Sony SWR10 User's Guide

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Pages 18
Year 2019
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Sony SWR10 Specification

The Sony SWR10, also known as the Sony SmartBand, is a wearable fitness and lifestyle tracker designed to seamlessly integrate with daily activities. Engineered with a minimalistic and lightweight design, the SWR10 offers a comfortable fit for all-day wear. It features a core unit encased in a flexible silicone band available in various colors, allowing users to personalize their style.

The device is equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy technology, ensuring efficient connectivity with smartphones and tablets running Android 4.4 KitKat or later. The SmartBand utilizes Sony's Lifelog application, enabling users to monitor physical activities such as steps taken, distance traveled, and calories burned. It also tracks sleep patterns, providing insights into rest quality.

The SWR10 includes a vibration motor for discreet notifications, alerting users to calls, messages, and alarms without needing to check their phones. Its IP58 rating certifies dust resistance and water protection up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. The battery life extends up to five days on a single charge, supporting uninterrupted lifestyle monitoring.

Additional features include a tap control function to play, pause, or skip music tracks and a life bookmark button for capturing special moments within the Lifelog app. The SmartBand's open API allows developers to create applications that enhance its capabilities, fostering an ecosystem of compatible apps. Overall, the Sony SWR10 is a versatile and functional device that supports users in managing and improving their daily routines through comprehensive activity tracking.

Sony SWR10 F.A.Q.

How do I pair my Sony SWR10 with my smartphone?

To pair your Sony SWR10 with your smartphone, ensure that the device is charged, then enable Bluetooth on your smartphone. Open the Smart Connect app, select 'Add device', and follow the on-screen instructions to complete pairing.

What should I do if my Sony SWR10 is not syncing with my phone?

If your SWR10 is not syncing, try restarting both the smartphone and the SWR10. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled and that the Smart Connect app is up to date. If the issue persists, try unpairing and then re-pairing the device.

How can I reset my Sony SWR10?

To reset your SWR10, press and hold the power button for 10 seconds until the device vibrates. This will reset the device and may resolve connectivity issues.

How do I update the firmware on my Sony SWR10?

To update the firmware, connect your SWR10 to your smartphone and open the Smart Connect app. Navigate to the device settings and check for any available updates. Follow the on-screen instructions to install any updates.

What is the battery life of the Sony SWR10, and how can I extend it?

The Sony SWR10 typically lasts up to 5 days on a full charge. To extend battery life, disable unused features such as notifications, reduce the frequency of data syncs, and ensure the device is fully charged before use.

Can I use my Sony SWR10 in water?

The Sony SWR10 is water-resistant with an IP58 rating, which means it can withstand splashes and brief submersion. However, it is not recommended to use it while swimming or in the shower.

How can I track my steps and activity with the Sony SWR10?

To track steps and activities, ensure your SWR10 is connected to your smartphone with the Smart Connect app. The app will automatically log your activity data, which you can view within the Lifelog section.

What should I do if my Sony SWR10 is not vibrating for notifications?

Check the notification settings in the Smart Connect app to ensure vibrations are enabled for incoming alerts. Also, verify that Do Not Disturb mode is not activated on your smartphone.

How do I clean and maintain my Sony SWR10?

To clean your SWR10, gently wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging the device in water. Regularly check the charging contacts for debris and clean them with a dry cloth.

How can I customize the notifications I receive on my Sony SWR10?

Open the Smart Connect app on your smartphone, navigate to the SWR10 settings, and select 'Notifications'. From there, you can choose which apps send notifications to your SWR10 and customize alert settings.