are available but this section allows brands not of interest to the user to be
disabled.
The measurement units used in the application are hundredths of a millimetre
or hundredths of an inch.
12.4.2 Machine
To be able to configure the machine, the app must be connected to it,
otherwise, this is the only action that can be carried out from this screen. The
Bluetooth connection light of a machine that does not have an app connected
to it will be off.
1.- Machine section without connected machine.
2.- Selector of machine to connect.
3.- Permission request to connect the machine
MANAGEMENT OF BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
To connect the app to a machine, proceed as follows:
1. Check the machine is on
2. Click the connection button
3. Select the machine to which you want to connect
4. Allow the tablet to connect to the machine
5. The blue Bluetooth connection light on the machine will come
on to indicate that there is a connected app
When there is a connected machine, the screen changes to display the
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connected machine information and its clamp, cutter and tracer setting options
Machine screen with connected SUPRACODE.
FIRMWARE UPDATE
The button located at the side of the firmware information within the machine
information is for checking if there are firmware updates for the connected
machine. If a newer firmware version is found, the app indicates this and
allows the user to start the firmware update process.
1. Click the button to check the availability of firmware updates. If there is not
a newer version available, the process will not continue.
2. Click the same button to start the update process.
3. The app will download and send the new firmware version to the machine.
This is quite a long process, and there is a progress bar and completion
notification.
4. When the notification appears, turn off the machine (using the button) and
turn it on again.
5. Wait for 10-15 minutes while the green LED is flashing until it remains
steadily on while the machine loads the new firmware. It is important not to
turn off the machine during this step until the green LED comes on.
6. Connect the app and check the firmware version.
MACHINE SETTINGS
The SUPRACODE machine is adjusted by electric contact for detecting the
moment at which the cutter or tracer makes contact with the clamp.
To adjust the machine's tools, first choose the adjustment section on which
you want to work and then the clamp that you want to adjust. It is important to
clean swarf from the area that you are going to adjust so this does not make
contact in the wrong place.
Adjustment section within the Machine screen.