How do I setup my Fitbit Surge?
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How do I setup my Fitbit Surge?
Now get set up in 4 easy steps
- Download and log in to the Fitbit app. Download or update the Fitbit app.
- Wake your Fitbit up. Press the button on the side of your tracker or watch to turn it on.
- Start setup.
- Get going on your goals.
How do I navigate Fitbit menu?
Firmly tap the screen twice or turn your wrist to wake your tracker. Swipe down from the top of the screen to access quick settings and the Settings app. While in quick settings, swipe right to return to the clock screen. Swipe left and right to see the apps on your tracker.
How do I pair my Fitbit Surge to my phone?
Tap the Bluetooth icon to enable it.
- Open Play Store.
- Tap on the search bar and search for Fitbit.
- Tap on Fitbit.
- Tap Install to start downloading the app.
- Once installed, tap Open to proceed to the setup.
Why won’t my Fitbit Surge connect to my phone?
Restart your tracker a couple of times and make sure that it is fully charged. Reboot your phone and check that you phone and Fitbit App is up to date. Open Bluetooth Settings on your phone and delete your Surge from there (forget device)
What do the icons on my Fitbit mean?
Flame is calorie burn. Heart is for Heart rate. lighting bolt is active minutes. Shoes are steps. Stairs are floors.
How do I get to Fitbit dashboard?
Tap on the Dashboard tab. It’s in the bottom left corner of your screen. Swipe up or down to scroll through the Dashboard.
Can you manually set time on Fitbit?
Unfortunately, you can’t change the time manually on Fitbit devices because the watches sync their times based on what time zone the device thinks it’s in — emphasis on “thinks.” Sometimes this process gets messed up due mainly to the Fitbit battery dying or some similar issue.
Why is my Fitbit showing the wrong time?
If you use a mobile device to sync, check if you have the automatic time zone enabled in the settings of the phone, if not, I suggest turning that option on so the Fitbit App can pick up the information from the Internet and set the time in an automatic way.
How do I sync my Fitbit surge to my phone?
You can try to log out/in from the App or restart “Bluetooth”. Once you’ve done that to Force sync your tracker Tap on “Account” in the Fitbit App, then tap on your “Surge” picture and find the option “Sync now” to force sync.
What does the lightning bolt symbol on a Fitbit mean?
active minutes
The lightning bolt is for ‘active minutes’ which have a precise definition, specifically it requires a certain level of intensity continued for at least 10 minutes. These are independent from whether something is recorded as a ‘Walk’ or any other type exercise. See Active Minutes.
