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obtained from the local council waste disposal.

Use and functions 

In order to locate your Portwest GPS Locator V1, a PC with internet connection or a smartphone (Android, iPhone) is required. Portwest 
GPS Locator V1 device can only be used after successful activation through a web browser. 

Use in plane

To comply with aviation authorities, switch off  your Portwest GPS Locator V1 device before take-off  as this may cause electromagnetic 
interference to aircraft systems.

Sigfox® network

Portwest GPS Locator V1 is a Sigfox® Ready U0 device and needs Sigfox® network coverage to operate. Always check the coverage here 

http://www.sigfox.com/coverage

Declaration of Conformity 

CE labelling 

 

Declaration

EMC Directive 1999/519/CE:
Short text of declaration: Portwest GPS Locator V1 declares that the device complies with essential 
requirements from the directive 1999/519/CE.
EN 60950-1 (2006+A11/2009+A1/2010+A12/2011+A2/2013) IEC 60950-1 (2005+A1/2009+A2/2013)
ETSI EN 300 220-1 V2.4.1 (2012)
ETSI EN 300 220-2 V2.4.1 (2012)
RECOMMENDATION DU CONSEIL N° 1999/519/CE of 12 July 1999
ETSI EN 301 489-1 (V1.9.2) - ETSI EN 301 489-3 (V1.6.1)
This product complies with CE rules. Its functioning is subject to the two following conditions:  

1. 

This device may not cause harmful interference, and 

2. 

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation.

DISCLAIMER

: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by Portwest for compliance 

could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

NOTE

: This equipment had been tested and complies with limits for ETSI EN 300 220-1 V2.4.1 (2012), ETSI EN 300 220-2 V2.4.1 

(2012), according to CE rules. These limits have been developed in order to give a reasonable protection against harmful interferences 
in residential areas.  This equipment produces, uses and can cause radiofrequency radiation, and if it is not installed and used in 
conformity to instructions, it can cause harmful interferences to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that the 
interference will not happen in a particular installation.  
If the equipment causes harmful interferences to radio or television reception, the user may try to fi x the interference by one the 
following indications:
• To redirect or to move Portwest GPS Locator V1  
• To increase the space between the equipment and the receptor. 
• To consult the seller or an experienced radio technician. 

Radiation exposure 

This requirement complies with radiation exposure limits defi ned by CE norm in a non-controlled environment. This equipment must 
be installed and used within a minimum distance of 20 CM between the radiator and your body. This emitter cannot be co-localized 
or operating in the same time with another antenna or emitter. 

Summary of Contents for PORTWEST GPS LOCATOR V1

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION FOR USE GPS LOCATORV1 THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN SAFETY Sigfox LPWAN Network Sigfox LPWAN Network...

Page 2: ...harge the battery completely to ensure maximum battery life PlugtheTypeAMicro USBcableprovided into your computer and the Micro USB plug of your device The charger LED will turn red to indicate the de...

Page 3: ...time the device has to acquire a GPS position the green or red LED will blink once to indicated success of failure You will see the green and red LED appear in regular intervals the time to acquire a...

Page 4: ...an alert by email SPAMS Those emails can get caught in spam lters In this case the contact person will not receive the alerts You should test this function before using the device Types of messages 5...

Page 5: ...off it will send a Sigfox message every day with some parameters of the device such as battery to confirm that it is still active Message Limits Sigfox places restrictions on the number of messages s...

Page 6: ...created alert Select the type of alert you want to configure the new alert will be added to the list of alerts Create a Share 1 Select Devices My Shares from the menu 2 Click the add share button Sel...

Page 7: ...e firmware is probably corrupted do a firmware update or a reset through Portwest GPS LocatorV1 Application Portwest GPS Locator V1 application is stuck on Connect your Portwest GPS Locator V1 device...

Page 8: ...nk x20 Low battery blink x2 per minute when device is in motion Disclaimer General Conditions of Use Read carefully before using the Portwest GPS LocatorV1 device By using the Portwest GPS LocatorV1 y...

Page 9: ...the battery The battery contains safety and protection devices which if damaged may cause the battery to generate heat explode or ignite Do not charge unattended Immediately discontinue use of the bat...

Page 10: ...nyinterferencereceived includinginterferencethatmaycause undesired operation DISCLAIMER ChangesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbyPortwestforcompliance could void the user s authority to o...

Page 11: ...ed areas indoor and outdoor Device will work well inside in areas with high coverage density in general big cities Class 2 Average radiated power Device will work well outside in areas with high cover...

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