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How does the Surge differentiate between sleep or just resting?

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‎01-02-2016 06:43 - last edited on ‎09-14-2021 09:09 by Fitbit Moderator

‎01-02-2016 06:43 - last edited on ‎09-14-2021 09:09 by Fitbit Moderator

Just wondering, how does the Surge differentiate between sleep, or just resting ? How does it tell the difference between me lying down on the bed, watching TV, for example, or lying on the bed, sleeping ?

 

 

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‎01-02-2016 07:56

‎01-02-2016 07:56

As it explains the following article, it's all down to detected movement. If there's no movement for an hour it assumes you are sleeping

 

http://help.fitbit.com/articles/en_US/Help_article/Sleep-tracking-FAQs/

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