Bluetooth® device pairing, Pair the screener and bluetooth device, Select a bluetooth device – Welch Allyn OAE Hearing Screener - User Manual User Manual
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Bluetooth
®
device pairing
The Bluetooth pairing menu enables you to pair the screener with a Bluetooth device,
such as a thermal printer or computer, for printing test results and data transfer.
However, you can only pair one device with the screener at any given time.
Pair the screener and Bluetooth device
Note
When pairing to a computer for use with the data manager, confirm the
computer has Bluetooth availability or a Bluetooth dongle will be required.
Confirm the Bluetooth settings of the computer ‘Allow Bluetooth devices
to find this PC‘.
1. Turn on the device to be paired with the screener.
2. On the screener, navigate to the New BT Device menu.
3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT control panel button to initiate discovery of available
Bluetooth devices.
The screener searches for available Bluetooth devices for approximately 15 seconds.
During this time the message "Please Wait" appears on the screen. The yellow LED
light flashes.
4. When the correct computer appears on the screen, press the DOWN control panel
button to pair the screener and computer.
The message "Add a device" appears on the computer.
5. Select this notice, and then enter PIN 1234.
6. The first time the data manager software is launched, select Detect Com Port to
finalize the screener and computer connection.
7. To cancel the pairing process, press the CANCEL control panel button.
The screener returns to the Main menu.
Select a Bluetooth device
When discovery is complete, all discovered devices appear in the order in which they are
found. A compatible thermal printer appears as “ PRT-##-##” (for example, PRT-0a-de).
Other devices appear by their name. These name configurations vary depending on the
device.
1. See "Access menus" for how to access menus.
2. On the NEW BT DEVICE menu, press either the LEFT or RIGHT control panel button
to select the desired device.
3. Press the PAIR control panel button to pair the screener with the selected device.
The screen confirms pairing with the message “BT DEVICE PAIRED” .
4. Press the MainMenu control panel button to exit the Bluetooth pairing menu.
5. See “Troubleshooting” in the Maintenance section if Bluetooth pairing is
unsuccessful or if any error messages appear.
Directions for use
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