Syncing to an android device, Background sync, Force sync – Fitbit One User Manual

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10

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.

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