GS.TRAQ TR-206 User Manual Version 1.
TR-206 page 2 CONTENT SAR Statement .................................................................... 4 1 Safety ............................................................................... 6 2 TR-206 Introduction......................................................... 8 Brief Introduction ............................................................8 Features.........................................................................8 3 Specifications ..................................................
TR-206 page 3 Adjust the volume level .................................................. 38 Speed dial and phone book dial ....................................... 39 Sending out an emergency message to the assigned phone number(s) and/ or GPRS service server. ........................... 40 11 Installing The USB Driver and Device Utility For The TR-206 .............................................................................. 42 Install USB Driver........................................................
TR-206 page 4 SAR Statement Your tracker is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by the FCC of USA. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies.
TR-206 page 5 Before a tracker is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model. The highest SAR value for this tracker when tested for use at the ear is 1.32 W/Kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 0.742 W/Kg.
TR-206 page 6 1 Safety ● In order to reduce the risk of an electromagnetic wave, please use this tracker accordingly. ● Battery Usage： 1. ● ● ● ● The battery might explode if it is placed in the device incorrectly, or it is in an extremely high temperature environment. 2. Charge the battery in a cool dry place. 3. The included battery is manufacturer-approved to use with the TR-206. Do not use any other non-manufacturer approved battery. It might damage the tracker.
TR-206 page 7 ● The TR-206 must be used without interfering and being interfered by local legal broadcasting stations.
TR-206 page 8 2 TR-206 Introduction Brief Introduction The TR-206 is targeted towards children and the elderly. It not only works as a tracker but also as a basic cell phone with two-way voice communication to keep in touch with those whom are important to you, with pre-programmed phone numbers via a single button dialing. It also has an extra long battery life, and has an easy to use interface.
TR-206 page 9 service. 7. Up to 20 contacts in the phone book. 8. The TR-206 is equipped with an emergency panic button. 9. Remotely set the tracker configuration by SMS or GPRS or directly set via USB connection. 10. Supports Geo-fencing 11. The TR-206 sends SMS and tracker status to the assigned phone number or service platform when the battery power is low. 12. The TR-206 supports vibration and ringing functions. 13.
TR-206 page 10 3 Specifications Hardware Specifications GSM Module： GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz，GPRS class 10 GPS Chipset： High sensitivity GPS chipset Frequency： L1, 1575.42 MHz C/A code： 1.023 MHz chip rate Channels： 66 channels Antenna Type： Default Datum： Omni-directional GPS antenna WGS-84 Operation Temperature： -20 ° to 60 ° C Charging Temperature： 0 ° to 45 ° C Storage Temperature： -20 ° to 75 ° C Humidity： Dimension： 5% to 95% Non-condensing 84.5 mm(L) x 42.2 mm(W) x 17.
TR-206 page 11 USB Port： Sensor Certification Mini USB, used to connect to PC and power-charging。 Motion sensor。 CE, FCC, NCC, RoHs
TR-206 page 12 4 Getting Started Included accessories TR-206 AC Charger Mini USB Cable 1100 mAh Li-ion Battery CD-ROM
TR-206 page 13 Preparing your SIM Card for GPRS-activation 1.Inform your GSM service provider to activate the GPRS function, get the APN information, the user name, and user password. Installing The SIM Card Steps for installing the SIM card are as follows： 1. Turn the TR-206 on its face with the battery compartment facing up. 2. Open the battery cover. 3. Take out the battery after opening the cover. 4. Insert the SIM card into the SIM card slot, as shown on the device. 5.
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TR-206 page 15 Charging the Battery If you are using the TR-206 for the first time, charge the TR-206 for at least 5 hours. (The included battery is manufacturer-approved for use with the TR-206 tracker. The use of any other battery might damage the tracker. If you need to change/return the battery, contact your local dealer.) Powering the TR-206 On/ Off Power On：Press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds. The LCD and backlighting will turn on.
TR-206 page 16 5 TR-206 Device Configuration Front and Side (1) (2) (4) (3) (7) (8) (5) (6) (9) (10) (11)
TR-206 page 17 Back and bottom (14) (12) (13)
TR-206 page 18 (1) Receiver Receiver. Used for listening to the other party during the phone call. (2) LCD In standby mode, it shows the time and tracker status. During the phone call, it shows the talk time. When there is an incoming call, it shows the phone number of the incoming call. (3) Answer key/Call List/Selection key/ Unlock keypad When there is an incoming call, press the GREEN phone key to answer the phone call. In standby mode, press the GREEN phone key to access the Call List.
TR-206 page 19 (4) Speed dial 1 (Long click)/ Increase Volume/ Scroll Up/ Access to Setting Menu In standby mode, hold the button down to dial the speed dial that the #1 speed dial number is assigned to, or press the button to access the “Settings Menu.” During a phone call, press the speed dial #1 to increase the volume level. In “Settings Menu”, pressing this button will scroll up. (5) Power key (Long click)/ Reject key/ Exit key Hold down to power the device on/off.
TR-206 page 20 GPRS server service. (7) Speed dial 2 (Long click) /Phone book In standby mode, hold down to speed dial the #2 assigned phone number. In standby mode, press to enter the phone book. (8) Speed dial 3 (Long click) /Decrease the volume / Unlock keypad In standby mode, hold down to speed dial the #3 assigned phone number. During the phone call, press to decrease the volume level. When the keypad is locked, press the #3 and then press the “Call” key to unlock the keypad.
TR-206 page 21 (13) Speaker Used to emit the ringing tone and alarm clock tone.
TR-206 page 22 Standby Mode Status Icons The more bars that are visible, the GSM signal strength Power status stronger is the signal. Battery power status. This icon will be displayed when the Ringing setting ringing function is activated. This icon will be displayed when Vibration setting vibration function is activated. This icon will be displayed after an Alarm clock logger alarm is set.
TR-206 page 23 GPS data logger function is activated. This icon will be displayed when the Keypad Lock keypad is locked. Has a GPS fix， GPS status No GPS fix Text Info Status Message Call List Local Time Date Shows the present tracker status. Status Message For example, Period report, Missed Call, Low Battery, Clock Alarm, etc. Shows the local time after your time Local Time zone is selected.
TR-206 page 24 zone is GMT+00:00. If this is not your time zone, access the “Date and time” settings in the menu selection to set the correct time zone. Shows the most recently dialed, Call List received, and missed calls. Shows the present date. When the tracker is used for the first time, the Date date is set to factory settings.
TR-206 page 25 Keypad Lock In order to prevent the keypad from accidentally being pressed, the keypad will automatically lock after 10 seconds of non-use. When the keypad is locked, the locked icon will be shown in the example below.
TR-206 page 26 o n You can unlock the keypad by pressing the “Down” key first and then the “Call” key second.
TR-206 page 27 6 Phone Call Function Making Phone Calls ● You can have up to 20 contacts in your phone book. (Please refer to Chapter 11 for adding contacts to your phone book.) ● The first four phone numbers are auto assigned to the 4 speed dial keys. You can make a phone call to the assigned phone numbers by holding the speed dial keys in standby mode.
TR-206 page 28 Answer or reject the incoming calls ● When there is an incoming call, press the “Answer” button to answer the call. As shown in the picture below. ● To reject an incoming call or to hang up the phone call press the “Reject” button. As shown in the picture below. Adjusting the earpiece volume during a phone call ● To adjust the earpiece volume during a phone call. Press the “Up” button to increase the volume level or “Down” button to decrease the volume level.
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TR-206 page 30 7 Phone Book Searching Your Contacts To access your phone book press the #2 button. You can have up to 20 contacts in your Phone Book. After accessing to the Phone book, please refer to the picture below for an operation example. Call the displayed phone number Contacts 1.
TR-206 page 31 8 Call List In standby mode, you could short click “Call” key to access to the “Call List.” System could separately record 10 sets of dialed calls, received calls and missed calls. If there are over 10 sets of call records, the latest record will replace the oldest record. After accessing to the Call List, please refer to the diagram below for operation. Dialed Numbers 1.0282263799 2009.4.
TR-206 page 32 9 Settings of Tracker In standby mode, you could short click “Up” or “Down” key to access to the “Setting Menu.” Menu Access to the highlighted item Date and Time Ringing Volume Select Short click “Up” or “Down” key to access the The selected item is highlighted Exit Exit from “Setting Menu.” “Setting Menu.” There are 6 settings in the Setting Menu as shown below.
TR-206 page 33 Vibrating and ring There are 3 selections for the “Vibrate and ring” setting: “Ring only”, “Vibrating only”, and “Vibrate and ring＂. Ringing volume There are 4 selections for the “Ring Volume”: Low, Medium, High, and Progressive.
TR-206 page 34 Alarm Clock There are 3 settings for the alarm clock. After accessing the alarm clock menu, press the “Up” and “Down” keys to select the alarm clocks and then press the “Call” key for editing the alarm clock. There are 4 frequencies for the alarm clock: Daily, Recurrent, Once, and Disable. After selecting the frequency, click “Call” key to set the alarm time.
TR-206 page 35 Logger After accessing the “Data Logger” settings, click the “Call” key to start the GPS data logger. The tracker will start to record the GPS location and save the data in the memory. Press the “Call” key again to stop the GPS data logger.（If there is not enough memory to record the data; the most recent GPS location will replace the oldest one.
TR-206 page 36 Auto Key Lock After accessing the “Auto Key Lock” setting, choose either to turn on the feature or turn off this feature. The default is set to “On.” After turning on the function, the keypad will automatically lock after idling for 10 seconds.
TR-206 page 37 Time Format: Use the “Up＂ or “Down＂ buttons to select the “24 hours＂ setting or the “AM/PM＂ setting as the time format, and then press the “Call＂ button to save the setting.
TR-206 page 38 10 Frequent Operation Answer/ hang up the phone call ● When there is an incoming call; you can press the “Call” button to answer the phone call. ● To reject an incoming call or to hang up the phone call, press the “Reject” button. Adjust the volume level ● During the phone call, you can use the “Up” button to increase the volume level or the “Down” button to decrease the volume level.
TR-206 page 39 Speed dial and phone book dial ● To add contacts to your phone book you must use the “Device Utility.” The TR-206 has the capacity to store up to 20 phone numbers in its “Phone book”. ● Your first four contacts in your phone book are auto assigned to the TR-206’s speed dial buttons. To dial a speed dial contact press and hold the assigned button to call the contact. Please refer to the diagram below for the corresponding position of the speed dial buttons.
TR-206 page 40 ● To call the contacts in your phone book, press the#2 button with the phone book icon on it to access your phone book and use the #1 or #3 button to search your phone book, when you have found the desired contact press the “Answer” button to call the contact. To cancel the phone call, press the “Reject” button. Sending out an emergency message to the assigned phone number(s) and/ or GPRS service server.
TR-206 page 41 IMPORTANT：The TR-206 will send out an emergency message regardless if the device has a GPS fix or not. What this means that the receiver of the emergency message will receive the message without accurate GPS coordinates.
TR-206 page 42 11 Installing The USB Driver and Device Utility For The TR-206 Install USB Driver y Insert product CD to the CD ROM of PC. Your PC will automatically open the program for the installation and prompt you to select an installation option. y Click on the “USB driver” option. A folder named “USB Driver” will open.
TR-206 page 43 “STM32 VCPDriver_V1.1_Setup.exe” to install. Follow the screen instruction to finish the driver installation. • If the operating system of your PC is Windows 7, please click on the “Windows 7” folder. Then please follow the instruction below to install USB driver. • Right click on this “Windows 7” folder and click on copy. Go to your desktop and click paste. This folder will then be copied to your desktop. • Connect your TR-206 to your PC using the included USB cable.
TR-206 page 44 • Select “Install from a list or specific location [Advanced]” and click the Next button.
TR-206 page 45 • Click the Browse button and locate the folder you copied (stmcdc-x86-x64) to your desktop earlier and then click the Next button.
TR-206 page 46 • Windows will search the folder for the required drivers. When it is done, click the Next button.
TR-206 page 47 • Select “STM Virtual COM Port”, click the Next button. • The window shown below will pop up. • Click “Continue Anyway”.
TR-206 page 48 Note: The USB driver is installed on the COM port the TR-206 device is connected to. If you connect the TR-206 into a different COM port on your PC next time, you will have to install the USB driver on to that COM port.
TR-206 page 49 Install Device Utility 1. Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. Your PC will automatically open the program for the installation and prompt you to select an installation option. 2. Click on the “Install Device Utility” option. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation.
TR-206 page 50 12 Device Utility Operation Connect your TR-206 device to your PC via the supplied USB cable, and then launch the “Device Utility” program. Click on the “Hang up/ Power” button to enter the settings mode, from there the “Device Utility” will be able to detect your TR-206. The image shown below is what you will see for the first time when you connect your TR-206 to your computer and open “Device Utility”.
TR-206 page 51 The default name of your TR-206 is shown as the device IMEI number. To change the name click on “Device Information”. Logging into the Device Utility Click the “Login” button on the right corner of the home screen, once clicked you will be directed to the login screen. (see the screenshot below.) Enter the default password and then click Login. (The default password is “0000”.) In order to protect your privacy, please change the default password in the “Device Information” settings.
TR-206 Icon Device Information Contacts & Message GPRS Parameters page 52 Function Set the device name, phone number, time zone, change the login password Add contact phone numbers in the phone book, assign the phone numbers for speed dial keys and receiving the emergency message.
TR-206 Ringing & Alarm page 53 Set the ringing tone, alarm clock frequency, etc. Turn on/ off GPS data logger, export/ delete logger files.
TR-206 page 54 TR-206 Device Information Click icon to access the device information settings. Here you can change the device name, the device phone number, the time zone, and your login password. Item Description Device IMEI Your IMEI can be found on the packaging of the device or in the battery compartment.
TR-206 page 55 Time Format Choose the time format shown on TR-206 LCD Daylight Saving Turn on/off Daylight savings Date Format Choose the date format shown on TR-206 LCD Auto Key Locks Turn on the Auto key lock function. Note: After turning on this function, the keypad will be locked after 10 seconds of idle. Command and Software Password Change the login password of Device Utility and the password of simple command. Default is 0000.
TR-206 page 56 Adding phone numbers to your phone book and assigning phone numbers to speed dial buttons Click menu. icon to access to the phone book and speed dial The TR-206 has the capability of having up to 20 phone numbers total. The first four phone numbers are automatically assigned to their corresponding speed dial buttons. You could use the buttons to adjust the order of the phone numbers. Click on the Apply button to confirm the changes.
TR-206 page 57 Setting up phone number(s) to receive emergency messages Click icon and then click the “SMS Message” tab to access the SOS emergency message options. Item Description Emergency Message Enter the phone numbers for receiving emergency message. You could set up to 6 sets of phone numbers. (Please set the phone number that could receive SMS.
TR-206 page 58 Number location reports Report Interval GPRS report interval SMS Format Choose the SMS format to be engineer format or text format After you are done, click the Apply button to confirm the changes. Setting up GPRS parameters Click icon to access the GPRS parameter settings.
TR-206 page 59 GPRS Password DNS 1 for the parameters and then enter the value. DNS 2 Host/ Port Settings Only for displaying the server address of GPRS service After you are done, click the Apply button to confirm the changes Setting up the ring tone and alarm clock Click settings.
TR-206 page 60 Item Description Ring tone Choose the ringing tone of incoming call. You could click Play button to play the ring tone and click Stop button to stop it. Vibrate and ring Choose the method of reminding user of the incoming call: Vibrate and ring, or Ring only, or Vibrating only, or Mute Ringing Volume Choose the ringing volume of incoming call :Low , Medium, High, Progressive Alarm You could set 3 sets of alarm clock.
TR-206 page 61 Setting Up The TR-206 Logger Click settings. icon to access the TR-206 GPS data Logger Item Description GPS Data Log Interval Set the interval for recording GPS data. Check “ON” to start recording GPS data Data log Export to Choose the data to be exported into CSV or KML format.
TR-206 Delete Data Log page 62 After exporting the data, you could click “Delete Data Log” button to delete the data log in the TR-206 After you are done, click the Apply button to confirm the changes. Setting up the language of the “Device Utility” Click the settings. icon to access the Device Utility Language Select your preferred language from the pull-down menu of the available language options.
TR-206 page 63 13 Simple Command You could send simple commands to TR-206 by mobile phone’s SMS. In order to protect the privacy, the simple command should be followed after the password of the “Device Utility.” (Please refer to page 48 and page 52.) The simple commands must be capital case. The simple commands could be optionally added with the equal mark and the concerning parameters. If you do not add parameters with the simple command, TR-206 will take the present setting as the setting.
TR-206 page 64 Periodic report PR =report interval Motion moving MM =moving report interval Motion static MS =moving static interval. Link Server LI Command format: “password,simple command,simple command,simple command” Note: Do not keep any blanks between the commas. Otherwise, TR-206 could not distinguish what is the command. Example 1, ping TR-206 and set the tolerance time of GPS fix as 3 minutes.
TR-206 page 65 14 Troubleshooting and Safety It takes about 3~4 hours to fully charge the battery when TR-206 is powered-off. If you charge battery in powered-on status, it will take more time to fully charge the battery. Please avoid storing your TR-206 in extreme temperatures (heat/cold) or a humid area. Do not leave the device in your car under the direct sunlight with the windows closed. A high temperature environment may damage the device or even cause battery explosion.
TR-206 page 66 FCC Regulations: • This mobile phone 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. • This mobile phone has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
