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Table of Contents CAS GPS User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 Document Revision ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Copyright Notice .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Disclaimer ....................
1 Document Revision REV CAS GPS User Manual DESCRIPTION Author Review Approval Date Draft Draft Release SW A First Release SW CH CH 28/11/13 B Addition of RF functionality SW TW TW 14/03/14 C Additional of operator screens TW CH TW 24/07/14 D Update product name, Add 868MHz Specs NM CH TW 17/12/14 E Update Compliance Information / Format Images NM 2 28/11/13 17/02/16 Copyright Notice No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed into any l
6 CAS GPS User Manual Scope CAS GPS User Manual This user manual covers the following variants of the CAS GPS system (defined by the IVU features): • • • • 6.1 PROD0841-x PROD0842-x PROD0843-x PROD0847-x Abbreviations Abbreviation IVU GPS CAS LAN Wi-Fi GSM OEM 6.
CAS GPS User Manual 12 Operation 12.1 Principle of Operation The CAS GPS product is designed to offer a situational awareness driver aid utilising GPS proximity detection of vehicles/objects and data logging. Each vehicle broadcasts its current position and relevant parameters which are used to detect warnings of possible intersections with other vehicles that receive the broadcast. The position of other vehicles, together with any warnings is shown graphically on the Display Unit.
CAS GPS User Manual Positional Tracking The system uses the latest precision point GPS technology which gives accurate location-based tracking. The accuracy of the GPS is backed up by an advanced array of tracking aiding multidimensional G-Force and Gyro digital sensors. The tracking aiding digital sensors assist the GPS position fix when the GPS signal is inhibited resulting in accurate positions even with no view of the sky.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.2 Object Types These icons are used on the display to represent the various vehicle types: CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3 Key Components 12.3.1 Display Unit CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.1 Screen Elements CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.2 List View Pressing the button toggles the object list view on or off CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.3 GPS Status view Pressing the button will present the operator with the GPS status screen. The GPS Status screen holds all of the crucial data that is currently available from the GPS in real time. Pressing the GPS button again will turn off this screen and if the heading is not valid, the list view will be presented otherwise the screen will have the GPS status screen removed. CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.4 User Settings View Pressing the button turns the user settings screen on. The user settings screen allows the operator to adjust the brightness of the screen from minimum to maximum settings using the slide bar. On automatic change of day and night mode, the brightness is changed to the default day and night values and the operator selected brightness will be overridden. Also on a restart of the system, the brightness will default back to the default day and night settings.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.5 Camera View Pressing the button turns on the camera view. Pressing the button closes the camera view The camera view will automatically close when the vehicle travels faster than the preconfigured camera off speed (default 10km/h). CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.6 Camera Selection Once the camera view has been enabled cameras may be selected by pressing anywhere in the relevant quadrant as shown in the diagram below: CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.7 RF Detections The CAS GPS system can optionally be fitted with additional RF proximity detection unit(s). This may be the case if the site wants additional redundancy in the system or commonly when sites update their existing CAS-CAM/RF systems. The following example shows a truck travelling forward at 6km/h with the Front camera selected.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.1.8 Using the Display On Vehicle Start-up Immediately after starting the vehicle and before putting it into motion; perform a quick check of the Display’s status bar. Check that none of the icons are Red, if so your CAS GPS system is not functioning correctly and its operation cannot be assured! Before engaging gear (and in addition to your normal safety procedures), use the Display to gain further awareness of other nearby CAS GPS equipped vehicles.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.3.2 In Vehicle Unit (IVU) CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.4 System Interconnections The main system components and their connections are shown below: CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.4.1.1 CAS-CAM/RF interconnections (1CAM/1RF) CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 12.4.1.2 CAS-CAM/RF interconnections (4CAM/4RF) CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 13 Service, Maintenance & Disposal 13.1 Equipment Service 13.1.1 • Display Unit Clean screen surface with a clean dry soft cloth - Do not use solvents or cleaners on the screen surface! Check for physical damage to screen surface Check the cable connector is securely connected at the rear of the screen – finger tighten only if loose Check the mounting bracket is secure – finger tighten only if loose • • • 13.1.
CAS GPS User Manual 14 Troubleshooting 14.1 No power / blank screen Use this flow diagram to troubleshoot an apparent loss of power or blank screen: CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 14.2 GPS Problems The GPS signal status is indicated by the colour of the • • • icon at the top of the display. Green – Position and Heading fix – no faults Yellow – Position fix but no heading – no faults Red – No GPS signal or GPS error – fault or no signal detected CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 14.3 V2V Problems The Vehicle to Vehicle communication status is indicated by the colour of the display. • • • icon at the top of the Green – Communicating with other vehicles – no faults Yellow – No other vehicles in range – no faults Red – Radio error – fault or error detected CAS GPS User Manual.
CAS GPS User Manual 14.4 WiFi/GSM Problems The Wi-Fi or GSM communication status is indicated by the colour of the of the display. • • or icons at the top Green – Connected to the network – no fault Red – No signal or fault/error detected CAS GPS User Manual.
15 Decommission • • • • • 16 CAS GPS User Manual Removal of the system should only be performed if authorized by the owner of the vehicle Removal should be performed by a qualified Auto Electrician All system components and wiring should be removed All vehicle wiring should be restored back to original condition Dispose or store removed system in accordance with this manual Disposal The electronic equipment discussed in this manual must not be treated as general waste.
17 Specifications CAS GPS User Manual In Vehicle Unit (IVU) International Approvals Australia North America Brazil Indonesia Canada South Africa ACMA RCM (PROD0841-2) (PROD0842-2) + WiFi (PROD0843-2) + GSM (PROD0847-2) + WiFi & GSM FCC (PROD0841-2) FCC ID: YIY-PROD08422 (PROD0842-2) FCC ID: YIY-PROD08422 (PROD0843-2) FCC ID: YIY-PROD08472 (PROD0847-2) FCC ID: YIY-PROD08472 ANATEL 3973-13-1486 (PROD0841-2) (PROD0842-2) POSTEL 34481/SDPPI/2014 PLG ID: 3944 (PROD0841-2) (PROD0842-2) INDUSTRY CANADA (
CAS GPS User Manual Reference Standards IEC 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) ETSI EN 300 220 RF Performance Characteristics (V2V) IEC 60068-2-6 Vibration ETSI EN 300 328 RF Performance Characteristics (Wi-Fi) IEC 60068-2-27 Shock ETSI EN 300 440 RF Performance Characteristics (GPS) IEC 61000-4-2 Electrostatic Discharge ETSI EN 301 511 RF Performance Characteristics (GSM) EN 61000-4-3 Immunity to Radiated Electromagnetic Field ETSI EN 301 908 RF Performance Cha
CAS GPS User Manual 19 Warranty Terms Equipment and Parts: 15 months from delivery, or 12 months from when system is placed in service (whichever occurs first). Modifications to this product without written consent from the manufacturer or its designated authorised representatives will void all warranty obligations. 20 Regulatory Information Compliance markings of the CAS-GPS are available via the service Information menu of the system display.
CAS GPS User Manual Industry Canada - Radiation Exposure Statement To comply with Industry Canada RF exposure limits for general population / uncontrolled exposure, the antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 25 cm for GSM product variants or 20cm for non GSM product variants from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
