Ultra GPS Tracker for Vehicles Instruction Manual

1. Introdución

The MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker is a robust and waterproof device designed for real-time tracking of vehicles, trucks, trailers, boats, and other valuable assets. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your GPS tracker to ensure optimal performance and security.

Image 1.1: The MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker shown alongside a smartphone displaying its tracking capabilities for various vehicles.

Contido do paquete

Verifique que todos os elementos estean presentes no seu paquete:

• MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker (Model MYLC004)
• Cable de carga (USB)
• Guía de inicio rápido (se se inclúe)

2. Configuración e activación iniciais

Before using your MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker, it requires activation and a subscription plan. Follow these steps to get started:

2.1. Cargar o dispositivo

Fully charge the tracker using the provided USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the tracker's charging port and a standard USB power adapter. The charging indicator light will provide status updates.

2.2. Download the MYLOC8 Mobile App

The MYLOC8 app is essential for managing your tracker. Download it from your device's app store:

• Descarga na App Store
• Consígueo en Google Play

Imaxe 2.1: Acabadoview of the MYLOC8 mobile application interface.

2.3. Create an Account and Activate Tracker

1. Open the MYLOC8 app and create a new user account or log in if you already have one.
2. Follow the in-app instructions to add your new tracker. This typically involves scanning a QR code or entering the device's serial number.
3. Select a suitable subscription plan. A subscription is required for the tracker to function.
4. Once activated, the tracker will connect to the network, and its status will be visible in the app.

Nota: The device includes an international SIM card for worldwide roaming, ensuring connectivity wherever 4G LTE is available.

3. Instrucións de funcionamento

The MYLOC8 app provides comprehensive control and monitoring features for your GPS tracker.

3.1. Seguimento en tempo real

View the current location of your tracker on a map within the MYLOC8 app. The device provides real-time updates, allowing you to monitor movements instantly. The app displays the tracker's location, speed, and direction.

Image 3.1: Real-time tracking interface on the MYLOC8 mobile app.

3.2. Geo-Fencing and Place Alerts

Set up virtual boundaries, known as geo-fences, on the map. You will receive instant notifications if the tracker enters or exits these predefined areas. This feature is useful for monitoring when a vehicle arrives at or leaves a specific location.

• Setting a Geo-Fence: In the app, navigate to the "Places" or "Geo-fence" section. Draw a custom area on the map and name it.
• Receiving Alerts: Configure notification settings to receive alerts via the app, email, or SMS when the tracker crosses a geo-fence boundary.

Image 3.2: Geo-fencing setup and notification examples within the MYLOC8 app.

3.3. Location History

Access a detailed history of the tracker's movements, including routes taken, stops made, and timestamps. This data can be reviewed for any specified period, providing comprehensive insights into past activities.

3.4. Estado do dispositivo e alertas

The app displays the tracker's battery level and signal strength. You can also configure various alerts:

• Alerta de batería baixa: Notifies you when the battery needs recharging.
• Alerta de movemento: Informs you if the device starts moving unexpectedly.
• Botón SOS: The tracker features an SOS button. When pressed, it sends an alert to pre-configured contacts.

4. Instalación

The MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker is designed for easy and discreet installation.

4.1. Mounting the Tracker

The tracker features a strong integrated magnet, allowing for secure attachment to any metal surface. Choose a discreet location on your vehicle, truck, trailer, or boat where it can remain securely fastened and is less susceptible to tampering or environmental exposure.

• Ensure the surface is clean and dry for optimal magnetic adhesion.
• Avoid placing the tracker in areas that could obstruct GPS or cellular signals (e.g., deep inside metal enclosures without external access).

Imaxe 4.1: Ex.amples of magnetic installation on a truck and a boat trailer.

Image 4.2: The tracker's versatility for various applications including cars, trucks, boats, RVs, and shipping containers.

5. Duración e carga da batería

The MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker is equipped with a 10,000 mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery, offering extended operational periods.

• Modo estándar: Provides continuous real-time tracking for several weeks.
• Modo de aforro de enerxía: Extends battery life up to 9 months on a single charge by adjusting reporting frequency. This mode is ideal for long-term monitoring where immediate real-time updates are not constantly required.
• Cargando: Recharge the device using the provided USB cable. A full charge typically takes several hours.

Image 5.1: Visual representation of the tracker's durability, weather resistance, and extended battery life.

6. Especificacións do produto

7 Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7.1. Device Not Tracking / Inaccurate Location

• Check Subscription: Ensure your subscription plan is active and not expired.
• Potencia do sinal: Verify the tracker is in an area with good 4G LTE and GPS signal coverage. Avoid placing it deep within metal structures that could block signals.
• Nivel de batería: A low battery can affect performance. Ensure the device is adequately charged.
• Actualización da aplicación: Close and reopen the MYLOC8 app, or refresh the device status.
• Reinicio do dispositivo: If possible, power cycle the tracker (turn off and on again).

7.2. Battery Not Holding Charge

• Cable de carga: Ensure the charging cable is securely connected to both the tracker and the power source. Try a different USB port or adapter.
• Tempo de carga: Allow sufficient time for a full charge (several hours).
• Factores ambientais: Extreme temperatures can affect battery performance. Charge the device at room temperature.

7.3. App Notifications Not Received

• Configuración da aplicación: Check the notification settings within the MYLOC8 app to ensure alerts are enabled for the desired events (e.g., geo-fence, movement, low battery).
• Configuración do teléfono: Verify that app notifications are enabled in your smartphone's operating system settings.
• Conexión a Internet: Ensure your smartphone has an active internet connection to receive notifications.

8. Asistencia e garantía

8.1. Atención ao cliente

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker, please visit the official MYLOC8 website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found within the MYLOC8 mobile application or on the product packaging.

8.2. Información da garantía

Warranty terms and conditions for the MYLOC8 Ultra GPS Tracker are provided by the manufacturer. Please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official MYLOC8 websitio web para obter información detallada sobre a garantía e os procedementos de rexistro.