# Connecting the device to STRwrench

According to the selected connection type, before connecting the STRwrench to the device you must:

- Configure a TCP/IP connection between the STRwrench and the device, if connection type is set to TCP/IP.

- Pair the STRwrench with the device, if connection type is set to IRC-B.

For more details, refer to Configuring a TCP/IP connection with STRwrench, and to Pairing STRwrench.

1. In the Home page, tap Measuring Devices.

2. In the Measuring devices page, tap the STRwrench to be connected to the device.

3. On the upper-right corner of the Edit STRwrench page, tap Connect.

   If the connection process succeeds, the STRw icon appears on the upper-right corner of the device screen.

To go back to the Measuring device page, tap the back arrow icon next to Edit STRwrench.

In the Measuring device list, the Status of the connected STRwrench is Connection up.

If the STRwrench is added to the device memory but it is not paired, in the Measuring Devices page, the Status of the STRwrench is Not paired.

If the STRwrench is paired to the device but not connected, in the Measuring Devices page, the Status of the STRwrench is Paired.

If the STRwrench TCP/IP connection has been configured, but the wrench has not been connected to the device yet, in the Measuring Devices page, the Status of the STRwrench is Connection down.

If the STRwrench is connected to the device, but it is either off or out of range, in the Measuring Devices page, the Status of the STRwrench is Connection down.

## Applies to: