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MONGOOSE VT401

GPS VEHICLE TRACKER

User Manual

The VT401 is a wired vehicle GPS tracker using satellites to calculate its precise
location and both GSM and GPRS technology for communications.
It may be used with any +12 volt DC power supply, negative ground application.
A GSM SMS mobile phone, not supplied, is required to communicate and control this
tracker.
The tracker transmits its latitude and longitude coordinates only to authorized mobile
phone numbers of your choice or via GPRS to a computer.
For GPRS communications, please refer to the separate manual.

Mongoose Australia PTY Limited

www.mongoose.com.au

Mongoose (New Zealand) Limited

www.mongoose.co.nz

The information contained in this manual was correct at time of publication.

Please visit our website for any updates of this manual.

Summary of Contents for VT401

Page 1: ...supplied is required to communicate and control this tracker The tracker transmits its latitude and longitude coordinates only to authorized mobile phone numbers of your choice or via GPRS to a comput...

Page 2: ...bilise the engine 8 Power saver 9 Vibration sensor 9 SMS mode 9 Low voltage Cautions 13 Installation 11 12 13 Specifications 13 NOTES Use of this product or certain features mayinfringe the rights or...

Page 3: ...reply by text messagewith its latitude longitudelocation MAPPING No mapping software is supplied or required to be purchased as freely available mapping is available on the internet on websites such...

Page 4: ...umber USER number Example Reply 1 0211234567 0000 1 CONFIG OK 2 0279994321 0000 2 CHANGE OK 3 0212223322 0000 3 CHANGE OK To change one of the users simply re send the command for the user being chang...

Page 5: ...MATIC TRACKING GET LOCATION AT PROGRAMMED TIME INTERVALS You can programme the tracker to automaticallyreport its position at time intervals of your choice Reporting time is either minutes or whole ho...

Page 6: ...ence area 2 Turn geo fence ON 3 Turn geo fence OFF Feature Format of text command Example Reply Set Geo fence 005 Password Radius 0050000R10 0 10km Contains co ordinates of centre point Turn Geo fence...

Page 7: ...ehicles car security systems siren to provide a text warning if the alarm is activated Any sounding of the alarms siren longer than 10 seconds will activate the SOS function above the alert message is...

Page 8: ...e is therefore at the owners discretion The installer of this product has the right to refuse connection use of this feature if prohibited by law or considers it not suitable for the intended purpose...

Page 9: ...command There is no alarm function associated with this feature If sufficient vibration is detected the tracker will automaticallyre start the GPS location function If vibration is not excessive the...

Page 10: ...eat andcold 4 Handlecarefully Do not drop vibrate orshakeit violently 5 Clean with drycloth Don t cleaninchemicals or detergent etc 6 Do not disassemble tamper or attempt anyrepair 7 Don t use other a...

Page 11: ...oors Try outdoors for a strongersignal Check the SIM card isinserted correctly Does not respond to voice calls Has yourmobile phone been programmed to the tracker Check the phone number of the SIM car...

Page 12: ...itting and location should becompleted once full and correct operation has been verified GSM antenna A flat on glass hi gain antenna is supplied Typical location is above the vehicles interior mirror...

Page 13: ...obiliser optional connection relayrequired Connection of the SOS button and vehicles car alarm if vehicle equipped For positive siren connection Fig A Use a suitable low impedance miniature relay not...

Page 14: ...o purchase use freeGoogle Maps Earth from anycomputer Can also be tracked on mobile equipment such as GPS navigation units PDA s laptops or internetcapablemobile phones See our Mongoose website for ot...

Page 15: ...15 NOTES...

Page 16: ...2 9476 8279 Email sales mongoose com au QUEENSLAND Unit8 871 Boundary Road Coopers Plain Brisbane Queensland 4108 Ph 07 3344 7611 Fax 07 3344 7911 Email sales mongoose com au Mongoose New Zealand Web...

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