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Capture

Field is the capture desk. Pick a method, confirm the value. Location and asset are optional.

Capture happens on the Field tab. Pick a method. A location and an asset are optional context.

Methods

MethodWhat it does
PhoneLevel, Compass, Point. On-device sensors.
CameraPhotograph a display, gauge, or plate. You confirm the number.
NumberType or speak a value.
NoteA field note. Location and asset are optional.
Wi-FiScan and sample Wi-Fi.
BLESample a Bluetooth device.
CellSample the cellular radio.
LANSample the local network.

Kind and units

Number capture uses kind chips (Voltage, Current, Distance, and the rest). The unit follows Settings, unless you change it on that field.

After capture

The reading is a record. It can name a location, an asset, both, or neither. GPS on the record is where the observation happened, not the asset's identity. From there you can run a tool or leave the number on the record.

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