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GSM/GPRS/GPS Vehicle Tracker TK103A/B User Manual Preface Thank you for purchasing the tracker. This manual shows how to operate the device smoothly and correctly. Make sure to read this manual carefully before using this product. Please note that specification and information are subject to changes without prior notice in this manual.
Contents 1. Function Introduction..................4 2. Applications ......................4 3. Hardware Description ..................5 4. Accessories......................6 5.Specifications ....................7 6. Operating Instructions..................8 6.1 Terminal Installation........................8 6.2 SIM CARD Installations ......................... 9 6.3 Turn on the Tracker Device......................10 6.4 GSM/GPS LED Indicator......................10 6.5 Initialization ..........................
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6.19.3 SOS............................. 18 6.19.4 Geo-fence .......................... 19 6.19.5 Multi-area management ....................19 6.19.6 Movement alarm....................... 21 6.19.7 Over speed alarm ......................21 6.19.8 Accident alarm (Option): ....................22 6.19.9 ACC working alarm ......................22 6.20 Cut off the Oil and Power System .................... 22 6.21 Arm ............................
1. Function Introduction 1.1 This tracker is a new product based on the GSM / GPRS network and GPS satellite positioning system, which set multiple functions of security, positioning, monitoring surveillance, emergency alarms and tracking in its entirety. It can track and monitor remote target by SMS or internet. 1.2 Features 1.2.1 Support both GPS / GSM station positioning ways.
4. Accessories PHOTOES NAME NOTE GPS Antenna 3 meters GSM Antenna 3 meters Microphone 1.5 meters Harness 10PIN 12V/40A to 24V/40A Relay according to vehicles Option for both model A Shock sensor and B Option for both model A Siren and B Option for model B Remote controller...
5. . . . Specifications Content specifications DIM. 83*54*26mm Weight 120g Network GSM/GPRS Band 850/900/1800/1900Mhz GSM/GPRS SIM900B Module GPS Module SIRF3 chip GPS Sensitivity -159dBm GPS Accuracy Cold status 45s GPS Start time Warm status 35s Hot status 1s Voltage of car 12 V -24V power system Backup battery...
6. Operating Instructions 6.1 Terminal Installation 6.1.1 Please ask the qualified engineers to install it. 6.1.2 Do not install it in an environment which is over GSM performance index, and please pay attention to fix the antennas in an appropriate position with good signals.
6.1.5 Note: The orange wire can be connected to the original car horn; it can also be connected to the siren you buy with the tracker. (Siren is Option) 6.1.6 Knowing about the type of the door trigger is positive or negative trigger. Please connect the green wire to the door control circuit if it is positive, and connect blue wire if it is negative.
6.3 Turn on the Tracker Device. 6.3.1 Connect the positive and negative wire, red and black ones, with 12V or 24V car power system, wait for 1 minute after connecting power to wait tracker works normal, and then turn on the backup battery switch. 6.4 GSM/GPS LED Indicator 6.4.1 Red LED indicator on: No GSM network signals.
change the password. For example: send SMS “password123456 888888” to the unit. If succeeded, “password ok” will reply to your cell phone from the device tracker. 6.6.2 Be sure to keep the new password in mind, you have to upload the software to restore the original setting in case of losing the new password.
6.7.4 If you want to track the target tracker device when it enters into another country, you must add the country code before the cell phone number, for example, send SMS “admin123456 008613322221111” to the device. Note: 13322221111 will be set up as the authorized number. 6.8 Single Locating 6.8.1 Any number call the tracker device, it will reply a SMS including the position of latitude and longitude if don’t set up the authorized number.
time included in the SMS you got. 6.9 Auto track continuously 6.9.1 Track with limited times upon time interval: Send SMS command “fix030s005n +password” to the tracker device, it will report the latitude & longitude at 30s intervals for 5 times. (s:second, m:minute, h:hour).
“auto track”. 6.10 Automatic update positions of vehicle turns The tracker will update the positions automatically to web server once the vehicle changing driving direction over pre set angle value to form a smooth trajectory consistent with the actual road, this function is only effective in GPRS mode.
6.12.2 After configure the APN, send "address+password" to device, it will reply SMS including real street/address name. For example: MeiZhou Building, LongZhu Blvd, Nanshan district, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. 6.13 Location based service (LBS) When the tracker device doesn’t received valid GPS signals, tracker will positioning by location based service(LBS), the messages includes the GPS coordinates of the last position in SMS mode, but the LAC in message is the current new position, the location can be seen by input the LAC code in...
ok!” and switch to “monitor” mode. 6.14.4 Send SMS “tracker+password” to the unit, it will reply “tracker ok!” and restore to “track” mode. 6.15 Data logging 6.15.1 Auto logging:When the tracker device lost GSM signals or fall offline from GPRS, tracker will log the tracking position and alerts automatically in the SD card on the basis of the pre-set condition, when GSM signals get back, all the event alerts will be auto-sent to the authorized numbers or monitoring platform (server), but the logged tracking data should be...
menu “Data Import” of web platform www.gpstrackerxyz.com 6.16 Data Load 6.16.1 Current date Load: Send SMS: “load+ password” to tracker device, it will reply: “load ok” if the device is working well under GPRS mode; if not, it will reply “load fail! Please check gprs” that means device does not work under GPRS mode.
6.18 Charges Inquiry Send SMS command "balance+password+space+phone number+space+content" to tracker, it will forward the content to the specified phone number and return the content from the specified phone number. 6.19. Alarms 6.19.1 Low battery alarm When the voltage of the tracker device is near 3.6V, it will send SMS “low battery+lat./long”...
6.19.4 Geo-fence Set up a geo-fence for the tracker device to restrict its movements within a district. The unit will send SMS to the authorized numbers when it goes out of this district. Set up: When the unit stays immobile in a place for 3-10 minutes, the user can send SMS“stockade+password+space+latitude,longitude;latitude,longitude”...
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ok". Example: Send "area123456 22.353648,113.543678 school,800M". Note: 5 areas at most and the distance between two points can't be less than the total distance in the 2 commands, and different areas can't cover each other. 6.19.5.2 Delete areas Send SMS command:"noarea+password+space+area name", tracker will reply:"noarea ok".
6.19.5.5 Deactivate Multi-area management Send SMS command "area+password+space+off" to tracker, it will reply"area off ok!" 6.19.6 Movement alarm 6.19.6.1 Set up: when the unit stays immobile in a place for 3-10 minutes with GPS signal reception, the user can send SMS“move+password+space+0200”...
Remark: The recommended speed should be not less than 30km/h. For below that rate, it will be effected the accuracy by GPS signals drift etc. 6.19.8 Accident alarm (Option): When tracker detects accident occurred (severe impact), it will send " Accident! + latitude &...
the command won't be executed immediately, it will reply" It will be executed after speed less than 20km/h", then tracker execute stop command when speed less than that and reply "Stop engine succeed". And it will remain immobile state until next command to resume. 6.20.2 Resume the Oil and Power System Send “resume password"...
6.22 Disarm 6.22.1 Disarm by SMS Send SMS command "disarm + password" to the tracker device in the vehicle, It will reply “Tracker is deactivated” in both armed and disarmed state, and the SMS command will make the tracker device enter into disarmed state if the unit currently armed.
Long press “B” button for 3 seconds, device will send SOS alert to authorized phone numbers. 6.24. Alarms under Arm State 6.24.1 door alarm The unit will send SMS “Door alarm+lat/long” to the authorized number in 3 minutes interval when the door of the car opens in arm status; Siren will be sound for 30 seconds, and circle again after stop 1 minute, send “disarm+password”...
6.25. Silent Mode 6.25.1 Set up silent mode by SMS Send SMS “silent+password” to tracker device, it will reply “silent ok!”.It means tracker device enters into silent mode, siren won’t be sound after alarm is triggered, but tracker will send alarm SMS to authorized number. Quit silent mode send SMS “loud+password”...
6.26. Alarm without GSM network service When the car is in the place without GSM network service, siren will be sound under non-silent mode if alarm is triggered (door, sensor, ACC), but no SMS alarm will send to authorized number. 6.27 Check the Vehicle State.
Press the reset button for 1 second, hardware of tracker device will reset. 6.29 Check IMEI Send SMS command "imei+password" to the unit. E.g. Send SMS command "imei123456" to the tracker device, an IMEI number in 15 digits will reply to your cell phone. 6.30 Terminal (local) Time Setting 6.30.1 Send SMS command “time+space+zone+password+space+time”...
according to the sample format of command. Tracker will return "ok" after succeed in configuring to indicate successful configuration. 6.33 GPRS Setting User must send SMS via cell phone to set up APN, IP and port before starting tracking by GPRS. 6.33.1 Configure APN 6.33.1.1 APN standards for Access Point Name and differs from country to country.
are not compulsorily necessary, therefore, the entry can be skipped. For those countries requiring user name and password, please configure as following: 6.33.2.2 Send SMS “up+password+space+user+space+password”If succeeded, “user, password ok!” is returned by the tracker in SMS. 6.33.2.3 For instance, send SMS “up123456 jonnes 666666” to the tracker, and if succeeded, the tracker returns “user, password OK”...
6.34.2 Activate this function: Send "less gprs123456 on", tracker will reply "less gprs on ok". 6.34.3 Deactivate this function: Send "less gprs123456 off", tracker will reply" less gprs off ok". Note: 123456 is the password of tracker, and replace it with the new if you have changed.
inside circuitry. 2. Don’t use & store the unit in dusty places. 3. Don’t put the unit in overheated or overcooled places. 4. Handle carefully. Don’t vibrate or shake it violently. 5. Clear the unit with a piece of dry cloth. Don’t clean in chemicals, detergent. 6.
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Hang up Fail In existence of an authorized number, an unauthorized number dials up the unit. Please initialize the unit and re-set up the authorized numbers. Monitor Fail Check if the authorized number is setup Location report in Check out if the GPS external antenna well. digits of zeros.
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