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Optional Metal Bracket installation
The optional metal mounting bracket is used to firmly secure the device to the asset. It has four screws
that attach the SmartOne Solar device to the asset. This allows the SmartOne Solar to be mounted such
that the antennas have direct view of the sky with mounting flexibility. The SmartOne Solar attaches to
the metal mounting bracket using four Phillips-head screws.
Programming Overview
The SmartOne comes ready to use with a factory configuration loaded in the device. The factory
configuration is: Standard Messaging without Motion and Interval Messaging of 12 hours. These
configuration settings may be changed using the SmartOne Configuration Software, the USB
Configuration Cable and a (Windows)PC or via its Bluetooth interface provided the correct Bluetooth
dongle has been installed on the PC.
Inputs
The SmartOne has two inputs that can be accessed by using the SmartOne External Input Cable. The ,
SmartOne External Input Cable is sold as an accessory to the device.
Installation of Configuration Software
The SmartOne Configuration Software can be downloaded from the Globalstar website at
http://var.globalstar.com. You must first login to your VAR account using your username and password.
The Configuration Software is located in the Software Downloads section and is supported by Windows 7,
Windows Vista, Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows 2000 and Windows 98.
Installation of Windows USB Driver
In order to properly connect to the SmartOne unit using the USB Configuration Cable, the required USB
device driver must be installed on the PC running the Windows Operating System. In particular, the
device
driver
for
(
PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller_v1.18.0B.zip
http://www.prolific.com.tw/US/ShowProduct.aspx?p_id=225&pcid=41.
Download the ZIP file, unpack it, then run the DriverInstaller executable. It should seamlessly install the
correct USB device driver for use with the SmartOne USB Configuration Cable.
Connecting Devices
The SmartOne connects to a PC using a USB Configuration Cable. Since the Windows Operating System
needs to install the driver for the SmartOne USB Configuration Cable, first connect the cable to the PC,
then to the SmartOne unit. The USB Configuration Cable plugs into the SmartOne when the connector
cover is removed. The SmartOne Configuration Software may be used without being connected to
devices to prepare configurations, but must be
connected to a device using the USB
Configuration Cable to program it. Once the
Program button has been depressed the USB
Configuration
Cable
disconnected, if already connected, from the
device and/or the computer.
BLUETOOTH INTERFACE INSTRUCTIONS
SmartOne Solar™ User Guide v1.0.3
using
the
USB
should
not
be
Confidential & Proprietary Information
Configuration
Cable
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is
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