Samsung EI-AN920 User manual

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User Manual
Charm by Samsung
EI-AN920
English (EU). 12/2015. Rev.1.0

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Table of Contents
Getting started
3Read mefirst
4About the Charm by Samsung
4Package contents
5Device layout
6Charging the battery
7Indicator light identification
Using the Charm by Samsung
8Attaching the strap
9Wearing the strap
9Connecting via Bluetooth
11 Using the Charm by Samsung app
Appendix
13 Troubleshooting
14 Removing the battery

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Getting started
Read me first
Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
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Images may differ in appearance from the actual product. Content is subject to change
without prior notice.
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efore using the Charm by Samsung, make sure it is compatible with your device.
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he Charm by Samsung compatible with mobile devices running Android 4.4 or higher
that support the Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy, BLE) feature.
Instructional icons
Warning: situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution: situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Notice: notes, usage tips, or additional information

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About the Charm by Samsung
Connect your Charm by Samsung to a mobile device. When you wear the Charm by
Samsung, it counts the number of steps you have taken, and receives notifications from
your mobile device.
Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
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Charm by Samsung
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Charging dock
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Strap
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Quick start guide
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The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region or service provider.
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The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible
with other devices.
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Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer. Make
sure they are compatible with the device before purchase.
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Use only Samsung-approved accessories. Using unapproved accessories may cause
the performance problems and malfunctions that are not covered by the warranty.
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Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending entirely on
manufacturing companies. For more information about available accessories, refer
to the Samsung website.

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Device layout
Charm by Samsung
Indicator light
Charging terminals
Strap attachment stopper
Charging dock
Charging terminals
Charger port
Strap

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Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using the Charm by Samsung for the first time or when the Charm
by Samsung has been unused for extended periods.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables
can cause the battery to explode or damage the Charm by Samsung.
If the battery is completely discharged, the Charm by Samsung cannot be turned on
immediately when the charger is connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for
afew minutes before turning on the Charm by Samsung.
1Connect the Charm by Samsung to the charging dock by aligning the charging terminals of
the two devices.
2 Connect the charging dock to the charger and plug the other end of the charger into an
electric socket.
While charging, the indicator light will flash red. When it is fully charged, the indicator
light will flash green.

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Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the Charm
by Samsung. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
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Chargers are sold separately.
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ile charging, the Charm by Samsung may heat up.This is normal and should
not affect the Samsung Charmy’s lifespan orperformance. If the battery gets
hotter than usual, the charger may stop charging.
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he Charm by Samsung cannot connect to a mobile device while it is charging.
When the Charm by Samsung is fully charged, disconnect it from the charging
dock and then try to connect it to a mobile device.
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f the Charm by Samsung is not charging properly, take the Charm by Samsung
and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
3 After fully charging, first unplug the charger from the charging dock, and then unplug it
from the electric socket.
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To save energy, unplug the charger when not in use. The charger does not have a
power switch, so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in
use to avoid wasting power. The charger should remain close to the electric socket
and easily accessible while charging.
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The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily
accessible.
Indicator light identification
The indicator light informs you of your Charm by Samsung's status.
Status Colour
Charging
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Continuously on red
Fully charged
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Continuously on green
During use or in
sleep mode
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Off
If the indicator light does not work as described, disconnect the charger from the
Charm by Samsung and reconnect it.

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Using the Charm by Samsung
Attaching the strap
Before using the Charm by Samsung,attach the strap toit.
Align the Charm by Samsung’s strap attachment stopper and the strap’s mounting
hole. Rotate the Charm by Samsung slightly to fix it to the strap.
Detaching the strap
Rotate the Charm by Samsung slightly.

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Wearing the strap
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o not store your Charm by Samsung near magnetic fields. Magnetic stripe
cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may
be damaged by magnetic fields.
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Do not bend or twist the strap excessively.
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o not apply excessive pressure to the Charm by Samsung.
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Do not pull on the strap excessively.
Open the buckle and place the strap around your wrist. Fit the strap to your wrist, insert the
pin into an adjustment hole, and then secure the buckle to close it.
Connecting via Bluetooth
About Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that uses a 2.4 GHz frequency to connect to
various devices over short distances. It can connect and exchange data with other Bluetooth
enabled devices, such as mobile devices, computers, printers, and other digital home
appliances, without connecting via cables.

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Notices for using Bluetooth
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o avoid problems when connecting your Charm by Samsung to another device, place
the devices close to each other.
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Ensure that your Charm by Samsung and the other Bluetooth device are within
the Bluetooth connection range (10 m). The distance may vary depending on the
environment the devices are used in.
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Ensure that there are no obstacles between the Charm by Samsung and a
connected device, including human bodies, walls, corners, or fences.
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Do not touch the Bluetooth antenna of a connected device.
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Bluetooth uses the same frequency as some industrial, scientific, medical, and low power
products and interference may occur when making connections near these types of
products.
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ome devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by the Bluetooth SIG, may
be incompatible with the Charm by Samsung.
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Do not use the Bluetooth feature for illegal purposes (for example, pirating copies of files
or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes).
Connecting to other devices
To connect your Charm by Samsung and mobile device, install the Charm by Samsung
app on the mobile device. Launch Galaxy Apps or Play Store to download it.
Mobile device
1On the Apps screen, tap
Charm by Samsung .
If necessary, update the Charm by Samsung app to the latest version.
2Tap
CONNECT TO CHARM BY SAMSUNG .
3Select the colour flashed on the Samsung Charmy’s indicator light and tap
CONNECT .

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4 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the connection.
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Connection methods may vary depending on your mobile device and software
version.
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f the Bluetooth connection fails or the Charm by Samsung is not located, charge
the Charm by Samsung and try again.
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f the Charm by Samsung does not work, connect it to the charging dock to charge
it. The Charm by Samsung will reset.
Reconnecting the devices
If the Bluetooth connection ends due to the distance between the devices, bring the devices
closer together within a certain period of time. The devices will automatically reconnect.
If the Bluetooth connection ends because of a device malfunction, launch the Charm
by Samsung app and tap CONNECT .
Disconnecting the devices
Launch the Charm by Samsung app and tap About Charm by Samsung
→
Connections .
Then tap the currently connected Charm by Samsung.
Using the Charm by Samsung app
Introduction
Using the Charm by Samsung app, you can check your Samsung Charmy’s status or
customise its settings. Launch Galaxy Apps or Play Store to download it.
Some features may not be available depending on the type of connected mobile
device.

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SHealth
View the number of steps you have taken and measure the distance travelled.
On the Apps screen of the mobile device, tap Charm by Samsung
→
S Health .
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To use this feature, the S Health app must be installed on your mobile device.
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o use the S Health app with the Charm by Samsung app, you must use S
Health version 4.6 or higher.
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en the Charm by Samsung's battery is low, the step tracking information may
not be stored on your mobile device. Charge the Charm by Samsung when its
indicator light flashes red.
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Only records from the past 14 days are saved. If you use the Charm by Samsung
while it is connected to your mobile device for more than 14 days, it deletes the
step tracking information from the oldest day.
Notifications
Manage apps on the mobile device to send notifications to your Charm by Samsung.
1On the Apps screen of the mobile device, tap
Charm by Samsung
→
Notifications .
2Tap the switch toactivate the notification feature.
3Tap
EDIT .
4Tick the apps to get the notification and tap
DONE .
About Charm by Samsung
View the Charm by Samsung app’s version information and your Samsung Charmy’s
connection status. You can also update your Samsung Charmy’s software.
On the Apps screen of the mobile device, tap Charm by Samsung
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About Charm by
Samsung .
Help
View the user manual to learn how to use your Charm by Samsung On the Apps screen
of the mobile device, tap Charm by Samsung
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Help .

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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Before contacting a Samsung Service Centre, please attempt the following solutions.
The battery does not charge properly (For Samsung-approved
chargers)
Ensure that the charger is connected properly.
If the problem is still not resolved, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
Another Bluetooth device cannot locate your Charm by Samsung
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Charge your Charm by Samsung fully and try to connect again.
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Ensure that your Charm by Samsung and the other Bluetooth device are within
the Bluetooth connection range (10 m).
If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre.
Bluetooth connection is often disconnected
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If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.
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the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m).
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hen using the Charm by Samsungwith other Bluetooth devices, the connection may
be affected by electromagnetic waves. Use the Charm by Samsung in environments
with fewer wireless devices present.

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The Charm by Samsung works differently as described in the
manual Available functions may differ depending on the connected device.
The battery depletes faster than when first purchased
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en you expose the Charm by Samsung or the battery tovery cold or very
hot temperatures, the useful charge may be reduced.
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The battery is consumable and the useful charge will get shorter over time.
Removing the battery
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To remove the battery, you must visit an authorised service centre with the provided
instructions.
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For your safety, you must not attempt to remove the battery. If the battery is not
properly removed, it may lead to damage to the battery and device, cause personal
injury, and/or result in the device being unsafe.
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Samsung does not accept liability for any damage or loss (whether in contract or tort,
including negligence) which may arise from failure to precisely follow these warnings and
instructions, other than death or personal injury caused by Samsung’s negligence.
1Remove the strap from the Charm by Samsung.
2Remove the glass from the Charm by Samsung’s body using a flat edged tool.
3Remove the circuit board by loosening screws from the Charm by Samsung’s body.
4Remove the battery from the circuit board using solder machine.

Appendix
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FCC Statement
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung
Electronics Co., Ltd. could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC Radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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IC Statement
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This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux
appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions
suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de
l'a ppareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage
est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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Déclaration d'Industrie Canada sur l'exposition aux radiations
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites étab lies par Industrie Canada en matière
d'exposition aux radiofréquences dans un environnement non contrôlé. Cet appareil
et son antenne ne doivent pas être colocalisés ou f onctionner en conjonction avec
tout autre antenne ou ém etteur.

Declaration of Conformity
Product details
For the following
Product :Charm by Samsung
Model(s) :EI-AN920
Declaration & Applicable standards
We hereby declare, that the product above is in compliance with the essential requirements of
the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) by application of:
SAFETY EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A11 : 2009 + A1 : 2010 + A12 : 2011 + A2 : 2013
SAR EN 62479 : 2010
EMC EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 (09-2011)
EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 (09-2012)
RADIO EN 300 328 V1.9.1 (02-2015)
and the Directive (2011/65/EU) on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in
electrical and electronic equipment by application of EN 50581:2012.
Representative in the EU
Samsung Electronics Euro QA Lab.
Blackbushe Business Park
Saxony Way, Yateley, Hampshire
GU46 6GG, UK *
2015.12.11 Stephen Colclough / EU Representative
(Place and date of issue) (Name and signature of authorised person)
* This is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung
Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product.

Copyright
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form
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Trademarks
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SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
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Bluetooth®is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
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All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.