kogan KAM1ALEDWCA Amoled Display Smart Watch User Guide

USER GUIDE

AMOLED DISPLAY SMARTWATCH
(KAM1ALEDWCA & KAM2ALEDWCA)

THIS USER GUIDE COVERS THE FOLLOWING MODELS
Kogan M1 AMOLED Display Smart Watch (KAM1ALEDWCA)
Kogan M2 AMOLED Display Smart Watch (KAM2ALEDWCA)

SAFETY AND WARNINGS

Thank you for buying this Kogan product. Please read all safety instructions before using your smartwatch.

WARNING

•  Contact your physician before beginning any exercise regime, especially if you have any blood disease or circulation disorder. The measurement results of this product are for reference only and are not intended for any medical use or basis.
• If you are wearing a pacemaker or other implanted electronic devices, please consult your doctor before using the heart rate monitoring strap.
• The watch’s optical heart rate sensor glows green and flashes. If you suffer from epilepsy or are sensitive to blinking light sources, please consult your physician if you can wear this smartwatch.
• The device tracks your daily activities through sensors. This data is intended to tell you about your daily activities, such as steps, sleep, distance, heart rate and calories, but may not be completely accurate.
• The device, accessories, heart rate sensors, and other relevant data are designed for entertainment and fitness, not for medical purposes. They are not applicable to the diagnosis, monitoring, treatment, or prevention of any diseases or symptoms. The heart rate data is for reference only. The manufacturer is not responsible for any consequences caused by any data deviation.

Battery Warning
Do not disassemble, bore, or damage the battery. Do not disassemble the built-in batteries of non-replaceable battery devices. Do not use sharp objects to remove the battery.

Cycling Warning
Please always maintain good judgment and ride in a safe manner. Make sure your bike and hardware are properly maintained and all components are properly installed.

Attention

• The watch’s data needs to be synced at least once every 5-7 days to avoid data loss.
• The device is IP68 dust and water-resistant, supporting cold water showers and freshwater swimming, but not diving.
• The watch has no waterproof resistance from seawater/saltwater, acidic and alkaline solutions, chemical reagents, and other corrosive liquids. The damage or defects caused by misuse or improper use are not covered by the warranty.
• Avoid wearing the watch too tight in daily use. Please keep the parts of the watch touching the skin dry.
• When your heart rate is measured, keep your arm still during the test.
  Handle with care and inspect regularly to ensure the product is in good working order. If this product,  power supply cord, or plug shows any signs of damage: Stop use, unplug the product, and contact Kogan.com support.

COMPONENTS

A Kogan AMOLED Display Smart Watch
B Magnetic Charger (with USB cable)
NOT INCLUDED
iOS or Android smartphone; additional wrist straps.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

M1 model

M1 model

1. AMOLED touchscreen display
2. Sports mode button
3.  Power button
4. Function button
5. Quick-release wrist band
6.  Heart rate sensor
7. Magnetic charge point

M2 model

M2 model

1.  AMOLED touchscreen display
2. Power button
3. Quick-release wrist band
4. Heart rate sensor
5. Magnetic charge point

GETTING STARTED

1. Charge the watch

a. Plug in the charger
Insert the magnetic charger’s USB cable into any 5V/1A USB outlet. If you have a laptop or phone charger, this will work.

b. Attach device
Place the magnetic charger on the underside of the watch, aligning the charger’s two metal pins with the two metal circles on the watch. When contact is made, the device will begin charging, as identified by the onscreen icon.

2. Download the app

Using the Google Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS), download and install the Connect Gear app. Upon opening the app, you will be asked to grant user permissions for the tasks the smartwatch can perform, such as making phone calls and SMS messages and accessing location information.

3. Pairing phone

4. Syncing device

When you are connected, the sync icon will display blue (lower right corner). Tap this icon to update your data and sync between your smartphone and the device.

NOTE
Do not switch off Bluetooth notifications or close the app’s background activity, as this will affect data synchronization.

Your device is now ready for use!

FUNCTIONS

Swipe up from home to view quick settings options.

1. System
2. Always-on display
3. Find phone
4. Power off
5. Timer mode

Enable always-on display

To enable the always-on 24-hour digital display, swipe up from the home screen and select the clock icon from the quick settings options. Confirm with the green tick, or cancel with the red x.

Functions/Modes 

	Sports Data Display daily totals of the user’s number of steps, walking distance, and calories burned. The data is reset at midnight daily. Tap motion data display to switch to the step counter interface.
	Heart Rate Measure the user’s heart rate. After the test is measurement is taken, the watch will vibrate and the result will be displayed. Heart rate measurement begins automatically when the interface is entered.
	Message When connected via Bluetooth, push notifications from your phone will be sent to your watch.
	Sleep Display the user’s sleep time from the previous night (from 21:30 to 12:00 the following day). Open the interface to view the sleep time of the previous night.
	Weather Displays local weather when connected.
	Sports Mode When in the sports mode interface, you can log sports data for such activities as walking,  running, hiking and biking.
	Timer Tap to start timing and to pause/resume. Swipe back to return to the home page.
	Brightness Adjust display brightness.
	Find Phone When you connect your phone, this option will make your phone vibrate and ring.
	System View the Bluetooth name, version, and other information.
	Power Off Tap to turn the watch off.

USING THE APP

1 Navigation sidebar
Tap to open the sidebar for connectivity, account, and other settings.

2 Motion record
Tap to begin logging an exercise activity’s GPS data in conjunction with the watch’s sports mode.

3 Weather
This is the current weather forecast for your area.

4 My Sport Data
On the home screen, this has a readout of your steps and other fitness activity for today. Tap for more detail. By default, you will see walking statistics, but tap the ‘+’ to add hiking, cycling, swimming, or other exercise categories.

5 Weekly Workouts
Tap here to set up and manage your weekly sport targets. You can select from recommended settings, or create your own weekly exercise plan.

6 Activity Hours
Tap to view your activity history. Set active hours and isolate your stats to just these times.

7 Heart Rate
See your average heart rate on the home screen, and tap to view your day-to-day history (with highest and lowest heart rates), or monitor your current resting heart rate.

8 Sleep Monitor
Tap to view your daily sleep data and keep track of your sleep depth.

9 Sync App
This icon will display blue when connected to your smartphone, or red when disconnected. Tap here when blue to sync your data between the device and your phone. 

Navigating the app
All adjustable settings can be located from the navigation sidebar, such as downloadable dials, units of measurement, and an extensive FAQ.

Device options
When connected, select the device from the navigation sidebar to view the device options. Here you will see the following items:

• Photoswitch: Take photos on your smartphone with the shake of a wrist.
• Alarm setting: Set alarms on the watch. These will remain separate from your phone’s alarms.
• Sedentary Alert: Set reminders when the user is inactive (sitting, watching TV), reminding the user to take breaks or stretch.
• Turn wrist light: Wake up the screen and your wrist is lifted/ turned towards you. (Note, this will not work if Always On Display is enabled).
• Left hand or right hand: Set which side you wear the watch on.
• Message push: Control message notification options. Select from multiple apps to decide which will
• Drinking water alert: Set appears on the device. reminders for regular hydration.
• Unpair: Disconnect your smartphone from the device.

SPORTS MODE

Sports data can be logged when using the Connect Gear app with the watch. To successfully log the data, you must begin your activity with both the app and your watch simultaneously.

Beginning activity
From the Connect Gear app’s homepage, open the Motion record page. From here you will be able to review previous data (from both phone and watch) and start a new session by pressing ‘Start’
This will take you to a list of available activities (walking, running, biking, etc). Press ‘Start’ again when you have selected your desired activity.
On the following screen, you will e instructed to begin Sports Mode on your watch. Do not press  ‘Start’ on the phone screen until this is complete. Ensure your watch’s Sports  Mode is set for the same activity as the phone for correct data, and then select ‘Start’ on the phone app. You will have a 3-second countdown on the phone to ensure you begin the watch task at the same time.

Completing activity

Completed activity as it appears in Connect Gear

When finished, ensure you end the activity on both your watch and the Connect Gear app. Your data will now be viewable within the app and can be shared with other services  (such as Strava and Google Fit) if you desire. Tap the share button (top right) to export your data to Strava or Google Fit.

Authorize Strava app

Authorize Strava for use via the Connect Gear app

The above activity as it appears in Strava

For Strava use, select the Strava option from the Navigation sidebar and log into your account. If you do not yet have an account, you can set one up for free at Strava.com Once you have logged into your account via the Connect Gear app, you will be asked to authorize the app to upload your data. When this is complete, you will be able to export your data simply by selecting ‘Strava’ from the share options in each activity’s log.

CUSTOMISE

Changing face dials
You can quickly change the clockface by simply swiping right from the home screen of the watch. When you would like to set the screen, wait on the clock face until the green  “tick” icon appears. This will confirm that the new dial has been selected.
M1 model optionsM2 model options

Downloading from app

More dials can be accessed via the Connect Gear app, selecting Personalise Dials in the Navigation sidebar. Select a dial and it will transfer to your watch. When the transfer is complete, your watch will update and it will be selectable in the same method described above. The new face will have replaced the final dial from the default set; there will always be a total of 5 options to select from.

Removing straps
Each strap is fitted with an easy quick-release latch to make removing easy and convenient. Simply pull the latch back to detach the strap from the watch. You will need to repeat this step for both straps to remove one strap pair.

Attaching straps
To attach a strap, simply repeat the same removal steps – pulling the latch back to allow the strap clearance into the watch’s lugs. Once in position, replace the latch back to its fully extended position, locking it in place.
Additional straps are sold separately.

NOTE
Additional straps are sold separately, not supplied with this watch.

SPECIFICATIONS

Note:

• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
• The weight and dimension shown are approximate.

BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING

The app cannot detect the watch

• Ensure Connect Gear is updated to the latest version.
• Close all programs/apps running in the background, restart the Bluetooth, and then attempt again.
• Confirm that the mobile phone operating system meets Android 4.4 or iOS 8.0 or above.

The watch receives no alerts, text messages, or phone calls

• You need to turn on the smart reminder function and the call reminder switch in the app and sync to the watch.
• The iPhone needs to be paired with the watch via Bluetooth. (Please check “Syncing Data” for details).
• You need to keep your watch connected to Bluetooth.
• App notifications in your mobile’s settings should be turned on.

Bluetooth is often disconnected

• If the distance between the watch and the mobile phone is too far, Bluetooth connection stability will be weakened.
• If there is an obstruction between the watch and the mobile phone (ie, the human body, wearing metal jewelry) this will interfere with the Bluetooth connection signal.
• Check whether the Bluetooth function of the mobile phone is abnormal.

Data backup

• The data of the watch should be synchronized at least once every 7 days to the mobile phone.

How to restart or unpair device

• Shutdown operation: Select shut down ( ) from quick settings or functions menus, and confirm the selection. Alternatively, hold down the power button for 5 seconds.
• Unpair device: Within the Connect Gear app, select Navigation > Device > Unpair.

Do I need to keep my Bluetooth on when I wear my watch?

• For some functions (counting steps, sleeping), you do not need to keep the watch connected constantly. If you only need to wear a watch when you exercise, you can connect the watch and your smartphone to view the data via syncing after the exercise.
• For the functions of call alert, message alert and find phone, you need to turn on the smartphone’s Bluetooth and maintain the connection with the smartphone.

For more troubleshooting advice, head online to help.kogan.com
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