# Module Enable/Disable / Hot Swap

Module enable/disable for Magnetra input can be performed through DivingStation.
Once enabled/disabled is set, Magnetra will automatically be enabled/disabled when the Glove is started.
Hot swapping is possible, allowing for the enable/disable of modules through this process.

# Procedure for Enabling Magnetra

  1. Ensure Magnetra is connected to the ContactGlove main unit with the included cable.
  2. Connect the dongle to the PC and turn on the power of the Glove main unit.
  3. Open the Controller tab in DivingStation.
    magnetra-enable-1
  4. Press the Magnetra toggle in the Controller tab to start Magnetra from DivingStation.
    magnetra-enable-2

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  • Magnetra Toggle Enable/Disable
    Enabled State Disabled State
    ENABLE DISABLE
  • If Magnetra is not connected to the main unit, the Magnetra toggle cannot be switched.
  1. A sound indicating the activation of Magnetra will play from the Glove main unit, and the status lamp on Magnetra will light up in green.

    magnetra-enable-3


  2. Magnetra input will be enabled.

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If you are using Magnetra for the first time, perform JoyStick Calibration. JoyStick Calibration Procedure (opens new window)

# Procedure for Disabling Magnetra

  1. Open the "Controller" tab in DivingStation.
  2. Press the Magnetra toggle in the "Controller" tab to turn off Magnetra from DivingStation.
  3. A sound indicating the deactivation of Magnetra will play from the Glove main unit, and the status lamp on Magnetra will turn off.
  4. Magnetra input will be disabled.

# Hot Swap

Magnetra supports hot swapping with the Glove main unit.

  • It is possible to unplug and remove Magnetra while the Glove main unit/Magnetra is running.
  • If Magnetra is enabled in DivingStation when connected, hot swapping the cable can enable/disable module input.

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Behavior during Magnetra Hot Swap

  • Pulling/inserting the Magnetra side terminal
    • The power of the Glove main unit does not go off when unplugging/inserting.
  • Pulling/inserting the Glove main unit side terminal
    • The power of the Glove main unit goes off once during unplugging/inserting and automatically restarts.