Garmin Index BPM Smart Blood Pressure Monitor Owners Manual - Page 11

Smart Features, Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network, Garmin Connect App, Add Device, Garmin Devices

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Smart Features Connecting to a Wi‑Fi Network NOTICE Do not attempt to pair the device with a smartphone that is not your personal device. Do not attempt to connect the device to an unsecured Wi‑Fi network, or a Wi‑Fi network that does not have a password. Do not share your account credentials or password. You must connect your device to the Garmin Connect app on your smartphone before you can connect to a Wi‑Fi network. It is optional and not required to use a Wi‑Fi network with your Index BPM device. Your Index BPM device can sync measurements with the Garmin Connect app while connected to a Wi‑Fi network. The Index BPM device uses security measures to prevent data breaches. For example, the Garmin Connect app uses an authentication key to ensure that you can only pair the device to one smartphone at a time, and you must enter a 6-digit pairing code displayed on your device to complete secured and bonded pairing. 1 Move within range of a Wi‑Fi network. 2 Press any button to wake up the device. 3 Press . appears. 4 Press . 5 From the Garmin Connect app, select the options menu, and select Add Device. 6 Enter the security code displayed on your device. 7 Enter a name for your device. 8 Select an available Wi‑Fi network, and enter the login details. Changing the Wi‑Fi Network You can add or change connected Wi‑Fi networks from the Garmin Connect app on your phone. Secondary users cannot manage Wi‑Fi networks. 1 Move within range of a Wi‑Fi network. 2 Press any button to wake up the device. 3 Press . appears. 4 Press . 5 From the Garmin Connect app, select or . 6 Select Garmin Devices, and select your device. 7 Select Connectivity > Wi-Fi > My Networks. 8 Follow the on-screen instructions. Garmin Connect App WARNING See the important safety and product information in the quick start manual for product warnings and other important information. It is optional and not required to use the Garmin Connect app with your Index BPM device. The Garmin Connect app allows you to view blood pressure measurements, create notes for your measurements, invite people to use your device, and manage blood pressure reading reminders. The Index BPM device runs in standalone mode until you download and pair the device with the Garmin Connect app. Smart Features 7

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Smart Features
Connecting to a Wi
Fi Network
NOTICE
Do not attempt to pair the device with a smartphone that is not your personal device.
Do not attempt to connect the device to an unsecured Wi‑Fi network, or a Wi‑Fi network that does not have a
password.
Do not share your account credentials or password.
You must connect your device to the Garmin Connect app on your smartphone before you can connect to a
Wi‑Fi network.
It is optional and not required to use a Wi‑Fi network with your Index BPM device. Your Index BPM device can
sync measurements with the Garmin Connect app while connected to a Wi‑Fi network.
The Index BPM device uses security measures to prevent data breaches. For example, the Garmin Connect app
uses an authentication key to ensure that you can only pair the device to one smartphone at a time, and you
must enter a 6-digit pairing code displayed on your device to complete secured and bonded pairing.
1
Move within range of a Wi‑Fi network.
2
Press any button to wake up the device.
3
Press
.
appears.
4
Press
.
5
From the Garmin Connect app, select the options menu, and select
Add Device
.
6
Enter the security code displayed on your device.
7
Enter a name for your device.
8
Select an available Wi‑Fi network, and enter the login details.
Changing the Wi
Fi Network
You can add or change connected Wi‑Fi networks from the Garmin Connect app on your phone. Secondary
users cannot manage Wi‑Fi networks.
1
Move within range of a Wi‑Fi network.
2
Press any button to wake up the device.
3
Press
.
appears.
4
Press
.
5
From the Garmin Connect app, select
or
.
6
Select
Garmin Devices
, and select your device.
7
Select
Connectivity
>
Wi-Fi
>
My Networks
.
8
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Garmin Connect App
WARNING
See the important safety and product information in the quick start manual for product warnings and other
important information.
It is optional and not required to use the Garmin Connect app with your Index BPM device. The Garmin Connect
app allows you to view blood pressure measurements, create notes for your measurements, invite people to use
your device, and manage blood pressure reading reminders.
The Index BPM device runs in standalone mode until you download and pair the device with the Garmin Connect
app.
Smart Features
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