BlueUp BB0502 User Manual

BlueUp S.r.l.

Loc. Belvedere, Ingresso 2, 53034 Colle di Val d'Elsa (SI) - ITALY

Ph. 347 4123206, Fax [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail], Web: www.blueupbeacons.com

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BlueBeacon Tag Gen2

User manual

Introduction

BlueBeacon Tag Gen2, henceforth identified with the terms “product”, “device” or “beacon”, is a wearable
keyfob-like Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) beacon for proximity, identification and RTLS applications.
BlueBeacon Tag Gen2 uses iBeacon

(TM)

technology and/or Eddystone

(TM)

format specifications. It also

supports Quuppa

(TM)

Intelligent Locating System for accurate RTLS.
BlueBeacon Tag Gen2 is especially designed for automatic identification of people and assets. It is powered
by 2 lithium batteries 3V, mod. CR2032.

Before you start using BlueBeacon Tag Gen2, verify that it is undamaged and carefully read the instructions
in this user manual, particularly the indications in the "Safety" section.

BlueUp S.r.l.s. disclaims any and all liability if the devices are used in modes and environments incompatible
for keeping the product’s intact, safe and in operation.

Procedures

Insert the batteries into the battery holder, taking care of the correct battery polarity. For inserting or
replacing the battery it is required to open the snap-fit cover.

Once powered, the beacon is immediately active and transmits the adverting frames according to configured
profile.

iBeacon/Eddystone/Quuppa-trackable profile

To modify beacon configurations, you can use free configuration app provided by BlueUp and available for
iPhone / iPad (Apple Store) and Android (Google Play):

– Configuration app: BlueBeacon Manager

– Beacons default password: blueup

For information on configuration, on services and characteristics, and on all use aspects, please refer to the
technical information in the Products and Support page of the website www.blueupbeacons.com or contact
technical assistance at [e-mail].

Credentials to login to BlueBeacon Cloud (cloud back-end for management, syncronization, monitoring and
configuration of BlueUp beacons) may be requested at [e-mail].

Quuppa-compatible profile

Beacon settings can be updated using Quuppa Site Planner.

Safety

These information are an integral and essential part of the product and must be delivered to the user. Read
them carefully as they contain important information regarding the installation, use and maintenance.

Warnings

The beacon is a wireless device.
The beacon must be intended for use for which it was designed. Any other use is considered improper and
therefore dangerous.
Before you start using the beacon, verify that it is undamaged.
DO NOT use the beacon in potentially explosive atmospheres. The presence of flammable gas or fumes is a
serious safety hazard.
The company BlueUp S.r.l.s. disclaims any liability for damages caused by an inadequate use of the device
and the failure to observe the information provided herein.

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Batteries

BlueBeacon Tag Gen2 is powered by batteries, according to the following table:

Batteries

Q.ty Common name IEC60086 name Type Nominal voltage

2 CR2032 CR2032 Lithium (LiMnO2) 3V

DO NOT power the device with other batteries. The use of other batteries is potentially dangerous.
Battery replacement must be performed by technical staff.
It is recommended to observe the following precautions:

• DO NOT insert the batteries into the battery holder with the positive and negative contacts reversed.

• DO NOT disassemble, puncture or damage the batteries.

• DO NOT recharge the batteries.

• DO NOT short the positive and negative contacts of the batteries.

• DO NOT cause a forced depletion of the batteries.

• DO NOT mix used and new batteries. DO remove both used batteries from the device at the same

time, then replace them with two new batteries.

• DO NOT throw the batteries in fire.

• DO NOT place the batteries in the following environmental conditions: in the vicinity of heat sources,

exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, in contact with water.

• DO NOT handle the battery with metal objects (such as forceps, scissors, ...). In general, avoid the
metal contacts on the battery from coming into contact with other metal objects, including other
batteries. This could cause a short circuit, damage the battery and cause overheating or explosion.

• If the battery is stored or thrown away, make sure it is covered individually with insulating tape.

• DO NOT put the battery in your mouth. If the battery (or the liquid contained in it) is ingested,

immediately contact a doctor. The ingested battery must be immediately removed. Swallowing the
battery or the liquid contained in it cause irreversible damage to the digestive system, within two
hours, including possible death.

• The disassembled, perforated or damaged battery can lose its contents:
◦ If battery contents come into contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least

30 minutes. Contact a physician immediately.

◦ If battery contents come into contact with skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least

15 minutes. If irritation or pain persists, contact a physician.

◦ The content of the battery can cause respiratory irritation. Exit to fresh air immediately. If

irritation persists, contact a physician.

• Keep, under any circumstances, the battery away from children.

Waste disposal

In implementing the Directives 2011/65/EU and 2012/19/EC on the restriction of the use of hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment and the disposal of waste.

The crossed bin symbol on the product, on the attached manual or on its packaging indicates that at the end
of the product’s life, it must be collected separately from other waste. The user must, therefore, take the
remote control to an authorized disposal center for collection of electronic and electrical waste, or return it to
the dealer when purchasing a new similar appliance, on a one to one basis. Appropriate separate collection
for the subsequent forwarding of the product sent for recycling, treatment and environmentally compatible

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