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Summary of Contents for M-Tec ME 401-2
- Page 1 ME401-2 Technical Manual Version 1.3a, September 2012...
- Page 2 Minimum Information Required for Technical Assistance ..........19 Complaints ........................20 Specifications ....................21 Product specifications ....................21 Connections: ....................... 21 Temperature range: ....................21 GSM/GPRS-specifications: ..................21 Mechanical specifications ................... 21 Approvals and certificates ................22 M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 2...
- Page 3 (ii) the Product is not modified or misused. This Product in other countries. All other trademarks are the property of Limited Warranty shall not apply to, and M-Tec shall not be their respective owners. responsible for, defects or performance problems resulting...
- Page 4 Institute Specifications EN 301 489-1 (EMC for GSM updates thereto) contains valuable trade secrets and is 900MHz and DCS 1800MHZz Radio Equipment and proprietary to M-Tec and its suppliers. To the greatest extent Systems). permitted by law, such embedded software/firmware may not...
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Page 5: Related Information
This manual describes how to set up, configure, install, operate, and troubleshoot the product. Even if you have used other GSM or Global Positioning System (GPS) products before, M-Tec recommends that you spend some time reading this manual to learn about the special features of this product. -
Page 6: Detailed Safety Information
(6”) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. The following precautions apply: • The ME401 unit is not intended for handheld use or to be worn on the body. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 6... - Page 7 ME401. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 7...
- Page 8 5. Do not heat the batteries to try to rejuvenate their charge. 6. Do not exceed the temperature ranges or other environmental conditions specified by the battery manufacturer. 7. Never use the ME401 without the battery cover installed. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 8...
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Page 9: Delivered Standard Content
The ME401-2 unit takes advantage of both technologies by automatically selecting GPRS wherever such service is available, while relying upon SMS text messages for configuration purpose only. This helps minimize recurring communication costs while allowing the greatest coverage possible. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 9... -
Page 10: Practical Installation Advice
The unit must be connected to either +12V or +24V battery voltage through a 1 amp. fuse. The use of a fused supply wire is important for not damaging the wires related to the unit in case of a short circuit etc. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 10... -
Page 11: Digital Inputs
The 1-wire input can also be used to read Dallas iKey for access control. The 1-wire input is only operational when supply voltage (12V / 24V) is present. It cannot operate on internal battery alone. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 11... -
Page 12: Installation Of The Me401-2 In Machinery
Then send the following SMS to the unit (phone number) to activate the filtering: Function Send SMS Return-SMS from the unit Activate filter function on inputs. MT INFILT ON MTC ACK (SERIAL No.) INFILT ON M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 12... -
Page 13: Installation Of The Me401-2 In Vehicles
Max. Load 200 mA) Blue Ground NOTE: It is recommended always to connect digital input 2 to the ignition signal of the vehicle as this is necessary for km recording. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 13... -
Page 14: Functionality Check
Short red blink: The unit is powered up and it is attached to the GSM network, but is not yet navigating Constant green light: The unit is navigating (GPS-satellite position fix) M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 14... -
Page 15: Status Sms Commands
LOW ignition only or off. NOTE: For the “Send SMS” it is of no importance if small or capital letters are used in the command string, or a mixture hereof. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 15... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
“Installing the GPS signal unit” chapter. If the machine/vehicles are located inside a building, please move ♦ the machine/vehicle outside a try again. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 16... -
Page 17: Installation Of The Digital Output
“Start Relay”, blocking function, for preventing unauthorized use of the moving machinery and construction machine or vehicle outside normal working hours etc. M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 17... -
Page 18: Sms Commands For Output Control
Under no circumstances must it be used for purposes, which can influence the safety of the vehicle when driving. M-Tec holds no liability for any damages occurred to persons, vehicles, moving machines, construction machines etc. caused by wrong installation and/or faulty use of the digital output. -
Page 19: Warranty
ME401-2 Warranty M-Tec A/S products are covered by a limited manufacturer warranty. The M-tec A/S warranty is limited to the warranty rules and legislation present in each country. The warranty only covers manufacturing faults. The warranty does not cover misuse, wrong installation or damage due to a faulty installation or wrong maintenance. -
Page 20: Complaints
Complaints Return of faulty products must always be accompanied by a complaint note. The template for returning complaints can be downloaded from the M-Tec website: http://www.m-tec.dk/en/gsm_applications/rma/ If a returned product that was announced faulty, turns out not to have any errors when tested at the factory, an examination invoice with a fee of DKR 250,- per product plus return freight costs will be issued –... -
Page 21: Specifications
45 mm (49 mm incl. mounting cradle) Height: 18 mm (23 mm incl. mounting cradle) Cable length: 170 cm Environmental class: IP67 Enclosure material: Non-flammable ABS Weight: 63 g (excluding the cable) M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 21... -
Page 22: Approvals And Certificates
ITE Safety EN/ISO 50121-3-2:2006 EMC for apparatus on rolling stock And environmental: EN/IEC 60068-2-1:2007 Cold EN/IEC 60068-2-2:2007 Dry Heat EN/IEC 60068-2-27 Shock EN/IEC 60068-2-64 Random vibration EN/IEC 60068-2-78:2001 Damp heat steady state M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 22... - Page 23 The ME401 product complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as stated by the EC Declaration of Conformity. Certificates and Declaration of conformity (DOC) statements can be downloaded from the M-Tec website: http://www.m-tec.dk/en/gsm_applications/certificates/ M-Tec ME401-2, Technical Manual v.1.3a, September 2012 Page 23...