Hiya! We’re excited to announce that right now, after a lot time spent in improvement, we’re releasing main updates to the Lap Monitoring and Distant Join (previously Telephone Join) apps, in addition to an replace to our iOS and Android app, Delphin Distant. Now we have been releasing minor updates to those apps as wanted since they have been first launched, however we really feel these app updates are giant sufficient and create sufficient distinction in consumer expertise to warrant an official description of what they embody.
Lap Monitoring
The interface of Lap Monitoring has been redesigned. Here is an in depth look:
It could appear to be we simply gave issues a contemporary coat of paint, however consider us after we say that we have sunk a whole lot of work hours into enhancing how issues perform behind the display. The accuracy of the app in its monitoring of laps is even higher than earlier than, and we have verified this via quite a few exams. The brand new replace to the app additionally takes much less energy to run, preserving extra battery life and permitting you to swim extra laps and hearken to extra music.
When you’re an Apple Watch consumer, Lap Monitoring for Apple Watch has not been up to date but, however will probably be quickly!
Distant Join
Telephone Join is now Distant Join, and we have modified a little bit extra than simply the title. (Distant Join is designed to will let you use your smartphone as a distant to your Delphin. You don’t want to attach your Delphin to a telephone to make use of it, however utilizing a smartphone’s keyboard could make typing a lot simpler.)
Additions to the preliminary Setup screens have been made. Within the Setup screens, there may be now an evidence of how to have a look at your apps and set Favorites (the 4 apps that seem on the house display). The Setup screens additionally now embody a pleasant reminder to show the Delphin display off by rapidly urgent the Energy button.
Additionally, Distant Join now options WiFi auto-configuration. WiFi auto-configuration for Distant Join works much like the best way it does for a tool like a Chromecast. Merely choose the WiFi community of your alternative in your telephone (and enter the password if required), and your Delphin shall be linked to that WiFi community, with no further steps required.
Distant Join’s smartphone counterpart known as Delphin Distant, and it is out there for each iOS and Android. You may have to obtain this app to make use of Distant Join along with your smartphone. Delphin Distant has obtained an replace in tandem with Distant Join – we’re ensuring every part’s getting polished.
Receiving the Updates
The steps you’ll need to take in an effort to replace these apps in your Delphin will fluctuate relying on the Delphin’s firmware. The overwhelming majority of Delphin models use certainly one of two editions of firmware; for simplicity’s sake, we’ll name them the “previous” firmware and the “new” firmware. Here is the simplest solution to inform which firmware you have got: When you swipe up from the underside to entry a listing of apps, you have got the new firmware. When you swipe left and proper on the house display to navigate between apps, your firmware is previous.
In an effort to obtain the updates in your Delphin with new firmware, you need to first briefly set the display timer to 10 minutes or higher, so the Delphin does not fall asleep throughout the center of an replace. Subsequent, be certain that your Delphin is linked to WiFi, after which faucet the again button if you are on the house display. Your Delphin will start checking for updates, and they need to start downloading mechanically. (Remember to vary the display timer again after the apps are up to date!)
When you’ve got a Delphin with previous firmware, you possibly can obtain the Lap Monitoring app replace by visiting the Amazon App Retailer. The brand new Distant Join app will solely work with new Delphin firmware, so if in case you have the previous firmware however need Distant Join in your Delphin, you’ll need to ship your Delphin to us to be up to date with the latest firmware.
When you’ve got any questions on these updates, if you want to present us suggestions, or if you wish to prepare to ship in a Delphin with previous firmware to be up to date manually, please e mail us at assist@underwateraudio.com.
