Huawei Band User Manual
HUAWEI Band User Manual
2015-10-27
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HUAWEI Band
User Manual
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Contents
1 Introduction ............................................................................................................ 4
2 Getting started ........................................................................................................ 5
3 Use the band ........................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Power on/off .................................................................................................... 6
3.2 Wake up the screen ......................................................................................... 6
3.3 Move between screens .................................................................................... 7
3.4 Change the watch face..................................................................................... 8
3.5 Pair with only one phone ................................................................................. 8
3.6 Use the Band when it is not paired ................................................................ 10
3.7 Charge your Band.......................................................................................... 10
3.8 Record exercise and sleep data...................................................................... 11
3.9 View monthly activity or sleep data .............................................................. 11
3.10 Track an activity ........................................................................................ 13
3.11 Activity reminder ....................................................................................... 13
3.12 Event reminders ......................................................................................... 14
3.13 Smart alarm................................................................................................ 14
3.14 Incoming call alerts ................................................................................... 15
3.15 Decline incoming call ................................................................................ 16
3.16 SMS/email notifications ............................................................................ 17
3.17 Update the Band and Huawei Wear app .................................................... 17
3.18 Avoid losing your personal data ................................................................ 18
3.19 Restore factory settings ............................................................................. 19
3.20 Huawei Wear app in power-saving mode .................................................. 20
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3.21 Download the Huawei Wear app ............................................................... 20
3.22 Waterproof/dustproof ................................................................................ 21
3.23 Protect the screen ....................................................................................... 21
4 Trouble Shooting ................................................................................................. 21
4.1 Can’t pair with a phone ................................................................................. 21
4.2 Bluetooth connection unstable? .................................................................... 21
4.3 Sync failed? ................................................................................................... 23
4.4 OTA update failed or took too long? ............................................................ 23
4.5 The screen doesn't always turn on when rotating my wrist? ......................... 24
4.6 Can’t be charged? .......................................................................................... 24
4.7 Battery life is short? ...................................................................................... 25
4.8 Step counts not accurate? .............................................................................. 25
4.9 Sleep data not accurate? ................................................................................ 25
4.10 Gestures don’t work? ................................................................................. 26
4.11 Message notifications not displayed? ........................................................ 26
4.12 No message notifications at night? ............................................................ 27
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1 Introduction
Item
Description
The Band supports a wide range of useful features. You can track your activity,
set fitness goals, monitor sleep quality, and set smart alarms and event reminders.
The Band also has an activity reminder feature that reminds you to get up after a
period of inactivity. You can rotate your wrist to wake up the screen and navigate
through menus. Activity and sleep data can be uploaded to the Huawei Wear app
in real time. The Band also has an IP68 water-resistance rating. If the phone is
paired with your mobile phone, it can alert you of incoming calls and messages.
The Band is available in three colors (cream, black, and white).
There is a charging port and pinhole button on the back of the Band.
Basic product specifications
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Item
Description
Dimensions (H x W x D)
Long version: 244.4 mm × 38 mm × 9.5 mm
(9.62 in. x 1.50 in. x 0.37 in.)
Short version: 229.4 mm × 38 mm × 9.5 mm
(9.03 in. x 1.50 in. x 0.37 in.)
Weight
Approx. 25 g
Battery capacity
70 mAh (3 days normal use or 14 days standby)
Bluetooth range
10 m (with no obstruction)
Water and dust-resistance
rating
IP68
External ports
Pogo pin USB port
2 Getting started
Follow the steps below to start using your Band.
Download the Huawei Wear app from the Google Play store or Apple App Store.
Connect your Band to the charger. The Band will power on automatically and
enter pairing mode.
Note: You can also power the Band on/off using the pinhole button on the back.
When pressing the pinhole button, we recommend that you use a SIM eject pin or a
ballpoint pen. Do not use needles or other sharp objects as these may damage the
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button.
Enable Bluetooth on your phone, search for your Band using the Huawei Wear
app and then touch HUAWEI Band-XXX, where XXX is the last three digits of
your Band's MAC address. You can find your Band's MAC address at the back of
your band.
Touch √ on your Band to pair it with your phone.
3 Use the band
3.1 Power on/off
The Band will power on automatically when you connect it to the charger. You do not
need to power it off during use.
If you wish to forcibly power your Band on/off using the pinhole button, we
recommend that you use a SIM eject pin or a ballpoint pen. Do not use needles or
other sharp objects as these may damage the button.
3.2 Wake up the screen
You can wake up your Band's screen using any of the three methods below:
Knock the screen.
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Rotate your wrist: (i) Wear the Band on your wrist and keep your wrist level. (ii)
Quickly rotate your wrist by approximately 90 degrees while keeping your wrist
level. The screen will turn on in less than 1 second. Try rotating your wrist until
you get the hang of turning on the screen.
Lift your wrist. When the Band is on your wrist and your arm is pointing
downwards, you can lift your wrist to wake up the screen.
3.3 Switch screens
You can change the screen that is displayed using either of the following methods:
Swipe the screen. By default, the home screen displays the time. Swipe left or
right to view your step count, calorie count, or sleep data.
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Rotate your wrist: (i) Wear the Band on your wrist and keep your wrist level. (ii)
Turn on the screen. (iii) Quickly rotate your wrist by approximately 90 degrees
whilst keeping your wrist level to navigate to the next screen.
3.4 Change the watch face
There are two ways to change the watch face:
Touch and hold the home screen until the Band vibrates. Swipe up or down to
select the desired watch face and then confirm your selection by touching the
screen.
Swipe the screen until is displayed, then touch the screen and select .
3.5 Pair with only one phone
You can only pair the Band with one phone. Once you have established a Bluetooth
connection with your phone, you will not be able to find your Band in the list of
Swipe up or down to select the desired watch face and then confirm your
selection by touching the screen.
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Bluetooth devices on other phones. If you wish to pair your Band with another phone,
first unpair the Band from your phone.
1. If you are using an Android device, open the Huawei Wear app, touch the Band icon
in the top-left corner to access the settings, and then touch the UNPAIR button at the
bottom of the screen.
2. If you are using an iPhone, simply disable Bluetooth on your phone to terminate the
Bluetooth connection and then pair your Band with another phone.
Note: When you touch Forget This Device in your iPhone's Bluetooth settings, your
phone may still attempt to re-establish the connection with your Band. If so, disable
Bluetooth and then try pairing your other phone with the Band.
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