APM PT-3 User's Manual
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1. Speed Limit You can define a speed limit to receive alarm notifications in case of exceeding Power Saving Modes To save battery power you can configure your device with different power saving modes 6 Phone Operation The Personal Tracker allows you to receive and accept phone calls and quick dial to three preset phone numbers contact numbers Make a Phone Call Select and press the button for the contact number you want to call You will have to setup contact numbers through your online Tracking Web and load to the device prior to operation Press again to quick dial to the contact number To end a call press any of the Contact number buttons Receive Incoming Calls Press the Send button or any of the Contact number buttons to accept an incoming phone call To end the call press any of the Contact number buttons 13 Receive Call Hang up NOTE The Personal Tracker s first 8 seconds of ring time ca 2 4 rings are reserved for the Single Location Request function The ring tone will only be audible from the device after this period 7 Sending a Location Update The Personal Tracker comes with an INFO button that allows you to send your current GPS position to the Control Base and all contact persons Press the INFO button to send a request with your current position to the Control Base a The device will collect GPS data ca 30 60 sec and send a message and GPS coordinates to2. APM CO LTD 6F No 10 Lane 65 Jiangnan St Neihu District Taipei City 11474 Taiwan R O C Tel 886 2 8943 1966 FAX 886 2 8943 4944 SuperGuard GPS Personal Tracker Portable GPS GSM GPRS Device Model PT 3 Thank you for purchasing the SuperGuard Personal Communication and Tracking device Please read all instructions carefully before operation to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit Warranty The Yield Technology Co Ltd YTC warrants to the purchaser that this product under normal use and conditions will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of original purchase If a product proves defective during this warranty period YTC at its option either will repair the defective product without charge for parts and labor or will provide an exchange for the defective product In order to obtain service under this warranty the purchaser must notify YTC of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and make suitable arrangements for the performance of service The purchaser shall be responsible for appropriate packaging and shipping with a carrier designated by YTC with shipping charges paid by recipient YTC This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care alterations mishandling or accidents YTC shall not be obliga
3. Fence alert with location updates will continue every 60 minutes in case the device still remains in the restricted area Maximum Speed Alarms gt If the device has been configured with a maximum speed limit the following activities will be triggered when the moving speed exceeds the speed limit 18 a The Personal Tracker will send an alarm message and GPS coordinates to the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to all Contact numbers with the text Robert is in Highway 166 near intersection Gleebe 10 SOS Ey Svsiine The Personal Tracker comes with an SOS emergency button which can be pressed to notify contact persons about current location and place an emergency call Press SOS button for 2 seconds to trigger emergency call Press the SOS button for two seconds to trigger the emergency call Apart from sending location details and alarm notification to all contact numbers the A911 Call feature allows three parties to attend the conversation at the same time Q The device will send an alarm message and GPS coordinates to the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to all Contact numbers with the text example Robert is in Madison Ave near intersection Brixton Rd
4. 1 12 Technical Specifications General The unit utilizes GPS to receive time date longitude latitude speed direction data GPRS for data exchange with Control Base and GSM for communication and short messaging GSM GSM GPRS module Sim340 module GSM 850 MHZ GSM 900 MHz 2 watt Class 4 GSM 1800 MHz 1 watt Class 1 GSM 1900 MHZ GSM Antenna Built in GPS GPS module L1 C A code receiver 12 channels Protocol NMEA 0183 V3 0 proprietary iTALK binary protocol GPS Antenna Active Patch antenna Accuracy 10m 20m Update rate Max 30sec Configurable Default setting 120 Second 22 Start time Cold start 44sec Hot start 3sec Open Sky Speed Accuracy 0 2 M sec 50 Acceleration Max 4g Max Height 18 000 M Sensitivity 158 dBW Datum Coordinate WGS 84 Electrical Operating Voltage 3 6V Charge Voltage 6 8V Stand by Pico Power Operating 80mA Talk 100mA Battery Motorola 998 1500 mAh Operating time gt 8h Talk time 3h Standby time 100h Others Operating temperature 10 C to 50 C Dimensions 55 x 61 xX 24mm Speaker Built in 320hm 0 5W Microphone Built in 58db 23
5. SOS Q The Personal Tracker will then automatically dial a phone call to main Contact number 19 D D A third party medical emergency or police can be added to the call in order to hold a 3 way conversation To do this the contact person who took the SOS call simply dials the number of the third party while the SOS call is still connected The device will dial to the third party instantly NOTE 3 way call features may not be supported by all GSM operators Please ask your operator for details To end the SOS call press any of the Contact numbers on the device 11 Locating and Tracking NOTE Only the Contact Numbers and Control Base will be able to send location and tracking commands Using other cell phones or dial up software to send commands to the unit will have no effect on the Device Authorized users can interrogate the Personal Tracker to receive locations street names and details If present they can poll and track devices through Control Base software or Tracking Web services via Internet Explorer or mobile on GPRS enabled cell phones Get Detailed Locations gt 20 To receive detailed location information from the device or Control Base do the following From one of the contact numbers place a call to the device and let it ring Hang up after 4 5 seconds ca 2 rings Dial Call to Personal Tracker gt 2 Rings gt Hang Up The device will go GPRS online and send it s latest GPS pos
6. e of the SIM card using operational GSM phone please refer your GSM phone manual to do this Press the Power INFO button for 3 seconds to shut down the device 1 Remove the back cover of the Personal tracker by pressing up the battery release lock and push the cover sideways 2 Disconnect and remove the battery Insert the SIM card into the SIM holder in the direction as shown in picture 3 Place the battery in the compartment and reconnect it 10 4 Replace the cover and let it snap in completely Press the Power button to power up the device 4 LED Status Description Geo Fence G Force Sensor Battery Status Oo Device Status Indicators gt If Geo Fence LED flashes 200m Geo Fence has been activated gt If G Force LED flashes G Force alarm fall down or impact has been activated gt Battery Status LED e Flashes in short sequence when battery power is low e Stays on when battery is charging turns off when battery is fully charged Operational Indicators gt GPS LED e Stays on when device is searching for GPS signal e Flashes when device has GPS lock gt GSM LED flashes 11 Device is registered to GSM network able to send receive SMS and place or receive phone calls gt BUSY LED Device is dialing GPRS service If connected LED will flash several times if connection to Control Base was successful Will repeat if not successful When SOS button is pressed for 2 seco
7. er will then automatically dial a phone call to main Contact number a A911 Call A third party medical emergency or police can be added to the call in order to hold a 3 way conversation To do this the contact person who took the SOS call simply dials the number of the third party while the SOS call is still connected The device will dial to the third party instantly NOTE 3 way call features may not be supported by all GSM operators Please ask your operator for details Q To end the SOS call press any of the Contact numbers on the device A911 Emergency Response Function fe ay During the call Contact dials 2 number of 3 party or police An automatic Jadi phone call is VILA placed to the Contact person All three parties can talk The Device places a second call to the 3 16 party Oo Device owner falls down or presses SOS emergency button 9 Alarm Reporting Features You can use your Personal Tracker as an alarm reporting device With the built in Geo fence function you can create a 200 meter Parking Geo fence around the device If the device leaves the area an alarm report will be triggered In addition you can activate or disable the G Force alarm features Press the SET button once to set and a 200 m Geo fence around the device Activation period is 30 sec Press the SET button a second time to activate the G Force alarm Fall down or Impact Activation period is 30
8. ition to the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS text message to you As an option if the device s first attempt to dial GPRS failed for any reason the GPS data will be sent to the Control Base through SMS instead In that case you will receive location details sent from the Control Base directly backup feature NOTE To send location requests from authorized Contact numbers you will need to enable Caller ID features on your cell phone Online Tracking gt By default the Personal Tracker will send position updates to the Control Base server over GPRS in 5 Minute intervals From the Control Base software over Internet from the Tracking Website or GPRS enabled cell phones you will be able to see latest position updates and display them on a map You can view Tracking history and results over unlimited time If your service plan allows it from the Control Base or Websites you are also able to setup Tracking schedules for periods up to 45 days in intervals between 30 seconds and 17 hours You can start and end tracking your devices in real time following its route on a map GPRS connection and network coverage required You can setup and modify device configurations define Geo Fence areas and speed limits You will also be able to configure sleeping modes for the GPS engine to reduce power consumption 2
9. n The Personal tracker comes with one SOS button designed for emergency calls Pressing the button for 2 seconds will trigger an alarm message to Control Base and up to 3 authorized contact numbers In addition an automatic phone call will be placed to the main contact person Users are able to setup and configure device settings monitoring activities and alerts online using Control Base software or Tracking Web services via Internet Explorer or mobile on GPRS enabled cell phones Authorized contact persons can locate and track users per 2 RING call SMS and online maps over Internet Website or GPRS cell phones gt Users can define and load up to 4 restricted areas Geo Fence areas to the device and setup maximum speed limit alerts Introducing GPS The SuperGuard Personal Tracker is working in combination with an advanced GPS tracking system It helps you determine your location enable preset contacts to track your position any time and place SOS calls in case of emergency The Personal Tracker is easy to configure through GPRS and SMS over Internet or GPRS and 3G enabled cell phones user friendly and especially convenient for monitoring children elderly and business travelers Global Positioning System GPS is a global radio navigation system which consists of 24 MEO satellites and stations on the earth A GPS receiver built in the device calculates your location and altitude via the signal from satellite Based on tria
10. nds BUSY LED will turn on for sending data 5 Getting Started After closing the battery cover the Personal Tracker will power up and automatically attempt to register to GSM network Provided that your device is positioned in an area with clear un obstructed view of the sky the device will start scanning for GPS satellites to obtain its first GPS lock This first fix can take several minutes If your device has been preconfigured with Control Base server information the device will automatically attempt to connect to the Control Base after 5 minutes in order to activate your user account and send first position and status details To use all communication and tracking features of the device and if your service plan provides these you may modify optional account information and device setup parameters from the Tracking Websites Please refer to your Tracking Web or software guide to do additional account and device configurations The following additional user information and device configurations can be setup from the Tracking Websites amongst others O User Name This name will appear to identify the device when you receive GPS location and alarm notifications Contact 1 2 3 Phone numbers of authorized contact persons to remote control security features and receive alarm notifications Geo Fence You can load up to 4 restricted areas Geo fences to the device and receive alarm notifications in case of violations 12
11. ngulation of signals of at least three of the satellites it applies a Pseudo ranging technique to calculate the transmission time of the radio signal from the satellite in order to measure the distance of each satellite and then pinpoint the current location GPS Satellites emit two types of radio signals C A Coarse Acquisition and P Precision The latter one is preserved for military use and requires decryption Like other commercial GPS appliances the Personal tracker uses C A signal to pinpoint location and altitude Likewise the display accuracy of location will depend on varied factors which include time Please note that those variations are fundamental characteristics of GPS it doesn t indicate any malfunction of the mini tracker The following situations may affect accuracy of GPS 1 Narrow alley between tall buildings in built up area 2 Indoors 3 Bad weather 4 Under shelter 5 Intunnels 6 Inside a car with metal heat insulation We suggest avoid use near metal heat insulation while you are using the personal tracker in the car 3 Preparations In order to use the Personal Tracker the following preparations should be carried out Prepare one operational GSM SIM card Make sure that the SIM card can operate without PIN protection and has GPRS with unrestricted Internet access enabled ask your GSM operator for APN and GPRS dial up requirements Empty the SMS storag
12. personnel should not open or disassemble the product Service and Maintenance Users cannot repair or replace any part in the product battery or charger It is strongly recommended that you should return the product to service centers authorized by YTC for service or maintenance For more information consult YTC or your distributors Effective Use To enhance performance and reduce power consumption the product is built with embedded antenna Do not cover any part of the antenna to maintain superior talking performance To cover the antenna causes greater power consumption this reduces talking time and standby time 4 Table of Contents 10 11 12 Parts amp Accessories Personal Tracker Features Introducing GPS Preparations LED Status Description Getting Started Phone Operation Make a Phone Call Receive Incoming Calls Sending a Location Update Power On Off Active SOS and A911 Call A911 Emergency Response Function Alarm Report Features Geo Fence Alarms Maximum Speed Alarms SOS Emergency Calls Locating and Tracking Quick Locator Get Detailed Locations Online Tracking Technical Specifications page page page page page page page page page page page page 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 20 22 1 Parts amp Accessories On receipt of your Personal Tracker package please check that all contents are complete and correct 1 SuperGua
13. rd Personal Tracker PT 3 Unit 2 Rechargeable Battery 3 Mini USB Charger This manual covers SuperGuard Personal Tracker model PT 3 The PT 3 combines Global Positioning System GPS technology and GSM GPRS mobile communication with online tracking and remote setup features All SuperGuard products can be managed and monitored over Control Base and Tracking System Server software or online over Internet Websites provided by professional service centers Device Status LEDs Speaker Operational Status LEDs SOS Emergency Button Speed Dial Buttons Geo Fence G Sensor Button Power INFO Microphone Button Built in patch antenna Mini USB Charger Connector The following chapters describe the Personal Tracker in detail and help you familiarize yourself with functions and features Read the manual carefully before you use the Personal Tracker 2 Personal Tracker Features The Personal Tracker is designed as a compact mobile GPS tracking device with cellular phone features It can memorize three preset numbers for quick dialing You can use the Personal Tracker to place phone calls or receive incoming calls from any caller The Personal Tracker employs a patented Active SOS feature In case its owner falls down a G Force or Impact alarm will be triggered In addition an automatic phone call will be placed to the main contact person with 3 way call option to include other persons in the phone conversatio
14. sec Press the SET button a third time to activate both Geo fence and G Force Press SET button alarm repeatedly to activate or Press the SET button a fourth time to Da disable both Geo fence and G Force Force alarms alarm a If a Geo fence alarm has been triggered the device will send an alarm message and GPS coordinates to the Control Base The 17 Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to all Contact numbers with the text example Robert is in Madison Ave near intersection Brixton Rd Geo Fence Violation In addition you are able to setup and configure monitoring activities and alerts for the Personal Tracker using Tracking Web services via Internet Explorer or mobile on GPRS enabled cell phones Pre set Geo Fence Alarms gt If the device has been configured with a set of restricted geographic areas Pre Set Geo Fences through Tracking Web the following activities will be triggered when a Geo Fence violation occurs a The Personal Tracker will send an alarm message and GPS coordinates to the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to the list of authorized Contact persons with the text Robert is in Arlington near intersection Fairfax Ramp GEO Fence Violation a The Geo
15. storage or explosive substances gt Tiny parts in the package should be placed out of reach of children to avoid accidents gt Operating the product may affect the functionality of medical devices and equipment such as hearing aids or pacemakers Follow the warnings and manufacturer s recommendations Automobiles with Air Bags Do not place any object including fixed or handheld wireless devices in the effective range of air bags because huge air pressure may result in harm If the wireless device is not properly installed it may cause serious damage or injury when the air bags are inflated Security Notices During Driving gt Always drive with full concentration gt Follow the local traffic rules and regulations gt Use a headset or hands free device to receive or place phone calls during driving gt Do not park on a shoulder for calling except in emergencies gt Turn off the product when entering a gas station gt Do not put the product near combustible objects explosive substances or radio transmitters gt Generally the electronic systems in car such as anti lock braking system active cruise control and fuel injection system are not influenced by radio transmission Manufacturers for the mentioned systems or devices provide you with information on anti electromagnetic interruption function If you have any question or doubt about radio transmission influence consult your distributor gt Unauthorized
16. ted to furnish service under this warranty to costs incurred for installation to correction of antenna problems removal or reinstallation or to damage to video tapes discs speakers accessories or vehicle electrical system The extend of YTC s liability under this warranty is limited to the repair or replacement provided above and in no event shall the company s liability exceed the purchase price paid for this product THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY YTC IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED YTC AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE YTC S RESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE PURCHASER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY YTC AND ITS VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER YTC OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Notices gt To decrease the influence of electromagnetic interference please use the device properly The SAR standard value is 1 6W Kg and the result of testing the product is 0 322 W Kg Note Mobile phone modules are free from testing and SAR label Do not touch the battery charger connector with any metal objects such as coins or key rings to avoid the danger of short circuit Do not dispose of the battery in fire Do not put the battery in your mouth Unintentionally swallo
17. the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to all Contact numbers with the text example Robert is in Madison Ave 14 near intersection Brixton Rd Request Power On Off The INFO button is also used to power the device on or off To power off the device press the INFO button and hold for 3 seconds Press again to turn the device on 8 Active SOS and A911 Call Patent pending The Personal Tracker comes with a three level G Force detector that is able to automatically register falls and high velocity impacts If Active SOS is enabled and configured through online Tracking Websites the device will place an automatic emergency call when a person is falling down especially applicable for elderly people In addition it will place an automatic emergency call when a person is exposed to a high velocity impact as might be the case in car accidents To activate or disable the G Force alarm on the device please refer to Chapter 9 Q The device will send an alarm message and GPS coordinates to the Control Base The Control Base software will find the street name and closest intersection from a map server and send these details through SMS short messages to all Contact numbers with the text example Robert is in Madison Ave near intersection Brixton Rd Man Down 15 Q The Personal Track
18. wing the battery may result in poisoning Do not try to disassemble the product or accessories The product has a built in battery which can only be replaced or changed by qualified technicians or authorized service personnel Using an improper type of battery may result in explosion Follow the manufacturer s instructions to dispose of the used batteries Use of other batteries DC adapter car charger optional or desktop charger optional not specified by the manufacturer may result in possible danger Under normal operation or charging the handset may become warm or hot Use an anti static cloth to clean the product Do not use any dry cloth or materials which generate static electricity Do not use chemical cleaning agents or cleaning agents with grinding components It might scratch the surface of the outer casing Recycle the cardboard and other packaging materials for environmental protection VV VV WV VV VV WV Flight Security Notes Turn off the product on board an airplane or within the flight security range Using mobile phones in an airplane is illegal and may endanger flight security IPSs may reject services due to misuse of product violation of law or offense against public security Do not use the product in the airport unless permitted by airport personnel General Security Notices gt Turn off the product according to the instructions on two way radio device security rules in vicinity of oil storage chemical
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