Useful features
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Making calls via the connected mobile device
To call the sender of a received message, open the message peek card, scroll left to
Call
, and
then tap
Call
.
You cannot directly call numbers using the Gear.
Sending messages
To send messages, you must allow the Google services to use and save the contacts from the
connected mobile device. On the connected mobile device, tap
→
→
Settings
→
Accounts & privacy
and tick
Contact recognition
.
On the voice recognition screen, say a contact’s name and enter a message using the voice
recognition feature.
For example, say “Eve, see you later.”
Media controller
Use this feature to control media files playing on the connected mobile device. When you
start playback on the connected mobile device, a media playback peek card appears on the
Gear’s Home screen. Control playback of media files from the Gear.
To pause playback, tap .
To resume playback, tap .
To skip to the next file, scroll left on the peek card, and then tap
Next
.
To skip to the previous file, scroll right on the peek card, and then tap
Previous
.
