Getting Started - ActiGraph wGT3X-BT User Manual

Getting Started

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Install ActiLife software
You must be running ActiLife version 6.8.1 or higher to operate the
wGT3X-BT device.
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Note: The ActiLife full version and ActiLife Lite can both be used to
initialize and download data from the wGT3X-BT. However, the ActiLife
full version is required to view and/or process the collected data.
If you will be using the CentrePoint software platform, see
CentrePoint User Manual
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Charge the battery
ActiGraph
ion battery that should be fully charged before initialization and
deployment to subjects. ActiLife will not initialize a device if the
battery has dropped below a certain level. It takes approximately
three hours to charge a fully depleted battery.
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Go to
http://www.actigraphcorp.com/getactilife
and click the 'Download' button. Follow the prompts to install
the ActiLife software on your PC.
When prompted, enter the ActiLife license key that was
provided at the time of purchase to complete the installation.
TM wGT3X-BT devices contain a rechargeable lithium
Unscrew the USB port cover by turning counterclockwise with
the triangle tool.
Connect the wGT3X-BT(s) to a PC using the USB cable.
While charging, the wGT3X-BT will display a flashing green LED.
The device(s) is fully charged once the green LED stays on
steady.
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