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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Home Screen Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc. . . . . . . . 6 Notifications .
  • Page 3 Running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 .
  • Page 4 Samsung Gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 5: Read Me First

    Read Me First • Please read this manual before using the Gear S Samsung is not liable for performance issues to ensure safe and proper use. or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. • Descriptions are based on the Gear S default Attempting to customize the operating system settings.
  • Page 6 If you have yourself or others. questions about an app provided with the Gear S, contact a Samsung Service Center. Caution: Situations that could cause damage For user-installed apps, contact service to your device or other equipment.

  • Page 7: Intellectual Property

    All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “mobile device”), is proprietary to...

  • Page 8: Disclaimer Of Warranties; Exclusion Of Liability

    PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 9 EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR ™ Samsung Knox is Samsung’s security MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM platform and is a mark for a Samsung device SOFTWARE. tested for security with enterprise use in mind. USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM Additional licensing fee may be required. For...

  • Page 10: Samsung Electronics America (Sea), Inc

    ©2016 Samsung Electronics America, upgrade the device. Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, S Voice, and S Health are all trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 11 YOUR MOBILE DEVICE. You may also access this EULA at: Samsung Limited Warranty samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULAGEAR Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE and your right to opt out of arbitration within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started About the Gear S Package Contents Your Gear S connects to your smartphone, to Check the product box for the following items: allow you to check notifications, answer or make • Gear S calls, view and send messages, and more. •...

  • Page 13: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories Device Layout • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure Proximity they are compatible with the Gear S before sensor purchase. • Some accessories, such as docking devices, UV Sensor may not have the same water- and dust- resistance certification.
  • Page 14 Feature Function Warning: Do not allow children or animals to chew or suck the device. Do Power/Home Key • Press and hold to turn the not disassemble, modify, or repair your Gear S on or off. device. Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, •...

  • Page 15: Charging The Gear S

    Charging the Gear S About the Charging Dock Use the charging dock to charge the battery in your Gear S. The charging dock also contains a Charging dock with battery battery. Take care not to lose the dock. • To charge the Gear S, connect it to the charging dock.
  • Page 16 Gear S. may stop charging. If the Gear S is not charging properly, contact a Samsung Using Gear S during charging may cause the Service Center. battery to charge more slowly.
  • Page 17 1. Connect the Gear S to the Charging dock with Note: Make sure the Gear’s microphone the charging terminals facing each other. is not obstructed when you are speaking into it while charging. 2. Connect the USB charger to the USB port on Charging dock with battery the charging dock, and then plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 18 LED indicator shows the battery level. Battery level Indicator color 100--80% Blue 80--20% Green 20--5% 5--0% Red blinking Note: If the charging dock LED indicator flashes yellow, there is a problem with charging. Contact a Samsung Service Center for support.
  • Page 19 Wearing the Gear S 2. Open the clasp and place the strap around your wrist. Adjust the length of the strap by moving the clasp, and then secure it with the 1. Release the buckle. pin and press the buckle to close it.

  • Page 20: Replacing The Strap

    Replacing the Strap 2. Insert one end of the Gear S into the mounting hole of a new strap. Then, insert the other end of the Gear S into the hole and pull the strap Detach the strap from the Gear S to replace it up at the same time.

  • Page 21: Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance

    3. Ensure that the Gear S is sitting securely in the Maintaining Water and Dust mounting hole and that it is properly aligned Resistance with the strap. This device is rated IP67 using the Ingress Protection rating system. Your device has been tested in a controlled environment and shown to be water and dust resistant in certain circumstances (meets requirements of classification IP67 as described...
  • Page 22 • Follow these tips carefully to prevent damage to If the device is dropped or receives an the device. impact, the water and dust resistant features of the device may be damaged. • Any device which uses accessible • compartments or ports that can be opened The touchscreen and other features may not should have these sealed or closed tightly work properly if the device is used in water or...

  • Page 23: Turning The Gear S On Or Off

    Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the ► Press and hold the Power/Home key, and connected smartphone, calls and SMS messages then tap Power off. to the Gear S phone number, and you can use all of the Gear S and Samsung Gear app functions.
  • Page 24 Gear S phone number, and will have no access calls and SMS messages to the Gear S phone to Samsung Gear app functions. number, and have limited access to Samsung Gear app functions. Calls which are placed will be dialed from the Gear phone number.
  • Page 25 2. On Smartphone: Download the Samsung Gear app from the Galaxy Essentials widget. the Samsung Gear app on your smartphone. Then, pair the Gear S with the smartphone via 3. On Smartphone: Turn on Bluetooth, and then...
  • Page 26 Clock screen and a tutorial, and the During the pairing process, the smartphone will Samsung Gear Manager app launches on the prompt you to sign in to your Samsung account. smartphone. Signing in to your Samsung account allows the...

  • Page 27: Basics

    Basics Using the Touchscreen To open an app, to select a menu item, or to Caution: To avoid damaging the press an on-screen button, tap it with a finger. touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips.
  • Page 28 Touch and Hold Touch and Hold with Two Fingers Touch and hold with two fingers to open a list of Touch and hold to access available options. recently-used apps.
  • Page 29 Double-tap Double-tap With Two Fingers When viewing a picture, SMS message, or email, To check Gear S status, including Bluetooth, double-tap to zoom in. Double-tap again to return. the connection to the smartphone, sound mode, mobile network status, and remaining battery power, double-tap anywhere on the screen with two fingers.
  • Page 30 Swipe Drag Use your finger to swipe from the top, bottom, left To move an app on the Apps screen, touch and or right edges of the screen to perform actions. hold it and drag it to a new position. When using an app, swipe left or right to perform an action, such as scrolling through pictures in Gallery, or moving to a new song in Music Player.

  • Page 31: Basic Controls

    Spread and Pinch Basic Controls When viewing a picture, SMS message, or email, spread two fingers apart to zoom in. Pinch to Turning the Screen On or Off zoom out. To turn the screen on: ► Press the Power/Home key. The Gear S will display the Clock screen.
  • Page 32 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display Switching the Sound Mode You can adjust the display’s brightness on the You can quickly switch between modes, to control Gear S to suit the environment. whether your Gear S plays sounds or vibrations. ►...

  • Page 33: Home Screen Layout

    Home Screen Layout The Home screen has multiple panels. Swipe to the left or right to view notifications or widgets, or swipe from the top to display the Moments bar, and from the bottom to display the Apps screen. Moments Bar Panel Widget or feature Notifications...
  • Page 34 Navigating the Home Screen Panel Widget or feature From the Clock screen: Widgets Music Player, S Health, and News briefing Widgets available by default, • Swipe up from the bottom to display the Apps or you can Add widgets. screen. •...
  • Page 35 Returning to the Previous Screen Adding Widgets to the Home Screen Drag the screen downwards from the top edge of You can customize the home screens by adding the screen to return to the previous page. widgets to the right of the Clock screen. To add a widget: ►...

  • Page 36: Notifications

    Notifications Dismissing Notifications You can dismiss notifications from the Stay up-to-date with a variety of notifications, Notifications screen. This clears the notification, such as missed calls or new messages received but doesn’t affect the item. on the smartphone and on the Gear S. To clear a single notification: When the Gear S is not connected to the 1.

  • Page 37: Moments Bar

    Bluetooth the Moments bar. The Moments bar provides to access Gear S settings in the Samsung Gear useful status information, and allows you to app.

  • Page 38: Clock Screen

    • Volume: Drag the slider to adjust sound Clock Screen volume. The Clock screen is the home screen for the • Screen brightness: Drag the slider to adjust Gear S. the brightness of the screen, or tap Auto to enable automatic screen brightness control. When you press the Power/Home key from any other screen, the Clock screen displays.
  • Page 39 Customizing the Clock Screen To choose when the clock displays: You can choose to have the clock display all the You can choose the type of clock to display on time, even when the screen times out. When the Clock screen, and even customize the clock’s the Clock always on option is enabled, the features.

  • Page 40: Customizing Your Gear S Style

    Customizing Your Gear S Style Choosing a Color Theme The color theme applies to the Gear S menus. You can make your Gear S your own by choosing ► From the Apps screen, tap Settings > Style > the wallpaper, color theme, and font. Color theme, and then make a selection.

  • Page 41: Apps

    Apps Opening Apps To open an app: To open the Apps screen: ► From the Clock screen, drag upwards from the ► On the Clock screen, drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen to display the Apps bottom edge of the screen. screen, and then select an app icon to open it.
  • Page 42 Gear S via the smartphone. Refer to “Uninstalling Bluetooth disconnected. Bluetooth is on, Apps” on page 110 in the Samsung but the Gear S is not connected to the Gear app for more information. smartphone via Bluetooth.
  • Page 43 Icon Status Icon Status No service. Mobile network coverage is Vibration mode enabled. The Gear S will play a vibration for notifications, instead of not available. With no mobile network coverage, Gear S cannot use Gear only a sound. mode. Airplane mode enabled.

  • Page 44: Setting A Privacy Lock

    Setting a Privacy Lock Entering Text You can set a privacy lock to prevent others from Keyboard layout using or accessing personal data and information When you tap a text entry field on the screen, a stored on the Gear S when it is disconnected keyboard displays to enter text.
  • Page 45 Changing the Input Language Changing the Keyboard Layout ► Touch and hold 123 at the lower-left corner While entering text, you can change the input of the keyboard, tap , and then select a language at any time. Use one of these methods: keyboard layout.
  • Page 46 Use Additional Keyboard Functions Entering Text by Voice ► Touch and hold 123 at the lower-left corner of Speak the text you want to enter. the keyboard to access other functions. ► Touch and hold 123 at the lower-left corner of •...

  • Page 47: Motions

    Motions You can use motions to control the Gear S. Wake-up Gesture When the Wake-up gesture is enabled, the Gear S recognizes when you pick it up and displays a screen. You can choose whether it displays the clock, or the last page you accessed before the screen turned off.

  • Page 48: Power Saving Features

    Mute/Pause Power Saving Features When the Mute/Pause gesture is enabled, you Use Power saving mode to saves battery power. can cover the screen with your palm to mute incoming calls or alarms, or to pause media • All functions except calling, messaging, and notifications are turned off, and mobile data playback.

  • Page 49: Transferring Files Between The Gear S And A

    Transferring Files Between the Connecting as a Media Device 1. Connect the Gear to the charging dock. Gear S and a Computer 2. Connect the charging dock to a computer Move audio, images, or other types of files from a using a USB cable.

  • Page 50: Upgrading The Gear S

    To upgrade the Gear S, connect the Gear S to the • Do not turn off the smartphone while the smartphone via Bluetooth, and use the Samsung Gear S is upgrading. Gear app. • While upgrading the Gear S, do not launch 1.

  • Page 51: Connections

    Connections Connection Modes messages to the Gear S phone number, and you can use all of the Gear S and Samsung Gear app functions. There are several ways your Gear S can connect to a smartphone. The Gear S functionality depends on the connection mode.

  • Page 52: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth, the Gear S can independent device. access all Gear S and Samsung Gear app While in Gear only mode, the Gear S will only functions. send and receive SMS messages and calls to the...
  • Page 53 Connecting to a Bluetooth Headset To disconnect from a Bluetooth headset: ► On Gear: From the Apps screen, tap Settings When you pair the Gear S with a Bluetooth > Connections > Bluetooth, and then tap the headset, the Gear S remembers the pairing and name of the headset.
  • Page 54 Configure Bluetooth Settings • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received Configure settings for the Bluetooth feature. via the Bluetooth feature. Note: Bluetooth must be turned on to • Always ensure that you share and receive configure Bluetooth settings.

  • Page 55: Mobile Networks

    Mobile Networks will turn off automatically when the Gear S is connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth, and turn on when the Bluetooth is The Gear S can connect to mobile networks, to disconnected. There is a delay between the allow remote connection to a smartphone, and for end of the Bluetooth connection and the start Gear only connection mode.

  • Page 56: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Adding Wi-Fi Networks You can also add Wi-Fi networks manually, by You can connect the Gear S to Wi-Fi to connect entering information about the network. You may to your smartphone remotely, or to update your need to do this if the Wi-Fi network is hidden, or news and weather information when the Gear S not visible in a scan.

  • Page 57: Remote Connection

    Gear S. For more information, refer to “Connection Modes” on page 1. On smartphone: Sign in to your Samsung account. 2. On smartphone: Tap Apps > Samsung Gear > Settings, and then tap Use Remote...

  • Page 58: Apps

    Apps Phone Setting an Outgoing Number You can choose the phone number that displays Make a voice call using the keypad, from your for calls you make from the Gear S. By default, contacts list, or from the call logs. outgoing calls display the smartphone phone number.
  • Page 59 Making Calls from the Phone Making Calls from Call Logs ► On the Apps screen, tap Phone > • Logs, On the Apps screen, tap Phone > , enter a and then use one of these methods: number using the keypad, and then tap Call.
  • Page 60 Receiving calls Rejecting a Call When a call comes in, you can reject the call, and send the caller to voicemail. To reject a call, use one of these methods: • Drag to the left. To send a message to the caller, select a message from the list of rejection messages.
  • Page 61 Missed Calls Checking Voicemail on Gear S If you miss a call, a notification displays on the When you receive a new voicemail notification, screen. you can access voicemail from Gear S to listen to the message. To view missed call notifications: 1.
  • Page 62 Gear S with a smartphone, in the separate subscription, and may result in Gear S Settings, or in Settings of the Samsung additional charges. Gear app on the smartphone. If you uninstall the Samsung Gear app...
  • Page 63 Turn Call Forwarding On or Off from Samsung Gear App ► On smartphone: On the Apps screen, tap Access additional Samsung Gear > Settings > Call forwarding, options Adjust and then Turn on or Turn off. the volume End the...
  • Page 64 Transferring Calls to the Smartphone Muting the Microphone You can transfer the call from the Gear S to You can to turn off the microphone so that the the smartphone, to continue the call on the other party cannot hear you. smartphone.

  • Page 65: Contacts

    Contacts Using Contacts When you find a contact on the Gear S, tap the When the Gear S and the smartphone are contact to access options: connected, the Gear S automatically retrieves • Make a call: Tap , or tap a phone number if contacts from the smartphone and displays them the contact has more than one number saved.

  • Page 66: Messages

    Messages Connection Mode and Messaging When you send and view messages from View messages and reply, or call the sender Gear S, the connection mode affects how the using the Gear S. The Gear S displays messages messages are handled: that are sent to the Gear S and smartphone.
  • Page 67 Gear only: Viewing Incoming Messages • All messages are sent from the Gear S phone Viewing messages as they arrive: number. Only messages sent to the Gear S When you receive a new message, Gear S alerts phone number can be viewed on Gear S. you by displaying a notification.
  • Page 68 Clearing Message Notifications Responding to Messages While viewing a message notification, you can After you view a message, you can clear the notification so it no longer displays on respond to the message, call the sender, or open Notifications. the Messages app to view the message thread. 1.

  • Page 69: Email

    Email Reading Emails ► On the Apps screen, tap Email and select an View emails received on the smartphone and email to view it. While viewing an email, you reply to them. can use these options: • To zoom in on the screen while viewing an Sending Emails email, double-tap the screen or spread your fingers apart on the screen.

  • Page 70: S Health

    S Health Note: Pedometer, Sleep, Exercise, UV, and Heart Rate are intended for S Health helps you manage your wellness and leisure, well-being and fitness purposes fitness. Set fitness goals and regularly record and only and are not intended for medical check your progress.
  • Page 71 • Before You Start Exercising Shortness of breath with mild exertion or at rest, or when lying down or going to bed. This app can be used to monitor your exercise. While moderate physical activity, such as brisk • Ankle swelling, especially at night walking, is safe for most people, health experts •...
  • Page 72 • • You are overweight or obese. Do not look directly at the heart rate sensor’s lights. Doing so may impair your vision. Please • You have high blood pressure or high make sure children do not look directly at the cholesterol.
  • Page 73 • Do not talk, yawn, or breathe deeply while between the device’s strap and your wrist, taking heart rate measurements. Doing so such as body hair, dirt, or other objects may prevent the light from reflecting evenly. Please may cause your heart rate to be recorded inaccurately.
  • Page 74 Setting up a User Profile Measuring Your Heart Rate 1. On the Apps screen, tap S Health. When measuring your heart rate, wear the Gear S snugly above your wrist as shown in the figure 2. Read the information about using this app and below.
  • Page 75 Setting an Alert for Inactive Time Access additional Display alerts on the screen if you do not move options for a specific period of time. ► On the Pedometer main screen, tap > Inactive time, and then tick Inactive time. Viewing Your Step Count in a Graph Exercise Total calories...
  • Page 76 Exercise Mate Listen to music. Record your exercise information and burnt calories using S Health’s exercise feature. 1. On the Apps screen, tap S Health > Exercise. Exercise time 2. Select a type of exercise to monitor. Heart rate 3. Tap Start to start monitoring. 4.
  • Page 77 • Measure your heart rate before you start to Note: Before using this feature, exercise. If you measure your heart rate during pregnant women, the elderly, and young exercise, measurements may be inaccurate. children, users suffering from conditions, such as chronic heart disease or high •...
  • Page 78 Using the Coaching Feature while Exercising The feedback is provided by the feature via prompts, such as ‘speed up’, ‘keep up this pace’, in Running Mode and ‘slow down’. When you first start to use the Use the personalized coaching feature to coaching feature, it will estimate an appropriate exercise safely and effectively.
  • Page 79 Running Viewing a Log of Burned Calories Compare your burned calorie records for a period 1. On the Exercise main screen, tap Running. by viewing them in a graph. 2. Tap and enable Coaching, and then tap ► On the Exercise main screen, select a type of Coaching to set a training goal, duration, and exercise and swipe upwards.
  • Page 80 For more information on proper wear and use, see samsung.com/us/heartratesensor.
  • Page 81 • Be Aware of Following Conditions Before Heart rate measurements may vary depending Measuring your Heart Rate: on the measurement method and the environment they are taken in. • Rest for 5 minutes before taking measurements. Measuring your Heart Rate •...
  • Page 82 Access additional options. Maximum heart rate View data in a graph Tip: Only records from the past thirty days Viewing Heart Rate Records in a Graph are saved. You can view previous data on the View and compare your heart rate records for a S Health app installed on the smartphone.
  • Page 83 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 smartphone. When the Gear is monitoring your sleep duration, blocking mode is activated. 1.
  • Page 84 Viewing your Sleep Data in a Graph Measuring the UV Level ► On the Sleep main screen, swipe upwards. Measure UV levels in your current location and record the UV level data. Tip: Only records from the past thirty 1. On the All apps screen, tap S Health > UV. days are saved.
  • Page 85 Viewing the UV Level Records in a Graph Be Aware of the Following Conditions Before Measuring UV Level: On the UV main screen, swipe upwards. • During winter or in humid environment, measurements may differ from the actual UV Access additional options. level.
  • Page 86 Gear may be affected by electronic store, nor transmit your personal information. interference from other devices. Avoid using (But if you sign in to your Samsung account the Gear near other devices that transmit radio from S Health, your data may be saved waves.

  • Page 87: Schedule

    Schedule S Voice View the events scheduled on the smartphone’s Perform various tasks simply by speaking. Calendar. ™ Once you activate S Voice , you can wake up the 1. On the Apps screen, tap Schedule. Gear from any screen when you say “Hi Gear.” 2.
  • Page 88 Tips for Better Voice Recognition Changing the Wake-up Command • Speak clearly. You can speak the wake-up command to launch S Voice when the device is in standby mode. By • Speak in quiet places. default, the wake-up command is “Hi Gear”, but •...

  • Page 89: Alarm

    Alarm Stopping Alarms ► Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. If the alarm includes a snooze option, Setting Alarms drag outside the large circle to repeat the 1. On the Apps screen, tap Alarm > alarm after a specified length of time. 2.

  • Page 90: Find My Device

    Share location on the smartphone. Gear S can help you find it. While in Bluetooth connection mode 1. On Gear: On the Apps screen, tap Find My with the smartphone, open the Samsung Device. Gear app, and then tap Settings > Share location.

  • Page 91: Gallery

    Show on device. Transferring Photos from a Smartphone to 3. Select a photo. Gear S Use the Samsung Gear app to transfer photos to Deleting Photos your Gear S, to view on the Gear S. Deleting one photo 1. On smartphone: On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Samsung Gear.

  • Page 92: Music Player

    Gear S are both charging. Gear S 1. On smartphone: From the Apps screen, tap 1. On smartphone: On the Apps screen of the Samsung Gear > My apps. smartphone, tap Samsung Gear. 2. On smartphone: Tap next to Music 2.
  • Page 93 Playing Music Controlling Music Playback on the Smartphone 1. On the Apps screen, tap Music Player. When you play music on your smartphone, you 2. When the pop-up window with information can control playback from the Gear. about transferring music to the Gear appears, ►...

  • Page 94: Navigator

    • Navigator To view your current location and the route to the destination, tap • To view the search history, swipe to the right. Get directions for a selected location in the form To customize settings, download offline • of spoken and visual instructions. maps, and more, swipe to the left.

  • Page 95: News Briefing

    News Briefing Running View the latest articles in various categories. You Running records your exercising by tracking your can get briefed on news categories that interest distance, pace, and time. Check your monthly you on the main pages of this feature. records and compare them with your friends.

  • Page 96: Weather

    Starting to Exercise Weather 1. Gear On the All apps screen, tap Running View weather information on the Gear S. and tap the screen. When the Gear S and smartphone are connected 2. Gear Tap to play music or tap not to via Bluetooth or remote connection, you can get play music during exercising.

  • Page 97: Settings

    Settings Style Wallpapers Choose a background for the screens. Clocks 1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Style. 1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Style. 2. Tap Wallpapers, and then configure options: 2. Tap Clocks, and then configure options: •...

  • Page 98: Call

    Color theme Call Choose a theme for the screens. Customize the settings for calling features. 1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Style. Call Forwarding 2. Tap Color theme, and then tap a theme to Configure options for forwarding incoming calls select it.
  • Page 99 • Outgoing number: Choose which device’s phone number to use for outgoing calls If you uninstall the Samsung Gear app when it is connected to your mobile device while call forwarding is active, you will via Bluetooth. need to turn off call forwarding in the •...

  • Page 100: Sound

    Sound Display Change the settings for various sounds on the Change the settings for the display. Gear. ► On the Settings screen, tap Display. ► On the Settings screen, tap Sound. • Brightness: Adjust the brightness for the • display. Sound mode: Select Gear’s sound mode from sound, vibration, and mute.

  • Page 101: Connections

    Note: Follow all posted warnings and used in. directions from authorized personnel in • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, areas where the use of wireless devices interception, or misuse of data sent or received is restricted, such as airplanes and via the Bluetooth feature.
  • Page 102 Gear S is connected to the smartphone • Samsung is not responsible for the via Bluetooth. Access to the mobile repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth network will turn off automatically when the feature.
  • Page 103 connection or Gear only modes. Wi-Fi • Mobile data: Set the Gear to use data Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi connections on any mobile network. network. This feature is available when the Gear • Data roaming: Set the Gear to use data is not connected to the smartphone.
  • Page 104 Notifications Data Usage Keep track of your data usage amount. Stay up-to-date with a variety of events, such as ► On the Settings screen, tap Connections > missed calls or new messages, received on the Gear and on the smartphone. Data usage.

  • Page 105: Messages

    Messages Double Press Configure options for messaging. Set an app that instantly launches when you press the Power/Home key twice. ► On the Settings screen, tap Messages ► On the Settings screen, tap Double press and • Tap Outgoing number to choose to have select an option.

  • Page 106: Accessibility

    • Accessibility Turn off all sounds: When enabled, all sounds Gear makes are silenced, including Configure settings to improve your ability to use the receiver voice. • Add shortcut: When enabled, you can the Gear. press and hold the Power/Home key to ►...

  • Page 107: Motions

    Motions Language & Input Activate the motion recognition feature and Change the settings for text input. Some options change the settings that control motion may not be available depending on the selected recognition on your Gear. language. ► On the Settings screen, tap Motions. Language •...
  • Page 108 Change the Samsung keyboard settings. mark. ► On the Settings screen, tap Language & input Auto spacing: Set the Gear to > Keyboard settings > Samsung keyboard: automatically insert a space between • English (US): Select a default keyboard words.

  • Page 109: Power Saving

    Gear’s functions. display a large image of each character Power saving mode applies the following settings: tapped. • Reset settings: Reset Samsung keyboard • Uses a grayscale Home screen. settings. • Turns off all functions except calling, messaging, and notifications.

  • Page 110: Reset Gear

    Reset Gear Gear Info Reset settings to the factory default values and View the Gear’s information. delete all data and downloaded apps. Default ► On the Settings screen, tap Gear info. apps are not deleted. • About Gear: Access information about the ►...

  • Page 111: Samsung Gear App

    Samsung Gear App Samsung Gear Connection Modes and Samsung Gear Connected via Bluetooth The Samsung Gear app allows you to connect to a smartphone and customize your Gear’s settings In Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S is and apps. paired with the smartphone via Bluetooth.
  • Page 112 ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap network. Samsung Gear, tap the Gear name, and then use the following features: While connected remotely, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the smartphone, •...

  • Page 113: Edit The Gear Home Screen

    1. On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Samsung Gear. Samsung Gear > Home screen styler > 2. Tap Music > Send tracks to Gear, tap music Wallpapers and select a wallpaper for the files, and then tap Send.

  • Page 114: Apps And Settings

    Notifications switch to activate it, and then tap ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap items. Samsung Gear > Samsung Gear Apps, and Limit notifications: Set the Gear to receive • then tap on the app you want to uninstall.

  • Page 115: Find My Gear

    You can download apps for your Gear from Samsung Gear Apps. After you download apps 2. Tap Share location. with Samsung Gear, they are sent to your Gear 3. When the legal notice window appears, tap I automatically. Agree and tap OK.

  • Page 116: Settings

    ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, smartphone when a Bluetooth connection between the devices is not available. Refer to tap Samsung Gear > Settings > Double “Remote Connection” on page 53 for more pressing home key, and then select an information.
  • Page 117 Samsung Gear > Settings and tap Share you pair your Gear S with a smartphone, in the location. Gear S Settings, or in Settings of the Samsung Gear app on the smartphone. Voice Control When call forwarding is turned on: When Voice control is enabled, you can say “Answer”...
  • Page 118 Bluetooth Samsung Gear App or remote connection. ► On smartphone: On the Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear > Settings > Call forwarding, Note: Depending on your service and then tap Turn on. provider, call forwarding may require a...
  • Page 119 Gear. messages. 1. On the Apps screen of the smartphone, When your smartphone can’t detect the Gear, tap Samsung Gear > Settings > Edit text the pattern lock activates automatically on the templates. smartphone. 2. Select a template to edit. To add more...
  • Page 120 Set the Gear S to allow you to quickly send a You can uninstall apps that you’ve downloaded message to primary contacts in an emergency. from Samsung Gear Apps. Apps that are installed ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, on your device by default cannot be uninstalled.
  • Page 121 Security update: Set the Gear to check and download security updates. • Open source license: View open license information. Samsung Gear Version View version information of the Samsung Gear app. ► On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Samsung Gear > Settings > Application version. VZW_R750V_EN_UM_080116_FINAL...

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