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Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, all statements, information, and recommendations in this document are provided "AS IS"...
HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 Contents Contents 1 Getting started ........................1 1.1 Using your HUAWEI WATCH GT............................1 1.2 Wearing your watch ................................2 1.3 Screen control ..................................3 1.4 Pairing your watch with your phone............................ 5 1.5 Setting the time zone and language ............................. 7 1.6 Charging your watch................................
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7.5 Find phone ................................... 37 8 Updating and factory reset ....................38 8.1 Viewing version information.............................. 38 8.2 Updating your watch and the Huawei Health app ......................39 8.3 Resetting your watch ................................40 8.4 Force restart ..................................41 8.5 Viewing the Bluetooth name and MAC address ....................... 42 9 Maintenance .........................
To start using the watch, wear it on your wrist and pair it with your phone using the Huawei Health app. You will then be able to enable various features, such as professional workout, heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and message alerts.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 1 Getting started Stay updated with notifications for messages, chat, social media, and more. 1.2 Wearing your watch Wear your watch as per the figure below, making sure it fits comfortably around your wrist.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 1 Getting started Your watch uses non-toxic materials which are safe. If you have an allergic reaction, please consult a doctor immediately. Make sure your watch sits comfortably on your wrist. Make sure it is neither too tight nor too loose.
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HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 1 Getting started Operation Function Remarks off screen when the watch is on. Down button Operation Function Remarks Press Open workout apps Not available in special scenarios such as calls and workouts.
Swipe down on the home screen to open the shortcut menu. Enable Show time and the screen will stay on 5 minutes. You can enable the Raise wrist to wake screen function in the Huawei Health app. Turn off the screen ...
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Download the Huawei Health app from the Google Play Store. (On Huawei phones, you can download the Huawei Health app from the AppGallery.) If you have already installed the Huawei Health app on your phone, make sure that it is updated to the latest version.
Use an original HUAWEI charger (5 V/1 A or higher) or your computer's USB port to charge your watch. Using other chargers may result in issues such as slow charging speed or overheating. It is recommended that you purchase original HUAWEI chargers from an official Huawei store.
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HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 1 Getting started Charging time It takes about 2 hours to fully charge your watch. When your watch is fully charged, 100% will be displayed on the watch screen. Remove your watch from the charging cradle once it is fully charged.
Method 2: Swipe down on the watch's home screen. You can view the battery level in the shortcut menu. Method 3: View the battery level in the Huawei Health app. 1.7 Powering on and off/Restarting your band Powering on your watch ...
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HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 1 Getting started If you power on the watch when the battery level is very low, the watch will notify you and advise you to charge your watch. The watch's screen will turn off after 2 seconds, and you will be unable to power it on until you charge it.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 2 Basic operations Basic operations 2.1 Adjusting screen brightness 2.2 Locking and unlocking your watch screen 2.3 Weather report 2.1 Adjusting screen brightness On the watch home screen, press the up button, go to System Settings > Display >...
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 2 Basic operations 2.2 Locking and unlocking your watch screen Touch gestures will not work when your watch screen is locked. This feature is useful for preventing unintended operations (e.g. by water when you are swimming).
The weather information displayed on your watch comes from the Huawei Health app, and may differ slightly from that displayed on your phone since the Huawei Health app and your phone obtain weather information from different service providers. Issue 01 (2018-10-29)
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2 Basic operations Ensure that both GPS and the Huawei Health app of your phone have permission to acquire location information. For best results, select Use GPS, WLAN, and mobile networks as the positioning mode instead of Use GPS only.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 3 Fitness and health Fitness and health 3.1 Daily activity records 3.2 Start a workout 3.3 Training status 3.4 Heart rate monitoring 3.5 Sleep tracking 3.6 Syncing and sharing your fitness and health data 3.1 Daily activity records...
Method 2: View your fitness data through the Huawei Health app. View your fitness data on the Exercise record card in the Huawei Health app. To view your fitness data in the Huawei Health app, ensure that your watch is connected to your phone via the Huawei Health app.
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Training effects, General, Speed, Steps, Total height, Heart rate, Heart rate zones, Cadence, Pace, and VO2max. You can also view detailed workout data on the Exercise records card in the Huawei Health app. Starting a workout Press the up button, swipe up or down on the screen and touch Exercise.
Your watch includes an optical heart rate sensor, which can continuously monitor and record your heart rate throughout the day to help you keep track of your health and fitness. To use this feature, enable Automatically measure heart rate in the Huawei Health app. Heart rate measurement Wear your watch while keeping still.
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The heart rate interval can be calculated based on maximum heart rate percentage or HRR percentage. To set the heart rate interval calculation method, open the Huawei Health app, go to Heart rate limit interval and warning > Calculation method under Devices, and select either Maximum heart rate percentage or HRR percentage.
Your watch tracks your sleep quality when you wear it while sleeping. It can automatically detect when you fall asleep, wake up, and whether you are in light or deep sleep. You can also view your sleep data in the Huawei Health app after you sync your sleep data with your phone.
You can share your fitness and workout data to third-party apps to compete with your friends. To share your fitness data to a third-party app, open the Huawei Health app, go to Me > Data sharing and select the platform you want to share to. Follow the on-screen instructions specific to each platform.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 4 Messaging assistant Messaging assistant 4.1 Incoming call notification 4.2 Rejecting an incoming call 4.3 Messages reminders and content display 4.4 Deleting a message 4.1 Incoming call notification When your watch is connected to your phone and you receive a call, your watch will vibrate and display the caller's number and name.
To enable this feature, use one of the following methods: For Android users: Open the Huawei Health app, go to Me > My devices > Notifications management > Notice and enable Notice for apps whose notifications you want to receive.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 4 Messaging assistant 4.4 Deleting a message Swipe right on the screen to delete the current message. You can also touch Clear All at the bottom of the message list to delete all unread messages.
5.1 Setting a Smart alarm You can set a Smart alarm for your watch in the Huawei Health app. The watch will wake you up when it detects that you are in light sleep. Waking up from light sleep is easier and leaves you naturally rested.
Go to Alarm > Smart alarm. Set the alarm time, Smart wakeup, and repeat cycle. Touch Save. Swipe down on the Huawei Health app home screen to sync the alarm to your watch. When the watch's alarm activates, touch to snooze for another 10 minutes.
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Swipe down on the Huawei Health app's home screen to ensure the alarm is synced to the watch. The Event alarm set on your watch can be synced to the Huawei Health app, and you are able to set at a maximum of five Event alarms. ...
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 6 Watch faces Watch faces 6.1 Changing the watch face 6.2 Watch face features 6.1 Changing the watch face You can choose from a range of watch faces, including Energy, Simple tech, Dark blue, Classic, Minimalist, Exercise rings, Explorer, Outdoors, Weather, and Heart rate.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 6 Watch faces 6.2 Watch face features The following table introduces the features of each watch face. Energy Date Step count Simple tech Air quality Step count Heart rate Issue 01 (2018-10-29)
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HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 6 Watch faces Calories burnt Dark blue Heart rate VO2max Battery level Step count/Calories burnt/Moderate to high intensity activity/Standing time Classic Stopwatch Step count Battery level Weather Minimalist Time (Time dial) Date...
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 7 Apps Apps 7.1 Barometer 7.2 Compass 7.3 Stopwatch and Timer 7.4 Flashlight 7.5 Find phone 7.1 Barometer Your watch can measure the altitude and atmospheric pressure of your current location.#toc524334532 Press the up button of your watch, then swipe up or down on the screen, and touch Barometer.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 7 Apps 7.2 Compass Need to find your bearings? Your watch can point you in the right direction. Press the up button on your watch, then swipe up or down on the screen, and touch Compass.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 7 Apps 7.3 Stopwatch and Timer Stopwatch Press the up button on your watch, swipe up or down on the screen, and touch Stopwatch. Touch to start timing. Touch to reset the stopwatch. Swipe right on the screen to close the stopwatch.
Bluetooth range, it will play a ringtone (even in Silent mode) to alert you of its location. To enable this feature, ensure that the watch is connected to your phone, and the Huawei Health app is running in the background or foreground.
HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 8 Updating and factory reset Updating and factory reset 8.1 Viewing version information 8.2 Updating your watch and the Huawei Health app 8.3 Resetting your watch 8.4 Force restart 8.5 Viewing the Bluetooth name and MAC address 8.1 Viewing version information...
8 Updating and factory reset 8.2 Updating your watch and the Huawei Health app Updates for your watch and the Huawei Health app are released from time to time, bringing user experience improvements. When a new update is available, follow the steps below to update your watch and the Huawei Health app.
8 Updating and factory reset Updating the Huawei Health app For Android users: Open the Huawei Health app and go to Me > Settings > Check for updates. For iOS users: Update the Huawei Health app in the App Store.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 8 Updating and factory reset Method 2: Open the Huawei Health app and touch the device icon in the upper right corner under Home, then touch Reset. 8.4 Force restart Hold the up button for 16 seconds or more to force restart your watch.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 8 Updating and factory reset 8.5 Viewing the Bluetooth name and MAC address You can view your watch's Bluetooth name and MAC address with these methods: Method 1: On your watch's home screen, press the up button and go to System Settings >...
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MAC: is your watch's MAC address. Method 3: Open the Huawei Health app and touch the watch icon in the upper right corner under Home. The information next to Restore factory settings is your watch's MAC address.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 9 Maintenance Maintenance 9.1 Water and dust resistance 9.2 Cleaning and care 9.3 Adjusting or replacing the strap 9.1 Water and dust resistance Your watch has water resistance rating of 50 meters under ISO standard 22810:2010. You can wear your watch for water-related activities such as swimming in a pool or ocean.
HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 9 Maintenance The leather strap is not water resistant and should not be exposed to liquids. Switch to a silicone rubber strap when you need to participate in water-related activities. ...
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HUAWEI WATCH GT HUAWEI WATCH GT Online Help-(01,en)_V1.1 9 Maintenance Insert the strap into the T-buckle, adjust its length until it is comfortable on your wrist, and then secure it by inserting the T-buckle's prong into a strap hole. Replacing the strap Unlock the spring pin and remove your current strap.