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QUICK REFERENCE MANUAL

Device Functions

Setting Up Your Gear S2

Step 1. Charging the Gear S2

 

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Carefully place the Gear S2 on the 
wireless charging dock and connect  
the dock to a power supply.

Caution!: 

Use the Samsung charger that came with  

your device. Use of other chargers may 

damage the device and void the warranty.

Step 3. Pairing your Gear S2 to 

a smartphone

To connect your Gear S2 to your 
smartphone, install the Samsung Gear  
app on your phone. 

For non-Samsung smartphones:

 

Download the Samsung Gear app from the 
Google Play

 store or the App Store.

Compatible with Android 4.4 and later with 1.5GB 

RAM. Some features may not be available. For best 

compatibility, connect with Samsung Galaxy devices.

For Samsung smartphones:

  

Open 

Galaxy Apps

 or visit  

apps.samsung.com/gear

 and download it.

1. 

Gear S2: 

Make sure your Gear S2 is 

turned on.

2. 

Smartphone: 

Open the Samsung 

Gear app.

3. 

Smartphone: 

Turn on Bluetooth.

Activating the Gear S2

Once you have connected the Gear S2 to 
your smartphone, tap 

Activate

 on your 

Gear S2 and follow the instructions to set it 
up for standalone use.

Home Screen

 

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Press the 

Power/Home

 button at  

anytime to return to the home screen. 

Moments Bar

From the home screen, swipe the  
screen down to view the notification panel. 
From here you can quickly forward calls, 
adjust volume, display brightness and turn 
on the Do not disturb feature.

Opening the Apps screen

1. 

From the home screen, press the  

Power/Home

 button.

2. 

Tap an app icon to open the app.

Step 2. Turning Your Gear S2  

On and Off

 

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To turn ON the Gear S2, press and 
hold the 

Power/Home

 button.

 

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To turn OFF the Gear S2, press and 
hold the 

Power/Home

 button and  

tap 

Power off

.

Bezel

Back  

Button

Power/ 

Home  

Button

4. 

Smartphone: 

Select the Gear S2 

model name.

5. 

Smartphone: 

When the 

Bluetooth 

pairing request 

window is shown, 

tap 

OK

.

Using the Bezel

Rotate the Gear 
S2 bezel to the left 
to view messages 
and notifications, or 
to the right to see 
Settings and Apps.

Wireless charger dock

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