## **RoomTimer - Support & Help**
### **Getting Started**
**How to Use RoomTimer:**
1. **Set Up Rooms:** Press and hold the "Add Room" button for 5+ seconds to access settings
2. **Start a Session:** Tap "Add Room" → Select room number → Set duration using Digital Crown
3. **Monitor Timers:** View all active sessions on the main screen, sorted by time remaining
4. **Get Notifications:** Receive alerts before time expires (customizable 1-60 minutes)
5. **Manage Sessions:** Tap any room to view details, add time, or end session
### **Settings & Customization**
**Access Settings:**
- Press and hold "Add Room" button for 5+ seconds
- Use Digital Crown to adjust values
- Tap "Done" to save changes
**Available Settings:**
- **Number of Rooms:** 1-20 rooms
- **Warning Time:** 1-60 minutes before expiry
- **Crown Increment:** 1-60 minutes per scroll
### **Common Questions**
**Q: How do I change the notification warning time?**
A: Press and hold "Add Room" for 5+ seconds → Select "Warning Time (min)" → Use Digital Crown to adjust → Tap "Done"
**Q: How do I customize the Digital Crown increment?**
A: Press and hold "Add Room" for 5+ seconds → Select "Crown Increment (min)" → Use Digital Crown to adjust → Tap "Done"
**Q: Why am I not getting notifications?**
A: Check that notifications are enabled in Apple Watch Settings → Notifications → RoomTimer
**Q: How do I add extra time to a session?**
A: Tap the room on main screen → Tap "Add Time" → Use Digital Crown to select duration → Tap "Done"
**Q: How do I end a session early?**
A: Tap the room on main screen → Tap "End Session" → Confirm in the alert
**Q: Can I use this app without my iPhone?**
A: Yes, RoomTimer works independently on Apple Watch
### **Troubleshooting**
**App Not Responding:**
- Force close and reopen the app
- Restart your Apple Watch
- Ensure you're running the latest version
**Notifications Not Working:**
- Check Apple Watch notification settings
- Ensure Do Not Disturb is off
- Verify app has notification permissions
**Digital Crown Not Working:**
- Tap on the time display to focus it
- Ensure your hands are dry
- Try scrolling in the opposite direction
**Settings Not Saving:**
- Ensure you tap "Done" after making changes
- Check that you're not in a restricted mode
- Restart the app if issues persist
### **Features Overview**
**Multi-Room Management:**
- Track up to 20 rooms simultaneously
- Real-time countdown timers
- Automatic sorting by time remaining
- Visual indicators for expired rooms
**Smart Notifications:**
- Customizable warning alerts
- Critical expiry notifications
- Haptic feedback
- Background operation
**Apple Watch Optimized:**
- Digital Crown controls
- Full-screen interface
- Battery efficient
- Works on all watch sizes
### **Technical Requirements**
**Compatible Devices:**
- Apple Watch Series 4 and newer
- watchOS 10.0 or later
- All Apple Watch sizes (40mm, 44mm, 41mm, 45mm, 49mm)
**Permissions Required:**
- Notifications (for alerts and warnings)
- No other permissions needed
### **Privacy & Data**
**Data Storage:**
- All data stored locally on your device
- No internet connection required
- No data sharing with third parties
- Complete privacy protection
**Data Backup:**
- Settings automatically sync with iPhone
- No manual backup required
- Data persists between app updates
### **Contact Support**
**For Technical Issues:**
- Email: karolis@doniela.com
- Response time: 24-48 hours
- Include: Apple Watch model, watchOS version, issue description
**For Feature Requests:**
- We welcome feedback and suggestions
- Email us with your ideas
- Updates released regularly based on user feedback
### **App Updates**
**How to Update:**
- Updates available through App Store
- Automatic updates enabled by default
- Check App Store for latest version
**Update Notifications:**
- App Store will notify you of updates
- No in-app update notifications
- Always update to latest version for best experience
### **Tips & Best Practices**
**For Best Performance:**
- Keep your Apple Watch updated
- Close other apps when using RoomTimer
- Ensure good battery level
- Use in well-lit conditions for best visibility
**For Service Industry Use:**
- Set appropriate warning times for your workflow
- Use consistent room numbering
- Regularly check active sessions
- End sessions promptly when complete