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Pairing Your Gear S to a Smartphone
The first time you turn on the Gear S, follow the
on-screen instructions to download and install
the Samsung Gear app on your smartphone.
Then, pair the Gear S with the smartphone via
Bluetooth to establish a connection between the
devices.
If you want to connect the Gear S to a different
smartphone, you will need to reset the
Gear S, to remove all data from the memory.
Refer to
“Reset Gear” on page 106
for more
information.
Note
: Connection methods and screens
may vary depending on the type of
smartphone and the software version.
1.
On Gear S
: Make sure your Gear S is turned
on.
2.
On Smartphone
: Download the Samsung
Gear app from the Galaxy Essentials widget.
3.
On Smartphone
: Turn on Bluetooth, and then
select the Gear S from the list of scanned
devices. Tap
OK
when the Bluetooth pairing
request window appears.
4.
On Gear S
: When the Bluetooth pairing
request appears, tap
OK
.
5.
On Smartphone
: Follow the onscreen
instructions to complete the set-up.
Tip
: If your device does not display the
Galaxy Essentials widget, download
the Gear Manger app from Samsung
Galaxy apps or go download from
apps.samsung.com/gear
.
