5.1 Install SIM Card--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 5.2 Charging-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 5.3 LED indications---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5 6. Connect the tracker PT30 to GPRS01 Web Server Platform-----------------------------------------6 Optional 1: Configure by Computer to set GPS tracker online--------------------------------------6 Optional 2: SMS Commands to set GPS tracker online---------------------------------------------11 Settings on Topshine GPRS01 Platform---------------------------------------------------------------12 ①...
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 1. Product Overview PT30 provides an easy way to track your targets and provides peace of mind by showing you with your mobile phone or PC the location of your targets via SMS or GPRS.
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 4. Specifications Items Specifications Dimension 75*51*25mm Weight Input voltage DC 4.5V~5.5V/400mA (mini USB port) Back-up Battery 950mAh/3.7V Power Consumption 65mA standby current Operating Temperature -20°C~75°C Humidity 5%~95% Work Time 43 hours in power-saving mode and 10 hours in normal mode...
Travel Charge Car Charge 5.3 LED indications PT30 has four buttons and three LED lights with three different colors to indicate the status of the unit. GPS LED (Red) Flashing (every 0.1 second) Initializing or back-up battery power is low Flashing (0.1 second on and 2.9 seconds off)
Press C button to make a phone call and/or send an Call C SMS to the preprogrammed phone number. 6. Connect the tracker PT30 to GPRS01 Web Server Platform Two Methods to set GPS tracker online: Configure by Computer or SMS Commands Optional 1: Configure by Computer to set GPS tracker online This part shows the basics of how to use the GPS tracker Parameter Editor.
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The USB port is virtual comm. Port (com3) in this example, 3. Open the GPS Tracker Parameter Editor ① Connect PT30 with PC by the configuration cable ② Confirm PT30is in the Power Off states ③ Double click GPS Tracker Parameter Editor.exe and Select the COM Port, following picture...
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4. Click Start button to open the COM port, 5. Turn on PT30 and it will connect with the Editor automatic, As soon as they connect successful, all the buttons are availability and the status bar will clue on’ Tracker Connect!’ , (PT30 lights is bright but no flash).
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Instruction of parameter settings: Item Description GPRS Tick to enable GPRS function, select TCP or UDP mode Tracker ID Should be unique, in number, maximum 14 digits APN, Account, Put your local APN, APN username and password if necessary...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Tracker ID: You should change the tracker ID. Tracker ID can be set freely by user but less than 14 digits, such as 20131122001. Item Description SMS Call To set Mobile phone No. for SMS or Calling when SOS...
XXXXX =00000, to disable this function XXXXX =00001~65535, time interval for sending GPRS packet and in unit of 10 seconds Note: More GPRS01 Platform functions please check manual of Operation Instruction of Topshine web-based tracking platform GPRS01. - 11 -...
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Next Step: Settings on Topshine GPRS01 Platform Turn on the tracker PT30, when it normal working (find the GSM & GPS signal), ① Login Topshine GPRS01 Platform Website: www.global-track.net User Name: *** Password: *** Note: Red box means the person Online;...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Picture 2 Click the company name, e.g. in picture below: Click , then you can see picture below: - 13 -...
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Input ‘demo123’ in the blank of Group Name ,then group ‘demo123’ is ready as below: Click ④ Set up information for a new person e.g. ‘Benz123’ Click the group name , and click , then you can see...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Input the correct Kind, GPRS ID and Plate No. and Customize Mark etc. necessary information, then click ,then you can see group ‘demo-device’ and Personal tracker ‘Personal tracker’ with tracker ID:20131119001 have been set ready as below.
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Once again into the main interface, select the little red box, you will see the tracker location. As following picture: 7. Basic SMS Commands: Note: ①The default password is 000000, you should change the password when use the device.
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Item Description ID: 1234567890 The tracker’s ID number The engine is turned off Latitude=23 08 57.58N, Longitude=113 18 Latitude and longitude information, “N” in 59.31E latitude means North; “E” in longitude means East. Speed=0.00Km/h Speed information Odometer=0.013km/h...
XX=01~99, to set this function. It is in unit of minute. Example: If XX=10, PT30 will enter power saving mode in 10 minutes after it is immobile (no shake, no move, no call enter the device). When on power saving mode, GPS & GSM LED cannot flashing until wake up (shake, receive SMS or call).
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 ② Configure Power Saving by Computer Open the GPS tracker Parameter Editor, you will as below: Note: More SMS Commands, please check Appendix 2: Command List Item Description SMS tracking No. Interval To put a mobile phone number for automatic tracking by SMS...
Unit is sleeping Cancel sleeping mode Wrong password in your SMS Insert the correct password The SIM in PT30 has run out of credit Replace or top up the SIM card - 20 -...
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 No SIM card Insert working SIM card. Check in phone that the SIM can send SMS messages. SIM card has expired Check in phone that the SIM can send SMS messages. Replace SIM card if needed.
User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Appendix 2: Command List Description Command Remarks Get current location W******,000 Get current location of PT30 Get location in Google W******,100 http://maps.google.com/map s?f=q&hl=en&q=22.542563 map URL format via ,114.077971&ie=UTF8&z= 16&iwloc=addr&om=1 ****** is old password Change user’s...
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=08, 2000m Extend Settings W******,008,ABCDEFG A=0, disable position report function HIJ### when a call is made to PT30 A=1, enable position report function to get position SMS by Calling PT30 I=0, disable power failure alert I=1, enable power failure alert...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 ### is the ending character. data is the coordinates which include: Set Geo-fence alarm W******,017,data W******,117,data Lower-left Lower-left Y,Upper-right X,Upper-right Y 017 command is for alarm when tracker example, moves out the preset 11404.0000,E,2232.0010,N,11505.1234,E,2333.567 scope;...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 APN defaulted as ‘CMNET’; APN name + password not over 39 characters. Set IP Address and Port by W******,012,IP, Port IP: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Port: [1,65536] Enable GPRS Function X=0, close GPRS (default); W******,013,X X=1, enable TCP...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 Out3, mode) This function is achievable Out4, Out5 respectively. when the speed is below If A or B or C or D or E, 10km/h and GPS is =0, to disable the output available.
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 is acceptable. -, required for those behind GMT. example, -120. Set character for SOS alert W******,033,P,Char Char P is the button number. P=1, 2, or 3. message Char is the character in SOS message...
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User Manual of Personal Tracker PT30 ### is the ending character. Reboot GPS and GSM Module W******,900### ### is the ending character. Initialization W******,990,099### To turn all the parameters / settings (except for the password) to factory default. Password Initialization...
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