Teltonika FMC234 Installation guide

FMC234
WATERPROOF GPRS/GNSS TRACKER
WITH HIGH-CAPACITY BATTERY
Quick Manual v1.2

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CONTENT
Know your device................................................................................................................................................................................................3
Pinout ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................4
Wiring scheme.....................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Set up your device ..............................................................................................................................................................................................6
PC Connection (Windows)..................................................................................................................................................................................7
How to install USB drivers (Windows) ..............................................................................................................................................................7
Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................................................................8
Quick SMS conguration................................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Mounting recommendations with a standard cable ................................................................................................................................... 12
Basic characteristics ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
LED indications................................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Electrical characteristics.................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Safety information .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Certication and Approvals ............................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Warranty disclaimer......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

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KNOW YOUR DEVICE
GNSS
ANTENNA
MICRO SIM
SLOT
BATTERY
SOCKET
STATUS
LED
NAVIGATE
LED
2x6
SOCKET
TOP VIEW TOP VIEW (WITHOUT COVER)BOTTOM VIEW (WITHOUT COVER)

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PIN NUMBER PIN NAME DESCRIPTION
1VCC (10-30)
V DC (+) Power supply (10-30 V DC).
2 DOUT 3 Digital output, channel 3. Open
collector output. Max. 0,5 A DC.
3DIN 3 /
AIN 2
Analog input, channel 2. Input
range: 0-30 V DC / Digital input,
channel 3.
4DIN 2-N /
AIN 1
Digital input, channel 2,
Negative input (ground sense),
Analog input, channel 1, Input
range: 0-30 VDC.
5 DIN 1 Digital input, channel 1.
6 INPUT 6 TX EXT (LVCAN – TX).
7 GND (-) Ground pin. (10-30) V DC (―)
8 DOUT 1 Digital output, channel 1. Open
collector output. Max. 0,5 A DC.
9 DOUT 2 Digital output, channel 2. Open
collector output. Max. 0,5 A DC.
10 1WIRE
POWER
+3,8 V output for 1–Wire
devices.
11 1WIRE
DATA Data for 1–Wire devices.
12 INPUT 5 RX EXT (LVCAN - RX).
PINOUT
10
9
8
7
11
12
4
3
2
1
5
6
DOUT2
1WIRE POWER
1WIRE DATA
GND
DOUT1
INPUT 5
DIN3/AIN2
DIN2-N/AIN1
DIN1
DOUT3
+10...30 V DC
INPUT 6
FMC234 2x6 socket pinout

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WIRING SCHEME
BUZZER
30
8586
87a
87
IGNITION
DETECTION
FUEL GAUGE
STARTER
IBUTTON
POWER SUPPLY
10 - 30V DC
ANALOG
LLS SENSOR
CAN-CONTROL
ALARM BUTTON
DOOR SENSOR CENTRAL LOCK
10
9
8
7
11
12
4
3
2
1
5
6
DOUT2
1WIRE POWER
1WIRE DATA
GND
DOUT1
INPUT 5
DIN3/AIN2
DIN2-N/AIN1
DIN1
DOUT3
+10...30 V DC
INPUT 6
AIN2
DIN3
DIN2
DIN2-N

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SET UP YOUR DEVICE
HOW TO INSERT MICRO-SIM CARD AND CONNECT THE BATTERY
1
4
PARTLY CLOSED DEVICE
BATTERY CONNECTION
3
6
SIM CARD INSERT
COMPLETELY CLOSED
DEVICE
IMPORTANT!
2
5
COVER REMOVAL
ATTACHING COVER BACK
You will receive your device
partly closed.
Connect battery as shown to
device. Position the battery
in place where it does not
obstruct other components.
Gently remove top and
bottom covers.
After conguration, see “PC
Connection (Windows)1”,
attach device top and bottom
cover back and press them
twice to the full closure.
1 Page 7, "PC Connection
(Windows)
Insert SIM card as shown with PIN request disabled or read
our Wiki1how to enter it later in Teltonika Congurator2. Make
sure that SIM card cut-o corner is pointing outward from slot.
SIM slot 1 is closer to PCB, SIM slot 2 is the top one.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Security_info
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator
Make sure that product
casing is closed correctly.
This device has an IP67 casing
with a two-phase closing, that
ensures reliable protection and
ease of use. Please make sure
that product casing corner clips
are xed tightly and cable is
connected to the device in order
to maintain the degree of IP67
protection.

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PC CONNECTION (WINDOWS)
HOW TO INSTALL USB DRIVERS (WINDOWS)
1. Please download COM port drivers from here1.
2. Extract and run TeltonikaCOMDriver.exe.
3. Click Next in driver installation window.
4. In the following window click Install button.
5. Setup will continue installing the driver and eventually the conrmation window will appear. Click Finish to complete the
setup.
1 teltonika.lt/downloads/en/FMC234/TeltonikaCOMDriver.zip
1. Power-up FMC234 with DC voltage (10 – 30 V) power supply using supplied power cable. LED’s should start blinking, see “LED
indications1”.
2. Connect device to computer using Micro-USB cable or Bluetooth®connection:
• Using Micro-USB cable
• You will need to install USB drivers, see “How to install USB drivers (Windows)2”
• Using Bluetooth® wireless technology
• FMC234 Bluetooth® technology is enabled by default. Turn on Bluetooth®connection on your PC, then select Add
Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth. Choose your device named – “FMC234_last_7_imei_digits”, without LE in the end.
Enter default password 5555, press Connect and then select Done.
3. You are now ready to use the device on your computer.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_LED_status
2 Page 6, "How to install USB drivers"

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MS .NET REQUIREMENTS
Operating system MS .NET Framework version Version Links
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8.1
Windows 10
MS .NET Framework 4.6.2 32 and 64 bit www.microsoft.com1
1 dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet-framework/net462
At rst FMC234 device will have default factory settings set. These settings should be changed according to the users needs. Main
conguration can be performed via Teltonika Congurator1software. Get the latest Congurator version from here2. Congurator
operates on Microsoft Windows OS and uses prerequisite MS .NET Framework. Make sure you have the correct version installed.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/Teltonika_Congurator_versions
CONFIGURATION

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Downloaded Congurator will be in compressed archive.
Extract it and launch Congurator.exe. After launch software
language can be changed by clicking 🌐 in the right bottom
corner.
Conguration process begins by pressing on connected device.
FMC234
Various Status window1 tabs display information about GNSS2,
GSM3, I/O4, Maintenance5and etc. FMC234 has one user
editable prole, which can be loaded and saved to the device.
After any modication of conguration the changes need to
be saved to device using Save to device button. Main buttons
oer following functionality:
 Load from device – loads conguration from device.
 Save to device – saves conguration to device.
 Load from le – loads conguration from le.
 Save to le – saves conguration to le.
 Update rmware – updates rmware on device.
 Read records – reads records from the device.
 Reboot device – restarts device.
 Reset conguration – sets device conguration to
default.
Most important congurator section is GPRS – where all
your server and GPRS settings6 can be congured and Data
Acquisition7 – where data acquiring parameters can be
congured. More details about FMC234 conguration using
Congurator can be found in our Wiki8.
After connection to Congurator Status window will be
displayed.
FMC234
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Status_info
2 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Status_info#GNSS_Info
3 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Status_info#GSM_Info
4 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Status_info#I.2FO_Info
5 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC234_Status_info#Maintenance
6 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC234_GPRS_settings
7 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC234_Data_acquisition_
settings
8 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC234_Conguration

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QUICK SMS CONFIGURATION
Default conguration has optimal parameters present to ensure best performance of track quality and data usage.
Quickly set up your device by sending this SMS command to it:
Note: Before SMS text, two space symbols should be inserted.
GPRS SETTINGS:
 2001 – APN
 2002 – APN username (if there are no APN username,
empty eld should be left)
 2003 – APN password (if there are no APN password,
empty eld should be left)
SERVER SETTINGS:
 2004 – Domain
 2005 – Port
 2006 – Data sending protocol (0 – TCP, 1 – UDP)
« setparam 2001:APN;2002:APN_username;2003:APN_password;2004:Domain;2005:Port;2006:0»
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