Spylamp2 Bicycle GPS Tracker Instruction Manual Version 1.0.0.0
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1. an SMS message is sent to the tracker while it is not connected to the network then it should receive this message the next time it connects How this occurs is dependant on your GSM network provider Most send through missed text messages within 30 seconds of connecting but sometimes it can takes several minutes This varies between networks and current network load Sometimes SMS messages are not delivered immediately by the GSM networks This may be due to network congestion Occasionally it can be hours before they arrive although this is unusual If in doubt just send the message again NB an easy way to ensure the tracker is connected when you want to change its configuration is to switch the light on and off Wait 30 seconds to ensure that the tracker has connected to the network and then send it a text Always check you have credit on your SIM card Downloading new software The tracker can download new software from the online web server This is useful for upgrading the tracker fixing issues and making enhancements To download the latest version send the text download To download a specific version send the text download 1 3 0 1 the version you want You can also download new software using the reset button and the light button Hold the light button down Now click the reset button gold button under the cover and release while keeping the light button down Keep the light button down for a further 5 seconds until the tr2. as vibrations are detected if you have not activated the vibration sensor you should send the text arm The tracker will then obtain a GPS lock and begin uploading its location to the online tracking service By default it will upload its location every 20 seconds You can look on the website and you will see a red line leading from where your bicycle was stolen to where it was taken to The tracker will continue to upload its location until 5 minutes after vibrations have stopped So if your thief gets home and puts the bicycle in the garage 5 minutes later it will then go back to sleep If the thief then rides your bike again you will receive another text notifying you that it is on the move and then it will start tracking again This will continue each time the thief uses your bike This is useful in case your bicycle is taken to a block of flats or placed somewhere where it cannot get a clear GPS signal and you are unable to pinpoint exactly where it is The next time they ride your bike you are notified straight away and you will be able to see where they go If you send the tracker a text while it is asleep it will respond to the text the next time it wakes or the next time the thief moves the bike or uses the bike light NB The tracker is completely disconnected from the mobile network until it wakes up Flashing the light You can send the text flash to flash the light This may be useful to test the tracker and
3. not important right now we are just testing the tracker can respond If you do not receive a text back wait a little while and go back to step 2 and try again If you still cannot receive texts then the tracker may not be able to connect to the network Check that it has sufficient credit and you are able to send and receive texts from in it on a regular mobile phone Also check that it is a 2G network 3G only networks will not work SMS text messages are not always delivered immediately by the GSM network You may find they come through in a minute or two Please check the troubleshooting section on the support section of our website for more details We need to give the tracker your mobile phone number so it knows who to text if it detects it is being stolen Send the tracker a text like the one below setphone1 44789123456 replace with you own mobile number The tracker will respond with a confirmation message Using the international area code syntax is useful in case your tracker is taken overseas This is not essential and you may just enter it as you dial it 7 Send the following texts to set up live tracking setapn www mynetworkapn com Substitute network APN setuser myuser mypassword Substitute network user and password You will need to find your APN username and password for your mobile network These are usually easy to find Try these pages The APN section on the support tab of our website www quickim com suppor
4. Spylamp2 Bicycle GPS Tracker Instruction Manual Version 1 0 0 0 Getting Started Your GPS tracker is controlled via text message You will need your mobile phone and a SIM card 2G with credit on it 1 Charge the tracker with the charging cord provided Approximately 3 hours should be sufficient but overnight is best Remove the light cover and insert your SIM card Please ensure the SIM is activated and has credit on it You should use this SIM to make a phone call first from mobile phone so you are sure everything is set up correctly before using it in the tracker Take note of the mobile phone number of the SIM card We will be sending texts to and from this number to control the tracker texting the tracker Press the light button on the back of the tracker The light should come on If the light does not stay on then attach the charging cord and charge the unit Press the button again to turn the light off When you press the light button the tracker will always attempt to connect to the mobile phone network Wait approximately 30 seconds for it to connect Now we are going to send the tracker a text message just to check that it was able to connect and can receive and send texts Send a text message from your phone to the tracker containing the word settings upper or lower case is not important but make sure there are no leading or trailing spaces The tracker will respond with a list of settings These are
5. acker flashes It will now start downloading Downloading takes approximately 5 minutes during which time the light will flicker and flash to indicate it is working After it has finished send the text settings to check the version that is running NB You must have the correct APN IP and port configuration set up to download new software versions Only perform this step when necessary Installation Spylamp is designed to function as a tail light attached to your bicycle seatpost It is advisable not to use a quick release seatpost clamp when using spylamp Some common commands Text these numbers to the SIM card in your GPS tracker to control it Some common settings whereareyou Send me the current GPS location help Send me some common commands settings What are the current settings gprssettings What are the current gprs internet settings setphonel Set my current phone number setphonel 441234567879 reset Reset to factory settings You will need to text setphonel again setwakeup How often should the device wake i e setwakeup 6 hours setwaketime How long the tracker stays connected after waking setwaketime 5 mins setstatus How often the tracker should check in i e setstatus 7 days flash Flash the light networkinfo Send me local cell information for my mobile tower cellinfo Send me local cell information for all surrounding mobile towers checkbattery How much charge does the battery have
6. efer to the Spylamp website for the latest instructions Warranty GPS TRACKER PURCHASE DATE If your tracker is faulty within 12 months of purchase then it will be replaced or refunded at your discretion We do not accept responsibility for any damage that may occur to equipment during the use misuse or installation of your tracker above the price of the unit This warranty is in addition to your statutory rights info integratedtrackers com
7. even to find it in the dark Also its a good way to check if the tracker is receiving your SMS even if it is not replying ie you have no credit on your SIM card Battery The tracker contains a lithium ion battery This battery when fully charged should be enough to run the tracker for many months It is best to keep it well charged There are a number of factors which affect battery life including how much you use the light the network signal strength and the wakeup interval See the SpyLamp section on the website setup page for more details You can see how much battery is left with the command checkbattery The tracker will stop working at 3 35 volts You will receive a low voltage warning at 3 5 volts Approx 4 volts represents a full charge If the battery is below 3 35 v and you attempt to switch the light on the light will flicker and switch back off It is time to charge the battery Please use the charger provided 5 Responding to text messages SMS text messages are sometimes not responded to straight away for a number of reasons The tracker will respond to text messages if it is connected to the network Using the default settings the tracker will stay connected to the network for 5 mins after it wakes up either from timer button press or vibration sensor It will respond to SMS messages during this time but afterwards will go back to sleep and disconnect from the network It does this to maximise the battery If
8. left arm disarm Turn the vibration sensor on or off setdebug Causes the tracker to flash when it receives a text Only for testing setsensitivity 3 30 3 highest sensitivity 30 lowest Default 6 ie setsensitivity 6 GPRS tracking commands setapn Set the GPRS APN ie setapn myapn com setuser Set the GPRS username and password ie setuser myuser mypassword setip Set the GPRS IP and port ie setip 78 129 149 11 9201 settracking Turn tracking on or off ie settracking on setgprsinterval Set the time in between tracking positions ie setgprsinterval 20 seconds setgprsamount 1 10 Set the number of positions that are uploaded each time setgprsamount 5 upload Upload the GPS location once to the website download Download a new version of firmware to the tracker ie download latest UPPER or lower case is not important but ensure there are no leading or trailing spaces The setwakeup setwaketime and setstatus messages are denominated in seconds minutes hours or days e g setwakeup 6 hours setwaketime 5 minutes setstatus 7 days or you can abbreviate setwakeup 6 h setwaketime 5 m setstatus 7 d The setvibration setdebug settracking and setnotify messages take the form setxxxxx on off These instructions are valid for the tracker at the time of writing You can download new versions of software to your tracker from time to time when they are released Because of this specific functions may be added or changed R
9. ote this number down Now send the tracker the text upload The tracker will respond and then obtain its GPS location and upload it to www gpstrackthis com Go to the whereisit page and enter the IMEI number you should see your tracker on the map Activating the motion sensor The tracker contains a vibration sensor This is useful when you want to lock your bicycle up somewhere and want to be notified if anyone touches it Hold down the on off button on the back of the tracker for 5 seconds The tracker will flicker for 1 second to indicate that the vibration sensor is now on In 30 seconds time the sensor will activate and if the tracker is moved you will receive a text message Whenever the tracker detects movement it will begin uploading its location to the GPSTrackThis website at regular intervals It will do this until 5 minutes after the vibrations stop You can also activate the vibration sensor by sending the text arm This is useful if your bicycle was stolen but you had forgotten to activate the vibration sensor Deactivating the motion sensor Hold the on off button down for 5 seconds again The light will give 5 long steady pulses to indicate the vibration sensor is now off Make sure this is the first thing you do when you return to your bicycle or you will set it off yourself You can also send disarm If the tracker is stolen If your bicycle is stolen you will receive an SMS text message to your phone as soon
10. t gprs settings html www flexispy com Mobile APN Setting to use GPRS htm www taniwha org uk gprs html or alternatively contact your network provider Often a Google search works eg APN TescoMobile 8 That s it the tracker is ready to try out Using the tracker Obtaining the location of the tracker Go outside and turn the tracker s light on and off This will cause the tracker to connect to the mobile network so that it is active Wait 30 seconds for it to connect and then text whereareyou to the tracker The tracker will send back a text acknowledging your request and then attempt to obtain a GPS lock and return its coordinates This will take between 15 secs and 5 mins depending on view of sky and number of satellites visible If the tracker cannot obtain a GPS lock then it will return a less accurate location based on GSM triangulation Many things can affect the ability to obtain a GPS lock but most important is the view of the sky The tracker will work inside small buildings but dense materials like brick or steel will affect performance In this case you will be sent a link that gives the position based upon the nearby mobile phone towers This is only accurate to within a few hundred meters but will give you an indication of where the tracker is until it can obtain a GPS lock Send the tracker the text settings It will respond with a text showing some of its common configuration settings Among these are its unique IMEI code N
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