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You may also access this device is found in the Gear Manager application, which is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE and your device. Samsung Limited Warranty Samsung Limited Warranty - For more detailed procedures, please refer to the "Dispute Resolution Procedures ...and Arbitration and Opt-Out" section of the first consumer purchase. This product is required for this EULA at: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULAGEAR iv You may opt out by either sending an email to opt out of arbitration within 30...
You may also access this device is found in the Gear Manager application, which is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE and your device. Samsung Limited Warranty Samsung Limited Warranty - For more detailed procedures, please refer to the "Dispute Resolution Procedures ...and Arbitration and Opt-Out" section of the first consumer purchase. This product is required for this EULA at: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULAGEAR iv You may opt out by either sending an email to opt out of arbitration within 30...
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... of Contents Basics 1 Package contents 2 Device layout 4 Battery 7 Wearing the Gear 10 Replacing the strap 11 Turning the Gear on and off 13 Remote connection 14 Turning the screen on and off 14 ...screen 24 Status panel 26 Apps screen 27 Setting the screen lock 28 Entering text 31 Screen capture 31 Updating the Gear Applications 32 Messages 33 Phone 35 S Health 43 Running 44 Schedule 45 S Voice 46 Weather 47 Alarm 47 ... Gallery 53 Buddy 53 Email 54 Find My Phone 54 Maps 55 Voice Memo Samsung Gear App 56 Introduction 57 Watch faces 57 Notifications 58 Manage apps 58 Send media 59 App settings 59...
... of Contents Basics 1 Package contents 2 Device layout 4 Battery 7 Wearing the Gear 10 Replacing the strap 11 Turning the Gear on and off 13 Remote connection 14 Turning the screen on and off 14 ...screen 24 Status panel 26 Apps screen 27 Setting the screen lock 28 Entering text 31 Screen capture 31 Updating the Gear Applications 32 Messages 33 Phone 35 S Health 43 Running 44 Schedule 45 S Voice 46 Weather 47 Alarm 47 ... Gallery 53 Buddy 53 Email 54 Find My Phone 54 Maps 55 Voice Memo Samsung Gear App 56 Introduction 57 Watch faces 57 Notifications 58 Manage apps 58 Send media 59 App settings 59...
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Table of Contents Settings 63 Introduction 63 Display 63 General 64 Vibration 64 Call 65 Connections 67 Screen lock 67 Input 68 Power saving 68 Gear info vi
Table of Contents Settings 63 Introduction 63 Display 63 General 64 Vibration 64 Call 65 Connections 67 Screen lock 67 Input 68 Power saving 68 Gear info vi
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Basics Instructional icons Warning: Situations that could cause injury to your device or other equipment. Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Gear • Wireless charger dock • Strap • Quick start guide 1 Notice: Notes, usage tips, or additional information. Caution: Situations that could cause damage to yourself or others.
Basics Instructional icons Warning: Situations that could cause injury to your device or other equipment. Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Gear • Wireless charger dock • Strap • Quick start guide 1 Notice: Notes, usage tips, or additional information. Caution: Situations that could cause damage to yourself or others.
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Basics Device layout Gear S2 NFC antenna Touchscreen Bezel Light sensor Back button Microphone Home button (Power button) Heart rate sensor Buttons Button Home/Power Back Function • 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 any other screen. • Press to return to the previous screen. 2
Basics Device layout Gear S2 NFC antenna Touchscreen Bezel Light sensor Back button Microphone Home button (Power button) Heart rate sensor Buttons Button Home/Power Back Function • 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 any other screen. • Press to return to the previous screen. 2
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Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields. Wireless charger dock Wireless charging surface LED indicator USB charger port 3 Do not allow children or animals to chew or suck the device. Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device. Basics Make sure the Gear's microphone is not obstructed when you are speaking into it.
Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields. Wireless charger dock Wireless charging surface LED indicator USB charger port 3 Do not allow children or animals to chew or suck the device. Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device. Basics Make sure the Gear's microphone is not obstructed when you are speaking into it.
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...indicate the battery level. The LED indicator may work differently depending on the Gear. 5 Disconnect the Gear from the wireless charger dock and reconnect them. Checking the charging status When you connect the Gear and the wireless charger dock, the wireless charger dock's LED indicator flashes... certain colors to a low-power adaptor When a wireless charger dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service ...
...indicate the battery level. The LED indicator may work differently depending on the Gear. 5 Disconnect the Gear from the wireless charger dock and reconnect them. Checking the charging status When you connect the Gear and the wireless charger dock, the wireless charger dock's LED indicator flashes... certain colors to a low-power adaptor When a wireless charger dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service ...
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... source other than the charger, such as a computer, may result in a slower charging speed due to a lower electric current. • If the Gear is being connected to the charger. To avoid losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after being charged with your palm. • ...Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use. • Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature when not in the Samsung Gear app on the connected mobile device. If this happens, immediately disconnect the Gear from coming into contact with sweat, liquids, or dust. • If the battery is charging, but ...
... source other than the charger, such as a computer, may result in a slower charging speed due to a lower electric current. • If the Gear is being connected to the charger. To avoid losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after being charged with your palm. • ...Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use. • Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature when not in the Samsung Gear app on the connected mobile device. If this happens, immediately disconnect the Gear from coming into contact with sweat, liquids, or dust. • If the battery is charging, but ...
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... support. • If the Gear is not intended for details. 7 If the battery feels hot to the touch during this device, S Health, or related software is not charging properly, take the Gear to Wearing the Gear correctly for use , see samsung.com/us/heartratesensor. The information ...gathered from this charging process, remove the Gear from the charger and allow it from your wrist. Basics • While charging...
... support. • If the Gear is not intended for details. 7 If the battery feels hot to the touch during this device, S Health, or related software is not charging properly, take the Gear to Wearing the Gear correctly for use , see samsung.com/us/heartratesensor. The information ...gathered from this charging process, remove the Gear from the charger and allow it from your wrist. Basics • While charging...
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...to clean the lens. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a lens cleaning solution. • The Gear and the strap have sensitive skin or fasten the Gear too tightly, you have passed the hazardous materials test and meet international safety standards. 9 Dry the straps first. If... solvents, or strong detergents to very wet conditions. If you may feel some discomfort. • Some people may experience discomfort when wearing the Gear for prolonged periods. • Do not expose the straps to clean the mobile device. Use a blower or brush or lens cleaning paper dampened...
...to clean the lens. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a lens cleaning solution. • The Gear and the strap have sensitive skin or fasten the Gear too tightly, you have passed the hazardous materials test and meet international safety standards. 9 Dry the straps first. If... solvents, or strong detergents to very wet conditions. If you may feel some discomfort. • Some people may experience discomfort when wearing the Gear for prolonged periods. • Do not expose the straps to clean the mobile device. Use a blower or brush or lens cleaning paper dampened...
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Basics Replacing the strap Detach the strap from the Gear to replace it with a new one. 1 Slide the strap's spring bar inwards. 2 Insert one end of the spring bar into the lug, slide the spring bar inwards, and connect the strap. 10
Basics Replacing the strap Detach the strap from the Gear to replace it with a new one. 1 Slide the strap's spring bar inwards. 2 Insert one end of the spring bar into the lug, slide the spring bar inwards, and connect the strap. 10
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... the first time or reset it . To connect your Gear to a mobile device, install the Samsung Gear app on the Gear. 2 On the mobile device Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear. Connecting the Gear to a mobile device You should connect your Gear to your mobile device or visit apps.samsung.com/gear to download it , a pop-up window displays. Compatible with...
... the first time or reset it . To connect your Gear to a mobile device, install the Samsung Gear app on the Gear. 2 On the mobile device Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear. Connecting the Gear to a mobile device You should connect your Gear to your mobile device or visit apps.samsung.com/gear to download it , a pop-up window displays. Compatible with...
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...your mobile device is compatible with a Gear. • Supported mobile devices and features may vary depending on your device and software version. • You cannot install the Samsung Gear app on the Gear's screen. Follow the prompts to learn the Gear's basic controls. • Connection ...methods and screenshots may vary depending on your Gear device's support page to complete the connection. Visit www.samsung.com and search for your region,...
...your mobile device is compatible with a Gear. • Supported mobile devices and features may vary depending on your device and software version. • You cannot install the Samsung Gear app on the Gear's screen. Follow the prompts to learn the Gear's basic controls. • Connection ...methods and screenshots may vary depending on your Gear device's support page to complete the connection. Visit www.samsung.com and search for your region,...
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... open the Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear → Settings → Connection, and then tap the Use Remote connection switch. 13 Refer to another mobile device. Basics Connecting the Gear to a new mobile device When you connect the Gear to Disconnecting the Gear for more information. 3 Connect your... mobile device, open the Apps screen and tap Samsung Gear → Settings → Back up and restore →...
... open the Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear → Settings → Connection, and then tap the Use Remote connection switch. 13 Refer to another mobile device. Basics Connecting the Gear to a new mobile device When you connect the Gear to Disconnecting the Gear for more information. 3 Connect your... mobile device, open the Apps screen and tap Samsung Gear → Settings → Back up and restore →...
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Basics Turning the screen on and off To turn on the screen using a gesture. Also, the screen will turn off the screen, cover it with your palm. Using the bezel Rotate the bezel to view notifications. 14 On the Watch screen, rotate the bezel counter clockwise to easily control the Gear's various functions. You can also turn off if the Gear is not used for a specified period. Scrolling through screens Rotate the bezel to view other screens. To turn on the screen, rotate the bezel, or press the Home button or the Back button.
Basics Turning the screen on and off To turn on the screen using a gesture. Also, the screen will turn off the screen, cover it with your palm. Using the bezel Rotate the bezel to view notifications. 14 On the Watch screen, rotate the bezel counter clockwise to easily control the Gear's various functions. You can also turn off if the Gear is not used for a specified period. Scrolling through screens Rotate the bezel to view other screens. To turn on the screen, rotate the bezel, or press the Home button or the Back button.
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For more information, please refer to a light touch from the pad of the touch input area. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch-screen may not recognize touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of your finger to open an app, select a menu item, press a displayed button, or enter a character using the keyboard. Touch-screens respond best to the Samsung Limited Warranty. 16 Tapping Tap with your finger or a capacitive stylus. Basics Touchscreen The Gear may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
For more information, please refer to a light touch from the pad of the touch input area. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch-screen may not recognize touch inputs close to the edges of the screen, which are outside of your finger to open an app, select a menu item, press a displayed button, or enter a character using the keyboard. Touch-screens respond best to the Samsung Limited Warranty. 16 Tapping Tap with your finger or a capacitive stylus. Basics Touchscreen The Gear may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
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...the notification screen. You can view other notifications received from other notifications Tap the number at the top of the panel. Your Gear does not have a speaker so the Gear only vibrates when the notification arrives. Access additional options. You can view the notification's detail. Viewing other apps. 20 Basics... the vibration settings. When you receive a notification, it displays at the bottom of the screen and disappears after a few seconds and the Gear vibrates. Rotate the bezel counter-clockwise to view notifications received from the same app.
...the notification screen. You can view other notifications received from other notifications Tap the number at the top of the panel. Your Gear does not have a speaker so the Gear only vibrates when the notification arrives. Access additional options. You can view the notification's detail. Viewing other apps. 20 Basics... the vibration settings. When you receive a notification, it displays at the bottom of the screen and disappears after a few seconds and the Gear vibrates. Rotate the bezel counter-clockwise to view notifications received from the same app.
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...notifications Delete a notification by swiping upward from the app. You can block notifications from the app you have not received any notifications on the Gear. On your mobile device. When you want to block. 2 Tap the notification to view the details. 3 Tap More options, rotate the bezel... to Block app and tap Block app. The Gear no longer receives notifications from the bottom edge of the screen while viewing a notification. Blocking notifications 1 Select a notification from specific apps on your...
...notifications Delete a notification by swiping upward from the app. You can block notifications from the app you have not received any notifications on the Gear. On your mobile device. When you want to block. 2 Tap the notification to view the details. 3 Tap More options, rotate the bezel... to Block app and tap Block app. The Gear no longer receives notifications from the bottom edge of the screen while viewing a notification. Blocking notifications 1 Select a notification from specific apps on your...
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You can also customize the watch face. You can also check the battery life, the date, your mobile device. Press the Home button to select a watch by tapping STYLIZE. You can also change the Gear's watch face Tap and hold the Watch screen, then rotate the bezel to open the Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear → Watch faces. 22 On the mobile device, open the Watch screen when you are not on your step count, and more. Basics Watch screen View the current time. Changing the watch face on the Watch screen.
You can also customize the watch face. You can also check the battery life, the date, your mobile device. Press the Home button to select a watch by tapping STYLIZE. You can also change the Gear's watch face Tap and hold the Watch screen, then rotate the bezel to open the Apps screen, tap Samsung Gear → Watch faces. 22 On the mobile device, open the Watch screen when you are not on your step count, and more. Basics Watch screen View the current time. Changing the watch face on the Watch screen.
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Status panel This panel allows you to view the current status and configure basic settings. On the Watch screen, swipe downward from the top edge of the screen. The selected widget displays in a new panel. Indicator icons Gear's connection status Brightness Do not disturb Music Player 24 Basics Adding widgets You can add more widgets on the Home screen. Tap Add and select a widget. Removing widgets Tap and hold a widget and then tap Delete.
Status panel This panel allows you to view the current status and configure basic settings. On the Watch screen, swipe downward from the top edge of the screen. The selected widget displays in a new panel. Indicator icons Gear's connection status Brightness Do not disturb Music Player 24 Basics Adding widgets You can add more widgets on the Home screen. Tap Add and select a widget. Removing widgets Tap and hold a widget and then tap Delete.