Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro - Manuals

Getting Started 5 Maintaining water and dust resistance Your device supports water- and dust-resistance. Follow these tips carefully to maintain the water- and dust-resistance of your device. Failure to do so may result in damage to your device. • Do not expose the device to water moving with force ...

Getting Started 6 Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Gear Fit2 Pro • Charger dock • Quick start guide • The Gear Fit2 Pro is referred to as the Gear in this manual. • The items supplied with the Gear and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or ser...

Getting Started 7 Device layout Gear Back key Home key (Power key) Touchscreen Heart rate sensor Pressure vent (Atmospheric pressure sensor) Charging terminals Do not insert sharp objects into the pressure vent (atmospheric pressure sensor). Inner components of the Gear can be damaged. • Ensure that...

Getting Started 8 Keys Key Function Home/Power • Press and hold to turn the Gear on or off. • Press to turn on the screen. • Press and hold for more than 7 seconds to restart the Gear. • Press to open the Apps screen when you are on the Watch screen. • Press to open the Watch screen when you are on ...

Getting Started 9 Battery Charging the battery Charge the battery before using Gear for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. 1 Connect the charging cable to the USB power adapter. • Use only a charger dock specifically designed for the Gear. The Gear cannot be properly cha...

Getting Started 10 Reducing the battery consumption Your Gear provides various options that help you conserve battery power. • When you are not using the Gear, switch to sleep mode by covering the screen with your palm. • Activate power saving mode. • Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use...

Getting Started 11 Wearing the Gear Putting on the Gear Open the buckle and place the strap around your wrist. Fit the strap to your wrist, insert the pin into an adjustment hole, and then secure the buckle to close it. Do not bend the strap excessively. Doing so may damage the Gear. • To measure yo...

Getting Started 12 Turning the Gear on and off Press and hold the Power key for a few seconds to turn on the Gear. When you turn on the Gear for the first time or reset it, a pop-up window will appear. Follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the Samsung Gear app on your mobile devi...

Getting Started 13 Connecting the Gear to a mobile device Installing the Samsung Gear app To connect your Gear to a mobile device, install the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device. Depending on your mobile device, you can download the Samsung Gear app from the following places: • Samsung Android de...

Getting Started 14 Mobile device 3 Launch Samsung Gear . If necessary, update the Samsung Gear app to the latest version. 4 Tap START THE JOURNEY . 5 Select your Gear type on the screen.If you cannot find your Gear type, tap MINE’S NOT HERE . 6 Tap TURN ON when the Bluetooth activation request windo...

Getting Started 15 Remote connection You can remotely connect the Gear to your mobile device when a Bluetooth connection is not available. With this connection, you can still receive notifications from your mobile device. On your mobile device, launch Samsung Gear and tap SETTINGS → Gear connection ...

Getting Started 16 Turning the screen on and off To turn on the screen, press the Home key or the Back key.To turn off the screen, cover it with your palm. The screen will turn off if the Gear is not used for a specified period.You can also turn the screen on or off with the Wake-up gesture feature....

17 Basic Touchscreen • 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. • ...

Basic 18 Tapping and holding Tap and hold the screen for two or more seconds to access the Edit mode or to view available options. Dragging To move an item, tap and hold it and drag it to the target position.

Basic 19 Swiping Swipe to the left or right to view other panels. You can also swipe upwards or downwards on the screen to view the details of notifications.

Basic 20 Navigating the screen Switching between the Watch and Apps screen On the Watch screen, press the Home key to open the Apps screen.When you are not on the Watch screen, press the Home key to return to the Watch screen. Returning to the previous screen Press the Back key to return to the prev...

Basic 21 Home screen Introduction The Home screen can have multiple panels. The Watch screen is the starting point of the Home screen. Swipe to the left or right on the screen to view items, such as notifications or widgets. Notifications Watch Widgets Add widgets. Available widgets, notifications, ...

Basic 22 Viewing incoming notifications When you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, will appear on the screen while the Gear is vibrating. Tap the notification to view details. When there are unchecked notifications, an orange dot will be visible on the scr...

Basic 23 Blocking notifications 1 Swipe right to open the Notifications screen. 2 Tap a notification from the app you want to block. 3 Swipe upwards on the screen and tap Block app . The Gear will no longer receive notifications from the app. When you have not received any notifications on your Gear...

Basic 24 Changing the watch face Tap and hold the Watch screen, then swipe to the left or right on the screen to select a watch face. You can also customise the watch by tapping Stylise . You can also change the Gear’s watch face from your mobile device. On your mobile device, launch Samsung Gear , ...

Basic 25 Status panel This panel allows you to view the current status and configure basic settings. You can also check your current activity status.On the Watch screen, swipe downwards from the top edge of the screen. Do not disturb Indicator icons Music Player Brightness Water Lock mode Current ac...

Basic 26 Playing music You can play music saved in the Gear or mobile device.On the status panel, tap . Do not disturb mode You can set the Gear not to vibrate and turn on the screen when a notification, except for alarms, is received.On the status panel, tap . The icon will appear at the top of the...

Basic 27 Apps screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps.On the Watch screen, press the Home key to go to the Apps screen.To view all the apps, swipe upwards or downwards on the screen. Opening apps On the Apps screen, tap an app icon to open the app. Moving items On the Apps screen, tap and...

Basic 28 Uninstalling apps On the Apps screen, tap and hold an app. The icon will appear on apps that you can uninstall. Select an app and tap . You can also uninstall apps from the Gear via your mobile device. Refer to Apps for more information. Setting the screen lock Prevent others from accessing...

Basic 29 Rejecting a call Reject an incoming call and send a rejection message to the caller.When a call comes in, tap and drag it upwards. To send a rejection message to the caller, tap DECLINE MESSAGES and select a message. Missed calls If a call is missed, a notification appears on the screen. On...

Basic 30 Setting the SOS message delay Set the Gear to send an SOS message five seconds after you quickly press the Gear’s Home key three times.Launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device and tap SETTINGS → Send SOS requests . Tap the Count down before sending switch to activate it. Sending SOS messag...

Basic 31 Updating the Gear The Gear can be updated to the latest software. Updating over the air The Gear can be directly updated to the latest software by the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. 1 On the mobile device, launch Samsung Gear . 2 Tap SETTINGS . 3 Tap About Gear → Update Gear software...

32 Applications Music Player Introduction Listen to music saved in the Gear and in the mobile device. Playing music Tap Music Player on the Apps screen. Skip to the next file. Adjust the volume. Access additional options. Pause and resume playback. Restart the currently playing file or skip to the p...

Applications 33 Playing music on your mobile device When you select a mobile device to play music from, you can control playback of the music with your Gear.The music will be played from your mobile device. 1 Tap Music Player on the Apps screen. 2 When the music does not play from your mobile device...

Applications 34 Playing music on the Gear You can play music on the Gear. To listen to music saved in your Gear, you must connect a Bluetooth headset. 1 Tap Music Player on the Apps screen. 2 When the music does not play from your Gear, tap to make the music come from your Gear. ( : The music will c...

Applications 35 Health management apps Introduction Use the pedometer, exercise, and heart rate apps to monitor and manage your health and physical condition. Set fitness goals and regularly record and check your progress.When the Gear is synced with a compatible Samsung Health app, you can use addi...

Applications 37 Additional information • The purpose for such data collection is limited to providing the service that you have requested, including providing additional information to enhance your wellness, back up/sync data, data analysis and statistics or to develop and provide better services. (...

Applications 39 Exercise You can record your exercise information, such as the duration, distance, and calories burnt, depending on the type of exercise performed. • When your Gear and mobile device are connected, this feature uses your mobile device’s location information. Activate the mobile devic...

Applications 41 8 To finish exercising, press the Back key and tap Finish . To resume exercising, press the Back key again.To finish swimming, tap and hold the Power key to deactivate Water Lock mode first and tap Finish . 9 To view your exercise information, swipe upwards or downwards on the screen...

Applications 42 Steps The Gear counts the number of steps you have taken and measures the distance travelled.Tap Steps on the Apps screen. Target step number Current step total To view weekly records, swipe upwards or downwards on the screen. • You may experience a brief delay while the steps app mo...

Applications 43 Floors Record and track how many floors you climb.Tap Floors on the Apps screen. Target floors number Current floors total To view weekly records, swipe upwards or downwards on the screen. • One floor is calculated as approximately 3 metres. The floors measured may not match the actu...

Applications 44 Heart rate Measure and record your heart rate. • The Gear’s heart rate app is intended for fitness and informational purposes only and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease. • To measur...

Applications 45 Measuring your heart rate 1 Tap Heart rate on the Apps screen. 2 Tap Measure to begin measuring your heart rate. After a moment, your current heart rate will be displayed on the screen.The Gear displays information about your heart rate in relation to your selected tag. Select a stat...

Applications 47 Water Record and track how many glasses of water you drink. Recording water consumption 1 Tap Water on the Apps screen. 2 Tap when you drink a glass of water.If you accidentally added an incorrect value, you can fix it by tapping . To view weekly records, swipe upwards or downwards o...

Applications 48 Caffeine Record and track how many cups of coffee you drink. Recording your coffee consumption 1 Tap Caffeine on the Apps screen. 2 Tap when you drink a cup of coffee.If you accidentally added an incorrect value, you can fix it by tapping . To view weekly records, swipe upwards or do...

Applications 49 Speedo On You can save your swimming records and manage them.Tap Speedo On on the Apps screen. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. 1 Tap POOL and or to set the length of the pool you are swimming in, and then tap NEXT . You can change the le...

Applications 50 Find My Phone If you misplace the mobile device, the Gear can help you find it. 1 Tap Find My Phone on the Apps screen. 2 Tap .The mobile device emits sounds and turns on the screen. Drag to the left or right on the mobile device, or tap on the Gear. Viewing the location of your mobi...

Applications 51 Timer 1 Tap Timer on the Apps screen. 2 Tap SET and open the settings screen. 3 Tap or to set the hour, minute, and second. 4 Tap OK to save the settings. 5 Tap Start . 6 Drag upwards when the timer goes off. Stopwatch 1 Tap Stopwatch on the Apps screen. 2 Tap Start to time an event....

Applications 52 Schedule View the events and schedules saved on the mobile device. 1 Tap Schedule on the Apps screen. 2 Swipe upwards or downwards to view your schedules. Weather View weather information on the Gear for the locations set on the mobile device when the mobile device is connected. 1 Ta...

Applications 54 • Do not disturb : Set the device to mute notification sounds, except for incoming calls and alarms. • Date and time : Set the current date and time manually. • Language : Select a display language for the Gear. Date and time and Language options are available only when the Gear is n...

Applications 55 Wi-Fi This feature is available when the Gear is not connected to the mobile device via Bluetooth. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi , and then tap Wi-Fi switch to activate it. ( : activated) 2 Tap Wi-Fi networks → Scan . 3 Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks lis...

Applications 56 Screen lock Set the Gear to use the screen lock feature when you are not wearing it.On the Settings screen, tap Screen lock . • Screen lock type : Activate or deactivate the screen lock feature. Refer to Setting the screen lock for more information. • Help : View help information for...

Applications 57 To deactivate this mode, tap OFF → . Profile Enter your profile information, such as your gender, height, and weight.On the Settings screen, tap Profile and configure your profile settings. Health nudges Allow the Gear to send you notifications when you reach your exercise targets or...

Applications 58 Workout detection If you work out for more than 10 minutes, you can receive encouragement after exercise, and also you can measure your heart rate automatically when the Gear detects your workout.On the Settings screen, tap Workout detection and select a workout to receive encouragem...

Applications 59 Gear info View the Gear’s information.On the Settings screen, tap Gear info . • Update Gear software : Update the Gear’s software manually. • Auto update apps : Change the auto update settings for the apps on your Gear. – Off : Set the device not to update the apps on your Gear. – Vi...

Samsung Gear app 62 Tap to use the following options: • Disconnect : Disconnect your Gear from the currently connected mobile device. • Connect new Gear : Disconnect your Gear from the currently connected mobile device and connect a new Gear. Tap SCAN to find a new Gear. To reconnect to a previously...

Samsung Gear app 63 SUGGESTED APPS You can download recommended apps from Galaxy Apps . Select a suggested app to download it. To view more apps, tap VIEW MORE APPS . HEALTH View Samsung Health’s saved data.Tap OPEN SAMSUNG HEALTH . SETTINGS Watch faces You can change the type of watch to be display...

Samsung Gear app 64 Apps Customise the Gear’s Apps screen. You can select and rearrange apps.Launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device and tap SETTINGS → Apps . Uninstalling apps Tap → Uninstall and tap next to the apps you want to remove from the Gear. Reordering apps Tap → Reorder and tap next to ...

Samsung Gear app 65 Find My Gear Remotely control your Gear when it is lost or misplaced.Launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device and tap SETTINGS → Find My Gear . • Reactivation lock : Set the Gear to require your Samsung account information after the device has been reset. This prevents others fr...

Samsung Gear app 66 Samsung Health View the data saved in the Samsung Health app.Launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device and tap SETTINGS → Samsung Health . Samsung Galaxy Apps Purchase and download apps that are specialised for the Gear from Galaxy Apps . Launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device...

Samsung Gear app 67 Backing up and restoring data Keep the Gear’s settings data and other app settings and restore them later.To back up data, launch Samsung Gear on your mobile device and tap SETTINGS → About Gear → Back up and restore → Back up data . The data will be saved in Samsung Cloud. • Mus...

68 Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Some situations may not apply to your Gear. Your Gear does not turn on When the battery is completely discharged, your Gear will not turn on. Charge the battery completely before turning o...

Appendix 69 Your Gear freezes or has fatal errors Try the following solutions. If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Restarting the Gear If the Gear freezes or hangs, you may need to turn off the Gear and turn it on again. Forcing restart If the Gear is frozen and u...

Appendix 70 A Bluetooth connection is not established or your Gear and the mobile device 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. • Ensure that the latest version of...

Appendix 71 Your Gear is hot to the touch When you use apps that require more power or use apps on your Gear for an extended period of time, your Gear may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your Gear’s lifespan or performance.If the device overheats or feels hot for a prolon...