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

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6.

Tap

Devices Settings

.

NOTE: Make sure Bluetooth is set to

On

.

7.

Tap

Set up New Device

to begin.

8.

Choose

Zip

.

9.

Tap

Start

to begin searching for your Zip.

10.

Once your tracker has been found, a 4 digit pairing number will appear on

your tracker. Enter those numbers 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.

NOTE: If you continue to experience trouble pairing your Zip, you can get
support for this and other questions at

http://help.fitbit.com

.

12.

Tap

Done

to complete setup. You can now use the Fitbit App to start tracking.

Syncing to an Android device

Your Zip can sync directly to supported Android devices via Bluetooth 4.0. To see if
your Android device is compatible with your Zip, 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.

Force sync

You can also Force Sync your Zip through the Device Settings to get your tracker’s
latest data synced to your Android device

To force sync your Zip:

1.

Open the Fitbit App.

2.

Tap the

menu

button.

3.

Tap

Device Settings

.

NOTE: Make sure

Use Bluetooth

is checked.

4.

Tap

Zip

.

5.

Tap the

Force Sync

icon.

Background sync

The Fitbit app also supports background sync. This setting allows your Zip to sync
with your Android device while the Fitbit app is in the background, or minimized.

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