Apps and features
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Sending an SOS request
1
In an emergency, press the Watch’s Home button five times.
2
When vibrating, drag outside the large circle. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the
bezel anticlockwise.
A call is automatically placed to your emergency contact.
3
When the call is completed and the vibration resumes, drag outside the large
circle. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the bezel anticlockwise.
Your current location will be shared with your emergency contacts and the SOS
screen will appear on your Watch.
•
To not place a call or share your current location drag outside the large circle
on the SOS request screen. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise.
•
If the
Share info with emergency contacts
feature is turned off, a message that
includes your current location will not be sent to emergency contacts.
•
If the
Countdown
feature is turned on, the emergency call and SOS message will
be sent automatically after the time you set has passed.
Requesting an SOS when you are hurt from a fall
Setting the SOS request when you are hurt from a fall
1
Open the
Galaxy Wearable
app on your phone and tap
Watch settings
→
Safety and
emergency
.
2
Tap
Hard fall detection
and tap the switch to turn it on.
3
Tap
When to detect falls
and select the condition in which your Watch will detect the
hurt from a fall.
•
To select a contact to make an emergency call, tap
Emergency number to call
and
select a contact or enter one manually.
•
To send an SOS message that includes your current location to emergency
contacts when you are hurt from a fall, tap the
Share info with emergency
contacts
switch to turn it on. Refer to
Registering emergency contacts
for more
information about setting the emergency contacts to send a message.