Basics
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Turning the Gear on and off
Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the Gear. When you turn on
the Gear for the first time or reset it, a pop-up window will appear. Follow the on-screen
instructions to download and install the Samsung Gear app on your mobile device. Refer to
Connecting the Gear to a mobile device
for details.
To turn off the Gear, press and hold the Power key, and then tap
Power off
.
Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorized personnel in areas where
the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as airplanes and hospitals.
Connecting the Gear to a mobile device
Installing the Samsung Gear app
To connect your Gear to a mobile device, install the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device.
Depending on your mobile device, you can download the Samsung Gear app from the
following places:
•
Samsung Android devices:
Galaxy Apps
,
apps.samsung.com/gear
•
Other Android devices:
Play Store
,
apps.samsung.com/gear
You cannot install the Samsung Gear app on mobile devices that do not support Gear
syncing. Ensure that your mobile device is compatible with a Gear.