable Battery C...

Page 108: ...c Select a playlist to sync with theWatch automatically This feature may appear only when the Samsung Music app is installed on your smartphone and when you turn on the Auto sync feature Gallery Add images Select images and manually send them from the smartphone to the Watch Auto sync Set the smartphone to sync images with theWatch when it has more than 15 of remaining battery power Image limit Se...

Page 109: ...tch settings Account and backup Regularly back up your data to a safe location such as Samsung Cloud or a computer so that you can restore it if the data is corrupted or lost due to an unintended factory data reset Music and images will not be backed up For the Samsung Health app only records from the previous 28 days are saved in yourWatch To view saved record older than 28 days install the Samsu...

Page 110: ...le screen of the smartphone tap Find MyWatch Start Check where yourWatch is now Refer to Find MyWatch in Apps and features for more information Set security Lock watch Remotely lock theWatch to prevent unauthorised access This feature can be used when your smartphone is connected to yourWatch via Bluetooth or a remote connection When yourWatch is locked unlock manually by entering a preset PIN or ...

Page 111: ...l You can also use various other services through the mobile network after activating it on theWatch On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap Tips and user manual Store Download the apps and watch faces to be used on yourWatch On the GalaxyWearable screen of the smartphone tap Store ...

Page 112: ... battery is completely discharged yourWatch will not turn on Fully charge the battery before turning on theWatch The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a screen protector or optional accessories to the touchscreen the touchscreen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touching the touchscreen or if you tap the screen with sharp ob...

Page 113: ... a factory data reset On the Apps screen tap Settings General Reset Reset Alternatively launch the GalaxyWearable app on your smartphone and tap Watch settings General Reset Reset Before performing the factory data reset remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in theWatch Another Bluetooth device cannot locate yourWatch Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on...

Page 114: ...is connected to a smartphone via Bluetooth If yourWatch is connected to your smartphone remotely you cannot receive incoming calls Ensure that your smartphone andWatch have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling on the smartphone Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number on the smartphone Che...

Page 115: ...chargers Ensure that you connect theWatch to the wireless charger properly Visit a Samsung Service Centre and have the battery replaced The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose theWatch or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures the useful charge may be reduced Battery consumption increases when you use some apps The battery is consumable and the useful charg...

Page 116: ...ts may occur Over time friction between parts may cause this gap to expand slightly There is not enough space in theWatch s storage Delete unused apps or files to free up storage space Removing the battery To remove the battery contact an authorised service centre To obtain battery removal instructions please visit www samsung com global ecodesign_energy For your safety you must not attempt to rem...

Page 117: ...nical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are...

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