2 Controls; 3 Display; 3 1 Number Segments; 3 2 Status Indicator Icons - Decatur Electronics Genesis VP Directional User Manual

2.2 Controls

• When you press the button of a valid function the
system beeps to acknowledge the command
MENU: The MENU button lets you view the options that you can
change
SEL: The select (SEL) button lets you choose the settings in each of
the menu options To change a menu option, press the SEL button
TEST: When you press the TEST button, the Genesis-VPD runs a self
test For more on tests, see section 6: Testing the Device
FAST: When you press the FAST button, the Genesis-VPD enters
Faster target mode
PWR: The PWR button turns the radar on and of If you press SEL
while pressing power, the factory default settings are restored
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Figure 2.2
Faceplate controls
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2.3 Display

2.3.1 Number Segments
The three large digits (888) on the left display the vehicle speed
The three small digits on the right display either the locked speed
or Faster Target speeds (Figure 2 3 2)
2.3.2 Status Indicator Icons
The following icons can appear at the top and bottom of the
display screen and describe the following conditions:
Figure 2.3.2
Number segments and status indicators
POWER: When POWER appears, the power is on
RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI): Indicates that excess
RFI energy is present The radar automatically inhibits all speed
measurements No new speeds display in the display window
or transmit via the serial port while this icon is active, and if the
system is displaying a locked speed, the speed will remain locked
When the RFI condition no longer exists, the system will resume
normal operation Possible causes of this condition are the patrol
vehicle's FM communications proximity to radio stations and other
broadcast equipment
LOW BATTERY (LOW BAT): Indicates that your batteries are low
on power The system will not transmit or display any new speeds
while LOW BAT appears
LOCK: The LOCK icon indicates that the speed, previously
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