LG LGW280A - User Manual

4 Table of Contents 04 Meet your Google Assistant 42 Getting help from your Google Assistant on Your Watch 42 Taking or Viewing a Note 43 Setting a Reminder 43 Seeing Your Step Count 44 Using the Heart Rate Sensor 46 Sending a Text 47 Sending and Reading Email 48 Setting a Timer 49 Using the Stopwat...

Basic Functions 6 Accessories The following accessories are provided with your device. • Quick Start Guide • USB cable • Charging cradle • Charger • SIM card cover opener • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • Always...

Basic Functions 7 Watch Overview Your watch comes with the SIM card pre-installed. Power/Rotating side button Top right button Bottom right button Touch screen/NFC touch point • Changing the watch bands to metal bands might cause Bluetooth®/ Wi-Fi connectivity problems.

Basic Functions 10 Charging Your Watch Before using your watch for the first time, you should charge the battery. Use the charging cord and cradle provided with your watch to charge its battery.The supplied charging cord will allow you to charge from a power outlet or from a computer. • When the bat...

Basic Functions 12 3 While your watch is charging, the screen will show the time, battery percentage and charging progress (indicated by the ring around the outside). Time Charging progress Battery percentage 4 Once the battery is fully charged, remove it from the charging cradle. • The watch may be...

Basic Functions 13 If the Screen Freezes If the device freezes up and stops working, press and hold the Power button for more than 10 seconds until the device reboots and the LG logo is displayed. Replacing the SIM Card Your watch comes with the SIM card installed. Follow these steps if you need to ...

Basic Functions 16 SIM card cover sealing pad Unlocking the SIM Card If you insert a SIM card with a PIN lock, you have to enter the unlock code to be able to use it in the watch. If the SIM card PIN lock is turned off, disregard this section. 1 After turning the watch on, swipe up from the bottom o...

Basic Functions 17 Turning the Watch On and Off Turning the Watch On Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. Turning the Watch Off 1 Press the Power button to open the Apps screen. 2 Tap Settings System Power off . 3 When prompted with the message Power off: Are you sure? , tap .

Basic Functions 18 Waking Your Watch Up If the screen is dimmed, you can wake up the watch by doing any of the following: • Touch the screen. • Raise your wrist such that the display of the watch is pointing towards your eyes. • Press the Power button on the watch. Dimming the Screen Cover the scree...

Basic Functions 19 Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display the available options. Swiping Quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. • Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. It might damage the t...

Connecting the Watch to Your Companion Device 22 Setting Up Your Companion Device Before pairing, follow these steps to set up your companion device that you want to pair with your watch. 1 Make sure the companion device is running Android™ 4.3 or iOS 9+ and supports Bluetooth®. • If your companion ...

Connecting the Watch to Your Companion Device 23 Pairing Your Watch with Your Companion Device Step1. Follow these steps on your watch. 1 Turn on the watch and tap the screen to begin. 2 Tap a language. 3 Swipe up and follow the onscreen instructions until the watch name is displayed. Step 2. Follow...

Connecting the Watch to Your Companion Device 24 Connecting to Another Companion Device Your watch connects to one companion device at a time. If you want to connect your watch to a different companion device, you must reset your watch using the Disconnect & reset setting on your watch. Unpairin...

How to Use Your Watch 26 Home screen The watch’s Home screen is the starting point for the default screen.You see the current time and date. You can also show the battery level, your step count, and more. • The displayed content depends on the watch face design you select. Changing the Watch Face Yo...

How to Use Your Watch 27 • You can also change and download watch faces through the Android Wear app on your companion device. Customize the Home screen Menu 1 Touch and hold the watch’s Home screen for one second. OR Swipe left or right from the watch’s Home screen and then Customize . 2 Tap Data t...

How to Use Your Watch 28 Notification Cards Most notifications you see on your companion device will also show up on your watch. These include notifications for missed calls, texts, event reminders, and more.Notifications are displayed in the form of cards. Card previews appear at the bottom of the ...

How to Use Your Watch 29 Managing the Quick Settings To open the Quick settings, swipe down on the watch’s Home screen.The Quick settings allow you to quickly and easily change commonly used settings. • Airplane mode : Tap the Airplane mode to disconnect all networks and turn off your device’s conne...

How to Use Your Watch 30 Apps Screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps. • From the watch’s Home screen, press the Power button to open to the Apps screen. • To open an app on the Apps screen, tap an app icon. Call Forwarding This feature allows you to forward calls to your watch when incom...

How to Use Your Watch 32 Call To Open the Phone app Open the Apps screen and then tap Phone . • If you set the ‘Play phone audio on watch’ option on in the Bluetooth Device menu in Settings, you will be able to receive call notifications, accept incoming calls, and make outgoing calls on your compan...

How to Use Your Watch 33 To call from the Recents view menu 1 Open the Phone app and swipe left on Contacts . 2 Tap a call log entry to dial that number. 3 You can choose to call the contact using the watch or your companion device. To call using the dialpad 1 Open the Phone app and swipe left until...

How to Use Your Watch 34 Answering a Call You can get an instant alert when your companion device receives an incoming call. The notification shows the caller’s number and/or contact information on your watch and lets you accept or decline the call. • To answer a call, simply tap . • To end a call, ...

How to Use Your Watch 35 • NFC must be enabled to activate on your watch and set Android Pay as your default payment before using Android Pay on your watch. Making Payments You can make payments on your watch using Android Pay. 1 Open the Apps screen and tap Android Pay . OR Press the Bottom right b...

How to Use Your Watch 36 Google Fit Google Fit helps to work out when you’re walking, jogging or cycling. Set fitness goals and regularly record and check your progress. To Open the Google Fit App Open the Apps screen and then tap Fit . • If you feel discomfort while using the device, stop using it ...

How to Use Your Watch 37 Viewing your workout report Your workout log displays your active time, steps, distance, and active calories. 1 Open the Fit app and swipe up until the workout report appears. 2 Tap each goal option to show workout information and a graph depicting weekly data. Measuring you...

How to Use Your Watch 38 Using the Fit Workout App Open the Fit Workout app 1 Open the Fit app and tap Fit Workout . OR Press the Top right button on the watch’s Home screen. 2 Tap the desired workout mode. 3 Tap START to start monitoring your workout. Your watch begins to measure your heart rate. •...

How to Use Your Watch 39 Opening the Apps Installed On Your Watch The apps list shows you all of the applications installed on the watch.Swipe up and down to scroll through the list, and then tap one to use it. The most recently used app is displayed at the top of the list. • Default apps on the dev...

How to Use Your Watch 40 Downloading Other Apps After copying you companion device’s Google accounts to your watch, you can download more apps on Google Play™ . To use same apps which are already installed on your companion device, download again on your watch. You can download them easily via ‘Apps...

Meet your Google Assistant 42 Getting help from your Google Assistant on Your Watch Your watch has the Google Assistant built in. Ask it questions. Tell it to do things. It’s your own personal Google. Just say “ OK Google ” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help? . • To ...

Meet your Google Assistant 43 If you installed Google Keep on your companion device: • The app turns the words you speak into text. When you have finished speaking, your text note is saved to Google Keep on your mobile device. • View and edit your notes by opening the app on your mobile device. Sett...

Meet your Google Assistant 44 Using the Heart Rate Sensor You can use the Heart Rate app to measure and record your current heart rate. • The device’s heart rate measurement feature is not meant for clinical or medical diagnosis. Follow the guidelines in Measuring Heart Rate and Getting Accurate Mea...

Meet your Google Assistant 46 • If the heart rate sensor is dirty, wipe the sensor and try again for a more accurate measurement. • Your watch measures your heart rate using a light reflection process. Light reflection may affect your watch's ability to take an accurate heart rate reading. Sending a...

Meet your Google Assistant 47 Replying to a Message When you get message notifications on your companion device, cards will appear on your watch. Tap the notification and swipe up until Reply appears. Tap Reply , then say your message or insert emoticons or input message using the keyboard. To inser...

Meet your Google Assistant 48 Replying to an Email When reading an email notification card on your watch, swipe the card up to access actions you can take. Tap , select Reply and say your message, insert emoticons or input your message using the keyboard. To insert an emoticon, like a smiley, into t...

Meet your Google Assistant 49 Using the Stopwatch Measure how much time has passed by starting a stopwatch. 1 If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. 2 From the watch’s Home screen, say “ OK Google ” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help? . 3 Say ...

Meet your Google Assistant 50 Managing Your Alarms You can view, edit, and delete the alarms that you set on your watch. 1 If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. 2 From the watch’s Home screen, say “ OK Google ” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I h...

Settings 52 Opening the Settings Menu If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. • Press the Power button to open the Apps screen, then tap Settings . OR • Swipe down on the watch’s Home screen, then tap Settings . • Tap a setting to turn it on or off, open a list of choices, or ...

Settings 53 Apps From the Settings , tap the Apps . • Allows you to view and manage the apps on your device. To stop the app from running, tap an entry to view more information, tap Force stop , then . • You can set control permissions for individual applications. Gestures From the Settings , tap Ge...

Settings 55 Cellular • Cellular : Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off. On connects to the mobile network. • Data usage : You can set the date limit and data usage that will trigger an alert. You can also view how much data apps are using. • Data roaming : Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off. • S...

Settings 56 Location Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off. You can manage your location services for determining your approximate location. Some apps like Weather and Maps need your location to work. • When paired with a companion device, the watch will use the location of the companion device. To ...

Settings 57 System From the Settings , tap System . • Date & time : You can set how your watch syncs and displays the date, time, and time zone. • Disconnect & reset : You can unpair the watch from your companion device and reset your watch’s settings to their factory default values. Please ...

More Information 59 Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that are contained in this product, please visithttp://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and ...

More Information 60 Regulatory Information (FCC ID number, etc.) To view regulatory marks and related information on your device, press the Power/Rotating side button and tap Settings System About Regulatory information . How to Update Your Device Check for the latest available firmware releases, as...

Safety Information 62 Safety Tips • This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. To avoid damaging your product and reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, explosion, or other hazards, observe t...

Safety Information 63 General Safety & Handling While using your product, be aware of the following safety guidelines. Your environment • Safe operating temperatures. Use and store your product in temperatures between 0°C/32°F and 35°C/95°F. Exposing your product to extremely low or high tempera...

Safety Information 64 Heart Rate Information • Pedometer, sleep, exercise, and heart rate are not intended to treat or diagnose any medical condition, and should be used for leisure, well-being and fitness purposes only. • Heart rate readings can be affected by measurement conditions and your surrou...

Safety Information 65 • There is risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. • To dispose of the battery properly, call (800) 822-8837 or visit www.call2recycle.org. Notice for Battery Replacement • Your device has an internal battery. For your safety, do not remove the batt...

Safety Information 67 Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices Persons with pacemakers should: • Always keep the product more than six (6) inches from their pacemaker when the product is turned ON. • Not carry the product in a breast pocket. • Use the wrist opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potenti...

Safety Information 69 Part 15.19 Statement General Requirement This device complies with part 15 of 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 tha...

Safety Information 70 Laser safety statement CDRH Compliance THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE REQUIREMENT OF THE DHHS PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR LASER PRODUCT, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. Caution! This product employs a Laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual ...

Safety Information 71 Limited Warranty Statement ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PE...