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GPS Tracking System User’s Manual HOLUX Technology, Inc. No. 1-1, Innovation Road 1, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan Phone : 886-3-6687000 Fax : 886-3-6687111 E-Mail: info@holux.com.tw Web: www.holux.com Version : B, October, 2009 Copy right reserved by Holux Technology, Inc...
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Revision History Revision Date Author Description 0.01 2008/12/01 Robert Lee Draft 0.02 2009/010/23 Jeffrey Huang Update info Acronym Extended Prediction Orbit, predicted ephemeris data specific for MTK chip solution. Main Data Server, device will send position information to server through HTTP message Mediatek Inc.
INTRODUCTION Tracker-007 is a multi-functional tracker. Combining with GPRS and high performance GPS, the device can be used to track and report device’s position and status to mobile phone through SMS or Main Data Server (MDS) through HTTP. The operation modes include continuous tracking and position lock (park).
1.1 Parts names and Functions Park Key GPS Status (Blue LED) USB Connector Power Signal (Amber) & Status SOS, Press two Signal (Green) keys simultaneously. 5/25...
GPS signals and results in unstable signals. To get position fix successfully, please hold the Holux logo up for better signal orientation. There is no guaranty that SOS message will be successfully sent at distressed environment where GPS or GSM signals are weak.
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• Google map installed in your cell phone will be downloaded by GPRS automatically when ezSpot is well installed. 2.5 Download Documents, Driver and Utility All related documents, driver and utility programs can be downloaded from the ezSpot server at http://ezspot.holux.com/Holux. 7/25...
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3. Installing SIM Card and Battery Tracker-007 without SIM card, battery and bottom cover Slide the SIM card into SIM socket and lock the SIM socket. Install the included battery into Tracker-007 as the arrow sign shown; see below. 8/25...
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Restore the bottom cover. The final assembly of Tracker-007. Secure the case by fastening the screws and inserting cap for water proof. Make sure that battery is fully charged before using this device. 9/25...
CONFIGURING HOLUX TRACKER Holux provides a way (TrackerUser.exe) for end users to configure their tracker. Users can easily modify some of the simple settings for their devices, however if users want to modify some settings which are provided by this utility, please contact you distributor for help.
3.1 Installing Device Driver for Virtual Comm Port Plug in 5-pin mini-USB cable. When connecting the device first time, OS will request to install the virtual COMM port driver. Please choose Win2XMcom.inf for Windows XP and Win2XMcom.inf for Windows Vista. A new MODEM device in device manager will appear after installation.
3.3 Setting Mobile Phone Numbers Enter the mobile phone numbers for the tracker to report its position to via short messages. Users can configure four sets (number 1 to 4) of caller mobile phone numbers. Only do the numbers set in the list receive returning message. If the phone number is left blank, the tracker will not return any message to any caller.
3.4 Setting Tracking Intervals User can set the tracking interval to determine the time interval for the tracker to receive GPS signal. The default tracking interval is “on demand”, which means the tracker will refresh its position only when users turn on GPS to request positioning. There are 3min、10min、30min、1 hour、6 hour、12 hour and 24 hour for selection to set the tracking interval.
User must set Google key to device for granting map from Google map service. This key may not be free according to Google’s rule. Holux does not guarantee the users can use this tool without valid Google key and Holux does not intend to provide such key.
3.6 Editing Messages Users can edit 10 outgoing messages and save them in the tracker. Outgoing messages can be sent to the mobile phone preset in the tracker. Outgoing messages will be listed according to their corresponding index numbers at left column. 17/25...
3.7 Save and Exit Once the configuration is completed, click “Set to Device” to save the configuration to your tracker. Click “Close” to exit this dialogue. 18/25...
BASIC OPERATION 4.1 Turn on Tracker Press the power key for more than 2 seconds to turn on the device. Green LED will flash every 4 seconds during the process. The device will try to attach during power on stage. It will take about 60 seconds to complete.
4.5 LED Indication Item LED icon /color Status Indication Power Blinks every 4 Battery is low Amber seconds Power Glows steadily Battery is recharging Amber Power Glows steadily Battery is full Green Power Blinks every 4 Device is functioning Green seconds normally Power...
How to Track The Holux tracker can send its position (latitude and longitude data) to the mobile phones preset in the tracker via SMS (Short Message Service). Mobile phones requesting position get messages and read them to know the position of the device.
Tracking by On-Demand Requests If the tracking interval is set to “On demand”, it means the tracker’s position can be acquired by active request from the pre-set mobile phones. The link with the position will be reported. If you do not have any Google Map Key, please contact your dealer. Tracking at Regular Time Interval If the tracking interval was set to acquire the tracker’s position on a regular time interval in advanced, it means the tracker’s position will be automatically and periodically sent to...
Appendix A. Specifications Physical Characteristics 5-pin Mini-USB connector with USB virtual COM port Dimensions: 76 x 42.5 x 20 mm Weight: 69 g Keys: power and park key Operation temperature: -10 °C ~ 55 °C Storage temperature: -20 °C ~ 70 °C Operatiing humidity 5 ~ 90 % Waterproof: IPX6 System...
FCC Regulations This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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