Pebble#

Setup Guide#

To get started, you must install the Sleep as Android watch app on your Pebble:

  1. Watch App Installation:
  2. Main App Configuration:
    • Open Sleep as Android on your phone.
    • Go to Settings ➔ Sleep tracking ➔ Wearables ➔ Wearables.
    • Select Pebble.
  3. Disable Stand-by mode:
    • On your Pebble watch, go to Settings ➔ System.
    • Turn off Stand-by mode to allow the app to run in the background.
  4. Enable Heart Rate (Pebble 2 / Time 2):
    • In the phone app, go to Settings ➔ Sleep tracking ➔ Wearables.
    • Toggle on Heart rate monitoring.

❓ FAQs & Troubleshooting#

The watch app says "Check app on phone" or won't connect
  • Reason: Connection lost between the Pebble app and the watch, or aggressive battery optimization.
  • 👉 Fix:
    1. Ensure your Pebble is successfully connected in your management app.
    2. Check that Sleep as Android, your Pebble management app, and the system Bluetooth app are excluded from Android battery optimization. For detailed guides, visit DontKillMyApp.com.
    3. Try restarting both your phone and your watch.
Why is the connection dropping or showing red gaps on the graph?
  • Reason: Aggressive Android background battery management.
  • 👉 Fix:
    1. Exclude from Optimization: Ensure Sleep as Android, your watch’s companion app, and Bluetooth services are excluded from battery optimization.
    2. TicWatch Users: Disable “Essential Mode” or “Smart Mode” optimizations. For detailed guides, visit DontKillMyApp.com.

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