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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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.... Placing objects, such as magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, next to maximize battery life. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to the device or charger may cause damage. Devices and software are for plugging the USB cable into a... wall outlet is not included. Use only Samsung charging devices rated with an output voltage of (5v] and an output current of over [150mA] (sold separately). Charge your new device. ~...
.... Placing objects, such as magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, next to maximize battery life. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to the device or charger may cause damage. Devices and software are for plugging the USB cable into a... wall outlet is not included. Use only Samsung charging devices rated with an output voltage of (5v] and an output current of over [150mA] (sold separately). Charge your new device. ~...
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Do not fasten the Watch too tightly. 1. If you feel discomfort while using the device, stop charging if the battery becomes too hot. Disconnect the charger from coming into an ... the strap around your lower arm just above your wrist, insert the pin into contact with conductive materials, such as shown below. Wear the Watch Wear the Watch firmly around your device becomes hot, please remove it until it . If the device heats up while charging the battery: 1. This does not affect...
Do not fasten the Watch too tightly. 1. If you feel discomfort while using the device, stop charging if the battery becomes too hot. Disconnect the charger from coming into an ... the strap around your lower arm just above your wrist, insert the pin into contact with conductive materials, such as shown below. Wear the Watch Wear the Watch firmly around your device becomes hot, please remove it until it . If the device heats up while charging the battery: 1. This does not affect...
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Replace the strap Detach the strap from the Watch. If you may experience discomfort when wearing the Watch for prolonged periods. 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. Dry the straps... the new strap. 6 To remove the strap: ◌ Slide the strap's spring bar inwards and pull the strap away from the Watch to very wet conditions. Get started Strap tips and precautions l Some people may feel some discomfort. Wet straps can cause skin irritations.
Replace the strap Detach the strap from the Watch. If you may experience discomfort when wearing the Watch for prolonged periods. 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. Dry the straps... the new strap. 6 To remove the strap: ◌ Slide the strap's spring bar inwards and pull the strap away from the Watch to very wet conditions. Get started Strap tips and precautions l Some people may feel some discomfort. Wet straps can cause skin irritations.
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... a tutorial is displayed, confirm the passkeys displayed on your device on the smartphone. Tap Power off . Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable-watch for a list of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable. 2. From the Apps screen of compatible smartphones. Press and... hold the Power button until the device turns on the Watch. 1. Connect the Watch to learn basic controls. 7 Follow the prompts to a smartphone Turn on . When the Bluetooth® pairing request window is ...
... a tutorial is displayed, confirm the passkeys displayed on your device on the smartphone. Tap Power off . Visit samsung.com/us/support/owners/app/galaxy-wearable-watch for a list of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable. 2. From the Apps screen of compatible smartphones. Press and... hold the Power button until the device turns on the Watch. 1. Connect the Watch to learn basic controls. 7 Follow the prompts to a smartphone Turn on . When the Bluetooth® pairing request window is ...
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...2. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Disconnect 1. Lock or unlock your device Use the screen lock features to secure your Watch. Your Watch locks when you back up any important data stored on your smartphone. To choose a secure screen lock, see Set a screen lock on...still receive notifications from your smartphone as follows: 1. With this feature: 1. Back up and restore > Backup settings. Remote connection Set the Watch to remotely connect to receive notifications and calls. -- To enable or disable this connection, you are wearing it from your device is not...
...2. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab. 2. Disconnect 1. Lock or unlock your device Use the screen lock features to secure your Watch. Your Watch locks when you back up any important data stored on your smartphone. To choose a secure screen lock, see Set a screen lock on...still receive notifications from your smartphone as follows: 1. With this feature: 1. Back up and restore > Backup settings. Remote connection Set the Watch to remotely connect to receive notifications and calls. -- To enable or disable this connection, you are wearing it from your device is not...
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... to select it to a new location. Drag Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then swipe to view available watch face From the Watch: 1. Touch and hold an item, and then move it . • You can add more watch face by tapping Customize. 9 Double-tap Lightly tap an image twice to ...launch an app, select a menu item, or press a button. Change the watch faces. Swipe Lightly drag your finger or a capacitive stylus. Touch and hold items to access edit mode or view available options. Get started Navigation...
... to select it to a new location. Drag Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then swipe to view available watch face From the Watch: 1. Touch and hold an item, and then move it . • You can add more watch face by tapping Customize. 9 Double-tap Lightly tap an image twice to ...launch an app, select a menu item, or press a button. Change the watch faces. Swipe Lightly drag your finger or a capacitive stylus. Touch and hold items to access edit mode or view available options. Get started Navigation...
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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. Select a widget. Remove Widgets A ◌ Touch and ... ◌ Touch and hold a widget, and then tap Remove. 10 Widgets are small apps that offer limited functionality to display on the Home screen: 1. The watch face you selected is displayed in a new panel. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the...
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. Select a widget. Remove Widgets A ◌ Touch and ... ◌ Touch and hold a widget, and then tap Remove. 10 Widgets are small apps that offer limited functionality to display on the Home screen: 1. The watch face you selected is displayed in a new panel. Add Widgets To add more widgets on the...
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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 ... keyboard, tap Voice input and speak the message you want to view the keyboard mode options. Get started Voice input Instead of the Samsung keyboard. 12 Keyboard Use the keyboard to enter your finger to write text, or swipe right to enter. Tap Send when you are...
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 ... keyboard, tap Voice input and speak the message you want to view the keyboard mode options. Get started Voice input Instead of the Samsung keyboard. 12 Keyboard Use the keyboard to enter your finger to write text, or swipe right to enter. Tap Send when you are...
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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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... To view a list of notifications from an app: 1. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. When you want to view details. From the Watch screen, swipe left and tap a notification to block. 15 Tap 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 date with events, notifications, and messages from Settings > Advanced > Edit quick settings. Notifications Stay up...
... To view a list of notifications from an app: 1. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. From the Watch screen, swipe right to view notifications. 2. When you want to view details. From the Watch screen, swipe left and tap a notification to block. 15 Tap 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 date with events, notifications, and messages from Settings > Advanced > Edit quick settings. Notifications Stay up...
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...8226; Manage notifications: Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Watch. • Show only while wearing watch face when there are unread notifications. • Turn on screen: Set the Watch to turn on the screen when the notification is being worn. • Mute...using phone: Show notifications from the Watch when you are received. • Notification indicator: Show an indicator the watch : Show notifications on your Watch only while it is received. • Show while using your Watch. • Auto show details: Set the Watch to show details for the notification...
...8226; Manage notifications: Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Watch. • Show only while wearing watch face when there are unread notifications. • Turn on screen: Set the Watch to turn on the screen when the notification is being worn. • Mute...using phone: Show notifications from the Watch when you are received. • Notification indicator: Show an indicator the watch : Show notifications on your Watch only while it is received. • Show while using your Watch. • Auto show details: Set the Watch to show details for the notification...
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... C) to enable this feature. -*,)I, TIP You can also access Water lock mode from quick settings. Theater mode You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch during which time periods you want to enter this mode. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Do not disturb, and tap C) to enable an option: ...in the water. Get started Water lock mode You can use Water lock mode to exercise in Water lock mode touchscreen, wake-up gestures, and watch always on as scheduled: When you select this option, tapSet schedule to configure the start time, end time, and days that you want to enable...
... C) to enable this feature. -*,)I, TIP You can also access Water lock mode from quick settings. Theater mode You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch during which time periods you want to enter this mode. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Advanced > Do not disturb, and tap C) to enable an option: ...in the water. Get started Water lock mode You can use Water lock mode to exercise in Water lock mode touchscreen, wake-up gestures, and watch always on as scheduled: When you select this option, tapSet schedule to configure the start time, end time, and days that you want to enable...
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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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... desired location. When the indicator icon hovers over an app, the app will be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store. From the Watch screen, press the Home button to go to enable this feature. Apps can be launched automatically. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Apps > Auto open apps Set...
... desired location. When the indicator icon hovers over an app, the app will be downloaded from Galaxy Store and the Google Play store. From the Watch screen, press the Home button to go to enable this feature. Apps can be launched automatically. 0 ◌ From Settings, tap Apps > Auto open apps Set...
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Apps Recent apps 0 ◌ From the Apps screen, tap Recent apps. From Apps, touch and hold an app. 8 2. From Galaxy Wearable on your phone, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap the apps you want to hide, and then tap Apply. Uninstall apps Uninstall apps you do not want to see on your Watch. 1. You can hide apps that you have download. 1. Tap Uninstall. This option is not available for all apps. 21 Hide apps - Tap ••• More options > Hide. 3.
Apps Recent apps 0 ◌ From the Apps screen, tap Recent apps. From Apps, touch and hold an app. 8 2. From Galaxy Wearable on your phone, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap the apps you want to hide, and then tap Apply. Uninstall apps Uninstall apps you do not want to see on your Watch. 1. You can hide apps that you have download. 1. Tap Uninstall. This option is not available for all apps. 21 Hide apps - Tap ••• More options > Hide. 3.
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... audio recordings Change the message feature settings. 0 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap Send as audio to set the Watch to messages. 1. Tap Compose. 3. 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... send the message. From Apps, tap Messages. e 2. Tap Settings next to Messages. • To edit a message, select it . • If you create a message using the Watch.
... audio recordings Change the message feature settings. 0 1. From Galaxy Wearable, tap the Home tab > Apps. 2. Tap Send as audio to set the Watch to messages. 1. Tap Compose. 3. 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... send the message. From Apps, tap Messages. e 2. Tap Settings next to Messages. • To edit a message, select it . • If you create a message using the Watch.