Connect the watch to a smartphone
Turn on the watch before connecting to your phone.
1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap
Galaxy Wearable
. If necessary,
update the app to the latest version.
2. Tap
Get started
and select your device.
3. When the Bluetooth
®
pairing request window is displayed, confirm the passkeys
displayed on your watch and smartphone match, and then tap
OK
.
4. Follow the prompts to complete the connection.
When the devices are connected, a tutorial is displayed on the watch’s screen. Follow
the prompts to the learn basic controls.
Back up data
The watch can only be connected to one smartphone at a time. When you connect the
watch to a new smartphone, the watch automatically resets and all data is removed
from its memory. Make sure you back up any important data stored on your watch.
1. From
Galaxy Wearable
, tap the
Home
tab.
2. Tap
Account and backup
>
Back up data
.
Remote connection
Set the watch to remotely connect to the smartphone when a Bluetooth connection
between the devices is not available. With this connection, you can still receive
notifications from your smartphone. The watch and smartphone must be connected to
the same Wi-Fi
®
network in order to receive notifications and calls.
To enable or disable this feature:
1. From
Galaxy Wearable
, tap the
Home
tab.
2. Tap
Account and backup
>
Remote
connection
.
Disconnect
1. From
Galaxy Wearable
, tap the
Home
tab.
2. Tap
Menu
>
Disconnect
.
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Getting started
