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... About the Gear S3 6 Read me first 7 Maintaining water and dust resistance 8 Device layout 8 Package contents 9 Gear 11 Wireless charging dock 12 Battery 12 Charging the battery 14 Battery charging tips and precautions 15 Power saving mode 16 Wearing the Gear 16 Putting on the Gear 16 Band tips and precautions 17... Replacing the band 19 Turning the Gear on and off 20 Connecting the Gear to a mobile device 20 Installing the Samsung Gear app ...
... About the Gear S3 6 Read me first 7 Maintaining water and dust resistance 8 Device layout 8 Package contents 9 Gear 11 Wireless charging dock 12 Battery 12 Charging the battery 14 Battery charging tips and precautions 15 Power saving mode 16 Wearing the Gear 16 Putting on the Gear 16 Band tips and precautions 17... Replacing the band 19 Turning the Gear on and off 20 Connecting the Gear to a mobile device 20 Installing the Samsung Gear app ...
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Table of Contents Samsung Gear app 84 Introduction 85 INFO 85 Checking your Gear's status 85 Downloading recommended watch faces and apps 86 SETTINGS 86 Watch faces 86 Notifications 87 Apps 87 Send content to Gear 87 Send SOS requests 88 Find My Gear 88 Gear connection 88 Quick messages 89 S Health 89 Samsung Galaxy Apps 89 About Gear 90 About Samsung Gear app Appendix 91 Troubleshooting 95 Removing the battery Health and Safety 4
Table of Contents Samsung Gear app 84 Introduction 85 INFO 85 Checking your Gear's status 85 Downloading recommended watch faces and apps 86 SETTINGS 86 Watch faces 86 Notifications 87 Apps 87 Send content to Gear 87 Send SOS requests 88 Find My Gear 88 Gear connection 88 Quick messages 89 S Health 89 Samsung Galaxy Apps 89 About Gear 90 About Samsung Gear app Appendix 91 Troubleshooting 95 Removing the battery Health and Safety 4
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... to explode or damage the Gear. • Use the supplied wireless charging dock and charger. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Getting Started Battery Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. To save energy..., unplug the charger when not in use . Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to the device. The Gear cannot be easily accessible while charging. 1 Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack ...
... to explode or damage the Gear. • Use the supplied wireless charging dock and charger. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Getting Started Battery Charging the battery Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it has been unused for extended periods. To save energy..., unplug the charger when not in use . Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to the device. The Gear cannot be easily accessible while charging. 1 Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack ...
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Disconnect the Gear from the wireless charging dock and reconnect them. Getting Started 2 Place the Gear into the wireless charging dock. Checking the charging status When you connect the Gear and the wireless charging dock, the wireless charging dock's LED indicator turns certain colours to a low-power adapter When a wireless charging dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Centre for service support. 13 Colour Red Green Orange Charging status Charging Fully charged Connected to indicate the battery level.
Disconnect the Gear from the wireless charging dock and reconnect them. Getting Started 2 Place the Gear into the wireless charging dock. Checking the charging status When you connect the Gear and the wireless charging dock, the wireless charging dock's LED indicator turns certain colours to a low-power adapter When a wireless charging dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Centre for service support. 13 Colour Red Green Orange Charging status Charging Fully charged Connected to indicate the battery level.
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...the charger, such as a computer, may not charge properly. To avoid losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully charging the battery. • Using a power source other devices via a multicharger, charging may take longer. 14 Prevent the Gear and the wireless charger from coming into...on the Gear. • If you are obstructions between the Gear and the wireless charging dock, the Gear may result in Samsung Gear on the mobile device. Battery charging tips and precautions • If there are not using the Gear, turn off the screen by covering the screen with ...
...the charger, such as a computer, may not charge properly. To avoid losing power during a data transfer, always use these apps after fully charging the battery. • Using a power source other devices via a multicharger, charging may take longer. 14 Prevent the Gear and the wireless charger from coming into...on the Gear. • If you are obstructions between the Gear and the wireless charging dock, the Gear may result in Samsung Gear on the mobile device. Battery charging tips and precautions • If there are not using the Gear, turn off the screen by covering the screen with ...
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...; The Gear can be used while it may take the Gear to a Samsung Service Centre. • Avoid using a bent or damaged USB cable. If this mode, tap OFF → . Power saving mode Activate power saving mode to fully charge the battery. • If the Gear receives an unstable power supply while charging... charging dock. • While charging, the Gear may not function. Alternatively, press and hold the Home key and tap Power saving → . 15 If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • If the Gear is not charging properly, take longer to extend the...
...; The Gear can be used while it may take the Gear to a Samsung Service Centre. • Avoid using a bent or damaged USB cable. If this mode, tap OFF → . Power saving mode Activate power saving mode to fully charge the battery. • If the Gear receives an unstable power supply while charging... charging dock. • While charging, the Gear may not function. Alternatively, press and hold the Home key and tap Power saving → . 15 If the battery gets hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging. • If the Gear is not charging properly, take longer to extend the...
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...methods and screenshots may vary depending on your Gear cannot establish a connection. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the Gear. Visit www.samsung.com to your current Gear. 21 For more quickly while syncing data, such as contacts. • Supported mobile devices and features may... vary depending on your device and software version. • When connected, the Gear's battery may drain more information about backing up your Gear, refer to new phone. The connection between your Gear and your Gear, open the...
...methods and screenshots may vary depending on your Gear cannot establish a connection. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the Gear. Visit www.samsung.com to your current Gear. 21 For more quickly while syncing data, such as contacts. • Supported mobile devices and features may... vary depending on your device and software version. • When connected, the Gear's battery may drain more information about backing up your Gear, refer to new phone. The connection between your Gear and your Gear, open the...
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... screen, swipe downwards from the top edge of the screen. Icon Meaning Bluetooth connected Bluetooth disconnected Bluetooth headset connected Wi-Fi connected Flight mode activated Battery power level 31 The indicator icons shown may vary depending on the region. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Indicator icons...
... screen, swipe downwards from the top edge of the screen. Icon Meaning Bluetooth connected Bluetooth disconnected Bluetooth headset connected Wi-Fi connected Flight mode activated Battery power level 31 The indicator icons shown may vary depending on the region. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Indicator icons...
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... always on feature You can set the Gear to display the time when the screen is turned off , and the watch mode When the Gear's battery is too low, it . On the Apps screen, tap (Settings) → Style and tap the Watch always on the screen. Notifications Notification panel Stay up.... Notification indicator 34 Power-off watch mode to activate Power-off watch will be visible on switch to activate it will ask you to conserve battery power and continue working as a watch. When there are turned off .
... always on feature You can set the Gear to display the time when the screen is turned off , and the watch mode When the Gear's battery is too low, it . On the Apps screen, tap (Settings) → Style and tap the Watch always on the screen. Notifications Notification panel Stay up.... Notification indicator 34 Power-off watch mode to activate Power-off watch will be visible on switch to activate it will ask you to conserve battery power and continue working as a watch. When there are turned off .
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... playback. Restart the currently playing file or skip to play music. To open the playlist, swipe upwards from the bottom edge of remaining battery power. 63 Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Change the device used to the previous file. Skip to move backwards quickly. Applications... Music Player Introduction Listen to music saved in the Gear and in your device to your Gear. 1 Launch Samsung Gear on the Apps screen. Tap and hold to the next file. Importing music Import music saved in the mobile device. Adjust the volume...
... playback. Restart the currently playing file or skip to play music. To open the playlist, swipe upwards from the bottom edge of remaining battery power. 63 Tap and hold to move forwards quickly. Change the device used to the previous file. Skip to move backwards quickly. Applications... Music Player Introduction Listen to music saved in the Gear and in your device to your Gear. 1 Launch Samsung Gear on the Apps screen. Tap and hold to the next file. Importing music Import music saved in the mobile device. Adjust the volume...
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The selected albums will be synced with your Gear when it is charging and when it has more than 15 % of remaining battery power. Exporting images to your mobile device 1 Tap (Gallery) on you mobile device. 2 Tap Send content to Gear. 3 Tap Select photos. 4 Select files and ...tap DONE. Applications Gallery Importing and exporting images Importing images from your mobile device 1 Launch Samsung Gear on the Apps screen. 2 Tap an image. 3 Tap and hold the image to export. 4 Rotate the bezel and select any additional images to export...
The selected albums will be synced with your Gear when it is charging and when it has more than 15 % of remaining battery power. Exporting images to your mobile device 1 Tap (Gallery) on you mobile device. 2 Tap Send content to Gear. 3 Tap Select photos. 4 Select files and ...tap DONE. Applications Gallery Importing and exporting images Importing images from your mobile device 1 Launch Samsung Gear on the Apps screen. 2 Tap an image. 3 Tap and hold the image to export. 4 Rotate the bezel and select any additional images to export...
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... screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi. • Auto: Wi-Fi turns off : Wi-Fi never turns on (increases battery consumption). Tap Password and enter the password. 3 Tap CONNECT. 77 On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth. • Bluetooth: Turn the... especially those that are trusted and properly secured. m • Always off automatically when the Gear connects to your Gear. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of files or illegally tapping communications for Bluetooth headsets and connect them to the mobile...
... screen, tap Connections → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi. • Auto: Wi-Fi turns off : Wi-Fi never turns on (increases battery consumption). Tap Password and enter the password. 3 Tap CONNECT. 77 On the Settings screen, tap Connections → Bluetooth. • Bluetooth: Turn the... especially those that are trusted and properly secured. m • Always off automatically when the Gear connects to your Gear. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of files or illegally tapping communications for Bluetooth headsets and connect them to the mobile...
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On the Settings screen, tap Connections → NFC. NFC The Gear allows you to save the battery when not in NFC antenna. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections → ...
On the Settings screen, tap Connections → NFC. NFC The Gear allows you to save the battery when not in NFC antenna. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider. 1 On the Settings screen, tap Connections → ...
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... device: Access information about the Gear. • Report diagnostics: Set the Gear to automatically send the device's diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. • Reset Gear: Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data. • Debugging: Activate or deactivate debugging mode when...-Vibration: Set the Gear to vibrate when a key is not connected to your Gear is tapped. • Reset keyboard settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings. • Clear personalized data: Delete the personalized input data used to save battery power by limiting the Gear's functions.
... device: Access information about the Gear. • Report diagnostics: Set the Gear to automatically send the device's diagnostic and usage information to Samsung. • Reset Gear: Reset settings to the factory default values and delete all data. • Debugging: Activate or deactivate debugging mode when...-Vibration: Set the Gear to vibrate when a key is not connected to your Gear is tapped. • Reset keyboard settings: Reset Samsung keyboard settings. • Clear personalized data: Delete the personalized input data used to save battery power by limiting the Gear's functions.
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.... Select Suggested watch faces or apps, tap VIEW MORE WATCH FACES or VIEW MORE APPS. 85 To view more watch faces or Suggested apps. Samsung Gear app Tap MORE to use your Gear from the currently connected mobile device and connect a new Gear. To reconnect to a previously connected Gear... on you mobile device and tap INFO. INFO Checking your Gear's status View your Gear's status for additional information, such as estimated battery life, S Health data, and available updates. Downloading recommended watch faces and apps You can download recommended watch faces and apps from the currently...
.... Select Suggested watch faces or apps, tap VIEW MORE WATCH FACES or VIEW MORE APPS. 85 To view more watch faces or Suggested apps. Samsung Gear app Tap MORE to use your Gear from the currently connected mobile device and connect a new Gear. To reconnect to a previously connected Gear... on you mobile device and tap INFO. INFO Checking your Gear's status View your Gear's status for additional information, such as estimated battery life, S Health data, and available updates. Downloading recommended watch faces and apps You can download recommended watch faces and apps from the currently...
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... default apps occupy part of the used and available RAM. Samsung Gear app S Health View the data saved in the S Health app. Launch Samsung Gear on you mobile device and tap SETTINGS → About Gear. • Battery: Check the remaining battery power and time to allow the installation of the used and...you are specialized for the Gear. • Unknown sources: Set the Gear to use the Gear. Usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out. To delete unnecessary files, tap CLEAN NOW. To speed up the Gear's data on you mobile device and tap SETTINGS →...
... default apps occupy part of the used and available RAM. Samsung Gear app S Health View the data saved in the S Health app. Launch Samsung Gear on you mobile device and tap SETTINGS → About Gear. • Battery: Check the remaining battery power and time to allow the installation of the used and...you are specialized for the Gear. • Unknown sources: Set the Gear to use the Gear. Usage time left shows the time remaining before the battery power runs out. To delete unnecessary files, tap CLEAN NOW. To speed up the Gear's data on you mobile device and tap SETTINGS →...
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...to the latest version. • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. 91 Charge the battery completely before turning on . Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Your Gear displays network or service error messages ...Ensure that your Gear software is completely discharged, your hands are wearing gloves, if your Gear will not turn on When the battery is updated to your service provider. Move to the touchscreen, the touchscreen may not function properly. • If you may ...
...to the latest version. • If the touchscreen is scratched or damaged, visit a Samsung Service Centre. 91 Charge the battery completely before turning on . Appendix Troubleshooting Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions. Your Gear displays network or service error messages ...Ensure that your Gear software is completely discharged, your hands are wearing gloves, if your Gear will not turn on When the battery is updated to your service provider. Move to the touchscreen, the touchscreen may not function properly. • If you may ...
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... normal and should not affect your Gear's lifespan or performance. Charge the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • Ensure that require more power or use apps on your Gear may feel hot to issues with the service provider... • The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time. If the device continues to another area and try again. • When using the Gear while moving, wireless network services may have the battery replaced. This is low. Move to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. 94...
... normal and should not affect your Gear's lifespan or performance. Charge the battery. The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved chargers) • Ensure that require more power or use apps on your Gear may feel hot to issues with the service provider... • The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time. If the device continues to another area and try again. • When using the Gear while moving, wireless network services may have the battery replaced. This is low. Move to overheat, contact a Samsung Service Centre. 94...
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... the mobile device to use Wi-Fi to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung's negligence. 95 If the battery is not properly removed, it is corrupted or lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in some minor rocking... an authorized service centre. . • For your safety, you cannot restore data if it may cause this gap to remove the battery. Samsung is a necessary manufacturing feature and some locations, such as indoors. A small gap appears around the outside of data stored in contract or tort, ...
... the mobile device to use Wi-Fi to precisely follow these warnings and instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung's negligence. 95 If the battery is not properly removed, it is corrupted or lost Always make backup copies of all important data stored in some minor rocking... an authorized service centre. . • For your safety, you cannot restore data if it may cause this gap to remove the battery. Samsung is a necessary manufacturing feature and some locations, such as indoors. A small gap appears around the outside of data stored in contract or tort, ...
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... explode when overheated. Incompatible battery and charger can cause electric shock or fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of your device or cause the device to explode. • Use only Samsung-approved charger specifically designed for mobile devices. Some content may be responsible for...cause serious injury or death. Use manufacturer-approved chargers, accessories, and supplies • Using generic chargers may shorten the life of used battery or device. • Never crush or puncture the device. 96 Do not bend or damage the power cord • Doing so ...
... explode when overheated. Incompatible battery and charger can cause electric shock or fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of your device or cause the device to explode. • Use only Samsung-approved charger specifically designed for mobile devices. Some content may be responsible for...cause serious injury or death. Use manufacturer-approved chargers, accessories, and supplies • Using generic chargers may shorten the life of used battery or device. • Never crush or puncture the device. 96 Do not bend or damage the power cord • Doing so ...