Samsung Gear S2 classic User manual

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SM-R735V
User Manual

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Legal
WARNING! This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. For more information, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864).
Notice: Water-resistant and dustproof based on IP68 rating, which tests submersion up to 5.0 feet for up to 30
minutes.
Intellectual Property
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relating to the SAMSUNG mobile device, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the“mobile
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Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software,
computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate
the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare
derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No
title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain
with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
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Open Source Software
Some software components of this product, including but not limited to‘PowerTOP’ and ‘e2fsprogs’, incorporate source code covered
under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open
source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit: opensource.samsung.com
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE
PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT “AS IS”, AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER
WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR
ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT;
THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION
MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE
PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE
OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

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Modification of Software
SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR
YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY. YOUR CARRIER
MAY NOT PERMIT USERS TO DOWNLOAD CERTAIN SOFTWARE, SUCH AS CUSTOM OS.
IF YOUR CARRIER PROHIBITS THIS, IF YOU ATTEMPT TO DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE ONTO THE DEVICE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION, YOU
WILL BE NOTIFIED ON THE SCREEN THAT THE PHONE WILL NO LONGER OPERATE AND BE INSTRUCTED TO POWER DOWN THE DEVICE.
YOU MUST THEN CONTACT YOUR CARRIER TO RESTORE THE DEVICE TO THE CARRIER AUTHORIZED SETTINGS.
Samsung KNOX
Samsung KNOX™ is Samsung’s security platform and is a mark for a Samsung device tested for security with enterprise use in mind.
Additional licensing fee may be required. For more information about KNOX, please refer to: samsung.com/us/knox [030115]

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Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc.
Address :
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park,
New Jersey 07660
Phone:
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)
Internet Address :
samsung.com
©2016 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, S Voice, and SHealth are all trademarks of SamsungElectronics
Co., Ltd. Other marks are the property of their respective owners.
Notice: Screen images are simulated. Appearance of device may vary.
Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device?
For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: samsung.com/us/support

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The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default
applications occupy part of the memory. The available capacity may change when you upgrade the device.
Legal Information
Important legal information can be accessed at samsung.com
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE.
Samsung Limited Warranty
Samsung Limited Warranty - This product is covered under the applicable Samsung Limited Warranty INCLUDING ITS DISPUTE
RESOLUTION PROCEDURE and your right to opt out of arbitration within 30 calendar days of the first consumer purchase. You
may opt out by either sending an email to [email protected].com with the subject line “Arbitration Opt-Out” or by calling
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864). For more detailed procedures, please refer to the“Dispute Resolution Procedures and Arbitration and
Opt-Out”section of the Limited Warranty.
The EULA for this device is found in the Gear Manager application, which is required for operation of your device.
You may also access this EULA at: samsung.com/us/Legal/SamsungLegal-EULAGEAR

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25 Touchscreen
29 Navigating the screen
31 Home screen
39 Status panel
46 Setting the screen lock
47 Entering text
52 Screen capture
53 Updating the Gear
Basics
2 Device layout
6 Battery
11 Wearing the Gear
14 Replacing the strap
17 Connecting the Gear to a Smartphone
20 Activating the device
21 Remote connection
21 Turning the screen on and off
22 Using the bezel
Table of Contents

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Applications
54 Messages
56 Phone
59 S Health
74 Nike+ Running
76 Schedule
77 S Voice
80 Weather
81 Alarm
82 Timer
83 Stopwatch
84 World Clock
85 Bloomberg
86 CNN
86 ESPN
87 News Briefing
87 Music Player
90 Samsung Milk Music
91 Gallery
95 Buddy
96 Email

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97 Find My Phone
98 Maps
99 Voice Memo
Settings
102 Introduction
103 Display
104 Sound
106 Device
107 Call
108 Messages
109 Connections
116 Screen lock
117 Accessibility
119 Input
121 Power saving
122 Gear info

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Samsung Gear App
123 Introduction
125 Watch faces
126 Notifications
127 Apps layout
128 Send content to Gear
129 Settings
136 Find My Gear
138 Samsung Gear Apps

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Basics
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.

Basics
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Device layout
Front
Home/Power button
Back button
Bezel
Light sensor
Touchscreen
Microphone (behind)

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Back
Heart rate sensor
Speaker

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Buttons
Button Function
Home/Power
•Press and hold to turn the Gear on or off.
•Press to turn on the screen.
•Press and hold for more than 7 seconds to restart the Gear.
•Press to open the Apps screen when you are on the Watch screen.
•Press to open the Watch screen when you are on any other screen.
Back •Press to return to the previous screen.
Make sure the Gear’s microphone is not obstructed when you are speaking into it while charging.
Do not allow children or animals to chew or suck the device. Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device. Magnetic
stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields.

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Wireless charger dock
USB charger
port
LED indicator
Wireless
charging
surface
Make sure the Gear’s microphone is not obstructed when you are speaking into it while charging.

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Battery
Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using it for the first time or when it sits unused for extended periods.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and accessories which are specifically designed for your device.
1 Connect the USB cable to the USB charger head.
Then, connect the other end of the USB cable to the
wireless charger dock.
Prevent the USB charger port and the small
end of the charger from coming into contact
with conductive materials, such as liquids,
dust, metal powders, and pencil leads.

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2 Plug the USB charger head into an electric socket.
3 Place the Gear into the wireless charger dock.
4 After fully charging your Gear, disconnect it from the wireless charger dock. Unplug the charger from the wireless charger dock,
and then unplug the charger from the electric socket.

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Checking the charging status
When you connect the Gear and the wireless charger dock, the wireless charger dock’s LED indicator flashes certain colors to indicate
the battery level.
Color Charging status
Red > Green > Yellow Standby mode
Red Charging
Green Fully charged
Orange Connected to a low-charger head
When a wireless charger dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. Disconnect the Gear from the wireless charger dock
and reconnect them. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service support.
The LED indicator may work differently depending on the Gear.

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Reducing the battery consumption
Your Gear provides various options that help you conserve battery power.
•When you are not using the Gear, switch to sleep mode by covering the screen with yourpalm.
•Activate power saving mode.
•Close unnecessary apps.
•Deactivate the Bluetooth®feature when not in use.
•Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature when not in use.
•Decrease the screen brightness.
•Deactivate the watch always on feature.
•Deactivate the voice wake-up feature in S Voice .
•Customize the notification settings in the Samsung Gear app on the connected smartphone.