Kestrel 5000 Manual

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change to Connected, indicating that the pairing is
active and your Kestrel is ready to communicate.
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION INDICATOR:
» When connected to any LiNK compatible device, a
icon will appear in the in the upper right.
» If the paired device goes to sleep or if the
connection is lost, the
icon may disappear but
waking the device up or returning within range
should automatically reestablish the connection and
the icon should reappear.
Note! LiNK range is typically 100 ft/30M line of sight. Shorter
distances should be expected if there are obstacles such as
walls or metal enclosures. Range is also impacted by the
signal strength of the other device.
CONNECTING TO COMPUTERS USING USB CABLE:
All Kestrel 5 Series units can connect to a computer via
the Data Transfer Port using the USB Data Transfer Cable
available separately. Kestrel LiNK software is available
for Windows and Mac for downloading logged weather.
data and installing rmware updates.
» Ensure the computer or mobile device is
searching and in range. When Status changes
from Available to Connected, the pairing is
active and your Kestrel is ready to communicate.
CONNECTING TO A NEW LINK-COMPATIBLE
DEVICE:
» Follow directions for your LiNK-compatible
Device to power it on and put it in pairing mode.
» On the Kestrel, open the Options Menu and
select Bluetooth. Set Bluetooth to On.
» Set Conct to Device.
» Scroll to Name and select New, then wait for the
list of available devices in range to populate.
» Select a device from the available list. Once
connected, the settings menu for that device
will open, allowing you to manage the device’s
settings.
» Exit to the Bluetooth menu. Status should
indicate Connected, meaning the pairing is
active and your Kestrel is ready to communicate.
CONNECTING TO/ADJUSTING A PREVIOUSLY
PAIRED LINK-COMPATIBLE DEVICE:
» Follow the directions for connecting to a new
device except instead of selecting New in the
Name eld, scroll left or right to nd the desired
device.
» Status will change to Searching. If the device
is in range and in active pairing mode, a
connection will be made and Searching will
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Kestrel 5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Kestrel
Model	5000
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English