Samsung Galaxy WatchActive 2 User manual

User manual

Table of contents
Features 1
Bixby 1
Auto workout tracking and run coaching 1
Heart rate monitoring 1
Sleep management 1
Battery and Wireless PowerShare 2
Water and dust resistance 2
Get started 3
LTE model 4
Bluetooth model 5
Assemble your device 6
Charge the battery 7
Wear the Watch 9
Activation 10
Start using your device 11
Galaxy Wearable app 11
Lock or unlock your device 13
Navigation 14
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Change the watch face 18
Enter text 19
Quick panel 21
Notifications 23
Water lock mode 25
Do not disturb 26
Theater mode 26
Goodnight mode 26
Daily briefing 27
Apps 28
Using apps 29
Access apps 29
Auto open apps 29
Install apps 29
Sort apps 29
App permissions 30
Recent apps 30
Hide apps 30
Uninstall apps 30
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Samsung apps 31
Alarm 31
Bixby 31
Calendar 33
Contacts 33
Email 34
Find My Phone 35
Galaxy Store 35
Gallery 35
Messages 37
Music 39
Phone 41
Reminder 42
Samsung Health 43
Weather 51
World clock 51
Additional apps 52
Spotify 52
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Settings 53
Access Settings 54
Connections 54
Bluetooth 54
Mobile networks 54
Wi-Fi 55
NFC 55
Connection alerts 56
Airplane mode 56
Data usage 56
Location 57
Connect to a new phone 57
Sound and vibration 57
Sound mode 57
Vibrate with sound 58
Volume 58
Vibration intensity 58
Long vibration 58
Ringtone 58
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Ringtone vibration 59
Notification sound 59
Notification vibration 59
Touch sounds 59
Hourly chime 59
Display 60
Watch faces 60
Adjust screen brightness 60
Set the screen timeout 60
Show last app 61
Background style 61
Font style 61
Font size 61
Device maintenance 62
Date and time 62
Power saving mode 62
Watch only mode 63
Reset the Watch 63
Watch status 63
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Lock screen and security 64
Set a screen lock 64
Accessibility 64
Screen Reader 64
Visibility enhancements 65
Hearing enhancements 65
Advanced settings 65
Text to speech 66
Other settings 66
Custom shortcut 66
Wake-up gesture 66
Touch wake-up 66
Touch sensitivity 67
Watch info 67
Learn more 68
Videos 68
Tips 68
Smart Simulator 68
Samsung Care 68
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Talk to an agent 68
Legal information 69
Samsung Knox 69
Maintaining water and dust resistance 69
Restricting children’s access to your mobile device 70
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. 70
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Features
Bixby
Bixby responds to your voice commands and can help you understand your
settings and set up your device. For more information, see Bixby on page31.
Auto workout tracking and run
coaching
Automatically track your exercises and get real-time coaching during your run.
For automatic workout tracking, see Auto workout tracking on page45. For run
coaching, see Running coach on page46.
Heart rate monitoring
Make your workouts more efficient by configuring your target heart rate zone
and monitor your heart rate continuously throughout the day. For more
information, see Heart rate on page46.
Sleep management
Achieve a better night’s rest with built-in sleep tracking. A sleep algorithm
detects when you fall asleep and wake up, graphing the results to help you
track your sleep patterns. For more information, see Sleep on page46.
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Features

Battery and Wireless PowerShare
Go nonstop with a long-lasting battery that lasts for days on a single charge.
You can also charge your watch on a Galaxy smartphone equipped with
Wireless PowerShare. For more information, see Charge the battery on page7.
Water and dust resistance
This device is rated 5ATM, and passed military specification (MIL-STD-810G)
testing. See Maintaining water and dust resistance on page69.
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Features