Device Manual
Features and Facilities
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Operating Modes
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De-activated
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When the device is deactivated, the screen will show the current battery percentage, and will display
‘NOT ACTIVE’ on the screen.
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In this mode, the Device will not transmit or receive any position reports or messages. This is the
equivalent of ‘Flight Mode’ and suitable for transport.
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Activated
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When turned on the device will show the logo on the home screen. The display will automatically turn
itself off after a pre-defined interval (default is 20 seconds) in order to save battery power. To wake
up the screen, simply press any key.
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In this mode, the device will automatically send position reports and messages as per its current
settings.
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There are several indicators on this screen:
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• In/Out – how many messages are waiting to be read, or are waiting to be sent
• Battery power (% of battery remaining)
• Status – what the tracker is currently doing
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Pressing the UP or DOWN button will also display an information page, which shows the details of
the last position report and whether a GPS fix and Iridium transmission were successful for that
report. The device has a fully featured menu system allowing you to access and adjust a large
number of facilities and settings. The menu structure is outlined below.
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Accessing the menu
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To access the menu, press the OK button. The menu can only be accessed when the device is
activated. Navigate options using the up and down buttons, and press OK to select and item.
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Tracking Menu
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Status on/off
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Choosing this option allows you to turn the automatic position reporting on or off. When turned on,
the device will automatically obtain a GPS fix and transmit it at a set frequency (see below).
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Send Manual Report
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Choosing this option will prompt the device to obtain an immediate GPS fix and transmit the position
immediately. This function is also possible from the home screen, by pressing/holding the UP button
for 2 seconds.
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History
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