1. Movement Alerts
Type: Driving or Journeying
What it Does: Tells you when your vehicle starts moving.
Criteria:
Type: Speed Exceeding (Single Point)
What it Does: Alerts you if your vehicle goes over a certain speed.
Criteria:
Choose from set speeds: 90, 100, 105, 110, 120, 130, 140 km/h
Or set your own custom speed
Type: Speed Exceeding (3 Consecutive Points)
What it Does: Alerts you if your vehicle maintains high speed for longer.
Criteria: Same as Single Point speed options
Type: Entering a Zone
What it Does: Notifies you when your vehicle enters a specific area.
Criteria:
Type: Exiting a Zone
What it Does: Notifies you when your vehicle leaves a specific area.
Criteria: Same as Entering a Zone
2. Maintenance & Service Alerts
Type: Odometer Exceeding (km)
What it Does: Reminds you when your vehicle has traveled a certain distance.
Criteria: Set your own kilometer value
Type: Hourmeter Exceeding (hours)
What it Does: Alerts you when the engine has run for a set time.
Criteria: Set your own hour value
Type: Date Exceeding (date)
What it Does: Reminds you of upcoming service or maintenance dates.
Criteria: Choose a specific date
3. Sensor Alerts (for Hardware Trackers)
Type: Motion Detected While Engine is Off
What it Does: Alerts you if your car moves when it shouldn't.
Criteria: No additional options - it's either on or off
Type: Engine Turned On
What it Does: Notifies you when the engine starts.
Criteria: No additional options - it's either on or off
Type: Voltage
What it Does: Warns you about low battery or power issues.
Criteria:
Disconnected external power or main battery
For cars: Below 12.2V, 12V, or 11.8V
For trucks: Below 26V, 25V, or 24V
Or set your own voltage level
Type: Inputs
What it Does: Alerts you when certain electrical systems change state.
Criteria:
4. Green Driving Alerts
Type: Harsh Acceleration
What it Does: Detects sudden increases in speed.
Criteria:
For cars: Low (0.60 G), Medium (0.50 G), High (0.45 G) sensitivity
For trucks: Low (0.45 G), Medium (0.40 G), High (0.35 G) sensitivity
For heavy vehicles: Low (0.40 G), Medium (0.35 G), High (0.30 G) sensitivity
Or set your own G-force value
Type: Harsh Braking
What it Does: Detects sudden decreases in speed.
Criteria: Similar to Harsh Acceleration, with different G-force values
Type: Harsh Cornering
What it Does: Detects sharp turns.
Criteria: Similar to Harsh Acceleration, with different G-force values
Additional Settings for All Alerts
Vehicles: Choose specific vehicles or "All vehicles and devices"
Notification Method: Email, SMS, or Push Notification
Frequency: How often the alert can be triggered (1 minute to 2 hours)
Zone Limit: Restrict the alert to specific areas
- Suppression: Set times or conditions when the alert shouldn't trigger
Advanced Alert Options
For more precise control over your alerts, Track My Ride offers advanced features such as:
To learn more about these advanced options and how to set them up, please refer to our "Advanced Alerts"
article in the knowledge base.
Remember, you can customise these alerts to fit your needs. Start with the alert type that matters most to you, and adjust the criteria to make it work best for your situation.