Table of Contents
1. Getting Started .................................................................................................................................. 3
2. Band Screens ..................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Combo Screen ................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 Fitness Screen ................................................................................................................................. 4
2.3 Meeting Screen ............................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Date Screen ..................................................................................................................................... 5
2.5 Music Screen ................................................................................................................................... 5
2.6 Camera Screen ................................................................................................................................ 5
2.7 System Screen ................................................................................................................................. 6
3. Gestures ............................................................................................................................................ 7
3.1 Bring To See .............................................................................................................................. 8
3.2 Music Gesture ........................................................................................................................... 8
3.2 Camera Gesture .............................................................................................................................. 8
3.3 Call control Gesture ........................................................................................................................ 9
3.4 Presentation Control ....................................................................................................................... 9
4. Pedometer Function ....................................................................................................................... 10
5. Sleep Tracking Function .................................................................................................................. 10
6. Other Functions .............................................................................................................................. 10
6.1 Notifications .................................................................................................................................. 10
6.2 Call Alert ........................................................................................................................................ 11
6.3 Phone Lost Feature ....................................................................................................................... 11
6.4 Right Hand Mode .......................................................................................................................... 11
7. Bluetooth Connection ..................................................................................................................... 11
8. App Usage ....................................................................................................................................... 12
8.1 Initial Connection .......................................................................................................................... 12
8.2 Fitness main Screen ...................................................................................................................... 13
8.3 Fitness Historical Screen ............................................................................................................... 14
8.4 Settings Screens ............................................................................................................................ 15
8.5 Drop down Quick menu settings................................................................................................... 17
Specification ................................................................................................................................................ 18
Features: ................................................................................................................................................. 19
1. Getting Started
The band will be shipped in off state. Long touch (> 1.5 sec) the touch area to power on the band. If the
display does not come on, the battery could be drained on the band. Connect the charger, using the
provided magnetic USB charger cable. The band should complete charging in about 2 hours. With full
charge the band should last about 1 week time with normal use.
For the best experience, the band needs to be used with the connected phone app. Please install the
GFit app from PlayStore for Android or from AppStore for iPhone. Select your FT-Ges-XXXX (where XXXX
is the unique Bluetooth ID of the band) from the app startup screen. The app will pair with the band
Bluetooth and connect. It will initialize the band with time, date, weather, meetings, settings and other
details.
In this initial connectable state, the band will display below screen with each touch. The 2nd line will be a
scrolling display showing the Bluetooth ID of the band.
2. Band Screens
The band comes with 7 primary screens and 4 advanced setting screens. The main screens can be
navigated with sliding touch (left to right or right to left slide).
Please note that when band is not connected to phone, only first 5 screens are available for viewing. The
music and camera screens are shown only when band is connected to phone.
2.1 Combo Screen
The combo screen displays time, fitness and weather information. The combo screen can be toggled
between horizontal and vertical modes with long touch (touch and hold for 1.5 seconds). The vertical
mode is easier for viewing while the horizontal mode provides more information.
2.2 Fitness Screen
The fitness screen displays fitness details such as steps, calories burned, distance walked, and target bar.
The fitness screen also can be toggled between horizontal and vertical modes with long touch (touch
and hold for 1.5 seconds). The distance can be changed from KM to Miles from the phone app settings
2.3 Meeting Screen
This screen displays next two meetings for today. The band maintains up to 4 meetings for the current
day and will display next two pending meetings. At the time of the meeting, an alert message is
displayed to the user with vibration. The screen will display “No Meetings” if no meetings are scheduled
for today or “No More Meetings” if meetings got completed today.
Forward and Reverse touch
2.4 Date Screen
This screen displays date information along with alarm or second city time. The Alarm and Second City
time can be toggled with long touch. The date information can be changed from DD/MM/YY or
MM/DD/YY or YY/MM/DD formats from the phone app settings. The 2nd city and alarm time also can be
configured from the phone app.
2.5 Music Screen
The music screen is designed for controlling the phone music (typically while working out). It displays
time, steps and music title. The user can forward or reverse songs on his phone by touching forward or
reverse arrow. The user can toggle the song play and pause with long touch. While in this screen, the
band also supports music control gestures (please see gesture section). For the music forward and
reverse control functions to work, the music has to be started on the phone first.
2.6 Camera Screen
The band can be used as a remote control for the phone camera. The user can take pictures from the
phone in this screen. The user can trigger front camera (for selfie) or rear camera for taking photos.
Make sure that the phone app is in the front (if it is in the back, a notification will be triggered for use to
bring the app to front). Select back camera or front camera. The phone app will start the camera screen.
Now the band will show “Ready for Snap” (if the app is not communicating, the band will show “Camera
error. Restart App”). Once the band is ready for the snap, the photo can be taken with long touch or
with a gesture (please see gesture section).
Please note that the camera will be triggered from the phone app and not the default camera app of
the phone.
2.7 System Screen
This screen displays the band battery level and gives the option to go to the advanced settings screens.
Advanced settings include 4 additional screens to do various operations
When battery level is low, low battery icon is displayed briefly each time screen comes on
2.7.1 Settings 1:
Find phone will beep the phone. Touching the second time will stop the beep. The beep also can be
stopped on from the phone (the band has to be connected to phone with phone app for this function to
work)
The sleep is monitored automatically by the band. The user can manually toggle the sleep start/stop by
touching Start/Stop sleep. Please see more details on the Sleep tracking section
2.7.2 Settings 2:
The Airplane mode can be switched on to turn on the Bluetooth on the band. Off state indicates normal
operation with Bluetooth enabled. On state indicates Bluetooth off.
The 2nd line displays the Bluetooth id of the band. The phone needs to be paired and connected to this id
2.7. 3 Settings 3:
If band needs to be connected to another phone than originally paired phone, the user needs to do
factory reset. Before completing the factory reset a confirmation screen is shown stating “Unpair on
phone”. At this time the user needs to quit the phone app and un-pair the device on the phone
Bluetooth menu. Once factory reset is complete, the band can be connected to a new (or same) phone.
Restart BT will reset the Bluetooth on the band. This can be useful when Bluetooth connection becomes
corrupted (Please see Bluetooth Connection section on how to recover from a bad connection)
Please note that the Factory reset is confirmed on the band with the below screen. At this time user has
to un-pair the band on his/her phone and double tap on the band. Any other touch (single tap or slide)
will skip the factory reset.
2.7.4 Settings 4:
This screen displays the software version of the band. The version information includes the OS firmware
version and the Bluetooth firmware version number.
Exit will return the main combo screen.
3. Gestures
The band supports many gestures for user to control phone with natural hand movements. Some of the
gestures include phone music control, camera selfie control on phone, phone call control and
presentation control on the computer. For the gestures to work, the gestures should be enabled in the
phone app settings (by default the gestures are enabled)