Recent content by autonm

  1. A

    Running with Gear S3. How accurate?

    ok so cancel that... had the same settings as Sunday and it failed again tonight after 0.9km Restarted the tracking again ... failed after 0.2km ... retired again - failed after 0.5km Something is seriously wrong with the S Health app for tracking.. Next i am going to try a factory restart...
  2. A

    Running with Gear S3. How accurate?

    just quick update - I ran 6km + on Sunday - following the same run / trail as I did previous when the S3 bombed out on me. This time I changed the following: settings - connections - wifi - Off settings - connections - location - on - methods GPS It managed to track the entire 6km + without...
  3. A

    Running with Gear S3. How accurate?

    interesting thanks ppl... I'll give it a try Thursday night !
  4. A

    Running with Gear S3. How accurate?

    How do you do this? On my s3 I have settings - connections - bluetooth / wi-fi / nfc / location ?? What specifically are you changing? Location I can switch to: GPS & Wireless Wireless Networks GPS Is it this you are switching to the GPS option ? Thanks
  5. A

    S Health losing GPS connection

    Galaxy Samsung S7 Samsung Gear S3 watch All updated, no outstanding software updates available. I having the exact same issue 8 runs out of 10 S Health just stops tracking my distance. Steps continue to count Clock conitnues to count The issue seems to happen when either I stop running - i.e...
  6. A

    Running with Gear S3. How accurate?

    Galaxy Samsung S7 Samsung Gear S3 watch All updated, no outstanding software updates available. I having the exact same issue 8 runs out of 10 S Health just stops tracking my distance. Steps continue to count Clock conitnues to count The issue seems to happen when either I stop running - i.e...
  7. A

    HRM a little too high

    i have to agree the hrm is so bad I am looking at alternatives. Running I usually hit 140 bpm .. tonight s3 had be at 185 bpm. Sitting watching tv I was 100 bpm. Compared to my hrm strap im have and several gym equipment, the s3 is just way over the top. I have tried it slack, tight, and...
  8. A

    Samsung Galaxy S7 disconnecting from bluetooth and reconnecting automatically.

    I think this is s7. I have a new a6 audi and this happens all the time. When it dosconnects i have to restart the phone. Also happens when streaming music via Bluetooth. Read of lots of other people having same problem but no solution.