Hardware Requirements
In order to setup your Ohaus Defender 3000 to automatically send weights to the Distru app during teardown, you'll need the following hardware (all can be found at the Distru Hardware Store):
Note: This scale is ideally used for bulk/tote weighing. If you are weighing individual plants, this scale is not suitable for you.
Plug in, Charge, and Turn on your Scale and Dongle
1. Once the dongle is charged, long press on the blue button until a green light flashes to turn the dongle on
1. Connect the Bluesnap dongle with the usb cable provided to charge the dongle
2. After connecting, the bluetooth dongle will turn solid green light
Set Up the Scale
Now that the scale is powered and the adapter is plugged into the indicator, enter the setup menu by holding down the Tare/Menu button.
Use the Yes/No/Back keys to navigate through the menu.
Enable Stable Only
Menu > Print > Stable Only > On
Set Stable Only in auto print
Menu > Print > Auto Print > Stable Only
Turn on both Gross and Net
Menu > Print > Content > Gross > On
Menu > Print > Content > Net > On
Disable Parts Counting
Menu > Mode > Count > Off
Verify Baud is 9600
Menu > Print > Baud > 9600
Select the adapter in the list (should be at the top, same ID that’s printed on the side of the adapter).
Last Step
Whew, that was a lot... Luckily we only ever have to do that once!
Now all you have to do is turn off your scale, and turn it back on. Once you've done so and connected your phone via Bluetooth, you should be able to open the Distru app to pair your Bluetooth scale like so:
On your harvest screen, click on the "Pair" button: | Wait a few seconds and you should see your BlueSnap device: |
Please contact us if you have any questions via the chat bubble in Distru :)