Samsung Gear 1 Owners Manual

							MOBILE DEVICE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
device and keep it for future reference.
     
						

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Table of Contents
Section 1:  Getting Started  .......................... 4
Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
Turning Your Device On and Off  . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
Checking the battery charge status   . . . . . . . . .  9
Installing Gear Manager  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Launching Gear Manager  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
Pairing the Devices Automatically   . . . . . . . . .  10
Pairing the Devices Manually  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
Disconnecting the Devices  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Wearing the Device   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
Removing the Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
Section 2:  Understanding Your Device  .... 15
Features of Your Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
Front and Back Views   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
Charging Cradle Views  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
On-Screen Indicators  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19
Navigation and Gestures   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  20Configuring your Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21
Section 3:  Understanding the 
Gear Manager  .............................................23
Overview   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
Launching Gear Manager  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Working with a Paired Gear   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Clocks   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  26
My Apps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27
Using the Favorites Tab   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27
Adjusting the Settings of Installed Apps   . . . . .  28
Installing Featured Applications   . . . . . . . . . . .  29
Samsung Apps  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  29
Finding Your Galaxy Gear  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
Gear Manager Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  30
Help  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31
Section 4:  Calling Features  .......................32
Making a Call  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
Ending a Call   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32
Answering a Call   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  32 
						

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Making a Call Using Logs   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Sending a Call to the Device   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Sending a Call to the Galaxy Gear   . . . . . . . . . . 33
In Call Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Active Call Menu Options  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Logs Tab  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Section 5:  Applications  .............................36
Accessing Applications   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Archive  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Camera  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Contacts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Dialer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Find my device   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Logs   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Media Controller   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Pedometer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
S Voice   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Stopwatch  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Timer   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Today’s Schedule   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Voice Memo   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Section 6:  Settings .................................... 45
Turning on Outdoor Mode   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Accessing the Settings Menu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Clock  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Sound Settings   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Volume   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Display   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Battery   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Bluetooth  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Privacy Lock   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Language   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Reset Gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Gear Info  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Section 7:  Health and Safety 
Information ................................................ 51
FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Smart Practices While Driving  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Battery Use and Safety   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . . . 54
UL Certified Travel Charger   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 
						

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Display / Touch-Screen   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
GPS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
Care and Maintenance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  56
Responsible Listening   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57
Operating Environment   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  59
Restricting Childrens Access to Your 
Mobile Device  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  61
FCC Notice and Cautions   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  61
Other Important Safety Information   . . . . . . . .  62
Section 8:  Warranty Information .............. 64
Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64
End User License Agreement for Software  . . .  69
Index .......................................................... 76 
						

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Section 1: Getting Star ted
Understanding this User Manual
The sections of this manual are laid out to assist you with 
your setup and follow the UI features of your Galaxy Gear™. 
A robust index for features begins on page 76. 
Also included is important safety information, beginning on 
page 51, that you should know before using your device. 
This manual gives navigation instructions according to the 
default display settings. 
Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual 
assume you are starting from the Home (Clock) screen. 
For a list of compatible smartphones, please visit: 
www.samsung.com/us/galaxygearsupport.
Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, 
and may vary from your device, depending on the 
software version on your device, and any changes to the 
device’s Settings.
Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual 
start with the device at the Home screen.
All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual 
displays may vary, depending on the software version of 
your device and any changes to the device’s firmware. 
						

							Getting Started       5
Special Text
Throughout this manual, you’ll find text that is set apart from 
the rest. These are intended to point out important 
information, share quick methods for activating features, to 
define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods 
are as follows:
Caution: Provides information for the user to take care and avoid 
danger or risk.
Important: Points out important information about the current 
feature that could affect performance.
Notes: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu, 
or sub-menu.
Tips: Provides quick or innovative methods, or useful shortcuts.
Warning: Brings to your attention important information to 
prevent loss of data or functionality, or even prevent damage to 
your device.
Text Conventions
This manual provides condensed information about how to 
use your phone. To make this possible, the following text 
conventions are used to represent often-used steps:
Note: From the Home (Clock) screen, slide left or right to 
select  (Apps) ➔ Dialer.
  ➔ Arrows are used to represent the sequence of 
selecting successive options in longer, or 
repetitive, procedures. 
						

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Setting Up Your Device
These steps take you through an out-of-the-box setup 
process. These procedures are intended to help you get your 
device setup, activated, and assist you with your initial 
connection.
Charging the Batter y
Your device is powered by an internal rechargeable Li-ion 
battery. Use only approved chargers with this device. Ask 
your local Samsung dealer for further details.
Important! It is recommended you fully charge the battery 
before using your device for the first time.
Note: If the battery is completely discharged, the device 
cannot be turned on. Allow a depleted battery to charge 
for a few minutes before turning on the device.1.Before turning on your Galaxy Gear for the first time, 
charge it fully. 
2.In a single motion, slide and hold the switch (1) to open 
the Charging cradle’s protective cover. (2)
Charging Pins