CONTENTS For your safety About your device Network Services Chapter 1: SIM card Installation Instruction Preparation before installation of SIM card A valid SIM card Special tools for installation 7 SIM card Installation Steps 11 Care and Maintenance Chapter 2: Utility Configuration 13 Introduction 13 Installation of Bracelet Utility 17 Installation of USB Driver...
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-Short Message Selection 35 Instant Geo Fence Geo Fence setting My Position Show Current Position Speed & Heading Configuration Configuration Selection Submenu Other Operations Remote Setting...
For Your Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. Road Safety Comes First Do not use the device for talk and text when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause danger.
Network Services In order to use the S-911 Bracelet Locator, you must have GSM service from a wireless service provider and subscribe with LocationNow. Many of the features in this device depend on the features of the GSM provider to function.
Introduction This document describes the SIM card installation procedure used for the S-911 Bracelet Locator. 1.0 Preparation before installation of SIM card 1.1 A valid SIM card A valid SIM (Subscribe Identity Module) card must be provided by the user in order to use the Bracelet.
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(2) Gently push the wristband pin with a 1.6mm size Philips screwdriver about 4mm deep until pin comes out of the other end of the wristband. (refer to Fig3). Fig 3. Push the pin out of the wristband (3) Same operation on the second pin (refer to Fig4). Fig 4.
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(4) Slowly pull the 2 pins out with long nose pliers (rubber band will also work) and place them somewhere safely so you don’t loose them. (Refer to Fig5). Fig 5. Pull out the 2 pins with long nose pliers (5) Gently unscrew and take out the 4 rear case screws with a 1.4mm size Philips screwdriver and place them somewhere safely so you don’t loose them.
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(6) Gently open the Bracelet main case (refer to Fig7). Do not touch the PCB or any component inside. The ESD (electrostatic discharge) can damage the unit permanently. Fig 7. Please don’t touch the PCB or any components inside. (7) Fully insert a valid SIM card into the SIM card holder, label-up. You will see that the bottom edge of the SIM card firmly contacts the bottom line of the card holder.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship. The suggestions below will help you protect your warranty coverage. Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode the electronic circuits. ...
Introduction As a personal tracking device, if the bracelet wants to work with any Tracking Service provider’s platform, such as from Laipac Technology Inc. it www.LocationNow.com should properly be integrated with Protocol and API. Also, to support future application firmware upgrades for the bracelet, it needs a tool to download firmware.
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Step 2: Press the "Next" button to enter the page to Select Destination Location. Step 3: If you don’t want use the default folder, please type the name of the new folder and in box or press "Browse" open dialog to select another desired folder, then press the "Next"...
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Step 4: Select the Start Menu Folder, and then press the "Next" button to go to the next page. Step 5: If you want to create a shortcut icon on your desktop, please check the "Create a desktop icon" item. Then press the "Next" button to go to the next page.
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Step 6: If nothing needs be changed, press the "Install" button. Otherwise, you can press the "Back" button to go back to the previous page. Step 7: After extracting the files to destination directory, the installation is finished. The last step is optional which will ask if you want launch the Utility immediately. If you do not want to run the utility, uncheck the "Launch Bracelet Utility"...
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Windows 7 users, must download the replacement 6119.inf file, delete the existing one from its default location suggested below, and place the downloaded 6119.inf file in its place.
2. Installation of USB Driver Step 1 - Locate the “Install Driver” file from “Start, Programs, Bracelet Utility, and click Install Driver”. For Windows Vista/7 users, right click “Install Driver” and select “Run as Administrator”. When accessed, the below window will appear. Step2 - Click the Install button and wait for it to finish installing.
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Step3 - Open the utility (Right click and run as administrator for 64 bit operating systems) and select configuration. Step4 - Connect Bracelet and PC with USB cable Step5 - Turn on or Reset the Bracelet and ignore the display shown on Bracelet LCD screen Step6 –...
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Select “Install the software automatically (Recommend)” and click “Next” Remark If the following message pops up, click “Continue Anyway”. Once the automatic USB driver installation has completed, please click “Finish”. The bracelet will reset and in some instances, windows will state that the drivers may not be successfully installed.
3 Configuring Bracelet 3.1 Start Bracelet Utility Open up the bracelet utility either by double clicking for Windows XP users or by right clicking and selecting run as administrator for Windows Vista/7 users. This will open the main configuration utility window. Click the “Configuration”...
3.2 Enter into Configuration Mode Step1 - Power on Bracelet unit and connect it to PC through provided Micro USB cable. Step2 - Press “menu” key to enter into main menu. Step3 - Select “Configuration” sub menu by pressing “Up” or “Down” key then press “OK”.
3.3 Acquiring parameters of configuration from Bracelet You can also acquire those parameters used for configuration by reading them from Bracelet unit, which has been configured before. Click the “Read setting from device” button as show bottom right corner of pic. A window will pop up at the corner of your screen saying “Loading…”...
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3.4 Updating the bracelet firmware If the firmware version does not read back as 1.46 or later, the firmware must be updated on the bracelet. If the firmware version is 1.46 or later, skip this section. On the main configuration window, click firmware update. Notice the display will show open com followed by a number.
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Click “Update” button to start this firmware downloading process. Click here If this downloading process is completed successfully, you will see the information showing below. Once the firmware update has finished, close this window, click “configuration”, click “read settings from device”, click “save all settings to device”, then click “run application”.
3.5 Bracelet configuration Setup Device Info This section displays the Firmware Version, Serial number being the IMEI number, the bracelet memory size, and the hardware configuration. Device ID: Unique to each unit and assigned by a software platform company for use with their servers.
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Setup Services GPRS: A wireless data plan option with a drop down menu for enabling or disabling GPRS mode. GPRS is mainly cellular traffic over the internet and is used for directing the devices traffic to a server. When operating in GPRS mode, SMS mode remains inactive.
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Setup Network GPRS APN: A mandatory Wireless Carrier setting that is provided by your SIM card provider. It is the carrier’s APN (access point name) through which the device will transmit data across the Internet. GPRS APN User Name: An optional Wireless Carrier setting that is provided by your SIM card provider.
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Port 2a: The port that the data will be transmitted to. Static IP 2: The IP address that will accept the transmissions should the Domain Name 1a become inaccessible. Port2: The port of the IP address that the data will be transmitted to. To re-cap, the bracelet will transmit to Static IP 1 first, Domain Name 1 second, Static IP 2 third, Domain Name 2 fourth, and will later on re-attempt Static IP 1 and this sequence if the bracelet is still not connected to a GPRS server.
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System Report Report by Time Interval: This is a user defined value to determine how often the bracelet will report using time. Number of Waypoints per Report: This is a user defined value used for report bursting and is governed by report by time. An example is if the number of waypoints per report is set to 5 and the report by time interval is set to 1 minute, in 5 minutes, the receiving server will receive 5 waypoints.
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System Data Logger Waypoints & Events Log: The waypoints and events log has 2 options: Enabled and Disabled to either turn on data logging or disable data logging. Log by Time Interval: This is a user defined value to determine how often the bracelet will log waypoint messages using time.
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System Phone Book Assistance number: When the SOS button is pressed, this number will be called. Emergency Number 1: This number is accessed when the bracelet user presses menu, presses center for emergency and the emergency numbers will appear. Emergency Number 1 is also the number where all SMS alert messages are directed to such as SOS, G-sensor, Geo-fence, tamper detect band open, tamper detect band closed.
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Short Messages: This section the user can enter 10 pre-defined text messages that can be directed to one of the stored Phone Book contacts. System Server Query...
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Server Query: The server query interval has 2 options: Enabled and Disabled to either turn on the server query interval or disable the server query interval. Query Interval: The query interval is a user defined amount of time in which the keep alive is sent.
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Time Format: Time format has 2 options for 12 hour and 24 hour time. Set Through: Set through has 2 options for setting the time on the device or setting the time on the utility. If the time is to be setup on the device, it is under menu, configuration, and time zone otherwise the date and time can be set in the utility.
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Speed Limit Alert: Provides the option to enable or disable the setup of speed limit notification alerting. This alert is sent to the GPRS server. Speed Limit: Is a user defined value of what speed limit should be set. The speed value options are in distance are Kilometers, Meters, Miles, or Yards.
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Accident & Shock Alert: Provides the option to enable or disable the setup of the g- sensor shock values. G Sensor Trigger Value: Is user defined G-force values that when the bracelet detects the same as or greater impact value, it will send an alert to the GPRS server. Send SMS when Alerted: Provides the option to enable or disable the sending of the g- force alert as an SMS to Emergency Number 1.
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Send SMS when alerted: Provides the option to enable or disable the sending of SMS messages to Emergency Number 1 on geo-fence enter or geo-fence exit. Applications Working Mode...
Wrist Band being Monitored: Provides the option for enabling or disabling the security version of the bracelet. By enabling the security wrist strap functionality, the bracelet security band will send alerts to the GPRS server upon band open or band closed. Health Care Mode: Provides the option for enabling or disabling the health care functionality of the bracelet.
Click “Save All Settings to Device” button. A window will pop up at the corner of your screen saying “Saving…” followed by “Finished.” So far you have completed all necessary setting for this unit. If you don’t need to change any other parameters, you can press Run Application to run the “...
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Scopes This document describes the S-911 Bracelet demo (V1.21) operation procedures. The corresponding hardware version is V3.0. Features The main features include SOS and Emergency call, phone book, SMS, instant Geo- fence, real time position reporting, and setting parameters remotely.
Key Layout There are 7 keys on front and 2 keys on right side. See Fig 1 and Fig 2. Power on/off key is also used to hang up a phone call. Pre-Operation Instruction Before operating the unit verify that the below three steps have been completed. 1.
Main Menu After initializing, “Main Menu” is shown on LCD display, see Fig 6. The ICON to the left outlines the status of GSM. The time is shown in the middle. The ICON on the far right is for battery status and the one next to battery icon is used to indicate the status of GPS.
1.1 Emergency call phone book Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s1.1.1). Press Right key: displays the phone number (see Fig s1.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another phone book item. Press Menu key: will return to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and calls the number.
2. Phone Book (see Fig s2) Fig s2 2.1 Phone Book Selection Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s2.1.1). Press Right key: displays the phone number (see Fig s2.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another phone book item. Press Menu key: will return to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and calls the current number.
3. Short Message (see Fig s3) Fig s3 3.1 Short Message Selection Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s3.1.1). Press Right key: displays the short message (see Fig s3.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another name or SMS item. Press Menu key: returns to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and sends an SMS to the phone number belonging to this name.
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4. Instant Geo-fence (see Fig s4) Fig s4 4.1 Geo Fence setting Press Left/Right: selects different instant geo fence range. Press Up/Down: sets the current geo fence to available or unavailable. Press Menu key: returns to the Main Menu Press OK: confirms the current selection and setting and then returns to the Main Menu. Fig s4.1 5.
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6. Speed & Heading (see Fig s6) Fig s6 6.1 Shows the current heading and speed (km/hr) Press the Menu key to return to the Main Menu. Fig s6.1 7. Configuration (see Fig s7) Fig s7 7.1 Configuration selection sub menu (see Fig s7.1) Press Left/Right: sub menu or functions selection Press OK: confirms and goes to the selected submenu.
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7.1.2: Set time zone. Fig s7.1.2 Press Up/Down: changes the current value Press OK: confirms the current menu operation setting and returns to the Main Menu Press Menu: cancels the current menu operation setting and returns to the Main Menu 7.1.3: Set alarm.
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Fig 5 Press and hold the Power on/off key for 3-5 seconds and the unit will be shut down. Remote Inquiring and Setting Emergency phone numbers setting can be accomplished by remote configuration. See Fig 6. Fig 6 SOS phone number Emergency phone number 1 Emergency phone number 2...
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Overview Quick phone call on BL-HC (Health Care) version This is special feature for Bracelet-HC version. It could be very helpful for user who use the one- touch phone call function. Under the bracelet locaters cover menu, the user can execute this Quick phone call operation coming with the Health Care model of bracelet.
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One Touch Button Phone Number Assignment In the System Phone Book section of the manual, the assistance number and emergency numbers are utilized for the one touch button assignment. All numbers entered into the utility should be local numbers. Hold “Up/Home” button at least 2 seconds, unit will make a phone call to Home directly, Home’s phone No.
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