BAANOOL BN-401A-L

BAANOOL BN-401A-L 4G GPS Tracker User Manual

Model: BN-401A-L (4G) - Latin American Version

1. Прадукт скончыўсяview

The BAANOOL BN-401A-L is a 4G GPS tracker designed for vehicles in Latin American regions. It provides real-time positioning, historical playback, and various alarm functions. This device is compatible with a range of vehicles including cars, motorcycles, fleets, scooters, buses, and trucks. It operates on 4G bands B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B28A/B28B and requires a SIM card for operation. Control and monitoring are available via a free web platform and mobile application.

1.1 Што ў камплекце

  • GPS Unit (BN-401A-L)
  • Эстафета
  • Вупраж
  • Кіраўніцтва карыстальніка
  • SIM Card (Note: A SIM card is included, but a data plan must be purchased separately.)
BAANOOL 4G GPS Tracker components including the main unit, relay, harness, and manual.

Figure 1: Contents of the BAANOOL BN-401A-L package. Shown are the GPS unit, relay, wiring harness, and user manual.

1.2 Асноўныя магчымасці

  • Precise Localization (GPS accuracy: 5m)
  • Прайграванне гісторыі
  • GEO-Fence Functionality
  • Bluetooth Configuration for Parameters
  • Bluetooth Automatic Arm/Disarm
  • Воданепранікальны дызайн
  • Remote Engine Cut-off Capability (if wired correctly)
  • Multiple Alarm Functions: ACC Alarm, Shock Alarm, Low Battery Alarm, External Power Disconnection Alarm, SOS Alarm, Movement Alarm, Over Speed Alarm
  • Free APP & Web Platform (no subscription fee)
  • Compatibility with Android, iOS, and Personal Computers
Icons representing various features of the BAANOOL GPS tracker, including SOS, built-in battery, movement alarm, overspeed alarm, real-time tracking, vibration alarm, Geo-fence, and waterproof.

Figure 2: Visual representation of key features such as SOS, built-in battery, various alarms, real-time tracking, Geo-fence, and waterproof design.

2. Кіраўніцтва па наладцы

2.1 Усталёўка SIM -карты

  1. Перад тым, як уставіць SIM-карту, пераканайцеся, што прылада выключана.
  2. Знайдзіце на прыладзе слот для SIM-карты.
  3. Insert a 4G-compatible SIM card (purchased separately with a data plan) into the slot. Ensure it is correctly oriented.
  4. Close the SIM card slot cover securely to maintain waterproofing.

2.2 Device Wiring and Installation

The BN-401A-L GPS tracker should be installed on the vehicle's onboard power supply (12-24V). Proper wiring is crucial for functionality, including remote engine cut-off if desired.

  1. Падключэнне сілкавання: Connect the red wire of the tracker to the vehicle's positive power supply (12-24V). Connect the black wire to the vehicle's negative/ground.
  2. ACC Wire: Connect the orange ACC wire to the vehicle's ACC ignition wire. This allows the tracker to detect ignition status.
  3. Relay Connection (for remote engine cut-off): If you intend to use the remote engine cut-off feature, connect the relay according to the provided wiring diagram in the full user manual. This typically involves interrupting the fuel pump or ignition circuit.
  4. SOS Button (Optional): If your model includes an SOS button, connect it as per the detailed wiring instructions.
  5. Бяспечнае размяшчэнне: Install the GPS unit in a hidden, secure location within the vehicle, ensuring it has a clear view неба для аптымальнага прыёму сігналу GPS.
Diagram showing the dimensions of the BAANOOL BN-401A-L GPS tracker and a list of its key features.

Figure 3: The BAANOOL BN-401A-L GPS tracker with its dimensions (6.78x4.1x2.15 cm) and a summary of features. This image provides a visual reference for the device's size and general appearance, which is helpful for installation planning.

2.3 Application Download and Account Setup

  1. Download the 'BAANOOL IOT' application from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
  2. Register for a new account using your email or phone number.
  3. Log in to the application and add your device using its unique IMEI number, which can be found on the device itself or its packaging.
  4. Alternatively, access the web platform via a computer browser and follow similar registration and device addition steps.

3. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

3.1 Адсочванне ў рэжыме рэальнага часу

Once the device is installed and configured, you can monitor your vehicle's location in real-time through the BAANOOL IOT app or web платформа.

  • Open the BAANOOL IOT app or log in to the web платформа.
  • Select your device from the list to view its current location on the map.
  • The map will display the vehicle's position, speed, direction, and ignition status.
A smartphone displaying the real-time tracking interface of the BAANOOL GPS tracker, with a car in the background.

Figure 4: The BAANOOL IOT mobile application interface showing real-time vehicle tracking on a map.

3.2 History Playback

Review past travel routes and activities:

  • Navigate to the 'History' or 'Track Playback' section in the app/platform.
  • Select a date and time range to view the vehicle's route during that period.

3.3 GEO-Fence Setup

Create virtual boundaries for your vehicle:

  • In the app/platform, go to the 'GEO-Fence' section.
  • Draw a desired area on the map.
  • Configure alerts for when the vehicle enters or exits this defined area.

3.4 функцый сігналізацыі

The tracker supports various alarms to enhance security:

  • ACC Alarm: Notifies you when the vehicle's ignition is turned on or off.
  • Shock Alarm: Alerts you to unusual vibrations or impacts.
  • Сігналізацыя разраду батарэі: Informs you when the tracker's internal battery is low.
  • External Power Disconnection Alarm: Notifies if the tracker is disconnected from the vehicle's main power.
  • SOS сігналізацыя: Triggered by pressing an optional SOS button (if installed), sending an emergency alert.
  • Сігналізацыя руху: Alerts if the vehicle moves outside a set radius without ignition.
  • Сігналізацыя аб перавышэнні хуткасці: Notifies if the vehicle exceeds a predefined speed limit.

Configure these alarms and their notification methods (app push, SMS) within the BAANOOL IOT application settings.

3.5 Remote Engine Cut-off

If the relay is correctly installed, you can remotely cut off the engine via the app or platform. This feature should be used responsibly and only when the vehicle is stationary or at a safe speed to prevent accidents.

3.6 Канфігурацыя Bluetooth

The device supports Bluetooth for configuring parameters and automatic arm/disarm functions. Refer to the detailed instructions in the full user manual for Bluetooth pairing and specific command usage.

Відэа 1: Оверview of the BAANOOL 401A GPS Tracker, showcasing its physical components and basic setup. This video provides a visual guide to the product's appearance and initial unboxing experience.

4. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your BAANOOL BN-401A-L GPS tracker, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Рэгулярны агляд: Periodically check the device and its wiring for any signs of damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
  • Захоўваць у чысціні: Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Гідраізаляцыя: Ensure all covers and seals are intact to maintain the device's waterproof rating. Do not submerge the device in water.
  • Абнаўленні праграмнага забеспячэння: Keep the BAANOOL IOT application updated to the latest version to benefit from new features and bug fixes.
  • Сыход за батарэяй: The device has a built-in 90mAh Li-ion battery. While primarily powered by the vehicle, this battery provides backup. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures to preserve battery life.

5. Выпраўленне непаладак

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

праблемаМагчымая прычынаРашэнне
Прылада не ўключаеццаLoose power connection, no power from vehicle, faulty wiring.Check power wires (red and black) for secure connection. Verify vehicle's power supply. Ensure correct voltagе (12-24В).
No GPS signal / Inaccurate locationDevice in a shielded location, poor satellite reception, GPS antenna obstruction.Relocate the device to an area with a clearer view of the sky. Avoid placing it under metal objects or inside enclosed compartments. Allow time for initial GPS fix.
No GSM signal / Offline in appSIM card not inserted correctly, no data plan, incorrect APN settings, poor network coverage.Ensure SIM card is properly inserted and activated with a data plan. Check APN settings (refer to SIM card provider). Verify network coverage in the area. Restart the device.
Remote engine cut-off not workingIncorrect relay wiring, vehicle ignition on, safety protocols preventing cut-off.Review relay wiring diagram carefully. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is off before attempting cut-off. Some systems prevent cut-off at high speeds for safety.
Alarms not triggeringAlarm settings not configured, app notifications disabled, device offline.Check alarm settings in the BAANOOL IOT app. Ensure app notifications are enabled on your smartphone. Verify the device is online and has a stable GSM signal.

For further assistance, please contact BAANOOL customer support.

6. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

АсаблівасцьДэталь
мадэльBN-401A-L (4G)
4G Bands (Latin American Version)B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B28A/B28B
СеткаLTE
Памеры (Д х Ш х У)6.78 х 4.1 х 2.15 см (2.67 х 1.6 х 0.85 цалі)
GPS Unit Weight58g (0.17 Kilograms including packaging)
Дакладнасць GPS5m
тtagе ўлады12-24В
акумулятарЗараджаны літый-іённы акумулятар 3.7 В 90 мАг
Матэрыял корпусаПластыкавыя
Тэхналогія падлучэнняСотавы
Прыкладанне, якое падтрымліваеццаCar, Motorcycle, Vehicle, Fleet, Scooter, Bus, Taxi, Truck, Free APP & Web Платформа
Сумяшчальныя прыладыAndroid, iOS, персанальны камп'ютар

7. Гарантыя і падтрымка

7.1 Інфармацыя аб гарантыі

BAANOOL GPS trackers come with a Гарантыя 15 месяцаў з даты пакупкі. Гэтая гарантыя распаўсюджваецца на вытворчыя дэфекты і няспраўнасці пры нармальным выкарыстанні. Калі ласка, захавайце пацвярджэнне пакупкі для прэтэнзій па гарантыі.

7.2 Падтрымка кліентаў

As an original manufacturer, BAANOOL provides comprehensive after-sales service. If you encounter any problems with your device or require technical assistance, please contact BAANOOL customer support through the official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. Provide your model number and a detailed description of the issue for efficient support.

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