SB Watch Direct Connection

Connect PeekSmith 3 directly to SB Watch without a phone for standalone time prediction effects.

Features

When PeekSmith 3 and SB Watch connect directly (no phone or other device):

Time control:

  • Button press sets current time.
  • Button press sets forced time.
  • Button press sets any time (firmware v1.7.12+).

Display:

  • PeekSmith displays watch time on screen.
  • PeekSmith vibrates when watch hands arrive.

Crown control:

  • Crown press clears or toggles PeekSmith screen.
  • Crown press sends signal and PeekSmith vibrates until crown released.

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Setup

Requirements

  • PeekSmith 3 firmware v1.7.7 or later
  • SB Watch latest firmware
  • Both devices unpaired from phone/apps

Pairing Process

1. Get your watch identifier

Check your SB Watch identifier in the TimeSmith app. Your watch name should be something like SBWatch-123456. Note the 6-digit number.

2. Pair the devices

  1. Open PeekSmith app and send: *pw*123456 (replace with your watch number).
  2. PeekSmith displays: โ€œWatch Paired SBWatch123456โ€

3. Configure forced time (optional)

Send *ft*07:14 to set a different forced time (both hours and minutes must be 2 digits).

4. Disconnect and configure buttons

  1. Disconnect PeekSmith app.
  2. Make sure watch isnโ€™t connected to apps or remotes.
  3. Press both front buttons to enter PeekSmith menu.
  4. Navigate to button press settings with left button.
  5. Assign actions with right button:
    • SBW Force โ€” Set forced time
    • SBW Current โ€” Set current time
    • SBW Quick โ€” 3-step time setting process

5. Configure crown press

In settings, assign โ€œSB Watch Crown Pressโ€ action:

  • Vibrate โ€” PeekSmith vibrates until crown released
  • Clear Screen โ€” Clear display
  • Toggle Screen โ€” Turn screen on/off
  • Set Time โ€” Set time on watch

6. Configure time display

Enable โ€œSB Watch Show Timeโ€ to display watch time on PeekSmith screen.

7. Exit and connect

Exit menu with side button. Long press front right button to connect. Youโ€™ll see connection confirmation and watch time (if enabled).

SBW Quick Feature

The SBW Quick button initiates a 3-step time setting process:

Step 1 - Hours:

  • Watch displays 12:00
  • Left button: -1 hour
  • Right button: +1 hour
  • Side button: Next step

Step 2 - Minutes (5-minute increments):

  • Left button: -5 minutes
  • Right button: +5 minutes
  • Side button: Next step

Step 3 - Minutes (1-minute increments):

  • Left button: -1 minute
  • Right button: +1 minute
  • Side button: Exit

Auto-exit: Routine exits automatically after 15 seconds of inactivity.

Performance

Button presses set time instantly. PeekSmith vibrates when watch hands reach position, confirming the effect for you.

This integration enables many time prediction effects without using your phone.