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6 Setup with smartphone/tablet (Bluetooth)
VEGAPULS 6X • Two-wire 4 … 20 mA/HART
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6 Setup with smartphone/tablet (Bluetooth)
6.1 Preparations
Make sure that your smartphone/tablet meets the following system
requirements:
•
Operating system: iOS 8 or newer
•
Operating system: Android 5.1 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.
Make sure that the Bluetooth function of the display and adjustment
module is activated. For this, the switch on the bottom side must be
set to "
On
".
Factory setting is "
On
".
1
On
Off
Fig. 12: Activate Bluetooth
1 Switch
On =
Bluetooth active
Off =
Bluetooth not active
6.2 Connecting
Start the adjustment app and select the function "
Setup
". The smart-
phone/tablet searches automatically for Bluetooth-capable instru-
ments in the area.
The message "
Connecting …
" is displayed.
The devices found are listed and the search is automatically contin-
ued.
Select the requested instrument in the device list.
When establishing the connection for the first time, the operating tool
and the sensor must authenticate each other. After the first correct
authentication, each subsequent connection is made without a new
authentication query.
System requirements
Connecting
Authenticate