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by Jason Fox

GO Anywhere Asset Tracker

Written By: Jason Fox (and 2 other contributors)
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Difficulty

Easy

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Introduction

This guide describes how to install a GO Anywhere Asset Tracker.

Video Overview

    • Do not attempt to install, reconfigure or remove any product from a vehicle while the vehicle is in motion or otherwise in operation. All installation, configuration or removal must be done only in stationary vehicles which are securely parked.

    • Attempting to service devices while the vehicle is in motion could result in malfunctions or accidents, leading to death or serious personal injury.

  2. Before installation, make note of the following:

    • Before installation, make note of the following:

    • GO Anywhere device serial number

    • The serial number is printed above the barcode on the sticker on the bottom of the GO Anywhere device

    • Odometer/engine hours

    • Fleet alias/number/ID

    • License plate number

    • VIN

  3. Activate the device by removing the magnetic strip. When performing the activation, ensure the device has a clear line of sight to the sky. The activation process may take up to five minutes.

    • Activate the device by removing the magnetic strip.

    • When performing the activation, ensure the device has a clear line of sight to the sky. The activation process may take up to five minutes.

    • LED state - Flashing green.

    • Status - Activation in progress.

    • Action - Do not touch or move the device.

    • LED state - Solid green.

    • Status - Activation successful.

    • Action - Success. No action required.

  4. LED state - Flashing red.

    • LED state - Flashing red.

    • Status - Activation failed.

    • Action - Contact support.

    • LED state - Solid red.

    • Status - Activation failed.

    • Action - Check temperature and cell network - then retry. (operating range -40 to +85 degrees celsius)

    • To attempt another activation, re-apply the magnetic strip below the LED (ensuring that you don't cover the LED). Leave the magnetic strip in place for at least 5 seconds and then remove it.

  5. Find a suitable location to install the device on your asset.

    • Find a suitable location to install the device on your asset.

    • The GO Anywhere must have optimal line of sight to the sky with no metal obstructions that interfere with the signal.

  6. Secure the device by using 3 self tapping screws.

    • Secure the device by using 3 self tapping screws.

    • Before drilling, check behind the mounting location to ensure the area is clear of any obstructions or electrical wires/components.

  7. Fasten the 3 magnetic feet in place using the magnetic screws and install the magnet covers. Once complete, install the device on your asset.

    • Fasten the 3 magnetic feet in place using the magnetic screws and install the magnet covers.

    • Once complete, install the device on your asset.

  8. Place the serial number sticker in a suitable location for future reference

    • Place the serial number sticker in a suitable location for future reference

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Jason Fox

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