Tauro Collar

Welcome to the Tauro Collar User Guide. This guide will help you get started with your Tauro Collar, including setup instructions, features overview, and troubleshooting tips.

Contents

• What's in the Box
• Getting Started
• Features Overview
• Troubleshooting

What's in the Box

When you receive your Tauro Collar, the package should include the following components:

• 1 x Tauro Collar Housing
• 1 x Battery Pack with PCBA
• 1 x micro-SD Card
• 1 x micro-SD Card Adapter
• 4 x M6 Button Head Screws
• 1 x 3mm Hex Key
• 1 x Counterweight

Getting Started

To get started with your Tauro Collar, follow these steps:

1. Plugin the battery pack connector into the Tauro Collar.
2. Charge the Collar: Before first use, ensure the collar is fully charged using the USB-C connector. As the battery is quite large, the initial charge may take up to 10 hours to complete.
3. Plugin the micro-SD card into the Tauro Collar and ensure it is properly seated, then unplug and replug the battery pack connector to allow the device to recognize the SD card.
4. Power On: On successful power up, the LED indicator will Green 3 times.

5. Plugin the solar panels to the solar connector ensuring a secure fit. Ensure the PCBA is seating on the mounting pins of the battery pack, there should be velcro dots to help hold it in place.
6. Insert the battery and PCBA assembly into the collar housing, the notches on the battery pack should align with the tab inside the collar housing.

7. Close the collar housing by pressing the two halves together firmly, then flip and insert the 4x M6 button head screws through the neck pad and into the threaded inserts of the collar housing. Tighten using a 3mm hex key. Do not overtighten as this may damage the collar housing.

8. It is good to check the Tauro Portal to ensure the device is reporting correctly, you will need to take the collar outside in order to get a GPS fix and test the solar charging functionality.
9. Install the Tauro Collar around your animal's neck using the counterweight, ensuring a comfortable fit.

Features Overview

The Tauro Collar comes with a variety of features designed to help you monitor and manage your livestock effectively:

• Real-time GPS Tracking: Monitor the location of your livestock in real-time through the Tauro Portal.
• Activity Monitoring: Track the activity levels of your animals to ensure their well-being.
• Solar Charging: The built-in solar panels help extend battery life, reducing the need for frequent recharging.
• Durable Design: The Tauro Collar is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance in the field.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Tauro Collar, refer to the following troubleshooting tips:

• Device Not Powering On: Ensure the battery pack is properly connected and charged. Check the LED indicator for status.
• No GPS Signal: Make sure the collar is outside with a clear view of the sky. It may take a few minutes to acquire a GPS fix.
• Data Not Syncing: Verify that the micro-SD card is properly inserted and functioning. Check the Tauro Portal for connectivity status.
• Solar Charging Issues: Ensure the solar panels are clean and unobstructed. Check the connections to the solar connector.

For further assistance, please contact Tauro customer support or refer to the online resources available on the Tauro website.