User’s Manual Revision 1.21 Copyright 2009 by Laipac Technology Inc.
CONTENTS 4 4 4 6 For your safety About your device Network Services Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 8 Chapter 1: SIM card Installation Instruction 9 Preparation before installation of SIM card 9 A valid SIM card 9 Special tools for installation 9 SIM card Installation Steps 13 Care and Maintenance 14 15 15 19 21 21 22 23 24 25 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 34 35 35 36 36 37 Chapter 2: Utility Configuration Introduction Installation of Bracelet Utility Installation of USB
7 37 38 38 38 38 39 40 Geo Fence setting My Position Show Current Position Speed & Heading Configuration Configuration Selection Submenu Other Operations Remote Setting 3
For Your Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. Road Safety Comes First Do not use the device for talk and text when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause danger. Interference All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance. Switch Off In Hospitals Switch the device off near medical equipment. Switch Off In Aircraft Follow any restrictions.
About Your Device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for using GSM 850/900/1800/1900 networks. Contact your service provider for more information about which GSM frequency your service provider is using. When using the features in this device, obey all laws, respect privacy, and the legitimate rights of others. Network Services In order to use the S-911 Bracelet Locator, you must have GSM service from a wireless service provider and subscribe with LocationNow.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 15.21 You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 15.105(b) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
CE Marking This device has been tested to and conforms to the regulatory requirements of the European Union and has attained CE Marking. The CE Mark is a conformity marking consisting of the letters “CE”. The CE Mark applies to products regulated by certain European health, safety and environmental protection legislation. The CE Mark is obligatory for products it applies to: the manufacturer affixes the marking in order to be allowed to sell his product in the European market.
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Introduction This document describes the SIM card installation procedure used for the S-911 Bracelet Locator. 1.0 Preparation before installation of SIM card 1.1 A valid SIM card A valid SIM (Subscribe Identity Module) card must be provided by the user in order to use the Bracelet. Your local GSM Carrier will be able to provide you a GPRS DATA and voice enabled SIM card. The SIM card must be a 3V SIM, the bracelet is not compatible with the older 5V version SIM cards. 1.
(2) Gently push the wristband pin with a 1.6mm size Philips screwdriver about 4mm deep until pin comes out of the other end of the wristband. (refer to Fig3). Fig 3. Push the pin out of the wristband (3) Same operation on the second pin (refer to Fig4). Fig 4.
(4) Slowly pull the 2 pins out with long nose pliers (rubber band will also work) and place them somewhere safely so you don’t loose them. (Refer to Fig5). Fig 5. Pull out the 2 pins with long nose pliers (5) Gently unscrew and take out the 4 rear case screws with a 1.4mm size Philips screwdriver and place them somewhere safely so you don’t loose them. (Refer to Fig6). Fig 6.
(6) Gently open the Bracelet main case (refer to Fig7). Do not touch the PCB or any component inside. The ESD (electrostatic discharge) can damage the unit permanently. Fig 7. Please don’t touch the PCB or any components inside. (7) Fully insert a valid SIM card into the SIM card holder, label-up. You will see that the bottom edge of the SIM card firmly contacts the bottom line of the card holder. (Refer to Fig 8). Fig 8.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship. The suggestions below will help you protect your warranty coverage. • Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode the electronic circuits. • Do not store the device in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.
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Introduction As a personal tracking device, if the bracelet wants to work with any Tracking Service provider’s platform, such as www.LocationNow.com from Laipac Technology Inc. it should properly be integrated with Protocol and API. Also, to support future application firmware upgrades for the bracelet, it needs a tool to download firmware. Bracelet Utility is a tool to meet the requirements above. Quick Start manual only touches the configuration function part of this utility.
Step 2: Press the "Next" button to enter the page to Select Destination Location. Step 3: If you don’t want use the default folder, please type the name of the new folder and in box or press "Browse" open dialog to select another desired folder, then press the "Next" button to enter the next page.
Step 4: Select the Start Menu Folder, and then press the "Next" button to go to the next page. Step 5: If you want to create a shortcut icon on your desktop, please check the "Create a desktop icon" item. Then press the "Next" button to go to the next page.
Step 6: If nothing needs be changed, press the "Install" button. Otherwise, you can press the "Back" button to go back to the previous page. Step 7: After extracting the files to destination directory, the installation is finished. The last step is optional which will ask if you want launch the Utility immediately. If you do not want to run the utility, uncheck the "Launch Bracelet Utility" item and press "Finish" to complete the installation.
The next step is to install USB driver required by Bracelet Utility 2. Installation of USB Driver The following steps are only required when Bracelet, at first time, connects to PC through certain USB port, which has never gone through the installation procedure.
Select “Install the software automatically (Recommend)” and click “Next” Remark If the following message pops up, click “Continue Anyway”.
Once the automatic USB driver installation has completed, please click “Finish” to exit 3 Configuring Bracelet 3.1 Start Bracelet Utility There are 2 ways to start this utility Method 1 – Start from “Start Menu” Run utility from Start Menu. Select Start Menu All Programs Bracelet Utility Bracelet Utility. Method 2 -- Start by using Desktop Shortcut Run utility from Desktop. If you check "Create a desktop icon" during installation, you can double-click the icon on desktop to launch it.
Click the “Configuration” button. By clicking this, you will select utility’s configuration function 3.2 Enter into Configuration Mode Step1 - Power on Bracelet unit and connect it to PC through provided Micro USB cable. Step2 - Press “menu” key to enter into main menu. Step3 - Select “Configuration” sub menu by pressing “Up” or “Down” key then press “OK”. Step4 - Select the 4th sub menu “PGM. Download” by pressing “Right” key and press “OK”. The “Resetting…” will be shown on Bracelet LCD Screen.
3.3 Configuring Bracelet by using default configuration file If this is your first time configuring the Bracelet, to speed up the configuration process, it’s suggested that you configure Bracelet by using default configuration file that comes with Bracelet Utility. The file name is “Bracelet_configuration.cfg”. Otherwise, you can go to section 3.4 directly. Click “FILE” button on Top-left corner and select “open”.
3.4 Acquiring parameters of configuration from Bracelet You can also acquire those parameters used for configuration by reading them from Bracelet unit, which has been configured before. Click the “Read setting from device” button as show bottom right corner of pic. A window will pop up at the corner of your screen saying “Loading…” followed by “Finished.
3.5 Bracelet configuration example Here is an example that shows you how to configure a Bracelet unit, which will be registered on www.LocationNow.com Step 1 Go through the procedure suggested by section 3.3 Step 2 Click GSM Band selection box and set correct band parameter from its drop-down menu. Click “Network” on the top.
GPRS APN: Provided by your SIM card provider, it is the carrier’s APN (access point name) through which the device will transmit data to the Internet. GPRS APN User Name: Provided by your SIM card provider, this is the username for your device to access the carrier’s data network. If it doesn’t exist, leave blank. GPRS APN Password: Provided by your SIM card provider, this is the username for your device to access the carrier’s data network. If it doesn’t exist, leave blank.
Assistance number: When SOS event is generated, this number will be called. Emergency Number 1-3: emergency phone book numbers. SMS Base Station Number: When SOS event is generated this number will be sent an SMS. Phone Book: 10 phone book items.
Click “Messages” for 10 SMS setting 28
3.6 Saving parameters Click “Save All Settings to Device” button. A window will pop up at the corner of your screen saying “Saving…” followed by “Finished.” So far you have completed all necessary setting for this unit. If you don’t need to change any other parameters, you can press “Run Application” to run the application on unit. If you need modify other parameters, please press “Configuration again” back to setting window. We suggest backing up of the unit parameters to a file.
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Scopes This document describes the S-911 Bracelet demo (V1.21) operation procedures. The corresponding hardware version is V3.0. Features The main features include SOS and Emergency call, phone book, SMS, instant Geofence, real time position reporting, and setting parameters remotely.
Key Layout There are 7 keys on front and 2 keys on right side. See Fig 1 and Fig 2. Power on/off key is also used to hang up a phone call. Pre-Operation Instruction Before operating the unit verify that the below three steps have been completed. 1. A valid SIM card has been installed. Refer to Chapter 1. 2. The configuration parameters have been set properly. Refer to Chapter 2. 3. The unit has been charged with enough power. Charging There are three main conditions for charging the unit listed below. 1.
Main Menu After initializing, “Main Menu” is shown on LCD display, see Fig 6. The ICON to the left outlines the status of GSM. The time is shown in the middle. The ICON on the far right is for battery status and the one next to battery icon is used to indicate the status of GPS. GSM ICON: The ICON on Fig6 means GSM is fixed and provides how many bars it is connected with or otherwise shows it is trying to connect to GSM.
1.1 Emergency call phone book Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s1.1.1). Press Right key: displays the phone number (see Fig s1.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another phone book item. Press Menu key: will return to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and calls the number. Fig s1.1.1 Fig s1.1.2 1.2 Calling Fig s1.2 Press the Menu key or the Hang up key to cancel current call and return to the Main Menu. If call is successful, the display in figure 1.3 will appear. 1.3 Talking Fig s1.
2. Phone Book (see Fig s2) Fig s2 2.1 Phone Book Selection Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s2.1.1). Press Right key: displays the phone number (see Fig s2.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another phone book item. Press Menu key: will return to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and calls the current number. Fig s2.1.1 Fig s2.1.
3. Short Message (see Fig s3) Fig s3 3.1 Short Message Selection Press Left key: displays the name (see Fig s3.1.1). Press Right key: displays the short message (see Fig s3.1.2). Press Up/Down: selects another name or SMS item. Press Menu key: returns to the Main Menu. Press OK: confirms the selection and sends an SMS to the phone number belonging to this name. Fig s3.1.1 Fig s3.1.
4. Instant Geo-fence (see Fig s4) Fig s4 4.1 Geo Fence setting Press Left/Right: selects different instant geo fence range. Press Up/Down: sets the current geo fence to available or unavailable. Press Menu key: returns to the Main Menu Press OK: confirms the current selection and setting and then returns to the Main Menu. Fig s4.1 5. My Position (see Fig s5) Fig s5 5.1 Shows the current position (Latitude/Longitude) Press the Menu key to return to the Main Menu. Fig s5.
6. Speed & Heading (see Fig s6) Fig s6 6.1 Shows the current heading and speed (km/hr) Press the Menu key to return to the Main Menu. Fig s6.1 7. Configuration (see Fig s7) Fig s7 7.1 Configuration selection sub menu (see Fig s7.1) Press Left/Right: sub menu or functions selection Press OK: confirms and goes to the selected submenu. Press Menu: returns to Main Menu Fig s7.1 7.1.
7.1.2: Set time zone. Fig s7.1.2 Press Up/Down: changes the current value Press OK: confirms the current menu operation setting and returns to the Main Menu Press Menu: cancels the current menu operation setting and returns to the Main Menu 7.1.3: Set alarm. Fig s7.1.
Fig 5 Press and hold the Power on/off key for 3-5 seconds and the unit will be shut down. Remote Inquiring and Setting Emergency phone numbers setting can be accomplished by remote configuration. See Fig 6.
