Once you've set your pin, you'll be able to add your credit and debit cards via the app. If you want to use your Fitbit Charge 5 to pay for things when you’re out and about, you’ll need to do that using the ‘wallet’ mode on the Fitbit app. To set up your cards, you'll be asked to set up a device lock on your Charge 5 for extra security, to do this, you'll need to choose a four-digit pin. You can also change the design of the clock completely, using Fitbit’s other pre-set designs. You can choose between active zone minutes, steps, heart rate, calories, and distance. You can customize your home clock screen in the Fitbit app and change what you’re tracking on the home screen. Swiping down from the home screen allows you to see settings for Fitbit pay, DND mode, sleep mode, screen wake, water lock, and your overall settings. Swiping up from the home screen, you’ll be able to see your daily stats, as well as stats on hourly activity, heart rate, sleep score (if you are a Fitbit Premium subscriber), SpO2, and exercise. To return to the home screen (the screen with the clock) at any point, double-tap on the screen.Īs you swipe from side to side, you’ll be able to see your notifications, start a workout, set an alarm, start a timer, perform an EDA scan, and do an ECG reading (if you have Fitbit Premium enabled). You can get around the tracker by tapping the touchscreen and swiping from side to side, and up and down. How to navigate around the Fitbit Charge 5

If you are still having trouble, be sure to look at the Fitbit Charge 5 user manual (opens in new tab) on the Fitbit website. When you plug the Fitbit Charge 5 into its charger, it should vibrate slightly and a charging icon should appear on the screen.

If the setup hasn’t been as seamless as the steps above, make sure your Fitbit Charge 5 is properly plugged into its charger, and that it’s not charging via the USB port on your laptop. Enjoy! What happens if you have a problem setting up your Fitbit Charge 5? Your Fitbit Charge 5 should now be ready to use.

Your Fitbit Charge 5 includes a six-month premium trial, giving you time to explore the different features on offer without committing to a monthly fee.ġ0. The last step is to set up Fitbit Premium.

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