Manual VIITA App

Table of Contents

  1. Install VIITA App
  2. First Steps
  3. Alarm
  4. Account
  5. Features
  6. Notifications (Android)
  7. Notifications (iOS)

How to install my VIITA app

If the VIITA app is not already installed on your device, please follow these steps:

  1. For Apple devices, please click here. For Android devices, please click here.
  2. Tap on Download in the App Store or in the Play Store.
  3. Tap on Load to begin the installation.

How to install my VIITA app

If you don’t have a VIITA account, you will need to create one to set up and use your VIITA watch.

If you already have an account, please skip to “First Steps“.

To install your VIITA watch, please follow these steps:

1.Open the VIITA app.

2.Tap on “Registration“

3.The VIITA app will now look for available VIITA watches near you.

Caution! This requires Bluetooth to be enabled on your phone and your watch needs to be turned on. Find out how it works with a VIITA Hybrid HRV here, and here for the VIITA Active HRV.

4.Tap on your VIITA.

If your watch does not appear in the selection, check if your VIITA is turned on and if Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. After checking these settings, please tap on “Refresh”.

5.Choose your destination.

6.Enter your first name.

7.Enter your last name.

8.Choose your gender.

9.Enter your date of birth.

10.Choose whether you want to see your values in kilograms and meters or pounds and feet.

11.Enter your body height.

12.Enter your body weight.

13.Enter the time you usually go to bed and when you wake up.

14.Enter your e-mail address and choose a secure password.

De-install VIITA App

Should you plan do deinstall the VIITA app – for example when switching to the Beta App, please log out before!

When you log out your data is stored on our server. If you don’t log out it’s possible that you lose measurement data.

First Steps

After the VIITA app has been successfully installed, you can set up your watch to adjust the features & functions of your Smartwatch to your needs.

On the Home Screen, you can find the menu at the bottom.

To get to watch related function settings, tap on WATCH.

To get to the settings that affect your personal information, tap on USER.

To set the alarm, tap on ALARM.

To edit your account information, tap on ACCOUNT.

Push Notifications

In the upper left corner, you can find the settings for push notifications. Tap to personalize your notifications.

Notifications

If you would like to receive notifications, set the “Notifications” slider to ON, if you do not want to receive notifications, set it to OFF.

Notification Interval

You can set the interval of time in which you want to receive notifications.

Services

You can also set which services you would like to receive notifications from. To do this, set the slider of the required service to ON.

VIITA ECG

If you own a VIITA ECG you can choose here if you want to track your activities with it.

Auto Screen

In the upper right corner, you will find the setting “Auto Screen”. If this setting is ON, the display of your VIITA Watch will automatically be activated when you lift your hand to look at your watch.

Choose Homescreen (VIITA Active/Titan/Carbon HRV only)

On the middle left side, you will find the setting “Choose Home Screen”.

Der Screen Steps & kcal zeigt dir deine zurückgelegten Schritte und bisher verbrannten Kalorien an.

Mit dem Screen Reg & Stress hast du stets deine Regenerations und Stress- Werte im Blick.

Tap on your desired setting and then confirm by tapping on SAVE.

Choose Screen Design (VIITA Active/Titan/Carbon HRV only)

On the middle right side, you will find the setting CHOOSE SCREEN DESIGN.

Right now, you can choose between an analog and three digital screen designs.

Tap on your desired setting and then confirm by tapping on SAVE.

Edit Sports (VIITA Active/Titan/Carbon HRV only)

On the lower left side, you will find the setting “Edit Sports”.

The VIITA Active HRV is capable of recording 19 sports. To keep the operation simple and clear, you can preset your three main sports. These preset sports appear on your watch.

Choose your three preferred sports and confirm your setting by tapping SAVE.

The color of the rings remains the same, regardless of the sport you picked. Only the symbol and the info text change according to the selected sport.

Watch

On the lower right side, you will find the menu item WATCH.

It contains information about your watch such as: firmware version, serial number, ID and type of your watch. You can also disconnect your VIITA here or update to the latest firmware version. Learn more under the menu item UPDATE.

Steps Goal

Your VIITA records each of your steps taken. Tap the STEPS GOAL button to set your daily step goal.

Calories Goal

The VIITA calorie counter measures heart activity, weight, height, age, sleep and exercise. Touch the CALORIES GOAL button to set your daily calorie goal.

Sleep Goal

If you wear your VIITA at night, your sleep will also be recorded. To set your individual sleep times, tap on the field SLEEP GOAL.

My Mission

Your chosen destination significantly influences the training recommendations calculated by the algorithm. Tap on MY MISSION to change your destination.

If you would like to improve your general fitness, tap on FITNESS.

If you would like to lose some weight, tap on WEIGHT LOSS. Confirm your input by tapping SAVE.

First name

Here you can change your first name

Last Name

Here you can change your last name

Body Data

For the calculation of calorie consumption, water consumption, regeneration, stress and individual training recommendations, some body data is needed. Please enter your date of birth, gender, height and weight into the fields provided.

Alarm

Your VIITA Watch has the smart wake-up function called VIITA Wake. You will be awoken during your light sleep phase within a time frame of 30 minutes BEFORE your set alarm time. This way, you have a good start into your day.

To turn on the alarm, set the ALARM slider to ON. To turn off the function completely, set the slider to OFF.

If you would like to use the VIITA Wake function, set the VIITA WAKE slider to ON, if you do not want to use VIITA Wake, set the slider to OFF.

The alarm clock can be set separately for each day of the week. To do this, move the slider of each day to ON or OFF.

Account

In order to change your account information, tap on the stylus in the desired field

Delete Account

In order to delete your account, tap on DELETE ACCOUNT at the bottom. Your input must be confirmed.

Caution! When you delete your account, all your data such as steps, calories, recovery, stress and sleep will be deleted permanently.

Features

Dashboard

The home screen of your VIITA app provides a summary of your current day. This way, you have an overview of all values. Would you like to review past days or a specific day? Simply tap on the corresponding field.

Steps

If you tap on the field STEPS, you will go to the weekly overview of all steps you have made. You can see a detailed view of each day and if you have reached your goal. If you were unable to reach your daily step goal, the missing steps of that day will be displayed. In addition, you can see how many steps you have taken in that particular week.

To get to the detailed view of a specific day, tap on DETAILS of the day you would like to check.

Steps Overview

Detailed View Steps

Calories Overview

If you tap on KCAL, you will go to the weekly view of your burned calories. It will show you in detail each day you have reached your goal. If you could not reach your daily calorie goal, the missing kilocalories of that day will be displayed. In addition, you can see how many kilocalories you have burned during the entire week.

To get to the detailed view of a specific day, tap on DETAILS of the day you would like to check.

Detailed View Calories

In the detailed view, you will find out how many calories you have burnt at any time of the day. This way, you can see exactly at what time of the day you are most active.

Regeneration

Tap on REG to see a history of your regeneration values. Red areas indicate slight regeneration, while green areas indicate that you are well rested.

Stress

Tap on STRESS to see the history of your stress levels. Red areas indicate that you have been exposed to heavy stress, green areas indicate that you have been slightly stressed.

Sleep

To gain insights into your sleep behavior, tap on SLEEP. If you wear your VIITA at night, every moment of your sleep is recorded and analyzed. This way, you can follow your recovering deep sleep phases and your restless light sleep phases.

Training

If you tap on LAST TRAININGS, you can see your recorded workouts.

MySets (VIITA Active, Titan and Carbon)

With this function you are able to make your strength or interval training even more effective. Your VIITA Active HRV uses unobtrusive vibrations to tell you when your interval or set is over and when your next interval or set starts again. Enter your desired exercise duration under EXERCISE, under PAUSE how long your break should be.

Problems with notifications

Some Android devices prevent the VIITA app from sending notifications to your watch. Most of the time, the reason is some kind of battery optimization. You have to exempt the VIITA App and the app from which you want to get notifications from battery optimization. It might be possible that these settings are lost when updating the VIITA app or your operating system. In this case, you have to set this setting again.

Here is the fastest way to deactivate battery optimization for your VIITA app:

Settings–> search: “battery optimization” –> VIITA App –> switch to “do not optimize” :

We advise to restart your device after any change you made to be sure that the change will be implemented successfully

Android 6.0.1+

For devices with Android 6.0.1 or newer please see if the battery optimization prevents the VIITA app from sending you notifications:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose battery
  3. Click on the three-dot symbol and choose “battery optimization”
  4. Go down to the VIITA app and go on “Don’t optimize”

 

Android 7+

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose “apps”
  3. Search for “VIITA” and click on it
  4. Choose “battery”
  5. Go to “battery optimization”
  6. Choose to display all apps
  7. Search for “VIITA” and click on “don’t optimize”

OR

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose “battery”
  3. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner
  4. Click on “Ignore optimizations”
  5. Click on “All Apps”
  6. Go to “VIITA”
  7. Click on “Allow”
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Android 9

On Android 9 the adaptive battery might prevent the VIITA app from sending notifications.

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose “battery”
  3. Go to “adaptive battery”
  4. Check if the VIITA app is on the list of limited apps

 

Android 10

  1. Go to “settings”.
  2. Type in "battery Optimization" into the search field.
  3. Go to "All Apps" and then to "VIITA".
  4. Choose "Do not optimize".

 

Samsung on Android 9

  1. Go to “settings” on your device.
  2. Go to “apps”.
  3. Choose “VIITA”.
  4. Go to “Battery”.
  5. Go to “Optimize battery usage”.
  6. Click “All” in the list in the upper left corner.
  7. Go to “VIITA” app and turn it off.

Samsung general

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Go to “apps”
  3. Choose “VIITA”
  4. Go to “app settings” –> “notifications”
  5. Choose “Messages & mentions” (Android 8) or “Messages & mentions” and “Advanced” (Android 9)
  6. Choose “Do not disturb custom exception”
  7. Go to “Settings” on your device
  8. Go to “Device management”
  9. Go to “Battery”
  10. Go to “Unmonitored Apps”
  11. Add VIITA to this list

 

OnePlus

Android 7 and sooner

Check that VIITA is on the auto-start list:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Go to “apps”
  3. Click on the Settings symbol in the upper right corner
  4. Go to “App Autolaunch”
  5. Activate VIITA there

 

Android 8 and later

Check if your device is on normal clear:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Click on “advanced” or “system” (depending on your device)
  3. Go to “Recent apps management”
  4. Check if “normal clear” is activated

Check if the VIITA app is exempted from battery optimization:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Click on “battery” –> “battery optimization”
  3. Click on “Apps not optimized” and choose “All apps”
  4. Find VIITA and check that it’s set on “Don’t optimize”

 

OnePlus 3

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Click on “battery” –> “battery optimization”
  3. Click on the three dots in the upper right corner
  4. Choose “Advanced optimization”
  5. Set off for VIITA

 

Huawei P20/P30

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Click on “apps” –> “VIITA”
  3. Choose “Power usage” –> “App launch”
  4. Set “Manage automatically” to off
  5. Set “Auto-launch”, “Secondary launch” and “Run in Background” to “On”

 

Xiaomi

Check if autostart is enable for VIITA:

  1. Go to “Security”
  2. Go to “Permissions”
  3. Click on “Autostart”
  4. Activate for the VIITA app

Ignore battery restrictions for VIITA:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose “Manage Apps’ battery usage”
  3. Go to “apps”
  4. Go to “VIITA” and choose “no restrictions”

Allow notifications from the VIITA app:

  1. Go to “settings” on your device
  2. Choose “App notifications”
  3. Go to “VIITA”
  4. Activate “Set as priority”

Probleme mit Notifications (iOS)

WARNING:

Although our products comply with all industry standards, skin contact with the product can cause allergic reactions or skin irritation. In this case, stop using the device and consult a doctor.