RUPTELA FM-Pro 4 BT, User Manual

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Page 2: ... 8 3 6 Interfaces and peripheral accessories 10 3 7 Certification 11 3 8 LED status 11 3 8 1 GNSS LED 11 3 8 2 GSM LED 11 3 8 3 Peripheral LED 12 3 8 4 LED status in sleep and deep sleep modes 13 4 Device configuration 14 4 1 Driver installation 14 4 2 Sample configuration 16 4 3 Advanced configuration 18 4 3 1 Global settings 19 4 3 2 Profile settings 24 4 3 3 IO settings 29 4 4 Integration proto...

Page 3: ...tion of the device are marked in bold All actions are described in sequence in the following five sections Introduction Device description Device preparation Device configuration and Installation recommendations 1 2 Document change log Date Version Change details 2016 06 16 1 0 Initial draft 2016 08 30 1 1 Added FW and FM4 configurator compatibility check description in Advanced configuration chap...

Page 4: ...2016 Ruptela All rights reserved Reproduction transfer distribution or storage of parts or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Ruptela is prohibited Other products and company names mentioned in this document are trademarks or trade names of their respective owners 2 4 Safety All the associated additional equipment such as PC s batteries sensors...

Page 5: ...efore operating the device The terminal is supplied from a car battery with these ratings 12 24 V DC The allowed voltage range from the battery is from 10 volts to 32 volts DC Max current for FM Pro4 is 250 mA 12 V DC Max current for FM Pro4 3G Pro4 BT is 350 mA 12 V DC To avoid mechanical damage it is advised to transport the FM terminal in an impact proof package Before connecting wires of the 1...

Page 6: ...uired in order to run our configurator VCOM drivers Drivers required for device connection to PC All links are also provided in corresponding sections where additional information might be needed Note Ruptela documentation website address doc ruptela lt ...

Page 7: ...urther extends its accessories list and adds new configuration capabilities Some common FM Pro4 Pro4 3G Pro4 BT advantages over previous generation FM Pro3 devices Lower power consumption More powerful 1 wire interface USB power supply for configuration 2 x RS232 and 1 x RS485 ports work at the same time 2 SIM card slots on demand only for FM Pro4 Pro4 BT Gyroscope on demand FM Pro4 FM Pro4 3G FM ...

Page 8: ... SIM card security codes are disabled 3 3 Physical characteristics Properties Enclosure dimensions 111 x 75 x 25 mm Indication 3 LEDs Sat status GSM status Periph status Housing Plastic External elements GPS GLONASS all in one antenna Configuration interface USB Connectors 12 14 PINs 3 4 Technical characteristics 1 Power consumption 12V FM Pro4 FM Pro4 BT FM Pro4 3G Idle mode mA 50 60 70 Sending r...

Page 9: ...TS modem Quectel UG96 Bands 800 850 900 1900 2100 MHz UMTS 850 900 1800 1900 MHz GSM GSM UMTS antenna Internal Quad band 4 Bluetooth Bluetooth LOW Energy 4 0 Protections Short circuit protection Reverse polarity protection Electrostatic discharge protection on USB Electrostatic discharge protection on 1 wire Overcurrent protection on 1 wire power 3 ESD protection on SIM card slot 5 Charging protec...

Page 10: ...Wire color Description 1 PortB 232 RX Yellow RS 232 port B receive signal 2 Chassis Black Ground connection 3 PortB 232 TX Orange RS 232 port B transit signal 4 1W 5V Red 1 wire power supply 5 V 200 mA 5 PortA 232 RX Purple RS 232 port A receive signal 6 1W Data Green yellow 1 wire data channel 7 PortA 232 TX Pink RS 232 port A transit signal 8 CAN1 H White J1939 CAN interface high connection 9 L ...

Page 11: ...ensors DS18B20 DS18S20 10 mA 5 V 1 iButton DS1990 DS1971 with passive socket Available on DOUTs 1 ECO Driving panel Power supply from 1 Wire 40 mA 5 V 1 Buzzer LED 1 Ignition lock including ignition block upon GSM jamming detection Available on AINs 2 Analogue fuel sensors Available on RS232 ports A and or B 2 x LLS digital fuel sensors Transparent channel 2 x RFID readers 1 x Magnetic card reader...

Page 12: ...cumentation website 3 7 Certification FM Pro4 Pro4 3G Pro4 BT devices have passed quality tests and comply with following certifications Certification FM Pro4 FM Pro4 BT FM Pro4 3G E mark CE 1304 RoHS FCC Part 15 3 8 LED status 3 8 1 GNSS LED When GPS GLONASS signal is not received or GPS GLONASS signal is not accurate the GPS LED is blinking as follows When accurate GPS GLONASS signal is received...

Page 13: ... Peripheral LED The device terminal can have up to 3 peripheral devices attached to it e g CAN LLS 1 wire So there are 4 different types of LED states possible When there is no peripheral attached LED will not blink at all When there is 1 peripheral interface connected the peripheral LED is blinking When there are 2 peripheral interfaces connected the peripheral LED is blinking When there are 3 pe...

Page 14: ...3 8 4 LED status in sleep and deep sleep modes When device is in sleep deep sleep mode all three LEDs blink at the same time in the following pattern ...

Page 15: ...le with drivers for your OS version and download it to your PC Installation procedure Uninstall previous Virtual COM port driver versions Start Settings Control Panel Add or remove programs Extract archive file Win7 zip or Win8 zip to a desired location on your PC If you are running a 32 bits OS version launch the dpinst_x86 exe 1 If you are running a 64 bits OS version launch the dpinst_amd64 exe...

Page 16: ...Wait for the setup to complete the installation and click Finish 5 Driver is now installed and ready to use ...

Page 17: ...Also you will need the latest version of Microsoft Framework Operating system requirements MS Windows XP Vista 7 8 Example for FM Pro4 Pro4 3G Start the VCP exe from configurator folder Select Pro4 Click File Open CFG In dialog window browse the sample configuration file you downloaded from the documentation website Click Open ...

Page 18: ...o the SIM card check box you will be required to enter SIM card s PIN code every time you try to connect to the device via USB cable As long as it is checked you will not be able to use different SIM cards with this device 3 Select a COM port you connected the device to and click Connect At this point the configuration is ready to be send to the device so the device must be connected to the comput...

Page 19: ... side allows you to choose and control the device Select the COM port that the device is connected to and hit Connect At this point FM4 configurator checks compatibility between itself and firmware FW in the device Every FW version is released together with a recommended FM4 configurator More information about different FW s and recommended configurators for them can be found in FW changelogs Afte...

Page 20: ...escribed above It enables a two servers mode the same data is repeatedly transmitted to another server with IP2 unless we get a timeout IP1 is dedicated IP for server from which we get the ACK s for our record packets sent After we get the ACK from this IP record data is considered as successfully transmitted to the server and it is removed from the memory In this mode data is sent to IP2 only whe...

Page 21: ...times either the SIM card become locked It can be returned to its original unlocked state by entering a PUK provided by the service operator after verification If the wrong PUK is entered ten times in a row the device will become permanently blocked and unrecoverable requiring a new SIM card Once you enter the PUK code you must set a new PIN SIM status section at the bottom of the configuration to...

Page 22: ...our documentation website GNSS allows to select positioning network GPS GLONASS or GPS GLONASS GPS GLONASS by default recommended not to change this Geofencing allow to use internal geozones configured directly into device Full description can be found on our documentation website Internal geozones Towing detection With Towing detection driver can be informed that his car is being towed Informatio...

Page 23: ...ription can be found on our documentation website ECO Driving options are used to choose sensitivity for the ECO Drive functionality It helps to rate drivers according to their safety or according to driver s behaviour Full functionality description can be found on our documentation website ECO Drive Authorized ID s allows you to fill in a list of authorized IDs who can start engine when ignition ...

Page 24: ... and look for Transparent channel and Identification string document Wireless Note Wireless section is available only for FM Pro4 BT device which has built in Bluetooth module Wireless section contains Bluetooth communication settings Add a tick to the Enable check box to make your FM Pro4 BT device discoverable by other Bluetooth devices Click Options button to change basic wireless communication...

Page 25: ...tings The second part of the configuration tool is for profile settings This section also contain explanations for other features that needs extensive configuration Functionalities descriptions are available Each Profile is a settings set for specific circumstances e g One profile for the vehicle when it is operated in the native country and another profile when it is abroad Sleep can be Disabled ...

Page 26: ...ion packet GPRS command 15 115 Therefore the device is always accessible via GPRS By default this check box is greyed out In order to enable this feature you must select TCP protocol tick the Send identification string and Data sending Enable check boxes Notes If constant TCP link functionality is enabled the device ignores link timeout parameter for the main connection and uses it only for the em...

Page 27: ... A record will be made when Distance that was set has been achieved Time with engine has passed Radial turn of degrees that was entered has been detected Note Keep in mind that FM Device is not designed to have a perfectly accurate time tracking function Due to various reasons minimal deviations are possible Over prolonged time periods these small deviations might add up and produce time tracking ...

Page 28: ...rate only in 2G mode For these devices Auto GSM only and UMTS only options have no effect Almost all functionalities that are available in FM Pro4 devices are also available in FM Pro4 3G Among previously mentioned exceptions this device also does not support modem firmware update over the air Operator list 1st 3rd Profile tab operators list in this tab allows selection of operators used in curren...

Page 29: ...It will make up to 3 separate pinging attempts If any of these attempts are successful network will be verified In an ideal case server responds after the first attempt network is verified and no more pinging operations are needed If the server fails to respond to all of them the device will switch to another operator after putting current operator into the temporary black list During a single pin...

Page 30: ...l be measured and sent a Monitoring The parameter value is always monitored and sent with every record b Change when the value changes a record will be made regarding this change However the parameter is monitored and sent to the server with every record c Hysteresis The record is generated because of the specified change in the parameter value E g parameter is a Power supply voltage Level sets a ...

Page 31: ...oss of all unsent records Interfaces section gives ability to enable or disable all of the device s interfaces described in 3 6 paragraph Port A RS232 PortA Port B RS232 PortB Port C RS485 PortC More information and connection instructions available on our documentation website Bellow you will find checkboxes for the K Line CAN and CAN2 interfaces ...

Page 32: ... Smart CAN IO Selection is always on First we will describe these CAN modes After that there will be a section explaining how to turn Smart CAN IO Selection off and why it could be useful Something to consider when Smart CAN IO Selection turned on Enabling disabling CAN interface might cause some issues Let s say Smart CAN IO Selection is on One of the CAN interfaces is enabled and FMS or HCV mode...

Page 33: ...e IO list contains only supported CAN parameters that are available for this specific HCV Group and Subgroup combination Let s say you enable some of these IO parameters Now if you decide to change current HCV Group Subgroup combination some of those IO parameters might be automatically disabled It means that once again you would have to enable them one by one which is a very time consuming task F...

Page 34: ...by engine functions the same way as described in the CAN HCV section Keep TCO parameter values when engine is OFF Problems might arise with driver working time calculations when FMS gateway and digital tahograph switches to sleep mode and are not providing driver ID working state and other driver related information When enabled this functionality allows FM device to keep last known driver related...

Page 35: ...ed CAN IO parameters Don t forget to set the same configuration Example You have configured CAN FMS 250 Active on the 1st CAN interface You have enabled few CAN IO parameters Now you want to switch to the 2nd CAN interface without losing those parameters Click Disable button in Smart CAN IO Selection section Disable 1st CAN interface or set different mode Enable 2nd CAN and set FMS 250 Active Swit...

Page 36: ...4 4 Integration protocol All integration related questions and documentation can be acquired from Ruptela technical support support ruptela com ...

Page 37: ...nd or oscillations Device can be fitted with double sided stick tape or zip ties Wrong device mounting may cause malfunction SIM card should be inserted in the device while the connector is plugged off while device has no power 5 2 FM Pro4 BT device Your FM Pro4 BT device contains Bluetooth module Choose installation location carefully Approximate Bluetooth module position within the device is mar...