LogTag UTRED30 WiFi 30 Day WiFi Logger with Display User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- LogTag
Table of Contents
- What’s Included
- Battery Installation
- Running the Connection Wizard
- Connecting to your WiFi Network
- Remote Configuration through LogTag Online
- Downloading LogTag Analyzer
- Configuration through LogTag Analyzer
- Installing the Wall Mount
- Starting your UTRED30-WiFi
- Viewing Second Temperature Channel
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
UTRED30 WiFi 30 Day WiFi Logger with Display
User Guide
Quick Start Guide
Version G – October 2022
www.logtag-recorders.com
What’s Included
Please check you have each of the items shown below before continuing with
setting up your UTRED30-WiFi. 
Battery Installation
A permanent power supply should be connected to the USB socket at the bottom
of the device.
Two AAA batteries are required as the back up source to ensure your device
continues to log in the event of a power outage or accidental removal of
power.
- Remove the back cover of the UTRED30-WiFi case using the Phillips (cross-shaped) screwdriver.
- Install the two AAA batteries taking note of the direction to install each battery.
- Replace the battery cover to secure the batteries in place.
Running the Connection Wizard
Alternatively, to connect your logger using Bluetooth® connection capablities
on the LogTag Mobile application refer too the Bluetooth® Connection Guide.
Note: Please ensure there is internet connection on your computer prior to
starting this process. Download the latest Connection Wizard from the LogTag
website.
https://logtagrecorders.com/download/software/connectionwizard.exe
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Select Start and follow the instructions.
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Sign in with your LogTag Online account and select SIGN IN.
Select the Create a LogTag Online Account if you do not have an account. You can also click or copy the following link and follow the on-screen instructions; https://logtagonline.com/signup
Note: If you selected Skip, you will need to manually register the device on LogTag Online or repeat the LogTag Online Connection Wizard. -
The Connection Wizard will scan for connected LogTag devices. Your device will be automatically registered to your LogTag Online account as soon as your device has been identified.
Select Scan Again if your device was not found.
Double-check your devices are plugged-in to your computer using the USB cable provided before scanning again.
Connecting to your WiFi Network
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Connect your device to the network by selecting your Wi-Fi network name (or SSID) and providing the network password, then select Next.
Passwords are case-sensitive. Select the eye icon to view the password you entered.
Note: Incorrectly entered password is a common reason why your device failed to connect to your network. Some Wi-Fi Networks won’t appear in this list for security purposes. If your network is one of those, you can manually type the name of your network (SSID) in the Network Name field. -
Your device will connect to your local network using the provided Wi-Fi credentials (network name or SSID and password). It will also check its’ connection to LogTag Online. This typically takes 10 seconds. Select Close once the connection was successful.
Select Again to repeat the steps to connect to your network. -
Select the LogTag Online Sign In page link to login to LogTag Online.
Remote Configuration through LogTag Online
Ensure your device is plugged-in to your computer using the USB cable
provided. If the profile is shown as pending configuration, you can speed up
the connection between your logger and LogTag Online by pressing and holding
both the CHANNEL FUNCTION and REVIEW/MARK buttons on the logger simultaneously
for approximately 6 seconds.
LogTag Online is a secure online application that stores the data recorded
from your logger against your account. Once your device is connected to your
network, it can be configured remotely through LogTag Online. Profile and
timezone can be configured for the logger. 
Signing in to your LogTag Online Account
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Login to LogTag Online; https://logtagonline.com
The location for the first channel will be displayed in the pinned locations of the Dashboard.
Manually register your device if you
cannot see the location. The second location will need to be created manually.
Each channel can be assigned to its location. Please refer to the Activation
Codes section in the LogTag Online User Guide for more information.
The probe inserted into the loggers CH2 port will automatically register as CH1 in the location description when only one probe is inserted into the logger.
Note: When registering your UTRED30-WiFi Dual Channel
Logger to your LogTag Online account, a location is autocreated for the first channel when your team has a location slot available from your current activation code;
As soon as your device has been identified through the Connection Wizard,
Manual registration by selecting Register Device in the registered devices table on the Dashboard or in the Devices screen. -
Navigate to Location screen and select to edit the location created for the first channel of your registered device.
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In the settings tab of the Location Details screen, select the profile to apply to your logger from the Logger Configuration Profile drop-down that best suits your needs.
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Select the time zone for the location from the Logger Timezone drop-down.
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Select Save to apply the configuration.
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Navigate to the Devices tab and select on your devices name. The configuration profile will be shown along with its current status.
Downloading LogTag Analyzer
The minimum recommended version is LogTag Analyzer 3.2.0
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Download LogTag Analyzer from the LogTag website:
https://logtagrecorders.com/software/LTA3/ -
Double-click the downloaded file to open the LogTag Analyzer Setup Wizard and follow the on-screen prompts to install.
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Select Finish to exit the setup wizard.
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Open the LogTag Analyzer application.
Note: If you already have LogTag Analyzer installed, please see whether
you need to update to the latest version by clicking ‘Check Internet for
updates’ from the ‘Help’ menu.
Warning: Please ensure no other LogTag software is currently running on
your computer before running the Analyzer software.
Configuration through LogTag Analyzer
Connect your UTRED30-WiFi to your computer via the USB cable provided. The USB
socket on the device is located on the bottom, protected by a rubber
seal.
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Select Configure from the LogTag menu or select the Wizard icon.
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Adjust your logger configuration settings as required.
For more information on configuration settings, please refer to Configuring the UTRED30-WiFi in the Product User Guide or press F1 for help. -
Select Configure to upload the configuration settings to the logger.
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Select Close to complete and exit the configuration page.
Installing the Wall Mount
Setup of your UTRED30-WiFi is complete.
Attach the Wall Mount Bracket on the side of your refrigerator or freezer,
preferably at eye-level with the adhesive strip provided with the Wall Mount.
Before sticking on the Wall Mount, make sure the probe cable and the USB cable
from the
UTRED30-WiFi can both reach the device comfortably without obstruction or at
risk of being accidentally disconnected if knocked.
Insert the UTRED30-WiFi into the Wall Mount, connect the USB and sensor
cables.
The display should show the word “READY” as seen in the image (right).
Note: Both the cloud and WiFi
symbols are showing in the top left with a tick in each to confirm successful
setup of the device.
Starting your UTRED30-WiFi
Press and hold the START/Clear/Stop button.
STARTING will appear along with READY.
Release the button once READY
disappears.
The UTRED30-WiFi now records temperature data.
The Logger will not start if:
- You release the button before READY disappears.
- You keep holding the button for more than 2 seconds after READY disappears.
- The backup battery is critically low and the Logger is not connected to power.
Viewing Second Temperature Channel
Press the CHANNEL FUNCTION button to change the channel on screen.
In this example, the display switched from CH1 to CH2.
The device will toggle between the
two channels if both external probes are configured.
Note: The probe cover can be inserted in an unused channel port.