1. Product Overview
The COLMI V69 is a robust smartwatch designed for active individuals, featuring a large 1.85-inch HD display, Bluetooth calling capabilities, and comprehensive health and fitness tracking. It is built with military-grade zinc alloy materials and powered by the Realtek RTL8763EWE-VP chip for efficient performance.
Key Features:
- Display: 1.85-inch Ultra HD Display (360*360 pixels)
- Processor: Realtek RTL8763EWE-VP
- Battery: 710 mAh, up to 10 days typical usage, 30 days in battery saver mode
- Waterproof Rating: IP68 Professional Waterproof
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 (Low Power)
- Health Monitoring: 24/7 Heart Rate, Blood Oxygen, Sleep, Blood Pressure, Zen Mode (Breath Training)
- Fitness Tracking: 100+ Exercise Modes, Steps, Calories, Distance, Activity Reminder
- Smart Features: Bluetooth Call (Answer/Dial), Messages, Alarm, Timer, Weather, Music/Camera Remote, Find Phone, Calculator, 400+ Watch Faces, Custom Dials
2. Getting Started
2.1 Package Contents
- COLMI V69 Smart Watch
- Charging Cable (Magnetic)
- User Manual (this document)
2.2 Watch Charging and Activation
Before using your COLMI V69 Smart Watch for the first time, it must be activated by charging. Connect the magnetic charging cable to the metal contacts on the back of the watch. Plug the other end of the charging cable into a 5V1A USB charging adapter or a computer's USB port. The watch will power on automatically once connected to power.
2.3 App Download and Installation
To unlock the full functionality of your smartwatch, download and install the 'Da Fit' app on your mobile phone. You can find the app by searching 'Da Fit' in your phone's app store (Google Play Store for Android, Apple App Store for iOS) or by scanning the QR code displayed on the watch or in the manual.
2.4 Connecting the Watch to Your Phone
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile phone.
- Open the 'Da Fit' app and set up your personal information.
- Navigate to the 'Device' page within the app and tap 'Bind device'.
- Select your COLMI V69 from the list of scanned devices. You can verify your device by checking the MAC address in the watch's settings (Settings > About).
- Once successfully bound, the watch will automatically connect to your phone when the app is open, and data will synchronize.
3. Operating the Smart Watch
3.1 Basic Controls and Navigation
- Touch Screen: The watch features a full touch screen for navigation.
- Swipe Down: Access the control center.
- Swipe Up: View messages/notifications.
- Swipe Left: Enter the main function interface.
- Swipe Right: Enter the shortcut center.
- POWER Key (Side Button): Short press to turn on/off the screen or return to the dial interface. Long press to power on/off the watch.
- SPORT Key (Side Button): Press to enter sports mode.
3.2 Dial Settings
To change the watch face, press and hold the current dial interface for 1.5 seconds. This will allow you to switch between different pre-installed styles. For more options, connect to the 'Da Fit' app to access over 400 watch faces or upload custom photos.
3.3 Phone Call Function
After connecting your smartwatch to your phone via Bluetooth, you can make and answer calls directly from the watch. The watch uses a high-fidelity waterproof speaker and provides HD original sound. Ensure a stable connection between the watch and phone for optimal performance. You can also view your call history on the watch.
3.4 Message Push and Notifications
The watch can receive and display notifications and incoming call reminders from your mobile phone. You can also refuse calls directly from the watch. The watch stores the last 5 message records. Ensure message push is enabled in the 'Da Fit' app and your phone's notification settings for relevant apps (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, SMS).
3.5 Music and Camera Control
- Music Control: When connected to the 'Da Fit' app, you can control your phone's music player directly from the watch. This includes playing/pausing, skipping tracks (previous/next song), and adjusting volume.
- Camera Control: After connecting to the mobile app, open your phone's camera. You can then long-press on the watch's camera control page to remotely trigger your phone's camera shutter.
3.6 Weather Updates
The weather interface on your watch displays the current temperature. Swipe up to view the weather forecast for the next six days. This feature requires a continuous connection to the 'Da Fit' app to receive updated data.
3.7 Alarm Clock
You can set up to 8 alarms directly on the watch or through the 'Da Fit' app. When an alarm time is reached, the watch will display an alarm icon and vibrate.
3.8 Other Functions
The COLMI V69 includes additional features such as:
- Breathing exercise (Zen mode)
- Pressure detection
- Power-saving mode
- Brightness adjustment
- Vibration settings
- Factory reset
- Restart/Shutdown options
- Stopwatch
- Timer
- Do Not Disturb mode
4. Health and Fitness Tracking
4.1 Daily Activity Data
The watch records your daily activity, including total steps, calories burned, distance covered, and exercise time. More detailed historical data can be viewed in the 'Da Fit' mobile app.
4.2 Sleep Monitoring
The COLMI V69 monitors your sleep patterns, recording and displaying the total duration of sleep, as well as periods of deep sleep and light sleep. Comprehensive analysis and data records are available in the 'Da Fit' app.
4.3 Heart Rate Monitoring
For accurate heart rate monitoring, ensure the watch is worn correctly on your wrist, about one finger-width above the wrist bone, with a snug fit to prevent light leakage. Remain stationary during detection. The watch will display your dynamic heart rate value after a few seconds. The app provides detailed analysis and historical data.
4.4 Blood Pressure Monitoring
Similar to heart rate, ensure the watch is worn correctly and snugly for accurate blood pressure readings. Remain stationary during the measurement. The watch will display your current blood pressure value and the last seven measurements. Detailed analysis is available in the 'Da Fit' app.
4.5 Blood Oxygen Monitoring
For blood oxygen monitoring, wear the watch correctly and tightly on your wrist. Stay still during the detection process. The watch will display your current blood oxygen level and the last seven measurements. More detailed analysis can be found in the 'Da Fit' app.
4.6 Exercise Modes
The COLMI V69 supports over 100 sports modes, including walking, running, cycling, skipping, badminton, basketball, football, swimming, climbing, tennis, rugby, golf, yoga, fitness, dancing, baseball, elliptical, indoor cycling, free training, rowing machine, and many more. When starting a workout, the watch displays real-time data such as time, steps, heart rate, and distance. You can also set exercise goals before starting. Detailed analysis and data reports are available in the 'Da Fit' app.
4.7 Relax Features
- Zen Mode (Breathing Exercise): Choose between 'Stressed' and 'Falling Asleep' modes and follow the on-screen animations to adjust your breathing rate, aiding in relaxation and sleep.
- Sedentary Reminder: Enable the sedentary reminder in the 'Da Fit' app. The watch will prompt you to get up and move after prolonged periods of inactivity.
5. Maintenance and Care
5.1 Waterproof Information
The COLMI V69 Smart Watch has an IP68 professional waterproof rating. This means it is resistant to dust and can withstand immersion in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. It is suitable for daily use, such as washing hands or wearing in rainy conditions. However, it is not recommended for hot baths or saunas, as high temperatures and steam can damage the watch.
5.2 Cleaning and Storage
- Wipe the watch and strap regularly with a soft, damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Ensure the charging contacts are clean and dry before charging.
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use.
5.3 Battery Life
The COLMI V69 is equipped with a 710 mAh battery. In typical usage modes, the battery can last up to 10 days. In battery saver modes, it can extend up to 30 days. Actual battery life may vary based on usage patterns and settings.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Frequently Asked Questions
- Why can't I wear the watch in a hot bath? High temperatures and steam from hot baths can produce water vapor that may penetrate the watch and cause damage, despite its IP68 rating.
- Why isn't the smart watch receiving message pushes?
For Android Phones:- Ensure message push is enabled in the 'Da Fit' app.
- Verify that messages are displayed normally in your phone's notification bar. The watch pushes messages by reading your phone's notification bar. If no message appears there, the watch won't receive it. Check your phone's notification settings to ensure notifications are enabled for apps like Facebook, Twitter, SMS, etc.
- Confirm message push is enabled in the 'Da Fit' app.
- Ensure phone messages are displayed normally in the notification bar. Check your iPhone's notification settings to enable notifications for relevant apps.
- What if I still have issues with the smartwatch? If you encounter further problems, refer to the 'Da Fit' app's 'Me' section and look for the 'Background Run Protection Guide'. This guide provides steps to resolve common issues. If problems persist, please contact customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | ColMi |
| Model | V69 |
| Item Condition | New |
| Display Size | 1.85 inch |
| Resolution | 360*360 |
| Screen Material | IPS |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| CPU Model | RTL8763EWE |
| RAM | <128MB |
| ROM | <128MB |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Battery Capacity | >450mAh (710mAh specified in description) |
| Waterproof Grade | Professional Waterproof (IP68) |
| Case Material | Alloy |
| Band Material | Silica Gel |
| Band Detachable | Yes |
| App Name | Da Fit |
| Compatibility | All Compatible (Android 5.0+ / iOS 9.0+) |
| GPS | No |
| Voice Assistant Built-in | No |
| Metrics Measured | Heart Rate Monitor, Blood Oxygen Monitor, Sleep Monitor, Blood Pressure Monitor, Other |
| Activity Tracked | Steps Tracker, Distance Tracker, Calorie Tracker, Activity Tracker, Other |
| Language Support | English, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Korean, Japanese, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
8. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information and further support, please refer to the official user manual PDF available online. You can access it via the following link:
If you require additional assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact ColMi customer support through their official channels.
9. User Tips
- Strap Compatibility: The strap width is typically 22mm. If you need replacement straps, ensure they are compatible with this size.
- Charging Cable: The watch uses a specific magnetic charging cable. If you need a replacement, contact customer support for the correct type.
- Screen Protection: While the watch is durable, consider adding a screen protector film for extra scratch resistance, though one is not typically included.
- GPS Functionality: Note that this model does not have built-in GPS. For location tracking, it relies on your connected smartphone.
- Language Support: The watch supports a wide range of languages, including English, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Korean, Japanese, Ukrainian, Arabic, and Chinese. You can select your preferred language in the watch settings or through the app.
