Attach the magnetic pogo-pin cable firmly to the charging pad on the rear panel of the watch. Connect the USB-A terminal to a certified 5V / 2A wall adapter, power bank, or laptop. The screen will display live charging animation and battery percentage. A full recharge takes only about 30 minutes.

1. Inspect the magnetic copper charging pins on the watch back for sweat residue, lint, or oxidation.
2. Clean both the watch charging pads and cable pins with a dry cotton swab or mild alcohol wipe.
3. Ensure you are using a 5V 2A power adapter and avoid uncertified high-voltage fast chargers.
4. If the watch has been unused for months, leave it on charge for at least 20 minutes to jump-start deep-discharged cells.

Swipe down on the home screen or check the top corner of the home watch face to view real-time battery percentage.

Scan the QR code printed on the user manual or search for ‘boAt Crest’ on Google Play Store (Android 7.0+) or Apple App Store (iOS 13.0+). Download and grant all system permissions (Location, Bluetooth, Notifications).

1. Open the boAt Crest App and register using your mobile number via OTP.
2. Tap ‘Start Setup’ → ‘Add Device’.
3. Select ‘STORMPROCALL_XXXX’ from the discovered devices list.
4. Tap ‘Yes / Confirm’ on the watch screen to finalize the binding.

• Half Blue / Half Grey Icon: Connected only to the boAt Crest app for data & notifications (Bluetooth calling audio is inactive).
• Solid Complete Blue Icon: Fully paired with both BLE and Phone BT Audio. You can now make and receive calls on the watch.

1. Maintain an operational range within 7–10 meters without thick concrete walls or Wi-Fi router interference.
2. In your phone’s battery settings, turn off ‘Battery Optimization’ for the boAt Crest App and lock it in the recent apps tray.
3. Keep Bluetooth and GPS location enabled on your phone at all times.

1. Open boAt Crest App → Device Settings → Notifications & Alerts → Toggle ON Call Alert, SMS Alert, and specific apps.
2. Ensure your phone’s Notification Center is configured to display incoming alerts on the lock screen.
3. Check that ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND) mode is turned OFF on both the watch and your phone.
4. Perform a pull-down sync in the app homepage to push updated notification settings to the watch.

Ensure music control is enabled in the boAt Crest App. Start playing music on any phone app (Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music). Open the ‘Music Control’ widget on the watch to Play, Pause, Skip forward, Go back, and adjust volume in steps.

The watch has 20 built-in core sports dials. Through the boAt Crest App, you can explore and download from over 700+ specialized workout and sports modes. Short press the side crown, tap ‘Sports’, select your exercise, and short press to start/pause. Note: Activities shorter than 1 minute will not be saved.

Stress is computed using optical Heart Rate Variability (HRV):
• 1% – 29%: Relaxed
• 30% – 59%: Normal
• 60% – 79%: Medium Stress
• 80% – 99%: High Stress (Use Guided Breathe Mode to relax).

The internal 3-axis G-sensor tracks rhythmic wrist acceleration. Continuous hand gestures (such as typing vigorously or driving over bumpy roads) may occasionally register minor step increments.

1. Wear the watch snugly throughout the night.
2. The algorithm requires a minimum continuous resting duration of 3 hours to log sleep stages (Deep, Light, REM, Awake).
3. Heavy wrist movement between 6 AM and 8 AM can trigger early wake-up detection.

The Green optical LED detects blood flow to measure real-time Heart Rate. The Red optical LED measures light absorption to estimate Blood Oxygen (SpO2). Disclaimer: The data is for fitness reference only and is not medical-grade equipment.

• Watch Faces: Long press the home screen to swipe through built-in faces, or use boAt Crest App → Cloud Watch Faces to download custom themes.
• Brightness: Go to Settings → Brightness (select from 3 levels).
• Camera Control: Open Camera mode on the watch to trigger your phone camera shutter remotely.

Yes, it has an IP68 rating, making it fully protected against dust, sweat, and rain splashes. It is suitable for shallow water use and daily workouts, but must not be exposed to hot showers, saunas, or deep-sea diving.