GS-Traq TR-206 User Manual
TR-206
User Manual
Version 1.1
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CONTENT
1 Safety ............................................................................... 4
2 TR-206 Introduction ......................................................... 6
Brief Introduction ............................................................ 6
Features ......................................................................... 6
3 Specifications ................................................................... 8
Hardware Specifications.................................................... 8
4 Getting Started ............................................................... 10
Included accessories .......................................................10
Preparing your SIM Card for GPRS-activation .....................11
Installing The SIM Card ...................................................11
Charging the Battery .......................................................13
Powering the TR-206 On/ Off ............................................13
5 TR-206 Device Configuration .......................................... 14
Standby Mode ................................................................20
Keypad Lock ..................................................................23
6 Phone Call Function ........................................................ 25
Making Phone Calls .........................................................25
Answer or reject the incoming calls ...................................26
Adjusting the earpiece volume during a phone call ..............26
7 Phone Book ..................................................................... 28
Searching Your Contacts ..................................................28
8 Call List .......................................................................... 29
9 Settings of Tracker ......................................................... 30
Vibrating and ring ...........................................................31
Ringing volume ..............................................................31
Alarm Clock ...................................................................32
Data Logger ...................................................................33
Auto Key Lock ................................................................34
Date and Time................................................................34
10 Frequent Operation ...................................................... 36
Answer/ hang up the phone call........................................36
Adjust the volume level ...................................................36
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Speed dial and phone book dial ........................................37
Sending out an emergency message to the assigned phone
number(s) and/ or GPRS service server. ............................38
11 Installing The USB Driver and Device Utility For The
TR-206 .............................................................................. 40
Install USB Driver ...........................................................40
Install Device Utility ........................................................46
12 Device Utility Operation ................................................ 47
Logging into the Device Utility ..........................................48
TR-206 Device Information ..............................................51
Adding phone numbers to your phone book and assigning phone
numbers to speed dial buttons .........................................53
Setting up phone number(s) to receive emergency messages
....................................................................................54
Setting up GPRS parameters ............................................55
Setting up the ring tone and alarm clock ...........................56
Setting Up The TR-206 Logger ..........................................58
Setting up the language of the “Device Utility” ...................59
13 Simple Command .......................................................... 60
14 Troubleshooting and Safety .......................................... 62
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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. If you need to change the
battery, please contact your local GlobalSat
dealer.
4. Please dispose of any unused batteries according
to your local regulations.
● Persons with a pacemaker should keep the TR-206
more than 20 cm (6 inches) from their pacemakers
when the TR-206 is powered on. Do not put the
TR-206 in a breast pocket; doing so could create
interference with your pacemaker.
● Turn off the TR-206 near medical equipment.
● Turn off the TR-206 when you are aboard an airplane.
Not doing so can cause interference with aircraft.
● Do not use the TR-206 at a gas station or in a highly
flammable area.
● The TR-206 must be used without interfering and
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being interfered by local legal broadcasting stations.
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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. The TR-206 come with a SOS emergency panic button that
when pressed sends a text message to the assigned phone number(s)
to alert them to your emergency. The device can record, track, and
geo-tag its position via an “Over the Air” (OTA) command to the
tracking unit. The device can also be setup with a “Geo- fencing”
function, when the device is taken out of the “geo-fence” area it will
alert the assigned phone number(s).
Features
1. Four-band GSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz personal
tracker
2. Voice/SMS/GPRS communication.
3. Omni-directional GPS/GSM antenna
4. Built-in highly sensitive GPS chipset
5. Two-way voice communication
6. The TR-206 has the capability of being found
instantly via the internet based location/tracking
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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. The TR-206 uses a rechargeable and replaceable
1100 mAh Li-ion battery for a long standby time.
14. The TR-206 comes with an alarm clock function.
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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：
Omni-directional GPS antenna
Default Datum：
WGS-84
Operation
Temperature：
-20 ° to 60 ° C
Charging
Temperature：
0 ° to 45 ° C
Storage
Temperature：
-20 ° to 75 ° C
Humidity：
5% to 95% Non-condensing
Dimension：
84.5 mm(L) x 42.2 mm(W) x 17.2 mm(H)
Weight：
70g
Battery：
Rechargeable and replaceable 1100 mAh Li-ion
battery
Charging conne
ctor：
DC 5V
Standby time
(GPS off, GSM
on)：
Up to 1 week
Periodic Report
Operation time
(60-second report
interval)：
10~13 hour (depends on environment)
Talking time：
2 ~ 3 hour
USB Port：
Mini USB, used to connect to PC and
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power-charging。
Sensor
Motion sensor。
Certification
CE, FCC, NCC, RoHs
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4 Getting Started
Included accessories
TR-206
AC Charger
Mini USB Cable
1100 mAh Li-ion Battery
CD-ROM
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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. Place the battery back into the battery compartment,
and put back the battery cover.
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3
4 5 6
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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. If you are powering
on the TR-206 for the first time the TR-206 will
automatically adjust the time after the tracker gets a GPS
fix.
Power Off：Press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.
To be sure the TR-206 is powered off, the words
“Shutting down” will be shown on the screen just before
powering down.
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5 TR-206 Device Configuration
Front and Side
(2)
(1)
(3)
(4)
(7)
(8)
(5)
(6)
(9)
(11)
(10)
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Back and bottom
(12)
(14)
(13)
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(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.
In “Settings Menu”, press
the GREEN phone key to
confirm that setting.
When the keypad is locked,
click Speed dial #3 and then
press the GREEN phone key
to unlock the keypad.
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(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.
When there is an incoming
call or during a phone call,
press to reject or hang up
the call.
In the “Settings Menu”,
press to cancel the setting
and return to the last page.
(6)
SOS button（Long
click）/GPRS
connection
Hold to send an emergency
message to the assigned
phone number or service
platform.
Press to connect to your
GPRS server service.
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(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.
(9)
Speed dial 4 (Long
click)
In standby mode, hold
down to speed dial the #4
assigned phone number.
(10)
Microphone
Microphone for phone calls
(11)
Lanyard Hole
Used for hanging a lanyard
to prevent the tracker from
accidentally being dropped.
(12)
Battery cover
switch
To open the battery cover
slide the switch to the left,
to lock the battery cover
slide the switch to the right.
(13)
Speaker
Used to emit the ringing
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tone and alarm clock tone.
(14)
Mini USB Port
Used for charging the
TR-206, or setting
parameters by connecting it
to your PC
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