Tanita Wi-Fi Network Adapter 2 Owner's manual

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TanitaWi‐FiNetworkAdapter2Manual

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Thereare2LED’sontopoftheWiFiNetworkAdaptertoindicateitscurrentstatus.

1. ANTLED–willalwaysbeoniftheWiFiNetworkadapterhaspower

a. Green–WiFiNetworkadapterhasdetectedanANT+equippedscale(orscale

usingtheTanitaWA‐232

RadioWirelessadapter)withinrange

b. Orange–thereisnoANT+equippedscalewithinrangeoftheWiFiNetwork

adapter

2. WiFiLED–IndicatesthestatusoftheWiFinetworkconnection

a. Green–WiFiNetworkAdapterisconnectedtotheAccessPoint/Routerandthe

internet

b. RedFlashing

–WiFiNetworkAdapterislookingforaconnectiontoaPC(viaUSB)

for5secondsafteritispluggedin.IfaPCisfounditwillremaininUSBmode

untilunpluggedordirectedbythePCsoftwaretoconnecttoanAccessPoint

c. GreenFlashing–WiFiNetworkAdapterislookingforanAccessPoint/Router

withitsWPSPushButtonactive.WhentheWiFiNetworkAdapterisfirst

pluggedin,itwilllookforanavailableAccessPointforapproximately1½

minutes,afterithasdetermineditisnotconnectedtoaPC(viaUSB) 

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ConnectingtoaWiFiNetwork

Thereare2methodsthatcanbeusedtoconfiguretheWiFiNetworkAdaptertoconnectto

yourWiFinetwork

1. WPS(WiFiProtectedSetup)‐PlugtheWiFiNetworkAdapterintoaUSBwalloutletand

waituntiltheWiFiLEDisflashinggreen,thenactivatetheWPSpushbuttononyour

router

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2. PCSoftware–installV2.4.0orlaterHealthyEdgewifi,HealthyEdgePlusorTanita

HealthWare,installtheTanitaWiFiAdapterdrivers,selectascalewithWiFiAdapterin

theOptionswindow,press“Connect”,followtheinstructionsandselect“ProgramWiFi

Adapterwithnewwirelessnetworksetup”

inthe“WiFiAdapterSetup”screen.

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Use

TheWiFiAdaptercanbeusedwiththeHealthyEdgeLite,HealthyEdgePlus,orHealthWare

softwareprograms,aTanitaHealthyEdgeMobileiPhoneappormostdeviceswithaweb

browserthatareconnectedtoyourWiFinetwork.

1. PCSoftware–FollowthestepsintheConnectingTo

WiFiNetworksectiontouseyour

adapterwithoneofthesupportedPCprograms.IfyouradapterwassetupusingWPS

orconfiguredonadifferentcomputer,select“UseaWiFiAdapterthathasalreadybeen

configuredmanuallyorviaWPS”inthe“WiFiAdapterSetup”screenandenter

the

domainname.Notethedefaultdomainnameis“tanita_wifi_adapter.local”.Oncethe

softwareisconfiguredyoucangetanewmeasurementusingthe“NewMeasurement”

buttononthemainscreen.

2. iPhoneApp–ThecurrentversionoftheiPhoneappdoesnotsupportenteringadomain

namefortheWiFiAdaptersoyouwillneedtodetermineitsIPaddress.Ifthe

adapter

wassetupusingWPS,goto“tanita_wifi_adapter.local”usingthewebbrowseronyour

iPhonewhileitisconnectedtotheWiFinetwork.Selectthe“i”intheupperrightcorner

oftheWiFiAdaptershomepagetofindtheIPaddressoftheadapter.Enterthatvalue

intheiPhoneappsettingsforthescale.IftheadapterwassetupusingthePCsoftware

youcanfindoutitsIPaddressbygoingtotheWiFiAdaptertabintheOptionswindow.

3. WebBrowser–Enterthedefaultdomainname,“tanita_wifi_adapter.local”,orthe

domainnameusedwhen

configuringtheadapterusingthePCintothewebbrowserof

adeviceconnectedtothesameWiFinetworkastheadapter.Enteryourinformationin

theProfilescreenandthenselect“GetMeasurement”tousethescale.Notethattouse

abrowseronaPCyouwillneedtoinstalltheTanitaWiFiAdapterdrivers.Noadditional

softwareisrequiredonanAppleproduct.

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UsingMultipleWiFiAdaptersOnTheSameNetwork

Therecanonlybeonedeviceonanetworkwithagivendomainname.BecauseeachWiFi

Adapterdefaultstothesamedomainname,“tanita_wifi_adapter.local”,itwillbenecessaryto

changethedomainnameifyouwillbeusingmorethanoneWiFiAdapteronthesame

network.Thereareseveralwaysthatthiscanbedone.YoumusthaveoneofthesupportedPC

programsinstalledalongwiththeTanitaWiFiAdapterdrivers.

Thefirstopportunitytochangethedomainnameiswhenyouaresettinguptheadapter.Ifyou

select“ProgramWiFiAdapterwithnewwirelessnetworksetup”inthe“WiFiAdapterSetup”

screenyouwillhavetheoptionofchangingthedomainnamewhileyouareprogramminga

newnetworksetup.

YoucanalsochangethedomainnameaftertheWiFiAdapterhasconnectedtothePC.Goto

the“WiFiAdapter”tabintheOptionswindowand

click“Rename”.Youwillthenbegiventhe

optionofchangingthedomainnamefortheadapter.NotethePCandadaptermustbe

connectedtothesamenetwork.

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Tanita Wi-Fi Network Adapter 2 Owner's manual

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