FIFOTRACK S20 User manual

FIFOTRACK MOTORCYCLE/VEHICLE GPS TRACKER
Model: S20
Version: V1.2
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Copyright and Disclaimer
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to revise, copy or spread this file in any form without consent of fifotrack.
is trademark of fifotrack, protected by law.
Please read this user guide carefully before installation to avoid any possible
personal injury or property loss.

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Revision History
Version
Author
Revision Date
Details
V1.1
Cici Wu
Sep 25, 2017
Initial revision
V1.2
Cici Wu
Dec 9, 2019
1.Quectel L70-R GPS module replacing U-blox 7q.
2.Input 1 wire color changed to green color.
3. Cable sticker removed
4. Internal battery life longer.

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Related Files
Version File Remarks
V1.1
<fifotrack S20 Command List>
Command details of GPRS/SMS/COM
V1.1 <fifotrack A01 GPRS Protocol> GPRS communication protocol
between tracker and server
V1.1 <fifotrack Parameter Tool User Guide>
PC software tool for parameters
configuration
V1.1
<USB Cable Driver Installation Guide>
How to install USB cable driver
V1.1
<Firmware Upgrade Guide>
How to upgrade firmware
Download link: http://www.fifotrack.com/Support/Userguide/
Related Software
Version
Software
Remarks
V1.0
< Parameter Tool >
Parameter configuration tool on PC
V1.11.0
< PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller >
Driver for USB cable
V1.0 < Firmware Upgrade Suite> Tool for firmware upgrade
V1.0 < GPRS Command Generator> Generating GPRS commands for FIMS
tracking software
Download link: http://www.fifotrack.com/Support/Userguide/
Video Guide Link
http://www.fifotrack.com/Support/video.html
Marketing Materials Download Link
http://www.fifotrack.com/Support/marketing.html

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Contents
1 Product Overview .............................................................................................. 6
2 Product Functions .............................................................................................. 6
2.1 Tracking Functions ........................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Alarms.............................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 Other Functions ............................................................................................................... 7
3 Product and Accessories..................................................................................... 7
3.1 Standard Packing Box....................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Optional Accessories........................................................................................................ 7
4 Product Appearance........................................................................................... 8
5 PCB Overview..................................................................................................... 9
6 LED Light ............................................................................................................ 9
7 Specification .....................................................................................................10
8 First Use............................................................................................................10
8.1 Installing the SIM Card................................................................................................... 10
8.2 GPS Antenna .................................................................................................................. 12
8.3 Tracking by Calling ......................................................................................................... 12
8.4 SMS Reply Content Example.......................................................................................... 13
8.5 Tracking by SMS Command - C01 .................................................................................. 14
8.6 Configuration on PC....................................................................................................... 15
8.7 Platform Tracking........................................................................................................... 16
9 Device Installation.............................................................................................16
9.1 I/O Installation ............................................................................................................... 16
9.2 Power/Ground Cable ..................................................................................................... 17
9.3 Positive/Negative Digital Input (IN1/IN2) ...................................................................... 17
9.4 Analog Input( AD1) ........................................................................................................ 18
9.5 Output control (OUT1)................................................................................................... 18

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1 Product Overview
S20 is a light model which is suitable for motorcycle, vehicle, boat, asset tracking, etc.
Power input range is 8-92V with industrial design.
The Core features of S20 include internal GPS/GSM antennas, IP66 waterproof, 2 digital input, 1
analog input and 1 output. S20 is being offered 2 years warranty to customers.
S20 uses own FIFOTRACK A01 GPRS PROTOCOL which is simple and practical, this enables the
customers to integrate protocol into their own platform efficiently.
2 Product Functions
2.1 Tracking Functions
GPS+GSM Base Station Dual Tracking
Real Time Tracking
Time Interval Tracking
Distance Tracking
Direction Change Tracking
Mobile Phone Tracking
2.2 Alarms
SOS Alarm
External Power Cut Alarm
Engine/Door Status Alarm
Maintenance remind
GEO-Fence Alarm
Speeding Alarm
Vibration Alarm
Idling Alarm
Fatigue Driving Alarm
Harsh Acceleration Alarm
Harsh Braking Alarm
Parking Overtime Alarm
Internal Battery Low Alarm

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External Battery Low Alarm
Fuel Theft Alarm
Fuel Filling Alarm
Low Fuel Level Alarm
High Fuel Level Alarm
2.3 Other Functions
Waterproof IP66
8 MB Flash Memory
Custom Digital Input (input1)
Time interval modes under ACC ON/ACC OFF/Roaming
Mileage
Vehicle Battery Protection
OTA
Remind driver over speeding by warning sound (optional, with buzzer)
Stop Car Remotely (optional, with relay)
Fuel monitoring and Fuel Consumption Statistics (optional, with AS10 fuel sensor)
3 Product and Accessories
3.1 Standard Packing Box
Main Unit
3.2 Optional Accessories
USB Cable Relay Buzzer AS10 Fuel sensor

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4 Product Appearance
Front View Overview
Rear View Side View

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5 PCB Overview
6 LED Light
GPS Light (Green)
Off Power off or sleep
Flash 0.1s on and 3S off GPS valid
Flash every 0.1s GPS antenna cut
Flash 2s on and 2s off No GPS signal
Solid On GPS module power problem
GSM Light (Orange)
Off
Power off or sleep
Flash 0.1s on and 3s off
GSM available
Flash every 0.1s
Device is initialing
Flash 2s on and 2s off No GSM
External Power Light (Red)
Off External power cut
Flash every 0.1s External power low
Solid On External power normal

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7 Specification
Item Specification
Dimension 80*53*21mm
Weight 157g
GSM Module SIMCOM800C
GPS Module
Quectel L70-R
Input Voltage
DC 8~92V/1.5A
Internal Battery
300mAh/3.7V
Power
Consumption
30-35mA standby current
Internal Battery Life
2.4 hours at 30 seconds time interval
3.6hours at 600 seconds time interval
Operating
Temperature
-20
℃
~70
℃
Humidity
5%~95%
LED Light 3 LED lights indicating GPS/GSM/External power status
Button/ Switch 1 power switch (inside case)
Flash Memory 8MB (GPRS data 20400 units, SMS data 320 units)
Sensor 3D Acceleration Sensor
GSM Frequency
Band
GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
GPS Sensitivity -161dBm
GPS Start Speed Cold start 35s
Hot start 1s
Position Accuracy 10m
I/O Port 2 Digital inputs – input1 is smart input, can be configured to negative
or positive input, default is negative. Input2 is positive input for ACC.
1 Analog input, voltage range is 0-12V
1 Output
1 USB port (inside case)
8 First Use
8.1 Installing the SIM Card
S20 is 2G tracker. Make sure the SIM card is compatible with 2G.
SIM card is Micro type, 15*12mm.

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Ensure the SIM card has enough balance.
SIM card should have GPRS data plan for platform tracking.
Ensure PIN code has been closed.
Authorization SOS numbers can’t work well if SIM card doesn’t have caller ID service. E.g.:
device can’t reply SMS to authorization SOS number because SIM card can’t identify incoming
call.
Turn off device before SIM card installation.
Unscrew and open the rear cover case

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8.2 GPS Antenna
Top side of S20 should face Sky for better GPS signal.
Don’t install the Device where shielded by metal. For example, inside a metal can.
8.3 Tracking by Calling
Call the SIM card number inside S20, you will get a SMS reply with Google map link. Click it for
specific map location.

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8.4 SMS Reply Content Example
2015-09-04 07:44:28, 0km/h, Disconnect, A, EXPW:ON,http://maps.google.com/maps
?f=q&hl=en&q=loc:22.546510,114.079403

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SMS Reply Format:
Field
Detail
Remarks
2015-09-04
07:44:28
Date and time, format YYMMDD
hh:mm:ss
Date and time
0Km/h Speed is 0km/h Speed
Disconnect
GPRS disconnect
GPRS connection status, ”disconnect” or
“connect”.
A GPS fixed GPS Status，”A” means GPS valid, “V”
means GPS invalid.
EXPW:ON External power on External power status. “ON” means
external power normal, ”OFF” means
external power cut.
http://maps.google.
com/maps
?f=q&hl=en&q=loc:
22.546510,114.079
403
Google map link, latitude in the
front of longitude after ”Loc”.
Unit degree
Latitude=22.546510°
Longitude=114.079403°
Google map link with latitude and
longitude, which can be opened directly
on smart phone.
8.5 Tracking by SMS Command - C01
SMS Command：000000,C01
SMS Reply: Current location
Note：Default SMS password is “000000”, set new SMS password with B10 command.
Please refer to < fifotrack S20 Command List > for more details.

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8.6 Configuration on PC
fifotrack company provide <FIFOTRACK PARAMETER TOOL> for configuration. Please download
USB cable driver and install it before using parameter tool. Refer to <USB CABLE DRIVER
INSTALLATION GUIDE> if need.
Connect S20 to PC with USB cable. Run “fifotrack Parameter Tool” software which will identify port
automatically and read all of the current parameters.
Please read <FIFOTRACK PARAMETER TOOL USER GUIDE> for more details.

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8.7 Platform Tracking
You can use SMS commands B00, B01, B02, B03 to set server IP, port, APN and GPRS uploading
interval. Sales will send specific guide file to you for sample trial.
You can also configure those parameters via parameter tool software on PC.
9 Device Installation
9.1 I/O Installation
I/O wire has 6 pins, including power, digital positive and negative inputs, output and analog input.
I/O
Color
Function
VCC Red Positive power, connect to positive of vehicle battery, input voltage
range 8-92V
GND Black Ground, connect to negative of vehicle battery or the vehicle’s iron
part.
IN1 Green Digital input1, c
ustom input, can be configured to negative or
positive. Default is negative input.
IN2
White
Digital input2, positive input, default connect to ACC for status

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detection.
AD1 Blue 12 bits analog input, voltage range 0-12V. Connect to external
sensor. For example, fuel sensor.
OUT1 Yellow Output1
Output active: low level (0V)
Output inactive: open drain (OD)
Max open-drain (inactive) voltage: 45V
Max current for output low voltage (valid): 500mA
9.2 Power/Ground Cable
9.3 Positive/Negative Digital Input (IN1/IN2)

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9.4 Analog Input( AD1)
9.5 Output control (OUT1)
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