Setup and Experiment
Instructions for
Fixed Device: iPhone/iPad
Mobile Device: Android
Overview of Tasks:
1. Install and transmit beacons from the iOS app
2. Install the Android app on your mobile device
3. Perform the experiments as per the
instructions in the video attached towards the
end
iOS App Installation (1)
Before you start make sure your phone is updated to
iOS 13.4.1 Software.
Download Testflight from App Store.
Open this Link in Testflight:
https://testflight.apple.com/join/LWw7Hz8x
Or equivalently scan the QR code on the top
Tap Install and Open the app
iOS App Installation (2)
Open the app installed.
Make sure you grant access to the
permissions required
Turn on your Bluetooth
Tap “Use your Phone as Fixed Device
Set up Fixed Device (1)
Tap “Save Phone Data”
Set up Fixed Device (2)
Click the ‘Toggle to Beacon’ switch
Scan QR code on receiver phone
when done collecting data
Set up Fixed Device (3)
Download .apk file (download link,
alternately scan the QR code above)
Tap “Install
Android App Installation (1)
Tap “Allow from this source” if you are
installing via the QR code, otherwise
continue ahead
Android App Installation (2)
Tap “Install Anyway” and “Don’t
Send” in the subsequent window
Android App Installation (3)
Continue to “Open” the app.
Android App Installation (4)
Set up mobile device (1)
Open the app you just installed on your
mobile device
Ensure Bluetooth is turned on
Tap “Use your phone as mobile
device
Select transmitter device name in drop
down.
The device name, say for a person Bob,
would be like “Bob’s iPhone” or “Bob’s iPad”
Set up mobile device (2)
Tap “Start Experiments
Please follow in-app instructions to
complete the experiments or see video
in the next slide for any clarifications.
Set up mobile device (3)
Audio guided Video:
How to do the 4 experiments?
If the video above doesn’t work, Click Here
Troubleshooting and
Uninstalling the app
If there is some issue with data collection of any
experiments, you can redo the experiments by
clicking the ‘Delete Experiment Data’ button
After the 4 experiments have been completed,
you can go ahead and uninstall the app.
Please report any bugs/suggestion to us:
https://wcsng.ucsd.edu/bluble/contact.html