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--- manual:user_guide:tools:bluetooth [2015/04/01 16:47] – created mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:tools:bluetooth [2023/07/14 13:47] (current) – mstupka
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-====== Bluetooth Manager ======
+{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_sensors_manager_alt.png?nolink|}}
+====== Sensors Manager ======
 ----
-===== About =====
+<wrap box>Menu > All features > Set up</wrap>
-Locus Map can communicate with various Bluetooth-connected external devices - external GPS units, heart rate monitors, bicycle speed&cadence sensors, Zephyr sensors, Polar sensors and NMEA readers. Bluetooth manager displays their switches and settings.
-===== Instructions of Use =====
+A sensor manager is a central place in the app where you can connect your Bluetooth and ANT+ sensors to Locus Map and manage these connections. Locus Map supports a wide range of **BT4, BT3, ANT+ and USB sensors**.
-  * **topbar** - contains **menu of devices** that can be managed by Locus Map - disconnected devices can be unchecked to save space
-  * list of devices - displays all devices that are or can be connected and their switches
+===== How to add a sensor =====
-  * status - displays the device status and actual data if the device is connected
+  * **activate the sensor** and its BT or ANT+ mode
+  * tap {{:manual:user_guide:add.png}} in the manager and select **type of connection** - BT4, BT3, ANT+ or USB\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors01.gif?nolink |}}
+  * then **find the type of your sensor**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors02.gif?nolink |}}
+  * Locus Map starts **searching** for the sensor
+  * sensor is added to the manager and is **connected**. This way you can connect **several sensors at once**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors03.jpg?nolink |}}
+===== Dis/connecting =====
+Added sensors stay in the manager. When you want to disconnect some, tap DISCONNECT. If you want to connect some, tap CONNECT.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors04.jpg?nolink |}}
+===== Removing and renaming =====
+If you want to **remove** a sensor from the manager, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_alt.png?nolink&20|}} and select **Remove**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors05.jpg?nolink |}}
+To **rename** the sensor in the list, select **Settings** in the same menu and rename the sensor.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:sensors06.jpg?nolink |}}
+<WRAP center round tip>
+If you want a specific sensor to **start automatically** with track recording of a specific activity, you can set it up in the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings#advanced_settings|track recording profile settings >>]]**
+</WRAP>

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