This quick start guide is not a replacement for the complete product user manual. Visit carmanah.com to download the complete product user manual. Tools and Materials Required The following tools and materials may be required to mount your Carmanah flashing beacon depending on the E/F Series model and configuration: a. Imperial socket set h.
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Remote systems are turning on and off correctly via wireless control if applicable. For RRFB systems, verify the indicator LEDs on the ends of light bars can be seen by pedestrians across the street. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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4. Install on post and orient solar engine to face South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 5. Tighten set screws or bolts onto post. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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3. Install mount onto square post and tighten bolts onto post. 4. Loosen less than one turn until solar engine faces South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 5. Tighten top bolt on mount. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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4. Thread solar engine all the way onto nut in channel. Loosen less than one turn until solar engine faces South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 5. Tighten top hex nut down against mount. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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6. Install on post, adjust the rotation of the signal head if required and adjust the rotation of the solar engine to face South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 7. Tighten mount screws onto post, then tighten hex nut. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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5. Adjust direction of signal if required, and orient solar engine to face South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 6. Tighten nipple and top hex nut. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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4. Adjust direction of the signal if required, and orient solar engine to face South (for Northern Hemisphere locations). 5. Tighten nipple and top hex nut. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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If the pedestrian confirmation light is not required in one direction, use the supplied opaque label to cover the indicator light. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com...
1. Open the solar engine and install the batteries, connecting each battery using the correct polarity. Secure batteries with battery strap; note proper routing. 2. Batteries must be installed with the terminals facing outward (E Series, left image below) or upwards (F Series, right image below).
The EMS OBUI has three buttons to navigate and change settings and activate functions as required. The Up arrow, Down arrow, and SET button are used to scroll through menus, access and change settings, and accept new settings. Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
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Allows the system to run a number of self-tests and can be used for troubleshooting purposes. Firmware Version Displays the firmware version programmed on the system controller (EMS). Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...
The EMS is looking for the other fixture in the alternate pattern and declares an “LED Open” fault when it doesn’t find one. Set flash pattern to unison. showing on User Interface Carmanah Technologies Corp. | 250 Bay St, Victoria, BC V9A 3K5, Canada | 1.250.380.0052 | customersupport@carmanah.com carmanah.com...