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FAST 500, 525/550 And 510 SpeedBoss Radar Speed Display Dolly User Manual Fast 500 Fast 525 Pallet Mounted Sign Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
Thank you for the purchase of an FAST 500, 510 or 525 Radar Speed Display Sign. The FAST 500 & 510 was designed for small community streets and school zones where speeding is a problem. The Fast 525 is designed for industrial usage where forklift speeding and company traffic is an issue.
Practice with as many vehicles as necessary until desired results are achieved. Remember, you may adjust the radar gun angle (aim) in the FAST 500/525 as well as the angle of the dolly for maximum fine-tuning. See figure5b.
“VA” is selected, you can set the “Minimum Speed”, Flash (speed), Blank (speed), etc. As the last numbers are entered, the display is ready and goes blank. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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“VA”. The display is now in “Violator Alert” setup mode. The Violator Alerts 1 to 5 will then begin to appear in the order of the photos as shown below. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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“Slow” are flashing. Once the desired setting is reached, stop pressing the button and wait for the next screen, after approximately 5 seconds. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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This setting will prevent drivers from increasing their speed over this speed limit to see how fast they can go. Press the button until Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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“BL” is displayed. Push the button to set desired speed. After five seconds the last speed sets and the display goes dark Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
3 miles per hour per second, no speed will be displayed. If a vehicle accelerates at 3 miles per hour per second or less, the sign will display the speed as it increases. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
3 = Shows just “Red & Blue” Violator Alert 4 = Counts up and down from 31 to 39 flashes Demonstrates Dimming Feature Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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These optional Violator Alerts may be viewed by running the demo mode in the “Advanced Features” section of this manual. Please contact Adaptive Micro Systems should you have any questions or need further assistance. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224...
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“OM” is displayed. Push the button to see 30(minutes) Wait five seconds for “FH” (“OFF” Hour) to display. “FH” is displayed. Push the button to see “23” (11PM) Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
Repeated full draining of the battery will shorten the battery life. The FAST 500 & 525 comes equipped with an internal battery charger. ** The 510 has an external charger- charging will be a manual hookup.
MAINTENANCE, CLEANING, & CARE Sign & Enclosure: Your entire FAST 500 sign has been powder coated for a long-lasting great look. While powder coat finishes are tougher and much more flexible than conventional solvent based paints, they are about the same hardness as automotive paint, so they will scratch.
White polyester powder coat finish over high zinc epoxy primer 13. OPTIONS and UPGRADES TRAFFIC COUNT Data Acquisition System with software “SLOW” and “RED/BLUES” violator alerts - Pallet mount Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
Note: In a pinch, the “triangle” lock may be opened by placing a flat head screw driver into the grove and gently turning counter clockwise. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
16. CONTACT INFORMATION Address Adaptive Micro Systems, LLC 7840 N 86th Street Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone Number (800) 558-7022 Website adaptivedisplays.com Email connect@adaptivedisplays.com Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
“Enter” key to get to the next field. Please note: Military time is used, i.e. 2:00 PM should be entered as 14:00. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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“MMDDYY-1.RU2”. It will automatically rename the files up to “MMDDYY-9.RU2”. When 10 such automatically renamed files are already present, you will get an error message. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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• Create a new file name. • Clear the file name (so the date will be used). • Format the SD card, erasing the older files. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
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