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1. You will then see appear on the map any geo fences or geo markers which have been added by your account Administrators To remove these geo objects from the map click the icon to the right of your account name and click Hide Geo Objects Ee ory CE FrE KI AN R J tae rh J vi a hy LECET TECHHOL OS oom al ey L fae eee L ie i E iii T L Sarge Fria F L Praia Ek x B m T GETT i a i Viewing the Account Event Log The Event Log for the entire account can be displayed this log will combine all of the entries from all trackers within your groups and all groups within your account To view the account event log simply click the icon to the right of your account name and click View Event Log You will then see all events regarding all trackers and all groups within your account and any events specific to the account itself such as logins and logouts etc Gant Leg far Thal Secure in R J La rh J y M LATZ TER HRS O67 f a i i e 1 i Ga Ghee L ee 2 L fem E L ik T L Sarge Pee J L Barwa k i Configuring Trackers Depending on your model of tracker there may be various configuration options which can be set In order to adjust the configuration you can click on the icon to the right of the tracker name and click Configure You will then be presented with a configuration screen which will show you the various options to conf2. to define what is fast and slow for this particular tracker Viewing the Tracker Event Log Show the event log clicking this icon will show the event log for this tracker The event log shows key history for the tracker including geo fence activity alerts configuration changes and other useful information Evan Log tor Largo Panos 2 ROCK SEVEN A Let ATRIA TEE HREOS T hei A You can access the event log for a tracker either by clicking on the icon inside the balloon on the map or alternatively by clicking the icon to the right of the tracker name and clicking View Event Log Viewing Position Data You may wish to view historic position data for a tracker in tabular form To do this click the icon to the right of the tracker name and choose Position Data Clicking this option will show all positions for the last 30 days by default Position information can be exported to Excel by clicking the Download as Excel Spreadsheet option above the table The date range filter can also be adjusted by clicking in the date boxes to adjust the from and to dates Paan Cure ter Cage Parnci 2 Goce oT a l I n Reh ge mi ad 21S Ae COCK a ROCK Jc EN i LECETA TE HHOLOFI a Show All Trackers in a Group If you have a group of trackers you may wish to show them all on the map at once To do this click the icon to the right of the group name and click Show All Track
3. Tree Arrar ia gle m pn se j RUCA SEVEN Mah a Ad ar ber La LEGAT ipn TEC RRL ee res Pia e ae ee ey L Darmi eee EA T h ri k ca a 0 os 5 sm jpo Peme ama Clicking Edit next to a contact will take you to a screen where you can view and edit the details Similarly clicking Create Contact will take you to a blank screen where you can add details for a new contact Eat gaika Tin Sane ROCK SEVEN gt LOCATOR TECHHOL es If you just wish to create a contact for alerts simply complete the top options e Name the name of the person e E Mail the email address if you wish to alert by e mail e Mobile the mobile cell number if you wish to alert by SMS in international format e Alert By preference for how to alert the user in the event of an alert being triggered If you wish to create a back office login for the user then complete the lower set of options as well e Login the username entered at login e New Password the password may need to confirm to corporate requirements e Confirm New Password confirmation of above e Administrator tick this if you wish them to have Admin rights Edit First Responders Once people have been added to the Contact Book you can then setup First Responders First responders are the people who receive alert notifications if e Button alerts are pressed e Geo fence alerts are triggered e Other tracker model specific alerts a
4. off the alert Account Preferences It is possible to Customise various elements of the system to match your local measurement preferences and timezone To do this click the icon next to your account name and click Preferences EE E oh 7 ee G E im E ap BS perp ca Sele 1 T pin 2 ROCK SEVEN p LEAT HIN Ft a mer aT JPE Lr et Sam kika n fore
5. 4 2000 rs fayre wae ee ee Ay L aT a oa Mepa Obea Maai ORAS PPA To Aim Teese INRA woo d ille PiL wi A LA These alerts will vary in colour depending on what they indicate Red typically indicates a button alert being pressed blue indicates a geo fence alert Alerts will also fire an audible siren if the screen is open In addition to this alerts will also be sent to first responders in the escalation pattern setup in the previous section by e mail SMS or both Dependent on the installation of your back office software you may also be able to reply to those e mails and SMS messages to acknowledge alerts remotely E Mail and SMS alert notifications will contain the name of the tracker the latitude and longitude or OS Grid MGRS dependent on preferences co ordinates and the date time stamp of the alert Clicking on the tracker name in the alert will show the tracker in question on the map and centre the map on its location To acknowledge and therefore cancel the alert you can click the Acknowledge and then Force Ack buttons to the right of the alert bars Acknowledgement of alerts is logged in the event log for the trackers involved Creating Geo Fences Geo fences are defined geographic areas and can be as large or small as you wish The system also allows you to define any shape of area They can be used for alerting for instance if a tracker goes into a certain area or perhaps if a tracker
6. Clicking on these icons will provide a menu giving options for each item At the top left of the Interface you can see a number of small green icons From left to right these icons do the following e Hide the left hand panel so the map takes up the entire screen Clicking again will revert to showing the left hand panel Turn on ruler mode so you can measure a distance on the map Clicking on the map once this is on will provide a draggable ruler Double clicking on the ruler ends will remove the ruler and turn off ruler mode A Reload the Interface if you get in a mess with screens menus or trackers you can click this button to reload the Interface and present the screen as if you had just logged in Q Show the Event Log for the whole account This event log shows all activity for any account group or tracker within your entire system Logout clicking this icon will log you out of the Interface and return you to the login screen mg ER There is a search function to help you find a particular tracker if you are managing a large number within the system Typing in the name or part of the name of a tracker in this box and pressing enter will filter the Accounts Groups and Trackers in the left panel to show items which match the name To revert to show all entries simply clear the text in the search box and press enter again Lastly there are a number of other icons which you may see th
7. Inside your account you can have one or more groups and inside each group you can have one or more trackers When you log into the system you are presented with the Groups and Trackers under your account You can have as many groups under your account as you wish and inside each group you can have as many of your trackers as you wish Groups are a convenient way to keep your trackers organised and you can customise the name of each group to suit your needs Viewing the location of a tracker The first thing you are likely to want to do is see the location of your trackers To do this expand the group with the required tracker in and then click on the tracker name A marker pin will be shown on the map The tracker name will then be highlighted in bold to show it is on the map OCK SEVEN LOCAT HOH Tic ee a se ieee ma Clicking on the marker pin will provide a pop up balloon giving details of the last transmission received from the tracker Depending on your options this will show Last Transmission Date Time e Latitude Longitude OS Grid Reference MGRS Speed o Altitude e Battery Voltage At the bottom of the balloon you are also provided with a number of icons to perform actions Options in the pop up balloon At the bottom of the pop up balloon there are a number of icons each of which perform useful actions Hide tracker clicking this will remove the tracker pin from the map screen Zoo
8. The devices can be automatically reactivated simply by topping up your account Your billing contact will get an automatic notification by email when you need to top up The first time you log in you will need to tell us about yourself Click Billing Settings and complete the form This information is important for future billing transactions Ensure you complete the Area of Use field correctly If you are based in the EU please choose European Union and if you have a TAX IVA number enter it in the box provided ies Setting for Tidal Acca Fh F gp E RUCA SEVEN LRE TIE TEC HAO iF After saving these details then go to the dropdown menu again and choose Contract Status Here you can see the current line rental status of all your devices whether they are active or expired and how many credits you have left You can then add extra months line rental to each of your devices and purchase more credits as needed oF Rook T COE i ir Li HI pema oe rer amn re T7 ESTE mip an Sees T Lie Be e E E bi ap T AE bA A F r fee a i oe Sew oe eee 2 oe aes Ire i rag Co LAF rF a fea rra came Larsa A tse Se a ee a Ee Tum i AT TE cam re Sa E E Ci Ce aTh 5 rE zi E EE Dn Famer TA Cea e Eker hra The system is arranged in a hierachy with accounts being the top level
9. User Guide for Ihe Core Version 3 0 ROCK SEVEN LOCATION TECHNOLOGY www rock7mobile com The Back Office system is designed to provide a single point of control for Iridium based tracking devices The system can support a multitude of different device types allowing monitoring of all through a single console The back office is a purely web based system and can be accessed with any web browser from any internet connection Note if you have your own corporate installation of the back office system you will be given a separate URL to gain access You will first be presented with a login screen Entering your username and password will log you into the back office system and you will be presented with the back office interface screen If you have not been provided a username and password please contact your System Administrator Immediately after login you will see the standard interface screen The screen is split into two main sections on the left is the control area where you can see your Accounts Groups and Trackers see next section On the right is the map area to display tracker locations and graphical information ROCK SEVEN X LAT i TEG HHL Clicking on a Group or Account on the left hand side will expand that item for instance clicking on a Group e g Europe will reveal the trackers inside that group To the right of each Account Group and Tracker you can see a small cog icon
10. ers ROCK SEVEN LEGET ipi TEC HR ST L Damir Arrar bhr Bm F ge ges Feio Fieri Bigot E e Lemi Sees All of the trackers in that group will then be displayed on the map and the map will be zoomed to the appropriate scale to see all of the markers In order to hide all of the trackers within a group simply click the icon to the right of the group name and click Hide All Trackers Viewing the Group Event Log The Event Log for an entire group of trackers can be displayed this log will combine all of the entries from all trackers within that group To view the group event log simply click the icon to the right of the group name and click View Event Log You will then see all events regarding all trackers within that group and any events specific to the group itself H f E ots Bart Log kr ful RUCK SEVEN LE LOC ATION TEC HNOLOSY x i i Dikena i mmn MEL EFA eee A Bam 5 EA Gee a iat E ae Pa 2 Pru ii Showing and Hiding Geo Objects Geo objects include geo markers and geo fences and can be setup by Administrators within the system Geo fences are defined geographic areas which can be used to create alerts when one of the tracking devices either goes into or out of these areas Geo markers are simply marked points on the map which are of interest to the operator To view these items simply click the icon to the right of your account name and click Show Geo Objects
11. f the marker ROCK SEVEN ri i IL k af E LEGET Mal TEC RRL n m ce 8 ey et L faa oe ee me Bhe Geo markers do not have any functional purpose but can be placed to mark key points on the map which you wish to highlight They can be deleted by clicking on the geo marker and then clicking the Delete link on the geo marker balloon which pops up Geo fence Behavour Once you have defined geo fences you can then define what happens when trackers go in out of those areas This is done on a per group basis Click the icon to the right of the group name and click Geo Fence Behaviour You will then see a screen showing any geo fence behaviour which is already setup and giving you the option to add new behaviour In the following example if a tracker sends a position report from inside the geo fence called NoGozone then an alert will be triggered ROCK SEVEN LEAT HIN FT ee A group can have as many geo fence alerts setup as you wish To remove a behaviour click the Remove button next to the particular behaviour then click Save Changes Note In order for an inside geo fence alert to be triggered the tracker must first have transmitted at least once outside the geo fence and vice versa So for it to go off in the example the tracker must first have been outside of the NoGoZone zone before transmitting inside the zone and therefore setting
12. icon to the right of the account or group and click Add Group D E Berk T Ce di PME ee a O ce i ETE Te oli Le aed st ew ba Pg The Add Group screen will then appear and will ask you to complete the name of the group and the click Save Note Under most circumstances you will only see the group name field If you are presented with the other boxes then you have been given a special type of account and you will be given separate instructions for these sections Editing Groups You can change a group s details such as its name by clicking on the icon to the right of the group name and clicking Edit Group A screen will then appear where you can adjust the group name and click Save Deleting Groups You can delete a group by clicking on the icon to the right of the group name and clicking Delete Group You will be asked to confirm the deletion and then the group will be removed Contact Book and Logins Each account has a contact book which holds details of people related to the account Each person in the contact book could be someone who should be notified in the event of an alert called responders a person who has a login to the back office system or both To view the current people in the contact book click the icon to the right of your account name and click Contact Book A list of responders users will be shown Cigar Plesk br
13. igure the tracker In the example it shows a drop down with the various reporting frequencies available for the tracker Choose the command from the drop down list and click Send to send the command to the tracker pias 3S Ca a Bep Carp Di MEN f WLU CECE kil EE R p ie y I s LHAT H TER HRG OFI i Debug Info n Tracking Satings Depending on the tracker model it may wait until the next scheduled transmission before picking up and acting on the new command Note You only need to choose options from the dropdowns you want to CHANGE anything else please leave Configuring Groups of Trackers As well as configuring trackers individually it is also possible to configure a whole group of trackers To do this click the icon next to the group name and click Configure Trackers A similar screen will appear to that when configuring a single tracker Choose the command you wish to send the trackers and click Send Creating Events Each tracker has an event log which allows history of key events to be stored against each tracker You may wish to log a manual entry to record a key piece of information To do this click the icon to the right of the tracker name and click Create Event You are then presented with a screen where you can enter Maintenance Shipping or Observation entries into the event log Ad an aries a th Gert Leg eS L LATIGH TEC HB Y Every ent
14. leaves a defined geo fenced area To create a geo fence click the icon to the right of your account name and click Draw new Geo Fence After clicking Draw new Geo Fence you can then draw your fenced area on the map by clicking at each vertex D E a m A 4 i p P 5 r amp SCT m a h s F a a l T ims E LELET T CETE m k TTE m i es ia e h ROC K E Y E k f L 7 e at G Di LOCATION TECHMOLOOW oe ot a E r Double click on the last vertex to finish the geo fence and you will be prompted to give it aname optionally a description and optionally change the colour of the fence Geo fences can be edited once created simply by grabbing one of the vertex points with the mouse and dragging into the required position Geo fences can be deleted by clicking on the geo fence and clicking the Delete link on the geo fence balloon which pops up i tr 1 ony ai L an i a ba amp Creating Geo Markers Geo markers are simply defined points on the map which are useful to you for determining location of trackers To add a geo fence click the icon to the right of your account name and click Draw Geo Marker Once you have clicked on Draw new Geo Marker you can then click on the map to place your marker You will then be prompted to give the marker a name optionally a description and optionally change the icon o
15. m to street level clicking this will Zoom the map to the precise location centred on the tracker Show 10 historic points clicking this icon will show the previous 10 historic transmissions as well as the latest point Clicking again will show a further 10 points and again a further 10 etc Hide 10 historic points clicking this icon will remove 10 historic points from the map each time it is clicked assuming 10 historic points have already been shown using the icon above Show the event log clicking this icon will show the event log for this tracker The event log shows key history for the tracker including geo fence activity alerts configuration changes and other useful information Historic trace clicking this icon will show the location history of a tracker from a certain date When clicked a calendar will pop up Clicking a date in the calendar will then show a trace of the history from the date you have chosen Remove historic trace clicking this icon will remove the location history from the map Previous locations Show 10 historic points clicking this icon will show the previous 10 historic transmissions as well as the latest point Clicking again will show a further 10 points and again a further 10 etc x lt ROCK SEVEN x1 LEET ipi TEGHROLE T ie Ba pamp Em j f j i f T iy hn Viewing history from a date Historic trace clicking this icon will show the location history
16. of a tracker from a certain date When clicked a calendar will pop up Clicking a date in the calendar will then show a trace of the history from that date ROCK SEVEN ha kri k FL F LL LODAT ION TECHNOL GEY You may notice that different parts of the history trace are in different colours This is because the tracker was moving at different speeds during the trace Thresholds decide when the trace becomes a different colour and can be changed by editing the tracker next section Editing a tracker You may wish to adjust the way the tracker looks when you view it on screen To do this click on the icon to the right of the tracker name and click Edit Tracker lt ROCK SEVEN LEAT ipi TES RRL F In this page you can edit the following things Basic Details e Tracker Name the tracker name is shown in the menu and on the map e Marker Number the number shown in the marker on the map e Marker Colour the colour of the marker on the map e Late Marker Colour The colour of the marker on the map if a position has been received later than expected e Custom Marker A selection of different markers other than the normal droplet can be chosen to represent this tracker Advanced Details e Track Colours colour of the historic trace dependent on speed e Track Alpha for each colour how transparent the historic trace is e Trail Nodes how each history point should be represented e Moving Thresholds
17. re triggered In order to adjust the first responder setup for a group of trackers click the icon to the right of the group name and click Edit First Responders A screen will appear showing you the list of first responders for that group if any are defined and allowing you to add any people from your contact list to the first responder list for the group Firat Faaporiews for Gosf ar hi z E J P a sin pmj el h ik x ROCK SEVEN Life ky E a i a Li ee 2 GP E Boul 7 L aia T L Crp Perms J an gms Pa ia In the example above there are two first responders The person called Tim Smith will get an alert notification O minutes after the alert is triggered If that user has not acknowledged the alert within 5 minutes then Mark Watts will get the alert There is no limit to the number of people you can have as first responders so the escalation can continue as far as you wish Also if you set the number of minutes to the same for several people they will all receive the alert at the same time For example if you simply want 5 people to receive the alert immediately it is triggered add all 5 people to the list and set them all to O minutes Alerts Alerts can be triggered for a number of reasons special alert buttons pressed on trackers geo fence triggers etc If any alerts are triggered in the system they are shown at the bottom of the main map screen Sc
18. roughout the system re Refresh if you are viewing a list or history then clicking this icon will reload the list to show any new entries since you opened the page x Close Page if you have a view or edit page open this button will close the screen without saving any changes and return you to the map area Satellite At ap Satellite A Clicking on the above icons will change the map style The default is Satellite which shows both satellite imagery and also map data Map is typically the quickest mapping to load In order to make things more efficient and cost effective for our customers we have a billing scheme whereby customers only need to pay for line rental when required rather than on an annual basis We also provide a way of paying for position reports using a credit based system 1 credit 1 position report Better still credits are shared amongst all of the devices on your account and do not expire This means that rather than committing to a certain number of position reports each month you actually only pay for what you use Credits vary in cost depending how many you buy at once allowing you flexibility to choose the right package for your needs Paying for line rental and credits is carried out online through your existing login to our back office system Should an account run out of credit or a device run out of line rental it will be temporarily deactivated
19. ry into the event log is automatically date time stamped and is logged against your user name Removing a Tracker from a Group There are two ways in which you can remove a tracker from a group The first is simply to click on the icon to the right of the tracker name and choose Remove Tracker from Group The second way is by using the Add Remove Tracker option on the Group Adding Removing Trackers from a group To add and remove trackers from a group you can click on the icon to the right of the group name and click Add Remove Trackers Clicking this will then bring up a screen where you can see all trackers available to your account You can tick the boxes next to the trackers you would like allocated to this group and then click the Save Changes button ane Bea TTE aij Dick T HI wa as fee oo Pome ioe PaF bees pe se bee be le r Pes pe i eee ceed Tea r Trackers can be part of multiple groups However if a tracker is a member of multiple groups you will see a red MG next to the name as an indicator It should also be noted that if a tracker belongs to multiple groups and an alert goes off see Alerts section then multiple alerts will be fired one for each group the tracker belongs to Adding Groups Groups can be made within accounts or within other groups if you wish to organise large collections of trackers To create a group simply click on the
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