Instruction manual
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10. CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES
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• Bluetooth communication causes OS battery power to be depleted at a rate higher than that for
normal operation.
• Check that the companion device (data collector, computer, or cellular phone etc.) is turned on and
the relevant Bluetooth settings are complete.
• All communication settings will be changed to factory settings when a cold boot is performed.
Comms setup will need to be performed again.
C"10.1 Wireless Communication using Bluetooth Technology"
1. Complete the necessary OS settings for
Bluetooth communication.
C "10.1 Wireless Communication using
Bluetooth Technology"
2. Start communication
When OS is set as the "Master" device, the
[Connect] softkey is allocated to the fourth page
of Observation mode. When [Connect] is pressed
the OS searches for the device selected in "Link"
and a connection starts. When a connection has
been successfully established is displayed in
the status bar.
The establishing of a connection can also be
initiated by tapping in the status bar.
C Status bar, communication
status:"5.2 Display Functions"
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•When OS is set as the "Slave" device, the
establishing of a connection can only be initiated/
canceled by the companion device set as "Master".
3. Press [Cancel] in the fourth page of Observation
mode to terminate the connection.
A connection can also be terminated by tapping
in the status bar.
10.2
Communication between the OS and Companion Device