Enhance the Experience With the Apple Watch

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Enhance your workout experience when you pair your Apple® Watch® with the Fit app. Easily access your heart rate, active energy, activity, exercise minutes, and walking + running distance from your Apple²ٳ.

In order to use your Apple²ٳwith the Fit app you will need the following:

  1. Apple²ٳ
  2. AppleʳDzԱthe watch is connected to
  3. The device you use for your classes

Please do the following steps to ensure proper connection:

  1. Ensure your Apple Health is connected
  2. Go to the Watch app on your connected iPhone and install the Fit app onto the watch

On the watch you will need to review and enable access, using the sliders. Select “All requested access” to select all. Then you will need to select all accesses you wish to connect including heart rate, active energy, activity, exercise minutes, and walking + running distance.

Fit App Features on the Apple Watch

Select your workout type

Graphic with  logo, Apple Watch app, and copy "Select Your Workout Type"

This is what will display during a workout, the zone will change as your heart rate changes:

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You are able to end the workout from your watch or your connected device:

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After a workout, you can see your avg heart rate, duration, calories, and a chart with your heart rate throughout the class:

Graphic with  logo, Apple Watch app, and copy "Get Your Time, Calories, HR, and Distance All in One Place"


How to Pair with an iPhone

To use your Apple Watch with the connected iPhone follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Fit app on your iPhone
  2. Open the Fit app on your Apple Watch
  3. Select the type of workout you are doing on your Apple watch
  4. Join the class on your iPhone
  5. The watch will auto-connect and begin displaying your heart rate and zones on the watch face
  6. You will have your heart rate on the iPhone screen

How to Pair with an iPad

To use your Apple Watch with the connected iPad follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Fit app on your iPhone
  2. Go to the “more" page
  3. Select “Apple Watch”
  4. Open the Fit app on your Apple Watch
  5. Select the type of workout you are doing
  6. Your iPhone should show the Apple watch as Connected
  7. Open the Fit app on your iPad
  8. Join the class you are doing
  9. Tap the heart icon on the right side of the screen
  10. From the list of heart rate monitors, you will see your iPhone, select it
  11. Your iPhone screen should now display that your Apple Watch and Fit app are connected
  12. Your heart rate and zones will be displayed on your Apple watch face and iPad

How to Pair with an Android

To use your watch with the connected Android follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Fit app on your iPhone
  2. Go to the “more" page
  3. Select “Apple Watch”
  4. Open the Fit app on your Apple Watch
  5. Select the type of workout you are doing
  6. Your iPhone should show the Apple watch as Connected
  7. Open the Fit app on your Android Device
  8. Join the class you are doing
  9. The Android device will auto-connect to the available heart rate monitor
  10. Your iPhone screen should now display that your Apple Watch and Fit app are connected
  11. Your heart rate and zones will be displayed on your Apple watch face and Android device


How to Pair with Equipment with a Screen

To use your watch with the connected equipment follow the steps below:

  1. Open the Fit app on your iPhone
  2. Go to the “more" page
  3. Select “Apple Watch”
  4. Open the Fit app on your Apple Watch
  5. Select the type of workout you are doing
  6. Your iPhone should show the Apple Watch as connected
  7. Open the Fit app on your mounted tablet
  8. Join the class you want to take
  9. The equipment screen will auto-connect to the available heart rate monitor
  10. Your iPhone screen should now display that your Apple watch and Fit app are connected
  11. Your heart rate and zones will be displayed on your Apple Watch face and equipment screen

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