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USER'S GUIDE
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About RFID Tags and Reader ..................................2
About the ViewIn App ...............................................3
ViewIn: Initial Set-Up Instructions .........................4
Creating an Account ...............................................4
Logging on to ViewIn .............................................5
Bluetooth® Pairing Instructions ...........................6
Scanning a Seal ........................................................7
Managing Seals......................................................10
Frequently Asked Questions ..................................11
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Summary of Contents for Chesterton ViewIn
- Page 1 USER’S GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS About RFID Tags and Reader ........2 About the ViewIn App ..........3 ViewIn: Initial Set-Up Instructions ......4 Creating an Account ..........4 Logging on to ViewIn ..........5 Bluetooth® Pairing Instructions ......6 Scanning a Seal ............7 Managing Seals............10...
- Page 2 ViewIn RFID capable mobile device on which the ViewIn mobile/web Technology app is loaded to scan and log each seal. ViewIn validated RFID readers can be purchased from your local Chesterton Sales Distributor. Please verify that the reader meets all local regulatory and licensing requirements in the country of use.
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Page 3: About The Viewin App
83 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 70 The ViewIn mobile App is available as a free download: Chesterton’s ViewIn App is a web/mobile application which can be used to identify and retrieve information about Chesterton mechanical seals with embedded RFID tags.*... -
Page 4: Viewin: Initial Set-Up Instructions
User’s Guide ViewIn: Initial Set-Up Instructions CREATING AN ACCOUNT Go to ViewIn and press Sign Up on the main page (Figure 2). ■ ■ Complete the required fields: Name, Organization, Country, ■ ■ and email (Figure 3). The email address must be an active email address to which ■... - Page 5 User’s Guide ViewIn: Initial Set-Up Instructions LOGGING IN TO VIEWIN Open the ViewIn App; you will automatically be brought ■ ■ to the sign-in screen. Enter your email and password. ■ ■ Press Remember Me to keep your account logged ■...
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Page 6: Bluetooth® Pairing Instructions
The following (Figures 7–11) describes how to connect an iPhone to a Chesterton RFID reader. A similar process is used for other Bluetooth-enabled readers; refer to your reader owner’s manual for bluetooth-pairing instructions. -
Page 7: Scanning A Seal
User’s Guide ViewIn: Initial Set-Up Instructions SCANNING A SEAL Log in to the ViewIn App (Figure 12). Press on Scan New Device (Figure 14). This action will provide scanning instructions and show an empty Ensure your reader is connected to your computer or entry field (Figure 14a). - Page 8 When scanned, the seal serial number field will populate RFID tag; a direct line of sight between the tag and reader automatically in the ViewIn app in the cursor field (Figure is required (Figure 15, 15a, 15b, and 15c). Follow all local 16).
- Page 9 User’s Guide VIEWIN: DEVICE DETAILS You can now access your scanned seal’s pressure test reports, installation instructions, or device drawings. Figure 18 - Desktop view* Figure 18 - Mobile view ENGINEERED SOLUTION SEALS (CUSTOM SEALS) If a scanned seal is an Engineered Solutions (ES) custom seal, the following message is displayed (Figure 19).
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Page 10: Managing Seals
Seal devices that are removed from service can be here (Figure 22). deleted from the ViewIn application. If you are using the Press the seal you are interested in to view Android or Apple mobile application, swipe left to see the Remove icon (Figure 25). -
Page 11: Table Of Contents
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Web Browsers/Mobile Apps ........12 User Account ..............13 Pairing RFID Reader to Phone ......13 ViewIn Validated RFID Readers ......14 RFID Tags ..............16 Scanning/Troubleshooting ........16... -
Page 12: Web Browsers/Mobile Apps
User’s Guide Web Browser/Mobile Applications For the web application, what browsers can be used? Can I use a variety of devices with ViewIn? ANSWER: ANSWER: The web application has been developed Yes. ViewIn was verified on the following in the following browsers: Internet Explorer (version 11 devices (see below);... -
Page 13: User Account
Forgot your password. This will reset your account and allow you to create a new password (Figure 26). Figure 26 Pairing Chesterton RFID Reader to Phone Can I use the reader with more than one mobile device? ANSWER: Yes. Please note, only one mobile device can be used to scan at a time. -
Page 14: Viewin Validated Rfid Readers
Please contact your local Chesterton Sales Distributor ready to use. If the reader and your mobile device do if you have purchased a reader through a Chesterton not automatically connect, you may need to unpair the sales office; otherwise please refer to your reader’s reader from your mobile device and re-establish the manual or contact the reader manufacturer directly. - Page 15 User’s Guide ViewIn Validated RFID Readers Why can’t I use my keyboard on my mobile device when the reader is paired to the device? ANSWER: If you have paired the reader to an iOS device, the mobile device treats the reader as the keyboard. The mobile device is expecting the input to come from the reader.
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Page 16: Rfid Tags
Please refer to relevant Safety Data Sheets, Product Data Sheets, and/or Product Labels for safe use, storage, handling, and disposal of products, or consult with your local Chesterton Form No. 036495 ViewIn User’s Guide - English...
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