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Mobile App

Connect Vimo Swim with the mobile app for advanced features.
The Vimo Connect mobile app handles pairing, firmware updates, diagnostics, and clock sync for your device.

App Availability

Download from the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad.

Get it on Google Play for Android phones and tablets.

Pairing Your Device

Enable Bluetooth

Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device in system settings.

Open the App and Sign In

Launch the Vimo Connect app and sign in with your email, Google, or Apple account. Your account keeps reservations and paired devices together.

Start Pairing

Follow the in-app instructions to scan for your device. It appears as Vimo-XXXX, where XXXX is your unit's short ID (also shown on the device).

Confirm on the Device

When prompted, press the middle button on your Vimo Swim to confirm the pairing.

Confirm Connection

Once paired, you'll see your device status and battery level in the app.

App Features

Device Information

Device Name
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Your unit's Vimo-XXXX identifier
Firmware Version
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Current software version installed
Battery Status
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Real-time battery percentage and charging state
Connection Status
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Bluetooth connection indicator

Device Management

Multiple Devices
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Pair and manage more than one Vimo Swim, handy for coaches and families
Time Sync
feature
The device clock is set automatically from your phone on connection
Diagnostics
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Battery, connection, and device health details at a glance
Firmware Updates
feature
Install over-the-air (OTA) updates by scanning the QR code on the back of your device. See the Firmware Update guide

Troubleshooting Connection

Having trouble pairing? Try these steps in order.

Check Bluetooth

Ensure Bluetooth is enabled and working on your phone.

Restart Devices

Power cycle your Vimo Swim and restart the mobile app.

Remove Old Pairing

Delete any old pairings from your phone's Bluetooth settings, use Connect → Bluetooth → Unpair on the device, and try again.

Check Distance

Stay within Bluetooth range (typically 10 meters / 30 feet).

Update App

Make sure you have the latest app version from the store.

Future Features

Planned enhancements for the mobile app:

Build custom training programs in the app and upload them to the device's My Programs slots.

Browse, analyze, and export sessions recorded on the device.

Start, stop, and adjust programs straight from your phone.

Trigger a signal on the device to locate it in your swim bag.

Real-time motion readings streamed from the device.

Automatic tempo adjustment based on heart rate zones.