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Flight mode activated
Battery power level

Setting the privacy lock

Setting a PIN

Prevent others from using or accessing personal data and information stored in the Gear 
when it is disconnected from the mobile device. You can set a PIN to secure the Gear.
On the All apps screen, tap 

Settings

 

→

 

Privacy lock

 

→

 

Privacy lock

 

→

 

PIN

.

Follow the on-screen instructions to set a PIN with at least four numbers.
If you set an unlock PIN, the Gear will lock automatically when it disconnects from the mobile 
device.

Unlocking the Gear

When the Gear is disconnected from the mobile device, press the Home key to turn on the 
screen and enter the unlock PIN. Alternatively, connect to the mobile device again to unlock 
the Gear automatically.

If the privacy lock feature is activated, you will be requested to enter your PIN when 
you first unlock the Gear. After you enter the PIN, you do not need to enter it again 
each time the screen turns off.

Summary of Contents for sm-r750

Page 1: ...English SEA 10 2014 Rev 1 0 www samsung com User Manual SM R750B ...

Page 2: ...sting the volume 23 Switching to silent mode Basics 24 Using the touchscreen 27 Basic controls 29 Home screen layout 33 Setting the privacy lock 34 Using notifications 35 Entering text 37 Motions 38 Power saving feature 39 Transferring files between the Gear and a computer 40 Upgrading the Gear Network communication 42 Mobile data 42 Wi Fi 43 Remote connection 43 Phone 48 Contacts 49 Messages 50 E...

Page 3: ...3 Display 74 Connections 76 Notifications 76 Messages 76 Do not disturb 76 Double press 77 Privacy lock 77 Motions 77 Language input 79 Power saving 79 Reset Gear 80 Gear info Samsung Gear app 81 Samsung Gear 82 Home screen styler 82 Music 83 Image 83 Notifications 84 Samsung Gear Apps 84 Find My Gear 85 Settings 89 User manual ...

Page 4: ... work improperly Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this Gear are licensed for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Users are entirely responsible for illegal use of media You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or...

Page 5: ... waterfalls If the device or your hands are wet dry them thoroughly before handling the device The rubber seal fitted to the SIM card cover is an important component of the device Take care when opening and closing the SIM card cover to avoid damaging the rubber seal Also ensure that the rubber seal is free from debris such as sand or dust to prevent damage to the device If the device is exposed t...

Page 6: ... in any situation Overheat precautions To avoid device malfunction skin discomfort or damage and battery draining an initial warning will appear on the device if it reaches a specific temperature If the device temperature continues to rise a second warning will appear at which time all calls and device functions will be disabled until the device cools down to a specific temperature except for outg...

Page 7: ...essories may vary depending on the region or service provider The supplied items are designed only for this Gear and may not be compatible with other devices Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the Gear before purchase Some accessories such as docking de...

Page 8: ...ean Contact with contaminants such as dust and dye can cause stains on the strap that may not be fully removed The UV sensor may not be supported in some regions If the speaker is wet sound may be distorted Ensure that the speaker is dry Make sure the microphone at the bottom right of the Gear is not covered by your sleeve when speaking into the Gear The colours on the curved screen may look diffe...

Page 9: ...a charger charges the battery to less than half of the battery s capacity To fully charge the Gear use the charger The charging dock can be independently charged when it is connected to the charger When the charging dock is connected with the Gear both devices will charge Key Key Function Power Home Press and hold to turn the Gear on or off Press to move to the Clock screen Press to turn on the sc...

Page 10: ...le features may differ depending on whether or not a SIM card is installed 1 Remove the SIM card cover SIM ejector tool Use the SIM ejector tool when you open the SIM card cover to avoid damaging your fingernail Use caution not to lose the SIM card cover and the SIM ejector tool 2 Insert the SIM card on the inside of the SIM card cover with the gold coloured contacts facing outwards ...

Page 11: ...re that the SIM card cover is closed tightly to prevent water and dust entering the device Open or loose the cover may allow water and dust to enter the device and cause damage After you install the SIM card restart the Gear Removing the SIM card 1 Open the SIM card cover 2 Pull out the SIM card ...

Page 12: ...mpletely discharged the Gear cannot be turned on immediately when the charger is connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before turning on the Gear The charging dock provided with the Gear is used for charging the Gear s battery Take care not to lose the dock Before charging the battery ensure that the charging terminals of the Gear and the charging dock are free of foreign ...

Page 13: ...damage to the Gear Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty While charging some features are not available If the Gear receives an unstable power supply while charging the touchscreen may not function If this happens unplug the charger from the Gear While charging the Gear may heat up This is normal and should not affect the Gear s lifespan or performance If the battery gets hott...

Page 14: ... to avoid wasting power The charger should remain close to the electric socket and easily accessible while charging Checking the charging dock s battery level When you connect the Gear and the charging dock the LED indicator flashes one of the colours listed below to indicate the battery level Battery level Indicator light colour 100 80 Blue 80 20 Green 20 5 Red 5 0 Red blinking When a charging do...

Page 15: ...he useful charge will get shorter over time Reducing the battery consumption Your Gear provides various options that help you conserve battery power When you are not using the Gear switch to sleep mode by pressing the Home key Activate power saving mode Deactivate theWi Fi feature when not in use Decrease the backlight time Decrease the screen brightness Deactivate the clock always on feature Deac...

Page 16: ...wrist Fit the strap to your wrist secure it with the pin and then press the buckle to close it 1 2 Pin To measure your heart rate more accurately with the Gear wear the Gear firmly around your lower arm just above the wrist Refer toWearing the Gear for details Replacing the strap Detach the strap from the Gear to replace it with a new one 1 Hold the Gear and pull the strap upwards to detach the Ge...

Page 17: ...r into the mounting hole of a new strap Then insert the other end of the Gear into the hole and pull the strap up at the same time 1 2 3 Ensure that the Gear is sitting securely in the mounting hole and that it is properly aligned with the strap 3 ...

Page 18: ... Connecting the Gear to a mobile device for details To turn off the Gear press and hold the Home key and then tap Power off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals Connecting the Gear to a mobile device Install the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device and connect the Gear to the d...

Page 19: ...an also visit apps samsung com gear to download the Samsung Gear app 4 Mobile device On the All apps screen tap Samsung Gear 5 Mobile device Select the Gear model name for example Gear S 0000 that appeared in Step 2 6 Mobile device When the Bluetooth pairing request window appears tap OK ...

Page 20: ...cations from and tap OK When the devices are connected the Samsung Gear app launches on the mobile device and the Clock screen appears with a tutorial on the Gear When you establish the connection the mobile device requests for you to sign in using your Samsung account If you sign in to your Samsung account you can use the remote connection feature when the Gear is not connected to the mobile devi...

Page 21: ...he devices are used in Ensure that there are no obstacles between your Gear and a connected mobile device including human bodies walls corners or fences Do not touch the Bluetooth antenna of a connected mobile device Bluetooth uses the same frequency as some industrial scientific medical and low power products and interference may occur when making connections near these types of products Samsung ...

Page 22: ...o check the current status of the Gear and view the remaining battery power double tap anywhere on the screen with two fingers You can also adjust the volume and the brightness of the display Adjusting the brightness of the display You can adjust the display s brightness on the Gear to suit the environment On the Clock screen drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen tap Settings Display Bri...

Page 23: ...wnwards from the top of the screen and drag the volume adjustment bar left or right Do not hold the Gear s speaker close to your ears Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods Press and hold the Home key and then tap Sound or Vibration On the Clock screen drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen tap Settings Sound So...

Page 24: ...thing sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips The Gear may not recognise touch inputs close to the edges of the screen which are outside of the touch input area Leaving the touchscreen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touchscreen when you do not use the Gear Tapping To open an app to select a menu item or to press an o...

Page 25: ...Basics 25 Tapping and holding Tap and hold the screen to access available options Double tapping Double tap on an image to zoom in a part Double tap again to return ...

Page 26: ...6 Swiping Swipe to the left or right to see other panel Swipe upwards or downwards to scroll through a list of items such as contacts Dragging To move an item tap and hold it and drag it to the target position ...

Page 27: ... and pinching Spread two fingers apart on an image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out Basic controls Viewing the Home screen panels On the Home screen swipe to the left or right to items such as notifications and widgets ...

Page 28: ... edge of the screen to open the All apps screen Returning to the previous screen Drag downwards from the top edge of the screen while using an app to return to the previous page You can also go to the Clock screen when you drag downwards from the top edge of the other Home screen panels ...

Page 29: ...s such as missed calls or new messages received on the Gear and on the mobile device 2 Clock screen View the current time You can also check the battery life the date step count how many notifications you have and more 3 Music Player Listen to music saved in the Gear and in the mobile device 4 S Health Set fitness goals and regularly record and check your progress 5 News Briefing View the latest a...

Page 30: ...s adjust the volume and the brightness and activate the following features Call forwarding Forward calls to the Gear Refer to Forwarding calls to the Gear for more information Do not disturb Turn the screen off and mute the sound of incoming calls and notifications except for alarms Refer to Do not disturb for more information Adding a widget On the Home screen swipe to the left tap and then selec...

Page 31: ... hold the screen with two fingers Or on the Clock screen drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen and tap Recent apps Closing apps On the main screen of an app drag downwards from the top of the screen to close the app To close apps running in the background tap and hold the screen with two fingers and then tap Close all You can also drag the app screen left or right to close it Rearranging...

Page 32: ...on Indicator icons Indicator icons appear at the top of the screen The icons listed in the table below are most common To view more indicator icons double tap the screen with two fingers while using an app The indicator icons shown may vary depending on the region Icon Meaning Bluetooth connected Bluetooth disconnected No signal Signal strength Bluetooth headset connected GPRS network connected ED...

Page 33: ...uctions to set a PIN with at least four numbers If you set an unlock PIN the Gear will lock automatically when it disconnects from the mobile device Unlocking the Gear When the Gear is disconnected from the mobile device press the Home key to turn on the screen and enter the unlock PIN Alternatively connect to the mobile device again to unlock the Gear automatically If the privacy lock feature is ...

Page 34: ...essage includes long text or attachments check the message details on your mobile device When you receive a notification it appears at the top of the screen To check the notification open the Clock screen and swipe to the right See an example in the image below Reply to the message Access additional options To clear an individual notification while viewing it tap Clear To clear all notifications o...

Page 35: ...when you enter text and more Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language to one of the supported languages The keyboard layout may differ depending on the region Delete a preceding character Break to the next line Enter numbers and punctuation marks Enter uppercase For all caps tap it twice Suggested keywords Enter a space Tap and hold to activate...

Page 36: ... use Enter text by voice Start or pause entering text by voice This feature is not supported in some languages To view the supported languages or to download voice data for voice data open the All apps screen of the mobile device and tap Samsung Gear Settings InstallTTS voice data When the Gear is connected to a mobile device via Bluetooth the language settings applied on the mobile device are app...

Page 37: ...inputs Control motions properly Wake up gesture On the All apps screen tap Settings Motions and tick Wake up gesture You can set this feature on the mobile device Refer to Motions in the Samsung Gear app for more information The Gear recognises when you pick it up and displays the clock or the last page accessed before the screen turned off You can select which screen to display Refer to Display f...

Page 38: ...ery power by limiting the Gear s functions In power saving mode the Gear performs the following Displays colours on the screen as grey tones Deactivates features excluding phone messages and notifications Deactivates the mobile data connection Deactivates theWi Fi feature Limits the performance of the Gear s CPU On the All apps screen tap Settings Power saving Power saving mode Enable Power saving...

Page 39: ... so may damage the Gear or result in data loss The Gear may not connect properly if they are connected via a USB hub Directly connect the Gear to the computer s USB port Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the Gear to the charging dock 2 Connect the charging dock to a computer using a USB cable 3 On the computer open the Computer folder and double click Gear S XXXX Gear 4 Select a file on the c...

Page 40: ...tware update Update now 4 Read the information in the pop up window and tap OK The Gear automatically upgrades the software when a new version is available Upgrading with Samsung Kies Connect the device to a computer and upgrade the device to the latest software 1 On the computer download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website 2 Connect the Gear to the charging dock 3 Connect ...

Page 41: ...te process Before upgrading remove all other media devices from the computer While upgrading the Gear do not launch other apps on the computer or operate the Gear Doing so may overload the computer If you lose the connection with the Internet while upgrading the software check the LAN cable is connected properly Then try again Firmware upgrades will proceed only when your Gear is connected to the ...

Page 42: ...he mobile device 1 On the All apps screen tap Settings Connections Wi Fi and tick Wi Fi 2 Tap Wi Fi networks Scan 3 Select a network from theWi Fi networks list If the network requires a password enter the password to connect to it 4 Tap Connect Once the Gear connects to aWi Fi network the Gear will reconnect to that network each time it is available without requiring a password To prevent the Gea...

Page 43: ...duction Make a voice call using the keypad from your contacts list or from the call logs Setting an outgoing number Before you make calls you can select a device that calls are made from By default outgoing calls are made from the mobile device s SIM card 1 On the All apps screen tap Settings Connections Mobile networks Use mobile networks Always on 2 Open the All apps screen and tap Settings Call...

Page 44: ... using the keypad On the All apps screen tap Phone select a log entry and then tap On the All apps screen tap Contacts select a contact and then tap or select a phone number When the Gear becomes hotter than usual due to a long call or a hot environment calls may disconnect To make a call again wait for the Gear to cool down Making calls from call logs or contacts list Tap or tap and then drag a l...

Page 45: ...e device s phone number If the call waiting service is active another call can be answered When a second call comes in end or hold the first call Rejecting a call Reject an incoming call and send a rejection message to the caller When a call comes in drag outside the large circle To send a message when rejecting an incoming call select a message from the list of rejection messages If the voice con...

Page 46: ...e provider To manually activate this feature follow the steps below You can also set this feature on the mobile device Refer to Forward calls to Gear in the Samsung Gear app for more information You should wear the Gear on your wrist to automatically activate this feature A mobile device subscription may be required and you may incur additional charges to access this feature depending on the servi...

Page 47: ...he Gear to the mobile device Switching to a Bluetooth headset Switch the Gear to a Bluetooth headset to continue the call on a Bluetooth headset If the Gear is connected to a Bluetooth headset tap or tap and the call is directed to the Bluetooth headset If the Gear is not connected to any Bluetooth headset open the All apps screen tap Settings Connections Bluetooth BT headset and then select a Blu...

Page 48: ...reen Searching for contacts Tap Contacts on the All apps screen Use one of the following search methods Scroll up or down the contacts list Drag a finger along the index at the right side of the contacts list to scroll through it quickly Tap and enter search criteria Once a contact is selected take one of the following actions Make a voice call Compose a message Emails Compose an email You may not...

Page 49: ...iew messages and reply to or call the sender using the Gear The Gear displays messages that are sent to the Gear and mobile device Sending messages If both devices have a SIM card installed you can use the Gear to send messages from either device s phone number By default the Gear sends messages using the mobile device s SIM card You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages w...

Page 50: ...e is sent to the Gear s phone number you cannot view it on the mobile device Email An introduction View emails received on the mobile device and reply to them Reading emails On the All apps screen tap Email and select an email to open the email screen To zoom in on the screen while viewing an email double tap the screen or spread your fingers apart on the screen To view an email on the mobile devi...

Page 51: ...tructions carefully BeforeYou Start Exercising This app can be used to monitor your exercise While moderate physical activity such as brisk walking health experts suggest that you talk with your doctor before you start an exercise programme particularly if you have any of the following conditions Heart disease Asthma or lung disease Diabetes or liver or kidney disease Arthritis You should also che...

Page 52: ... disease before age 55 You smoke or quit smoking in the past six months You have not exercise for three months or more You are overweight or obese You have high blood pressure or high cholesterol You have impaired glucose tolerance also call pre diabetes When in Doubt Check it Out If you are unsure of your health status have several health problems or are pregnant you should speak with your doctor...

Page 53: ...ause your heart rate to be recorded inaccurately Because the heart rate sensor uses light to approximate heart rate its accuracy may vary due to physical factors that affect light absorption and reflection such as blood circulation blood pressure skin condition and location and concentration of blood vessels In addition if your heart rate is extremely high or low measurements may be inaccurate Use...

Page 54: ... burnt using a sensor On the All apps screen tap S Health Pedometer When you use this feature for the first time read the information about the healthy pace feature and inactive time alert scroll upwards and then select an option Exercise distance Access additional options Total calories burned To stop measuring tap Pause You may experience a brief delay while the pedometer monitors your steps and...

Page 55: ... before exercising in cold weather conditions Avoid using the device in cold weather If possible use the device indoors If you use the device outside in cold weather cover the Gear with your sleeves before using it Measure your heart rate before you start to exercise If you measure your heart rate during exercise measurements may be inaccurate If you have just purchased or have reset the Gear read...

Page 56: ... exercising in running mode Use the personalised coaching feature to exercise effectively You will receive real time coaching advice that leads you through an effective workout that keeps you fit About the coaching feature The coaching feature includes Firstbeat technology to provide personalised exercise guidance Firstbeat uses training goal analysis that measures the accumulated physical load du...

Page 57: ...exercise indoors 1 On the Exercise main screen tap Running 2 Tap and tick Coaching 3 Tap Coaching to set a training goal duration and maximum heart rate The following describes each a training goal Easy Maintain your general fitness level and improve your endurance Moderate Maintain your general fitness level Improving Improve your general fitness level and cardiovascular endurance If you exercise...

Page 58: ...d heart rate rest for 30 minutes and then measure it again During winter or in cold weather keep yourself warm when measuring your heart rate Smoking or consuming alcohol before taking measurements may cause your heart rate to be different from your normal heart rate Do not talk yawn or breathe deeply while taking heart rate measurements Doing so may cause your heart rate to be recorded inaccurate...

Page 59: ...er a moment your current heart rate will be displayed on the screen To add tag information to the measured heart rate tap Viewing sleep information Monitor your sleep patterns and record how much sleep you get by detecting body movements while you sleep You can transfer the records to the mobile device 1 On the All apps screen tap S Health Sleep 2 When you use this feature for the first time read ...

Page 60: ...ng on the region The Gear s UV level measurement feature cannot be used for medical purposes Be aware of following conditions before measuring UV level During winter or in humid environment measurements may differ from the actual UV level Do not obstruct the UV sensor Doing so may cause the UV level to be recorded inaccurately If the UV sensor is dirty wipe the sensor before measuring If you measu...

Page 61: ...providing the service that you have requested including providing additional information to enhance your wellness back up sync data data analysis and statistics or to develop and provide better services But if you sign in to your Samsung account from S Health your data may be saved on the server for data backup purposes Personal information may be stored until the completion of such purposes You c...

Page 62: ...ailable S Health functions and services may vary depending on the local laws and regulations in your region Some functions of S Health may not be provided depending on your region S Health functions are intended for fitness and informational purposes only and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions or in the cure mitigation treatment or prevention of disease Measure...

Page 63: ...and To repeat a voice command or say a different command tap Tap Example commands to view examples of available voice commands Tips for better voice recognition Speak clearly Speak in quiet places Do not use offensive or slang words Avoid speaking in dialectal accents The Gear may not recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands depending on your surroundings or how you speak Waking up...

Page 64: ...tion in the form of visual instructions You must download and install HERE Beta on the mobile device to use this app on the Gear Map information provided by the Gear should only be used by people on foot For your safety do not use this app while driving a vehicle or riding a bicycle 1 Mobile device On the All apps screen tap HERE Beta 2 Mobile device Tap Sign in to sign in to your account for HERE...

Page 65: ... on your movements To set the Gear to vibrate to warn you of an upcoming turn drag downwards from the centre of the screen and tap Vibrations on Running Running records your exercising by tracking your distance pace and time Check your monthly records and compare them with your friends Starting Running You must download and install Running on the mobile device to use this app on the Gear 1 Gear On...

Page 66: ...the Gear displays the Running main screen and starts to recording your exercise To view music playback controls while exercising swipe to the right To view your current location on a map swipe to the left 6 Gear When you are finished exercising tap the screen and tap To view your exercise records for this month swipe to the right on the Running main screen To compare your exercise records with fri...

Page 67: ...e Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Adjust the volume Open the playlist Restart the currently playing file or skip to the previous file Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Access additional options Pause and resume playback Controlling the mobile device s music When you select a mobile device to play music from you can control playback On the All apps screen tap Music Player Mobile device a...

Page 68: ...t an article and swipe upwards to read more To read the article on the mobile device tap Weather View weather information on the Gear for locations set on the mobile device when the devices are connected Tap Weather on the All apps screen To view the weather information for the week tap the screen When the Gear is not connected to the mobile device via Bluetooth the Gear updates the weather inform...

Page 69: ...ecified length of time Deleting alarms 1 Tap Alarm on the All apps screen 2 Drag downwards from the centre of the screen and tap Delete 3 Tick alarms and tap Delete Gallery An introduction View images stored in the mobile device after transferring the images to the Gear Refer to Image for more information Viewing photos 1 Tap Gallery on the All apps screen 2 When the pop up window with information...

Page 70: ...d My Device on the All apps screen 2 Tap Start The mobile device emits sounds and turns on the screen Drag outside the large circle on the mobile device or tap Stop on the Gear Viewing the location of the mobile device 1 Mobile device On the All apps screen tap Samsung Gear Settings and tick Share location 2 Mobile device When the legal notice window appears tick I Agree and tap OK 3 Gear Tap Loca...

Page 71: ...pps screen by changing various items On the Settings screen tap Style Clocks Change the type of clock that appears on the Clock screen On the Settings screen tap Style Clocks Clock type Select a clock type Clock always on Set the Gear to display a clock when the screen is turned off Wallpapers Change the colour of the Home screen Or set an image or photo stored in the Gear as the wallpaper for the...

Page 72: ... On the Settings screen tap Call Mobile to Gear Set the Gear to forward the mobile device s incoming calls to the Gear Outgoing number Select a device to make calls from Voicemail Voicemail number Enter the number to access the voicemail service Obtain this number from the service provider Voice control Set the Gear to answer or reject a call with voice commands Caller ID Set whether to display yo...

Page 73: ...ts occur such as incoming messages and missed calls Touch sounds Set the Gear to make a sound when apps or options are selected on the touchscreen Display Change the settings for the display On the Settings screen tap Display Brightness Adjust the brightness for the display Screen timeout Set the length of time the Gear waits before turning off the display s backlight Wake up screen Clock Set the ...

Page 74: ...Auto on off Set the Gear to automatically connect to or disconnect from the mobile network depending on the Gear s connection to the mobile device via Bluetooth When this option is enabled you may not be able to use the mobile network connection for a moment when it is connecting Always on Set the Gear to connect to the mobile network With this option enabled you can receive incoming calls and mes...

Page 75: ...s Select a network from theWi Fi networks list Flight mode Disables all wireless functions on the Gear You can use only non network services On the Settings screen tap Connections and tick Flight mode Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount On the Settings screen tap Connections Data usage Mobile data Set the Gear to use data connections on any mobile network Data usage limit Set a limit f...

Page 76: ...device to send messages from when the Gear and the mobile device are connected You can set this feature when you use the mobile network connection Refer to Mobile networks for more information On the Settings screen tap Messages Outgoing number Do not disturb Set the Gear to turn the screen off and mute the sound of incoming calls and notifications except for alarms On the Settings screen tap Do n...

Page 77: ... information Help View help information about using the privacy lock feature Motions Activate the motion recognition feature and change the settings that control motion recognition on your Gear On the Settings screen tap Motions Wake up gesture Set the Gear to wake up when it is picked up and display the clock or the last page you accessed before the screen turned off Mute pause Set the Gear to mu...

Page 78: ...ings screen tap Language input Keyboard settings Samsung keyboard English UK Select a default keyboard layout for English Select input languages Select languages for text input Smart typing Predictive text Activate predictive text mode to predict English words based on your input and show word suggestions Personalised data Set the Gear to recognise words you commonly use to improve prediction resu...

Page 79: ...keyboard settings Power saving Activate power saving mode to save the battery power by limiting the Gear s functions Refer to Power saving feature for more information On the Settings screen tap Power saving Power saving mode Enable Power saving mode Reset Gear Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data Default apps are not deleted On the Settings screen tap Reset Gear When c...

Page 80: ...ng mode You can use this mode when developing apps by connecting the Gear to a computer via a USB cable Report diagnostic info Set the Gear to allow Samsung to collect the diagnostic and usage data for service improvements SIM card settings PIN lock Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM data ...

Page 81: ...le device tap Samsung Gear Search for new devices and then select a device You can disconnect the currently used Gear from the mobile device and connect a new Gear to the device Configuring the Gear settings Access information about the Gear and update Gear software On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear tap the Gear name and then use the following features Connect Disconnect...

Page 82: ... type of clock to be displayed on the Clock screen On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Home screen styler Clock and select a desired clock type Music Auto send tracks to Gear Transfer playlists saved in the mobile device to the Gear when the both devices are charging On the All apps screen mobile device tap Samsung Gear Music Auto send tracks to Gear Send tracks to Gear Tr...

Page 83: ...tems to be received directly on the Gear Limit notifications Set the Gear to block notifications that are received when the mobile device s screen is turned on Smart relay Set the mobile device to display notification information that is displayed on the Gear when you pick up the mobile device This feature is only available when the Gear s screen is turned on Some mobile devices do not support thi...

Page 84: ... 2 Tap Start The Gear emits sounds and turns on the screen Drag outside the large circle on the Gear or tap Stop on the mobile device Viewing the location of the Gear 1 Tap Enable Share location 2 Tick Share location If this option is not activated you cannot find your mobile device unless the Gear is connected to it via Bluetooth 3 When the legal notice window appears tick I Agree and tap OK 4 Ta...

Page 85: ...to be performed when you press the Gear s Home key twice By default SVoice launches when you press the Home key twice On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Double pressing home key and then select an option Motions Select motion recognition features to use On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Motions Wake up gesture Set the Gear to r...

Page 86: ...ngs and tick Voice control Forward calls to Gear The call forwarding feature will automatically be activated when there is no Bluetooth connection between the Gear and the mobile device and when the Gear connects to the mobile device remotely using your Samsung account information and the Gear s mobile network When the devices are connected via Bluetooth the call forwarding is automatically deacti...

Page 87: ...e pattern When your Gear is not detected the pattern lock activates automatically on the mobile device When your Gear is detected again the pattern lock is deactivated Edit text templates Edit or add templates used for replying to messages 1 On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Edit text templates 2 Select a template to edit To add more templates tap 3 Edit the tem...

Page 88: ...ations select an app and then tap next to an app Backup and restore Back up the stored data on the Gear or restore backup data On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Backup and restore Back up data or Restore data Safety assistance Set the Gear to send help messages to primary contacts On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Safety assis...

Page 89: ... to check and download security updates Open source license View open licence information On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Open source license Application version View version information of the Samsung Gear app On the All apps screen of the mobile device tap Samsung Gear Settings Application version User manual You can view the Gear s user manual On the All ap...

Page 90: ...dly You cannot access some options without a subscription For more information contact your service provider The touchscreen responds slowly or improperly If you attach a protective cover or optional accessories to the touchscreen the touchscreen may not function properly If you are wearing gloves if your hands are not clean while touching the touchscreen or if you tap the screen with sharp object...

Page 91: ...eset your Gear and try again Ensure that your Gear and the other Bluetooth device are within the Bluetooth connection range 10 m The distance may vary depending on the environment the devices are used in If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A Bluetooth connection is not established or your Gear and the mobile device are disconnected Ensure that the Bluetooth ...

Page 92: ...lose to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected Sound echoes during a call Adjust the volume or move to another area A cellular network or the Internet is often disconnected or audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the Gear s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception You may have connectivity proble...

Page 93: ...et shorter over time Your Gear is hot to the touch When you use apps that require more power or use apps on your Gear for an extended period of time your Gear may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your Gear s lifespan or performance Photo quality is poorer than the preview The quality of your photos may vary depending on the surroundings and the photography techniques you ...

Page 94: ...urrent location GPS signals may be obstructed in some locations such as indoors Set the Gear to useWi Fi or a mobile network to find your current location in these situations Data stored on the Gear has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored on the Gear Otherwise you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored on t...

Page 95: ... storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All o...

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