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Printed in Vietnam | 02/16 | GH68-45925A

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and Samsung Gear S are both trademarks of Samsung 
Electronics Co., Ltd. Bluetooth is a registered trademark 
of Bluetooth SIG. Other company and product names 
mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective 
owners. Screen images simulated. Appearance of device 
may vary.

Need more help? Go to

 

www.samsung.com/us/gearsupport

Viewing a Message

1. 

From the home screen, rotate the 
bezel to the left to view notifications.

2. 

Tap 

Messages

 and scroll up to view 

your messages.

3. 

To reply to a message, tap 

4. 

Enter your message and tap 

 

to send.

Customize 

 

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Connected smartphone

: Tap 

Apps

 

 

Samsung Gear 

.

• 

Tap 

Notifications

 to manage 

your notifications.

• 

Tap 

Apps layout

 to add,  

remove and organize apps.

• 

Tap

 Samsung Gear Apps

  

to download and install  
apps for your Gear S2.

Connection Modes

• 

Bluetooth

: Connected to the 

smartphone via Bluetooth.  
Receive notifications and calls from  

the connected smartphone. 

• 

Connected remotely

: Connected  

to the smartphone via the wireless 

network.  
Receive notifications and calls from  

the smartphone and Gear S2 phone 

number. 

• 

Standalone: 

Not connected to  

the smartphone. 
Send and receive calls and 

notifications from the Gear S2  

phone number only. 

Messages

Sending a Message

1. 

From the Apps screen, tap 

Messages 

2. 

Tap 

More Options   

g

 

New 

message

.

3. 

Enter a recipient phone number or 
tap 

 to add from contacts

 

g

 

NEXT

.

Calls

Making a call

 

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Open the Apps screen, tap 

Phone 

 

 

, enter a number to dial, and 

then tap  .

NOTE: 

If a Bluetooth connection between the Gear S2 

and smartphone is not available, outgoing calls 

will be made from the Gear S2 phone number.

Forwarding calls to the Gear S2

Set the smartphone to forward incoming calls 
to the Gear S2. Make sure the Gear S2 is 
connected to the smartphone when you turn 
on call forwarding.

1. 

From the Apps screen, tap 

Settings

 

 

 

Call

 

 

Call

 

forwarding

.

2. 

Tap 

Turn On 

→ 

 to automatically 

forward your calls to your Gear S2.

Connection Settings

To see your Connection settings on the  
Gear S2,

 

press the 

Power/Home 

button,

 

and then tap 

Settings

 

 

→ 

Connections

.

Bluetooth

BT headset

: Search for Bluetooth headsets.

Mobile Networks

• 

Gear network

: Let the Gear S2 

connect to the mobile network  

when not connected to a smartphone.

• 

Mobile data

: Turn mobile data on 

and off.

• 

Data roaming

: Use data  

connections when you are roaming.

• 

Roaming network

: Select a  

preferred network for roaming.

Wi-Fi

Let your Gear S2 connect to a Wi-Fi 

network to update news and weather when 

in standalone mode.

NFC

Make payments and buy tickets for events 

after downloading the required app.

• 

NFC

: Activate the NFC feature to 

link your Gear S2 to your credit or 

debit card.

• 

Tap and pay

: Set the default 

payment app for mobile payments.

Airplane Mode

Turn off calls and messaging functions and 

mobile data and connectivity functions such 

as Wi-Fi.

Data Usage

Keep track of your data usage. 

Location

Set the Gear S2 to allow apps to use your 

current location information.

Use speech-to-text.

Tap       to send message.

Open the keyboard.

Tap       to send message.

Insert emoticons.

Tap an emoticon to send response.

Insert a text template.

Tap a message to send 

response.

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