Block Apps; Phone (Ios); Phone (Android); Smart Notifications In Practice - Polar Electro M430 User Manual

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1. Open the Polar Flow mobile app.
2. Go to Devices.
3. Under Smart notifications, use the switch to set Do not disturb on or off, and set the start and end time
for the mode.
4. Sync your M430 with the mobile app by pressing and holding the BACK button of your M430.

Block apps

Applicable only on M430 paired with an Android phone
If you have specific notifications coming on to your phone that you don't want to see on your M430, you can
block individual apps from sending smart notifications to your M430. To block specific app notifications:
1. Open the Polar Flow mobile app.
2. Go to Devices.
3. Then under M430 tap Block apps from the bottom of the page.
4. Choose which app you want to block, and tick the box next to its name.
5. Sync the changed settings to your running watch by pressing and holding the BACK button of your
M430.

PHONE (IOS)

The notification settings on your phone determine what notifications you receive on your M430. To edit the
notification settings on your iOS phone:
1. Go to Settings > Notifications.
2. Open an app's notification settings by tapping the app under NOTIFICATION STYLE.
3. Make sure that Allow Notifications is on and the ALERT STYLE WHEN UNLOCKED is Banners or
Alerts.

PHONE (ANDROID)

To be able to receive notifications from your phone to your Polar device, you first need to enable notifications
on those mobile applications from which you want to receive them. You can do this either via the mobile
applications' settings or via your Android phone's App notifications settings. See the user manual of your
phone for further information on App notifications settings.
Then the Polar Flow app has to have permission to read the notifications from your phone. You have to give
Polar Flow app access to your phone notifications (i.e. enable notifications in the Polar Flow app). Polar Flow
app guides you to give access when needed.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS IN PRACTICE

When getting a notification, your M430 will discreetly alert you by vibrating. A calendar event and message
alert once, while incoming calls alert until you press the button on your M430 or answer the phone. If a
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