Thanks, Cheryl. I never paid attention to that.
I think you said you had the Fitbit One? Does that show pulse rate,
and how does that work on the app?
Lisa

On 4/27/16, Cheryl Lenartiene <cheryl.lenarti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Lois,
>
> No problem. It had been gone for so long that I gave up on ever having this
> information again until I got my Kindle Fire. I found it by accident when I
> went in to change some settings on my Charge HR.
>
> Anyway, glad to help.
>
>
> Cheryl
> Rejoice always! Pray continually. Give thanks in everything,
> for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
> 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
> HCSB
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Apr 27, 2016, at 8:26 AM, Lois Butterfield <lbutterfield...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Sheryl,
>>
>> I didn’t even notice it was back.  I appreciate you pointing this out.
>>
>> To answer someone’s question about where it is, you tap on where you see
>> your product (Flex or whatever) connected.  There it will tell you the
>> battery level.  I’m so glad it’s back.
>>
>> Take care,
>> Lois
>>
>> From: Cheryl Lenartiene
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 7:13 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: FitBit Flex accessibility
>>
>> The Kindle Fire will also, but to keep this on topic, the latest Fitbit
>> update for iOS restores the accessibility of the battery level indicator
>> and the currently installed firmware.
>>
>>
>> Cheryl
>> Rejoice always! Pray continually. Give thanks in everything,
>> for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
>> 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18
>> HCSB
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Apr 27, 2016, at 5:46 AM, Lisa Soulor <hisgrace...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Lois,
>>> If, was chance,  you have the Amazon Echo fitbit Flex skill will give
>>> you battery level.
>>> Lisa
>>>
>>>> On 4/27/16, Lois Butterfield <lbutterfield...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> You use the app on your phone to set up the alarms with any of the
>>>> FitBit
>>>> devices, and it is very easy to do.
>>>> I used the alarm on my Flex for a long time, and now my One.  Both
>>>> alarms
>>>> work well to wake me.
>>>> One of the things that is not accessible is the battery level indicator.
>>>>  It
>>>> used to be until they changed it to a graphic.  You should charge it at
>>>> least once a week, more often if you do more than 10,000 steps a day.
>>>> Good luck.
>>>> Woot.com has refurbished fitbits today for $45, but I wouldn’t
>>>> necessarily
>>>> trust refurbished in this case.
>>>> Take care,
>>>> Lois
>>>> From: Cristóbal
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 12:38 AM
>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>>> Subject: Fitbit Flex accessibility
>>>> Hello list,
>>>> So I’ve been in search of some sort of vibrating alarm clock that can
>>>> wake
>>>> me up in the morning to avoid disturbing my wife as I’m more the early
>>>> bird
>>>> of the two whereas she is more the type who hates mornings with a white
>>>> hot
>>>> intensity more powerful than  the sun...
>>>> Getting a tactile bedside clock to avoid having to engage my iPhone
>>>> during
>>>> the night and possibly wake her up is easy enough, but the alarm thing,
>>>> not
>>>> so much.
>>>> I’ve looked around and haven’t really found anything very convincing.
>>>> They’re either inaccessible with bad reviews or more geared towards the
>>>> deaf
>>>> market which entails bed shaking mechanisms. Having lived through more
>>>> than
>>>> my  fair share of earthquakes including being woken up from a few in
>>>> the
>>>> middle of the night and currently living in earthquake country, this is
>>>> an
>>>> absolutely unappealing option for me. That and I’m sure my wife would
>>>> probably strangle me in my sleep after the second or third time of it
>>>> scaring her awake.
>>>> Anyway, to make a long story short, I was contemplating getting a
>>>> Fitbit
>>>> flex since in its description, a silent vibrating alarm is specifically
>>>> highlighted as one of its features.
>>>> It’s been suggested to me to also consider getting an Apple Watch. I’m
>>>> really not keen on getting an Apple Watch. Much less spending a couple
>>>> hundred bucks even for a refurbished or used one for this one specific
>>>> task.
>>>> $80.00 is a more palatable option at least for this circumstance.
>>>> Does anyone have any experience with the Fitbit or any of its variations
>>>> and
>>>> associated iOS apps? Is the device by itself or in conjunction with the
>>>> iOS
>>>> app or even connected to a PC accessible? Specifically when accessing
>>>> this
>>>> silent vibrating alarm feature?
>>>> Any input would be appreciated.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Cristobal
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