Recent content by Ozfrogster

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    Gear Fit2 Pro Swim Counting

    Tried the new Update from Samsung for the exercise section. Selected Swimming from the list. It told me it was set to 25m but to alter it to my pool length for better accuracy. Which I did, set in 1m increments to 50m, so a 30m pool is very do able. Swam 1700m and it read 1700m. The new...
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    Gear Fit2 Pro Swim Counting

    I can't get my Gear Fit 2 Pro to measure distance correctly at all. I just swam 1300m in a 50m pool and the Gear Fit 2 Pro said 3000m and 60 lengths. The pool length is set at 50m, so I'm not sure what the issue is. I had a small thought, in that maybe it was reconnecting to my phone via...
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    Distance logged on the Excercise Walking is too low

    When compared to a Garmin Forerunner or a FitBit Ionic my Gearfit 2 Pro under measures the distance walked or run by 1.2 to 1.5km in 3.8km which seems a VERY big error. I recall reading someplace, but cant find it now, that the Gearfit 2 Pro needs some time away from its paired phone to cause...
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    Heart Rate sensor way off on Gear Fit 2 Pro

    When using the Running Mode under exercise, the heart rate sensor seems to work OK when walking, but once running it goes to 195bpm for long periods or all of the run period. I know its only an indicative sensor, but experience tells me that at my age and current fitness level for the run speed...