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To assign an active tag:

1. Tap on the Menu button, then My Devices, Add Device and Active Tag:

2. When prompted, slowly swipe the magnet over the magnet icon on the active tag. The LED will blink twice:
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💡 If this doesn't work, try holding the magnet over the magnet icon until the LED blinks twice.

If assigning an active tag to an EID tag using an EID Reader:

3. Tap Connect EID Reader.

4. Tap on the EID Reader when it appears in the list.

5. If a message appears about Data Link, tap Ignore.

6. Use the EID Reader to scan the animal's EID tag.
If an animal ID already exists in Datamars Livestock (e.g. if animals have been pre-loaded for an integration with other software), the existing animal record will be displayed.

7. Tap on Pair Animal with Active Tag to update the existing animal record with a new active tag.

💡 If the animal's EID does not exist in Datamars Livestock, a new animal record will be displayed. Optionally enter a VID and/or LID, select a group to add the animal to and tap Pair animal with Active Tag:

If assigning an active tag to a VID/LID only:

3. Tap Search Animals.

4. Enter the animal's VID or LID number.

If an animal ID already exists in Datamars Livestock (e.g. if animals have been pre-loaded for an integration with other software), the existing animal record will be displayed when you enter the ID.

5. Tap on the existing animal record then Pair Animal with Active Tag to update the existing animal record with a new active tag:

💡 If this is a new animal, tap on Add new animal. Optionally enter a VID and/or LID and select a group to add the animal to:

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