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Table of contents Special features Status Panel Notifications Getting started Enter Text Front and back views Water Lock Mode Assemble your device Theater Mode Charge the battery Goodnight Mode Wear the Watch Apps Start using your device Using apps Lock or unlock your device Access apps Galaxy Wearable app Open Apps...
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Sort apps Weather Uninstall or disable apps Alarm Samsung apps World clock Calendar Messages Bixby Phone Alti-Barometer Contacts News Briefing Email Settings Samsung Health Galaxy Apps How to use settings PPT Controller Connections Samsung Flow Bluetooth Find My Phone Mobile Networks...
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Airplane mode Notifications Data Usage Do not disturb Location Display Connect to a new phone Watch faces Sounds and vibration Adjust screen brightness Sound mode Set the screen timeout Vibrate with sound Show last app Volume Background style Vibration intensity Font Long vibration Touch sensitivity...
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Disclaimer of warranties; exclusion of Accessibility liability Text to speech Modification of software Other settings Samsung Knox Custom shortcut Maintaining water and dust resistance Wake-up gesture Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Watch info Getting help Videos Smart Simulator DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
Special features Work out in the water Use Water lock mode when you exercise in the water. See Water Lock Mode on page 22. Water and dust resistances This device is rated 5ATM, and passed military specification (MIL-STD-810G) testing. See Maintaining water and dust resistance on page 107.
Front and back views Bezel Heart rate sensor Touchscreen DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Getting started...
Assemble your device Charge the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion Learn about your mobile device hardware, assembly battery. procedures, and how to get started using your new device. Warning: Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device.
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Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may void your warranty and may cause damage.
LED indicator flashes red. Disconnect the Watch from please remove it until it cools. the wireless charger dock, and then reconnect. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service support. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Getting started...
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Strap Tips and Precautions Some people may experience discomfort when wearing the Watch for prolonged periods. If you have sensitive skin or fasten the Watch too tightly, you may feel some discomfort. Do not expose the straps to very wet conditions. Wet straps can cause skin irritations.
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Replace the Strap Detach the strap from the Watch to replace it with a new one. To remove the strap: Slide the strap’s spring bar inwards and pull the strap away from the Watch. To replace the strap: Insert one end of the spring bar into the lug, slide the spring bar inwards, and connect the new strap.
Start using your device Lock or unlock your device Use the screen lock features to secure your device. The instructions below explain how to turn your Your Watch locks when you remove it from your wrist device on or off. or when the screen times out while you are To turn the device on: wearing it.
For best results, connect with ® 4. When the Bluetooth pairing request window is compatible Samsung Galaxy devices. For a list of displayed, confirm the passkeys displayed on compatible smartphones, please visit samsung.com/ your Watch and smartphone match, and then us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable-watch.
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Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab. Note: You must connect the Watch to Wi-Fi and sign 2. Tap About watch > Back up and restore > Back up in to your Samsung account on the smartphone to settings. enable this feature.
Navigation Disconnect Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap light touch from the pad of your finger or a Galaxy Wearable. capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic 2.
Watch screen Touch and hold Touch and hold items to activate them. Rotate the bezel left to view notifications and right to view widgets. Touch and hold a field to display a pop-up menu of options. Swipe Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Change the watch face 3. Tap Customize to select a background and items to display on the watch face. From the Watch: 1. Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then rotate the bezel to view available watch faces. You can add more watch faces by rotating to Apps and tapping Galaxy Apps.
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Widgets You can add widgets to the Home screens. Widgets are small apps that offer limited functionality to provide information and convenient access. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the Home screen: 1. Rotate the bezel to the end of the Widget screens, and tap Add widget.
Status Panel To open the Status panel: On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. Indicator icons Airplane mode Ringtone volume Power saving mode Do not disturb Watch always on Settings Brightness Theater mode DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only.
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Status Bar 1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of Indicator icons display at the top of the screen in the the screen to open the status panel. Status bar. 2. Tap Power saving, and then tap Ok to confirm.
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1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of 1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel. the screen to open the status panel. 2. Tap Water lock mode, and then tap Ok to 2.
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1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel. 2. Tap Music to open the Music Player app. Customize Quick Settings Manage the Quick settings that appear on the Status panel. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Notifications View the notifications list To view a list of notifications from the same app: Stay up to date with events, notifications, and messages from your smartphone. 1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to view notifications. When you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, is displayed on the 2.
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Clear all notifications Block notifications To clear all notifications: To block notifications from an app: 1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to 1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to view notifications. view notifications. 2. Rotate the bezel to the end of the notifications 2.
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Notification settings • Auto show details: Set the Watch to show Change settings for the notification feature. details for notifications when they are received. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap • Notification indicator: Show a yellow indicator Galaxy Wearable >...
Enter Text Default keyboard Select a default keyboard type for text input. Text can be entered by speaking or by using a keyboard. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. A text input screen is displayed automatically when you are able to enter text.
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Voice Input Emojis To use Voice input: You can add emojis to your message. Voice input and speak the message you 1. Tap Emojis, and select an emoji to include in want to enter. Tap Send when you are finished. your message.
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Keyboard Enter Characters Use the keyboard to enter your message. You can To enter characters: rotate the bezel to different input modes. 1. Tap Keyboard, and then rotate the bezel to character mode. Handwriting Mode 2. Tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the Keyboard, and then use your finger to desired character is displayed.
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– Vibration: Set the Watch to vibrate when text input. you tap a key. • Check for updates: Set the Watch to check for • Reset keyboard settings: Reset the Samsung and download the latest version of the keyboard settings. Samsung keyboard.
Water Lock Mode Exit Water Lock Mode You can use Water lock mode to exercise in the Press and hold the Home button to turn off the water. While in Water lock mode the following mode. features will be turned off: Touchscreen Wake-up gestures Watch always on...
Theater Mode Eject Water You can use the eject water features to help clear You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch out water from your Watch. during a movie. This will keep the screen off and the Watch silent. 1.
Goodnight Mode Goodnight mode silences your Watch while you are sleeping. This keeps the screen off and the Watch silent. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 2. Tap Advanced > Goodnight mode. 3. Tap On/Off to enable. •...
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Apps Using apps Samsung apps DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY...
Using apps Open Apps The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded On the Apps screen, tap an app icon to open apps. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps the app. from view. Access apps Access and launch all apps from the Apps list. 1.
Auto open Apps Recent Apps Set an app to launch by rotating the bezel without From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap tapping the app. When the bezel indicator icon Recent apps. hovers over an app, the app will be launched automatically.
Sort apps Uninstall or disable apps Choose how to arrange the apps on the Apps screen. Uninstall or disable apps you have download. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1. On the Apps screen, touch and hold an app. Settings.
Samsung apps • If you create a message using voice input or the keyboard, tap Send to send the message. The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded over-the-air to your device. Messages View messages and reply to or call the sender using the Watch.
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Edit Quick Messages Send Audio Recordings Edit or add templates used for replying to messages. Change the message feature settings. 1. From Apps of the smartphone, tap Galaxy 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. Wearable > Settings tab > Apps. 2.
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Send SOS Requests • Count down before sending: Wait five seconds In an emergency situation, quickly press the Watch’s before sending SOS requests to allow them to Home button three times. The device sends be cancelled. messages to your emergency contacts. The first time you enable this feature, you will be prompted to designate your emergency contacts.
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Read Messages Reply to Messages 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap Messages. Messages. 2. Tap a conversation to view it. 2. Tap a conversation to view it. 3. Scroll to the bottom of the conversation and tap 3.
Phone Keypad Contacts More options Call log DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Devices and software are constantly evolving —the illustrations you see here are for reference only. Apps...
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Make calls Answer Calls The call feature automatically launches on your To answer an incoming call: smartphone. Drag Answer to the right. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap – or – Phone. Rotate the bezel to the right. 2.
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Reject a Call 2. Tap Settings next to Phone. Reject incoming calls. • To edit a message, select it and edit the text. Drag Reject to the left. • To create additional templates, tap Add. – or – • To delete or rearrange messages, tap Edit. Rotate the bezel to the left.
Contacts Missed Calls If a call is missed, a notification is displayed on the View your smartphone’s contact list. screen. Create a Contact From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to You can search for a contact or scroll through the list view missed call notifications.
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Find a Contact Call or Message a Contact You can search for a contact or scroll through the list You can send a message or make a phone call from to find one by name. Contacts. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1.
Email Reply to Emails View emails received on the smartphone and reply 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap to them. Email. 2. Tap an email to open the email screen. Read Emails 3. Scroll to the bottom of the email and tap 1.
Set fitness goals and regularly record Email. and check your progress. 2. Scroll through the inbox to the email you want to When the Watch is synced with the Samsung Health delete. app, you can use additional features that include 3. Tap More options >...
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The accuracy of the information and data provided by this device and its related software, including heart Although the Samsung Health application is a great rate readings, may be affected by factors such as companion to your exercise routine, it is always best...
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Ankle swelling, especially at night; 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap A heart murmur or a rapid or pronounced Samsung Health. heartbeat; 2. Rotate the bezel and tap the steps tracker. Muscle pain when walking upstairs or up a hill that goes away when you rest.
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Exercise Tracker Record and track the number of floors you walk up. Record your exercise information and calories burned using Samsung Health’s exercise feature. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Samsung Health. When your Watch and smartphone are connected, this feature uses your smartphone’s location...
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6. Press the Back button to pause the workout. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap • Press the Back button again to resume the Samsung Health. workout. 2. Rotate the bezel and tap Heart rate. • Tap Finish to complete your workout and view your workout summary.
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Water Tracker 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Samsung Health. Record and track how many glasses of water you drink. 2. Rotate the bezel and tap Heart rate. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 3.
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Record and track how many cups of caffeinated beverages you drink each day. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Samsung Health. 2. Rotate the bezel and tap Caffeine. 3. Tap Add when you drink a caffeinated beverage.
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1. On the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab. 2. Tap Samsung Health > Together tab. Here you can add friends and challenges. View Challenges on Your Watch View your challenges and rank on the Steps leaderboard.
Galaxy Apps Settings Customize your Samsung Health settings. Samsung Galaxy Apps provides a quick and easy way to find and download free premium apps that are 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Samsung Health. compatible with your Galaxy device.
PPT Controller Control PPT Slides with the Watch You can remotely control the Powerpoint slides with You can use PPT Controller to connect the Watch to a your Watch. computer, and control PowerPoint presentations. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap To connect: PPT Controller.
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Presentation Alerts Interval Alerts You can set alerts on your Watch to warn you when Set a finishing time for your presentation on your you are close to the end of your presentation time, or Watch to receive a notification at various intervals during your presentation.
Samsung Flow Find My Phone Connect your phone and Watch with Samsung Flow. If you misplace your smartphone, the Watch can help You can then view notifications and reply to you find it. messages from your phone on your connected Watch.
Reminder Find your Watch You can also locate your Watch by making it light up Add reminders for events and set alarms outside of and make sounds from the Galaxy Wearable app. the Calendar app. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Create a reminder Galaxy Wearable >...
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Complete a reminder To mark reminders complete: 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Reminder. 2. Tap the reminder you want to complete. 3. Tap the checkbox to mark it as complete. • To delete the reminder, tap More options > Delete.
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Play Music from the Watch 5. Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open You can play music from the Watch through the library screen, where you can view the Bluetooth headphones (not included). current song, playlist, and queue music. 1.
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Import Music 2. Tap Auto sync, and then tap OK to confirm. The Import music saved in your smartphone to your music will be synced while the Watch battery Watch. power is at least 15 percent and it is charging. 1.
Gallery Delete Images View and manage images stored on the Watch. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Gallery. View Images 2. Touch and hold an image to delete, or tap More 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap options.
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Import and Export Images 1. From Apps of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Images can be exchanged between your Watch and Wearable > Settings tab. smartphone. 2. Tap Transfer content to Watch > Auto sync under Photos to enable. Import Images from Your Smartphone Send images or entire albums from your smartphone Export Images to Your Smartphone to your Watch.
Weather Take a screenshot Capture an image of your screen. It is automatically View weather information on the Watch for locations saved to the Gallery app. set on the smartphone when the devices are connected. To enable the screen capture feature: 1.
Alarm Stop an Alarm Set an alarm to ring at a specific time. Drag Cancel to the right or rotate the bezel clockwise to stop an alarm. Create an Alarm Drag Snooze to the left or rotate the Create an alarm event. You can set one-time or bezel counterclockwise to snooze.
World clock Delete an Alarm You can delete an alarm that you created. The World clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Alarm.
Calendar Remove Cities View the events scheduled on the smartphone. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap World clock. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap Calendar. 2. Tap More options by the city you want to remove. Rotate the bezel to view other months.
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Create an Event Delete an Event You can use your Calendar to create events. You can delete an event that you created. 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Calendar.
Measure Altitude in to your favorite apps. For more information, visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/Bixby. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap Alti- You can customize Bixby’s chat responses, quick barometer.
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Customize Settings • Pressure unit: Customize the unit of measurement for pressure. 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap Alti- • Help: View help topics for the Alti-barometer. barometer. 2. Rotate the bezel to Settings, and then tap Change. 3.
News Briefing Create and access your personalized magazines. 1. From Apps, rotate the bezel and tap News Briefing. 2. Rotate the bezel to search through trending articles. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Apps...
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How to use settings Connections Manage connections between your device You can personalize your device by configuring various setting options. and a variety of networks and other devices. To access Settings: Bluetooth From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Use Bluetooth to connect the Watch to a smartphone Settings.
Mobile Networks Wi-Fi Customize your mobile networks. Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 2. Tap Connections > Mobile networks. 2.
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Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Sync Wi-Fi Profiles This feature is available when the Watch is not Set the device to sync the list of saved Wi-Fi connected to the smartphone through Bluetooth. networks with your Watch. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1.
Make Payments with the NFC Feature Before you can use the NFC feature to make The Watch lets you use the built-in technology to payments, you must register for the mobile payment make payments and buy tickets for transportation or service.
Connection Alerts Airplane mode Receive alerts when disconnected from Bluetooth. Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap phone calls and Wi-Fi. Settings. 1.
Data Usage Location Some apps may require location services to be 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap turned on for full functionality. Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 2. Tap Connections > Data usage and tap an option: Settings.
Connect to a new phone Sounds and vibration Connect your Watch to a new mobile device. The Configure the sounds and vibrations used to Watch can connect to another mobile device after indicate notifications, screen touches, and performing a light reset to delete data. other interactions.
Vibrate with sound • Rotate the bezel to change the volume level for each category. Enable vibration with sound mode. Sound mode must be enabled for this option to be available. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Vibration intensity Long vibration Configure the vibration intensity. Increase the duration of the vibration for calls and notifications. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 2.
Ringtone Ringtone vibration Choose from preset ringtones or add your own. Vibrate for calls. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. Settings. 2. Tap Sound and vibration > Ringtone vibration. 2.
Notification sound Notification vibration Choose from preset notification sounds. Vibrate for new notifications. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. Settings. 2. Tap Sound and vibration > Notification sound. 2.
Touch sounds Notifications Enable sounds when the watch screen is tapped. Select which apps you want to receive alerts from. Alerts include notifications, sounds, 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap and vibrations. Settings. 2. Tap Sound and vibration > Touch sounds to Do not disturb enable.
Display Watch faces Change the style settings. Configure your display’s brightness, screen timeout delay, and other settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 2. Tap Watch faces. The following options are available: • Watch faces: Select a watch type. •...
Adjust screen brightness Set the screen timeout Manually adjust the brightness of the display. Set the length of time the Watch waits before turning off the display’s backlight. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Show last app Background style Set the length of time the Watch wakes up to the Select a background last app used. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Font Touch sensitivity Select a font for your Watch. Set the Watch to allow use of the touch screen with gloves on. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Device maintenance Date and time You can set the date and time manually. View the status of your device’s battery, storage, and memory. You can also 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap automatically optimize your device’s system Settings.
Power saving mode Watch only mode Activate Power saving mode to save battery power Activate Watch only mode to save battery power by by limiting the Watch’s functions. limiting the Watch’s functions to only showing the time. To save battery power, Power saving mode: 1.
Reset Watch Watch status Reset settings to their factory default values and Access information about the Watch. delete all data. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab > About 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.
Lock screen and Set a screen lock security It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen lock. Secure your device and protect your data 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap with Lock screen and security settings. Settings.
Bluetooth. connected to Wi-Fi. Options are Wi-Fi only and You must be signed in to your Samsung account to Wi-Fi and Mobile data. enable this feature. 1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable >...
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Watch’s location. • Lock Watch: Remotely lock the Watch to prevent unauthorized access. • Reset Watch: Your Samsung account password is required to remotely delete all personal information stored in the Watch. After the Watch is reset, you cannot restore the information or use the Find My Watch feature.
1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. For more information about Accessibility for 2. Tap General > Text-to-speech and select a mode. Samsung products, please contact us at • Language: Choose the language for spoken accessibility@sea.samsung.com. text.
Other settings Custom shortcut You can set up a custom shortcut when the Home Configure features on your device that key is double pressed. make it easier to use. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. 2.
Wake-up gesture Watch info Change the Watch’s button and motion settings. View the Watch’s information. 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap 1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings. Settings. 2. Tap Advanced and select an option to customize: 2.
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• Report diagnostic and usage info: Give consent to provide diagnostic and usage data to Samsung to help improve the quality and performance of its products and services. • Debugging: Activate or deactivate USB debugging mode when developing apps for the Watch.
Getting help Videos Visit samsung.com/spsn to learn more. Smart Simulator Visit samsungsimulator.com to learn more. Tips and Tricks Visit samsung.com/us/support/tips to learn more. Samsung Care Visit samsung.com/us/support to learn more. DRAFT–FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY Getting help...
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Some multimedia (audio/video) files contain Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology to verify you have the right to use the files. Preloaded apps on your device may not be compatible with DRM-protected files. Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy...