VT300 is a GPS/GSM/GPRS tracking device specially developed and designed for vehicle real-time tracking and fleet management. With superior GPS and GPRS modules, VT300 has good sensitivity and stable performance. It can get accurate GPS fix even in remote places.
Button One SOS button Interface One input and one output 4 Getting Started This section will describe how to set up your VT300. 4.1 Hardware and Accessories VT300 is supplied in a box which includes: VT300 with Battery GPS Antenna...
Power On/Off Button To turn on/off VT300. Note: The switch is on off side as factory default. When the wires are plugged in, VT300 will be switched on automatically as the two yellow cables (SW1 and SW2) are connected together. SOS Button SOS button is connected with the wires.
4.5V. 4.4 Connecting and Installation Read this manual before using your VT300 and check if all parts are included in the packaging box. 4.4.1 Ensure that your VT300 has a working SIM installed. - Check that the SIM has not run out of credit (test the SIM in a phone to make sure...
Check that the Red LED (Battery) is flashing 1 second on and 2 seconds off. Make a missed phone call the VT300 using a mobile phone to check if the calling can go through and the VT300 replies with an SMS indicating longitude, latitude, speed and date.
7. Track 7.1 Track by SMS - Track on Demand - Reply with longitude, latitude, speed and date Command: W******,000 Description: Get the current location of the tracker, send this SMS or make a telephone call directly to the tracker and it will report its longitude and latitude by SMS with format as follows:- Latitude = 22 32 36.63N Longitude = 114 04 57.37E, Speed = 2.6854Km/h, 2008-12-24,01:50 Example: W000000,000...
7.4 Google Earth and Google Map Download Google Earth from http://earth.google.com/. Start Google Earth (For more information about Google Earth please refer to http://earth.google.com/) or go to http://maps.google.com in your Internet Explorer Input the latitude and longitude that you receive from the tracker by SMS and click the search button. Google Earth or Google Maps will display the location for you.
7.6 Track by GPRS between Server and Tracker 7.6.1 Set Tracker’s GPRS ID Command: W******,010,ID Description: Sets a digital GPRS ID for the tracker. Note: GPRS ID must not over 14 digits. Example: W000000,010,00001 7.6.2 Set APN Command: W******,011,APN,Username,Password Description: Set APN details for the tracker Note: 1.
The tracker will send every 600 seconds (10 minutes). For more information regarding GPRS tracking please refer to <GPRS Communication Protocol> 7.7 Track by GpsGate The VT300 supports GpsGate Software. Please contact us or GpsGate for more information of settings. 8. Authorization Command: W******,003,F,1,T Description: Authorize phone numbers for the SOS button for receiving location reports and SMS alarms.
9. Low Battery Alarm Command: W******,004,X Description: When the tracker’s voltage is lower than the preset value, it will send an SMS alarm to the authorized phone number for SOS. Note: X is the preset value of voltage. =0 , to turn off this function =1, <3.3V =2 , <3.4V =3 , <3.5V (default)
11.2 Geo-fence Alarm Command: W******,017,X or W******,117,X Description: Turns on Geo-fencing alarm. When the tracker moves in/out the preset scope, it will send an SMS alarm to the authorized phone number for SOS. Note: 1. 017 is for alarm when tracker moves out the preset scope; 2.
F=1, to open the output (low voltage). Example: W000000,120,1 W000000,220,1 Once the relay is properly installed, send this command to VT300. When its speed reaches at 10km/h or 20km/h, it will stop the engine. 13. Veer Report Command: W******,036,degree Description: when the heading direction of the tracker changes over the preset degree, a message with location data will be sent back to the server by GPRS.
then send (within 120 seconds) this SMS to the tracker. ### is the ending character and is required in the text message. Example: W000000,990,099### 15. Password Initialization Command: W888888,999,666 Description: This is to make the password back to factory default in case you forget your password. Note: Turn on the tracker, press the SOS button for five times continuously and the red LED will be on, and then send this SMS (within 120 seconds) to the tracker to make the password back to factory default (000000).
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can be shown directly on Google Map on your mobile phone. For example: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=22.540103,114.082329&ie=UTF8&z=16&iwloc=addr&om=1 (Note: Only smart phones and PDA support this function.) Change Password W******,001,###### W000000,001,123456 Remarks: To change user’s password. ###### is the new password. Password should be 6 digits. Track by Interval W******,002,XXX W000000,002,030...
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34,E,2333.5678,N Remarks: 017 is for alarm when tracker moves out the preset scope; 117 is for alarm when tracker moves in. When the tracker moves in or out, it will send an SMS alarm to the authorized phone number for SOS. X is the coordinates which include: Lower-left X,Lower-left Y,Upper-right X,Upper-right Y For example, 11404.0000,E,2232.0010,N,11505.1234,E,2333.5678,N...
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GPRS ID must not over 14 digits. Set APN W******,011,APN,Username, W000000,011,CMNET,trackingmate,6688 Password W000000,011,CMNET Remarks: If no APN username and password are required, just input APN only; APN defaulted as ‘CMNET’; APN + username + password should not over 39 characters. Set IP and Port W******,012,IP,Port W000000,012, 220.121.7.89,8500...
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W******,220,F W000000,220,1 Remarks: This function is achievable only when the speed is below 10km/h (command 120) or 20km/h (command 220) and meantime GPS is available. F=0, to close the output (open drain) =1, to open the output (low voltage) Sleep Mode W******,021,XX### W000000,021,02### Remarks: this setting is for power saving.
Wrong password in your SMS or wrong SMS Write correct password or SMS format format The SIM in VT300 has run out of credit Replace or top up the SIM card No SIM card Insert a working SIM card. Check in phone that the SIM can send SMS message.
GPRS function of VT300 is turned off Turn on GPRS function of VT300. Incorrect IP address or PORT Get the right IP address and PORT and reset to VT300. GSM signal is weak Move the unit to a location with good GSM reception.