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A N D R O I D
S M A R T W A T C H

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
GH68_3XXXXA Printed in KoreaXX

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    A N D R O I D S M A R T W A T C H User Manual Please read this manual before operating your device and keep it for future reference. GH68_3XXXXA Printed in KoreaXX...

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    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 Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.
  • Page 4 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) Internet Address: samsung.com ©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Gear, and S Voice are all registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners. Note: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary.

  • Page 5: Legal Information

    Samsung Limited Warranty 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 6: Table Of Contents

    Accessing the Start menu ....34 Wearing the Gear Live ....13 Compass .
  • Page 7 Getting to know your Gear Live ... 43 Section 6: Customizing Your Gear Live ... 44 Launching the Settings menu ... . . 44 Adjusting Display Brightness .

  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started With the Gear™ Live (also referred to as Gear Live or You can also use a computer to charge the device’s Gear) connected to your mobile device, you can use battery by connecting the computer to the charging the Gear Live to do the following: dock using the USB cable provided with the Gear.
  • Page 9 Locate the charging terminals on the Note: Make sure the Gear Live's microphone is not Gear™ Live and on the charging dock. obstructed when you are speaking into it while Charging charging. terminals Warning! Do not allow children or animals to chew or suck the device.
  • Page 10 Charger head. Plug the Charger head into a wall outlet. Important! If power to the Gear Live is unstable while charging, the touch screen may not function.
  • Page 11 After fully charging the Gear Live battery, Important! While charging, the Gear Live may open the retainer, and then separate the become warm. This is normal. If device from the charging dock. the battery gets hotter than usual, disconnect the charger.

  • Page 12: Turning The Gear Live On And Off

    Turning the Gear Live on and off To turn on the Gear Live, press and hold the When you turn on the Gear Live for the first time, a Power button (on the right hand side of the feature preview slide show plays on the screen.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Gear Live To A Mobile Device

    Turning the Gear Live off Place your Gear Live close to your mobile device. To turn the Gear Live off, press and hold the Power button, and then tap Power off. From the Android Wear screen, select the Gear Live model name. The Bluetooth When prompted Power off: Are you sure?, pairing request pop-up displays.
  • Page 14 Connecting to another mobile device the clock screen displays on the Gear Live. To connect your Gear Live to another device, you must reset the Gear Live to erase all your data from its memory. With your Gear Live on, press and hold the Power button until the Settings menu displays.

  • Page 15: Tips For Using Bluetooth

    In an open space, the Bluetooth communication • range is usually up to approximately 30 feet. Your Gear Live is not compatible with all Bluetooth- • capable mobile devices. Some devices, especially those not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG, may not be compatible with your Gear Live.

  • Page 16: Section 2: Basics

    Watch screen or Settings menu, blanks the display. Press and hold the Power button for several seconds • Screen to turn the Gear Live on or to display the Settings Power button menu. Press the Power button once to hide or display the •...

  • Page 17: Maintaining Water And Dust Resistance

    Maintaining Water and Dust Charging terminals Resistance Speaker Note: Water-resistant and dustproof based on IP67 Microphone rating, which tests submersion up to 1.0 meters Heart rate sensor for up to 30 minutes. This device is rated IP67 using the Ingress Protection rating system.

  • Page 18: Wearing The Gear Live

    Do not immerse the Gear Live in water deeper than • operability or cosmetic issues. 1 meter (approximately 3 feet) and keep it Do not expose the device to water at high pressure.
  • Page 19 Opening and closing the strap If your Gear Live or your hands are wet, dry them • thoroughly before handling the device. If closed, open the clasp. Do not expose the device to salt water, ionized • water, or soapy water.

  • Page 20: Replacing The Strap

    (called presto pins). To replace the strap with a new Tip: To measure your heart rate more one, detach it from the Gear Live. accurately with the Gear Live, wear the Press in on the pin to release it from the Gear Live comfortably around your forearm, case.
  • Page 21 Note: If you replace the strap on your Gear Live with a strap not manufactured by Samsung, please use a strap with a standard 22mm spring bar pin, and refer to the manufacturer’s instructions to...

  • Page 22: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the Touch Screen Viewing status icons Your Gear Live displays status icons at the top of the Important! Do not allow the touch screen to come into Watch screen. contact with other electrical devices. Mobile device disconnected Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.

  • Page 23: Finger Gestures

    Swipe left across a screen to see another panel. • Note: The Gear Live may not recognize touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of the touch input area. Swipe right across a screen to close it.
  • Page 24 To display any additional cards, swipe upward • across the screen. To close a card, sweep to the right across the • screen. Mute/Unmute Swipe downward across the entire Watch screen to • mute or unmute your Gear Live.
  • Page 25 Viewing feature and app cards Customizing the Watch screen Gear Live features and apps display their information You can change the contents of the Gear Live Watch on cards that fill the display. screen to suit your needs and/or taste.

  • Page 26: Features List

    Features list Accessing the Features list If your Gear Live’s screen is blank, tap it to From the Features list, you can: display the Watch screen. Access Gear Live features, • From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. Monitor your mobile device’s text messaging and •...

  • Page 27: Start (Apps) Menu

    Say nothing and tap the screen. The first The Start menu lists applications included with the few options of the Features list display. Gear Live. To navigate the Features list, swipe upward Note: For more information, refer to “Using and/or downward across the screen.
  • Page 28 Opening an app From the Apps menu, swipe upward and/or downward across the screen to highlight the app you want to open. Tap the app icon to open the app. Closing the current app Drag the app screen to the right to close it.

  • Page 29: Section 3: Using Features

    Section 3: Using Features Take a note Remind me With the Voice Memo app, you can dictate notes to yourself. Tap the Watch screen or say “OK, Google”. Tap the Watch screen or say “OK, Google”. You are prompted to Speak now. You are prompted to Speak now.

  • Page 30: Show Me My Steps

    Show me my steps Show me my heart rate This feature lets you view a count of your steps today, With the Heart Rate app, you can measure and record and review a log of the steps you have taken over the your current heart rate.
  • Page 31 Ensuring accurate measurements Measuring heart rate Tap the Watch screen or say “OK, Google”. Depending on measurement conditions and surroundings, heart rate figures may not be accurate. You are prompted to Speak now. For more accurate hear rate readings, do the Say “Show me my heart rate”.

  • Page 32: Send A Text

    Send a text Replying to a message From the message navigation screen, tap With this feature, you can use your Gear Live to dictate text messages to your contacts stored on your mobile Message reply. device. You can also respond to incoming text –...

  • Page 33: Email

    Email Checking email on your mobile device You can use your Gear Live to compose email To return to reading your email on your messages and read email messages you receive on mobile device, tap Show on device on the your mobile device.

  • Page 34: Agenda

    Agenda Navigate You can use your Gear Live to view the events You can use the Gear Live to guide you to a selected scheduled on your mobile device’s calendar. destination. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”.

  • Page 35: Set A Timer

    Set a timer Swipe through the available durations, and then tap the desired duration to start the You can use the Gear Live as a countdown timer. timer. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. • To pause the timer, tap Pause.

  • Page 36: Start Stopwatch

    Start stopwatch Set an alarm With the Stopwatch app, you can measure elapsed You can set multiple alarms on your Gear Live. time. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. – or –...

  • Page 37: Show Alarms

    Swipe through the Features list, and then Say “Settings”. tap Show alarms. – or – A list of the alarms you have set on your Swipe through the Features list, and then Gear Live displays. tap Settings. The Settings menu displays. Using Features...
  • Page 38 Live screen does after remaining inactive for a time (On – displays a subdued watch face, or Off – the screen goes dark). • Airplane mode: Turns off the Gear Live Bluetooth function. • Power off: Turns off the Gear Live power.

  • Page 39: Section 4: Using Applications

    Section 4: Using Applications Accessing the Start menu Launching an app Voice method From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. – or – Say “Start” followed by the name of the Tap the Watch screen. app.

  • Page 40: Compass

    Compass Caution! The information gathered from this device, You can display a compass face on your Gear Live to Fit, or related software is not intended for use show you which direction you are looking or moving. in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”.

  • Page 41: Counting Steps

    Important! Before using this app, if you have just (For more information on counting your purchased or have reset your Gear Live, steps, see “Show me my steps” on read the displayed information about the page 25.) app and tap OK.
  • Page 42 Measuring heart rate Fit settings From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. You can review and change Fit settings to suit your personal fitness goal. Say “Start Fit”. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. The Step count page displays. Say “Start Fit”.

  • Page 43: Heart Rate

    Heart rate Keep From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. With the Keep app, you can review your text notes stored on your mobile device. Say “Start Heart rate”. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. The Heart Rate page displays. Say “Start Keep”.

  • Page 44: Stopwatch

    Stopwatch With the Stopwatch app, you can measure elapsed time. From the Watch screen, say “OK Google”. Say “Start Stopwatch”. The following options are available: • Start: Begin measuring elapsed time. • Lap: Record time elapsed during one or more laps.

  • Page 45: Section 5: Using Android Wear

    Section 5: Using Android Wear Using Android Wear, you can connect your Gear Live to From the connected mobile device’s Apps a mobile device and you can customize your Gear’s screen, tap Android Wear. The Android Wear settings and apps. You can also use Android Wear to Choose a device screen displays.

  • Page 46: Configuring Gear Settings

    Configuring Gear Settings Adding compatible apps Voice actions You can search for apps compatible with your Gear Live and/or your mobile device. The settings in this list allow you to select which On the Android Wear screen, under Voice feature or app is launched when you speak the actions, tap Browse compatible apps.

  • Page 47: Customizing Your Gear Live

    At the top of the Android Wear screen, tap • Debugging over Bluetooth: When enabled, you Settings. The Settings screen displays. can link your Gear Live and mobile device to a The following options are available: personal computer using Bluetooth. You can use •...

  • Page 48: Getting To Know Your Gear Live

    Getting to know your Gear Live The Android Wear app offers some added information, demonstrations, and tutorials about your Gear Live device. From the Android Wear screen, tap your mobile device’s Menu icon or key. The following options are available: •...

  • Page 49: Section 6: Customizing Your Gear Live

    Section 6: Customizing Your Gear Live Adjusting Display Brightness On your Gear Live, you can select how bright the display is, whether a watch face displays when your You can adjust the brightness of the Gear Live display Gear Live is idle, and what watch face displays when on the device itself.

  • Page 50: Airplane Mode

    You are prompted to confirm that you want to turn off power to your Gear Live. Important! When your Gear Live is in Airplane Mode, it cannot access information stored on your Tap the check mark to power off your Gear mobile device.

  • Page 51: Reset Device

    Reset device Change watch face This setting resets your Gear Live’s settings to their Change the type of clock that displays on the Watch factory default values and deletes all of your data. screen. From the Settings screen, tap Change watch Note: Pre-loaded applications are not deleted.

  • Page 52: About

    About Access information about your Gear Live. From the Settings screen, tap About. Model, Software version, Serial number, Build number, Connection, and Battery information displays: The following options are available: • System updates: Checks that you have the latest software loaded on your Gear Live.

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