Samsung SM-R890 User Manual

Samsung SM-R890 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
SM-R860
SM-R865F
SM-R870
SM-R875F
SM-R880
SM-R885F
SM-R890
SM-R895F
English. 10/2021. Rev.1.2
www.samsung.com

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL SM-R860 SM-R865F SM-R870 SM-R875F SM-R880 SM-R885F SM-R890 SM-R895F English. 10/2021. Rev.1.2 www.samsung.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started 27 Controlling the screen Bezel About the Galaxy Watch4 Classic / Touchscreen Galaxy Watch4 Screen composition Read me first Turning the screen on and off Switching the screen 11 Device layout Lock screen Package contents 32 Watch Watch Wireless charger...
  • Page 3 Together Requesting an SOS Women’s health Requesting an SOS when you are Settings hurt from a fall Stopping SOS messages 69 Samsung Health Monitor 89 Voice Recorder Introduction Precautions for measuring blood 90 Calculator pressure and ECG 90 Compass Starting to measure the blood...
  • Page 4 108 Mobile plans (LTE models) Connections 109 General Notifications 109 Accessibility Sounds and vibration 109 Account and backup Display 110 Watch software update Samsung Health 110 About watch Advanced features Battery 110 Find My Watch Apps 111 Tips and user manual General 111 Store...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    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 6 • Default apps that come with the device are subject to updates and may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions about an app provided with the device, contact a Samsung Service Centre. For user-installed apps, contact service providers.
  • Page 7 Getting Started • Depending on the region or model, some devices are required to receive approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). If your device is approved by the FCC, you can view the FCC ID of the Watch. To view the (Settings) →...
  • Page 8 Getting Started • IP68 water-resistance classification certification: The device has been tested by submerging it in 1.5 m of fresh water for 30 minutes, leaving it still, without any movement to meet the requirements of IEC 60529. The water-resistance is not guaranteed when using the device under conditions that deviate from the standard.
  • Page 9 Getting Started Cleaning and managing the Watch Follow the points below to ensure your Watch functions correctly and maintains its appearance. Failure to do so may damage the Watch and cause the skin irritation. • Turn off the Watch and remove the band before cleaning it. •...
  • Page 10 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 11: Device Layout

    • 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 water- and dust-resistance certification.
  • Page 12: Watch

    Getting Started Watch ► Galaxy Watch4 Classic: Atmospheric pressure sensor NFC antenna SM-R880, SM-R890: GPS antenna SM-R885F, SM-R895F: LTE/GPS antenna Home key (Power key) / Electrical biosensor Bezel Touchscreen Back key / Electrical biosensor Light sensor Microphone Pressure vent Electrical biosensors...
  • Page 13 Getting Started ► Galaxy Watch4: Atmospheric pressure sensor NFC antenna SM-R860, SM-R870: GPS antenna SM-R865F, SM-R875F: LTE/GPS antenna Home key (Power key) / Electrical biosensor Touchscreen Back key / Electrical biosensor Light sensor Microphone Pressure vent Electrical biosensors Speaker Optical heart rate sensor Band...
  • Page 14 • If you use the Watch with its acrylic body broken, there may be a risk of injury. Use the Watch only after it has been repaired at a Samsung Service Centre. • Connectivity problems and battery drain may occur in the following situations: –...
  • Page 15: Wireless Charger

    Getting Started Keys Function • When the Watch is off, press and hold to turn it on. • When the screen is off, press to turn on the screen. • Press and hold to start a conversation with Bixby. Refer to Using Bixby for more information.
  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. 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 17: Charging The Battery Using Wireless Power Sharing

    Getting Started Checking the charging status You can check the charging status on the screen during wireless charging. If the charging (Settings) → Display and status does not appear on the screen, on the Apps screen, tap tap the Show charging info switch to activate it. If you charge the Watch when it is turned off, press any key to check the charging status on the screen.
  • Page 18 Getting Started After fully charging, disconnect the Watch from the device that functions as a wireless charging pad. Do not use the earphones or Bluetooth headset while sharing power. Doing so may affect nearby devices. • The location of the wireless charging coil may vary by device model. Adjust the device or Watch to connect with each other properly.
  • Page 19: Battery Charging Tips And Precautions

    • If you charge the Watch while the wireless charger is wet, the Watch may be damaged. Thoroughly dry the wireless charger before charging the Watch. • If the Watch is not charging properly, visit a Samsung Service Centre. • Avoid using a bent or damaged wireless charger cable. If the wireless charger cable is...
  • Page 20: Wearing The Watch

    Getting Started Wearing the Watch 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 on your wrist, use the hole one further out.
  • Page 21: Connecting The Band

    Getting Started Connecting the band Connect the band before using your Watch. You can detach the band from the Watch and replace it with a new one. Remove the band in the reverse order of how you connected it. Be careful not to hurt your fingernail when sliding the spring bar while connecting or replacing bands.
  • Page 22: 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 below. Electrical biosensors <Rear> Electrical biosensors Optical heart rate...
  • Page 23 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 measurement conditions and surroundings. • Cold ambient temperatures may affect your measurement; during winter or cold weather, keep yourself warm when checking your heart rate.
  • Page 24: 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. Turning the Watch on Press and hold the Home key for a few seconds to turn on the Watch. When you turn on the Watch for the first time or reset it, on-screen instructions will appear to launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone.
  • Page 25: Connecting The Watch To A Smartphone

    Depending on your smartphone, you can download the Galaxy Wearable app from the following places: • Samsung Android smartphones: Galaxy Store, Play Store • Other Android smartphones: Play Store • It is compatible with Android smartphones that support Google mobile services.
  • Page 26 Getting Started • The initial setup screen may differ depending on your region. • Connection methods may vary depending on your smartphone and software version. • The Watch is smaller than normal smartphones so the network quality may be lower, especially in areas with weak signals or poor reception.
  • Page 27: Remote Connection

    Getting Started Remote connection Your Watch and smartphone are connected via Bluetooth. You can sync your smartphone to your Watch when both devices are remotely connected to each other, even though a Bluetooth connection is not available. The Remote connection uses your mobile network or Wi-Fi.
  • Page 28: Touchscreen

    • Do not use the rotatable bezel near magnetic substances, such as magnets or magnetic bracelets. The rotatable bezel may not work properly due to magnetic interference. If the bezel does not work, take it to a Samsung Service Centre without disassembling the Watch. Touchscreen...
  • Page 29: Screen Composition

    Getting Started • Do not allow the touchscreen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touchscreen to malfunction. • To avoid damaging the touchscreen, do not tap it with anything sharp or apply excessive pressure to it with your fingertips. •...
  • Page 30: 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 keys: Press the Home key or Back key. • Turn the screen on with the bezel: Rotate the bezel. If the screen does not turn on after (Settings) on the Apps screen, tap Display, and then tap the you rotate the bezel, tap Turn bezel to wake switch under Screen wake-up to activate it (Galaxy Watch4 Classic).
  • Page 31: Lock Screen

    Getting Started Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps installed on the Watch. The available apps may vary depending on the software version. Opening apps On the Apps screen, tap an app icon to launch the app. To launch an app from the list of recent apps, on the Apps screen, tap (Recent apps).
  • Page 32: Watch

    Getting Started Watch Watch screen You can check the current time or view other information. When you are not on the Watch screen, press the Home key to return to the Watch screen. Changing the watch face Tap and hold the Watch screen and use the bezel or swipe on the screen to the left or right, and then select a watch face.
  • Page 33: Activating The Always On Display Feature

    Getting Started Customise a watch face with a picture Apply a picture as your watch face after importing a picture from your smartphone. Refer Importing images from your smartphone for more information about importing pictures from a smartphone. Tap and hold the Watch screen and tap Customise on the My Photo+ watch face by using the bezel or swiping left or right on the screen.
  • Page 34: 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 unchecked notifications, an orange notification indicator will be visible on the Watch screen.
  • Page 35: Selecting Apps For Receiving Notifications

    Getting Started Selecting apps for receiving notifications Select an app from your smartphone or Watch to receive notifications on your Watch. Launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone and tap Watch settings → Notifications. Tap More → → All and tap the switch next to apps to receive notifications from the apps list.
  • Page 36 Getting Started Icon Meaning LTE network connected Wi-Fi connected Battery power level The indicator icons may appear differently depending on the region, service provider, or model. Checking quick setting icons Quick setting icons appear on the quick panel. Tap the icon to change the basic settings or launch the function conveniently.
  • Page 37: Entering Text

    Getting Started Icon Meaning Activate the location information feature Connect the mobile network (LTE models) Activate the NFC feature Activate the touch sensitivity feature Open the volume menu Adding or removing a quick setting icon To add a quick setting icon, rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise. Alternatively, swipe left on the screen, tap , and then select a feature to add.
  • Page 38: Entering Text By Voice

    Getting Started Entering text by voice and speak to enter your message. Recognising voice input. Enter a space. Or, drag it to the left or right while tapping and holding it to change the input language. Delete a preceding character. •...
  • Page 39: Entering With The Keyboard

    → Manage languages and set a language. 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.
  • Page 40: 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 search for apps by keyword. • Register the Google account on your Watch to use the Play Store app. Launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone, tap Watch settings →...
  • Page 41: Messages

    Apps and features Messages View messages and reply to using the Watch. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages when you are roaming. The Android Messages app may be available depending on the region, and the settings for the default messages app are synced with the connected smartphone.
  • Page 42 Apps and features Recording and sending a voice message You can send a voice file after recording what you want to say. On the message input screen, tap and say what you want to be sent. Recognising voice input Stop recording voice. Send a message.
  • Page 43: Phone

    Apps and features Phone You can make calls and check incoming calls and receive them. The sound may not be heard clearly during a call and only brief calls are available in areas with weak signals. Answering a call When a call comes in, rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise. Alternatively, drag outside the large circle.
  • Page 44 Apps and features Use one of the following methods to make calls. • Tap , enter a number using the keypad, and then tap . • Tap , use the bezel or scroll through the contact list, select a contact, and then tap •...
  • Page 45: Contacts

    Apps and features Contacts You can make a call or send a message to a contact. The contacts saved on your connected smartphone will be also saved to your Watch. (Contacts) on the Apps screen. The favourites list contacts on the smartphone will display on the top of the contacts list.
  • Page 46: Samsung Pay

    You can view 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. • This feature may not be available depending on the service provider or model.
  • Page 47: 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 smartphone. After exercising for more than 10 minutes (for running, 3 minutes) while wearing the Watch, the automatic exercise recognition feature will be activated.
  • Page 48 To view additional information which is related to your daily activity, use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen. Setting the daily activity target (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Daily activity and tap Set targets. Select an activity option.
  • Page 49: Steps

    Apps and features Steps The Watch counts the number of steps you have taken. Measuring your step count (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen and tap Steps. Current step total Target Target achievement graph To view additional information which is related to the steps, use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen.
  • Page 50: Exercise

    • If you use the device outside in cold weather, cover the Watch with your sleeves before using it. Starting exercises (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Exercise → Choose workout. You can start exercising directly from the Multi-workouts tile after adding workouts to Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to select an exercise type you want and begin.
  • Page 51 Apps and features • Your heart rate is measured when you start exercising. For accurate measurements, wear the Watch firmly around your lower arm above the wrist. Refer to How to wear the Watch for accurate measurements for more information. •...
  • Page 52 OK. Starting repetitive exercises 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 Exercise → Choose workout.
  • Page 53 Apps and features Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen to select a type of repetitive exercise you want and begin. When there is no repetitive exercise type you want, tap , and then select an exercise type you want.
  • Page 54 Apps and features Setting the exercise (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Exercise → Choose workout. under each exercise type and set the various exercise options. • Pool length: Set the pool length. • Target: Activate the exercise target feature and set it.
  • Page 55: Sleep

    • If your heart rate is irregular or your Watch cannot recognise your heart rate properly, the sleep pattern will be analysed into three states (Restless, Light, Motionless). • The snoring detection feature can be activated on the Samsung Health app (version 6.18 or higher) of the connected smartphone. Also, you must place the connected smartphone’s microphone so it faces you.
  • Page 56 Apps and features 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. View all information related to your measured sleep.
  • Page 57: Heart Rate

    • 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.
  • Page 58 Apps and features Measuring your heart rate manually (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Heart rate. Tap Measure to begin measuring your heart rate. Check the measured heart rate on the screen. To view additional information which is related to the heart rate, use the bezel or swipe upwards or downwards on the screen.
  • Page 59: Stress

    • This feature may not be available depending on the region. Measuring your stress level manually (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Stress. Tap Measure to begin measuring your stress level. Check the measured stress level on the screen.
  • Page 60: Blood Oxygen

    Apps and features Alleviating stress with the breathing exercise (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Stress and move to the breathe screen by using the bezel or swiping upwards on the screen. to change the number to breathe. To change the breathe duration, tap Breathe duration.
  • Page 61 Apps and features Measuring your blood oxygen level manually (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Blood oxygen. Tap Measure, follow the on-screen instruction to assume a correct posture, and then tap OK to begin measuring your blood oxygen level.
  • Page 62 Apps and features Measuring your blood oxygen level while sleeping Set to measure your blood oxygen level continuously while sleeping. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen. Tap Settings → Measurement. Tap the switch under Blood oxygen during sleep to activate it.
  • Page 63: Body Composition

    • If the measured body composition results are inaccurate, check your user profile in the Samsung Health app on the smartphone and modify it. • Unlike professional body composition measuring instruments, the Watch, which has to be worn your wrist, measures the upper body’s composition and estimates your entire body’s composition to provide the results.
  • Page 64 For accurate body composition measurements, you must enter your actual height, weight, and gender on your Samsung Health profile, and also enter your actual age on your Samsung account. Also, you can view how to measure it in detail on the screen by tapping How to measure.
  • Page 65 Apps and features Place your two fingers on the Home and Back keys by following the on-screen instructions to begin measuring your body composition. Correct posture for measuring your body composition when wearing the Watch on your left wrist Correct measurement posture •...
  • Page 66: 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 Add, tap the meal type on the top of the screen, and then select an option.
  • Page 67: Water

    Tap Done. Together Compare your step count records with your friends who also use the Samsung Health. When you start step challenges with your friends, you can view the challenge status on your Watch. (Samsung Health) on the Apps screen.
  • Page 68: Women's Health

    Tap Save. Tap Add log and select additional information you wish to record, such as symptoms or moods. Activate the women’s health feature in the Samsung Health app on your smartphone to use this feature on your Watch. Settings You can set the various setting options related to exercise and fitness.
  • Page 69: 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. The measurement history is synced automatically with your smartphone connected to the Watch.
  • Page 70 Apps and features • Before measuring your blood pressure or ECG, prepare a comfortable chair and a table to rest your arm and smartphone on. • Seat yourself in the comfortable chair you prepared with your back supported. Do not sit with your legs crossed, and keep both of your feet on the ground. •...
  • Page 71 • 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 72: Starting To Measure The Blood Pressure

    • If you are pregnant, the results may not be accurate when you take your ECG. • Do not take your ECG with the Samsung Health Monitor app if you have arrhythmia, unless it is because of atrial fibrillation.
  • Page 73 Check the readings on the Watch’s screen after measuring your blood pressure. You can view the previous readings and information on the connected smartphone’s Samsung Health Monitor app. Share, delete, and manage your results on the smartphone’s Samsung Health Monitor app.
  • Page 74: Starting To Measuring The Ecg

    Starting to measuring 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 75 ECG wave and readings. You can view the previous results and information on the connected smartphone’s Samsung Health Monitor app. Share, delete, and manage your results on the smartphone’s Samsung Health Monitor app.
  • Page 76: Gps

    GPS. Activate the smartphone’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 smartphone.
  • Page 77: Music

    Apps and features Music Listen to music saved in your Watch. (Music) on the Apps screen. When listening to music, drag upwards from the bottom edge of the screen and tap Library to open the Library screen. On the Library screen, you can view the playlist and arrange music by tracks, albums, and artists.
  • Page 78: Media Controller

    Apps and features Media Controller Introduction Control the media app installed on your Watch or the connected smartphone to play or pause music and video. This app will be launched automatically from your Watch when you play music or videos on the connected smartphone. If you do not want the app to launch (Settings) →...
  • Page 79: 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 smartphone via Bluetooth. However, the feature for setting you to receive reminder notifications in a specific place is only available on your smartphone.
  • Page 80: Bixby

    Starting Bixby Press and hold the Home key to launch Bixby. The Bixby intro page will appear. After you sign in to your Samsung account, select the language to use with Bixby, complete the setup by following the on-screen instructions.
  • Page 81: Weather

    Apps and features Waking up Bixby using your voice You can start a conversation with Bixby by saying “Hi, Bixby”. (Bixby) on the Apps screen. Tap Settings → Voice wake-up. Tap the Voice wake-up switch to activate it. Weather View weather information on the Watch for locations set on the connected smartphone. (Weather) on the Apps screen.
  • Page 82: World Clock

    Apps and features Rotate or swipe the bezel clockwise. Alternatively, swipe left on the screen, set the additional options, and then tap Save. The saved alarm is added to the alarms list. To activate or deactivate alarms, tap the switch next to the alarm in the alarms list. Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm.
  • Page 83: 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 84: Viewing Images

    Apps and features Exporting images to your smartphone (Gallery) on the Apps screen. Tap and hold the image to export it. Use the bezel or swipe left or right on the screen and select any images to export more. To select all images, tap All. You can view the exported images in apps like Gallery on your smartphone.
  • Page 85: Find My Phone

    Apps and features Find My Phone If you misplace the smartphone, the Watch can help you find it. (Find My Phone) on the Apps screen. Tap Start. The smartphone will make a sound and vibrate, and its screen will turn on. and drag it on the smartphone, or tap Stop To stop making sound and vibrating, tap on the Watch.
  • Page 86: Sending An Sos

    Apps and features Finding with the SmartThings Find feature of the SmartThings app Launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone and tap Find My Watch. The SmartThings Find screen of the SmartThings app will appear on the smartphone and you can check your misplaced Watch’s location on the map.
  • Page 87: Requesting An Sos

    Apps and features Requesting an SOS Setting the SOS request Launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone and tap Watch settings → Advanced features → SOS. Tap When Home key pressed 3 times and tap the switch to activate it. To set a delay time for sending an SOS message that will give you time to cancel the message after quickly pressing the Watch’s Home key three times, tap the Count down before sending switch to activate it.
  • Page 88: Stopping Sos Messages

    Apps and features Sending an SOS request when you are hurt from a fall When you fall a certain distance, the Watch will detect your status through your arm’s movement and it will display the notification while vibrating and emitting sound. If you do not respond within 60 seconds, a siren will sound for 30 seconds, and then an SOS message will be sent out automatically.
  • Page 89: 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 90: Calculator

    Apps and features Calculator You can perform simple calculations. (Calculator) on the Apps screen. You can use this app when leaving a tip or splitting the bill by dragging upwards from the bottom edge of the screen. Compass You can use your Watch as a compass. (Compass) on the Apps screen.
  • Page 91: Camera Controller

    These goals have the power to end poverty, fight inequality, and stop climate change. With Samsung Global Goals, learn more about the global goals and join the movement for a better future.
  • Page 92: Settings

    Bluetooth headset or computer. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via Bluetooth. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
  • Page 93 Apps and features You can use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required apps. On the Settings screen, tap Connections → NFC. The Watch contains a built-in NFC antenna. Handle the Watch carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna.
  • Page 94 Apps and features Flight mode This disables all wireless functions on your Watch. You can use only non-network services. On the Settings screen, tap Connections and tap the Flight mode switch to activate it. Follow the regulations provided by the airline and the instructions of aircraft personnel. In cases where it is allowed to use the device, always use it in flight mode.
  • Page 95: Notifications

    Apps and features Notifications Change the notification settings. On the Settings screen, tap Notifications. • Show phone notifications on watch: Set the conditions for checking the smartphone’s notification on your Watch while wearing it. • Mute notifications on phone: Set to mute the smartphone when it receives notifications while wearing your Watch.
  • Page 96: Display

    Apps and features • Notification sound: Change the notification sound. • System vibration: Enable vibrations for certain actions. • System sounds: Enable sounds for certain actions. Some features may not be available depending on the region, service provider, or model. Display Change the screen settings.
  • Page 97: Samsung Health

    Samsung Health You can set the various setting options related to exercise and fitness. On the Settings screen, tap Samsung Health. • Notification: Set up the notifications for exercise and fitness. • Measurement: Set how to measure your heart rate and stress, and turn the measure blood oxygen during sleep or snore detection features on or off.
  • Page 98: Battery

    • Choose default apps: Choose default apps for specific features. • Health Platform: Select a default health management app. • Permissions: View 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.
  • Page 99: General

    Input Change the text input settings. On the Settings screen, tap General → Input. • Samsung Keyboard: Configure the Samsung keyboard’s settings. • Keyboard list and default: Select a keyboard to use by default and change the keyboard settings. • Quick responses: Turn the message suggestions feature, which can be used for sending...
  • Page 100: Accessibility

    Apps and features Date and time You can set the date and time manually. Disconnect your Watch from the smartphone to use the date and time features, since they are synced with the connected smartphone. On the Settings screen, tap General → Date and time. •...
  • Page 101: Security

    • Permissions: Set the permission of the feature to use location information. Account and backup You can use various features of the Watch after registering your Samsung or Google account on your connected smartphone. On the Settings screen, tap Account and backup.
  • Page 102: Software Update

    • Device: View the information, such as the Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth address, and serial number. • Legal info: View legal information related to the Watch. You can also send the Watch’s diagnostic information to Samsung. • Software: View the software version and security status. • Battery: View the battery information.
  • Page 103: Galaxy Wearable App

    Galaxy Wearable app Introduction To connect your Watch to a smartphone, you must install the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone. You can check the Watch’s remaining battery and configure the settings with the Galaxy Wearable app. Launch the Galaxy Wearable app on your smartphone. To search for settings by entering keywords, tap .
  • Page 104: Watch Faces

    To disconnect a device from your smartphone, select a device and tap Remove. • Contact us: Samsung Members offers support services to customers, such as device problem diagnosis, and lets users submit questions and error reports. You can also share information with others in the Galaxy users’...
  • Page 105: Apps

    Galaxy Wearable app to take a picture and then tap OK. Drag the picture to the collection of colours you want to use. Select a pattern type and tap Done. Tap Save. The watch face of your Watch will be changed into the My style one. Apps Customise the Apps screen, configure the settings for certain apps, or view their information.
  • Page 106: Quick Panel

    Galaxy Wearable app Quick panel Select the quick settings icons displayed on the quick panel of your Watch. You can also rearrange quick settings icons. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Quick panel. Adding or removing quick setting icons Tap and hold an icon you want to add under Available buttons and drag it to the last quick on the icon to delete, and then tap Save.
  • Page 107: Sound And Vibration

    Galaxy Wearable app Sound and vibration Change the sound and vibration settings. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Sound and vibration. Refer to Sounds and vibration in Apps and features for more information. Display Change the screen settings.
  • Page 108: Manage Content

    – 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 smartphone and when you turn on the Auto sync feature.
  • Page 109: General

    On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Account and backup. • Regularly back up your data to a safe location, such as Samsung Cloud or a computer, so that you can restore it if the data is corrupted or lost due to an unintended factory data reset.
  • Page 110: Watch Software Update

    Galaxy Wearable app Watch software update The Watch can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings → Watch software update. About watch View the Watch’s additional information. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Watch settings →...
  • Page 111: Tips And User Manual

    Galaxy Wearable app Tips and user manual View the Watch’s basic operations and user manual. You can also use various other services through the mobile network after activating it on the Watch. On the Galaxy Wearable screen of the smartphone, tap Tips and user manual. Store Download the apps and watch faces to be used on your Watch.
  • Page 112: Appendix

    • The touchscreen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water. • Restart your Watch to clear any temporary software bugs. • Ensure that your Watch software is updated to the latest version. • If the screen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre.
  • Page 113 Appendix Your Watch freezes or has errors Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the Watch If your Watch freezes or hangs, you may need to close apps or turn off the Watch and turn it on again.
  • Page 114 Appendix A Bluetooth connection is not established or your Watch and the smartphone are disconnected • Ensure that the Bluetooth feature on both devices is activated. • Ensure there are no obstacles, such as walls or electrical equipment, between the devices. •...
  • Page 115 • Ensure that you connect the Watch to the wireless charger properly. • Visit a Samsung 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 useful charge may be reduced.
  • Page 116: Removing The Battery

    Data stored in the Watch has been lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in the Watch. Otherwise, you cannot restore data if it is corrupted or lost. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of data stored in the Watch.
  • Page 117 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. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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