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2. Operation
2.1 Establishing contact with the remote.
This only has to be done once and is typically done before it leaves the factory. Follow the steps
below to ensure the
‘
partnership
’
with the remote is established before using the readout
software:
1. Use the Bluetooth Settings Manager on the Archer Field PC to set up the link to the remote. Read
about setting up a Bluetooth
“
partnership
”
in Chapter 9 of the Field PC
’
s Reference Guide.
Several
ways
to
start
the
Bluetooth
Manager.
2. Once in the Bluetooth Settings Manager, click on the
“
Mode
”
tab and
then make sure that the box next to
“
Turn on Bluetooth
”
is checked.
3. Click on the
“
Devices
”
tab. If it shows a
“
Geokon
”
device (name will
start with
“
GK
”
and contain the remote
’
s serial number), go to the next
step. Otherwise turn on the remote module (should see a flashing blue
indicator on the remote) and select
“
Add new device
…”
.
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