Sylvac UL 4 USB Ultralight IV Digital Caliper User Manual
- June 13, 2024
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UL 4 USB Ultralight IV Digital Caliper
Product Information
The Sylvac Widget is a tool that allows users to connect their
Android devices (Mobile/Tablet) with Sylvac Devices, such as the
Sylvac Calliper, via Bluetooth. It enables users to take
measurements and display the results on the device. The widget
supports decimal places from 0 to 7, with a default of 2 decimal
places. It also has properties like minimum number, low limit, high
limit, and maximum number.
Product Usage Instructions
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Ensure that Bluetooth is turned on for both your Android device
and the Sylvac Device. -
Open the Play Store and search for “Sylvac Anywhere”. Install
the app. -
After installation, open the Sylvac Anywhere app.
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Grant the required permissions to find nearby devices and tap
on the “Enter” button at the bottom of the screen. -
Tap on the “OK” button on the attention screen of the Sylvac
Anywhere app. -
The first screen displays a summary of connected instruments.
At the beginning, there are no connected instruments. You can start
a new scan to discover your instruments by tapping the “+”
button. -
Scan to discover your instruments. Make sure to reset your
instruments before trying to connect them. Tap on an instrument to
initiate the connection. -
If your instrument is IOT Ready, you will be asked to choose
the connection mode. Follow the prompts accordingly. -
If a message pops up asking you to pair the instrument with
your device while connecting, you can cancel or ignore it as the
application will handle it automatically. -
Once your device is added, you can see it on the home screen of
the Sylvac Anywhere app. -
Close the Sylvac Anywhere app completely and do not leave it
running in the background. -
Open the DigitalClipBoard App.
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Choose your application and open the workflow. Grant the
required permissions to find nearby devices. -
To connect the Sylvac device with the Sylvac widget:
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If you have never used or connected a Sylvac device before with
the DigitalClipBoard App, you will see a red “Connect” button on
the Sylvac widget. -
Tap on the “Connect” button, and it will redirect you to
another screen where it will scan for available BLE devices and
list them with their names and addresses. Select the Sylvac device
of your choice (usually starting with SY, e.g., SY295). -
The device will be connected and attached to the widget. You
can see the status along with the device name on the Sylvac widget
as “Connected SY295” in green. -
If you have already connected or used a Sylvac device before,
the app will automatically connect to the last connected device if
it is in range, paired, and its Bluetooth is on. -
If you change the focus to another Sylvac widget and the device
is already connected, the status of the focused widget will change
from “Connect” to “Connected SY295”. The device will be attached to
that widget. -
Once the device is connected, you can take measurements and
push the Sylvac device’s measurement by tapping the “Data” button.
The measurement/reading sent by the device will be displayed in the
focused widget with the device attached. -
The Sylvac widget has properties such as minimum number, low
limit, high limit, maximum number, and decimal places. It behaves
similarly to the Decimal widget. The result displayed by the Sylvac
widget is based on these properties. Refer to the images and table
provided in the user manual for more information on how it
behaves.
User Manual – Sylvac Widget – Android
1. User can add Sylvac widget to Particular workflow. Also, can set property
like Decimal Places …etc. Decimal Places (from 0-7, default 2)
2. Android Devices (Mobile/Tablet) and Sylvac Devices (e.g., Sylvac Calliper)
Bluetooth must be ON.
Note: If Bluetooth Symbol is blinking that means it is ready to connect and
after connected with any device it will be stop blinking and be steady there.
2. Open the play store, write on the search bar “Sylvac Anywhere”, and click
on “Install”.
3. After Installation open the Sylvac Anywhere 4. Allow the required
permission to find the nearby devices. After granted the permission tap on
bottom “Enter”
button.
5. Tap on “OK” button of attention screen of the Sylvac Anywhere.
6. The first screen is a summary of the connected instruments. At the
beginning, you have no instrument connected. From this page you can start a
new scan to discover your instruments with the + button.
7. Users are now scanning to discover you instruments. Please make sure to
reset your instruments before trying to connect them. If you click on an
instrument, the application will start the connection.
8. Before the application starts the connection, it will ask you the
connection mode if your instrument is IOT Ready. Follow the other step.
Note: if a message pop up telling you to pair the instrument with your device
while connecting, you can cancel or ignore it. The application will do it by
its side.
9. Once Your device added you can see it on home screen of the Sylvac
anywhere. 10. After that user must to completely close the app. Don’t keep it
in background. 11. Now Open the DigitalClipBoard App 12. Choose your
application and open the workflow. Allow the required permission to find the
nearby devices on
DigitalClipBoard App.
13. Connect Sylvac device with Sylvac widget a. If User has never used or
connected to Sylvac device before with DigitalClipBoard App. i. User can see
the “Connect” button with Sylvac widget in red color.
ii. Tap on “Connect” button it will redirect to another screen where it will
scan the available BLE devices and listing all the devices with name and
address. Select Sylvac device of your choice (Most probably its name starts
with “SY” e.g., SY295)
iii. Device will be connected and attached to that widget. User can see the
status along with device name to that Sylvac widget in green “Connected SY295”
b. If User has already connected or used Sylvac device before, App will be
automatically connected to last connected device (If device is in range and
paired and also device’s Bluetooth is on)
c. If user change the focus to another Sylvac widget and device is already
connected then status of focused widget is getting changed from “Connect” to
“Connected SY295”. Device will be attached to that widget.
e.g., User open a workflow and first he/she will be connected and focused to
the “Sylvac with 1 decimal places” (Refer the below left image). After that
he/she will change the focus or select to “Sylvac with 2 decimal places”
(Refer the below right image). User can see first “Sylvac with 1 decimal
places” will be in connected status in green (“Connected SY295”). After
changed focus to next widget “Sylvac with 2 decimal places”, the first widget
state become a “Connect” and focused widget which is “Sylvac with 2 decimal
places” state will become a “Connected SY295”.
14. Once Device is connected, user can take measurement and can push the
Sylvac’s device measurement via tapping Data button easily.
Measurement/Reading sent by device will be display in focused widget with
device attached.
15. Sylvac widget have properties like Minimum number, low limit, high limit, Maximum number, decimal places same as Decimal widget and also behave or act similar to Decimal widget. Sylvac widget is support 0 up 7 decimal places. After putting the measurement or read value to the Sylvac widget, Sylvac widget will display the result based on the properties like minimum number, higher limit, low limit, maximum number, decimal places. Please refer the below images and table to see how it behaves.
Num. Action
Result
The user selects
The Application shall display green
1
Sylvac widget and
check mark in the front of the
input value between data value and play shot beep sound
high and low limits
Exception
– If low limit value does not exist, the input value below the high limit
shall be considered as inside of the limits.
– If high limit value does not exist, the input value above low limit shall be
considered as inside of the limits
– If high and low limit values do not exist, the input value shall be
considered as inside of the limits
– If high limit value does not exist, the
input value above low limit shall be
The user selects
The Application shall display red
considered as inside of the limits
2
Sylvac widget and input value above
upward arrow
in the front of the
– If high and low limit values do not exist, the input value shall be
high limit
data value and play buzzer sound
considered as inside of the limits
– If low limit value does not exist, the
input value below the high limit shall
The user selects
The Application shall display red
be considered as inside of the limits.
3
Sylvac widget and input value below low upward arrow
in the front of the
– If high and low limit values do not exist, the input value shall be
limit
data value and play buzzer sound
considered as inside of the limits
4
The user selects Sylvac widget and input value above Maximum Number value
The Application shall display red ! in the front of the data value, play buzzer sound and message with above Maximum value error description and ask the user to reenter data
Maximum value is an optional parameter
The user selects
The Application shall display red ! in
Sylvac widget and
the front of the data value, play buzzer
5
input value below
sound and message with below
Minimal value is an optional parameter
Minimal Number
Minimal value error description and
value
ask the user to reenter data
16. User can disconnect Sylvac device by tapping on status “Connected SY295”.
17. After disconnecting the device, User can connect to another device of
same device by following the connetion step. (From step 13.)