MeiTrack TC68S Manuel utilisateur

MEITRACK TC68S/TC68SG User Guide

Change History

File Name

MEITRACK TC68S/TC68SG User Guide

Project

TC68S/TC68SG

Creation Date

Update Date

2013-03-15

2019-09-12

Subproject

User Guide

Total Pages

Version

V1.6

Confidential

External Documentation

MEITRACK TC68S/TC68SG User Guide 
Copyright © 2019 Meitrack Group All rights reserved. - 3 -
Contents 
Copyright and Disclaimer........................................................................................................................................... - 4 - 
Friendly Reminder ..................................................................................................................................................... - 4 - 
1 Terms of Use ................................................................................................................................................. - 4 - 
2 Device and Accessories................................................................................................................................. - 4 - 
About the Product ..................................................................................................................................................... - 5 - 
1 Product Introduction .................................................................................................................................... - 5 - 
2 Specifications................................................................................................................................................ - 5 - 
3 Product Functions......................................................................................................................................... - 5 - 
3.1 Position Tracking.................................................................................................................................. - 5 - 
3.2 Alerts.................................................................................................................................................... - 6 - 
3.3 Other Functions ................................................................................................................................... - 6 - 
Appearance................................................................................................................................................................ - 7 - 
How to Use ................................................................................................................................................................ - 8 - 
1 Installing the SIM Card.................................................................................................................................. - 8 - 
2 LED Indicator................................................................................................................................................. - 8 - 
3 Tracking by Mobile Phone............................................................................................................................. - 9 - 
3.1 Setting Authorized Phone Numbers – A71 ........................................................................................ - 10 - 
3.2 Setting the Smart Sleep Mode – A73 ................................................................................................. - 11 - 
3.3 Setting the SMS Time Zone  –  B35.................................................................................................... - 11 - 
4 Configuring Device Parameters by Meitrack Manager ............................................................................... - 12 - 
5 Logging In to MS03 Tracking System........................................................................................................... - 12 - 
Installing the Device ................................................................................................................................................ - 13 - 
1 Plugging the Device into the Vehicle Connector......................................................................................... - 13 - 
2 (Optional) Installing the Device by Extension Cord..................................................................................... - 13 - 
 
 
 

MEITRACK TC68S/TC68SG User Guide

1Copyright and Disclaimer

and are trademarks that belong to Meitrack Group.

The user manual may be changed without notice.

Without prior written consent of Meitrack Group, this user manual, or any part thereof, may not be reproduced for

any purpose whatsoever, or transmitted in any form, either electronically or mechanically, including photocopying

and recording.

Meitrack Group shall not be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (including but

not limited to economic losses, personal injuries, and loss of assets and property) caused by the use, inability, or

illegality to use the product or documentation.

2Friendly Reminder

2.1 Terms of Use

Power off the device before you go to a gas station, hazard zone, or a place where wireless products are

prohibited.

Do not expose the device to rain or extremely hot temperatures.

The device's tracking function may be unavailable due to force majeure (like bad weather and GPS blind

spots).

To strength the device signal, keep away from a metal covered place when you use an extension cord.

The device's operating voltage is DC 12–14 V and you can install it into a 12 V/24 V vehicle.

Ensure that the vehicle engine is cut off before installation.

The device's extension cord you purchase additionally can be used to strength the GPS signal.

To prevent the device from removing deliberately, place it on a hidden cool place with a valid GPS signal using

extension cord.

2.2 Device and Accessories

Check whether the product and standard accessories are included according to the following table. You can

additionally purchase optional accessories as required.

Device and Standard Accessories

Optional Accessories

NO.

Item

Quantity

NO.

Item

Quantity

TC68S/TC68SG

tracker( Include a Backup

battery 170 mAh/3.7 V)

OBD extension cord

Quick Start Guide

Velcro

CD download card

USB cable

Packing box

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3About the Product

3.1 Product Introduction

The TC68S/TC68SG is a plug-and-play GPS vehicle tracker without wiring. It supports vehicle positioning, tracking,

and anti-theft.

With a standard OBD II plug, it can be easily installed.

When the device is removed, you will receive an alert message.

It is a perfect choice for all private cars and other motor vehicles with an OBD II connector.

3.2 Specifications

Item

Specifications

Dimension

69.8 mm x 51.8 mm x 31.8 mm

Weight

60g

Power supply

DC 12 V/24V 1A

Backup battery

170 mAh/3.7 V

(24 hours in power-saving mode; 1.5 hours in normal mode)

Power consumption

Current in standby mode: 68 mA

Operating temperature

-20°C to 55°C

Operating humidity

5% to 95%

LED indicator

2 indicators showing WCDMA, GSM and GPS status

Button/Switch

1 SOS button

1 power button

Memory

8 MB buffer

Sensor

3-axis accelerometer

GSM frequency band

850/900/1800/1900 MHz

Note: The TC68S supports the GSM frequency band only.

WCDMA frequency band

TC68SG:

UMTS/HSDPA: 800/850/900/1900/2100 MHz

GSM/GPRS: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

TC68SG_A:

UMTS/HSDPA: 850/1900 MHz

TC68SG_E:

UMTS/HSDPA: 900/2100 MHz

GSM/GPRS: 900/1800 MHz

GPS sensitivity

-161 dB

Positioning accuracy

2.5m

I/O port

1 USB port

3.3 Product Functions

3.3.1 Position Tracking

Function

Description

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Real-time tracking

Send a command to obtain the current device location.

Track by time interval

After you set the time interval, the device will report location information to the

platform or mobile phone at the preset time interval.

Track by distance

After you set the distance, the device will report location information to the platform

based on the preset distance.

Cornering report

Set the cornering angle. When the vehicle cornering angle is greater than the preset

value, the device will report location information.

3.3.2 Alerts

Function

Description

Disconnect alert

An alert will be generated and sent to the platform or user when the device is

removed from the OBD connector.

Speeding alert

Set the upper limit by platform. When the vehicle speed exceeds the preset value, an

alert will be generated.

Geo-fence alert

With a coordinate and radius, you can set a circular geo-fence.

Enter/Exit Geo-fence alerts will be reported to the platform or notified to the user by

SMS. At most 8 circular geo-fences are allowed.

SOS alert

An alert will be generated when the SOS button is pressed.

Low power alert for

the external power

supply

An alert will be generated when the voltage of the external power supply is lower

than 11.6 V.

Device status alert

An alert will be generated when the device is powered on or restarted.

3.3.3 Other Functions

Function

Description

Over-the-Air (OTA) update

Update device firmware by OTA.

GPS log

When the GPS is valid, the device will record the driving routes at the preset

time interval. You can use Meitrack Manager software to read these records

(at most 130,000 records).

GPS + LBS positioning

When the GPS is invalid, the GSM base station will be used for assisted

positioning, ensuring that the vehicle can be located at any time.

GPS blind spot report

When you enter or exit an area without GPS signal, the device will send a

report to the platform.

GSM blind spot storage/resend

When data fails to be sent to the platform in the GSM blind spot, the data

will be automatically stored. When the GSM becomes valid, the data will be

automatically sent. Built-in 8 MB flash memory can store 8,000 GPRS

records and 256 SMS records.

Mileage report

Each GPRS record contains the vehicle mileage. For the first use, you can

change the default mileage.

ACC ON report

Select the ACC ON report function. The device will send the ACC ON report

to the platform or mobile phone while ACC ON.

ACC OFF report

Select the ACC OFF report function. When the ACC is off for more than 150

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seconds, the device will send the ACC OFF report to the platform or mobile

phone.

Maintenance report

Set the maintenance mileage and duration by platform. When the vehicle

maintenance mileage or duration reaches the preset value, the device will

send a maintenance alert.

External power protection

When the device detects that the external power supply's voltage is lower

than the rated voltage and the device stops moving, it will enter the deep

sleep mode.

Note: The ACC ON and OFF reports depend on the vehicle battery's voltage. If the vehicle battery's voltage only has

a slight change, maybe you will not receive the ACC ON and OFF reports.

4Appearance

NO.

Item

Description

SIM card slot

USB port

Power button

GSM indicator

GPS indicator

SOS button

Vehicle's OBD II connector

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USB port

Used for charging the device, configuring parameters, and upgrading

software.

Power button

When the device is turned off, press and hold down the button for

2 seconds. The device will make a sound, indicating that it will be

turned on.

When the device is turned on, press and hold down the button for

2 seconds. The device will make a sound, indicating that it will be

turned off.

In the sleep mode, press the button to wake the device up. Then

the power indicator will blink for 10 seconds.

GSM indicator (green)

Indicates GSM status. For details, see section 5.2 "LED Indicator."

GPS indicator (blue)

Indicates the GPS status. For details, see section 5.2 "LED Indicator."

SOS button

Press and hold down the button for 2 seconds in the case of emergency.

The device will beep once.

The device will also dial three authorized phone numbers in sequence. It

will stop dialing when one phone number answers. Meanwhile, the

device will send an SMS with positioning information to authorized

phone numbers. If the GPRS function is enabled, the device will send a

GPRS message to the server.

In the sleep mode, press the button to wake the device up.

Vehicle's OBD II connector

Plug the device into the vehicle's OBD II connector. The device is always

powered on by vehicle's battery.

5How to Use

5.1 Installing the SIM Card

To install the SIM card, open the SIM card cover, insert the card (card chip facing down), and close the card cover.

Note:

Power off the device before installing the SIM card.

Ensure that the SIM card has sufficient balance.

Ensure that the phone card PIN lock has been closed properly.

Ensure that the SIM card in the device has subscribed the caller ID service if you want to send an SMS.

5.2 LED Indicator

To start the device, press and hold down the power button for 2 seconds. Once the device is plugged into the

vehicle's OBD II connector, it will make a sound.

GPS Indicator (Blue)

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Steady on

A button or an input is triggered.

Blink (every 0.1 seconds)

The device is being initialized or the battery power is low.

Blink (0.1 seconds on and 2.9 seconds off)

A GPS signal is received.

Blink (1 second on and 2 seconds off)

No GPS signal is received.

GSM Indicator (Green)

Steady on

A call is coming in or a call is being made.

Blink (every 0.1 seconds)

The device is being initialized.

Blink (0.1 seconds on and 2.9 seconds off)

A GSM signal is received.

Blink (1 second on and 2 seconds off)

No GSM signal is received.

Note: The GSM and GPS indicators will be off when the device is in sleep mode.

5.3 Tracking by Mobile Phone

Call the device's SIM card number, and hang up after the dial tone rings 2–3 times. The device will reply to an SMS

with a map link.

Click the SMS link. The device's location will be displayed on Google Maps on your mobile phone.

SMS example:

Now,110727 02:48,V,16,23Km/h,61%,http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=22.540103,114.082329

The following table describes the SMS format:

Parameter

Description

Remarks

Now

Indicates the current location.

SMS header: indicates the current location

or the alert type.

For details about the SMS header, see the

MEITRACK SMS Protocol and MEITRACK

GPRS Protocol.

110727 02:48

Indicates the date and time in YYMMDD

hh:mm format.

None

The GPS is invalid.

A = Valid

V = Invalid

Indicates the GSM signal strength.

Value: 1–32

The larger the value is, the stronger the

signal is. If the value is greater than 12,

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GPRS reaches the normal level.

23Km/h

Indicates the speed.

Unit: km/h

61%

Indicates the remaining battery power.

None

http://maps.googl

e.com/maps?f=q

&hl=en&q=22.540

103,114.082329

Indicates the map link.

Latitude: 22.540103

Longitude: 114.082329

None

If your mobile phone does not support HTTP, enter the latitude and longitude on Google Maps to query a location.

More SMS commands

You can configure the device on a mobile phone or on a computer by using Meitrack

Manager. For details, see

section 5.4 "Configuring Device Parameters by Meitrack Manager."

Note:

1. The default SMS command password is 0000. You can change the password by using Meitrack

Manager and

SMS command.

2. The device can be configured by SMS command with a correct password. After an authorized phone number

is set, only the authorized phone number can receive the preset SMS event report.

5.3.1 Setting Authorized Phone Numbers – A71

SMS sending: 0000,A71,Phone number 1,Phone number 2,Phone number 3

SMS reply: IMEI,A71,OK

Description:

A phone number has a maximum of 16 bytes. If no phone numbers are set, leave them blank. Phone numbers are

empty by default.

Phone number 1: Set phone number 1 to an SOS phone number. When you call the device by using the phone

number, you will receive SMS notification about the location, geo-fence alert and low power alert.

Phone number 2/3: When you call the device by using these phone numbers, you will receive SMS notification

about the location.

If you need to delete all authorized phone numbers, send 0000,A71.

When the SOS button is pressed, the device will dial phone numbers 1, 2, and 3 in sequence. It will stop dialing

when one phone number answers. Meanwhile, the device will send alert information to phone number 1.

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