Sony SmartWatch MN2 User manual

SmartWatch
User guide

Contents
Introduction..................................................................................3
Overview.............................................................................................3
Charging.............................................................................................3
Getting started..............................................................................4
Turning on and off...............................................................................4
Setting up...........................................................................................4
Installing LiveWare™ manager............................................................4
Barcode for downloading LiveWare™ manager...................................4
Pairing SmartWatch............................................................................5
Installing the SmartWatch application..................................................5
Installing other applications.................................................................6
Using SmartWatch.......................................................................7
Turning on the display.........................................................................7
Navigating...........................................................................................7
Handling applications..........................................................................8
Sorting widgets and applications.........................................................8
Receiving notifications.........................................................................9
Calls....................................................................................................9
Social networking................................................................................9
Text messages..................................................................................10
Calendar reminders...........................................................................11
Music player......................................................................................11
Finding your phone...........................................................................12
Clearing the SmartWatch memory.....................................................12
Wearing solutions..............................................................................12
Updating SmartWatch...............................................................14
Troubleshooting.........................................................................15
No applications are found.................................................................15
SmartWatch shuts down unprompted...............................................15
Unexpected behaviour......................................................................15
LiveWare™ manager is not available in Android Market™.................15
Explore more and get support..................................................16
Support on the web..........................................................................16
Customer support.............................................................................16
Legal information.......................................................................17
Declaration of Conformity for MN2 ...................................................17
FCC Statement.................................................................................17
Industry Canada Statement...............................................................18
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Introduction
SmartWatch lets you keep your phone in your pocket and still stay up to date. This
Android-powered device displays notifications such as text and multimedia messages,
incoming calls, calendar event reminders, Facebook™ updates, tweets, and more. You
can also use it to control the music player in your phone, or handle incoming calls.
This Startup guide focuses on using SmartWatch with a Sony and/or Sony Ericsson branded
Android™ mobile phone. SmartWatch is compatible with most Android™ phones.
Compatibility information for your SmartWatch accessory is available at
www.sonymobile.com/SmartWatch.
Overview
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1Clip – attaches your SmartWatch device to wrist band, belt or clothing
2 Power key – turns device on and off, activates pairing mode and the screen
Charging
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Before using your SmartWatch device for the first time, you should charge it for
approximately two hours.
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Getting started
Turning on and off
To turn on SmartWatch
•Press and hold down the power key .
To turn off SmartWatch
•When the display is active, press and hold down the power key .
Setting up
To set up your SmartWatch device, you need to:
•install on your phone the LiveWare™ manager application from Android Market™, if the
application is not already installed. Before downloading applications from Android
Market™, make sure you have an Internet connection and a Google™ account. You
may also need to have a memory card inserted in your phone.
•pair your SmartWatch device with your phone using a Bluetooth™ connection.
•install the SmartWatch application on your phone.
•install on your phone applications which are tailor made for SmartWatch, such as
Messaging, Calendar, Find phone, Facebook and Twitter. These applications help you
run specific functions on your SmartWatch device.
Installing LiveWare™ manager
Download LiveWare™ manager either by searching for it on Android Market™, or by
scanning the 2D barcode that appears in this guide.
Your phone may already have LiveWare™ manager installed. If so, make sure you have
the latest version.
To install LiveWare™ manager
1Open your phone's main application screen.
2Find and tap Market.
3Tap to open the search field, then type LiveWare.
4Tap to start searching.
5Select LiveWare™ manager in the result list, and then install the application on
your phone.
Barcode for downloading LiveWare™ manager
The 2D barcode shown below helps you download the LiveWare™ manager application
from Android Market™. This barcode can be read by optical scanner software in your
phone, such as Barcode Scanner or NeoReader™. Before using the scanner function,
make sure your phone has an Internet connection.
If barcode scanning software is not pre-installed on your phone, you can download it for free
from Android Market™.
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To install LiveWare™ manager using a barcode scanner
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap your barcode scanning
application, for example, NeoReader™.
2To scan the barcode, position the complete barcode inside the viewfinder.
3After the scanner recognises the barcode, tap Continue. You are directed to the
LiveWare™ manager application in Android Market™. Follow the instructions that
appear on your phone screen to download and install LiveWare™ manager.
The procedure described above can vary depending on the scanning software you download.
Pairing SmartWatch
After you install LiveWare™ manager, you are ready to pair your SmartWatch device with
your phone. SmartWatch can only be paired with one phone at a time.
To pair SmartWatch with your phone
1Turn on the Bluetooth™ function in your phone.
2Turn off SmartWatch if it is not already turned off.
3Press and hold down the power key to restart SmartWatch. The device
automatically enters pairing mode.
4Place your phone close to your SmartWatch.
5Go to the Bluetooth™ devices list in the Bluetooth settings of your phone. Tap
SmartWatch.
6Follow the instructions in your Sony and/or Sony Ericsson branded Android™
mobile phone. For the phones of other brands, enter '0000' if you are asked to
enter a passcode.
7Tap on your SmartWatch, then tap Pair on your phone.
If pairing fails, the SmartWatch device switches off and you need to restart and enter pairing
mode again.
Once you have paired your phone with the SmartWatch device, your phone will remember this
pairing. You do not need to re-enter the passcode the next time you connect to a paired
SmartWatch device.
Installing the SmartWatch application
The SmartWatch application handles the connection between your SmartWatch device
and your phone. Use this application to change settings for SmartWatch, and to
download applications from Android Market™.
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To install the SmartWatch application
1Pair your phone with your SmartWatch. After both devices are paired successfully,
a popup window in your phone asks if you want to install the required application
for your SmartWatch accessory.
2Tap Continue. The Android Market™ application opens.
3When details of the SmartWatch application appear, tap Install. After the
SmartWatch application is installed on your phone, the phone should
automatically connect to your SmartWatch device within a few seconds.
Even when connected, your SmartWatch status is shown as Paired but not connected under
Bluetooth settings in your phone.
After successful pairing, a dialog may appear asking you to update your SmartWatch to the
latest firmware version. Tap Update to confirm.
Installing other applications
Once you set up SmartWatch to work with your phone, you are ready to go to Android
Market™ and start downloading tailor-made applications for SmartWatch. For example,
you can download applications that allow you to use Twitter™, Facebook™, messaging,
music player and other features from your SmartWatch device.
To search for SmartWatch applications
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application. A list of recommended and pre-
configured applications for SmartWatch appears.
2Tap an application name to go to Android Market™, or tap Search for
applications for a full list of available applications in Android Market™.
To install Android Market™ applications
•In Android Market™, select an application you want to download, then follow the
instructions that appear to download and install it on your phone.
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Using SmartWatch
Turning on the display
The display on your SmartWatch turns off after a short period of time if you don't use it.
This saves power and protects your personal information.
To turn on the display
1Make sure your SmartWatch is turned on.
2Press the power key briefly.
Navigating
There are two main views on your SmartWatch device: the Widget screen and the
Application screen. The Widget screen appears after you turn on the device when it's
paired. You can then switch between the Widget screen and the Application screen.
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Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on the Widget screen of your
SmartWatch. You can browse through and open applications, such as messaging, social
networking services, feeds, calls, and calendar items, depending on your settings in the
SmartWatch application. The Widget screen extends beyond the regular dimensions of
the display, so you may need to flick left or right to find all your widgets.
Application screen
Applications you install on the SmartWatch are displayed as application icons on the
Application screen. Just tap an icon to open the associated application. The Application
screen extends beyond the regular dimensions of the display, so you may need to flick
left or right to find all applications.
To go to the Widget screen
1Turn on your SmartWatch.
2When the clock appears, tap the screen.
To switch between the Widget screen and the Application screen
•Flick up or down.
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•To view widgets located in extensions of the Widget screen, flick left or right.
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•To view applications located in extensions of the Application screen, flick left or
right.
To open notifications
1Find and tap a widget or an application you want to open.
2Flick left or right to scroll through notifications.
3Flick up or down to read a notification.
To go back to the previous screen
•Tap the screen with two fingers at the same time.
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Handling applications
You can select the applications that you want to display on your SmartWatch.
To select which widgets to display
1Connect your SmartWatch device with your phone.
2From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application.
3Tap the application you want to enable.
4Mark the checkbox beside the application name.
5Mark the Display as widget checkbox.
To select which applications to display
1Connect your SmartWatch device with your phone.
2From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application.
3Tap the application you want to enable.
4Mark the checkbox beside the application name.
Sorting widgets and applications
You can sort the order in which widgets and applications appear on your SmartWatch
display.
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To sort widgets and applications
1Connect the SmartWatch device with your phone.
2From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application.
3Tap the menu key on your phone.
4Tap Sort widgets or Sort applications.
5Drag and drop beside the application name to sort the order in which widgets
or applications appear on your SmartWatch display.
Receiving notifications
You can receive notifications on your SmartWatch from various applications at the same
time they arrive on your phone. When a notification arrives, SmartWatch vibrates and an
icon for the application appears on the display. Such notifications include, for example,
new text messages and Facebook™ updates.
To turn on a notification
1Connect your SmartWatch device with your phone.
2From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application.
3Find and tap the application for which you want to enable notifications on your
SmartWatch.
4Mark the checkbox beside the application name.
5Mark the Notify checkbox.
Calls
When your phone rings, SmartWatch displays the name or number of the caller. You can
mute, reject, or answer the call. You can also use SmartWatch to open your missed call
log remotely. For these features to work, you need to first install the Call handling and the
Missed call applications for your SmartWatch device. For more detailed information, see
Installing other applications on page 6.
To mute an incoming call using SmartWatch
•Tap .
To reject an incoming call using SmartWatch
•Tap .
To accept an incoming call using SmartWatch
•Tap . You can now answer the call from your phone or from a Bluetooth™
headset.
To view the missed call log on your SmartWatch
•Open the Missed call widget or application on your SmartWatch.
Rejected calls and muted calls both appear as missed calls in the missed call log.
To view the missed call log on your phone, tap and hold the screen of your SmartWatch, then
tap View in phone.
Social networking
You can get live notifications from Facebook™ and Twitter™ on your SmartWatch. You
can also change your social networking service settings to determine which notifications
you receive. In order to access such features, you need to first install the Facebook and
the Twitter applications for your SmartWatch device. For more detailed information, see
Installing other applications on page 6.
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To view social networking notifications on SmartWatch
1Find and tap a social networking service widget or application, for example, the
Facebook™ application.
2Flick left or right to navigate through notifications.
You may need to scroll down to view an entire notification.
To view a social networking notification in the phone using SmartWatch
1Open a social networking notification on your SmartWatch device.
2Tap and hold the screen, then tap View in phone.
3View the notification on the phone.
In step 2, you can also scroll down to the end of the notification and tap the action button ,
then tap View in phone.
To adjust SmartWatch settings for Facebook™
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application > Facebook.
2Select an option.
To receive Facebook™ updates on SmartWatch
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application > Facebook.
2Log in to your Facebook™ account.
3Tap Facebook > Facebook settings > Select Facebook friends.
4Mark checkboxes for the friends you want to follow.
To adjust SmartWatch settings for Twitter™
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application > Twitter.
2Select an option.
To receive Twitter™ updates on SmartWatch
1From your phone's main application screen, find and tap LiveWare™ manager >
SmartWatch > SmartWatch application > Twitter > Twitter settings.
2Log in to your Twitter™ account.
3Tap Twitter > Twitter settings > Following.
4Mark the checkboxes for the friends you want to follow.
Text messages
When your phone receives a text message, you can check the sender's information and
the content of the message on your SmartWatch device. You can also use SmartWatch
to start a call to the sender, to send back a predefined message, or to remotely open the
received message in your phone. For the messaging feature to work, you need to first
install the SmartWatch Messaging application. For more detailed information, see
Installing other applications on page 6.
To read text messages on SmartWatch
1Find and tap the Messages widget.
2Flick left or right to find the message you want to read.
You may need to scroll down to view the entire message.
To view a text message in your phone using SmartWatch
1Open a text message on your SmartWatch.
2Tap and hold the screen of your SmartWatch, then tap View in phone.
3View the text message on your phone.
In step 2, you can also scroll down to the end of the message and tap the action button ,
then tap View in phone.
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