Bluetooth Pairing in FeedComp
3 min
feedcomp uses bluetooth to connect devices in two different ways, depending on the feature you're setting up understanding the difference helps you follow the correct setup steps and avoid connection issues loader view scale connection what pairs a mobile device pairs to another mobile device a scale pairs to a mobile device why so the loader operator can monitor and manage loading from a second phone or tablet so the feedcomp app can receive live weight data from the scale where you pair in your device's bluetooth settings (android or ios) in your device's bluetooth settings (topcon digi star) or directly through the scale app (scale tec point) where you connect in feedcomp feed > loader view settings > connect to scale pairing for scale connection (scale to app) scale connection pairs a physical scale to the feedcomp app on your mobile device via bluetooth this is how the app receives real time weight data during feedings the pairing steps depend on your scale model scale tec point — configure the scale's display settings in the scale tec point app, then connect to the scale in feedcomp under settings > connect to scale see scale tec point scale docid\ bvhgbq02wuzgm 1kzfhhu to learn more topcon digi star — enable bluetooth on the scale indicator, pair the scale in your mobile device's bluetooth settings , then connect in feedcomp under settings > connect to scale see topcon digi star scale docid 1mg2kfqvwauaqvnlfozkv to learn more for an overview of scale setup, including pre installation checks, see configure and connect the scale docid\ yczp8hfysnbkiowltwqoq ⚠️ important before pairing loader view the mixer device must be paired to the scale a load must be started in feedcomp pairing for loader view (device to device) loader view requires two mobile devices — a mixer device and a loader device — paired to each other via bluetooth the mixer device is the primary phone or tablet mounted near the mixer, connected to the scale the loader device is a second phone or tablet carried by the loader operator to use loader view, first pair the two devices together in your device's bluetooth settings , then connect them within feedcomp by going to feed > loader view 💡 tip if loader view is not displaying as an option on the device, go to user profile select settings under equipment, select the loader equipment save and exit for full setup instructions, see set up loader view (beta) docid\ jz7z evo1pfxe8f3dba5w