Sakar GNC ProTrack Ultra Manual

Introduction

The Sakar pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band allows you to track your steps, distance, calories burned and quality of sleep. It is compatible with iOS and Android devices so that you can track your daily, weekly, monthly and yearly data via app on your mobile device. Please read this manual first before using this device in order to get best results.

Intended Use

The pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band is a home fitness product only and it is not intended to serve as a substitute for the advice of a physician or medical professional. Do not use this device for diagnosis or treatment of any health problem or disease. This is not a medical device.

Important Note

Your pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band can be used as a Bluetooth device so that you can monitor your steps using iPhones and iPads which run iOS 7 and above, and Android devices running Android 4.3 or above. In addition, your phone or tablet needs to support Bluetooth LE (Bluetooth low energy). To use your tracking band with your smartphone or tablet, you must make sure the Bluetooth function is enabled.

Package Contents

1. Pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band
2. User's manual with warranty information

Features

• Tracks Steps, Distance, Calories Burned and Quality of Sleep
• Wirelessly Syncs Data to Smartphones and Portable Devices
• Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery
• LED Display Shows 4 Different Modes
  • Step Mode Displays Number of Steps Taken
  • Time Mode Displays the Current Time
  • Calorie Mode Displays Number of Calories Burned
  • Distance Mode Displays Distance Traveled
• LED Lights Indicate Workout Intensity
  • Blue LED = Low Intensity
  • Green LED = Medium Intensity
  • Red LED = High Intensity

Assembling Your Device

After opening the device packaging, make sure that all of the accessories are present.
To fully assemble your tracking band, slide the receiver into the wrist band as shown in the graphic below. Then push the receiver down so that the clasp enters the two holes that best allow your wristband to fit comfortably, yet securely.

Charging Your Device

Your tracking band must be charged before using. In order to charge, follow the steps below:

1. Remove the receiver piece from the wristband.
2. Insert the receiver piece into an available USB port on your computer.
3. Charging the product may take about two hours for a full recharge.

Using Your Tracking Band

Normal Activity Mode

The Normal Activity Mode records your step and calorie activity. Short press the Mode button on your wristband to toggle through the different modes. The Normal Activity Mode option includes:

• Time Mode : In Time Mode, the current time and battery level are displayed.
• Step Mode : In Step Mode, the amount of steps you take is displayed.
  NOTE: When your steps taken exceed 10000 steps in one day, the wristband vibrates 3 times and displays a red light.
• Calorie Mode : In Calorie Mode, the amount of calories burned is displayed.

Temporary Activity Mode

Temporary Activity Mode allows you to view your activity data on your device during a specific period of time. Long press the Mode button on your wristband for 3 seconds to access this mode. The elapsed time and battery level appear on the wristband screen. Short press the Mode button to toggle between the options. Every time you enter this mode the data starts recording from zero. The data is displayed only on your device. To return to the Normal Activity Mode, long press the Mode button on your wristband for 3 seconds again. The Temporary Activity Mode options include:

• Step Mode : In Temp Step Mode, the amount of steps taken while in temp mode is displayed.
• Calorie Mode : In Temp Calorie Mode, the amount of calories burned while in temp mode is displayed.
• Distance Mode : In Distance Mode, the distance traveled in meters while in temp mode is shown.

LED Light

The LED light on your wristband's Mode button indicates the intensity of your workout.

• If a BLUE LED light is flickering, a low amount of activity is detected, < 60 steps/min.
• If a GREEN LED light is flickering, a medium amount of activity is detected, 60-120 steps/min.
• If a RED LED light is flickering, a high amount of activity is detected, > 120 steps/min.

NOTE: Double click the Mode button to turn the flickering of the LED light on or off.

Setting up the Sakar Fitness App

Mobile Device Requirements

Your Pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band can be used as a Bluetooth device, compatible with most iPhone/iPad/Android phones or tablets which support Bluetooth LE (Bluetooth low energy).

DEVICE REQUIREMENTS

• iPhone with iOS 7 and above
• Android phone with OS 4.3 and above

NOTE: Your Android mobile device, tablet, iPhone, or iPad requires Bluetooth LE

Installing the Sakar Fitness App

Automatically and wirelessly sync your Pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band with your mobile device so you can view your latest stats, graphs and charts on your smartphone or tablet.
The Sakar Fitness app can be found on the iOS App store or Google Play store by searching for 'Sakar Fitness'. If you already have installed the Sakar Fitness application, check for available updates to make sure you have the latest version.

1. Use your mobile phone or tablet to search for Sakar Fitness in Google Play (for Android OS) or the Apple App Store (for iOS). Alternatively, scan the QR codes below to find the application.
2. Install the application according to the instructions.

QR Code: Android

QR Code: iOS

Initial Setup and Device Pairing

Your Sakar pro track ultra Bluetooth activity tracking band must be paired directly through the Sakar Fitness App.

1. Press the Mode button on your Sakar activity tracking band to activate it.
2. Power on your smartphone or tablet. Make sure your smartphone or tablet is set to Bluetooth 'On'. Check your mobile device settings if needed.
3. Tap the Sakar Fitness App from your mobile device to launch the app and begin the initial setup.
4. The Sakar Fitness App Initial Setup: Start
   The 'Setup Wizard' appears. Tap Start to personalize and create your account.
5. Personal Data
   Enter your personal data:
   • Select an image of yourself, enter your name, preferred measure unit, gender and birthday. Tap Next to continue.
   • Enter your height, weight and stride length. Tap Next to continue.
     NOTE: All personal data must be entered in order continue to the next screen. To measure your stride length, walk ten steps, measure the distance in inches and divide by ten.
6. Pairing: Connecting Your Device
   Select your device to pair with your smartphone/tablet:
   • Make sure your smartphone/tablet is in the Bluetooth discovery mode.
   • Make sure your Sakar activity tracking band is activated (press the Mode button to activate).
   • The list of Sakar Bluetooth devices appears.
   • Tap your device to select it and then tap Connect.
     Enter the code that appears on the device screen and tap Pair. Tap Connect to complete the pairing.
7. Goals
   Enter your personal goals for steps, distance, calories and sleep time. After entering your daily goals, tap Next to continue the setup.
   NOTE: All 'Goals' data must be entered in order continue to the next screen.
8. The Sakar Fitness App: Setup Complete
   Tap Finish to complete the setup and begin using your Sakar Fitness application with your Sakar device.
   NOTE: You can set up and register one Sakar Heart Rate Monitor device and one Sakar activity tracking band with the Sakar Fitness application.

Using the Sakar Fitness App

IMPORTANT NOTE:

• In order to maintain sufficient transmission range it is necessary to keep your Sakar Bluetooth activity tracking band within 30 feet of your phone/tablet. It is recommended to keep your smartphone/tablet in front of you or in your pocket during use.
• If your Bluetooth activity tracking band is not making a proper Bluetooth connection, check your smartphone/tablet Bluetooth settings menu.

Getting Started

1. Make sure your Sakar Bluetooth activity tracking band has been charged and been placed properly on your wrist. Power on your iPhone/Tablet/Android device and launch the Sakar Fitness app.
2. Once you have registered and paired your device as described in the previous section, the 'Home' screen appears.
3. Tap Daily Activity to open the 'Daily Activity' screen or Sleep Activity to open the 'Sleep Monitor' screen.

Home Screen

NOTE:

• Options that appear on the 'Home' screen which are not available for your selected Sakar device will be inactive.
• If you have not created your account, a message appears when trying to enter screens beyond the 'Home' screen notifying that you must first register your Sakar Fitness device.

Daily Activity Measurements

Daily Activity Screen

Activity Monitor Screen

DAILY ACTIVITY SCREEN
If you have tapped and selected Daily Activity, from the Home screen, the 'Daily Activity' Home screen appears with the following options and information:

DAILY ACTIVITY SCREEN: TAB OPTIONS

NOTE: Tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will appear inactive.

• Daily Activity Tab: This tab appears automatically highlighted and indicates that you are viewing the Daily Activity home screen.
• Sleep Activity Tab: Opens the 'Sleep Monitor' screen.
• Heart Rate Tab: Opens the 'Heart Rate' screen when the Sakar Heart Rate Monitor device is connected.
  NOTE: Not available for the GP-5568.
• Activity Monitor Tab: Opens the controls for recording your steps.
• Sync Data Tab: Syncs data from your Sakar Bluetooth activity tracking band and adds any saved data to the app.

DAILY ACTIVITY SCREEN: MEASUREMENT INFORMATION/DATA

• Activity Level Bar: Displays your daily activity level percentage measurement of blended goals.
• Steps Bar: Displays the number of steps, your goal and percentage of achieved goal.
• Distance Bar: Displays daily distance measurement, your goal and percentage of achieved goal.
• Calories Bar: Displays the number of daily calories burned, your goal and percentage of achieved goal.

ACTIVITY MONITOR SCREEN: RECORDING YOUR STEPS

1. Tap the Activity Monitor button to open the 'Activity Monitor' screen. The Activity Monitor takes your periodic step measurements in real time.
2. START:
   Tap ► Start for your Pedometer to begin counting your steps. Note that once you start your Pedometer, it is locked so that you do not accidentally stop or reset it. Your step measurements appear in the center in real time. Note that data will only be recorded once you tap the Start button. The following data is displayed under the steps counter: Time, Distance, Calories
3. STOP/RESET:
   To stop or reset your pedometer, tap the Lock icon first to unlock it. The Unlock icon appears. Then press the Stop or Reset button.
4. SAVE:
   Tap Back to save your data and return to the 'Daily Activity' screen. Your measurements appear updated as per the saved data.

Sleep Activity Measurements

Home Screen

Sleep Monitor Screen

To measure the quality of your sleep, tap Sleep Activity from the 'Home' screen. The 'Sleep Monitor' screen opens.

SLEEP MONITOR SCREEN
The 'Sleep Monitor' screen takes periodic sleep measurements.

1. START:
   Tap Start in the Sakar Fitness app to begin the sleep measurements. The sleep time is displayed in the Sleep Counter in the center of the screen.
2. STOP:
   Tap Stop to stop taking the sleep measurements.
3. SAVE:
   Tap Back to save your sleep measurements. The periodic sleep measurements are saved and can be viewed in the 'Sleep Activity History' screen.
4. DATA DISPLAYED:
   • Went to bed: Displays the start time.
   • Wake up: Displays the stop time.

Sleep Monitor Screen

NOTE: The application does not save periodic measurements separately. The app automatically saves the data into the accumulated daily sleep activity.

SLEEP ACTIVITY SCREEN
The Sleep Activity screen accumulates daily measurements taken from the Sleep Monitor. These daily measurements can be seen after saving the recorded data. Tap the Sleep Activity tab to open the 'Sleep Activity' screen.
The following options and information appear on the 'Sleep Activity' screen:

SLEEP ACTIVITY SCREEN: TAB OPTIONS

NOTE: Tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will appear inactive.

• Daily Activity Tab: Tap the Daily Activity tab to open the 'Daily Activity' screen.
• Sleep Activity Tab: This tab appears highlighted when you are viewing this screen.
• Heart Rate Tab: Opens the 'Heart Rate' screen when the Sakar Heart Rate Monitor device is connected.
  NOTE: Not available for the GP-5568.
• Sleep Monitor Tab: Tap the Sleep Monitor tab to open the 'Sleep Monitor' screen.
• Sync Data Tab: Tap the Sync Data tab to sync data from your Sakar Pedometer and add any saved data to the app.

Sleep Activity Screen

SLEEP ACTIVITY SCREEN: MEASUREMENT INFORMATION/DATA

• Sleep Time
• Sleep Quality: No Sleep Activity, Normal Sleep, Irregular Sleep

Navigation Bar

The bottom navigation bar includes tabs that allow you to quickly access the Home screen, your exercise goals, history and charts.

• Tap the Home tab to enter the Home screen or the previously viewed screen.
• Tap the Goals tab to open the Goals screen that displays the status of your set goals as per the percentage achieved. You can edit and reset your personal goals through the 'Goals' menu option.
• Tap the History tab to display the history of your recorded measurements in the calendar view.
• Tap the Chart tab to display the chart view of your recorded measurements.

Menu Options

Tap the Menu icon on the top right to open the Sakar Fitness Menu options.

NOTE: Some Android mobile devices include a Menu button. Tap the Android's Menu button to open the application's Menu options.

The Menu includes the following options:

1. Personal Data
   The Personal Data menu option allows you to edit your user information: Name, Picture (tap on the picture to select a photo from your Gallery or take a new photo), Gender (Male/Female), Birthday, Height, Weight, Stride Length, Measure (Metric or Imperial).
2. Set Goals
   The Goals menu option allows you to edit the measurements you would like to achieve for Steps, Distance, Calories and Sleep Time.
3. Bluetooth Devices
   • REGISTERED Sakar FITNESS DEVICES
     The Bluetooth Devices menu option allows you to view the Sakar Fitness Bluetooth devices that have been registered/set up with via the Sakar Fitness app. The status of each device is displayed: Connected Devices or Disconnected Devices
     NOTE: You can set up and register one Sakar Heart Rate Monitor device and one Sakar Pedometer or Activity Tracking device with the Sakar Fitness application.
   • AVAILABLE DEVICES
     Tap Scan to open a list of available Sakar devices connected via Bluetooth.
     • Add Device: If you have not registered a Sakar device or have added only one, you have the option to select one of the devices from the list to add the device. You will be prompted to confirm the selection. Once confirmed, the device will appear in the Registered Sakar Fitness devices list.
     • Change Device: Select one of the registered devices from the list. You will be prompted to confirm before the devices are switched.
4. Alarm
   The Alarm menu allows you to set alarms using the Sakar Fitness App. To set the alarm, tap Create alarm +. Scroll to set the time and if you would like to repeat the alarm on a specific day then tap the specific day(s). When finished setting the alarm, tap Done to save the setting. To change or delete an alarm setting that you have created and saved, tap Edit and then select the alarm you would like to change. When the alarm is activated, the wristband vibrates continuously and the green light flickers. Press the Mode button to stop the alarm.
5. About
   The About menu option opens a window with the Sakar Fitness app copyright and version.
6. Help Guide
   The Help Guide menu option opens the online help in an external browser.
7. User Manual
   The User Manual menu option opens the online manual in an external browser.
8. Exit
   Exits the app.
   NOTE: The Exit menu option is applicable on Android devices.

Viewing the Recorded Data

The data that has been saved can be accessed and viewed when tapping the History, Chart and Goals navigation bar tabs.

History View

Tap the History tab on the bottom navigation bar to display all historical data taken from your Sakar devices. The History calendar' screen appears. The History calendar allows you to browse through months and years by tapping on the ◄ Previous and ► Next arrows by the date.
The History calendar also displays different colors for each day as per the goals that have been achieved. The colors indicate the following:

• Gold: Shows that your goals have been met.
• Silver: Shows that 80% of your goals have been met.
• Red: Shows not enough activity for that day.

History Calendar Screen

DAILY ACTIVITY HISTORY SCREEN
To view the measurements taken on a specific day:

1. Tap a date in the 'History Calendar' screen to view the data saved on that day.
2. The 'Daily Activity History' screen appears.
   NOTE: The top tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will be inactive.
3. The measurements taken on the selected day are displayed according to Activity, Steps, Distance and Calories. The measurements also show your personal goals and the percentages of achieved goals.
4. You can tap the ◄ Previous and ► Next arrows by the date to navigate between days. Tap Back to return to the 'History Calendar' screen.

Daily Activity History Screen

SLEEP ACTIVITY HISTORY SCREEN
To view the measurements taken on a specific day:

1. Tap the Sleep Activity tab.
2. The 'Sleep Activity History' screen appears.
   NOTE: The top tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will be inactive.
3. The measurements taken on the selected day are displayed according to the sleep time parameters. The measurements also show your personal goals and the percentages of achieved goals.
4. You can tap the ◄ Previous and ► Next arrows by the date to navigate between days. Tap Back to return to the 'History Calendar' screen.

Sleep Activity History Screen

Chart View

Tap the Chart tab on the bottom navigation bar to display all historical data taken from your Sakar devices in Chart format.

NOTE: The top tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will be inactive.

DAILY ACTIVITY CHART SCREEN

1. Tap Daily Activity to view your daily activity history.
2. You can view your daily activity history according to:
   • Activity
   • Steps
   • Calories
   • Distance
     Tap one of these options (buttons located below the chart) to view the selected data in Chart format.
3. You can select to display the Chart according to different time measurements:
   • Year: Tap the Year button to open the chart in any specific year divided by months.
   • Month: Tap the Month button to open the chart in any specific month divided by days.
   • Day: Tap the Day button to open the chart in any specific day divided by hours.

Daily Activity Chart Screen

NOTE: Tap and then drag your finger on the screen (iOS devices) or tap the screen (Android devices) to activate a reading of that selected date/time. A red line appears on the chart. Position it at any point and view the data of that date/time that is displayed above the red line.

SLEEP ACTIVITY CHART SCREEN

1. Tap Sleep Activity to view your sleep activity history.
   NOTE: The top tab options not available for your selected Sakar device will be inactive.
2. The Sleep Activity Chart shows the history of your recorded Normal Sleep and Irregular Sleep.
3. You can use the ◄ Previous and ► Next arrows to scroll through the view according to months.

NOTE: Tap and then drag your finger on the screen (iOS devices) or tap the screen (Android devices) to activate a reading of that selected date/time. A red line appears on the chart. Position it at any point and view the data of that date/time that is displayed above the red line.

Sleep Activity Chart Screen

Goals View

To view the status of achieving your daily goals tap the Goals tab on the bottom navigation bar. The daily goals view displays the following:

• Activity Level: Daily percentage measurement of blended goals.
• Steps: Number of steps / Your personal steps goal number / The percentage of your achieved goal.
• Distance: Daily distance measurement / Daily distance personal goal number / Percentage of your achieved goal.
• Calories: Number of daily calories burned / Daily calories burned personal goal number / Percentage of your achieved goal.
• Sleep Time: Amount of sleep (hours) / Daily sleep time goal number / Percentage of your achieved goal.

Goals Screen

Important Safety Instructions

1. Please keep this manual as a reference guide for the correct way to operate your tracking band.
2. You can wear your wristband when washing your hands or near water, but do not submerge it in water.
3. Never allow children to play with this device. The small components may be a choking hazard.
4. Do not expose this device to fire or excessive heat. The wristband contains a battery.
5. Do not attempt to disassemble this device. It does not contain serviceable components.
6. Do not use or store in a dusty or wet environment for extended periods of time.
7. Do not place this device in a dishwasher, washing machine, or dryer.
8. Do not expose this device to extreme temperatures.
9. Do not expose your tracking band to environments with strong magnetic or electrostatic interference.
10. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean your tracking band.
11. Because the product contains a rechargeable battery, please avoid overcharge and over discharge. Remember to charge the battery in time when it nearly runs out of battery. Next time for recharging should not be later than 7-10 days after it runs out of battery.

Regulatory Notices

This device complies with the part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: 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. This equipment may generate and radiate radio frequency energy, if not installed properly or used in accordance with instructions. May cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or experienced technician for help.

The product is made conforming with all the applicable European regulations.

DISPOSAL

The device (including its removable parts and accessories) must not be disposed of together with municipal waste at the end of its life, but in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/EC. Since it must be handled separately from household waste, either carry it to a separately-collected waste disposal center for electrical and electronic appliances or give it back to be retailer on purchasing a new device with the same purpose. Any infringement will be severely prosecuted.

NOTE:
Specifications and designs are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and subject to change without notice.
Please refer to the online Help/Instruction Manual for the most current information.

Sakar Warranty Card

Sakar Warranty
This warranty covers the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable. This warranty covers products that fail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE, due to defects in material or workmanship. Your product will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year.

What is Not Covered by Warranty
Damages or malfunctions not resulting from defects in material or workmanship and damages or malfunctions from other than normal use, including but limited to, repair by unauthorized parties, tampering, modification or accident.

What to Do When Service Is Required
When returning your defective product (postage pre-paid) for service, your package should include:

1. Copy of original bill of sale
2. A detailed written description of the problem
3. Your return address and telephone number (daytime)

Mail to the Address Below:

In the U.S.
Sakar International
Attention: Service Department
195 Carter Drive
Edison, NJ 08817

In the U.K.
Sakar UK
2D Siskin Parkway East
CV3 4SU, UK

You may also visit sakar.com for further assistance if necessary or call our technical support department toll free at 1-877-397-8200 in the US, or 0-800-917-4831 in the UK.

© 2016 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved.

Documents / Resources

References

• Google Play
• ‎Sakar Fitness on the App Store
• Sakar International

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