LaMetric Time User Manual

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  • Page 1 L aMetric Time ​ ​ User guide (v.2.0.24)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.4.1. Click to scroll apps 4.4.2. Auto Scroll apps 4.4.3. Show one app 4.4.4. Schedule mode 4.5. Install apps from LaMetric Appstore 4.6. Streaming music on LaMetric Time 4.7. Smartphone notifications 4.8. Device Settings 4.8.1. Brightness control 4.8.2. Screen Saver 4.8.3.
  • Page 3 6.5. Create App using Template 6.6. App Status 6.7. Searching and creating icons 7. Customer support 7.1 Grab LaMetric Time log files (iOS app) 7.2 Grab LaMetric Time log files (Android app) 7.3 Grab Android smartphone log files 8. Regulations 8.1.
  • Page 4: Meet Lametric Time

      1. Meet LaMetric Time 1. Screen 2. Ambient Light Sensor 3. Left navigation button 4. Action button 5. Right navigation button 6. Micro-USB connector 7. Audio out 8. Speaker 9. Volume down 10. Volume up 11. Speaker 12. On/Off...
  • Page 5: Safety And Handling

    Before you start using LaMetric Time, please read this information to ensure your own safety and extend the service life of your device. 1. LaMetric Time can be damaged if dropped or burned. Don’t use a damaged LaMetric Time, as it may cause injury. Don’t attempt to repair LaMetric Time yourself.
  • Page 6: Get Started In 3 Easy Steps

      3.Get started in 3 easy steps Now you are holding LaMetric Time in your hands and can not wait to start using it. Follow three easy steps to start.   3.1. Step 1. Turn on the device Connect LaMetric Time to a power outlet via USB cable and power adapter. Press the ​ O n/Off ​...
  • Page 7 3​ . ​ Tap ​ S ign up​ to proceed with the registration process 4. Check your email for the activation email and click ​ ‘ Activate account’ 5. Now go back to LaMetric Time app and configure your LaMetric Time...
  • Page 8: Configuration

    Tap ​ N ext​ to continue. LaMetric.​ ​ 2.​ Connect to N ow you can see the unique name of your LaMetric on the screen. You should connect your smartphone or tablet to the Wi-Fi network with this name.
  • Page 9 If you use iPhone​ , just press the Home button on your smartphone and go to your iPhone’s Wi-Fi settings. ● Choose network with the name which you see on LaMetric. ● Come back to LaMetric Time application.
  • Page 10 3. In LaMetric Time app ​ c onnect LaMetric to home/office Wi-Fi network.​ Select your home or office Wi-Fi network, which you usually use, to connect LaMetric to and enter the password. Tap ​ S et up​ in the right corner on iPhone, or tap ​ N ext​...
  • Page 11 Android If you wish to connect your LaMetric to the hidden Wi-Fi ​ a ccess point please choose 'Other' network like on the following screenshot: If you ​ w ish to connect you LaMetric to Enterprise network you’ll need to enter username and password:...
  • Page 12 5.​ LaMetric.​ Congratulations, your LaMetric is ticking now! You can press the Right or Left navigation button to switch between basic apps as well. But this is not the end! You might want to continue device configuration and make it show other information. You just need to tap ​ G o​...
  • Page 13 Android Do you see LaMetric with a clock on the screen? Tap it to adjust settings of basic applications. Android Android 10. Pop-up message about no Internet access When you configure your LaMetric Time on Android 10 device a pop-up message about no Internet access will appear.
  • Page 14     2) Tap Wi-Fi     3) Tap the unique WiFi name which you see on you LaMetric time device (​ L MXXXX​  ...
  • Page 15     4) When you see the pop-up message "​ L MXXXX has no internet access​ " tap on it     5) And in the next notification tap ​ Y es​ to stay connected to ​ L MXXXX​ network  ...
  • Page 16: Errors Of The Configuration Process

    , ​ 4 .2.4. Stopwatch , ​ 4 .2.5. Timer app or how to ​ 4 .5 Install/Update apps from the LaMetric ​ Store   3.3.3. Errors of the configuration process If for some reason you can not configure your device, select a possible case among following, depending on the screen that arises: 1.
  • Page 17 ​ Just tap ​ + to set up your LaMetric. Then follow all steps of configuration process from ​ 3.3.2.Configuration 2. If you entered an incorrect password to your home or office Wi-Fi network, there will appear a screen with an error. You should check whether Wi-Fi password has not been recently changed. Tap ​ T ry again and enter a correct password.
  • Page 18 You may also contact a person, who is responsible for settings of your router, to make these settings and solve the problem. 4. If you see the following screen, make sure, that your Wi-Fi network has access to the Internet and contact your Internet service provider if necessary.
  • Page 19 If the issue persists, please contact our support team. You can find more information about support in 8.Customer support. 6. If a screen, which you see below, appears, make sure that you have bought your LaMetric in official points of sale. If yes, please contact support.
  • Page 20 LaMetric to factory defaults to register it under the other account. 9. If a connection between your device and smartphone was lost, you should connect to LaMetric again. ​ ​ Read the second point of ​...
  • Page 21 10. The following error may occur if Wi-Fi network on your smartphone is not the same as was chosen to connect LaMetric to. Tap ​ G ot It​ and connect your smartphone to the right one. 11. If the problem arises because additional settings on your router are required, you will be headed to...
  • Page 22: Configuration Via The Application

    If you do not have access to your router settings, or if you are attempting to connect through a guest, hotel or public network with AP/client isolation, you will be unable to set up your LaMetric.If you are attempting to connect through a Wi-Fi extender, please check your extender settings. You will need to disable AP isolation on your Wi-Fi extender before setting up LaMetric to work with your Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 23: Lametric Is Not Available

    When you see LaMetric with a clock on the screen, it means that your device is connected to your smartphone or tablet and you can manage it via the mobile application. Tap LaMetric on this screen. ​ ​ , ​...
  • Page 24 There appears the screen with possible cases. Scroll to find out all of them. You should choose one, depending on what LaMetric shows on the screen. Look at your device: If you see , it means LaMetric lost Wi-Fi, it may happen when the device was moved to another place.
  • Page 25 LaMetric’s display, but can not configure it. There might be several reasons for this: ● Maybe Wi-Fi network on your smartphone is not the same as was chosen to connect LaMetric to. Tap ​ G ot It​...
  • Page 26 If you do not have access to your router settings, or if you are attempting to connect through a guest, hotel or public network with AP/client isolation, you will be unable to set up your LaMetric. If you are attempting to connect through a Wi-Fi extender, please check your extender settings.
  • Page 27 ● If you see the following screen, you should check whether LaMetric mobile application is updated to the latest version. Update LaMetric mobile application from App Store or Play Market and try to connect your smartphone to LaMetric again. 3. If you see on your device, you have possibly reset it recently.
  • Page 28 , it is turned off and you need to turn it on to configure it. 5. If you are not sure, what your device shows, because you do not see it, choose I don’t see LaMetric. When you are near LaMetric, try to check if LaMetric available again.
  • Page 29: Add Another Device

      4.1.3. Add another device If you have more than one LaMetric, you have more opportunities! You can manage several LaMetric from the same mobile application. To start using one more device, ​ please tap ​ + o n the right-top side of Manage Devices screen.
  • Page 30: Basic Apps Configuration

      4.2. Basic apps configuration   4.2.1. Clock Use this app to track time, date or set an alarm. 1. Change app name Go to ​ N ame​ and change an app name if you wish. 2. ​ T o ​ s et alarms via app ​...
  • Page 31 Tap ​ A dd , now you can set time the alarm will play, sound, day it will repeat or enable ​ W ake up alarm​ with Radio​ Select days: Make sure you saved alarm configuration. Tap ​ S ave ​...
  • Page 32 To add more alarms tap ​ A dd alarm You can ​ r emove​ or ​ e dit alarms​ . Tap '​ E dit​ ' to start: Tap red circle to remove the alarm...
  • Page 33 Make sure your alarm is enabled - ​ g ray pixel ​ s hould appear on the right top side of the current time on the device. You can also ​ s et an alarm directly on LaMetric​ . To do this read ​...
  • Page 34 A pp Settings​ ● Turn ​ 2 4 Hours​ on and the time will be displayed in the mode of 24:00, or turn it off to see the time in the mode of 12 hours AM/PM. ● Switch ​ D ay of Week​...
  • Page 35 6. Select notification to set up ​ C hime clock...
  • Page 36: Weather

    ​ ● Hourly Chime + Hour Beeps - chime clock will notify​ b eats every hour. If you want to know time in another time zone too, you should duplicate Clock app. Read ​ 4 .3.2.Apps ​ duplicating to know how to do this.
  • Page 37 If ​ A utodetect location​ is enabled LaMetric Time will show the weather at your location. You can change it to track the weather at other locations - make this option off and choose a city you wish. Tap ​ C ity​...
  • Page 38: Radio

    3. Set how to display an information. You can turn on ​ W ind Speed, Humidity, Pressure and Visibility, this data will be displayed on additional LaMetric Time screen. 4. Set measurements ● You can tap ​ T to choose either ​ c or ​...
  • Page 39 1. Change App name Go to ​ R adio > App Name​ and change it if you wish. 2. Select favorite radio stations ● Tap ​ R adio Stations​ . There are a few stations in the list by default. Tap ​ + ​...
  • Page 40 3. Display artist and song title while the radio is playing 4. Use Next, Play and Stop buttons on the screen to manage Radio app. You may also turn the radio on or off, or switch to another radio station directly on LaMetric Time. Please ​...
  • Page 41: Stopwatch

       Use this app to ​ c ount seconds in reverse order to zero and to know when a time, that you have set, is over. You may use this app, for example, while cooking and you will always know when your dish is...
  • Page 42: Apps Management

    At the end of the countdown, you will hear a beep. It means, the time, that was set, is over.   4.3. Apps management On the screen with apps, you can duplicate, remove or reorder apps.
  • Page 43: Apps Duplicating

      4.3.2. Apps duplicating Just tap the app and hold while ​ D uplicate​ appears above, then drag it there. You’ll get the same app on the screen and may manage it. Such basic apps as Weather, Radio, Stopwatch, and Timer can not be duplicated.  ...
  • Page 44: Working Modes

    Clock and Radio apps should always be installed on LaMetric Time, you will not be able to remove them.   4.4. Working modes Working modes are responsible for the way how apps are switched on LaMetric Time. To select an appropriate way of apps changing on LaMetric Time screen use the Mode Switcher on the bottom of the screen with apps.
  • Page 45: Auto Scroll Apps

    . This mode is the most suitable for shared use of LaMetric Time when you use it with the family or colleagues. Put LaMetric Time on a shelf or a desk to make it visible for everyone. Track the information you need.
  • Page 46: Show One App

    It is also possible to make app stay 2 or 3 times longer than others. Just drag to the corresponding ‘eye’ icon 2x or 3x.   4.4.3. Show one app If there is a necessity to display only one app and do not change it on the screen, choose ​ S how one app​...
  • Page 47: Schedule Mode

      4.4.4. Schedule mode Schedule mode​ allows you to show apps at certain time. Drag an app to schedule when it will be shown on LaMetric Time Follow further steps to select time and date a certain app will be shown. ​...
  • Page 48: Install Apps From Lametric Appstore

    ● To install new app tap ​ + ​ b utton. ● LaMetric Appstore opens, and you can choose an app you wish to install. To do this just tap ​ A dd. ● Select among categories of apps (​ A ll, Weather, Business ​...
  • Page 49 If you want to create your own app or to share app idea chose the option ​ H ave an App idea? ​ a nd you will be moved to LaMetric Developer. Read more about LaMetric Developer in ​ 7 . Create Apps for ​...
  • Page 50: Streaming Music On Lametric Time

      4.6. Streaming music on LaMetric Time If you wish to stream your favorite music on LaMetric Time, you can do it using Stream music, Spotify ​ Connect or Radio app. Read more about Radio app here ​ 4 .2.3.Radio It is possible to switch between ​...
  • Page 51 - search it after enabling Bluetooth on your phone. Go to your player and stream your favorite music. You can also switch to ‘Stream music’ directly on LaMetric Time. A long press on the Action button, while Radio app is on LaMetric Time screen enables it.
  • Page 52: Smartphone Notifications

    Please note that your phone must have Bluetooth Low Energy hardware. All iPhones since version 5 already have it. If you use Android – please check your phone’s tech specs. To get started go to the list of apps at your LaMetric Time app and select ​ P hone​...
  • Page 53 Go to your phone settings to enable Bluetooth: Accept Bluetooth pairing request: Select sound for your notifications from the available list:...
  • Page 54 Filter what notifications to see on your LaMetric Time:...
  • Page 55: Device Settings

    This option will be useful for the ones who use LaMetric Time at the bedside. Screen Saver is used to decrease distraction at night. The brightness of the display is decreased to the low level while you sleep, however, you will still see a time on LaMetric Time once you wake up at night.
  • Page 56: Text Animation

    To activate Screen Saver go to your LaMetric Time ​ S ettings > Screen Saver > Activation​ . Choose an option for the activation: ​ W hen or ​ T ime based. dark​ If you chose the option ​ W hen dark​...
  • Page 57: Text Speed Control

    ​ V olume up​ and ​ V olume down​ buttons. If your LaMetric Time is powered from the computer via USB brightness and volume of the device will be limited.   4.8.6. Wi-Fi connection Go to ​ S ettings >...
  • Page 58: Language And Region

    4.8.7. Language and region Select your country to get relevant data (for Holidays Clockfaces)   4.8.9. Software update To check a new available firmware and update it go to ​ S ettings > ​ S oftware update > Install now​...
  • Page 59: System Information

    4.8.11. Privacy Go to ​ S ettings > and turn on ​ S hare LaMetric Time and ​ S hare Crash Privacy​ Analytics​ Reports​ make server receive technical information about your device and help LaMetric team to resolve arisen issues faster.
  • Page 60: Account Management

    4.9 Account management Change name, email or password in your LaMetric Time app ​ A ccount menu​ Tap and hold on the device to remove or rename it: To delete your account and all data follow the next steps:...
  • Page 61: Device Usage

    Connect LaMetric Time to a power outlet via USB cable and power adapter. Press the ​ O n/Off​ button to start up your LaMetric Time. If your LaMetric Time is powered from the computer via USB brightness and volume of the device will be limited.
  • Page 62: Using Apps And Navigation Between Them

    ● Then (while you see 'Add alarm screen') press and hold a few seconds the ​ A ction Button​ enter edit mode and have possibility to change alarm settings ● You can now configure time the alarm will wake you up, the day it will play enable/disable it, set Wake up with radio​...
  • Page 63 Button​ to return to the current time ● If you will not perform any actions in edit mode - it will return to current time automatically after 15 seconds. ● To dismiss alarm press and hold the ​ A ction button​...
  • Page 64: Navigation Between Apps

    ● If you let alarm to be activated for a long time it will be automatically snoozed after 15 minutes. Auto snooze will work 3 times and for the 4th time, it will be dismissed.
  • Page 65: Switching Off

      5.4. Resetting to factory defaults If you want to wipe all settings or register LaMetric Time under another account, you may reset the device to its default factory settings. To do this, switch the device off, then press and hold the ​ O n/Off ​...
  • Page 66: Updating Software Via Usb

    3. Mount mass storage (navigate in Recovery mode to ‘MOUNT’ using ​ L eft ​ o r ​ R ight navigation buttons​ and confirm with ​ A ction button​ 4. PC should detect new mass storage device and LaMetric Time will be temporarily locked.
  • Page 67: Device Notifications

    5. Drop latest software file from ​ f irmware.lametric.com​ to the root folder of the disk drive that appeared on your PC. 6. Safely disconnect LaMetric Time from PC and reboot it (navigate to ‘REBOOT’ using ​ L eft ​ o r ​ R ight buttons​...
  • Page 68: Errors Notifications

    - notification of locked LaMetric Time. You may see this notification when you connect it to your PC and it will detect new mass storage device. - LaMetric Time is asking whether you really want to switch it off. If yes, press the ​ A ction button​...
  • Page 69: Create Apps For Lametric

    Internet.   6. Create Apps for LaMetric   6.1. Getting started Developers have a great possibility to create their own apps and use it on LaMetric. Visit ​ L aMetric ​ D eveloper​ ​ a nd sign up to start.
  • Page 70: Indicator Apps

    ​ L aMetric will update data by polling your server, if Push​ - LaMetric will update data when your application push it. 3. Enter data URL and Poll frequency (if you selected Poll type). Go to ​ S tore Info​...
  • Page 71: Button Apps

    Apps​ . Installs and likes are also displayed there.   6.7. Searching and creating icons Each time you create or edit your app you may choose an icon from ​ G allery ​ o r ​ C reate New​ When you want to choose an icon among available, you can use search or categories to make your...
  • Page 72 If there is no suitable icon for your app you may create it by yourself. Just go to ​ C reate New​ , draw an image or create an animation, enter its name, save and that’s all!
  • Page 73: Customer Support

    Contact us by email - ​ s upport@lametric.com ● Send us an email through the smartphone app (we recommend to use this option). 7.1 Grab LaMetric Time log files (iOS app) 1.​ I f you have an issue​ tap ​ A ccount​ in the bottom right corner...
  • Page 74 3.Select LaMetric Time device you have a problem with T ap ​ Y 4.​ es​ , if you want to send device information...
  • Page 75: Grab Lametric Time Log Files (Android App)

    5.​ S end device information which can help fix the issue 7.2 Grab LaMetric Time log files (Android app)   1. If you have an issue, open Manage Device screen and tap menu icon as on the screen below.
  • Page 76 2. Tap ​ S upport​ to continue. 3. Select LaMetric Time you have a problem with or tap ​ T he issue is not related to LaMetric​ 4. If you select ​ T he issue is not related to LaMetric​...
  • Page 77: Grab Android Smartphone Log Files

    7.3 Grab Android smartphone log files    If you are on Android, you have the ability to attach smartphone log files to your LaMetric Time bug reports. Just follow the next steps to do this​ 1)Go to your LaMetric Time app settings...
  • Page 78 3)Tap to ​ T roubleshooting 4)Switch on ​ G rab Application Logs...
  • Page 79 5)After that reproduce your case again. 6)Go to your LaMetric Time app settings again and tap ​ S upport 7)Select LaMetric Time device you have a problem with 8)Send device information which can help fix the issue (now you can send Android logs too)
  • Page 80: Regulations

    Our support team will do their best to reply as soon as possible and solve your problem.   8. Regulations 8.1. CE   This device complies with CE. All certificates can found ​ h ere​...
  • Page 81: Fcc Information And Copyright

    8.2. FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 82: Warranty

    Inappropriate disposal may be harmful. ​ T he separate collection and recycling of waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment.

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