Quick start

You can perform different operations using the side buttons and touch gestures. See the following for more details.

Power button

Press the power button:

Turn on the screen.
Access the app list screen.
Return to the home screen.
Turn off Theater mode.

Press and hold the power button:

Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to power on your watch.
Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to enable the voice assistant.
Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to restart your watch.

Multi-function button

Press and hold the multi-function button to open the workout app when the screen is turned on.

You can change the workout app opened by pressing the multi-function button by choosing

Settings > Personalization > Customize hardware button, and touch Bottom right to access the app list.

Double-press the multi-function button to open the payment app.

Touch gestures

The following table describes the gestures supported by your watch.

Gesture	Description
Touch	Choose and confirm.
Swipe up	View card information.
Swipe down	View shortcut menus. Hide a card.
Swipe left and right	Access the watch face list.
Swipe right	Return to the previous screen.

Screen operations

Turning on the screen

You can raise or rotate your wrist inward to turn on the screen.

In the Android Wear app, touch screen. Choose the paired watch in DEVICE SETTINGS, and select Tilt to wake screen.

In Theater mode, you can only turn on the screen by pressing the power button.

Turning off the screen

Manually/Automatically turning off the screen

If you disable Always-on Screen in Settings > Display, you can turn off the screen by simply covering the watch with your palm.

The screen automatically turns off if there are no operations for a specified period.

If you enable Always-on Screen in Settings > Display, the watch will switch to ambient mode after you cover your watch with your palm or perform no operations for 5 seconds. The screen automatically turns off if there are no operations for 30 minutes.

Lowering your wrist to turn off the screen

When you lower your wrist, your watch screen automatically turns off. In Settings > Display:

Enable Always-on Screen, and when you lower your wrist, the screen switches to ambient mode.
Disable Always-on Screen, and when you lower your wrist, the screen turns off.

Shortcut menu

Swipe down on the watch screen to view the shortcut menu and access the following settings.

Icon	Description
Airplane mode	Enable or disable Airplane mode.
Sound	Enable or disable the notification sound.
Theater mode	In Theater mode, the screen is off and cannot be turned on by your wrist moving, screen touching, or incoming calls or messages.
Do not disturb	Enable Do not disturb mode.
Settings	Access the settings screen.

Modes

Theater mode

Enable Theater mode in quiet and dark environments, such as theaters and cinemas to avoid bothering other people. The Theater mode keeps the watch screen off. You cannot turn on the screen by moving your wrist or touching the screen. The screen will remain off even when there is an incoming call or new message.

To enable Theater mode, swipe down on the watch screen to open the shortcut menu and touch .

To disable Theater mode, press the power button of multi-function button.

Airplane mode

Enable Airplane mode when you are on the plane to prevent interfering the aviation system. In Airplane mode, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth will be turned off, your watch cannot receive notifications and incoming calls from your phone, and the synchronization between your phone and your watch will stop. However, you can still use the alarm, timer, stopwatch, and record sports data on your watch.

To enable or disable Airplane mode, swipe down on the watch screen to open the shortcut menu and touch .

Do not disturb

In Do not disturb mode, only alarms will ring. There will be no notifications for incoming calls or messages, helping you concentrate on your work or have a good rest.

Enabling Do not disturb mode
To enable Do not disturb mode, swipe down on the watch screen to open the shortcut menu and touch .

Under Do not disturb mode, the messages will be pushed to your watch with no notifications. You can only view the messages by swiping up.

Disabling Do not disturb mode
To disable Do not disturb mode, swipe down on the watch screen to open the shortcut menu and touch .
Enabling notifications for some apps in Do not disturb mode
If you still want to receive notifications under Do not disturb mode, perform the following operations:

Press the power button, choose Settings > Sound & notifications > Do not disturb unless..., and enable the message notification for Calls from favorites, Reminders, or Events.

Status icon

The icons displayed on the watch home screen help you quickly know your watch's status.

Icon	Description
	The watch is disconnected from your phone.
	Airplane mode is enabled, and Wi-Fi is disabled. However, you can still use other functions that do not require Wi-Fi.
	Your watch is being charged.
	Do not disturb mode is enabled, where your watch only rings or vibrates for alarms and receives notifications from specified apps.
	Your watch is at is first use. Touch this icon and follow the onscreen instructions to view and delete the tutorial cards. Your watch can receive notifications only after all the tutorial cards are deleted.