Setting up your SmartBand
Preparing to use your SmartBand
For your SmartBand to work, it must be connected to your Android™ device and the
latest versions of the following applications must be installed on the Android™
device: Smart Connect™, SmartBand application and Lifelog.
If you set up your SmartBand using NFC, you are guided during setup to Google
Play™, from where you can install the necessary applications to use with your
SmartBand.
If you set up your SmartBand using Bluetooth®, you have to go through some extra
steps to install the necessary applications from Google Play™ and connect to your
Android™ device.
The Smart Connect application is pre-installed on all Android™ devices from Sony Mobile at
purchase. Make sure that you update it to the latest version.
After the SmartBand application is installed, it is not located on the Application screen. You
can access it under
Devices
in the Smart Connect application after your SmartBand is
connected to the Android™ device.
To set up your SmartBand using NFC
1
Make sure that your SmartBand is charged for at least 30 minutes.
2
Android™ device:
Make sure you have installed or updated the Smart Connect
application to the latest version from Google Play™.
3
Android™ device:
Make sure that the NFC function is turned on and that the
screen is active and unlocked.
4
Place the Android™ device over your SmartBand so that the NFC area of each
device touches the other, then follow the instructions on the Android™ device
to install the SmartBand application and the Lifelog application. appears
briefly in the status bar and permanently in the Notification panel when a
connection with the SmartBand is active.
If you touch the NFC areas of each device to each other after all applications are installed and
your SmartBand is on and connected, the Lifelog application starts automatically.
You can drag down the status bar to open the Notification panel and get quick access to the
SmartBand application and the Lifelog application.
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