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Beacon Gateway App VERSION 1.1 2/8/2019 BLUETOOTH BEACON

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Version History Date Description Author Version 08/10/2018 Initial Creation C Ginder 1.0 02/08/2019 Added FCC Compliance Statement C Ginder 1.1 Page 2 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Contents 1 DOCUMENT OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 TERMS AND ACRONYMS ................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.2 BEACON MODES ................................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.3 BEACON REPORTING ........................................................................................................................................................ 4 1.4 APPLICATION MODES ....................................................................................................................................................... 4 Background Scanning....................................................................................................................................................... 4 Crowd Sourcing ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 1.5 APPLICATION DOWNLOAD............................................................................................................................................... 4 1.6 BEACON MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 5 2 BEACON GATEWAY APP ............................................................................................................................... 6 2.1 PROVISION A NEW BEACON ......................................................................................................................................... 10 2.2 MARK A BEACON AS LOST ............................................................................................................................................ 16 2.3 SEARCH BEACONS .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 2.4 SETTINGS......................................................................................................................................................................... 22 PART 15 FCC RULES ........................................................................................................................................ 23 Page 3 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 1 Document Overview This document was created by LHP Telematics as a user guide for the Bluetooth Beacon Gateway application. 1.1 Terms and Acronyms Table 1 lists the definitions for the terms and acronyms that will be used in this guide. TABLE 1: TERMS AND ACRONYMS Term/Acronym Definition LHPT LHP Telematics, LLC TCU Telematics Control Unit BLE Bluetooth Low Energy Advertisement Data broadcast by a beacon 1.2 Beacon Modes The Bluetooth Beacons have two modes: Configuration and Asset Tracking. • Configuration Mode: The beacon is in a power-saving mode and will only send an advertisement when bumped. • Asset Tracking Mode: The beacon is configured for an asset and will send an advertisement every two seconds. 1.3 Beacon Reporting Once a Bluetooth Beacon has been bumped, it begins sending advertisements every 2 seconds. The advertisements will include a snapshot of attachment hours, which are accrued as whole hours based on the amount of time the beacon detects vibration. 1.4 Application Modes BACKGROUND SCANNING When you begin scanning for beacons, the Beacon Gateway app will continue to scan even if you switch apps, swipe the task away, or put your phone to sleep. It will only stop scanning if you open the application menu and tell it to stop scanning. CROWD SOURCING The app is capable of scanning beacons that may not be in your customer account, which is called crowd sourcing. While it is capable of scanning those beacons, only data from beacons that are in your customer account will be visible to you. Data from beacons that are not registered to your account will not appear in the app. 1.5 Application Download To download the Beacon Gateway app, search for Beacon Gateway in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Page 4 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 1.6 Beacon Mounting Instructions Complete the following instructions to mount the beacon to an attachment. 1. Weld the ring onto the desired attachment. a. Remove any paint as required before welding. 2. Paint the ring and welded surface. 3. Program the beacon using the mobile app instructions as presented in this guide. a. It is possible to provision the beacons before mounting them to attachments. 4. Insert the beacon into the ring. 5. Insert the snap ring to complete the installation. Page 5 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 2 Beacon Gateway App The Beacon Gateway App can be used to locate and provision LHPT BLE Beacons. Log in to the app using your LHPT Equipment Intelligence web portal account credentials. NOTE: If you do not have an Equipment Intelligence user account, contact your company’s telematics admin user to have an account created for you. Give the app permission to access your phone’s GPS and Bluetooth. Page 6 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Until you scan for beacons, the Home page of the app will be blank. Click the circular menu button at the bottom of the page. Page 7 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App The menu has four options: Search, Provision a Beacon, Settings, and Scan for Beacons. Tap the bottom Scan for Beacons button to look for beacons that are near you. The app will begin scanning for nearby provisioned beacons that are in your customer account. It will list the Asset Name, Beacon ID, and RSSI for nearby beacons. NOTE: A green RSSI indicates a beacon is close to you, a yellow RSSI indicates a beacon is moderately far away from you, and a red RSSI indicates a beacon is far away from you. Page 8 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App If you want to stop scanning, tap the Stop Scanning button at the bottom of the menu. The app will continue to scan for beacons until you tell it to stop, even if you switch applications or put your phone to sleep. Clicking on a beacon opens its Details page. The Details include the Asset Name, Beacon ID, Number of Attachment Hours, Attachment Type ID, Battery Status, the ability to mark a beacon as lost, and the last known location. NOTE: For the time being, the Attachment Type ID will always be 0. Page 9 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 2.1 Provision a New Beacon To provision a new beacon, click the menu button and then click the plus icon. On the Provision Beacon screen, enter an Asset Name. Page 10 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Click the Verify Barcode button to open your phone’s camera so that you can scan the beacon’s barcode. You must be able to view and scan the barcode to successfully provision a beacon. Page 11 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Bump the beacon to wake it so that it begins reporting. Page 12 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Tap the Provision button. NOTE: Assets cannot have duplicate names. If you have entered a duplicate name, you will receive the following error message when you attempt to provision the beacon. Page 13 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App After tapping Provision, the app will connect to the beacon, assign the correct configuration, and register the beacon and asset with LHPT. Tap Close to return to the Home page. Page 14 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App The newly-provisioned beacon will appear on the Home page. Page 15 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 2.2 Mark a Beacon as Lost To mark a beacon as lost, click a beacon name on the Home screen. Page 16 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App On the Beacon Details page, scroll to the bottom of the details and check the box for Mark as Lost. Page 17 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App If the beacon is scanned by any phone from any user in your customer account, you will receive an alert notification that the beacon has been found. Page 18 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 2.3 Search Beacons To search your beacons, tap the menu button and then tap the magnifying glass icon. Page 19 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App In the Search bar, begin typing the name or ID of the beacon you want to find. The results will filter as you type. Page 20 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Check the box to Show Only Low Battery Beacons if you only want to search your beacons that have a low battery. Page 21 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App 2.4 Settings To view your account settings, tap the menu icon and then tap the gear icon. You can then view your account settings or log out of the app. Page 22 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018

Version 1.1 Beacon Gateway App Part 15 FCC Rules NOTICE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules [and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s)]. 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. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement. NOTICE: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by MARQUARDT Switches, Inc. may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Page 23 of 23 LHP Telematics, LLC Proprietary & Confidential All rights reserved worldwide © 2018


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