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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual Revision: 01 Revision Date: 2016/01/11 ATrack Technology Inc. Tel: +886-2-27975852 3F., No. 88, Sec. 1, Neihu Rd., Neihu Dist., Fax: +886-2-27974030 Taipei City 11493, Taiwan (R.O.C.) http://www.atrack.com.tw... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
5.2. Connecting a Device Using AXTool ................... 14 5.3. Firmware Upgrade ........................19 Bluetooth Applications ......................20 6.1. Using an Android Mobile to Connect to your AX9 ..............20 6.2. Using a PC to connect to your AX9 ................... 21 6.3. Bluetooth Commands ........................ 24 Appendix .......................... -
Page 3: Notification
ATrack Technology Inc. products shall be avoided. ATrack Technology Inc. holds all parts of intellectual rights applicable in the copyright laws in all the countries. Any and all contents of this document shall not be exposed, delivered, and/or disclosed to non-authorized 3 party without any form of approval and consent from ATrack Technology Inc. -
Page 4: Introduction
Depending on your needs, the AX9 will come with an embedded Bluetooth module (refer to Chapter 6 for more information). This user manual is intended to guide you through the installation and configuration process. -
Page 5: Installation
OBD-II is a set of standards and practices defined by SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) in the early 1990s. But some automobile manufactures do not follow it completely. Therefore, ATrack cannot guarantee each vehicle’s OBD-II connected performance. For more information about the AX9 OBD-II compliance, please refer to the “ATrack AX Series OBD-II Compliant Guide” document for details. -
Page 6: Hardware Features
AX9 is connected to your laptop/PC via a Mini USB cable, the OBD-II and GSM/GPRS functions are switched off unless the main power is applied to the AX9 at the same time. The following figure shows the position of AX9’s USB port. -
Page 7: Buzzer Operation
The internal buzzer of the AX9 can be configured by any events or triggered by a remote server. Refer to the ATrack Protocol Document for details. When a device is configured and plugged into an OBD-II DLC connector, it performs some basic function tests. -
Page 8: Sim Card Installation
Confidential Document AX9 supports SIM cards with 1.8V (ISO/IEC 7816-3 class C) or 3V (ISO/IEC 7816-3 class B) operating voltages. To install s SIM, remove the crews, dust cap and the cover. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 8 of 27... -
Page 9: Led Indicators
Solid ON GPS Location Fix Solid OFF GSM Power OFF Blinking every 1 second GSM no signal Blinking every 2 second GSM registered Blinking twice every 2 second GPRS connected © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 9 of 27... -
Page 10: Configuration
Confidential Document You can explore many of AX9’s great features through AT commands. The commands can be sent to AX9 via USB, SMS or cellular network (e.g. GPRS/CDMA/UMTS). The following example shows how to connect the AX9 through Hyper Terminal. You may use other popular terminal emulators such as Putty or Tera Term Pro to establish a console session with the AX9. - Page 11 (2) Port Settings should be as follows. Click on the [OK] button to close the Properties window. Bits per second: 57600 Data Bits: Parity: None Stop Bits: Flow Control: None (3) Click on [File][Properties] © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 11 of 27...
- Page 12 Confidential Document (4) Click on the [Settings] tab and click on the [ASCII Setup…] button. (5) Check the following options and click on the [OK] button. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 12 of 27...
- Page 13 Confidential Document (6) Power up the device and you can now begin to send AT commands to query the device. Please refer to the ATrack Protocol Document for details. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 13 of 27...
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Page 14: Connecting A Device Using Axtool
Confidential Document The AXTool is a simple configuration tool which is useful for users to configure the basic settings of the AX9. For advanced configurations, please refer to the ATrack Protocol Document for details. General Setting [Device Password]: The device password is used for protecting device configurations. You can have the maximum of 6 characters. - Page 15 [Host Port]: Enter Port number of the remote host server [User Name]: The GPRS user name. (Please contact your cellular network carrier for the information) [Password]: The GPRS password. (Please contact your cellular network carrier for the information) © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 15 of 27...
- Page 16 You may configure a tracking interval when the vehicle engine is ON. When [Time Mode] and [Distance Mode] are both selected, the tracking behavior will operate in AND condition. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 16 of 27...
- Page 17 OBD Live Data When the AX9 is connected to a vehicle’s OBD-II port, you will see the OBD live data such as VIN, Speed, RPM, MAF air flow rate, Engine Load, Throttle Position, Engine Temperature, Fuel Level, MIL Status, Odometer, Fuel Used, and Main Voltage.
- Page 18 Once all the settings are entered, use the Blue Downward Arrow ( ) to upload the settings to the device. A popup window will show the progress. When it finishes, the popup window will close. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 18 of 27...
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Page 19: Firmware Upgrade
Confidential Document Open the AXTool program and click on [System] on the menu. Browse the firmware file which is provided by ATrack and click on the [Start] button. When you see “Upgrade Successfully!!”, that means the device firmware is upgraded. -
Page 20: Bluetooth Applications
Confidential Document In this section, we will walk you through on how to set up a Bluetooth connection between your AX9 and your Android mobile/PC. For this demonstration purpose, we will use the "Bluetooth SPP Pro" app, which can be downloaded from this website address: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=mobi.dzs.android.BLE_SPP_PRO&hl=en... -
Page 21: Using A Pc To Connect To Your Ax9
Windows 7 platform. At first, you need to have Hyper-Terminal installed. Next, power up the AX9 device, and then on your PC, go to Control Panel -> Devices and Printers -> right click on a blank space and select Add devices and printers. - Page 22 Confidential Document The device is being installed as shown below. Under Devices and Printers, please right-click on AX9 SPP and select Properties. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 22 of 27...
- Page 23 Select Services in order to check which COM port the device is connected to. In this example, the device is connected via COM11. Launch the Hyper-Terminal and select COM11. Please select the following settings during the connection setup. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 23 of 27...
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Page 24: Bluetooth Commands
Confidential Document Once it is connected, there is a response message showing "AX9 Bluetooth Connected". You can issue some AT commands later on. AT$BTEN=<Mode>, <Password> <Mode>: 0 - SPP Profile (Default) <Password>: 4 characters password for connection authorization. Example: Set "1234" for the Bluetooth connection password AT$BTEN=0,"1234"... -
Page 25: Appendix
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This equipment must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or radio transmitter. © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 25 of 27... -
Page 26: Hardware Specification
SAE J1850 PWM (Ford vehicles) FMS / SAE J1939(Heavy-duty trucks) Device I/O Port Mini USB 1 (For I/O extension port)/ For device configuration Standard Accessories USB cable Length 1.2 m © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 26 of 27... - Page 27 Confidential Document Backup Battery Internal 3.7V 90mAh Rechargeable Lithium-ionBattery Optional Accessories Bluetooth Module Bluetooth 3.0 EDR+ BLE 4.0 dual mode © ATrack Technology Inc. All Rights Reserved. Page 27 of 27...
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