Install Wireless Module

Instructions for installing Wireless RF Module Assembly.

1

Power off the FieldLab

2

Using a Phillips-head screwdriver, loosen and remove the two screws at the top of the FieldLab.

3

Remove the cap panel.

4

Insert the Wireless Module with the Wireless Icon facing front.

Take care to align wireless module pins with holes in PCB in FieldLab.

5

Insert the screws on either side of the Wireless Module and tighten with a Phillips-head screwdriver

6

Power On the FieldLab

7

Open the Menu

8

Select Wireless

9

Confirm Wireless Menu Options are Available

If the Wireless Module is installed correctly, you will see options for managing your wireless connection. You are now ready to make a wireless connection to FieldLab Desktop.

Next:
Learn how to Make a Wireless Connection between a FieldLab and FieldLab Desktop.

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