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TR-203 Personal Tracker
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Version: 0.1

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  • Page 1 TR-203 Personal Tracker User Manual Version: 0.1...
  • Page 2 Reminders for Users Power Supply Usage TR-203 is not fully charged while it is shipped from factory. Before using TR-203 for the first time, please charge it at least 3 hours by connecting to AC power adapter under the power-off condition.
  • Page 3 CONTENT 1. Introduction ....................... 4 ..................... 4 ........................5 ........................6 2 TR-203 Operation ......................7 ......................7 ......................7 ....................8 ......................9 3 TR Management Center 203 Setting ................11 ..........................11 . 11 ..............14 ............... 16 ..........
  • Page 4 ................... 52 ..................54 ..................... 55 ..................56 ....................57 ...................... 59 ..............60 ................60 ..............63 ........... 64 ..................66 Appendix ........................68...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction TR-203 is a personal tracking device with fast acquisition time. It is compact, portable and stylish in design with GPS / GSM / GPRS wireless network. User can easily remotely configure TR-203, and then displays the location by specific map software. Plus voice monitoring function, this is simply your best choice for remote tracking.
  • Page 6 1.2 LED Indicator Power Status LED: Orange State TR-203 is connected to charger or Battery power is low USB cable GPS LED: Blink Quickly (Once per second) Blink Slowly (Once every 3 seconds) State TR-203 does not get GPS fix...
  • Page 7 1.3 Accessories TR-203 AC charger USB cable CD Utility Carry Bag...
  • Page 8: Tr-203 Operation

    2 TR-203 Operation 2.1 Charge the device Before using TR-203 for the first time, please fully charge it by connecting AC power adapter under the power-off condition. You can also charge TR-203 by connecting it to PC or Notebook via USB cable. (The power of PC or of notebook should be turned on.) The status LED will turn orange when the device is being charged.
  • Page 9 You could shortly press the emergency button to make TR-203 connect to TR Management Center 203. You could long press the emergency button to make TR-203 to send out emergency message to TR Management Center or the phone number. 2.4 Turn on/off the device You could turn on the device by pressing and holding the power button until you feel the device vibrating.
  • Page 10 2.5 Use the carry bag For human use, you could wear the carry bag on the belt like the picture above. For pet use, you could wear the carry bag like the picture above.
  • Page 11 After putting TR-203 in the carry bag, you could take out it by pressing on the bottom of the bag and pushing outward TR-203 according to the direction on the picture.
  • Page 12: Tr Management Center 203 Setting

    First you will need to create an account and then download the necessary software. 2.) ROUTER CONFIGURATION If you are using a router, it must be configured to allow the TR-203 to connect to your PC. Please contact your router’s manufacturer or download your models user manual to find out...
  • Page 13 Center 203. Custom Service Filter: Here you open a TCP Port for the Call Center. Here are some screenshots of these settings using a Netgear Router. Input Dynamic DNS Provider Open Inbound Traffic...
  • Page 14 Create TCP port for TR Management Center 203 Input IP of computer with TR Management Center 203 NOTE: Not all router configurations are the same. These screenshots are just an example of the settings that need to be configured in your router. Popular Router Manufacturers and Links Linksys - http://www.linksys.com...
  • Page 15 Next, go to “Add Port”. Input a name and TCP port. 4.) GPRS SETTINGS GPRS settings can be obtained from the carrier of the SIM you are using in your TR-203. Your SIM carrier can provide you with the APN, user name and password, and DNS addresses.
  • Page 16 The copyright of Google Map belongs to Google Inc. The copyright of Intel Pentium belongs to the Intel Corporation. The copyright of AMD belongs to Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All text and telephone numbers mentioned in this manual are used as an example only. We apologize in advance for any coincidences.
  • Page 17 3.4 Install TR Management Center 203 You could find the TR Management Center 203 Program in the Product CD. Please install TR Management Center 203 by the steps below. Step 1: Please insert the product CD in the CD ROM of the PC. AutoRun installation window will be brought up as the screenshot Step 2: Please click “Install PC software”...
  • Page 18 Step 3: Please click “Next” button. Step4: Please click “Install” button.
  • Page 19 Step 5: Please wait while Install Shield Wizard install TR Management Center 203. Step 6: Please click “Finish” button. The shortcut icon of TR Management Center 203 will be built on the desktop of PC. You could start TR Management Center 203 by clicking the icon or select Start Programs Globalsat TR Management Center 203...
  • Page 20 3.5 TR Management Center 203 Screen Introduction Menu Google Map You can click Query Tool to display Query Tool Main Tool Status Bar Data Output Area There are six parts of TR Management Center Screen as below. Menu: The basic menu options Main Tools: Shows the trackers' connection status, Network service status Query Tool: Used for searching history data and finding coordinates Data Output Area: Shows the tracker login status, received network data and query...
  • Page 21 3.5.1 Tracker and Main Tool Bar Main tool is for managing trackers and showing the server status Buttons for adding and managing trackers Trackers List Command Status Network Service Status...
  • Page 22 3.5.2 Query Tool Query tool is for looking up for the history data and coordinate. Find history data Data Tool buttons Find Result Tool Coordinate Location Tool...
  • Page 23 3.5.3 Data Output Area Data output area is for displaying the last position, history data, network logs, command logs. Last Position: Shows each of the last position data sent from all the TR-203 trackers on tracker list. History Data: Shows all the position data sent from all the TR-203 trackers on tracker list.
  • Page 24 Once you have created an account, you can login and use Skype's basic functions. Step 3: Buy Skype credit Step 4: When you launch the TR Management Center 203 program, the following security verification pop-up window will appear in the lower right corner of the screen asking you to allow the TR Management Center to use Skype functions.
  • Page 25 Click the blue text to request Skype access. Select "Allow this program to use Skype" If you accidentally select "Do not allow this program to use Skype", please change this from within the Skype program at "Options -> "Advanced" Note: The exact procedure may vary from the version of Skype.
  • Page 27: Tr Management Center 203 Operation

    TR Management Center 203 can track and manage up to 5 trackers. You have to set the parameters of TR-203 while adding a set of TR-203 in the TR Management Center. The tracker’s information and parameters must be properly configured before using other functions of TR Management Center 203.
  • Page 28 4.2.1 Set up TR-203 You can remotely or connect TR-203 to PC to set the parameters of TR-203 by TR Management Center 203. Step 1: Add your TR-203 in the Tracker list by clicking the Add button. You will see the window below.
  • Page 29 Select an icon for TR-203 to be shown on the map Step 3: If you would connect TR-203 to PC by USB cable to set TR-203, please click “USB Configuration” button after you connect TR-203 to PC by USB cable. Then please click SOS button and go to Step 6 If you would remotely set TR-203, please click “First Configuration”...
  • Page 30 Step 6: Please set the parameters of Basic Setting. Time Zone Select your local time zone Default report TR-203 will automatically go into the "Default report mode" when it mode is powered on. There are 3 report modes: Periodic mode...
  • Page 31 Step 7: Please set the parameters of Security Setting. SOS Alarm Choose TR-203 to send SOS alarm report to mobile phone or Report Media TRMC203 (TR Management Center 203) or to mobile phone + TRMC203 Report Interval Set the interval between sending 2 SOS alarm report...
  • Page 32 User Name telecommunication service provider used by your TR-203 User Password The APN depends on the SIM card for the telecommunication service provider used by your TR-203 (Please refer to the Appendix for your APN.) DNS1 Please contact your telecommunication service provider about DNS.
  • Page 33 4.2.2 Tracker Management Tracker Management is used to manage registered or previously configured trackers. In Tracker Management, you can edit or delete trackers. You can find Tracker Management from the Menu "Management" "Tracker Management". Or you can click the Manage button. The Tracker Management option under Management in Menu Manage button under Trackers List Tracker Management interface...
  • Page 34 Choose the TR-203 you want to delete, and then click on the "Delete" button. 2. The other way of deleting TR-203 tracker is selecting a tracker from the Trackers List and right clicking the mouse button to bring the tracker menu. Now click on Delete Tracker to...
  • Page 35 Method 2 for deleting a tracker A confirmation window will appear when deleting a tracker Note: Deleting a tracker does not actually delete its history data from the database. To delete all history data, please use the editing features in Microsoft Access.
  • Page 36 4.2.4 Editing a TR-203 tracker If you want to change the information of TR-203 tracker, you can edit the information by “Edit tracker” There are two ways of bring up “Edit tracker” 1. Click “Management” “Tracker Management” from menu. Double click a tracker, and then the window of “Edit tracker” will be brought up.
  • Page 37 Edit Tracker window After editing the information, click Save to save the setting.
  • Page 38 4.3 Tracker Group Management You could classify trackers to different groups for convenient tracker management. 4.3.1 Add a Group You could add a group from the Menu "Management" "Add Group". The window of Add Group will be brought up. Please enter the name of the new group in the field of “Input new group name” Please click Add button.
  • Page 39 4.3.2 Edit Group You could change the trackers to different group from the Menu "Management" "Edit Group" The window of Edit Group will be brought up. Please select the group that you want to add trackers. And then please click Modify button. Then you could add trackers to this group in the window below.
  • Page 40 Please select the trackers for adding them in this group. Please click the Edit button. 4.3.3 Rename Group You could change the name of the tracker group from menu “Management” “Rename Group” The window of Rename Group will be brought up.
  • Page 41 Please select the group you want to change name. And then click Modify button. Please enter the new name in the field of New Group Name. Please click OK.
  • Page 42 4.3.4 Delete Group You could delete group from “Management” “Delete Group” The window of Rename Group will be brought up. Please select the group you want to delete and then click Delete button. You will see the window below.
  • Page 43 Please click Yes button to delete the group. The trackers under this group will be classified to “Other” group.
  • Page 44 You could ping TR-203 by TR Management Center 203. Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203. Step 2: Please select Ping. You will see the window below. Step 3: Please click OK. TR-203 will send its location to TR Management Center 203 like the screenshot below.
  • Page 45 You could check the tracker to display its location on the map by the icon...
  • Page 46 4.4.2 TR-203 Periodic Report You could make TR-203 periodically send its location to TR Management Center 203. Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203. Step 2: Please select Periodic Report. You will see the window below. Step 3: Please set the Report Interval. And then click OK.
  • Page 47 You could make TR-203 exit from Periodic Report by making it enter standby mode or motion mode or sleeping mode. Enter standby mode Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203.
  • Page 48 Step 2: Please select Standby. You will see the window below. Step 3: Please click OK button. TR-203 will exit from Periodic Report Mode.
  • Page 49 Step 3: Please set the Report Interval in Static State and the Report Interval in Moving State. And then please click OK. You could make TR-203 exit from Motion Report by making it enter standby mode or periodic mode or sleeping mode.
  • Page 50 Enter standby mode Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203. Step 2: Please select Standby. You will see the window below. Step 3: Please click OK button. TR-203 will exit from Motion Report Mode.
  • Page 51 4.4.4 TR-203 Parking Mode Park mode is for user to make TR-203 send alarm location report when the vehicle installed with TR-203 is moved. In addition to the alarm location report, TR-203 will also send regular location report when the vehicle installed with TR-203 is parked.
  • Page 52 And then please click OK button. You could make TR-203 exit from Parking Mode by making it enter standby mode or periodic mode or motion mode. Enter standby mode Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203. Step 2: Please select Standby. You will see the window below.
  • Page 53 4.4.5 TR-203 Sleeping Mode In order to save the power of TR-203, you could make TR-203 enter sleeping mode. When TR-203 is under sleeping mode, its GSM module and GPS module will be turned off, the motion sensor will be turned on. TR-203 will also regularly send report to TR Management Center 203 according to the Report Interval in Alert State.
  • Page 54 Step 3: Please set the Report Interval in Alert state and the Report Interval in Alarm state. And then please click OK button. You could make TR-203 exit from Sleeping Mode by making it enter standby mode or periodic mode or motion mode or parking mode.
  • Page 55 4.4.6 TR-203 Voice Monitor You could send a command to TR-203 to make it call the phone number you set for SOS alarm phone number 1. Then you could listen to the sounds around TR-203 from SOS phone number 1.
  • Page 56 4.4.7 TR-203 Geo-fence Geo-fence is for you to set up to 10 areas as permissible areas or restricted areas for TR-203. TR-203 will start to get fixed of the location as soon as it enters Geo-fence mode. TR-203 will keep fixing the location. Once TR-203 detects it enters restricted area or gets out the permissible area, it will send its location to TR Management center 203.
  • Page 57 Geo-fence range. The coordinates of the upper left corner and right bottom corner will be automatically loaded to the field of coordinate. Please choose the Alarm Type. 4.4.8 TR-203 Data Logger Data logger Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203.
  • Page 58 Step 2: Please select Data logger. You will see the window below. 4.4.9 Turn off TR-203 You could remotely turn off TR-203 by TR Management Center 203. Below please find the steps. Step 1: Please right click on the TR-203.
  • Page 59 Step 2: Please select Turn OFF. You will see the window below. Step 3: Please click OK button. TR-203 will be turned off. If you would like to turn on TR-203, please press the power key on the device.
  • Page 60 4.4.8 Comparison between parking mode, motion mode, sleeping mode, and standby mode Standby mode Motion mode Parking mode Sleeping mode Function/Mode Static Moving Alert Alarm Alert Alarm Motion sensor...
  • Page 61 You can make this data show on Google map or export them into KML format. 4.5.1 Look up for history data You can look up for the history data that TR-203 sent to TR Management center 203 by Query Tool.
  • Page 62 Item Description Tracker Select the tracker whose history data you’d like to look up for Type To look up for the data according to the time of Tracker’s timer (Tracker Time) or the receiving time of the PC (Local Time) Start time The start time of the period of looking up the history data End Time...
  • Page 63 Query results displayed on the Google Map...
  • Page 64 If you select a piece of result under the Data Output Area, its location and corresponding details will be shown on the Google Map. If you click on one of the tracker icon on the Google map, the selected tracker’s data under Data Output Area will be highlighted.
  • Page 65 Enter a name for the exported KML file 4.5.3 Delete the history data in the database You can delete the history data in the database. Step 1: Select the name of the tracker and time interval whose data you’d like to delete.
  • Page 66 Step 2: Click the Delete button.
  • Page 67 4.6 Update TR-203’s Firmware You can update TR-203’s firmware by the TR Management Center 203. Step 1: Please connect TR-203 and PC by the USB cable. Step 2: Please press Power button and pin the reset key at the same time.
  • Page 68 Step 5: Please click Scan to scan the COM port. Step 6: Please click OK button. Step 7: Please click Select and locate the firmware file, once found click Open. Step 8: Please click Update to update TR-203’s firmware.
  • Page 69 Appendix Country Network User Name Password...