ColMi P81

COLMI P81 Smartwatch User Manual

Model: P81

Your guide to setting up, operating, and maintaining your COLMI P81 Voice Calling Smartwatch.

1. Setup and Activation

1.1 Charging and Initial Activation

Before using your COLMI P81 smartwatch for the first time, ensure it is fully charged. If the charging icon does not appear immediately, continue charging for at least 10 minutes.

  1. Use the provided magnetic charging cable. Attach it to the metal contact points on the back of the watch.
  2. Connect the USB end of the cable to a computer USB interface or a power adapter with an output not exceeding 5V-1A. Do not charge in a humid environment.

Regularly clean the watch body with a dry cloth to ensure the cleanliness of the magnetic charging port and cable for optimal charging.

COLMI P81 Smartwatch charging diagram showing magnetic connection
Figure 1: Magnetic Charging Connection

1.2 App Download and Connection

To unlock the full potential of your smartwatch, download and connect it to the 'Da Fit' app.

  1. **Download the App**: Scan the QR code displayed on your watch or in this manual, or search for 'Da Fit' directly in your smartphone's app store.
  2. **Connect the Smartwatch**:
    • Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
    • Open the 'Da Fit' app. If the app doesn't open, enable location services on your phone and try again.
    • Navigate to 'Device' -> 'Add Device'.
    • Select the corresponding device that appears in the search results. You can find the Bluetooth name and MAC address of your watch in 'Settings' -> 'About' on the watch.
    • Tap 'Connect'.
  3. **Connect Bluetooth Calling/Audio**:
    • By default, Bluetooth calling is turned off.
    • On the watch face, swipe down to access the 'Control Center'.
    • Enter the 'Settings' menu.
    • Tap the 'Calling' icon to enable calling and audio Bluetooth functions.

2. Operating Your Smartwatch

2.1 Buttons and Touch Gestures

  • **Power On/Off**: Long press the side button for more than 3 seconds to turn on. In power-on state, long press to display the shutdown page, then tap to shut down.
  • **Menu Access**: Press the button once from the watch dial to enter the menu. Press the button twice in quick succession to switch menu styles.
  • **Return to Dial**: From any other interface, press the button once to return to the watch dial.
  • **Swipe Gestures**:
    • **Swipe Up**: Access Message Notifications.
    • **Swipe Left**: Access Custom Menu.
    • **Swipe Right**: Access Function Menu.
    • **Swipe Down**: Access Control Center.

2.2 Core Features

Front view of the black COLMI P81 smartwatch displaying time and activity data
Figure 2: COLMI P81 Smartwatch Display

  • **Watch Faces**: On the main screen, press and hold for 2 seconds to enter the watch face switching interface. Swipe left/right to browse and tap to confirm. The app allows for custom watch faces.
  • **Sports Data**: Displays daily steps, distance, and calories. Goals can be set in the app.
  • **Sleep Monitoring**: Shows daily sleep status. Data updates daily and synchronizes with the app.
  • **Heart Rate Monitoring**: Enter the interface and tap to start. The sensor light will activate. Measurement takes approximately 60 seconds. Ensure the watch is worn correctly for accurate readings.
  • **Blood Pressure Measurement**: Enter the interface. The sensor light will activate. Measurement takes 30-60 seconds.
  • **Blood Oxygen (SpO2) Measurement**: Enter the interface. The sensor light will activate. Measurement takes 30-60 seconds.
  • **Message Notifications**: Syncs notifications from various apps (Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc.). Enable/disable in the 'Da Fit' app.
  • **Weather**: When connected to the app, displays real-time weather and temperature, plus weekly forecasts.
  • **Sports Modes**: Over 100 modes (walking, running, cycling, etc.). Tap an icon to start. Detailed data is available in the app.
  • **Music Control**: Control your phone's music player when connected to the app.
  • **Timer**: System presets common intervals. Tap to quickly time or set a custom time.
  • **Alarm**: Set single or recurring alarms via the 'Da Fit' app.
  • **Stopwatch**: Tap 'Start', 'Pause', and 'Reset' for timing functions.
  • **Find Phone**: When connected to the app, tap 'Find Phone' on the watch to make your phone ring.
  • **Settings**: Access display options (brightness, sleep time, watch face, menu view, wrist raise), Do Not Disturb (DND) mode, Low Power Mode, Vibrate & Ring, Phone settings, and System information.
  • **Control Center**: Quick access to DND Mode, Power Saving Mode, Brightness Adjustment, Vibrate & Ring, Electronic Business Card, and Settings.
  • **Sedentary Reminder**: Enable in the app to receive reminders to move periodically.

COLMI P81 Smartwatch displaying health tracking features like heart rate, blood oxygen, and sleep monitoring
Figure 3: Health Tracking Features

COLMI P81 Smartwatch showing Bluetooth calling features including phone dial, incoming call, call records, and contacts
Figure 4: Bluetooth Calling Interface

Icons representing various sports modes like outdoor running, walking, cycling, and elliptical machine
Figure 5: 100+ Sports Modes

COLMI P81 Smartwatch demonstrating voice assistant and smart notification capabilities
Figure 6: Voice Assistant and Smart Notifications

3. Maintenance and Care

  • **Cleaning**: Regularly clean the watch body with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • **Water Resistance**: The COLMI P81 is IP68 professional waterproof, suitable for daily activities like hand-washing and use in rainy conditions. However, it is not designed for diving, extended swimming, or immersion in water. Avoid using it in hot water or sauna environments, as steam can damage the device.
  • **Charging Port**: Ensure the magnetic charging port and cable are clean and dry before charging to prevent damage.
  • **Storage**: Store the watch in a cool, dry place when not in use.

4. Troubleshooting

4.1 Common Issues and Solutions

The watch cannot be turned on.
Press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds. If it still doesn't turn on, the battery may be low and needs charging.
Bluetooth is not connected or cannot connect.
  1. Try restarting the watch and reconnecting.
  2. Try connecting again after restarting your phone's Bluetooth.
  3. Ensure your phone is not connected to other Bluetooth devices simultaneously.
  4. Note that if Bluetooth is disconnected, functions like calls, message notifications, and health data syncing will not work.
Manual heart rate/blood oxygen/blood pressure measurements are inaccurate.
  1. Ensure the sensor on the back of the watch is in full contact with your wrist during measurement.
  2. Avoid movement during measurement.
Sleep data is not very accurate.
  1. Sleep monitoring requires correct wearing of the device.
  2. If you wear it too late or fall asleep too quickly, the data may be inaccurate.
  3. Sleep monitoring defaults to nighttime monitoring from 10 PM to 8 AM the next morning.

For more common issues, please refer to the 'FAQ' section within the 'Da Fit' app ('My' > 'FAQ').

5. Specifications

COLMI P81 Smartwatch product parameter diagram showing dimensions and key specifications
Figure 7: Product Dimensions and Key Parameters

FeatureDetail
ModelP81
Main ChipsetJieLi JL7012F6
Display1.9'' Large HD IPS Display, 240*284 pixels, Full screen touch
Battery Capacity300 mAh Li-pol battery
Battery Life (Typical Usage)Up to 10 days
Battery Life (Heavy Usage)Up to 5 days
Battery Life (Standby)Up to 20 days
Continuous Voice CallingUp to 280 minutes
Charging TimeAbout 1.5 hours
Waterproof LevelIP68 Professional Waterproof
App NameDa Fit
CompatibilityAndroid 5.0+ or iOS 9.0+
Bluetooth Version5.3
Metrics MeasuredHeart Rate, Blood Oxygen, Sleep, Blood Pressure, Stress
Activity TrackedSteps, Distance, Calories, Activity
Voice AssistantBuilt-in
Multiple DialsYes (100+ via app, 8 system default)
Band MaterialSilica Gel
Band Width20mm
Band DetachableYes
Case MaterialPlastic
Product Weight34.6g (with straps)
Dimensions (Watch Body)44.5mm x 36.4mm x 10.4mm
Strap Length155-235mm
Supported LanguagesEnglish, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Ukrainian, Arabic, Chinese
CertificationsCE, FCC, RoHS

6. User Tips

  • **Water Resistance Clarification**: While the watch is IP68 rated for professional waterproofing (suitable for hand-washing and rain), it is not recommended for diving, extended swimming, or immersion in water. Avoid hot water or sauna environments.
  • **Camera Functionality**: The watch can remotely control your smartphone's camera, but it does not have a built-in camera to take photos directly.
  • **GPS**: The COLMI P81 does not feature built-in GPS.
  • **Language Support**: The watch supports English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Ukrainian, Arabic, and Chinese. Please check the app for any additional language updates.

7. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Does the COLMI P81 smartwatch have GPS?
A: No, the COLMI P81 does not have built-in GPS functionality.
Q: Can I swim with the COLMI P81?
A: The watch is IP68 professional waterproof, meaning it can withstand splashes, hand-washing, and rain. However, it is not designed for diving, extended swimming, or immersion in water. Avoid using it in hot water or sauna environments.
Q: Can the watch take pictures?
A: The watch can act as a remote control for your smartphone's camera, allowing you to trigger photos from your wrist. It does not have its own camera to take pictures directly.
Q: What languages does the COLMI P81 support?
A: The watch supports English, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Ukrainian, Arabic, and Chinese.
Q: What should I do if my watch won't turn on?
A: Press and hold the power button for more than 3 seconds. If it remains off, the battery might be completely drained and requires charging.
Q: Why is my Bluetooth connection unstable or failing?
A: Try restarting both your watch and your phone's Bluetooth. Ensure your phone is not simultaneously connected to many other Bluetooth devices. If the issue persists, ensure the 'Da Fit' app has necessary permissions, including location services.
Q: My health measurements (heart rate, SpO2, blood pressure) seem inaccurate. What can I do?
A: For accurate readings, ensure the watch's sensor is in firm and full contact with your wrist. Avoid moving during the measurement process.
Q: Why is my sleep data not always accurate?
A: Sleep monitoring relies on proper wearing of the device. Factors like putting the watch on too late or falling asleep very quickly can affect accuracy. The watch typically monitors sleep between 10 PM and 8 AM.

8. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official product documentation or contact the seller directly. You can also find additional resources and a digital user manual (PDF) at the following link: COLMI P81 User Manual (PDF).

The company reserves the right to modify the contents of this manual without prior notice. Some functions may vary in different software versions, which is normal.


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