Android pairing, Android syncing, Tap to sync using near-field communication (nfc) – Fitbit Flex User Manual

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Android pairing

Unlike most Bluetooth accessories, your Flex must be paired directly through the
Fitbit App, and not through your Android device’s Bluetooth preferences.

1.

Open the Fitbit App.

2.

Account Setup:

a.

Select

Get started

if you don’t already have a Fitbit.com account.

b.

Select

Log in

to log into your existing Fitbit.com account.

N O T E : Are you an existing Fitbit App user?


Only one Fitbit tracker can be paired to an account.

If you’re replacing an existing tracker on your account press the

Menu button

>

Device Settings

>

Set up new device

. When

prompted, tap

Replace

and skip to step 6.

3.

Enter the email address and password for your Fitbit account and tap

Sign Up

.

4.

Enter your personal details, then tap

Save

. This information personalizes your

Fitbit experience and improves the accuracy of your calorie burn and distance
data. This personal information is, by default, only visible to your friends, but
you can adjust your privacy settings on the Fitbit website to control what
information is shared with others.

5.

Tap

Set up Now

.

6.

Choose

Flex

and follow the onscreen prompts.

7.

Tap

I’m Ready

to begin searching for your Flex.

8.

Once found, the lights on your Flex will begin to blink. Tap the window of your

Flex repeatedly with your finger until it vibrates. If you have trouble finding
your Flex, tap

Try Again

and follow the onscreen instructions for help.

9.

Once the Fitbit App shows the message “You’re all set!” you can tap

Go To

Dashboard

to complete setup.

N O T E : If you experience trouble pairing your Flex, you can get support for this

and other questions at

http://help.fitbit.com

.

Android syncing

Your Flex can sync directly to supported Android devices via Bluetooth. To check if
your Android device is compatible with your Flex, see

http://www.fitbit.com/devices

.

Syncing will occur automatically when you open the Fitbit app, as long as Bluetooth
is enabled in both the Android device settings and the Fitbit app. To turn on
Bluetooth in the Fitbit app, tap the

Menu

button

>

Device Settings

> check

Use

Bluetooth

.

Tap to sync using Near-Field Communication (NFC)

Your Flex is equipped with Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology, allowing it
to interact with Android devices that support this feature.

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