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10. Special features
10.1 Bluetooth
®
connectivity
Bluetooth is a wireless technology for exchanging data over short distances. This can be used
to connect your Freestyle Flex breast pump via a personal device, such as a smart phone, to
the MyMedela platform.
By connecting your breast pump to the MyMedela platform you can automatically transfer
your pumping data (session length, phases & levels) and manually input the amount of milk
expressed.
To benefit from the features of the platform you need to create an account in MyMedela.
Installing the MyMedela app
1.
Download and install the MyMedela app to your mobile device. The app is available free
of charge for Apple
®
iOS and Android™ operating systems.
2.
Open MyMedela on your mobile device and register by means of the app.
Connecting (pairing) your Freestyle Flex breast pump
1.
Make sure that Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device.
2.
In MyMedela, click on “More”, navigate to “Connected breast pump” > “Set up a new
breast pump” and follow the set-up and pairing instructions on the screen, which include
the following steps:
3.
Switch the Freestyle Flex breast pump on to standby mode.
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le
4.
Press and hold the On/Off button for two seconds to
start the pairing procedure.
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The Bluetooth indicator is flashing to show that the
breast pump is ready for pairing with your Bluetooth
device and the multifunction display shows the pairing
code.
Trademark recognition
The Bluetooth
®
word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by
Medela AG is under license.
Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Android is a trademark of Google LLC.
