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8 Setup with smartphone/tablet (Bluetooth)
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8 Setup with smartphone/tablet (Bluetooth)
8.1 Preparations
Make sure that your smartphone/tablet meets the following system
requirements:
•
Operating system: iOS 8 or newer
•
Operating system: Android 4.3 or newer
•
Bluetooth 4.0 LE or newer
Download the VEGA Tools app from the "
Apple App Store
", "
Goog-
le Play Store
" or "
Baidu Store
" to your smartphone or tablet.
8.2 Connecting
Start the VEGA Tools app and select the function "Setup". The smart-
phone/tablet searches automatically for Bluetooth-capable instru-
ments in the area.
The message "
Searching …
" is displayed.
The devices found are listed and the search is automatically contin-
ued continuously.
Select the requested instrument in the device list.
For the first connection, the operating device and the sensor must
authenticate each other. After successful authentication, the next con-
nection functions without authentication.
iOS
During the pairing process, the following message is displayed: "
Pair-
ing request (Bluetooth), e.g. 12345678 wants to pair with your iPad/
iPhone
". Press "Pair".
Android
The coupling passes through automatically.
For authentication, enter the 6-digit Bluetooth access code in the next
menu window or scan it via the bar code (DataMatrix). You can find
the code on the outside of the device housing and on the information
sheet "
PINs and Codes
" in the device packaging.
Fig. 23: Enter Bluetooth access code
Note:
If an incorrect code is entered, the code can only be entered again
after a delay time. This time gets longer after each incorrect entry.
System requirements
Connecting …
Authenticate
Enter Bluetooth access
code