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- Page 1 RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide RAPT PILL Hydrometer & Thermometer KL20596 Quick Start Guide KegLand Distribution PTY LTD www.KegLand.com.au Last Updated 6/05/2022 16:49 PM Page...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
3. Open the RAPT Pill Captive Portal .................... 6 4. Connect the RAPT Pill to your home Wi-Fi network ..............6 5. Register your RAPT Pill to your account on the RAPT Cloud ............. 7 Assembly Instructions........................8 Operation Instructions ......................... 9 Sleep Mode ........................... -
Page 3: Warnings
Acid. Battery Installation The battery will come pre-installed in the RAPT Pill with a non-conductive strip on each terminal to prevent the device from being activated during transit. Before plugging the device into power, you will need to remove the battery and remove the two non-conductive strips from the terminals. Then reinstall the battery making sure you follow the (+) and (-) inscriptions on the battery and battery housing to ensure you install the battery in the correct orientation. - Page 4 USB-C Cable into the USB-C Charging port on the circuit board. (USB-C cable NOT included). The RED charging LED will turn off when the RAPT PILL is fully charged and plugged into USB-C.
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Page 5: Led Indicators
RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide LED Indicators The RAPT Pill features two onboard LEDs CHARGING LED (RED): • Solid Red when plugged into USB type-C - Charging • Light Off when plugged into USB type-C –Fully Charged ESP LED (GREEN): •... -
Page 6: Registering Your Device
1. Sign up for a RAPT account To utilise the Wi-Fi connectivity of the RAPT Pill you will need to sign up for an account on the RAPT portal. This will allow you to track and monitor your specific gravity and fermentation temperature in real time. -
Page 7: Register Your Rapt Pill To Your Account On The Rapt Cloud
5. Register your RAPT Pill to your account on the RAPT Cloud Ensure your RAPT Pill is connected to your Wi-Fi (above). Note – if you click on your Wi-Fi network, you can note the IP address of the Pill. This can be used to access the Pill AP in a browser. -
Page 8: Assembly Instructions
RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide Assembly Instructions When installing the circuit board into the housing it is important to insert the circuit board in the correct orientation to ensure the correct weight distribution for accurate readings. The yellow end of the circuit board should be inserted into the yellow housing as shown below. -
Page 9: Operation Instructions
RAPT Pill has good signal strength. 2. Once it is confirmed that your RAPT Pill is sending telemetry then sanitise your RAPT Pill with an approved sanitiser such as... -
Page 10: Calibration
If you are not prompted to sign into the network of your RAPT Pill by your smart phone or tablet then open your Wi-Fi settings and select the “RAPT Pill XXXX” Wi-Fi network again to open the Pill Captive Portal. -
Page 11: 1: Standard Calibration
Standard calibration is the quickest and simplest method of calibration. 1. Fill a container of sufficient volume to hold the RAPT Pill in suspension with a liquid of known gravity. It is simplest and easiest to use water which has a gravity of 1.000. -
Page 12: 3: Custom Calibration
RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide 3: Custom Calibration Warning! Custom Calibration is for advanced users only. This mode can provide the most accurate readings across a wider range than the other calibration modes. Only proceed if you are comfortable with spreadsheets and complex curves. If you are working with solutions with gravities higher than 1.080, then custom calibration is advised. - Page 13 RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide This is a sample only Copy the equation of the trend line that is generated once this is done. Paste this equation into the field provided on the Custom Calibration screen (In Google Sheets, set your label to Use Equation).
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Page 14: Updating Firmware
RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide Updating Firmware Your RAPT Pill will automatically check and install for firmware updates when plugged in to USB power with a USB-C cable (not supplied). To check the firmware on your Pill, plug the Pill in with a USB-C cable then open the Pill Access Portal by connecting to the Access Point on your phone or tablet or through the Pill IP address. -
Page 15: Trouble-Shooting Registration And Telemetry
Determine whether your RAPT Pill is connected to Wi-Fi If your RAPT Pill is not connected to your home Wi-Fi network it will be unable to send telemetry to the RAPT Portal. To check this, plug your RAPT Pill in to power and open the RAPT Pill Captive Portal and Navigate to Wi-Fi. - Page 16 Wi-Fi Network Check the signal strength If your RAPT Pill is connected to your home Wi-Fi network and there is no telemetry being received check that your RAPT Pill has a good signal strength in the area/vessel/chamber you are fermenting...
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Page 17: The Pill Has Been Sending Telemetry But Is No Longer Sending Telemetry
RAPT Pill Hydrometer & Thermometer Quick Start Guide 8. When prompted, enter the new user/validation code that was generated and click Save. Your RAPT Pill should now be registered successfully. The Pill has been sending telemetry but is no longer sending telemetry This can occur for a number of reasons. -
Page 18: Warranty (Australia) & Support
If you need hardware support, please contact your nearest distributor. The RAPT Pill & Thermometer comes with a 12-month warranty when sold in Australia. To lodge a warranty claim in Australia please forward as many visual pieces of supporting information and a...
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