Setup
This page will walk you through setting up your sensor. This include downloading the app, pairing your sensor, and setting up notifications.
Connect the Sensor
- Download our app here:
- iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/altrara/id1546737241
- Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.altrasensorapp&hl=en_US&gl=US
- [Altrara Battery Monitor only] Connect the Altrara Battery Monitor directly to a battery using the Altrara SAE Cable or connect it to the OBD2 port in your vehicle using the Altrara OBD2 SAE Cable.
- [Altrara Temperature and Altrara Movement sensors only] Install 2AA batteries in your sensor.
- Pair your sensor.
- In order to pair your sensor, you need to have a strong wifi signal. Make sure your wifi is strong where your sensor will be located. If the wifi signal is weak, consider purchasing a wifi repeater to strengthen the signal. The sensor will not pair and check in correctly if the wifi signal is weak.
- Make sure your cell phone is connected to the wifi network that you want your sensor to connect to.
- Open the Altrara app on your phone and click "Add Sensor".
- The app will scan for a sensor and show it once it's found.
- Enter a sensor name and verify the wifi credentials (network name and password).
- Click "Link Sensor".
- Your sensor is now connected and you will see it in the app.
Add Notification(s)
- Open the Altrara app.
- Click the sensor that you want to add a notification for.
- Click the + button and then click "Add Notification".
- Configure the notification settings.
- Click "Add Notification".
Remove Notification(s)
- Open the Altrara app.
- Click the "Account" tab at the bottom of the app.
- Click "Notification Settings".
- Click the notification you want to remove.
- Click "Remove Notification".
- The notification is now deleted.