Fitbit Charge - Manual (Page 8)

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Setting up your Fitbit Charge
You can set up and sync your Charge by using the Fitbit app for mobile devices or
by installing Fitbit Connect on your Mac or PC.
Setting up on your mobile device
You can set up and wirelessly sync your Charge using select mobile devices that
support Bluetooth 4.0 technology. To see if your mobile device is compatible for
syncing with your Charge, visit
www.fitbit.com/devices . If your device is listed, you
can then download our free iOS, Android, or Windows Phone app and follow the
installation process in the app.
NOTE: If your mobile device is not compatible to sync via Bluetooth 4.0, you can still
use the Fitbit app to view your data and track your progress, you’ll just need
to set up and sync using a Mac or PC.
Setting up on your Mac or PC
To set up your Charge using your computer, you’ll install Fitbit Connect. Fitbit
Connect is the software application that connects (“pairs”) your Charge to your
Fitbit.com dashboard and services. It lets you synchronize your data to the
dashboard where you can view your stats in detail, log food, and more. Fitbit
Connect is free to download at
http://www.fitbit.com/setup .
Mac & PC requirements
S o f t w a r e
Mac OS 10.5 or later
Internet Connection
H a r d w a r e
USB port S o f t w a r e
Windows Vista, 7, 8
Internet Connection
H a r d w a r e
USB port
Downloading Fitbit Connect
1. Plug in your dongle and have your charged tracker nearby.
2. Go to http://www.fitbit.com/setup .
3. Verify that your computer type (Mac or PC) is highlighted, then click the
Download Here button.