Timex Blink Instruction Manual

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FITNESS · SAFETY · FASHION
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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BASICFUNCTIONALITY
GETTINGSTARTED
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1.HowdoISwitchOntheTimex|Blinkband?
● Press and hold the Touch Key for 45 seconds until the screen is switched On and               
displays“Timex|Blink”.
● If the display remains Off even after pressing the Touch Key, your Timex | Blink band               
might have run out of charge. Put the device on charge for 10 mins and try switching it                 
onagain.
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2.HowtoturnthepoweroffonmyTimex|Blinkband?
LongpressandholdtheTouchKeyuntilthescreenisonanddisplaysthepowericon
Tap on the Touch Key again to choose between the given options on the screen, followed by                
longpressoftheTouchKeytoswitchofftheTimex|Blinkband.
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CHARGINGANDBATTERY
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3.HowdoIchargemyTimex|Blinkband?
To charge the device, insert the USB cable into the charging port on the back of the band and                  
plug the other end of the USB connector with either a PC or a power adaptor to start charging. It                   
isadvisabletouseapoweradaptorof<2Aforoptimalresults.
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4.WherecanIseethebatteryleveloftheband?
You can see the approximate battery level of your band on its main screen. You can also see                 
the exact battery level of the band in the menu bar of Timex | Blink iOS and Android App when                   
thebandandphoneareconnected.
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5.Whatisthebatterylifefortheband?
Based on your usage, the band can last between 710 days when connected, and up to 15 days                 
whenitisnotpairedwiththemobiledevice.
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6.HowlongdoesittakeforTimex|Blinkbandtobecompletelycharged?
It should ideally take anywhere between 11.5 hours for a complete charge. It also depends on               
the power source. Charging from laptop/desktop might take little longer than charging from a             
poweradapter.
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7.CanIuseanyUSBchargertochargetheband?
You can use any 5V charging adapter from a certified manufacturer, along with a standard              
microUSBcablewithacurrentrating<2Atochargeyourband.
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CONNECTINGWITHYOURPHONE
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8.WhydoIneedtoconnectmyTimex|Blinkbandwithmyphone?
It is necessary to connect your band and phone to do a firsttimesetup and use features like                
SOS, notification alert, find my device. Besides, you would be able to sync and view your fitness                
dataonthemobileapp.
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9.HowdoIconnectmyTimex|Blinkbandwithmymobiledevice?
To connect your Timex | Blink band with your phone, download the app from Play Store (in case                 
of Android) or App Store (in case of iPhone). You can then connect your band to your phone                 
throughthecompanionapp.PleasenotethatyouneedaGoogleIDtosigninwiththeapp.
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10.FromwherecanIdownloadtheBlinkcompanionapps?
Blink companion app for Android can be downloaded from Google Play Store or from iOS App               
store,dependingontheplatformyourdevicesupports.
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Links:
iOSDevices:http://blink.watch/timexblinkios
AndroidDevices:http://blink.watch/timexblinkandroid
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11.WhichmobileplatformsistheTimex|Blinkbandcompatiblewith?
Timex|BlinkbandiscompatiblewithbothAndroidandApple(iOS)devices:
● Android4.4+
● iOS9.0+
ThebandwillseamlesslypairwithanymobiledevicerunningontheseOSversionsorabove.
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12.WhathardwarespecificationswouldIneedonmymobiledevicetopairtheband?
For your Timex | Blink Band to pair with your phone, your phone needs to have Bluetooth 4.0+.                 
Withoutthis,yourmobiledevicewillnotbeabletoconnectwiththeband.
BANDSETUP
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13.IjustpurchasedmyTimex|Blinkband.HowdoIsetitup?
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TosetupyourTIMEX|BLINKBANDandphonefollowthestepsgivenbelow
● DownloadtheTIMEX|BLINKBANDappfromthePlayStore(ifanAndroiduser)orfrom
theAppStore(ifaniOSuser)
● SigninintotheappwithyourGmailID
● EnsurethattheLocationandBluetoothonyourphoneison
● TapontheimageoftheBandthatwouldhaveappearedonyourphonescreen
● YouwillnowseetheStartSetuppage
● IniOSwillreceiveanotherpairingrequestonyourphone.Acceptittocompletethe
pairingprocess
● Theappwillnowtakeyouthroughthesetupofvariousfeaturesofyourband
● EnterthedesiredemergencycontactforyoutobeabletosendSOSinamomentof
distress,Setanalarmonyourband&enterthedataonthefitnesspageandtheset
goals
● Tapon‘StartExperiencing’tocompletesetup
● Toknowmoreaboutimprovingconnectivitybetweenyourbandandphone,docheckout
theSupporttab.
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14.WilltheTimex|Blinkbandworkwithoutmyphone?
Yes, the Timex | Blink band will work without the phone as well, and you can use time & fitness                   
related features. However, it is necessary to be connected with the phone to do a first time                
setup; and use features like SOS, notification alert, find my device. Besides, to fitness sync data               
betweenBandandtheapp,youneedBandtobeconnectedtothephone.
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15.HowdoItriggerSOSthroughmyTimex|Blinkband?
Long tap on the screen to reach the SOS Trigger mode. Once the function mode is opened, you                 
can choose the SOS icon to initiate SOS through the band. The device communicates through              
the paired smartphone using internet to send a distress message along with your last            
registered GPS location via SMS and Email to a set of contacts numbers mentioned on your               
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When you trigger the SOS, the band waits for an accurate location and tries to contact your                
guardians twice with all your details. In case it is not able to get a location, it will still send out                    
thedistressmessagewithoutthelocation.
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16.CanIsendanSOSwhenmyTimex|Blinkbandisnotconnectedtothephone?
No, you won’t be able to send SOS if your Band and phone are not connected. Connectivity                
between Timex | Blink band and phone app, active internet connection on your phone and              
addedguardiandetailsareaprerequisitewhentryingtosendanSOS.
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17.WhatwillhappenifthebandwasunabletosendtheSOS?
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When a SOS is initiated but is not delivered successfully to the emergency contact, you get a                
notificationaboutthefailedattemptonyourphone.
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YouwillnotbeabletosendaSOSinfollowingscenarios:
● Ifphoneandbandarenotconnected
● IfyouhavenotgivenGuardiandetailsintheapp
● Ifyourphonehasnointernetconnectivity
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In the scenario that you have stopped your location services, the band will send an SOS to your                 
contacts,butwithoutyourexactlocation.
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At any time for the SOS to be successfully delivered, please ensure that your band and phone                
areconnectedandthephonehasanactiveinternetconnection.
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NOTE: While we make every attempt to send an SOS to your guardians, there may be               
unforeseenscenariosinwhichwearenotabletotriggeranSOS...
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18.DoIhavetomanuallySyncdatabetweenTimex|Blinkbandandmyphone?
You can open the Fitness Page on the app and the app will trigger a sync automatically. Else,                 
youcan“Swipedown”ontheFitnessPagetosyncdata.
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Note: For the data sync to happen between the band and the phone, they both need to be                 
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