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Table of contents Device features Work out in the water Goodnight mode Water and dust resistances Get started Device Layout Assemble your device Wear the Watch Start using your device Galaxy Wearable app Lock or unlock your device Navigation Change the watch face Status panel Notifications Water lock mode Do not disturb Theater mode 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 7 7 8 9 9 14 15 17 17 17 i WEA_R500_EN_UM_TN_SAC_022119_FINAL
Table of contents Device features Work out in the water Goodnight mode Water and dust resistances Get started Device Layout Assemble your device Wear the Watch Start using your device Galaxy Wearable app Lock or unlock your device Navigation Change the watch face Status panel Notifications Water lock mode Do not disturb Theater mode 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 7 7 8 9 9 14 15 17 17 17 i WEA_R500_EN_UM_TN_SAC_022119_FINAL
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Table of contents Vibration 46 Vibration intensity 46 Long vibration 47 Ringtone vibration 47 Notification vibration 47 Display 47 Watch faces 47 Adjust screen brightness 48 Set the screen timeout 48 Show last app 48 Background style 48 Font style 48 Font size 48 Device maintenance 49 Date and time 49 Power saving mode 49 Watch only mode 50 Reset the Watch 50 Watch status 50 iv
Table of contents Vibration 46 Vibration intensity 46 Long vibration 47 Ringtone vibration 47 Notification vibration 47 Display 47 Watch faces 47 Adjust screen brightness 48 Set the screen timeout 48 Show last app 48 Background style 48 Font style 48 Font size 48 Device maintenance 49 Date and time 49 Power saving mode 49 Watch only mode 50 Reset the Watch 50 Watch status 50 iv
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Table of contents Lock screen and security 51 Set a screen lock 51 Remote security 51 Accessibility 52 Visibility enhancements 52 Advanced settings 52 Text to speech 53 Other settings 53 Custom shortcut 53 Wake-up gesture 53 Touch sensitivity 54 Watch info 54 Learn more 55 Videos 55 Tips 55 Smart Simulator 55 Samsung Care 55 Talk to an agent 55 v
Table of contents Lock screen and security 51 Set a screen lock 51 Remote security 51 Accessibility 52 Visibility enhancements 52 Advanced settings 52 Text to speech 53 Other settings 53 Custom shortcut 53 Wake-up gesture 53 Touch sensitivity 54 Watch info 54 Learn more 55 Videos 55 Tips 55 Smart Simulator 55 Samsung Care 55 Talk to an agent 55 v
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...Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your warranty and may cause damage. Devices and software are designed for your device Place the watch on the charging head. the illustrations you see here are for plugging the USB cable into a wall outlet is not included. ... (sold separately). Using other accessories may cause damage from the charger or device's magnetic field. Charge your device to maximize battery life. Samsung accessories are constantly evolving - Get started Assemble your device Learn more about your device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to the device or ...
...Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your warranty and may cause damage. Devices and software are designed for your device Place the watch on the charging head. the illustrations you see here are for plugging the USB cable into a wall outlet is not included. ... (sold separately). Using other accessories may cause damage from the charger or device's magnetic field. Charge your device to maximize battery life. Samsung accessories are constantly evolving - Get started Assemble your device Learn more about your device hardware, assembly procedures, and how to the device or ...
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... the USB charger port and the small end of operation. Get started While charging, the device and the charger may stop using it. Wear the Watch Wear the Watch firmly around your device becomes hot, please remove it until it . A WARNING Wear the Gear or device correctly. Do not fasten the... Watch too tightly. 1. Open the buckle and place the strap around your lower arm just above your wrist, insert the pin into contact with conductive materials, ...
... the USB charger port and the small end of operation. Get started While charging, the device and the charger may stop using it. Wear the Watch Wear the Watch firmly around your device becomes hot, please remove it until it . A WARNING Wear the Gear or device correctly. Do not fasten the... Watch too tightly. 1. Open the buckle and place the strap around your lower arm just above your wrist, insert the pin into contact with conductive materials, ...
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...strap: ◌ Slide the strap's spring bar inwards and pull the strap away from the Watch to very wet conditions. Dry the straps first. l If you have sensitive skin or fasten the Watch too tightly, you experience skin irritation when wearing the device, stop wearing the device and consult... a physician. Replace the strap Detach the strap from the Watch. Get started Strap tips and precautions l Some people may feel some discomfort. To replace the strap: ◌ Insert one . l Do not ...
...strap: ◌ Slide the strap's spring bar inwards and pull the strap away from the Watch to very wet conditions. Dry the straps first. l If you have sensitive skin or fasten the Watch too tightly, you experience skin irritation when wearing the device, stop wearing the device and consult... a physician. Replace the strap Detach the strap from the Watch. Get started Strap tips and precautions l Some people may feel some discomfort. To replace the strap: ◌ Insert one . l Do not ...
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... Power off . If necessary, update the app to complete the connection. Get started Start using Android 5.0 and later, with compatible Samsung Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable-watch for a list of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable. 2. Follow the prompts to a smartphone, install the Galaxy Wearable app on . Compatible...
... Power off . If necessary, update the app to complete the connection. Get started Start using Android 5.0 and later, with compatible Samsung Galaxy devices. Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable-watch for a list of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable. 2. Follow the prompts to a smartphone, install the Galaxy Wearable app on . Compatible...
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...on your device. Tap Account and backup > Remote connection. Disconnect 1. Make sure you back up your Watch's data on your Watch. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Your Watch locks when you remove it . From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Back up any important... data stored on your smartphone as follows: 1. Remote connection Set the Watch to remotely connect to receive notifications and calls. -- The default Screen lock on page 51. 8 Tap Account and backup > Back up and...
...on your device. Tap Account and backup > Remote connection. Disconnect 1. Make sure you back up your Watch's data on your Watch. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Your Watch locks when you remove it . From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Back up any important... data stored on your smartphone as follows: 1. Remote connection Set the Watch to remotely connect to receive notifications and calls. -- The default Screen lock on page 51. 8 Tap Account and backup > Back up and...
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...select a menu item, or press a button. Swipe Lightly drag your finger or a capacitive stylus. Drag Touch and hold the watch face to select it to a new location. Change the watch faces from the pad of your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to view panels. Touch and hold an item..., and then move it . • You can add more watch face From the Watch: 1. Touch and hold items to view available watch face by tapping Customize. 9 Touch and hold Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then swipe to access edit mode or view available options. l You can...
...select a menu item, or press a button. Swipe Lightly drag your finger or a capacitive stylus. Drag Touch and hold the watch face to select it to a new location. Change the watch faces from the pad of your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to view panels. Touch and hold an item..., and then move it . • You can add more watch face From the Watch: 1. Touch and hold items to view available watch face by tapping Customize. 9 Touch and hold Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then swipe to access edit mode or view available options. l You can...
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... and hold a widget, and then tap Remove. 10 The selected widget is applied on the Watch screen. 3. Tap a desired watch face you selected is displayed in a new panel. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the watch face. Select a widget. Tap Customize to select a background and items to display on the Home... screen: 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Watch faces tab. 2. Widgets You can add widgets to the end of the Widget screens, and tap Add widget. 2. Remove Widgets A ◌ Touch and hold a...
... and hold a widget, and then tap Remove. 10 The selected widget is applied on the Watch screen. 3. Tap a desired watch face you selected is displayed in a new panel. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the watch face. Select a widget. Tap Customize to select a background and items to display on the Home... screen: 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Watch faces tab. 2. Widgets You can add widgets to the end of the Widget screens, and tap Add widget. 2. Remove Widgets A ◌ Touch and hold a...
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... Send when you are finished. • Tap ••• More options > Input languages to view the keyboard mode options. Keyboard settings Change the Samsung keyboard settings. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap General > Input > Keyboard settings, and tap options to customize: • English (US): Choose the ...keyboard layout. • Select input languages: Select languages for text input. • Check for updates: Set the Watch to check for and download the latest version of typing your finger to write text, or swipe right to change the language. Voice input ...
... Send when you are finished. • Tap ••• More options > Input languages to view the keyboard mode options. Keyboard settings Change the Samsung keyboard settings. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap General > Input > Keyboard settings, and tap options to customize: • English (US): Choose the ...keyboard layout. • Select input languages: Select languages for text input. • Check for updates: Set the Watch to check for and download the latest version of typing your finger to write text, or swipe right to change the language. Voice input ...
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Get started • Handwriting: Enable handwriting mode. • Smart typing: Customize features like predictive text, auto capitalize, and auto punctuate. • Key-tap feedback: Set the watch to vibrate when you tap a key on the keyboard. • Reset keyboard settings: Return your keyboard to the default settings. • Clear personalized data: Remove word predictions and other personalized data. 13
Get started • Handwriting: Enable handwriting mode. • Smart typing: Customize features like predictive text, auto capitalize, and auto punctuate. • Key-tap feedback: Set the watch to vibrate when you tap a key on the keyboard. • Reset keyboard settings: Return your keyboard to the default settings. • Clear personalized data: Remove word predictions and other personalized data. 13
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e'\1lr:::,'-' Get started Status panel To open the Status panel: ◌ On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. ~ :!Ill 1•00',-,·:t· -..J (t'l ~l 0 0 ~ ··•8· 0 1 Col'lrJ(!
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...end of the notifications screens, and then tap Clear all notifications: 1. From the Watch screen, swipe left and tap a notification to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. Tap a notification from the app ...that you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, is displayed on the screen while the Watch is vibrating. ◌ From the Watch screen, swipe left to view details. View the notifications list To view a list of the notification. Tap the ...
...end of the notifications screens, and then tap Clear all notifications: 1. From the Watch screen, swipe left and tap a notification to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. Tap a notification from the app ...that you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, is displayed on the screen while the Watch is vibrating. ◌ From the Watch screen, swipe left to view details. View the notifications list To view a list of the notification. Tap the ...
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...feature. 1. Notification settings Change settings for notifications when they are received. • Notification indicator: Show an indicator the watch : Show notifications on your Watch only while it is being worn. • Mute connected phone: Mute notifications on your phone while receiving them on your...it, and then tap to select items: • Manage notifications: Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Watch. • Show only while wearing watch face when there are using phone: Show notifications from your phone on your phone. • Smart relay: Set the ...
...feature. 1. Notification settings Change settings for notifications when they are received. • Notification indicator: Show an indicator the watch : Show notifications on your Watch only while it is being worn. • Mute connected phone: Mute notifications on your phone while receiving them on your...it, and then tap to select items: • Manage notifications: Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Watch. • Show only while wearing watch face when there are using phone: Show notifications from your phone on your phone. • Smart relay: Set the ...
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... 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Do not disturb, and tap C) to enable Do not disturb. Theater mode You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch during which time periods you want to enable an option: • Turn on now: Enable this option, and set the time period. • Turn on... are turned off, and during a movie. Exit water lock mode ◌ Press and hold the Home button for two seconds to turn off and the Watch silent. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Theater mode, and tap C) to enable this feature. -*,)I, TIP You can also access Water lock mode from quick ...
... 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Do not disturb, and tap C) to enable Do not disturb. Theater mode You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch during which time periods you want to enable an option: • Turn on now: Enable this option, and set the time period. • Turn on... are turned off, and during a movie. Exit water lock mode ◌ Press and hold the Home button for two seconds to turn off and the Watch silent. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Theater mode, and tap C) to enable this feature. -*,)I, TIP You can also access Water lock mode from quick ...
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Get started Goodnight mode Goodnight mutes all alerts, except for alarms and notifications. TIP You can also access Goodnight mode from quick settings. 18 This keeps the screen off and the Watch silent while you sleep. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Goodnight mode, and tap C) to enable this feature.
Get started Goodnight mode Goodnight mutes all alerts, except for alarms and notifications. TIP You can also access Goodnight mode from quick settings. 18 This keeps the screen off and the Watch silent while you sleep. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Goodnight mode, and tap C) to enable this feature.
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... permissions Configure permissions for all preloaded and downloaded apps. From the Apps screen, and tap Settings. 2. Tap Apps > Permissions. 3. Tap each installed app. 0 1. From the Watch screen, press the Home button to go to access or use the feature. 20 Sort apps Choose how to arrange the apps on the Apps...
... permissions Configure permissions for all preloaded and downloaded apps. From the Apps screen, and tap Settings. 2. Tap Apps > Permissions. 3. Tap each installed app. 0 1. From the Watch screen, press the Home button to go to access or use the feature. 20 Sort apps Choose how to arrange the apps on the Apps...
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From Apps, touch and hold an app. 8 2. From Galaxy Wearable on your phone, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Uninstall apps Uninstall apps you want to hide, and then tap Apply. Hide apps - This option is not available for all apps. 21 Tap ••• More options > Hide. 3. Tap Uninstall. You can hide apps that you do not want to see on your Watch. 1. Apps Recent apps 0 ◌ From the Apps screen, tap Recent apps. Tap the apps you have download. 1.
From Apps, touch and hold an app. 8 2. From Galaxy Wearable on your phone, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Uninstall apps Uninstall apps you want to hide, and then tap Apply. Hide apps - This option is not available for all apps. 21 Tap ••• More options > Hide. 3. Tap Uninstall. You can hide apps that you do not want to see on your Watch. 1. Apps Recent apps 0 ◌ From the Apps screen, tap Recent apps. Tap the apps you have download. 1.
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...rearrange messages, tap Edit. Tap Settings next to Messages. • To edit a message, select it . • If you create a message using the Watch. Send messages 0 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap Send as an audio file. 22 Send audio recordings Change the message... feature settings. 0 1. Apps Samsung apps The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded over-the-air to your device. 0 Messages View messages and reply to or call the sender...
...rearrange messages, tap Edit. Tap Settings next to Messages. • To edit a message, select it . • If you create a message using the Watch. Send messages 0 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap Send as an audio file. 22 Send audio recordings Change the message... feature settings. 0 1. Apps Samsung apps The following apps come pre-installed or downloaded over-the-air to your device. 0 Messages View messages and reply to or call the sender...
