Getting Started with Echo
Do I need my iPhone to use Echo?
Yes. Your iPhone is used to configure and run your workouts with Echo, so it must remain with you while Echo is broadcasting heart rate. Many users keep their phone nearby while working out to view their large heart rate display, heart rate zones, and workout data on the Echo app.
Related Questions
- What is Echo?
Echo is an app that lets you use your Apple Watch® as a Bluetooth heart rate monitor. It broadcasts your heart rate to t…
- How does Echo work?
Echo reads your heart rate from the Apple Watch® sensor and broadcasts it using the Bluetooth heart rate profile (BLE). …
- Why would I use Echo instead of a chest strap?
Echo lets you use the Apple Watch® you already wear as a heart rate monitor, eliminating the need for a separate chest s…
- Do I need an Apple Watch® to use Echo?
Echo requires a source for your heart rate. Echo currently supports getting heart rate from an Apple Watch®, AirPods® 3,…