French Connection Q26
French Connection Q26 Series Smartwatch User Manual
Model: Q26
Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the French Connection Q26 Series Smartwatch. It covers device setup, operational procedures, health monitoring features, and maintenance guidelines. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and optimal performance of your smartwatch.

Image: The French Connection Q26 Smartwatch displaying different customizable watch faces.
Product Overview
The French Connection Q26 Smartwatch is designed for daily wear, offering a full touch screen interface and a range of health and smart features. Its lightweight and thin design, crafted from aviation magnesium alloy, ensures comfort and durability.
Key Features:
- Full Touch Screen Display
- Continuous Heart Rate Monitoring
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Blood Oxygen Saturation (SpO2) Monitoring
- Long Battery Life
- IP68 Water Resistance
- Smart Notifications and Reminders
- Lightweight Aviation Magnesium Alloy Body

Image: Front view of the smartwatch showing menu options for Training, Status, Heart Rate, and Blood Pressure.

Image: Side view of the French Connection Q26 Smartwatch with its blue silicone strap, displaying the current time and weather.

Image: A close-up view highlighting the smartwatch's thin profile (8.9mm) and light weight (43g), emphasizing its aviation magnesium alloy construction.
Setup
1. Charging the Smartwatch
Before initial use, fully charge your smartwatch. Connect the magnetic charging cable to the charging contacts on the back of the watch and plug the USB end into a power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port. The watch display will indicate charging status.
2. App Installation
To unlock all features and synchronize data, download and install the Glory Fit App on your smartphone. Search for "Glory Fit" in your device's app store (Google Play Store for Android or Apple App Store for iOS).

Image: The official icon for the Glory Fit App.
3. Pairing with Your Smartphone
- Ensure your smartphone's Bluetooth is enabled.
- Open the Glory Fit App.
- Follow the in-app instructions to add a new device. The app will search for available smartwatches.
- Select "Q26" or the corresponding device name from the list to establish a connection.
- Confirm the pairing request on both your smartphone and the smartwatch if prompted.
Once paired, the smartwatch will synchronize time and data with your phone.
Operating Instructions
Basic Navigation
- Wake Screen: Lift your wrist or press the side button.
- Swipe Up/Down: Navigate through menus and notifications.
- Swipe Left/Right: Access quick functions or different data screens.
- Tap: Select an item or confirm an action.
- Press Side Button: Return to the home screen or power on/off.
Health Monitoring
The Q26 Smartwatch provides continuous monitoring for various health metrics. Access these features via the watch menu or the Glory Fit App.
Heart Rate Monitoring
The smartwatch continuously monitors your heart rate using a low-power dynamic heart rate chip. Data is recorded 24 hours a day and can be viewed on the watch or in the Glory Fit App for detailed analysis.

Image: The smartwatch screen showing real-time heart rate (88 bpm) and a graph of 24-hour heart rate trends.
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Actively monitor your blood pressure. The watch records systolic and diastolic pressure, which can be viewed on the device and in the Glory Fit App. This feature helps in understanding and improving physical fitness.

Image: The smartwatch displaying current blood pressure readings: Systolic Pressure 128 mmHg and Diastolic Pressure 88 mmHg.
Blood Oxygen Saturation (SpO2)
The integrated pulse oximeter measures blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), a key physiological parameter for respiratory health. Real-time measurements help in understanding your physical condition.

Image: The smartwatch's sensor glowing green on the wrist, indicating blood oxygen saturation measurement in progress.
Body Temperature Detection
The smartwatch features a highly sensitive thermistor for real-time body temperature detection. It provides subtle temperature changes and allows for setting monitoring times and temperature warnings within the Glory Fit App.

Image: A split image showing the smartwatch detecting body temperature (36.2°C) and simultaneously displaying 24-hour heart rate monitoring data.
Notifications and Reminders
Once paired with your smartphone, the Q26 Smartwatch can display notifications from various applications directly on your wrist. Configure which app notifications you wish to receive through the Glory Fit App.
- Supported apps include: WeChat, QQ, Gmail, Facebook, LINE, Messages, WhatsApp, Twitter, Kakao Talk.
- Additional reminders: Sedentary reminder, alarm clock, weather updates.

Image: Two smartwatches showing notifications from messaging apps and weather information, illustrating the "Visible with wrist lift" feature.
Customizable Watch Faces
Personalize your smartwatch by choosing from a variety of watch faces available in the Glory Fit App. You can download and change them at any time to match your style.

Image: A smartwatch surrounded by various digital watch face designs, demonstrating the customization options available.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly clean your smartwatch and strap to prevent skin irritation and maintain device functionality. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the screen and body. For the strap, use mild soap and water if necessary, then rinse thoroughly and dry completely before wearing.
Water Resistance (IP68)
The French Connection Q26 Smartwatch is rated IP68 for water resistance, meaning it can withstand immersion in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. It is suitable for swimming, bathing, and daily activities like washing hands. However, avoid hot water, steam, or prolonged immersion in deep water to prevent damage.

Image: The smartwatch partially submerged in water with splashes, illustrating its 30-meter waterproof capability and IP68 standard compliance.
Troubleshooting
- Device Not Turning On: Ensure the smartwatch is fully charged. Connect it to the charger for at least 30 minutes.
- Cannot Pair with Phone:
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
- Make sure the smartwatch is within Bluetooth range (typically 10 meters).
- Restart both your phone and the smartwatch.
- Check if the Glory Fit App is updated to the latest version.
- Inaccurate Health Readings:
- Ensure the watch is worn snugly on your wrist, not too loose or too tight.
- Clean the sensor on the back of the watch.
- Avoid taking measurements during intense physical activity.
- Note that these devices are not medical instruments and readings are for reference only.
- Notifications Not Appearing:
- Verify that app notifications are enabled in the Glory Fit App settings.
- Check your phone's notification settings to ensure the Glory Fit App has permission to send notifications.
- Ensure the smartwatch is connected via Bluetooth.
Specifications
| Model Number | Q26 |
| Case Diameter | 45 mm |
| Strap Width | 22 mm (interchangeable) |
| Body Material | Aviation Magnesium Alloy |
| Body Thickness | 8.9 mm |
| Item Weight | 60 g |
| Battery Type | 180mAh Polymer Battery |
| Battery Life (Typical Usage) | Up to 10 days (Bluetooth daily usage mode) |
| Battery Life (Real-time HR) | Up to 7 days (with real-time heart rate monitoring) |
| Battery Life (Standby) | Up to 45 days (Bluetooth not connected) |
| Water Resistance | IP68 (30 meters waterproof) |
| Companion App | Glory Fit App |

Image: Visual representation of the smartwatch's battery life: 7 days with real-time heart rate, 10 days with daily Bluetooth usage, and 45 days in standby mode.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, service, or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact the seller/manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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