Changing the Tool Connection Between Web, Bluetooth, and WLAN

The tool can be used in two different modes:

  • Standalone mode

  • Connected mode

In Standalone mode the tool is not connected to a controller. It is configured and controlled through a web interface. The tool is connected to the web interface via radio connection. In Connected mode the tool is connected to a controller. It is configured and controlled through the controller. The tool can be connected to a controller via WLAN or Bluetooth.

Web

  1. On the Manager main menu, select Tool Settings.

  2. On the Tool Connection row, select Web from the drop down menu.

  3. If required, make changes to the Standalone settings and select SAVE to save changes.

  4. Perform the Standalone mode pairing sequence with the tool, see Setting the Tool in Standalone Mode in the Configuration chapter in this User Guide.

When the tool has been set to web connection everything except tightening programs are set to default.

Any browsing device used together with this tool, must be approved for the industrial environment for the market in which the tool and browsing device are being used.

Bluetooth

When in Standalone mode, there are two ways to change to Bluetooth connection.

  • Changing directly to Bluetooth connection without using the web interface. For information about putting a tool into pairing mode, refer to Power Focus Configuration Guide.

  • Changing to Bluetooth connection via the web interface.

To change to Bluetooth connection via the web interface:

  1. On the Manager main menu, select Tool Settings.

  2. On the Tool Connection row, select Bluetooth from the drop down menu.

For information about putting a tool into pairing mode, refer to Power Focus Configuration Guide.

WLAN

  1. On the Manager main menu, select Tool Settings.

  2. On the Tool Connection row, select WLAN from the drop down menu.

  3. Make required changes to the WLAN settings and select SAVE to save changes.

For more information about network setup, refer to ToolsTalk Service 2 User Guide.