How to configure the CCTR CCTR device via SMS

This guide shows how to connect the CCTR CCTR tracker to the platform using SMS commands. Send each command from the chip installed in the device, in the order indicated below.

SMS Commands

1. Restore Factory Settings

To restore the tracker to factory settings, it is necessary to send a specific command. This is useful for reverting any changes made previously and returning to the original state of the device.

FACTORY*123456

2. Set Time Zone

Adjusting the device's time zone is essential to ensure that location data is recorded correctly. Use the appropriate command to set the desired time zone.

TIMEZONE*123456*0

3. Set Carrier APN

Configuring the APN is essential for the tracker to connect to the carrier's network. APN, username, and password information must be entered correctly, as they vary according to the carrier of the SIM card used.

APN*123456*CLARO.BR

APN*123456*CLARO.COM.BR

APN*123456*GPRS.OI.COM.BR

APN*123456*SMART.M2M.VIVO.COM.BR

APN*123456*TIMBRASIL

APN*123456*ZAP.VIVO.COM.BR

USERNAME*123456*CLARO,CLARO

USERNAME*123456*OI,OI

USERNAME*123456*TIMBRASIL,TIMBRASIL

USERNAME*123456*VIVO,VIVO

Make sure that the information entered matches what is provided by the carrier.

4. Set DNS and Port

To ensure efficient communication of the tracker, it is necessary to configure the DNS servers and their respective ports. This allows the device to connect correctly to the tracking server.

IP*123456*central.trackar.com.br,5013

5. Select Tracking Mode

The device offers different tracking modes, with Mode 1 being the factory default, which operates continuously. Mode 2 activates tracking only during movement, saving battery.

MODE*123456*1

MODE*123456*2

Choose the mode that best suits your needs.

6. Set Upload Interval

The upload interval setting determines how frequently location data is sent. The interval can be adjusted between 30 to 999 seconds, with 30 being the factory default.

INTERVAL*123456*60

Special commands

7. Special Commands

In addition to basic commands, there are special commands that allow you to query settings, obtain information, and perform maintenance on the device.

CHECK*123456

URL*123456

CHECKPHONE*123456

CHECKPASSWORD#

ALARM*123456

RESET*123456

KEEPONLINE*123456

SHOCKCONTROLGPRS*123456

These commands are useful for effectively managing and monitoring the tracker.