Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Introduction
- Setting up the device
- Getting started: basic operation
- Using the integrated keyboard
- Using the Android operating system
- Using wireless networks
- Working with GNSS
- Using accessories and connecting to other devices
- Using the cameras
- Troubleshooting, downloading updates, and repair
Connecting to Bluetooth accessories
The Ranger 5 data collector has embedded Bluetooth wireless technology—a short-range wireless
communication technology that allows wireless data transfer and communication between devices over
a distance of up to 100 meters (328 feet).
You can use Bluetooth wireless technology to connect the Ranger 5 data collector to a Bluetooth
headset.
Turning Bluetooth on or off
1.
Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap the Bluetooth icon to switch Bluetooth On or Off.
At the top of the screen, a Bluetooth icon shows when Bluetooth is turned on and connected to a
device.
To save battery, turn off Bluetooth when you are not using it. Bluetooth is off in Airplane mode.
Pairing and connecting a Bluetooth device with the Ranger 5 data
collector
Before you can transfer data or communicate between your Ranger 5 data collector and another
Bluetooth-enabled device, you must pair the Ranger 5 data collector and the device.
Step 1: Pair a Bluetooth accessory
1.
Swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap-hold Bluetooth .
3.
Tap Pair new device.
4.
Tap the name of the Bluetooth device you want to pair with your device.
5.
Follow any on-screen instructions. If the pairing is successful, the Ranger 5 data collector
connects to the device.
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Using accessories and connecting to other devices