User Guide

2. Tap > Voice wake-up > Change command.
To Enable or Disable Voice Prompt:
When Voice prompt is enabled, the Gear plays spoken feedback for you when you say commands.
1. On the Apps screen, tap S Voice.
2. Tap > Voice prompt to enable or disable the option.
Tip: Tap > Example Commands to view examples of available voice commands.
Samsung Gear App
The Samsung Gear app allows you to connect to a smartphone and customize your Gear’s settings and
apps.
■ On the apps screen of the smartphone, tap Samsung Gear.
Connection Modes and Samsung Gear
There are several ways your Gear S can connect to a smartphone. The connection mode may affect the
actions you can perform on the Samsung Gear app.
Connected via Bluetooth
In Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S is paired with the smartphone via Bluetooth.
While in Bluetooth connection mode, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the connected
smartphone, calls and SMS messages to the Gear S phone number, and you can use all of the Gear S
and Samsung Gear app functions.
Note: Most Samsung Gear app features require that the Gear S be connected to the smartphone via
Bluetooth.
Connected Remotely
When connected remotely, the Gear S is not connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth, but is still
connected to the smartphone via the mobile network.
While connected remotely, the Gear S will receive notifications and calls from the smartphone, calls and
SMS messages to the Gear S phone number, and have limited access to Samsung Gear app functions.
Calls which are placed will be dialed from the Gear phone number.
Gear Only
In Gear only mode, the Gear S is not connected to the smartphone, and is operating as an independent
device.
While in Gear only mode, the Gear S will only send and receive SMS messages and calls to the Gear S
phone number, and will have no access to Samsung Gear app functions.
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