METREL A 1436 Bedienungsanleitung

Bluetooth Dongle

A 1436

Instruction manual

Version 1.0, Code no. 20 752 109

Distributor:

Manufacturer:

METREL d.d.

Ljubljanska cesta 77

1354 Horjul

Slovenia

web site: http://www.metrel.si

e-mail: [email protected]

Mark on your equipment certifies that this equipment meets the requirements of the

EU (European Union) concerning safety and electromagnetic compatibility regulations

The trade names Metrel, Bluetooth are trademarks registered or pending in Europe and other countries.

No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means

without permission in writing from METREL.

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Table of contents

Table of contents

1Preface ....................................................................................................................4

2Safety and operational considerations.................................................................4

2.1 Warnings and notes ..........................................................................................4

3Bluetooth dongle description................................................................................5

3.1 Front side ..........................................................................................................5

3.2 Back side...........................................................................................................5

3.3 PS/2 Connector pinout ......................................................................................5

3.4 Using with the instrument..................................................................................6

3.5 Standard set A 1436..........................................................................................6

4Bluetooth Dongle operation ..................................................................................7

4.1 Bluetooth Dongle initialization procedure ..........................................................7

4.2 Bluetooth communication..................................................................................7

4.3 Pairing Bluetooth Dongle with Android mobile device .......................................8

5Maintenance............................................................................................................9

5.1 Cleaning............................................................................................................9

5.2 Service ..............................................................................................................9

6Technical specifications......................................................................................10

6.1 Supported instruments ....................................................................................10

6.2 Supported Android devices .............................................................................10

6.3 Supported PCs with embedded Bluetooth radio and Bluetooth dongles ........10

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Preface & Safety and operational considerations

1 Preface

Congratulations on your purchase of the Bluetooth Dongle from METREL. This

accessory was designed on a basis of rich experience, acquired through many years

of dealing with handheld measuring instruments.

Bluetooth Dongle is a professional device which allows wireless communication

between measuring instrument and the PCs or laptops with Bluetooth communication

interface installed and between measuring instrument and Android mobile devices.

The operation of the Bluetooth Dongle is designed to be as simple and clear as

possible and no special training (except for reading this instruction manual and

measuring instrument’s manual) are required in order to begin using the accessory.

2 Safety and operational considerations

2.1 Warnings and notes

In order to maintain the highest level of operator safety while carrying out various

tests and measurements, METREL recommends keeping your instruments and

accessories in good condition and undamaged. When using the instrument and

accessories, consider the following general warnings:

General warnings:

If the test equipment is used in a manner not specified in test

equipment’s Instruction manuals, the protection provided by the

equipment could be impaired!

Do not use the Bluetooth Dongle if any damage is noticed!

Repair of the Bluetooth Dongle is only allowed to be carried out by

competent authorized personnel!

Use only with Metrel Bluetooth approved measuring instruments.

Notes:

Metal objects should be kept at least 5 cm away from the dongle in order for

the antenna to work efficiently.

Good signal strength should be ensured for reliable communication between

Bluetooth devices. Avoid obstacles and keep the distance within the Bluetooth

module range.

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Bluetooth dongle description

3 Bluetooth dongle description

3.1 Front side

Figure 3.1: Front side

3.2 Back side

Figure 3.2: Back side

Legend:

1 Reset key Resets the Bluetooth dongle.

2 Connection cable Low voltage communication cable.

3 PS/2 connector For connection to the instrument’s PS/2 connector.

3.3 PS/2 Connector pinout

Figure 3.3: PS/2 Connector pinout

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Bluetooth dongle description

Legend:

1 Not connected.

2 GND Power and Communication Ground.

3 RX mit / Dongle receive (RS-232).Instrument trans

4 Not connected.

5 TX Instrument receive / Dongle transmit (RS-232).

6 + 5V +5V power supply.

.4 Using with the instrument3

Please refer to “Instruction manual” of your particular measuring instrument, in order

see how to properly use A 1436 Bluetooth dongle.

.5 Standard set A 1436

CD with instruction manual

Bluetooth Dongle A 1436

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Bluetooth Dongle operation

4 Bluetooth Dongle operation

4.1 Bluetooth Dongle initialization procedure

The Bluetooth Dongle A 1436 should be initialized when it is used with the instrument

for the first time. During initialization the instrument sets the dongle parameters and

name in order to communicate properly with PC and other devices via Bluetooth.

Typically initialization is performed from instrument Menu: Settings 

Communication menu. Some instruments can have different Menu structure, please

refer to your instrument Instruction manual for details.

Figure 4.1: Menu for Bluetooth Dongle initialization

1. Connect Bluetooth Dongle A 1436 to the instrument.

2. Press RESET key on the Bluetooth dongle A 1436 for at least 5 seconds.

3. Select INIT. BT DONGLE in Communication menu and press the TEST key.

4. Wait for confirmation message and beep. Following message is displayed if

dongle was initialized properly: EXTERNAL BT DONGLE SEARCHING OK!

4.2 Bluetooth communication

How to configure a Bluetooth link between instrument and PC

For Bluetooth communication with PC a Standard Serial Port over Bluetooth link for

Bluetooth Dongle A 1436 must be configured first.

1. Switch Off and On the instrument.

2. Be sure that the Bluetooth Dongle A 1436 is properly initialized. If not the

Bluetooth dongle must be initialized as described in chapter 4.1Bluetooth

Dongle initialization procedure.

3. On PC configure a Standard Serial Port to enable communication over

Bluetooth link between instrument and PC. No code for pairing the devices is

needed.

4. Run the EurolinkPRO program.

5. The PC and the instrument will automatically recognize each other.

6. The instrument is prepared to communicate with the PC.

Notes:

Sometimes there will be a demand from the PC or Android device to enter the

code. Enter code ‘NNNN’ to correctly configure the Bluetooth link.

The name of a correctly configured Bluetooth device must consist of the

instrument type plus serial number, eg. MI 3108-12240429D. If the Bluetooth

dongle got another name, the configuration must be repeated.

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Bluetooth Dongle operation

4.3 Pairing Bluetooth Dongle with Android mobile device

In order to upload/download instrument data to Android mobile device, use one of

Metrel Android application. Those applications can be obtained from Google Play

market. Please refer to particular application user manual for detailed instruction how

to install and use it. In following example Bluetooth Dongle connection with “Eurolink

Android” application is shown.

Before use, we need to pair the Android device with the instrument, as described of

workflow bellow:

1. Connect Bluetooth dongle to the instrument

2. Turn on your instrument

3. Start Eurolink Android application.

4. Go to: Settings menu Activated Devices (Pick a Bluetooth device)*

5. Select Metrel Bluetooth device

6. Enter password which you get together with Instrument, Bluetooth dongle or

from your distributor.

7. Instrument and Android device should be paired and ready for use.

* Note that all paired Bluetooth devices are listed, even if they are not visible right

now. Non-paired devices will slowly appear on the display usually after 10

seconds.

Figure 4.2: Eurolink Android screens related to Bluetooth dongle initialisation

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Maintenance

5 Maintenance

Unauthorized persons are not allowed to open the Bluetooth Dongle. There are no

user replaceable components inside.

5.1 Cleaning

No special maintenance is required for the housing. To clean the surface of the

Bluetooth Dongle use a soft cloth slightly moistened with soapy water or alcohol.

Then leave it to dry totally before use.

Warnings:

Do not use liquids based on petrol or hydrocarbons!

Do not spill cleaning liquid over the Bluetooth Dongle!

5.2 Service

For repairs under warranty, or at any other time, please contact your distributor.

A 1436 – Bluetooth Dongle Technical specifications

6 Technical specifications

Module type: Class II,

Supported BT standard: Ver. 2.1, EDR compliant

BluetoothSIG certificate No.: B016983

Antenna: Printed PCB antenna*

Receiver sensitivity (0,1 %

BER): -83 dBm

Transmitter output power: 2dBm typical, 4dBm maximal

Max. distance range ~10 m

Frequency bands: 2.402 GHz

2.441 GHz

2.480 GHz

Supported BT protocols: SPP

Supported baud rates 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200

Power supply current (receive

mode): max. 10mA

Power supply current (transmit

mode): max. 60mA

Operating temperature: -20 ÷ 75 0C

Storage temperature: -40 ÷ 150 0C

Power supply Voltage: +3.3V 10%

Dimensions (w h d): 2.1 cm 14.5 cm 1.4 cm

Weight: 20 g

*Metal objects should be kept at least 5 cm away from the dongle in order for the

antenna to work efficiently.

6.1 Supported instruments

Please contact your local distributor or Metrel for completed list of instruments which

supports Bluetooth communication interface.

6.2 Supported Android devices

Metrel Bluetooth dongle shuld be able to pair with any Android device which has

embedded Bluetooth radio version 2.1 and higher. Please contact Metrel or local

distributor if you have an issue with Bluetooth protocol.

6.3 Supported PCs with embedded Bluetooth radio and

Bluetooth dongles

Metrel Bluetooth dongle shuld be able to pair with any PC with Bluetooth radio

version 2.1 and higher. Please contact Metrel or local distributor if you have an issue

with Bluetooth protocol.

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