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communicate with the unit. Once the password has changed please make sure you substitute the default 123456 in the 

below commands with your new 6 digit passcode. Please don’t lose the new passcode – you will need to download the 

software and reset the unit in order to use it properly. 

 

In order for your unit to connect to the GPS you now need to complete the following commands using your SIM Cards 

Access Point Name (APN) settings. These are usually given during the activation process or can be found by contacting 

your SIM Card provider or looking online. 

 

It is suggested at this point that you change the access password to help prevent unauthorized use. To do so please 

complete the following: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APN 
Use this to set the Access point name of 

your network.   
Send the following command: 
 

Ap(space)+apnname 
E.g.: For giffgaff network and SIM 

you should enter: 
Apn123456 giffgaff.com 

Apn ok 

APN user name 
The user name to access your SIM 
network   

Send the following command: 

Apnuse(space)+userna
me 
E.g.: For giffgaff network SIM you 

should enter: 
Apnuser123456 giffgaff 

apnuser ok 

APN Password 
The password needed to access your SIM 
network APN. 
Send the following command: 

Apnpassw(space)+pass
word 

Note: The giffgaff network has no 
password but you still need to set 

this function in order for it to 
work. If your network APN doesn’t 

have a password you should send 
this message leaving the 

password space blank. 

E.G.: Apnpasswd123456 

(password) 
For the giffgaff network SIM you 
should enter: 
Apnpasswd123456   
(make sure you press the space 
bar after the number 6) 

Apnpasswd ok 

Summary of Contents for TK-STAR

Page 1: ... the device smoothly and correctly Make sure to read this manual carefully before using this product Please note that specification and information within this document is subject to changes without prior notice Any change will be integrated in the latest release The manufacturer assumes not to be responsible for any errors or omissions in this document ...

Page 2: ...cs Dimensions 70mm x 37mm x 20mm 2 7 1 4 0 78 Weight 65g Network GSM GPRS Band 850 900 1800 1900Mhz GPS sensitivity 159dBm GPS accuracy 5m Time To First Fix Cold status 45s Warm status 35s Hot status 1s Car charger 12 24V input 5V output Wall charger 110 220V input 5V output Battery Chargeable changeable 3 7V 1000mAh Li ion battery Stand by 300hours Storage Temp 40 C to 85 C Operation Temp 20 C to...

Page 3: ...nal Left GREEN Flashing GSM GPRS communication established Center RED Not lit Fully charged Center RED Solid red Charging Center RED Flashing Low battery Right BLUE Not lit No power to the unit or the unit can t start Right BLUE Continuously lit Searching for GPS signal Right BLUE Flashing GPS location successful ...

Page 4: ...dit on your SIM in order to set up and use the tracker 3 Insert SIM into tracker You may need to use a screwdriver or pen in order to push the Sim in all the way You should push it in until it clicks into place It will only go in one way round If you have purchased a MICRO SIM you will need to use the Micro SIM adapter enclosed like this 4 Take your tracker outside with clear line of sight to the ...

Page 5: ...e authorised number enter the following commands Note Once set the unit will only respond to messages from the admin phone Please see below to delete or change admin numbers admin123456 space phone number Note don t type the words space This indicated you need to leave a space between the previous words and the next words E g Admin123456 07889900112 admin ok Turn on GPRS GPRS is used for App and W...

Page 6: ...following APN Use this to set the Access point name of your network Send the following command Apn123456 space apnname E g For giffgaff network and SIM you should enter Apn123456 giffgaff com Apn ok APN user name The user name to access your SIM network Send the following command Apnuser123456 space userna me E g For giffgaff network SIM you should enter Apnuser123456 giffgaff apnuser ok APN Passw...

Page 7: ...open maps and show the location of the unit on the map 2 V A V Indicates GPS signal V A indicates there is a GPS signal V V indicates there is no GPS signal 3 2014 07 29 06 41 43 The date and time stamp when the unit last received a GPS signal 4 S 007km h This indicates the last known speed of the unit 5 Bat 80 The approximate amount of battery charge remaining The value is between5 and 100 with 1...

Page 8: ...and the unit will go into sleep mode after 5 minutes of no activity If you wish you can change the time it takes to go to sleep Sleep123456 space time Time must be in seconds Sleep time ok No sleep If you want to use your unit as a live tracker and monitor its route through a smartphone app or website continuously you may want to disable the auto sleep function The unit will continue to send its G...

Page 9: ...or any other time zones change the 0 to 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 etc dependent on which zone you are in time ok Format the device must send by authorized number If you wish to remove all settings and restore to factory state send this command After which you should start at the top of this guide and use the begin command All settings including authorised number SOS number and APN settings will be removed S...

Page 10: ...of the cover Password 123456 or whatever you have set APPLICATIONS FOR ANDROID iOS Android Please go to www tkstargps net for the latest releases of the Android GPS applications iOS Search TKSTAR GPS in the Apple App Store to install the applications on your iOS device ...

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