Tibe - User Guide
1 About TiBe
Your TiBe is a Bluetooth® Smart device that allows you to easily locate your belongings using your Smartphone as a relay.
By attaching a TiBe to your keys for example, your smartphone will monitor them for you.
If you misplace your keys, the TiBe Connect app will give you the last position where your smartphone saw the keys.
If the keys are around you, you can make them ring... and find them!
2 Prerequisites
TiBe uses the latest Bluetooth low energy technology.
For TiBe to work, we remind you that your smartphone must meet the prerequisites below:
- IOS11, iPhone 6S and better
- Android 8.1 and above, and a Bluetooth 4.0 compatible terminal
3 TIBE REQUIRES AN APPLICATION ON YOUR SMARTPHONE.
If this is your first TiBe you must install the “Tibe Connect” application by downloading it,
- From the App Store If your Smartphone is a iPhone ,
- Or Google Play if your smartphone is under Android .
4 First connection
4.1 Create your account
To be able to connect you will first need to create an account on the platform.
Launch the “TiBe Connect” application on your smartphone and follow the instructions below:
1) Click on “Create your account”
2) Fill in the fields and confirm with “Create your account”
3) A confirmation email is sent to the email address on your account
4) Go to your mailbox to open this email and validate the account by clicking on the “Confirmed” button
You will then have a confirmation message that your account is created
4.2 Login
1) From the home screen of the TiBe Connect application on your Smartphone, press “Connect”
2) Fill in the fields and confirm with “Connection”
3) When you first connect, the application will ask for the necessary authorizations to operate its service, which you will need to validate:
- Notification Authorization
- Location Authorization
- Camera Access Permission
You will then arrive at the home screen
4.3 Attaching your TiBe
4.3.1 Start your TiBe
When you buy your TiBe, it is switched off and the battery is isolated by a plastic tab.
To start it,
1) Open the cover by rotating it clockwise
2) Slide the stack to remove the tab
3) Replace the battery
4) Press the button for 4 seconds.
=> A beep will confirm that your Tibe is switched on.
Note :
If you do not have the Beep , remove and replace the battery and repeat the operation .
5) Close the cover after hearing the beep.
4.3.2 Attaching TiBe to your account
1) From the home screen of the TiBe Connect application on your Smartphone,
Press the “+”
2) Press the Tibe Button and click “Next”
3) After a few seconds a screen will confirm the activation of TiBe on your account.
In case of error,
- Take a Test Again
- If the error is confirmed, restart your smartphone and try the operation again.
- If the error persists, contact TICATAG support at the email address support@ticatag.com
Attention :
- A TiBe cannot be attached only one user account at a time .
If you want to give it to one of your loved ones, you will need to detach it from your account first.
5 Locate your TiBe
5.1 With your smartphone
Your application will allow you to easily detect if your TiBe is around you (within a radius of 15 to 20m).
- Launch the “TiBe Connect” application
- If necessary, enter your account identifiers (email / password)
- You will arrive at the home screen
5.1.1 Case No. 1 – Your TiBe is around you
The icon is surrounded by a circle Green
Ring it to find it
5.1.2 Case No. 2 – Your TiBe is not around you
The icon is surrounded by a circle Red
By clicking on the icon you can have the address of the last known position, and the position history.
The last address is there or you probably forgot it!
5.2 From your PC
All positions are archived on Ticatag's cloud platform... you can also view them from any PC with internet access.
Below is the procedure to follow
- Connect to the link https://connect.ticatag.com
- Enter your credentials
- You will then be able to check the position of your TiBe by going to the “Position” menu
6 Make the Phone Ring
If the TiBe and the Phone are in range, it is possible to make the phone ring, if it is the phone you want to search for.
To proceed, do a double click on the Tibe.
Note :
It is possible to disable this function in the TiBe settings