Lotus Connected Collection Model 18805/2 Smartwatch User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your Lotus Connected Collection Model 18805/2 smartwatch. This manual provides essential information on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device. Please read it carefully to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your watch.

Figure 1: Front view of the Lotus Connected Collection Model 18805/2 Smartwatch, showcasing its blue dial and dark grey steel strap.

Setup Guide

1. Unboxing and Initial Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that the watch, charging cable, and this user manual are present. Inspect the watch for any visible damage.

Figure 2: The black Lotus branded box for the Connected Collection Model 18805/2 Smartwatch, indicating secure packaging.

2. Charging the Watch

Before first use, fully charge your smartwatch.

1. Connect the charging cable to the charging port on the back of the watch.
2. Plug the USB end of the cable into a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
3. The watch display will indicate charging status. Allow approximately 2 hours for a full charge.

3. Downloading the Companion App

To unlock all smart features, download the official Lotus Connected app on your smartphone.

• Search for "Lotus Connected" in the Apple App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices).
• Download and install the app.

4. Pairing with Your Smartphone

Ensure your smartphone's Bluetooth is enabled.

1. Open the Lotus Connected app on your smartphone.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to create an account or log in.
3. Select "Add New Device" or similar option within the app.
4. The app will search for your Lotus 18805/2 watch. Select it from the list of available devices.
5. Confirm the pairing request on both your watch and smartphone.

Operating Instructions

Basic Functions

• Time Display: The watch displays time automatically once paired with your smartphone.
• Crown and Pushers: The watch features a traditional crown and two pushers. These are primarily used for navigating menus and selecting functions within the watch's interface. Refer to the app for specific button assignments and customization.

Smart Features

The Lotus 18805/2 offers various smart functionalities accessible via the watch and the companion app:

• Phone Finder: Activate this function from your watch to make your paired smartphone ring, helping you locate it.
• Motion Reminder: Set reminders to encourage movement throughout the day.
• Music Control: Control music playback on your smartphone (play, pause, skip tracks).
• Camera Control: Use your watch as a remote shutter for your smartphone's camera.
• Outdoor Temperature Display: Get real-time outdoor temperature readings (requires app connection and location services).
• Reject Call: Decline incoming calls directly from your watch.
• Reminder Functions: Set custom reminders for various activities or events.

For detailed instructions on configuring and using each smart feature, please refer to the Lotus Connected app's help section.

Maintenance and Care

Cleaning Your Watch

To maintain the appearance and functionality of your watch:

• Wipe the case and strap with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• For the stainless steel strap, a soft brush can be used to clean between links if necessary.

Figure 3: Close-up view of the dark grey steel mesh strap and the Lotus-branded clasp, highlighting the material and closure mechanism.

Water Resistance

Your Lotus 18805/2 watch has a water resistance rating of 10 ATM (10 Bar), making it suitable for swimming and snorkeling. It is not recommended for diving or high-impact water sports.

• Do not operate the crown or pushers while the watch is submerged in water.
• Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to salt water or chlorinated water.

Battery Care

To prolong battery life:

• Avoid extreme temperatures.
• Charge the watch regularly, avoiding complete discharge for extended periods.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues not listed here, or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Lotus customer support.

Specifications

• Model: 18805/2
• Brand: Lotus
• Case Diameter: 42mm
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Strap Material: Dark Grey Steel (Mesh)
• Movement: Quartz
• Water Resistance: 10 ATM (10 Bar) - Suitable for swimming and snorkeling.
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0
• Functions: Phone finder, motion reminder, music control, camera control, outdoor temperature display, reject call, reminder functions.
• Manufacturer: GRUPO FESTINA
• First Available Date: November 10, 2020

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Your Lotus Connected Collection Model 18805/2 smartwatch is covered by a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty service, please contact Lotus customer support.

• Manufacturer: GRUPO FESTINA
• Website: www.festinagroup.com
• Contact Information: Please visit the official Lotus or Festina Group website for the most up-to-date contact details for your region.

Battery Warning: This product contains a button cell battery. If swallowed, it can cause severe injury or death in just 2 hours. Keep batteries away from children. If you suspect batteries have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.