Pike Evolution PT4+, Operator'S Manual

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8
Setting the master
This section covers the following for the master controller:
• Switching on - below.
• Setting vehicle phases - opposite.
• Setting pedestrian crossings -
page 10 .
• Starting operation - page 11 .
3
The text display will show the previously
used mode, such as:
Ready P1S
Previous settings will also be shown on
the various panel indicators.
Next
• If the previous setup is appropriate,
press
SELECT
and go to page 11 .
• If you need to change from slave
to master mode, press
MASTER/
SLAVE
until the
MASTER
indicator
is lit. Then continue with vehicle
and/or pedestrian settings (on
pages 9 and 10 , respectively).
• If you need to alter vehicle settings, go to step
4
opposite.
• If you need to alter pedestrian settings, go to step
4
on
page 10
.
2
Press
SELECT
to fix the chosen radio
channel. The display will now show
Radio Tx Power 3
. In normal conditions,
press
SELECT
to choose this option.
Note: If you are creating a dedicated pedestrian crossing
(i.e. a single vehicle phase that serves only the pedestrian
crossing), please use the Pedestrian only method of setup
shown on
page 12
.
...Setting the master (cont.) - Switching on
1
Press
POWER
to switch on.
The text display will briefly show
PIKE SIGNALS
and then*:
*
If a tactile indicator on a pedestrian panel is
NOT sensed by the controller during startup,
the display will first show
NO TACTILE
. Press
SELECT
to acknowledge.
SCAN option
On MULTI controllers at switch on, after scrolling through
the first 17 radio channel options, if the controller is in
Master mode, you will see a
SCAN
option. If you press
SELECT
to choose this option, the controller will scan the
surrounding area and show the first available clear radio
channel (takes approx. 20 seconds). You can either press
SELECT
to choose that channel or manually choose a
different one. See page 13 for details.
• To choose radio channel
01
(the usual choice), go
straight to step
2
below.
• To choose a different radio channel, press .
The text display will advance through the available
channels (either
1
and
2
for a standard unit or
01
to
17
for
a MULTI controller). After
17
, the display may show
SCAN
(see the SCAN option box shown right) and after that it will
show
CABLE
, which is a function reserved for future use -
and then it will roll over to channel
01
. See page 13.
Note: These last two page refs are not
automatic.