Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro User Manual
Get to know your device
Use caution to avoid damaging this product. Do not expose the product to humidity, solvents or high temperatures; doing so may stain, wrinkle, discolor or distort it.
ABOUT
Samsung Galaxy smartwatches are known for their stylish design, robust features, and integration with Samsung’s ecosystem of devices. They typically run on Samsung’s Tizen operating system, which provides a smooth user interface and a variety of apps for fitness, health tracking, communication, and more.
A “Pro” version of a Samsung Galaxy Watch usually implies that it will have enhanced features and capabilities compared to the standard version. Some possible enhancements might include:
- Improved Build Quality: The “Pro” version may have a more premium build with higher quality materials, making it more durable and suitable for rugged conditions.
- Advanced Health and Fitness Features: Expect additional health tracking sensors and more comprehensive fitness monitoring. This could include ECG monitoring, blood oxygen level tracking, advanced sleep tracking, and more.
- Larger Battery Life: The “Pro” version might offer an improved battery to extend the usage time between charges.
- Enhanced Connectivity: The watch could come with additional connectivity options, such as support for Wi-Fi 6 or advanced Bluetooth features.
- Exclusive Software Features: The “Pro” version might have exclusive software features that set it apart from the standard model.
- Exclusive Watch Faces and Design Variants: Samsung might introduce unique watch face designs or variations exclusive to the “Pro” version.
Get started
Charge the battery
Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. To charge, use the included wireless charger and a USB Type-C adapter (sold separately). Use only Samsung-approved chargers and accessories. Damage caused by use of accessories that are not approved by Samsung may not be covered by warranty.
Center the device on the wireless charger.
Turn the device on
Press and hold the Power/Home key for a few seconds.
Get connected
Download the Galaxy Wearable app
to connect your device and smartphone.
Activate your Galaxy Watch
The R905U, R915U and R925U are 4G LTE-enabled. Get texts, make and receive calls, even when you leave your phone behind. Consult your wireless carrier for details about activation.
Band adjustment tips
D Buckle band (included with some models)
Open the magnetic buckle.
Open the clasp and slide the end of the band.
Note: Gently pull the end of the strap to assist in opening the clasp.
Close the buckle.
APPROVED FIRMWARE VERSIONS
This device will only operate with firmware versions that have been approved for use by your wireless carrier and the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is placed on the device it will not function.
SAFEGUARDING DEVICES
We encourage customers to take appropriate measures to secure their devices and invite them to take advantage of the features available on this device to help secure it from theft and/or other unauthorized access and use. This device has a locking function (e.g., user-defined codes or patterns) that can serve as a first line of defense against unauthorized use or access to stored information.
Preloaded security applications that allow customers to track or locate misplaced devices can be found on several devices. Lost or stolen devices should be immediately reported to your wireless carrier so that proper measures can be taken to protect accounts. For additional information, visit your wireless carrier’s Privacy Policy.
Terms & Conditions
Important legal information
Read this document before operating the mobile device, accessories, or software (defined collectively and individually as the “Product”) and keep it for future reference. This document contains important Terms and Conditions.
Electronic acceptance, opening the packaging, use, or retention of the Product constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
You can obtain a copy of the complete Terms and Conditions and Samsung Standard One-year Limited Warranty by contacting Samsung at the address or phone number provided in this document.
samsung.com or calling 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) and providing the applicable information.
The Dispute Resolution Agreement, Standard One-year Limited Warranty, End User License Agreement (EULA), and additional Health, Safety and Device care information, including:
- Device Temperature
- Samsung Knox security platform
- Maintaining Dust and Water Resistance (IP rating)
- Location, Navigation, GPS and AGPS
- Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA)
- are available at:
- English: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile
- Spanish: www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile-sp
This information is also on the device: Settings > About phone or About device or About tablet or About watch > Legal information >
Samsung legal or, search for “Legal”
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information
For information about SAR, visit:
- www.fcc.gov/general/radio-frequencysafety-
- www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/specificabsorption-rate-sar-cellular-telephones
- www.samsung.com/sar
Samsung mobile products and recycling
WARNING! Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, heat, burn or reuse. For more recycling information, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recycling or call 1-800-SAMSUNG.
FCC Part 15 Information and
Notices
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Operate devices that support power sharing at least 8 inches/20 cm away from your body.
Emergency calls
Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device networks or when certain network services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local service providers. If certain features are in use (e.g. call blocking) you may first need to deactivate those features before you can make an emergency call.
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) signals
For information, go to www.samsung.com/us/support/legal/mobile >
Health and Safety Information > Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF)signals
WARNING! Your Samsung device contains magnets. Keep it away from credit cards and devices that may be affected by magnets. Keep your Samsung device more than 6 in./15cm away from medical devices. If you suspect interference with a medical device, stop using your Samsung device and consult your medical provider.
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FAQS
- Q: How do I set up my Samsung Galaxy smartwatch?
A: To set up your Samsung Galaxy smartwatch, you’ll need to pair it with your compatible smartphone using the Samsung Galaxy Wearable app. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup process. - Q: What operating system does the Samsung Galaxy Watch run on?
A: Samsung Galaxy smartwatches typically run on Samsung’s Tizen operating system. - Q: Can I make phone calls from my Samsung Galaxy smartwatch?
A: Yes, if your Galaxy smartwatch has cellular connectivity (LTE version), you can make and receive phone calls directly from the watch without needing to be paired with a smartphone. - Q: Does the Samsung Galaxy Watch track fitness and health metrics?
A: Yes, Samsung Galaxy watches come with various health and fitness tracking features, including heart rate monitoring, step counting, sleep tracking, and workout tracking for different activities. - Q: Can I use third-party apps on my Samsung Galaxy Watch?
A: Yes, Samsung Galaxy watches support a variety of third-party apps that can be downloaded from the Galaxy Store or through the Galaxy Wearable app. - Q: Is the Samsung Galaxy Watch water-resistant?
A: Yes, most Samsung Galaxy watches have water resistance ratings, allowing them to be worn while swimming or showering. The specific water resistance rating may vary between models. - Q: How do I update the software on my Samsung Galaxy Watch?
A: You can update the software on your Galaxy Watch through the Galaxy Wearable app on your connected smartphone. Look for the “Software update” or “Firmware update” section within the app. - Q: How long does the battery last on a Samsung Galaxy Watch?
A: Battery life varies depending on usage and the specific model. Generally, Samsung Galaxy watches can last anywhere from one to several days on a single charge. - Q: Can I customize the watch face on my Samsung Galaxy Watch?
A: Yes, you can customize the watch face on your Galaxy Watch using the Galaxy Wearable app. There are various watch face options available for download.