ย Freelap Device Manager – User GuideINTRODUCTION
โข What is Freelap Device Manager (FDM)?
Freelap Device Manager is the app that lets you set up and update your Freelapยฎ BLE devices.
โข Compatible Devices
FDM is compatible with all your Freelapยฎ products with Bluetooth function:
Bluetooth chips (FxChip BLE and FxSwim) / Relay Coach BLE / LED Display screen.
Compatible smartphones:ย iPhone 5S and higher – iOS 11 or higher / Android 4.3 or higher.
DOWNLOAD
โข Download FDM app
Download Freelap Device Manager app on your smartphone (free), from App Store orย Google Play Store
โข Download FDM Software
To update your Relay Coach BLE or your LED Display, in case of major update (version lower than nยฐ6): Download FDM software on your computer (free).
DETECTION, CONFIGURATION & UPDATE
โข Detect FxChip BLE
For the app to detect your FxChip BLE:
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on a Freelapยฎย transmitter
โข Activate your FxChip BLE (put into motion) and place it at about 30cm from the transmitter. Wait 5 seconds. Make sure that the FxChip BLE still flashes (indicate that it is ready to be detected).
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app and clickย 
ย to start the detection.
The device can be detected within 2 minutes, after which it enter into stand by mode (you must repeat the steps above).
โข FxChip BLE Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โข 3: HEX 1.61 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: The battery charge level
โข 5: Device update: 
means that a new update is available
โข 6: Settings
To set up your device, click ย 
. It will display:
ID: Unique ID number of the device
Version: Device version
BLE Version: Bluetooth version
โข Update FxChip BLE
When a new update is available, the iconย ย appears.
โข Click on the iconย .
โข Then click on the “INSTALL” button (the update takes about 1 minute).
โข Detect FxSwim
For the app to detect your FxSwim:
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your FxSwim: Press the central button for 2 seconds (the FxSwim flashes twice quickly).
Wait 5 seconds. Make sure your FxSwim still flashes (flashes indicate that it is ready to be detected).
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app and click to start the detection.
The device can be detected within 2 minutes, after which it enter into stand by mode (you must repeat the steps above).
โข FxSwim Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2:ย Name of the device
โข 3: HEX 3.4 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.20 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: The battery charge level
โข 5: Device update :ย 
ย means a new update is available
โข 6: Settings
To set up your device : click on the icon . It will display:
ID: Unique ID number of the device
Version: Device version
BLE Version: Bluetooth version
โข Update FxSwim
When a new update is available, the iconย ย appears.
โข Click on the iconย ย .
โข Then click on the “INSTALL” button (the update takes about 1 minute).
โข Detect Relay Coach BLE
DETECT WITH FDM APP
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your Relay Coach BLE: press the “ON” button.
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app.
โข Click to start the detection.
DETECT WITH FDM SOFTWARE
โข Turn on your Relay Coach BLE: press the “ON” button.
โข Launch the software on your computer, and connect your Relay Coach BLE to your computer using the USB cable provided (USB port is at the bottom right of your Relay Coach BLE).
โข Clickย 
ย to start the detection.
โข Relay Coach BLE Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โขย 3: HEX 6.3 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: Device update:ย ย ย means a new update is available
โข 5: Settings
โข 6: Download the data stored into the device (.csv file)
To set up your device: Click 
.
It will display:
โข GENERAL
Model: Device’s model
Type: BLE device’s type
Name: Name of the device (Default “Serial Nยฐ.”). Rename your device: Click onย 
. Enter the name, and click on “OK” to validate.
Version: Device version
โข SCHEDULE
Autoshut: trigger time of the automatic shutdown function.
To change it: Click onย . Select the time you want (Disabled: function deactivated / 1h / 5h / 10h / 18h). Then click on “OK” to validate
โข BLUETOOTH
BLE Version: Bluetooth version
โข SAVE YOUR CHANGES
Click 
ย to save your changes.
โข Download timing data
To download your timing data: Clickย 
.
It will display :
โข The number of LAP times stored
โข The list of the LAP times:ย number of the LAP / FxChip ID / LAP time / SPLIT time
Click on the buttonย 
ย to download your times.
โข Update Relay Coach BLE
When a new update is available, the iconย ย appears.
Click on the iconย , then click on “INSTALL” (the update takes about 1 minute).
SPECIAL CASE: In case of a major update (lower than nยฐ6), you must first update your device with the software. Then update it with the app, to update the Bluetooth version too.
โข Detect LED Display
DETECT WITH FDM APP
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your LED Display: press the “ON” button.
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app.
โข Clickย ย to start the detection.
DETECT WITH FDM SOFTWARE
โข Turn on your LED Display: press the “ON” button.
โข Launch the software on your computer.
โข Connect your LED Display to your computer using the USB cable provided (USB port is at the side bottom oof your LED Display).
โข Clickย to start the detection.
โข LED Display Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โขย 3: HEX 6.7 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: Device update:ย ย ย means a new update is available
โข 5: Settings
To set up your device : Click on the icon .
โข GENERAL
Name: Name of the device (Default “Serial Nยฐ.”).
You can rename the device to identify it more easily:
– Click on the icon .
– Enter the name of the device.
– Then click on the “OK” button to validate.
Relay Pairing: (only available on Android smartphone)
This section allows you to connect a LED Display to a Relay Coach BLE so that the LED Display only displays the times collected by the Relay Coach BLE to which it is connected. This feature is useful if multiple Relay Coach BLE are used.
To connect your LED Display to a unique Relay Coach BLE :
– First, turn on and detect the Relay Coach BLE.
– Click on the icon .
– โNONEโ means that no pairing is active yet.
– In the list that appears, click on the name of your Relay Coach BLE.
Version: Device version
โข BLUETOOTH
BLE Version: Bluetooth version
โข DISPLAY
Color of the athlete’s ID on the screen. To change the color :
– Click on the icon .
– Select the desired color and click on “OK”.
LAP Color: Color of the athlete’s time. To change the color :
– Click on the icon .
– Select the desired color and click on “OK”.
Timeout: Allows you to set up the display time of an athlete’s time on the screen (after this time the Freelapยฎย logo is displayed until the next athlete passes).
– Click on the icon .
– Select the time you want (1 min / 5 min / 10 min / 30 min / 1H), and click on “OK”.
Rolling Last 2 LAPs:ย Activates the alternate display function of the last 2 LAPs (collected during the same period, varying according to the timeout configuration – see paragraph above) instead of the last LAP time only.
– Click on the icon .
– Tick “Yes” to activate and click on “OK”.
Display Mode:ย Select the desired display mode :ย LAP (LAP time or interval) or SPLIT (total time from a START).
– Click on the icon .
– Select the desired display mode and click on “OK”.
Brightness:ย Allows you to choose the brightness of the screen.
Battery life on “High” brightness mode : 7h / Battery life on “Low” brightness mode : 12h (Choose the “Low” brightness to extend the battery life.)
– Click on the icon .
– Select “High” or “Low” and click on “OK”.
โข SAVE YOUR CHANGES
Click to save your changes.
โข Update LED Display
When a new update is available, the iconย ย appears.
โข Click on the iconย . Then click “INSTALL” (the update takes about 1 minute).
SPECIAL CASE: In case of a major update (device configured on a version lower than Nยฐ6), you must first update your device using the software. Then update it using the app to update the Bluetooth version too.
- FxChip BLE
-
โข Detect FxChip BLE
For the app to detect your FxChip BLE:
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on a Freelapยฎย transmitter
โข Activate your FxChip BLE (put into motion) and place it at about 30cm from the transmitter. Wait 5 seconds. Make sure that the FxChip BLE still flashes (indicate that it is ready to be detected).
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app and clickยย to start the detection.
The device can be detected within 2 minutes, after which it enter into stand by mode (you must repeat the steps above).โข FxChip BLE Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โข 3: HEX 1.61 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: The battery charge level
โข 5: Device update: means that a new update is available
โข 6: SettingsTo set up your device, click ย
. It will display:
ID: Unique ID number of the device
Version: Device version
BLE Version: Bluetooth versionโข Update FxChip BLE
When a new update is available, the iconย
ย appears.
โข Click on the iconย .
โข Then click on the “INSTALL” button (the update takes about 1 minute). - FxSwim
-
โข Detect FxSwim
For the app to detect your FxSwim:
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your FxSwim: Press the central button for 2 seconds (the FxSwim flashes twice quickly).
Wait 5 seconds. Make sure your FxSwim still flashes (flashes indicate that it is ready to be detected).
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app and click to start the detection.
The device can be detected within 2 minutes, after which it enter into stand by mode (you must repeat the steps above).โข FxSwim Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2:ย Name of the device
โข 3: HEX 3.4 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.20 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: The battery charge level
โข 5: Device update :ยย means a new update is available
โข 6: SettingsTo set up your device : click on the icon
. It will display:
ID: Unique ID number of the device
Version: Device version
BLE Version: Bluetooth versionโข Update FxSwim
When a new update is available, the iconย
ย appears.
โข Click on the iconยย .
โข Then click on the “INSTALL” button (the update takes about 1 minute). - Relay Coach BLE
-
โข Detect Relay Coach BLE
DETECT WITH FDM APP
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your Relay Coach BLE: press the “ON” button.
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app.
โข Click to start the detection.DETECT WITH FDM SOFTWARE
โข Turn on your Relay Coach BLE: press the “ON” button.
โข Launch the software on your computer, and connect your Relay Coach BLE to your computer using the USB cable provided (USB port is at the bottom right of your Relay Coach BLE).
โข Clickยย to start the detection.โข Relay Coach BLE Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โขย 3: HEX 6.3 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: Device update:ย ยย means a new update is available
โข 5: Settings
โข 6: Download the data stored into the device (.csv file)To set up your device: Click
.It will display:
โข GENERAL
Model: Device’s model
Type: BLE device’s type
Name: Name of the device (Default “Serial Nยฐ.”). Rename your device: Click onย. Enter the name, and click on “OK” to validate.
Version: Device versionโข SCHEDULE
Autoshut: trigger time of the automatic shutdown function.
To change it: Click onย. Select the time you want (Disabled: function deactivated / 1h / 5h / 10h / 18h). Then click on “OK” to validateโข BLUETOOTH
BLE Version: Bluetooth versionโข SAVE YOUR CHANGES
Clickย to save your changes.โข Download timing data
To download your timing data: Clickย
.
It will display :
โข The number of LAP times stored
โข The list of the LAP times:ย number of the LAP / FxChip ID / LAP time / SPLIT time
Click on the buttonยย to download your times.โข Update Relay Coach BLE
When a new update is available, the iconย
ย appears.
Click on the iconย, then click on “INSTALL” (the update takes about 1 minute).SPECIAL CASE: In case of a major update (lower than nยฐ6), you must first update your device with the software. Then update it with the app, to update the Bluetooth version too.
- LED Display
-
โข Detect LED Display
DETECT WITH FDM APP
โข Turn on location and Bluetooth function on your smartphone.
โข Turn on your LED Display: press the “ON” button.
โข Open the Freelap Device Manager app.
โข Clickยย to start the detection.DETECT WITH FDM SOFTWARE
โข Turn on your LED Display: press the “ON” button.
โข Launch the software on your computer.
โข Connect your LED Display to your computer using the USB cable provided (USB port is at the side bottom oof your LED Display).
โข Clickย to start the detection.โข LED Display Features
โข 1: Image of the device
โข 2: Name of the device
โขย 3: HEX 6.7 =ย Firmware versionย / BLE 2.10 = Bluetooth version
โข 4: Device update:ย ยย means a new update is available
โข 5: SettingsTo set up your device : Click on the icon
.โข GENERAL
Name: Name of the device (Default “Serial Nยฐ.”).
You can rename the device to identify it more easily:
– Click on the icon.
– Enter the name of the device.
– Then click on the “OK” button to validate.Relay Pairing: (only available on Android smartphone)
This section allows you to connect a LED Display to a Relay Coach BLE so that the LED Display only displays the times collected by the Relay Coach BLE to which it is connected. This feature is useful if multiple Relay Coach BLE are used.
To connect your LED Display to a unique Relay Coach BLE :
– First, turn on and detect the Relay Coach BLE.
– Click on the icon.
– โNONEโ means that no pairing is active yet.
– In the list that appears, click on the name of your Relay Coach BLE.Version: Device version
โข BLUETOOTH
BLE Version: Bluetooth versionโข DISPLAY
Color of the athlete’s ID on the screen. To change the color :
– Click on the icon.
– Select the desired color and click on “OK”.LAP Color: Color of the athlete’s time. To change the color :
– Click on the icon.
– Select the desired color and click on “OK”.Timeout: Allows you to set up the display time of an athlete’s time on the screen (after this time the Freelapยฎย logo is displayed until the next athlete passes).
– Click on the icon.
– Select the time you want (1 min / 5 min / 10 min / 30 min / 1H), and click on “OK”.Rolling Last 2 LAPs:ย Activates the alternate display function of the last 2 LAPs (collected during the same period, varying according to the timeout configuration – see paragraph above) instead of the last LAP time only.
– Click on the icon.
– Tick “Yes” to activate and click on “OK”.Display Mode:ย Select the desired display mode :ย LAP (LAP time or interval) or SPLIT (total time from a START).
– Click on the icon.
– Select the desired display mode and click on “OK”.Brightness:ย Allows you to choose the brightness of the screen.
Battery life on “High” brightness mode : 7h / Battery life on “Low” brightness mode : 12h (Choose the “Low” brightness to extend the battery life.)
– Click on the icon.
– Select “High” or “Low” and click on “OK”.โข SAVE YOUR CHANGES
Click to save your changes.โข Update LED Display
When a new update is available, the iconย
ย appears.
โข Click on the iconย. Then click “INSTALL” (the update takes about 1 minute).SPECIAL CASE: In case of a major update (device configured on a version lower than Nยฐ6), you must first update your device using the software. Then update it using the app to update the Bluetooth version too.