Universal A-GPS Locator User Guide
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Table of Contents Introduction.................................................................................................... 1 Getting Started............................................................................................. 2 Key Functions................................................................................................ 2 Zoombak Universal Locator Package Contents...................................... 3 Using the Universal Locator..............................................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ZoombakTM Universal A-GPS Locator. Zoombak is focused on the development and marketing of breakthrough mobile communications solutions that leverage the power of wireless technology and location-based services to provide people with new ways to connect to each other and their world. This Guide will introduce you to all of the features of your Zoombak Universal Locator device.
Getting Started This section addresses two primary areas: • Zoombak Universal Locator Features • Zoombak Universal Locator Package Contents Front/Aerial View of Locator Key Functions • • Charger Jack—Connects the Zoombak Universal Locator to the AC Wall Charger (included) Locator Status LED Indicator—Allows you to monitor (at a glance) the power and battery status of your Zoombak Universal Locator zoombak.
Zoombak Universal Locator Package Contents When you purchase the Zoombak Universal Locator, the package should contain the following: • • • • • Zoombak Universal Locator Zoombak Universal Locator Pouch AC Wall Charger Car Charger Zoombak Universal Locator User Guide and Quick Start Guide Zoombak Universal Locator AC Wall Charger Car Charger Universal Pouch If any of these items are missing from your package, please contact Zoombak Customer Care at 1-877-4ZOOMBAK. 3 zoombak.
Using the Universal Locator This section addresses seven primary areas: • Charging the Battery • Battery Life • Powering the Universal Locator ON/OFF • Monitoring the Universal Locator Status • General Usage Tips • Placing the Locator on Your Dog • Placing the Locator in Your Car Charging the Battery Before activating and using the Zoombak Universal Locator for the first time, you will need to fully charge the battery. Follow these simple instructions to charge the battery.
Battery Life Mode Battery Life Standby Up to 120 hours or 5 days Active Locator Service Up to 150 Location Requests Battery life depends on several factors including temperature, network, signal strength and Locator service features used. Location requests include the following Zoombak Locator service features: “Find Now,” “Safety Zones” mode and “Continuous Tracking” mode.
Powering the Universal Locator ON/OFF In order to power the Zoombak Universal Locator ON or OFF, follow these simple instructions: 1. Power ON—Press and hold the Power Button until the Locator Status LED Indicator begins to glow (approximately two seconds). Blinking green indicates operation OK. 2. Power OFF—Press and hold the Power Button until the Locator Status LED Indicator begins to flash quickly (approximately two seconds).
General Usage Tips GPS devices work by receiving satellite signals from the open sky. For optimal operating conditions, your Zoombak Universal Locator needs to be in clear, unobstructed view of the sky in order to have a line of sight to a group of satellites. When placing the Locator in an item such as a briefcase, luggage, or backpack, please ensure as far as possible that there is no solid material (eg.
Placing the Universal Locator on Your Dog In order for the Zoombak Universal Locator to help locate your dog, the Locator must be attached to your dog’s collar. The Zoombak Universal Locator is not recommended for dogs under 15 lbs. Follow these simple instructions to attach the Zoombak Universal Locator to your dog’s collar: 1. Place the Zoombak Universal Locator in the Zoombak Pouch, as shown. 2.
Placing the Locator In Your Car The location of your Universal Locator device is critical to the successful operation of the locator service. To ensure proper operation, Zoombak recommends the device be placed in one of the following locations for best performance: • • In glove box In center console If you prefer to install your Zoombak Universal Locator in your car or other vehicle, you can purchase a Zoombak 12 Volt DC Car Charger, Installation Kit at www.zoombak.com.
Safety and Warranty Information This section addresses six primary areas: • Safety Information • FCC Regulations • Reduction of Hazardous Materials (RoHS) • Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) • Warranty Information • Water Resistance Safety Information Your Zoombak Universal Locator contains a Lithium Ion (LI) battery pack.
To avoid battery leakage: • • • • Do not expose battery to excessive vibration, physical shock or liquids. Do not disassemble, attempt to repair or deform the battery. Do not dispose of battery pack in fire. Do not peel or damage the battery label. FCC Regulations This Locator complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Zoombak Locator Disposal and Recycling CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. You must dispose of the Zoombak Locator properly according to local laws and regulations. Because the Zoombak Locator contains electronic components and a battery, the Zoombak Locator must be disposed of separately from household waste.
Limited Warranty What This Warranty Covers This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in your Zoombak Locator device for one year from the date of purchase. Zoombak, at its sole election, will repair your device or will replace your device with a new or refurbished unit. Devices replaced under this warranty become the property of Zoombak.
Out of Warranty Repairs If the warranty period has expired, you may be able to obtain repair or replacement service for an additional fee. Please call Zoombak Customer Care at 1-877-4ZOOMBAK or visit our website at www.zoombak.com for more information about out-of-warranty repair and replacement options. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY ZOOMBAK, LLC MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
Water Resistance The Zoombak Universal Locator has a water resistance rating of IPX6. The Locator will continue to function when subjected to splashes of water. This Locator is not waterproof and will not function when submerged in water. If using your Locator on your dog, DO NOT allow your dog to swim with the Zoombak Universal Locator. Contacting Customer Care Need help troubleshooting or operating your Zoombak Universal Locator? Contact Zoombak Customer Care via the internet at www.zoombak.
Specifications and Certifications This section provides the following detailed Specifications and Certifications: • Universal Locator Specifications • Certifications • AC Wall Charger Specifications • Car Charger Specifications Universal Locator Specifications Feature Specification Size 70 x 38 x 19mm Weight 2.
Certifications CE FCC: U2I-ZB100 IC: 6950A-ZB100 PTCRB CTIA ETSI GCF UL, UK (battery and charger) AC Wall Charger Specifications Input: 90 - 264 VAC, 47 - 63 Hz Output: 5.4 VDC @ 1.2A, short-circuit protected Operating Temperature: -5° C to +45° C Car Charger Specifications Input: 8-16 VDC Output: 5.4 VDC @ 1.2A, short-circuit protected Operation Temperature: -20 º C to +85 º C AC Wall Charger Safety Information Connect the AC Wall Charger only to designated power sources as marked on the product.
Important Coverage Information Our coverage maps provide high-level estimates of our coverage areas when using your device outdoors under optimal conditions. Coverage isn’t available everywhere. Estimating wireless coverage and signal strength is not an exact science. There are gaps in coverage within our estimated coverage areas that, along with other factors (network problems, software, signal strength, your wireless device, structures, buildings, weather, geography, topography, etc.
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