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AutoFlagger
Remote Control
Flagging Device
by
Safety Technologies, Inc.
User Manual
Version 0.06.1
05/15/2009
Safety Technologies, Inc.
28932 Highway 58 Blvd.
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-5030
All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form
without written permission from Safety Technologies, Inc.
Printed in the U.S.A.
© 2004 Safety Technologies, Inc.
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Summary of Contents for Safety Technologies AutoFlagger
- Page 1 28932 Highway 58 Blvd. Red Wing, MN 55066 (651) 388-5030 All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without written permission from Safety Technologies, Inc. Printed in the U.S.A. © 2004 Safety Technologies, Inc.
- Page 2 ® This manual covers all the essentials of the use and care of the AutoFlagger . It is divided into sections so that the reader may choose to read only those sections relevant to him or her. The...
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Page 3: Transport Lock
Sign Head Set Up and Basic Operations After raising solar panel: • Release column brake. • Disengage transport lock. • Depress the ON button momentarily. The sign head computer will boot in about 3 seconds. • Rotate head to front position (facing traffic). •... - Page 4 SIGN HEAD RAISE/LOWER SLOW MANUAL OVERRIDE SIGN HEAD POWER PUSH ON STOP PUSH OFF MANUAL OVERRIDE COVER LOCK RING: RELEASE BEFORE LOWERING HEAD CAUTION: WHEN LOWERING HEAD, DO NOT ALLOW COVER TO CONTACT COLUMN BASE...
- Page 5 Hand-Held Defaults and Set Up Options Getting Started - Defaults • Press and hold PWR button momentarily (about ½ second), then release. Allow several seconds for the computer to boot. • Select back light option. Depressing the STOP button turns the backlight OFF. Depressing either of the SLOW buttons leaves the backlight ON.
- Page 6 • Both signs must be in the STOP position before either sign can be commanded to its’ SLOW position. • As a sign is changing positions, the graphics will morph as shown below. • NOTE: The auxiliary lights positioned on the sign heads display 3 distinct positions.
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Page 7: Down Arrow
Example 1: to Swap Sign Sides • Depress MODE to see the following display; and use the up/down arrows to toggle between choices. UP ARROW DOWN ARROW • When ‘SWAP SIGN SIDES’ is selected, depress the ENTER key to see the following;... - Page 8 Example 2: To allow both signs to read SLOW simultaneously, ‘INDEPENDENT’ (dump truck crossing) mode • Depress the MODE key and use the DOWN ARROW key to select the ‘SET SIGN MODE’ function. • Depress the ENTER button. • Scroll down to select the ‘INDEPENDENT’ mode, then depress the ENTER button to activate that function.
- Page 9 Example 4: Binding (connecting) hand-held remote control to Signs • General Overview Each hand-held transceiver and each sign head have a unique I.D. hard-coded into their microprocessors at the factory. An operator can select one or two signs and connect or bind a hand-held to them either in the yard, or on the job. The hand- held will only bind to the sign(s) assigned to it in the following procedure.
- Page 10 The charger for the hand-held’s batteries (in the charging bay) draws a slight amount of power continuously. When storing the AutoFlagger inside, or in the absence of sunlight for periods of time greater than 45 days, use of a trickle charger will help keep the 12 volt deep cycle batteries charged.