Settings Tab
*For Monitor Settings go to the Dashboard section below.
Select a Device
This selection will display a list of all supported pulse oximeters sorted by brand name. When selecting a device from the list a ‘Pulse Oximeter Information’ page is displayed with the pulse oximeter’s details including its supported parameters. Tap the device’s image to display a larger view of the pulse oximeter. To select a device tap the ‘Select Device’ button, the button’s title will then change to ‘Deselect Device’. When selecting a different pulse oximeter it isn’t necessary to deselect the currently selected device first, just select the new pulse oximeter. Once a device is selected it is registered with the app, and can be connected to in the Dashboard.
Selected Device
This selection will display the Pulse Oximeter Information page for the selected device. The pulse oximeter can be deselected from here, but if the intent is to switch to another device, simply go to the list of supported device and select a new device. The Selected Device cell will update to show the new selection. If a device is not selected, then tapping this cell will not perform an action.
App Theme Color
This selection allows transitioning between dark and light mode for the entire app interface. Tapping the cell will switch between the two modes. If the mobile device is running on iOS 13 or higher operating system, then a third option will be displayed - ‘System Controlled’. With this option selected the app’s color theme will be controlled with the ‘Appearance’ setting in Setting -> Display & Brightness.
Set Date/Time Format
This selection is to set the date/time display format throughout the app. This allow the app to support international date/time display standards. The month can be displayed in a three letter abbreviated format (English), or as the month number. The day, month and year can be arranged to conform to local date display standards. The time format can be displayed as 12 hour (AM/PM) or as 24 hour.
Connect to Apple Health
This selection will display the Apple Health permissions view. Here you can select which parameters you wish to share with Apple Health. SpO2, Pulse Rate, Perfusion Index and Respiratory Rate are supported. At this time only writing to Apple Health is supported, reading from Health is not.
This view will only be displayed once. After it has been viewed and closed, future changes or updates will need to be made within the Health app. It is recommended that you select to share all parameters with Health even if your pulse oximeter doesn’t support all the listed parameters. Should you use later use a pulse oximeter that does support all the listed parameters, all data will be saved to Health.
Show Quick Guide
This selection will display the Quick Guide.
App Information
This selection will display the User License Agreement, the app’s version number and any copyright and trademark disclaimers.