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Apple Watch Control

The CommandSignal watch app can send Advance commands through the paired iPhone when the CommandSignal app on the iPhone is connected to a PRIORITYwave device.

Requirements​

  • An Apple Watch paired with the iPhone.
  • watchOS 10 or later.
  • The CommandSignal watch app installed.
  • The paired iPhone running iOS 17 or later.
  • The CommandSignal app on the iPhone paired with a PRIORITYwave device.
  • The iPhone nearby and connected to the receiver.

The watch works through the iPhone. Keep the iPhone nearby, connected to the receiver, and running the CommandSignal app.

Install the Watch App​

The CommandSignal watch app is a companion to the iPhone app — there is no separate App Store listing for it:

  1. Install the CommandSignal app on your iPhone (see Getting Started).
  2. If Automatic App Install is enabled in the iPhone's Watch app, the CommandSignal watch app installs automatically.
  3. To install it manually, open the Watch app on the iPhone, scroll to Available Apps, and tap Install next to CommandSignal.

Watch Display​

Apple Watch showing battery, signal, and a large green ADVANCE button
The Apple Watch shows receiver battery and signal above a large ADVANCE button.

When ready, the watch shows:

  • Receiver battery state.
  • Bluetooth signal strength.
  • An ADVANCE button.
  • Last Advance timing.

The watch may show unavailable states such as:

  • Pair a device in the CommandSignal app.
  • Reconnecting.
  • Out of Range.
  • Disconnected.

Send an Advance​

Tap ADVANCE on the watch. The iPhone forwards the command to the connected receiver. The watch shows sending, success, or failure based on the current app connection.

Always On Display​

When the watch is in reduced-luminance Always On Display mode, the Advance button is disabled and the interface shows a reduced layout. Wake the watch before sending an Advance command.

Troubleshooting Watch Control​

If the watch does not show the Advance button:

  1. Open the CommandSignal app on the iPhone.
  2. Confirm the iPhone is connected to the receiver.
  3. Confirm the watch app is installed.
  4. Keep the iPhone nearby.
  5. Reopen the watch app.