OWNER’S MANUAL
PORTABLE VEHICLE TRACKER
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL PORTABLE VEHICLE TRACKER ...
Page 2: ...TS OF THE PACKAGE 3 SAFETY 3 GETTING STARTED 4 USING VECTU 8 myAspenta WEB MOBILE APP 11 GENERAL USAGE TIPS 22 SUPPORT 22 CARE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 22 LIMITED WARRANTY 22 FCC COMPLIANCE 23 NOTICES 23 A PRODUCT OF ...
Page 3: ...al or other health care facility observe the restrictions on the use of mobile devices such as cellular phones Do not operate this device where you are not able to operate your mobile cellular phone THE BATTERY AND ITS USE Vectu is powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery To prevent malfunction or damage it is advisable to follow these recommendations for the use of rechargeable batteries Do ...
Page 4: ...vice and connect it to USB port or an electrical outlet using AC adapter Slide the power switch to the ON position Within 15 seconds status light will blink yellow indicating charging Charge until status light turns solid yellow FIRST RELEASE DEVICES WILL NOT CHARGE IF THE POWER SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION STATUS LIGHT BLINKS RED RAPIDLY SLIDE THE POWER SWITCH TO THE ON POSITION TO INITIATE CHAR...
Page 5: ...line Go to myAspenta com If you need to create a new account you will be asked to enter your First and Last Name Email Address and Mobile Phone Number where device notifications will be sent and create username and password which you will use to login For your security establishing myAspenta account is a two step process requiring verification of your email address Your account is not complete unt...
Page 6: ...u may also share Vectu with friends and family having myAspenta account To do so simply type username or email address of the user you wish to share your device with myAspenta users you have shared Vectu with will be able to view device location settings history reports receive in app notifications and remotely arm the device for unauthorized movements INITIAL SYSTEM TEST Perform an initial system...
Page 7: ...s red for more than 5 minutes switch the device off and on and repeat above steps Vectu uses GPS and GSM technology to determine its location If the device is indoors or if the GPS signal is not strong enough the GPS location data may not be received In that case the device location will be based on the cellular network signal GSM location this location is not accurate but rather an approximation ...
Page 8: ...ter 60 seconds press and hold the help button again Device owner and designated email addresses phone numbers if any will receive a notification with a link to view the location using Google Maps MONITORING THE DEVICE STATUS Status Light Event Solid Yellow Fully charged Blinks Yellow once second Charging 35 full or less Blinks Yellow twice second Charging 35 65 full Blinks Yellow three times secon...
Page 9: ...ary power source Geofence In Alert when the device has re entered a predefined geofence Arm when the device has been armed Disarm when the device has been disarmed BATTERY LIFE Battery operated devices require the user to achieve a balance between battery life and performance There is however a direct and inverse relationship between the frequency of updates and the overall battery life with more ...
Page 10: ...list Once completed turn the device will be automatically through network registration process status light will blinks red The status light turns off when the device enters standby mode and is ready to use Remember to perform INITIAL SYSTEM TEST page 6 to verify firmware update SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL Vectu comes with first years service fee included Service fee is required after the first year You ...
Page 11: ... com MOBILE APP MAP VIEW When you open myAspenta app and select your device you will immediately go to the MAP VIEW last known location will be shown on the map To view last vehicle stop date time tap on the marker The first time you log into the myAspenta web or mobile app you will be directed to the Home page It is recommended that you go directly to the User Settings to complete User Preference...
Page 12: ...d Vectu is not only sensitive to unauthorized movement it also reacts on tampering vibration To arm disarm your device select Arm Disarm button in Map View You will see confirmation once the device is successfully armed disarmed HISTOTRACK In this section of the app you can view the track currently being travelled by your device or any track taken by your device in the past 90 days by selecting th...
Page 13: ...e To view device location data for a particular day select the Heatmap tab Last location trip data will be displayed you may select another date and trip Green dot represents GPS location blue dot represent GSM location location based on the GSM triangulation this location is not accurate but rather an approximation of the device location marker represents speed alert represents help alert Clickin...
Page 14: ...hose users will be only able to view device settings goefence location and speed alerts settings and remove themselves from viewing shared device at any time SPEED ALERTS To be notified when the device has exceeded certain speed limit simply set a Speed Alert During the interval in which the device pings the satellites the speed is recorded If the speed exceeds the threshold you set a ...
Page 15: ...llows alerts to be triggered when the device enters and laves that area Follow below steps to create a geofence Android To remove goefence click on the X symbol and tap Save button iOS To remove geofence go to Device Settings swipe left Geofence and select delete Tap Manage icon select your device and tap Device Settings Select Setup geofence Tap on the map to set geofence location Long press peri...
Page 16: ...motion GSM location location based on the GSM triangulation this location is not accurate but rather an approximation of the device location Vehicle stop battery level updated in the last 2 hrs Vehicle stop battery level haven t been updated in the last 2 hrs or more ARM FEATURE Arming your device creates and invisible safety spot around your device If it moved from its location you will be notifi...
Page 17: ...ber left bottom corner of the map to view different trip The map will display history markers connected to indicate the device tracking path The marker represents start of the trip and the marker represents end of the trip HEATMAP Heatmap displays location of the device logged every minute when the device is on the move To view device location data for a particular day select the Heatmap tab Last ...
Page 18: ...ion of the device at given time will be displayed on the map We retain historical information for past 90 days If you wish to maintain a record print the report or save the downloaded file DEVICE INFORMATION In order to change device name or upload a picture go to Device Information tab within Manage menu Click Get Heartbeat to update device s battery level You may also delete the device Deleting ...
Page 19: ...me the device drops below the threshold speed and then exceeds the threshold speed a new alert will be sent Follow below steps to set a speed alert Go to Device Settings within Manage menu Type maximum speed and click Save To disable speed alerts set 0 as maximum speed GEOFENCING The geofence function allows you to create virtual limits around your device In the park on the beach or at home you wi...
Page 20: ...otification Settings You can add up to four email addresses and up to four phone numbers to receive notifications Click Save button to save notification settings To edit notification settings simply click the EDIT button located after the particular email address phone number You may DELETE particular email address phone number at any time By default notification will be also send to the email add...
Page 21: ...aring preferences In case this person is not registered yet you may send an invitation to join myAspenta Once this individual creates an account you will be able to share your device You may stop sharing your device at any time by clicking the x button Users you have shared your device with can also unshare the device Users you have shared your device with will be able to request device location v...
Page 22: ...s FAQs CARE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Please review the Care and Preventive Maintenance section carefully This Product should be kept clean and dry at all times Do not clean with liquid or aggressive solvents but rather a clean dry cloth This Products should only be stored and operated within the specified temperature range Avoid leaving the Product in direct sunlight for extended periods of time...
Page 23: ... is and Aspenta International Inc Aspenta and its affiliated companies and partners assume no responsibility for any typographical technical or other inaccuracies in this document Aspenta reserves the right to periodically change information that is contained in this document However Aspenta makes no commitment to provide any such changes updates enhancements or other additions to this document to...
Page 24: ...ERS Hereby Aspenta International Inc declares that this Product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1995 5 EC To view full Declaration of Conformity visit www vectu com vectu com myVectu myVectu ...