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- Page 1 WHERIFONE ™ G500 Series (G550/G560) User Guide...
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Page 2: My Wherifone Information
My Wherifone Information WHERIFONE ™ To access the Wherify Global Location Service Center on the Web: http://www.wherify.com G500 Series (G550/G560) To access the Global Location Service Center by phone: 1-877-WHERIFY (943-7439) Wherifone ID: Primary Contact: IMEI Number: User Guide S/N Number:... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Software, Web Content and User Guide Restrictions. Laws in the United Your Wherifone G500 Series ......2 States of America and other countries provide Wherify Wireless, Inc. - Page 4 Receive, Make, and End Calls ......35 Part Two—Wherify Global Location Services The Wherify Global Location Service Center ....38 Connecting to the Wherify Global Location Service Center via Phone .
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Page 5: Part One-The Wherifone™ G500 Series
Wherify Wherifone G500 Series (G550/G560) phones. Software changes may have occurred after this printing. Information in this user guide may be changed by Wherify Wireless, Inc. from time to time in its sole discretion, without notice. Additionally, Wherify Wireless, Inc. reserves the... -
Page 6: Your Wherifone G500 Series
OR during normal operation can be preprogrammed and used for making a phone call. 6. Reset Button: DO NOT USE unless directed to by a Wherify Customer Service Representative. 7. Charging Port: Plug in the AC power adaptor here to charge battery. - Page 7 Wherifone. Please read the entire User Guide to become familiar with the Wherifone and how it works. In order to use Wherify’s location technology, you will need the following: 1. A GSM cellular account with Wherify Wireless, Inc., or designated service provider;...
- Page 8 Internet. The Wherify Global Location Service Center processes the location information it receives from the Wherifone and makes it available to you via the secure Wherify website in the form of map and aerial/satellite photography showing the location of your G500 Series phone, or an approxi- mate street address if you do not have internet access.
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Page 9: How It Works
Setup 2. Call us at 1-877-WHERIFY (see page 38) to obtain a verbal We make it easy for you to set up your Wherifone and your location report from a Wherify Customer Care representative. -
Page 10: Step 2: Insert Your Sim Card
Step 2: Insert your SIM Card BATTERY LEVEL ICON When you register as a subscriber with Wherify or another GSM CHARGING IS REQUIRED network operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that keeps track of VERY LOW POWER (<20% OF BATTERY LIFE). -
Page 11: Step 4: Activating Your Account
Wherify web site, as being applicable to the particular service. that allow you to access your account: Wherify reserves the right to revise its plans, and its service terms • User ID—a 10-digit number (like a phone number) you will use... -
Page 12: Getting To Know Your Wherifone G500 Series Gps Locator Phone
Getting to Know Your Wherifone G500 with the Password you created to access secure Wherify Services from our Web site. Series GPS Locator Phone • Phone Number—a 10-digit number (for the USA) used for receiving incoming phone calls (including area code). -
Page 13: Ring Mode
GSM NETWORK SIGNAL STRENGTH ICON Battery Level NO BARS NO SIGNAL ON GSM NETWORK The Battery Level icon shows the battery charge. The more filled in the icon, the more battery power is left in the Wherifone. If ONE BAR VERY LOW OR WEAK SIGNAL ON THE GSM the Battery Power icon is empty, you may not be able to perform NETWORK... -
Page 14: Using The Wherifone
Emergency button for making 911 calls. The phone will always signals, and a Location Report is requested either online at have an emergency 911 calling ability through this button, with www.wherify.com or 1-877-WHERIFY (943-1769), or by requesting or without a valid SIM card. a locate directly from the Wherifone. -
Page 15: Changing Phone Settings
You may change your Wherifone default settings through the Wherify may offer subscribers the opportunity to subscribe to main Menu, including Ring Tones, Volume Level, Ring Tone managed emergency services through qualified partners that Volume, Display Contrast/Level, Keyboard Lock, Ring/Vibrate would be able to manage an emergency call such that the caller’s... -
Page 16: Setting Ring Tones
Setting Ring Tones Your Wherifone comes with a choice of seven (7) different Ring Enter Menu with Tones. To set your Ring Tone, enter the Menu by pressing the menu/OK held for menu/OK button. Then scroll to and select the Ring Tones icon. 2 seconds Once you are in the Ring Tone menu you may select one of seven Ring Tones by scrolling through them using the number 3 and 5... -
Page 17: Setting Phone Volume And Activating The Speakerphone
Setting Phone Volume and Activating the Speakerphone Setting Ringer Volume To set your Phone Volume or activate your Speakerphone, enter To set your Ringer Volume, enter the Menu by pressing the the Menu by pressing the menu/OK button. Then scroll to and menu/OK button. -
Page 18: Keypad Lock
Keypad Lock Ring/Vibrate Mode You may lock the Keypad of the Wherifone to prevent accidental The Wherifone may be set to either Ring or Vibrate when it calls, or to limit access to the Wherifone. To lock, enter the Menu receives an incoming call or page. -
Page 19: Adjust Screen Contrast
Adjust Screen Contrast Set Backlight Timer The screen may be adjusted to set the desired level of Black/White The Wherifone display screen has a backlight feature that makes contrast. To set Screen Contrast, enter the Menu by pressing the it easier to operate the phone. The backlight consumes battery menu/OK button. -
Page 20: Device Setup Menu
Device Setup Menu The Device Setup Menu allows you to set the date and time on Set Time your Wherifone, check messages and check the support software When setting time, you must individually set each digit of the version and IMEI number. To access these features, simply scroll to hour, minute and second. -
Page 21: Message Center
Wherify’s Global GPS location system, you may perform Locates. will be prompted to the next digit until it is complete. You may do both “remote” Locates through the Wherify website, There is no error checking as single digits are entered, but your and “local”... -
Page 22: Making Voice Calls
Emergency button for making 911 mable button (See Account Services on Wherify’s web page). calls. The phone will always have an emergency 911 calling... -
Page 23: Part Two-Wherify Global Location Services
Part Two Please note that you should only use a headset intended for use with the Wherifone as you may damage your Wherifone if you Wherify Global Location Services try to use a non-Wherifone headset. Volume Control for Menu/OK Button:... -
Page 24: The Wherify Global Location Service Center
Wherifone, whether they are next door or 3000 miles away. The On the site, you can learn more about your Wherifone and order only way to connect to the Wherifone is through Wherify’s Global additional Wherifone accessory items. You can also find out more Location Service Center via www.wherify.com or by phone at... -
Page 25: Main Menu Page
Locator Functions menu on the left-hand side of the page. The Quick Instructions box near the Wherify logo at the top of The Help button on every page brings up our Help page. You can leave this and every page provides notes or instructions for the avail- the Help page open for easy reference as you go through the site. -
Page 26: Locator Functions
Locator Functions Perform Locate Click here to locate your Wherifone. The screen shown directly Click the MANAGE DEVICES button in the Site Navigation bar to below will pop up once the locate is completed after you’ve access the Wherifone features. clicked the “Perform Locate”... - Page 27 5. In the Report Back Interval box, enter the number of positions you would like to store before reporting back to our Global Location Service Center. 6. Click the Set Breadcrumb button at the bottom of the page when you have set up the breadcrumbs you want. 7.
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Page 28: Program Buttons
Program Buttons Program Button to Locate Wherifone: The Wherifone has five programmable buttons, which can be pro- You can select one of these buttons to perform a location request grammed to either (A) dial a phone number,or (B) send a position and send the information back to our Global Location Service report back to our Global Location Service Center. -
Page 29: Display History
Display History You can also specify how many Locates you want to appear (between 2 and 200) on each page in the bar above the Locate list. The Display History page shows a log of all locations reported for a specific Wherifone. You can also map a series of Locates to get a graphic view of where your Wherifone has been. -
Page 30: Viewing And Managing Location Information
A Street Map appears with the series of Locates listed in a column Street Map on the right. Each Locate you requested is numbered both on the Once you have successfully located your Wherifone, you will first map and on the list. Click the time/date stamp of any Locate to see its location on a street map, with its location indicated by a center the map on that specific location. -
Page 31: Account Management
Aerial Map Account Management Click the Aerial Map tab to see an aerial photograph of the same Click the Manage Account button on the Main Menu page to location covered by the street map. manage your account. Manage Account Menu The Account Management menu appears on the left side of the page when you click the Account Management button on the site navigation bar. -
Page 32: Subscriber Information
Subscriber Information Edit Security Code Please update this page when any of your contact information You can change the Security Code you use to access the Location changes. Service Center. Since this number provides access to your account and the Wherifone functions, we recommend you change your Security Code periodically. -
Page 33: Edit Device Information
Quick Instructions box at the top of the page. Edit Device Information You can change the name used for each device on Wherify’s Location Service Center. This will not be transferred to your Wherifone, but will simply help you keep track of your devices on our network. -
Page 34: Limited Warranties; Liability And Warranty Disclaimers
Appendix B of this user guide. Such SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS, WARNINGS, AND LIMITATIONS. terms and conditions may be updated from time to time by Wherify Wireless, and WHERIFY WIRELESS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY IN CONNEC- THE THEN CURRENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE ON WHERIFY’S WEB SITE AT... -
Page 35: Procedures To Obtain Repair Service
PROCEDURES TO OBTAIN REPAIR SERVICE: Customer Service Information Form Contact Wherify Wireless Customer Service for return authorization 1. Product in need of service should be returned directly to Wherify Wireless, Inc. at 1-877-943-7489. not to the dealer from whom it was purchased. -
Page 36: Safety Information And Warnings
GSM Cellular Network. Your Wherifone GPS locator phone operates using a GSM cel- PHONE, AND OF THE WHERIFY LOCATION SERVICES, WILL WORK ONLY WHILE THE lular network that is made available by a third party not controlled by Wherify. The PHONE IS POWERED ON, IS PROPERLY RECEIVING AND PROCESSING BOTH GPS AND... -
Page 37: Fcc Compliance Information
The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by vehicles; or in any other atmosphere containing chemicals or a concentration of Wherify Wireless, Inc. will void the user’s authority to operate this device. In addi- particles (such as grain dust, flour, or metal particles). - Page 38 Consequently, in practice SAR levels will generally be lower. Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is The Wherifone G500 Series GPS Locator Phone’s values comply with FCC Guidelines not necessary for device function; and for Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields.
- Page 39 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? moting effect if one exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is direct- ly applicable to human populations, but 10 or more years’ follow-up may be need- The term “wireless phone” refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in ed to provide answers about some health effects, such as cancer.
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Page 40: Index
set and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone con- Index nected to a remote antenna Again, the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful. But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products, you can use Activating your account measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use. - Page 41 User ID Office buildings, obscuring reception Satellite system Wherifone activating Seeding your Wherifone Wherifone ID Wherifone, finding position of How to: Activate Request a locate Requesting an Emergency from your Wherifone Icon ID code remove button Locate(s) Logon Location Service Center Lock icon Password (or Password) Primary Contact...
- Page 42 Wherify Wireless, Inc. 2000 Bridge Parkway, Suite 201 Redwood Shores, CA 94065 Part No: MC05111 Rev. A...