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FAQ SL850H / SL800H / S700H / R700H - Bluetooth Beacon

Introduction

The handset can act as a BT beacon. To get access to it, follow steps listed below. (Valid from software release 11)

Make sure that Bluetooth is activated !!!

Watch configuration:

  1. In main menu (just after accessing it from Idle/Standby), enter code *#beaconon# (for b-press '2' once, for e-press '3' once, etc. → *#23226666#). Positive tone with confirmation screen is expected.
  2. From main menu, visit Bluetooth menu. At last position new item will be visible
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  3. Pressing the right function key opens configuration of the beacons. 
  4. To deactivate the application (hide it again): in main menu (just after accessing it from Idle/Standby), enter code *#beaconoff# (for b-press '2' once, for e-press '3' once, etc. → *#232266633#)


Editing configuration:

User can select mode and can reconfigure some parameters.

1) In main menu (just after accessing it from Idle/Standby), enter code *#beaconedit# (for b-press '2' once, for e-press '3' once, etc. → *#2322663348# ). The application with beacons parameters opens that allows to change the settings.

  1. After activation the handset can be discovered by any BT LE scanner:

Handset application picture

Smartphone - screenshot

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Auto-provisioning

Information

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<provisioning version="1.1" productID="Gsdecthx">

<nvm>      

<param name="beacon_advert_active" value="1"/> <!-- 0 or 'false' to deactivate, 1 or 'true' to activate --> 

<param name="beacon_advert_msg_type" value="eddystone"/> <!--Types as strings: 'ibeacon', 'eddystone', 'gigaset', not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_gigaset_user_data" value="0123ABCDEF"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 20 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_gigaset_minor" value="7DDA"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 4 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_gigaset_major" value="7115"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 4 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_eddystone_namespace" value="0B321A1BD9BDB921DD69"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 20 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_eddystone_instance" value="001A7DDA7115"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 12 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_ibeacon_uuid" value="D00E4EA359094866A525E09865FD18ED"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 32 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_ibeacon_minor" value="7DDA"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 4 characters, not case sensitive --> 

<param name="beacon_tag_ibeacon_major" value="7115"/> <!-- HEX values in string format - 4 characters, not case sensitive --> 

</nvm >

</provisioning>