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The Fitbit Alta is a wristband activity tracker made with a stainless steel housing material. The minimum strap length is 127 millimeters, while the maximum strap length is 152.4 millimeters. It is a waterproof device and features a touch control type. The Fitbit Alta is compatible with various mobile operating systems, including Android, Windows Mobile, and iOS. It also supports a range of Windows operating systems, such as Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Enterprise, and Windows 7 Professional. Additionally, it is compatible with Mac operating systems like Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite and Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan. The device has a battery life of approximately 5 days and utilizes Lithium Polymer (LiPo) battery technology. With a width of 15.5 millimeters, it is compact and convenient to wear. Equipped with a vibrating motor and an accelerometer, the Fitbit Alta provides haptic feedback and accurately tracks physical movements and activities. These features enhance the overall functionality and usability of the device. In conclusion, the Fitbit Alta is a wristband activity tracker with a stainless steel housing material, waterproof capabilities, and a touch control type. It is compatible with various mobile and operating systems, including Android, Windows Mobile, iOS, Windows, and Mac. With a battery life of approximately 5 days and dimensions of 15.5 millimeters in width, it offers convenient usage. The inclusion of a vibrating motor and accelerometer further enhances its functionality by providing haptic feedback and accurate physical activity tracking, respectively.


| Brand | Fitbit |
| Model | Alta | 8416 |
| Product | smartwatch |
| EAN | 0810351027218 |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
| Device type | Wristband activity tracker |
| Housing material | Stainless steel |
| Minimum strap length | 127 mm |
| Maximum strap length | 152.4 mm |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Control type | Touch |
| Band color | Green |
| Shock-resistant | Yes |
| Splash proof | Yes |
| Band size | S |
| Mobile operating systems supported | Android, Windows Mobile, iOS |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Battery life | 5 day(s) |
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Charging time | 2 h |
| Width | 15.5 mm |
| Weight | - g |
| Vibrating motor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Alarm clock | Yes |
| Active minutes | Yes |
| Calories burned | Yes |
| Distance traveled | Yes |
| Pedometer | Yes |
| Display type | OLED |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Connectivity technology | Wireless |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 |
| PC connected | - |
| Receiver included | Yes |
| Cables included | - |
| Manual | Yes |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -10 - 45 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 °C |
| Operating altitude | 0 - 9140 m |
Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Fitbit Alta below.
The Fitbit Alta has a weight of - g.
In general, a smartwatch has no functionalities that a smartphone does not have.
It is sensible for you to switch off your smartwatch at night, this ensures longer battery life.
No, no internet is required to receive GPS.
The abbreviation GPS stands for 'Global Positioning System'.
GPS is a system that can be used all over the globe to determine your location by means of satellites.
Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.
The Fitbit Alta has a width of 15.5 mm.
Ensure that the charging cable is properly connected to the back of the Fitbit Alta and then plug the other end into a USB port or wall charger. The device should start charging automatically.
Open the Fitbit app on your smartphone and go to the "Clock Faces" section. From there, you can select and customize various clock faces according to your preferences.
Make sure the Fitbit Alta is properly strapped to your wrist, snug but comfortable. Position it approximately one finger width above your wrist bone for accurate heart rate monitoring.
Yes, the Fitbit Alta can track your sleep automatically. To ensure accurate data, wear the device while sleeping and sync it with the Fitbit app to view your sleep duration, quality, and patterns.
To reset your Fitbit Alta, plug it into the charging cable and make sure it's connected to a power source. Hold down the button on the side of the device for about 10-15 seconds until you see the Fitbit logo appear on the screen. This will restart the device and usually resolve any unresponsiveness issues.
Yes, the Fitbit Alta is waterproof. This means that users can wear it while swimming or even in the shower without any worries.
Yes, the Fitbit Alta has a touchscreen. This allows users to easily navigate through the different features and settings of the device.
The battery life of the Fitbit Alta is 5 days. This is quite impressive compared to other similar smartwatches and activity trackers on the market.
Yes, the Fitbit Alta has a vibrating motor. This feature allows users to receive notifications and reminders discreetly, without having to rely on audible alerts.
Yes, the display of the Fitbit Alta is OLED. This type of display provides vibrant colors and a clear view, enhancing the overall user experience.
Yes, the manual of the Fitbit Alta is available in English .
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Number of questions: 4Hello! I have a Fitbit Alta, but it always turns off on me after some time outside. What could be the reason for this? How can I fix it? Thank you for your response. M. S.
I purchased my watch some time ago and lost the charger. I recently purchased a charger online. I have charged my Alta and synced with my iPhone. The screen on my Alta goes not come on when I tap it
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