MeiTrack MT90 User Manual

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MEITRACK® Personal Tracker

User Guide V1.4

MT90

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Contents

1. Copyright and Disclaimer .................................................................................................................................. 3

2. Applications ...................................................................................................................................................... 3

3. Product Function and Specifications ................................................................................................................. 3

3.1 Product Function................................................................................................................................ 3

3.2 Specifications ..................................................................................................................................... 4

4. MT90 and Accessories ...................................................................................................................................... 4

5. View and Buttons ............................................................................................................................................. 5

6. First Use ............................................................................................................................................................ 7

7. Quick Operation Instruction ............................................................................................................................. 8

7.1 Real-time Location Tracking ............................................................................................................... 9

7.2 SOS – A71 ........................................................................................................................................... 9

7.3 Listening-in (Voice Monitoring) – A72 .............................................................................................. 10

7.4 Smart Sleep Mode – A73 ................................................................................................................. 10

7.5 Time Zone – B35 .............................................................................................................................. 11

7.6 Fast Open GPS Tracking – F12 .......................................................................................................... 11

7.7 More Settings ................................................................................................................................... 11

8. Configure by Computer ................................................................................................................................... 12

Run “Meitrack Manager.exe”, it will detect Comm port and read all MT90’s parameters automatically: ........ 13

8.1 SMS Tracking .................................................................................................................................... 14

8.2 GPRS Tracki ng................................................................................................................................... 16

9. Log on GPS Platform ....................................................................................................................................... 17

10. Safety and Usage Information ......................................................................................................................... 17

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1. Copyright and Disclaimer

MEITRACK and

.

The user manual may be changed without prior notification.

This user manual, or any part thereof, may not be reproduced for any purpose whatsoever without the written

authorization of Meiligao (MEITRACK), or transmitted in any form, either electronically or mechanically, including

photocopying and recording.

In no event shall Meiligao (MEITRACK) be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages

(including but not limited to economic loss, personal injury, and loss of asset and property) arising out of the use

or inability or illegality to use the product or documentation.

are trademarks that belong to Shenzhen Meiligao Electronics Co., Ltd.

2. Applications

 Personal Tracking and Protection  Pet Tracki n g  Assets Tracking and Security  Vehicle Tracking

3. Product Function and Specifications

3.1 Product Function

 SiRF IV GPS and Quad Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900Mhz  Small in size (77mm x 47mm x 20mm) and lightweight (65g)  Waterproof IP65  Low Power Consumption and Long Standby Time  GPS and GSM base station of bi-module positioning  Track by SMS/GPRS (MEITRACK Protocol)  Track on Demand  Track by Time Interval  Track by Distance Interval  Track on Mobile Phone  Listen-in (Voice Monitoring)  Internal 8MB Memory for Logging  Inbuilt Motion Sensor  Inbuilt Battery  SOS Alarm  Geo-fence Alarm

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 GPS Fake Zone Alarm  Low Battery Alarm  Speeding Alarm  Mileage Report

3.2 Specifications

Items Specification

Dimension 77 x 47 x 20mm

Weight 65g

Charging Voltage Mini USB charging interface, DC4.2V~5.5V/400mA

Back-up Battery 1100mAh/3.7V rechargeable and replaceable lithium-ion battery(NokiaBL-5C compatible)

Power Consumption 65mA standby current

Operating

Temperature

Humidity 5%~95%

Work T ime 60 hours in power-saving mode and 16 hours in normal mode

LED 2 LED lights to show power, GPS, GSM and otherstatus

Button 5 buttons for making phone call and sending SMS

Microphone/Speaker Internal microphone and speaker

Memory 8MB Byte

Sensor Accelerometer

GSM Frequency GSM850/900/1800/1900MHz

GPS Chip Latest GPS SIRF-Star IV chipset

GPS Sensitivity -159dB

Positioning Accuracy 10 meters, 2D RMS

-20℃~55℃

4. MT90 and Accessories

 MT90 device  Battery  USB data cable  Travel adapter (charger)  Mini screwdriver  Lanyard  User manual, warranty card and CD

Reminder: use only Meitrack-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or

malfunctions that are not covered by Meitrack’s warranty. The supplied accessories perform best for your

device.

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Power On/Off

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No. Item Description

1 GPS LED (Blue) Indicating GPS and battery status, please refer to below LED indications.

2 GSM LED (Green) Indicating GSM status, please refer to below LED indications.

3 Answer/Hand-up

Button

 Press to receive an incoming call.  Press to complete a conversation.  Long press for 2 seconds to send GPRS message to the server when

no incoming call or conversation.

4 SOS Button  Long press for 2 seconds, MT90 will dial 3 preauthorized phone

numbers in turn. It will stop dialing when one number answers.

Meanwhile, MT90 will send an SMS to the preauthorized phone

number and send GPRS message to the server if GPRS function is

enabled.

 Press to wake up if MT90 is in sleep mode.

5 Microphone It will run automatically when using listen-in and call functions.

6 Speaker It will run automatically when using call function.

7

Button

 Long press for 2 seconds to turn on MT90.  Long press for 2 seconds to turn off MT90.  Press to wake MT90 up from sleep mode, power LED will slowly

flash for 10 seconds.

8 Mini USB Mini USB is used for charging, connecting to computer for setting up

parameters, updating software and so on.

9 Volume+/Logger

Button

 Long press to turn up the volume.  Long press for 2 seconds to start hands-free conversation.

In standby mode, long press for 2 seconds, when the buffer “BI” once, the

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logger will run automatically. （MT90 will log the route every 30 seconds

automatically. Route record can be exported with the computer.

 Long press for 2 seconds again, when the buffer “BI” twice, and the

logger will stop automatically.

Note: you can make turn on/off function of logger (default: valid) invalid

through Meitrack Manager to avoid operating failure.

10 Volume-/GPRS

Button

 Light press to turn down the volume.  In standby mode, long press for 2 seconds, when the buzzer “BI”

once, GPRS function will be enabled automatically. ( Precondition:

GPRS parameter must be set in advance, default GPRS message

interval is 10 minutes)

 Long press for 2 seconds again, when the buzzer “BI” twice, GPRS

function will be disabled automatically.

Note: you can make turn on/off function of logger (default: valid) invalid

through Meitrack Manager to avoid operating failure.

11 Lanyard Loop For connecting lanyard.

12 Battery Cover Install the battery, SIM card and Micro SD card by removing the battery cover.

LED Indications

Long press the switch for 2 seconds to turn on/off MT90.

GPS LED (Blue)

On Charging

Flashing (every 5 secs.) Sleeping

Flash (1 sec on, 1 sec off) No GPS fix or initializing

Off GPS fix

Fast flash (0.3 sec on, 0.3 sec off) Low battery

GSM LED (Green)

On A call is coming in or busy

Flashing (every 5 secs.) Sleeping

Flash (1 sec on, 1 sec off) No GSM signal or initializing

Off MT90 is connected to GSM network

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Place the SIM card into the device with the

6. First Use

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1. Remove the Battery Cover

With the device turned off, place your MT90 with the

front facing down. Use the mini screwdriver to remove

the two screws to release the back cover. Lift up the

back cover from the notch at the bottom of the device.

2. Insert the SIM Card

gold-colored side facing down.

Note: make sure there is enough credit on the SIM

card. It is also important that the SIM card has Called ID

Display function. If you will use GPRS function, you

should pay attention to the current SIM card GPRS

charge.

3. Insert the Micro SD Card

Insert the Micro SD card into the slot with its gold

contacts facing down and push it until it clicks into

place.

4. Insert the Battery

Insert the contacts side of the battery first and then

gently push the battery cover into place.

Note: battery performance depends on many factors,

including signal strength, the temperature of the

environment in which you operate your phone, the

features and/or other program usage patterns.

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Plug the small end of the adapter into the

cause serious damage to the device. Any damage

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5. Charge the Battery

The battery is partially charged when shipped. Before

using the device for the first time , it’s recommended

that you charge the battery for 8 hours. Connect one

end of the USB cable to the device, and the other end

of the USB cable to the USB port of the AC adapter.

Note: while charging, the device may heat up. This is

normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or

performance

6. Charge with the Travel Adapter

Open the cover of the multifunction jack of the device.

multifunction jack. Then plug the larger end of the

travel adapter into a power outlet.

Note: improperly connecting the travel adapter can

caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.

7. Attach A Lanyard

Slide the lanyard through the slot and hook it over the

small projection.

Once you’ve installed your battery, SIM card and Micro SD card, you can turn on your device and start using it.

When you turn on the device for the first time, you will be promoted to set your device. For more information on

how to set your device, please read the following instructions.

7. Quick Operation Instruction

Operation tips: to properly use the MT90, common parameters should be set in advance before initial use. This

can be done by using the parameter editor or by sending SMS commands to the device. Doing so will adapt the

tracker to local time, allowing you to better enjoy the GPS service of Meitrack.

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7.1 Real-time Location Tracking

This location-tracking for knowing the current location of MT90, to ensure normal function of the GPS signal.

 Call the SIM card number embedded in MT90, hang up till the dial sound 2-3 times, as follows:

If your phone does not support direct access, you can enter longitude and latitude to the URL to check

the location. maps.meiligao.com

In the SMS, the values after “lat” is the latitude, the values after “lng ” is the longitude.

*Meitrack Manager and SMS command. The default password is 0000, password can be revised through

Meitrack Manager and SMS command. MT90 will only accept commands from a user with the correct

password and report SMS report to the user. If preauthorized phone number was set, only this phone

number can receive SMS reports. The common format of SMS command is:

password,command,parameter

7.2 SOS – A71

This command is to set the SOS emergency communications number, call the phone number, inform the

location by SMS and other SMS additional features at the same time.

The content of Mobile Phone SMS:

0000,A71,Function Number 1, Function Number 2, Function Number 3

Sent to the embedded SIM card numbers.

(tips: “,” should be English comma and no space before and after the comma)

MT90 automatic reply SMS:

IMEI,A71,OK

Prompts successful, successfully set SOS emergency communications number.

When you press the SOS emergency button, MT90 will dial 3 preauthorized phone numbers. It will stop

dialing when one number answers.

Note: the default value is empty. The function numbers should be added “,” to avoid setting failure. The last

function number doesn’t need a “,”. For example:

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0000,A71,13500000000,,

0000,A71,13500000000,13600000000,

0000,A71.13500000000,13600000000,13700000000

To clear the combination of functions directly sending 0000,A71

(If this function can’t be achieved, please add your Country and Area Code before your phone number

when you set the preauthorized numbers, or you can also consult your local mobile operator.)

7.3 Listening-in (Voice Monitoring) – A72

This command enables users to listen-in to the surrounding environment. Configuring this feature will allow

the devices to confidentially and automatically answer and allow listening-in, one-way voice communication.

The Content of Mobil Phone SMS:

0000,A72,Monitor Number 1,Monitor Number 2

Sent to the embedded SIM card numbers.

IMEI,A72,OK

Successfully set monitor number.

When the preset monitor number calls the MT90, the device will answer automatically and enter into the

listening state. The device will not emit any sound.

Note: the default value is empty, if the function numbers are less than three while setting, it must be added

“,” to avoid setting failure. To clear the combination of monitor numbers directly sending 0000,A72

(If this function can’t be achieved, please add your Country and Area Code before your phone number

when you set the preauthorized numbers, or you can also consult your local mobile operator.)

7.4 Smart Sleep Mode – A73

This command enables the sleep mode function. In this mode, logging, timinga and location are all disabled.

The Content of Mobile Phone SMS:

0000,A73,sleep levels

Sent to the embedded SIM card numbers.

MT90 automatic reply SMS:

IMEI,A73,OK

Prompt successfully.

To restart the Log or regular position, you must first cancel the sleep mode.

Note:

X=0, turn off sleep mode (default)

X=1, normal sleep, the device can work 25% longer than no sleep mode. Note: this is not recommended for

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users who set “track by interval” or short time interval, because it will affect the completeness of tracking.

X=2, deep sleep, the tracker will enter this mode after it is inactive (or stationary) for 5 minutes. GPS module

stops working and GSM module enters sleep mode. The tracker remains in this mode until it is activated by

SMS message, SOS, incoming calls, and triggered by the button/input. After that, it will repeat above

processes. Once the sleep mode is canceled, the tracker will be back to normal working mode.

7.5 Time Zone – B35

This command modifies the SMS report to display the correct local time. Default Beijing time, GMT480.

Please follow below instructions for time zone modification.

The Content of Mobile Phone SMS:

0000,B35,480

Sent to the embedded SIM card numbers.

MT90 Automatic Reply SMS:

IMEI,B35,OK

Set the time zone successfully.

Note: this value is your MT90’s IMEI number. The device will send this data automatically and these

numbers don’t represent anything significant to the functionality of the tracker. Below the same applies.

7.6 Fast Open GPS Tracking – F12

This command is used to quickly open an embedded SIM card’s GPRS function, to ensure normal function of

the GPS signal.

The Content of Mobile Phone SMS:

0000,F12

Sent to the embedded SIM card numbers.

MT90 automatic reply SMS:

IMEI,F12,OK

Successfully launched GPRS function.

Note: please refer to Meitrack Manager if you want to change server location.

7.7 More Settings

You can configure MT90 by mobile phone or by computer using the Meitrack Manager to Setting Multiple

Software. For more details, please refer to “Configuration by Computer”/

For more details regarding SMS commands, please refer to MEITRACK SMS PROTOCOL.

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8. Configure by Computer

This part mainly shows you how to use the Meitrack Manager.

Please refer to the Meitrack Manager User Guide for more information regarding configuration and functions.

Install the MT90 software of Meitrack Manager

Find the software of Meitrack Manager from the CD.

Install it following the steps, and find the application icon of

Meitrack Manager.

Connect MT90 with computer, and sync the setting of Meitrack Manager.

Connect USB cable with the USB port in the computer,

and connect the other end to the MT90 device.

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Run “Meitrack Manager.exe”, it will detect Comm port and read all MT90’s parameters automatically:

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8.1 SMS Tracking

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Items Descriptions

SMS Password The defaulted value 0000 of SMS password for sending SMS commands

SMS Time Zone  Default time of the tracker is GMT0, you can use this to correct the trackers

time to your local time for SMS report.

 Minute = 0, GMT0 (default)’  Minute = [-32768,32767], set time difference in minutes to GMT.  Time zone for SMS is the same as GPS log, but separate from GPRS packet.

Authorization No. A phone number to receive SMS reports, incoming call and selected event reports.

SOS Call Press SOS button and make a call to authorized phone no.

Reject Incoming Call Hang up automatically when an incoming call is received from correspondent

authorized phone no.

Auto Answer Incoming

Call

Auto answer incoming call from authorized phone numbers and enable two-way

audio.

Report SMS Location Report SMS location after receiving an incoming call.

SOS Alarm Report to authorized phone number when SOS button is pressed. SMS header

defaulted as “SOS”.

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Low Battery Alarm Report when MT90 speeds higher than the preset value. SMS header defaulted as

“Speeding ”.

GPS Blind Area Alarm  Enter alarm: report when MT90 enters GPS blind area. SMS header defaulted

as “No Fix”.

 Exit alarm: report when MT90 exits GPS blind area. SMS header defaulted as

“Fix”.

Sleep Alarm  Enter alarm: report when MT90 enters sleep mode. SMS header defaulted as

“Enter Sleep”.

 Exit alarm: report when MT90 exits sleep mode. SMS header defaulted as “Exit

Sl e e p”.

Distance Interval Alarm Report when MT90’s journey reaches preset distance. Distance is in meters. SMS

header defaulted as “Distanc e ”.

Reboot Report when MT90 reboots. SMS header defaulted as “Reboot”.

Geo-fence Alarm Geo-fence is circle with preset radius. Max 8 geo-fence waypoints can be set.

 Enter alarm: report when MT90 enters geo-fence. SMS header defaulted as

“Enter GEO”.

 Exit alarm: report when MT90 exits geo-fence. SMS header defaulted as “Exit

GEO ”.

 Add new: set radius latitude and longitude, or draw geo-fence on map directly

in circle.

Monitor Phone No.  Authorize a phone number to make a silent call to the tracker. The tracker will

answer the call automatically which allows the caller to listen to what is

happening around the tracker. There is no voice indication during the call.

 Phone number: max 2, 16 characters.

If no preset phone number, it’s empty (default).

SMS Track No.  Authorize a phone number to receive SMS report by time interval.

 SMS report interval:

= 0, stop tracking by time interval (default);

= [1,65535], track by interval in minute.

 Auto report times:

= no limit, unlimited times for report;

= [1,255], it will stop reporting when reaching preset times.

Save Save above settings to the tracker.

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8.2 GPRS Tracking

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Items Descriptions

GPRS Select TCP/UDP to enable GPRS communication.

 Close: Close GPRS upload time.  TCP: TCP is a stable connection, it’s recommended to use this

model.

 UDP: UDP can save traffic but less stable.

Note: GPRS connection is default as turn off.

IP/Domain and Port Input main server’s IP address and port number.

Note: main IP: 67.203.13.26, main port: 8800.

Backup IP/Domain and Port

Input backup server’s IP address and port number to avoid losing data

when main server is down. The backup server will receive data

automatically.

Note: backup IP: 67.203.13.26, backup port: 8801

APN

APN user name

APN, APN username, APN password: max 32 bytes.

If no username and password required, leave them blank.

APN password

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GPRS Time Interval  Track by time interval via GPRS.

 Set time interval for GPRS tracking.  Interval is in unit of 10 secs. (fill in “6” means 60 secs)

Interval = 0, stop tracking by time interval.

 Max time interval = 65535 * 10 secs.

GPRS Report T imes = 0, no limit, unlimited times for report.

= [1,65535], set report times, MT90 will stop reporting when reaching the

preset times.

Note: GPRS upload interval is default as 60 seconds.

GPRS Time Zone  Default time of the tracker is GMT0, you can use this to correct the

trackers time to your local time for SMS report.

 Minute = 0, GMT0 (default)’  Minute = [-32768,32767], set time difference in minutes to GMT.

Save Save above settings to the tracker.

9. Log on GPS Platform

Please register and log onto our free GPS platform by: http://www.meigps.com

Login: IMEI No.

Password: 000000

The function on the GPS platform can be realized as follows:

 Snail tracking  Geo-fence control  Receive and display alarms  Report and statistics  Online configuration

For more information about our GPS platform, please refer to Meitrack Meigps Platform User Guide.

10. Safety and Usage Information

Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care

Use only Meitrack-approved accessories specially designed for your device. Incompatible accessories can cause

serious injuries or damages to your device.

 Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators.

Batteries may explode when overheated.

 Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can

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