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USER MANUAL

VS-R11 GPS Watch

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Contents

Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 3

Appearance and interface ............................................................................................................................. 4

Appearance ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Interface .................................................................................................................................................... 5

How to use the watch ................................................................................................................................... 5

Install the APP and register user account ................................................................................................. 5

Watch set-up ............................................................................................................................................. 6

Using the APP ................................................................................................................................................ 7

Locating the watch .................................................................................................................................... 7

Historical location playback ...................................................................................................................... 8

Calling the watch ....................................................................................................................................... 9

Voice monitoring ....................................................................................................................................... 9

Setting watch user profile ......................................................................................................................... 9

Message center ....................................................................................................................................... 10

Fence list ................................................................................................................................................. 11

Family list ................................................................................................................................................ 12

Watch settings ........................................................................................................................................ 13

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Introduction

GPS Phone Watch R11 is designed for people protection. It comes in color black but it can be customized

on request for specific order quantities.

It is water resistant and used for real-time tracking, emergency alarm (SOS button), safe zone alarm, voice

message, and two way voice communication. All features are available through a mobile APP available in

iOS and Android environments.

Fig 1. VSR11

The use of the watch is simple and can be summarized in following steps:

1. Order from a GSM operator a micro SIM card that must have following services active: internet

(GPRS), SMS and Voice Service. Works with prepaid also.

2. Insert the micro SIM card into a phone and disable the pin-code. Restart the phone to be sure

that the PIN is off.

3. Insert the micro SIM card in the watch holder as described in this document

4. Install the mobile APP on the smartphone or tablet (http://www.viasatsystems.ro/viawatch-

aplicatii/) with iOS or Android operating systems

5. Configure the watch in the mobile APP as described below

6. Explain to the child in simple words how to use and handle the watch

7. Start using it…

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Appearance and interface

Appearance

Fig 3. Appearance

ON/SOS key – multiple functions:

▪ Power on the watch, long press

▪ If shortly pressed return to the previous interface or hang up the call (while in call)

▪ Pressed for more than 3 seconds, it will trigger SOS alarm and call the emergency phone number

set from mobile APP

Function key:

▪ While in call, shortly pressed answers the call

▪ When not in call, check contact list and select phone number when shortly pressed

▪ After selecting the phone number, press the key again for more than 3 seconds to call the selected

number

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Interface

Fig 4. Interface

How to use the watch

Install the APP and register user account

Please access to www.viasatsystems.ro to download the APP on your mobile or look for MyRope in App

Store or Google Play. After the APP is installed on mobile phone, use your phone number or email address

to register as new user of the APP. Please use the correct number and email address since it will be used

for receiving the verification code and recover the password.

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Fig 5. First screen Fig 6. Registration step 1

After registering the user account, it will auto-redirect the interface to watch

adding page. From this page please scan the QR code available on the back

of the watch or enter CID number (you can find the CID number by

continuously press “Function” key for 4 times while the SIM card is not

inserted in the watch), then fill the other information required.

Fig 7. Adding watch ID

Watch set-up

Charge the watch to have enough battery for setting up

Please make sure the SIM phone number used in the watch is correct, otherwise, the watch cannot be

located. The country code is not required when inserting the phone number in the APP.

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Insert the SIM card in the slot with chipset upwards as shown in aside

figure, when the watch is powered off.

Fig 8. SIM card installation

Using the APP

If you want to add more watches to the APP, please click the icon located at the right side of top

banner, when you are in main page of the APP.

Locating the watch

After registering the watch, while powered on, take it in an open space that has direct sky visibility and

keep it for about 2 minutes, after this the APP will receive and report correct GPS location. In the main

screen of the app will appear the watch position:

Fig 9. Position balloon – main screen

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The watch will continuously upload the GPS location every minute while moving, and switch to battery

saving mode when standing still.

If you want to know the most recent location and not wait for automatic position update, please click

“Loc” button available in the left side of the lower bar in APP main screen. The watch will report the

current position immediately.

If you are in a covered area with no GPS signal, the watch will switch to WIFI positioning (if there is any

WIFI network available - there is no need to register the watch to the WIFI) or LBS (Location Based Services

– from GSM cell) location mode. The source of a reported position is indicated in the left side of the watch

address balloon on the map.

Historical location playback

For checking the historical positions of the watch please click the “Track” button available in the lower bar

in APP main map screen, and select the date when in the indicated fields.

There are two options available for adjusting the historical reporting (Fig 10):

- To show a line that is connecting all positions reported (PathLine) – for an easier understanding

of the activity on map

- To show all positions available no matter of their source, checking the LB&WIFI option – not

checking this will show only GPS based positioning, so will not show activity in covered areas.

After pressing OK, the historical locations will be reported on map like in the fig 11 below.

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Fig 10. Time period selection Fig 11. Tracking playback

Calling the watch

To call the watch, please click “Dial” button located in the lower bar of main screen (please note that only

the phone numbers from family list can make calls to the watch).

The user of watch can answer the call by pressing shortly the “Function” key on the side of the watch and

to reject it by shortly pressing “Power on” key.

Voice monitoring

By clicking the “Guard” button from the lower bar of main screen, your mobile will call the watch in “silent

mode” meaning the watch will not ring and will pick up the call automatically. When the connection is

made, you can listen the voice around the watch silently. Please note that only the administrator and

backup administrator can use this function.

Setting watch user profile

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You can associate an image, phone number, and other detailed information of the watch user in the

section described below. Clicking the icon marked with red in fig 13 will open the data insertion section

Fig 13.

Fig 13 Watch settings area Fig 13 Watch user details

Message center

There are two types of notifications (messages):

1. Guard messages – it contains alerts like: Zone Exit, Zone Entering, Low battery and SOS activations

Fig 14 Guard messages

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2. System messages – contains notifications about who registered the watch on

their mobiles

Fig 15 System messages

Fence list

From the APP you can set maximum 10 safe zones for notifications. The safe zones are locations for which

you like to know if the watch is leaving or entering. You can create a zone by clicking on the predefined

types available in the APP already (School or Home) or by clicking from the blue bar above map. To

add a location center you can select:

Watch Loc – to use the watch location as the center point

Phone Loc – to use the phone location as center point

Tap on the map – to use the point you want as center (on the map you can move around, zoom in/out

and then tap when you find the right spot)

After selecting the center, set the radius by changing the diameter from 500m to 2000m.

Tapping the icon will change the shape of the location, from round to square.

Fig 15 Fence list Fig 16 Location setting up

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After setting the location on map, tap “Settings” and there you enter in the menu where you can add:

• Geofence name – location name

• Watch list – the watches for which you want to receive notifications

• Track route – if you want to receive notifications for entering, exiting or both

By clicking done in above screen the Fence location will be saved.

Fig 17 Saving location

Family list

From this section you can add/remove white list members, only these users can call the watch.

The APP user registered phone number is binding to the family contact list automatically. You can add

maximum 15 more phone numbers to this list.

Fig 18 Family list

To add a member click on from the blue bar.

To edit a member tab and hold on the telephone number box.

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Watch settings

Fig 19 Watch settings (administrator options) Fig 20 Watch settings (default user options)

Remote watch turn off

After inserting the SIM card, the watch cannot be turned off by clicking the ON/SOS button, only

administrators can switch it off from the APP remotely.

Tracking mode

There are two different modes for location monitoring: Precision mode and Manual mode

Precision mode – the watch will auto-upload the location data to APP every 60 Seconds.

Manual mode –the watch will upload location data only when you click the “Loc” button in APP. In this

mode, you can extend the watch battery life.

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Mute

By default, the watch will ring when receiving a call or voice message, the mute option can be used if you

wish to deactivate the default setting. From this menu you can set periods when the watch needs to be

on “mute”.

Fig 20 Mute period

You can set the start/end time of silent period and also the days when to repeat. Click “Done” when

ready.

Watch time

From this menu you can set the date/time of the watch.

Watch alarm

From this menu you can set the watch to ring at specific hours to help the watch user. (For example you

can use the watch as an alarm clock in the morning etc.…).

The user can click any key on the watch to stop the alarm tone.

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Watch tracking

If you misplace the watch, use this function to make the watch ring until you click any key on the watch

(find it). Please consider that for this function, the watch must be in a GSM covered area.

End call

In case the watch user is in a phone conversation and you need to get in contact urgently, you can send

the command “end call” and then you can get in contact with the user.

Reset

This function will restore the watch to factory settings. Please note that will delete all family members

from the list.

To be considered

❖ The watch can only be turned off by holding the ON/SOS button without SIM card inside, otherwise, you have to turn it off from the mobile APP (this is a measure to avoid turning off the watch easily).

❖ Please recharge the watch no less than 12 hours for the first time, and then charge it no less than 8 hours. (This action is used to ensure battery life).

❖ The watch is water resistant, if water is being splat on it, you just need to clean it, will not impact the watch functioning, as a caution measure, please do not take the watch when bathing or swimming.