1. Product Overview
The Valdus PGD Smart Watch is a feature-rich device designed for communication, health monitoring, and activity tracking. This manual provides essential information for proper setup and usage.
Product Components
- Microphone
- Nano SIM slot
- Display
- Power on button
- Front camera
- Back button
- Speaker
- Magnetic charging contacts
- Heart rate sensor
- Side camera
2. Setup
2.1. SIM Card Installation
This device supports NANO SIM cards for full network communication. Important: The watch does not support SIM card hot-plugging. Ensure the watch is switched off before inserting or removing the SIM card.
- Turn off the smart watch completely.
- Remove the SIM card tray from the side of the watch.
- Insert the NANO SIM card into the tray with the metal side facing up and the notch pointing inwards.
- Carefully reinsert the SIM card tray into the watch.
2.2. Charging the Watch
Charge the watch fully before first use. The watch features a magnetic charging interface.
- Connect the magnetic charging cable to the magnetic contacts on the back of the watch.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a 5V 1A or higher power adapter.
- Ensure the charger is functioning correctly and the contacts are clean.
- The charging icon will appear after more than ten minutes if the watch has been off for a long time. Please be patient.
- After charging, disconnect the magnetic cable.
Note: The battery is not detachable. Do not attempt to disassemble the product.
2.3. First Time Power On
- Press and hold the Power On button for 5 seconds until the watch screen appears.
- The first boot may take a long time as the device checks applications. Please be patient.
- To change the language after booting, navigate to Settings > System > Language and select your preferred language.
2.4. App Connection (LookFit)
To unlock the full potential of your smart watch, connect it to your smartphone using the 'LookFit' app.
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both your smart watch and smartphone.
- Download the 'LookFit' app from your phone's app store (search for 'LookFit') or scan the QR code provided in the watch's main menu.
- Open the 'LookFit' app on your smartphone.
- In the app, click on 'Device' and then 'Bind Device'. Search for your smart watch and pair with it.
- On Android phones, you may need to grant 'Notification Permission'.
- Once successfully connected, the app interface will indicate that the watch is connected.
- Through the app, you can access features like SMS notifications, call alerts, app notifications, remote photo capture, and view activity data (pedometer, heart rate).
3. Operating Instructions
3.1. Key Functions
- Power On Button:
- Long press to switch on.
- Short press from clock interface to activate resting screen.
- Long press for 3 seconds (when powered on) to access shutdown/restart/SOS options.
- Long press for 10 seconds to force restart if the watch freezes.
- Return Key:
- Short press from non-dial interface to return to the previous screen.
- Short press from dial interface to enter the main menu.
- Long press to activate volume adjustment.
- Double click in the function menu interface to switch UI style.
3.2. Sliding Operations
- Swipe Down: From the clock interface, swipe down to enter the control center.
- Swipe Up: From the clock interface, swipe up to enter the notification center.
- Swipe Left: From the clock screen, swipe left to enter the main menu.
- Swipe Right: From the clock screen, swipe right to enter the dial selection screen.
3.3. Dial/Watch Faces
The watch offers a variety of pre-set dials. You can customize your watch face:
- From the dial interface, long press the dial to enter selection mode.
- Swipe left or right to browse and select different dials.
3.4. Main Menu Applications
The main menu provides access to various applications:
- Contacts: Manage your phone contacts.
- Phone: Dial numbers, view call logs, and access contacts for making calls.
- Messages: Send and receive text messages.
- Settings: Configure network, Bluetooth, sound, display, security, apps, language, time, and more.
- Browser: Access the internet via Google Chrome.
- Calendar: View dates and manage records.
- Alarm Clock: Set alarms.
- Photo Albums: View and delete photos taken with the watch's cameras.
- Music: Play music.
- Voice Recording: Record audio.
- File Management: Manage files on the device.
- Sports: Access various exercise modes.
- Pedometer (Walk): Track steps and calories.
- Camera: Take photos and videos using the front and side cameras.
- Heart Rate Monitor: Measure your heart rate.
- Mobile Assistant: Connect to your phone for additional features.
3.5. Detailed Functionality
Phone & Messaging
- Dialing: Touch the 'Phone' icon, input the number (including area code if needed), and press the dial icon.
- Call Records: Slide left on the dialing page to view and manage call history.
- Contacts: Slide left from call logs to access contacts.
- Messages: Touch the 'Messages' icon. Click an existing message to reply, or tap 'New' to compose a new message.
Camera & Multimedia
- Camera: Access this function to take photos and videos.
- Albums: View and delete photos stored on the watch.
- Video Calls: Utilize Wi-Fi or cellular network for high-definition video calls.
Health & Fitness
- Heart Rate Monitor: To measure heart rate, wear the watch flat, one finger's width above the wrist bone. Ensure the sensor lenses are clean.
- Blood Oxygen Monitor: Measure blood oxygen levels.
- Sleep Monitor: Track sleep patterns.
- Blood Pressure Monitor: Monitor blood pressure.
- Sports Modes: Includes various exercise modes such as running, walking, hiking, climbing, and jumping rope.
- Pedometer (Walk): View steps taken and calories burned during exercise.
Connectivity & Navigation
- GPS: The watch does not have built-in GPS. It relies on connected phone's GPS or network location.
- Wi-Fi: Connect to Wi-Fi networks for internet access.
- Bluetooth: Connect to other Bluetooth devices.
- NFC: The watch supports NFC.
Other Features
- Voice Assistant: Built-in voice assistant.
- APP Download: Available for downloading additional applications.
- Multiple Dials: Customize your watch face with various options.
- Band Detachable: The watch band can be detached.
4. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Keep the heart rate sensor lenses clean for accurate readings. Wipe the watch with a soft, dry cloth.
- Battery Care: Charge the watch regularly, at least once a week, to ensure optimal performance and prevent deep discharge. Avoid disassembling the battery.
- Charging Contacts: Ensure the magnetic charging contacts are free from foreign objects or dirt before charging.
5. Troubleshooting
- Watch gets hot: It is normal for the watch to warm up when using high-power applications such as video streaming, calls, or internet browsing. Reduce usage of such apps if a high-temperature alarm is triggered.
- Watch freezes: If the watch becomes unresponsive, press and hold the Power On button for 10 seconds to force a restart.
- SIM card not read: Ensure the SIM card is inserted while the watch is powered off. This device does not support hot-plugging of SIM cards.
- Battery drains quickly: High-power applications (e.g., 4G network, video calls, GPS navigation) consume significant battery power. Expect to charge the watch daily with heavy usage.
- Connectivity issues: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both devices and the 'LookFit' app has necessary permissions (especially notification access on Android).
- IMEI invalid/blocked: Some regions or carriers may have restrictions on device IMEI numbers. Verify compatibility with your local network provider before purchase.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | VALDUS |
| Display Size | 2.03 inches |
| Resolution | 320*386 |
| Screen Material | TFT |
| Screen Shape | SQUARE |
| CPU Model | SP9832E |
| RAM | 4GB |
| ROM | 64 GB |
| System | Android OS |
| App Name | Android 8.1 (LookFit) |
| Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
| Network Mode | 4G |
| SIM Card Slot | Yes (NANO SIM) |
| Waterproof Grade | Life Waterproof |
| Battery Capacity | >450mAh |
| Battery Life | 2 days (typical usage) |
| Case Material | Alloy |
| Band Material | Silica Gel |
| Metrics Measured | Heart Rate, Blood Oxygen, Sleep, Blood Pressure |
| Activity Tracked | Steps, Distance, Calories, Activity |
| Voice Assistant | Yes |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| APP Download Available | Yes |
| Multiple Dials | Yes |
| GPS | No (relies on network/phone) |
| WIFI | Yes |
| Band Detachable | Yes |
| Package Weight | 0.216 kg |
| Package Dimensions | 23 x 17 x 7 cm |
7. User Tips
- Battery Life: Many users report that the battery life is similar to a smartphone, requiring daily charging, especially with active use of 4G, Wi-Fi, and high-power apps.
- Heat Generation: It's normal for the watch to get warm during intensive tasks like video streaming or prolonged calls.
- SIM Card Insertion: Always ensure the watch is powered off when inserting or removing the SIM card to prevent issues.
- App Connection: The 'LookFit' app is crucial for smartphone integration and notifications. Ensure all necessary permissions are granted.
- Screen Protection: Consider purchasing a screen protector to safeguard the display from scratches.
8. Warranty & Support
For further assistance, please refer to the official user manual PDF:
Disclaimer:
- The heart rate data obtained through the smart watch is for reference only and cannot be used as a basis for medical treatment and diagnosis.
- The company reserves the right to modify this manual without prior notice.
- The pictures in this manual are used to guide the user's operation and are for reference only; please refer to the actual product.
- We are constantly improving and perfecting the functions of our products. If the contents of the manual differ slightly from the actual functions, specifications or design of the products, we will not be able to give any further notice, so please forgive us, and therefore any claims based on the data, diagrams or descriptions in this manual will not be accepted.
9. Product Video Overview
Watch this video for a quick overview of the Valdus PGD Smart Watch features and unboxing: