MEDUSA Administration Interface
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1. GF Novacom Services satelite geopositioning and GPS vehicle tracking Novacom Services 2001 2011 All rights reserved htto platform novacom services com The user must introduce login and password to access to the Administrator Interface Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 3 7 Date Prue Prequences Fix nh Tenn Aa Contain ka Consultation Mapping Assets Criteria Time period t i 9 ies E oF q Sain Dr etersiirg E By default the user Contain is selected do not change it 3 Polling rate commands Stationary In Motion The user accesses the command sending tool in the main menu under Consultation 24 06 2005 Dia e 2 085 Current alarm r Stitt WT Click on Send commands a new window is opened Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 4 7 Send commands Set Polling Rate In Motion By Sat Contain 00001 Contain 00002 Here is the list of commands that are available Polling E In Motion By SMS Polling Rate In Motion By Sat Polling Rate Stationary By Sat Polling Stationary by SMS Terminal Id By Sat Terminal Id by SMS Contain O0001 Contain O0002 Contain O0003 Contain O0004 Contain O0005 Contain O0006 Contain OO007 Contain O0008 ntain OO0009 Patrol test Configure and send Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 5 7 As shown in the above figure every command is present twice this is because commands2. can be sent either by satellite or by GPRS SMS The user can send by either transmission mode the following commands e Set Polling Rate In Motion the period in minutes between positions when the OBU s accelerometer detects that there is movement typically during transportation e Set Polling Rate Stationary the period in minutes between positions when the OBU s is not moving typically when it is stocked in a harbour or warehouse e Set Terminal ld this is for internal use do not to change it Warning In order to set a specific polling rate applicable regardless whether the terminal is in motion or stationary both the polling rates Motion and Stationary modes shall be modified 4 Example setting the OBU Contain 00001 to send positions every 20 minutes when it doesn t move The user wants to do it by satellite to be sure it gets to the OBU even if there is no GPRS coverage where the OBU is at that moment First select the command Set Polling Rate Stationary By Sat Send command Set Polling Rate Stationary By Sat to selected assets Name contains Help Contain O0001 2 Contain O0002 Contain O0003 Contain O000 4 Contain O0005 Contain O0006 Contain 00007 Contain 00008 Contain O0009 Patrol test Configure and send Select the OBU or OBU s which the command has to be sent to In this case Contain O0001 On the left side
3. Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 1 7 Novacom Platform Administrator Interface User Manual Index 1 PURO SOs FUG doumenican EENS 2 2 Administrator INLET ACE sesen T ETTE ENR 2 3 Polling rate commands Stationary IN Motion eeessssssssseesssseseessssrrrrrrrrrrrrrrreresssssssrrrrrttrrrrereeeeesesrrrrrrrreens 3 4 Example setting the OBU Contain 00001 to send positions every 20 minutes when it doesn t move 5 Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 2 7 1 Purpose of the document This document is the Administrator Interface User Manual for the Administrator s functions including those enabling to send commands to the On Board Units OBU s Warning The Administrator Interface enables to access to all Administrator s functions Since the Administrator can perform various critical functions such as deleting past positions record or even deleting a terminal or a user from the system the Administrator s functions shall be used very carefully In the scope of the project MEDUSA it is recommended access to the Administrator s Interface only to send commands to the terminal 2 Administrator Interface The Administrator Interface can be accessed by means of the same login and password used for Geoflex through the online Administrator Interface at the link http platform novacom services com Username Customs Password Language English Time zone Africa Cairo OK Customer orea
4. click on the Contain 00001 line and then press the Select gt button to put this OBU on the right side list Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 6 7 Send command Set Polling Rate Stationary By Sat to selected assets Name contains Help Contain O0001 sae f Contain O0002 Contain O0003 Contain 00004 Contain O0005 Contain O0006 Contain OO007 Contain O0008 Contain O0009 Patrol test Configure and send Press the Configure and send button A pop up is displayed z Set Polling Rate Stationary By Sat Marita Firef eD platform novacom services com novaserv jsp command containSaisiePollingR Send Close Configure and send Introduce 20 minutes and then press the Send Button The command has been sent Date 09 05 2014 MEDUSA Page 7 7 Warning The polling rate is expressed in minutes If the user wants to set a 1 hour polling rate the right value to set is 60 Warning The values of polling rates must be over 10 minutes Smaller values could lead to terminal malfunction Warning In order to optimize battery use the terminal is idle for all the time between position fixes If for instance the user configures the polling rates to 60 minutes the terminal will be idle for that period of time This means that it will not take into account any new commands before the end of that period If a user configu
5. res by mistake a polling rate of for instance 10000 in minutes which is about 7 days the OBU would start sending positions once every 7 days In this case the user will not be able to send a new command to reset the terminal to a more reasonable polling rate value till the end of that 7 days period If this happens the only way to come back to normal is to use a manual reset by physically placing the magnet on the on off switch for 7 led flashes Therefore be careful when setting the polling rate
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