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In terms of usage and functionality, the major difference is that the Bolt2 comes with an internal back-up battery, which allows an alert to be sent when the device is unplugged, and tracking to continue for some time. The original Bolt did not.
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Getting Started Guide – Bolt + Bolt2 In the Box You'll get a compact box containing the Bolt with unsealed housing inside a sleeve and a backing sticker with an LED hole. Setting it up Sim Card Both devices use a Nano SIM (4FF) 1.
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Internal Battery The Bolt 2 comes with a backup battery. So once the sim card is inserted, make sure to plug the internal battery to the connector in the PCB, and the LED will start flashing. This step is not required for the v1 Bolt.
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Go to www.oemserver.com/installer for ease of testing (https://oemserver.com/Installer) If the LED flashes but the Bolt does not connect, check the SIM is in the holder correctly and check that the SIM is working. Troubleshooting Steps See here for tips for if your device isn't connecting (https://support.digitalmatter.com/support/solutions/articles/16000087627-troubleshooting-devices-not-connecting)
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