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USER MANUAL
SM-R930
SM-R935F
SM-R940
SM-R945F
SM-R950
SM-R955F
SM-R960
SM-R965F
English. 07/2023. Rev.1.0
www.samsung.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL SM-R930 SM-R935F SM-R940 SM-R945F SM-R950 SM-R955F SM-R960 SM-R965F English. 07/2023. Rev.1.0 www.samsung.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting started 26 Controlling the screen Bezel About the Galaxy Watch6 / Galaxy Touch screen Watch6 Classic Screen composition Device layout and functions Turning the screen on and off Watch Switching the screen Wireless charger Apps screen Lock screen 13 Charging the battery 32 Watch...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Apps and features 82 Samsung Health Monitor Introduction 42 Installing and managing apps Precautions for measuring blood Play Store pressure and ECG Managing apps Starting to measure the blood pressure 43 Messages Starting to measure the ECG...
  • Page 4 109 Google apps 129 Sounds and vibration 110 Settings 129 Display 110 Introduction 129 Health 110 Samsung account 129 Samsung Wallet / Samsung Pay 110 Connections 129 Safety and emergency 114 Modes 130 Accounts and backup 115 Notifications 130 Advanced features...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 133 Find My Watch 133 Store Usage notices 134 Precautions for using the device 136 Notes on package contents and accessories 137 Maintaining the device’s water and dust resistance 139 Precautions for overheating 139 Cleaning and managing the Watch 140 Use caution if you are allergic to any materials on the Watch...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started About the Galaxy Watch6 / Galaxy Watch6 Classic The Galaxy Watch6 / Galaxy Watch6 Classic (hereafter, Watch) is a smartwatch that can analyse your exercise pattern, manage your health, and provide you with a variety of convenient apps for making phone calls and playing music. You can browse the various features by using the bezel or launch a feature by tapping the screen and also change the watch face to match your taste.

  • Page 7: Device Layout And Functions

    Home button (Power button) / Electrical biosensor Touch screen Back button / Electrical biosensor Atmospheric pressure sensor NFC antenna SM-R930, SM-R940: GPS antenna SM-R935F, SM-R945F: Home button (Power LTE/GPS antenna button) / Electrical biosensor Touch screen Microphone Back button / Electrical...
  • Page 8 Getting started Optical heart rate sensor Infrared temperature Electrical biosensors sensor Band Optical heart rate sensor Infrared temperature sensor Electrical biosensors Speaker Pressure vent Band...
  • Page 9 Getting started ▶ Galaxy Watch6 Classic: Home button (Power button) / Electrical biosensor Touch screen Back button / Electrical biosensor Atmospheric pressure sensor SM-R950, SM-R960: GPS antenna NFC antenna SM-R955F, SM-R965F: LTE/GPS antenna Home button (Power button) / Electrical Touch screen biosensor Bezel Light sensor...
  • Page 10 Getting started Optical heart rate sensor Electrical biosensors Infrared temperature sensor Band Microphone Optical heart rate sensor Pressure vent Electrical biosensors Infrared temperature sensor Speaker Band...
  • Page 11 If you use the Watch with its glass body broken, there may be a risk of injury. • Use the Watch only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. If dust or foreign materials enter the microphone or speaker, the Watch’s sound •...
  • Page 12 Getting started Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations: • ‒ If you attach metallic stickers on the antenna area of the Watch ‒ If you use a metallic band ‒ If you cover the Watch’s antenna area with your hands or other objects while using certain features, such as calls or the mobile data connection If the pressure vent is covered by an accessory, such as a sticker, unwanted •...

  • Page 13: Wireless Charger

    Getting started Wireless charger Wireless charging surface Do not expose the wireless charger to water because the wireless charger does not have same water-resistance certification as your Watch. Charging the battery Charge the battery before using your Watch for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods.

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery Using

    Getting started Checking the charging status You can check the charging status on the screen during wireless charging. If the charging status does not appear on the screen, on the Apps screen, tap (Settings) → Display and tap the Show charging info switch to turn it on. If you charge the Watch when it is turned off, press any button to check the charging status on the screen.

  • Page 15: Battery Charging Tips And Precautions

    • pad drops below a certain level, power sharing will stop. Battery charging tips and precautions Use only Samsung-approved charger and cable specifically designed for your Watch. Incompatible charger and cable can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 16 The Watch has a built-in wireless charging coil. You can charge the battery by • using a wireless charging pad. The wireless charging pad is sold separately. For more information about available wireless charging pads, refer to the Samsung website. When using a charger, it is recommended to use an approved charger that •...

  • Page 17: Using Power Saving Mode

    Getting started Using power saving mode Turn on power saving mode to extend the battery’s usage time. Open the quick panel by dragging downwards from the top edge of the screen and tap to turn the feature on. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap (Settings) →...
  • Page 18 Getting started Attach the band to your Watch while pressing the band’s button firmly. Gently pull on both sides of the band to make sure it is tightly connected and not detached from your Watch. Remove the band while pressing the band’s button.

  • Page 19: Putting On The Watch

    Getting started Putting on the Watch Open the buckle and place your Watch around your wrist. Fit the band to your wrist, insert the pin into an adjustment hole, and then secure the buckle to close it. If the band is too tight, use the next hole.

  • Page 20: How To Wear The Watch For Accurate Measurements

    Getting started How to wear the Watch for accurate measurements For accurate measurements, wear the Watch firmly around your lower arm above the wrist while leaving a finger’s worth of space as shown in the figure. Electrical biosensors <Rear> Electrical biosensors Infrared temperature sensor...
  • Page 21 Getting started Use the HR feature only for measuring your heart rate. The accuracy of the • optical heart rate sensor may be diminished depending on the surroundings, measurement conditions, and user’s physiological state. As cold ambient temperatures may affect your measurement, keep yourself •...

  • Page 22: Turning The Watch On And Off

    Getting started Turning the Watch on and off Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals. Home button Back button Turning the Watch on Press and hold the Home button for a few seconds to turn on the Watch.

  • Page 23: Connecting The Watch To A Phone

    To connect your Watch to a phone, install the Galaxy Wearable app on the phone. Depending on your phone, you can download the Galaxy Wearable app from the following places: Samsung Android phones: Galaxy Store, Play Store • Other Android phones: Play Store •...
  • Page 24 Getting started Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your phone. If the Galaxy Wearable app is not the latest version, update the Galaxy Wearable app to the latest version. Tap Continue. Select your Watch on the screen. If you cannot find your Watch, tap Having trouble connecting?. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the connection.

  • Page 25: Remote Connection

    → Advanced features → Remote connection, and then tap the switch to turn it Adding the accounts to your Watch Register your Samsung or Google accounts on your connected phone and add them to your Watch to access the various Watch features.

  • Page 26: Controlling The Screen

    Do not use the rotatable bezel near magnetic substances, such as magnets • or magnetic bracelets. The rotatable bezel may not work properly because of magnetic interference. If the bezel does not work, take the Watch to a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre without disassembling it.

  • Page 27: Touch Screen

    Getting started Touch screen Tapping Touching and holding Tap the screen. Touch and hold the screen for approximately 2 seconds. Dragging Double tapping Touch and hold Double tap the an item and drag screen. it to the target position. Swiping Spreading and Swipe upwards, pinching...

  • Page 28: Screen Composition

    Getting started Screen composition The Watch screen is the starting point of the Home screen, which is composed of several pages. You can check tiles or open the notification panel by swiping the screen to the left or right or by using the bezel. Watch screen Notification Tiles...

  • Page 29: Turning The Screen On And Off

    Getting started Turning the screen on and off Turning the screen on Use the following methods to turn the screen on. Turn the screen on with the buttons: Press the Home button or Back button. • Turn the screen on by raising your wrist: Raise your wrist where you wear the Watch. •...

  • Page 30: Switching The Screen

    Getting started Switching the screen Switching between the Watch and Apps screen On the Watch screen, swipe upwards to open the Apps screen. To return to the Watch screen, swipe downwards from the top of the Apps screen. Alternatively, press the Home button or Back button. An app Watch screen Apps screen...
  • Page 31 Getting started Editing the Apps screen Moving items Drag an item to a new location. Creating folders Drag an app over another app. A new folder containing the selected apps will be created. Tap Folder name and enter a folder name. Adding more apps •...

  • Page 32: Lock Screen

    Getting started Lock screen Use the screen lock feature to protect your data, such as your personal information saved on your Watch. When turning on this feature, the Watch will require you to unlock it whenever you use it. However, if you unlock it once while wearing the Watch, it will remain unlocked.
  • Page 33 Getting started Tap Customise to customise the watch face. Swipe left or right on the screen to move to an item you want to customise, and then select the desired colour and other things by using the bezel or swiping upwards or downwards on the screen. To set the complications, tap each complication area you want.

  • Page 34: Turning On The Always On Display Feature

    Getting started Tap the screen, select a picture to use as a watch face, and then tap OK. To zoom in or out on the picture, double tap the picture, or spread two fingers apart or pinch the picture. When the picture is zoomed in, swipe the screen to make a part of the picture appear on the screen.

  • Page 35: Notifications

    Getting started Notifications Notification panel Check a notification such as a new message or a missed call on the notification panel. On the Watch screen, rotate or swipe the bezel anticlockwise. Alternatively, swipe right on the screen to open the notification panel. When there are new notifications, an orange notification indicator will appear on the Watch screen.

  • Page 36: Checking Incoming Notifications

    Getting started Checking incoming notifications When you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type or the time you received it, will appear on the screen. If more than two notifications are received, use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to check more notifications. Tap the notification to check the details.

  • Page 37: Quick Panel

    Getting started Quick panel Check the Watch’s current status and configure settings from the quick panel. To open the quick panel, drag downwards from the top edge of the screen. To close the quick panel, swipe upwards on the screen. Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to move to the next or previous quick panel.
  • Page 38 Getting started Some status indicator icons that show certain situations, such as when you use • some modes or charge the Watch, also appear at the top of the Watch screen. To hide the status indicator icons on the Watch screen, tap (Settings) on the Apps screen, tap Advanced features →...
  • Page 39 Getting started Icon Meaning Open the Find My Phone app Turn on the GPS feature Connect the mobile network (SM-R935F, SM-R945F, SM-R955F, SM-R965F) Turn on the NFC feature Turn on the touch sensitivity feature Connect to Bluetooth (SM-R935F, SM-R945F, SM-R955F, SM-R965F) quick setting icon may appear differently depending on the running •...

  • Page 40: Entering Text

    You can add up to two languages. You can also set the input languages by tapping (Settings) on the Apps screen and tapping General → Input → Samsung Keyboard → Input languages → Manage languages. Changing the keyboard type Drag the icon upwards, tap →...

  • Page 41: Additional Keyboard Functions

    Getting started Additional keyboard functions Drag the icon upwards on the keyboard screen to use additional keyboard functions. Discard entered text. Change the keyboard settings. Enter text by voice input. Enter numbers and symbols. Enter text by handwriting. Enter text using the keyboard. Enter emojis.

  • Page 42: Installing And Managing Apps

    Apps and features Installing and managing apps Play Store Purchase and download apps. (Play Store) on the Apps screen. Browse apps by category or tap and search for a keyword. Register the Google Account on your Watch to use the Play Store app. Refer to •...

  • Page 43: Messages

    Apps and features Setting app permissions For some apps to operate properly, they may need permission to access or use information on your Watch. To check or change app permission settings by permission category, on the Apps screen, (Settings) → Apps → Permission manager. Select an item and select an app. If you do not grant permissions to apps, the basic features of the apps may not function properly.
  • Page 44 Apps and features Sending messages (Messages) on the Apps screen. Create a new message. Messages list Tap Recipient or tap to enter a message recipient or phone number. Or, tap select a message recipient from the contacts list. Tap the message input field and enter a message or select a text template, and then Recording and sending a voice message You can send a voice file after recording what you want to say.

  • Page 45: Phone

    Apps and features Deleting messages (Messages) on the Apps screen. Scroll through the message list or use the bezel, and then select a contact to check your conversations. Touch and hold a message, then tap Delete. The message will be deleted both from the Watch and the connected phone. Phone Introduction You can make calls and check incoming calls and receive them.
  • Page 46 Apps and features Selecting the number to use for making calls (SM-R935F, SM-R945F, SM-R955F, SM-R965F) You can select the number you want to use between the Watch’s number and the connected phone’s number when making calls. Also, if your Watch is connected to a phone that supports dual SIM cards, you can select a SIM card to make calls.

  • Page 47: Options During Calls

    Apps and features Options during calls The following actions are available: Adjust the volume. Access additional options. Turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot End the current call. hear you. The screen’s appearance may differ depending on the model. Making a phone call with a Bluetooth headset When a Bluetooth headset is connected, the call will be directed to it.

  • Page 48: Contacts

    Apps and features Missed calls If a call is missed, a missed call notification appears on the notification panel. On the notification panel, check missed call notifications. Alternatively, tap (Phone) on the Apps screen to check missed calls. Contacts You can make a call or send a message to a contact. The contacts saved on your connected phone will be also saved to your Watch.

  • Page 49: Samsung Wallet

    Apps and features Samsung Wallet Use various convenient features in Samsung Wallet. You can make a payment, check tickets or boarding passes, and more. (Samsung Wallet) on the Apps screen and select a feature you want. This app may not be available depending on the region, carrier, model, or •...

  • Page 50: Samsung Pay

    Register cards to Samsung Pay to make payments. You can check out more information, such as cards that support this feature at www.samsung.com/samsung-pay. To make payments with Samsung Pay, the device may be required a connection • to a Wi-Fi or mobile network depending on the region.

  • Page 51: Samsung Health

    Introduction Samsung Health records and manages your 24-hour activity and sleep pattern to cultivate a healthy habit. You can save and manage health-related data on the Samsung Health app of the connected phone. After continuously exercising for more than 10 minutes (for running, 3 minutes) while wearing the Watch, the auto detect workouts feature will be turned on.

  • Page 52: Daily Activity

    Check your current daily status, such as steps, active times, activity calories, and their targets, and related information. Checking your daily activity (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen and tap Daily activity. Target achievement graph Steps: Check the amount of steps you walk throughout the day. As you approach •...

  • Page 53: Steps

    Samsung Health app after downloading and installing the app. If you use the steps tracker while travelling by car or train, vibration may affect •...

  • Page 54: Exercise

    Apps and features Setting the step target (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Steps and tap Set target. Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to set the target. Tap Done. Exercise Record your exercise information and check the results.
  • Page 55 Apps and features Starting exercises (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Work out. You can start exercising directly from the Multi-workouts tile after adding workouts to it. Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to select an exercise type you want.
  • Page 56 Apps and features Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to check exercise information, such as your heart rate, distance, or time, on the workout screen. You can play music by swiping left on the screen.
  • Page 57 Apps and features When you select Swimming or Swimming (outdoor), water lock mode will be • automatically turned on and the touch screen will be unresponsive. Water lock mode is a feature that prevents unintentional screen touches and inputs when exercising in the water.
  • Page 58 When you perform repetitive exercises such as squats or deadlifts, your Watch will count how many times you repeat the motion with beeping. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Work out. Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to select a type of repetitive exercise you want and begin.
  • Page 59 Apps and features Tap OK and get into the proper position to start by following the pose on the screen. Counting will begin with beeping. Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to check exercise information, such as your heart rate, the number of repetition, or calories, on the workout screen.
  • Page 60 Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen after finishing the exercise to check your exercise results. Checking the exercise history You can check your exercise history, which is sorted by date and exercise type. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap View history.
  • Page 61 Apps and features Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to check all your exercise history.
  • Page 62 In addition to the default exercise types provided by your Watch, you can add your own exercises, and measure the duration and calories burned, and then check your exercise results. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Work out. Tap Add → Create new exercise.
  • Page 63 Apps and features Setting the exercise (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Work out. under each exercise type and set the various exercise options. Pool length: Set the pool length. • Target: Turn on the exercise target feature and set it.
  • Page 64 You can check the list of exercises that are supported by the auto detect • workouts feature. On the Apps screen, tap (Samsung Health) and tap Settings → Activities to detect. If the exercises are not recognised automatically, turn on the auto detect workouts feature and tap the switch of the exercise type that uses this feature under Activities to detect.

  • Page 65: Food

    Record the calories you eat in a day and compare with your target calories to get help to manage your weight. Recording the calories (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Food. Tap Enter, tap the meal type on the top of the screen, and then select an option.

  • Page 66: Sleep

    Refer to How to wear the Watch for accurate measurements for more information. Measuring your sleep Sleep while wearing the Watch. The Watch will start to measure your sleep. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen after you wake up. Tap Sleep.
  • Page 67 Apps and features Use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to check all information related to your measured sleep.
  • Page 68 Your snoring will be measured along with your other sleep records when you sleep while wearing the Watch. The snore detection feature can be turned on in the Samsung Health app • (version 6.18 or later) of the connected phone.

  • Page 69: Heart Rate

    Apps and features Tap the Skin temperature during sleep switch to turn it on. Your skin temperature will be measured along with your other sleep records when you sleep while wearing the Watch. If your skin temperature is measured continuously while sleeping, the battery •...
  • Page 70 If the sensor is not working, check the Watch’s position on your wrist and make sure • nothing is obstructing the sensor. If the sensor continues to have the same problem, visit a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. Measuring your heart rate manually (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen.

  • Page 71: Stress

    You can receive an alert when your heart rate is higher or lower than the resting heart rate value you set and it lasts more than 10 minutes. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Heart rate. Tap Settings and set the alert under Heart rate alert.
  • Page 72 Tap Measure to begin measuring your stress level. Check the measured stress level on the screen. Alleviating stress with the breathing exercise (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Stress. under Breathe to change the time and the number for the breath exercise.

  • Page 73: Body Composition

    For accurate body composition measurements, you must enter your actual • height, weight, and gender on the Samsung Health app profile of the connected phone, and also enter your actual birthday on your Samsung account. If the measured body composition results are inaccurate, check your user profile in the Samsung Health app on the phone and modify it.
  • Page 74 Apps and features The Watch uses the Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) method when • measuring body composition, which has more than 98% correlation compared to the Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) method, which is regarded as the golden standard. Be aware of following conditions before measuring your body composition: If you are an individual under the age of 20, the results may not be accurate when •...
  • Page 75 Apps and features Measuring your body composition (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Body composition. Tap Measure. You can learn about how to measure your body composition in detail on the screen by tapping How to measure. Enter your weight and tap Confirm.

  • Page 76: Cycle Tracking

    Also, do not use the information provided by the Samsung Health app or take medical actions without consulting with a qualified medical expert. Turn on the cycle tracking feature in the Samsung Health app on your phone to •...

  • Page 77: Water

    To check additional information which is related to your cycle tracking, use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen. Predicting your menstrual cycle by measuring your skin temperature (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Settings. Tap the Predict period with skin temp switch to turn it on.

  • Page 78: Blood Oxygen

    During winter or in cold weather, keep yourself warm when measuring your blood • oxygen level. Blood oxygen level measurements may vary depending on the measurement • method and the environment they are taken in. Measuring your blood oxygen level manually (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Blood oxygen.
  • Page 79 Apps and features Tap Measure to begin measuring your blood oxygen level. Correct measurement posture For accurate measurements, wear the Watch firmly around your lower arm above • the wrist while leaving two fingers’ worth of space as shown in the figure. Also, place your elbow on the table while positioning your wrist close to your heart.

  • Page 80: Together

    Together Compare your step count records with your friends who also use the together feature of the Samsung Health app. When you start step challenges with your friends, you can check the challenge status on your Watch. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen.

  • Page 81: Settings

    Apps and features Settings You can set the various setting options related to exercise and fitness. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen and tap Settings. Measurement: Set how to measure your heart rate and stress, and turn the • additional features that can be measured during sleep on or off.

  • Page 82: Samsung Health Monitor

    You can measure your blood pressure or ECG whenever you want to check them with the Samsung Health Monitor app of your Watch that includes both the optical heart rate sensor and electrical biosensor. You can check the measurement history using the Samsung Health Monitor app on your connected phone since your Watch and phone have been synced automatically.
  • Page 83 Apps and features Before measuring your blood pressure or ECG, prepare a comfortable chair and a • table to rest your arm and phone on. Sit upright in the comfortable chair you prepared with your back supported. • Be sure to place your arm comfortably on a table when you are measuring your •...
  • Page 84 If you are pregnant, your results may not be accurate when you measure your • blood pressure. Do not measure your blood pressure with the Samsung Health Monitor app if you • have any of the following conditions: ‒ Arrhythmia ‒...
  • Page 85 Do not measure your ECG if you have an implanted cardiac pacemaker, • defibrillator, or if any other electronic device is inside of your body. Do not take your ECG with the Samsung Health Monitor app if you have an • arrhythmia other than atrial fibrillation.

  • Page 86: Starting To Measure The Blood Pressure

    Starting to measure the blood pressure Presetting before measuring the blood pressure Enter your profile on the Samsung Health Monitor app and calibrate your Watch before measuring your blood pressure. If you do not enter a profile, you cannot measure your blood pressure, and if you do not calibrate the Watch or have someone else calibrate it, the readings will not be valid.
  • Page 87 Check the readings on the Watch’s screen after measuring your blood pressure. You can check the previous readings and information on the connected phone’s Samsung Health Monitor app. Share, delete, and manage your results on the phone’s Samsung Health Monitor app.

  • Page 88: Starting To Measure The Ecg

    Starting to measure the ECG Presetting before measuring the ECG Enter your profile on the Samsung Health Monitor app before measuring your ECG. If you do not enter a profile, you cannot measure your ECG. (Samsung Health Monitor) on the Apps screen.
  • Page 89 Tap Done. Checking the results Check the results and ECG wave on the Watch and the connected phone’s Samsung Health Monitor app screen after taking your ECG. The ECG wave shows heart rate rhythm and electric activities of your heart, and it is divided into several parts. Share the ECG graph and results with your physician to get an accurate diagnosis through a more thorough checkup when you find abnormal results from your ECG wave and readings.

  • Page 90: Gps

    • Turn on the phone’s location feature to use the GPS sensor. The GPS antenna in your Watch will be used when using the Samsung Health • feature and the health platform apps, even though your Watch is connected to your phone.

  • Page 91: Music

    Apps and features Music Introduction Listen to music saved on your Watch. Using Music (Music) on the Apps screen. Drag the icon upwards and tap Library to open the Library screen. On the Library screen, you can check the playlist and arrange music by tracks, albums, and artists. Pause and resume playback.

  • Page 92: Media Controller

    Apps and features Select Tracks on watch. The audio files saved on your Watch will appear, sorted by category. To send audio files from your phone to your Watch, tap , select audio files, and • then tap Add to watch. To delete audio files saved on your Watch, touch and hold a file you want to delete, •...

  • Page 93: Controlling The Video Player

    Apps and features Select Phone or Watch. When you select Phone, music will play from the connected phone’s music app and you can control the music player with your Watch. When you select Watch, music will play from your Watch’s music app and you can listen to music with your Watch’s speaker or a connected Bluetooth headset.

  • Page 94: Reminder

    Apps and features Reminder Register to-do items as reminders and receive notifications according to the condition you set. To receive reminder notifications in a specific place, you have to connect your • Watch to your phone through Bluetooth. However, the feature for setting you to receive reminder notifications in a specific place is only available on your phone.

  • Page 95: Calendar

    Bixby is a user interface that helps you use your Watch more conveniently. You can talk to Bixby. Bixby will launch a feature you request or show the information you want. Visit www.samsung.com/bixby for more information. Make sure the Watch’s microphone is not obstructed when you are speaking into •...

  • Page 96: Weather

    Apps and features Waking up Bixby using your voice You can start a conversation with Bixby by saying “Hi, Bixby” or “Bixby”. (Bixby) on the Apps screen. Alternatively, press and hold the Home button. → Voice wake-up. Tap the Wake with “Hi, Bixby” switch to turn it on. Tap Wake-up phrase and select a wake-up phrase you want.

  • Page 97: World Clock

    Apps and features Set other alarm options, such as the date when to go off and whether to repeat the alarm, and tap Save. The saved alarm is added to the alarms list. To turn on or off alarms, tap the switch next to the alarm in the alarms list. Turning off alarms Drag outside the large circle to turn off an alarm.

  • Page 98: Stopwatch

    Apps and features Dismissing a timer Drag outside the large circle when your timer goes off. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise. To restart the timer, drag outside the large circle. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the bezel anticlockwise. Stopwatch (Stopwatch) on the Apps screen.

  • Page 99: Using Gallery

    Apps and features Select Add images. Select a picture to transfer to your Watch and tap Done. To sync images on your phone with your Watch, tap the Auto sync albums switch under Gallery to turn it on. Then, tap Albums to sync, select albums to import to your Watch, and then tap Done.

  • Page 100: Customising A Watch Face

    Apps and features Customising a watch face You can view pictures on your watch face after personalising it with pictures. Refer to Customising a watch face with a picture for more information. (Gallery) on the Apps screen. Touch and hold the image to use. Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen and select more images.

  • Page 101: Find My Watch

    Apps and features Find My Watch If you misplace your Watch, the Galaxy Wearable app on your connected phone or the SmartThings Find feature of the SmartThings app installed on your connected phone can help you find it. SmartThings Find feature support may vary depending on the software version •...

  • Page 102: Sending An Sos

    Apps and features Sending an SOS Introduction In an emergency, including when you are hurt from a fall, make an emergency call and send an SOS message that includes your location information to previously registered contacts. Also, you can set up your Watch to display your medical information on it after sending the SOS.

  • Page 103: Requesting An Sos

    Apps and features Sharing emergency information When sharing an emergency, a message that includes your location information and a low battery alert warning will be sent to your emergency contacts. Also, the SOS screen will appear on your Watch, which will provide medical information to anyone who finds you in an emergency so they can help you.

  • Page 104: Requesting An Sos When You Are Hurt From A Fall

    Apps and features Sending an SOS request In an emergency, press the Watch’s Home button five times. When vibrating, drag outside the large circle. Alternatively, rotate or swipe the bezel anticlockwise. A call is automatically placed to your emergency contact. When the call is completed and the vibration resumes, drag outside the large circle.

  • Page 105: Stop Sharing The Location Information

    Apps and features Sending an SOS request when you are hurt from a fall When a big impact occurs, the Watch will detect the hurt from a fall through your arm’s movement and it will display the alert while vibrating and emitting sound. If you do not respond within 60 seconds, the emergency call will be made and an SOS message will be sent out automatically to the previously registered contacts after the countdown.

  • Page 106: Voice Recorder

    Apps and features Voice Recorder Record or play voice recordings. Making voice recordings (Voice Recorder) on the Apps screen. to start recording. Speak into the Watch’s microphone. To pause recording, tap Change the recording mode. Check your saved recordings. Start recording. to finish recording.

  • Page 107: Calculator

    Apps and features Calculator You can perform calculations. (Calculator) on the Apps screen. and check the calculation history. To clear the history, tap Clear history. Drag the icon upwards to calculate a tip or use the unit conversion tool. Compass You can use your Watch as a compass.

  • Page 108: Camera Controller

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  • Page 109: Smartthings

    Apps and features SmartThings You can control smart appliances and Internet of Things (IoT) products that are connected to your phone with your Watch. (SmartThings) on the Apps screen. Select a device or scene to control. To add the scenes or devices, tap Show on phone and add them on the connected phone. If you have not installed the SmartThings app on your connected phone or if the versions of the SmartThings app on your Watch and phone do not match, you will not be able to use this app.

  • Page 110: Settings

    Bluetooth headset or computer. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth. Precautions for using Bluetooth Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or • received through Bluetooth. Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and •...
  • Page 111 Apps and features Wi-Fi Turn on the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi, and tap the switch to turn it on. Select a network from the Wi-Fi network list. Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon. Tap Connect.
  • Page 112 Apps and features Touch the NFC antenna area of the Watch to the NFC card reader. To set the default app, on the Settings screen, tap Connections → NFC and contactless payments → Payment and select an app. The payment services list may not include all available payment apps. NFC antenna Flight mode Set the Watch to turn off all wireless functions on your Watch.
  • Page 113 Apps and features Mobile networks (SM-R935F, SM-R945F, SM-R955F, SM-R965F) Customise the settings to control mobile networks. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Mobile networks and select a mobile network connection option. Auto: Set to automatically use the Watch’s mobile network when the Bluetooth •...

  • Page 114: Modes

    Apps and features Modes Turn modes that sync with your connected phone based on your current activity or location on or off. On the Settings screen, tap Modes. Select the mode you want. Tap Turn on. For modes that run automatically, it will be turned on when the conditions added on the connected phone are detected.

  • Page 115: Notifications

    Apps and features If mode sync is not working between your connected phone and Watch, tap the Sync modes with phone switch to turn it on. Any new modes added or mode settings changed on the connected phone are synchronised with the Watch, as is the running status of the modes.

  • Page 116: Display

    Apps and features Display Change the screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap Display. Brightness: Adjust the brightness of the screen. • Adaptive brightness: Set the Watch to keep track of your brightness adjustments • and apply them automatically in similar lighting conditions. Always On Display: Set the Watch screen and some apps’...

  • Page 117: Security And Privacy

    Apps and features Inactive time: Turn the feature on to receive alerts after 50 minutes of inactivity, and • set the time and days you want to be notified. Make visible to other devices: Allow other devices to find your Watch. •...

  • Page 118: Safety And Emergency

    Accounts and backup You can use various features of the Watch after registering your Samsung or Google account on your connected phone and add them on your Watch. You can also regularly back up your Watch’s data and files automatically with Smart Switch on your connected phone.

  • Page 119: Google

    Apps and features Google Change the settings for Google. On the Settings screen, tap Google. Accounts: Check the Google Account registered on your connected phone and add it • to your Watch. Advanced features Turn on the advanced features. On the Settings screen, tap Advanced features. Disconnection alerts: Set to receive alerts when your Watch loses its Bluetooth •...

  • Page 120: Battery And Device Care

    The available capacity may change when you update the Watch. You can check the available capacity of the internal storage in the Specification • section for your Watch on the Samsung website.

  • Page 121: Apps

    Permission manager: Check the permission list for all apps, including the system • apps, and change their permission settings. Samsung app updates: Check for updates for some preinstalled Samsung apps. • General Customise your Watch’s general settings. You can also connect your Watch to a new phone or reset the Watch.

  • Page 122: Accessibility

    Apps and features Transfer watch to new phone: Connect your Watch to a new phone that uses the • same Google Account as your previous phone without resetting the Watch’s data. Refer to Connecting your Watch to a new phone for more information.

  • Page 123: About Watch

    Bluetooth address, and serial number. Legal information: Access legal information related to the Watch. You can also send • the Watch’s diagnostic information to Samsung. Software information: Access the software version and security status. • Battery information: Check out the battery information.

  • Page 124: Galaxy Wearable App

    Galaxy Wearable app Introduction To connect your Watch to a phone, you must install the Galaxy Wearable app on your phone. You can check the Watch’s remaining battery and configure the settings with the Galaxy Wearable app. Open the Galaxy Wearable app on your phone. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap .

  • Page 125: Watch Faces

    You can match your Watch’s watch face with any fashion you want. This feature is only available on Samsung or Android phones. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the phone, tap Watch faces. Select My style under Graphical.

  • Page 126: Apps Screen

    Galaxy Wearable app Making AR emoji watch faces Change your watch face into your own AR emoji. This feature is only available on Samsung phones that support the AR emoji features. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the phone, tap Watch faces.

  • Page 127: Tiles

    Galaxy Wearable app Tiles Customise the tiles on the Watch. You can also rearrange tiles. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the phone, tap Tiles. Adding or removing tiles Tap the tiles you want to add under Add tiles or tap on the tiles you want to remove, and then tap Save.

  • Page 128: Watch Settings

    Samsung account Register the Samsung account on your connected phone or check the previously registered Samsung account. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the phone, tap Watch settings → Samsung account. Refer to Registering a Samsung account on your Watch for more information.

  • Page 129: Sounds And Vibration

    Samsung Wallet / Samsung Pay Use various convenient features in Samsung Wallet or Samsung Pay. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the phone, tap Watch settings → Samsung Wallet or Samsung Pay. This feature may not be available depending on the region or connected phone.

  • Page 130: Accounts And Backup

    Save the Watch’s data and files that are automatically backed up periodically to • Samsung Cloud, so that you can restore them if the data and files are damaged or lost caused by an unintended factory data reset. For the Samsung Health app, only records from the previous 28 days are saved •...

  • Page 131: Battery And Device Care

    Playlists to sync every six hours with the Watch. ‒ Playlists to sync: Select a playlist to sync with the Watch automatically. This feature may appear only when the Samsung Music app is installed on your phone and when you turn on the Auto sync feature.

  • Page 132: Mobile Plans (Sm-R935F, Sm-R945F, Sm-R955F, Sm-R965F)

    Galaxy Wearable app Gallery • ‒ Add images: Transfer pictures from your phone to your Watch. Refer to Transferring pictures to your Watch for more information. ‒ Auto sync albums: Set the phone to automatically sync images added to the albums selected as Albums to sync with the Watch.

  • Page 133: Watch Software Update

    Find My Watch feature. However, data that was backed up and stored while your Watch and phone were connected before the reset is available on the Samsung Cloud. Store Download the apps and watch faces to be used on your Watch.

  • Page 134: Usage Notices

    Apps related to the content may not work properly depending on the device’s specifications and the environment that it is used in. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by apps supplied by providers • other than Samsung.
  • Page 135 • sources may result in device malfunctions and data damage or loss. These actions are violations of your Samsung licence agreement and will void your warranty. Some features may not work as described in this manual depending on the maker •...

  • Page 136: Notes On Package Contents And Accessories

    Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. • You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make sure • they are compatible with the Watch before purchase. Except for the Watch, some supplied items and accessories may not have the same •...

  • Page 137: Maintaining The Device's Water And Dust Resistance

    • time. It is recommended to have your Galaxy device’s water resistance tested once a year at a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre. You must follow these guidelines to maintain the water and dust resistance of your •...
  • Page 138 Usage notices ‒ Do not stay submerged underwater, go snorkelling, diving or scuba diving, or play water sports like water-skiing or surfing, and do not swim in fast-moving water, such as a river, while wearing your device. Also, do not expose it to high-pressure cleaning machines or similar things.

  • Page 139: Precautions For Overheating

    Usage notices Precautions for overheating If you feel discomfort because of overheating while using the device, stop using it immediately and remove it from your wrist. To avoid problems, such as device malfunction, skin discomfort or damage, • and battery draining, a warning will appear on the device if it reaches a specific temperature.

  • Page 140: Use Caution If You Are Allergic To Any Materials On The Watch

    Use caution if you are allergic to any materials on the Watch Samsung has tested the noxious materials found on the Watch through the internal • and external certificate authorities, including the test for all materials which contact with skin, skin toxicity test, and the Watch-wearing test.

  • Page 141: Appendix

    Restart your Watch to clear any temporary software problems. • Ensure that your Watch software is updated to the latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre or an • authorised service centre.
  • Page 142 Ensure that your Watch and the other Bluetooth device are within the Bluetooth • connection range (10 m). The distance may vary depending on the environment the devices are used in. If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre.
  • Page 143 Appendix A Bluetooth connection is not established or your Watch and the phone are disconnected Ensure that the Bluetooth feature on both devices is turned on. • Ensure there are no obstacles, such as walls or electrical equipment, between the •...
  • Page 144 The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) Ensure that you connect the Watch to the wireless charger properly. • Visit a Samsung Service Centre or an authorised service centre and have the battery • replaced. The battery depletes faster than when first purchased When you expose the Watch or the battery to very cold or very hot temperatures, the •...

  • Page 145: Removing The Battery

    Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or • tort, including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung’s...
  • Page 146 No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung • Electronics Co., Ltd. ®...

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