GlobalSat TR-203 User Manual

TR-203 Personal Tracker

User’s Manual

GlobalSat WorldCom Corporation

16F., No. 186, Jian 1st Rd, Zhonghe Dist.,
New Taipei City 23553, Taiwan

Tel: [phone]/ Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
www.globalsat.com.tw

USGlobalSat Incorporated

14740 Yorba Court Chino, CA 91710

Tel: [phone] / Fax:

[e-mail]

www.usglobalsat.com

909.597.8532

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Globalsat/USGlobalsat hereby grants the right to download one (1) copy of this manual onto a hard drive for
personal use. This manual is copyrighted and may contain proprietary information that is subject to change without
notice.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Warning ................................................................................................................................................. 4

2. Welcome ................................................................................................................................................ 5

3. Introduction and Features ................................................................................................................... 6

3.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 6

3.2 LED Indicators ..................................................................................................................... 7

4. Device Operation .................................................................................................................................. 8

4.1 Device charging ................................................................................................................... 8

4.2 SIM card Installation............................................................................................................ 9

4.2 Power ................................................................................................................................. 10

4.3 Emergency button .............................................................................................................. 10

4.4 Use the carry bag ............................................................................................................... 12

5. Contact Information ...........................................................................................................................13

6. Safety Information ..............................................................................................................................13

7. Limited Warranty ................................................................................................................................14

7. Limited Warranty (Continued) ...........................................................................................................16

8. FCC Notices ........................................................................................................................................19

9. IEEE 1725 ............................................................................................................................................21

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1. Warning

USE RESPONSIBLY. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND
SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USE TO AVOID INJURY.

Globalsat Technology Corporation / USGlobalsat, Inc. will not accept any responsibility whatsoever for
accidents resulting from failure to observe common sense precautions. Your personal judgment, traffic
regulations, and common sense must always take precedence over any directions produced by GPS
receiver or the mapping software.

WARNING:

It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to securely place the GPS unit and antenna so that they will not
interfere with driving and prevent operations of any safety device, i.e. vehicle’s airbag. Do not mount the
devices in a place where the driver or passengers may receive injury during vehicle operation or collision. For
your safety, take care to route all cables away from shifters, pedals, accessory controls and mechanisms.

WARNING:

It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to drive safely, observe all traffic rules and above all use your own
personal judgment while driving. If you feel that a route suggested by the navigation software instructs you to
perform an unsafe or illegal maneuver, places you in an unsafe situation, or routes you into an area which you
consider unsafe, do not follow the instructions.

WARNING:

It is your responsibility as the vehicle operator to keep your eyes on the road and be an alert driver at all times,
especially when the vehicle is moving. The vehicle’s operator should not be distracted by the navigation
equipment or software. Should there be a distraction with the ability to drive responsibly, please turn off the

Be certain GPS receiver is secure and does not interfere with driving visibility and safety.

Drive safely and use common sense.

Keep your eyes on the road.

device. Should you want to look at the display for a prolonged time, park the car safely, while following all traffic
regulations before looking at the display.

WARNING:

MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE ENCLOSURE, THERE IS NO USER INTERNAL SERVICEABLE PARTS.
REFER SERVISING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

TO REDUCE FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDD RISK, DO NOT EXPOSE PRODUCT TO RAIN OR

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2. Welcome

Thank you for purchasing the GlobalSat TR-203 Personal Tracker. The GlobalSat TR-203 Personal Tracker
is a compact and portable tracking device. In addition to its tracking abilities, the unit incorporates a wide
array of custom configurations for users with unique needs. In result, the TR-203 tracker’s versatility can be
used for many tracking applications.

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3. Introduction and Features

3.1 Introduction

TR-203 is a personal tracking device with fast acquisition time. It is compact, portable and
stylish in design with GPS / GSM / GPRS wireless network. User can easily remotely
configure TR-203, and then displays the location on Globalsat Web Service.

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1 SIM card holder
2 Emergency button
3 Power status LED
4 GPS LED
5 GSM LED
6 Reset key
7 Power Key
8 Mini USB port

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3. Introduction and Features (Continued)

3.2 LED Indicators

Power Status LED

LED Orange Red

State TR-203 is being charged. Battery power is low

GPS LED

LED Blink Quickly (Once per second) Blink Slowly (Once every 3

seconds)

State TR-203 does not get GPS fix TR-203 gets GPS fix

GSM LED

LED Blink Quickly (Once per second) Blink Slowly (Once every 3

seconds)

State 1. No SIM card inserted

2. TR-203 is searching GSM
network

3. SIM card is registering to
GSM network

Standby Mode

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