Basics
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Sending SOS messages
In an emergency situation, quickly press the Gear’s Home key three times.
The Gear will send SOS messages to your emergency contacts. The messages will include
your current location information and a link to track your real-time location information for
60 minutes.
If the
Make SOS calls to
feature is activated, the Gear will automatically call the selected
emergency contact.
After sending an SOS message, the
icon will display on the Watch screen. Swipe to the
right to view the result of your SOS request.
Viewing my location
After sending an SOS message which includes your location information, you can view your
location on the notification panel. On the Watch screen, swipe to the right to the notification
panel and tap the screen to view your current location.
To finish sharing your location with your emergency contacts, scroll down the screen, and tap
→
.
Finding my Gear
If you misplace your Gear, use the Samsung Gear app on your mobile device to find it.
1
Launch
Samsung Gear
on your mobile device and tap
SETTINGS
→
Find My Gear
.
2
Tap .
The Gear will make a sound and the screen will turn on. Drag outside the large circle
on the Gear, or rotate the bezel clockwise, or tap on the mobile device.
When your Gear is lost or stolen, you can control it remotely. Launch
Samsung Gear
on
your mobile device and tap
SETTINGS
→
Find My Gear
→
Control remotely
, and tap
the switch to activate it.
