1. Introducció
The HOCO E101 is a versatile dual-system anti-lost device designed to help you keep track of your valuable items, children, pets, or even your car. It supports both Apple's Find My network and Google's Find Hub network, offering broad compatibility with iOS and Android mobile phones. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to attach to various belongings, providing global precise positioning and timely alerts to prevent loss.
2. Configuració
To begin using your HOCO E101 device, follow these steps to connect it to your preferred network:
- Trieu la vostra xarxa: The E101 supports both Apple Find My and Google Find Hub networks. You will connect to one based on your smartphone's operating system. Note that when connected to one network, the unused system will be disabled.
- Descarrega l'aplicació:
- For Apple Find My Network: Ensure your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is running iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 or above. The Find My app is pre-installed on Apple devices.
- For Google Find Hub Network: For Android phones, download and install the "Find My Device" app from the Google Play Store. This network is compatible with most overseas Android phones running Android 9 or above with Google suite services. (Note: Not available in Chinese Mainland, North Korea, Cuba, Iran, Russia, and Ukraine).
- Vincular el dispositiu:
- Open the respective Find My or Find My Device app on your smartphone.
- Follow the on-screen instructions within the app to add a new device. The E101 will typically enter pairing mode automatically when first activated or after a battery replacement.
- Once detected, confirm the pairing.
3. Instruccions de funcionament
Once your HOCO E101 is successfully paired, you can utilize its features to locate your items.
3.1 Locating Items on a Map
The E101 leverages the extensive Find My or Find Hub network to provide precise global positioning. You can view the last known location of your device on the map within your smartphone's app.
3.2 Sound Prompt for Nearby Items
If your item is within Bluetooth range, you can make the E101 emit a sound to help you pinpoint its exact location. Simply open the app and select the option to play a sound. The device will issue an audible prompt, making it easier to find your keys, wallet, or other attached items.
3.3 Lost Item Notifications
When the anti-lost device, and thus your item, moves out of the Bluetooth range of your connected phone, you will receive a message reminder on your smartphone, alerting you that the item has been left behind.
3.4 Versatile Usage Scenarios
The HOCO E101's small size and robust design allow it to be used in various situations:
- Attach to backpacks or wallets.
- Clip onto luggage for travel.
- Secure to remote controls.
- Utilize for vehicle positioning.
3.5 Vídeo de demostració del producte
Watch this video for a visual guide on how to use the HOCO E101 to find your items.
4. Manteniment
The HOCO E101 is designed for low power consumption and long-lasting standby. The device uses a replaceable CR2032 button battery.
4.1 Substitució de la bateria
The E101 uses a 210mAh/CR2032 button battery, which typically lasts 6-8 months. When the battery is low, you may receive a notification on your connected smartphone. To replace the battery:
- Obriu amb cura el dispositiu casing.
- Traieu la bateria CR2032 antiga.
- Inseriu una nova bateria CR2032, assegurant la polaritat correcta.
- Tanqueu el dispositiu casing de manera segura.
4.2 Neteja
Wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the device.
5. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Device not connecting to phone. | Bluetooth is off, device is out of range, or battery is low. | Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Move closer to the device. Check and replace the battery if necessary. Restart the app. |
| Cannot find device on map. | Device is out of network range or battery is dead. | The map shows the last known location. If the device is out of range or battery is dead, it cannot update its location. Check battery. |
| Sound prompt not working. | Device is out of Bluetooth range or battery is low. | Move closer to the device. Ensure the device has sufficient battery power. |
| Device not working with Android/iOS. | Incorrect app, incompatible OS version, or device connected to the other system. | Ensure you are using the correct app ("Find My" for iOS, "Find My Device" for Android). Verify your OS version meets the minimum requirements (iOS 14.5+, Android 9+). Remember, when connected to one network, the other is disabled. |
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | E101 |
| Nom de marca | HOCO |
| Material | ABS |
| Dimensions | 32 * 32 * 7 mm |
| Pes | 7.5 g |
| Tipus de bateria | Pila de botó CR2032 |
| Capacitat de la bateria | 210 mAh |
| Durada de la bateria | 6-8 mesos |
| Suport a la xarxa | Apple Find My Network, Google Find Hub Network |
| Compatible iOS Models | iPhone SE, iPhone 6s or later (iOS 14.5+); iPod touch (7th gen); iPad Pro, iPad (5th gen+), iPad Air 2+, iPad mini 4+ (iPadOS 14.5+) |
| Compatible Android Models | Android 9+ with Google suite (excluding certain regions) |
| Impermeable | Sí |
| Llenguatge de funcionament | Anglès |
| Certificació | RoHS |
| Plataforma Smart Home | Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit |
7. Consells d'usuari
- Dual System Awareness: Remember that the E101 can only be actively connected to one network (Apple Find My or Google Find Hub) at a time. If you switch phones or platforms, you may need to re-pair the device with the new system.
- Optimització de la durada de la bateria: While the battery lasts 6-8 months, frequent use of the sound prompt feature or being constantly out of range might slightly reduce battery life. Keep an eye on battery notifications from your app.
- Aspectes de la col·locació: Due to its thin and lightweight design (7mm thin, 7.5g), the E101 can be easily tucked into wallets, attached to keychains, or placed in small compartments without adding bulk.
- Permisos de l'aplicació: Ensure the respective tracking app (Find My or Find My Device) has necessary location and notification permissions enabled on your smartphone for optimal performance.
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the terms and conditions provided by your retailer or contact HOCO customer support directly. If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please reach out to the seller or manufacturer's support channels for assistance.
