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title: How do I turn on my iMSense RTL?
description: "To activate your iMSense and start capturing data:\n\nHold down the START / STATUS button for 3-5 seconds and release.\nA blue light will blink, indicating that your iMSense is active.\n\nOnce done, If you want to confirm that your iMSense is active:\n\nQuickly press and release the START / STATUS button.\nIf a red light flashes, your iMSense is active."
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# How do I turn on my iMSense RTL?

**To activate your iMSense RTL and start capturing data:**

Hold down the START / STATUS button for 3-5 seconds and release.

1. A blue light will blink, indicating that your iMSense RTL is active.

**Once done, If you want to confirm that your iMSense RTL is active:**

1. Quickly press and release the START / STATUS button. 
     1. If a red light flashes, your iMSense RTL is active.

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