Global Sat TR-151A User manual

TR-151A /TR-151E
Vehicle/Asset Tracker
Quick Start Guide
Version 0.1
Install SIM card and Battery
zUse a coin or screwdriver to loosen the screw on back cover.
zLift up the back cover and remove it as the direction shown.

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zPush forward the cover of SIM card slot to the position marked with “OPEN”. Then
lift up the cover
zInsert the SIM card with its metal contacts facing down and the cut corner at the
top left.
Note: Before installing the SIM card, please disable the SIM PIN protection function
(asks SIM PIN entry while turn on the device) by your cellular phone.
zPlug the battery connector into socket. Be aware that the red wire must be
plugged on the top side.
zSet DIP switch 2 and 3 to ON position.

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Install the USB driver
Insert the Driver CD into your CD-ROM driver. AutoRun installation window will
appear. Click “Install USB Driver” button to install the USB driver.
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Install the Call Center program
Click “Install PC Software” button to install the Call Center program. Follow the
instruction to complete the installation process.
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TR-151 Setup
1.) Connect the USB cable to TR-151 and the USB port on your PC.
2.) Press power button 3~4 seconds to turn on the power of TR-151. The status
LED will emit red light indicating it has already entered the setup mode.
3.) Start Call Center program.
4.) Click Device > TR151 Setup to select the COM port. If you are not sure about
which COM port to use, please click “Scan COM Port” button to automatically
scan it. Then click “Setup” button to enter setup window.

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5.) Write down the Module IMEI of your TR-151, you may need it later. Enter the
information in “User Name”, “Phone Number”, and “SOS Number” fields.
6.) Press “OK” button and then unplug the USB cable from PC and TR-151.
7.) Press power button to turn off TR-151.
8.) Set DIP switch 3 to OFF. (That is, set switch 2 to ON, switch 1,3,4 to OFF)

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Getting Started
SOS function
Step 1 Power on Red Status LED will flash 2 times.
GSM LED begins to flash once per
second. After TR-151 finish
registration process in a few
second, the LED will flash once per
3 second. (Note 1) (Note 2)
GPS begins to get position fixed.
GPS LED will be on.
Step 2 Press SOS button for 3
seconds. Red Status LED will flash 3 times.
If GPS has fixed its position,
you will receive a message in
the format shown on right
indicating the position is
fixed. If the position can not
be fixed within 3 minutes,
you will also receive a “GPS
not fixed” message.
Position report
Name
2006/9/15 10:20:39
N2459.8915,E12129.2186
GPS fixed
(Note 1): If error occurs during power on stage, the red status LED will flash 4 times quickly and then shut down.
This might result from:
Configuration file error or setup not completed.
Solution ÆPlease repeat the setup processes described above.
(Note 2): If error occurs during power on stage, the GSM blue LED continually flashes once per second. This might
result from:
Need to enter SIM PIN.
Solution ÆPlease turn off the power, disable the SIM PIN entry function by hand phone and restart it
again.

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Send command to TR-151
Step 1 Power on Red Status LED will flash 2 times.
GSM LED begins to flash.
GPS begins to get position fixed. GPS
LED will be on.
Step 2 We will have a “Period Report”
example here. (Note 3) Edit a
short message command in
your mobile phone. Suppose
your mobile phone number is
626123456, the IMEI you just
write down is
355632002593292, you
require a 60 interval
continuous report by
format1.Then you should
compose a short message as
shown on right table.
Press “Send” to send out the
short message from your
mobile phone.
?1,355632002593292,60,0,1,626123456!
Step 3 When TR-151 receives the
short message command, it
will send back a confirmation
message. (See example on
right table). TR-151 starts to fix
its position.
?1,355632002593292,OK!
GPS green LED will be on.
Step 4 If position is fixed, you will
receive position information
from TR-151 in about 10
seconds later.
?355632002593292,1,1,280807,
035825,E12129.2616,N2459.7918,
97.2,0.13,142.31,04,2.4!
If position is not fixed, you will
receive “not fixed” information
from TR-151 in about 10
seconds later.
?355632002593292,1,1,000000,
000000,E0,N0,0,0,0,0,0!
Step 5 If position is fixed, you will
receive position information
from TR-151 every 10 seconds
interval.
?355632002593292,1,1,280807,
035825,E12129.2616,N2459.7918,
97.2,0.13,142.31,04,2.4!
If position is not fixed, you will
receive “not fixed” information
from TR-151 every 60 seconds
interval.
?355632002593292,1,1,000000,
000000,E0,N0,0,0,0,0,0!
(Note 3): This example is for “Period Report”, if you want to use other type of report, please refer to user manual.