Fossil Q Smartwatch Quick-Start Guide

Q SMARTWATCH

To get started, put your Fossil Q on the magnetic charger to power it. Download the latest version of the Android Wear App onto your smartphone, then open the app, enable Bluetooth, and follow the steps on your smartwatch.

Visual Description: The document displays two Fossil Q smartwatches. One features a metallic band, while the other has a tan leather strap. The watch faces show the time (10:56 AM), fitness metrics like steps (6,105), miles (2.8), and calories (806). A magnetic charging cable is also depicted. Key components like interactive dials, notifications, and the home button are labeled.

NAVIGATION

SWIPE DOWN: Quick Settings

SWIPE LEFT OR RIGHT: Watch Faces

SWIPE UP: Notifications

INTERACTIVE DIALS

Tap once on each sub-dial individually to see information at a glance. Double tap the sub-dials to change.

NOTIFICATIONS

Tap on a notification to expand it. View multiple notifications by swiping up and down. To dismiss a notification, swipe right. Tap "Reply" on the notification and respond using your preferred keyboard.

HOME BUTTON

Press for features and settings menu.
Press and hold to access Google Assistant.
Use it to go back to main watch dial [back-arrow].

CHARGING

Place the smartwatch on the magnetic charger. The battery will last up to 24 hours, based on usage.

ACTIVITY

Press the button, scroll through the app launcher, and tap the Google Fit icon ⚙️.

APPS

Download third-party apps like Uber or Spotify through your watch.

GOOGLE PLAY

The all-in-one app store for your watch. Android users can directly download content without a Wi-Fi connection. iOS users will need to be connected to Wi-Fi.

CHANGING STRAPS

Flip the watch over and release the pin on the strap. Place the new strap in one link at a time. Lock the pin strap by securing it to the right.

To remove links on a bracelet, please visit your nearest Fossil store.

CUSTOM WATCH FACES

On the main dial screen, swipe right or left to browse options and simply tap to update. Once you've chosen a dial, tap and hold to change the color.

Download new watch faces from the Google Play store to your smartwatch.

STAYING CONNECTED

Having trouble keeping your smartwatch connected? Here are a few steps you can take:

Make sure the Android Wear App is running in the background.
Try turning Bluetooth on and off.
Keep your smartphone and smartwatch updated with the latest firmware. On your watch, go to System, then About, and click on System Updates to see if it's the most recent.

FOSSIL Q CUSTOMER CARE

HOURS: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. CST, Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. CST // PHONE: 1-855-322-6465 // EMAIL: fossilq@fossil.com

Google Assistant is not available in all languages.

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