Gear Sport: How do I connect the Gear to a mobile device?

Last Update date : Sep 22. 2020

Step 1. Turn on the Gear. It automatically enters Bluetooth pairing mode.

You need to connect your Gear to your mobile device before using the Gear.

To connect your Gear to a mobile device, install the Samsung Gear app on the mobile device.

 Depending on your mobile device, you can download the Samsung Gear app from the following places:

     • Samsung Android devices: Galaxy AppsPlay Store

     • Other Android devices: Play Storeapps.samsung.com/gear

     • iOS devices: App Store

   

You cannot install the Samsung Gear app on the mobile devices that do not support Gear syncing.

Ensure that your mobile device is compatible with a Gear. Supported mobile devices may vary
depending on your region, service provider, and device manufacturer.

 

Visit  www.samsung.com for more information.

Turn on the Gear. It automatically enters Bluetooth pairing mode.

Step 2. Tap Samsung Gear.

On Apps screen of mobile device, tap Samsung Gear.  If necessary, update the Samsung Gear app
to the latest version.

Tap Samsung Gear.

Step 3. Tap START THE JOURNEY.

Tap START THE JOURNEY.

Step 4. Pair the Gear with the device.

When the Bluetooth pairing request window appears, confirm the passkeys displayed on your Gear
and mobile device match. Then Tap OK .

When the Bluetooth pairing request window appears, confirm the passkeys displayed on your Gear

Step 5. Read the Terms and Conditions.

Read the Terms and Conditions on screen instructions and tick the check boxes .

If completed, then tap NEXT.

Read the Terms and Conditions.

Step 6. Sign the Samsung account.

If you want to sign in to your Samsung account , tap SIGN IN. If you want to sign at later, just tap SKIP.

Sign the Samsung account.

Step 7. Connecting the device with the Gear.

When the devices are connected, the Samsung Gear app’s main screen will be displayed on

the mobile device, and the Clock screen will be displayed on the Gear.

clock displayed

An on-screen tutorial will appear on the Gear’s screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to learn
the Gear’s basic controls.

When you connect the Gear to another mobile device, the Gear will be reset automatically and all
data will be removed from its memory. Make sure you make back up any important data stored
in the Gear’s memory.

An on-screen tutorial will appear on the Gear’s screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to learn the Gear’s basic controls.

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