Syncing to an android device, Background sync, Force sync – Fitbit One User Manual
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Replace Tracker
to remove your other tracker and replace it with
your One.
3.
Choose the type of tracker you’re setting up (One).
4.
If you’re prompted to, enter your personal details and select
Save
. This
information personalizes your Fitbit experience and improves the accuracy of
your calorie burn and distance data. You can adjust your privacy settings on
the Fitbit website to control what information is shared with others.
5.
Enter the email address for Fitbit.com and your password.
6.
Tap
Device Settings
.
7.
Tap
Set up New Device
to begin.
8.
Choose
One
.
9.
Tap
Start
to begin searching for your One.
10.
Once your tracker has been found, a pairing number will appear on the display
of your One. Enter that number into your mobile device and tap
Next
.
11.
Once the Fitbit app shows the message “You’re all set!” you can tap
Next
to
continue.
12.
Tap
Done
to complete setup. You can now use the Fitbit app to start tracking.
Syncing to an Android device
Your One can sync directly to supported Android devices via Bluetooth 4.0.
To see if your Android device is able to wirelessly sync to your tracker, visit
http://www.fitbit.com/devices
.
Note: Bluetooth must be enabled both in the Android device Settings, as well as
within the Fitbit app. You can turn Bluetooth on in the Fitbit app by tapping
the
menu
button, then
Devices
, and checking the
Use Bluetooth
box.
Syncing occurs automatically when you open the Fitbit app on your Android device.
Background sync
The Fitbit app also supports Background Sync. This setting allows your One to sync
with your Android device while the Fitbit app is in the background, or minimized.
NOTE: Background Sync will only operate when your Android device’s screen is
turned on. If your Android device’s screen is off, your One will not sync in the
background until you wake your Android device from sleep.
Force sync
You can also Force Sync your One through the Devices menu if you want to get the
latest data synced.
To Force Sync your One:
1.
Open the Fitbit app.
2.
Tap the
menu
button.
3.
Tap
Devices
.
Note: Make sure
Use Bluetooth
is checked.