Laipac Technology S911BL1059 S-911 Bracelet Locator User Manual S911 Bracelet Locator User s Manual V1 21

Laipac Technology Inc. S-911 Bracelet Locator S911 Bracelet Locator User s Manual V1 21

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        Copyright 2009 by Laipac Technology Inc. User’s Manual  Revision 1.21
 2CONTENTS   4    For your safety 4   About your device 4   Network Services 6   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    Chapter 2: Utility Configuration 15    Introduction 15    Installation of Bracelet Utility 19    Installation of USB Driver 21    Configuring Bracelet 21    Start bracelet Utility 22    Enter into Configuration Mode 23    Configuring Bracelet by using default configuration file 24    Acquiring parameters of configuration from Bracelet 25    Bracelet configuration example 29    Saving Parameters 29    Exit Configuration Mode  30    Chapter 3: Operation Instructions 31    Scope 31    Features 32    Keys 32    Operation Instruction 32    Charging 32    Power On Unit 32    Initialization 33    Main menu 33    Operation 33    Emergency Call 34    Emergency Call Phone Book 34    Calling 34    Talking 35    Phone Book 35    Phone Book Selection 36    Short Message 36    Short Message Selection 37    Instant Geo Fence
 337     Geo Fence setting 37     My Position 38     Show Current Position 38     Speed & Heading 38     Configuration 38     Configuration Selection Submenu 39     Other Operations 40     Remote Setting
 4For 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. Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.  Switch Off When Refuelling Do not use the device at a refueling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals.  Switch Off Near Blasting Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress.  Qualified Service Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.  Batteries Use only approved batteries. Do not connect to incompatible products.  Back Up Copies It is recommended to save the phone book record and important settings.  Connecting To Other Devices When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect with incompatible products.  Emergency Calls Ensure the phone function of the device is switched on and in service.
 5About 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. Many of the features in this device depend on the features of the GSM provider to function. These network services may not be available with all providers meaning you may have to make specific arrangements with your service provider before you can utilize the network services. Your service provider may need to give you additional instructions for their use and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services in your area.
 6Federal 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance 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 following measures:   -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -Connect  the  equipment  into  an  outlet  on  a  circuit  different  from  that  to  which  the receiver is connected. -Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.  FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessory that contains no metal and that positions the handset a minimum of 0 cm from the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR information:  0.297W/Kg(1g)
 7CE 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.  This product conforms to the essential requirements of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC in order to attain CE Marking. A notified body has determined that this device has properly demonstrated that the requirements of the directive have been met and has issued a favorable certificate of expert opinion. As such the device will bear the notified body number 0560 after the CE mark  The CE Marking is not a quality mark. Foremost, it refers to the safety rather than to the quality of a product. Secondly, CE Marking is mandatory for the product it applies to, whereas most quality markings are voluntary.  Marking: The product shall bear the CE mark, the notified body number(s) as depicted to the right. CE0560.  SAR information:  0.443W/Kg(1g)
 8      - Chapter 1 -  SIM card Installation Instruction
 9Introduction  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 Special tools for installation (1) 2 special Phillips screwdrivers are needed for the SIM card installation, one is 1.4mm in size and the other is 1.6mm in size. (2) 1 long nose pliers (refer to Fig1).              Fig1.  1.6/1.4 mm Philips screwdrivers and long nose pliers  2.0 SIM card installation steps  (1) Push the Power on/off button to turn off the power supply (refer to Fig2).                                                                                                                                                                                    Power on/off button (RED)               Fig2.  Power on/off button (RED)
  10(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.  Example of 2 pins sticking out of the wristband
  11(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.  Unscrew the 4 rear case screws
  12(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.  Fully insert SIM card into the card holder  (8) Close the main case carefully, and gently fix the 4 screws, refer to Fig 5 and Fig 6.  (9) Reinstall and secure the wristbands carefully by gently pushing the 2 pins into wristbands, refer to Fig 4.
  13CARE 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. • Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide. • Do not drop, knock, or shake the device on purpose. It will trigger the tamper alert to the monitoring centre. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device.
  14     - Chapter 2 - Utility Configuration
  15Introduction  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.  It introduces:  ● How to install this utility ● How to configure Bracelet by using default configuration file   1. Installation of bracelet Utility  Step 1: Run the installation program.  Run the "Bracelet Setup.exe" program to start Setup Wizard.
  16Step 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.
  17Step 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.
  18Step 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. If the item is checked, the Utility will run after the installation dialog is closed.
  19The 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.  Step1 - Open the utility and select configuration  Step2 - Connect Bracelet and PC with USB cable  Step3 - Turn on Bracelet and ignore the display shown on Bracelet LCD screen  Step4 - Select proper Hardware Wizard and start USB Driver Installation       After several seconds the PC screen will show like above, then, check “Yes, this time only” and click “Next” button
  20     Select “Install the software automatically (Recommend)” and click “Next”  Remark  If the following message pops up, click “Continue Anyway”.
  21 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.
  22 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.  On the PC side, an information window will pop up at the corner of your screen, which will say “Found a new device” followed by “Open COM#”
  23  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”. Then select your configuration file from the directory which includes suggested configuration file and open it.      Turn to 3.5
  243.4 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.”
  253.5 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.
  26   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.   Domain Name 1a: server gateway domain name. Port 1a:                  server gateway port. Static IP 1:             server gateway static IP (for back up). Port1:                     server gateway port (for back up).  Note: the server setting parameters shown above is for our LocationNow.com Server.  Click “SYSTEM” then click Phone book
  27  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.
  28Click “Messages” for 10 SMS setting
  293.6 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.  Next time just reload parameters from this file and do the necessary modification.   4 Exit Configuration Mode  Step1 - Disconnect USB cable from Bracelet USB port Step2 - Press “OK” and “Send” buttons at same time Step3 - Release “OK” and “Send” buttons, Bracelet will enter into normal working mode to run demo application.
  30     - Chapter 3 - Operation Instruction
  31Scopes 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 Geo-fence, real time position reporting, and setting parameters remotely.                                                                                                                                                                                                        Fig 1                                                            Fig 1 Microphone Menu Up Menu Right Enter (OK) SOS / Assist Menu Left Menu Down Speaker Menu Call /Send  Power On / Off (Hang up call)   USB
  32Key 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. When the unit is off  Connect the USB cable to the charger.  The LCD shows Fig 3. The flashing battery ICON means charging. Stable with full battery bar ICON means that the unit has finished charging. If you unplug the USB cable, the unit will shut down by itself. 2. When the unit is on.  Connect the USB cable to charger. The battery ICON on main menu will flash. 3. Unit is on and is at full charging status  Connect the USB cable to charger. Press power on/off key and hold for 4 seconds. The Unit will change to full charging status like 1.        For conditions 1 & 3, the display shows “charging” and will switch to “Complete” with a full battery bar ICON, when the unit is fully charged. For condition 2, when the battery finishes charging, the battery ICON will stop flashing.                                                                                                Fig 2 Powering the Bracelet To power the bracelet, press the power on/off key for 3 seconds.  The LCD backlight will flash 3 times and initializing information will be shown on the display. See Fig 5.  The initializing procedure will take approximately 3 seconds.                                                                                                    Fig 3
  33Main 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. GPS ICON: Flashing “G” means GPS is trying to connect and a stable “G” means GPS has connected.   Fig 4  Menu Operation  The menu key is the main button that allows the bracelet operator to access the available menu structure.    The  main  menus  that  will  be  covered in  this  section  are:  Emergency Call,  Phone  Book,  Short  Message,  Instant  Geo-fence,  Current  Position,  Speed  and Heading, and Configuration.  The instructions to navigate through these menus are listed below.  Left key: the menu title will scroll from the left side. Right key: a part of the menu title will be shown and then scrolls across the display. Up/Down: Navigates through menu or sub menu options. Menu key: Returns to the Main Menu. OK: Confirms the current selection.   1. Emergency call (see Fig s1)   Fig s1  The first sub menu “Emergency Call” will be shown on the LCD after pressing the menu key (see Fig s1).  Only a part of menu title is on the screen at first. After 2 seconds, the menu title will start to scroll until any function key is pressed and stop after 45 seconds of inactivity.
  341.1 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 s1.3  This display indicates that a 2-way voice session is open and counts the duration of the call. By pressing the hang up key will hang up the current call and return to the Main Menu.  By pressing the Menu key will return to the Main Menu screen while keeping the voice session open.
  352. 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 s2.1.2
  363. 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 s3.1.2
  374. 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 s5.1
  38  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 7.1.1: Set date and time
  397.1.2: 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 s7.1.3  Press Up/Down: changes the current value Press Left/Right: selects the next operation item Press OK: confirms the current menu operation setting and go back to the Main Menu Press Menu: cancels the current menu operation setting and returns to the Main Menu  7.1.4: PGM. Download.           Press OK, and the Unit will reboot with the LCD screen showing “Resetting……”        Call/Send Key Operations  If GSM is not fixed, press the call/send key and the unit will start to connect with GSM. To go to the phone book menu directly, press the call/send key.  This can only be accomplished when the bracelet is connected to GSM.  SOS Key Operations  Press and hold the SOS key for 5 seconds, see Fig 5  1) Sends the SOS information to central server by GPRS. 2) Sends the SOS SMS to emergency phone1. 3) Calls the SOS phone number.
  40 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.      Fig 6  SOS phone number Emergency phone number 1 Emergency phone number 2

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