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Samsung Gear App
Samsung Gear
The Samsung Gear app allows you to connect to
a smartphone and customize your Gear’s settings
and apps.
►
On the apps screen of the smartphone, tap
Samsung Gear
.
Connecting a New Gear
You can disconnect the currently used Gear from
the smartphone and connect a new Gear to the
device.
►
On the Apps screen of the smartphone,
tap
Samsung Gear
> >
Search for new
devices
, and then select a device.
Connection Modes and Samsung Gear
Connected via Bluetooth
In Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S is
paired with the smartphone via Bluetooth.
While in Bluetooth connection mode, the
Gear S can receive notifications and calls from
the connected smartphone, and you can use all
of the Gear S and Samsung Gear app functions.
You will not receive calls or SMS messages to
the Gear S number until you have Set the Mobile
Data setting to Always On.
Note
: Most Samsung Gear app features
require that the Gear S be connected to
the smartphone via Bluetooth.