User Guide - Cobra
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1. Automatically detect jamming of GSM frequency As soon as the device can use the GSM network an alert is sent to the Secure Operating Centre 5 9 amp Vehicle tracking systems with driver cards These systems are supplied with two unique driver cards An authorised driver must have a driver card in their possession when using the vehicle The system will automatically arm itself 70 seconds after the vehicle ignition has been switched off and the driver card is out of range approximately 3 metres The system will automatically disarm itself when the driver card is brought back in range of the vehicle If your vehicle is driven approximately 100 metres and a driver card has not been detected a silent alert will be transmitted to the Secure Operating Centre Our advisers will contact you to check that a vehicle theft has not taken place This service delivers the same alerting functions as the vehicle tracking systems without driver cards but with the added security that this system will additionally Send an alert when it detects that the GPS antenna has been disconnected or if jamming is detected m There may be some additional alerting features integrated into the engine management system Where applicable these will be detailed in your welcome letter If your vehicle is stolen If you discover that your vehicle has been stolen you must call the Secure Operating Centre Our advisers will verify your secu2. Vodafone Cobralrak User Guide vodafone 24 Hour Secure Operating Centre 0844 239 0035 or if calling from outside the UK 44 208 305 2026 Customer Services 0844 239 0032 Monday Friday 8 30am 5 30pm Calls charged at 3p per minute from UK landlines Call charges from mobile networks may vary Thank you for subscribing to the Cobra Vehicle Theft Management service This guide will help you to gain an understanding of how to use the Cobra Service However should you have any issues that need further clarification just call Customer Services where our advisers will be available to answer your query Please Note We have taken your address contact details security passwords and payment If for any reason you have not already supplied this information please call us immediately as we are unable to provide you with security services without these details The Terms and Conditions within your service agreement along with this User Guide set out the legal terms between you and Vodafone Automotive UK Ltd 03 15 How does it work Vehicle tracking systems without driver cards This service delivers stolen vehicle recovery and for added security these systems will Send an alert when your vehicle is lifted or towed away without the keys Send an alert when your vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged Send a monthly health check message to the Secure Operating Centre to confirm full system functionality
3. e ask the Secure Operating Centre to set your system to Transport mode if the vehicle is to be lifted or towed Garage mode if the vehicle battery is to be disconnected or Forced Unset mode if you are driving without carrying your driver card Transport mode This mode inhibits the alerts that would be generated by unexpected movement of the vehicle whilst the ignition is switched off For example if the vehicle is to be transported Garage mode This mode inhibits the alerts that would be generated by unexpected tampering with the vehicle for example e The vehicle is to be serviced e The battery is to be disconnected e Dealer maintenance on the device is to be performed Forced Unset mode This mode inhibits alerts that would be generated by the vehicle moving without the presence of the driver card when the ignition is switched on Supplementary Information Damage check If you are involved in an accident or if your vehicle battery has been disconnected for any reason for example bodywork repair or paint re spray you must call Customer Services so that we can test the system to check that it is still functioning correctly Subscription packages Your chosen subscription package will be detailed in your welcome letter We will contact you towards the end of the subscription period to arrange subscription renewal Insurance benefits Cobra products have been approved by Thatcham in the UK Incert in Bel
4. gium and SCM in the Netherlands As a result most insurers recognise our products as approved vehicle tracking systems and may offer policy holders a premium rebate or other benefits as a reward for fitting a Cobra system Hands free mobile phone use The use of hand held mobile devices whilst driving is now prohibited in most European countries Therefore it is important that services are only accessed using a legally compliant hands free kit while your vehicle is on the move Otherwise you must safely park up and switch off your engine before calling us Change of details Should any of your personal details change you must call Customer Services or email registration uk cobratelematics com For example e You have changed the registration plate on your vehicle e You are selling your vehicle e You are anew owner who has bought a pre owned vehicle already fitted with a Cobra system e You have changed your mobile phone number or address Protecting your data By subscribing to our services we recognise that you have given us personal information about you and your vehicle Protection of your data is core to our commitment to you A copy of our Privacy Policy is available on our website Our commitment to you We cannot stop your vehicle from being stolen But we continue to develop ways of helping customers to get the better of vehicle thieves Feedback We value your feedback to help us to improve our se
5. rity details and explain our Vehicle Theft Management procedure Where an alert has been received we will attempt to contact you using the telephone number s you supplied at the time of registration We will not contact the Police until we have spoken to you This is to comply with Police procedures so that we do not waste Police time with false alarms Once we Nave confirmed the theft with you we will commence our Vehicle Theft Management procedure If you have not already done so we will ask you to contact the Police to report the theft and to call us back immediately with a Police incident number Receipt of an alert does not constitute a confirmed theft as Police Forces require key holder verification of a theft Dependent on type of tracking system European Countries Covered as at 09 14 The Secure Operating Centre will then liaise with the relevant Police Force to seek to recover your vehicle If your vehicle is outside the UK the Secure Operating Centre will work with the Police in their local language across Europe to get your vehicle back fast In order to prevent your vehicle being moved following a theft we may Under instruction from the Police temporarily prevent the vehicle s engine from restarting Once the Police have secured the stolen vehicle arrangements will be made with you for the vehicle to be collected The Police may require it to be taken to a secure compound for further in
6. rvices Simply e mail your comments to us at registration uk vodafonetelematics com For more information Tel 0844 239 0034 e mail info uk vodafonetelematics com Distributed in the UK and the Republic of Ireland by Vodafone Automotive UK Limited Shuttleworth House 21 Bridgewater Close Network 65 Business Park Hapton Burnley Lancashire BB11 5TE United Kingdom automotive vodafone co uk vodafone Thatcham Stolen Vehicle Tracking Systems
7. vestigation You will be liable for any statutory Police recovery amp storage charges payable directly to the Police Albania Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia amp Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France incl Monaco Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy incl Vatican City San Marino Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain incl Andorra Gibraltar Sweden Switzerland incl Liechtenstein Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom plus Russia and South Africa Cobra Vehicle Tracking Systems with Web Access For customers who have purchased the The key functions of the web application web tracking upgrade enable you to Our web application allows you to manage a number of different aspects of your account and gives you the ability to personalise the service you receive To login go to https myvveb cobratelematics com Enter your Client ID and Passvvord in the window below Your Client ID is provided in your welcome letter Your Password will be sent to you in the welcome SMS message e Obtain a real time location of your vehiele e Access the Geofence facility allowing alerts to be set relative to vehicle movement in and out of a pre defined area e Set Transport mode when travelling for instance by ferry or Garage mode when the vehicle is being serviced to a
8. void generating false alerts e Manage Multiple Vehicle accounts e Configure the way you receive alerts by SMS e mail or phone For full user instructions and to see all e Change your personal passwords features available click on the help tab to bring up the on line help Important note Real time vehicle location via the web is suspended if a vehicle theft is reported for the protection of vehicle owners operators Important Information Driver cards The driver card has an internal battery which will last in excess of 18 months When the battery nears the end of its working life you will receive an SMS message advising you of this The internal battery should be replaced with a standard battery type CR2032 which can be purchased from most high street outlets In order to conserve battery life the driver card can be switched off during periods of inactivity by pressing and holding the button on the card for 8 seconds The LED positioned above the button on the driver card will stop flashing To switch the driver card back on press the button for 1 second The LED will flash once every 3 seconds False alerts To maintain our exceptional stolen vehicle recovery rates we depend on our customers support and cooperation to keep false alarms to an absolute minimum As detailed in our Terms and Conditions we reserve the right to charge for excessive false alerts To avoid unnecessary false alerts pleas
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