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Start to use FOBO TAG 

 

 
5.1

 

Installing FOBO TAG 3 App 

 

Step 1:

 Download FOBO TAG 3 App to your smart phone

 

 

 

For Android users, download from Google Play store.

 

 

Step 2:

 Launch FOBO TAG 3 App, key in your email and hit login.

 

 

Create new account with a valid e-mail address.

 

 

NOTE: By clicking Login you acknowledge your acceptance to the terms and 
conditions of our Software Licensing Agreement and Privacy Policy. 
 
Please  read  the  Software  Licensing  Agreement  and  Privacy  Policy  carefully 
before proceeding. 

 

 

A verification email will be sent to your e-mail address

 

 

If  you  do  not  receive  the  verification  e-mail  from  FOBO  Admin,  please 
check your e-mail address entry to ensure it is valid without typo error. It 
may end up in the wrong e-mail address.

 

 

This e-mail may also be filtered by some e-mail servers. Please check the 
Spam mailbox.

 

 

Please sign up again if you still did not receive any message from FOBO 
Admin. Upon successful verification, proceed to Login.

 

 

Note: Please ensure you allow all the permission for FOBO TAG 3 App, such 
as Location service, Camera, Storage, Audio, Do not disturb. 

 

5.2

 

Pairing to your smart phone 

 

Step 1:

 Add a new FOBO TAG 

 

 

Select your TAG using the “switch button” at home screen (Refer to page 
13, Section 7.2)

 

 

Select “

+

” at HOME screen.

 

 

Hold  the  TAG  and  long  press  on  the  “FOBO  Button”  (Refer  to  page  6. 
Section 3) to initiate the pairing process.

 

 

Note:

  Please  ensure  you  have  good  internet  connection  while 

installing  the  TAG,  you  won’t  be  able  to  install/Release  the  TAG 
without the internet connection. 

 

 
 

Summary of Contents for Tag

Page 1: ...1 P a g e FOBO TAG User Manual Version 1 1 For Android 4 30 above ...

Page 2: ...f FOBO TAG 3 App screens 7 1 Login screen 7 2 Home screen before adding the TAG 7 3 Home screen after adding the TAG 7 4 Tag s Profile 7 4 1 Tag s setting 7 4 2 SafeZone 7 4 3 Move Records 7 4 4 FOBOButton 7 4 5 FOBOShare 7 4 6 About This TAG 7 5 General settings screen 7 6 Safe Zone 7 7 Time Zone 7 8 MySOS Profile 7 9 Helper Helpee 7 10 SOSMe 8 FOBO TAG Functions 1 PromptME 2 TrackME 3 FindME a A...

Page 3: ...3 P a g e 5 Don tMoveME 6 SOS ME 9 Trouble Shooting Guide 10 FOBO Specifications 11 LED Tone alert pattern 12 Warning 13 Regulatory Information 14 Intellectual Properties ...

Page 4: ...afely placed at home and you are on the way leaving your home to the cinema Our smart SafeZone feature working with TimeZone will prevent an alert However during weekday when you leave your home to the office and forget your laptop TimeZone will know it is time to go to office and it will prompt an alert to remind you Note SafeZone utilizes GPS AGPS of your smart phone to determine location Turn o...

Page 5: ... immediately in case you get into danger With SOS ME you can set FOBO TAG to watch over you for up to 60 minutes All the above are example use cases of how you could use FOBO TAG There are many other ways of using FOBO TAG with all these smart features Example placing a FOBO TAG by the main door with Don tMoveME activated to warn of any intruder All you need is to understand how the features work ...

Page 6: ...nd Key hole To hang TAG with the keys FOBO logo button To perform various functions such as power on off click picture locate smartphone open App trigger SOS etc Battery Compartment To insert replace the battery Key Hole Battery Compartment FOBO Button Beeper hole ...

Page 7: ...7 P a g e 4 Battery Replacement a Hold the TAG within the area as shown in the below picture b Shift push the Lock follows the arrow direction Battery holder will automatically eject Lock Battery Holder ...

Page 8: ...8 P a g e c Rotate Open the battery Holder d Insert battery in to the battery holder Battery CR2025 ...

Page 9: ...BO TAG will consume battery power and reduce battery operating life It is advisable to change the battery once you get the battery alert to ensure proper performance of FOBO TAG Do not wait until battery is fully drained as you may never know when you need to use FOBO TAG urgently You should be able to purchase CR2025 battery from your local electronics store or On line stores search CR2025 in you...

Page 10: ...ess entry to ensure it is valid without typo error It may end up in the wrong e mail address This e mail may also be filtered by some e mail servers Please check the Spam mailbox Please sign up again if you still did not receive any message from FOBO Admin Upon successful verification proceed to Login Note Please ensure you allow all the permission for FOBO TAG 3 App such as Location service Camer...

Page 11: ...ation setting of the particular FOBO TAG Be very sure of what you want to do before releasing the TAG 5 3 Logout from FOBO TAG 3 App If you do not want to use the FOBO TAG 3 App and want to stop the reminder alert please logout from FOBO TAG 3 App The logout button is located in General settings screen NOTE FOBO TAG 3 App will stop monitoring all TAGs after logout You will also stop receiving SOS ...

Page 12: ... Login screen E mail address Your FOBO account and TAG information will be referenced to this e mail address Please use a valid e mail address Login button Click here to login after you have registered and activated an account Login button E mail address ...

Page 13: ...g e 7 2 Home screen before adding the TAG Switch Button Prior to adding TAG use this button to switch between FOBO max and FOBO TAG Add TAG Button Use this button to add a new TAG Switch Button Add TAG Button ...

Page 14: ...anytime under Tag settings page This image will be blurred out when TAG is not connected to smartphone i e outside of Bluetooth range Click on the TAG image to go to the Tag settings page General settings RemindMe SOSMe DontMoveME PromptMe FindMe Battery Indicator TAG Signal level TAG Image Click on the TAG image to go to the Tag s Profile page SAFE ZONE ...

Page 15: ... Alert you the moment connection between the smartphone and TAG is lost FindMe Use this option to find the TAG PromptMe Use this option to activate the PromptMe function and App will notify you when TAG comes into close proximity with you DontMoveMe Use this option to activate the DontMoveMe function and App will notify you immediately if your TAG is moved SOSMe Use this function to activate the S...

Page 16: ...16 P a g e 7 4 Tag s Profile TAG Image TAG Name TAG Color SafeZone Move Records Fobo Button About this TAG Release TAG Save Button Camera Coverage Distance Fobo Share Tag s settings ...

Page 17: ... take picture or choose from photo library Coverage Distance Use this option to set the coverage distance If user set the coverage distance let s say in the middle then upon getting far from the TAG he she will get the first alert on the smartphone stating that TAG is getting far and second alert will pop up once the TAG is completely out of the bluetooth range stating that the TAG is disconnected...

Page 18: ...e to get melody tone from TAG upon disconnection 7 4 2 SafeZone Click here Refer to page 16 Section 7 4 to choose safe zone for the TAG from the list User can create safe zone Refer to page 25 Section 7 6 under General settings SafeZone in the App Refer to the picture below showing list of the available safe zone You must have at least one SafeZone in order to use this feature ...

Page 19: ...19 P a g e 7 4 3 Move Records Click here Refer to page 16 Section 7 4 to get the movement history Click clear to remove the Movement record history CLEAR ...

Page 20: ...mize the FOBO button on the TAG User can select the desired action from the current actions available in the App User need to double press the FOBO Button on the TAG in order to perform the selected action Note Please ensure to click save after selecting the desired action Save ...

Page 21: ...allows two users to track the same FOBO TAG together or separately This patented feature also shows the detached user whether the tracked item is with the other user When both of the users are detached from the tracked item they will be alerted at once even if they are not at the same location This feature is useful to monitor the movement of a child at a shopping mall or a pet at a park 1 2 3 A C...

Page 22: ...outer edge of FOBO TAG image in Blue color and connection status as connected by owner b While sharee s smartphone connected to the TAG the owner s smartphone will show the outer edge of FOBO TAG image in Blue color and connection status as connected by Name of the sharee Owner Sharee Sharee Owner ...

Page 23: ...TAG This information will be helpful for troubleshooting Release TAG Click here to release the TAG Please ensure you have good internet connection while releasing the TAG you won t be able to release the TAG without the internet connection Save Button Click here to save the settings Save Release TAG ...

Page 24: ...e Angel Button FOBO app will automatically help others to locate their lost their belongings via WebSearchME platform User does not require doing anything and it costs nothing to Account Email Ringtones Angel Mode SafeZone TimeZone My SOS profile Helper Helpee Build Version Feedback Terms conditions Visit FOBO Website Logout ...

Page 25: ...aved safe zones Time Zone Click here to create Time Zone MySOS Profile Click here to create SOS profile Helper Helpee Click here to Add Helper Helpee Build version Display version of this FOBO app Feedback Click here to contact FOBO Helpdesk and to send log file Terms and Conditions Click here to view the Terms and Conditions View FOBO Web site Click here to View FOBO Web site Logout button Click ...

Page 26: ...is turned off for the said tracked item This is a useful feature when you need to detach from the item within a safe perimeter like at home User can create SafeZone in the General Settings Safe Zone SafeZone relies on signals from GPS AGPS via GSM network Wi Fi to determine the location User can set multiple SafeZone for each TAG e g home office friend s house etc Refer to the below illustrations ...

Page 27: ...re to enter safe zone name SafeZone radius Use this to set safe zone radius Category Click here to choose the category Save Click here to save the safe zone Current location Click here 3 4 Safe Zone Name Safe Zone Radius Category SAVE ...

Page 28: ...Zone alerts Note In certain areas without Wi Fi and with weak phone reception signal user may encounter a delay or error in SafeZone notification This is due to the phone is unable to determine its location accurately and the instant where phone reception signal returns to normal and the phone is able to determine its location the alert will sound immediately At times this may be a few hundred met...

Page 29: ...se TimeZone When set for a particular SafeZone tied to a particular TAG there will be no alert when user leaves a SafeZone during any time that falls within the set TimeZone However the reminder alert will still work in spite of TimeZone set if user takes the belonging together outside the SafeZone and accidentally leave the belonging behind Button Time Zone name Start End time Repeat Cancel ADD ...

Page 30: ...nd time Click here to set start and end time Repeat Click here to choose the days on which you would like to repeat User need to choose at least one day All the days are pre selected user can deselect the days according to their need Cancel Click here to cancel Add Click here to save the Time Zone settings ...

Page 31: ...default this is an email used to login in to the FOBO TAG 3 App Message Click here to add SOS message which will appear on the helper s device NOTE Prior to using the SOS feature in the App user needs to setup the SOS profile and need to add at least one helper Name Email Message ...

Page 32: ...32 P a g e 7 9 Helper Helpee A Helper Helpers are people who care for you and will respond to your SOS alert Button Name Email Add Helper Helpee ...

Page 33: ...elper 1 Add helper Name and email on Helpee smartphone Image 1 2 On the Helpee smartphone under helper page the request status will show Pending Image 2 3 Helper will receive the notification of the request Image 3 4 Helper need to go to the Helpee page on his smartphone to accept the request Helper need to long press Image 4 on the request icon to choose the desired action 5 Upon accepting the re...

Page 34: ...r Status Display the status whether Helper accepted or rejected your request to be your Helper It will show Pending if Helper has not made decision It will show Accepted Pending or Rejected depending on Helper s decision to agree to help you or not ...

Page 35: ... for and will respond to their SOS alert Helpee Click here to view the Helpee list How to remove Helpee and Helper Long press on the Helper or Helpee profile in the list and then choose the desired action Helpee Helpee Status Remove Helpee Remove Helper ...

Page 36: ...connected with TAG prior to initiating the timer Helper s listed under the helper list will receive an email notification and audio for 10 seconds on the smartphone every 1 minute until Helpee stop the SOS alert If FOBO TAG is in Bluetooth range with phone an SOS alert will still be triggered when the timer is out SOS Trigger button Click here to trigger SOS alert immediately Start Timer Click her...

Page 37: ...ication on their smartphone simultaneously by an email asking for help Helpee s smartphone will also record audio for 10 seconds and send to the Helper Helper can check the audio sound and direction by going to general settings Helper Helpee Helpee click on the Helpee email choose from the available option Play audio or Get direction Upon clicking at get direction App will direct the user to Googl...

Page 38: ...Smartphone screen Helper Smartphone screen Helper Smartphone screen Helper Smartphone screen Step 3 Click on Helper Helpee Step 4 Click on Helpee Step 5 Play Sound or Get Direction Step 6 Click direction to get the route ...

Page 39: ...veler can avoid the crowd and approach the airport carousel upon getting a notification as the luggage turn up and get in range with the smartphone FOBO TAG should be leashed on the bag exterior to notify the arrival of a belonging Examples below a Waiting for checked in luggage at arrival hall You will get an alert when the luggage is within the bluetooth range b Announcing the returning home of ...

Page 40: ...n instant summary view of those FOBO TAGs that are in Bluetooth range with your smartphone This function is handy when you have to move about with multiple belongings like during a family vacation or tracking expensive tools in a construction environment Tag 1 Connected Tag 2 Disconnected FUT Disconnected Click here ...

Page 41: ...h d Reverse Search a Augmented Reality AR search This feature enhances the effectiveness of a search It maps the real life surrounding with directional indications to enhance visual recognition and depth perception during a search This AR effectively navigates you towards the missing item in a familiar or unfamiliar environment AR mode is the last location best known by server either it is last di...

Page 42: ...nlisted team search for a missing item or loved one The search members can individually and simultaneously search at different spots of a large area with AR Search function This function is useful when time is an essence Note Please add at least one helper prior to using this feature 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 Helper smartphone Helper smartphone Helper smartphone ...

Page 43: ...ndMe button to beep the Tag and click again on FindMe button to stop the Beep d Reverse Search This feature helps you search for the smartphone that the FOBO TAG is paired with This function is handy when you have misplaced your phone If you have multiple TAGs paired with your phone you can mobilize a team search by assigning one TAG to each team member Step 1 Click FindMe Step 2 Click Beep Step 3...

Page 44: ... a motion function that alerts you when the tracked item is moved This is a safety feature that you would love when traveling alone to alert you if there is a movement of the hotel room door You can also use to detect movement of the lid of a candy jar If the tracked item is moved when you are away you will still get an alert when you return a movement log is provided You can use this feature in a...

Page 45: ...ding of your surrounding location as well as your current GPS location Any commotion will be recorded and will be confirmation for your Helpers that you are in danger This SOS alert will continue every minute to notify your Helpers of your latest where about together with latest audio recording b Imagine you are staying alone and notice some noise outside your room You can use the SOS Control scre...

Page 46: ...ss o Follow the instruction in the mail to activate your account before you can Login o Check if internet connection is available on your smart phone Unable to pair FOBO TAG o Launch FOBO TAG 3 App o Choose TAG using the switch button in home screen o Select in HOME screen o Long press the FOBO Button on the TAG until you hear the beep sound o Make sure your smart phone has Bluetooth 4 0 and above...

Page 47: ...pting your Login account database PromptME did not alert when FOBO TAG in vicinity o Try again with FOBO TAG 3 App in the foreground when you want to detect an in coming FOBO TAG Due to power saving protocol in your smart phone operating system there may be some delay in detecting a FOBO TAG signal if the app is put to the background o Ensure PromptME feature is activated and your smart phone must...

Page 48: ...ash Proof IP54 Battery Type CR2025 Battery life span Up to one year 11 LED Tone alert pattern SR No FUNCTIONS LED PATTERN TONE PATTERN 1 POWER ON 2s 2 POWER OFF 0 5s 3 BLUETOOTH STATUS BT CONNECTED STATUS BT CONNECTABLE STATUS 0 5s 0 5s 0 5s No Tone No Tone 4 PAIRING MODE 0 2s 0 2s 5 CUSTOMIZE FUNCTION 0 5s 6 ACTIVATE PHONE SEARCH DEACTIVATE PHONE SEARCH 300ms 5s 0 1s 0 1s ...

Page 49: ...AG CAUTION THERE MAY BE A RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE ALL USED BATTERIES PROPERLY 13 Regulatory information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interfe...

Page 50: ...ed in this manual The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the product can be kept as far as possible from the user body or set the device to lower output power if such function is available Industry Canada statement This device complies with ISED s licence exempt RSSs Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this devic...

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