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, A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU

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@Road iLM3100-W Series Installation Guide

This Manual apply to all iLM-31XX-W Models Includes:

iLM3150-W, iLM3170-W, iLM3175-W, iLM3177-W, iLM3177-WG

Important – Please Read!

FCC RF Exposure Information

Warning: The antenna supplied with this device must be used for installation and operation.

Substitution of other antennas must be approved by the manufacturer for compliance to

radiation safety limits. The mounting of this device and antenna must be done by professional

installers to ensure that the user or nearby persons will maintain at least 20 cm from the

antenna in normal use.

Cautions: All persons must maintain a separation distance at least 20 cm from modem

antenna when transmitter is operating to meet FCC RF exposure requirements.

BEFORE THE INSTALLATION

¾ Gather Components

Please ensure you have the following items are together before beginning the installation.

There should be one complete set for each vehicle being installed. If any items are

missing, contact a local Agent or @Road immediately.

1. iLM31XX-W Unit

2. Power Cable

3. Installation Parts Kit

4. One of following Antenna options,

o Option A: separate GPS and GSM “on glass” antenna

o Option B: GPS/PCS/CELL Combo permanent roof mount antenna

Following the simple steps below will ensure

optimum performance of your iLM unit.

Should you have questions, please contact

@Road Customer Service toll-free at

1-877-4-AtRoad (1-877-428-7623).

Summary of content (11 pages)

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,A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU @Road iLM3100-W Series Installation Guide This Manual apply to all iLM-31XX-W Models Includes: iLM3150-W, iLM3170-W, iLM3175-W, iLM3177-W, iLM3177-WG Important – Please Read! Following the simple steps below will ensure optimum performance of your iLM unit. Should you have questions, please contact @Road Customer Service toll-free at 1-877-4-AtRoad (1-877-428-7623).
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,A o o o o o o Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU Option C: Limo/Lip mount: one-piece trunk lip mount antenna Option E: Glass mount GPS/PCS/CELL antenna Option F: Multi-band GPS/PCS/CEL/802.11b Combo roof mount. Option J: GPS/PCS/CELL Combo permanent roof mount antenna Option G (Diversity Module): Option F + single PCS/CEL roof mount. Option H (Diversity Module): Option F + Option B roof mount. 5.
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,A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU BEGINNING THE INSTALLATION 1) Choose a Location Determine the best location to install the iLM unit.
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,A 2) Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU Mount the iLM Unit The iLM should be mounted using screws or tie-wraps iLM3100 Installation Side View 3) Hook Up Power It is essential that you follow these steps exactly, as any inaccuracies may cause hardware damage and the @Road system to malfunction. The iLM should be connected directly to a known 12V-DC power source (range of 10 to 24VDC), either the column harness or battery of the vehicle.
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,A 4) Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU Position GPS Antenna for Optimum Performance To ensure best reception, install the GPS antenna in a location that provides a clear sky view (greater than a 90 degree angle view of the sky). Note: Mount antenna as far as possible (at least 2 feet) away from other antennas to minimize the possibility of interference. SMALL VEHICLE (A) BEST – Top of vehicle Confidential Information © 2002 At Road, Inc.
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,A Trimble Company (B) Option – Dashboard of vehicle (must be non-metallic) FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU (C) Option – Rear brake light compartment Could be on the dashboard or hidden under non-metallic dashboard. The antenna must face toward the sky. Place under the rear brake light. Can be accessed through the trunk. Only recommended when the rear window has a steep slope.
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,A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU (May experience some lost signal strength) 6) Power On the iLM STEP 1: The vehicle or equipment must be outside, with a clear and unobstructed view of the sky, away from tall buildings that may interfere with the units GPS reception is also best. STEP 2: STEP 3: Plug in the power connector and turn the unit on. Once the unit is ON, within 15 minutes all four lights should be lit in the following: (1) Status LED: Steady GREEN. (2) WAN LED: Steady GREEN.
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,A • • • • • Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU Ignition sense state (ON/OFF) WAN signal and registration status GPS status (whether making position fixes, and whether tracking satellites) StatWhere switch status (ON/OFF) Configuration of the Data2 accessory port. Screen Layout The screen shows information in the format shown below.
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,A • • • Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU In-fix (7A) : The GPS module is performing position fixes, and is tracking 7 satellites. This is the normal operating mode. (The actual number of satellites tracked may vary between 4 and 8 when in this mode, the greater the better). Tracking (3B) : The GPS module is tracking satellites, but is not performing position fixes. In a stationary vehicle the unit may take up to 60 seconds to start to make position fixes when it is tracking satellites.
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,A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU @Road reserves the right to make changes at any time, in order to improve the reliability, function or design of its devices, products or services and to supply the best devices, products and services possible. @Road devices, products and services are protected under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: 5,477,228; 5,694,594; 5,959,577; 5,990,827; 6,459,988; 6,529,159; 6,552,682; 6,594,576,and numerous patents pending.
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,A Trimble Company FCC ID: PDC-ILM317XU This product is intended to monitor and make available information concerning the end-user’s activities. It is the customer’s sole responsibility to ensure that its use complies with any applicable laws and regulations. The end-user can disable the application at any time by quitting the @Road application.