TELTONIKA FMC00A Advanced OBDII Tracker User Manual

: June 9, 2024
: teltonika

TELTONIKA FMC00A Advanced OBDII Tracker

KNOW YOUR DEVICE

PINOUT

SET UP YOUR DEVICE

HOW TO INSERT MICRO-SIM CARD AND CONNECT THE BATTERY

COVER REMOVAL
Gently remove FMC00A cover using plastic pry tool from both sides.
MICRO-SIM CARD INSERT
Insert Micro-SIM card as shown with PIN request disabled or read our Wiki1 how to enter it later in Teltonika Configurator2. Make sure that Micro-SIM card cut-off corner is pointing forward to slot.
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Security_info
wiki.teltonika.lt/view/Teltonika_ Configurator
BATTERY CONNECTION
Connect battery as shown to device. Position the battery in place where it does not obstruct other components.
ATTACHING COVER BACK
Attach device cover back.
Device is ready to be connected.

PC CONNECTION (WINDOWS)

Power-up FMC00A with DC voltage (10 – 30 V) power supply using supplied power cable. LED’s should start blinking, see “LED indications1”.
Connect device to computer using Micro-USB cable or Bluetooth connection:
- Using Micro-USB cable
- You will need to install USB drivers, see “How to install USB drivers (Windows)2”
- Using Bluetooth
- FMC00A Bluetooth is enabled by default. Turn on Bluetooth on your PC, then select Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth. Choose your device named – “FMC00A_last_7_imei_digits”, without LE in the end. Enter default password 5555, press Connect and then select Done.
You are now ready to use the device on your computer.

HOW TO INSTALL USB DRIVERS (WINDOWS)

Please download COM port drivers from here1.
Extract and run TeltonikaCOMDriver.exe.
Click Next in driver installation window.
In the following window click Install button.
Setup will continue installing the driver and eventually the confirmation window will appear. Click Finish to complete the setup.

CONFIGURATION

At first FMC00A device will have default factory settings set. These settings should be changed according to the users needs. Main configuration can be performed via Teltonika Configurator1 software. Get the latest Configurator version from here2. Configurator operates on Microsoft Windows OS and uses prerequisite MS .NET Framework. Make sure you have the correct version installed.

MS .Net requirements

Downloaded Configurator will be in compressed archive. Extract it and launch Configurator.exe. After launch software language can be changed by clicking in the right bottom corner.

Configuration process begins by pressing on connected device.

After connection to Configurator Status window will be displayed.

Various Status window1 tabs display information about GNSS2, GSM3, I/O4, Maintenance5 and etc. FMC00A has one user editable profile, which can be loaded and saved to the device. After any modification of configuration the changes need to be saved to device using Save to device button. Main buttons offer following functionality:

Load from device – loads configuration from device.
Save to device – saves configuration to device.
Load from file – loads configuration from file.
Save to file – saves configuration to file.
Update firmware – updates firmware on device.
Read records – reads records from the device.
Reboot device – restarts device.
Reset configuration – sets device configuration to default.

Most important configurator section is GPRS – where all your server and GPRS settings6 can be configured and Data Acquisition7 – where data acquiring parameters can be configured. More details about FMC00A configuration using Configurator can be found in our Wiki8.

wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Status_info
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Status_info#GNSS_Info
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Status_info#GSM_Info
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Status_info#I.2FO_Info
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_Status_info#Maintenance
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC00A_GPRS_settings
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC00A_Dataacquisition settings
wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC00A_Configuration

QUICK SMS CONFIGURATION

Default configuration has optimal parameters present to ensure best performance of track quality and data usage. Quickly set up your device by sending this SMS command to it:

Note: Before SMS text, two space symbols should be inserted.

GPRS SETTINGS

2001 – APN
2002 – APN username (if there are no APN username, empty field should be left)
2003 – APN password (if there are no APN password, empty field should be left)

SERVER SETTINGS:

2004 – Domain
2005 – Port
2006 – Data sending protocol (0 – TCP, 1 – UDP)

DEFAULT CONFIGURATION SETTINGS

After successful SMS configuration, FMC00A device will synchronize time and update records to configured server. Time intervals and default I/O elements can be changed by using Teltonika Configurator1 or SMS parameters2.

MOUNTING RECOMMENDATIONS

CONNECTING THE DEVICE TO THE VEHICLE:
Find OBDII connector in your vehicle.

Most common OBDII connector locations.

LED INDICATIONS

NAVIGATION LED INDICATIONS

BASIC CHARACTERISTICS

Operating Environment

SAFETY INFORMATION

This message contains information on how to operate FMC00A safely. By following these requirements and recommendations, you will avoid dangerous situations. You must read these instructions carefully and follow them strictly before operating the device!

The device uses SELV limited power source. The nominal voltage is +12 V DC. The allowed voltage range is +10…+30 V DC.
To avoid mechanical damage, it is advised to transport the device in an impact-proof package. Before usage, the device should be placed so that its LED indicators are visible. They show the status of device operation.
Before unmounting the device from vehicle, ignition MUST be OFF.
Do not disassemble the device. If the device is damaged, the power supply cables are not isolated or the isolation is damaged, DO NOT touch the device before unplugging the power supply.
All wireless data transferring devices produce interference that may affect other devices which are placed nearby.
Please consult representatives of your vehicle model regarding OBDII location on your vehicle. In case you are not sure about proper connection, please consult qualified personnel.
The programming must be performed using a PC with autonomic power supply.
Installation and/or handling during a lightning storm is prohibited.
The device is susceptible to water and humidity.
Teltonika is not responsible for any harm caused by wrong cables used for connection between PC and FMC00A
WARNING! Do not use FMC00A device if it distracts driver or causes inconvenience due to OBDII placement. Device must not interfere with driver.
Battery should not be disposed of with general household waste. Bring damaged or worn-out batteries to your local recycling center or dispose them to battery recycle bin found in stores.

CERTIFICATION AND APPROVALS

This sign on the package means that it is necessary to read the User‘s Manual before your start using the device. Full User‘s Manual version can be found in our Wiki1.
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/index.php?title=FMC00A
This sign on the package means that all used electronic and electric equipment should not be mixed with general household waste.
The RoHS1 is a directive regulating the manufacture, import and distribution of Electronics and Electrical Equipment (EEE) within the EU, which bans from use 10 different hazardous materials (to date).
1 wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00A_RoHS

FCC

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To comply with FCC RF Exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for the transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

IC NOTICE
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

this device may not cause interference, and
this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
IC ID: 28804-FMC00A.
This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To comply with RSS-102 RF Exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for the transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

REMARQUE IC
Cet appareil est conforme aux Normes RSS d’Industy Canada. Son utilisation est soumise à deux conditions:

CHECK ALL CERTIFICATES
All newest certificates may be found in our Wiki2.

wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMC00ACertification%26_Approvals

WARRANTY

TELTONIKA guarantees its products to be free of any manufacturing defects for a period of 24 months. With additional agreement we can agree on a different warranty period, for more detailed information please contact our sales manager.
Contact us teltonika-gps.com/about-us/contacts
All batteries carry a reduced 6 month warranty period.
If a product should fail within this specific warranty time, the product can be:

Repaired
Replaced with a new product
Replaced with an equivalent repaired product fulfilling the same functionality
TELTONIKA can also repair products that are out of warranty at an agreed cost.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER

TELTONIKA PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED TO BE USED BY PERSONS WITH TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE. ANY OTHER USE RENDERS THE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXPRESSED HEREIN AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES NULL AND VOID AND SAME ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. ALSO EXCLUDED FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE ANY AND ALL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF USE OR REVENUE, LOSS OF TIME, INCONVENIENCE OR ANY OTHER ECONOMIC LOSS.
More information can be found at teltonika-gps.com/warranty-repair