Marquardt TB1 Users Manual
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Beacon Gateway App
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VERSION 1.1
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2/8/2019
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BLUETOOTH BEACON
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Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App
LHP Telematics, LLC
Proprietary & Confidential
All rights reserved worldwide
Date
Description
Author
Version
08/10/2018!
Initial!Creation!
C!Ginder!
1.0!
02/08/2019!
Added!FCC!Compliance!Statement!
C!Ginder!
1.1!
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Version History
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Contents
1"DOCUMENT"OVERVIEW"..............................................................................................................................."4!
1.1!TERMS!AND!ACRONYMS!...................................................................................................................................................!4!
1.2!BEACON!MODES!................................................................................................................................................................!4!
1.3!BEACON!REPORTING!........................................................................................................................................................!4!
1.4!APPLICATION!MODES!.......................................................................................................................................................!4!
Background+Scanning+.......................................................................................................................................................+4!
Crowd+Sourcing+...................................................................................................................................................................+4!
1.5!APPLICATION!DOWNLOAD!...............................................................................................................................................!4!
1.6!BEACON!MOUNTING!INSTRUCTIONS!..............................................................................................................................!5!
2"BEACON"GATEWAY"APP"..............................................................................................................................."6!
2.1!PROVISION!A!NEW!BEACON!.........................................................................................................................................!10!
2.2!MARK!A!BEACON!AS!LOST!............................................................................................................................................!16!
2.3!SEARCH!BEACONS!..........................................................................................................................................................!19!
2.4!SETTINGS!.........................................................................................................................................................................!22!
PART"15"FCC"RULES"........................................................................................................................................"23!
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Term/Acronym
Definition
LHPT"
LHP!Telematics,!LLC!
TCU"
Telematics!Control!Unit!
BLE"
Bluetooth!Low!Energy!
Advertisement"
Data!broadcast!by!a!beacon!
1 Document Overview
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This! document!was!created!by!LHP!Telematics!as!a!user!guide! for!the!Bluetooth!Beacon!Gateway!
application.!
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1.1 Terms and Acronyms
Table!1!lists!the!definitions!for!the!terms!and!acronyms!that!will!be!used!in!this!guide.!!
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TABLE 1: TERMS AND ACRONYMS
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1.2 Beacon Modes
The!Bluetooth!Beacons!have!two!modes:!Configuration!and!Asset!Tracking.!
• Configuration" Mode:! The! beacon! is! in! a! power-saving! mode! and! will! only! send! an!
advertisement!when!bumped.!
• Asset"Tracking"Mode:!The!beacon!is!configured!for!an!asset!and!will!send!an!advertisement!
every!two!seconds.!
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1.3 Beacon Reporting
Once!a!Bluetooth!Beacon!has!been!bumped,!it!begins!sending!advertisements!every!2!seconds.!The!
advertisements! will! include! a! snapshot! of! attachment! hours,! which! are! accrued! as! whole! hours!
based!on!the!amount!of!time!the!beacon!detects!vibration.!!
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1.4 Application Modes
BACKGROUND SCANNING
When!you!begin!scanning! for!beacons,!the!Beacon!Gateway!app!will! continue!to!scan! even!if!you!
switch!apps,!swipe!the!task! away,!or!put!your!phone!to!sleep.!It!will!only!stop!scanning!if!you!open!
the!application!menu!and!tell!it!to!stop!scanning.!!
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CROWD SOURCING
The!app!is!capable!of!scanning!beacons!that !may!not!be!in!your!customer!account,!which!is!called!
crowd!sourcing.!While!it!is!capable!of!scanning!those!beacons,!only%data%from%beacons%that%are%in%
your%customer%account%will%be%visible%to%you.%Data%from%beacons%that%are%not%registered%to%your%
account%will%not%appear%in%the%app.%!
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1.5 Application Download
To!download! the! Beacon! Gateway! app,! search! for! Beacon! Gateway! in! the! Google! Play! Store! and!
Apple!App!Store.!!
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1.6 Beacon Mounting Instructions
Complete!the!following!instructions!to!mount!the!beacon!to!an!attachment.!!
1. Weld!the!ring!onto!the!desired!attachment.!!
a. Remove!any!paint!as!required!before!welding.!!
2. Paint!the!ring!and!welded!surface.!!
3. Program!the!beacon!using!the!mobile!app!instructions!as!presented!in!this!guide.!!
a. It!is!possible!to!provision!the!beacons!before!mounting!them!to!attachments.!!
4. Insert!the!beacon!into!the!ring.!!
5. Insert!the!snap!ring!to!complete!the!installation.!!
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2 Beacon Gateway App
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The!Beacon!Gateway!App!can!be!used!to!locate!and!provision!LHPT!BLE!Beacons.!Log!in!to!the!app!
using!your!LHPT!Equipment!Intelligence!web!portal!account!credentials.!!
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NOTE:+If+you+do+not+have+an+Equipment+Intelligence+user+account,+contact+your+company’s+telematics+
admin+user+to+have+an+account+created+for+you.+!
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Give!the!app!permission!to!access!your!phone’s!GPS!and!Bluetooth.!!
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Until!you!scan!for!beacons,!the!Home!page!of!the!app!will!be!blank.!Click!the!circular!menu!button!
at!the!bottom!of!the!page.!!
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