Samsung Gear 2 Instruction Manual

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Settings
Introduction
Customize settings for functions and apps. You can make your Gear more personalized by configuring various setting options.
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ap 
Settings on the Apps screen.
Display
Change the display settings.
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ettings screen, tap 
Display.
• Watch faces: Select a watch type.
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W
 atch always on: Set the Gear to display a watch when the screen is turned off.
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Brigh
 tness: Adjust the brightness for the display.
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Fo
 nt: Change the font type and size. 

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Sound
Change the sound settings.
Sound Mode
Set the sound mode for the device.
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ettings screen, tap 
Sound > Sound mode.
• Sound: Turn the sound feature on or off.
• 
V
 ibrate : Use vibration for notifications.
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Mut
 e: Mute all sounds.
Volume
Adjust the volume level of your device.
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ettings screen, tap 
Sound > Volume, and tap + or -, or move the swivel to adjust the volume. 

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Vibration
Configure the settings for vibrations.
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ettings screen, tap 
Sound > Vibration.
• Intensity: Adjust the intensity of the vibration notification.
• 
L
 ong buzz: Increase the duration of the vibration.
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C
 all: Vibrate for incoming calls.
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Notifica
 tions: Vibrate for new notifications.
Ringtones
Select a ringtone for your device.
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ettings screen, tap 
Sound > Ringtones, and tap to select a ringtone.
Touch Sounds
Make sound while touching options on the...

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Device
Change the Gear’s keys and motion settings.
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ettings screen, tap 
Device.
• Double pr ess Home key: Select an action to perform.
•  
W
 ake-up gesture: Set the Gear to turn on the screen when you raise your wrist.
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Da
 te and time: Set the date and time. 

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Call
Change the call feature settings.
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ettings screen, tap 
Call.
• Call forwarding: Set your calls to automatically forward directly to your gear.
• 
O
 utgoing number: Display your gear’s outgoing number.
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V
 oice answer: Set the Gear to answer or reject calls using voice commands.
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M
 y caller ID: Set up your caller ID.
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C
 all waiting: Manage call waiting.
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V
 oicemail: Access and customize your voicemail.
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C
 all block list: View and edit your call block list. 

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Messages
Change the message feature settings.
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ettings screen, tap 
Messages.
• Emergency alerts: Tap  Alert types to customize which alerts you want to receive. Tap Alert Reminder to set  
the frequency.
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Spam filt
 ers: Set your spam numbers and messages. 

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Connections
Bluetooth
Use Bluetooth to exchange data or media files with other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
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ettings screen, tap 
Connections > Bluetooth.
• Bluetooth: Turn the Bluetooth feature on or off.
• 
B
 T headset: Search for Bluetooth headsets and connect them to the Gear.
The headset can be only used when playing music on the Gear. 

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Mobile networks
Control your device’s access to networks and mobile data service.
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ettings screen, tap 
Connections > Mobile networks.
• Mobile networks: Turn the Mobile networks feature on or off.
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M
 obile data: Enable mobile data.
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Da
 ta roaming: Customize options for when you are roaming.
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Net
 work operators: Choose a preferred network operators.
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A
 ccess Point Names: Choose or add APNs. 

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Wi-Fi
Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a  Wi-Fi network.
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ettings screen, tap 
Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it.
Connecting to a  Wi-Fi network
This feature is available when the Gear is not connected to the smartphone through Bluetooth.
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 ettings screen, tap 
Connections > Wi-Fi, and then tap the Wi-Fi switch to activate it.
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ap 
Wi-Fi networks > SCAN.
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elect a network from the  Wi-Fi networks list.
• Networks that...

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NFC
The Gear allows you to use the built-in technology to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading 
and configuring the required apps.
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ettings screen, tap 
Connections > NFC.
• NFC: Activate the NFC feature to link your Gear to your credit or debit card.
•  
T
 ap and pay: Set the default payment app for mobile payments.