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The PAT

micro

 from PawTrax

(PawTrax Animal Tracker)

USER GUIDE

 V3.5 21/11/2011

Summary of Contents for PATmicro

Page 1: ...The PATmicro from PawTrax PawTrax Animal Tracker USER GUIDE V3 5 21 11 2011 ...

Page 2: ...to operate if you can send an SMS you can easily use the PATmicro Commands to control The PATmicro are sent as SMS messages from your phone Replies are sent from The PATmicro to your phone via SMS General Let s have a quick look at The PATmicro a LED Window Displays status b SOS Button Send SOS Message c Power Button Turn On and Off d USB Port Battery Charger using USB cable e SIM Card Slot Insert...

Page 3: ...ds that to ensure maximum capacity keep charging for 4 hours at least even though the LED indicator may have changed to green after a couple of hours We also recommend completely charging and discharging for a few times when using for the first time Inserting SIM Card This device will not work without a SIM card The SIM card must also be activated This can be done either at place of purchase or as...

Page 4: ...here is a problem with the SIM the yellow LED will illuminate when you turn on The PATmicro Starting Up Switching your device on and off A Power On Press and hold power button for 5 seconds Each LED will turn on and blink 3 times in sequence You can release the power button once the LED s start blinking B Power Off Press and hold Power Button for 5 seconds All LED s will blink 3 times You can rele...

Page 5: ...egistration command by sms to The PATmicro SMS Command to The PATmicro R 1 0000 XXXX The PATmicro will reply with this SMS to your phone HP D001 REGISTERED Notes for command 1 is a sequence ID of your device this can be between 1 and 9 used for ease of identification should you want to control more than one PATmicro from your phone 0000 is the default PIN passcode numeric 0 XXXX is your own PIN pa...

Page 6: ...or about 10 mins at least to fix for the first time Once it has fixed its initial GPS data subsequent fixes will be obtained a lot quicker known as Hot Start 4 Cold Starts Whenever the PATmicro is switched on from off or after charging it will always perform a Cold Start to ensure it has an initial fix and is ready for whenever you request a position This cold start can take between 10 20 mins We ...

Page 7: ...on your phone or enter the co ordinates into Google maps earth or any mapping software on your PC Laptop or at the PawTrax website free pawtrax co uk Important note when viewing maps on a PC recent changes by Google can sometimes result in Google maps snapping to the nearest point of interest road name house number rather than the actual location of the tracker In order to work around this please ...

Page 8: ...rting every 9 mins Reply from PATmicro HP D001 SET POINT SEND TIME OK Notes for command You should allow a space between P and Y and also after Y If you just want to change the time period but do not want a position sent to you then follow up with the following command SMS command P N Reply HP D001 SET POINT SEND TIME OK Notes for command You should allow a space between P and N Before you send th...

Page 9: ...t Lon co ordinates at the bottom of the Google Earth window These co ordinates are then used in the following command In order to activate the Safe Zone function the PATmicro must be awake while it is located in the Safe Zone area so that it can recognize that it has entered into the Safe Zone Once it has recognised that it is within the zone it will report by sms whenever it goes out of the zone ...

Page 10: ...D will blink 2 times while the PATmicro is working out its location and sending it to your phone as an sms in the following format HP D001 START MY ZONE DATE 06 09 2009 TIME 23 59 59 SPD 110 DIR 359 http mapsgoogle com maps q 22 36600 114 11977 z 14 The PATmicro will send you a ZONE OUT sms when it moves out of the MY ZONE area HP D001 ZONE OUT DATE 06 09 2009 TIME 23 59 59 SPD 110 DIR 359 http ma...

Page 11: ...hen PATmicro is in operation Blinks once when woken up by quick press of any button or when responding to SMS command or reporting any event Blinks twice when MY Zone function started or stopped b GSM Error Yellow LED will blink if GSM error no network etc c Sleep Mode No LED on d Low Battery RED LED will turn on at each wake up interval when battery is low e SOS indication Blue and Yellow LED wil...

Page 12: ...report BATTERY WARNING REPORT HP D001 BATTERY WARNING DATE 06 09 2009 TIME 23 59 59 SPD 110 DIR 359 http mapsgoogle com maps q 22 36600 114 11977 z 14 3 You will receive a LOW BATTERY report when remaining battery level drops to 3 2v The PATmicro will only send this report if the remaining battery level is enough to obtain a fix and send the message If the battery level drops rapidly lower than 3 ...

Page 13: ...to your phone HP D001 SOS DATE 06 09 2009 TIME 23 59 59 SPD 110 DIR 359 http mapsgoogle com maps q 22 36600 114 11977 z 14 Take Care In order to avoid accidental damage to the plastic tabs on the waterproof case please take care when opening Please lift the tabs in an upward and parallel direction Do not lift from the corners in a diagonal or oblique angle ...

Page 14: ...lt of your negligence Declaration of Compliance PawTrax declares that The PATmicro is in compliance with all the necessary CE requirements and is also RoHS compliant Technical Specification GSM Module Quad Band GSM Module GSM850 900 1800 1900 GPS Module ATHEROS AR1511 Accuracy 1 5m Charge Voltage 4 5 5V Battery 3 7 V Rechargeable Lithium Poly 450 mAh Operating time Stand by time max 115 hours Full...

Page 15: ...or an sms to be returned could be unusually long May not always work indoors Complies with CE RoHS WEEE requirements Should the device stop operating at anytime press the reset button The PAT micro uses GSM and GPS technology Both must be present for it to operate Keep checking the websites www the pat net or www pawtrax co uk for updates to this guide We reserve the right to change the specificat...

Page 16: ...nd of life the battery must be removed and disposed of separately from household waste To remove the battery unscrew the 2 small cross headed screws on the back of the unit and remove the cover Carefully cut the black and red wires connecting the battery to the circuit board and remove battery Battery should be disposed of according to local authority regulations and in a manner that protects huma...

Page 17: ... from Orange confirming that you have unlimted texts for one month make a note of the expiry date sent in the message Remove sim and insert into your PawTrax and switch on Your PawTrax can now send unlimted messages to your mobile for one month When your one month expires just top up by 5 using a voucher or swipe card as you would any PAYG sim and repeat the process If NO Insert sim into PawTrax C...

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