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USER GUIDE EVOLIS SOLUTION ELAN CITE 12 ROUTE DE LA GARENNE 44700 ORVAULT +33 240 160 114 Mise à jour : 25/06/2015 Document confidentiel et propriété d’Elan Cité. Ne peut être communiqué à une entité tierce sans autorisation préalable.
Table of contents CONTENT DELIVERY ................................0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ............................0 III. INITIAL POWER-UP ............................. 0 : ..........................0 TEST AT START UP START UP INSTALLATION ............................ 0 ........................0 URRENT RENCH REGULATIONS ..............................0 RE SET ..............................0 OUNTING ...............................
Any mistake or any damage related to the transport should be reported to us within 2 working days. 5 elements must be in the box - Radar Speed Sign « Evolis Solution » - Vertical mounting bar - USB cable (5m)
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Depending on the power supply mode chosen, other accessories may be present: - Mains / Street lighting A set of outdoor male/female electric plugs with a 12V/17Ah battery - Solar powered or with external charger 2 batteries 12V/22Ah Document confidentiel et propriété d’Elan Cité. Ne peut être communiqué à une entité tierce sans autorisation préalable.
II. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2 colors speed display (green/amber) + red Message display (amber) Backdoor Pole straps (not included) Battery compartments Dial switch with preset speed thresholds, waterproof USB port and fuse for power supply Electric plug for mains (if ordered) Cables and plugs for connection to solar panel (if ordered) Document confidentiel et propriété...
INITIAL POWER-UP III. a. Auto-test at start up : Once powered on, turn the dial switch on any other position than OFF (Veille), Evolis Solution will run a quick auto-test: 188 in green Battery voltage level (e.g. : 147 Speed for 14.7 Volts...
b. Pre set-up Several thresholds can be programmable: Minimum speed display Threshold for color changing Warning threshold before red display Flash trigger speed threshold Maximum speed display (anti-race) Activation of alternate « warning sign » display Thresholds of message activation For quick start-up, all these parameters are already set-up according to usual speed zones with corresponding standard messages.
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Factory parameters SOLUTION : SP * Position of dial School 30 km/h 50 km/h 70 km/h 90 km/h 110 km/h Standard switch function* Minimum speed 15 km/h 15 km/h 15 km/h 15 km/h 15 km/h 15 km/h displayed Color change 31 km/h 51 km/h 71 km/h...
Installation height: Between 7ft and 16ft (calculated from the bottom edge of the speed display). Off road: please do not exceed a 9ft off road • Horizontal Evolis Solution must be perpendicular to the road, even by strong off road, in order to keep a maximum range. • Vertical Orientation Sign must be installed straight, unless there is a strong road gradient (+/- 5%).
d. Mounting kit A mounting bar is supplied with the display. Please mount it onto the pole using pole straps (not included). Please watch the mounting direction (up/down). Insert the hooks of the speed display into the bar. You can secure the speed sign with the bar using a key lock (not included). In a safety interest, it is highly recommended to use an aerial lift during the installation of the speed display.
• connected with permanent mains network or street light and a 12V/17Ah battery • by solar panel with 2 rechargeable 12V22Ah batteries • on rechargeable batteries with an external 12V/4A charge. Evolis Solution is protected against batteries deep discharges. Average consumption and wattage: • Speed: 0,3 A (3,6 Watts at 12V) •...
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• Safety feature : Evolis integrates an intelligent protection process based on battery voltage thresholds: • Threshold 1: Deactivation of text messages • Threshold 2: Lower luminosity • Threshold 3: Display stops in order to avoid deep discharge and battery damage •...
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Batterie only : • Mobile use with one or two batteries: In the case of mobile applications, Evolis Solution is designed to work with one or two batteries. After opening the back door of the unit, install the batteries charged in the slot between the two retaining hooks.
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Their lifespan depends on the type of use. Autonomy with 1 single battery (without charge) is 3 to 8 days. Avoid moving Evolis Solution with batteries inside for security reasons and weight. If tricolor square is displayed (low battery warning), please replace both batteries with other charged.
SET-UP AND DATA COLLECTION All our software programs are available for download on www.elancite.fr, "Customer Area" Login "utilisateur" and password "radarevolis". USB driver: USB driver is now directly integrated with the software. There is no need to download it separately. Evocom : «...
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By default, EVOCOM presents you a summary of the statistics available for your radar. Home screen, management of your statistics and connection to EVOMOBILE Set-up of the position « SP » for the dial switch Set-up of the messages Summary page including all the details of your radar Document confidentiel et propriété...
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All the features available in the "Settings" tab (except "STATISTICS" and "SPY MODE») relate to the management of the SP mode (see Configuration Table). All the programmable thresholds can be seen on the screen. The thresholds indicated are the ones in memory in Evolis. Set up the desired thresholds and, with the icon , send them into the Evolis memory as the new ones.
a. Icons: Send the new parameters from Evocom to Evolis Save the configuration for a future use Run a simulation on Evolis Open a configuration previously saved Reload the parameters into Evolis • Three-color display: - Evolis can display up to 3 colors: (deactivated in Factory set-up). Green for speeds below the speed limit, Amber for speeds close to the speed limit for speeds above the speed limit...
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Time slot display: For certain locations like schools or markets, Evocom allows you to display specific messages (e.g.: « CAUTION SCHOOL » or « SLOW DOWN MARKET ») at different operating hours and days of the week By selecting « Yes », the following window will appear: You can then program the desired parameters, days and hours.
b. Dynamic display activation This feature allows you to choose the activation of the “Dynamic display “logo: Alternately with excessive speeds + beyond the « anti-race » threshold. Only beyond the « anti-race » threshold. By clicking on « Yes », the following window appears: Select the display mode and click on OK.
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Warning: messages saved in the Evolis memory are not visible on the Evocom interface. To display the existing messages on the device, click on ( ) pour launch the testing procedure. Edition of messages: Click on the message n° 1 to write your message: In the text field, type the message you want to display.
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Other icons for message setting: Reduce / Extend the size of the letters Centering or alignment left / right Vertical centering or alignment top / bottom Document confidentiel et propriété d’Elan Cité. Ne peut être communiqué à une entité tierce sans autorisation préalable.
All of these data allow a clear vision of the traffic density. In the case of a mobile use you can record to the second, the time of each measure, by selecting the High Accuracy Mode in the menu Statistics Storage (Crtl+M). The Evolis Solution is setup to operate in Condensed Mode by default.
Data recovery The EVOCOM home page allows you to collect the statistics recorded by your radar. You will also find information on the starting and ending dates of the statistics, as well as the ones already available on your computer. The software will automatically manage the file .DB.
f. Summary page This page allows you to monitor the main parameters of your radar, like the battery level, the date and time. Battery level indicator. In case of low battery, the color of the icon changes. A fully charged battery is comprised between 12.8 and 13.1V This icon indicates you the time drift between the radar and the computer.
VI. DATA ANALYSIS Presentation of the software « Evograph »: « Evograph » will allow you to analyze and process the data collected by the radar. The software is installed simultaneously with Evocom (see section V of the manual). « Evograph » analyze these data and generates reports and charts (PDF or Excel) in just a few clicks.
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A window allows you to visualize all the campaigns available in the database. Evograph enables you to choose one or several campaigns to analize. You also have the possibility to delete a campaign Select OK to download the file. Once the data downloaded, the six graphs are directly processed on the full recording period. - Evolution of the average and maximal speeds - Evolution of the number of vehicles - Distribution of the number of vehicles per speed groups...
b. Average speeds: The Average Speeds graph includes two averages. - An average by time slot, which is displayed as curves on the graph. (1 curve per way: ingoing/outgoing) - An overall average which is displayed in the lower part of the graph (legend). The average by time slot corresponds to the arithmetic average calculated on the speeds included between the starting/ending dates and assembled on a default time period of 60 minutes.
d. Features for Evograph Printing to PDF file This icon allows you to export the graphs to a PDF format for storage or printing. It will be asked if you want to print the four graphs or only the active view. The fields «...
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You can select a scale of half an hour or an hour (timestamp) Change the information of a campaign. You can change the title and the information of a campaign in the tab « Campagnes ». You will also in this tab the starting/ending dates of the campaign. Document confidentiel et propriété...
e. The G.P.R.S option This option uses the telephone network to transfer the data on our servers (once a day) and allows you to set up your radar, collect your statistics, but also allows our Technical Service at Elan Cité to process your data. Some dysfunctions can also be detected before giving rise to failures.
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Not compatible with radars with short code, the short code is available on the document delivered with the radar, in case of loss, please contact ELAN CITE) Document confidentiel et propriété d’Elan Cité. Ne peut être communiqué à une entité tierce sans autorisation préalable.
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4°) Confirm or click on next. A message must appear to confirm the operation. If your computer does not have Bluetooth, make sure you have a Bluetooth adaptor and connect it to a USB port. A similar message must appear: Your computer is processing automatically the installation of the pilot Once the installation is completed, a message must appear to confirm the installation of the pilot:...
• Vandalism: The Evolis Solution is designed to withstand vandalism just like traffic signs. In case of important degradation, a fixing or a replacement will be necessary. Please call our Technical Service for an expert assessment before any fixing.
2. Try a connection on Evocom either via USB or Bluetooth 3. Check if the spy mode is activated on Evocom 4. Control the power supply of the Evolis Solution by checking the battery terminals voltage, solar panel, main supply 220V 5.
Symptoms Causes Sections Problem with the data Installation / utilization Setup / Functions management recording Solutions 1. Vehicles not detected further to a wrong utilization / installation 2. Check in the parameters if the option « Save statistics » is activated 3 Check the location and the mounting of the device Symptoms Causes...
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Terms and Conditions In addition to the legal guarantee of conformity, for defaults and/or hidden defects (articles 1641 to 1649 of the Code Civil) the company Elan Cité assures a contractual guarantee of 12 months, being a total guarantee of 24 months starting upon delivery of the product. This guarantee includes the supply of spare parts, labour costs related to the replacement of the spare parts, as well as the freight costs (round trip) of the package to our workshop, following the After Sales Service return policy stated in this document.
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In case of failure, your call will be subjected to a request of support application with return of the product to the After Sales Service. This last will be confirmed by email along with a form about the After Sales Service return policy to complete by the client. Upon return of the form, signed and dated by the client, our logistician will process your demand in the best period of time by sending a transport warrant by email to the sender and will organize the removal of the package with our authorized carrier.
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3. Subscription to service contracts 3.1 Definition The service contract can be subscribed at the end of the 24-month initial guarantee and/or beyond. This contract, available under several options, allows you to keep the product under guarantee and this for 60-month renewable period of time. 3.2 Service contract This contract includes: - Return of the product to the factory...
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SPARE PARTS All spare parts or accessories can be ordered through our After Sales Service. Freight costs will be at the client expense. S.A.V Elan Cité 12 ROUTE DE LA GARENNE 44700 ORVAULT France Tél : +33 228 077 129 Fax : +33 240 160 273 E-mail : contact@elancite.fr...
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