User Manual Samsung SM-R810NZKAXAR Galaxy Watch

• Owner's manual - (English)

Table of contents

• Getting started
• Start using your device
• Using Apps
• Connections

Getting started

Front and back views

Your device is powered by a rec

Charge the battery

hargeable Li-Ion battery.

Warning: Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device. Placing objects, such as magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, next to the device or charger may cause damage from the charger or device’s magnetic field.

The battery comes partially charged. You can use the device while charging.

1. Insert the USB cable into the USB charger port.

2. Connect the USB cable to the charging head, and then plug the charging head into a standard outlet.

3. Place the Watch onto the wireless charger dock.

Caution: Use only charging devices that are approved by Samsung. Samsung accessories are designed for your device to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may void your warranty and may cause damage.

While charging, the device and the charger may become hot. This does not affect the device’s lifespan or performance and is in the device’s normal range of operation.

The charger may stop charging if the battery becomes too hot.

If the device heats up while charging the battery:

1. Disconnect the charger from the device and close any running apps.

2. Wait for the device to cool down and then begin charging the device again.

Note: 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.

Check the charge status

When you connect the Watch and the wireless charger dock, the wireless charger dock’s LED indicator flashes certain colors to indicate the battery level.

• Red > Green > Orange: Standby mode
• Red: Charging.
• Green: Fully charged
• Orange: Connected to a low-charger head

Note: When a wireless charger dock error occurs, the LED indicator flashes red. Disconnect the Watch from the wireless charger dock, and then reconnect. If the error occurs again, contact a Samsung Service Center for service support.

Start using your device

The instructions below explain how to turn your device on or off.

To turn the device on:

Press and hold the Power button until the device turns on.

To turn the device off:

1. Press and hold the Power button.

2. Tap Power off.

Lock or unlock your device

Use the screen lock features to secure your device. Your Watch locks when you remove it from your wrist or when the screen times out while you are wearing it.

To unlock the Watch: Press the Power button or Back button.

The default Screen lock on your device is None.

Galaxy Wearable app

To connect your Watch to a smartphone, install the Galaxy Wearable app on the smartphone. You can download the app from Galaxy Apps, or the Google Play™ store.

Connect the Watch to a smartphone

Turn on the Watch.

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable.

2. If necessary, update the app to the latest version.

3. Tap Start the Journey, and follow the prompts to select your device.

4. When the Bluetooth® pairing request window is displayed, confirm the passkeys displayed on your Watch and smartphone match, and then tap OK.

5. Follow the prompts to complete the connection.

When the devices are connected, a tutorial is displayed on the Watch’s screen. Follow the prompts to learn basic controls.

Connect the Watch to a new smartphone

When you connect the Watch to another smartphone, the Watch automatically resets and all data is removed from its memory. Make sure you back up any important data stored on your Watch.

Back up your Watch’s data on your smartphone as follows:

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab.

2. Tap About watch > Back up and restore > Back up settings.

Remote connection

Set the Watch to remotely connect to the smartphone when a Bluetooth connection between the devices is not available. With this connection, you can still receive notifications from your smartphone.

To enable or disable this feature:

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab.

2. Tap Watch connection > Remote connection.

Note: You must connect the Watch to Wi-Fi and sign in to your Samsung account on the smartphone to enable this feature.

Disconnect

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable.

2. Tap More options > Disconnect, and then confirm when prompted. The Watch disconnects from your smartphone.

Navigation

Please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a capacitive stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object on the touchscreen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.

Tap

Lightly tap the screen to launch an app, select a menu item, or press a button.

Double-tap

Lightly tap an image twice to zoom in and out.

Touch and hold

Touch and hold items to access edit mode or view available options.

Swipe

Lightly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen to view panels.

Drag

Touch and hold an item, and then move it to a new location. Getting started 1

Watch screen

Rotate the bezel left to view notifications and right to view widgets.

Change the watch face

From the Watch:

1. Touch and hold the Watch screen, and then rotate the bezel to view available watch faces.

You can add more watch faces by rotating to Apps and tapping Galaxy Apps.

2. Touch and hold the watch face to select it.

You can customize the watch face by tapping Customize.

From the smartphone:

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Watch faces tab.

2. Tap a desired watch face. The watch face you selected is applied on the Watch screen.

3. Tap Customize to select a background and items to display on the watch face.

Widgets

You can add widgets to the Home screens. Widgets are small apps that offer limited functionality to provide information and convenient access.

Add Widgets

To add more widgets on the Home screen:

1. Rotate the bezel to the end of the Widget screens, and tap Add widget.

2. Select a widget.

The selected widget is displayed in a new panel.

Move Widgets

Touch and hold a widget and then drag it to the desired location.

remove widgets

Touch and hold a widget, and then tap Delete.

Status panel

To open the Status panel:

On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

Indicator icons

Battery full

Bluetooth connected

Bluetooth enabled but not connected

Bluetooth headset connected

Wi-Fi connected

Power saving

Activate power saving mode to save battery power by limiting the Watch’s functions.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Power saving, and then tap Ok to confirm.

Airplane mode

Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Airplane mode, and then tap Ok to confirm.

Do not disturb mode

You can set the Watch not to vibrate and turn off the screen when a notification, except for alarms, is received.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Do not disturb, and select a length of time.

3. Tap Ok to confirm.

Watch Always On

Set the Watch to display a watch when the screen is turned off.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Watch always on, and then tap Ok to confirm.

Adjust the brightness

You can adjust the Watch’s display brightness to suit the environment.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Brightness and adjust the level by rotating the bezel.

Play music

You can play music saved on the Watch or smartphone.

1. On the Watch screen, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the status panel.

2. Tap Music to open the Music Player app.

Customize Quick settings

Manage the Quick settings that appear on the Status panel.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Edit quick settings.

Tap Remove to remove a quick setting.

Tap Add to select a new quick setting.

3. Touch and hold, and then drag a quick setting to change its order.

Notifications

Stay up to date with events, notifications, and messages from your smartphone.

When you receive a notification, information about the notification, such as its type, is displayed on the screen while the Watch is vibrating.

1. Rotate the bezel left.

2. Tap the notification screen to view details.

View the notifications list

To view a list of notifications from the same app:

1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to view notifications.

2. Tap the number at the bottom of the notification.

Clear all notifications

To clear all notifications:

1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to view notifications.

2. Rotate the bezel to the end of the notifications screens, and then tap Clear all.

Block notifications

To block notifications from an app:

1. From the Watch screen, rotate the bezel left to view notifications.

2. Tap a notification from the app that you want to block.

3. Tap the notification to view the details.

4. Tap More options > Block notifications.

Notification settings

Change settings for the notification feature.

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab > Notifications.

2. Tap On/Off to activate it, and then tap to select items:

• Manage notifications: Select apps on the smartphone to send notifications to the Watch.
• Show only while wearing watch: Show notifications on your Watch only while it is being worn.
• Mute connected phone: Mute notifications on your phone while receiving them on your Watch.
• Auto show details: Set the Watch to show details for notifications when they are received.
• Notification indicator: Show an indicator the watch face when there are unread notifications.
• Turn on screen: Set the Watch to turn on the screen when the notification is received.
• Show while using phone: Show notifications from your phone on your Watch while you are using your phone.
• Smart relay: Set the smartphone to display notification information from the Watch when you pick up the smartphone.

Enter text

Text can be entered by speaking or by using a keyboard.

A text input screen is displayed automatically when you are able to enter text. Select an emoji or text template to enter a message. You can also use voice input or the keyboard to type texts.

Default keyboard

Select a default keyboard type for text input.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap General > Input > Default keyboard and select your default keyboard.

Voice input

To use Voice input:

Tap Voice input and speak the message you want to enter. Tap Send when you are finished.

Tap More options > Input languages to change the language. Voice input is not supported in some languages.

Emojis

You can add emojis to your message.

1. Tap Emojis, and select an emoji to include in your message.

2. To draw an image, tap Doodle.

Keyboard

Use the keyboard to enter your message. You can rotate the bezel to different input modes.

Handwriting mode

Tap Keyboard, and then use your finger to write text.

Enter characters

To enter characters:

1. Tap Keyboard, and then rotate the bezel to character mode.

2. Tap the corresponding key repeatedly until the desired character is displayed.

Rotate the bezel for numbers, punctuation, emojis, or voice input.

Keyboard settings

Change the Samsung keyboard settings.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap General > Input > Keyboard settings and tap options to customize:

• English (US): Choose the keyboard layout.
• Select input languages: Select languages for text input.
• Check for updates: Set the Watch to check for and download the latest version of the Samsung keyboard.
• Handwriting: Enable handwriting mode.
• Smart typing:

– Predictive text: Activate predictive text mode to predict English words based on your input and display word suggestions.

– Auto capitalize: Set the Watch to automatically capitalize the first character after a final punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.

– Auto punctuate: Set the Watch to insert a period when you double-tap the space bar.

• Key-tap feedback:

– Sound: Set the Watch to play a sound when you tap a key.

– Vibration: Set the Watch to vibrate when you tap a key.

• Reset keyboard settings: Reset the Samsung keyboard settings.
• Clear personalized data: Clear word predictions and other data.

Water lock mode

Water lock mode You can use Water lock mode to exercise in the water. While in Water lock mode the following features will be turned off:

• Touch screen
• Wake-up gestures
• Watch always on

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Water lock mode.

3. Tap On/Off to enable, and tap OK to confirm.

Exit water lock mode

Press and hold the Home button to turn off the mode.

Eject water

You can use the eject water features to help clear out water from your Watch.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Water lock mode.

3. Tap Eject water to make sounds to help eject water from the speaker.

Theater mode

You can use Theater mode to silence your Watch during a movie. This will keep the screen off and the Watch silent.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Theater mode.

3. Tap On/Off to enable.

When enabled the theater mode symbol will display at the top of the screen.

Goodnight mode

Goodnight mutes all alerts, except for alarms and system sounds. This keeps the screen off and the Watch silent while you sleep.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Advanced > Goodnight mode.

3. Tap On/Off to enable.

When enabled the night mode symbol is displayed at the top of the screen.

Using Apps

The Apps list displays all preloaded and downloaded apps. You can uninstall, disable, or hide apps from view.

Access apps

The Apps screen displays icons for all apps.

1. From the Watch screen, press the Home button to go to the Apps screen.

2. To view other panels, rotate the bezel or swipe the screen to the left or right.

Open apps

On the Apps screen, tap an app icon to open the app.

Auto open apps

Set an app to launch by rotating the bezel without tapping the app. When the bezel indicator icon hovers over an app, the app will be launched automatically.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Apps > Auto open apps.

3. Tap OK.

Recent apps

From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Recent apps.

Sort apps

Choose how to arrange the apps on the Apps screen.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Apps > App order, and choose an option:

Most recent first: Recently used apps to appear first.

Custom: Arrange the apps to your preference.

– From the Apps screen, touch and hold an app, and then drag it to the desired location.

App permissions

Configure permissions for each installed app.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Apps > Permissions.

3. Tap an app to view its permissions. Tap each feature to enable or disable permission to access or use the feature.

Hide apps

You can hide apps that you do not want to see on your Watch.

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable.

2. Tap Settings > Apps.

3. Tap More options > Hide.

4. Tap to select the apps you want to hide, and then tap Apply.

Uninstall apps

Uninstall apps you have download.

1. On the Apps screen, touch and hold an app.

2. Tap Uninstall. This option is not available for all apps.

Connections

Manage connections between your device and a variety of networks and other devices.

Bluetooth

Use Bluetooth to connect the Watch to a smartphone and a headset (not included).

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Bluetooth.

Bluetooth: Turn the Bluetooth feature on or off.

BT headset: Search for Bluetooth headsets and connect them to the Watch.

Note: The headset can only be used for playing music on the Watch.

Mobile networks

Customize your mobile networks.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Mobile networks.

Mobile networks: Enable or disable using mobile data.

Mobile data: Enable mobile data.

Data roaming: Enable data roaming.

Network operators: Choose a network operator.

Access Point Names: Select and APN.

Wi-Fi

Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Wi-Fi.

3. Tap Wi-Fi ag

Connect to a Wi-Fi network

This feature is available when the Watch is not connected to the smartphone through Bluetooth.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Wi-Fi.

3. Tap Wi-Fi networks > Scan.

4. Select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list.

Networks that require a password display a lock icon.

5. Tap Connect.

Note: Once the Watch connects to a Wi-Fi network, the Watch reconnects to that network each time it is available without requiring a password. To prevent the Watch connecting to the network automatically, select the network, and then tap Forget.

Sync Wi-Fi profiles

Set the device to sync the list of saved Wi-Fi networks with your Watch.

1. From the Apps screen of the smartphone, tap Galaxy Wearable > Settings tab.

2. Tap Watch connection > Sync Wi-Fi profiles.

NFC

The Watch lets you use the built-in technology to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading and configuring the required apps.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > NFC.

NFC: Activate the NFC feature to link your Watch to your credit or debit card.

Tap and pay: Set the default payment app for mobile payments.

Make payments with the NFC feature

Before you can use the NFC feature to make payments, you must register for the mobile payment service. To register or get more information about the service, contact your service provider.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > NFC.

3. Tap NFC again to enable the feature.

4. Touch the top of the Watch’s touchscreen to the card reader.

Note: The payment services list may not include all available payment apps.

Connection alerts

Receive alerts when disconnected from Bluetooth.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Alerts to enable or disable this option.

Airplane mode

Airplane mode disconnects your device from all networks and turns off connectivity features, such as phone calls and Wi-Fi.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Airplane mode to enable or disable this option.

Data usage

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Data usage and tap an option:

Mobile data

Data limit

Data usage cycle

Start date

Usage details

Location

Some apps may require location services to be turned on for full functionality.

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connections > Location.

3. Tap Location again to enable, and select a mode.

GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks: Use GPS and wireless networks.

Wi-Fi and mobile networks: Use wireless networks only.

GPS: Use GPS only

Connect to a new phone

Connect your Watch to a new mobile device. The Watch can connect to another mobile device after performing a light reset to delete data.

To connect to a new phone:

1. From the Apps screen, rotate the bezel and tap Settings.

2. Tap Connect to new phone and follow the prompts.

Note: This feature is available when the Watch is connected to a smartphone. Otherwise, Connect to phone is displayed.