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Battery Life

Mode

Battery Life

Standby

Up.to.120.hours.or.5.days

Active.Locator.Service

Up.to.150.Location.Requests

Battery.life.depends.on.several.factors.including.temperature,.
network,.GPS.satellite.signal.strength.and.Locator.service.
features.used..

Location.requests.include.the.following.Zoombak.Locator
service.features:.“Find.Now,”.“Safety.Zones”.mode.and.
“Continuous.Tracking”.mode...When.your.Zoombak.Locator.indicates.
low.battery.(blinking.amber.LED),.recharge.your.battery.as.defined.in.
the.previous.section.titled.“Charging.the.Battery.”.

Rechargeable.batteries.have.a.limited.number.of.charge.cycles.and.
may.eventually.need.to.be.replaced...

The Zoombak Locator battery is 

not user replaceable; it can only be replaced by an authorized
service provider.

..For.more.information.on.battery.replacement,.

please.contact.Zoombak.Customer.Care.at.1-866-989-7768.from
9am.to.6pm.ET,.Monday-Friday.

zoombak.com

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Summary of Contents for Car and Family GPS Locator

Page 1: ...Car Family Locator User Guide and Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...ags 8 Assure That Your Locator is Activated 9 Install Your Locator and Connect to Constant Power 9 Basic Tools Needed for Installation 9 Equipment List 9 1 Select Your Installation Locator 10 2 Mount Locator Bracket 11 3 Mount Locator Charger 12 4 Connect Locator Charger to Vehicle Power Source 12 5 Connect Zoombak Device to Power 14 Using Zoombak Connected to Power 15 Safety and Warranty Informat...

Page 3: ...in Service 19 Out of Warranty Repairs 20 Limitations of Liability 20 Water Resistance 21 Contacting Customer Care 21 Specifications and Certifications 22 Locator Specifications 22 Certifications 23 AC Wall Charger Specifications 23 AC Wall Charger Safety Information 23 Important Coverage Information 24 ...

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Page 5: ...y or visit our website at www zoombak com In addition to this Zoombak Car Family Locator User Guide Installation Guide the Zoombak Car Family Locator Quick Start Guide along with other detailed instructions on how to activate and use your Zoombak service can be found on our website at www zoombak com The Quick Start Guide will briefly walk you through activating and using your service and setting ...

Page 6: ...Package Contents Key Functions Charger Jack Connects the Zoombak Locator to the AC Wall Charger included and Car Charger included Locator Status LED Indicator Allows you to monitor at a glance the power and battery status of your Zoombak Locator zoombak com LED Indicator Charger Jack ON OFF Button 2 ...

Page 7: ...ger Auto Installation 12v DC Charger Auto Installation Bracket Velcro Zip ties USB Safety Clip Quick Connect Clips If any of these items are missing from your package please contact Zoombak Customer Care at 1 866 989 7768 Monday Friday 9am to 6pm ET zoombak com Zoombak Locator Wall Charger 12V DC Charger Installation Bracket Car Charger 3 ...

Page 8: ...tructions to charge the battery The initial battery charge time will be 6 hours each subsequent battery charge will be approximately 4 hours 1 Remove the Zoombak Locator and AC Wall Charger from the Zoombak Car Family Locator package 2 Plug the AC Wall Charger into a wall outlet 3 Attach the Zoombak Locator to the AC Wall Charger via the USB Charger Jack on the Zoombak Locator 4 The Locator Status...

Page 9: ...s mode and Continuous Tracking mode When your Zoombak Locator indicates low battery blinking amber LED recharge your battery as defined in the previous section titled Charging the Battery Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced The Zoombak Locator battery is not user replaceable it can only be replaced by an authorized service provider F...

Page 10: ...a power OFF notification via email and or mobile text message with its last known location and time date information see the Zoombak Locator Quick Start Guide for details on setting up your alerts The Locator Status LED Indicator will continue to blink during the power OFF process which may take up to 2 minutes to complete this important notification feature Monitoring the Zoombak Locator Status R...

Page 11: ... Locator needs to be in clear unobstructed view of the sky in order to have a line of sight to a group of satellites When placing the Locator in an item such as a briefcase luggage or backpack please ensure that there is no solid material eg metal objects above or surrounding the Locator which may block or weaken the signal it receives from the sky GPS satellites are in constant motion rising and ...

Page 12: ...alling and using your Zoombak Car Family Locator General Safety This installation manual covers the installation of the Locator and should be used to ensure a safe and functional Locator installation This equipment generates and can radiate Radio Frequency RF energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions it may cause harmful interference to radio communications Vehicles Equi...

Page 13: ...t Power Basic Tools Needed for Installation Metric and standard socket set Screwdriver set Wire cutters Wire strippers Pliers Flashlight Cordless drill with assorted bit set Digital Multimeter Equipment List GPS Locator Device 12V DC Charger Mounting Locator Bracket 1 USB Safety Clip 4 zip ties 1 Velcro set 2 pieces of double sided tape 2 quick connect clips 9 zoombak com ...

Page 14: ...ocation under the front driver or passenger seat Make sure that installation of the unit and placement of wiring does not impede or interfere with normal operation of the seat B Under rear package shelf C Behind the glove box IMPORTANT Make sure the 12V is a constant source of power regardless of whether the ignition switch is in the ON or OFF position DO NOT mount the Zoombak Locator under the ho...

Page 15: ...that when the vehicle is reassembled that all of the charger s cables are secure and can not be pulled loose 2 Mount Locator Bracket optional The installation kit includes a Locator Bracket along with a Velcro set 2 sided tape zip ties and two sheet metal screws Use of mounting bracket is optional the Zoombak Locator can be mounted directly using supplied Velcro 2 sided tape and zip ties depending...

Page 16: ...k Locator charger is mounted connect the black ground wire to an existing factory bolt using crimp on ring connector Please note the power wire is also black however it has a dotted white line with the white plastic fuse holder attached to it The ground wire should be installed first Use a wire brush or rotary file to remove the paint from around the bolt to allow for the best possible connection ...

Page 17: ...ignition harness or fuse box Make sure you install the fuse holder within 6 inches from the point you have obtained power The included fuse is designed to protect the power supply itself Use caution if you are using a fuse tap severe and costly damage may occur to fuse box if they are not used correctly Make certain the circuit you tap into does not fall asleep after the car ignition has been turn...

Page 18: ... THE LOCATOR CHARGER TO THE ZOOMBAK DEVICE THE USB SAFETY CLIP ENSURES A SECURE CONNECTION TO THE LOCATOR CHARGER A Insert micro USB on the Charger into the USB Safety Clip B Insert micro USB into the Zoombak device C Close the USB Safety Clip around the Zoombak device check for secure fit 14 zoombak com ...

Page 19: ... used connected to a power source LED is mostly on flashing momentarily off AMBER LIGHT Indicates charging GREEN LIGHT Indicates charged from 80 to 100 BLUE LIGHT Indicates the device is acquiring its location Use only Zoombak branded original chargers and accessories intended for use with your Zoombak Locator Other chargers and accessories may not be designed to the same safety and performance st...

Page 20: ...s damage to your Zoombak Locator If battery leakage occurs avoid contact with skin If contact occurs immediately wash thoroughly with soap and water If liquid leaking from battery pack comes in contact with your eyes immediately flush your eyes thoroughly with water and contact your doctor In case of ingestion immediately contact your doctor and or go to the emergency room of your nearest hospital...

Page 21: ...nce with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the foll...

Page 22: ...um polybrominated biphenyl PBB or polybrominated diphenyl ether PBDE Specific Absorption Rate SAR Your Zoombak Locator is a radio transmitter and receiver It does not exceed exposure limits set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC and international guidelines established by the independent scientific organization ICNIRP The exposure standard for wireless devices uses a unit of measure call...

Page 23: ...y accident misuse abuse neglect fire water other acts of nature power surges unauthorized or improper modifications or repairs improper maintenance usage not in accordance with the product instructions improper installation or usage or storage in unsuitable physical or operating environments How To Obtain Service 1 Call Zoombak Customer Care toll free at 1 866 989 7768 for return instructions Cust...

Page 24: ... DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU YOUR REMEDIES ARE LIMITED EXCLUSIVELY TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE PURCHASE OR REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT INCLUDING DAMAGES FROM LOSS OF DATA LOSS OF PRO...

Page 25: ... not waterproof and will not function when submerged in water Contacting Customer Care Need help troubleshooting or operating your Zoombak Locator Contact Zoombak Customer Care via the internet at www zoombak com or call toll free 1 866 989 7768 Monday Friday 9am to 6pm ET to speak to a Customer Care representative zoombak com 21 ...

Page 26: ...rtifications AC Wall Charger Specifications Locator Specifications Feature Specification Size 68 x 43 x 20 8 mm Weight 2 5 ounces Frequency GSM 850 824 849 MHz Tx 869 894 MHz Rx GSM 1900 1850 1910 MHz Tx 1930 1990 MHz Rx Transmit Power Up to 2W Battery Voltage 3 7v nominal Operating Temp 20o C to 60o C Water Resistance IPx5 zoombak com 22 ...

Page 27: ... that it will not be subjected to damage or stress To reduce risk of electric shock unplug the unit from any power source before attempting to clean it The AC Wall Charger must not be used outdoors or in damp areas Never alter the cord or plug If the plug will not fit into the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Use only Zoombak branded original chargers intended for u...

Page 28: ... areas that along with other factors network problems software signal strength your wireless device structures buildings weather geography topography etc will result in dropped and blocked connections slower data speeds or otherwise impact the quality of services Services that rely on location information depend on your device s ability to acquire satellite signals often not available indoors and ...

Page 29: ...er hereof unless and until such party has entered into a definitive agreement and then only in accordance with the terms of such agreement Some technical assertions of capability included herein are estimates based on limited information gathered from past experience Terms and conditions apply to the purchase activation and use of the Zoombak A GPS Locator see www zoombak com for further informati...

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