Software v3.0.9915
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6. MAIN MENU: Settings Menu (... cont)
6.5 Bluetooth
(MAIN MENU → Settings → Bluetooth)
This Active 12 carries a Bluetooth 4.0 module (also
known as Bluetooth Smart), which has two bands:
Classic (which handles route data transfer between
Active 12's) and Low Energy (LE, which handles
fitness sensor data, e.g. Heart Rate and Cadence
Monitors).
The SETTING/Bluetooth buttons have the following
functions:
Joystick Left/Right will turn Bluetooth On & Off.
When turned On, the BT Icon on the status bar
should flash as the unit search for other devices.
Data transfer and fitness sensor data will not function
whilst Bluetooth is turned off.
Bluetooth Devices will display all Bluetooth enable
devices that are nearby (Classic & Low Energy).
Done returns you to the SETTINGS screen.
Shared Data hops to the SHARED DATA screen
which allows you to see and fetch other Active 12
users' route data.
Cancel will cancel the operation and return you to
the SETTINGS menu.
Map returns to the GPS MAP/PLANNING screens.
Back will go back to the previous that you were on.
BLUETOOTH SCREEN This screen allows you
to see local devices - and connect to Low Energy
sensors.
Shared Data, as above, hops to the SHARED DATA
screen.
Refresh, kicks off a Bluetooth refresh scan to
look for new devices nearby. In this version of the
software, previously identified Active 12's and LE
devices will be displayed. The blue bars on the right
hand side of the screen indicate signal strength.
Typically 5 bars indicate a range of 1m and 1 bar
approx. 10m.
Turn Bluetooth Off, does exactly that, and
returns to the main SETTINGS screen. At this point
any connected LE devices will disconnect, and
Bluetooth data sharing and data logging will cease.
Select/Deselect, this controls the connections to
BT LE fitness sensors. This version of the software
allows Bluetooth Smart connection to two types of
fitness sensors: Heart Rate Monitors (HRM), and
bike Speed & Cadence sensors (Sp/Cad).
Sensors. Bluetooth Smart sensors are optional
extras for the Active 12 GPS units. They can be
purchased from the Satmap website, or from other
outlets.
Please Note; Currently Satmap has partnered
with the "Wahoo" brand for these fitness sensors.
When selecting other brands, please ensure that
they support the Bluetooth 4.0 "Smart" and "Smart
Ready" profiles. The Active 12 does not support the
ANT+ profile.
SETTINGS Menu
SETTINGS / Bluetooth
BLUETOOTH screen
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