Response LA9014 User Manual

LA9014

Quick Guide

1.Insert a SIM card (not included) into the SIM card slot located beside the case
(Press yellow button to release).

Note:4G SIM cards are acceptable to use with this device however the unit

only operates on a 2G band.

This unit requires data to be activated on your pre-paid or contract SIM card.

(Recommend order 20-30M/Month data package)

2.Insert the tracker into the OBDII socket (mostly located under the car
panel,12V or 24V vehicle compatible ), the tracker will power on automatically.

3.Contact your mobile service provider to obtain the APN name in order to
view the location on the tracking website. APN s vary depending on your SIM
card s plan (i.e. pre-paid or contract)

4.Enter the following command via SMS on your the tracker to set the APN"name":
Send SMS "APN*123456*apnname"(123456 refers to the default password)
For example:
Plan: Vodafone Pre Paid
APN Name : live.vodafone.com
Send SMS: APN*123456*live.vodafone.com
If the APN "Name" has been entered correctly, you will receive a SMS stating
"APN:live.vodafone.com"(example)
Note: The APN name needs to be entered correctly otherwise the location
may show up in China, Africa, etc.

5.Login to the tracking website (www.responsegps.com) using the last 7 digits
of the serial number for the username and password which is located in the
battery compartment of the tracker.

For example:
Serial number: CC2014012345678
Username: 2345678
Password: 2345678

6.Free Response GPS app is available on iTunes
and www.responsegps.com tracking platform to
easily view the current tracking location on your iOS
or Android smart phone or tablet.

App name:

ResponseGPS

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Basic Functions:

GPS Tracker

Power Indicator Light

OBD Interface

SIM Card Slot

Specification

OBD interface, no installation charge
Diagnostic Car Status (reply by SMS)
Auto download & configuration setting for APN & GPRS
SMS balance checking for Tracker SIM card
App (Android? & iPhone?) / WeChat / Web / SMS / Wap locate
Built in backup battery with power down alarm
Built in Shock Sensor to detect car movements with shock alarm
Shock Sensor controls uploading to save car battery power
Online Air Upgrade From Internet Server by GPRS
Cell ID locate when GPS is not available (Indoor or underground)
Universal 4 GSM Band with Global & wide working voltage: 9-45V DC

LED indicator

GREEN LED Flash once: GSM & GPS working well
GREEN LED Flash twice: GSM working well but no GPS signal
GREEN LED Flash three times: GSM & GPS working well but battery is low
GREEN LED Flash four times:GSM working well,battery low and no GPS signal
GREEN LED ON continuously: GSM searching network
GREEN LED OFF continuously: Power off
GREEN LED Flash fast: incoming call or sending SMS
RED LED Flash once: uploading the current tracking
RED LED Flash twice: cannot upload the current tracking
RED LED Flash slowly: the tracker is being charged

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Before Using

1.Power ON / OFF

Insert the tracker to the OBD socket and then the tracker will switch on auto
matically.
Unplug the tracker from the OBD socket. Then you have up to 1 hour till the
built in battery runs out of power and the tracker will switch off automatically.

2.Install SIM card

Press the push button beside the SIM car slot, the SIM card holder will
pop out as shown in the image. Place the SIM card in the holder by leaving the
metal pin side face up and then push the holder back into the tracker.

SIM Card Release
(Push)

SIM Card Metal Pin
Face Up

Note:

1>This tracker use 2G GSM network, and it upload tracking only through
GPRS, it cannot work in CDMA network or 3G(WCDMA or CDMA2000)
network. (Many 3G SIM card can use 2G GSM network, this 3G SIM card
can be used in this tracker).
2>Enable the SIM card GPRS data service, order a GPRS data package (20­ 30M/month)can save data charge (Normally the tracker will use about 20M
GPRS data every month )
3> Please confirm the PIN code of the SIM card is disabled.
4> Before installing or uninstalling the SIM card, please power off the tracker.

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3.ANTENNA

The GSM and GPS Antennas are built-in with the tracker.
The GSM and GPS signals may be reduced if the tracker is enclosed by the
large metals panels.

4.Using Condition

The operating temperature range for this tracker is from -20 C to 60 C.

5.Back to factory setting (Default configuration)

Send SMS (factory*123456) to the tracker will delete all user settings
and restore back to factory configuration.

Note: after the default configuration, IP / APN / GPRS / Language / Time zone
/ Alarm Setting etc. are deleted and back to factory setting. All the authorized
phone numbers are deleted and the password will change to 123456. You will
need to reset the IP/APN/GPRS name & password again by SMS.

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Installation

1. Obtain a 2G GSM phone SIM card that needs SMS service, incoming caller
ID display, and GPRS function. Please disable the PIN code of the SIM card,
this SIM card phone number is the tracker number and all other operations
(calling and sending SMS) for the tracker.

2. Plug the tracker into the OBDII socket. The OBDII socket is normally under
the car panel, if you cannot find the OBDII socket, check the car manual or
call your car manufacturer to confirm the location of the OBDII interface
(Please confirm that your vehicle has the OBDII interface before you
purchase this tracker).

3. After plug in the tracker to the OBDII socket, the tracker will switch on
automatically. The built-in rechargeable battery will start charging
automatically. The tracking is triggered by the shock sensor. So if the vehicle
starts to move, the tracker will begin to upload its location and the tracker s
status will be shown on the online platform immediately. If the vehicle stops
moving, the tracker will stop uploading its location and switch to sleep mode
and a few minutes later the tracker status on the platform also will change to
offline. If you would like to keep the tracker online at all times, send SMS
(keeponline*123456) to turn off the automatic sleep mode. This function will
use more data and battery power.

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How to Use

After installing the SIM card and insert the tracker into OBD socket, you
can send SMS to locate and change tracker settings. The tracker uses
password (default is 123456) to control,every SMS command needs to include
the password.If you have set the authorized phone number,some commands
do not need include the password.However, for better security please change
the default password before using.

1. After installation of the tracker, park the car in the open place (indoor or
underground cannot receive the GPS signal), send SMS (LOCATE*123456)
to the tracker number ( SIM car number ), the tracker will reply via SMS
message with a Google map link. Click the link to visit the map,the vehicle
location will be displayed on the map. And this determines the tracker is
working.

2. This tracker can download & configure the GPRS & APN settings auto
matically. If the APN or GPRS user name & password are not correct for
some reason, you can set the APN and GPRS username & password by
sending SMS. You can check the APN & GPRS username password by
sending SMS CHECK*123456 to tracker, Send SMS "APN*123456*
apnname" to the tracker can set the APN, and send SMS "USERNAME*
123456*username*password" to the tracker can set the GPRS username
& password, please see the following setting descriptions for detail.

3. Visit the website www.responsegps.com or www.999gps.net and logon
with the given username and password. The username is the last 7 digits
of the trackers serial number and the default password is the same as the
username. For example, if the serial number is CC8301412345678, the
default logon name and password should be 2345678.The serial number is
printed on the label on the back of the device. The password and user
information can be changed after logon, but the user name cannot be
changed. After logon, click on the vehicle that you wish to check and the
current location will displayed on the Google map. If the time and the
location are correct, then you have installed the tracker and set the tracker
properly.

4. For the iPhone and Android App please see the platform using guide.

5. If you have more than one vehicle that you wish to track, we can create a
username that allows you to see all of your trackers at once. Ask your
retailers for further information.

6. The data & time of the tracker upload to the website is GMT time (Greenwich
Mean Time,add or minus a fixed digit is your local time),you can change the
display time to your local time by setting the time zone to your local time
zone in My Account menu after logon the platform (For example; New York
time zone is -05), please refer the platform operation guide.

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Setting Instruction

1. Check Tracker ID:

The tracker ID is print on the label of the tracker, the S/N number on the
label is the ID, Also if the label is missing, send SMS "ID*123456" to tracker,
in which, "ID" is the fixed command and "123456" is the password. Having
it done successfully, there will be a SMS "ID: CC8301412345678", in which,
"CC8301412345678" is the ID and every tracker has its unique ID number.
The last 7 digits of the tracker ID is the username and password of the tracker
on the platform, for example the tracker ID is: CC8301412345678, and then
the user name on the platform for this tracker is 2345678 and the password is
also 2345678. The password can be changed once login the platform, but the
username cannot be changed.

2. Set Server IP

Send SMS "IP*123456*58.64.155.133,8011" to the tracker,in which,"IP"
is the fixed command, "123456" is the password and "58.64.155.133,8011"
is the IP address of the server computer of our website.Once it is successfully
done, there will be a SMS "IP: 58.64.155.133, 8011". However, the IP address
may be changed with the upgrade of our server, please see the notices on our
website.

Notice: The tracker IP address is set to default: 58.64.155.133,8011 in factory,
it is not necessary to set it again, unless our IP address or the uploading
location has changed.

3. Set APN

This tracker can download & configure APN & GPRS username password
automatically after power on. If the APN & GPRS username & password are
incorrect for some reason, then you need to send SMS to tracker to change
them. If the tracker cannot upload location to platform (Red LED flash twice),
please confirm the auto configuration of the APN & GPRS username &
password are correct. For the APN and GPRS username & password, please
call the SIM card service provider to find out. To check the auto configuration
APN & GPRS of the tracker please sending SMS CHECK*123456 to the
tracker number.If the APN & GPRS are not correct,please set by the following
the instructions below.

Send SMS "APN*123456*apnname" to the tracker, in which, "APN" is
the fixed command, "123456" is the password and "apnname" is the APN
name of the service provider. Having successfully done, there will be a SMS
"APN: apnname".
Send SMS "USERNAME*123456*username*password" to the tracker,

"USERNAME" is a command, "123456" is the password of the tracker;
"username" is the mobile company GPRS user name, "password" is the

mobile company GPRS password, once it is successful, the tracker will send
back the information "Username: username, Password: password", if the
password is not correct and the operation was failed and you will receive an
SMS "Wrong Password".

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4. Tracker SIM Card balance and Data usage Checking

Most SIM card can send an SMS or call a specified USSD command
number to get an SMS with SIM card money or data balance,for example PCCW
mobile phone SIM card, call ##121#, Union mobile phone send SMS CXYE to
10010, the mobile phone company will send back the SMS with money & data
balance.For this kind of SIM card,after set by the following step, sending SMS
to tracker can check the tracker SIM card money or data balance.

Set sending SMS or call USSD number to check balance:

Send SMS BALANCEMODE*123456*SMS to the tracker, it means
sending SMS to check balance, in which, BALANCEMODE is the fixed
command, 123456 is the password and SMS means sending SMS.
Having successfully done, there will be a SMS Balance Mode: SMS .
Send SMS BALANCEMODE*123456*CALL to the tracker, it means
calling USSD command number to check balance, in which,

BALANCEMODE is the fixed command, 123456 is the password and

CALL means calling USSD number. One it is successfully done, there will
be an SMS Balance Mode: CALL .

Set sending SMS number or call USSD number:

Send SMS BALANCEPHONE*123456*NUMBER to the tracker, in
which, BALANCEPHONE is the fixed command, 123456 is the
password, NUMBER is phone number or USSD command number, for
example: PCCW is calling ##121# to trigger replying SMS with balance, then
the NUMBER is ##121#, Union mobile phone is sending CXYE to 10010 to
trigger replying SMS with balance, then the NUMBER is 10010. Once it is
successfully done, there will be an SMS Balance Phone: ##121# or

Balance Phone: 10010 .

Set sending SMS content:

For balance checking via SMS, you need to set the sending SMS content,
if the balance checking is calling USSD number, then it is not necessary to set
this. Send SMS BALANCESMS*123456*sms to the tracker, in which,
"BALANCESMS" is the fixed command, "123456" is the password, "sms"
is the sending SMS content to check balance, for example: Union mobile
phone is sending CXYE to 10010 to trigger replying SMS with balance, then
the sms is CXYE.Once it is done,there will be an SMS "Balance SMS: CXYE".

Trigger to Check Balance:

Once the above settings are done, send SMS BALANCE*123456 to
the tracker, in which, BALANCE is the fixed command, 123456 is the
password, the tracker will check the balance and reply SMS with balance to
sender, reply SMS is different for each mobile phone company.
If the authorized number has been set,use the authorized phone number
to send SMS "BALANCE#" to the tracker also can trigger the tracker to check
balance.

Notice: After finish the above setting, it is not necessary to set it again unless
the service provider has been changed or the tracker settings have been
changed to factory default.Sending SMS "BALANCE#" or "BALANCE*123456"
will be able to trigger the tracker to check balance.

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