Samsung SM-R960NZKAXAA
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic 47mm Bluetooth Smartwatch Instruction Manual
Model: SM-R960NZKAXAA
1. Introduction
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic 47mm Bluetooth Smartwatch combines timeless design with advanced technology to enhance your daily life. Featuring a classic rotating bezel, this smartwatch offers comprehensive fitness tracking, advanced sleep coaching, continuous heart rate monitoring, and body composition analysis. Stay connected and informed directly from your wrist.

Image: The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic in black, showcasing its elegant design and digital display.
2. Setup
2.1. What's in the Box
- Watch Body
- Watch Strap
- Galaxy Watch Charger
2.2. Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge your Galaxy Watch 6 Classic using the provided Galaxy Watch Charger. Connect the charger to a power source and place the watch onto the magnetic charging pad. The watch display will indicate charging status.
2.3. Pairing with Your Smartphone
To utilize all features, pair your smartwatch with a compatible smartphone (Android 8.0 or later with 1.5GB or more RAM). Download the Samsung Health app (version 6.22 or later) from the Google Play Store. Follow the on-screen instructions in the app to connect your watch via Bluetooth.


Images: Front and back views of the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, highlighting its display and sensor array.
3. Operating the Smartwatch
3.1. Navigation
Navigate your Galaxy Watch 6 Classic using the intuitive rotating bezel and responsive touchscreen. Rotate the bezel to scroll through menus and widgets, and tap the screen to select options. Physical buttons on the side provide quick access to home and back functions.
3.2. Fitness Tracking
The watch tracks over 90 exercises, providing insights on duration, distance, and calories burned. It automatically recognizes activities like running and swimming. Utilize personalized heart rate zones to optimize your workouts; the watch scans your health data to provide tailored HR zones, helping you maintain the ideal intensity for your goals.

Image: The smartwatch screen showing personalized heart rate zones for effective workout management.

Image: Two Galaxy Watch models showcasing workout tracking features, including duration, distance, and pace.
3.3. Advanced Sleep Coaching
Develop better sleep habits with Advanced Sleep Coaching. The watch helps you plan your bedtime, detects snoring, and tracks your sleep stages (awake, light, deep, REM) to provide comprehensive insights into your sleep health.

Image: A person wearing the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic while sleeping, with the watch displaying sleep coaching metrics and animal sleep symbols.
3.4. Heart Monitoring
The watch continually scans your heart rate to detect irregular rhythms that might be indicative of A-fib, a heart-related abnormality. This feature helps you stay proactive about your heart health.
3.5. BIA Sensor (Body Composition Analysis)
The advanced Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) sensor provides readings on body fat, skeletal muscle, body water, and Body Mass Index (BMI), offering a deeper understanding of your body's composition.

Image: The smartwatch screen showing body composition measurements, including skeletal muscle and body fat percentage.
3.6. Connectivity
Your Galaxy Watch 6 Classic seamlessly syncs with other Galaxy devices. You can play music, control your smartphone camera, make calls, and send texts directly from your watch, even when your phone is not immediately at hand.
3.7. Customization
The watch features a large, durable crystal glass display. Personalize your watch with a wide variety of interchangeable bands, which can be swapped with a simple click. Complement your chosen band with an assortment of new and enhanced watch faces.

Image: A close-up of the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic's large display and rotating bezel, emphasizing its customizable appearance.
4. Maintenance
4.1. Cleaning
Regularly clean your watch and strap with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, which can damage the watch's finish or sensors.
4.2. Battery Care
To prolong battery life, avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures. Charge the watch regularly, but avoid leaving it fully charged or fully depleted for extended periods. Use only the official Samsung charger.
4.3. Water Resistance
The Galaxy Watch 6 Classic is designed with water resistance. However, it is not suitable for high-pressure water activities or diving. Always ensure the watch is dry before charging.
5. Troubleshooting
5.1. Connectivity Issues
- Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on both your watch and smartphone.
- Verify that the Samsung Health app is updated to the latest version.
- Restart both the watch and the smartphone.
- If issues persist, try unpairing and re-pairing the devices.
5.2. Battery Draining Quickly
- Reduce screen brightness.
- Disable Always-On Display if not needed.
- Limit background app refresh.
- Turn off Wi-Fi or GPS when not in use.
5.3. App Not Functioning Correctly
- Ensure the app is updated.
- Clear the app's cache and data on your watch or phone.
- Reinstall the problematic app.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Model Number | SM-R960NZKAXAA |
| Product Dimensions | 1.5 x 2.5 x 11 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.7 ounces |
| Batteries | 1 A batteries required (included) |
| Operating System | Android |
| Wireless Communication Technologies | Bluetooth |
| Connectivity Technologies | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| GPS | True |
| Special Features | Durable |
| Human Interface Input | Touchscreen |
| Color | Black |
| Standing Screen Display Size | 47 Millimeters |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 16000 MB |
| Date First Available | July 26, 2023 |
7. Warranty and Support
Your Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, including terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Samsung support website. For technical assistance, troubleshooting guides, and frequently asked questions, please visit Samsung Support.
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