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Pair a Compass Series Device with Navigator Mobile

Bluetooth pairing for Compass Series: tap the COMPASS Pro tab, hold the device near the phone, and accept any firmware update prompt that follows.

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Overview

Pairing establishes Bluetooth communication between your phone or tablet and a Compass Series device. The Compass does not require a separate "pairing mode" — it just needs to be powered on and held near the phone with Navigator Mobile open on the COMPASS Pro tab.

Before you begin

  • Navigator Mobile installed from an approved source.
  • Bluetooth enabled on the phone; OS permissions granted to Navigator Mobile.
  • Compass Series device charged and powered on (hold MAIN to power on).

Pairing steps

  1. Sign inOpen Navigator Mobile and authenticate with the account your administrator provisioned.
  2. Open the COMPASS Pro tabThe orange pairing screen displays — this is the cue that the app is searching.
  3. Hold the Compass near the phoneBluetooth pairing should occur within several seconds. The Compass shows sweeping green LEDs to indicate pairing.
  4. Accept the firmware update if promptedOnce paired, if a firmware update is available, the app prompts you to install it. Updates provide functionality improvements and new features — accept unless your organization gates updates centrally. Keep the phone on with the app open for the duration of the update.
  5. VerifyConfirm a stable green heartbeat on the device, readable Voltage / Current tabs in Mobile, and the device type / hardware version on the Tools tab.
Illustration placeholder: Navigator Mobile pairing confirmation
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Still need help?

Contact support or your Safeguard representative for account and rollout questions.