User Guide

 Make visible: Set the Gear to appear in other devices’ lists when they search for Bluetooth
devices.
Mobile Networks
Configure your device’s connections to the wireless network.
1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Connections.
2. Tap Mobile networks, and then tap options to configure them:
 Use mobile networks:
• Auto on/off: When enabled, the Gear S will automatically turn access to the mobile
network on or off, depending on whether the Gear S is connected to the smartphone via
Bluetooth. Access to the mobile network will turn off automatically when the Gear S is
connected to the smartphone via Bluetooth, and turn on when the Bluetooth is
disconnected. There is a delay between the end of the Bluetooth connection and the start
of mobile network connection.
• Always on: When enabled, the Gear S is always connected to the mobile network, when
it is available.
• Always off: When enabled, the Gear S never accesses the mobile network. Note that if
the Gear S can’t access the mobile network, you cannot use the remote connection or
Gear only modes.
 Mobile data: When enabled, the Gear can use data connections on any mobile network.
 Data roaming: Set the Gear to use data connections when you are roaming.
 Roaming network: Choose whether the Gear can connect to any network automatically, or
only to the Sprint network.
Wi-Fi
Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network. This feature is available when the Gear is not
connected to the smartphone.
1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Connections.
2. Tap Wi-Fi, and then tap options to configure them:
 Wi-Fi: Turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off.
 Wi-Fi networks: When Wi-Fi is turned on, select a network from the Wi-Fi networks list.
Airplane Mode
When Airplane mode is enabled, all wireless functions on the Gear are disabled, and you can only use
non-network features.
1. On the Apps screen, tap Settings > Connections.
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