Recent content by pesti666

  1. P

    Has anyone used the Samsung Gear S3 for working out yet? Looking for S Health app help

    Re: Exercise capabilities The dynamic workout thing was triggering all the time,so I turned it off. Also when I'm playing football I want to be able to use the time function. Seems a little silly I can't trigger a workout to track those sort of things. Especially considering football is a...
  2. P

    Has anyone used the Samsung Gear S3 for working out yet? Looking for S Health app help

    Having also come from the Band 2 (my third as the strap kept breaking) you're currently in for a world of disappointment in my opinion. On base spec the band 2 does the basics in terms of running and bike tracking better (you can GPS lock before starting). The custom workouts as you say in MS...
  3. P

    How can I tell if the GPS is locked when going for a run?

    I'd turned it on, just went out for a run though and it didn't pick up at all. When the running app is on you get the small logo to show if you're connected to GPS (flashes if you're not). Problem is you don't get it when you're waiting to start or paused, so you have to stand there waiting for...
  4. P

    How can I tell if the GPS is locked when going for a run?

    When you start a run in S health it just counts down and off you go. Every other smartwatch or fitness tracker lets you know if your GPS has picked up. Or is my GPS locked and I've not seen what happens when I don't have it locked.