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USER’S GUIDE
LandAirSea 7100 Real Time GPS Tracking System
1.1 Introduction
The LandAirSea 7100 is a web-based real time tracking system that uses GPS technology to
accurately determine the exact location of your vehicle.
You can set the unit to update its location while the vehicle is moving and can be set to update
in the following increments : 5, 15, 30, 60 minutes, 4 hours, daily or weekly. If you do not need
the tracking unit to update automatically you can set it up for Web Poll which mea
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Switches 6, 7, and 8 control how often you want the tracking unit to automatically report its’ location when the vehicle is moving. The unit will not continually send out the location when it is stationary. This would waste airtime and dramatically increase the monthly cost. The follow- ing chart shows which switches to set according to your requirements: Web Poll S6-OFF, S7-OFF, S8-OFF Once per Week S6-OFF, S7-OFF, S8-ON Once per Day S6-OFF, S7-ON, S8-OFF Every 4 Hours S6-OFF, S7-ON, S8-ON E
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Figure 1.1 - Power Connection vehicle’s battery 1.4 Mounting the GPS Tracking Unit You can mount the actual GPS tracking unit anywhere in the car. It is not recommended to mount the outside of the car because it is not waterproof. If you cannot mount the tracking unit inside the vehicle, then it is a good idea to make sure that it does not get wet. The best place to mount both the unit and the antenna is under the dash board. You can usually find a 12 volt power source, usually the same sourc
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1.5 Powering Up Your Tracking Unit After you have set the switches, connected the power cable ( without the fuse ), and mounted the unit and antenna, you will be ready to power up the unit. Place the fuse back in the fuse holder and lock the fuse holder. You should see activity on the three green lights located on the top of the unit. After about 5 to 10 minutes, you should see 1 solid green light and the other 2 lights should flash once about every 5 to 7 seconds. You are now ready to log on
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Chapter 2 The LandAirSea Real Time Tracking Website 2.1 Required Browser Settings Before you Login to you tracking account there are some important browser setting that you need to set: The following instructions are organized according to what browser and browser version you are running. Internet Explorer 5 - Select Tools from the menu, then Internet Options, then the Security tab, click Custom Level, scroll down to Cookies and make sure Allow per-session cookies (not stored) is set to Enable.
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Figure 2.2 Netscape 6 select Edit from the menu, then Preferences, then the Privacy & Security category, click Cookies and make sure Cookie Acceptance Policy is set to either Enable cookies for the originating web site only or Enable all cookies. select Edit from the menu, then Preferences, then the Advanced category, click Cache and under Cache Options make sure Compare the page in the cache to the page on the network is set to Every time I view the page. 2.2 Logging In You are now ready to log
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Figure 2.3 If your screen does not have a tool bar on the top, then you will need to install Java software. This can be found at www.java.com. It is a free download called Java for the Desktop and is necessary to properly display the tool bar. 2.3 Menu Functions MAIN Logout / Login - This function allows you to logout or log back in. Home - This will take you back to the LandAirSea 7100 main page.
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CONFIGURE Edit Unit Settings - This area allows you to customize your tracking unit(s). Select the activated Unit from the pull down menu. For most users, you do not need to make any changes on this page except naming the unit. Under Unit Name, type in a name for the vehicle, such as “Truck1” or “GMC1”. Fleet# If you have a large fleet you can use this feature to divide up your fleet. Input Description In the Input Description block enter the type of input conditions to be monitored such as Air
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TRACK View Data Received This function allows you to view all of the data, including notifications, of your tracking units. For most applications, this function is not very useful. View All Notications This function will show you all of the notifications. For most applications this is not used. It is only used if you are using the input notifications. View E-Mail and Alpha Notifications This will show you only the notifications that were sent out via E-mail or Pager. View Central Station Telco
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Figure 2.5 View Last Known Fleet Position View Last Known Fleet Position This function allows you to view the last known position of your entire fleet. This function is very helpful if you need to find the vehicle that is closest to a specific location. View Position Fixes - Alternate Style For a more graphical style of zooming in and out and shifting the map (panning), you can use the alternate style of displaying the vehicle’s location. See Figure 2.6. Last Known Position - Alternate Style
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Figure 2.6 Alternate Style View in Progress This function will list the commands that you have sent to the unit that have not yet been processed. View Commands Sent This function will list the commands that you have already sent. DOCUMENTATION The items shown under documentation are self explanatory. The documentation may or may not be needed depending on you needs.
