Fitbit Zip Charge Product Manual

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  • Page 1 Product Manual Version 1.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

      Installing and pairing your Charge ....................2   Syncing wirelessly using your computer .................. 3   Getting to know your Fitbit Charge ..............4   Wearing your Charge .......................... 4   How to put on your Charge ......................4  ...
  • Page 3 Managing your tracker from Fitbit.com .................. 13   Updating Fitbit Charge ..................15   Restarting your Fitbit Charge ................. 16   Fitbit Charge General Info & Specifications ..........17   Sensors and motors ..........................17   Battery ..............................17  ...
  • Page 4   Singapore ............................... 22   Taiwan ..............................22   Russia ..............................23   United Arab Emirates ........................23   Safety Statement ..........................23   Important safety instructions ......................23   Cautions ............................. 23   Care and wearing tips ........................24  ...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    As soon as setup is complete you’re ready to start moving. The remainder of the manual walks you through every function on your Charge and also explains how to keep your tracker up to date with free firmware updates.
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Fitbit Charge

    Setting up your Fitbit Charge You can set up your Charge using the Fitbit app for iOS, the Fitbit app for Android, the Fitbit app for Windows Phone, or your computer. Setting up your tracker with your mobile device Over 120 mobile devices that support Bluetooth 4.0 technology allow you to set up and wirelessly sync your Charge.
  • Page 7: Syncing Wirelessly Using Your Computer

    Your wireless sync dongle is inserted into a USB port and recognized by the • computer • Your Charge is charged and within 15-20 feet of your computer You can manually sync your Charge by clicking the Fitbit Connect (located near the date and time on your computer) and selecting Sync Now.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Fitbit Charge

    Getting to know your Fitbit Charge Wearing your Charge Your Charge is designed to be most accurate when worn on your wrist. Though it will track stats such as steps and floors when placed in a pocket or backpack, it is most accurate on the wrist.
  • Page 9 You’ll know your Charge wristband is securely fastened if both pegs on the clasp are fully inserted. NO TE: If you’re having trouble, try securing the wristband off your wrist to get a feel for how it securely clasps and then try again on your wrist.
  • Page 10: Wearing On Your Dominant Vs. Non-Dominant Wrist

    5. Sync your Charge to send the change to your tracker. Using your Charge in wet conditions Your Charge is water resistant, which means it is splash and rain proof and can stand up to even the sweatiest workout. Give your tracker a break while showering or swimming and dry it thoroughly after getting it wet.
  • Page 11: Care Instructions

    To charge your Charge, plug the charging cable into the USB port on your computer and plug the other end into the port on the back of the Charge. Care instructions Regularly clean your band—especially after sweating or exposing your skin to substances like soaps and lotions that can get trapped beneath the band.
  • Page 12: Tracking With Fitbit Charge

    To scroll through your stats simply press the button on the side of your Charge. You’ll see the time followed by an icon and stat in turn. If you have an alarm set, your display will also show the next alarm time.
  • Page 13: Tracking Exercise

    4. Change your Daily Goal value. 5. Sync your Charge to send the new goal value to your tracker. Tracking exercise As mentioned above, your Charge automatically tracks several stats throughout the day. Using the exercise mode feature, you can choose to track stats for a specific activity as well.
  • Page 14: Ending Exercise Mode

    When you finish the activity, press and hold the button to end exercise mode. Elapsed time will appear for about 4 seconds and then your Charge returns to all-day mode. When you sync your Charge, your exercise data is uploaded to your...
  • Page 15: Using Silent Alarms

    Using Silent Alarms Your Charge can gently vibrate to wake or alert you with its silent alarm feature. Silent alarms can be configured to recur every day or on particular days of the week. You can create up to 8 silent alarms. Note that each alarm reduces battery life by a small percentage.
  • Page 16: Receiving Call Notifications

    The notification scrolls for 10 seconds or until the call is answered. You can dismiss the notification at any time by pressing the button on your Charge. Note that if you receive a call while your Charge is syncing, the call notification will not appear.
  • Page 17: Using Your Fitbit.com Dashboard

    Using your Fitbit.com Dashboard Browser requirements Brow ser M ac Version W indow s Version Apple Safari 5.1.1 and higher Not supported Google Chrome 12 and higher 12 and higher Microsoft Internet Explorer Not supported 8 and higher Mozilla Firefox 3.6.18 and higher 3.6.18 and higher Using your dashboard...
  • Page 18 Settings: Hide and show items to customize what you see on your • Charge’s OLED display. You can also drag items up and down to change the order in which they appear. Daily Goal Progress: Choose which goal you want your Charge to track for you •...
  • Page 19: Updating Fitbit Charge

    We recommend that you charge your device before updating or while the update is in progress. You can update your Charge by using the Fitbit app on your mobile device or by using Fitbit Connect on your computer.
  • Page 20: Restarting Your Fitbit Charge

    To restart your Charge: Plug your charging cable into a USB port on your computer and insert the other end into the port on the back of your Charge. Your Charge will begin charging. 2. Press and hold the button for 10 to 12 seconds until you see the Fitbit icon and a version number (e.g.
  • Page 21: Fitbit Charge General Info & Specifications

    Sync your Charge regularly to have the most detailed data available to view on your Fitbit.com dashboard. NO TE: Your Charge starts tracking your goal for the next day at midnight for the time zone selected in your account. Though your stats reset to zero at midnight this does not delete the previous day’s data;...
  • Page 22: Size

    30,000 feet Maximum Operating Altitude (9,144 m) Help Troubleshooting and assistance for your Charge can be found at http://help.fitbit.com. Return policy and warranty Warranty information and the Fitbit.com Store Return Policy can be found online at http://www.fitbit.com/returns.
  • Page 23: Regulatory & Safety Notices

    Regulatory & Safety Notices Model Name: FB404 USA: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement This device complies with FCC part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC Warning Changes or modifications not approved by Fitbit, Inc.
  • Page 24: European Union (Eu)

    European Union (EU) Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999/5/EC Fitbit Inc. is authorized to apply the CE Mark on CHARGE, Model FB404, thereby declaring conformity to the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC and other applicable Directives.
  • Page 25: Mexico

    Mexico IFETEL: RCPFIFB14-1538 Israel 51-­‐45296     ‫  אישו ר   התאמ ה‬ .‫אי ן   לבצ ע   כ ל   שינו י   טכנ י   בחל ק   המודולאר י   ש ל   המוצר‬ South Africa South Korea 클래스 B 장치 (가정 사용을위한 방송 통신 기기) : EMC 등록 주로 가정용 (B 급)으로하고, 모든 지역에서 사용할 수 있습니다...
  • Page 26: Singapore

    -. 안테나 종류 (Type of Antenna): Stamped Metal KCC approval information 1) Equipment name (model name) : 무선데이터통신시스템용 특정소출력무선기기 FB404 2) Certificate number : MSIP-CRM-XRA-FB404 3) Applicant : Fitbit, Inc. 4) Manufacture: Fitbit, Inc. 5) Manufacture / Country of origin: P.R.C. Singapore Complies with IDA Standards DA00006A...
  • Page 27: Russia

    Russia CUSTOMS UNION CERTIFICATION United Arab Emirates REGISTERED NO: ER34980/14 DEALER No: DA35294/14 Safety Statement This equipment has been tested to comply with safety certification in accordance with the specifications of EN Standard: EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12: 2011.
  • Page 28: Care And Wearing Tips

    Tampering with your product, or attempting to open it, will void the warranty and can result in a safety hazard. • Use only the charger cable that shipped with your product to charge the battery. Charge the battery using a computer, powered hub, or power supply that is •...
  • Page 29: Disposal And Recycling Information

    • Your product uses a California Energy Commission battery charger. Disposal and Recycling Information The symbol on the product or its packaging signifies that this product must be disposed of separately from ordinary household wastes at its end of life. Please kindly be aware that it is your responsibility to dispose of electronic equipment at recycling centers to help conserve natural resources.

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