Adaptive Micro Systems FAST-18 User Manual

Pole mount radar speed display sign

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FAST–18 Pole Mount Radar
Speed Display Sign
User Manual
FAST-18 with optional solar power
system and SPEED LIMIT sign
Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224
Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com

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  • Page 1 FAST–18 Pole Mount Radar Speed Display Sign User Manual FAST-18 with optional solar power system and SPEED LIMIT sign Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 3 “YOUR SPEED” sign “L” Key for signage (T27) “L” Key for back access panel (T25) Key for “On/Off” switch Mounting hardware Figure 1a Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 4: Section A - Installation

    Remember, you may adjust the radar gun angle (aim) in the FAST-18 as well as the mounting angle of the enclosure on the pole for maximum fine-tuning, Figure 3b.
  • Page 5: Wiring

    5. Assembly - ADD “YOUR SPEED” SIGN Install the “YOUR SPEED” sign on the enclosure. For the Adaptive FAST-18 notice (2) tamper-resistant screws and (3) button-head screws running horizontally atop the face of the sign. Remove screws (tamper-resistant tool is provided in your tool kit), affix the “YOUR SPEED”...
  • Page 6: Section B - Operation

    “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...
  • Page 7 “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. Note: If the Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 8 “Slow Down” 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...
  • Page 9 Wait approximately 5 seconds and the sign will go dark. The display is now in service and operating in “Violator Alerts” mode. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 10 “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...
  • Page 11 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...
  • Page 12: Advanced Features

    10. ADVANCED FEATURES In addition to the standard features there are some advanced features available mainly for trouble shooting. To enter the Advanced Feature mode, turn the unit ON and press the programming button five (5) times before the intensity number blinks. First an “A” will appear on the left digit and a number on the right.
  • Page 13 These optional Violator Alerts may be viewed by running the demo mode in the “Advanced Features” section of this manual. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 14 Wait five seconds for “OM” (“ON” Minute) to display. “OM” is displayed. Push the button to see 30(minutes) Wait five seconds for “FH” (“OFF” Hour) to display. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 15: Section C - Technical Information

    12 VDC operation, 12 VDC or 100 – 277VAC, 50/60 Hz input. vii. Keyed On/Off switch. viii. Single cycle ON/OFF clock – standard ix. Automatically defaults to last settings upon power up. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 16: Options And Upgrades

    • A solid Green LED indicates a vehicle traveling towards the unit is being measured. • A flashing red LED indicates power but no target is being acquired. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 17: Adaptive Contact Information

    Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 18: Section D - Optional Data Recording System

    Before inserting the SD card, first power up as described above. Next, press “Enter” to get to the Settings Menu, Figure 2. Press “Enter” when the display reads “Set Time”. Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 19 The default file name is in “MMDDYY.Adaptive” format. If the first file is not deleted and the card is used again on the same date, the next file will read “MMDDYY- Adaptive Micro Systems LLC | 7840 North 86th Street | Milwaukee, WI 53224 Phone (800) 558-7022 | AdaptiveDisplays.com...
  • Page 20 • 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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