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Gps Tracker User Manual: Specifications

This document provides instructions for setting up and using a GPS tracker device. It includes specifications for the tracker as well as steps for inserting a SIM card, setting up the administrator phone number to receive alerts, setting the time zone, using SMS to get location updates, downloading a companion mobile app, setting the APN if needed, and some notices for use. The setup involves sending a series of text messages to the tracker's SIM card to configure settings. Location updates are then sent via SMS or through the mobile app.

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Gps Tracker User Manual: Specifications

This document provides instructions for setting up and using a GPS tracker device. It includes specifications for the tracker as well as steps for inserting a SIM card, setting up the administrator phone number to receive alerts, setting the time zone, using SMS to get location updates, downloading a companion mobile app, setting the APN if needed, and some notices for use. The setup involves sending a series of text messages to the tracker's SIM card to configure settings. Location updates are then sent via SMS or through the mobile app.

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GPS TRACKER USER MANUAL

Specifications
Size: 4.37 x 3.04 x 1.09 inches
Net Weight: 300g
Color: Black
Network: GSM / GPRS
GPS accuracy: 5m
Input: DC 5V-1A
Output: 110-220V
Battery: Rechargeable 3.7V 10000mAh Lithium battery
Standby Time: 120 days
GettingtoknowyourGPStracker

induction sensor Strong Magnet

Indicator light

USB port SIM card slot

Silicone plug

INDICATOR LIGHT STATUS MEANNING


Yellow light-Solid No GPRS signal
Yellow light-Flash GPRS connection
Blue light-Solid No GPS signal
Blue light-Flash GPS connection
How to use it

1. Purchase SIM card (GSM net work)


Buy a Micro SIM card, register the SIM card and top up with credit.

Normal SIM Micro SIM Nano SIM

NOTE: ONLY GSM SIM card works in this model


IF you have bought a Normal SIM card, you will need to cut it into
micro size
IF you have bought a Nano SIM card, you will need to use an adaptor
to fit in.

2. Remember SIM card number


Make a note of your GPS SIM card number.

3. Installation of SIM card


Open the rubber cover, insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
The indicator light is on when SIM card is inserted.
The device gets GPS location when there is GPS signal and gets LBS
location when there is no GPS signal,
The device automatically turns off when the SIM card is removed
How to use it
4. Set Carer's Phone Number
Connect the GPS tracker to carer's mobile phone by sending a series of
text messages as table below.

Action Text message instruction

Connect GPS tracker to carers Text begin123456 to the GPS SIM


mobile phone card number.

Text admin123456(space)your
SET carer as admin mobile number to the GPS SIM
card number.

Note: if you need to cancel the admin,send text noadmin123456,The


tracker will respond with a text message noadmin ok.
Admin number is for receiving message.
(space) = please type a blank space, do NOT type (space).

admin ok

Admin123456 13265790180

5. Terminal(local) Time Setting(factory setting GMT 0)


Send text timezone123456(space)local time zone to the GPS SIM card
number. The tracker will respond with a text message time ok
How to use it
E.G:
Timezone123456 +1
Timezone123456 -1
Timezone123456 0

Timezone123456 +1

time ok

6. SMS tracking
To receive a Google map link of the location of the GPS tracker:
Send a message "G123456#" to the SIM Card number or Call the SIM Card
number in the GPS tracker. You will receive a text message with a Google
map link. Click the link to be diverted to a Google map, pinpointing the
exact location of the person with the GPS tracker.

G123456#

lat:22.65655
lon:114.18573
Spd:000
T:13/10/15 15:55
bat:70%
ID:8168000010
https://maps.google.cn/maps?q=+22.65655.+1
14.18573
How to use it
7. Explanation of parameters/codes in SMS message

lat:22.63952 lac:27a4 1223


lon:114.17122 T:24/09/15 15:17
Spd:002 bat:100%
T:24/09/15 16:00 ID:2015070203
bat:100% Last:T:25/09/15 03:04
ID:2015070203 https://maps.google.com/maps?q=
https://maps.google.com/maps?q= +22.63949.+114.17188
+22.63952.+114.17122

Pic (1) Pic (2)

(Replied real-time tracking information under GPS satellites signal.)

lat:22.63952 lon:114.17122
Positioning of the latitude and longitude values.
spd:002
This refers to the device moving speed.The unit is km/h.
T:24/09/15 16:00
real-tracking time, the Default is London time, You can set language
and time zone in APP.
bat:100%
The battery value is between 10% and 100%. Once it is less than 30%,
it alarms.
ID:2015070203
Device ID NO. to log in APP and platform.
Google maps link
This is the link to the Google map showing the position of tracker unit.
How to use it
(Replied LBS tracking information without GPS satellites signal.)

lac:27a4 1223
Real-time LBS positioning data.

T:24/09/15 15:17
LBS positioning time.
bat:100%
The battery value is between 10% and 100%. Once it is less than 30%,
it alarms.
ID :2015070203
Device ID NO. to log in APP and platform.

Last:T:25/09/15 03:04
This is the time when tracker got last GPS signal.
Google maps link
This is the position of last GPS signal appeared.

8. Download the application on IOS/Android

Search “TKSTAR GPS” in the Apple Store/Google Play Store or Scan the QR
code to install the applications on your cell phone.

TKSTAR GPS
li yi

Select “Log in by IMEI/ID” on the


bottom of screen
Server: www.mytkstar.net
IMEI/ID: on the back side of cover
Password: 123456
How to use it
Select "Log in by IMEI/ID" on the bottom of screen
Server: www.mytkstar.net
IMEI/ID: on the back side of cover
Default Password: 123456

9. Find APN Settings


Every SIM card carrier has their own APN settings, we have two methods
to find out the APN settings:

Method A: check SIM card carrier on internet


Open the link: http://wiki.apnchanger.org/Main_Page

Select your country


How to use it
Choose your cellular operators

You can see the APN settings

Method B:
Put the SIM card into cell phone to find out APN.
How to use it
10. SET APN
Set APN by sending a series of text messages,see table below for
instructions.

Action Text message instruction Reply


Turn on GPRS gprs123456 gprs ok
Set APN(Any existing apn123456(space)your apn apn ok
will be replaced) name
Set APN username apnuser123456(space) your apnuser ok
apn username
Set APN password Apnpasswd123456(space)your apnpasswd ok
apn password
Restart the GPS tracker by re-inserting the SIM Card

E.g:
For tesco mobile SIM card in UK, APN information as below:
APN name: prepay.tesco-mobile.com
APN username: tescowap
APN password: password

Send SMS to set APN below


gprs123456
apn123456 prepay.tesco-mobile.com
apnuser123456 tescowap (no need to set if without apnuser)
apnpasswd123456 password (no need to set if without password)
How to use it

gprs123456

gprs ok

apn123456 prepay.tesco-mobile.com

apn ok

apnuser123456 tescowap

apnuser ok

apnpasswd123456 password

apnpasswd ok

11. Notices
GPS tracking can be worked outdoor.
Please make sure GSM SIM card supports making calls,
sending messages, GPRS network.
Please make sure GSM SIM card is with sufficient balance.
Please make sure the GSM card has opened the call shows and turned
off the call transfer.
Please insert the GSM phone card correctly.
Do not assembly and disassembly device at will.

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