Getting Started Guide

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Multi-function Button
The device has multi-functions in one button. It can be used to power on and off the device, force a manual sync
with the device management server and to check for any error conditions. The button has the following functions:
The LEDs indicate device activity at start-up in response to button presses and its live functional status.
Powering on the Device
1. Harness the device with external 12, 24 or 48V power supply (typically with the vehicle).
2. Power on the device by holding down the multi-functional button for 2-4s.
3. A power LED will illuminate when the system starts. The device will initiate a set of start-up activities (see start-up
sequence LED behavior below).
Manually Syncing Settings with the Cloud
1. Press and hold the multi-functional button for 5-10s; release when the data LED illuminates.
2. The device will now connect to and sync with the cloud; a rapidly flashing data LED should be seen while the device
is syncing (Note: Pending activity may delay syncing for a few minutes. If a slow flashing data LED is seen, check
the error codes below).
3. The data LED will turn off when the sync is complete.
Unlocking the Device (for shutdown and configuration)
After powering on, the device will automatically lock itself after 30 minutes to prevent unauthorized personnel from
tampering with or powering down the device. Once locked, the device can only be unlocked from the cloud device
management portal. To unlock the device, execute the following steps:
» Unlock the device in the cloud device management portal.
» Press and hold the multi-function button for 5-10s; release when the data LED illuminates.
» The device will now connect to and sync with the cloud; a rapidly flashing data LED should be seen.
Button Press Duration Action
2-4 seconds
Power on (when off)
Check for errors (when on)
5-10 seconds
Sync settings with the cloud device management portal
>15 seconds
Power down (if unlocked)
GPS Data Power
Off
GPS Off Modem Off Device off or sleeping
On
GPS has location fix Connected to cellular network System is awake
Rapid Flash
Receiving GPS location Transferring cellular data Telematics transferring data (if equipped)
Medium Flash
Searching for satellites Searching for cellular network Device unlocked (3 sets of 4)